Kenwood KAC-941 User manual

4-CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER
KAC-941
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KENWOOD CORPORATION
Take
the
time
to
read
through
this
instruction
manual.
Familiarity
with
installation
and
operation
procedures
will
help
you
obtain
the
best
performance
from
your
new
4-channel
power
amplifier.
For your records
Record the serial number found on the back of the unit, in the
spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space pro-
vided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever
you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or serv-
ice on the product.
Model KAC-941 Serial number
©PRINTED IN JAPAN 850-7943-00(K)(T)
90/2 110987654321

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
What
often
appears
to
be
a
malfunction
is
often
due
to
user
error
in
operation
or
connection.
When
trouble
occurs
with
your
unit,
please
check
the
following
before
calling
for
service.
Symptom Cause Remedy
The
sound
fevel
is
low.
|
A
speaker
cord
has
become
uncon-
|
Check
the
speaker
cord
con-
(No
sound
from
one
|
nected.
nections.
side.)
The
sound
quality
is
|
1.
The
speakers
are
connected
to
|
1.
Connect
each
speaker
terminal
bad.
(The
sound
is
dis-
the
same
wires.
to
its
respective
speaker
output,
torted.)
2.
A
speaker
cord
is
pinched
by
a
|
2.
Check
the
speaker
wiring.
screw
in
the
car
body.
SPECIFICATIONS :
Specifications subject to change without notice.
Audio section
Max Power Output (1 kHz, 4 Q)
2.
Channel
Mode
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2+160
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4
Channel
Mode
80
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Power
Output
Frequency Response (—3 dB)
Signal to Noise Ratio
30 ~ 200 Hz
30 ~ 200 Hz
General
Operating
Voltage
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200
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