[. . . ] Behind the mounting surface there must be 11/2-inches (38mm) clearance on either side of the short sides. For new construction installations, we offer new construction brackets. [. . . ] Insert a long, bent piece of wire and rotate to confirm that there are no obstructions behind the chosen location. The DSi speaker jack will accept either bare wire up to 14-gauge, or single banana plugs. If you wish to paint your speakers or grilles it should be done prior to installation of the grille. Insert the grille into the slots in the baffle by gently applying pressure along the edge. If you are applying paint with a brush or roller, thin the paint and apply two very light coats. This helps prevent excessive paint buildup or "runs" on the frame. After the paint has dried, use the finger pulls to remove the paint mask. If you are applying paint with a brush or roller, thin the paint and apply two very light coats. 300 Jubilee Drive Peabody , MA 01960 USA Or contact us via e-mail at: support@bostona. If it is necessary to return your speaker to the factory, please ship it prepaid. [. . . ] It is being submitted in confidence and patent rights are reserved by Boston Acoustics. All Material must be compliant with the latest revision of the Boston Acoustics Environmental Purchasing Specification No. [. . . ]