XL-POD6LR XL-POD8LR XL-POD10LR LONG RANGE POD SPEAKER SYSTEM with Remote Controlled RGB Illumination Application Guide Please read through this manual to familiarize yourself with your new speakers. Should your PowerBass Xtreme marine speakers ever require service, you will need to have the original dated receipt.
Thank you and Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of PowerBass Xtreme Marine speakers. You now own a speaker of uncompromising design and engineering from a factory that truly believes in the relentless pursuit of perfection. Incorporating the highest quality parts and state-of-the-art materials, these speakers display the ultimate balance between high fidelity, performance and long-lasting reliability. At PowerBass USA, Inc.
POWERBASS XTREME LONG RANGE POD FEATURES UV Stable Injection Molded Plastic Pod: Molded from marine grade polymer (poly-plastic composite) materials houses the speaker and protects it from the effects of the outdoor environment while providing great looks. Chrome Plated Die-Cast Swivel Clamp System: Solid marine-grade zinc alloy provides strength and corrosion resistance accepts bar sizes from 1.5” to 3.0”.
UNPACKING THE ENCLOSURE Every attempt has been made to transport your new PowerBass Marine Pod system safely. Carefully unpack the enclosure and inspect it thoroughly for any damage that may have occurred during shipping. Notify your local PowerBass dealer immediately should you notice any damage prior to installing the unit. Be sure to keep the carton and packing material until your system is operational.
Fig.2 MOUNTING, WIRING AND CONNECTIONS PowerBass highly recommends that a professionally trained installer mount and wire the Pod. This application guide explains how to install PowerBass waketower Pods in a general sense, it may not show the exact installation method for your particular situation. If you feel unsure about personally installing this wakeboard tower Pod speaker system, don’t attempt the installation yourself.
Read these instructions thoroughly before starting installation. For easier assembly, we suggest you run all wires prior to mounting your Pod speakers. 1. Determine where the Pod will be placed on the tower bar and a what angle the speaker will be mounted. Mark the bar with a felt-tip pen. This will be where the speaker wire comes through the bar and to the Pod. NOTE: This first step is VERY important. Make sure of the exact location and orientation you want BEFORE drilling any holes. 2. Drill a 0.25 to 0.
RECOMMENDED POWER The XL-POD6LR is designed to handle up to 75 watts RMS (continuous) and 150 watts maximum (peak) of input power. The XL-POD8LR is designed to handle up to 125 watts RMS (continuous) and 250 watts maximum (peak) of input power. The XL-POD10LR is designed to handle up to 150 watts RMS (continuous) and 300 watts maximum (peak) of input power. Therefore an outboard amplifier optimized at 4-ohms will be necessary to drive this system.
ENCLOSURE DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS Specifications XL-POD6LR XL-POD8LR XL-POD10LR 6.5” 8.0” 10.0” 75W/150W 125W/250W 150W/300W Frequency Response 50Hz - 22kHz 45Hz - 22kHz 40Hz - 22kHz Nominal Impedance 4-ohm 4-ohm 4-ohm Sensitivity (1W/1M) 101dB 101dB 101dB 8.4 lbs (3.8 kg) 11.4 lbs (5.2 kg) 18.8 lbs (8.5 kg) Woofer Size Power RMS/Peak Hang Weight Dimensions A B C D XL-POD6LR 8.6” (219.7mm) 4.25” (108.7mm) 6.8” (175mm) 10.4” (265mm) XL-POD8LR 11.37” (288.7mm) 5.
RGB LED CONTROLLER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTALLATION: Your PowerBass Xtreme Long Range Pods come equipped with RGB lighting that can be controlled via the supplied remote control allowing the user to pick between 20 different colors and over 19 different lighting effects. You can link multiple speakers to a single RF receiver for easy control from a single remote. Once you have found your mounting location and made the proper fitment tests you will next need to route your RGB extension cable.
RGB LED CONTROLLER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION s 9OU CAN USE THE REMOTE TURN ON LEAD FROM YOUR RADIO TO TRIGGER A RELAY (OWEVER DO NOT CONNECT YOUR 2'" RF Receiver to the head unit Remote wire as this pulls more current than a typical turn on circuit provides. s 9OU CAN ALSO USE A ROCKER STYLE SWITCH TO TURN THE RECEIVER ON AND OFF )F YOUR BOAT COMES EQUIPPED WITH a radio power rocker switch you can use this as your power source as well.
Connecting multiple Pods to a single receiver allows you to control the lighting and effects using a single remote control. You can connect up to 12 speakers or Pods (6 pair) to one receiver.
RGB LED RF REMOTE CONTROL Your PowerBass Xtreme Marine Pods comes compelte with RGB illumation that is controlled with the supplied RF Remote Control. Use this remote control to select up to 20 different colors and over 15 different lighting effects. 1. Turn On/OFF - This button turns on or off the RGB RF Receiver. 2. Dynamic Lighting Effect Mode Adjustment - Switch between static lighting or dynamic effect mode, or switch between effect when in Dynamic mode. 3.
CARE AND CLEANING The enclosure is constructed of high impact molded plastic and should be cleaned after use with soapy water and a damp cloth. The polished aluminum mounting hardware can be cleaned the same way. Do not use any cleaners or solvents on the enclosure or grills, otherwise the UV inhibitors may be affected and/ or the plastics may discolor. Product Disposal – Certain international, national and/or local laws and/or regulations may apply regarding the disposal of this product.
POWERBASS XTREME SPEAKER LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY PowerBass USA, Inc. offers limited warranty on PowerBass products under normal use on the following terms: PowerBass Xtreme Speakers are to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year. The warranty is extended to three (3) years for parts and labor, if an Authorized PowerBass Xtreme Dealer completes the installation.
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ATTENTION• The XL-POD RGB Extention Wire Plug K I • Has been found to be pinned incorrectly The Extention Plug has been pinned backwards. Notice the wire colors do not match across the plug. Simply wire to the Rf Reciever according to Fig. A, or cut the plug off of both sides and wire together matching color to color as seen in Fig. B. FROM XL-POD Fig. 8 e c::: .:.:. ~ a5L-~--------, - Black (Ground) ~ ~L..t!:J-L..-_-_-_-_-4-4• . RGB RF Receiver ~-----------...... toL..
