User manual POLK AUDIO PA600.1

[. . . ] Please take a moment and read through this manual before you get started. If you have any doubts about your ability to execute any of the installation steps found in this manual, save yourself a lot of grief and contact your local authorized Polk Audio AutoSound dealer. He (or she) is a professional installer and ready to help you get the most for your autosound dollar. More information--including audio how-to articles, FAQs, and online manuals--is available on our award-winning website www. [. . . ] Connect it to the remote turn on lead of the head unit or signal source. Ground--Connect this terminal directly to the sheet metal chassis of the vehicle, using the shortest wire necessary to make this connection. Always use wire of the same gauge or larger than the (+) 12 volt power wire. The chassis connection point should be scraped free of paint and dirt. Use only quality crimped and/or soldered connectors at both ends of this wire. DO NOT connect this terminal directly to the vehicle battery ground terminal or any other factory ground points. Remote--Controls the subwoofer amplifier gain, from a remote location for ease of adjustment during listening. Warning: DO NOT connect a level control knob from other manufacturers to the Remote Sub Level Control of any Polk Audio amplifier. Even though the connectors fit properly, the control knob and connector pin positions may be different and the amplifier will be damaged. RCA Input Jacks--Accepts line level outputs from head units or signal processors at voltages between 150mV and 7. RCA Line Output Jacks--These pass through RCA jacks can be used to send the input signal to a second amplifier. Slave/Master Switch--Controls whether the amplifier is a slave or master when connected in combined amplifier configurations. Gain Control--Controls the amplifier's sensitivity and is used to match the input level of the amplifier to the output level of the signal source. Remote--Controls the subwoofer amplifier gain, from a remote location for ease of adjustment during listening. Warning: DO NOT connect a level control knob from other manufacturers to the Remote Sub Level Control of any Polk Audio amplifier. Even though the connectors fit properly, the control knob and connector pin positions may be different and the amplifier will be damaged. Input Signal--Connect these RCA jacks as described in the Front PanelConnection section of this guide. Setting the SLAVE/MASTER switch on both amplifiers will automatically set the I/O RCA jack configuration according to each amplifier's slave or master designation. NOTE: One master amplifier can control up to three SLAVE amplifiers in this combination. Multiple identical MASTER/ SLAVE combinations can be added to any given system. 1 are paralleled internally, and the combined load impedance should be taken into consideration when connecting multiple subwoofers. Signal Connection--Connect an RCA cable between the OUT RCA jack of the master amplifier and the SLAVE IN RCA jack of the slave amplifier as shown in the Figure 5. [. . . ] Gain Control--Controls the amplifier's sensitivity and is used to match the input level of the amplifier to the output level of the signal source. Polk's products include loudspeakers and electronic components for home, auto and marine applications, the first satellite radio home component tuner, the world's first audiophile-grade active IP-addressable loudspeaker, the first THX® Ultra2 Certified in-ceiling loudspeaker, and I-Sonic®--the first entertainment system to include HD Radio® XM Connect & Play capability and a DVD player. , Polk products are available through authorized specialist consumer electronics retailers worldwide. Com For more information and the location of a Polk retailer or distributor in your area please visit www. [. . . ]