Kenwood KAC-8101D instruction manual Installation, Remote controler KAC-8151D only

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Installation

Remote cable

Self-tapping screw (ø4 16 mm)

Installation board, etc. (thickness : 15 mm or more)

2CAUTION

Remote controler (KAC-8151D only)

Double-side tape

Remote controler

 

OFF

+6

dB

 

 

+9

 

Knob

 

+12

 

 

 

 

 

 

Self-tapping screw

 

 

(ø3 12 mm)

 

 

 

Dressing plate

 

Washer

 

Nut

 

 

 

NOTE

 

+6 dB

+9

 

 

OFF

+12

Mount the Dressing plate

 

according to the mount

 

angle of the Remote

 

Controller.

 

 

 

Fully rotate the knob

 

counterclockwise (CCW), and adjust the

 

marking of the knob to the "OFF" position of the Dressing plate.

Do not install in the below locations;

(Unstable location, In a location that interferes with driving, In a location that gets wet, In a dusty location, In a place that gets hot, In a place that gets direct sunlight, In a location that gets hit by hot air)

Do not install the unit under the carpet. Otherwise heat build-up occurs and the unit may be damaged.

Install this unit in a location which allows heat to easily dissipate. Once installed, do not place any object on top of the unit.

The surface temperature of the amplifier will become hot during use. Install the amplifier in a place where people, resins, and other substances that are sensitive to heat will not come into contact with it.

When making a hole under a seat, inside the trunk, or somewhere else in the vehicle, check that there is nothing hazardous on the opposite side such as a gasoline tank, brake pipe, or wiring harness, and be careful not to cause scratches or 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 it will not obstruct driving. If the unit comes off due to a shock and hits a person or safety part, it may cause injury or an accident.

After installing the unit, check to make sure that electrical equipment such as the brake lamps, turn signal lamps and windshield wipers operate normally.

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Contents KAC-8151D KAC-8101D Safety precautions Remote controler KAC-8151D only InstallationControls / Indicator Protection function is activated in the following situations Power indicatorConnection Installation procedure WiringSpeaker Selection Remote cable connection KAC-8151D only Speaker level input ConnectionsPower wire connection Speaker wire connectionProblem Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideSpecifications subject to change without notice Specifications

KAC-8101D, KAC-8151D specifications

Kenwood has long been a trusted name in the world of audio equipment, and their amplifiers, such as the KAC-8151D and KAC-8101D, exemplify the company's commitment to delivering high-quality sound performance. Both models are designed for car audio enthusiasts who seek to enhance their listening experience with powerful amplification and advanced technology.

The Kenwood KAC-8151D is a mono power amplifier that boasts a maximum power output of 1500 watts, making it suitable for driving subwoofers with efficiency and clarity. Its Class D design ensures that the amplifier operates with high efficiency, generating less heat while delivering strong performance. This model is equipped with an adjustable low-pass filter, allowing users to fine-tune the sound to match their subwoofer’s characteristics. The KAC-8151D also features a variable bass boost, providing an extra kick for low frequencies, which is a crucial aspect for delivering an impactful bass experience.

On the other hand, the KAC-8101D is another powerful mono amplifier with a maximum power output of 1000 watts. Similar to its counterpart, it utilizes Class D technology for improved efficiency and thermal management. The KAC-8101D includes a built-in low-pass filter for optimal sound customization, ensuring that users can adjust the frequency response to their specific needs. This model also supports a speaker-level input, making it convenient for installation in vehicles with factory audio systems.

Both amplifiers are designed with durability in mind, featuring robust heat sinks to maintain optimal operating temperatures during intense listening sessions. They come with a remote bass control option, allowing users to adjust the bass level from the front seat, enhancing convenience.

Connectivity is made easy with both models, featuring RCA inputs for easy integration with existing audio systems. The built-in protection circuitry ensures that the amplifiers operate safely by preventing overheating and short circuits.

In summary, the Kenwood KAC-8151D and KAC-8101D are excellent choices for those looking to upgrade their car audio system. With their powerful output, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features, these amplifiers deliver exceptional sound quality and impressive bass response that any audiophile would appreciate. Whether driving subwoofers or enhancing overall sound performance, Kenwood amplifiers remain a top choice for car audio enthusiasts around the globe.