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Model PA-S2100
400 Watt Stereo Amplifier
Owner's Owner's
Owner's Owner's Owner's
Manual Manual Manual
Manual Manual
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INDEX Specifications................................................................................1 Precautions...................................................................................2 InstallationInstructions.................................................................3 WiringInstructions................................................................4-5 StereoandMixed-MonoInputWiringDiagram.............................6 StereoandMixed-MonoOutputWiringDiagram...................
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HIGHPERFORMANCESTEREOAMPLIFIER 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 HELP! and quality of components with which it is installed. We therefore advise that you read these instructions very carefully to familiarize yourself with the product and it's 1-800-645-4994 features. Should you require assistance with the installation or wiring of this unit, please call Monday-Frid
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PRECAUTIONS 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 this wire only after having completed and checked all other connections to the amplifier. 3. By nature of its design, a power amplifier generates heat and requir
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INSTALLATION DIAGRAM INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Select a mounting area where the amplifier will have sufficient air circulation for proper cooling. SELF-TAPPINGSCREW Inadequate air circulation will cause the temper- ature of the amplifier to rise and will trigger the thermal protection mode. 2. Place the amplifier on the mounting surface and mark the locations of the four mounting holes as shown in the illustration. 3. Remove the amplifier and drill a 1/8" hole at each of the four locations.
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WIRINGINSTRUCTIONS The wiring of your amplifier will depend on the system and speakers you are using but will either be a stereo, mono, or mixed-mono application. The following pages illustrate the input and output wiring for both types. Please refer to the appropriate diagrams for the system configuration you are using. The power and speaker wire connections for this amplifier are made via screw tightened terminal blocks. Loosen the screw for the connection to be made and fully insert the wi
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WIRINGINSTRUCTIONS 4. Speaker Connections Depending on the type and number of speakers used with the amplifier, wire them to the speaker terminals as per the appropriate wiring diagram. For most applications, #18 gauge wire should be used for the speaker leads but in no case thinner than #20 gauge. For leads in excess of 10 feet, #16 gauge is recommended. When wiring the speakers, pay careful attention to the polarity of the terminals on the speakers and make certain they correspond to the po
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USETHISINPUTWIRINGWITH STEREO AND MIXED-MONO INPUT WIRING DIAGRAM OUTPUTWIRINGONPAGE7 HIGH-LEVEL LOW-LEVEL CARSTEREO (SPEAKER)OUTPUTS RCAOUTPUTS RIGHT- LEFT RIGHT+ LEFT- LEFT+ RIGHT IMPORTANT USEEITHERHIGH-LEVELOR LOW-LEVELINPUTS,NOTBOTH. 1 RCATYPE 4-PIN SHIELDEDCABLE CONNECTOR (NOTINCLUDED) 43 25 -6- WHITE WHITEw/BLACKSTRIPE GRAY GRAYw/BLACKSTRIPE
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USETHISOUTPUTWIRINGWITH STEREO AND MIXED-MONO OUTPUT WIRING DIAGRAM INPUTWIRINGONPAGE6 CONNECTTHIS WIRELAST + - m m LEFT RIGHT SPEAKER SPEAKER + - 12VOLT m m VEHICLE STEREOMODE:2-8OHMS STEREOMODE:2-8OHMS CHASSIS BATTERY MIXED-MONOMODE:4-8OHMS MIXED-MONOMODE:4-8OHMS USE#10GAUGE GROUND WIRE(SEETEXT) EXISTINGSCREWORBOLT CLEANPAINT,RUST,DIRTOR GREASEFROM AREAFOR GOODCONNECTION GROUNDEDMETAL SECTIONOFVEHICLE CARSTEREO + - m m 6 AUTO-ANTENNALEAD MIXED-MONOSPEAKEROR SUB-WOOFERWITHCROSSOVER 4-8OHMS -7-
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USETHISINPUTWIRINGWITH MONO(BRIDGED)INPUTWIRINGDIAGRAM OUTPUTWIRINGONPAGE9 HIGH-LEVEL (SPEAKER)OUTPUTS LOW-LEVEL CARSTEREO - RCAOUTPUTS TO2nd + TO2ndAMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER - + IMPORTANT USEEITHERHIGHORLOW-LEVEL INPUTS,NOTBOTH. 4-PIN CONNECTOR 1 "Y"RCATYPE SHIELDEDCABLE (NOTSUPPLIED) 25 43 -8- WHITE GRAY WHITEw/BLACKSTRIPE GRAYw/BLACKSTRIPE
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USETHISOUTPUTWIRINGWITH MONO(BRIDGED)OUTPUTWIRINGDIAGRAM INPUTWIRINGONPAGE8 CONNECTTHIS WIRELAST + m MONOSPEAKER OR 12VOLT VEHICLE SUB-WOOFER CHASSIS BATTERY 4-8OHMS - GROUND USE#10GAUGE m WIRE(SEETEXT) EXISTINGSCREWORBOLT CLEANPAINT,RUST,DIRT ORGREASEFROM AREA FORGOODCONNECTION GROUNDEDMETAL SECTIONOFVEHICLE CARSTEREO AUTO-ANTENNALEAD 6 -9-
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OPERATION After initial set-up, the amplifier should not require any further adjustment unless there is a change in the car stereo or speaker system with which it is used. 1 Power Indicator The Power LED functions as a power and warning indicator. The indicator is white when the power to the amplifier is off. When the indicator is green, the amplifier is operating normally. The LED illuminates red to indicate that the self-protection circuits have been activated and have shut off operation of
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3 Filter Selector This switch allows selection of the frequency filters that permit the amplifier to be used to reproduce the entire audio range, just the bass, or all frequencies above the bass range. In the "OFF" position of the switch, the response is flat and unaffected so the entire audio frequency range is reproduced by the amplifier. Use this setting if the amplifier is being used to power a full range speaker system. In the "LOW PASS" setting, only the bass frequencies below the frequen
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12 / 24 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Applies to automotive radios, radio/tape players, radio/CD players, CD changers, power amplifiers, equalizers and accessories. AUDIOVOXCORPORATION(theCompany)warrantstotheoriginalretailpurchaserofthisproductthatshouldthisproductoranypartthereof, undernormaluseandconditions,beprovendefectiveinmaterialorworkmanshipwithin12monthsfromthedateoforiginalpurchase,such defect(s)willberepairedorreplacedwithneworreconditionedproduct(attheCompany'soption)withoutchargeforpartsa
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©1999 AudiovoxCorp.,Hauppauge,N.Y. Printed in Korea 128-5277A
