Directed Electronics D2400, D1200 owner manual Congratulations, Table of Contents

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CONGRATULATIONS

Congratulations for choosing a Directed Audio power amplifier from Directed Electronics, the industry leader in high quality automotive security and audio equipment since 1990.

Directed Audio power amplifiers continue to set new standards of perfor- mance, reliability, and affordability in the mobile electronics industry.

Featuring high-efficiency MOSFET power supplies, flexible on-board crossovers, and state of the art audio design, Directed Audio power amplifiers will excite and delight the mobile sound

enthusiast with years of high-quality audio reproduction.

Directed Audio power amplifiers come with a two-year limited warranty if installed by an authorized Directed dealer. If not installed by an authorized dealer, Directed Audio power amplifiers are covered by a one-year, parts-and- labor limited warranty.

Be sure to retain your original sales receipt and refer to the warranty section of this guide for full details about your coverage.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Limited Two-year Consumer Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Installation Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Front Panel Connections/Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Rear Panel Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Speaker Wiring Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Combining Amplifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Parallel Synced Gain Connections/Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

External Synced Bridged Connections/Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Multiple Amplifier Combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Crossover Settings and Gain Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

LED Tube Installation (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

CEA Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

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Contents Models Table of Contents CongratulationsLimited TWO-YEAR Consumer Warranty Features Threshold at which hearing loss may resultInstallation Guidelines Directed Electronics, Inc Front Panel CONNECTIONS/CONTROLS D1200/D2400 Rear Panel Connections D600 uses 1-40A fuse, the D800 uses 2-25A fusesD600 D800 D1200 D2400 Speaker Wiring Diagrams Combining Amplifiers Parallel Synced GainParallel Synced Gain CONNECTIONS/SETTINGS Slave/Master SwitchSubwoofer Wiring top view External Synced Bridged CONNECTIONS/SETTINGS Synced amps must be set to the same positionExternal Synced Bridge Multiple Amplifier Combinations Crossover Settings and Gain Adjustment LED Tube Installation Optional Directed Amplifier-VARAD Cross Reference ChartCEA Specifications Specifications Directed Electronics, Inc Vista, California

D1200, D2400 specifications

Directed Electronics has established itself as a leading provider of automotive security and remote start systems, with products like the D1200 and D2400 at the forefront of their innovation. These two models showcase the brand's commitment to enhancing vehicle security while ensuring user convenience and ease of operation.

The Directed D1200 is designed primarily for users seeking effective vehicle security. It features a robust alarm system that provides comprehensive protection against theft and unauthorized access. One of the standout characteristics of the D1200 is its dual-zone impact sensor, which detects tampering or intrusion attempts. This allows the system to differentiate between minor disturbances and significant threats, providing an intelligent response to various scenarios.

Equipped with a powerful siren, the D1200 is capable of generating a loud alert, deterring potential thieves effectively. It also includes keyless entry functionality, enabling users to unlock their vehicle from a distance, enhancing convenience alongside security. The system's compact design allows for discreet installation without compromising the aesthetic of the vehicle's interior.

On the other hand, the Directed D2400 takes security a step further by integrating advanced technologies aimed at convenience and control. This model not only features an enhanced alarm system but also offers remote start capabilities. The D2400 allows users to start their vehicle from up to one mile away, making it particularly useful in extreme weather conditions—ensuring a comfortable driving experience before even entering the vehicle.

Additionally, the D2400 boasts smartphone integration, allowing users to control their vehicle's functions through a dedicated mobile application. This remote access feature gives users the ability to monitor their vehicle's status, receive alerts, and implement security measures directly from their smartphones.

Both the D1200 and D2400 emphasize user-friendly interfaces and comprehensive security features. Their installation process is designed to be straightforward, ensuring that even novice users can enjoy the benefits of advanced vehicle protection.

In conclusion, Directed Electronics' D1200 and D2400 models represent the pinnacle of automotive security technology, combining cutting-edge features with user-centric design. Whether the primary concern is theft deterrence or enhanced vehicle control, these systems deliver peace of mind and convenience for today's drivers.