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    INSTALLATION/OWNER'S MANUAL Compact Amplified  Subwoofer BAK1500[...]

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    2 Getting  Started Thank you for purchasing the Dual BAK1500 compact amplified subwoofer. Although Dual has attempted to ensure the information in this manual is accurate, please be aware that any part of it is subject to change without notice. Please read entire manual before installation. Due to the technical nature of amplifiers, it is highly[...]

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    3 The following installation instructions are intended to be used as a basic guideline. If you feel unsure about installing this speaker system yourself, Dual recommendsacquiringtheservicesofaprofessionalcaraudioinstallation center. Beforeinstallation,pleasereviewthefollowingguidelines: 1. Be sure to [...]

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    4 Note: Be  sure to  follow specific  instructions included  with your  amplifier  installation kit  (not included  with this  amplifier). The  information below  should be  used a  general guideline  only. Power Wire  (+12V) •  Disconnectnegative batteryterminal before?[...]

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    5 PhaseControl CrossoverFrequency RemoteConnection Gain 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 InputConnections Power Indicator Protect PowerConnection &High LevelInput Connections  and  Controls INSTALLATION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 5[...]

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    6 Main Power  Connections ConnectBAT+, GNDand REMwires accordingly.A suitablefuseMUST beinstalled onthe BAT+lead within18" ofthe batteryfor protectionofthe vehicle’selectrical system. BA TTERY HIGH LEVEL INPUT (SPEAKER WIRE) POWER . MIN . MAX REMOTE BASS [...]

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    7 Lowlevel (RCA)input signalis preferredfor best performance.Typical trunk-mountinstallations requirea 17-20foot RCAcable. Mosttrucks and behind-seatapplications requirea 6-12foot RCA cable.Using twistedpair constructionRCA cables will minimi[...]

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    8 INSTALLATION Mounting  the  Subwoofer Determineoptimal locationfor mountingthe subwoofer(refer topage 2for mounting location guidelines. A typical mounting location is shown below. Typical Below-Seat Mounting Location[...]

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    9 Problem Cause Action Unit will  not turn on (no power  LED indicator) BAT+wire notconnectedor incorrectvoltage REMwire notconnectedor incorrectvoltage Checkconnections forpropervoltage (11~16VDC) GND wire not connected Checkconnection toground Fuse(s)blown Replace [...]

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    10 OPERATION Thiswarranty givesyou specificlegal rights.You mayalso haveother rights whichvary from stateto state. DualElectronics Corp.warrants this product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date [...]

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    11 1500 watts 25-120Hz 92dB Lowlevel (RCA):10k ohms Highlevel (speakerwire): 200ohms 125mV – 3V 50–160Hz 6dB/octave 0–180degrees 10 amp ATO 2.85x 14.88x 10.55(H xW xD) 10" 4 ohm 20 oz. Aluminum Rubber Design and specifications subject to change without notice. Amplifier    Maxi[...]

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    DualElectronics Corp. TollFree: 1-866-382-5476 www.dualav.com ©2013Dual ElectronicsCorp.All rightsreserved. NSA0513-V01 Printedin China[...]