The tight placement of the input jacks made hardwired connections a little awkward as we set the system up, especially the power cable, which stuck out below
the small rubber pads that keep the bar standing, making the unit slightly wobbly.
The speakers sit on
small rubber pads that face them at an upward angle.
Not exact matches
Unlike many other
small cars, the Civic's dash is heavily
padded with thick foam
rubber under vinyl.
The rest of the top face was rounded out by a thin
rubber pad to secure our tablet, control keys for volume, power, «Direct Dialog Surround» (which we'll get into below), and a
small symbol at the left side which marks the spot for Near Field Communication (NFC) pairing.
A
rubber pad on the bottom keeps the charger well planted on your desk or table, and a
small rubber circle on the top of the charger does its best to hold onto your phone.