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6.50-inch (165 mm) Coaxial Speaker System
Thank you for choosing a JL Audio Evolution™ C5 Coaxial Speaker System
for your automotive sound system.
These Evolution™ Speakers have been designed and manufactured to
exacting standards in order to ensure years of musical enjoyment in your
vehicle. For maximum performance, we highly recommend that you have
your new speakers installed by an authorized JL Audio dealer. Your
authorized dealer has the training, expertise and installation equipment
to ensure optimum performance from this product. Should you
decide to install the speakers yourself, please take the time
to read this manual thoroughly so as to familiarize yourself
with its installation requirements and setup procedures.
If you have any questions regarding the instructions in this
manual or any aspect of your amplifier's operation, please contact your
authorized JL Audio dealer for assistance. If you need further assistance,
please call the JL Audio Technical Support Department
at (954) 443-1100 during business hours.
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Summary of Contents for JL Audio C5-650X
- Page 1 6.50-inch (165 mm) Coaxial Speaker System Thank you for choosing a JL Audio Evolution™ C5 Coaxial Speaker System for your automotive sound system. These Evolution™ Speakers have been designed and manufactured to exacting standards in order to ensure years of musical enjoyment in your vehicle.
- Page 2 Depth (G) 2.59 in. / 66.0 mm Crossover network Physical Dimensions Height (a) 4.72 in. / 119.9 mm width (B) 3.36 in. / 85.3 mm Depth (C) 1.44 in. / 36.6 mm 2 | JL Audio - C5-650x Owner’s Manual...
- Page 3 • Two Metal Woofer Grilles with ABS Grille Trays Profile, Symmetrical Roll Spider, Ferrite Magnet • Two Self-Adhesive JL Audio Nameplates for Grilles • Butyl Adhesive Putty for Woofer Grilles Tweeters: 0.75 in. / 19 mm Silk Soft Dome, Ferrofluid Cooling •...
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Page 4: Tweeter Protection
NOT covered under warranty. Do not substitute different crossover networks into your C5 System. Do not use crossover networks intended for different C5 models. Amplifier Output 4 | JL Audio - C5-650x Owner’s Manual... - Page 5 aDJusTaBle mIDranGe PresenCe aDJusTaBle TweeTer leVel YourC5crossovernetworksprovideaunique C5crossovernetworksalsoprovidefourlevels midrangepresencecontrol,locatedunderthecover. oftweeteradjustabilitydesignedtocompensatefor Themidrangepresenceisselectableviaasetofpins differentmountinglocations,vehicleinteriorsand andallowsforthreesettings.Thesesettingsaffectthe personaltaste.Theselevelsareselectableviaasetof amplitudeoftheuppermidrangeresponseoftheC5 pinslocatedundertheclearcoverofeachcrossover woofer.Werecommendthatyoubeginyourlistening case.Werecommendthatyoubeginlisteninginthe inthe“REF”(Reference)andadjustupordown “REF”(Reference)position.Tofindtheoptimum asneededtocompensateformountinglocation, tonalbalanceinyourinstallation,experimentwith orientationorpersonaltaste. alternatetweeterlevelsettingsbymovingthepins.It issafetoswitchjumperswhilethesystemisplaying. Black...
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Page 6: Speaker Placement Considerations
PVCsleeveandthenrunthroughthedoorjamb. Makesurethatthewireswillcleardoorhingesand otherstructuresinthedoor.Ifyouareunsureabout anypartofthisprocess,pleasecontactyour JLAudiodealerforinstallationhelp. Yournewspeakershavebeendesignedtoinstall, withoutmodifications,intomostvehiclesthataccept a6.5-inch(160mm)speaker.Mostfactory6.5-inch speakersusefourmountingscrewswhichwilllineup withthemountingholesonyourwoofers. Itisabsolutelyvitalthatthespeakerframe fitsintothemountingholecleanly.Thismustbe checkedpriortotighteningthescrews.Donot forcetheframeintoaholethatistoosmall.Do nottightenthespeakerontoanunevensurface. Thiswilldamageyourspeakers.Thespeaker shouldalsofitsothatairdoesnotleakaround themountingflange.Airleakswillcauseasevere degradationinsoundquality.Sealanyairleaks withanautomotive-gradesealantmaterial. Connectthespeakerwirestobothsetsof terminalsoneachspeaker,observingcorrect polarityandmakingsurethatthetweeterand wooferwirescorrespondtothecorrectterminals onboththespeakerandthecrossover. Securethespeakerandgrilletray(ifdesired) tothepanelbyevenlytighteningbyhand mountingscrews.Usethesuppliedmounting clipsandthetheprovided#8x1.25inch(32 mm)mountingscrewsunlessthefactory holesalreadyfeaturethreadedinserts. 6 | JL Audio - C5-650x Owner’s Manual... - Page 7 DIaGram D: FaCTory loCaTIon wooFer InsTallaTIon WAR NI NG Optional Hand-tighten the screws evenly in a criss-cross pattern to avoid bending the speaker frame or stripping the mounting clips.
- Page 8 Selectanevensurface.Tighteningaspeakeronto anunevensurfacecandamageit.Usethesupplied templatetomarkthedesiredmountinglocation. Markthecenterandtheoutlineofthemounting holeaswellasthemountingscrewpositions. Beforedrillingorcuttingonyourinteriorpanels, useautilityknifetocutanyfabric,vinylorleather fromholelocations.Thesematerialscaneasily besnaggedbyadrillorasaw,causingdamageto thepanelandpossiblebodilyinjury.Drillfour 1/8-inch(3mm)holesforthespeaker’smounting screwsatthepositionsyouhavemarked.Alsodrill apilotholeinthecenterofthespeakermounting holeatthistime.Then,usingasabersaw,make thecircularcutoutforthespeaker.Fileanyrough edges.Insertthemountingclipswiththeflatside towardsthespeakerasshownintheDiagramE. Itisabsolutelyvitalthatthespeakerframe fitsintothemountingholecleanly.Thismustbe checkedpriortotighteningthescrews.Donot tightenthespeakerontoanunevensurface!This willdamageyourspeakers.Thespeakershould alsofitsothatnoairleaksaroundthemounting flange.Airleakswillcauseaseveredegradation insoundquality.Sealanyairleakswithsilicone, ropecaulkorsimilarsealantmaterial. Connectthespeakerwirestobothsetsof terminalsoneachspeaker,observingcorrect polarityandmakingsurethatthetweeterand wooferwirescorrespondtothecorrectterminals onboththespeakerandthecrossover. 8 | JL Audio - C5-650x Owner’s Manual...
- Page 9 DIaGram e: CusTom loCaTIon wooFer InsTallaTIon WARN IN G Hand-tighten the screws evenly in a criss-cross pattern to avoid bending the speaker frame or stripping the mounting clips.
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Page 12: International Warranties
9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Eastern Time Zone) Jl audio, Inc 10369 North Commerce Pkwy. Miramar, FL 33025 International warranties: Products purchased outside the United States of America are covered only by that country’s distributor and not by JL Audio, Inc. C5-650x-02082008...