M Dimention Element Owner's Manual

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Congratulations on your purchase of Dimension ELEMENT μ series Automotive Loudspeakers! They have been built to meet rigorous standards of construction and performance established our renowned home and This manual has been designed to make ELEMENT Loudspeaker installation and ownership as trouble -tree Please read through this manual completely before installation steps and familiarize yourself with your new speaker system. You will need your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for all warranty repairs and for insurance purposes. owner's manual, and packing materials in a safe future use. the same that have long professional speaker systems. Automotive as possible. attempting any any and Keep your receipt, location for possible It is recommended that you have your new ELEMENT Autom Loudspeakers professionally installed by your authorized ELEMENTdealer. This will ensure the use of proper techniques and materials, and will save much If you choose to you own instructions will give you ELEMENT direction following Failure to the ersonal injury or vehicle. A. Always make sure the speaker will easily t into the intended mounting location and that there is adequate cavity depth to the magnet structure. otive installation time and effort. perform installation, the following toward making your purchase complete. Read the information and precautions carefully. follow stated precautions may result in p and/or damage the audio system accept B. Check for adequate clearance between speaker and window, window crank, power window mechanism, seat, glove box, rear deck torsion bars, and other items which may interfere with the speaker's mounting. This is especially important if any hole cutting is required. Complete speaker, mounting size and depth requirements can be found at the end of this manual. A good way to conrm speaker place meet on a door or body panel is to place the speaker's die cast mounting ring onto the surface. Check for a at mounting surface, free from all obstruction. C. The method of installation chosen and level of execution will effect the overall performance of the speaker system. Treat each installation step with a high degree of attention. D. Do not mount the speaker where water may splash the woofer cone. A plastic cup or some heavy gauge plastic sheeting may be needed in some locations that are exposed to moisture from behind the body panel. E. Care must be taken to prevent low frequency cance- llation caused by air leakage between the front and rear of the speaker (such as when mounted on a curved or uneven surface, or when mounted in an oversized hole). F. Mounting panel reinforcement may be necessary in somecases in order to prevent surface ex. This can be achieved by mounting the speaker on a metal or wooden sub-bafe behind the body or door panel. Consult an installation specialist for further direction. G. Unless you are replacing existing speakers of same size, mounting locations will have to be cut into the doors, bodypanels, or rear deck. In some cases speaker mounting holes will be precut in the doors, body panels, or rear deck steel. Due to their structural integrity and accessibility. These precutmounting holes should be used whenever possible. IMPORTANT: Never cut any metal that is an integral part of an automobile's safety or structural support system. NOTE. ELEMENT Strongly recommends that you operate the complete audio system at low volume before nal installation of your ELEMENT Automotive Loudspeakers. This will allow a trial listening test before securing the loudspeakers into their mounting locations. CAUTION: Make sure that all speaker wiring is fully protected from cutting or wear. Any short circuits developing as a result could severely damage the radio /cassete unit or amplier. Make sure that all speaker wires easily reach the speaker terminals with stress on the wire or connectors. ELEMENT Speaker Installation Surface Mount Flush Mount BASE VIEW