DS18 SLG-HD6LD Polaris Slingshot Front and Rear Facing Headrest Pods Owner’s Manual
- June 13, 2024
- DS18
Table of Contents
**OWNER’S MANUAL
SLG-HD6LD
POLARIS SLINGSHOT FRONT & REAR FACING HEADREST
PODS WITH 4 X NXL-6BK SPEAKERS INCLUDED
FOR ALL ELEMENTS**
INTRODUCTION
If you’re looking to maximize sound in your Polaris Slingshot, you may consider adding these durable Polyethylene headrest Pods by DS18. These pods include two 6.5” Waterproof Speakers with RGB LED lights (NXL-6BK) facing forward and back on each side that your stereo system deserves. These pods come in pairs (Driver & Passenger) and they are very easy to Install using factory bolts that fits directly into place.
FEATURES
- 8 core 0.6M Input Wires for RGB Lighting and Speakers.
- Pods Sold as a Set for Driver and Passenger Sides.
- NXL-6BK Waterproof RGB LED Speakers Included.
- Easy to install using OEM bolts and location.
- Fits Slingshot Models from 2015 or later
- Durable (PE) waterproof Panels with UV Protection.
- Open Baffle Speaker Pod design.
- Black Finish
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Left & Right Speaker Pods
- 4 x NXL-6BK Speakers
- Speaker Wiring
INSTALLATION:
Starting with the passenger side, Remove the factory rear deck hump using a T25 TORX socket to extract the (2) screws on front bottom of the piece and pull it to the front. (Picture 1)
Remove the factory rear hoop accent using a T40 TORX socket to extract the (2) screws on bottom of the piece and a T25 TORX to extract the (2) screws on top of the piece and pull it to the font, then using the T40 TORX to extract the (2) screws in the back of the piece and pull it to the back. (Picture 2)
Install the new speaker pod in the same way that factory was pulled out and secure it using the factory T25 bolts on front bottom of the piece. (Picture 3)
Re-install the rear hoop accent in the same way that factory was pulled out.
(Picture 4)
This concludes the passenger side installation of the SLG-HD6LD pod, then move
next to the driver side.
Remove the factory rear hoop accent using a T40 TORX socket to extract the (2) screws on bottom of the piece and a T25 TORX to extract the (2) screws on top of the piece and pull it to the front, then using the T40 TORX to extract the (2) screws in the back of the piece and pull it to the back. (Picture 5)
Remove the factory rear deck hump using a T25 TORX socket to extract the (2) screws on front bottom of the piece, then remove the gas cap and using an oversized pliers, un-screw the Ring-Nut that holds the gas tube in place, after this you can pull out the piece. (Picture 6)
Now, carefully slide in the new speaker pod in place and secure it using the factory T25 bolts on front bottom of the piece, then re-install the Ring-Nut and the gas cap. (Picture 7)
Re-install the rear hoop accent in the same way that was pulled out. (Picture 8)
This kit needs an aftermarket amp pre-installed with the speaker wires in this
location, only after this step can you install the speakers using the
aftermarket amp’s speaker wire and RGB LED wires (optional) of the LED module
(LED -BTC not included). Secure the speakers using stainless steel screws and
tighten them, be careful not to over-tighten or the hole may be damaged and
not properly secure the speakers.
This concludes the installation of the SLG-HD6LD and it is ready to enjoy your
new sound system upgrade!
CONNECTION OPTIONS
- If you have an LED Control Module (LED-BTC), Connect as Shown in the Following Diagram:
| Blue LED (-)
---|---
| Red LED (-)
| Green LED (-)
| Black 12V DC (+)
| White Left Speaker (+)
| White/Black Left Speaker (-)
| Yellow Right Speaker (+)
| Yellow/Black Right Speaker (-) - To connect without LED Control Module (LED-BTC), Connect as Shown in the Following Diagram:
• Black wire”BK” connected to battery Positive (+) 12V
• White Color Light “R”; “B” and “G” connected to battery Negative (-)
• Green Color Light “G” connected to battery Negative (-)
• Red Color Light “R” connected to battery Negative (-)
• Blue Color Light “B” connected to battery Negative (-)
• Purple Color Light “R” and “B” connected to battery Negative (-)
• Yellow Color Light”R” and “G” connected to battery Negative (-)
• Cyan Color Light “B” and “G” connected to battery Negative (-)
| Blue LED (-)
---|---
| Red LED (-)
| Green LED (-)
| Black 12V DC (+)
| White Left Speaker (+)
| White/Black Left Speaker (-)
| Yellow Right Speaker (+)
| Yellow/Black Right Speaker (-)
GENERAL
Total Impedance ………………………………………………………. 4 x 4 Ohms
Load Configuration …………………………………………………… Singles
Input Wire ………………………………………………………………… 8 Core OFC Tinned (2ft / 0.6m)
SPEAKER SPECIFICATIONS
Speaker Type / Size / ………………………………. 6.5″ Waterproof Coaxial with RGB LED
RMS Power Handling ……………………………. 100W
MAX Power Handling ……………………………. 300W
Sensitivity (1w/1m) ……………………………….. 91dB
Frequency Response ……………………………… 45Hz-20KHz
Recommended Hi Pass Crossover ……………. 65Hz
Voice Coil Diameter ………………………………. 1.2″ / 30.5mm
Voice Coil Former Material ……………………. Kapton
Winding Material …………………………………… CAW
Cone Material ………………………………………… Injection Molded Polypropylene + UV Compliant
Surround Material ………………………………….. Butyl (Rubber)
Basket Material ………………………………………. High Temp Injection Molded Composite with UV
Protection coating
Magnet Material ……………………………………… Ferrite+Neodymium
Magnet Weight ……………………………………….. 4oz + 0.32oz
BOX SPECIFICATIONS
Box Type ………………………………………………… Open Baffle
Box Material ………………………………………….. Polyethylene (PE)
Finish Material ……………………………………….. Black
UV Protection …………………………………………. Yes
Waterproof Rating ………………………………….. IP65
MEASUREMENT
Overall Height ………………………………………… 8″ / 204mm
Overall Width …………………………………………. 7.44″ / 189mm
Overall Depth …………………………………………. 20.5″ / 520.7mm
MEASUREMENTS
DRIVER SIDE
PASSENGER SIde
WARRANTY
Please visit our website DS18.com for more information on our warranty policy.
We reserve the right to change products and specifications at any time without
notice.
Images may or may not included optional equipment.
WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm.
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References
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