JL Audio C3-570cw Car Stereo System User Manual


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12 | JL Audio - C3-570 Owner’s Manual
Surface-Mount Installation
Inthisapplication,youwillnotneedtocut
largeholesinyourvehicle’spanelsforthetweeters.
Youwillonlyneedtodrillaholeforthewiresand
twosmallerholesforthemountingscrews.This
applicationisusefulwhenmountingthetweetersto
apanelthathasinsufficientclearancebehinditfor
thetweeter’smagnetstructure.
Usingthefixtureasatemplate,markthescrew
holelocationsandalocationinthecenterofthe
fixtureforthewirehole.Removethefixtureand
drillpilotholesforthescrewsanda1/4-inch(6.4
mm)forthewires.Usethesupplied#6x1.00-inch
sheetmetalscrewstosecurethefixtureasshownin
DiagramK.Next,routethetweeter’spositive(+)and
negative(-)wireleadsthroughthe1/4-inchcenter
hole.Thetweeterissecuredtothefixtureusinga
simplebayonet(twistandlock)mechanism.Toattach
thetweetertothesurface-mountfixture,observethe
indentedlockingslotsontheouteredgeofthetweeter
bodyandalignthesewiththetabsvisibleonthe
insidewallsofthefixture.Thetweetershouldslide
intoplaceeasilyandcanthenbelockedbypushing
downonthetweeterandgivingitasmallclockwise
turn(SeeDiagramK).
TWEETER INSTALLATION
First,runspeakerwiresfromthetweeteroutput
ofthecrossover(seeWiringDiagramBonpage5)
tothedesiredtweetermountinglocations,observing
thesameprecautionsasmentionedinthewoofer
installationsection.Terminatethewireswiththe
supplied2.8mmmalecrimpableconnectors.
TWEETER FIXTURE INSTALLATION:
Thedometweeterssuppliedwithyour
C3-570systemhavebeendesignedformaximum
mountingversatilityinacomponentconfiguration.
Therearetwoprimarymethodsbywhichthe
tweeterscanbemountedinyourvehicle:
Flush-Mount Installation
Thedometweeterssuppliedwithyour
C3-570systemhavebeendesignedtointegratewith
yourinstallationinaclean,unobtrusivemanner
usingaflush-mountcup.Thiscompactmounting
fixtureisinstalledusingthemethodillustrated
inDiagramJandrequiresamountingholewitha
diameterof1.875in.(47.6mm).
Atleast1.70-inch(43.2mm)ofclearanceis
requiredbehindthemountingsurfaceofthetweeter
forthespringclipsand1-inchmachinescrews
usedinmountingthefixture.Inlimiteddepth
applications,itmaybenecessarytocutdownthe
lengthofthemachinescrew,ortouseashorterscrew
(notsupplied).Hand-tightenthemachinescrewuntil
thefixtureissecure(SeeDiagramJ).
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