DS18 PRO-X6BM

DS18 PRO-X6BM 6.5" Midrange Loudspeaker Instruction Manual

Model: PRO-X6BM | Brand: DS18

Pêşkêş

Thank you for choosing the DS18 PRO-X6BM 6.5" Midrange Loudspeaker. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your new speaker. Designed for high-quality audio reproduction, the PRO-X6BM delivers clear and powerful midrange sound for your car or truck stereo system.

Taybetmendiyên Hilberê

  • Midrange Performance: Engineered to handle the crucial mid-range frequencies of the audible sound spectrum, providing excellent clarity for instrumentals and vocals.
  • Desthilatdariya Hêza Bilind: Delivers an impressive 500W Max Power and 250W RMS at 8 Ohms, suitable for a wide range of audio setups.
  • Durable Voice Coil: Features a 1.5" high-temperature CCAW voice coil designed for extreme heat resistance and long-term structural integrity.
  • Dengê pêşkeftî: Upgrade your existing stereo system with a speaker that provides superior midrange detail compared to stock options.
  • Integrated Bullet Dust Cover: Includes a specially designed bullet dust cover to protect the voice coil and optimize sound output.

Specifications

TaybetîHûrî
AwaMidrange Loudspeaker with Bullet
Mezinayî6.5 inches
Hêza RMS250W
MAX Power500W
Bersiva Frequency118-17 KHz
Impedance8 Ohm
Hisê nazik90dB
Size Coil Deng1.5 inches
Mezinahiya Magnet30 oz
Mounting Depth2.72 înç (69 mm)
Pîvana Cut-Out5.7 înç (145 mm)
Material (Cone)Non-Pressed Paper Cone
Materyal (Çarçove)Basket Pola Sor
Material (Surround)Cloth Edge
Pêkhateyên Tê de1 x Axaftvan

Sazkirin û Sazkirin

Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance and longevity of your DS18 PRO-X6BM loudspeaker. It is recommended to have this product installed by a professional car audio technician.

Amûr û Materyalên Pêdivî:

  • Screwdriver set
  • Wire strippers / crimpers
  • Drill (if custom mounting is required)
  • Kabloya axaftvan (pîvana guncaw ji bo pergala we)
  • Connectors (spade terminals, butt connectors, etc.)
  • Mounting hardware (screws, clips - typically included)
  • Sound deadening material (optional, for improved audio quality)

Gavên Sazkirinê:

  1. Emniyet yekem: Disconnect the vehicle's negative battery terminal before beginning any electrical work to prevent short circuits.
  2. Cihê Mountkirinê hilbijêrin: Identify suitable locations in your vehicle (e.g., door panels, rear deck) that accommodate the speaker's dimensions (6.5" diameter, 2.72" mounting depth). Ensure there is sufficient clearance behind the speaker.
  3. Rûyê Mountkirinê amade bikin: If replacing existing speakers, remove the old units. If creating new openings, carefully mark and cut the speaker holes according to the cut-out dimension (5.7" / 145mm).
  4. Têlkirin: Connect the speaker wires to the terminals on the PRO-X6BM. Ensure correct polarity (positive to positive, negative to negative) to avoid phase issues. Use appropriate connectors for secure connections.
  5. Axaftvanê Ewle: Place the speaker into the mounting opening and secure it using the provided screws. Do not overtighten.
  6. Girêdan bi Amplifier/Head Unit: Route the speaker wires to your amplifier or head unit. Connect them according to your audio system's wiring diagram. The PRO-X6BM has an 8 Ohm impedance.
  7. Pergala Testê: Reconnect the vehicle's negative battery terminal. Turn on your audio system and test the speakers at a low volume. Gradually increase the volume to ensure proper operation and sound quality.
DS18 PRO-X6BM speaker with dimensions
Figure 1: DS18 PRO-X6BM speaker with detailed dimensions for installation. Note the overall diameter of 6.57" (167mm), mounting depth of 2.58" (65.5mm), and front mount baffle cut-out of 5.7" (145mm).
DS18 PRO-X6BM speaker installed in a car door
Wêne 2: Mînakample of a DS18 PRO-X6BM speaker installed in a car door panel, demonstrating a typical mounting scenario.

Telîmatên Operating

Once installed, your DS18 PRO-X6BM loudspeaker is ready for use. Follow these guidelines for optimal audio experience:

  • Serdema Veqetandinê: Allow a break-in period of approximately 10-20 hours of normal listening at moderate volumes. This allows the speaker's suspension to loosen up, improving overall sound quality and longevity.
  • Kontrolkirina Volume: Always start with a low volume and gradually increase it. Avoid excessive volume levels that cause audible distortion, as this can damage the speakers and your hearing.
  • Wekhevkirin (EQ): Adjust your head unit or amplifier's equalizer settings to fine-tune the sound to your preference. The PRO-X6BM excels in midrange frequencies, so focus on enhancing those without overdriving the speaker.
  • Mîhengên Crossover: Ger amûrek derveyî bikar bînin amplifier with crossover settings, it is recommended to set a high-pass filter (HPF) to protect the midrange speaker from low bass frequencies it is not designed to reproduce. Consult your amplifier's manual for recommended settings.
Close-up of DS18 PRO-X6BM speaker cone and bullet
Wêne 3: Ji nêzîk ve view of the DS18 PRO-X6BM speaker cone and red aluminum bullet, highlighting its design for clear midrange audio.

Lênerrînî

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your DS18 PRO-X6BM loudspeakers, follow these simple maintenance tips:

  • Paqijkirina bi rêkûpêk: Gently wipe the speaker cones and surrounds with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or excessive moisture.
  • Têkiliyên kontrol bikin: Periodically check all wiring connections to ensure they are secure and free from corrosion. Loose connections can lead to poor sound quality or speaker damage.
  • Avoid Overpowering: Do not continuously play music at distortion-inducing volumes. This can overheat the voice coil and lead to permanent damage.
  • Parastina Jîngehê: While designed for automotive use, avoid exposing speakers to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or excessive moisture.

Çareserkirina pirsgirêkan

If you experience issues with your DS18 PRO-X6BM loudspeaker, refer to the following troubleshooting guide:

PirsegirêkSedema gengazÇare
Deng ji hoparlêr tuneKabloyên sist an qutbûyî; amplifier off or in protect mode; incorrect head unit settings; damaged speaker.Check all speaker wire connections for tightness and correct polarity. Verify amplifier is powered on and not in protect mode. Ensure head unit balance/fader settings are correct. Test speaker with another known good audio source or speaker.
Dengê DistortedVolume too high; incorrect amplifier gain settings; improper crossover settings; damaged speaker.Deng kêm bike. Eyar bike amplifier gain settings to prevent clipping. Verify high-pass filter (HPF) is set correctly to prevent bass frequencies from reaching the midrange speaker. Inspect speaker cone for physical damage.
Dengê Qels an KêmkirîIncorrect wiring polarity; poor speaker placement; EQ settings.Double-check speaker wire polarity. Ensure speakers are not obstructed. Adjust EQ settings on your head unit or amplifier to enhance midrange frequencies.

Garantî û Piştgirî

DS18 products are designed for durability and performance. For specific warranty details, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official DS18 website. General warranty information includes:

  • Garantiya Bisînor: This product typically comes with a limited manufacturer's warranty.
  • Siyaseta Vegerê: Products purchased may be eligible for a 30-day refund or replacement policy.
  • Planên Parastina Berfirehkirî: Optional 2-Year and 3-Year protection plans are available for purchase to extend coverage.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact DS18 customer service through their official channels.

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