Audiovox Menace PX400 Owner's Manual
Audiovox Menace PX400 Owner's Manual

Audiovox Menace PX400 Owner's Manual

2/3/4-way active crossover

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  • Page 1 PX-400 2/3/4-Way Active Crossover Owner's Owner's Owner's Owner's Owner's Manual Manual Manual Manual Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INDEX Specifications ...1 Installation Instructions ...2 Wiring Instructions ...3 - 4 2-Way System Wiring Diagram ...5 3-Way System Wiring Diagram ...6 - 7 4-Way System Wiring Diagram ...8 - 9 Operation ...10 - 11 Warranty ...13...
  • Page 3: Specifications

    Output Impedance: 100 ohms Bass Boost: 8 dB @45 Hz. Crossover Slope: 18 dB/octave * Due to continuing improvement, Audiovox reserves the right to change features and design without notice. HELP! 1-800-645-4994 Monday - Friday Saturday Crossover Frequency Subwoofer Low-Pass: 30 - 250 Hz.
  • Page 4: Installation Instructions

    2. Place the crossover on the mounting surface and mark the locations of the four mounting holes as shown in the illustration. 3. Remove the crossover and drill a 1/8" hole at each of the four locations. CAUTION: Before drilling the holes, look at the underside of the mounting surface.
  • Page 5: Wiring Instructions

    Auto-Antenna lead, the remote turn-on lead may be wired to an "Accessory" or "Radio" terminal in the car's fuse block. This will turn the crossover on and off with the ignition key, regardless of whether the car stereo is on or off. The remote turn-on lead does not carry large currents, so #20 gauge wire may be used for this application.
  • Page 6 The Remote Subwoofer Level Control is connected to the crossover by means of a 16' 4-wire cable (supplied). Plug one end of the cable into the socket on the rear of the Remote Control, route the cable to the crossover and plug the other end into the mating socket on the crossover.
  • Page 7: 2-Way System Wiring Diagram

    2-WAY SYSTEM WIRING USING 2 CHANNEL INPUT SET TO "FRONT" SET TO SET TO "STEREO" "MONO" MONO WOOFER AMPLIFIER MONO WOOFER CAR STEREO AUTO-ANTENNA LEAD LOW-LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS RIGHT LEFT BASS BOOST +8dB @ 45Hz ON__ __OFF 2-CHANNEL MIDRANGE / HIGH WOOFER AMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER LEFT...
  • Page 8: 3-Way System Wiring Diagram

    3-WAY SYSTEM WIRING USING 2 CHANNEL INPUT SET TO "FRONT" SET TO SET TO "STEREO" "MONO" MONO WOOFER AMPLIFIER MONO WOOFER CAR STEREO AUTO-ANTENNA LEAD LOW-LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS RIGHT LEFT BASS BOOST +8dB @ 45Hz ON__ __OFF 2-CHANNEL MIDRANGE WOOFER AMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER LEFT RIGHT...
  • Page 9 3-WAY SYSTEM WIRING USING 4 CHANNEL INPUT LOW-LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS SET TO "FRONT + REAR" SET TO "STEREO" SET TO "MONO" MONO WOOFER AMPLIFIER MONO WOOFER CAR STEREO AUTO-ANTENNA LEAD BASS BOOST +8dB @ 45Hz ON__ __OFF 2-CHANNEL MIDRANGE WOOFER AMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER LEFT RIGHT...
  • Page 10: 4-Way System Wiring Diagram

    4-WAY SYSTEM WIRING USING 2 CHANNEL INPUT SET TO "FRONT" SET TO SET TO "STEREO" "MONO" MONO WOOFER AMPLIFIER MONO WOOFER CAR STEREO AUTO-ANTENNA LEAD LOW-LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS RIGHT LEFT BASS BOOST +8dB @ 45Hz ON__ __OFF 2-CHANNEL REAR MIDRANGE WOOFER AMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER LEFT...
  • Page 11 4-WAY SYSTEM WIRING USING 2 CHANNEL INPUT SET TO "FRONT" SET TO SET TO "STEREO" "MONO" MONO WOOFER AMPLIFIER MONO WOOFER CAR STEREO AUTO-ANTENNA LEAD LOW-LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS RIGHT LEFT BASS BOOST +8dB @ 45Hz ON__ __OFF 2-CHANNEL REAR MIDRANGE WOOFER AMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER LEFT...
  • Page 12: Operation

    OPERATION POWER INDICATORS The Power Indicator LED’s on the crossover and the Remote Subwoofer Level Control will illuminate 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 crossover.
  • Page 13 Rear Midrange section of the unit during 2-way operation. The frequencies above the setting of these controls will be passed through the crossover to the “REAR MID OUTPUT” jacks. Adjust the controls as appropriate for the woofer-to- midrange crossover frequency of the speaker system being used.
  • Page 14 FUSE The circuitry of the crossover is protected from damage by an automotive-type fast- blow fuse. If fuse replacement is necessary, use only fuses of the same ampere rating (1 Amp.) as originally supplied with the unit. The use of fuses with incorrect ratings may cause serious damage to the crossover.
  • Page 15: 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 12 months 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 16 © 1998 Audiovox Corporation Printed in Korea Form No. 128-5296...

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