Orion Car Audio 600D, 2500D, 1200D manual Introduction, Practice Safe Sound, What’s in the Box

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for your purchase of Orion's 600D, 1200D, or 2500D power amplifier. Each Orion amplifier is designed to be the leader in its class offering the most power, advanced fea- tures, and extreme ease of use. In high-end sound systems or high SPL systems, Orion ampli- fiers will give you years of trouble-free performance.

600D - 600 Watt single-channel Class D amplifier with built-in fully variable high- pass, low-pass, or band-pass crossover with INTELLi Q. Equipped with optional remote gain, the 600D is capable of one-channel operation with a maximum power of 600 Watts into 1W.

1200D - 1200 Watt single-channel Class D amplifier with built-in fully variable high-pass, low-pass, or band-pass crossover with INTELLi Q. Equipped with option- al remote gain, the 1200D is capable of one-channel operation with a maximum power of 1200 Watts into 1W.

2500D - 2500 Watt single-channel Class D amplifier with built-in fully variable high-pass, low-pass, or band-pass crossover with INTELLi Q. Equipped with option- al remote gain, the 2500D is capable of one-channel operation with a maximum power of 2500 Watts into 1W.

The installation of all Orion components will determine the overall performance result. Improper installation will not only limit the performance of your Orion system but also potentially compromise the reliability of this amplifier. To ensure proper sonic results and component reliability, please refer to your authorized Orion dealer for installation assis- tance or advice. If you decide to perform the installation yourself, be sure to read the entire manual before beginning the installation.

What’s in the Box

(1) Amplifier

(1) Spare fuse(s) (600D and 1200D only)

(1) Allen wrench 2.5mm

(1) Allen wrench 3mm

(4) #8 self-tapping black Phillips head pan head screws

(1) Amplifier installation and operation manual

PRACTICE SAFE SOUND™

Continuous exposure to sound pressure levels over 100dB may cause permanent hearing loss. High power automotive sound systems can generate sound pressure levels in excess of 130dB. When playing your system at high levels, please use hearing protection and avoid long term exposure.

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Contents Page Contents Introduction Practice Safe SoundWhat’s in the Box Record Your Serial Number and Date Limited TWO-YEAR Consumer WarrantySpecifications Amplifier Section Orion 600D Orion 1200D Orion 2500DCrossover Section END Panel Layouts Directed Electronics, Inc Amplifier Settings High-Pass Crossover Fine Tuning the CrossoversAdjusting INTELLi Q Low-Pass CrossoverEnclosure Type Boost Levels Infinite Baffle Example High-Pass Set at 30HzSealed Example High-Pass Set at 20Hz Sealed Example High-Pass Set at 30HzVented Example High-Pass Set at 30Hz Remote Gain Operation Amplifier WiringPower Connections for the 600D and 1200D Power Connections for the 2500DBridging Speaker ConnectionsPassenger Compartment Amplifier InstallationGeneral Precautions and Installation Tips Choosing Mounting LocationsTools of the Trade Step By Step InstallationTesting the System SET UP and TroubleshootingAdjusting the Sound of the System Symptom Probable Cause Action To Take Troubleshooting TipsInternal Crossover Configuration Directed Electronics, Inc Directed Electronics, Inc Warranty