ARC Audio KS300.2 User Manual

ARC AUDIO WARRANTY AND
SERVICE GUIDELINES
ARC AUDIO warrants all new KAR Series Amplifiers against defects in
material and workmanship for a period of ONE (1) YEAR from the original date of
purchase on all over the counter purchases not installed by an AUTHORIZED ARC
AUDIO RETAILER. This warranty is extended to Three (3) YEARS if the product
is originally installed by an AUTHORIZED ARC AUDIO RETAILER and is
accompanied by a valid copy of the original receipt showing a charge for the
installation. This warranty is not transferable and applies only to the original retail
purchaser of the product from an authorized ARC AUDIO retailer. Upon inspection
by ARC AUDIO should services be necessary under this warranty for any reason due
to manufacture defects ARC AUDIO will, at its sole discretion, repair or replace the
defective product with new or similar conditioned product at no charge.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER INSTALLATION OR
DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ACCIDNT, MISUSE, ABUSE, IMPROPER
WIRING, OPERATION OUTSIDE OF THE MANUFACTURES
RECOMMENDATIONS OR SPECIFICATIONS, OR AGAINST
INSTRUCTIONS IN OWNERS MANUAL. IN ADDITION ANY PRODUCT
THAT HAS BEEN OPENED, TEMPERED WITH OR MODIFIED, OR IF ANY
SERIAL NUMBERS HAVE BEEN REMOVED WILL NOT BE COVERED BY
ANY PART OF THE MANUFACTURES WARRANTY.
All warranty returns should be sent to ARC AUDIO freight prepaid and must
be accompanied by proof of purchase (a copy of the original sales receipt). Direct
returns from consumers or non-authorized retailers will be refused unless specifically
authorized by ARC AUDIO with a valid return authorization number.
All warranty returns should be packed in original packaging and must
be accompanied by a copy of the original sales receipt. Product damaged in
shipment will not be covered under this warranty. The customer or retailer may
choose to have this damage repaired at the normal “Out of Warranty” repair cost.
In no event will ARC AUDIO be liable for incidental, consequential, or other
damages resulting from the use of this product, this includes but is not limited to,
damage of hearing, property or person, damage based upon inconvenience or on loss of
use of the product, and to the extent permitted by law, damages for personal injury.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights, which
vary from state to state. This warranty applies to products sold and used in the United
States of America. In all other countries please contact your distributor
KS 300.2
KS 300.4
CLASS G/H
FULLRANGE
STEREO AMPLIFIER

ARC Audio KS300.2 Specifications

General

Brand	ARC Audio
Model	KS300.2
Category	Amplifier
Language	English

Summary

ARC AUDIO WARRANTY AND SERVICE GUIDELINES

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details warranty period, coverage, and limitations for KAR Series Amplifiers.

Warranty Return and Repair Process

Outlines procedures for returning products for service, including packaging and contact info.

Supplying Enough Power

Vehicle Power and Grounding

Explains the need for adequate vehicle power and proper grounding for amplifier performance.

Cable Routing and Connections

Advises on safe routing of power, signal cables, and using proper gauge wire for connections.

Setting Amplifier Gains

Guides on adjusting amplifier gain settings relative to head unit output for proper tuning.

Input and Control Features

Input Section and Gain Adjustment

Explains input sensitivity, gain adjustment, and system tuning for optimal balance.

Input Mode Switch Options

Details Stereo, Bridged, and L+R Sum Mono modes for signal routing and amplifier operation.

Crossover and Bass Boost Controls

Guides on adjusting crossover frequencies and bass boost for sound tailoring.

Speaker Output Connections

Instructions for securely connecting speaker wires to the amplifier terminals.

Installation Instructions

Wiring and Connection Steps

Step-by-step guide for connecting power, ground, RCA, and speaker wires during installation.

Initial Setup and Tuning

Guidance on initial power-up, gain adjustment, and tuning the system for optimal sound.

Diagnostic System and Error Codes

Protection Circuitry Codes

Explains the amplifier's diagnostic system and error codes for protection modes like thermal or short circuits.

POWER AND INPUT CONNECTIONS

Single Battery Setup

Diagram and explanation for connecting power and inputs using a single battery.

Dual Battery or Battery/Capacitor Setup

Diagram and explanation for connecting power and inputs using dual batteries or a battery and capacitor.

SPECIFICATIONS

Output Specifications (KS 300.2 & KS 300.4)

Table detailing power output, THD, frequency range, and other key specifications for both amplifier models.