Soundstream Technologies 355 Sample System #8 555 only, Trident Protection Circuitry, Service

SAMPLE SYSTEM #8 (555 ONLY!)

6 channels of input

5 channel operation with frunt rear satellite fading & subwoofer control

4 channels high pass 2-way, rear de-emphasis engaged

subwoofer channel in low

/’	CHANNELS l-2	CHANNELS 3*4	SUB	Q XGVER SUI	INPUT	M L WUl,~IF(EOUl
-	14 -R*	- L. 4 -R4		LEFT	RSM	LEFT R&Ml

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TRIDENT PROTECTION CIRCUITRY

Your RUBICON255, 355 & 555 amplifiers are protected against both overheating and short circuits by means of main power fuses and the following circuits:

+Speaker Protection

*Ground fault Protection

+A fail-safe thermal protection circuit

F NOTE: If you experience blown main power supply fuses, it is like/’ that the amplifier is seeing a dead short, either in the speaker wire or in the speaker itself. Redi& the problem before bowing multiple fuses! DO NOT increase values beyond the original fuse value!

Doing so ~171 void your warranty and may damage your amplifer. \

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM	CAUSE
No Sound and power LED is not	1. No power or ground at the amp
	2. No remote turn-on signal
.
Ilt	3. Blown fuse near the battery
	1. No signal input
No sound, power LED is lit	2. The Remote Bass accessory
	switch is in the “IN”position.
	Move it to the “OUT” position.
	1. Speaker output may be shorted
	to ground. Check for resistivity
Amplifier output cuts off and on	with an volt meter.
repeatedly	2. Speaker leads may be shorted
	to each other. Check for continuity
	with an volt meter.
Repeatedly blow amp fuse;	1. Speaker or leads may be
frequent activation of Trident	shorted
protection circuit	2. Verify adequate amp ventilation
Fuse LED is lit	The power supply fuses on the
	bottom of the amplifier are blown

SERVICE

Your Soundstream RUBICON amplifier is protected by a limited warranty. Please read and send in the enclosed warranty card.

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