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Quad 4 

4-Channel Amplifier

Owner’s Manual

Retro Manufacturing, LLC

7390 Eastgate Road, Suite 140

Henderson, Nevada  89011

Phone: 702-483-2222

Fax: 702-483-2229

retrosound.com

Содержание Quad 4

Страница 1: ...s a guide to assist in the proper use of this product This manual does not cover every possibility or use scenario Retro Manufacturing LLC or its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for any issues regarding the product s use or misuse Please read this manual thoroughly before use RETROSOUND COM ...

Страница 2: ... Power and Ground Connections Mounting the Amplifier Fuse Requirements Control Panel Layout Wiring Diagram for Direct Connection Wiring Diagram using RCA Connections Wiring Diagram for NON RetroSound Radios Level and HPF FULL Control Adjustments Troubleshooting Warranty 2 3 4 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 ...

Страница 3: ...2 QUAD 4 Amplifier Owner s Manual What s in The Box Quad 4 Amplifier 4 x amp mounting screws ...

Страница 4: ...ng and solid construction Its versatility enables compatibility with all RetroSound radios and speakers This high quality amplifier may be configured to allow maximum flexibility in designing different types of speaker systems Full Range Class D Technology Ultra Low Current Draw Advanced Protection Circuitry 45 x 4 Watts per Channel Continuous Power Direct Connection Compatible with all RetroSound Ra...

Страница 5: ...RTANT This amplifier is designed for operation in vehicles with 12 volt Negative ground electrical systems only PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION NOTE The tools listed below may be required for basic installation An electric drill with bits Philips head and standard screwdrivers Wire strippers Crimping tool VOM electronic volt ohm meter Heat shrink tubing and heat gun Soldering iron Electronic Rosen NOT A...

Страница 6: ...2 inches 5 cm around the air vents on the amplifier When connecting ground points make sure all paint is carefully scraped away from the auto body and contact is made with bare metal Use a utility knife to trim away fabric from hole locations before drilling or cutting When running power cables through sheet metal be sure to use grommets to properly insulate the metal edges from the wire insulation...

Страница 7: ... is suitable for most power runs with this amplifier BATT Power This amplifier should be wired directly to the vehicle battery using the appropriate size cable Start at the vehicle battery and run the power cable through to the amplifier Avoid running the power cable over engine components and near heater cores The use of an inline fuse or circuit breaker is a must this will prevent the risk of a pot...

Страница 8: ...up drawing of a correctly configured ground connection Bolt Ring Connector Ground Wire Star Washer Note Remove any paint below the ring connector Secure the ground cable to the body using a bolt star washer and nut Spread silicon over the screw and bare metal to prevent rust and possible water leaks NOTE The Ground must be capable of carrying the same amount of current as the positive wire Now it s...

Страница 9: ...ventilation The amplifier should be protected from exposure to moisture and direct sunlight You may use the amplifier as a template and mark the four screw locations with a felt tip pen Set the amplifier aside before drilling Use caution to make sure there are no objects behind the installation surface that may become damaged during drilling If mounting under a seat make sure there is at least 1 inch...

Страница 10: ...eing connected to that power wire WARNING Do not install in a place where it could injure the driver or passengers if the vehicle stops suddenly Upside down mounting will compromise heat dissipation through the heatsink and could engage the rpotection circuitry Don t mount the amplifier so that the wire connections are unprotected or are subject to pinching or damage from nearby objects The DC powe...

Страница 11: ...FULL this allows full spectrum Bass Mid Treble reproduction Moving the switch to HI sets the onboard crossover to 110 Hz which cuts off low frequencies and allows the channels with this switch activated to pass only frequencies above 110Hz Note Default setting is set to FULL 2 Front Rear LEVEL control This control is used to match the input sensitivity of the amplifier to the source unit that you a...

Страница 12: ...Sound radio using the standard plugs included Please note that you will need to connect the constant 12V Yellow lead to the battery and the ground lead black to the chassis or frame of the car To Radio To Speakers and Power connections Input Side Output Side Quad 4 amplifier RetroSound Radio Speaker Plug from radio Connect to Battery Connect to Switched 12V Connect to Chassis Frame of car close to ...

Страница 13: ...A low level pre amp outputs Please note that you will need to connect the constant 12V Yellow lead to the battery and the ground lead black to the chassis or frame of the car To Speakers and Power connections Input Side Output Side Quad 4 amplifier RetroSound Radio Speaker Plug from radio Power Plug from radio Connect to Battery Note 2 sets of male RCA connectors are NOT included and are optional C...

Страница 14: ...outputs We recommend professional installation for this installation Please contact us at support retrosound com for any tech questions you may have To Speakers and Power connections Input Side Output Side Quad 4 amplifier Radio Connect to Battery Note 2 sets of male RCA connectors are NOT included and are optional Connect to Switched 12V Connect to Chassis Frame of car close to amp Remove Black co...

Страница 15: ...and TREBLE to zero 3 Adjust the LEVEL control clockwise until the sound just begins to distort then back off slightly to cut distortion and operate at optimum gain NOTE The LEVEL control is not a volume control Ignoring the three steps above may leave you with damaged speaker and or a damaged amplifier HI FULL X OVER Switch adjustment Front Rear These switches activate the built in electronic cross...

Страница 16: ...T 2 Amp shuts down ONLY when the vehicle is running 3 Amp plays at very low volume Thermal protection is engaged Check for proper impedance at speaker terminals Also check for adequate air flow around the amplifier Voltage protection engaged Voltage to the amp is not within the 10 16 VDC operating range Have the battery charging system inspected Short circuit protection is engaged Check for speaker ...

Страница 17: ... x 4 Peak Music Power Watts 55 x 4 THD RMS Power 0 2 Frequency Response 10Hz 40kHz S N Ratio EIA Rated 90dB Input Sensitivity 250mV 6 0 volts Crossover Slope 12 dB High Pass Crossover Freq Hz 110 Hz Fuses ATC Style 15A x 1 included on yellow wire Dimension W x D x H inches 7 16 W x 2 9 D x 1 78 H 16 ...

Страница 18: ... tear or cosmetic damage The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred during shipment failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor failures which result from accident misuse abuse neglect bug infestation mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation set up adjustment maladjustment of consumer control improper maintenance improper antenna inadequate sig...

Страница 19: ...Quad 4 4 Channel Amplifier Owner s Manual Retro Manufacturing LLC 7390 Eastgate Road Suite 140 Henderson Nevada 89011 Phone 702 483 2222 Fax 702 483 2229 retrosound com ...

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