Jensen XA4150 Feuille d'instructions

Contents

JENSEN

How

Install

and

Operate

the

XA4150

Amplifier

Welcome!

What

you’re

holding

your

hands

ordinary

owner’s

manual.

We’ve

tried

make

the

instructions

this

book

clear

and

easy

follow.

For

your

Jensen

amplifier

work

right,

must

installed

correctly.

This

manual

will

show

you

how

install

your

new

amplifier

pro.

It’s

good

idea

read

all

these

instructions

before

you

begin

the

installation.

Most

installations

are

straightforward

and

can

handled

do-it-yourselfer

with

the

right

tools,

patience,

and

the

ability

instructions.

But,

do-it-yourself

installation

isn’t

for

everyone.

you

still

don't

feel

confident

after

reading

this

book,

consider

turning

the

installation

Job

over

someone

better

suited

Warranty

Service

your

Jensen

amplifier

should

ever

require

service,

you

will

need

have

the

original

dated

receipt

you

ever

need

return

the

unit

for

any

reason,

always

include

the

receipt

with

the

product

Technical

Assistance

For

technical

assistance

with

the

operation

installation

the

XA4150,

call

1-800-323-0221.

Features.2

Installation.2

Before

You

Begin

Installation.2

Amplifier

Location.2

Disconnect

Battery.2

•

Amplifier

Installation

Kit

Supplies

and

Tools

Needed.3

Routing

Wires.3

•

Bigger

Better

Wiring.4

Power

and

Outputs.4

Power

Terminal

(BATT

+12V).4

Ground

Terminal

(GND).4

Remote

Terminal

(RMT

+12V).4

Fuses.4

Inputs

and

Controls.5

Input

Wiring.5

Pass

Output.5

Power

Light.5

Protect

Light.5

Input

Level

Control.6

Bass

Boost.6

Crossover.6

Speaker

Wiring.7

Tasting.9

Reconnect

Battery.9

Test

Power

Wiring.9

Test

Speaker

Connections.9

•

Dealing

with

Alternator

Noise

•

Installing

Trunk

•

Crimp

Connections

•

Securing

Wires

•

Speaker

and

Power

Wires

Troubleshooting.11

Specifications

and

Warranty.12

JENSEN

Features

XA4150

The

Jensen

XA4150

power

amplifier

four-

channel

600-watt

total

system

power

automotive

amplifier.

The

XA4150

includes:

•

RCA

inputs

•

High

level

inputs

•

Continuously

variable

low

pass

high

pass

crossover

•

Bass

boost

feature

•

Remote

turn

on/off

•

Electronic

protection

circuitry

protect

the

amplifier

from

short

circuit,

offset

and

thermal

overload

•

Unique,

super-efficient

heat

sink

design

•

watts

RMS

per

channel

150

watts

peak)

•

200

watts

RMS

bridged

into

ohm

load

•

Bridgeable

design

direct

full

power

two

speakers

Audio

Amplifiers

Amplification

offers

two

advantages:

•

The

XA4150

amplifier

can

make

the

sound

your

receiver

fuller

and

richer,

even

low

volume

levels.

•

Many

automotive

receivers

provide

four

watts

maximum

power.

watts

RMS

per

channel

(200

watts

bridged),

the

XA4150

can

played

substantially

louder,

permitting

the

use

powerful

speakers.

Installation

Before

You

Begin

Installation

Before

you

begin,

you

will

need

tools,

supplies

and

adapters.

best

make

sure

you

have

everything

you

need

before

you

start.

There

list

supplies

and

tools

the

page.

Amplifier

Location

Important

Allow

air

circulation

around

the

amplifier.

The

XA4150

amplifier's

compact

design

allows

greater

flexibility

mounting.

can

mounted

under

seat

the

trunk.

When

selecting

location,

remember

that

amplifiers

generate

heat.

Select

location

where

air

can

circulate

around

the

amplifier.

not

cover

the

XA4150

with

carpets

enclose

behind

Interior

trim

panels.

not

mount

the

amplifier

inverted

upside

down

configuration.

Every

Installation

will

bit

different

based

upon

vehicle

design.

Check

all

locations

and

placements

carefully

before

making

any

cuts

connections.

Disconnect

Battery

Before

you

begin,

always

disconnect

the

battery

negative

terminal.

Important

wiring

connections

are

made

wrong,

the

unit

will

not

operate

properly

and

could

damaged.

the

installation

instructions

carefully,

have

the

installation

handled

experienced

technician.

Professional

Tip

Amplifier

Installation

Kit

Your

installation

job

will

much

easier

you

purchase

amplifier

installation

kit.

These

kits

often

include

low-level

RCA

cables,

extra

large

power

and

ground

wires,

fuse

circuit

breaker

and

connector

for

the

battery.

