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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Carson is a trademark of Carson Manufacturing Company, Inc. Sound Hazard - Sound level from siren speaker (>120dBA @ 10 feet) may cause hearing damage. Do not operate siren without adequate hearing protection for you and anyone in immediate vicinity.
Carson Manufacturing Co., Inc. makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual, including, but not lim- ited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
SA-380-10 Installation Instructions Page 3 of 8 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The SA-380 Siren Amplifier is designed for single 100W speaker use. The primary operating modes are Standby, Wail, Yelp, and Phaser, selected by a 4-position rotary switch. A Noise Can- celing PA Override and push-button override are available in all modes. PA volume control pro- vided on front panel.
Page 4 of 8 SA-380-10 Installation Instructions UNPACKING Inspect contents for shipping damage. If found alert carrier immediately. Contents should in- clude unit with attached microphone, mounting bracket, microphone bracket with 2 screws, mounting hardware and these instructions. Contact supplier immediately if any components are missing.
SA-380-10 Installation Instructions Page 5 of 8 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Electrical connections to the unit are made using common #22 AWG ORG #22 AWG VIO butt splices (not supplied) attached to the leads provided. Siren Enable Auxiliary Input A label on the unit identifies the lead function. The power...
Page 6 of 8 SA-380-10 Installation Instructions OPERATION Sound Hazard - Sound level from siren speaker (>120dBA @ 10 feet) may cause hearing damage. Do not operate siren without adequate hearing protection for you and anyone in immediate vicinity. (Ref. OSHA 1910.95 for occupational noise exposure guidelines) POWER ON/OFF Power is turned on and off by switching the orange siren enable lead.
Aux function option set wrong Some siren tones Particular siren tones disabled Check option switch settings? not working PARTS The following parts are available from Carson Manufacturing Company, Inc.: Part Description CP3571 Bracket, Mounting ATO/ATC 15A Fuse, 15 Amp Automotive...
Returned Merchandise Authorization number (RMA#) before you ship the product to Carson. Please write the RMA# clearly on the package near the mailing label. Be sure to provide a return address, contact and phone number, along with a brief description of the problem.
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