Alpine PLT-5 manual

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  • Page 1

    ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. 1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 141-0031, Japan Phone 03-5496-8231 ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. 19145 Gramercy Place Torrance, California 90501 U.S.A. Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 777 Supertest Road Toronto, Ontario M3J 2M9 Canada Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-80[...]

  • Page 2

    INTRODUCTION: Please read this OWNER’S MANUAL thor- oughly to familiarize yourself with each control and function. We at ALPINE hope that your new PL T -5 will give you many years of listening enjoyment. In case of problems when installing your PL T -5, please contact your authorized ALPINE dealer . CAUTION: These controls are for tuning your sys[...]

  • Page 3

    FRANÇAIS 2 -FR INTRODUCTION: Prière de lire attentivement ce MODE D’EMPLOI pour se familiariser avec chaque commande et fonction. Chez Alpine, nous espérons que le nouveau PL T -5 donnera de nombreuses années de plaisir d’écoute. En cas de problèmes lors de l’installation du PL T -5, prière de contacter le revendeur agréé d’ALPINE.[...]

  • Page 4

    Mounting Due to the high output of the integrated 250W ampli fi er, some heat is produced when the system is in operation. Therefore, the heatsink should not be obstructed, allowing for free circulation of air . For proper installation please contact your authorized Alpine dealer . 1 Attach the included mounting plates with the supplied screws to [...]

  • Page 5

    Assemblage En raison du rendement élevé de l’ampli fi cateur intégré de 250 W , de la chaleur se dégage lorsque le système est en marche. Par conséquent, le dissipateur thermique ne devrait pas être encombré a fi n de permettre une circulation libre de l’air . V euillez contacter votre distributeur agréé Alpine pour une installatio[...]

  • Page 6

    Connections Before making connections, be sure to turn the power off to all audio components, and disconnect the vehicle’s positive (+) terminal until all connections are made. 1 RCA Input Connect these jacks to the line out leads of your headunit using RCA extension cables (sold separately). The INPUT select switch 2 must be selected to RCA for [...]

  • Page 7

    FRANÇAIS 6 -FR Connexions Avant d’établir les connexions, assurez-vous que toutes les composantes audio sont hors tension et déconnectez la borne positive (+) du véhicule jusqu’à ce que toutes les connexions soient faites. 1 Entrée RCA Connecter ces prises femelles aux broches de raccordement de votre récepteur audio à l’aide des câb[...]

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    Speci fi cations Ampli fi er: RMS Continuous Power (CEA2006) At 14.4VDC, 40 Hz—120 Hz into 2.7 ohms, 1% THD ................................ 250 Watts x1 S/N Ratio IHF A Weighted, reference rated power and load ......100 dB IHF A Weighted, CEA2006, reference 1W into rated load ........................................................... 80 dB Lo[...]