Rockford Fosgate Element Ready TMS69BL14 Installation & Operation Manual

Category
Motorcycles
Type
Installation & Operation Manual

Rockford Fosgate Element Ready TMS69BL14 is a speaker kit designed for use in 2014+ Harley-Davidson® motorcycles with factory saddlebags. The kit includes two 6x9" speakers, two speaker grilles, two mounting rings, a main harness, two saddlebag harnesses, plastic wire tie wraps, two cutting templates, plastic cable tie mounts, and sixteen mounting screws. The speakers are designed to handle high power and to withstand the elements, making them a great choice for use in motorcycles.

Rockford Fosgate Element Ready TMS69BL14 is a speaker kit designed for use in 2014+ Harley-Davidson® motorcycles with factory saddlebags. The kit includes two 6x9" speakers, two speaker grilles, two mounting rings, a main harness, two saddlebag harnesses, plastic wire tie wraps, two cutting templates, plastic cable tie mounts, and sixteen mounting screws. The speakers are designed to handle high power and to withstand the elements, making them a great choice for use in motorcycles.

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TMS69BL14
Installation & Operation
Introduction
Dear
Customer,
Congratulations
on
your
purchase
of
the
world's
finest
brand
of
audio products.
At
Rockford
Fosgate
we
are
fanatics about
musical
reproduction at its
best,
and
we
are
pleased
you
chose
our product.
Through
years
of
engineering
expertise,
hand
craftsmanship
and
critical
testing procedures,
we
have
created
a wide
range
of products that
reproduce
music
with
all
the
clarity
and
richness
you
deserve.
For
maximum performance
we
recommend
you
have
your
new
Rockford
Fosgate
product
installed
by
an
Authorized
Rockford
Fosgate
Dealer,
as
we
provide
specialized
training through
Rockford
Technical
Training
Institute
(RTTI).
Please
read
your warranty
and
retain your
receipt
and
original
carton for
possible
future
use.
Great
product
and
competent installations
are
only
a
piece
of the
puzzle
when
it
comes
to your
system.
Make
sure
that your
installer
is
using
100%
authentic installation
accessories
from
Rockford
Fosgate
in
your
installation.
Rockford
Fosgate
has
everything from
RCA
cables
and
speaker
wire to power wire
and
battery connectors.
Insist
on
it!
After
all,
your new
system
deserves
nothing but the
best.
To
add
the finishing touch to your
new
Rockford
Fosgate
image
order
your
Rockford
accessories,
which
include
everything
from
T-shirts
to
hats
.
Visit our web site for the
latest
information
on
all
Rockford
products;
www.rockfordfosgate.com
or,
in
the
U.S.
call1-800-669-9899 or
FAX
1-
800-398
-
3985.
For
all
other
countries,
ca
II
+001
-
480
-
967
-
3565
or
FAX
+001-480-966-
3983
.
Table
of
Contents
2
3
Introduction
Installation
4
Warranty
If,
after reading your
manual,
you
still
have
questions regarding this
product,
we
recommend that
you
see
your
Rockford
Fosgate
dealer.
If
you
need
further
assistance,
you
can
call
us
direct at
1-800-669-
9899.
Be
sure
to
have
your
ser
i
al
number,
model
number
and
date
of
purchase
available
when
you
call.
Safety
This
symbol with
"WARNING"
is
intended to
alert the
user
to the
presence
of important
instructions.
Failure
to
heed
the instructions
will result
in
severe
injury or death.
This
symbol with
"CAUT
I
ON"
is
intended to
alert
the
user
to the
presence
of important
instructions.
Failure
to
heed
the instructi
ons
can
result
in
injury or unit
damage.
~WARNING
A
CAUTION
To
prevent injury and
damage
to the unit,
please
read and
follow
the instructions
in
this
manual.
We want you to enjoy
this system, not get a headache.
If
you
feel
unsure about
installing
this system
yourself,
have
it
installed
by
a
qualified
Rockford Fosgate technician.
Before installation, disconnect the
ba
ttery negative (-)
terminal
to prevent
damage
to the unit, fire and/or possible
injury.
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Specifications
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capac
ity
to
handle power un
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at
over time can
damag
