Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SA 164 Soundstream
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SOUNDSTREAl’vl@ - SA80 SA 164 Power Amplifiers OWNERS MANUAL AND INSTALLATION GUIDE SOUNDSTREAM’ TECHNOLOGIES.
CONGRA TULA TIONS! You now own a Soundstream Amplifier, the result of a unique design and engineering philosophy. To maximize the performance of your system, we recommend that you thoroughly acquaint yourself with its capabilities and features. Please retain this manual and your sales and installation receipts for future reference.
0 0 Side view IO MAlN FUSE uL u Underside View 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 6. 9. Key to Callouts +12V - Connected to fuse or circuit breaker, then battery’s positive post. Ground - Main ground connection. Bolt to a clean chassis ground in the vehicle. Remote - Remote turn-on input from the head unit.
SA.164 I - / I i HANDCRAFTED IN U.S.A. Top View (partial) 67 8 9 10 Side View .f-Y i / / ii’ CHANNELS 1 & 2 LOW PAS m FULL RANGE .14 15 MAIN FUSE I- i 11 Underside View 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 6. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. v to Callouts +I 2V - Connected to fuse or circuit breaker, then battery’s positive post.
DESIGN FEATURES Handcrafted in the U.S.A. with mii-spec glass epoxy circuit boards, low- loss connections, gold-plated input connectors, and metal film resistors.
q INST ALLATION STEP 2 t 4 INST ALLATION STEP 3 b SELECTING INPUT MODES The SA*164 can be driven with either one or two pairs of stereo inputs. If your source unit has front and rear outputs, you can take advantage of its fading capability by driving the multi-channel amplifiers with two pairs of input.
(Continued from page 7 1) INTERNAL The Soundstream amplifiers are fused internally with automotive-type fuses. The fuses are accessible via a plastic plug on the bottom of the amplifier. Never replace the fuses with a higher value than what is supplied.
l T~GTALLATI~~I STEP 5 t I I LEVEL SETTING ,-,, ~ HEAD UNIT k The input levels are adjusted by means of the input level controls located on the front of the amplifier. In the ideal situation, all components in the audio system reach maximum undistorted output at the same time.
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PROTECTION ClRCUITRY SERVICE Your SA amplifier is protected against both overheating and short circuits by means of the following circuits: l Main power supply fuses. l Speaker output circuit breakers. l A fail-safe thermal protection circuit activating at 95°C.
PARALLEUSERlES WIRING DIAGRAMS Amplifier I . two 4 ohm woofers in parallel = 2 ohms ,,,” 4 Ohm ‘~,., /’ 4 Ohm’, two 4 ohm woofers in series = 8 ohms SOUNDSTREAk/‘@ T E C H N 0 L 0 G I E S SOUNDSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES 120 Blue Ravine Road . Folsom .
An important point after buying a device Soundstream SA 164 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Soundstream SA 164 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Soundstream SA 164 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Soundstream SA 164 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Soundstream SA 164 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Soundstream SA 164, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Soundstream SA 164.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Soundstream SA 164. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Soundstream SA 164 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
