1. Introduzzjoni
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Alpine SPS-M601W 6.5-inch 2-Way Marine Coaxial Speakers. Designed for marine environments, these speakers offer high-quality audio performance and durability. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and longevity of your product.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
Osserva l-prekawzjonijiet ta' sigurtà li ġejjin biex tevita ħsara lill-prodott jew korriment lilek innifsek.
- Espożizzjoni għall-Ilma: While designed for marine use with IPX5 water resistance, avoid direct high-pressure water jets.
- Konnessjonijiet tal-Enerġija: Ensure all power connections are secure and correctly polarized to prevent electrical shorts or damage.
- Immuntar: Mount speakers securely to prevent detachment during vessel movement.
- Livelli tal-Volum: Espożizzjoni fit-tul għal livelli għoljin ta’ volum tista’ tikkawża ħsara fis-smigħ.
- Installazzjoni professjonali: If you are unsure about any installation steps, consult a qualified marine audio technician.
3. Setup u Installazzjoni
Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance and durability of your marine speakers. This section outlines the general steps for mounting and wiring.
3.1. Spakkjar u Spezzjoni
Carefully remove the speakers from their packaging. Inspect for any signs of damage during transit. Ensure all components are present:
- Alpine SPS-M601W 6.5-inch Marine Coaxial Speakers
- Ħardwer tal-immuntar (viti, klipps)
- Gradilji

Image 1: Four Alpine SPS-M601W speakers, illustrating the product's appearance with and without grilles.
3.2. Mounting Location Selection
Choose a mounting location that provides adequate space for the speaker's depth and allows for proper sound dispersion. Ensure the surface is flat and sturdy enough to support the speaker's weight. Consider areas protected from direct, continuous water submersion.

Immaġni 2: Proġett tal-ġenbfile of an Alpine SPS-M601W speaker, highlighting its mounting depth and grille design.
3.3. Cutting the Mounting Hole
- Refer to the specifications section for the precise cutout diameter.
- Use a template (often included or available from Alpine) to mark the cutting area.
- Carefully cut the hole using an appropriate tool, ensuring clean edges.
3.4. Konnessjonijiet tal-Wiring
Connect the speaker wires to your marine audio amplifier or head unit. Observe correct polarity: positive (+) to positive and negative (-) to negative. Incorrect wiring can lead to phase issues and reduced sound quality.
- The speakers have a nominal impedance of 4 Ohms.
- Tiżgura tiegħek amplifier is stable at a 4 Ohm load.

Stampa 3: Wara view of the speaker, detailing the wiring terminals and internal components for connection.
3.5. Securing the Speakers
- Place the speaker into the mounting hole.
- Align the mounting holes on the speaker frame with the pre-drilled holes on the mounting surface.
- Secure the speaker using the provided screws. Do not overtighten.
- Attach the grilles by aligning them with the speaker frame and pressing firmly until they click into place or securing with screws if applicable.

Image 4: Two Alpine SPS-M601W speakers with grilles, demonstrating the finished appearance after installation.
4. Operazzjoni
Once installed, your Alpine SPS-M601W speakers are ready for use. They are designed to integrate seamlessly with your existing marine audio system.
- Qawwa Mixgħul: Turn on your marine head unit or ampaktar ħaj.
- Sors Awdjo: Select your desired audio source (radio, Bluetooth, auxiliary input, etc.).
- Aġġustament tal-Volum: Gradually increase the volume to a comfortable listening level. Avoid excessively high volumes to prevent distortion and potential speaker damage.
- Settings tal-ħoss: Adjust bass, treble, and balance settings on your head unit or amplifier to optimize sound quality according to your preference and the acoustic environment of your vessel.

Immaġni 5: Dettaljata view of the speaker cone and tweeter, illustrating the 2-way coaxial design.
5. Manutenzjoni u Kura
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your marine speakers.
- Tindif: Clean the speaker grilles and surrounds with a soft, damp drapp. Evita prodotti tat-tindif jew solventi li joborxu.
- Saltwater Exposure: After exposure to saltwater, rinse the speakers with fresh water to prevent salt buildup, which can corrode components.
- Protezzjoni UV: The grilles are UV resistant (rated at ASTM D4329), but prolonged, extreme sun exposure can still affect appearance over time.
- Spezzjoni: Periodically check wiring connections for corrosion or looseness. Ensure mounting screws remain tight.
6 Issolvi l-problemi
If you experience issues with your Alpine SPS-M601W speakers, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Ebda Ħsejjes:
- Iċċekkja l-konnessjonijiet tal-wajers kollha għal polarità xierqa u kuntatt sikur.
- Ivverifika l- ampL-alimentatur jew l-unità ewlenija huma mixgħula u qed jaħdmu sew.
- Ensure the audio source is active and volume is turned up.
- Ħoss Mgħawġ:
- Naqqas il-livell tal-volum fuq l-unità ewlenija tiegħek jew ampaktar ħaj.
- Iċċekkja għal konnessjonijiet tal-wajers laxki.
- Tiżgura l- amplifier is not overdriven or clipping.
- Verify the impedance of the speakers matches the ampkapaċitajiet ta 'lifier.
- Ħoss intermittenti:
- Inspect wiring for loose connections or corrosion.
- Check for any short circuits in the speaker wiring.
- Kelliem Wieħed Mhux Jaħdem:
- Swap the non-working speaker with a known working one to determine if the issue is with the speaker or the wiring/ampkanal lifier.
- Check the balance settings on your head unit.
7. Speċifikazzjonijiet
Detailed technical specifications for the Alpine SPS-M601W 6.5-inch Marine Coaxial Speakers.
| Karatteristika | Speċifikazzjoni |
|---|---|
| Isem tal-Mudell | SPS M601W |
| Tip ta' Kelliem | Woofer (Coaxial) |
| Daqs tal-Kelliem | 6.5 Pulzier |
| Surround Sound Channel Konfigurazzjoni | 2.0 |
| CTA-2031 Speaker Rating | 35W RMS, 110W Peak Power |
| Impedenza nominali | 4 Ohm |
| Rispons ta' Frekwenza | 50Hz - 20kHz |
| Sensittività | 89 dB |
| Klassifikazzjoni tar-Reżistenza għall-Ilma | IPX5 |
| Reżistenza UV | ASTM D4329 (Grilles) |
| Salt Spray/Fog Resistance | ASTM B117 |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott | 3 x 3 x 3 inches (approximate, for a single speaker) |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 11.5 pounds (for the set of 4) |
| UPC | 613815879367 |

Image 6: Rear label of the speaker, displaying the model number SPS-M601W and manufacturing information.
8. Garanzija u Appoġġ
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Alpine website or contact Alpine customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
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