Kenwood KAC-X501F- Manuals

Page 2 - Safety precautions; AWARNING; Cleaning the unit; ACAUTION; FCC WARNING; Accessories; Installation procedure

Safety precautions AWARNING NOTE To prevent injury or fire, take the foHowing precautions: • When extending the ignition, battery, or ground wires, make sure to use automotive- grade wires or other wires with a 10 mm^ (AWG8) 15 mm^ (AWGIO) x 21 or more to prevent wire deterioration and damage to the...

Page 3 - Installation; Fnaftfih 3

Installation Self-tapping screw {05 X 18 mm) Cooling fan Exhaust outlet Air inlet Installation board, etc. (thickness : 15 mm or more) ' Since the power amplifier has no parts which require operation, it can be installed at a position away from the driver's seat without any hindrances.As generally a...

Page 4 - Controls; • Bridged Connections:; English; ACAUnON

Controls ® @ d)(D ® ® This is a 4 channel amplifier including 2 stereo amplifiers in a body. One amplifier is referred to as amplifier A and the other is amplifier B. This unit is compatible with a large variety of systems by combining the switches and functions described in the following. ^#2 #2 Wh...

Page 5 - NOTE

tNPUT SELECTOR switch This switch selects the input method of the signals to be amplified by amplifiers A and B. • A B position: Amplifies both of the signals input to amplifiers A and B. * A position: Amplifies only signal input amplifier A with both amplifiers A and B. INPUT SENSITIVITY control Ad...

Page 6 - If the unit is not going to be operated from the outside:; Enafish

B.M.S. (Bass Management System) o OWUTlClN/PBaTECtWW On№CLOSE u a LOWVQLTAOE i SS.S. B.M.S. indicator If the unit is not going to be operated from the outside: (D B.M.S. switch This boosts the bass, focusing mainly on the frequency setting determined using the B.M.S. FREQUENCY control. The bass boos...

Page 7 - If the unit is going to be operated from the center unit:; switch; ШР; FREQUENCY control

If the unit is going to be operated from the center unit: The amount of bass boost and the opening/closing of the slide panel can be controlled from the center unit. Additionally, up to 3 power amplifiers can be set at the same time. NOTE Kenwood center units released in 1999 or later having an "...

Page 8 - Indicator; ci; • When the

Indicator © POWER indicator This indicator glows when the unit's power is turned ON. ( 2 ) COOLING FAN indicator When the unit's internal temperature rises, the side fan is activated. If the internal temperature rises even further, the slide panel opens automatically, and the cooling fan on the top ...

Page 9 - Power wire connection; Connection; : Commercially available parts

I Power wire connection awarniwg " Connection ______ To prevent fire caused by a short in the wiring, connect a fusible link or breaker nearby the battery's positive terminal. Wiring • If a buzzing noise is heard from the speakers when the engine is running, connect a line noise filter (optional...

Page 10 - RCA cable connection; CENTER UNIT; RCA cable ground terminal; Speaker Selection; Stereo Connections (4ilJ; Ena fish

Connection ■ RCA cable connection E Left input [H Left input RCA cable ground terminal Power control wire (To Power control terminal) CENTER UNIT (Cassette receiver, CD receiver, etc.) Rear output * : Commercially available parts RCA cable ground terminal When using an RCA cable with a ground lead a...

Page 11 - GND; igfijS

Speakers wire connection (Stereo Connections) Front Left speaker Front Right speaker Lead terminal * Speaker output terminals d] Left output ® Right output (Bridged Connections) oooooooooooo ■ »TT GND wk T w igfijS I L I R I S][a Rear Right speaker Rear Left speaker Speaker (Bridged) Lead terminal O...

Page 12 - Control terminal; System examples; INFRtóOMC; inniASONlC; Switch setting; S ® i f g

I Control terminal Attach the connection terminal to a commercially available wiring wier for in-car use, and connect it to the unit. Connection NOTE An EXT.AMP.CONT. terminal can only be attached if Kenwood center unit is a model released in 1999 or latter, and has an "EXT.AMP.CONT." wire. ...

Page 13 - íGm»; tNFfWSOMC; Fweow; hj; IBnn Oi§; rid; Subwoofer; ▲CAUTION

System examples High-power 2-channel system Tri-mode OPEftA-nON RLTER NPUT SCPWIVtTVOO iiJKfc) íGm» OFF I ZBHï IBHZ tNFfWSOMC »^seiECT CTEil^^;*, CENTER UNIT Switch setting Fweow CONTROC [S SÎ 5 O ff |3№ i OPEWnON FILTER «MPOT EENSrnvrrV(V} «@22-, hj IBnn Oi§ rid _____ ri. 13 ng byline i RB0 igOUT; ...

Page 14 - one

What might appear to be a maffunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before catling service, first check the following table for possible problems. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION No sound.(No sound from one side.) • Input (or output) cables are disconnected...

Page 15 - Specifications; Specifications subject to change without notice.; Audio Section

Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. Audio Section Max Power Output (4 il) 4 Channel Mode................................................................................................... 150 W x 4 3 Channel Mode...............................................................