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Install a fuse within 7” (18cm) of the battery and in-line with the power cable connected to your amplifi er.

POWER WIRING

source unit
high-level speaker
outputs

to amplifi er

shield

+

core conductor

KICKER KISL (optional)

from source unit high-
level speaker outputs

OR

to amplifi er

Model

External Fuse

(sold separately)

Power/Ground Wire

KICKER Wiring Kit

KXMA400.2

1 x 60 Ampere

8 Gauge

PK8, CK8

KXMA1200.2

1 x 150 Ampere

4 Gauge

PK4, CK4

KXMA400.4

1 x 100 Ampere

4 Gauge

PK4, CK4

RADIO 

DETECT

12V

battery

external fuse

remote turn-on (see page 6)

≤7”

(18cm)

ABYC-compliant power terminals

Amplifi er uses 304-stainless steel screws 
and conformal coated PCB for increased 
weather resistance

aluminum bottom plate

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

   

   

 

   

 

Summary of Contents for KXM Series

Page 1: ...KXMA400 2 KXMA1200 2 KXMA400 4 KXM AMPLIFIERS Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...ing If you need to cross this wiring cross it at a 90 degree angle PERFORMANCE MODEL KXMA400 2 KXMA1200 2 KXMA400 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING PROLONGED CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF AN AMPLIFIER SPEAKER OR S...

Page 3: ...ker outputs OR to ampli er Model External Fuse sold separately Power Ground Wire KICKER Wiring Kit KXMA400 2 1 x 60 Ampere 8 Gauge PK8 CK8 KXMA1200 2 1 x 150 Ampere 4 Gauge PK4 CK4 KXMA400 4 1 x 100 A...

Page 4: ...ircuit KICKER will now provide a three year warranty with all KXA Series Ampli er purchases paired with a qualifying KICKER Installation Kit This extends the standard warranty by an additional year Am...

Page 5: ...ETECT BRIDGED OPERATION MONO minimum impedance of 4 ohms FOUR CHANNEL OPERATION minimum impedance of 2 ohm STEREO AND MONO SIMULTANEOUSLY SAMS OPERATION minimum impedance of 4 ohms bridged mono and 2...

Page 6: ...the fader switch if you are running two sets of inputs front and rear for example to the ampli er Leave the fader switch OFF if you want to drive all channels from a single stereo input Input Gain Con...

Page 7: ...ly Gain Match your ampli er s 1 Disconnect the speakers from the KX ampli er 2 Set all EQ and crossover settings to at on your source unit 3 Play the downloadable le from KICKER 4 Turn the source unit...

Page 8: ...to each other or to the vehicle chassis Check for damaged speakers or speaker s operating below the minimum recommended impedance No or low output Check the balance control on source unit Check the R...

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