Kicker KMT6 User's Manual
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1. 2007 KMT6 01 2 2 2009 4 09 PM Page 1 KICKER KICKERMARINE LONG FANGETOWERS YS TEM KMT6 2007 Stillwater Designs 2007 KMT6 01 Q X i J 2 2 2009 4 09 PM Page 2 LY KMLong Range ower i4 KICKER SystemOwner sManual Model KMT6 Authorized Kicker Dealer Congratulations on your KICKER purchase Please record your purchase Purchase Date information and keep your sales receipt for validation of warranty Speaker Modei Number KMT6 Your KMT6 long range wakeboarding tower system enclosure was specially designed for Livin Loud out in the harsh marine environment The system is made of advanced materials and construction techniques to maintain optimal performance for years to come Application The Kicker KMT6 long range tower system is specifically designed for mounting in the open air The injection molded ABS enclosure and speakers are UV treated splash resistant and weather resilient The woofers utilize a sealed cone and motor assembly and an open cell foam protects the tweeter The KMT6 s unique exponential horn loaded 20mm titanium tweeter and dual 6 5 inch 165mm woofers allow the system to produce clean and crisp sound over long distance Mount the KMT6 in your boat or get creative with a pair of them in the garage on your 4x4 or Polaris Ranger s roll bars or in any other bar mounted application Figure 1 Location The s2. as 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 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 Verst rker 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 conna tre les proc dures propres la politique de garantie de votre pays contactez votre revendeur ou distributeur International Kicker 114 142 AVERTISSEMENT Les haut parleurs Kicker ont la de produire des niveaux sonores pouvant endommager l ou e de fa on irr versible L augmentation du volume d un syst me jusqu 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 es
3. ducts returned without a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Freight Damage The cost of shipping product to Kicker Service performed by anyone other than Kicker HOW LONG WILL TAKE Kicker strives to maintain a goal of 24 hour service for all acoustics Subwoofers midrange and coaxial drivers tweeters crossovers 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 KM16LONG RANGETOWERSYSTEM 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 VersionEspanol Comun quese con su concesionario distribuidor Kicker internacional para obtener infor aci n sobre procedimientos especificos relacionados con las normas de garantia de su pais ADVERTENCIA Los excitadores Kicke
4. e 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 Stillwater Designs Kicker Dealer for warranty service Assistance in locating an Authorized Dealer can be found at www kicker com or by contacting Stillwater Designs 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 Authorization RMA number Package all defective items in the original container or in a package that will prevent s
5. hipping 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 the Customer s name 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 Damage due to improper installation Subsequent damage to other components 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 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 Pro
6. ound produced by the KMT6 long range tower system is directional The enclosure may be mounted vertically or horizontally the billet aluminum mounting brackets can accommodate any angle for the optimum firing direction Find the best location for stereophonic sound If necessary add more 6 systems in the installation to help distribute and balance the sound After determining the best mounting locations carefully check the areas where the mounting hardware and speaker cable will be placed Please allow two weeks of break in time for the speaker to reach optimum performance KM16LONG RANGETOWERSYSTEM ia Stainless Steel Socket Head Cap Screws Use a 1 4 Allen wrench 6mm to fasten SupportedDiameters 1 625 41 38mm RA 1 79 44 4mm Mounting Bracket Top 1 875 47 6mm 247 50 8mm 2 57 2mm Plastic Mounting Inserts 2 375 60 3mm 257 63 5mm Stainless Steel Socket Head Cap Screws Mounting Bracket Bottom NOILLV TIVLSNI Figure 2 Mounting The KMT6 long range tower system s billet aluminum mounting brackets use seven sets of ABS plastic inserts to fit most wakeboarding tower and roll bar diameters See the chart above for the supported diameters To mount your KMT6 long range tower system 1 Using a 1 4 Allen wrench 6mm Inbus key screw the mounting bracket bottom to the top of the enclosure with the supplied stainless steel socket head cap screw
7. r 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 danar permanentemente el oido 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 todo volumen en todo sentido La linea de altavoces y amplificadores Kicker es la mejor del mercado de audio de autom viles por lo tanto representa el combustible para vivir todo volumen 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 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 d
