[. . . ] Clean the pipe stand, the base, and the bracket with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. [. . . ] Straighten and feed the speaker cord through the hole on the pipe stand. If your speaker cord is attached with a connector, fold the speaker cord as shown in the illustration. Then, straighten and feed the speaker cord through the base (B) and from the bottom of the pipe stand (A) up. Place the pipe stand (A) accordingly on the base, then secure the pipe stand to the base with a screw (D). [. . . ] Use caution when placing the stand on a specially treated (waxed, oiled, polished, etc. [. . . ]