XA4150

JENSEN

Supplies

and

Tools

Needed

Supplies:

•

Speaker

wire

(12

gauge

for

subwoofers,

16-18

gauge

for

other

speakers)

•

Sheet

metal

type

screws

for

mounting

amplifier

•

Electrical

tape

•

Solderless

crimp

connectors

•

1/2"

thick

plywood

particle

board

mount

amplifier

Tools:

•

Flat

and

Phillips

screwdrivers

•

Wire

cutters

•

Wire

strippers

•

Cordless

standard

electric

drill

and

drill

bit

set

•

Crimping

tool

(if

using

solderless

crimp

connectors)

•

12-voit

test

light

digital

multimeter

•

Wire

brush

scraper

(to

remove

paint

for

good

ground

connection

vehicle)

•

Soldering

iron

and

rosin

core

solder

(if

you’re

going

solder

your

connections)

Amplifier

Installation

Kit:

You

will

need

amplifier

installation

kit

install

your

amp

properly

because

contains

all

the

wire

and

connectors

that

you

will

need

hook

your

new

amp

right

the

first

time.

you

want

purchase

these

items

separately

you

will

need

the

following:

•

20-25

feet

gauge

wire

•

amp

fuse

circuit

breaker

(to

hooked

the

battery)

•

feet

gauge

wire

for

the

remote

turn-on/

power

antenna

lead

•

RCA

cable

(for

signal

input

from

radio)

feet

for

trunk

installation

feet

for

under-seat

installation

•

Two

gauge

ring

terminals

(one

for

the

battery

connection

and

the

other

for

the

ground

connec¬

tion

the

amp).

You

may

need

two

additional

ring

terminals

you

are

using

circuit

breaker

the

battery.

•

Two

gauge

barrel

connectors

(you

may

need

these

depending

what

type

fuse

holder

you

have)

•

Two

gauge

spade

terminals

(to

hook

power

the

amp)

•

Eight

gauge

spade

terminals

for

subwoofers

16-18

gauge

spade

terminals

for

other

speaker

connections

amp

•

One

gauge

spade

terminal

for

remote

turn-on/

power

antenna

lead

Routing

Wires

Professional

Tip

Bigger

better

Stereo

installation

dealers

sell

extra

thick

power

and

speaker

wires

ensure

best

sound.

Look

for

gauge

power

wire,

espe¬

cially

you

have

several

amplifiers.

XA4150

Wiring

Power

and

Outputs

Power

Terminal

(BATT+12V)

Connect

directly

the

vehicle

battery+

terminal

with

gauge

wire

(minimum).

12V

RMT

GND

_Not

Suppli^

amp

Fuse

Circuit

Breaker

Battery

Install

Terminal

the

battery

Adapter

possible

iTo

Battery+

Terminal

Ground

Terminal

(GND)

Connect

good

chassis

ground.

The

ground

connection

should

clean,

unpainted

metal

provide

good

electrical

connection.

12V

RMT

GND

Drill

1/8"

hole

chassis

sheet

metal

Remote

Terminal

(RMT

+12V)

Connect

the

radio

power

antenna

lead

from

the

receiver

the

amplifier

remote

(RMT)

terminal.

This

turns

the

amplifier

whenever

the

receiver

turned

on.

power

antenna

lead

not

available,

connect

this

wire

the

radio

accessory

fuse.

12V

RMT

GND

Butt

Connector

(not

supplied)

Receiver

Power

Antenna

Lead

Fuses

XA4150

JENSEN^

Input

Wiring

Inputs

may

high

level

(from

the

receiver's

speaker)

low

level

(from

special

low

level

outputs).

Low

level

Input

preferred

for

best

performance.

Important

Use

only

the

low

level

high

level

input,

not

use

both

one

time.

Low

Level

Input

Use

pair

shielded

stereo

audio

cables

with

RCA

type

jacks.

Most

trunk-mount

amplifier

installations

require

20-foot

RCA

cables.

Most

under-seat

and

pickup

truck

installations

use

12-foot

cables.

Connect

RCA

cables

from

your

receiver

the

RCA

input

jacks

the

amplifier.

High

Level

Input

Connect

left

and

right

speaker

wires

coming

from

radio

high

level

input

plug

shown.

level

input

plug

amp

Pass

Output

Use

pass

through

(PASS

OUTPUT)

connectors

for

adding

other

amplifiers.

Power

Light

The

power

light

comes

when

POWER

volt

power

available

both

the

battery

+12

volt

and

RMT

wires.

Protect

Light

The

red

protect

light

comes

when

the

amplifier

shuts

down

from

PROTECT

overheating

short

circuit

(speaker

failure).

