Warning: The amplifier gets very hot while it is on. Do not touch the amplifier or place flammable objects near it while it is on.
Preparing the Mounting Area
In addition to the supplied hardware, you need these materials:
•an adapter harness
•additional wire
•shielded audio cables
•16- or
Confirm that the amplifier fits in your vehi- cle’s available mounting area. This amplifier requires a
Routing Cables and Wires
Avoid routing the connection cables and any speaker wires near moving parts or sharp edges. You can usually route wires and ca- bles along the wiring channel beneath the vehicle’s door facings by carefully removing the molding that holds the carpet in place. Af- ter routing the cables and wires, replace the molding.
INSTALLATION ORDER
For
1Ground and power
2Your auto sound system’s outputs
3Your speakers
Then test the connections. When you con- firm that everything works as expected, dis- connect the amplifier, mount it in your vehicle, and reconnect it.
Caution: If you do not make the connections in the order shown, damage to the amplifier and your auto sound system is possible if any wire connections are made incorrectly.
Note: For easier installation, mark each wire you plan to connect with the name of the ter- minal you will connect it to.
BEFORE YOU MAKE THE CONNECTIONS
The supplied connection cables include all the lead wires you need to connect the am- plifier to ground, power, and your existing auto sound system.
Important:
•Do not cut any of the supplied wires. If you cut any wire, you cannot obtain a refund or exchange on this product. However, RadioShack will provide war- ranty service if you cut a wire and find the product is defective.
•If the connectors on your vehicle’s auto sound system are not compatible with the amplifier’s connectors, you might need an adapter harness to complete the connections. Your local RadioShack store has adapter harnesses for most vehicles.
You might need additional wire, depending on your individual auto sound system, to complete the connections. Your local Ra- dioShack store has a variety of wire and wire accessories.
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