Page 2 - Quick Start Guide; Important Safety Instructions
2 Quick Start Guide Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with th...
Page 3 - Features
3 1. Fuses 40A – Replace these fuses only with the exact same style and Ampere rating. Disconnect 12V power before changing or inspecting the fuses. 2. Power Input Terminal +12V – The left screw terminal connects to the +12V battery binding post of the vehicle. Use good quality insulated wire, betwe...
Page 5 - Features continued
5 12. Communications LED – This LED turns on when there is USB activity between the D-6.1200 and your computer during set up. 13. GTO™ Signal Sense – In the ON position, the D-6.1200 amplifier will turn on gracefully when it detects an incoming audio signal on inputs 1 and 2, and it will turn off af...
Page 6 - Power Connections; Ground; Head Unit
6 Quick Start Guide Power Connections In this example, the head unit has a +12V trigger output that is connected to the D-6.1200 remote input terminal. When the head unit is turned on, it will turn on the D-6.1200.Alternatively, the GTO™ signal sense feature can be used to gently turn on the D-6.120...
Page 7 - System Examples continued
7 System #1: Using speaker-level inputs FactoryRadio Full-Range Speaker-level output EPICENTER 600 Subwoofer Amplifier ACR-3 Front Speaker-leveloutput (Optional) + + Subwoofer + Rear Speaker-leveloutput Bridged + + System Examples continued
Page 9 - System #3: Using an external subwoofer amplifier
9 System #3: Using an external subwoofer amplifier LC-1.800 Amplifier ACR-3 Front-High (Option) Rear speakers + + + + Subwoofer + Front-Low + + FactoryRadio Front Speaker-level output EPICENTER 600 Subwoofer Amplifier Rear Speaker-level output System Examples continued
Page 10 - Installation
10 Quick Start Guide Installation We recommend mounting the D-6.1200 in the trunk/boot or cargo area of the vehicle. An alternative location would be under the front seat of your vehicle if there is enough room to install and also to reach the controls. When choosing a location, please keep these th...
Page 11 - Installation continued
11 ACR-3 Dash Control Option The optional AudioControl ACR-3 dash control is a dual-function remote for your D-6.1200. It may be mounted under the dash using its own bracket, or through a custom hole in the dash. The endless knob should be within reach of the driver, and in a spot where the two LEDs...
Page 12 - Quick Start
12 Quick Start Guide Quick Start Before you start, please take a moment to visit our knowledge base: www.audiocontrol.com/knowledge-base. It will help you with a plethora of sound advice, and help set the mood for the installation. 1. The following details give a brief overview of the steps required...
Page 13 - Software Application
13 The Display The display has three main sections: Input View, Output View, and Dashboard View, in addition to the top menu bar (File, Tools, Help) and the Memory (1, 2, 3, 4) section. For more details of the software application, please take a look at the on-line owner’s manual. Input View This di...
Page 14 - Output View; Software Application continued
14 Quick Start Guide Output View This is where you will spend the majority of your tuning time, as it is where you will set routing and summing, output levels, crossovers, EQ and AccuBASS® settings. The D-6.1200 is exceptionally flexible, and can be configured to use any output in any band- width or...
Page 15 - Dashboard View
15 This display allows you to conveniently see the settings of any one input and any one output simultaneously. All of the controls work the same as the Input View and Out- put View. Dashboard View Software Application continued
Page 16 - Specifications
16 Quick Start Guide PN 915-015-0 Rev A Specifications All specifications are measured at 14.4 VDC (standard automotive voltage). As technology advances, AudioControl reserves the right to continuously change our specifications, like our Pacific Northwest weather, although we are working on changing...