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DiaGram H: flusH-mount tweeter installation
tweeter installation
First,runspeakerwiresfromthetweeteroutputof
thecrossover(seediagramsonpage5)tothedesired
tweetermountinglocations,observingthesame
precautionsasmentionedinthewooferinstallation
section.Terminatethewireswiththesupplied2.8
mmmalecrimpableconnectors.
tweeter fiXture installation
Thedometweeterssuppliedwithyour
C5-653systemhavebeendesignedformaximum
mountingversatility.Therearetwoprimary
methodsbywhichthetweeterscanbemountedin
yourvehicle:
flush-mount:
Fortweeterintegrationinaclean,
unobtrusivemanner,youwillusethesupplied
flush-mountcups.Thiscompactmountingfixture
isinstalledusingthemethodillustratedinDiagram
Handrequiresamountingholewithadiameterof
1.50in.(38.1mm).
Atleast3/4-inch(19mm)ofclearanceisrequired
behindthemountingsurfaceofthetweeterforthe
springclipsand1.18-inchmachinescrewsusedin
mountingthefixture.Itmaybenecessaryinsome
limiteddepthapplicationstocutdownthelength
ofthemachinescrew,ortouseashorterscrew(not
supplied).Hand-tightenthemachinescrewuntilthe
fixtureissecure.
surface-mount:
Inthisapplication,youwillnot
needtocutlargeholesinyourvehicle’spanelsfor
thetweeters.Youwillonlyneedtodrillaholefor
thewiresandtwosmallerholesforthemounting
screws.Thisapplicationisusefulwhenmounting
thetweeterstoapanelthathasinsufficientclearance
behinditforthetweeter’smagnetstructure.
Usingthefixtureasatemplate,markthescrew
holelocationsandalocationinthecenterofthe
fixtureforthewirehole.Removethefixtureand
drillpilotholesforthescrewsanda3/32-inch(2.4
mm)forthewires.Usethesupplied#6x1-inch
sheetmetalscrewstosecurethefixtureasshownin
DiagramI(hand-tighten).Runthetweeter’swires
throughtheholeandinsertthetweeteruntilitsnaps
intoplace.
DiaGram i: surfaCe-mount tweeter installation
