Kicker ZXSUM8 manual

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    ZXSUM8 SUMMING INTERFACE for OEM Audio Integration English Version Versión Español Interfaz Sumadora para integración de audio OEM Deutsche Version Summing Mixer für OEM-Audiointegration Version Francaise Interface Sommateur pour intégration audio du fabricant de l’équipement d’origine LIVIN’ LOUD 2010 ZXSUM8 RevC.indd 1 2010 ZXSUM8 Rev[...]

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    2 ZXSUM8 ZXSUM8 SUMMING INTERF ACE Owner’ s Manual PERFORMANCE Authorized KICKER Dealer: Purchase Date: Max V oltage In 40V RMS Max Aux-In V oltage 40V RMS Max V oltage Out (Channel 1–3) 9V RMS Max V oltage Out (Channel 4) 6V RMS Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Channel 1–3) 90dB (ref. 1V) Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Channel 4) 90dB (ref. 1V < 200Hz) Rem[...]

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    3 POWER MAXIMUM CONNECTED TO CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 4 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 4 INPUT CH4 R L CH3 R L CH2 R L CH1 R L AUX R L 2A FUSE GND +12V REMOTE IN REMOTE OUT CHANNEL 3 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 3 INPUT CHANNEL 2 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 2 INPUT CHANNEL 1 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 1 INPUT CHANNEL 4 REM[...]

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    4 ZXSUM8 CONFIGURA TION Internal Mode Switches: Change the mode of channels 2–4 between summing plus line-output conversion (LOC) and line-output-conversion-only by fl ipping the internal switches, accessible by removing the cover of the ZXSUM8. Use LOC-ONL Y mode to convert a channel’ s input from high-level (speaker -level) to a low-level si[...]

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    5 INST ALLA TION high-level / speaker -level audio signals +12V ground remote in remote out ZXSUM8 audio inputs ZXSUM8 power input X 4 factory source unit / factory amplifi er 8-Channel Sum with full-range and subwoofer amplifi ers remote in & out portable media player ZXSUM8 remote CH1 output CH4 output ZXSUM8 subwoofer amplifi er full-rang[...]

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    6 ZXSUM8 factory source unit / factory amplifi er 6-Channel Sum with full-range amplifi er portable media player ZXSUM8 remote channel 1 output ZXSUM8 full-range amplifi er ZXSUM8 internal switch settings subwoofer channel tweeter channel mid channel ZXSUM8 Remote Installation 1. mount the metal bracket 2. slide the housing until it snaps into t[...]

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    7 factory source unit / factory amplifi er 8-Channel LOC portable media player ZXSUM8 remote low-level signal to amplifi ers ZXSUM8 internal switch settings subwoofer channel tweeter channel mid channel mid-bass channel OPERA TION Maximum LED: This LED will illuminate when the signal level is slightly below clipping. When the ZXSUM8 input levels [...]

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    8 ZXSUM8 power/ground/ remote turn-on input and output level adjustments low-level RCA outputs power LED maximum LED channel sum LEDs 2A fuse low-level RCA AUX input high-level inputs remote input POWER MAXIMUM CONNECTED TO CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 4 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 4 INPUT CH4 R L CH3 R L CH2 R L CH1 R L AUX R L 2A FUSE GND +12V REMO[...]

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    9 V oltaje máximo de entrada 40V RMS V oltaje máximo auxiliar -entrada 40V RMS V oltaje máximo de salida (Canal 1–3) 9V RMS V oltaje máximo de salida (Canal 4) 6V RMS Relación de señal a ruido (Canal 1–3) 90dB (ref. 1V) Relación de señal a ruido (Canal 4) 90dB (ref. 1V < 200Hz) Rango de atenuación remota 0dB to -27dB Respuesta de fr[...]

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    10 ZXSUM8 POWER MAXIMUM CONNECTED TO CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 4 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 4 INPUT CH4 R L CH3 R L CH2 R L CH1 R L AUX R L 2A FUSE GND +12V REMOTE IN REMOTE OUT CHANNEL 3 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 3 INPUT CHANNEL 2 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 2 INPUT CHANNEL 1 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 1 INPUT CHANN[...]

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    11 CONFIGURACIÓN Selectores de Modo Interno : Cambia el modo de canal 2–4 entre sumando y de línea de salida de conversión (LOC) de mover de un tirón los interruptores internos. Retire la tapa de la ZXSUM8 de acceso. Utilice el modo LOC para convertir la entrada de un canal de alto nivel (nivel del altavoz) a una señal de bajo nivel adecuado[...]

