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Speaker Connections
When connecting speaker wires,The proper speaker connectionTo get proper bass response andThe speaker output wire harness
20be sure that no uninsulated wiredepends on whether the GTS100xstereo imaging, all the speakerscolor codes are listed below:
remains exposed and no looseis used bridged or stereo. Thein the system must be OinSpeaker Output Color Codes
strands of wire touch either anspeakers are connected to thephase.� The input terminals ofLeft (+): White
adjoining wire, terminal orampliŢer with the included wirethe speakers will be marked inLeft (�):White with
metal surface. Securely crimp orharness. If you wish to purchasesome way to identify positive andBlack Stripe
solder all connections and insu-the raw connector to make a negative polarity. Make sure thatRight (+): Gray
late them with heatshrink tubing.custom-length harness, the the positive (+) speaker terminalRight (�): Gray with
Use high-quality 18 gauge orpart number is listed in theis attached to the positive (+)Black Stripe
larger speaker wire for theSpeciŢcations section. This itemampliŢer connection in everyStereo Connection � Connect each
ampliŢer-to-speaker connections.is commonly available from localspeaker-to-amp connection. Allspeaker directly to the speaker
Larger wire or special high-electronic parts distributors. two-conductor speaker wire hasoutput harness according to the
performance speaker cables Please do not call JBL for thisone conductor marked in somecolor codes listed above. The
may improve the performance part; we stock only the harnessway so it can be easily traced.input-mode switch should be set
of some systems.assemblies supplied with theto OStereo.�
Be very careful when speakerampliŢer.
wire is routed through a door
hinge area to door-mounted
speakers. Use grommets and
strain reliefs wherever necessary
to prevent damage to the wires. |
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