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- Page 1 ModelAMP-596 500WattStereoAmplifier Owner's Owner's Owner's Owner's Owner's Manual Manual Manual Manual Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
INDEX Specifications ... 1 Precautions ... 2 Installation Instructions ... 3 Wiring Instructions ... 4 - 5 4-Channel and Mixed-Mono Input Wiring Diagram ... 6 4-Channel and Mixed-Mono Output Wiring Diagram ... 7 3-Channel Input Wiring Diagram ... 8 3-Channel Output Wiring Diagram ... 9 2- Channel Mono (Bridged) Input Wiring Diagram ... -
Page 3: Specifications
10 - 50,000 Hz. ± 1 dB Channel Separation: 50 dB Signal / Noise Ratio: 90 dB (A-Weighted) * Due to continuing improvement, Audiovox reserves the right to change features and design without notice. HELP! 1-800-645-4994 Monday - Friday Saturday... -
Page 4: Precautions
6. Make certain that the speakers to be used with this amplifier are capable of handling the output power (wattage) of the unit. Use of speakers not rated for the output of this amplifier may cause damage to or failure of the speakers for which Audiovox will not be liable. -
Page 5: Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Select a mounting area where the amplifier will have sufficient air circulation for proper cooling. Inadequate air circulation will cause the temperature of the amplifier to rise and will trigger the thermal protection mode. 2. Place the amplifier on the mounting surface and mark the locations of the four mounting holes as shown in the illustration. -
Page 6: Wiring Instructions
WIRING INSTRUCTIONS The wiring of your amplifier will depend on the system and speakers you are using but will either be a 4-channel, 3-channel, 2-channel, or mixed-mono application. The following pages illustrate the input and output wiring for these types. Please refer to the appropriate diagrams for the system configuration you are using. The power and speaker wire connections for this amplifier are made via screw tightened terminal blocks. -
Page 7: Wiring Instructions
WIRING INSTRUCTIONS 4. Speaker Connections Depending on the type and number of speakers used with the amplifier, wire them to the speaker terminals as per the appropriate wiring diagram. For most applications, #18 gauge wire should be used for the speaker leads but in no case thinner than #20 gauge. -
Page 8: 4-Channel And Mixed-Mono Input Wiring Diagram
4-CHANNEL AND MIXED-MONO INPUT WIRING DIAGRAM LOW-LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS RIGHTREAR LEFTREAR RIGHTFRONT LEFTFRONT IMPORTANT USE EITHER HIGH-LEVEL OR LOW-LEVEL INPUTS, NOT BOTH. RCA TYPE SHIELDED CABLES (NOT INCLUDED) NOTE: MODE SWITCH ON AMPLIFIER IN 4-CHANNEL (4CH) SETTING FOR THIS WIRING. HIGH-LEVEL (SPEAKER) OUTPUTS CAR STEREO... -
Page 9: 4-Channel And Mixed-Mono Output Wiring Diagram
USE THIS OUTPUT WIRING WITH INPUT WIRING ON PAGE 6 NOTE: MODE SWITCH ON AMPLIFIER IN SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 4-CHANNEL MODE : 2-8 OHMS MIXED-MONO MODE : 4-8 OHMS LEFT REAR RIGHT FRONT LEFT FRONT SPEAKER SPEAKER SPEAKER CH1 / CH2 CH3 / CH4 MIXED-MONO SPEAKER OR MIXED-MONO SPEAKER OR... -
Page 10: 3-Channel Input Wiring Diagram
3-CHANNEL INPUT WIRING DIAGRAM LOW-LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS CAR STEREO MONOORSUB-WOOFER RIGHT LEFT IMPORTANT USE EITHER HIGH-LEVEL OR LOW-LEVEL INPUTS, NOT BOTH. RCA TYPE SHIELDED CABLES (NOT INCLUDED) NOTE: MODE SWITCH ON AMPLIFIER IN 3-CHANNEL (3CH) SETTING FOR THIS WIRING. HIGH-LEVEL (SPEAKER) OUTPUTS MONOORSUB-WOOFER- MONOORSUB-WOOFER+... -
Page 11: 3-Channel Output Wiring Diagram
USE THIS OUTPUT WIRING WITH INPUT WIRING ON PAGE 8 NOTE: MODE SWITCH ON AMPLIFIER IN 3-CHANNEL (3CH) SETTING FOR THIS WIRING. SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 2 - 8 OHMS (4 - 8 OHMS IN MIXED-MONO MODE) RIGHT LEFT SPEAKER SPEAKER CH1 / CH2 MIXED-MONO SPEAKER OR SUB-WOOFER WITH CROSSOVER... -
Page 12: 2-Channel Mono (Bridged) Input Wiring Diagram
2-CHANNEL MONO (BRIDGED) INPUT WIRING DIAGRAM LOW-LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS RIGHT LEFT IMPORTANT USE EITHER HIGH-LEVEL OR LOW-LEVEL INPUTS, NOT BOTH. RCA TYPE SHIELDED CABLES (NOT INCLUDED) NOTE: MODE SWITCH ON AMPLIFIER IN 2-CHANNEL (2CH) SETTING FOR THIS WIRING. HIGH-LEVEL (SPEAKER) OUTPUTS CAR STEREO RIGHT+ RIGHT-... -
Page 13: 2-Channel Mono (Bridged) Output Wiring Diagram
USE THIS OUTPUT WIRING WITH INPUT WIRING ON PAGE 10 NOTE: MODE SWITCH ON AMPLIFIER IN 2-CHANNEL (2CH) SETTING FOR THIS WIRING. LEFT SPEAKER RIGHT SPEAKER SUB-WOOFER SUB-WOOFER 4 - 8 OHMS 4 - 8 OHMS 2-CHANNEL MONO (BRIDGED) OUTPUT WIRING DIAGRAM USE #10 GAUGE WIRE (SEE TEXT) AUTO-ANTENNA LEAD... -
Page 14: Operation
OPERATION After initial set-up, the amplifier should not require any further adjustment unless there is a change in the car stereo or speaker system with which it is used. Power Indicator Lamps The Power Indicator Lamps will light to indicate that the unit is connected to the battery and that the Remote Turn-On terminal is receiving +12 volts, thus turning on the amplifier. - Page 15 volume control, adjust the Level control to decrease the output from the system. Once the correct setting is found, this control should not require any further adjustment. 4/3/2 Channel Mode Selector Set this switch to the 4-Channel (4CH), 3-Channel (3CH) or 2-Channel (2CH) position as appropriate for the type of system and speakers you are using.
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Page 16: Warranty
AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 90 days from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor. - Page 17 -16-...
- Page 18 © 1998 Audiovox Corp., Hauppauge, N.Y. Printed in Korea Form No. 128-5306...
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