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    12 ZXSUM8 INST ALACIÓN señales de audio de alto nivel +12V tierra entrada remota salida remota ZXSUM8 entradas de audio ZXSUM8 potencia de entrada X 4 sistema de audio de fábrica / amplifi cador de fábrica Suma de 8 canales con un amplifi cador de gama completa y un amplifi cador de subwoofer entrada y salida remota portable media player ZXS[...]

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    13 sistema de audio de fábrica / amplifi cador de fábrica portable media player ZXSUM8 remota CH1 salida ZXSUM8 confi guración de los selectores internos canal de subwoofer canal de tweeter canal de medio Suma de 6 canales con un amplifi cador de gama completa ZXSUM8 ZXSUM8 Control Remoto Instalación 1. monte el soporte de metal 2. deslice e[...]

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    14 ZXSUM8 FUNCIONAMIENTO LED Máximo: Este LED se ilumina cuando el nivel de señal es ligeramente por debajo del corte. Cuando los niveles de entrada ZXSUM8 están ajustados correctamente, este LED parpadeará cuando el sistema de sonido está funcionando a todo volumen LED Suma Canal: Este LED se ilumina cuando el canal correspondiente se suma al[...]

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    15 Canal 3 Sentido de la señal: Si no hay señal en la entrada del Canal 4, la señal conectada a la entrada de Canal 3 se pasa a los del Canal 3 y Canal 4 salidas. ZXSUM8 Control Remoto: De forma predeterminada, el control remoto permite controlar el nivel de la producción de Canal 4. Como se muestra en los diagramas de instalación, se recomien[...]

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    16 ZXSUM8 ZXSUM8 SUMMING MIXER Benutzerhandbuch LEISTUNG Autorisierter KICKER-Händler: Kaufdatum: Max. Eingangsspannung 40V RMS Max. Aux-Eingangsspannung 40V RMS Max. Ausgangsspannung (Kanal 1–3) 9V RMS Max. Ausgangsspannung (Kanal 4) 6V RMS Rauschabstand (Kanal 1–3) 90dB (ref. 1V) Rauschabstand (Kanal 4) 90dB (ref. 1V < 200Hz) Remote-Dämp[...]

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    17 POWER MAXIMUM CONNECTED TO CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 4 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 4 INPUT CH4 R L CH3 R L CH2 R L CH1 R L AUX R L 2A FUSE GND +12V REMOTE IN REMOTE OUT CHANNEL 3 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 3 INPUT CHANNEL 2 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 2 INPUT CHANNEL 1 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 1 INPUT CHANNEL 4 RE[...]

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    18 ZXSUM8 KONFIGURA TION Internal-Modus Schalter: Ändern Sie den Modus für Kanal zwischen 2-4 Addition und Line-Output- Konvertierung (LOC) durch Spiegelung der internen Schaltern. Entfernen Sie die Abdeckung des ZXSUM8 für den Zugang. V erwenden Sie LOC-Modus zu einem Kanal-Eingang von High-Level-Konvertierung (Lautsprecher -Ebene), um eine Low[...]

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    19 INST ALLA TION +12V Masse Fernbedienung-Eingang Fernbedienung-Ausgang ZXSUM8 Leistungsaufnahme eingebauten-Radio / eingebauten-V erstärker 8-Kanal-Summierung mit Full-Range-V erstärker und Subwoofer -V erstärker Fernbedienung- Eingang und-Ausgang portablen Media-Player ZXSUM8 Fernbedienung CH1 ausgang CH4 ausgang ZXSUM8 Subwoofer - V erstärk[...]

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    20 ZXSUM8 6-Kanal-Summierung mit V oller Klang V erstärker ZXSUM8 ZXSUM8 Fernbedienung Installation 1. Metallhalterung befestigen 2. Schieben Sie das Gehäuse ein, bis es in der Metallhalterung einrastet. Rückansicht eingebauten-Radio / eingebauten-V erstärker portablen Media-Player ZXSUM8 Fernbedienung CH1 ausgang V oller Klang V erstärker ZXS[...]

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    21 8-Kanal LOC V erbindung zum V erstärker BETRIEB Maximale LED: Diese LED leuchtet, wenn das Signal geringfügig unter Clipping. Wenn die ZXSUM8 Eingangspegel richtig eingestellt sind, wird diese LED fl ackert, wenn Ihr Stereo-Betrieb ist bei voller Lautstärke. Channel Summe LED: Diese LED leuchtet, wenn der entsprechende Kanal wird ist auf Kan[...]

