JL Audio J2500.1 manual

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    Th ank you for p urcha sing a J L Au dio a mplif ier for your autom otive s ound syst em . Y our amplif ie r h as be en d es igne d an d m anufac ture d to ex ac ting stan dard s i n orde r t o en su re yea rs o f mu sic al e njoy ment in your vehicl e. For m ax imum per fo rm ance , we hig hly rec omme nd th at you h ave your ne w amp lif ier ins [...]

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    2 JL Au di o® 3 PLANNING Y OUR INST AL L A TION I t is importan t tha t y ou take the tim e t o r ead t hi s ma nua l an d t hat you pl an out you r in st al l ation ca ref u l ly . T he fol low in g a re s ome cons idera tion s t hat you mu st t a ke into acc ount when pla n ni ng you r ins ta l lat ion. Cooling Ef ficienc y Considerati ons: The [...]

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    4 JL Au di o® 5 POWER CONNECTIONS Befor e i nstal ling the a mp l if ier , disconnect the nega tive (ground ) wire from the vehicl e’ s battery . This wi ll prev ent accidental damage to the system, t he veh icle a nd you r p ers on du ri ng ins ta l lat ion. Made in China Speaker Output (Mono) FUSES + 12VDC 15A 15A 15A 15A Remot e G round Th e [...]

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    6 JL Au di o® 7 “I NPUT SEN SITI VIT Y” GAIN A DJUSTM ENT Located next to the inp ut co nnectors is a rotar y cont rol l abel ed “ I nput S ens . ” . This rotar y con t rol can be used to match the source unit’ s output vol tage to t he input stage o f the amplif ier for ma x imu m c lea n output . Rev ersed | Normal Output Polarit[...]

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    8 JL Au di o® 9 SPEAKER OUTPUT Speaker connection to the J 2-500. 1 is stra ightforward and takes place at the far r ight of the po wer /s peaker connection panel. A si ngle po siti ve (“ + ”) connection and a single negat ive (“ – ” ) connection are available via a con nec tor l abel ed “ Spe ak er O utput (Mono)” . Rev ersed | Norm[...]

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    10 JL Au di o® 11 APPEN DIX B : J2-500. 1 Specif ications General Specificat ions: Recommended F use V alue: 60 A Recommended F use T ype: ANL at battery, 4x 1 5 A A TC fuses on amplifier chass is. Input Section: Low- Leve l Inpu t: Sing le- en ded wi th RC A jack s Low-Level Input Range: 200mV - 4V RMS Amplifier Sect ion: Amplifier T opology : Cl[...]

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    12 J L Aud io® 13 “My amp lif ier tu rns on, but the re is n o ou tpu t ” Che ck the inpu t signa l using an A C voltmeter to measure the vol tage from the so urce unit while an appro priate test to ne is pla yed through the source unit ( disconnect the input cables f rom t he ampl i fi er pr ior to t hi s te st). T he f reque ncy us ed sho ul[...]

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    14 JL A udi o® 15 INST ALLA TION NO TES: Use this diagram to document your amplifier’ s switch and control positions. Rev ersed | Normal Output Polarity LP Filter Fr equency (Hz) Input Sens. Bass Boost min max 40 13 0 O +12dB Po we r Remote Le ve l Po rt LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT Preamp Outputs Amplifier Inputs J2_500_1_MAN_CH.indd 14-15 4/22/09 [...]

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    LIMIT ED WA RR ANTY  AMP LIFIERS U SA JL A udio warrants this p ro du ct t o b e fr ee o f def ects in m at erials an d wo rkmanshi p f or a period of one ( 1 ) year from t he origina l date of purch ase. This wa rranty is not transferrable and ap plies o nly to the origina l p urchaser from an au thorized JL Audio dealer . Should serv ice[...]