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Model PAB-1500D
1000 Watt Monaural Amplifier
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Manual Manual
Manual Manual Manual
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INDEX Specifications ...........................................................................1 Precautions ..............................................................................2 Installation Instructions ............................................................3 Wiring Instructions ............................................................. 4 - 5 Mono Input Wiring Diagram ....................................................6 Mono Output Wiring Diagram..........................
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HIGH PERFORMANCE AMPLIFIER This power amplifier has been designed to provide high quality performance with a minimum of maintenance. However, it's performance will only be as good as the care and quality of components with which it is installed. We therefore advise that HELP! you read these instructions very carefully to familiarize yourself with the product and 1-800-645-4994 it's features. Should you require assistance with the installation or wiring of this unit, please call Monday - Friday
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PRECAUTIONS 1. Although this unit is designed with built-in self-protection circuits, there may be a possibility of damage if it is not wired correctly. Please follow the wiring instructions carefully for the type of system being used. + + 2. The last lead to be connected is the wire to the positive (+ + +) terminal of the battery. Connect this wire only after having completed and checked all other connections to the amplifier. 3. By nature of its design, a power amplifier generates heat an
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BASS BOOST OFF 18dB/60Hz 12dB/45Hz REMOTE CONTROL OFF 12dB 18dB INSTALLATION DIAGRAM INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Select a mounting area where the amplifier will END PANELS have sufficient air circulation for proper cooling. Inadequate air circulation will cause the temperature of the amplifier to rise and will trigger the thermal protection mode. SELF-TAPPING SCREW 2. Place the amplifier on the mounting surface and mark the locations of the four mounting holes as shown in the illus
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WIRING INSTRUCTIONS Wiring your amplifier will depend on the system and speakers you are using. The amplifier is compatible only with a radio having a low-level stereo output, thereby instituting a mixed stereo-mono application. The following pages illustrate the input and output wiring for this type of installation, and any other setup at the user's option. Please refer to the appropriate diagrams for the system configuration. The power and speaker wire connections for this amplifier are made
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WIRING INSTRUCTIONS to an "Accessory" or "Radio" terminal in the car's fuse block. This will turn the amplifier on and off with the ignition key, regardless of whether the car stereo is on or off. The remote turn-on lead does not carry large currents, so #20 #20 #20 #20 #20 gauge wire may be used for this application. 4. Speaker Connections 4. Speaker Connections 4. Speaker Connections 4. Speaker Connections 4. Speaker Connections Only 4 Ohm or 2 Ohm impedance speaker(s) can be used with the a
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USE THIS INPUT WIRING WITH MONO INPUT WIRING DIAGRAM OUTPUT WIRING ON PAGE 7 LOW-LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS CAR STEREO LEFT RCA TYPE RIGHT SHIELDED CABLE (NOT SUPPLIED) RCA TYPE SHIELDED CABLE (NOT SUPPLIED) LOW LEVEL RCA OUTPUTS TO 2ND AMPLIFIER REMOTE SUB-WOOFER CONTROL UNIT PAB-RC STANDARD TELEPHONE BASS BOOST OFF 18dB/60Hz CABLE 12dB/45Hz RJ-11 CONNECTOR RJ-11 CONNECTOR -6- ~ ~ ~ ~
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USE THIS OUTPUT WIRING WITH INPUT MONO OUTPUT WIRING DIAGRAM WIRING ON PAGE 6 CONNECT THIS WIRE LAST + m MONO 12 VOLT SPEAKER(S) VEHICLE OR CHASSIS BATTERY SUB-WOOFER(S) USE #10 GAUGE - GROUND m 2 - 4 OHMS WIRE (SEE TEXT) EXISTING SCREW OR BOLT CLEAN PAINT, RUST, DIRT OR GREASE FROM AREA FOR GOOD CONNECTION GROUNDED METAL SECTION OF VEHICLE CAR STEREO AUTO-ANTENNA LEAD -7-
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OPERATION After initial set-up, the amplifier should not require any further adjustment unless there is a change in the car stereo or speaker system with which it is used. 2 1 4 6 3 1 Power Indicator caused by mis-wiring or operation into incorrect speaker The POWER LED functions as both a power and a loads. Re-check all wiring and connections if this warning indicator. When the amplifier is off, the indicator situation occurs and correct as necessary. is inactive and appears white. When powe
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5 4 Remote Subwoofer Level Control Input Once the correct setting is found, this control should not This connector permits the amplifier to be used with the require any further adjustment. PAB-RC Remote Control Unit. This control unit is 3 Sub-sonic Filter Selector Switch normally mounted in the passenger compartment, and This switch enables On/Off selection of the sub-sonic allows for remote level adjustment of the Bass Boost frequency filter, thereby allowing the operator to initially audio o
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12 / 24 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Applies to automotive radios, radio/tape players, radio/CD players, CD changers, power amplifiers, equalizers and accessories. AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned
