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Directed Audio 500 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
Models 200/500
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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Models 200/500 Downloaded from: http://www.guardianalarms.net...
  • Page 2 DEI dealer. Amplifiers not installed by an authorized Directed dealer are covered are covered by a one year parts-and-labor limited warranty. Please save your sales receipt and refer to the warranty section of this manual for complete details. © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc They may also impair a driver’s ability to hear traffic sounds or emergency vehi- cles. Use common sense and practice safe listening habits when listening to or...
  • Page 4: Installation Guidelines

    8. This amplifier is designed to drive a speaker load that measures from 2- 4 ohms. Keep in mind that heat is the long-term enemy of automotive electronics and that the lower your speaker load, the more heat © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc...
  • Page 5 (surface area is what counts); soldering the terminals after crimping is also recommended. © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc 10. Due to the high-frequency MOSFET switching power supply used in all Directed Audio amplifiers, filtering the power cable is not generally required (remember that the amp can’t deliver full output if the power...
  • Page 6: Amplifier Connections

    5. SPEAKER OUTPUT TERMINALS - connect the speakers to these termi- nals. Refer to the speaker wiring diagrams (pg. 5) for different wiring options. © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc...
  • Page 7: Amplifier Controls

    FIGURE 2—AMPLIFIER CONTROLS © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc 4. BASS EQ - (model 500 only) these switches activate an 8 dB bass boost circuit. Use as necessary for low frequency enhancement.
  • Page 8: Speaker Wiring Diagrams

    “Front” inputs of the amplifier, and left channel RCA cables to the “Rear” inputs of the amplifier. For summed subwoofer applications, connect RCA cables per the input jack marking. Simultaneous stereo/mono operation (two channel shown) © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc...
  • Page 9: Crossover Setting And Gain Adjustment

    Test discs and analyzers may help with this process, but in the end it's your ears that count - listen to the music ! © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc...
  • Page 10: Specifications

    50 to 500Hz +8 dB, centered at 40Hz (model 500 only) 20K ohms Variable from 150 mV to 8 volt 2 to 8 ohms, stereo 4 to 8 ohms, bridged 10 to 16 VDC © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc...
  • Page 11: Limited Two-Year Consumer Warranty

    ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXPRESS WARRANTY, IMPLIED WARRANTY, WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTIC- © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc ULAR PURPOSE, AND WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY...
  • Page 12 • POWER CAPACITORS • GOLD-PLATED POWER DISTRIBUTION AND FUSING BLOCKS • GOLD-PLATED POWER AND SPEAKER TERMINALS Always use a © 1999 Directed Electronics, Inc • Vista, CA 92083 • All Rights Reserved DEI is a proud member of G45042 9/99...

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