SoundMax SM-CDM1050 - Manual (Page 26)

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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.