Pioneer GM-D9601: Connecting the units Connections when using Solderless terminal the speaker input wire connections

Connecting the units Connections when using Solderless terminal the speaker input wire connections: Pioneer GM-D9601

Section

03

Connecting the units

Connections when using

Solderless terminal

the speaker input wire

connections

Connect the car stereo speaker output wires

! Since the wire will become loose over time,

to the amplifier using the supplied speaker

it must be periodically inspected and tigh-

input wire with RCA pin cord.

tened as necessary.

! Do not solder or bind the ends of the

twisted wires.

! Fasten while making sure to not to clamp

the insulating sheath of the wire.

! Use the supplied hexagonal wrench to

tighten and loosen the terminal screw of

the amplifier and use it to securely fasten

the wire. Be careful to avoid excessive tigh-

tening of this screw, which may damage

1 Car Stereo

the wire.

2 Speaker output

3 Red: Right +

Connecting the power terminal

4 Black: Right *

5 Black: Left *

WARNING

6 White: Left +

If the battery wire is not securely fixed to the term-

7 Speaker input wire with RCA pin cord

inal using the terminal screws, there is a risk of

To the RCA input jack of this unit

overheating, malfunction and injury, including

minor burns.

Notes

! If speaker wires with an RCA pin cord from a

! Always use the recommended battery and

headunit are connected to this amplifier, the

ground wire, which is sold separately. Con-

amplifier will automatically turn on when the

nect the battery wire directly to the car bat-

headunit is turned on. When the headunit is

tery positive (+) terminal and the ground

turned off, the amplifier turns off automati-

wire to the car body.

cally. This function may not work with some

! Recommended wires size (AWG: American

headunits. In such cases, please use a sys-

Wire Gauge) is as follows. The battery wire,

tem remote control wire (sold separately). If

the ground wire and the optional direct

multiple amplifiers are to be connected to-

ground wire must be same size.

gether synchronously, connect the head unit

! Use a wire of 8 AWG to 16 AWG wire for the

and all amplifiers via the system remote con-

speaker wire.

trol wire.

! Connect the system remote control wire when

Battery wire and ground wire size

you wish to only turn on the car stereo, not the

amplifier.

Wire length Wire size

! This amplifier automatically selects an input

less than 3.6 m 6 AWG

signal mode between the RCA level and the

less than 6.4 m 4 AWG

speaker level by detecting an input signal.

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