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LT2
LT1
HORN
PHSR
MECH
YELP
MAN
AUTO
LAMP
NEG
Carson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
5451 North Rural Street
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Phone: (888) 577-6877 Fax: (317) 254-2667
www.carsonsirens.com
SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10
SIREN AMPLIFIER W/ LIGHT CONTROL
OUTPUT
LT1 LT2
M
MECH
A
N
PHSR HORN
WAIL
A
U
T
YELP
O SC-1002
SC-1012
SC-1022
MAN MECH PHSR LT1 LT2
MAN HORN
S W
T A
B I
Y L
MECH WAIL
AUTO YELP HORN
YELP PHSR
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Page 2 of 16 SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL DESCRIPTION....................................................................................3 SPECIFICATIONS.................................................................................................3 INSTALLATION .....................................................................................................4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......................................................
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SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions Page 3 of 16 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The SC-1000 Series Siren Amplifier with Light Control is designed for single 100W speaker use. The SC-1002 and SC-1012 are a console unit and remote unit respectively. The SC-1022 is a remote hand held unit with pushbutton controls. SC-1002 / 1012 - The primary operating modes are Mechanical, Wail, Yelp, and Standby se- lected by 3-position rocker switches. Momentary Horn Override, Momentary Phaser
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Page 4 of 16 SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions INSTALLATION Proper installation of the unit is essential for years of safe, reliable operation. Please read all instruction before installing the unit. Failure to follow these instructions can cause serious dam- age to the unit or vehicle and may void warranties. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS For the safety of the installer, vehicle operator, passengers and the community please observe the following safety precautions. Failure
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LT2 LT1 HORN PHSR MECH YELP MAN AUTO LAMP NEG SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions Page 5 of 16 OPTION SWITCHES An internal 8-position DIP switch on the circuit board may be changed to select various options. Accessing Option Switches - the DIP switch is located just behind the front panel of the ampli- fier. Use a 7/64 allen wrench to remove the 4 corner screws then remove front panel. OUTPUT REMOTE PANEL LT1 LT2 OUTPUT POWER M HA
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Page 6 of 16 SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions MOUNTING (Main unit) The mounting bracket supplied can be installed above Lockwashers or below the unit. Mounting bolts slide into channels on each side of the case. Lockwashers should be Nut used between the case and bracket as well as be- tween the bracket and nut. Choose a mounting loca- Channel (from rear) tion convenient to the operator and away from any air bag deployment areas. Inspect behind mounting are
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SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions Page 7 of 16 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Electrical connections to the unit are made using terminal block plugs and screw terminals located on the amplifier. Labels on the unit identify each terminal function. Install the plug on the unit before wiring. If the unit needs service the plug can be easily removed without unwiring. The power supply of the unit must be capable of delivering peak currents up to 50 amps for adequate short cir
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Page 8 of 16 SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS CONTINUED (ALL MODELS) +VDC +VDC MOMENTARY FOOT For Aux Input Connection Added SWITCH HORN HORN SPDT Switch HORN RING SPLICE RING If just a splice is made to SWITCH SWITCH AUX vehicle horn circuit, the - HORN vehicles horn will also VDC AUX sound with the siren. AUX switching example Must set AUX_P option switch +VDC Switching examples #22 AWG WHT Load 1 and Load 2 Unit E
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NEG AUTO LT2 MAN LT1 HORN YELP PHSR MECH MECH HORN YELP PHSR MAN AUTO LT1 LAMP NEG LT2 LAMP SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions Page 9 of 16 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS CONTINUED (SC-1012 only) Front of Unit REMOTE PANEL Plug into unit first for terminal identification 10-P Terminal Block Plug (CP4688-10) Plug installed this orientation Remote Panel wired to terminal block plug Suggest wires be #22 AWG (not supplied) Note Top Orientation SC-1012 M
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Page 10 of 16 SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS CONTINUED (SC-1022 only) Front of Unit HAND CONTROL Plug hand control into unit SC-1022 MAN HORN MECH WAIL YELP PHSR LT1 LT2 Note: Cable may be extended with ED1753 Hand Control Cable Extension Kit. See PARTS and ACCESSORIES Section. Do not extend with other cables which may cause unreliable operation or damage. 2/20/08 CP4997B
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SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions Page 11 of 16 OPERATION SC-1002 and SC-1012 Models Sound Hazard - Sound level from siren speaker (>120dBA @ 10 feet) may cause hearing damage. Do not operate siren without adequate hearing protection for you and anyone in immediate vicinity. (Ref. OSHA 1910.95 for occupational noise exposure guidelines) POWER ON/OFF The unit is enabled (turned on) by applying positive voltage to the orange enable lead. On the SC-1002, backlight turn
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Page 12 of 16 SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions OPERATION (SC-1002 and SC-1012 Models continued) LIGHT CONTROLS LT1 and LT2 LIGHTED ROCKER SWITCHES LT1 LT2 When turned on the rocker switch will light up and activate the corresponding light output. 2/20/08 CP4997B
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SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions Page 13 of 16 OPERATION (continued) SC-1022 Model Sound Hazard - Sound level from siren speaker (>120dBA @ 10 feet) may cause hearing damage. Do not operate siren without adequate hearing protection for you and anyone in immediate vicinity. (Ref. OSHA 1910.95 for occupational noise exposure guidelines) POWER ON/OFF The unit is enabled (turned on) by applying positive voltage to the orange enable lead. The POWER light on remote amp
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Page 14 of 16 SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions SERVICE This unit is designed to provide years of reliable service under even the worst conditions. Many times there may appear to be a problem with the unit when the true problem is in the speaker, controlled devices, or improper installation. The following chart shows typical symptoms and possible causes. A blown siren fuse doesn't necessarily mean that the unit is bad. If a speaker or speaker lead is shorted th
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SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions Page 15 of 16 PARTS and ACCESSORIES The following parts and accessories are available from Carson Manufacturing Company, Inc.: Part Description CP4990-150 Fuse, 15 Amp Mini Automotive (Siren) CP4990-250 Fuse, 25 Amp Mini Automotive (Lite) CP4748-2 Switch, Red Rocker ON - OFF - ON (Mech - Wail - Yelp) (SC-1002 / 1012) CP4751-2 Switch, Momentary Red Rocker Switch, (ON) - OFF - (ON) (Phsr - Horn) (SC-1012) CP4995-2 Switch,
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Page 16 of 16 SC-1002 / 1012 / 1022-10 14 Installation Instructions RETURNS If you have any questions concerning this or any other Carson product, please contact our Ser- vice Department at (888) 577-6877. Many issues can be handled over the phone. We can also be reached via e-mail at service@carsonsirens.com If a product must be returned for any reason, please contact our Technical Service Department to obtain a Returned Merchandise Authorization number (RMA#) before you ship the
