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Getting started, Preparation – Dual Electronics ALB12 User Manual

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Getting Started

Thank you for purchasing the Dual ALB12 12" ported enclosure with built-in
amplifier. Although Dual has attempted to ensure the information in this manual
is accurate, please be aware that any part of it is subject to change without notice.

Please read entire manual before installation. Due to the technical nature of
amplifiers, it is highly recommended that your Dual ALB12 is installed by a
professional installer or an authorized dealer.

Before You Start
•Alwaysdisconnectthenegativebatteryterminal.Consultaqualifiedtechnician

for instructions if you are unsure.

•Avoidinstallingtheamplifierwhereitwouldbesubjecttohightemperatures,

such as from direct sunlight, or where it would be subject to dust, dirt or
excessivevibration.

•Useextremecautionwhendrillingholestoavoiddamagingfuellinesor

existingvehiclewiring.

•Allamplifierinstallationsrequirepower,signalandspeakerwires(not

included).

•Anamplifierinstallationkit(soldseparately)ishighlyrecommendedto

facilitatetheinstallation.Consultyourdealerforrecommendations.

Mounting Location
•ChooseamountinglocationfortheALB12.Suggestedlocationsincludebehind

a seat or in the trunk.

•Foroptimumperformance,makesuretoprovideatleast1"ofspacearoundall

sides of the amplifier.

•DonotmounttheALB12undercarpetsorwhereairflowisrestricted.
•DonotinstalltheALB12whereitmaybeexposedtomoisture.
•Theoptimummountinglocationvariesbetweenvehicles.Remembertotestall

amplifier functions before completing the final mounting procedure.

PREPARATION