Clarion MCD360 manual Product Specs, Problem, Solution

Problem:

Midrange speakers “pop” with loud passages.

Solution:

High-Pass Frequency Control is set too low.

Gain Controls on amplifiers are set incorrectly. Reduce the gain setting on high frequency amplifier.

Problem:

One channel does not operate.

Solution:

Swap left and right connections at the source unit. If the problem trades sides in the vehicle, then the source unit is the defective. If the problem stays on the same side, proceed on.

Swap left and right connections at the input to the crossover. If the problem trades sides in the vehicle, then the wiring is defective between the source unit and the crossover. If the problem stays on the same side, proceed on.

Swap the left and right High-Pass RCAs at the output of the crossover. If the problem trades sides in the vehicle, then the crossover is defective. If the problem stays on the same side, proceed on.

Swap the left and right High-Pass RCAs at the amplifier input. If the problem trades sides in the vehicle, then the RCA cable is defective. If the problem stays on the same side, proceed on.

Swap the left and right speaker connections at the output of the High-Pass amplifier. If the problem trades sides in the vehicle, then the amplifier is defective. If the problem stays on the same side, then the speaker or speaker wiring is defective.

Problem:

Green power indicator LED not on, there is no sound.

Solution:

Check the CONSTANT and REMOTE (Switched) wiring connections.

Check the GROUND wiring for good connections.

PRODUCT SPECS

Power Source:	14.4 volts DC negative ground
Input current:	0.5 amp max
Disortion:	0.01% THD at 1V output level
Frequency Response:	10Hz - 30kHz - 3dB
S/N Ratio:	>100dB
Separation:	60dB
Crossover Slope Rate:	18dB per octave 3rd order butterworth
Input Impedance:	20K Ohms
Output Impedance:	100 Ohms
Output Gain:	1:2(+6db)
Output Voltage level:	5 volts max
Dimensions:	152mm x 180mm x 43mm

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