Before Using This ProductSetting the Unit
BRIDGEABLE TWO-CHANNELThank you for purchasing this PIONEERIf you have any questions or concerns,
POWER AMPLIFIERproduct. Before attempting operation, beplease contact your local authorized
Power IndicatorBFC (Beat Frequency Control) Switch
sure to read this manual.Pioneer dealer or call Pioneer customer
service.
AMPLIFICADOR DE POTENCIA DE The power indicator lights when theIf you hear a beat while listening to an AM
In case of troublepower is switched on.broadcast with your car stereo, change the BFC
DOS CANALES EN PUENTE
WARNINGswitch using a small standard tip screwdriver.
When the unit does not operate properly,
contact your dealer or the nearest autho-Y Always use the special red battery and ground
rized PIONEER Service Station.wire [RD-223], which is sold separately. Connect
Gain Control
the battery wire directly to the car battery positive
terminal (+) and the ground wire to the car body.
If the sound level is too low, even when
CAUTIONY Do not touch the amplifier with wet hands.
the volume of the car stereo used along
Otherwise you may get an electric shock. Also, do
Never replace the fuse with one of greaternot touch the amplifier when it is wet.with this power amplifier is turned up,
OwnerOs ManualSPEAKER ONPUT
value or rating than the original fuse. UseY For traffic safety and to maintain safe driving turn gain control on the front of theRBRIDGED
of an improper fuse could result in over-conditions, keep the volume low enough so thatpower amplifier clockwise. If the soundL
heating and smoke and could cause dam-you can still hear normal traffic sound.distorts when the volume is turned up,
age to the product and injury includingY Check the connections of the power supply andturn the gain control counter-clockwise.
burns.speakers if the fuse of the separately sold batteryY When using with an RCA equipped car
GM-5200Twire or the amplifier fuse blows. Detect the causestereo (standard output of 500 mV), set to
and solve the problem, then replace the fuse withthe NORMAL position. When using with
CAUTIONanother one of the same size and rating. an RCA equipped Pioneer car stereo with
Y To prevent malfunction of the amplifier andmax. output of 4 V or more, adjust level to
Diagram A - ProperDiagram B - Improperspeakers, the protective circuit will cut the powermatch the car stereo output level.
Manual del Propietariosupply to the amplifier (sound will stop) when anY If you hear too much noise when using the
84abnormal condition occurs. In such a case, switchspeaker input terminals, turn the gain
+ Ohm+ Ohm--
the power to the system OFF and check the control counter-clockwise.
SpeakerSpeaker
connection of the power supply and speakers.
Detect the cause and solve the problem.
84
+-+-Y Contact the dealer if you cannot detect the cause.OhmOhm
SpeakerSpeakerY To prevent an electric shock or short-circuit
during connection and installation, be sure to
L+R-L+R-disconnect the negative (�) terminal of the battery
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PioneerPioneerbeforehand.
4-1, MEGURO 1-CHOME, MEGURO-KU, TOKYO 153-8654, JAPANAmplifierAmplifierY Confirm that no parts are behind the panel when
drilling a hole for installation of the amplifier. BePIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC.4 Ohm Bridged Mode2 Ohm Bridged Mode
sure to protect all cables and important equipmentBass Boost Level Control Switch
P.O. Box 1540, Long Beach, California 90801-1540, U.S.A.
such as fuel lines, brake lines and the electricalTEL: (800) 421-1404
Do NOT install or use your Pioneer ampli-
wiring from damage.Bass boost level control can boost the
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Y DO NOT allow amplifier to come into contactlevel around the frequency selected byfier by wiring speakers rated at 4 Ohm (or
Haven 1087, Keetberglaan 1, B-9120 Melsele, Belgium
with liquids due to, for example, the locationlower) in parallel to achieve a 2 Ohm (or
TEL: (0) 3/570.05.11the bass boost frequency control switchlower) bridged mode (Diagram B).where the amplifier is installed. Electrical shock
from 0, 6, and 12 dB.
PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE PTE. LTD.Amplifier damage, smoke, and overheatingcould result. Also, amplifier and speaker damage,
253 Alexandra Road, #04-01, Singapore 159936could result from improper bridging. Thesmoke, and overheating could result from contactLPF (Low-Pass Filter) Select Switch
TEL: 65-6472-7555amplifier surface could also become hot towith liquids. In addition, the amplifier surface and
PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.the touch and minor burns could result.the surface of any attached speakers could becomeSet the LPF select switch as follows according to the type of speaker that is connected to the
178-184 Boundary Road, Braeside, Victoria 3195, AustraliaTo properly install or use a bridged modehot to the touch and minor burns could result.speaker output connector and the car stereo system:
TEL: (03) 9586-6300for a two-channel amplifier and achieve a 4
PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.Published by Pioneer Corporation. & load, wire two 8 & speakers in parallelLPF SelectAudio frequency rangeSpeakerRemarks
Copyright ? 2005 by Pioneer Corporation.
300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R OP2, Canadawith Left + and Right � (Diagram A) or use
All rights reserved.
TEL: 1-877-283-5901a single 4 & speaker. For a four-channelSwitchto be outputType
Publicado por Pioneer Corporation.
PIONEER ELECTRONICS DE MEXICO, S.A. de C.V.amplifier, follow the speaker output con-LPF (right)Very Low Frequency rangeSubwooferConnect a subwoofer.
Copyright ? 2005 Pioneer Corporation.
Blvd.Manuel Avila Camacho 138 10 pisonection diagram for bridging as shown on
Todos los derechos reservados.OFF (left)Full rangeFull range
Col.Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico, D.F. 11000the back of your amplifier, and wire two 8
TEL: 55-9178-4270Printed in China& speakers in parallel to achieve a 4 & load
Impreso na China
or use a single 4 & speaker per channel.
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