Lanzar Car Audio OPTIX-10OPTIX-10 manual

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    www .lanzar .com 10-Channel Active Electronic Crossover Network with Subwoofer Level Control user’s manual OptiX -1 0 OptiX -1 0[...]

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    Congratulations on your purchase of a new Lanzar Opti signal processor . Opti mobile electronics are some of the most advanced car audio products available. These quality audio products are designed and engineered to afford you years of uncompromising musical service. Lanzar has utilized the latest electronic tech nologies in order to deliver a sup[...]

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    general features precautions features and specifications system wiring mounting and installation noise check and system adjustment troubleshooting 2 3 4-6 7-11 12-13 14 15 table of contents[...]

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    10 Crossover Channels Blue Light Illumination 4 Channel Inputs Signal Pass-through for Additional Processors Remote Bass Level Control High Channels: Separate Front and Rear Frequency and Gain Controls Mid Channels: Separate Front and Rear Frequency and Gain Controls Sub Channels: Frequency and Gain Control Selectable Q Settings for Front and Rear [...]

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    3 Precautions T o prevent short circuits, be sure to disconnect the negative battery ground lead before wiring the system up. When you finish the installation, be sure to make one more check to be sure everything is done correctly . Reinstate all car parts that were removed. Reconnect the negative batter y ground lead.[...]

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    4 featur es and specifications[...]

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    5 featur es and specifications 1. F/R INPUT SWITCH 2. FRONT & REAR CHANNEL MID CUT Q SELECTORS 3. FRONT & REAR CHANNEL MID CUT CONTROLS 4. Front & Rear Channel High-P ass Phase Inverters 5. Front Frequency & Gain Controls 6. Rear Frequency & Gain Controls 7. Subwoofer Frequency & Gain Controls 8. Subwoofer Phase Inverter &am[...]

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    6 featur es and specifications Crossover Frequencies -Front High-Pass -Front Mid High-Pass -Front Mid Low-Pass -Rear High-Pass -Rear Mid High-Pass -Rear Mid Low-Pass Crossover Slope Rate Subwoofer Boost Boost Frequency Mid Cut Mid Cut Q: Distortion Frequency Response Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A) Separation Power Source Dimensions 1.6K - 8KHz 40Hz - 24[...]

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    7 System wiring 2-CHANNEL 3 WA Y SYSTEM REAR CHANNEL Speakers FRONT CHANNEL Speakers Head unit (Stereo, DVD Player , T ape Deck, etc.) TO REAR OUTPUT TO SUB OUTPUT to REMOTE OUTPUT from HEAD UNIT BA TTER Y GROUND TO LINE OUT OF HEAD UNIT TO FRONT OUTPUT SUB CHANNEL Speakers[...]

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    8 System wiring 2-CHANNEL MUL TIPLE CROSSOVER SYSTEM TO REAR MID OUT TO SUB OUTPUT Head unit (Stereo, DVD Player , T ape Deck, etc.) SUBWOOFER Speakers REAR MID-WOOFER Speakers TO FRONT MID OUT TO REAR HIGH OUT TO FRONT HIGH OUT GROUND BA TTERY TO REAR OUT OF HEAD UNIT to REMOTE OUTPUT from HEAD UNIT SUPER TWEETER Speakers MIDRANGE Speakers SUPER T[...]

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    9 TO SUB OUTPUT TWEETER Speakers SUBWOOFER Speakers TO FRONT MID OUT TO REAR HIGH OUT TO FRONT HIGH OUT GROUND BA TTERY MID-WOOFER Speakers WOOFER Speakers UPPER MIDRANGE Speakers (to REMOTE OUTPUT from HEAD UNIT)[...]

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    10 System wiring BA TTERY TO FRONT HIGH OUT 4 CHANNEL 4 WA Y SYSTEM TO REAR MID OUT TO SUB OUTPUT to REMOTE OUTPUT from HEAD UNIT GROUND SUBWOOFER Speakers FRONT TWEETER Speakers REAR MID-WOOFER Speakers TO REAR HIGH OUT TO FRONT & REAR OUT OF HEAD UNIT REAR TWEETER Speakers[...]

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    11 System wiring 6-CHANNEL 5-WA Y SYSTEM FRONT TWEETER Speakers TO REAR MID OUT TO SUB OUTPUT Head unit (Stereo, DVD Player , T ape Deck, etc.) to REMOTE OUTPUT from HEAD UNIT SUBWOOFER Speakers FRONT TWEETER Speakers REAR MID-WOOFER Speakers TO FRONT MID OUT FRONT MID-WOOFER Speakers TO REAR HIGH OUT TO FRONT HIGH OUT GROUND BA TTERY TO FRONT , RE[...]

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    12 Mounting and installation Y our new Opti Series crossover comes complete with all required mounting hardware. Please read the Installation Precautions section below before installing your Lanzar Opti signal processor , and then refer to the diagrams provided to connect power , audio input and output connections according to your own system confi[...]

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    13 Mounting and installation • Solder -less connectors or soldering gun with heat shrink tubing 1. Find a suitable location in the vehicle to mount the processor . The X-10 is a trunk mount unit and it should be installed in close proximity to your amplifier system on the amp rack. Y ou should pick a location that offers easy access to the unit f[...]

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    NOISE CHECK Check the entire audio system for noise before permanently securing the CROSSOVER mounting 1. Start the engine. 2. T urn the audio system on. 3. Rev the engine and vary the VOLUME of the audio system to determine if there is any unwanted noise. If so, turn both the audio system and the engine off. Do not secure the CROSSOVER mounting sc[...]

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    1. There is an audible distortion at a low volume level. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE • Output levels NOT set correctly . • Crossover frequencies NOT set correctly . • Check for shorts on the speaker leads. 2. A whining sound can be heard through the speakers when the audio system is at low volume with the engine running. The whining noise remains [...]

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    All Lanzar Signal Processors are carefully constructed and thoroughly tested before shipment. Units purchased in the USA are warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for three (3) years from the date of purchase. This warranty is limited to the original retail purchaser of the Signal Processor . Should the unit fail due to a fact[...]