Infinity 3-Way User's Manual
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1. sound from your speakers is an indication that the ampli fier has exceeded its rated power and you should reduce the volume level GENERAL CARE The loudspeaker grilles may be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth Do not use any cleaners or solvents on the grilles or the speaker cones DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY CE We Infinity Systems A S Kongevejen 194B DK 3460 Birker d DENMARK declare in own responsibility that the products described in this owner s manual are in compliance with technical standards EN 50 081 1 1992 Steen Michaelsen 5 5 Infinity Systems A S ue C Birkersd DENMARK 298 x fi H Infinity Systems Inc e 250 Crossways Park Drive j N INI f Woodbury NY 11797 USA e 516 496 3400 FAX 516 682 3583 SPECIFICATIONS 653 1cs 1 1 s Type 6 1 2 3 Way System Type 6 x 9 3 Way System Speaker Impedance Power Handling Frequency Response 3dB Sensitivity Crossover Frequencies Mounting Depth Drop in Woofer Cut out Diameter Woofer Mounting Depth Drop in Midrange Cut out Diameter Midrange Mounting Depth Tweeter Cut out Diameter Tweeter 4 ohms 120 watts per channel 50Hz 45kHz 89Hz 2 83 V 1 watt Woofer Hi terminal 210Hz Lo terminal 130Hz Midrange 400Hz Tweeter 12 5kHz 2 1 2 67 5 mm 5 11 16 149 mm 1 13 16 46 mm 3 3 4 96 mm 1 25 4 mm 3 3 8 x 1 3 4 84 6 mm x 44 7 mm Speaker Impedance Power Handling Frequenc2. 653 1cs 1 1cs INSTRUCTIONS Wal lai ihVann K APPASERIES Than 4 you for purchasing an Infinity Kappa Series 3 Way Component System We ve organized this manual to make your installation 2 ans as simple and trouble free as possible Please read it thoroughly before z WVinfinity proceeding Remember to keep your sales receipt with this manual in a safe place so both are available for future reference IMPORTANT Installation of automotive stereo components can require extensive experience with a variety of mechanical and electrical proce dures Although these instructions explain how to install a Kappa Series 3 Way Component System in a general sense they do not show the exact installation methods for your particular vehicle If you do not feel you have the experience do not attempt the installation yourself but instead ask your Authorized Infinity Car Audio Dealer about professional installation options WARNING Playing loud music in an automotive environment can permanently damage your hearing as well as hinder your ability to hear traffic The maximum volume levels achievable with Infinity speakers combined with high power amplification may exceed safe levels for extended listening We recommend using low volume levels when driving Infinity accepts no liability for hearing loss bodily injury or property damage as a result of use or misuse of this product SPEAKER PLACEMENT Kappa speakers are designed to
3. Amplifier RIGHT Amplifier Woofers i _BLU WHT 5 Ylnfinity To RIGHT R ON O ge Woofer Component System Crossover Network BLU RED i H r n To LEFT To RIGHT Figure 2 This application shows 4 Midronge 4 Midremge connections for a Kappatcs sys q MD MD ifi Tri Amp To ET RT tem and two stereo amplifiers Tweeter Tweeter RIGHT Amplifier To Midrange Amplifier Tweeters RIGHT To Woofer Amplifier RIGHT Amplifier BLU WHT Midrange To LEFT Winfinity To RIGHT Woofer REFERENCE STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE Woofer Component System Crossover Network BLU WHT WHT wep cry Ve H Amplie T To RIGHT footers r g i 4 4 2 Midrange oe Figure 3 This application shows TeS iT connections for a Kappatcs sys Tweeter Tweeter tem and three stereo amplifiers MIDRANGE INSTALLATION TWEETER INSTALLATION Figure 5 Installing a Kappa 1 1cs 653 1cs midrange driver in a door panel Figure 6 After installing the surface mount plate slide the Kappa1 1cs EMIT N tweeter down on the plate to lock in place WOOFER INSTALLATION Figure 4 Installing a Kappa1 1cs 653 1cs woofer above a deck or with the enclosed spacer below a deck NOTE Use the m
