Kicker PS80-60 Owner's Manual
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1. i KICKER U S A PS PSR POWERED SUBSTATIONS ENCLOSURE SYSTEMS Kicker Powered Substations are powered versions of KICKER s award winning Substation enclosed subwoofers They are the ideal compliment to any full range system that needs increased lower frequency output They can be added to anything from a stock factory system up to a custom installed midbass midrange tweeter setup The enclosures are designed to fit in the rear of Sport Utility Vehicles and Hatchback cars or in the trunk of a sedan All Powered Substations are optimized to provide the most dynamic bass for a given amount of space GENERAL FEATURES e Built in amplifier No need for an external amplifier just hook up to the vehicle s battery and signal source e Active electronic crossover Adjustable 24dB octave crossover from 70 to 140 Hz allows for fine tuning to match your system e Universal inputs Either line level or speaker level input accepted even floating ground e Signal sense turn on option Automatically turns on Substation if power antenna lead is not available e Gain control You control the output level to balance your Substation with the rest of your system e Remote speaker output Models PS60 PS80 and PSR80 have an output for powering a remote regular Substation with the built in amplifier SPECIFICATIONS Model Woofer Enclosure Dimensions RMS Power watts Frequency Remote Speaker Output Power with Remote in WxHxL in2. previously repaired or modified by any improper installation unauthorized repair facility Damage caused by exposure to water excessive e tems returned from unauthorized individuals or dealers heat chemical cleaners and or UV radiation e Return shipping on non defective items e Damage through negligence misuse accident or Speakers damaged or voice coils charred due to abuse Repeated returns for the same damage may amplifier clipping or distortion be considered abuse Speakers with silicon caulk used for gasket material Freight damage e Products with tampered or missing barcode labels HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE Stillwater Designs maintains a goal of 24 hour service for all returns Delays may be incurred if lack of replacement inventory or parts is encountered INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY Contact your International Stillwater Designs dealer or distributor concerning specific procedures for your country s warranty policies Oll LLMAJER P O Box 459 e Stillwater Oklahoma 74076 U S A e 405 624 8510 ef N7 o es KICKER components 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 i to your ears than listening to an undistorted system at the same volume level The threshold Bf of pain is always an indicator that the sound level is too loud and may permanently mms OMOGE your hearing Please use common sense when controll
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6. miss If your existing speakers play the midbass information well and you want to fill in the sub bass region only start with a low setting on the crossover like 70Hz Fine tuning can be done by ear to match the bass to the rest of the system Your Powered Substation accepts either low line levels input from the RCA outputs on your head unit or high speaker level input from your system s speaker wiring The FUSE BATTERY 10 GA OUTPUT TO REMOTE SUBSTATION REMOTE 12V OPTIONAL ASPSLPL PELL SSL CELL E SESE SSLT SLITS STS LI LS LOLS SSL L LS LIP LIN SILT TSI OL LS SLPS SISSI SSS T LISS RAR RRR RRL POLLO LOLS L LSS LIL EEA A RRR RR A ERARA BROWN PSP PSO TOLL LL LEP L OPS Doon PPPS PPL LIL LL SLL POLES SLICES Pet RE ROD R RRL RPI RROD RRO COLER GET SEPT SP RAT P SSS LLS SILOS LIST RR LER LIISA SILIL PELLETS TIIT SEPSIS a LLEN ORRERA RARER ERR fo PPP PLP LS LLL LLL ILL LTS Sere ROOT oe MLTR ROSE ER EIEIO ELI PSS L LLL LLC IRAR RASAI oo CLES S LICL L LCC OA ARRERA PLLGO GOOLE Ct FOGLE EL LTS wgeararrr Peete ae GOLDS TLL LE gorse eapesrcsrarne SPE eeeTe ER Bs ARRA Bee a E TR ee SLLLT ILLS TET A eeeropserecrcs Sesser ere Begceercictreces 4 PLT PEPE gt 3 NIE RITE ERARA PLLA PP LLL LPL CPPS LOLI L ECE OLE LLL GELLEL EGIL CLES EL LOST O SISO PTL ILISLL COTO LCC LS CL CL OLE PRR ORR RPL RRR RRRRRRRRRRRA SPC TE LOLA LO LILLE LOLOL IOI LIL LOLOL I Co CO LOLI LL EE LPP CCPC OLLI COL