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    22 ZXSUM8 Stromanschluss Audio-Pegel Anpassungen niedrigen Niveau Ausgänge Leistung LED maximale LED Zusammenfassung LED 2A-Sicherung AUX-Eingang Hochpegeleingänge Fernbedienung- Eingang POWER MAXIMUM CONNECTED TO CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 4 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 4 INPUT CH4 R L CH3 R L CH2 R L CH1 R L AUX R L 2A FUSE GND +12V REMOTE IN RE[...]

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    23 ZXSUM8 INTERF ACE SOMMA TEUR Manuel d’utilisation PERFORMANCES Revendeur agréé KICKER : Date d’achat : T ension d’entrée maximum 40V RMS T ension d’entrée auxiliaire maximum 40V RMS T ension de sortie (Canal 1–3) 9V RMS T ension de sortie (Canal 4) 6V RMS Rapport signal sur bruit (Canal 1–3) 90dB (ref. 1V) Rapport signal sur brui[...]

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    24 ZXSUM8 POWER MAXIMUM CONNECTED TO CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 4 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 4 INPUT CH4 R L CH3 R L CH2 R L CH1 R L AUX R L 2A FUSE GND +12V REMOTE IN REMOTE OUT CHANNEL 3 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 3 INPUT CHANNEL 2 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 2 INPUT CHANNEL 1 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 1 INPUT CHANN[...]

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    25 CONFIGURA TION Internal Mode Passe : Change le mode du canal de 2-4 entre la somme et la ligne de sortie de conversion (LOC) en basculant les interrupteurs internes. Retirer le couvercle de la ZXSUM8 d’accès. Utilisez le mode LOC pour convertir l’entrée d’une chaîne de haut niveau (niveau haut-parleur) à un faible niveau de signal dest[...]

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    26 ZXSUM8 INST ALLA TION +12V terre Télécommande d’entrée Télécommande de sortie puissance d’entrée du ZXSUM8 l’autoradio d’origine / amplifi cateur d’origine Addition des 8 Canaux avec Amplifi cateur Pleine Gamme et Amplifi cateur Subwoofer Télécommande d’entrée et de sortie baladeur numérique ZXSUM8 Télécommande Canal 1[...]

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    27 l’autoradio d’origine / amplifi cateur d’origine ZXSUM8 réglages de l’interrupteur interne Addition des 6 Canaux avec Amplifi cateur Pleine Gamme ZXSUM8 ZXSUM8 Télécommande Installation 1. montez le support métallique 2. faites glisser le logement jusqu’à ce qu’il s’enclenche dans le support métallique Vue arrière baladeur[...]

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    28 ZXSUM8 8-Canal LOC faible niveau de signal se connecter à des amplifi cateurs OPÉRA TION Maximum LED : Cette LED s’allume lorsque le niveau du signal est légèrement en dessous de l’écrêtage. Lorsque les niveaux d’entrée ZXSUM8 est correctement réglé, ce voyant clignote lorsque votre chaîne hi-fi fonctionne à plein volume. Cana[...]

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    29 Connecteur d’alimentation réglages de niveau du signal sorties bas niveau (RCA) LED d’alimentation maximum LED somme canal LED Fusible 2A faible niveau d’entrée auxiliaire Entrées haut niveau d’entrée Télécommande OPERA TION POWER MAXIMUM CONNECTED TO CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 4 LEVEL – + – + RIGHT LEFT CHANNEL 4 INPUT CH4 R L CH3 R L [...]

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    30 ZXSUM8 ELECTRONICS LIMITED W ARRANTY KICKER warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of THREE (3) MONTHS from date of original purchase with receipt. When purchased from an Authorized KICKER Dealer it is warranted for TWO (2) YEARS from date of original purchase with receipt. In all [...]

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    31 INTERNA TIONAL WARRANTY Contact your International KICKER dealer or distributor concerning specifi c procedures for your countr y’ s warranty policies. WARNING: KICKER products are capable of producing sound levels that can permanently damage your hearing! T urning up a system to a level that has audible distortion is more damaging to your ea[...]

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    ©2009 Stillwater Designs 2010 ZXSUM8 RevC.indd 32 2010 ZXSUM8 RevC.indd 32 12/28/2009 11:19:22 AM 12/28/2009 11:19:22 AM[...]