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BRIDGEABLE TWO-CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER AMPLIFICATEUR DE PUISSANCE PONTABLE A DEUX CANAUX AMPLIFICADOR DE POTENCIA DE DOS CANALES DE PUENTE GM-5400T Owner’s Manual Mode d’emploi Manual de instrucciones...
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Before you start Information to User 3 After-sales service for Pioneer products 3 Visit our website 3 Before connecting/installing the amplifier 4 Setting the Unit What’s what 5 Setting gain properly 5 Connecting the units Connection diagram 7 Before connecting the amplifier 7...
Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER pro- U.S.A. duct. It is designed to give you many years of Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. enjoyment. CUSTOMER SUPPORT DIVISION PIONEER SUGGESTS USING A PROFES- P.O. Box 1760 SIONAL INSTALLER DUE TO THE COMPLEX- Long Beach, CA 90801-1760 ITY OF THIS PRODUCT.
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! Always disconnect the negative * terminal of the battery beforehand to avoid the risk of electric shock or short circuit during installa- tion. WARNING ! Handling the cord on this product or cords as- sociated with accessories sold with the pro- CAUTION ! Always keep the volume low enough so that duct may expose you to chemicals listed on...
(standard output of 500 mV), set to the authorized Pioneer Service Station. NORMAL position. For use with an RCA equipped Pioneer car stereo, with max. output of 4 V or more, adjust level to match that of the car stereo output.
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Above illustration shows NORMAL gain set- ting. If amplifier gain is raised improperly, this will simply increase distortion, with little increase in power. Signal waveform distorted with high output, if you raise the gain of the amplifier the power changes only slightly.
Connect male terminal of this wire to the sys- tem remote control terminal of the car stereo (SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL). The female terminal can be connected to the auto-anten- na relay control terminal. If the car stereo lacks a system remote control terminal, con- nect the male terminal to the power terminal via the ignition switch.
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4 W load or a single 4 W speaker per channel. For any further enquiries, contact your local authorized Pioneer dealer or customer service. Ensure speakers conform to the following 1 Speaker (Left) standards, otherwise there is a risk of fire, 2 Speaker (Right) smoke or damage.
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! The use of a special red battery and ground wire RD-223, available separately, is recom- mended. Connect the battery wire directly to the car battery positive terminal (+) and the ground wire to the car body. WARNING 1 Speaker (Mono) If the battery wire is not securely fixed to the term- inal using the terminal screws, there is a risk of overheating, malfunction and injury, including...
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4 Terminal screws Twist the battery wire, ground wire 5 Battery wire and system remote control wire. 6 Ground wire Twist 7 System remote control wire Attach lugs to wire ends. Lugs not sup- plied. Use pliers, etc., to crimp lugs to wires. Expose the end of the speaker wires using nippers or a cutter by about 10 mm (3/8 inch) and twist.
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! After installing the amplifier, confirm that the spare tire, jack and tools can be easily re- moved. WARNING ! To ensure proper installation, use the supplied parts in the manner specified. If any parts other than those supplied are used, they may damage internal parts of the amplifier, or be- come loose causing the amplifier to shut down.
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CEA2006 Specifications Power source ......14.4 V DC (10.8 V to 15.1 V allowable) Grounding system ....Negative type Current consumption .... 30 A (at continuous power, 4 W) Average current drawn ..10 A (4 W for two channels) 19 A (4 W for one channel) Fuse ..........
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Note: Before installing this unit in your vehicle, refer to the illustration below and remove the tag. Do not use the parts you have removed (screws etc.) when installing the unit in your vehicle. Remarque: Avant d'installer cet appareil dans votre voiture, reportez-vous I'il- lustration ci-dessous et retirez cette cosse.
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REGLEMENT DES CON FLITS AUX ETATS-UNIS - SI un conflit se produit entre vous et Pioneer apres la reponse a une demande inltiale faite au service de Soullen ala clientele, vous pouvez avoir recours au Programme de resolution des piaintes de Pioneer pour resoudre Ie conflit. Ce programme vous est offert sans frais. Vous devez avoir recours au Programme de resolution des plaintes avant de va us prevaloir de vas droits ou de chercher reparation en vertu du Titre I de la loi Magnuson-Moss Warranty-Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act, 15 U.S.C.
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Within 40 days of receiving your complaint, Pioneer will investigate the dispute and will either: (1) respond to your complaint in writing informing you what action Pioneer will take, and in what time period, to resolve the dispute; or (2) respond to your complaint in writing informing you why it will not take any action.
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