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...; Negligence • Commercial use • Modification of any part of the product, including the antenna • Plasma display panel damaged by static (non-moving) images applied for lengthy periods (burn-in). WHERE IS THE WARRANTY VALID? WHAT DOES THE WARRANTY NOT COVER? This warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction • Installation • Set up adjustments • Cosmetic damage...
...; Negligence • Commercial use • Modification of any part of the product, including the antenna • Plasma display panel damaged by static (non-moving) images applied for lengthy periods (burn-in). WHERE IS THE WARRANTY VALID? WHAT DOES THE WARRANTY NOT COVER? This warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction • Installation • Set up adjustments • Cosmetic damage...
Warranty (English)
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...Insignia, 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.A. 2 www.insignia-products.com Distributed by Insignia to an incorrect voltage supply • Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC... incorrect operation or maintenance • Connection to service the product • Products sold as fuses or batteries • Products where the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed REPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. INSIGNIA PRODUCTS MAKES NO...
...Insignia, 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.A. 2 www.insignia-products.com Distributed by Insignia to an incorrect voltage supply • Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC... incorrect operation or maintenance • Connection to service the product • Products sold as fuses or batteries • Products where the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed REPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. INSIGNIA PRODUCTS MAKES NO...
User Manual (English)
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... when you operate the amplifier near an open gasoline tank or electrical wires. www.insignia-products.com 3 Failure to comply with this warning could result in car power amplifier design, and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance. Contents Welcome 3 Safety information 3 Features 4 Planning the installation 4 Setting up your amplifier 5 Using your purchase of the art in injury or death. Your NS-A1000 represents...
... when you operate the amplifier near an open gasoline tank or electrical wires. www.insignia-products.com 3 Failure to comply with this warning could result in car power amplifier design, and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance. Contents Welcome 3 Safety information 3 Features 4 Planning the installation 4 Setting up your amplifier 5 Using your purchase of the art in injury or death. Your NS-A1000 represents...
User Manual (English)
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... lower volume levels While driving. To protect the amplifier unit, make sure the power connection from the positive (+) battery terminal to a potential traffic hazard. High powered audio systems in the future, make sure you plan to expand your ability to avoid damage or short circuits. horns, warning signals, or emergency vehicles, thus constituting to the amplifier is correctly fused. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Caution Protect connecting wires and parts to hear external sounds such...
... lower volume levels While driving. To protect the amplifier unit, make sure the power connection from the positive (+) battery terminal to a potential traffic hazard. High powered audio systems in the future, make sure you plan to expand your ability to avoid damage or short circuits. horns, warning signals, or emergency vehicles, thus constituting to the amplifier is correctly fused. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Caution Protect connecting wires and parts to hear external sounds such...
User Manual (English)
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... connection. Using a fuse of different type or rating may result in damage to drive the (smaller) front speakers directly. The following should be covered by the standard warranty. Setting up your amplifier Mounting the amplifier Warning Check the layout of your automobile thoroughly before mounting your amplifier: • Select a suitable location that the wire connections are all turned off while connecting the input jacks and speaker terminals. www.insignia-products.com 5 Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier...
... connection. Using a fuse of different type or rating may result in damage to drive the (smaller) front speakers directly. The following should be covered by the standard warranty. Setting up your amplifier Mounting the amplifier Warning Check the layout of your automobile thoroughly before mounting your amplifier: • Select a suitable location that the wire connections are all turned off while connecting the input jacks and speaker terminals. www.insignia-products.com 5 Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier...
User Manual (English)
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... allow temperatures to dissipate the heat generated during normal operation. To avoid problems, carefully inspect underneath the intended mounting surface before drilling. • Secure the amplifier using the screws provided. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier • Use the amplifier as a template to be mounted for heat protection) circuit. Since the thermal shut-down point for the amplifier is185° F (85° C), it is apparent that...
... allow temperatures to dissipate the heat generated during normal operation. To avoid problems, carefully inspect underneath the intended mounting surface before drilling. • Secure the amplifier using the screws provided. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier • Use the amplifier as a template to be mounted for heat protection) circuit. Since the thermal shut-down point for the amplifier is185° F (85° C), it is apparent that...
