Page 2 - Introduction; PRACTICE SAFE SOUND; permanent hearing loss. High powered auto sound systems may
2 Dear Customer, Congratulations on your purchase of the world’s finest brand of car audio products. At Rockford Fosgate we are fanatics about musical reproduction at its best, and we are pleased you chose our product. Through years of engineering expertise, hand craftsmanship and criti- cal testing...
Page 3 - Specifications; Mode
3 Specifications CEA 2006 Power ratings on Rockford Fosgate amplifiers conform to CEA-2006 industry standards. These guidelines mean your amplifier’s output power ratings are REAL POWER numbers, not inflated marketing ratings. Mode TM400X2ad TM400X4ad TM500X1br TM750X1bd TM1000X5ad Rated Power - Con...
Page 4 - Design Features; The input clip indicator works in conjunction with the audio
4 Design Features Signal Input The RCA inputs are capable of accepting signal from either high-level (speaker) to low-level(RCA). When utilizing high-level for input signal the auto turn-on feature is active. Input Clip Indicator The input clip indicator works in conjunction with the audio source vo...
Page 5 - only; Output Clip Indicator; The output clip indicator works in conjunction with the input; Infrasonic Filter
5 Power/Protect LED Power LED illuminates blue when the unit is turned on. Protect LED illuminates yellow if a short circuit or to low of an impedance is detected at the speaker connections. Thermal LED illuminates red when amplifier overheats. The amplifier will automatically shut down if this occu...
Page 6 - Trunk Mounting; Installation; Only
6 Contents Installation Considerations The following is a list of tools needed for installation: This section focuses on some of the vehicle considerations for installing your new amplifier. Pre-planning your system layout and best wiring routes will save installation time. When deciding on the layo...
Page 7 - Battery and Charging
7 Installation NOTE: Keep the length of the BLACK wire (Ground) as short as possible. Always less than 30”. 6. Prepare the Remote turn-on wire for attachment to the amplifier by stripping 1/2” of insulation from the end of the wire. Insert the bared wire into the REMOTE terminal and tighten the set ...
Page 13 - Mono Wiring
13 Mono Wiring TM500X1br & T7501Xbd illus.-2.9 Installation ** For high level input; cut supplied input harnesses then use the wire harness color codes below. ATVs, Golf Carts or MotorcycleWhen using amplifiers on ATVs, Golf Carts or Motor- cycles, Rockford Fosgate recommends to run both GND (ne...
Page 16 - Operation
16 Input Clip Indicator Setup Step 1. Be sure to disconnect all speakers from the amplifier. Failure to comply may cause damage to connected components and/or amplifier. Step 2. Turn on the source unit with volume set to zero. Step 3. Adjust the Bass & Treble levels on the source unit to flat. S...
Page 17 - When utilizing high-level for input
17 Punch EQ This works along with the crossover switch on the amplifier. When set to Low-Pass (LP) operation, this is a variable Bass Boost. When set to High- Pass (HP) operation, this is a variable Mid-Bass and Treble Boost. When set to All-Pass (AP) operation, both the Bass and Treble frequencies ...
Page 18 - Check Amplifier for proper connections. Verify that POWER light; Troubleshooting; Check Amplifier if you experience excess Engine Noise.
18 Troubleshooting NOTE: If you are having problems after installation follow the Troubleshooting procedures below. Check Amplifier for proper connections. Verify that POWER light is on. If POWER light is on skip to Step 3, if not continue. 1. Check in-line fuse on battery positive cable. Replace if...
Page 19 - Warranty
19 Rockford Corporation offers a limited warranty on Rockford Fosgate products on the following terms: Length of Warranty POWER Amplifiers – 2 Years BMW® Direct Fit Speakers – 2 Years PUNCH® & PRIME® Amplifiers – 1 Year Speakers, Signal Processors, Accessories and Capacitors – 1 Year All marine,...
Page 20 - Installation assistance available at; R O C K F O R D F O S G A T E . C O M
Installation assistance available at : www.rockfordfosgate.com/rftech R O C K F O R D F O S G A T E . C O M 600 South Rockford Drive • Tempe, Arizona 85281 United States Direct: (480) 967-3565 • Toll Free: (800) 669-9899 Prin ted In China 080316 1230-61233-01- A English
