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5.

Connect the speaker wire from the
crossover terminals marked “W” to the
woofer/midrange terminals of the
speaker by either soldering (preferred)
or using crimp terminals. Connect the
“+W” terminal of the crossover to the
orange “W” terminal of the speaker.
Repeat for “–W” terminal.

6.

Attach the foam gasket to the back of
the woofer/midrange. Connect the
speaker wire from the crossover
terminals marked “ T ” to the tweeter
terminals of the speaker by either
soldering (preferred) or using crimp
terminals. The “+T” terminal of the
crossover should be connected to the
orange colored T terminal on the
speaker.

7.

Mount the speaker to the hole location
using three #8 x 1

1

/

4

" screws as shown

in Figure D.

8.

Push the grille down onto the speaker,
making sure the tabs on the speaker,
match with the slots in the grille. Twist
the grille about 

1

/

2

" (12mm) clockwise to

lock the grille into place.

Note: The metal grille is designed so

that it can be covered with grille cloth if
desired. Simply, remove the metal grille
from the plastic trim ring as shown in
Figure E. Then use spray adhesive to glue
and wrap the grille cloth to the metal grille.
Push the metal grille with cloth back into
the grille frame. For even better interior
matching it is also possible to use plastic
compatible paint to match the grille frame
to the vehicle’s interior.

Logo Orientation on Grille

The orientation of the logo on the

grille relative to the plastic grille ring can
be adjusted. Simply remove the metal
grille and reassemble the metal grille to
the grille frame utilizing a different tab slot. 

9

Figure E

Figure D

FABRIC
DISPLACEMENT
RING

GRILLE 
FRAME

METAL
GRILLE

TAB

Tab

slot

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Page 3: ...04GTi Coupled ComponentsTM are built to meet the same rigorous standards of construction and performance that have long established JBL s renowned home and professional speaker systems Coupled ComponentsTM are the first to provide true component driver quality in a format which mounts in a single hole The GTi Coupled ComponentsTM combine the reference standard 400 and 500GTi Woofer Midrange Driver...

Page 4: ...he 404 and 504GTi feature domes made from pure titanium Pure titanium has long been known to have a very high stiffness to weight ratio making it ideal for treble reproduction However only JBL has tamed titanium through a special manufacturing process The dome of the 404 and 504GTi Tweeter is created using special nitrogen gas cooled forming machines which can create a uniformly paper thin dome wi...

Page 5: ...e crossover for the subwoofer to woofer midrange crossover point and the passive crossover included with your Coupled ComponentsTM for the woofer midrange to tweeter crossover Your GTi Competition Series dealer is uniquely qualified to help guide you on the best system configuration for your needs Coupled Component TM Placement The location of each of the loudspeakers plays a vital role in achievi...

Page 6: ...amage or injury y in the event of an accident the materials used on the 404 GTi are inherently water do not mount the speakers ey will get wet sconnect the ground wire battery before doing any work hicle Mounting Instructions Pick a mounting location after reading the recommendations in the Coupled Component Placement section of this manual Installing the GTi System Crossover The GTi system crosso...

Page 7: ...he stock speaker location and remove the stock speaker The 404 and 504GTi include IntermountTM mounting ring adapters which allow the speaker to be mounted in standard 4 and 51 4 holes respectively 2 Mount the intermount adapter plate to the stock location using four 8 x 11 4 screws as shown in Figure C 3 Attach the foam gasket to the back of the woofer midrange Connect the speaker wire from the c...

Page 8: ... holes cutout hole sizes are listed in Specifications section Before cutting or drilling make sure that there are no car components electrical wiring or any other items that could be damaged 2 Cut out the speaker hole at the mounting location and drill the three marked pilot holes with a 1 8 3mm drill 3 Run speaker wire to the hole location making sure that either an active or the included passive...

Page 9: ... For even better interior also possible to use plastic aint to match the grille frame s interior Logo Orientation on Grille The orientation of the logo on the grille relative to the plastic grille ring can be adjusted Simply remove the metal grille and reassemble the metal grille to the grille frame utilizing a different tab slot 9 Figure E FABRIC DISPLACEMENT RING GRILLE FRAME METAL GRILLE TAB Ta...

Page 10: ...ome active crossovers such as the JBL GTX47 have a phase switch which enables you to easily switch polarity When the sub woofer or woofer midbass and Coupled ComponentsTM are mounted close to each other the in phase connection will usually yield the best sound System Connections There are a variety of system options available with the 404 and 504GTi The simplest configuration is to use the 404 and...

Page 11: ...e are accessible separately dividual sets of terminals Set the high crossover frequency at or above 5kHz if a 12dB per octave crossover is used and at or above 4 5kHz if you are using an 18 or 24dB per octave crossover In this configuration the crossovers supplied with the 404 and 504GTi are not used For tweeter protection a 1 5A fast acting fuse should be installed in series with the tweeter The ...

Page 12: ...on from an overdriven amplifier or mechanical noise from an overstressed speaker For the best performance and system reliability you should select an amplifier with an output rating greater than the maximum power likely to be used to generate the desired volume levels If you want your system Loud Clear we suggest that you step up to a JBL power amplifier which has an RMS power rating equal to but ...

Page 13: ...trols Refer to the hich came with the r assistance The 404 and ot play as loudly or handle power when used without a d associated high pass hen using the 404 or 504GTi careful to limit the volume hich can be reproduced e distortion from the speaker nt to talk to us about any l JBL Customer Service at BL 4525 between 9AM and time 13 ...

Page 14: ...atts s 150 Watts 91dB 4 Ohms mm 51 8 130mm mm 23 8 60mm mm 21 16 53mm mm 43 4 121mm 0 71kg 1 lb 13 oz 0 82kg 0mm 115 16 50mm mm 11 16 18mm mm 11 2 38mm mm 21 8 54mm mm 15 16 23mm 33 16 x19 16 510 16 x 3 3 16 x 19 16 x 81mm x 40mm 143mm x 81mm x 40mm ...

Page 15: ... 2mm 0 126 inches 3 2mm s 3 4 ohms 1kHz 0 22mH 1 kHz 51mm 2 inches 51mm ches 10 2mm 0 400 inches 10 2mm ches 5 1mm 0 200 inches 5 1mm 6 2 T M 8 0 Grams 0 32 oz 9 0 Grams edium volume levels uction methods and other refinements may result in a change from published e original specifications unless otherwise stated 15 ...

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