Kicker iK500 Owner's Manual
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1. Bass To adjust the bass level on the iK500 use the rotary control as a push button to scroll through the menus until the Bass menu is displayed on the LCD screen Turn the rotary control knob clockwise to increase bass and counterclockwise to reduce bass Auxiliary Input To enable the auxiliary input on the iK500 an external device must be plugged into the 1 8 stereo auxiliary input on the back of the unit Use the rotary control as a push button and scroll through the menus until Aux In is displayed Turn the rotary control clockwise to enable the auxiliary inout When the auxiliary is enabled the system menu will display ON Turn the rotary control counter clockwise to disable the auxiliary input and return to iPod mode When the auxiliary input is disabled 6 LE the system menu will display Standby In Standby mode the iK500 will be powered down but your docked iPod will continue to charge as long as a power source is plugged into the DC input on the back of the iK500 To enter standby mode simply press and hold the rotary control button until the unit turns off and Standby is displayed Note 3rd Generation iPods are compatible with the iK500 but will not charge while docked or respond to remote control playback functions IKSOOSTEREOSYSTEM and or video content Figure 5 KICKER Mute iK500 Output Hold down to turn the iK500 on off Volume Up Volume Down Play Paus2. KICKER IKICKDIGITALSTEREOSYS TEMFORIPOD IK500 2007 Stillwater Designs A Z igitalSter m LED QE YY Digita Ste eoSyste Fiqure 2 nant 5 127mm satan foriPod 9 Rotary i Full Range Ae J Control Drivers s ss A X Owner sManual S I i A Model iK500 Authorized Kicker Dealer Congratulations on your KICKER purchase Purchase Date Please record your purchase information and keep your sales receipt for validation of warranty Model Number iK500 Serial Number The Kicker iKICK iK500 Stereo System for iPod is designed for Livin Loud with your iPod in the home environment The iK600 is fully featured with dual full range 5 127mm Kicker drivers and 3 4 20mm silk dome tweeters driven by a powerful stereo amplifier with digital signal processing The 6 ey 7 Vibration f Isolation Pad Docking Bay N SSS NOILV TIVISNI 152mm square passive radiator subwoofer on the back of the iK500 balances the sonic output Er i s E a A i ee ee ei u ek E Skid Resistant Non Marking Feet adding the punchy low frequency response that put Kicker subwoofers on the map The rotary control IR Remote and infrared remote allow simple streamlined control of your iK500 Stereo System The iK500 can be Fi 3 Transport Receiver used with any existing iPod In addition the iK500 boasts a wide
3. directories within iPod Use enter button to exit the 500 System Menu IK500 2 Way 5 127 3 4 20 Silk Dome 6X6 152 X 152 2 X 20 50 20k 22 2 7 1210 19 2 488 8 4 214 9 2 4 2 AONVNGOAdAd WARRANTY TroubleShooting 1 No audio output from the iK500 Make sure the volume is turned up to an audible level on both the iK500 and the audio playback device connected to the iK500 Make sure the system is not muted OCheck power connections Make sure the iK500 is turned on and functioning properly Try resetting the iK500 by unplugging the unit waiting 10 seconds and plugging it back in to the wall OCheck Auxiliary Mode If you are tryino to playback audio from an auxiliary device make sure that Aux In mode is enabled and the device is connected to the 1 8 stereo input on the back of the iK500 If you are trying to playback audio from a docked iPod make sure that Aux In mode is disabled 2 Remote Control isn t working Check for objects blocking the remote sensor on the bottom left corner of the right speaker grill See Figure 2 OCheck the remote battery and replace if necessary Open the battery compartment of the remote and replace the CR2025 3V Lithium battery OMake sure the iPod is functioning properly if not refer to the item 3 below 3 iPod not responding Make sure the iPod is not paused or in Hold mode The high bass output of the iK500 can cause the iPod to freeze due to acoustic vibrations ORebo
