CRUISE VOLVO CRPP-VO2.14/18 High End Tweeter User Manual

CRUISE VOLVO CRPP-VO2.14/18 High End Tweeter

Product Information

Specifications

• Impedance vs Frequency: 9 ohms
• Dimensions: 2.14/18 inches
• Compatible car models: Various models (see specific car models on the following page)
• Product markings: DLS Cruise CRPP-VO2.14/18

Product Usage Instructions

Included parts

Included products:

• 2pcs Tweeters
• 2pcs Crossovers

Included in box:

• 4pcs Adhesive foams for wrapping
• 4pcs Terminal crimp connectors
• 2pcs Tweeter adaptor cable bar ends (marked with TW-A)
• 2pcs Tweeter adaptor cable (marked with TW-B)
• 1pc Pry tool
• 1pc Manual

Pre-installation

Before you start the process of replacing speakers, it is important to disconnect and secure the negative terminal from your battery/power source. This step is crucial to prevent the risk of damaging yourself or the products. Place the disconnected terminal in a secure and isolated location away from any possible connection belonging to the battery/power source system.

Mounting info

Before starting the assembly, ensure that your vehicle has the same speaker size as this speaker. Some sound systems may have variations in the size of the door speaker.
Note : Bolt size can vary between 7 and 8 mm, and Torx size can vary between T20 and T25.

General door panel dismounting
This is a generic mounting instruction applicable to various car models. Please refer to the specific car models on the following page for more detailed instructions. Keep in mind that some screws and clips may be placed differently depending on your car model.

Installation
To install the DLS Cruise tweeters, follow these steps:

1. Dismount the door panel (see next section for detailed instructions).
2. Change the tweeters by disconnecting the old ones and connecting the new DLS Cruise tweeters.
3. Install the crossovers provided with the product.
4. Reassemble the door panel (see next section for detailed instructions).
5. Use the cable adaptor to connect the tweeters to your car’s audio system.
6. Allow for running-in time, as specified in the next section.

Dismount door panel

To dismount the door panel, follow these steps:

1. Refer to the specific car model instructions provided in the manual.
2. Locate and remove any screws holding the door panel in place.
3. Using a pry tool, gently detach any clips securing the door panel to the frame.
4. Once all screws and clips are removed, carefully lift and remove the door panel.

Reassemble door panel

To reassemble the door panel, follow these steps:

1. Align the door panel with the frame and gently press it in place.
2. Reattach any screws that were removed earlier.
3. Securely snap back any clips that hold the door panel in place.
4. Ensure that the door panel is securely attached and all gaps are properly aligned.

Cable adaptor
Use the provided cable adaptor to connect the tweeters to your car’s audio system. Follow the cable adaptor’s instructions for proper installation.

Running-in time
Allow for a running-in time of approximately 10-20 hours to optimize the sound quality of your DLS Cruise tweeters.

DLS support
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please contact DLS support at [email protected] or visit our website at www.dls.se.

FAQ

Q: Are the tweeters covered by warranty?
A: Yes, this tweeter is covered by warranty. Please include the original dated receipt with the product when returning it for service.

Q: Can I install these tweeters in any car model?
A: The tweeters are compatible with various car models. Please refer to the specific car models mentioned in the manual to ensure compatibility.

Q: What should I do if I am unsure about the installation process?
A: If you feel uncertain about the installation process, it is recommended to seek the help of an experienced installer or a car audio dealer.

Welcome to DLS!

• Thank you for buying a DLS Cruise CRPP-VO2.14/18. For us, it’s all about the sound experience. We care deeply about sound and construction quality. In order for your experience to be as optimal as possible, it is important that you read this manual, preferably before you start your installation. Keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference.
• Your tweeters must be installed correctly in order to work as intended. Make sure you have all necessary tools nearby before starting and that you are completely confident in how to proceed. If you feel the slightest uncertainty; feel free to take the help of an experienced installer or a car audio dealer.

Warranty

This tweeter is covered by warranty, depending on the conditions in the country where it is sold. If the tweeter is returned for service, please include the original dated receipt with the product.

General

• Some sound systems may vary in size of the installed tweeters. Make sure that your vehicle has the same size as this tweeter, before you start the assembly.
• This is a generic mounting instruction. The approach is similar to all of the described car models. Some screws and clips may be placed differently depending on your car model.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

DLS Cruise tweeters for vehicles are manufactured in accordance with the EU directive EEC 95/54 (72/245/ EEC) and are marked with the approval number. They are also marked in accordance with the WEEE-directive 2012/19/EC. The products are also produced in accordance with the EU RoHS directive 2015/863/EU.

DLS speakers are engineered by DLS Sweden, a part of:
Winn Scandinavia AB Elementvägen 15 – SE-702 27 Örebro – Sweden Tel: +46 19 20 67 65 – E-mail: [email protected] www.dls.se

Included parts

Included products:

• 2pcs Tweeters
• 2pcs Crossovers

Included in box:

• 4pcs Adhesive foams for wrapping
• 4pcs Terminal crimp connectors
• 2pcs Tweeter adaptor cable bar ends (marked with TW-A)
• 2pcs Tweeter adaptor cable (marked with TW-B
• 1pc Pry tool
• 1pc Manual

Pre-installation

Disconnect Battery

• Before you start the process of replacing speakers, disconnect and secure the negative terminal from your battery/power source. This will prevent the risk of damaging yourself or the products.
• Place the disconnected terminal in a secure and isolated location away from any possible connection belonging to the battery/power source system.

Mounting info

Some sound systems may vary in size of the door speaker. Make sure that your vehicle has the same speaker size as this speaker, before you start the assembly

• Bolts size can vary between 7 & 8 mm
• Torx size can vary between T20 & T25

General door panel dismounting

This is a generic mounting instruction. The approach is similar to all of the described car models. Some screws and clips may be placed differently and depending on your car model (see specific car models on the following page).

