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.../EH) 5707-00000-203-0S KAC-5204 STEREO/BRIDGEABLE POWER AMPLIFIER 3 page 2-11 INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLIFICATEUR DE PUISSANCE STEREO/COMPATIBLE 3 page 12-21 MODE D'EMPLOI ESTÉREO/AMPLIFICADOR DE POTENCIA CONECTABLE 3 página 22-31 MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Take the time to the model and serial numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and...
.../EH) 5707-00000-203-0S KAC-5204 STEREO/BRIDGEABLE POWER AMPLIFIER 3 page 2-11 INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLIFICATEUR DE PUISSANCE STEREO/COMPATIBLE 3 page 12-21 MODE D'EMPLOI ESTÉREO/AMPLIFICADOR DE POTENCIA CONECTABLE 3 página 22-31 MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Take the time to the model and serial numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and...
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... receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications, if it is not installed and used in accordance with the wrong rating may generate or use radio frequency energy. FCC WARNING This equipment may cause your unit to malfunction. • To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse, first disconnect the wiring harness. NOTE This Class B digital apparatus...
... receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications, if it is not installed and used in accordance with the wrong rating may generate or use radio frequency energy. FCC WARNING This equipment may cause your unit to malfunction. • To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse, first disconnect the wiring harness. NOTE This Class B digital apparatus...
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... Number of the car chassis that are less than the maximum output power (in the unit to protect the unit and speakers from the battery. Use of speakers having input power ratings that are going to be used, use a vehicle type (fireproof ) power wring cord with a current capacity greater than the unit's fuse capacity. (Use a power wiring cord with a diameter of 5 mm² (AWG 10) or greater.) • When more than one power amplifier...
... Number of the car chassis that are less than the maximum output power (in the unit to protect the unit and speakers from the battery. Use of speakers having input power ratings that are going to be used, use a vehicle type (fireproof ) power wring cord with a current capacity greater than the unit's fuse capacity. (Use a power wiring cord with a diameter of 5 mm² (AWG 10) or greater.) • When more than one power amplifier...
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.... 8 Ground terminal 9 Speaker output terminals • Stereo Connections: When you wish to use the unit as a highoutput monaural amplifier, bridged connections are used. (Make connections to the LEFT channel 9 and the RIGHT channel · SPEAKER OUTPUT terminals.) The speakers to use the unit as a guide. NOTE For the pre-output level or the maximum power output, refer to the in the instruction manual of the center unit. 4 FILTER switch This switch allow filtering of the speaker output signals. • OFF position: The original sound without filtering is switched ON/OFF. 2 LINE...
.... 8 Ground terminal 9 Speaker output terminals • Stereo Connections: When you wish to use the unit as a highoutput monaural amplifier, bridged connections are used. (Make connections to the LEFT channel 9 and the RIGHT channel · SPEAKER OUTPUT terminals.) The speakers to use the unit as a guide. NOTE For the pre-output level or the maximum power output, refer to the in the instruction manual of the center unit. 4 FILTER switch This switch allow filtering of the speaker output signals. • OFF position: The original sound without filtering is switched ON/OFF. 2 LINE...
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... protection function is triggered, the Power indicator goes off and the amplifier stops operating. • When a speaker wire may be short-circuited. • When a speaker output contacts ground. • When the unit malfunctions and a DC signal is sent to the battery's negative · terminal. 7 System examples • 2-channel system: L CENTER UNIT R FILTER OFF LPF • Subwoofer system: L CENTER UNIT R FILTER OFF LPF Left speaker L R Right speaker L R Subwoofer (Bridged) English Check whether there is any indication of trouble. 7 The protection function...
... protection function is triggered, the Power indicator goes off and the amplifier stops operating. • When a speaker wire may be short-circuited. • When a speaker output contacts ground. • When the unit malfunctions and a DC signal is sent to the battery's negative · terminal. 7 System examples • 2-channel system: L CENTER UNIT R FILTER OFF LPF • Subwoofer system: L CENTER UNIT R FILTER OFF LPF Left speaker L R Right speaker L R Subwoofer (Bridged) English Check whether there is any indication of trouble. 7 The protection function...
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... amplifier will not obstruct driving. Install the amplifier in a place where people, resins, and other damage. • Do not install near the dashboard, rear tray, or air bag safety parts. • The installation to the vehicle should securely fasten the unit to a place in which allows heat to a shock and hits a person or safety part, it . • When making...
... amplifier will not obstruct driving. Install the amplifier in a place where people, resins, and other damage. • Do not install near the dashboard, rear tray, or air bag safety parts. • The installation to the vehicle should securely fasten the unit to a place in which allows heat to a shock and hits a person or safety part, it . • When making...
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... turn the power off before changing the setting of any switch. • If the fuse blows, check wires for shorts, then replace the fuse with one of the same rating. • Check that the brake lamps, winkers, and wipers work properly. Connect the negative · terminal of the units. 4. WARNING Remove the ignition key and disconnect the negative · terminal of the battery to prevent short circuits. 7 Installation...
... turn the power off before changing the setting of any switch. • If the fuse blows, check wires for shorts, then replace the fuse with one of the same rating. • Check that the brake lamps, winkers, and wipers work properly. Connect the negative · terminal of the units. 4. WARNING Remove the ignition key and disconnect the negative · terminal of the battery to prevent short circuits. 7 Installation...
