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For your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the spaces designated on the product. Model KAC-X542 Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your new power amplifier. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help ...serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. Refer to read through this instruction manual. KAC-X542 4/3/2 CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER 7 page 2-9 INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLIFICATEUR DE PUISSANCE 4/3/2 CANAUX 7 page 10-17 MODE D'EMPLOI AMPLIFICADOR DE POTENCIA DE 4/3/2 CANALES...
For your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the spaces designated on the product. Model KAC-X542 Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your new power amplifier. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help ...serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. Refer to read through this instruction manual. KAC-X542 4/3/2 CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER 7 page 2-9 INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLIFICATEUR DE PUISSANCE 4/3/2 CANAUX 7 page 10-17 MODE D'EMPLOI AMPLIFICADOR DE POTENCIA DE 4/3/2 CANALES...
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...the unit. • Do not install the unit in contact with the wrong rating may cause your Kenwood dealer. Protection function There is a Protection function installed in Watts) of the amplifier. When the unit has failed and direct current voltage is shorted. If the "E-02" code does ...not disappear, contact your Kenwood dealer. • If the unit does not seem to be used , calculate the combined impedance of the speakers and then connect suitable speakers to the amplifier. 4Ω 4Ω 8 Ω 4Ω 4Ω 2 Ω Combined ...
...the unit. • Do not install the unit in contact with the wrong rating may cause your Kenwood dealer. Protection function There is a Protection function installed in Watts) of the amplifier. When the unit has failed and direct current voltage is shorted. If the "E-02" code does ...not disappear, contact your Kenwood dealer. • If the unit does not seem to be used , calculate the combined impedance of the speakers and then connect suitable speakers to the amplifier. 4Ω 4Ω 8 Ω 4Ω 4Ω 2 Ω Combined ...
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...View Number of Items 4 4 Cover 1 Terminal cover (Power terminal) 1 Hexagon Wrench 1 Installation procedure Since there are large variety of the amplifier will become hot during use. Set the unit according to make sure that are blocked. Connect the speaker wires. 5. Once installed, do not...according to applications, read the instruction manual well to easily dissipate. English 3 Remove the ignition key and disconnect the negative - Install the amplifier in the unit. 7. Connect the input and output wires of the units. 4. Attach the unit. 8. Connect the negative - Install ...
...View Number of Items 4 4 Cover 1 Terminal cover (Power terminal) 1 Hexagon Wrench 1 Installation procedure Since there are large variety of the amplifier will become hot during use. Set the unit according to make sure that are blocked. Connect the speaker wires. 5. Once installed, do not...according to applications, read the instruction manual well to easily dissipate. English 3 Remove the ignition key and disconnect the negative - Install the amplifier in the unit. 7. Connect the input and output wires of the units. 4. Attach the unit. 8. Connect the negative - Install ...
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... wire* B channel Speaker (Bridged) ■ LX-Bus connection CENTER UNIT Power control wire 30 30 FUSE(30A×2) POWER IN Master amplifier Extension wire* To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory Control cable (option) "0" 23 23 456 789 ID NUMBER TO H/U 456 78 ID NUMBER REMOTE RESET S-...01 01 Connection * Commercially available parts 2 WARNING To prevent fire caused by the Center Unit. 30 30 FUSE(30A×2) POWER IN Slave amplifier 1 456 23 23 789 ID NUMBER TO H/U 78 "1" - If the cable length exceeds this unit to turn the power off before ...
... wire* B channel Speaker (Bridged) ■ LX-Bus connection CENTER UNIT Power control wire 30 30 FUSE(30A×2) POWER IN Master amplifier Extension wire* To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory Control cable (option) "0" 23 23 456 789 ID NUMBER TO H/U 456 78 ID NUMBER REMOTE RESET S-...01 01 Connection * Commercially available parts 2 WARNING To prevent fire caused by the Center Unit. 30 30 FUSE(30A×2) POWER IN Slave amplifier 1 456 23 23 789 ID NUMBER TO H/U 78 "1" - If the cable length exceeds this unit to turn the power off before ...
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...an amp identification number (ID) to be selected independently according to the setting of the signals input to "ON". The speakers to Slave amplifiers. 0 RESET button Resets the microprocessor of the unit. LINE IN terminal (A.ch/B.ch) @ LINE OUT terminal These jacks output respectively the...circuit when you wish to the in a body. NOTE For the pre-output level, refer to use them as amplifier A and the other is a 4 channel amplifier including 2 stereo amplifiers in the instruction manual of lower frequencies than the frequency set with the "HPF FREQUENCY" control. • OFF ...
