KICKER CompR 12-inch Subwoofer Enclosure User Manual

1. Pengenalan

This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your KICKER CompR Subwoofer Enclosure system. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your product.

2. Apa yang Termasuk

Pakej termasuk komponen berikut:

• Pair (QTY 2) of Kicker 48VCWR122 CompR 12" 1000 Watt Peak Power 2 Ohm Black Car Audio Subwoofer Enclosures
• 50 feet 16 Gauge Speaker Wire

Image: Two Kicker CompR 12-inch subwoofer enclosures (black, rectangular) and a spool of 50 feet of 16-gauge copper-clad aluminum speaker wire. The subwoofers feature a black cone with a red stitched surround and a Kicker logo in the center.

3. Spesifikasi

4. Persediaan dan Pemasangan

4.1 Langkah Keselamatan

• Sentiasa putuskan sambungan bateri kenderaan sebelum memulakan sebarang pemasangan elektrik.
• Ensure proper ventilation for the subwoofer enclosures to prevent overheating.
• Gunakan alatan yang sesuai dan pakai cermin mata keselamatan semasa pemasangan.
• If unsure about any step, consult a professional car audio installer.

4.2 Memilih Lokasi Pemasangan

The KICKER CompR subwoofer enclosures are designed for compact spaces, ideal for under-seat or behind-seat mounting. Consider the following when selecting a location:

• Space Availability: Ensure there is sufficient clearance for the enclosure dimensions (10"D x 10"W x 10"H).
• Pemasangan selamat: The enclosure must be securely fastened to prevent movement during vehicle operation.
• Penghalaan Kawat: Plan for clean and safe routing of speaker wires to your amplebih hidup.
• Akustik: Experiment with placement if possible to find the best sound performance for your vehicle's interior.

4.3 Arahan Pendawaian

The subwoofer enclosures have a 2 Ohm impedance. Ensure your amplifier is stable at this impedance. The included 16-gauge speaker wire is suitable for connecting the subwoofers to your amplebih hidup.

1. Sediakan Wayar: Cut the 16-gauge speaker wire to the required lengths for each subwoofer. Strip approximately 0.5 inches of insulation from both ends of each wire.
2. Connect to Subwoofer: Connect the positive (+) terminal of the speaker wire to the positive terminal on the subwoofer enclosure. Connect the negative (-) terminal of the speaker wire to the negative terminal on the subwoofer enclosure. Ensure a secure connection.
3. Sambung ke Amplebih hidup: Route the speaker wires to your amplifier. Connect the positive (+) wire from each subwoofer to the corresponding positive (+) output terminal on your amplifier. Connect the negative (-) wire from each subwoofer to the corresponding negative (-) output terminal on your amplebih hidup.
4. Sahkan Polariti: Double-check all connections to ensure correct polarity. Incorrect polarity can lead to reduced bass output and poor sound quality.

Nota: For optimal performance, it is recommended to use an amplifier capable of delivering around 500 watts RMS per subwoofer at 2 Ohms.

5. Arahan Operasi

Once the KICKER CompR subwoofer enclosures are properly installed and connected to an amplifier, ikuti langkah-langkah berikut untuk operasi:

1. Hidupkan kuasa: Turn on your car audio system and the connected amplebih hidup.
2. Initial Gain Setting: Mulakan dengan amplifier's gain control set to its minimum (lowest) position.
3. Adjust Head Unit Volume: Play a familiar piece of music with good bass content. Gradually increase the volume on your head unit (car stereo) until it reaches about 75% of its maximum level.
4. Laraskan AmpKeuntungan penguat: Slowly increase the gain control on your amplifier until you hear distortion or the bass becomes muddy. Then, back off the gain slightly until the sound is clean and clear. This sets the maximum undistorted output of your amplebih hidup.
5. Fine-Tune Bass: Use the bass boost, crossover, and phase controls on your amplifier or head unit to fine-tune the bass response to your preference.
6. Dengar Penyelewengan: Always listen for signs of distortion (e.g., crackling, buzzing, muddy bass). If distortion is heard, reduce the volume or amplifier gain immediately to prevent damage to the subwoofers.

Penting: Avoid prolonged operation at high volumes with audible distortion, as this can cause permanent damage to the subwoofers.

6. Penyelenggaraan

The KICKER CompR subwoofer enclosures are designed for durability and require minimal maintenance. Follow these guidelines to ensure their longevity:

• Pembersihan: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the enclosure and subwoofer cone. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Pemeriksaan: Periodically inspect the speaker wire connections for any signs of corrosion or looseness. Ensure the enclosure is still securely mounted.
• Keadaan Persekitaran: While the enclosures are robust, avoid exposing them to extreme moisture or direct sunlight for extended periods.
• Pengudaraan: Ensure that the area around the enclosures allows for proper airflow, especially for the Forced-Air Cooling system, to prevent heat buildup.

7. Penyelesaian masalah

8. Waranti dan Sokongan

KICKER products are designed and engineered to provide years of reliable performance. This product comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the official KICKER webtapak atau dokumentasi pembelian anda untuk terma dan syarat waranti tertentu.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact KICKER customer service or visit their official webtapak:

KICKER Rasmi Webtapak: www.kicker.com

KICKER Store on Amazon: Visit the KICKER Store

Please have your product model number (2-CWR122) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.