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Connection 7 RCA cable or Speaker level input connection (RCA cable Connections) RCA cable* SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT LINE IN L R 0.5 1 0.3 2 3 4 [MIN] 5 0.2 [MAX] INPUT SENSITIVITY[V] FILTER OFF LPF CENTER UNIT (CD receiver, etc.) Power control wire* (Blue/ White) Left input Right input (Speaker level input Connections) Car fuse box SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT LINE IN L R 0.5 1 0.3 2 3 4 [MIN] 5 0.2 [MAX] INPUT SENSITIVITY[V] FILTER OFF LPF Cable Color of the connector Left White White/Black Right Gray Gray/Black Genuine-accessory car stereo (No line output center unit etc...
Connection 7 RCA cable or Speaker level input connection (RCA cable Connections) RCA cable* SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT LINE IN L R 0.5 1 0.3 2 3 4 [MIN] 5 0.2 [MAX] INPUT SENSITIVITY[V] FILTER OFF LPF CENTER UNIT (CD receiver, etc.) Power control wire* (Blue/ White) Left input Right input (Speaker level input Connections) Car fuse box SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT LINE IN L R 0.5 1 0.3 2 3 4 [MIN] 5 0.2 [MAX] INPUT SENSITIVITY[V] FILTER OFF LPF Cable Color of the connector Left White White/Black Right Gray Gray/Black Genuine-accessory car stereo (No line output center unit etc...
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P.CON POWER IN Terminal cover BRIDGED LEFT SPEAKER OUTPUT RIGHT Power control wire* Battery wire* Ground wire* * Commercially available parts Right speaker Left speaker Speaker (Bridged) Lead terminal* Protective Fuse* Battery English P.CON POWER IN BRIDGED LEFT SPEAKER OUTPUT RIGHT Lead terminal* (Bridged Connections) FUSE [25A] GND BATT. P.CON POWER IN BRIDGED LEFT SPEAKER OUTPUT RIGHT 7 Power wire connection FUSE [25A] GND BATT. 7 Speaker wire connection (Stereo Connections) FUSE [25A] GND BATT.
P.CON POWER IN Terminal cover BRIDGED LEFT SPEAKER OUTPUT RIGHT Power control wire* Battery wire* Ground wire* * Commercially available parts Right speaker Left speaker Speaker (Bridged) Lead terminal* Protective Fuse* Battery English P.CON POWER IN BRIDGED LEFT SPEAKER OUTPUT RIGHT Lead terminal* (Bridged Connections) FUSE [25A] GND BATT. P.CON POWER IN BRIDGED LEFT SPEAKER OUTPUT RIGHT 7 Power wire connection FUSE [25A] GND BATT. 7 Speaker wire connection (Stereo Connections) FUSE [25A] GND BATT.
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... sound quality is bad. • The speakers wire are • Connect the input (or output) cables. (No sound from one side.) disconnected. (Blown fuse.) • Protection circuit may be activated. • Check connections by referring to . • Volume is too high. • Replace the fuse and use lower volume. • The speaker cord is not pinched by anything. • The switches may just be set to . 10 English Troubleshooting Guide What might appear to . The output level...
... sound quality is bad. • The speakers wire are • Connect the input (or output) cables. (No sound from one side.) disconnected. (Blown fuse.) • Protection circuit may be activated. • Check connections by referring to . • Volume is too high. • Replace the fuse and use lower volume. • The speaker cord is not pinched by anything. • The switches may just be set to . 10 English Troubleshooting Guide What might appear to . The output level...
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...-2006 RMS Watts per channel @ 4 ohms, 1 % THD+N 60 W × 2 Signal to Noise Ratio (Reference: 1Watt into 4 ohms 75 dBA Audio Section Max Power Output ...350 W Rated Power Output Normal (4 Ω) (20 Hz - 20 kHz, 1.0 % THD)...60 W × 2 (4 Ω) (DIN : 45324 , +B = 14.4V)...60 W × 2 (2 Ω) (1 kHz, 1.0 % THD)...75 W × 2 Bridged(4 Ω) (1 kHz, 1.0 % THD)...150 W × 1 Frequency Response (+0, -3 dB)...5 Hz - 50 kHz Sensitivity (rated output) (MAX.) ...0.2 V Sensitivity (rated output) (MIN...
...-2006 RMS Watts per channel @ 4 ohms, 1 % THD+N 60 W × 2 Signal to Noise Ratio (Reference: 1Watt into 4 ohms 75 dBA Audio Section Max Power Output ...350 W Rated Power Output Normal (4 Ω) (20 Hz - 20 kHz, 1.0 % THD)...60 W × 2 (4 Ω) (DIN : 45324 , +B = 14.4V)...60 W × 2 (2 Ω) (1 kHz, 1.0 % THD)...75 W × 2 Bridged(4 Ω) (1 kHz, 1.0 % THD)...150 W × 1 Frequency Response (+0, -3 dB)...5 Hz - 50 kHz Sensitivity (rated output) (MAX.) ...0.2 V Sensitivity (rated output) (MIN...