Connecting the Unit
CAUTIONConnection DiagramConnecting the Power Terminal4. Connect the wires to the terminal.Connecting the Speaker Output4. Push on the terminal cover.
Y Disconnect the negative (�) terminal of the batteryY Make sure that wires will not interfere with mov-Y Fix the wires securely with the terminal
to avoid the risk of short-circuit and damage toing parts of the vehicle,such as the gearshift,Fuse (30 A) ´ 2Y Always use the special red battery and groundscrews.Terminals
the unit.handbrake or seat sliding mechanism.Grommetwires ([RD-223] ´ 2),which are sold separately.
Special red battery wire [RD-223] (sold separately).
Y Secure the wiring with cable clamps or adhesiveY Do not shorten any wires. Otherwise the protec-Connect the battery wire directly to the car batteryGND terminal
After making all other connections at the amplifier,1. Expose the end of the speaker wires
tape. To protect the wiring,wrap adhesive tapetion circuit may fail to work when it should.positive terminal (+) and the ground wire to thePower terminalSystem remote
connect the battery wire terminal of the amplifier toby about 10 mm and twist using
around it where they lie against metal parts.Y Never feed power to other equipment by cuttingcar body.control terminal
the positive (+) terminal of the battery.
Y Do not route wires where they will get hot,forthe insulation of the power supply wire to tapnippers or a cutter.
example where the heater will blow over them. If from the wire. The current capacity of the wire1. Pass the battery wire from the
System remote Twist
the insulation heats up,it may become damaged,will be exceeded,causing overheating.engine compartment to the interior
Fuse (30 A) ´ 2control wireresulting in a short-circuit through the vehicle
Ground wire (black) [RD-223](sold separately).of the vehicle.
body.Connect to metal body or chassis.
Y After making all other connections to the Ground wire10mm
amplifier,connect the battery wire terminal of
the amplifier to the positive (+) terminal of
To prevent damagethe battery.2. Attach lugs to speaker wire ends.
Amplifier with
RCA input
Y Do not ground the speaker wire directly or con-Y Speakers to be connected to the amplifier shouldRCA input jacksEngineLugs not supplied.
nect a negative (�) lead wire for several speakers.conform with the standards listed below. If theyFuse (30 A)compart-Interior ofY Use pliers,etc.,to crimp lugs to wires.
Connecting wires with RCA pin
Y This unit is for vehicles with a 12-volt battery anddo not conform,they may catch fire,emit smokementthe vehicle
plugs(sold separately).Battery wire
negative grounding. Before installing it in a recre-or become damaged. The speaker impedance mustLug
ational vehicle,truck or bus,check the batterybe 1 to 8 ohms. But in case of two-channel and
voltage.other bridge connections,the speaker impedance
Car stereo with
Y If the car stereo is kept on for a long time whilemust be 2 to 8 ohms.RCA output jacksSpeaker wire
Fuse (30 A)Drill a 14 mm
the engine is at rest or idling,the battery may goY Install and route the separately sold battery wire
External OutputPositive terminal
hole into the
dead. Turn the car stereo off when the engine is atas far away as possible from the speaker wires.
For details on how to connect to RCA
rest or idling.Install and route the separately sold battery wire,Insert the O-ring rubbervehicle body.
input jacks A and B,see the
Y If the system remote control wire of the amplifierground wire,speaker wires and the amplifier asgrommet into the vehicle3. Connect the speaker wires to the
OConnecting the Speakers and Input
is connected to the power terminal through thefar away as possible from the antenna,antennabody.
wires�section.speaker output terminals.
ignition switch (12 V DC),the amplifier willcable and tuner.
always be on when the ignition is onN regardlessY Connect the speaker wires,passing them
Y Cords for this product and those for other prod-
of whether the car stereo is on or off. Because ofthrough the terminal cover.
ucts may be different colors even if they have the2. Twist the battery wire,ground wire
Front sidethis,the battery could go dead if the engine is atY Fix the speaker wires securely with the termi-
same function. W hen connecting this product to
rest or idle.and system remote control wire.nal screws.
another product,refer to the supplied Installation
manuals of both products and connect cords thatTwistTerminal screw
have the same function.
RCA output jackRCA input jack B
Speaker ChannelSpeakerTypePower
SubwooferNominal input:Min.95W3. Attach lugs to wire ends. Lugs notRCA input jack ATerminal cover
Four-channelSpeaker
Other than subwooferMax. input:Min.150 Wsupplied.output terminal
SubwooferNominal input:Min.330WY Use pliers,etc.,to crimp lugs to wires.
Two-channel
Other than subwooferMax. input:Min.500 WConnecting wires with RCA pin
LugSpeaker wire
plugs(sold separately).
Three-channelSubwooferNominal input:Min.95WBack side
Speaker output AOther than subwooferMax. input:Min.150 W
Fuse (30 A) ´ 3
Three-channelSubwooferNominal input:Min.330WGround wire
Speaker output BOther than subwooferMax. input:Min.500 WLug
Speaker output terminal
System remote control wire (sold separately)
See the OConnecting the
Connect the male terminal of this wire to the system remote control termi-
Speakers and InputBattery wire
nal of the car stereo (SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL). The female termi-
wires�section for
nal can be connected to the auto-antenna relay control terminal. If the car
speaker connection
stereo does not have a system remote control terminal,connect the male
instructions.
terminal to the power terminal through the ignition switch. |
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