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Specifications
TMS69
6.4"
(163mm)
4
.
7
(120mm)
3.2"
(81mm)
9.2"
(234mm)
6.5"
(165mm)
8.6"
(218mm)
5.6
"
(147mm)
Contents
(2)
TMS69
Speakers
(1)
Main
Harness
(2)
Speaker
Grilles
(2
) Saddlebag
Harnesses
(2)
Mounting
Rings
Plastic
Wire
Tie
Wraps
(2)
Cutting Templates
Plasti
c
Cable
T
ie
Mounts
(16)
Mounting
Screws
Installation
Tools
The
following
is
a list of
suggested
tools
needed
for installation:
Drill Small
Flat
Blade
Scr
ewdriver
Jigsaw
I Air
sa
w
Phillips
Sc
rewdriver
1/
8"
Dri
II
Bit
Torx
Drivers
5/
16"
Drill Bit
Socket
set
3/4"
Hole
Saw
Masking
Tape
Wire
Cutters
Installation Considerations
This section
focuses
on
some considerations for installing your Harle
y-
Davidson®
saddlebag lid
speaker
kit.
If y
ou
feel
unsure
about installing this
system
yo
urself,
have
it
installed
by
a qualified technician.
Wh
en drilling hol
es,
make sure
wh
at is
on
the other s
id
e. Be sure that
any
ele
ctri
ca
l,
fuel lines or any other importa
nt
compo
nen
ts
ar
e
fre
e
and
cl
e
arf
rom
the area.
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A
CAUTION
A
CAUTION
Before
in
stallation, dis
conn
ect the battery
negative(-) terminal to prevent damage to
the unit, fire and/or p
os
sible injury.
Before
beginning
an
y installation, follow
th
ese
simple
rul
es:
Be
sure to
ca
refully r
ea
d and
und
ersta
nd
the
in
structions befo
re
atte
mp
t
in
g to
in
stall
th
ese
spea
ker kit
s.
Consult your motorcycles's
service
manual for model specific
information.
Model
s may differ from year to y
ea
r depending
on
factory options a
nd
afte
rm
a
rk
et
access
ori
es
a
dd
e
d.
Thi
s sp
ea
k
er
kit is sp
ec
ifi
ca
lly
des
igned to wo
rk
wi
th
Roc
kf
o
rd
Fo
sga
te's
Pun
ch® and
Power
s
erie
s
co
mpa
ct amplifiers.
With
the addition of an amplifier or
so
urce unit,
be
sure
th
at
yo
ur
current charging
sys
tem is
in
proper working
order.
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a
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in
stall tips.
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Installation
Applicable
Models:
2014+
Harley-Davidson~~>
Motorcycles
with
Factory
Saddlebags
This
saddlebag lid speaker kit
is
d
es
i
gned
to work with Rockford
Fosgate's
co
mpact
chassis
Pun
ch®
and
Power
series
amplifiers.
Step
1.
Rem
ove
the saddlebag lids,
seat,
gas
tank
and
fairing cover
from
the motorcycle.
Step
2.
Us
ing masking tape, tape over the painted porti
on
of your
saddlebag lids.
NOTE:
This
will prevent any
scr
at
ch
ing of the factory paint during the
installation
pro
cess.
N
OTE
:
Be
sure the template sits snug
on
all
sid
es
and
corn
ers
of
the
saddlebag lid before securing.
Screw
Locations
Step
3.
Ap
p
ly
the templa
te
to the saddleb
ag
lid
an
d
secu
re
using
(2)
sc
rews that
ca
me wi
th
the kit.
NO
TE:
Th
ere
is a brake and clut
ch
s
id
e s
pe
cific template for
each
lid.
Yo
u
can use
an
1/8" drill bit to predrill
ho
les
before
screwing the template to
the lid.
Be
sure the template
is
secur
ed
and
wont
move.
Step 4.
Once
the template is
sec
ur
ed,
u
se
a 5/16" drill bit a
nd
drill
holes
in
the templa
te
.
NO
TE:
We
sug
ge
st drilling at e
ve
ry
seg
ment to make s
aw
i
ng
e
as
ier.
St
ep
5.
Usi
ng
a
ji
gsaw,
fo
llow along the templat
e.
NOTE:
DO
NO
T cut the segments of the templa
te
until all of the slots
have b
ee
n
cu
t.
Thi
s will help ma
in
tain
acc
ura
cy
and
fitment for
th
e
grilles.
N
OTE:
Wh
en
cutt
in
g,
be sure
th
at the
sa
w bla
de
st
ays
in betw
ee
n the
edges
of the
te
mplate. Cutting
in
to t
he
template will l
ead
to fitment
i
ss
u
es
.
5
Installation
'
'
'
'
'
6
--~-------
Speaker
Grille
Mounting
Ring
Speaker
\--
Mounting
Screw
Step
6.
Nex
t you will a
tt
ach the speaker, grille and
mo
unting ring to
the lid u
si
ng the suppli
ed
screws.
NOT
E:
It
is
eas
i
es
t to place the grill into the hole th
at
has been c
ut
into
the lid and place upside down on a bench. Then place the appropriate
mount
ing ring
onto
the grill
e,
along with the speaker. Secure with the
s
upp
lied screws.
Step
7.
Ru
n t
he
main
ha
rn
ess
up the back bone
of
t
he
bi
ke
and
to
the
amplifier under
the
fa
iring.
Step
8.
Dr
ill a
3/4"
