Kenwood KAC-X542 Instruction Manual

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Contents

4 English01234567893030FUSE(30A×2) POWER IN RESETREMOTETO H/UID NUMBERGNDConnectionCENTER UNIT(CD receiver, etc.)RCA cable groundterminalRCA cable*Lead terminal*■ Bridged ConnectionsBattery Ground wire*Battery wire*Protective Fuse** Commercially available partsPower control wire■ LX-Bus connection01234567893030FUSE(30A×2) POWER IN RESETREMOTETO H/UID NUMBER01 234567893030FUSE(30A×2) POWER IN RESETREMOTETO H/UID NUMBER01234567893030FUSE(30A×2) POWER IN RESETREMOTETO H/UID NUMBERID NUMBER0123456789ID NUMBER0123456789ID NUMBER01 23456789"0""1" – "7""1" – "7"S-video cable*Master amplifierSlave amplifier 1CENTER UNIT To Kenwood disc changer/External optional accessory2 WARNINGTo prevent fire caused by a short in the wiring,connect a fusible link or breaker nearby thebattery’s positive terminal.2 CAUTION• If sound is not output normally, immediatelyturn power off and check connections.• Be sure to turn the power off before changingthe setting of any switch.• If the fuse blows, check wires for shorts, thenreplace the fuse with one of the same rating.• Check that no unconnected wires or connectorsare touching the car body. Do not removecaps from unconnected wires or connectors toprevent short circuits.• Connect the speaker wires to appropriatespeaker connectors separately. Sharing thenegative wire of the speaker or groundingspeaker wires to the metal body of the car cancause this unit to fail.• After installation, check that the brake lamps,winkers, and wipers work properly.RCA cable*Slave amplifier 7Extension wire*Set the ID number of the Master amplifier to "0".You can connect up to 7 Slave amplifiers. Assign them ID numbers "1"to "7" and do not duplicate them.2 CAUTION• Do not connect 2 Master amplifiers to the Center Unit. If done, youcannot control all amplifiers connected to the Center Unit.• The LX AMP and the sensor unit cannot be connectedsimultaneously. You must connect any of them at a time.NOTE• The total length of S-video cables you can connect is 14 meters(46 ft) maximum. If the cable length exceeds this limit, you cannotcontrol amps from the Center Unit.• If you assign the same ID number to multiple amplifiers, theymalfunction when you operate any of them from the Center Unit.• If you assign ID number "8" or "9" to a Slave amplifier, it is notrecognized by the Center Unit.Not more than14m (46 ft)Control cable(option)A channelLeft speakerA channelRight speakerB channelRight speakerB channelLeft speakerA channelSpeaker (Bridged)B channelSpeaker (Bridged)A channelinputB channelinputTerminal coverPower control wire