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Amplifier provide high-performance sound reinforcement for you mobile audio equipment. it's versatility enables compatibility with optional Equalizers, Frequency Dividing Network Crossovers, and other audio processors in a customized system. The Multi-Mode bridging capabilities allow flexibility in hosting several different speaker configurations. T o achieve optimum performance, it i s highly recommended that you read this Owners Manual defore beginning installation.
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Before beginning the installation, consider the following: a. If you plan to expand your system by adding other components sometime in the future. ensure adequate space i s left. and cooling requirements are met. b. Should you use high or low inputs? Your Amplifier has been designed to accept either High-Level (speaker outputs from your radio) or Low-Level (Pre-Amp outputs from your radio) signal source.
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A. CONNECTING T H E P O W E R (Fig. 1) CAUTION: P R E C A U T I O N . I T I S D I S C O N N E C T B A T E R Y M A K I N G C O N N E C T I O N AS A THE VEHICLE'S...
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B. L O W L E V E L I N P U T Use a pair of shielded stereo audio cables with RCA type jacks. Most trunk-mount amplifier installations require 20-foot RCA cables. Most under-seat and pickup truck installations use l l f o o t cables. Connect the left channel RCA output from your receiver or CD player to the RCA input on the amplifier labeled L.
E. CONNECTING LOW L E V E L I N P U T S (RCA Jacks) NOTE: DO NOT U S E IN CONJUNCTION Wl T H HIGH LEVEL INPUT WIRES. Wire routing i s CRITICAL for NOISE FREE PERFORMANCE. Obselve the following: 1.
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In order to achieve maximum signal-to -noise performance, this control adjusts the signal level from your Car Stereo/Source, to match the Amplifier's sensitivity. It i s N O T a volume control. T o adjust, proceed as follows: a. Set I N P U T L E V E L Control at mid-point. b.
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SYMPTOMS CHECK POINTS CURE In the power Check fuses in amplifier. NO SOUND M E T E R LAMP Be sure Turn-on lead i s connected illuminated? Check signal leads. Check gain control. Check TunerJDeck volume level. Clean contacts on fuse holders. Is the Diagnosic Check for speaker short or L E D illuminated?
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investigate the layout of you automobile thoroughly before drilling or cutting any holes. Take care when you work near the thanks, lines, or hydraulic lines, and electrical wiring. Don't mount this system so that the wire connections ate unprotected are subject to pinching or damage from nearby objects.
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F E A T U R E S AND SPECIFICATIONS A R E S U B J E C T T O CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
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