1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your LTC AUDIO BD-SWR5004 Waterproof Portable Speakers. These 2-way marine speakers are designed for use in environments where exposure to moisture is common, such as boats, cars, or other damp locations, thanks to their completely waterproof design and molded ABS casing.
Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure safe and optimal performance.
2. Informació de seguretat
- Resistència a l'aigua: While these speakers are designed to be waterproof, they are not intended for prolonged submersion. Ensure proper installation to maintain their water resistance.
- Font d'alimentació: Connect the speakers only to an appropriate audio amplifier or head unit with compatible power output. Exceeding the maximum power rating (160 Watts peak) can damage the speakers.
- Cablejat: Ensure all wiring connections are secure and correctly polarized (+ to + and - to -). Loose connections can lead to poor sound quality or damage.
- Instal·lació: Install speakers in a stable location where they will not obstruct vision or movement. Ensure mounting surfaces are strong enough to support the speakers.
- Neteja: Desconnecteu l'alimentació abans de netejar. Feu servir un drap suau i sec.amp drap. Eviteu productes de neteja o dissolvents abrasius.
- Temperatura: Avoid exposing speakers to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods, which can degrade materials.
3. Producte acabatview
The LTC AUDIO BD-SWR5004 speakers are a pair of 5-inch, 2-way marine speakers featuring a polypropylene cone with a treated fabric surround and a 1/2-inch high-resistance polymer tweeter. They are designed for flush mounting and come with a protective grille.
Figura 3.1: Frontal view of two LTC Audio BD-SWR5004 marine speakers, showing their white perforated grilles.
Figura 3.2: Davant i darrere views of a single speaker. The rear view displays the wiring terminals and product label with model number SWR5004.
Figura 3.3: Explotat view illustrating the removable grille and the main speaker unit, revealing the cone and tweeter assembly.
Components clau:
- Unitat d'altaveus: Contains the polypropylene cone and polymer tweeter.
- Reixa: Protective cover for the speaker cone, designed for durability in marine environments.
- Punts de muntatge: Integrated into the speaker frame for secure installation.
- Terminals de cablejat: Located at the rear of the speaker for connecting to an audio source.
4. Configuració i instal·lació
4.1. Ubicació de muntatge
These speakers are designed for ceiling mount or flush installation in panels. Choose a location that provides adequate space behind the mounting surface for the speaker's depth (approximately 16 cm) and wiring. Ensure the surface is sturdy enough to support the speaker's weight (300 grams per speaker).
- Mark the desired mounting position.
- Cut a circular opening in the mounting surface according to the speaker's diameter (5 inches / 12 cm). Refer to the speaker's physical dimensions for precise cutout size.
Figura 4.1: Pro lateralfile of the speaker, illustrating its depth and the integrated mounting points for flush installation.
4.2. Connexions de cablejat
Before making any connections, ensure your audio amplifier or head unit is turned off and disconnected from its power source.
- Identify the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on the back of each speaker. These are typically marked.
- Connecteu el cable positiu (+) de l'altaveu del vostre ampl'amplificador al terminal positiu (+) de l'altaveu.
- Connecteu el cable negatiu (-) de l'altaveu del vostre ampl'amplificador al terminal negatiu (-) de l'altaveu.
- Ensure all connections are tight and secure to prevent signal loss or short circuits. For marine applications, consider using marine-grade wiring and connectors for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
Figura 4.2: Detallada view of the rear of the speaker, highlighting the clearly marked positive and negative wiring terminals.
4.3. Securing the Speakers
- Once wired, carefully insert the speaker into the cutout.
- Use appropriate screws (not included) to secure the speaker through its mounting points to the mounting surface. Do not overtighten.
- Attach the protective grille by aligning it with the speaker unit and pressing it firmly into place until it clicks or sits securely.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
The LTC AUDIO BD-SWR5004 speakers function as passive audio components and do not have independent controls. Their operation is entirely dependent on the audio source and amplifier they are connected to.
- Encès: Once properly installed and wired, turn on your audio amplificador o unitat principal.
- Font d'àudio: Select your desired audio source (e.g., radio, media player, Bluetooth device).
- Control de volum: Adjust the volume using the controls on your amplifier or head unit. Start with a low volume and gradually increase it to a comfortable listening level.
- Qualitat del so: For optimal sound quality, ensure your amplifier's settings (bass, treble, balance, fader) are adjusted to your preference. Avoid excessively high volumes that cause distortion, as this can damage the speakers.
6. Manteniment
Regular maintenance will help prolong the life and performance of your speakers.
- Neteja: Periodically wipe the speaker grilles and frames with a soft, damp cloth. For marine environments, rinse with fresh water after exposure to saltwater to prevent salt buildup and corrosion. Do not use harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners.
- Inspecció: Regularly check the mounting screws to ensure they remain tight. Inspect wiring connections for any signs of corrosion or fraying, especially in damp environments. Re-secure or replace as necessary.
- Protecció del medi ambient: While waterproof, protecting the speakers from direct, prolonged exposure to extreme weather conditions (e.g., intense UV, freezing temperatures) when not in use can further extend their lifespan.
7. Solució De Problemes
Si teniu problemes amb els altaveus, consulteu els problemes i solucions més comuns següents:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
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| No hi ha so d'un o dels dos altaveus. |
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| So distorsionat o de mala qualitat. |
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| Speakers rattling or vibrating. |
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8. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Número de model | SWR5004 |
| Marca | LTC Audio |
| Tipus d'altaveu | 2-Way Marine Speaker (Tweeter) |
| Mida de l'altaveu | 5 polzades (12 cm) |
| Potència nominal | 80 watts |
| Potència de sortida màxima | 160 watts |
| Característica especial | Impermeable |
| Material del con | Polypropylene with treated fabric surround |
| Tweeter | 1/2" High-resistance polymer |
| Tipus de muntatge | Ceiling Mount / Flush Mount |
| Dimensions del producte (L x A x A) | 18 x 18 x 16 cm |
| Pes (per altaveu) | Aprox. 300 grams |
| Nombre d'articles | 1 (refers to single unit, product is sold as a pair) |
9. Informació de la garantia
Specific warranty details for the LTC AUDIO BD-SWR5004 speakers are not provided in this manual. Warranty coverage typically varies by region and retailer.
Please retain your proof of purchase. For information regarding warranty terms and conditions, or to make a warranty claim, please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the product or the manufacturer, LTC Audio, directly.
10. Atenció al client
If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or encounter issues not covered in this manual, please contact:
- The retailer where you purchased the product.
- LTC Audio customer service (refer to their official website for contact details).
When contacting support, please have your product model number (SWR5004) and proof of purchase readily available.
