SoundMax SM-CSM52, Instruction Manual

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Mounting the speakers
Installation kits are available from your dealer or local stereo shop to help make your installation easy. These kits
also give your installation a clean, custom appearance. Questions about installations methods please consult a
professional auto sound dealer/installer for assistance.
Choose the place of installation for acoustic system. For most acoustic system stipulated regular places in the
automobile approach. In this case you need to know only assembly depth. Before installation acoustic system
check up their assembly depth.
At a choice of a non-standard arrangement of speakers at which it is necessary to cut them in panels of the
automobile, use a mould (not included). For achievement of ideal arrangement of acoustic system keep up
geometry of a mould, as it is very important for correct installation of your system (
=115 mm, Ø =5
mm).
If it will be necessary to cut steel, reinstall the cosmetic panel in place and use the hole you have previously
cut as a template. This will help to insure proper cutting and a good fit. Now, mark the locations for the
speakers mounting screws, remove the panel and drill the screw holes. When finished you may replace the
panel.
After cutting and drilling all holes, inspect the mounting areas for any metal burrs or rough edges. File any
area that may interfere with the mounting of the speaker.
Clean any metal shavings from the mounting area and check for areas in which water may enter the speaker
cavity. Treat the area for water protection when necessary.