Page 2 - INTRODUCTION; WARNING
APX640.4/640.2/320.2/DPX1001.1 INTRODUCTION 2 Dear Customer, Congratulations on your purchase of the world’s finest brand in the mobile electronicindustry. At Clarion we are committed to high-quality music reproduction, and we areconfident that you will be pleased with your purchase. Clarion’s exten...
Page 3 - DESCRIPTION; DESCRIPTION
Owner’s Manual DESCRIPTION 3 Owner’s Manual DESCRIPTION Clarion has crafted its car audio amplifier to fit a variety of system configura-tions. The following is a list of features: • Full frequency response with low distortion and exceptional signal-to-noise performance. • Advanced circuitry design ...
Page 4 - PRECAUTIONS; INSTALLATION
APX640.4/640.2/320.2/DPX1001.1 PRECAUTIONS 4 INSTALLATION This section lists mounting and wiring precautions prior to installing the Clarionamplifier. These safeguards provide enough detail to complete an installation suc-cessfully. Do not attempt to install the amplifier yourself, if you do not hav...
Page 5 - CONNECTIONS; INPUT CONNECTIONS AND AUDIO CONTROL; APX320.2 Input Connections and Audio Control
8 INPUT L R 4V-8V 0.2V-2V 2V-4V dB 0 15 CROSSOVER Hz 55 110 550 330 240 F REQ RANGE X1 X10 OFF HP LP STEREO BRIDGED (R IN) L & R (MONO) HIGH Level APX320.2 L R Owner’s Manual CONNECTIONS 5 INPUT CONNECTIONS AND AUDIO CONTROL Clarion amplifiers contain connections for RCA Inputs and Audio Control...
Page 6 - APX640.4 Input Connections and Audio Control; DPX1001.1 Input Connections and Audio Control
APX640.4/640.2/320.2/DPX1001.1 6 INPUT FRONT F REQ RANGE X10 X1 0.2V-0.6V 0.6V-4V 2V-8V 0.2V-0.6V 0.6V-4V 2V-8V FRONT HIGH Level L R L R + - + - (2 CH. IN) REAR FRONT GAIN REAR GAIN BASS BOOST FREQ Hz dB 15 0 110 240 330 550 55 HP LP OFF SOURCE SELECT 2 CH. 2 CH. BASS 2 CH. 4 CH. FREQ Hz 110 240 330...
Page 7 - Precise Frequency Selector
Owner’s Manual 7 CONNECTIONS The Input Connections are gold-plated RCA Jacks. The Gain Controls provide awide adjustment range to accommodate output levels from any source unit brand. Precise Frequency Selector The filter frequency markings on the front panel of the amplifier are for referencepurpos...
Page 8 - LOAD SELECTOR; switch; SUBWOOFER IMPEDANCE; -OHM Load on each output
CONNECTIONS APX640.4/640.2/320.2/DPX1001.1 8 • Load Selector Please note that when configuring the DPX1001.1 amplifier, the LOAD SELECTOR switch must be set in the correct position in order for the amplifier to function properly. Please refer to the chart below for specific settings. SUBWOOFER IMPED...
Page 10 - CONNECTIONS FOR POWER AND SPEAKERS; DPX1001.1 Connections for Power and Speakers; APX640.4 Connections for Power and Speakers
APX640.4/640.2/320.2/DPX1001.1 CONNECTIONS 10 CONNECTIONS FOR POWER AND SPEAKERS The rear panel of Clarion’s amplifiers contain power and speaker connections asshown below. APX640.4 25x2 AMP MAX L R + + MIN MIN MIN 2 4 2 FRONT REAR Figure 5-2 DPX1001.1 Connections for Power and Speakers POW ER +12V ...
Page 11 - APPLICA; Figure 6
Owner’s Manual 11 APX320.2 30 AMP MAX L R + + MIN MIN MIN 2 4 2 APPLICA TIONS Set X-Over Mode to LP and adjustfrequency to subwoofer specifica-tions. Figure 6 - In this application, the amplifier is bridged for mono operation to drive a subwoofer. Bridged-Mono Subwoofer System dB 0 15 CROSSOVER FREQ...
Page 12 - or; or; Figure 7; A passive crossover must be used with satellite speakers.
APX640.4/640.2/320.2/DPX1001.1 APPLICA TIONS 12 APX320.2 30 AMP MAX L R + + MIN MIN MIN 2 4 2 L - Full Range R - Full Range dB 0 15 CROSSOVER Hz 55 110 550 330 240 OFF HP LP or dB 0 15 CROSSOVER Hz 55 110 550 330 240 OFF HP LP or dB 0 15 CROSSOVER Hz 55 110 550 330 240 OFF HP LP Figure 7 - In this a...
Page 13 - -Channel High Power System
Owner’s Manual 13 APPLICA TIONS 4-Channel High Power System Figure 8 - In this application, the APX640.4 is used as a 4-channel amplifier to drive four full-range speakers in stereo. APX640.4 25x2 AMP MAX L R + + MIN MIN MIN 2 4 2 FRONT REAR RR - Full Range RL - Full Range FL - Full Range FR - Full ...
Page 15 - SETTING THE GAIN; SETTING
Owner’s Manual 15 SETTING THE GAIN After completing the installation, follow these steps to set the Gain Control and thenperform the Final System Checks. 1. Turn the Gain Control all the way counter-clockwise. 2. Select the proper input voltage as described on page 7, (Gain Control with Selectable I...
Page 16 - Blown amplifier fuse:; FINAL SYSTEM CHECKS; Problem
APX640.4/640.2/320.2/DPX1001.1 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem No Audio. SolutionLow or no remote turn-on voltage: Check remote connections at amplifier and source unit. Blown amplifier fuse: Replace with new fast-blow fuse (same rating). Power wires not connected: Check battery and ground wiring at ampl...
Page 17 - MODEL; MODEL
Owner’s Manual 17 Problem Amplifier fuse keeps blowing. SolutionIncorrect wiring or short circuit: Review Installation and check all wiring connections. Problem Whining or ticking noise in the audio with engine on. SolutionAmplifier is picking up alternator noise or radiated noise: Turn down input g...
Page 18 - ARRANTY; WARRANTY INFORMATION; For instructions on how to obtain warranty service, please call
18 W ARRANTY WARRANTY INFORMATION This product is warranted against all defects in material workmanship for a period of one yearfrom the date of original purchase. Clarion ProAudio products, except for speakers, are coveredby a two-year warranty when installed by an authorized Clarion dealer. The co...