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Operation/Installation Manual

CLARION LIMITED WARRANTY

For USA and Canada only

If purchased from an authorized Clarion dealer, this product is warranted against all defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. Clarion ProAudio prod- ucts, except for speakers, are covered by a two (2) year limited warranty when purchased from and installed by an authorized Clarion dealer.

ALL PURCHASES OF CLARION PRODUCTS FROM NON-AUTHORIZED CLARION DEALERS ARE SUBJECT TO FURTHER WARRANTY RESTRICTIONS AS DESCRIBED BELOW.

The conditions of this limited warranty and the extent of responsibility of Clarion Corporation of America ("Clarion") under this limited warranty are as follows :

1.PROOF OF DATE OF PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE OF THIS PRODUCT. IN THE CASE OF THE TWO (2) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY FOR CLARION PROAUDIO PRODUCT, PROOF OF INSTALLATION BY AN AUTHORIZED CLARION DEALER IS REQUIRED. INFORMATION ABOUT CLARION AUTHORIZED WARRANTY SERVICE CENTERS MAY BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING OR WRITING CLARION AT THE ADDRESS LISTED BELOW.

2.This limited warranty will become void if service performed by anyone other than an approved Clarion Warranty Service Center results in damage to the product.

3.This limited warranty does not apply to any product which has been subject to misuse, neglect or accident, or which has had the serial number altered, defaced or removed, or which has been connected, installed, adjusted or repaired, other than in accordance with the instructions furnished by Clarion.

4.his limited warranty does not cover car static or other electrical interferences, tape head or laser pick-up cleaning or adjustments, or labor costs for the removal or reinstallation of the unit for repair.

5.The sole responsibility of Clarion under this limited warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement of the product, at the sole discretion of Clarion.

6.Product must be shipped in its original carton or equivalent carton, fully insured, with shipping charges prepaid. Clarion will not assume any responsibility for any loss or damage incurred in shipping.

7.CLARION PRODUCTS, INCLUDING PROAUDIO PRODUCTS, PURCHASED FROM A SOURCE OTHER THAN AN AUTHORIZED CLARION DEALER, INCLUDING ANY AND ALL PURCHASES VIA THE INTERNET FROM A NON INTERNET AUTHORIZED CLARION DEALER, SHALL NOT BE COVERED BY ANY CLARION LIMITED WARRANTY TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW. IN THE EVENT AND TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS ELIMINATION OF WARRANTIES UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE APPLICABLE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE FIFTEEN (15) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE.

8.ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW SHALL HAVE NO GREATER DURATION THAN THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL CLARION BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE, DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU

9.THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

10.The laws of the State of California shall govern and control this limited warranty, its interpretation and enforcement.

11.Should you have any difficulties with the performance of this product during the warranty period, please call or visit our web site for a listing of Authorized Warranty Service Centers in your area. You may also contact the Clarion Customer Service at the address listed below for any service help you may need with Clarion products.

In USA:

In Canada:

Clarion Corporation of America

Clarion Canada Inc.

Attn:Customer Service Manager

Warranty Service Center

661 W. Redondo Beach Blvd

2239 Winston Park Drive

Gardena, CA.90247-4201

Oakville,Ontario L6H 5R1

1-800-GO-CLARION

(905)829-4600

(310)327-9100

www.clarioncanada.com

www.clarion.com

 

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APX280M specifications

The Clarion APX280M is an advanced marine amplifier designed for boating enthusiasts seeking high-quality audio performance on the water. Engineered to withstand the harsh marine environment, the APX280M combines cutting-edge technology with robust durability to deliver an exceptional sound experience.

One of the key features of the Clarion APX280M is its power output. With a peak power rating of 280 watts, the amplifier provides ample power to drive a range of marine speakers, ensuring that music can be enjoyed loud and clear, even in windy or noisy conditions. The amplifier is designed to deliver continuous power output of 70 watts per channel at 4 ohms, making it suitable for various setups and configurations.

The APX280M employs a Class D amplification technology, which enhances its efficiency and reduces heat generation. This technology not only maximizes the power output but also minimizes the draw on the boat’s battery, allowing users to enjoy prolonged use without worrying about power consumption. This makes the APX280M an energy-efficient choice for marine audio systems.

The amplifier features a compact, marine-grade aluminum chassis that is corrosion-resistant and designed to endure moisture and salt exposure. This rugged construction ensures longevity and reliability, making it an ideal choice for marine applications. It also includes a conformal-coated PCB that offers additional protection against the elements.

Another notable feature of the APX280M is its built-in crossover functions. This includes high-pass and low-pass filters, allowing users to customize their sound experience and optimize performance based on their speaker setup. The variable gain control allows fine-tuning of the output to match the specific needs of the audio system.

For users who seek simplicity, the amplifier is equipped with straightforward terminals for power, ground, and speaker connections, making installation easy and hassle-free. The low-noise design further enhances the listening experience by minimizing unwanted interference and distortion.

In summary, the Clarion APX280M is a powerful marine amplifier designed with features that address the demands of marine audio systems. Its combination of Class D technology, durability, and customization options make it an excellent choice for any boat owner looking to elevate their audio experience on the water. With the APX280M, users can enjoy quality sound while navigating the waves, making every outing more enjoyable.
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