Kicker Speaker WX10000.1 User's Manual
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1. Voice Coil 2 6 WX10000 1 AMPLIFIER O ae Figure 8 Wx10000 1 PWR X BNDW CONTROL MODULE DIN REMOTE BASS o o o a oa o o R M gt TEMP SHORT SERVICE Operation Within the control panel shield the Kicker WX amplifier has five 5 rotary controls input jacks for the Remote Bass level control and input output jacks for the optional WX control module The control panel delivers a full range of options for processing the signal that powers your subwoofers To remove the control panel shield simply remove the two 2 screws as shown in Figure 5 1 InoutGainControl The input gain control is not a volume control It matches the output of the source unit to the input level of the amplifier Please use hearing protection before performing the following procedure Disconnect the Remote Bass level control and turn the source unit up to about 3 4 volume if the source unit goes to 30 turn it to 25 Next slowly turn clockwise the gain on the amplifier up until you can hear audible distortion then turn it down a little2. The Warhorse amplifier requires at least two 2 200 ampere output capacity alternators For each alternator connect a 250 ampere fuse within 18 45cm of each alternator and a second 250 ampere fuse within 18 45cm of the battery network Without adequate charging capability the WX amplifier can draw enough current to shut down your vehicle s computer system This may adversely affect your ability to control your vehicle See Figure 4 The three 8 positive 1 0 gauge power wires should be the last wires connected in the installation Install the supplied Kicker three 3 gang ANL fuse holder within 18 45cm of the battery network and in line with the three 3 power cables connected to the amplifier s positive power connector Improper connections will damage the amplifier and or cause serious injury or death If you ever need to remove the amplifier from the vehicle after it has been installed the ground wires should be the last wires disconnected from the amplifier just the opposite as when you installed it See Figure 4 F Power Hood Figure 3 If you have more questions about the installation or operation of your new KICKER product see the Authorized KICKER Dealer where you made your purchase For more advice on installation click on the SUPPORT tab on the Kicker homepage www kicker com Choose the TECHNICAL SUPPORT tab choose the product or subject you are interested in and then view the corresponding information
3. Authorization RMA number Package all defective items in the original container or in a package that will prevent shipping damage and return to Stillwater Designs 5021 North Perkins Road Stillwater OK 74075 The RMA number must be clearly marked on the outside of the package Please return only defective components The return of functioning items increases your return freight charges Non defective items will be returned freight collect to you Include a copy of the original receipt with the purchase date clearly visible and a proof of purchase statement listing your name and return shipping address the Dealer s name and invoice number and product purchased Warranty expiration on items without proof of purchase will be determined from the type of sale and manufacturing date code Freight must be prepaid items sent freight collect or COD will be refused WHAT IS NOT COVERED This warranty is valid only if the product is used for the purpose for which it was designed It does not cover o Damage serious injury or death to the installer user or listener Damage due to improper installation Subsequent damage to other components the vehicle installer user or listener Damage caused by exposure to moisture excessive heat chemical cleaners and or UV radiation Damage through negligence misuse accident or abuse Repeated returns for the same damage may be considered abuse Any cost or expense related to the removal or
4. amplifier After 7 l l choosing the best location secure the mounting bracket to the vehicle Use the bracket as a template sar ape Ae ee to drill nine 9 holes with a 3 16 4 8mm bit into the appropriate locations Attach the bracket to the with the two 2 10 6mm screws You are solely responsible for securely fastening the amplifier in your vehicle mounting location with the nine 9 supplied 10 5mm screws inserted through the nine 9 included screw insulators NOILLVTIVLSNI Mounting Holes 1 N Next slide the amplifier over the mounting bracket and into the mounting slot Make sure the mounting a bracket is properly inserted into the mounting slot and locate the two mounting holes on the bottom plate of the control panel Use the mounting holes as a template and drill two 2 holes using a 3 16 4 8mm bit into the appropriate locations Secure the bottom plate of the control panel with the two 2 10 5mm screws ix I EERE Eha d Caution The Kicker WX amplifier outputs extremely high voltage signals from the voice coil Speaker outputs and can cause serious injury or death from electrocution It is imperative to read the manual carefully and follow all of the recommended safety precautions before installing the WX amplifier Control Panel Top View 2 WX10000 1 AMPLIFIER 3 a 2007 WX 10000 1 q01 qxp Q ans 3 J gt 10 29 2007 12 00 PM Page 3 O LY 2 Wiring Before wir
