INSTALLATION
WARNINGS
AND
TIPS
THANK
YOU
for
choosing a
JBL
GTO
subwoofer enclosure.
These products have been designed
to deliver great bass performance
from acompact, easily installed
enclosure.
To
getthe best perfor-
mance from your enclosure,
we
strongly recommend
that
installation
be
entrusted to aqualified professi-
onal. Although these instructions
explain
how
to install your product
in
ageneral sense, they do not show
specific installation methods
that
may
be
required for your particular
vehicle. Ifyou do not have the
necessarytools or experience,
do
not attempt the installation yourself.
Instead, please ask your authorized
JBL car audio dealer about
professional installation.
In
order that
we
may better serve
you should you require warranty
service, please retain your
original sales receipt
and
serial
number.
WARNING:
Playing loud music
in
an
automobile can permanently
damage your hearing
as
well
as
hinder your abilityto hear traffic.
We recommend listening at
low
levels while driving. JBL accepts
no
liability for hearing loss, bodily injury
or property damage resulting from
use or misuse ofthis product.
INSTALLATION
TIPS
•Always
wear
protective eyewear
when using tools.
•Turn off all audio components and
other electrical devices before you
start. Disconnectthe
(-I
negative
lead from your vehicle's battery.
-Check clearances
on
both sides of
aplanned mounting surface.
Be
sure
that
screws or wires will not
puncture brake lines, fuel lines or
wiring harnesses, and
that
wire
routing will not interfere with the
safe operation ofthe vehicle.
-When making electrical
connections, make sure they are
secure and properly insulated.
•Before drilling or cutting holes, use
autility knife to remove unwanted
fabric or vinyl, to keep material
from snagging in adrill bit or saw.
•
Do
not mount speakers where they
will get wet.
-If
afuse must
be
replaced,
be
sure
to use the same type offuse and
current rating
as
that ofthe
original.
CHOOSING
A
MOUNTING
LOCATION
FOR
ENCLOSURE
Choose amounting location
that
doesn't interfere with cargo, the
fold-down rear seat or the trunk lid.
The best location is usually acorner
ofthe
trunk or cargo area. Securely
mount enclosure to the mounting
surface using the supplied material.