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Application:
Any 12 Volt System
RetroSound
SUB-8100 Active Bass Subwoofer
Tools Needed
To ensure proper operation of this Retrosound produce, please read these
instructions carefully before using and installing this powered subwoofer.
This Owner's manual does not cover all possible installation scenarios. If you
feel you can't install this product yourself, please take it to a local car audio
professional, or contact us via at support@retrosoundusa.com or
call 909-364-1372 | 888-325-1555.
IMPORTANT! This device is a high-power audio amplifier intended for
installation in vehicles with a 12-Volt negative ground electrical system.
Connecting or operating the amplifier with another type of electrical system
may cause damage to the amplifier or electrical system.
IMPORTANT! Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable before beginning
installation. Verify the battery ground by checking that one wire is connected
to the starter mounting bolt or engine block and another to the vehicle
chassis using at least a #8 gauge wire. Also make sure the alternator
connections are secure and free from corrosion, rust or dirt.
WARNING! The amplifier must not be enclosed or covered, as it may overheat.
Do not cover with carpets or enclose it behind trim panels. Do not mount the
amplifier in an inverted or upside down position. Select a mounting
location where drilling of pilot holes will not damage any wires, control
cables, fuel lines, fuel tanks, hydraulic lines or other vehicle systems or
components.
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2900 Nor th Third Street, Ef fingham, IL 62401
800.500.1500 • Worldwide: 217.540.4200 • FAX: 217.540.4800
w w w.mamotor work s.com • generalmail@mamotor work s.com
©Mid America Motorworks, Inc. All rights reserved.
INSTRUCTION SHEET
Part Number
119-202
Part Includes
1 - SUB-8100 subwoofer
4 - Mounting Brackets
1 - Wire & Wire Harness
1 - Remote Bass Control
18 - Installation Hardware
Adhesive tape
(for alternate installations where
mounting brackets can't be used)
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Table of Contents
Summary of Contents for Mid America Motorworks RetroSound SUB-8100
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- Page 2 INSTRUCTION SHEET Part Number Page 2 119-202 RetroSound ® SUB-8100 Active Bass Subwoofer (cont.) STEP 1. Affix the Mounting Brackets to the bottom of the amp using the enclosed Mounting Bracket Bolts. (1A, 1B & 1C) STEP 2. Use the enclosed Sheet Metal Screws to mount the powered sub to the desired location.
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Page 3: Specifications
INSTRUCTION SHEET Part Number Page 3 119-202 RetroSound ® SUB-8100 Active Bass Subwoofer (cont.) 5. LOW INPUT L: White RCA connector for low level input. Specifications LOW INPUT R: Red RCA connector for right low level input. Power Supply 6. POWER: The power LED provides a blue indication that the amplifier is Voltage: 10.5 - 16.0 VDC turned on. -
Page 4: Troubleshooting Guide
INSTRUCTION SHEET Part Number Page 4 119-202 RetroSound ® SUB-8100 Active Bass Subwoofer (cont.) Troubleshooting guide Problem Possible Cause Action to Solve Problem Powered subwoofer will 12 Volt Batt + wire not connected Check all connections for proper voltage not turn on or incorrect voltage/remote wire not with a volt meter.
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