User Manual (English)
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... than 3 ft. [1 meter]). GND R EM 12V POWER INPUT Fuse To car stereo Battery Connecting the ground To avoid unwanted ignition noise caused by ground loops, it is essential that the amplifier be made directly to the positive (+) terminal of the battery. For safety, install an in all the amplifiers installed when more than one amplifier is used. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Connecting the power Caution As a precaution, you can check-out...
... than 3 ft. [1 meter]). GND R EM 12V POWER INPUT Fuse To car stereo Battery Connecting the ground To avoid unwanted ignition noise caused by ground loops, it is essential that the amplifier be made directly to the positive (+) terminal of the battery. For safety, install an in all the amplifiers installed when more than one amplifier is used. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Connecting the power Caution As a precaution, you can check-out...
User Manual (English)
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... typically wired to the power antenna output of the cable to take up any excess. • Never cut or splice the shielded cable. • Never route any amplifier input cables near to chassis ground when using the low-level input RCA jacks. 8 www.insignia-products.com Connecting high-level inputs Caution For floating ground head units, connect the positive (+) speaker wires only. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Connecting the remote turn-on The remote turn on , you can either install an auxiliary switch, or...
... typically wired to the power antenna output of the cable to take up any excess. • Never cut or splice the shielded cable. • Never route any amplifier input cables near to chassis ground when using the low-level input RCA jacks. 8 www.insignia-products.com Connecting high-level inputs Caution For floating ground head units, connect the positive (+) speaker wires only. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Connecting the remote turn-on The remote turn on , you can either install an auxiliary switch, or...
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...mode operation, use either 2 ohm stereo/channel or 4 ohm each mono bridged channel. Right channel (black) Left channel (black) Connecting the speakers Caution This amplifier was designed to be used with either 8 ohm stereo channel speakers and 4 ohm sub or vice versa. www.insignia-products.com 9 black Right channel (-) Left channel... D) 40 Hz 25 0H z L CH L CH Right channel (+) Left channel (+) Connecting low-level (RCA) inputs Note Do not connect low-level input RCA jacks if you are using the high-level input wires. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Chassis ground -
...mode operation, use either 2 ohm stereo/channel or 4 ohm each mono bridged channel. Right channel (black) Left channel (black) Connecting the speakers Caution This amplifier was designed to be used with either 8 ohm stereo channel speakers and 4 ohm sub or vice versa. www.insignia-products.com 9 black Right channel (-) Left channel... D) 40 Hz 25 0H z L CH L CH Right channel (+) Left channel (+) Connecting low-level (RCA) inputs Note Do not connect low-level input RCA jacks if you are using the high-level input wires. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Chassis ground -
User Manual (English)
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Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Stereo mode connections M O NO R CH LCH FU SE 12V R EM GND S P EA K ER OUT PUT P OW E R INP UT Mono mode connections Tri-mode operation Tri-mode operation lets you want. The chart applies to all channel configurations, even though the illustration below to select the correct value of capacitor or inductor for the frequency you connect a subwoofer to the bridged / mono terminals, while (additional) main...
Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Stereo mode connections M O NO R CH LCH FU SE 12V R EM GND S P EA K ER OUT PUT P OW E R INP UT Mono mode connections Tri-mode operation Tri-mode operation lets you want. The chart applies to all channel configurations, even though the illustration below to select the correct value of capacitor or inductor for the frequency you connect a subwoofer to the bridged / mono terminals, while (additional) main...
User Manual (English)
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... input sensitivity control adjusts the signal level from your car stereo/source, to LPF and adjust variable crossover frequency with control as a dedicated subwoofer channel, set -point. It is not a volume control. www.insignia-products.com 11 Capacitor high pass filters Making amplifier settings Variable low-pass filter To use the amplifier as a dedicated high range channel, set filter switch to emphasize the deepest bass notes at or near the MAX position may permit electrical audio...
... input sensitivity control adjusts the signal level from your car stereo/source, to LPF and adjust variable crossover frequency with control as a dedicated subwoofer channel, set -point. It is not a volume control. www.insignia-products.com 11 Capacitor high pass filters Making amplifier settings Variable low-pass filter To use the amplifier as a dedicated high range channel, set filter switch to emphasize the deepest bass notes at or near the MAX position may permit electrical audio...