5. qxp OPERATION 10 29 2007 12 00 PM Page 5 O LY TroubleShooting If your amplifier does not appear to be working check the obvious things first such as blown fuses poor or incorrect wiring connections incorrect setting of crossover switch and gain controls etc There are eight LEDs on the control panel of your Kicker WX series amplifier The LED display may help identify the problem The amplifiers protection circuitry induces a muted safe mode if any excessive conditions have occurred outside of the amplifiers normal operational range These conditions are indicated by the LEDs on the amplifier s control panel Figure 10 Q 1 PWR LED on off Smart power indicator turns on when the amplifier is on and functioning properly The Warhorse LED array displays the status of the ampilifier s protective circuitry and can assist in troubleshooting problems that may occur while using the amplifier The green LED s will turn on or off depending on the conditions listed in this section PWR NET lt VOLT gt VOLT X BNDW gt TEMP SHORT SERVICE Q 2 NET LED on off ndicates the optional remote control module is connected to the Control Module DIN input on the amplifier See Figure 8 O 3 lt VOLT LED on off The Under Voltage LED turns on when the voltage supplied to the amplifier drops below 9 volts The amplifier will remain in the muted safe mode until the voltage supply increases
6. reinstallation of product Speakers damaged due to amplifier clipping or distortion Items previously repaired or modified by any unauthorized repair facility Return shipping on non defective items Products with tampered or missing barcode labels Products returned without a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Freight Damage The cost of shipping product to KICKER Service performed by anyone other than KICKER OoOO00 OOO0O00000 O HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE KICKER strives to maintain a goal of 72 hour service for all electronics amplifiers crossovers equalizers etc returns Delays may be incurred if lack of replacement inventory or parts is encountered Failure to follow these steps may void your warranty Any questions can be directed to the KICKER Customer Service Department at 405 624 8510 WX10000 1 AMPLIFIER InternationalWarranty Contact your International KICKER dealer or distributor concerning specific procedures for your country s warranty policies WARNING KICKER products are capable of producing sound levels that can permanently damage your hearing Turning up a system to a level that has audible distortion is more damaging to your ears than listening to an undistorted system at the same volume level The threshold of pain is always an indicator that the sound level is too loud and may permanently damage your hearing Please use common sense when controlling volume GARANTIA INTERNACIONAL Versi6nE
7. 0 000 RMS watts of pure Kicker power the ultra high efficiency design of the WX amplifier revolutionizes traditional methods of amplification While most amplifiers use a power supply combined with an 3 After determining the best mounting position for the amplifier use the mounting bracket as a template to drill amplification circuit to amplify the audio signal the Warhorse skips a step by amplifying the audio eee A signal directly from its patent pending signal modulated power supply The signal modulated power supply amplifies each polarity of the audio signal separately through its two voice coil outputs to Mounting Bracket optimally drive dual voice coil subwoofers and provide a competitive edge in SPL contests From gold plated power connectors and low profile planar transformers to the latest Texas Instruments DSP eo au o a a l a a technology no expense was spared to make the Warhorse the most powerful and efficient mono A amplifier in mobile audio INSTALLATION Screw Insulators The patent pending signal modulated 80 design of the Warhorse amplifier is the most powerful and efficient design available in mobile audio rated at 90 efficiency at full power with a 2 ohm load 40 The graph compares the Warhorse f amplifier s a ratings to those of 20 E KICKER PATENT PENDING SIGNAL MODULATED DESIGN 4 Slide the Warhorse over the mounting bracket and insert the mounting industry standard Class D amplifiers HIGH QUALITY
