MTX Audio Thunder202 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of MTX Audio Thunder202, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of MTX Audio Thunder202 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of MTX Audio Thunder202. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of MTX Audio Thunder202 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of MTX Audio Thunder202
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the MTX Audio Thunder202 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the MTX Audio Thunder202 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of MTX Audio Thunder202 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of MTX Audio Thunder202, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the MTX Audio service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of MTX Audio Thunder202.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the MTX Audio Thunder202 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    POWER AMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL[...]

  • Page 2

    3 • Thunder Amplifiers are Covered by One or More of the Following United States of America Patents: #5,598,325, #5,631,608, #5,783,970 • Acoustically Seamless T urn-On/T urn-Off • Adjustable Input Sensitivity • Anti-Shock PCB Mounting Design • High Powered T ransformer • Intelligent Surface Mount T echnology • Nickel-Plated, Heavy Du[...]

  • Page 3

    5 1. T urn the gain control on the amplifier all the way down. 2. T urn up the volume control on the source unit to approximately 3 ⁄ 4 of maximum. 3. Adjust the gain control on the amplifier until audible distortion occurs. 4. Adjust the gain control down until audible distor- tion disappears. 5. Follow steps 3-4 for other gain control settings [...]

  • Page 4

    7 Input P anel Lay out POWER AMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL 6 1. RCA Input Jacks – These RCA input jacks are for use with source units that have RCA or Line Level Outputs. An independent set of jacks are provided on the Thunder404 for front and rear stereo inputs. A source unit with a minimum level of 200mV is required for proper operation. The use o[...]

  • Page 5

    9 Output P anel Lay out POWER AMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL 8 1. Fuses – For convenience, all amplifiers utilize A TC type fuses. For continued protection in the event that a fuse blows, replace the fuse only with the same value. Caution: The power fuses on the amp are for protecting the amp against overdrive. T o protect the vehicle’ s electrical[...]

  • Page 6

    11 • Les amplificateurs Thunder sont couverts par un ou plusieurs des brevets suivants aux États-Unis : n° 5 598 325, n° 5 631 608, n° 5 783 970 • Mise sous tension/hors tension acoustiquement transparente • Réglage de sensibilité d’entrée • Dispositif anti-choc de montage de carte • T ransformateur de forte puissance • T echno[...]

  • Page 7

    13 1. Baissez complètement le gain sur l’ampli. 2 . Montez le volume à environ 3/4 du maximum sur la source. 3. Montez le gain du canal de droite sur l’ampli, jusqu’à ce qu’une distorsion audible se produise. 4. Baissez le gain du canal de droite sur l’ampli, jusqu’à ce que la distorsion audible disparaisse. 5. Suivez les points 3-4[...]

  • Page 8

    15 Agencement du panneau d’entrée POWER AMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL 14 1. RCA jacks d’entrée - Ces jacks d’entrée sont pour usage avec les unités de source qui ont les sorties RCA ou Line Level. Un ensemble indépendent de jacks est fourni sur le Thunder404 pour les entrées stéréo avant er arriére: Une unite de source avec un niveau mi[...]

  • Page 9

    17 Br anchements sur connecteur de sortie POWER AMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL 16 1. Fusibles - Pour plus de commodité, tous les amplis Thunder utilisent des fusibles du type A TC. Pour une protection continue, remplacez tout fusible grillé par un fusible du même calibre. Attention - Les fusibles d’alimentation de l’ampli servent à protéger l?[...]

  • Page 10

    19 • Los amplificadores Thunder están cubiertos por una o varias de las siguientes patentes de los Estados Unidos de América: N° 5,598,325, N° 5,631,608, N° 5,783,970 • Encendido y apagado sin altibajos acústicos • Sensibilidad de entrada ajustable • Diseño de montaje antigolpes PCB • T ransformador de alta potencia • T ecnologí[...]

  • Page 11

    21 1. Ajuste los controles de ganancia del amplificador hasta el valor mínimo. 2. Gire el control del volumen de la fuente de poder hasta aproximadamente 3/4 del máximo. 3. Ajuste el control de ganancia del canal derecho del amplificador hasta que se presente una distorción audible 4. Baje el control del canal derecho hasta que la dis- torsión [...]

  • Page 12

    23 Diagr ama del panel de entr ada POWER AMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL 22 1. Jacks de Entrada RCA – Estos jacks de entrada RCA son para usar con unidades que tienen RCA o Salidas de Línea Nivelada. El Thunder404 provee un set de jacks independiente para entradas estereofónicas delanteras y traseras. Para un funcionamiento correcto se requiere una [...]

  • Page 13

    25 Diagr ama de la placa de salida POWER AMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL 24 1. Fusibles - Por conveniencia, todos los amplificadores utilizan fusibles tipo A TC. Para obtener protección continua en caso de que se funda un fusible, reemplace el fusible solamente con otro del mismo valor . Precaución- Los fusibles en el amplificador son para protegerlo [...]

  • Page 14

    27 • Thunder -V erstärker unterliegen einer oder mehreren der folgenden US-Patentnummern: Nr . 5,598,325, Nr . 5,631,608, Nr . 5,783,970 • Akustisch nahtloses Ein-/Ausschalten • Justierbare Eingangsempfindlichkeit • Stosssicheres PCB-Design • Hochleistungstransformator • Intelligente Oberflächenmontage • V ernickelte Hochleistungsan[...]

  • Page 15

    29 1. Drehen Sie die V erstärkungsregler auf dem V erstärker ganz aus. 2. Drehen Sie den Lautstärkeregler auf dem Eingangsgerät auf ca. æ des Maximums. 3. Stellen Sie den V erstärkungsregler des rechten Kanals auf dem V erstärker ein, bis eine V erzerrung hörbar wird. 4. Stellen Sie den Regler des rechten Kanals ein, bis die V erzerrung nic[...]

  • Page 16

    31 Eingangskonsolen-Lay out POWER AMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL 30 1. RCA Eingangsbuchsen – RCA Eingangsbuchsen zum Gebrauch mit Quellgeräten mit RCA oder Linienpegel-Ausgangsignale. Getrennte Sets von Buchsen werden mit dem Thunder404 für die vorderen und hinteren Stereoeingänge geliefert. Zum richtigen Betrieb ist ein Quellgerät mit einem Pege[...]

  • Page 17

    33 Ausgangskarte - Abbildung POWER AMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL 32 1. Sicherung: Alle Verstärker verwenden A TC-Sicherungen. Durchgebrannte Sicherungen sollten zu Ihrem Schutz durch gleiche Sicherungen mit demselben Wert ersetzt werden.V orsicht - Die Sicherungen am V erstärker dienen zum Schutz des V erstärkers gegen Überlastung. Zum Schutz des [...]

  • Page 18

    35 W arr anty All MTX Audio Thunder Amplifiers purchased in the United States from an authorized MTX dealer are guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for a period of three years from the date purchased by the end user if the product is installed by an authorized MTX dealer , and one year if installed by the consumer . This warranty[...]

  • Page 19

    © 2003 MTX. All rights reserved. MTX and Thunder are trademarks of MTX. MTX001341 RevB 6/03 NDM295 Due to continual product development, all specifications are subject to change without notice. The Pointe at South Mountain 4545 East Baseline Road Phoenix, AZ 85042 602-438-4545 800-CALL MTX mtx.com[...]