4. ary control Knob allows you to adjust the parameters of the selected menu KICKER iK500 System Menu Treb Wol wv w Aux in gt Bass MY M Standby Use the push button selector to turn on the iK500 and make menu selections Turn the rotary control to adjust system menu parameters I 4 After plugging the power supply into the DC input on the back of the iK500 the unit will be in Standby mode as displayed by the LCD screen on the System Menu Turn the power on by pushing the rotary control button once When the power is on both the Kicker logo and Vol will be displayed on the System Menu Figure 4 Volume By default the iK500 will be in volume control mode and Vol will be displayed on the LCD screen Turn the rotary knob to adjust the volume up or down The rotary control will automatically revert to volume control mode after a short time period if any other menus have been selected To scroll through the other menus simply use the rotary control as a push button Each single button push will take you from one menu to the next rotating through Treb gt Bass gt Aux In gt Vol and back to the Treb treble control Treble To adjust the treble on the iK500 use the rotary control as a push button to scroll through the menus until the Treb menu is displayed on the LCD screen Turn the rotary control knob clockwise to increase treble and counter clockwise to reduce treble
5. collect or COD will be refused HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE KICKER strives to maintain a goal of 72 hour service for all home and portable electronic 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 IKSOOSTEREOSYSTEM 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 due to improper use Damage due to improper installation of components or audio video devices Subsequent damage to other components or audio video devices Damage caused by exposure to moisture excessive heat chemical cleaners and or UV radiation Damage through negligence misuse flood fire earthquake accident or abuse Repeated returns for the same damage may be considered abuse Items previously repaired or modified by any unauthorized repair facility or person 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 O O O 0 O O O O O O O InternationalWarranty JILNVH JV Contact your International KICKER dealer or distributor concerning specific procedu
6. e Skip Forward Hold down to Fast Forward Skip Backward Hold down to Rewind ConnectingExternalDevices To connect an external audio device to the iK500 enable Aux In mode with the rotary control as described in the Auxiliary Input section on the previous page Connect your line level device to the 1 8 stereo input on the back of the iK500 with the included auxiliary cable See Figure 2 If the sound is distorted you may be overdriving the auxiliary input Try turning down the external device until the sound is no longer distorted Note 1st and 2nd Generation iPods require the use of the auxiliary input for audio playback Performance Model Speaker Design Woofer Size in mm Tweeter Size in mm Tweeter Design Passive Radiator Size in mm RMS Power Watts 1 Total Harmonic Distortion Effective Frequency Range Hz Power Supply Volts Ampere Height in mm Width in mm Depth in mm Weight Ib kg Navigate upward through iPod menu directory Increase values within iK500 System Menu Press up arrow while in Aux In Menu to enable Aux Input Navigate downward through iPod menu directory Reduce values within iK500 System Menu Press down arrow while in Aux In Menu to disable Aux Input Navigate toward iPod root directory Hold down to enter iK500 System Menu Navigate within iK500 System Menu Treble gt Bass gt Aux in Make selections and enter sub
7. ed vibration isotation pad as shown in Fig 2 being pinched walked on tripped over or accidentally pulled from the electrical outlet or the electrical input on the iK500 The iK500 docking station has been optimized to match the sonic output of the iPod with the iPod s EQ Do not run the cable through doorways or underneath objects that could damage the wire or tear the insulating material in the Off setting The iPod s Sound Check should also be off otherwise you may experience poor surrounding the wire Only use the manufacturer supplied power supply with the iK500 We recommend using a surge bass response and lower volume levels in your music protector power conditioner and unplugging the iK500 during any electrical storms or situations that could cause voltage 2 iIK5OOSTEREOSYSTEM fluctuations in the electrical system 3 UsingtheSystemVenuRotaryControl UsingtheRemoteControl The Infrared Remote Control enables you to control your iPod and access the iK500 System Menu from a convenient location With the fully featured remote control it is easy to access all of your iPod s music The iK500 Stereo System s rotary control provides an intuitive user interface The System Menu options listed on the LCD display below are available for adjustment by the rotary control The rotary control OPERATION knob is used as a push button to power on the iK500 and to scroll through the menus available on the LCD screen Turning the rot
8. 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 GARANTIE INTERNATIONALE _ VersionFrangaise Pour conna tre les proc dures propres a la politique de garantie de votre pays contactez votre revendeur o distributeur International KICKER 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 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 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 P O Box 459 e Stillwater Oklahoma 74076 e U S A 405 624 8510 040808 T 07IKNV