8. 2 BassBoostControl The bass boost control is designed to give you increased output O 18dB at 40 Hz The setting for this control is subjective If you turn it up you must go back and adjust the input gain control to avoid clipping the amplifier 3 HighPassSubsonicCrossover The variable high pass crossover located on the control panel utilizes a 24dB per octave 20 60Hz high pass crossover The setting for this control is subjective but should be adjusted to appropriately accommodate your enclosure in order to prevent damage from high Dra excursion and increase the power handling of the subwoofer s 4 LowPassCrossover The variable low pass crossover located on the control panel utilizes a 240B per octave 50 200Hz low pass filter The setting for this control is subjective 80 Hz is a good place to start 5 AdjustableLimiterControl The limiter adjusts the maximum RMS output of the Warhorse If your vehicle s charging system is inadequate to provide full power to the WX series amplifier adjust the limiter control clockwise to reduce the amplifiers power consumption and maintain an operational level that will protect your subwoofer s from damage If the lt VOLT LED is on and the amplifier is frequently shutting down due to under voltage try turning the limiter control up clockwise until this is no longer a problem BASS HP LP LMT Figure 9 GAIN BOOST X OVER X OVER ADJ 0 8 9 40 125 30 T p23 SA Y J Ba Y prs aS Y pe 35 V wo2
9. 2007 WX 10000 1 q01 qxp 10 29 2007 12 00 PM Page 1 Kr Arm aR y a 7 oS SUBWOOFERAMPLIFIER SIGNAL MODULATEDMONOCHANNEL VWX10000 1 Caution The Kicker WX amplifier outputs extremely high voltage signals from the voice coil Speaker outputs and can cause serious injury or death from electrocution It is imperative to read the manual carefully and follow all of the recommended safety precautions before installing the WX amplifier 2007 Stillwater Designs 2007 WX 10000 1 q01 qxp 10 29 2007 12 00 PM Page 2 O LY 7 d WX 1Ser iesAmplifier Before mounting the amplifier be sure there is adequate space in the mounting position D m Own er s Ma nua I Figure 2 to take the control panel shield on or off and to easily access the amplifier s controls Signal ModulatedMonoChannel Control Panel Shield SubwooferAmplifier Model WX10000 1 h baat hie neatly shield to the amplifier chassis Authorized Kicker Dealer __ o Z o Z oS oo Congratulations on your g lt KICKER purchase Purchase Date o lt Please record your purchase p information and keep your sales Amplifier Model Number WX10000 1 receipt for validation of warranty 2 Remove the control panel shield from the amplifier so the mounting holes on the bottom Amplifier Serial Number plate of the control panel will be accessible The Kicker Warhorse amplifier was specifically designed for competition car audio Sporting 1
10. CLASS D DESIGN bracket into the mounting slot on the bottom of the amplifier 0 I I A Nine 9 Supplied A 100 Figure 1 Nine 9 Supplied 60 10 5mm screws 1 EFFICIENCY 0 1 0 2 0 5 1 0 2 0 4 0 8 0 10 Installation as easy as 1 2 3 POWER OUTPUT KW Warhorse Amplifier 1 Mounting Choose a structurally sound location to mount your Kicker amplifier The amplifier should be mounted as close as possible to the battery network and be electrically isolated from the vehicle ground The distance from the battery network to the amplifier should not exceed 48 122cm It is important to mount the amplifier before running any wires or supplying power to the amplifier The amplifier secures to the vehicle with an insertable mounting bracket used in combination with two mounting holes located on the bottom plate of the control panel You are solely responsible for securely s fastening the WX amplifier in your vehicle XS The amplifier is very heavy Assistance may be necessary to lift and position the amplifier Before mounting the amplifier the control panel shield must be removed The control panel should remain accessible for adjustment leaving enough room to access the mounting holes and remove or Mounting Bracket attach the control panel shield Make sure there are no items behind the area where the screws will be driven Choose a location that allows at least 4 10cm of open ventilation for the
