Kenwood KAC-8452 manual

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    KA C-8452 KA C-8402 4/3/2 CHANNEL PO WER AMPLIFIER 7 page 2-7 INSTR UCTION MANU AL AMPLIFICA TEUR DE PUISSANCE 4/3/2 CANA UX 7 page 8-13 MODE D’EMPLOI AMPLIFICADOR DE PO TENCIA DE 4/3/2 CANALES 7 página 14-19 MANU AL DE INSTR UCCIONES © B64-3015-00/01 (KV/EV) T ake the time to read through this instruction manual. Familiarity with installation [...]

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    2 English Sa fety precautions 2 W ARNING T o prevent injury or fire , take the following precautions: • When extending the ignition, battery, or g round wires, make sure to use automotive- grade wires or other wir es with a 8 mm² (AWG 8) or mor e to prevent wire det er ioration and damage to the wire coating . • T o prevent a short circuit, ne[...]

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    English 3 Installation Acc essories Part name External V iew Number of Items Self-tapping screws (ø5 × 18 mm) 4 T erminal cover (Power t er minal) 1 Speaker level input cable 1 Hexagon Wrench 1 Installation procedure Since there are large variety of settings and connections possible according to applications, read the instruction manual well to s[...]

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    4 English ■ RCA cable or Speaker le vel input connection  '.$  Connection CENTER UNIT (CD receiver , etc.) RCA cable ground terminal RCA cable* Lead terminal* ■ Bridged Connec tions Battery Ground wire* Battery wire* Pr otective F use* * Commercially available parts Pow er control wire 2 W ARNING T o prevent fire caused by a sh[...]

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    English 5 Controls This is a 4 channel amplifier including 2 stereo amplifiers in a body . One amplifier is referred to as amplifier A and the other is amplifier B. This unit is compatible with a large variety of systems by combining the switches and functions described in the following. 1 Fuse (40 A) NOTE If you can’t find the specified capacity[...]

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    6 English  ,  ,  , , # #  ,  , , # # ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! " S ystem examples ■ T ri-mode CENTER UNIT (High pass) Subwoofer (L + R) (Bridged) Principle of T ri-mode Method of frequency band division using a coil and [...]

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    English 7 T roubleshooting Guide What might appear to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before c alling s ervice, first check the following table for possible problems. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOL UTION No sound. (No sound from one side.) (Blown fuse.) • I nput (or output) cables are disconne[...]

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    8 Frenç ais Précautions de sécurité 2 A VERTISSEMENT Pour é viter toute blessure et/ou incendie , veuillez prendre les précautions suivantes: • Si vous pr olongez un câble de batterie ou de masse, assurez vous d'utiliser un câble pour automobile ou un câble avec une section de 8 mm² (A WG8) afin d'éviter tous risques de dét?[...]

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    Frenç ais 9 Installation Acc essoires Nom de la pièce Vue extérieure Quantité Vis taraudeuses (ø5 × 18 mm) 4 Cache de bornier (Borne d’alimentation) 1 Câble d'entrée de niveau d'enceinte 1 Clé polygonale 1 Procédure d'installation Etant donné que le nombre de réglages et de raccor dements est assez important, il impor t[...]

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    10 Frenç ais ■ Câble RCA ou connexion d'entrée de niveau d'enc einte  '.$  R accordements Unité centrale (récepteur/ lecteur de CD , etc.) Borne de masse pour câble RCA Câble RCA* Cosse pour câble* ■ Connexions en pont Batterie Câble de masse* Câble de la batterie* F usible de protection* * disponible dans l[...]

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    Frenç ais 11 Contrôles Ceci est un amplificateur à 4 canaux av ec deux amplificateurs stéréophoniques en un élément; l’un appelé Amplificateur A, l’ autre Amplificateur B. Cet appareil est compatible avec diverses c onfigurations de chaîne, simplement en sélectionnant les positions des commutateurs et les fonctions comme indiqué ci-a[...]

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    12 Frenç ais  ,  ,  , , # #  ,  , , # # ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! " Ex emple de configuration ■ Le T ri-mode Unité centrale (filtre passe-haut) Haut-parleurs d'extrêmes graves (L+R) (P ont) Principe du T ri-mode [...]

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    Frenç ais 13 Guide de depannage Ce qui peut apparaître comme un mauv ais fonc tionnement de votre appareil n ’ est peut être que le résultat d’une mauvaise opérati on ou d’une mauvaise connexion. A vant d’ appeler un centre de service, vérifiez d’ abord dans le tableau suivant les problèmes possibles. PROBLEME CAUSE POSSIBLE SOL UT[...]

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    14 Español Precauciones de seguridad 2 ADVERTENCIA Par a evitar el riesgo de lesiones y/o fuego , obser ve las siguientes precauciones: • Cuando extienda los cables de la batería o de masa, asegúrese de utilizar cables para automóviles u otros cables que tengan un ár ea de 8 mm² (AWG8) o más, para evitar el deterioro del cable y daños en [...]

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    Español 15 Instalación Acc esorios Nombre de pieza Vista e x terior Unidades T ornillo autorroscantes (ø5 × 18 mm) 4 Cubierta de terminales ( T erminal del cable de alimentación) 1 Cable de entrada del nivel de altavoces 1 Llave hexagonal 1 Procedimiento de instalación Como se puede hacer una gran variedad de ajustes y conexiones según las a[...]

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    16 Español ■ Conexión de entrada del cable RCA o del nivel del altav oz  '.$  Conexiones AP ARA TO CENTRAL (reproductor de discos compactos, etc.) T erminal del cable de masa del cable RCA Cable RCA* T erminal de cable* ■ Conexiones en puente Batería Cable de masa* Cable de la batería* F usible de protección* * pieza de ve[...]

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    Español 17 Controles Este es un amplificador de 4 canales con dos amplificadores estéreo en un mismo cuerpo. Uno de los amplificadores recibe el nombre amplificador A y el otro el de amplificador B. Combinando los c onmutadores y las funciones descritas a continuación, esta unidad amplificadora es c ompatible con una amplia gama de sistemas. 1 F[...]

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    18 Español  ,  ,  , , # #  ,  , , # # ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! "  ,  ,  ,  , ! " Ejemplos del sistema ■ T ri-modo AP ARA TO CENTRAL (Paso alt o) Altav oz de subgraves (L + R) (Puenteada) Propiedades de las bobinas y de los capacitores[...]

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    Español 19 Guia Sobre Localización De A verias Lo que podría parecer una f alla de funcionamiento de su unidad podría ser simplemente el resultado de un pequeño error de opera ción o de un defecto de conexión. Antes de acudir al servicio, verifique primero el siguiente cuadro sobre los problemas que se podrían presentar . PROBLEMA CAUS A PO[...]

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