Vibe Slick Coax Speaker Manual (V4 version)

MATRIX C O A X I A L

Instruction manual Slick 4-V4, Slick 5-V4, Slick 57-V4, Slick 6-V4, Slick 69.2-V4, Slick 69.3-V4

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OWNERS MANUAL Congratulations on purchasing your VIBE speakers. Please read this manual in order to fully understand how to get the best results from this product and ensure that all advice on how to look after the product is followed.

Thank you for buying VIBE, we hope you enjoy listening to your product as much as we enjoyed creating it.

CAUTION

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO DAMP OR MOISTURE doing so may result in ¿re, shock or damage to the product.

BEFORE WIRING DISCONNECT THE CABLE FROM THE POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL failure to do so may result in electric shock or injury.

ENSURE GOOD AND CORRECT CONNECTIONS - failure to make the correct connections may result in ¿re or damage to the product.

DO NOT USE ANY FUNCTIONS OF THIS EQUIPMENT THAT MAY TAKE YOUR CONCENTRATION AWAY FROM DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE - do not set up your ampli¿er whilst driving, doing so may result in an accident. For prolonged setting up, make sure that your vehicle is stationary and in a safe location.

KEEP THE VOLUME AT A LEVEL SO YOU CAN STILL HEAR OUTSIDE NOISE - failure to do this may result in an accident. VIBE equipment is capable of producing sound levels that can permanently damage your hearing. VIBE recommends caution when listening at high volume. For safe and enjoyable listening the sound should be comfortable and clear without distortion.

CAUTION Never connect any speaker lead to the car chassis. This can cause severe damage to your speaker car radio ampli¿er.

Before drilling or cutting any holes, investigate the layout of your vehicle thoroughly.

Use caution when working near the fuel / hydraulic lines and electrical wiring.

Observe the correct polarity when wiring, improper phasing may cause a loss of bass response.

Ensure that no moving parts catch on the speaker or grill (e.g. window or door handles, or window glass inside the door)

INSTALLATION The quality of the installation will affect the system performance and reliability.

Contact your nearest authorised VIBE dealer if you are unsure about the installation of this product.

Please mount this unit away from any potential ha]ards.

0inimising the length of wires will provide higher audio output from the system.

The speaker should be securely fastened to the mounting position using the screws provided.

Pre drill your mounting holes using a drill and position with the template provided.

Be sure to investigate your mounting area thoroughly for electrical wires, brake or fuel lines or fuel tank to prevent causing any damage.

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LIMITED WARRANTY All VIBE products carry a full 12 month warranty, valid from the date of the original receipt and proof of purchase. In order to validate this warranty, the online warranty card should be completed within seven days of the original purchase date. The original receipt and packaging should be retained for this twelve month period. If the product develops a problem any stage during the warranty period, it should be returned to the point of purchase in it’s original packaging, and complete with no items missing. If the store is unable to repair the product it may have to be returned to VIBE. A full description of VIBE’s warranty information can be found on our website:

www.vibeaudio.co.uk/warranty WHAT IS NOT COVERED

‡ 'amage to product due to improper installation. ‡ 6ubsequent damage to other components. ‡ 'amage caused by e[posure to moisture, e[cessive heat, chemical cleaners and / or UV radiation. ‡ 'amage through negligence, misuse, accident or abuse. 5epeated returns for the same fault may be considered abuse. ‡ Any cost or e[pense related to the removal and / or re-installation of the product. ‡ 'amage caused by ampli¿er clipping or distortion. ‡ Items repaired or modi¿ed by any unauthorised repair facility. ‡ 5eturn shipping on non defective items. ‡ Products returned without a returns authorisation number. ‡ 'amage to product due to use of sealant.

INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY

Contact your international VIBE dealer or distributor concerning speci¿c procedure for your country’s warranty policies. Please contact www.vibeaudio.co.uk/warranty for more information.

WARNING

VIBE Equipment is capable of sound pressure levels that can cause permanent damage to your hearing and those around you. Please use common sense when listening to your audio system and practice safe sound.

COPYRIGHT

All content included in this manual such as te[t, graphics, logos, icons, images and data, are the property of 0idbass 'istribution /imited t/a VIBE Technologies /imited (herein referred to as ³VIBE´, ³us´ or ³we´) and its af¿liate or their content and technology providers, and are protected by United .ingdom and International copyright laws. All rights reserved. VIBE TV, VIBE Arcade, Bass Bo[, Optisound, Cinesound, BlackAir, BlackBo[, 6pace, /iteAir, 6/IC., Black'eath, Bubonic, 5eaper, Anti-VIBE, FastPlug, Black+ole, 4B , VIBE Turbo Port, Vibe TurboVent, Pressure Board, 6uper 'river, VIBE Pulse, VIBE Power, VIBE 'igital, VIBE 0A* Plugs, Ferrite /oaded, VIBE 6olid Core, VIBE OCC, VIBE F/AT, ICC, Bass Enhance, Bass Enhance , 4Bass, 6peedBass, PowerBass, N-:edge, Bo[ *rip, A5B66, 6upercar 6eries and all stylised representations of product names, or the abbreviations of product names, as logos are all trademarks of VIBE. *raphics and logos are trademarks or trade dress of VIBE Technologies /td or its subsidiaries. VIBE’s trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not VIBE’s, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers or in any manner that disparages or discredits VIBE. All other trademarks not owned by VIBE or its subsidiaries that appear in this manual are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be af¿liated with, connected to, or sponsored by VIBE or its subsidiaries.

