DLS X-program X-D40 Owner's Manual

DLS X-program X-D40 Owner's Manual

Dls x-program car amplifiers

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How to install and operate the
X-program amplifiers
X-D10
X-D20
X-D25
X-D30
X-D40
Welcome!
This owners manual is written in easy english and
uses a lot of drawings to simply the installation and
use of the above amplifiers.
Your X-program amplifiers must be installed
correctly in order to work well. This manual will show
you how to install the amplifier like a pro. Please
read the entire manual before beginning the
installation.Install the amplifier yourself if you feel
confident with our instructions and if you have the
proper tools. However if you feel unsure, turn over
the installation job to someone better suited to it.
Warranty Service
This amplifier is covered by warranty, depending
on the conditions in the country where it is sold. If
the amplifier is returned for service, please include
the original dated receipt with the product.
Technical Assistance
For technical assistance ask the shop where the
product was sold or the distributor in your very coun-
try. Information can also be found on our WEB-site
www.xprogram.com
We follow a policy of continuous advancement in
development. For this reason all or part of
specifications & designs may be changed without
prior notice.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
X-program amplifiers for vehicles are manufactured
in accordance with the EU directive EEC 95/54 (72/
245/EEC) and are marked with the approval number.
They are also marked in accordance with the WEEE-
directive 2002/96/EC.
The products are also produced in accordance with
the EU RoHS directive 2002/95/EC.
Contents
Features...................................
Installation................................
Routing Wires............................
Power and Outputs.....................
Inputs and controls.....................
Input level control...........................
X-D10 speaker wiring:
Subwoofer.................................
X-D20 / D25 speaker wiring:
Front speakers............................
Subwoofer.................................
Four speakers............................
Two speakers and bridged subwoofer 11
Testing......................................
Troubleshooting...........................
Professional tips..........................
Specifications.............................. 15
This product must be returned to the
separate collection system for electronic
products. Do not dispose this product
together with general household waste.
X-program is designed, engineered and distributed by:
P.O. Box 13029 - SE-40251 Göteborg - Sweden
Tel: +46 31 840060 - Fax: +46 31 844021
E-mail: info@dls.se
www.xprogram.com
X-program products are produced in Taiwan
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Installation Guide
Before You Begin Installation
Read the manual and gather necessary tools and materials before starting the installation process.
Amplifier Location and Mounting
Select a location with good airflow, avoid obstructions, and mount securely.
Battery Disconnection
Always disconnect the negative battery terminal before commencing installation.
Tools and Materials Needed
Lists all necessary tools, wires, cables, and mounting hardware for installation.
Routing Wires
Guidelines for routing power, signal, and speaker wires to prevent interference and damage.
Wiring Connections
Power and Outputs
Details on connecting the amplifier's power terminal (+12V) and ground terminal.
Remote Terminal (REM)
How to connect the remote turn-on/off wire from the head unit to the amplifier.
Fuses
Information on fuse types and values for amplifier protection.
Power and Protect Lights
Explains the function of the power and protect indicator lights on the amplifier.
Input and Controls
Low Level Input Wiring
Connecting audio sources via RCA cables for optimal sound quality.
High Level Input Wiring
Connecting audio sources using speaker level outputs from the head unit.
RCA Output
Using RCA outputs to connect additional amplifiers.
Features and Crossover Settings
Input Level Control
How to adjust the input sensitivity for optimal signal matching between sources.
Bass Boost
Adjusting bass volume and compensating for speaker enclosure characteristics.
Phase Control
Adjusting subwoofer phase for better front-stage imaging.
Subsonic Filter
Blocking very deep frequencies to protect subwoofers.
High Pass Filter
Blocking very low frequencies to protect smaller speakers.
Low Pass Filter
Allowing only low frequencies for subwoofers.
Model-Specific Features and Filters
X-D10 Features
Details on filters and features for the X-D10 amplifier model.
X-D20/X-D25 Features
Details on filters and features for the X-D20 and X-D25 amplifier models.
X-D30 Features
Details on filters and features for the X-D30 amplifier model.
X-D40 Features
Details on filters and features for the X-D40 amplifier model.
Speaker Wiring X-D10
Connecting One 4 Ohm Subwoofer
Wiring diagram for connecting a single 4-ohm subwoofer to the X-D10.
Connecting Two 4 Ohm Subwoofers
Wiring diagram for connecting two 4-ohm subwoofers to the X-D10.
X-D10 Filter and Phase Settings
Guide to setting LP-filter, Bass Boost, and Phase Control for the X-D10.
Speaker Wiring X-D20 / D25
Connecting Two Fullrange Speakers
Wiring diagram for two fullrange speakers to channels L/R on X-D20/D25.
Connecting One 4 Ohm Subwoofer (Bridged)
Wiring diagram for a bridged 4-ohm subwoofer on X-D20/D25.
X-D20/D25 Filter and Phase Settings
Guide to setting LP-filter, Subsonic filter, Phase control, and Bass Boost.
Speaker Wiring X-D30
Front Channels Wiring
Wiring two fullrange speakers to the front channels of the X-D30.
Sub Channels Wiring
Wiring one or two subwoofers to the sub channels of the X-D30.
X-D30 Filter and Phase Settings
Details on front and sub channel filter settings and phase control for the X-D30.
Speaker Wiring X-D40
Four Fullrange Speakers Wiring
Wiring four fullrange speakers to the X-D40 (front and rear).
Two Fullrange and Subwoofer Wiring
Wiring two fullrange speakers and one subwoofer to the X-D40.
X-D40 Filter and Bass Boost Settings
Explains filter settings for front/rear channels and bass boost for the X-D40.
Subwoofer Connections to Mono Amps
Single 4 Ohm Subwoofer
How to connect one 4-ohm subwoofer to a DLS mono amplifier.
Dual 4 Ohm Subwoofers
How to connect two 4-ohm subwoofers to a DLS mono amplifier.
Four 4 Ohm Subwoofers
How to connect four 4-ohm subwoofers to a DLS mono amplifier.
Subwoofer Connections in Bridge Mode
Single Voice Coil Subwoofer (4 Ohm)
Connecting a 4-ohm single voice coil subwoofer in bridge mode to stereo amps.
Dual Voice Coil Subwoofer (4 Ohm)
Connecting a 4-ohm dual voice coil subwoofer in bridge mode to stereo amps.
Two 4 Ohm Subwoofers (Series)
Connecting two 4-ohm subwoofers in series for bridge mode to stereo amps.
Testing Procedures
Reconnect Battery
Reconnecting the vehicle battery after completing wiring.
Test Power Wiring
Checking power and remote connections for correct operation.
Test Speaker Connections
Confirming all speakers are correctly wired and functioning.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Amplifier is Dead
Steps to diagnose and fix a completely non-functional amplifier.
Fuse Blows at Low Volume
Diagnosing causes for power fuses blowing during normal operation.
Amplifier Turns Off
Addressing amplifier shutdown due to overheating or impedance issues.
No Output from Speakers
Steps to identify and resolve issues with no audio output from speakers.
Technical Specifications
X-program Model Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for all X-program amplifier models.

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