Pyramid Car Audio PB440X manual

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    PB440X Own e r ’ s Manual PB442X Super Blue[...]

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    table of contents introduction i owner’s manual Congratulations on y our purchase of a new Pyramid Super Blue amplifier . Super Blue amps are some of the most advanced car amplification products a v ailable. These quality audio products are designed and engineered to afford you years of uncompromised musical service. Pyramid has utiliz ed the lat[...]

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    table of contents introduction 1 Introduction T able of Contents F eatures and Controls, 2 ch amp PB440X F eatures and Controls, 4 ch amp PB442X Specifications Electrical Connections 2/4 Channel Input Connections, 4 ch amp PB442X Speaker Connections, 2 ch output mode (PB440X) Speaker Connections, 4 ch output mode (PB442X) Mounting and Installation [...]

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    features and controls 2 ch amp PB440 X 2 owner’s manual power LED low level inputs input gain control treble control bass control speaker connections power fuse power terminals s[...]

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    features and controls 3 l nals input gain control use this control to match the outputs of your head unit to the amplifier . Starting with your head unit volume control set at about the 2 o’clock position, increase the amp gain control until distortion begins to occur , and reduce slightly from this point. low level inputs this amp features gold-[...]

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    features and controls 4 ch amp PB442 X 4 owner’s manual power LED low level inputs bass control treble control rear input gain control front input gain control speaker connections power fuse power terminals s[...]

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    features and controls 5 input gain controls use these controls to match the outputs of your head unit(s) to the amplifier . Starting with your head unit volume control set at about the 2 o’clock position, increase the amp gain controls until distortion begins to occur , and reduce slightly from this point. low level inputs this amp features gold-[...]

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    electrical connections specifications 6 owner’s manual 2 ch amp pb44 0•4c ha m p PB442 X 2 channel amplifier PB440 X 4 channel amplifier PB442 X P P output power @14.4 V .D .C 1 Khz RMS Power Output @ 4 Ohms 35 W atts x 2 35 W atts x 4 Maximum Power Output 1 20 W atts x 2 75 W atts x 4 bass/treble control 12dB + _ 12dB + _ frequency response 15[...]

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    electrical connections 2 ch amp PB440 X•4c ha m p PB442 X specifications 7 er PB440 X PB442 X RED WIRE 1 2V battery ORANGE WIRE to remote turn-on +12V RED WIRE 1 2V battery ORANGE WIRE to remote turn-on +12V B) .63[...]

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    2/ 4 channel input connections stereo input connections 2 ch amp PB440 X 8 owner’s manual 4 2 L/R audio outputs head unit[...]

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    2/ 4 channel input connections 4 ch amp PB442 X stereo input connections 4 ch input connections 2 ch input connections 9 head unit L/R audio output Y adaptors L/R REAR audio outputs L/R FRONT audio outputs head unit[...]

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    speaker connections speaker connections 2 ch amp PB440 X 10 owner’s manual LEFT speaker RIGHT speaker NOTE: The PB440X is not capable of having bridged outputs. Bridging the outputs will damage your amplifier! N ca o w[...]

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    speaker connections 4 ch amp PB442 X speaker connections 11 REAR speakers FRONT speakers NOTE: The PB442X is not capable of having bridged outputs. Bridging the outputs will damage your amplifier! LR RL[...]

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    troubleshooting mounting and installation 12 owner’s manual 2 ch amp PB440 X•4c ha m p PB442 X 2 ch A A Please read the Installation Precautions section below before installin g your Pyr amid Super Blue amplifier , and then refer to the diagr ams provided to connect power , audio input and speaker connections according to your own system config[...]

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    troubleshooting mounting and installation 13 2 ch amp PB440 X•4c ha m p PB442 X Amplifier will not power up. • Check for good ground connection. • Check that remote DC terminal has at least +3v DC. • Check that there is battery power on the + terminal. • Check all fuses. • Check that Protection LED is not lit. If it is lit, shut off amp[...]

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    Own e r ’ s Manual MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY PYRAMID SOUND CORP. warr ants this unit to be free from defective material or workmanship and will repair or replace this unit or any part thereof if it prov es defective in normal use or service within two (2) years from the date of original purchase. Our obligation under this warr an[...]