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Eton force fa 3000 Instruction Manual

Digital spl mono channel amplifier

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  • Page 17 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Digital SPL Mono Channel amplif ier Please read this manual before installation...
  • Page 18: Congratulations On Your Purchase

    Loudness and public trac! The use of sound systems may hinder the hearing of important trac/danger sounds and therefore cause danger during the usage. ETON is not responsible for auditory or corporal defects or property damages resulting from the usage of its products.
  • Page 19 GENERAL SECURITY DIRECTIONS - Always read the installation manual before operating - Keep the installation manual nearby in case you have to look something up - Make sure that all electrical - and amplifier cables are fixed and connected BEFORE running A BLACKOUT THROUGH JAMMED POWER CABLES MUST BE IMPOSSIBLE - Never remove power cables by pulling - ALWAYS remove the main fuse while working on the power cables...
  • Page 20: Installation

    INSTALLATION 1. After reading the manual, decide where you are going to install the unit. 2. Once the location has been chosen, place the amplifier into position. Use a felt tip pen or a pancil and mark the four holes to be drilled for mounting. NEVER use the amplifier as a template for drilling.
  • Page 21 POWER HOOK-UPS The class "D" amplifier is designed to work within 10 to 16 volts DC. Before any wires are connected, the vehicle‘s electrical system should therefore be checked for correct voltage supply with the help of a voltmeter. First check the voltage at the battery with the ignition in the o position.
  • Page 22: Speaker Wiring

    SPEAKER WIRING & ELECTRICAL CONNECTION (FA 3000) The class"D" amplif ier is a SINGLE CHANNEL dedicated subwoofer amplif ier. Unlike other amplif iers, the Class "D" operates as a single channel and cannot be bridged. Don't be fooled by the outputs. Two outputs are used strictly for convenience and are paralleled internally onthe amplif ier.
  • Page 23 SPEAKER WIRING & ELECTRICAL CONNECTION (FA 5000) The class"D" amplif ier is a SINGLE CHANNEL dedicated subwoofer amplif ier. Unlike other amplif iers, the Class "D" operates as a single channel and cannot be bridged. Don't be fooled by the outputs. Two outputs are used strictly for convenience and are paralleled internally onthe amplif ier.
  • Page 24 SPEAKER WIRING & POWER CONNECTION (FA 3000) The power connection can also be mounted in an alternative way as shown below. It is more secure with high currents. Make sure the clamps are f ixed tightly. FUSES HAVE TBE MOUNTED ON THE FIRST 30 CM (BETTER CLOSER) COMING FROM THE BATTERY! See diagram below.
  • Page 25 SPEAKER WIRING & POWER CONNECTION (FA 5000) The power connection can also be mounted in an alternative way as shown below. It is more secure with high currents. Make sure the clamps are f ixed tightly. FUSES HAVE TBE MOUNTED ON THE FIRST 30 CM (BETTER CLOSER) COMING FROM THE BATTERY! See diagram below.
  • Page 26 MASTER/SLAVE MODE AMPLIFIER OPERATING When using dual amplifiers to power one subwoofer, the positive terminal of the Subwoofer‘s voice coil is connected to the positive terminal of the MASTER amplif ier and the negative terminal of the Subwoofer‘s voice coil is connected to the positive terminal of the SLAVE amplif ier.
  • Page 27 MASTER/SLAVE MODE (FA 3000) Speaker Wiring Master amplifier Use a connection wire between the loudspeaker negatives (-) of master and slave amplifier. Make sure to have the minimum cross-section 10mm. You can also use both MINUS connections Slave amplifier BATTERY FUSE AUTOBODY REMOTE FROM RADIO (OPTION) two amplifier/one subwoofer (single voice coil)
  • Page 28 MASTER/SLAVE MODE (FA 5000) Speaker Wiring Master amplifier Use a connection wire between the loudspeaker negatives (-) of master and slave amplifier. Make sure to have the minimum cross-section 10mm. You can also use both MINUS connections Slave amplifier BATTERY FUSE AUTOBODY REMOTE FROM RADIO (OPTION) two amplifier/one subwoofer (single voice coil)
  • Page 29: Operation

    OPERATION 3. Subsonic Filter 1. RCA Input Jacks 2. Input Level Control 6. Phase Control 4. Low Pass Frequency 5. Bass Boost Control 9. Slave Input Jack 7. Remote Control Jack 8. Master/Slave Switch CONTROL AN D CROSSOVER 1. RCA Input Jacks- Low level high impedance inputs. Use high quality RCA cables designed for mobile applications.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING This section provides you with a catalogue of amplifier symptoms and their probable causes and solutions. Before consulting this listing, make sure the vehicle's electrical system is working properly by verifying that other electrical items (headlights, windows) still function correctly.
  • Page 31: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS AMPLIFIER Force FA 3000 Force FA 5000 Peak Output Power 5300W x 1 8800W x 1 Power output (RMS/1% THD)@ 4 Ohm >950 W x 1 >1700 W x 1 Power output (RMS/1% THD)@ 2 Ohm >1800 W x 1 >3100 W x 1...
  • Page 32 Pfaffenweg 21, 89231 Neu-Ulm Germany info.eton@LPGmbh.com Fon: 0049 (0) 731-70785-0 Fax: 0049 (0) 731-70785-10...

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