Yamaha VXS10S, VXS10SW, VXS10ST, VXS10STW Painting Guide
Speaker system painting guide
This manual describes the procedure for painting the grilles and enclosures of the VXS and VXC series speakers.
It is recommended to use acrylic lacquer paint for the enclosure of the VXS series. Follow the instructions provided with the
paint.
English
VXS series
CAUTION
The enclosure of the subwoofer (VXS10S / VXS10SW / VXS10ST / VXS10STW) is PVC coated,
and therefore should not be painted.
Removing the grille
1 Remove the emblem on the front of the grille.
• The emblem is attached by adhesive tape.
2 Remove the screw behind the emblem, using a
crosshead screw driver.
3 Remove the speaker grille.
• Remove the grille using a narrow, pointed tool.
• Remove the corner of the grille first.
Using excessive force may distort the grille.
• Be careful not to damage the butyl rubber on the inner edge of the
grille.
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Painting the grille
1 Paint the grille using spray-type paint.
2 Allow the applied paint to completely dry.
Painting the enclosure
1 Remove any dust, etc., with a lint-free cloth.
• Do not sand the enclosure surface.
2 Paint the enclosure using spray-type paint.
• Cover the baffle and connectors using masking materials to avoid
paint contact.
3 Allow the applied paint to completely dry.
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Reattaching the grille
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Reattach the grille and emblem by reversing the steps
of “Removing the grille”.
• Reattach the emblem in the correct position.
NOTE
Do not apply force at the center area of the grille, as it may be
distorted.
Painting the bracket
1 Paint the bracket using spray-type paint.
• Cover the shaft of the bracket base with masking materials to avoid
paint contact.
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2 Allow the applied paint to completely dry.
VXC4 / VXC4W / VXC6 / VXC6W / VXC8 / VXC8W
Painting the grille
1 Remove the emblem on the front of the grille.
• The emblem is attached by adhesive tape.
2 Paint the grille using spray-type paint.
• We recommend removing the non-woven material behind the grille.
3 Allow the paint to completely dry.
4 Reattach the emblem to the grille.
• If the non-woven material was removed, replace it in the original
position.
• Use the center hole of the non-woven material as a guide, and reattach
the emblem to the grille.
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Shaft of bracket base
■ Work in an area that has adequate ventilation.
■ Painting procedures often require the use of volatile solvents. Follow all necessary safety precautions to avoid any risk of a fire.
■ Work carefully to avoid injury when removing/attaching the grille.
■ Yamaha cannot be held responsible for any damage to the speaker(s) as a result of painting them.
CAUTION
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