11. Ihrem Land zu erfahren WARNUNG KICKER Treiber k nnen einen Schallpegel erzeugen der zu permanenten Gehdrschaden f hren kann Wenn Sie ein System auf einen Pegel stellen der h rbare Verzerrungen erzeugt schadet das Ihren Ohren mehr als ein nicht verzerrtes System auf dem gleichen Lautstarkepegel Die Schmerzschwelle ist immer eine Anzeige dafur dass der Schallpegel zu laut ist und zu permanenten Gehorschaden f hren kann Seien Sie bei der Lautstarkeeinstellung bitte vern nftig oO Der Slogan Treibstoff fur Livin Loud bezieht sich auf die mit den KICKER Autostereosystemen assoziierte Lebensfreude und die Tatsache dass wir unsere Kunden ermutigen in allen Aspekten ihres Lebens nach dem Besten Livin Loud zu streben Die Lautsprecher und Verstarker von KICKER sind auf dem Markt fur Auto Soundsysteme f hrend und stellen somit den Treibstoff fur das Autostereoerlebnis unserer Kunden dar Wir empfehlen allen unseren Kunden sich bez glich der zugelassenen und passenden Lautstarkepegel au erhalb des Autos an die rtlichen Larmvorschriften zu halten GARANTIE INTERNATIONALE _ VersionFrancaise Pour connaitre les proc dures propres a la politique de garantie de votre pays contactez votre revendeur ou distributeur International KICKER AILNVaVD AVERTISSEMENT Les haut parleurs KICKER ont la capacit de produire des niveaux sonores pouvant endommager l ou e de fa on irr versible L augmentation du volume d un syst me jusq
12. Please E mail support kicker com or call Technical Services 405 624 8583 for unanswered or specific questions Note To get the best performance from your new Kicker Amplifier we recommend using genuine Kicker Accessories and Wiring All specifications and performance figures are subject to change Please visit the www kicker com for the most current information WX10000 1 AMPLIFIER Caution The Kicker WX amplifier outputs extremely high voltage signals from the voice coil Speaker outputs and can cause serious injury or death from electrocution It is imperative to read the manual carefully and follow all of the recommended safety precautions before installing the WX amplifier 3 Configuration The following diagram shows the recommended mono configuration for your Kicker WX amplifier The WX amplifier can only drive extremely high power rated dual voice coil speakers We recommend using one or more Kicker SoloX Subwoofers Each voice coil Speaker output is rated at 2 ohms minimum ModelWX10000 1 Figure 4 Eight 8 identical high quality 800 cca 12 volt batteries are recommended for optimum performance fuse Without adequate charging capability the WX amplifier can draw enough current to shut down your vehicle s computer system This may adversely affect your ability to control your vehicle Run two 2 ground wires from separate negative battery terminals Ground wires should connect to vehicle cha
13. defect or malfunction during the warranty period KICKER will repair or replace at its discretion the defective merchandise with equivalent merchandise at no charge Warranty replacements may have cosmetic scratches and blemishes Discontinued products may be replaced with more current equivalent products This warranty is valid only for the original purchaser and is not extended to owners of the product subsequent to the original purchaser Any applicable implied warranties are limited in duration to a period of the express warranty as provided herein beginning with the date of the original purchase at retail and no warranties whether express or implied shall apply to this product thereafter Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties therefore these exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights however you may have other rights that vary from state to state WHAT TO DO IF YOU NEED WARRANTY OR SERVICE Defective merchandise should be returned to your local Authorized KICKER Dealer for warranty service Assistance in locating an Authorized Dealer can be found at www kicker com or by contacting KICKER directly You can confirm that a dealer is authorized by asking to see a current authorized dealer window decal If it becomes necessary for you to return defective merchandise directly to Stillwater Designs KICKER call the KICKER Customer Service Department at 405 624 8510 for a Return Merchandise
