Installation - Pioneer PRS-D4000F Owner's Manual

Bridgeable four-channel power amplifier
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Connecting the Unit
Using the Speaker Input
Connect the car stereo speaker output wires
to the amplifier using the supplied speaker
input wire with RCA pin cord.
• Slide the input switch to the right.
• For four-channel input, connect two speaker
input wires with RCA pin cord to RCA input
jack A and B. Be sure to slide the input select
switch to the right.
• For two-channel input, connect the speaker
input wire with RCA pin cord to RCA input
jack A. Do not connect anything to RCA input
jack B. Be sure to slide the input select switch
to the left.
7 Connections when using the speaker
input
Car stereo
Speaker output
White: Black:
Black:
Red:
Left + Left ≠
Right ≠ Right +
Speaker input
wire with RCA
pin cord
To RCA input
jack of this unit.
• As a result of connecting the car stereo speaker
output wire to the amplifier, the power of the
amplifier is turned on automatically when the car
stereo is turned on. It is not necessary to connect
the system remote control wire in this case.
Note:
• Connect the system remote control wire when the
power of the amplifier is not to be turned on when
the car stereo is turned on.
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Connecting the Speakers and Input
Two-channel (Stereo)
Wires
Speaker (Right)
The speaker output mode can be four-
+
channel, three-channel (stereo + mono) or
two-channel (stereo, mono). Connect the
speaker leads to suit the mode according to
the figures shown below.
• In the case of four-channel or three-
channel mode, if only one input plug is
used, such as when the car stereo has
only one output (RCA output), connect
the plug to RCA input jack A, but do not
+
connect a plug to RCA input jack B.
Speaker (Left)
• In the case of two-channel mode connect
RCA plugs to the RCA input jack A.
Four-channel
Two-channel (Mono)
(Left)
Speaker (Mono)
Speaker out B
+
(Right)
+ ≠ ≠ +
+
Speaker (Mono)
+ ≠ ≠ +
(Right)
Speaker out A
(Left)
Three-channel
Speaker out B
(Mono)
+
+ ≠ ≠ +
(Right)
Speaker out A
(Left)

Installation

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• Do not install the amplifier on unstable places
such as the spare tire board.
CAUTION
• The best location for installation differs with the
• Do not install in:
car model and installation location. Secure the
—Places where it could injure the driver or pas-
amplifier at a sufficiently rigid location.
sengers if the vehicle stops suddenly.
• Make temporary connections first and check that
—Places where it may interfere with the driver,
the amplifier and the system operate properly.
such as on the floor in front of the driver's
• After installing the amplifier, confirm that the
seat.
spare tire, jack and tools can be easily removed.
• Make sure that wires are not caught in the sliding
mechanism of the seats, resulting in a short-cir-
Example of installation on the floor
cuit.
• Confirm that no parts are behind the panel when
mat or on the chassis
drilling a hole for installation of the amplifier.
Protect all cables and important equipment such
as fuel lines, brake lines and electrical wiring
1. Place the amplifier where it is to be
from damage.
installed. Insert the supplied tapping
• Install tapping screws in such a way that the
screws (4 × 18 mm) into the screw
screw tip does not touch any wire. This is impor-
tant to prevent wires from being cut by vibration
holes. Push on the screws with a
of the car, which can result in fire.
screwdriver so they make marks
• DO NOT allow amplifier to come into contact
where the installation holes are to be
with liquids due to, for example, the location
where the amplifier is installed. Electrical shock
located.
could result. Also, amplifier and speaker damage,
smoke, and overheating could result from contact
2. Drill 2.5 mm (1/8 inch) diameter
with liquids. In addition, the amplifier surface and
holes at the point marked, and
the surface of any attached speakers could become
hot to the touch and minor burns could result.
install the amplifier, either on the
• To ensure proper installation, use the supplied
carpet or directly to the chassis.
parts in the manner specified. If any parts other
than the supplied ones are used, they may damage
internal parts of the amplifier, or they may
Replacing the terminal cover
become loose causing the amplifier to shut down.
• Never replace the fuse with one of greater value
1. Align the unit and terminal cover,
or rating than the original fuse. Use of an improp-
er fuse could result in overheating and smoke and
and insert the screw.
could cause damage to the product and injury
including burns.
2. Tighten the screw with a 4 mm or
5/32 inch hexagonal wrench (not
CAUTION:
supplied).
To prevent malfunction and/or injury
Screw
Tapping-screws
• To ensure proper heat dissipation of the amplifier,
(4 × 18 mm)
be sure of the following during installation.
—Allow adequate space above the amplifier for
Terminal Cover
proper ventilation.
—Do not cover the amplifier with a floor mat or
carpet.
• DO NOT allow amplifier to come into contact
with liquids due to, for example, the location
where the amplifier is installed. Electrical shock
could result. Also, amplifier and speaker damage,
smoke, and overheating could result from contact
with liquids. In addition, the amplifier surface and
the surface of any attached speakers could become
hot to the touch and minor burns could result.
Drill a 2.5 mm (1/8 inch) diameter hole
Floor mat
or chassis

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