Dual ILLUMINITE SBP8A - Manual (Page 2)

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SBP8A PREPARATION
Getting Started
Thank you for purchasing the Dual SBP8A 8" Bandpass 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 SBP8A 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
•ChooseamountinglocationfortheSBP8A.Suggestedlocationsincludebehind
a seat or in the trunk.
•TheSBP8Acanbemountedhorizontal(recommended)orvertical.For
optimumperformance,makesuretoprovideatleast1"ofspacearoundall
sides of the amplifier.
•DonotmounttheSBP8Aundercarpetsorwhereairflowisrestricted.
•DonotinstalltheSBP8Awhereitmaybeexposedtomoisture.
•Theoptimummountinglocationvariesbetweenvehicles.Remembertotestall
amplifier functions before completing the final mounting procedure.