14. ing the Warhorse amplifier disconnect the vehicle s batteries to avoid an electrical short Eight 8 identical high quality 800 cold cranking ampere cca 12 volt batteries are recommended to power the WX amplifier All power and ground wires should be as short as possible and utilize 1 0 gauge wire Remove the wire guide and power hood from the amplifier as shown in Figure 3 Connect three 8 ground wires from the amplifiers negative power connector to the negative terminals of three 3 batteries in the battery network From two 2 of the batteries in the battery network connect 1 0 gauge ground wire from the negative terminals of the batteries to a paint free and corrosion free solid metal area of the vehicle s chassis Make the ground wires short 18 45cm or less To reduce noise make sure the ground wires connect to the same piece of metal and are within 18 45cm of each other With the control panel shield removed connect a twisted pair of RCA low level interconnect cable carrying the incoming audio signal to the RCA inputs on the amplifier Connect the speaker wires to the supplied Anderson connectors Use 8 gauge wire and strip 9 16 14mm from the end being inserted into the metal contacts See Figure 5 The wire should be secured by placing the metal contact into a vise and melting solder inside the metal contact Then insert the stripped wire into the molten solder within the contact Do not use acid core solder
15. mprove o performance and durability while allowing for a smaller overall footprint u au 5 Heavy Duty Industrial Bus Bars The Warhorse has been outfitted with solid copper industrial grade z bus bars With 70 square millimeters of cross sectional area the WX amplifiers heavy duty bus bars are Xx specifically engineered to maximize the current carrying capability within the amplifier O 6 Super Thick 4 Ounce Double Sided PCB When you are livin this loud you have to have a strong fl foundation The circuit board used in the Warhorse is 50 thicker than the industry standard and uses the heaviest available 4 ounce thick copper traces and plated through holes This assures the circuit board can transfer the current needed for an amplifier of this magnitude 7 Oversized Gold Plated Power Connectors The Warhorse amplifier s gold plated power connectors were custom designed with multiple power terminals to maximize current carrying capability to the amplifier s signal modulated power supply 8 Industrial Grade Anderson Speaker Connectors The 50 ampere Anderson connectors packaged with the Warhorse amplifier allow minimal contact resistance at high current The housing of D the connectors was designed to prevent polarity mismatches when connecting speakers and also protects fingers or probes from touching the metal contacts to provide additional safety from the high voltage signals coming from the voice coil speaker outputs 9 Dual Therm
16. ostatically Controlled Push Pull Cooling Fans Twin push pull fans are mounted on the side of the amplifier to improve airflow and provide additional cooling for the amplifier Performance Model WX10000 1 RMS Power in Watts 14 4V 2a Mono lt 1 5 THD N 10000 x 1 14 4V 4a Mono lt 1 5 THD N 5000 x 1 Length 35 888mm Height 3 3 4 96mm Width 17 3 4 450mm Weight 66 8 Ib 80 3kg Frequency Response O 1 dB 20 Hz 200 Hz Signal to Noise Ratio gt 95 dB a weighted re rated power Input Sensitivity 170 mV 5 V low level Low Pass Crossover Variable Low Pass 50 200Hz 24dB per octave High Pass Sub Sonic Crossover Variable High Pass 20 60Hz 24dB per octave Bass Boost Variable O to 18 dB boost 40 Hz D power Stony Model WX10000 1 5000 x 1 4 ohms 14 4Vdc 1 THD CEA 2006 Watts Signal to Noise Ratio 60 CEA 2006 ref 1W A weighted CEA 200 9 LD LY 2007 WX 10000 1 q01 qxp WARRANTY 10 10 29 2007 12 00 PM Page 6 O ae WarhorseLimitedWarranty KICKER warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of THREE 3 MONTHS from date of original purchase with receipt When purchased from an Authorized KICKER Dealer it is warranted for TWO 2 YEARS from date of original purchase with receipt In all cases you must have the original receipt Should service be necessary under this warranty for any reason due to manufacturing
17. s 25 fB wy5 25 NZ wes zr Z RMS q 4 y 1 y y 1 y 5 0 17 0 18 20 60 50 200 100 The corresponding value for 1 6 0 4 5 5 each marker is given for each of P A the Warhorse amplifier s rotary controls to assist in the precise adjustment of your system NOILVYJdO w735 80 6 RemoteBass Level Control With the remote bass level control you have the ability to control the level of the subwoofer s remotely To mount the remote bass level control simply screw the metal bracket to the chosen location Then slide the housing onto the bracket until it snaps into place Run the cable from the controller to the Remote Bass jack on the amplifier chassis See Figure 6 7 WarhorseControlModule The optional Warhorse control module opens up a wide range of operational possibilities within the Warhorse The control module can simultaneously control up to 16 WX amplifiers and puts additional signal processing features in the palm of your hand These include bandpass crossover with adjustable slopes limiter adjustment phase inversion single band parametric equalization voltage range adjustment battery voltage display tone generator and individual amplifier muting Contact your Kicker dealer for more information about the Warhorse control module and its features It is necessary to purchase the control module to access the full range of possibilities available from your Kicker Warhorse amplifier a 2007 WX 10000 1 q01
