GT~ High Performance 5 Channel Amplifier
Connections and Controls Introduction Thank you for choosing Boston Acoustics and congratulations, you've made the right choice. You're now equipped for the open road. Your high performance GTA amplifiers are engineered to perform and built to last. These products represent the pinnacle of performance and innovation that Boston Acoustics is famous for. We hope you enjoy your amplifier and the road ahead.
Installation . General Installation - Wiring WARNING! Before driving the amplifier mounting screws through any surface, be sure of what is behind that surface. Check for the gas tank, brake lines, and any vehicle wiring harness. Never run wires outside or under the vehicle or where they could become broken or interfere with the safe operation of the vehicle.
Tuning The Amplifier· Front And Rear Speakers Tuning The Amplifier· Front And Rear Speakers 1) Music The material chosen for head unit/amplifier system setup must be both clear in recording quality and dynamic in amplitude. Many audiophile "test" discs have musical tracks with both of these characteristics and should be used. WARNING! A distorted signal from the head unit sent to the amplifier can cause loudspeaker failure at higher listening levels.
Tuning The Amplifier - Subwoofer(sJ Tuning The Amplifier - Subwoofer(sJ 1) Head Unit The head unit should have all controls such as bass, treble, balance, and fader set to the flat or centered position. The volume control should be at the minimum setting. If the head unit has any equalization or bass management features such as boost, they should be deactivated at this time. Turn head unit on, and verify that the Blue status LED (logo) is illuminated on the amplifier.
Amplifier Troubleshooting Guide Status LEDs on Amplifier not Lit-Head Unit (Source) Turned "ON" Verify Remote turn-on wire from source to amplifier has proper voltage Power (B+) connections at amplifier, terminal blocks, and battery are secure Ground (GND) connections at amplifier and vehicle chassis are secure Battery B+ fuse and amplifier fuse are OK B+ at battery and B+ at amplifier have proper voltage Status LEDs Lit.
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Car Audio Limited Warranty Information for the United States and Canada Boston Acoustics offers a limited warranty to the original purchaser of any Boston Acoustics car audio products or accessories purchased from an authorized dealer after January 1,2003. This limited warranty protects against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase and will be repaired without charge for parts and labor.