User manual JBL DECADE DS40

[. . . ] D E D S 4 0, C D S 5 0, A D S 6 0, D D S 7 5, DS96 E TM G E N U IN E JB L Installation Warnings and Tips · Always wear protective eyewear when using any tools. · Turn off all audio systems and other electrical devices before you start. Disconnect the (­) negative lead from your vehicle's battery. [. . . ] · Before drilling or cutting holes, use a utility knife to remove unwanted fabric or vinyl in order to keep material from snagging in a drill bit or saw. · For door installations, check the clearance with the windows throughout the range of the window's travel, and verify that a mounted speaker will not interfere with the window crank or power window mechanism. · If mounting speakers elsewhere, check for clearance around rear deck torsion bars, glove box or other structural elements. · Do not mount speakers where they will get wet. Important Installation of automotive stereo components can require extensive experience with a variety of mechanical and electrical procedures. Although these instructions explain how to install a JBL Decade Series multi-element speaker system in a general sense, they do not show the exact installation methods for your particular vehicle. In many cases, removing door or rear deck panels is necessary to gain access to the mounting location. This procedure may require specialized tools and a skilled installer. If you do not feel you have the tools or experience necessary, do not attempt the installation yourself, but instead ask your authorized JBL dealer about professional installation options. Installation Trim Ring Car Door Figure 1 Grille Screen Warning Playing loud music in an automotive environment can permanently damage your hearing, as well as hinder your ability to hear traffic. The maximum volume levels achievable with JBL speakers, combined with high power amplification, may exceed safe levels for extended listening. We recommend using low volume levels when driving. JBL accepts no liability for hearing loss, bodily injury or property damage as a result of use or misuse of this product. Typical installation of the DS40, DS50, DS60, DS96. Thank you for purchasing a JBL DecadeTM Series multi-element speaker system. We've organized this manual to make your installation as simple and trouble-free as possible. Please read it thoroughly before proceeding. [. . . ] Distorted or "fuzzy" sound from your speakers is an indication that the amplifier has exceeded its rated power, and you should reduce the volume level. General Care The loudspeaker grilles may be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use any cleaners or solvents on the grilles or the speaker cones. 3 Declaration of Conformity We, JBL Europe A/S Kongevejen 194B DK-3460 Birkerød DENMARK declare in own responsibility, that the products described in this owner's manual are in compliance with technical standards: EN 50 081-1/1992 EN 50 082-1/3. 1995 Steen Michaelsen JBL Europe A/S Birkerød. 3/98 JBL Consumer Products 250 Crossways Park Drive Woodbury, NY 11797 www. jbl. com Part No. [. . . ]