Page 2 - INTR
INTRODUCTION The Clarion DPX1000.2 is a full-featured two-channel amplifier that.incorporates the following features: • Digital Technology for high efficiency and high power output. • Full frequency response with low distortion and exceptional signal to noise performance • Advanced circuit design th...
Page 4 - INPUT CONNECTIONS AND AUDIO CONTROLS; Remote Sub level Control; Low-pass Filter Controls; NNECTIONS
INPUT CONNECTIONS AND AUDIO CONTROLS The front panel of the DPX1000.2 contains connections for RCA Inputs,Speaker Level Inputs and Audio Controls as shown below. The RCA Input Connections are gold-plated RCA Jacks and are labeled asRIGHT and LEFT. • Remote Sub level Control - This port is for the su...
Page 5 - CONNECTIONS FOR POWER AND SPEAKERS
this feature, along with your speaker manufacturer’s recommended crossoverfrequencies, to quickly design a more advanced system • X-Over Slope Switch - This switch will change the X-Over between a 12db and 24dB per octave slope. The steep crossover slope keeps midrange tones outof the subwoofer and ...
Page 6 - APPLICATIONS; Bridged- Mono Subwoofer System; APPLIC; Figure 3; drive a subwoofer. Minimum load in the bridged mode is 2 ohms.; Set X-Over Mode to Lowpass and
APPLICATIONS The Clarion DPX1000.2 2-channel car audio amplifier can be used in a varietyof system applications. Here are some examples to help plan your owninstallation. Bridged- Mono Subwoofer System 6 DPX1000.2 Power System Amplifier APPLIC A T IONS Figure 3 - In this application the amplifier is...
Page 7 - Figure 4; - In this application, the amplifier is used in stereo and drives two
2-Channel Full-Range, Satellite, or Subwoofer Stereo System OWNER'S MANUAL 7 APPLIC A T IONS L Full Range L Subwoofer R Subwoofer L Satellite R Satellite R Full Range 2-way Passive Crossover 2-way Passive Crossover Set Ampz Mode as shown. Set Amp Mode as shown; adjust FREQ to speaker specifications....
Page 8 - Mixed-Mode Satellite and Subwoofer System; Subwoofer 4 ohms; Set amp mode switch to fullrange.; The amplifier can be configured for a mixed-mode operation. The
(Set INPUT SELECT Switch to STEREO) Mixed-Mode Satellite and Subwoofer System 8 DPX1000.2 Power System Amplifier APPLIC A T IONS Subwoofer 4 ohms C C L L Speaker R Speaker + - + + - - Set amp mode switch to fullrange. FREQ (hz) 80 100125150200 L (mH) 8.06.45.14.23.2 C (uF) 497398318265199 NOTE: Char...
Page 9 - INS
INSTALLATION This section lists Mounting and Wiring Precautions for installing the ClarionDPX1000.2. These safeguards provide enough detail to successfully completean installation. If you do not have the necessary skills, Clarion recommendsconsulting your authorized Clarion dealer for installation. ...
Page 10 - Never ground the speakers to the vehicle chassis or body.; WIRING
5. Add an external fuse on the amplifier’s positive (+) power lead and connectit as close as possible to the vehicle’s (+) battery terminal. Use a rating thatequals the total current consumption at full output of all amplifier in thesystem. Adding an external fuse will protect the electrical system ...
Page 11 - Electrical connections for the DPX1000.2
OWNER'S MANUAL 11 WIRING BATTERY + - F USE Remote Turn-on Chasis Groung (Bare Metal) Left Speaker + Right Speaker + Right Speaker - Left Speaker - Figure 6. - Electrical connections for the DPX1000.2
Page 12 - SETTING
SETTING THE GAIN After completing the installation, follow these steps to set the Gain Control andthen perform the Final System Checks. 1. Turn the Gain Control all the way counter-clockwise. 2. Turn the vehicle’s Ignition Switch to the ON position. Then turn theON/OFF Switch on the source units to ...
Page 13 - HOO
FINAL SYSTEM CHECKS 1. Start the engine and turn on the source unit. After a two-second delay,slowly increase the Volume Control and listen to the audio. If you hear anynoise, static, distortion or no sound at all, check the connections, and also referto Troubleshooting. Depending on your system des...
Page 15 - NOTES