Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KAC-746 Kenwood
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KAC-746 4-CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER INSTRUCTION MANUAL © B64-1176-00 (EM).
2 Safety precautions T ake the following precautions to prevent fire and avoid personal injury : • When extending the battery cable, or ground cable, use 5mm 2 (A WG10) or larger automotive grade cable to avoid cable deterioration or damage to the covering.
3 Installation procedure 1. Remove the ignition key and disconnect the negative - terminal of the battery to prevent short circuits. 2. Set the unit according to the intended usage. 3. Connect the input and output cables of the units. 4. Connect the speaker cables.
4 Controls This is a 4 channel amplifier including 2 stereo amplifiers in a body . One amplifier is referred to as amplifier A and the other is amplifier B. This unit is compatible with a large variety of systems by combining the switches and functions described in the following.
5 • STEREO position: The amplifier can be used as a stereo amplifier . • L+R position: The input left and right signals are combined before being amplified. Use this position when the unit is used for subwoofer speakers or the L+R (monaural) sound is required.
• The genuine-accessory car stereo shall have a maximum power output of no more than 25 W. • Do not connect the speaker output leads from a power amplifier (Optional) to the speaker input terminals of this unit, for this may cause malfunction or damage.
7 A B A B SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT R L LEFT RIGHT SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT LEFT BRIDGED RIGHT A B A B SPEAKER OUTPUT BRIDGED R L POWER IN FUSE(30A) BATT P.CON(REMOTE) GND - + ■ Power and Speakers cable connec.
8 System examples ● Principle of T ri-mode Method of frequency band division using a coil and capacitor•••in case of 6dB/oct. slope L C 0 dB -3 dB Coil (L): Passes low frequencies and blocks high frequencies. (Low pass) Capacitor (C): Passes high frequencies and blocks low frequencies.
9 Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. Audio Section Max Power Output (4 Ω ) 4 Channel Mode ..........................................................................................................70 W × 4 3 Channel Mode .
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