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THANK YOU

Congratulations on your purchase of a Clarion XC7 Series ampli

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 er. This series of ultra 

high speed digital switching ampli

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 ers was designed in the United States to offer sound 

quality that exceeds that of many conventional Class AB designs while offering excellent 
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 ciency.

When installed and con

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 gured properly, XC7 ampli

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 ers will bring a new level of realism 

and impact to your mobile entertainment system. To get the best performance from your 
ampli

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 er, Clarion recommends that you have this ampli

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 er installed and con

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 gured by an 

experienced professional.

ABOUT THE MANUAL AND WARRANTY

This manual describes the basic requirements to install the Clarion XC7120 ampli

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 er. The 

installation and con

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 guration of this ampli

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 er can be quite complex. If you do not possess 

the necessary knowledge, experience and/or tools to perform this installation, please 
contact your local authorized Clarion dealer to arrange for professional installation. Keep 
all instructions and your sales receipt for future reference and warranty purposes.

WARNING

Clarion products are capable of producing high sound pressure levels that can damage 
your hearing and make it dif

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 cult for the driver of the vehicle to hear other cars or 

emergency vehicles. Clarion wants you as a customer for life - please be responsible at all 
times while enjoying your audio system.

Clarion takes no responsibility for any personal injury, loss, damage or loss of income 
associated with the use, or misuse of this product. Please refer to the included warranty 
statement for details.

XC7 AMPLIFIER FEATURES

The Clarion XC7 Series of ampli

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 ers are designed with performance and convenience in 

mind. Through the use of state-of-the art high-speed output devices, these ampli

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 ers offer 

a level of sound quality that has been unheard of in a high speed switching ampli

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XC7120 ampli

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Ultra High Speed output devices for dynamic performance

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Pulse Width Modulated MOSFET Power Supply for ef

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 cient power delivery

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Remote Turn-On with muting for silent start-up

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2 Channel RCA Input

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2 Channel RCA Output

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Adjustable input level controls with ground loop isolation 

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Variable Low-Pass electronic crossover with -12dB/Octave Slope

• Variable 

Infrasonic 

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 lter with -12dB/Octave Slope

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Variable Phase Control

• 1-Ohm 

stable

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BC2 Remote Level control Included

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Speaker level input RCA adapters included

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TRI-ON Auto-Sense turn-on detection for OEM integration

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Corrosion resistant power, speaker and RCA connections

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Circuit Boards with a conformal coating to resist moisture damage

• Low 

Pro

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 le design with corrosion resistant high-ef

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 ciency aluminum heat sink

Summary of Contents for XC7120

Page 1: ...Owner s Installation Manual XC7120 Monoblock Class D Subwoofer Amplifier...

Page 2: ...cars or emergency vehicles Clarion wants you as a customer for life please be responsible at all times while enjoying your audio system Clarion takes no responsibility for any personal injury loss da...

Page 3: ...Output RCA Connection 17 Positive Speaker Output Terminals 18 Negative Speaker Output Terminals MARINE READY DESIGN All Clarion XC7 amplifiers are Marine Ready This means that the components used to c...

Page 4: ...source unit Do no connect the scope lead to the speaker output terminals 4 Connect the scope probe to a speaker terminal on the channel you want to adjust 5 Select a Sine wave frequency that is well a...

Page 5: ...en referenced to the chassis ground Remote Turn On Connection When 12V is applied to this terminal the amplifier will turn on When installing the amplifier with an after market source unit this wire i...

Page 6: ...o the XC7120 it gives you the ability to decrease the output level of the amplifier to fine tune the subwoofer level for the selection of music that is playing Always set the amplifier sensitivity gai...

Page 7: ...actory electrical connections under the hood of your vehicle be upgraded The industry refers to these upgrades as The Big 3 Performing these upgrades are optional but highly recommend Additional curre...

Page 8: ...um composites and high strength adhesives Clarion recommends running a ground wire of the same size as the power wire from the negative terminal of your battery to the ground location of your amplifie...

Page 9: ...o prevent a short circuit BC2 Remote Level Control Installation Clarion includes an remote subwoofer level control called the BC2 included in the box with all XC7 amplifiers When connected to the XC71...

Page 10: ...of the vehicle charging system Code 5 This error indicates that there is a DC voltage present on one of the speaker leads The amplifier will need to be serviced Code 6 There is an over current conditi...

Page 11: ...not drop below 10 6V Clarion recommends at least 4 AWG Pure Copper power wire for both 12V and GND connections Distorted Audio Input gain is not set properly Adjust as per instructions Source signal...

Page 12: ...12 ENGLISH SPEAKER WIRING DIAGRAMS XC7120 Single Dual 2 Ohm Subwoofer XC7120 Two Dual 4 Ohm Subwoofers Dual Voice Coil Subwoofer...

Page 13: ...CEA 2006A 700W x 1 1 0 THD 1 Ohm Power Output CEA 2006A 1100W x 1 1 0 THD Signal to Noise Ratio CEA 2006A 1W 4 Ohms 90 7 dBA Efficiency at Full Power 4 Ohms 87 10 Input Sensitivity 200mV to 4V Crosso...

Page 14: ...ons furnished by Clarion 4 This Limited Warranty does not cover static noise or other electrical interferences or labor costs for the removal or re installation of the unit for repair 5 The sole respo...

Page 15: ...RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE 10 The laws of the State of California shall govern and control this limited warranty its interpretation and enforcement 11 Should you have any difficulties with...

Page 16: ...Clarion Canada Inc 3800A Laird Road Unit 6 Mississauga ON L5L 0B2 All Rights Reserved Copyright 2017 Clarion Canada Inc Printed in China...

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