9. ot the iPod by pressing and holding the play pause button for approximately six seconds Press any button to turn the iPod back on If this doesn t work OReset the iPod by connecting the iPod to the iK500 dock connector Put the iPod in Hold Mode and then slide the Hold switch back to the Off position Finally simultaneously press and hold the Center and Menu buttons for approximately six seconds To reset an original iPod with a dock connector with four buttons below the display simultaneously press and hold the Play Pause and Menu buttons to reset an original iPod HomeLimitedWarranty KICKER 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 with the orginal receipt from an Authorized KICKER Dealer 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 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
10. range of connectivity options Igure Hande s including stereo RCA outputs and an 1 8 stereo auxiliary input for incorporating additional audio devices with your iK500 Stereo System DockingYouriPod The iPod should be mounted on the docking bay before A connecting any power cables to the Kicker Stereo System 1 Choose the dock adapter that best fits your iPod or use the universal adapter that came with your iPod See the table below 2 Attach the adapter to the iK500 s docking bay 3 Connect your iPod to the iK500 s dock connector 4 Plug the power cable into the DC input on the back of the iK500 I 4 Plug the 2 prong electrical plug into a surge LJ protected electrical outlet L R DC Power 1 8 Stereo Stereo RCA 22 Volts Auxiliary Input gt iK500 Dock Adapter iPod Model Output a aeaa nsn s s I X 1 PHOTO 20GB 30GB A i em color U2 iPod ImportantSafetyInstructions a C lt 2 4G 20GB 4th Generation iPod U2 iPod Read and follow all the instructions listed in this manual Follow all safety and procedural recommendations to prevent 20GB damage to your self your Kicker product or your portable entertainment device 3 4G 40GB 4th Generation iPod a E 40GB The iK500 should not be used near water or in an environment where exposure to liquids is possible This includes but 3rd Generation iPod is not exclusive to areas where splashing dripping leaks
11. res 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 GARANT A INTERNACIONAL Versi nEspa ol Comun quese con su concesionario o distribuidor KICKER internacional para obtener infor aci n sobre procedimientos espec ficos relacionados con las normas de garant a de su pa s ADVERTENCIA Los excitadores KICKER son capaces de producir niveles de sonido que pueden da ar permanentemente el o do Subir el volumen del sistema hasta un nivel que produzca distorsi n es m s 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 INTERNATIONALE GARANTIE DeutscheVersion Nehmen Sie mit Ihren internationalen KICKER Fachhandler oder Vertrieb Kontakt auf um Details ber 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
12. spills and exposure to rain can occur Liquid containers should is r ae 10GB 15GB 20GB not be placed on or near the iK500 Stereo System The iK500 Stereo System should not be cleaned with liquid cleaners 3rd Generation iPod Use only a dry cloth to clean the iK500 Only use the iK500 in areas with adequate open ventilation allowing at least 4 9 SO SRE AUS 30GB 40GB of space on all sides of the iK500 Do not set the iK500 on any surface or cover the iK500 with any object that could iPod photo impede the airflow to and from the iK500 Stereo System The iK500 should not be placed near any source of heat This 6 PHOTO UGE 60GB 40GB 60GB includes but is not limited to stoves radiators heating elements electronic heat sources and areas where excessive iPo 3 mini solar heat can be generated Do not install the iK500 near any flame or place any flammable objects near the device The PN A CRE ee power outlet used to provide power to the iK500 should be accessible at all times The polarized 2 prong electrical plug has a wide blade and narrow blade that should fit into the corresponding wide and narrow receiving connections of your 8 NANO oe PONTS electrical outlet Do not force the plug into the outlet If the plug provided with the unit does not fit consult with an electrician to upgrade the electrical outlet accordingly The power cord should be situated in a way that protects it from Note To prevent vibration during playback use the enclos
13. 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 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 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 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
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