Installation

Dismount door panel

Dismount the door by removing the cover of the door panel.
Hint : Use plastic PRY tools to avoid marks on the panels or damaging the plastic clips.
XC90

1. Remove the cover behind the door handle. Use PRY tool. Behind the cover are two T20/T25 screw. Unscrew them. Move the door panel upwards.
   Hint : Sometimes it’s easier to remove the window control panel and unplug the harness, before lifting up the door panel.
   S90/V90
   Remove the trim panel by using a PRY tool. Start at 1) and move towards 2).
   Behind the trim panel are two 7mm bolts located. Remove screw.

2. Remove the window control panel using PRY tool. Unplug the harness. T20/T25 screw is located under the panel. Remove screw.

3. T20/T25 screw can be seen from under the arm rest, or there can be a cover that needs to be removed.
   Remember : Use the PRY tools to avoid marks on the panels or damaging the plastic clips.

S60/V60

1. Remove the window control panel with PRY tool.Behind the control panel is one T25 screw located. Unscrew it. Unplug the harness.
   Start by removing the cover by the speakers. Use a PRY tool.

2. Start in the inside of the cover. Work your way towards the door handle.

3. Push the trim in the direction of the arrow. (There is a hook behind the trim)
   Behind the trim is a 7mm bolt. Unscrew the bolt. Unplug the harness.

4. Under the arm rest is one T25 screw. Unscrew it. Move the door panel upwards.

XC60

1. Remove the window control panel with PRY tool. Behind the control panel is one T20/T25 screw located. Unscrew it. Unplug the harness.
2. Under the arm rest is one T20/T25 screw. Remove the cover. Unscrew it.
3. At the bottom of the panel is a 7 or 8mm bolt. Unscrew it.
   Move the door panel upwards.

XC40

1. At the bottom of the panel are two 7 or 8mm bolts. Unscrew them.
2. Under the arm rest are two T20/T25 screw. Unscrew them.
3. Behind the door handle is a rubber cover. Remove cover and under it is a 7 or 8mm bolt. Unscrew the bolt.
   Move the door panel upwards.

Hint : Sometimes it’s easier to remove the window control panel and unplug the harness, before lifting up the door panel.

There are several electric and mechanical connectors on the backside of the door panel. Disconnect the cables to the door handle, speaker, window control and door light.

Change tweeters

• Remove the tweeter by unscrewing the T20 Torx. Unplug the speaker harnesses.
• Plug in the new tweeter and the crossover, the connection cable can be used if needed. Use the OEM screws to fix the new DLS tweeter.
• Make sure to use adhesive foam pads to wrap the crossover to avoid rattle and secure the cross over to the door panel.
• Make sure that the new DLS tweeter is properly fixed and don’t touch the surrounding plastic.
  HINT : DLS recommends adding sound deadening material on the door panel before assembling.

Crossover

The yellow cable loop is tweeter level select, enabling fine-tuning of the high frequencies Closed loop = -4dB (Shown in the picture) Open loop = Normal

Reassembly door

• Connect all plugs to the door cover, reconnect the unlocking device, place the door cover from the top, by the window seal, and push it gently down. Make sure the clips are in place and can engage. Give the door panel a push by the hand to attach to the clips. Mount and fasten all screws to the correct places. Make sure that no screws or clips are left over.
• Reconnect the battery/power source terminal.
• Now it’s time to play some good music and enjoy!

Cable adaptor TW-B

Note! Adaptor cable marked with TW-B shall be used when replacing Bowers & Wilkins or Harman Kardon tweeter. This adaptor reverses the polarity of the signal to the tweeter.

Running-in time

• Allow the speaker to play for at least 15-20 hours to perform at its possibly best. This run-in can be made with tone sweep or with just music.
• Start at a moderate volume and increase the volume step by step during the running-in period. After the 15-20 hour run in session, the performance and characteristics will be in the correct condition.

DLS Support

For technical assistance, ask your car audio dealer where the product was sold or the distributor in your country. You can always contact the DLS Help desk in Sweden at e-mail: [email protected]. Information can also be found on our WEB- site www.dls.se. We follow a policy of continuous advancement in development. For this reason, all or part of the specifications and designs may be changed without prior notice.

Specifications

Impedance VS Frequency

Dimensions

Compatible car models

The DLS Cruise CRPP-VO2.14 & CRPP VO2.18 tweeters are developed to be installed in the front door of Volvo car models.

DLS Cruise CRPP-VO2.14 compatible car models

Disclaimer
Only compatible with Harman/Kardon and B&W sound systems.

DLS Cruise CRPP-VO2.18 compatible car models

Disclaimer
Only compatible with Performance and High-Performance sound systems.

Product markings

• The crossed-out wheelie bin symbol means that the product, literature, and packaging included must be taken to a separate collection at the end of their working life. Do not dispose of these products as unsorted municipal waste: take them for recycling. For info on your nearest recycling point, check with your local waste authority.
• This product has been granted with the CE certification mark to show that the product follows the health, safety, and environmental protection standards for products sold within the European Economic Area (EEA).
• DLS products comply with the relevant provisions of the RoHS Directive for the European Union. In common with all Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE) the product should not be disposed of as household waste. Alternative arrangements may apply in other jurisdictions.
• DLS is a global partner of the European Mobile Media Association, an organization that focuses on promoting custom-made mobile media installations to consumers.

We follow a policy of continuous advancement in development. For this reason, all or part of specifications & designs may be changed without prior notice. We reserve for possible typos and factual or numeric errors that may have been printed on any products, package designs, user manuals and/or other included accessories.
DLS Sweden l [email protected] l www.dls.se

References

• DLS – audio for life

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