Clarion XH5410 Repair manual

Owner’s manual & Installation manual
Mode d’emploi et manuel d’installation
Manual de instrucciones y de instalación
XH AMPLIFIERS
AMPLIFICATEURS XH
AMPLIFICADORES XH

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Owner’s Manual
Thank you for purchasing this Clarion product.
• Please read this owner’s manual in its entirety before operating this equipment.
• After reading this manual, keep it handy, such as in your glove compartment.
• Save your sales receipt. The warranty at the end of this manual and your sales
receipt are essential for warranty service.
FCC Approval
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Dear Customer:
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registration form is short and easy to complete. Once you’re registered, we can keep
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Contents
1. FEATURES.................................................................................................. 4
2. PRECAUTIONS........................................................................................... 5
Installation.................................................................................................... 5
3. CONTROLS................................................................................................. 6
4. OPERATIONS ............................................................................................. 8
Setting input voltage .................................................................................... 8
Setting the operating level............................................................................ 8
Improving bass sound.................................................................................. 8
Matching subwoofer output to mid-range speakers ..................................... 9
Connecting directly to a head unit................................................................ 9
Care and maintenance................................................................................. 9
5. INSTALLATION AND WIRING .................................................................... 10
What is included in the box .......................................................................... 10
Mounting precautions................................................................................... 10
Wiring precautions ....................................................................................... 11
Power and speaker connections.................................................................. 13
Applications.................................................................................................. 14
XH7110 stackable configurations................................................................. 19
Setting the gain............................................................................................ 19
Adjusting the crossover................................................................................ 20
Setting the bass boost ................................................................................. 20
Final system checks..................................................................................... 20
6. TROUBLESHOOTING................................................................................. 21
Indicator lights.............................................................................................. 21
No audio....................................................................................................... 21
Amplifier shuts down after playing for a period of time ................................ 22
Distorted audio............................................................................................. 22
Amplifier fuse keeps blowing........................................................................ 22
Whining noise when engine on.................................................................... 22
Ticking noise when engine on...................................................................... 23
7. GLOSSARY................................................................................................. 23
8. SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................... 24
9. LIMITED WARRANTY INFORMATION ....................................................... 26

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Owner’s Manual
1. FEATURES
The Clarion XH5210, XH5410 and XH7110 amplifiers fit a variety of system
configurations and provide these features:
• IVS - Input Voltage Selector with three sensitivity ranges on the gain control for
the ability to connect to almost any source.
• PFS - Precise Frequency Selector, a detented crossover frequency adjustment.
• Ground loop isolation for RCA inputs.
• Full frequency response with low distortion and exceptional signal-to-noise
performance.
• Advanced circuitry design provides bridgeable outputs for use in a variety of
applications.
• Independent electronic crossovers to aid in audio system design.
The XH7110 has 24dB per octave slope and full adjustment range from 30Hz to
250Hz.
The XH5210 and XH5410 have 12dB per octave slope and full adjustment range from
50Hz to 550Hz.
• Bass boost circuit on XH series amps to reinforce low frequency signals.
• Remote turn-on with “soft start” muting to prevent turn-on “thump”.
• Protection circuits for overheating and speaker shorts.
• XH5210 and XH5410 are 2-Ohm load capable of driving a variety of speaker systems.
• Gold-plated input/output connectors and on-board automotive-type fuses.
• Aluminum heat sink for efficient heat dissipation.
• SLI - Speaker Level Inputs on amps for integration with factory sound systems.
• Low profile, compact footprint to accommodate space limitations.
• SSF - Adjustable subsonic filter on the XH7110 can be turned down to 10Hz.

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• Do not operate this product in ways other than those described in this manual.
• Do not disassemble or modify this product.
• Do not pour liquid or poke foreign objects into the unit. Water and humidity will
damage internal circuitry.
• If the unit becomes wet, turn off all power and ask your authorized Clarion dealer
to clean or service the unit.
Failure to observe these precautions may damage your car or the amplifier, and may
void the warranty.
WARNING!
Exposure to continuous sound levels of 85dB or higher may
result in hearing loss. Although Clarion products are capable
of producing high sound pressure levels, please use your
product at reasonable levels.
While operating your vehicle, please observe all local sound
ordinances for your safety.
Installation
Installation of mobile audio and video components requires experience with a variety of
mechanical and electrical procedures. Although this manual provides general installa-
tion and operation instructions, it does not show the exact installation methods for your
particular vehicle.
If you do not have the required knowledge and experience to successfully complete the
installation, consult an authorized Clarion dealer about professional installation options.
2. PRECAUTIONS