...an amp identification number (ID) to be selected independently according to the setting of the signals input to "ON". The speakers to Slave amplifiers. 0 RESET button Resets the microprocessor of the unit. LINE IN terminal (A.ch/B.ch) @ LINE OUT terminal These jacks output respectively the...circuit when you wish to the in a body. NOTE For the pre-output level, refer to use them as amplifier A and the other is a 4 channel amplifier including 2 stereo amplifiers in the instruction manual of lower frequencies than the frequency set with the "HPF FREQUENCY" control. • OFF ...
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...TEMP" "DEFA" "AMP" 10/12/15/17 (kHz) T-15 - Canceling the Demonstration mode Press any button to control the sound of amplifier B using the Amplifier Control of the cooling fan in the Demonstration mode. Display "VOLT" "CURR" "TEMP" "FAN" Information Indicates the source voltage (V). Indicates the...;F/-30°C or less, "-22F"/"-30C" is displayed. 2 Select a display item Press the [2] or [3] button. To call the Amplifier Control's values, hold down the [2] button 3 or more seconds during ID number display ("AMP"). Treble Center Frequency Treble level Volume offset ...
...TEMP" "DEFA" "AMP" 10/12/15/17 (kHz) T-15 - Canceling the Demonstration mode Press any button to control the sound of amplifier B using the Amplifier Control of the cooling fan in the Demonstration mode. Display "VOLT" "CURR" "TEMP" "FAN" Information Indicates the source voltage (V). Indicates the...;F/-30°C or less, "-22F"/"-30C" is displayed. 2 Select a display item Press the [2] or [3] button. To call the Amplifier Control's values, hold down the [2] button 3 or more seconds during ID number display ("AMP"). Treble Center Frequency Treble level Volume offset ...
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..."FAST", "SLOW" or "OFF". English 7 Control an Amp from Center Unit The following explains how to control the sound of Amplifier B by operating the Amplifier Control of the unit from the Center Unit. 1 Enter AMP Control mode Select the AMP Control mode by following the instructions given...E-02"/"AMP × COND E-02" NOTE Turn the POWER switch Off and release the protection. When the speaker output is generated to the Kenwood's dealership. NOTE Number "×" on the Center Unit. If the error message continues, consult to the speaker's output. Messages that controlled by...
..."FAST", "SLOW" or "OFF". English 7 Control an Amp from Center Unit The following explains how to control the sound of Amplifier B by operating the Amplifier Control of the unit from the Center Unit. 1 Enter AMP Control mode Select the AMP Control mode by following the instructions given...E-02"/"AMP × COND E-02" NOTE Turn the POWER switch Off and release the protection. When the speaker output is generated to the Kenwood's dealership. NOTE Number "×" on the Center Unit. If the error message continues, consult to the speaker's output. Messages that controlled by...
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... dB)...5 Hz - 70 kHz Signal to Noise Ratio...105 dB Sensitivity (rated output) (MAX.) ...0.2 V Sensitivity (rated output) (MIN.) ...5.0 V Input Impedance ...10 kΩ Amplifier Control Section (EQ) (B channel) Bass frequency ...60 / 80 / 100 / 200 Hz Bass level ...-15 - +15 dB Bass Q factor...1.00 / 1.25 / 1.50 ...change even when you have changed it On again. POSSIBLE CAUSE • Input (or output) cables are connected with the Amplifier Control. The Amplifier Control cannot be operated from one side.) (Blown fuse.) The output level is too small (or too large). Troubleshooting Guide...
... dB)...5 Hz - 70 kHz Signal to Noise Ratio...105 dB Sensitivity (rated output) (MAX.) ...0.2 V Sensitivity (rated output) (MIN.) ...5.0 V Input Impedance ...10 kΩ Amplifier Control Section (EQ) (B channel) Bass frequency ...60 / 80 / 100 / 200 Hz Bass level ...-15 - +15 dB Bass Q factor...1.00 / 1.25 / 1.50 ...change even when you have changed it On again. POSSIBLE CAUSE • Input (or output) cables are connected with the Amplifier Control. The Amplifier Control cannot be operated from one side.) (Blown fuse.) The output level is too small (or too large). Troubleshooting Guide...