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E[cept as speciÂżcally stated in this manual, to the fullest e[tent permitted at law, neither VIBE nor any of its afÂżliates, directors, employees or other representatives will be liable for damages arising out of or in connection with the use of this manual or the information, content, materials or products included.

This is a comprehensive limitation of liability that applies to all damages of any kind, including (without limitation) compensatory, direct, indirect or consequential damages, loss of data, income or proÂżt, loss of or damage to property and claims of third parties. For the avoidance of doubt, VIBE does not limit its liability for death or personal injury to the e[tent only that it arises as a result of negligence of VIBE, its afÂżliates, directors, employees or other representatives.

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SPEAKER INSTALLATION GUIDELINES Firstly, make sure that the speakers will ¿t in your chosen location. This may involve the removal of the standard vehicle speakers. Please use the mounting depth and hole cut dimensions as detailed in this manual for guidance.

If necessary cut any material away to allow the speaker to sit correctly.

Cut out the mounting hole and pre-drill any other ¿[ing holes.

6crew through both gasket and speaker until the speaker is securely fastened.

SPEAKER INSTALLATION Using the template provided ¿nd a suitable mounting location for the speaker.

0ark the mounting holes and pre drill the ¿[ing hole with a 2mm drill bit. If the grill is to be ¿tted then place it over the speaker and screw through both the grill and the speaker using the provided screws.

Be careful not to over tighten the screws as it may cause damage to the grill.

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WIRING CONNECTIONS TO AN OEM OR AFTERMARKET HEADUNIT

Connect the speaker to the speaker wiring in the vehicle ensuring that correct polarity is observed.

Positive: Black / white stripe Negative: Black

WIRING CONNECTIONS TO AN EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER

Connect the speaker to the speaker output of the ampli¿er ensuring that correct polarity is observed.

Positive: Black / white stripe Negative: Black

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UK TECHNICAL ENQUIRIES Call 09067031420

Calls cost 50p per minute. Call costs correct at date of publication (01/02/12) +ours of business .00am - 5. 0pm *0T 0onday - Friday.

All calls are recorded for training purposes.

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INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL ENQUIRIES For international technical support please contact the distribution agent for your country.

Please visit www.vibeaudio.co.uk/contact for more details.

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SPECIFICATION

Model code:

SLICK 4

SLICK 5

coaxial i l 2-way 4” (100mm) 50 watts 150 watts 25 watts 88dB 66Hz - 25kHz 4 1.7” (44mm) 3.7” (94mm)

coaxial i l 2-way 5.25” (133mm) 70 watts 210 watts 35 watts 90dB 60Hz - 25kHz 4 1.9” (48mm) 4.5” (114mm)

1” (25mm) ferrite 5.3oz Y30 Slick Stereo 2 Slick Stereo 4 SLICK4-V4

SLICK 57

SLICK 6

SLICK 692

SLICK 693

1” (25mm) ferrite 10oz Y30 Slick Stereo 2 Slick Stereo 4

coaxial i l 2-way 6.25”x9.25” 140 watts 420 watts 70 watts 93dB 50Hz - 25kHz 4 3” (76mm) 5.9” x 8.7” (150mm x 220mm) 1” (25mm) ferrite 20oz Y30 Slick Stereo 2 Slick Stereo 4

coaxial i l 3-way 6.25”x9.25” 160 watts 480 watts 80 watts 93dB 50Hz - 25kHz 4 3” (76mm) 5.9” x 8.7” (150mm x 220mm) 1” (25mm) ferrite 20oz Y30 Slick Stereo 2 Slick Stereo 4

SLICK6 -V4

SLICK69.2-V4

SLICK69.3-V4

coaxial i l 2-way 6.5” (165mm) 80 watts 240 watts 40 watts 91dB 54Hz - 25kHz 4 1.8” (46mm) 5.7” (144mm)

1” (25mm) ferrite 10oz Y30 Slick Stereo 2 Slick Stereo 4

coaxial i l 2-way 5.25”x7.5” 80 watts 240 watts 40 watts 91dB 54Hz - 25kHz 4 2.1” (55mm) 5.1” x 7.1” (130mm x 180mm) 1” (25mm) ferrite 10oz Y30 Slick Stereo 2 Slick Stereo 4

SLICK5-V4

SLICK57-V4

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