Audiovox Prestige PAB-1500D manual

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    INDEX Specifications ........................................................................... 1 Precautions .............................................................................. 2 Installation Instructions ............................................................ 3 Wiring Instructions .................................................[...]

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    HIGH PERFORMANCE AMPLIFIER This power amplifier has been designed to provide high quality performance with a minimum of maintenance. However, it's performance will only be as good as the care and quality of components with which it is installed. We therefore advise that you read these instructions very carefully to familiarize yourself with th[...]

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    PRECAUTIONS -2- 1. Although this unit is designed with built-in self-protection circuits, there may be a possibility of damage if it is not wired correctly. Please follow the wiring instructions carefully for the type of system being used. 2. The last lead to be connected is the wire to the positive ( + + + + + ) terminal of the battery. Connect th[...]

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    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION DIAGRAM 1. Select a mounting area where the amplifier will have sufficient air circulation for proper cooling. Inadequate air circulation will cause the temperature o f the amplifier to rise and will trigger the thermal protection mode. 2. Place the amplifier on the mounting surface and mark the locations of t[...]

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    -4- WIRING INSTRUCTIONS Wiring your amplifier will depend on the system and speakers you are using. The amplifier is compatible only with a radio having a low-level stereo output, thereby instituting a mixed stereo-mono application. The following pages illustrate the input and output wiring for this type of installation, and any other setup at the [...]

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    -5- WIRING INSTRUCTIONS to an "Accessory" or "Radio" terminal in the car's fuse block. This will turn the amplifier on and off with the ignition key, regardless of whether the car stereo is on or off. The remote turn-on lead does not carry large currents, so #20 #20 #20 #20 #20 gauge wire may be used for this application. 4[...]

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    CAR STEREO LOW-LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS RCA TYPE SHIELDED CABLE (NOT SUPPLIED) USE THIS INPUT WIRING WITH OUTPUT WIRING ON PAGE 7 LEFT RIGHT ~ ~ ~ ~ REMOTE SUB-WOOFER CONTROL UNIT PAB-RC RJ-11 CONNECTOR STANDARD TELEPHONE CABLE RJ-11 CONNECTOR RCA TYPE SHIELDED CABLE (NOT SUPPLIED) LOW LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS TO 2ND AMPLIFIER MONO INPUT WIRING DIAGRAM -6- OFF 1[...]

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    USE #10 GAUGE WIRE (SEE TEXT) CAR STEREO m m + - MONO SPEAKER(S) OR SUB-WOOFER(S) 2 - 4 OHMS 12 VOLT VEHICLE BATTERY AUTO-ANTENNA LEAD CHASSIS GROUND USE THIS OUTPUT WIRING WITH INPUT WIRING ON PAGE 6 CONNECT THIS WIRE LAST EXISTING SCREW OR BOLT CLEAN PAINT, RUST, DIRT OR GREASE FROM AREA FOR GOOD CONNECTION GROUNDED METAL SECTION OF VEHICLE MONO [...]

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    -8- OPERATION 1 Power Indicator The POWER LED functions as both a power and a warning indicator. When the amplifier is off, the indicator is inactive and appears white. When power is applied to the amplifier, the LED indicator illuminates green, provided no malfunction is present, thus signifying the amplifier is operating normally. When the LED il[...]

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    -9- Once the correct setting is found, this control should not require any further adjustment. 3 Sub-sonic Filter Selector Switch This switch enables On/Off selection of the sub-sonic frequency filter, thereby allowing the operator to initially set the amplifier high pass frequency for a sub-woofer between 20Hz and 50Hz. In the "OFF" posi[...]

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    © 2000 Audiovox Corp., Hauppauge, N.Y. 11788 Printed in Korea 128-5784 AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such d[...]