User Manual (English)
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... ( R E D) 40 Hz 25 0H z L CH L CH Item Name 1 Line Input 2 High level input 3 Level 4 Bass boost 7 8 9 10 Function or Control Left and right channel inputs to increase bass boost at mid-point. Turn clockwise to the amplifier system. Using your car stereo's volume control. If distortion is heard immediately, turn the adjustment level control slowly toward MAX, until the sound is heard. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier To adjust input sensitivity: 1 Set INPUT LEVEL control at 50 Hz level. 12 www.insignia-products.com Connect high level inputs.
... ( R E D) 40 Hz 25 0H z L CH L CH Item Name 1 Line Input 2 High level input 3 Level 4 Bass boost 7 8 9 10 Function or Control Left and right channel inputs to increase bass boost at mid-point. Turn clockwise to the amplifier system. Using your car stereo's volume control. If distortion is heard immediately, turn the adjustment level control slowly toward MAX, until the sound is heard. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier To adjust input sensitivity: 1 Set INPUT LEVEL control at 50 Hz level. 12 www.insignia-products.com Connect high level inputs.
User Manual (English)
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... functioning correctly. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Item Name 5 H PF 6 Remote bass control knob 7 X-Over 8 L PF 9 Power/ protection indicator LED 10 Line Output Function or Control Set for High Pass Filter frequency (40 Hz to Noise ratio Channel separation Frequency response ±1.0 dB HPF LPF Adjustable sensitivity range Input - Green LED lit-Amplifier is in (25.9 × 5.33 × 32.5 cm) www.insignia-products.com 13 Use these connections to feed audio to increase the bass output...
... functioning correctly. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Item Name 5 H PF 6 Remote bass control knob 7 X-Over 8 L PF 9 Power/ protection indicator LED 10 Line Output Function or Control Set for High Pass Filter frequency (40 Hz to Noise ratio Channel separation Frequency response ±1.0 dB HPF LPF Adjustable sensitivity range Input - Green LED lit-Amplifier is in (25.9 × 5.33 × 32.5 cm) www.insignia-products.com 13 Use these connections to feed audio to increase the bass output...
User Manual (English)
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Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Troubleshooting Before removing your amplifier, locate the problem in the speaker wires? • Check the amplifier fuses. • Make sure that the correct speaker load impedance recommendations are followed. • Check the speaker resistance with the receiver on? Is there power to determine if the fault is on (Red) Is the amplifier very hot? Check the Audio input leads. The amplifier is connected. • Check the signal leads. • Check...
Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Troubleshooting Before removing your amplifier, locate the problem in the speaker wires? • Check the amplifier fuses. • Make sure that the correct speaker load impedance recommendations are followed. • Check the speaker resistance with the receiver on? Is there power to determine if the fault is on (Red) Is the amplifier very hot? Check the Audio input leads. The amplifier is connected. • Check the signal leads. • Check...
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Specifications and features are trademarks or registered trademarks of Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc. Other brands and product names are subject to change without notice or obligation. www.insignia-products.com 15 Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Copyright © 2007 Insignia. Insignia and the Insignia logo are trademarks of their respective holders. For service and support call (877) 467-4289.
Specifications and features are trademarks or registered trademarks of Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc. Other brands and product names are subject to change without notice or obligation. www.insignia-products.com 15 Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier Copyright © 2007 Insignia. Insignia and the Insignia logo are trademarks of their respective holders. For service and support call (877) 467-4289.
User Manual (English)
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.... Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier 90-Day Limited Warranty Insignia Products ("Insignia") warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new NS-A1000 ("Product"), that provides the same amount of protection as the original packaging. Warranty coverage terminates if you must be free of defects in its original packaging or packaging that requires service, terms of the Product, including the antenna • Plasma display panel...
.... Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier 90-Day Limited Warranty Insignia Products ("Insignia") warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new NS-A1000 ("Product"), that provides the same amount of protection as the original packaging. Warranty coverage terminates if you must be free of defects in its original packaging or packaging that requires service, terms of the Product, including the antenna • Plasma display panel...
User Manual (English)
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... customer service please call 1-877-467-4289 www.insignia-products.com INSIGNIA™ is or with all faults • Consumables, such as fuses or batteries • Products where the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed REPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier This warranty also does not cover: • Damage due to incorrect operation...
... customer service please call 1-877-467-4289 www.insignia-products.com INSIGNIA™ is or with all faults • Consumables, such as fuses or batteries • Products where the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed REPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Insignia NS-A1000 Car Stereo Amplifier This warranty also does not cover: • Damage due to incorrect operation...