Orion Car Audio CO690 - Manual (Page 5)

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Stagger the holes for the wiring and use a rubber or
plastic grommet to protect the wire from damage
Figure 3
Front Door
Body
Front Dash
Kick Panel
Speaker
cut-out
To the
amplifier
or source
unit
3
Inside
of Door
Speaker
cut out
Coaxial
Driver
Dampening Mat
Speaker installed
with no gaps
or air leaks
Dampening on
top of outer
door skin
Door
Panel
Rear/Trunk
of Car
Rear Seat
Grille
Screws
sTeP bY sTeP InsTallaTIon
step 1: Determine where the speaker will be mounted . Make sure there is a
flat area large enough for the speaker to fit properly . an uneven
mounting surface can damage the driver .
step 2: Check to make sure the space you have chosen for the speaker will
not interfere with the operation of the vehicle .
step 3: Using a template, mark the speaker hole with a pen .
step 4: Cut the hole for the speaker . When using factory locations, this step
can be passed . a hole can be cut either with a pair of metal tin snips
or a hole saw corresponding to the size of the speaker listed below .
• 4 3/4" (120mm) hole saw (5 1/4")
• 5 1/2" (140mm) hole saw (6 1/2")
step 5: Run the speaker wire to the speakers . Make sure to keep wires away
from sharp metal or other edges . When passing through metal ,use a
protective grommet .
step 6: Using the template, mark the mounting holes with a pen .
Step 7: Pre-drill mounting holes using a 1/8" drill bit .
step 8: Pull the wire through the speaker opening and connect to the
speaker .
step 9: Mount the speaker and grill in the hole using the same screws . Insert
the screws through the grill and the mounting holes in the basket .
WARNING: Window mechanisms and electrical wires may be hidden
from sight. CHECK FOR CLEARING BEFORE YOU DRILL!