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Orion XTREME 1400 User Manual

Orion XTREME 1400
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Orion XTREME 1400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandOrion
ModelXTREME 1400
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INTRODUCTION

ABOUT THIS MANUAL

PRACTICE SAFE SOUND

RECORD YOUR SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE:

WHAT'S IN THE BOX

WARRANTY

Warranty Terms and Exclusions

Defines warranty periods and lists conditions not covered, such as misuse or unauthorized modifications.

SPECIFICATIONS

Amplifier Specifications

Details power output, distortion, frequency response, bandwidth, SNR, damping factor, slew rate, and sensitivity.

SPECIFICATIONS (CONT.)

Crossover and Dimensions

Details crossover types, frequency ranges, INTELLI Q boost, and the physical dimensions of the amplifiers.

END PANEL LAYOUT

Connector and Control Identification

Details the purpose of each component on the end panel, from power LED to power connections.

INPUT CONFIGURATION

Phase Switch Configurations

Describes six different phase switch combinations for stereo, mono, and bridged operation.

INPUT GAIN

Gain Adjustment Procedure

Details how to adjust input sensitivity from 200mV to 5Vrms for optimal system integration.

AUXILIARY OUTPUT CONFIGURATION

AUX Output Modes

Explains the 'COPY', 'GAIN', and 'MASTER' modes for routing signals via AUX RCA outputs.

INTERNAL CROSSOVER CONFIGURATION

Low-Pass Crossover Operation

Details the low-pass crossover, its bypass function, and variable frequency adjustment from 45 Hz to 5 kHz.

FINE TUNING THE LOW-PASS CROSSOVER

HIGH-PASS CROSSOVER

High-Pass Crossover for Mid and Tweeters

Explains setting the high-pass crossover for midrange and tweeter speakers in the 'HIGH' frequency range.

High-Pass Crossover for Woofers

Details using the high-pass crossover in the 'LOW' frequency range as a subsonic filter for subwoofers.

ADJUSTING INTELLI Q

INTELLI Q Boost Levels by Enclosure

Provides recommendations for INTELLI Q boost levels (0dB, +3dB, +6dB, +10dB) for different subwoofer enclosures.

Remote Gain Section

RGC-1 Remote Gain Controller

Details how to connect and use the RGC-1 for remote gain control and multi-amp setups.

POWER CONNECTIONS XTR375 XTR500 AND XTR900

Power Connection Diagram and Fuse Sizes

Shows how to connect power and ground wires, including fuse size recommendations for specific models.

POWER CONNECTIONS XTR 1400

XTR 1400 Power Input Requirements

Outlines the dual 4 gauge power and ground inputs and necessary wiring for the XTR 1400.

TWO CHANNEL STEREO CONFIGURATION

Stereo Configuration Setup

Explains impedance, RCA input connection, phase switch settings, and gain control for stereo operation.

SUMMED BRIDGED CONFIGURATION

Bridged Configuration Setup

Details impedance, RCA inputs, phase switches, gain controls, and output configuration for bridged mode.

SINGLE CHANNEL BRIDGED CONFIGURATIONS

Mono Bridged Configuration

Explains using a single RCA input, phase switches, and gain control for mono bridged output.

TRI-MODE THREE CHANNEL CONFIGURATIONS

Tri-Mode Configuration Setup

Details impedance, RCA inputs, phase switches, gain controls, and output configuration for tri-mode operation.

INSTALLATION TIPS

Tools of the Trade

Lists the essential and recommended tools required for performing amplifier installation.

MOUNTING THE XTR AMPLIFIER

CHOOSING MOUNTING LOCATIONS

Mounting Location Types

Covers passenger compartment, trunk, and engine compartment mounting considerations and warnings.

GENERAL PRECAUTIONS AND INSTALLATION TIPS

Safety and Handling Precautions

Highlights critical safety measures like disconnecting the battery and avoiding damage to vehicle components.

STEP BY STEP INSTALLATION

Installation Procedure Steps

Details steps for determining location, running wires, mounting, connecting, and setting configurations.

Fuse Size Warning

Warns against exceeding the recommended fuse size to prevent warranty voiding and damage.

TESTING THE SYSTEM

System Testing Procedure

Outlines steps for checking wiring, setting controls, verifying output, and troubleshooting initial issues.

ADJUSTING THE SOUND OF THE SYSTEM

Setting Audio Levels and Tone

Guides on adjusting source unit volume, amplifier level controls, and tone controls for undistorted output.

ADJUSTING THE SOUND OF THE SYSTEM (CONTINUED)

Fine-Tuning Crossovers and Balance

Details fine-tuning crossover settings and output levels for front/rear balance and woofer integration.

TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS

Troubleshooting Common Symptoms

Lists common symptoms like no output, distorted sound, and thermal protection, with probable causes and actions.

Fuse Blowing and Bass Response Issues

Addresses issues like fuse blowing, poor bass response, and shorted speaker outputs with corrective actions.

AUTOSOUND 2000 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

Logical Troubleshooting Method

Presents a step-by-step approach to diagnose noise issues, starting with muting amps and checking decks.

Time for Processors

Guides on troubleshooting signal processors like equalizers and crossovers after isolating the source unit and amp.

SUMMATION:

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