18. spanol Comun quese con su concesionario o distribuidor KICKER internacional para obtener infor aci n sobre procedimientos especificos relacionados con las normas de garantia de su pais ADVERTENCIA Los excitadores KICKER son capaces de producir niveles de sonido que pueden danar permanentemente el o do Subir el volumen del sistema hasta un nivel que produzca distorsi n es mas da ino para el o do que escuchar un sistema sin distorsi n al mismo volumen El dolor es siempre una indicaci n de que el sonido es muy fuerte y que puede da ar permanentemente el o do Sea precavido cuando controle el volumen La frase combustible para vivir la vida Livin Loud a todo volumen se refiere al entusiasmo por la vida que la marca KICKER de est reos de autom vil representa y a la recomendaci n a nuestros clientes de que vivan lo mejor posible a todo volumen en todo sentido La linea de altavoces y amplificadores KICKER es la mejor del mercado de audio de autom viles y por lo tanto representa el combustible para vivir a todo volumen en el area de est reos de autom vil de la vida de nuestros clientes Recomendamos a todos nuestros clientes que obedezcan todas las reglas y reglamentos locales sobre ruido en cuanto a los niveles legales y apropiados de audici n fuera del veh culo INTERNATIONALE GARANTIE DeutscheVersion Nehmen Sie mit Ihren internationalen KICKER Fachhandler oder Vertrieb Kontakt auf um Details Uber die Garantieleistungen in
19. ssis within 18 of each other Fuse Three 3 x 250 Ampere PowerGroundWire Three 3 x 1 0 Gauge 250 ampere Warning This amplifier is not like anything you have ever hooked up before Pay close attention to the wiring diagrams in this manual Improper connections will damage the amplifier 250 ampere ji fuse ANL fuse holder contains three 3 250 ampere fuses The fuse holder should be installed within 18 of battery network Q z a gt J O 250 ampere fuse 250 ampere fuse At least two 2 200 ampere alternators are required to power the Warhorse amplifier Improper connections will damage the amplifier and or cause serious injury or death Be sure that all wiring is connected to the appropriate polarity Mount Amplifier within 48 122cm of Battery Network EE CKIGKIER e 1 N 1 1 1 N N N N Negative Power Connector 1 Positive Power Connector WARAOR SE MCU oA The WX amplifier outputs dangerous voltage levels from the voice coil speaker outputs and can cause serious injury or death from electrocution Never contact the voice coil outputs connect speakers or contact speaker wires while the amplifier is turned on Figure 5 a LY Strip Wire 9 16 14mm Anderson Connector 8 Gauge Speaker Wire Secure wire to metal contacts b
20. te if the voice coil Speaker outputs are not both loaded at the same time Turn the amplifier off and check the wiring for abrasions Make sure that the amplifier is wired correctly to the speakers as indicated in Figure 6 If no problems are found with the speaker wire or connections and the service LED remains on contact the Authorized Kicker dealer from whom you purchased the amplifier WX10000 1 AMPLIFIER WarhorseDesignFeatures 1 Patent Pending Signal Modulated Power Supply The WX amplifiers patent pending signal modulated power supply combined with its custom planar transformers achieves efficiency ratings yet to be matched in mobile audio operating at 90 efficiency at a 2 ohm load and 93 efficiency at a 4 ohm load at full power 2 Planar Transformer Design The WX amplifier s four 4 planar transformers are excellent for high power applications and are custom designed to handle 5 000 watts each leaving more than enough power headroom to operate reliably and consistently at full RMS with 20 000 watts of total capability 3 Texas Instruments DSP The Warhorse uses the latest Texas Instruments industrial grade DSP to handle the amplifier s pulse width modulation manage signal processing and control the amplifier s protection circuitry 4 Insulated Metal Substrate Cooling The Warhorse design uses insulated aluminum material for optimum heat transfer between power devices and the heatsink Lower operating temperatures i
