Contents Before Using This Product Before Using This Product ....2 Connecting the Unit ......5 Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product. Before attempting operation, be sure Product registration ........2 Connection Diagram ........5 to read this manual.
• To prevent an electric shock or short-circuit during connection and installation, be Do NOT install or use your Pioneer amplifier by wiring speakers rated at 4 Ohm (or sure to disconnect the negative (–) terminal of the battery beforehand.
• When using with an RCA equipped car stereo (standard output of 500 mV), set to the NORMAL position. When using with an RCA equipped Pioneer car stereo with max. output of 4 V or more, adjust level to match the car stereo output level.
MAN-PRS-D200-GB.fm Page 5 Monday, February 20, 2006 4:17 PM Connecting the Unit ! CAUTION Connection Diagram • Disconnect the negative (–) terminal of the battery to avoid the risk of short-circuit and damage to the unit. • This diagram shows connections using external output (subwoofer output). Slide the input •...
MAN-PRS-D200-GB.fm Page 6 Monday, February 20, 2006 4:17 PM Connecting the Unit Connecting the Power Terminal ! WARNING Failure to securely fasten the battery wire to the terminal using the terminal screws • Always use the special red battery and ground wire [RD-223], which is sold could cause the terminal area to overheat and could result in damage and injury separately.
MAN-PRS-D200-GB.fm Page 7 Monday, February 20, 2006 4:17 PM Connecting the Unit Using the Speaker Input Connecting the Speaker Wires Connect the car stereo speaker output wires to the amplifier using the supplied The speaker output mode can be two-channel (stereo) or one-channel (mono).
MAN-PRS-D200-GB.fm Page 8 Monday, February 20, 2006 4:17 PM Installation ! CAUTION Example of installation on the floor mat or on the • Do not install in: chassis – Places where it could injure the driver or passengers if the vehicle stops suddenly.
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MAN-PRS-D200-GB.fm Page 9 Monday, February 20, 2006 4:17 PM Specifications Power source ................14.4 V DC (10.8 V to 15.1 V allowable) Grounding system ......................Negative type Current consumption ..............25.8 A (at continuous power, 4 Ω) Average current drawn* ................8.7 A (4 Ω for two channels) 17.6 A (4 Ω...
MAN-PRS-D200-GB.fm Page 10 Monday, February 20, 2006 4:17 PM Additional information • This unit is equipped with a protective function to prevent malfunction of the unit Power Power itself and speakers from too much output, improper use or improper connection.