7. o 5 0 Cc 25 32 of O Q 5 a8 53 gt og eb cO 3 9 os 8 8 amp 5 oe Zo Re 85 O 2 5 20 re O v 2 o SPEAKER SYSTEMS LIMITED WARRANTY Stillwater Designs warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of one 1 year from date of original purchase unless this product is labeled B stock WB in which case it is warranted for ninety 90 days from date of purchase Should service be necessary under this warranty for any reason due to manufacturing defect or malfunction during the warranty period Stillwater Designs will replace or repair at its discretion the defective merchandise at no charge 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 must be returned to your local Authorized Stillwater Designs Kicker Impul
8. ons If the enclosed brackets are not applicable to your installation some other means must be utilized to secure the cabinet to the vehicle WARNING To avoid potential injury from forward movement of speakers during abrupt stops or accident they must be properly installed and securely fastened to the vehicle TUNING AND CONTROLS The gain control is used to match the input of your Kicker Powered Substation to the rest of the system After mounting and wiring the Substation turn the gain control all the way down Turn the system on and check the level of the bass in relation to the mids and highs If your personal taste requires more output from the Substation merely turn the gain control up until the sound is the way you like it LOW PASS CROSSOVER FREQUENCY CONTROL GAIN CONTROL oe Sees Pee op oA Ss vA Pi as ARARA Re oS op Rae Cue ARARA oo neds ro me oe LIT tee ee EARRA va LOREI OLR ues io es epecteiee oo af oe ee CE Pee ESOT SI LSA 2 PP PIPES a gt 3 SNN oe 28 7 a 7 ee AOPEN LTE The Low Pass Crossover control is designed to help match the frequencies reproduced by the Substation to your existing speakers If you are limited to smaller factory speakers that don t reproduce the midbass very well it will work best to start with a higher crossover point like 140Hz This will allow the Substation to fill in some of the information that the small speakers
9. ot 12 5V Response Hz Impedance ohms Speaker watts PSR120 12 14 1 4x14 1 4x31 140 36 150 N A N A PSR100 10 12 1 4x12 1 4x25 1 8 140 39 150 N A N A PSR80 8 10 1 8x10 1 8x23 80 40 150 4 140 PS80 8 8 5 8x8 5 8x18 80 29 150 4 140 PS60 6 5 7x7x18 50 32 150 8 80 Specifications common to all models Input sensitivity 150mV to 10V THD 0 05 Signal to noise Ratio 95dB Crossover 70 140Hz at 24dB octave AMERICA S MUSIC MACHINES GENERAL INSTALLATION INFORMATION The position of your Kicker Powered Substation will affect the quality and amount of the bass it reproduces The best results will come from boundary loading the output of the Substation into a corner of the vehicle The PS60 and PS80 have a woofer on one end and a port on the other end By placing either the port or the woofer in the corner will change which portion of the bass gets reinforced by the boundary loading effect Pointing the port into a corner will boost the lower frequencies while corner loading the woofer will increase the output of the upper bass After choosing the best location for your Powered Substation it is necessary to permanently mount the enclosure to the vehicle Locate the 4 A A 4 provided brackets where the mounting screws won t interfere with or damage any wiring fuel lines etc in the vehicle Use the smaller screws to attach the bracket to the enclosure and mount the assembly to the floor with the larger screws Front Mounting Opti
10. se Dealer for warranty Assistance in locating an Authorized Dealer can be obtained by writing or calling Stillwater Designs direct 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 send defective merchandise 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 Return only defective components Return of entire cabinets system packs pairs etc increases your return freight charges Non defective items received will be returned freight collect Include a dated proof of purchase from an Authorized Dealer Warranty expiration on items returned without proof of purchase will be determined from the manufacturing date code Coverage may be invalidated if this date is greater than one 1 year previous to the date item is sent in Freight must be prepaid items received freight collect will be refused Failure to follow these steps may void your warranty Any questions can be directed to the Warranty Department at 405 624 8510 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 Products purchased from an unauthorized dealer The cost of shipping product to Stillwater Designs Service e Install slips screwdriver holes or damage due to e items
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