XA4150

Input

Level

Control

The

input

level

control

matches

the

output

your

radio

the

input

the

amplifier.

After

the

installa¬

tion

complete,

make

sure

the

Input

level

control

the

amp

turned

down

all

the

way

(counterclockwise

all

the

way

the

left).

Play

tape

(make

sure

bass

and

treble

settings

are

flat

too)

and

turn

the

volume

slowly

until

you

just

start

hear

distortion.

Now

back

the

volume

down

just

bit.

the

amp,

slowly

turn

the

input

level

control

(clockwise

the

right)

until

you

just

start

hear

distortion

and

back

down

bit.

Now

your

radio

and

amplifier

levels

are

matched.

MIN

MAX

MIN

MAX

Crossover

Adjust

the

crossover

accommodate

your

chosen

installation

method.

X-OVER

prn

LPF

HPF

FULL

LPF-(low

pass

filter)

only

bass

tones

speakers.

Use

with

woofers

subwoofer.

FULL-all

tones

speakers.

Use

with

full-range

speakers.

HPF-(hlgh

pass

filter)

blocks

very

low

tones

from

the

speakers.

Use

with

smaller

speakers.

Use

LPF

and

HPF

adjust

from

240Hz.

When

using

your

Jensen

amplifier

run

subwoofer

and

two

full-

range

speakers

(known

Tri-mode

three

channel

operation)

you

240

will

need

purchase

separate

high

and

low

pass

crossovers

from

your

local

retailer.

pair

high

pass

crossovers

for

your

full

range

speakers

and

low

pass

filter

for

the

subwoofer.

This

will

allow

the

amplifier

work

properly

when

installing

Tri-mode.

Failure

Install

these

filters

may

damage

your

amplifier

and/or

your

speakers.

Bass

Boost

BASS-BOOST

BASS

BOOST

increases

the

i^m

volume

bass

OFF

45Hz.

XA4150

JENSEN

Speaker

Wiring

The

XA4150

amplifier

has

inputs

and

outputs

for

four

channels

JENSEN

XA4150

Testing

Before

you

finish

the

installation,

you

should

the

following

tests

make

sure

the

wiring

correct

and

everything

operating

properly.

Reconnect

Battery

When

wiring

complete,

reconnect

the

battery

negative

terminal.

Test

Power

Wiring

Turn

the

receiver

but

not

turn

the

volume.

The

amplifier

power

light

should

come

on.

not,

check

the

RMT

and

+12V

wires.

Turn

the

receiver

volume

slightly.

All

speakers

should

operate.

not,

check

wiring

connections

amplifier

and

speakers.

Professional

Tip

Dealing

with

Alternator

Noise

The

vehicle

alternator

can

cause

“siren”

sound

the

speakers

that

changes

with

engine

speed.

prevent

alternator

noise:

•

not

bundle

RCA

cables

with

speaker

power

wires

•

not

run

speaker

wires

parallel

power

wires

•

you

have

than

one

amplifier,

connect

all

ground

wires

the

same

screw

Make

sure

all

wires

are

short

possible

Make

sure

the

receiver

black

wire

has

good

connection

the

vehicle

chassis

ground

Test

Speaker

Connections

These

tests

make

sure

the

speakers

are

connected

right.

speakers

don’t

play

all,

one

(or

both)

speaker

wires

may

discon¬

nected.

the

wrong

speaker

plays

(you

hear

left

speaker

when

you

expect

right

speaker)

make

sure

you

connected

the

wires

correctly.

Once

everything

operating

correctly,

reassemble

vehicle

trim

and

dashboard.

JENSEN

XA4150

Professional

Tip

Installing

'ntink

When

installing

the

amplifier

the

trunk,

run

the

power

wires

along

the

same

path

the

other

vehicle

wiring.

Many

cars

have

insulated

channels

for

wiring.

You

will

have

remove

the

door

sill

trim

and

the

carpet.

Professional

Tip

Crimp

Connections

Purchase

crimp

connectors

and

crimping

tool.

Connectors

are

color

coded.

Strip

1/4

inch

(6mm)

insulation

from

both

wires.

Insert

into

connector.

Crimp

tightly.

You

can

make

permanent

splices

(using

butt

connectors)

select

connectors

that

can

removed

and

reinstalled.

V_/

Professional

Tip

Securing

Wires

proud

your

installation!

Use

wire

ties

bundle

wires

together

when

possible.

(But

never

bundle

speaker

wires

and

power

wires

together!)

Secure

loose

wires

the

vehicle

make

sure

they

don’t

rub

rattle.

Professional

Tip

Speaker

and

Power

Wires

not

run

speaker

and

power

wires

each

other.

Power

wires

can

generate

“siren”

sound

the

speakers.

Run

speaker

and

power

wires

opposite

sides

the

car.

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