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Summary of Contents for BASS800

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Page 2: ...l controls and features 8 Input wiring 9 Power connections 9 Remote level control connection 10 Troubleshooting 11 Specifications Congratulations on your purchase of a BASS800 Amplified Subwoofer It has been designed engineered and manufactured to bring you the highest level of performance and quality and will afford you years of listening pleasure Thank you for making a your choice for car audio ...

Page 3: ...en included You can control the subwoofer level with the remote level control module Features Your new BASS800 Powered Subwoofer features the following MOSFET PWM Pulse Width Modulated Power Supply Thermal overload and speaker short protection Soft turn on circuit Remote turn on turn off circuit Variable input gain control Variable low pass crossover Variable bass boost 0 to 18dB Variable phase sh...

Page 4: ...ifier will go into a self preservation mode and the PROTECT LED on the control panel will glow in RED color Protection Circuitry General precautions SHOCK HAZARD Do not open the case of this product There are dangerous voltages present within the unit There are no user serviceable parts within the unit Before installing and using your new amplified subwoofer please become familiar with all the inf...

Page 5: ...lder is empty Then connect the fuse holder to the BATT connection on the amplifier Connecting the subwoofer Installation precautions Before you drill or cut any holes investigate your car s layout very carefully Take special care when you work near the gas tank fuel lines hydraulic lines and electrical wiring Never operate the subwoofer when it is unmounted Attach all audio system components secur...

Page 6: ...he subwoofer Then set the volume control on the head unit to about 3 4 volume and adjust the subwoofer s input level controls to just below the level of distortion 11 Further fine tuning of the various controls may be necessary to obtain best results Do not mistake the input level control for a volume control It is designed ONLY to match the output level of your audio source to the input level of ...

Page 7: ...re will increase the sound level in the bass frequencies 4 INPUT GAIN CONTROL After you have installed your system turn this control to minimum Turn the head unit on and the subwoofer will turn on via the remote connection Turn the head unit volume to about 2 3 full level Slowly turn up the subwoofer input gain control until you hear a small amount of distortion Then reduce the level until the dis...

Page 8: ...mes on it will change to red 7 HIGH LEVEL speaker level INPUTS If your head unit does not have RCA outputs you can use the speaker outputs for the audio source for the BASS800 Use the supplied cable and wire harness and connect the outputs properly as shown in the connection diagram in this manual 9 LOW LEVEL RCA INPUTS Low level inputs are the recommended way to introduce the audio signal to the ...

Page 9: ...t present connect the speaker outputs from the receiver to the high level input connector of the amplifier Be sure to observe polarity to avoid audio phase problems NOTE Do not connect BOTH the high level and low level inputs from your receiver to your amplifier at the same time WHITE GREY GREY BLACK FUSE POWER GROUND REMOTE 12V LOW PASS FILTER 50Hz 150Hz BASS BOOST 0 12dB INPUT GAIN MIN MAX INPUT...

Page 10: ...he BATT connection on the subwoofer rear panel Install the remote control securely under the dash or in a similar location where using it will not distract the driver to REMOTE TURN ON terminal of head unit Chassis ground point Battery FUSE FUSE POWER GROUND REMOTE 12V LOW PASS FILTER 50Hz 150Hz BASS BOOST 0 12dB INPUT GAIN MIN MAX INPUTS LINE LEVEL L R HIGH LEVEL REMOTE LEVEL CONTROL PHASE SHIFT ...

Page 11: ...heck the Crossover Control settings High hiss in the sound Disconnect all RCA inputs to the power sub s control panel If the hiss disappears then plug in the component driving the amplifier and unplug its inputs If the hiss disappears at this point go on until the faulty noisy component is found It is best to set the amplifier s input level control as low as possible The best subjective signal to ...

Page 12: ...ithout notice Maximum power RMS power THD Signal to noise ratio Frequency response Input sensitivity high level Input sensitivity low level Low pass filter Bass Boost Fuse rating Dimensions 800W 280W 0 4 90dB 20Hz 150Hz 110mV 0 5V 50Hz 150Hz 0 to 12dB 25A 13 x 13 x 12 BASS800 MODEL 10 Amplified Subwoofer ...

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