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Summary of Contents for CSP-1

Page 1: ...harman kardon AUTOMOTIVE SURROUND PREAMPLIFIER owner s manual t6 t_o il J...

Page 2: ...TNSTALLATTON CHECKL ST 7 SELECTTNG NEW CROSSOVER FREQUENC ES 8 HOW TO REPLACE A RESISTOR MODULE 9 INSTALLATION DETAIL DIAGRAM 10 SPEAKER PLACEMENT AND SELECTION 11 AMpLtFtER SELECTTON 11...

Page 3: ...be retained for future reference and to answer operational questions as they arise The CSP I converts the conventional stereo system in your car into a 5 channel surround sound systenr on rnrheels Th...

Page 4: ...the corner speakers can handle low bass energy without bottoming out or distorting A subwoofer is needed if the corner speakers cannot handle the low bass energy The CSP 1 includes an adjustable cros...

Page 5: ...r Crossover This built in crossover design allows for a wlde choice of user selectable crossover points Frequency changes are made by installing different resistor modules Exceptional Sound Quality Li...

Page 6: ...e connected to the input terminals of the left front right front left rear right rear and center front channel amplifiers respectively see lnstallation Diagram Output terminals Mono Sub out L Sub Out...

Page 7: ...en a subwoofer is connected to one of the subwoofer outputs ttoise Sequencer Switch The noise sequencer switch turns on a test signal that rotates through all five channels and allows for accurate and...

Page 8: ...f center for proper left right system balance the input gains on the amplifiers are not properly adjusted Refer to the Amplifier and Speaker level adjustment sections of this manual PRECAUTION This un...

Page 9: ...Hl PASS and the other LOW PASS The High Pass section affects the high frequencies that are directed to the high separation surround processor section The Low Pass sec tion affects the low frequencies...

Page 10: ...d remove the unit from the vehicle 5 Take off the bottom cover of the enclosure by first removing 3 screws from the input signal end plate 2 screws from the bottom corners of the output signal endplat...

Page 11: ...REMOTE ON OFF CF Cenler Front LF Lett Front RF Rlght Ftont LR Lelt Bear RR Rlght Rear MSrl Bo t JE JE 3 3 ao cjd o E d ErQ Gf t o z EcaILO rErEo 10...

Page 12: ...r center channel speaker Note ln unusual cases a qualified installer may wish to reduce center vs left and right front channel separation depending on power handling and the location of the center cha...

Page 13: ...unit suBWooFEn bwrrcn The subwoofer switch should be turned on only in installa tions which have a subwoofer The subwoofer switch engages a high pass crossover on the four corner channel speakers This...

Page 14: ...the built in noise sequencer The noise sequencer but ton is located on the end panel of the CSP 1 The goal is to set the volume at the primary listening position to read the same dB SPL level C weight...

Page 15: ...r equalizer Adjust the control for the desired low bass boost This control can be set once and forgotten Adjust the regular bass control on the tuner cassette or tuner CD for normal variations in prog...

Page 16: ...se from 12V or ground wires from the amplifiers Re locate ground wire connection Run power lead directly to battery terminal Re position the signal cables away from lhe amplifier power wires 0r add po...

Page 17: ...evel 0 2 THD 2 Volts RMS Bass Eq 0 to 18 dB boost 45 Hz Signal to Noise Ratio A WTD 2 0 Volls 95 dB lnout lmoedance 34 kO Output lmpedance 100 O Static lnter channel 35 dB minimum typically better Sep...

Page 18: ...1111 CSP I 1 Printed ln LJ S A harmanikardon 8380 Balboa Boulevard Northridge CA 91325...

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