1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing BOSS Audio Systems CH6930 Chaos Series 6x9 Inch Car Stereo Door Speakers. These 3-way, full-range coaxial speakers are designed to deliver powerful and clear audio in your vehicle. This manual provides essential information for proper installation, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your speakers.
2. Safety Information
- Professional Installation Recommended: Due to the complexity of car audio systems, professional installation is strongly encouraged to ensure proper and safe functionality.
- Disconnect Battery: Always disconnect the vehicle's negative battery terminal before beginning any electrical work to prevent electrical shock or damage.
- Wiring: Ensure all wiring connections are secure and properly insulated to prevent short circuits. Use appropriate gauge wiring for your installation.
- Mounting: Securely mount speakers to prevent them from becoming loose during vehicle operation, which could cause injury or damage.
- Avoid Overpowering: Do not exceed the speaker's maximum power handling capacity to prevent damage.
- Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation around the speakers if installed in enclosed spaces to prevent overheating.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in your package:
- BOSS Audio Systems CH6930 6x9 Inch Car Stereo Door Speakers (Pair)
- Speaker Grilles (Pair)
- Mounting Hardware (Screws, clips)
- Speaker Wire
- Instruction Manual
Figure 3.1: Included components in the BOSS Audio Systems CH6930 package.
4. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | CH6930 |
| Speaker Type | 3-Way Coaxial Car Speaker |
| Speaker Size | 6 x 9 Inches |
| Maximum Output Power | 400 Watts (Peak) |
| Frequency Response | 50Hz to 20kHz |
| Sensitivity | 92 dB @ 1 watt/1 meter |
| Impedance | 4 Ohms |
| Woofer Material | Poly-injected cone with rubber surround |
| Voice Coil | 1-inch High-Temperature |
| Tweeter | 0.75-inch Piezo |
| Midrange | 2-inch Polyimide |
| Basket Type | Stamped Steel |
| Mounting Depth | 3.2 inches |
| Mounting Hole | 8.9 x 6 inches |
| Product Dimensions | 9.25"W x 6.5"D x 4.2"H |
| Item Weight | 5.4 pounds (pair) |
Figure 4.1: BOSS Audio Systems CH6930 Speaker Dimensions.
5. Setup & Installation
Installing your CH6930 speakers requires careful attention to detail. It is highly recommended to have this product professionally installed.
5.1 Pre-Installation Checklist
- Ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected.
- Confirm the mounting location (typically car doors) has sufficient depth and clearance for the speakers. Refer to the dimensions in Section 4.
- Gather necessary tools: screwdrivers, wire strippers, crimpers, drill (if new holes are needed), and safety glasses.
5.2 Mounting the Speakers
- Carefully remove the existing speakers or prepare the mounting location by cutting the appropriate size hole if necessary. Use the provided template or refer to the mounting hole dimensions (8.9 x 6 inches).
- Position the new CH6930 speaker in the opening.
- Align the mounting holes and secure the speaker using the provided screws and clips. Do not overtighten.
Figure 5.1: BOSS Audio Systems CH6930 Speakers with and without grille.
Figure 5.2: Example of CH6930 speaker installed in a vehicle door.
5.3 Wiring the Speakers
The CH6930 speakers connect directly to your car's audio system (head unit or amplifier) using speaker wire. Ensure correct polarity for optimal sound quality.
- Identify the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on the speaker and your audio source. Speaker terminals are typically marked.
- Connect the positive (+) wire from your audio source to the positive (+) terminal on the speaker.
- Connect the negative (-) wire from your audio source to the negative (-) terminal on the speaker.
- Ensure all connections are tight and free from bare wire strands that could short circuit.
For a visual overview of the product, you may refer to the video below:
Video 5.1: BOSS Audio Systems CH6930 6 x 9 Inch Car Door Speakers Overview.
6. Operating the Speakers
Once properly installed and connected, your CH6930 speakers will operate as part of your vehicle's audio system. They are passive speakers, meaning they do not require a separate power source but are driven by your head unit or external amplifier.
- Audio Source: Play audio through your car's head unit (radio) or connected amplifier.
- Volume Control: Adjust the volume using your head unit's controls. Avoid excessively high volumes that cause distortion, as this can damage the speakers.
- Tone Controls: Use your head unit's equalizer or tone controls (bass, treble, midrange) to fine-tune the sound to your preference.
7. Maintenance
To keep your CH6930 speakers in optimal condition:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the speaker grilles and cones. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Moisture: Keep speakers dry. While designed for car environments, excessive moisture can cause damage.
- Inspection: Periodically check wiring connections for looseness or corrosion.
8. Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your speakers, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No Sound | Loose or incorrect wiring connections. Blown fuse in head unit/amplifier. Faulty speaker. | Check all wiring connections for proper polarity and tightness. Inspect fuses. Test speaker with another audio source. |
| Distorted Sound | Volume too high. Incorrect amplifier gain settings. Damaged speaker cone/voice coil. | Reduce volume. Adjust amplifier gain. Inspect speaker for physical damage. |
| Weak or Muffled Sound | Incorrect wiring polarity. Speaker cone obstruction. Low power from audio source. | Verify correct positive/negative wiring. Ensure no obstructions. Consider a more powerful amplifier. |
9. Warranty & Support
9.1 Warranty Information
BOSS Audio Systems provides a powerful 3-year platinum online dealer warranty for the CH6930 speakers, valid only when the purchase is made through Amazon.com. This offer is not valid on purchases made from third-party marketplace sellers. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Legal Disclaimer: Warranty does not cover misuse of the product.
Figure 9.1: BOSS Audio Systems 3-Year Platinum Online Dealer Warranty details.
9.2 Customer Support
For further assistance, technical support, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official BOSS Audio Systems website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the official brand website.
