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Directed Audio Model 6500 manual

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    model 6500[...]

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    2 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc[...]

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    3 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc T ABLE OF CONTENTS CONGRA TULA TIONS Congratulations for choosing a Directed Audio five-band parametric equalizer from Directed Electronics. Directed has been the industr y leader in high-quality mobile audio and security since 1990, and with the introduction of the Directed Audio 6500 five-band para- metric equa[...]

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    4 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc LIMITED TWO-YEAR CONSUMER W ARRANTY Directed Electronics, Inc. promises to the original purchaser , to replace this product should it prove to be defective in workmanship or material under normal use, for a period of two years from the date of purchase by the dealer as indicated by the date code marking of the pr[...]

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    5 High-powered car audio systems may produce sound pressure levels that exceed the threshold at which hearing loss may result. They may also impair a driver’ s ability to hear traffic sounds or emergency vehi- cles. Use common sense and practice safe listening habits when listening to or adjusting your audio system. W ARNING FEA TURES  18dB bo[...]

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    6 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc INST ALLA TION GUIDELINES 1. Read this manual carefully and in its entirety before installing this equalizer . 2. Always disconnect the batter y or remove the fuses for circuits you will be working on. 3. Check for clearance of any hazards such as wiring harnesses or heater core before mounting the equalizer to a[...]

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    7 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc CONTROL P ANEL FEA TURES Adjustment Knobs The 6500 five-band parametric equalizer features dual-function control knobs that extend when needed for adjustments and retract when not in use, allowing full adjustability with minimum control panel clutter . When the knobs are extended for adjustment they have an in an[...]

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    8 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc 1 2 4 3 5 FIGURE 1—CONTROL P ANEL 5. H H i i g g h h -P P a a s s s s O O u u t t p p u u t t F F r r e e q q u u e e n n c c y y C C o o n n t t r r o o l l  IN/FRONT OUT FREQUENCY : When in this knob controls the high-pass crossover point for the front outputs between 30Hz and 400 Hz at 12dB/octave.  OU[...]

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    9 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc Power Connector 1. R R e e m m o o t t e e T T u u r r n n O O n n O O u u t t p p u u t t - This output is intended to be the remote turn on for the system amplifiers and has a built-in delay . T wo to three seconds after the 6500 receives a (+)12V turn on signal it will send a (+)12V turn on signal to the ampli[...]

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    10 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc 1. Make sure the main source unit is connected to the Source 1 inputs, then adjust the main source units volume to just below maximum. 2. Adjust the Source 1 input gains (top of unit) to the minimum setting and the 6500 master volume control to the maximum setting. N N O O T T E E : : If connecting more than one[...]

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    11 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc The crossover and filter gain adjust- ments can be performed two different ways, by using a piece of audio test equipment called an R T A (Real Time Analyzer) or by listening to a familiar piece of music. The R T A is most commonly used to achieve the flattest possible system response in preparation for a sound-[...]

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    12 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc To Front Amp To Rear Amp To Sub Amp To Source 2 To Source 1 GROUND REMOTE IN (+)12V CONST ANT REMOTE OUT A TC 3A ILLUMINA TION SWITCH HIGH PASS OUTPUT SWITCH SYSTEM DIAGRAM[...]

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    13 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc SPECIFICA TIONS Directed model 6500 Filter Parameters Sub 30-70Hz, Mid-bass 125-250Hz, Low-mid 400-800Hz. Hi-mid 1.5- 5kHz Hi 8-20kHz Boost/Cut 18dB/octave maximum Filter Bandwidth V aries with center frequency Crossover/Range LP/HP , 12dB/octave, variable 30- 400Hz Signal-to-Noise Ratio 100dB @ 1 volt input Fre[...]

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    14 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc[...]

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    15 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc[...]

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    16 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc The company behind this system is Directed Electronics, Inc. Since its inception, Directed has had one purpose, to provide customers with the finest vehicle security , car stereo products, rear seat entertainment, and accessories available. The recipient of more than 20 patents in the field of advanced electroni[...]