hole on the inside
of
the bag for the saddlebag
harnes
s.
Once
the hole
is
dr
illed, in
se
rt
through
th
e hole and
secu
re the grommet.
Step
9.
Place
the adhesive b
ac
ked
plastic cable tie mounting tab
to
the
in
side
of
the bag.
Step 1
0.
Ro
ute the wire along the inside of the bag and secure to the
plastic cable tie
mount
ing tab
wit
h the supplied plastic
wir
e
ties.
Step
11.
Rea
tt
ac
h your
sa
dd
lebag lid and conne
ct
the
ha
rn
ess
to
the
speaker.
Step 1
2.
Tes
t
sys
tem and reassemble the
mo
torcycle.
Warranty
Rockford Corporation offers a limited
warranty
on Rockford Fosgate products on
the
following terms:
Length
of
Warranty
POWER
Amplifiers-
2
Years
BMW®
Direct Fit
Speakers-
2
Years
PUNCH®
&
PRIME®
Amplifiers - 1
Year
Speakers, Signal Processors, Accessories and Capacitors - 1 Year
All marine, motorcycle,
motorsport
products
- 2
Years
Any Factory Refurbished
Product-
90
Da
ys (
re
cei
pt
required)
What is Covered
This
warranty
applies
only
to
Rockford
Fo
sgate products sold
to
consumers
by
authorized Rockford Fosgate dealers in
the
Unit
ed States
of
America.
Products purchased by consumers
from
an
Author
ized Rockford Fosgate Dealer in
another
country
are covered
only
by
th
at
count
ry's Distributor and
not
by
Rockford Corporation.
Who is Covered
This
warranty
covers
only
the original purchaser
of
Rockford
produc
t purchased
from
an
au
thorized Rockford Fosgate
dealer
in
the
United States. In
order
to
receive service,
the
purchaser
must
provide
Rockford with a copy
of
the
receipt stating
the
custom
er name,
dealer
name
, p
roduct
purchased
and
date
of
purchase.
Products f
ound
to
be defective
during
the
warranty period
will
be repaired
or
replaced (wi
th
a
product
deemed
to
be
equivalent
)
at
Rockford's
discretion.
What is Not Covered
l.
Damage caused
by
accident, abuse,
imp
roper installation, operations, theft,
water
(on non-Element Ready products).
2.
Any cost
or
expen
se
related
to
the
removal or reinstallation
of
product.
3.
Se
rvice performed
by
anyone
other
than
R
ock
ford
or
an authorized Rockford Fosgate service center.
4.
Any
product
which
has h
ad
th
e
se
rial
numb
er defaced, a
lt
ered,
or
removed.
5.
Subsequent
damage
to
oth
er
compone
nts.
6. Any product purchased outside
the
U.S
.
7. Any
product
not
purchased from
an
authoriz
ed Rockford Fosgate dealer. Refer
to
rockfordfosgate.com dealer
locator
for
mo
re
de
tail.
Limit on Implied Warranties
Any
implied
warranties including
warrant
ies
of
fitness
for
use and merchantabi
lit
y are limited in
durat
ion
to
the period
of
the
express
warranty
set
forth above. Some stat
es
do
not
allow l
imi
tations
on
the
l
engt
h
of
an implied
warranty
, so this
limitation
ma
y
no
t
app
ly. No person is au
th
or
ized
to
ass
ume
f
or
Ro
ckford Fosgate any
other
lia
bility
in connecti
on
wi
th
the
sa
le
of
the
produc
t.
How to Obtain Service
Please
call1
-800-669-9899
for
Rockford Cus
to
mer
Service.
You
must
ob
tain an
RA#
(Return A
uthori
za
tion
number)to
return any pr
oduct
to
Rockford
Fosgate.
You
are
re
spons
ible
for
shipment
of
product
to
Rockford.
EUWarranty
This
product
meets
th
e
cur
r
ent
EU
warranty
requ
ir
eme
nt
s,
see
yo
ur
Authorized dealer for details.
- Installation assistance available at: -
www.rockfordfosgate.com/rftech
600
South
Rockford Drive Tempe, Arizona 85281 United States
Direct: (480) 967-3565 Toll Free: (800) 669-9899
ROCKFORD
FOSGAT
E.
COM
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Rockford Fosgate Element Ready TMS69BL14 Installation & Operation Manual

Category
Motorcycles
Type
Installation & Operation Manual

Rockford Fosgate Element Ready TMS69BL14 is a speaker kit designed for use in 2014+ Harley-Davidson® motorcycles with factory saddlebags. The kit includes two 6x9" speakers, two speaker grilles, two mounting rings, a main harness, two saddlebag harnesses, plastic wire tie wraps, two cutting templates, plastic cable tie mounts, and sixteen mounting screws. The speakers are designed to handle high power and to withstand the elements, making them a great choice for use in motorcycles.

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