4. as CAUTION In some cars fuel tanks may be located directly beneath the rear deck Check for adequate speaker basket clearance before considering this location Before drilling or cutting holes use a utility knife to remove unwanted fabric or vinyl to keep material from snagging in a drill bit or saw e For door installations check the clearance with the windows throughout the range of the win dow s travel and verify that a mounted speaker will not interfere with the window crank or power window mechanism If mounting components elsewhere check for clearance around rear deck torsion bars glove box or other structural elements Do not mount components where they will get wet Single Stereo Amplifier Amplifier Jum Figure 1 This appli cation shows connections for a Kappatcs system and one stereo amplifier GRN RED Connect Pigtail pers As Shown BLU BLK _BLU WHT To LEFT Winfinity To RIGHT Woofer REFERENCE STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE Woofer Component System Crossover Network BLU BLU GRY RED RED Gey H HI To LEFT To RIGHT A Midrange 4 Midrange MID MID To LEFT To RIGHT Tweeter Tweeter Wlnfinity CAR AUDIO Bi Amp RIGHT Amplifier GRN WHT Tweeter amp Mids IN GRN BLK fl Connect Pigtail Jumpers As Shown To Woofer
5. be easily installed in stock speaker locations While mount ing your speakers in the original factory locations will in most cases provide excellent sonic results the best sounding installations are a result of adherence to a few basic rules For the most spacious stereo image place the left and right speakers as far apart as possible For enhanced center image place the left and right speakers so they are equidistant from the listening position If possible try to place them as far forward as possible For best treble response aim the tweeters toward the listening position and be sure there are no obstructions between the tweeters and the listener INSTALLATION WARNINGS AND TIPS Wire Copes e Always wear protective eyewear when using any tools e Turn off all audio systems and other electrical devices before you start Disconnect the negative lead from your vehicle s battery Keep components in their package until final installation When moving a speaker always rest it with the cone or dome facing up Never use force to install any speaker Check clearances on both sides of a planned mounting surface before drilling any holes or installing any screws Remember that the screws can extend behind the surface e At the installation sites locate and make a note of all fuel lines hydraulic brake lines vacuum lines and electrical wiring Use extreme caution when cutting or drilling in and around these are
6. ounting clips as nuts to secure the below deck installation 5y 5 Figure 7 After sliding down the flush mount clip onto the back of the Kappa1 1cs EMIT N tweeter use the supplied hardware to fasten the cup to the panel ADJUSTING THE SOUND After you have connected all the speakers to the crossover according to the connection diagram you may adjust the overall sound of the system to suit your taste The output of the woofers may be decreased by moving the woofer connection at the crossover to the low position The output of the midrange may be decreased by moving the midrange connection at the crossover to the low position The output of the tweeter may be increased by moving the tweeter connection at the crossover to the high position or decreased by moving it to the low position A Note on Power HANDLING The speakers used in Kappa Series 3 Way Component Systems are designed to produce rea sonable volume levels with little amplifier power However the addition of an amplifier to drive your speakers and a subwoofer will enhance the dynamic range of your system and help over come the ambient noise in a moving vehicle Kappa speakers are designed to handle the power of a dedicated amplifier driven at or below its rated power If an amplifier is driven far above its rated power the output signal will clip and the additional power present in a clipped signal can damage any speaker Distorted or fuzzy
7. y Response 3dB Sensitivity Crossover Frequencies Mounting Depth Drop in Woofer Cut out Diameter Woofer Mounting Depth Drop in Midrange Cut out Diameter Midrange Mounting Depth Tweeter Cut out Diameter Tweeter 4 ohms 200 watts per channel 36Hz 45kHz 89Hz 2 83 V 1 watt Woofer Hi terminal 210Hz Lo terminal 130Hz Midrange 400Hz Tweeter 12 5kHz 2 9 16 65 mm 5 11 16 x 8 3 4 149 mm x 223 mm 1 13 16 46 mm 3 3 4 96 mm 1 25 4 mm 3 3 8 x 1 3 4 84 6 mm x 44 7 mm
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