21. to 9 5 volts If the amplifier goes into mute mode often as a result of under voltage you may need to do one or more of the following a turn up the limiter control on the amplifiers control panel b check the connections c replace batteries with identical units or charge existing batteries d add additional identical batteries to the vehicle s battery network e add an additional alternator to your vehicle Without adequate charging capability the WX amplifier can draw enough current to shut down your vehicle s computer system This may adversely affect your ability to control your vehicle O 4 gt VOLT LED on off The Over Voltage LED turns on when the voltage supplied to the amplifier exceeds 16 volts and the muted safe mode has been activated After the voltage supply drops below 15 5 volts the amplifier will automatically turn back on O 5 X BNDW LED on off Because of the combined high pass and low pass filters built into the rotary control section of the amplifier it is possible to cause a reduction in output by adjusting the bandwidth too narrow or overlapping the high and low pass crossover frequencies The X BNDW LED turns on if this has occurred and is causing a reduction in output O 6 gt TEMP LED on off f the temperature of the amplifier s heatsink exceeds 158F 70C it will activate the muted safe mode When the temperature decreases to 149F 65C the amplifier will automatically turn back on If this LED is on
22. turn the amplifier off and test resistance at the speaker terminals with a digital multimeter See Figure 6 in this manual for multiple speaker wiring Suggestions Also check for adequate airflow around the amplifier The WX amplifier outputs dangerous voltage levels from the voice coil Speaker outputs Never contact the voice coil outputs connect speakers or speaker wires if the amplifier is turned on Turning the amplifier on without loading both voice coil outputs or connecting the speaker s will increase the risk of electrical shock and could damage the amplifier Q 7 Short LED on off The short LED will light up if the electrical current coming out of the amplifier s voice coil Speaker outputs exceeds a peak of 130 ampere The Warhorse Amplifier tests the outputs every three 8 seconds to protect the amplifier from electrical shorts and will turn off automatically if any short is detected With the amplifier turned off and speakers disconnected check for speaker wires shorted to each other or to the vehicle s chassis Check for damaged speaker s or Speaker s operating below the minimum recommended impedance Because of the dangerous voltage output of the amplifier it is important to turn the amplifier off before attempting to repair any short or problem with the voice coil output wiring O 8 Service LED on off f the service LED turns on the amplifier most likely requires repair In some cases the service LED will illumina
23. u un niveau pr sentant une distorsion audible endommage davantage l ou e que l coute d un syst me sans distorsion au m me volume Le seuil de la douleur est toujours le signe que le niveau sonore est trop lev et risque d endommager l ou e de fa on irr versible R glez le volume en faisant prevue de bon sens L expression carburant pour vivre plein pot fait r f rence au dynamisme de la marque KICKER d quipements audio pour v hicules et a pour but d encourager nos clients a faire le maximum vivre plein pot dans tous les aspects de leur vie Les haut parleurs et amplificateurs KICKER sont les meilleurs dans le domaine des quipements audio et repr sentent donc pour nos client le carburant pour vivre plein pot dans l aspect installation audio de v hicule de leur vie Nous encourageons tous nos clients a respecter toutes les lois et r glementations locales relatives aux niveaux sonores acceptables a l ext rieur des v hicules STILLVATER VeA o P O Box 459 Stillwater Oklahoma 74076 U S A e 405 624 8510 10292007q 07WX 11 LD dZ
24. y soldering 2007 WX 10000 1 q01 qxp 10 29 2007 12 00 PM Page 4 Four 4 2 ohm Dual Voice Coil Subwoofers The WX amplifier outputs dangerous voltage levels from the voice coil Speaker outputs and can cause serious injury or death from electrocution Never contact the voice coil outputs connect speakers or contact speaker wires while the amplifier is turned on Minimum Minimum 2 Ohm D 2 Ohm Load Load Figure 6 2 Ohm Dual Voice Coil Subwoofer Minimum Minimum 2 Ohm i Fi 2 Ohm Load J Load Wiring Key Voice Coil 1 Voice Coil 1 mmm Voice Coil 2 mexem Voice Coil 2 emun Series Wire mm mm mm mn mn m Use 8 Gauge Speaker Wire z O a 5 S Le O O Use 8 Gauge Speaker Wire Two 2 4 ohm Dual Voice Coil Subwoofers Fee Si yam I fy Load P Y l i 8 Minimum Minimum 2 Ohm G z 2 Ohm Use 8 Gauge Speaker Wire Use 8 Gauge Speaker Wire Figure 7 mea A Back View Slide the housing until it snaps into i the metal Side View 4 Conductor l bracket Phone Cable Mount the metal bracket CONTROL X BNDW REMOTE MODULE DIN gt TEMP BASS IN OUT SHORT a a SERVICE k A Voice Coil 1
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