8. s See Figure 2 2 Determine the diameter of the metal bar you wish to mount the KMT6 long range tower system to and choose the mounting insert with the appropriate inner diameter 3 Place the bottom halves of the plastic inserts into the mounting bracket bottom and position the speaker mounts against the bar 4 Place the remaining insert halves on the opposite side of the bar and tighten the mounting bracket tops around the plastic inserts with a 1 4 Allen wrench until the speaker is secure Note All specifications and performance figures are subject to change Please visit the www kicker com for the most current information To get the best performance from your new Kicker speakers we recommend using genuine Kicker Accessories and Wiring 3 LY 2007 6 hO0l gxp 2 2 2009 4 09 PM Page 3 INSTALLATION LY The mounting hardware design provides versatility in angular positioning to direct the speaker s output to the ideal listening position however it is not recommended to reposition the speakers excessively after they are mounted Custom mounting locations will require more preparation work and possibly customized hardware If the mounting location requires you to cut metal avoid structural metal and braces either case make sure the speaker will not interfere with the vehicle s mechanisms or the party you are throwing out on your pontoon boat Wiring If pre existing speaker wiring is no
9. speakers have a lower Working Impedance than what used to be available The Kicker 6 speakers are rated at four ohms and work with any source unit or amplifier designed to operate at a four ohm load If you want to use two KMT6 speakers on each channel of your source unit or amplifier wire the speakers in series See Figure 4 This will improve the sound quality lower the total harmonic distortion and lessen the thermal load at the source unit or amplifier as it will be a six ohm load This may prevent an amplifier from shutting down due to over current protection circuitry KM16LONG RANGETOWERSYSTEM Figure 4 Source Unit or Amplifier a a Two KMT6 Long Range Tower speakers wired in series to a single channel produce a six ohm load for the Amplifier or Source Unit to drive Pro Tip You are one Kicker Loaded Subwoofer enclosure one ZX Mono Amplifier a few cables away from slamm in system The Kicker ZX line of mono amplifiers make it easy to upgrade to solid bass with your existing or stock source unit Please ask your dealer about the SKM10 Loaded Subwoofer enclosure If you have any questions about the installation of your Kicker KMT6 Long Range Tower System 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 s
10. t available in your desired mounting location it may be necessary to run the wire through the wakeboarding tower or roll bar on your vehicle The speaker wire should be kept away from sharp edges to avoid the possibility of getting pinched by moving mechanisms and be out of the way of all passengers and party goers If you must drill a hole to run the speaker wire through any location be careful not to drill into other wiring or existing mechanisms Any time a wire is run through a hole it is necessary to insert a rubber or plastic grommet to protect the wire from damage Check your local building codes for the necessary procedures and precautions for running low voltage wiring in your home or indoor skatepark Figure 3 Once the speaker wiring job is finished plug the speaker wires securely into the positive red dot on the speaker connector and negative black dot on the speaker connector five way speaker terminals on the top rear area of the KMT6 long range tower system enclosure Maintain proper polarity between all 6 speakers Most speaker wires are marked with a solid or dashed line on one of the two speaker wires Use this solid or dashed line as the positive polarity throughout the entire soeaker system The other end of these wires connect to your source unit or amplifier in a similar manner observing proper polarity See Figure 3 Wiring two KVTGLong RangeTowerSystems to a single channel Modern high performance
11. t 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 respecter toutes les lois et r glementations locales relatives aux niveaux sonores acceptables l ext rieur des v hicules MEMBER OF AMMA National Marine Manufacturers Association P O Box 459 Stillwater Oklahoma 74076 U S A 405 624 8510 MEMBER YC Setting Standards for Safer Boating 03142007 07KMT6 LY
12. ubject you are interested in and then download or view the corresponding information Please E mail support kicker com or call Technical Services 405 624 8583 for specific or unanswered questions Performance Model 6 Speaker Design 2 Way with Dual Woofers Woofer Size in mm 6 1 2 165 M Woofer Surround Material Butyl Rubber a Tweeter Size in mm 3 4 20 Tweeter Dome Material Titanium Exponential Horn in mm 3 1 4 x 6 863x151 a Rated Impedance ohm 4 Working Impedance ohm 3 Power Range Watts RMS 25 150 Peak Power Handling Watts 300 Sensitivity SPLo dB 1W 1m 93 Effective Frequency Range Hz 50 21k Height in mm 9 229 Width in mm 19 1 16 484 Depth in mm 11 280 Grilles included Yes 5 LY 2007 KMT6 01 WARRANTY 2 2 2009 4 09 PM Page 4 ae AcousticsLimitedWarranty 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 ONE 1 YEAR 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 defect or malfunction during the warranty period Kicker will repair or replace at its discretion the defective merchandise with equivalent merchandis
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