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12)Cleaning — The subwoofer and amplifier should be cleaned only as recommended in the operating instructions.

13)Nonuse Periods — The power cord of the subwoofer amp should be unplugged from the outlet when the subwoofer is left unused for long periods of time.

14)Lightning and Power Surges — We recommend that you disconnect the subwoofer amp from the electrical outlet during electrical storms and/or recurring power interruptions to prevent damage due to power surges.

15)Object or Liquid Entry — Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into and liquids are not spilled onto the subwoofer enclosure. Do not expose the subwoofer to dripping or splashing from liquids. Do not place objects filled with liquids on top of, or near the subwoofer or amplifier. For example: flower vases, beverages, liquid-fueled lamps, etc.

16)Damage Requiring Service — The subwoofer should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:

a.the power-supply cord or plug has been damaged

b.objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the subwoofer

c.the subwoofer has been exposed to rain

d.the subwoofer does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance

e.the subwoofer has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged

f.the subwoofer driver’s cone and/or suspension has been physically damaged

17)Servicing — The user should not attempt to service the subwoofer beyond what is described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

18)Overloading — Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or outlet strips as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

19)Grounding — This subwoofer is supplied with a three-prong, grounded power cord. Precautions should be taken so that the grounding means of the subwoofer are not defeated. Defeating the grounding prong on the subwoofer power cord could increase the risk of electric shock and could result in permanent damage to the subwoofer’s electronics.

THIS SUBWOOFER IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HIGH SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS. PLEASE EXERCISE RESTRAINT IN ITS OPERATION TO PROTECT YOUR HEARING FROM PERMANENT DAMAGE.

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IWS-SYS-1, IWS-SYS-2 specifications

JL Audio has made a significant mark in the audio industry with its innovative products, particularly in the realm of marine and automotive sound systems. Among their diverse range of offerings, the IWS-SYS-2 and IWS-SYS-1 stand out as exceptional choices for esteemed audio enthusiasts seeking quality audio performance in unique environments.

The IWS-SYS-2 is engineered for those who demand powerful sound without sacrificing design. It features dual 8-inch subwoofers with a carefully crafted enclosure that effectively enhances low-frequency response. The system is built using robust materials that ensure durability and longevity, especially in marine applications where moisture and salt can wreak havoc on less-prominent audio equipment.

One of the hallmarks of the IWS-SYS-2 is its innovative media technology enhancement. This system employs JL Audio's proprietary, advanced signal processing that optimizes audio performance by ensuring crisp highs and thunderous lows, while minimizing distortion even at peak volume levels. Furthermore, the system includes customizable settings to accommodate various listening environments, making it an adaptable choice for diverse applications.

On the other hand, the IWS-SYS-1 focuses on providing a simpler, yet equally impressive audio experience. It features a single 8-inch subwoofer that delivers rich bass response and clarity. This system is ideal for those who want to introduce high-quality audio to smaller spaces without overwhelming them with subwoofer power. The IWS-SYS-1 also boasts a user-friendly installation process that makes it accessible for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.

Both models are designed with marine-grade components, providing resistance against corrosion and environmental challenges that are common in boating and harsh weather conditions. The weather-resistant finish and UV-protected materials ensure that aesthetics remain intact without compromising sound quality.

Overall, the JL Audio IWS-SYS-2 and IWS-SYS-1 are impressive entries in the realm of marine audio solutions. With their respective strengths in sound performance, design, and resilience, these systems exemplify JL Audio's commitment to delivering exceptional audio experiences. Whether you opt for the robust full-power capabilities of the IWS-SYS-2 or the streamlined elegance of the IWS-SYS-1, both systems promise to elevate your sonic adventures to new heights.
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