Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product d1200.1 Viper
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model d600.1 d1200.1.
2 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc.
3 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc T ABLE OF CONTENTS CONGRA TULA TIONS Congratulations for choosing a Viper Audio power amplifier from Directed Electronics, the industr y leader in high quality automotive security and audio equipment since 1990.
4 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc Directed Electronics, Inc. promises to the original purchaser , to replace this product should it prove to be defective in workman- ship or material under normal us.
5 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc High-powered car audio systems may produce sound pressure levels that exceed the threshold at which hearing loss may result. They may also impair a driver’ s ability to hear traffic sounds or emergency vehi- cles.
6 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc INST ALLA TION GUIDELINES 1. Please read this owner’ s manual carefully before installing this ampli- fier . 2. Disconnect the batter y ground terminal prior to making any elec- trical connections.
7 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc speaker load, the more heat is generated. For low-impedance speaker applications or restricted ventilation installations, an external cooling fan may be advisable.
8 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc 1. R R C C A A I I n n p p u u t t J J a a c c k k s s - Accepts line level outputs from head units or signal processors at voltages between 150mV and 8 volts.
9 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc 1. R R e e m m o o t t e e T T u u r r n n O O n n - This terminal turns on the amplifier when (+) 12 volt is applied to it.
10 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc FIGURE 2—AMPLIFIER CONNECTIONS d600.1 REAR 2 15 4 6 3 FIGURE 3—AMPLIFIER CONNECTIONS d1200.1 REAR 2 15 4 6 3.
11 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc TOP P ANEL CONTROLS.
12 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc Control Panel Cover The amplifier’ s gain and filter controls are mounted under the elliptical control panel cover .
13 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc SPEAKER WIRING DIAGRAMS Single subwoofer connection (bottom view) T wo subwoofer connection (bottom view) N N O O T T E E : : The dual + and -- subout terminals of the d600.1/d1200.1 are paralleled internally and the combined load impedance should be taken into consideration when connecting multiple subwoofers.
14 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc The Viper d600.1/d1200.1 subwoofer amplifiers have the capability of connecting two or more amplifiers of the same power rating together in a master/slave combination for increased power with accurate level matching.
15 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc 1. I I n n p p u u t t S S i i g g n n a a l l - Connect these RCA jacks as described in the Front Panel Connection section of this guide. 2. S S l l a a v v e e / / M M a a s s t t e e r r S S w w i i t t c c h h Set the slave/master switch on the master amplifier to the MASTER position.
16 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc FIGURE 5—P ARALLEL SYNC GAINED d600.1/d1200.1 5 Subwoofer Wiring (bottom view) N N O O T T E E : : The dual + and -- subout terminals of the d600.1/d1200.1 are paralleled internally and the combined load imped- ance should be taken into consideration when connecting multiple subwoofers.
17 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc 1. I I n n p p u u t t S S i i g g n n a a l l - Connect these RCA jacks as described in the Front Panel Connection section of this guide. 2. S S l l a a v v e e / / M M a a s s t t e e r r S S w w i i t t c c h h Set the slave/master switch on the master amplifier to the MASTER position.
18 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc FIGURE 6—EXTERNAL SYNC BRIDGED d600.1/d1200.1 5 Subwoofer Wiring (bottom view) SUB LEVEL MIN MAX INPUT I/O SLAVE IN SYNC OUT BRIDGE OUT R L SLAVE MA STER REMOTE .
19 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc The Viper d600.1/1200.1 subwoofer amplifiers can also be used in multiples of the master/slave combinations allowing for unlimited expansion to a systems subwoofer section. T o use multiples of amplifier combinations the following directions must be adhered to for best results.
20 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc CROSSOVER SETTINGS AND GAIN ADJUSTMENT Y our Viper Audio power amplifier needs to be adjusted carefully to achieve maximum performance.
21 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc SPECIFICA TIONS d600.1/d1200.1 275 450 watts watts 0.4% THD 0.5% Viper model d600.1 d1200.1 Signal-to-Noise Ratio Greater than 80 dB Frequency Response 20-250 Hz +.
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24 © 2002 Directed Electronics, Inc The company behind this system is Directed Electronics, Inc. Since its inception, Directed has had one purpose, to provide customers with the finest vehicle security , car stereo products, rear seat entertainment, and accessories available.
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