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Front panel, Rear panel – Orion Car Audio RGC2 User Manual

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FRONT PANEL

MIN

MAX

(1) ILLUMINATED RING

(2) REMOTE GAIN

CONTROL

The front panel of the RGC2 consists of:

1. LED illuminated outer ring - which will glow (when the power connections are

made).

2. Remote Gain Control - Rotate clockwise to increase the amount of gain, or counter-

clockwise to reduce the gain. This control can be recessed by pushing on the control.

REAR PANEL

LED

GND +12V

(2) 3.5mm “MINI”
PHONE JACK

(1) TWO-WIRE

LED HARNESS

The rear panel has 2 connections:

A two-wire harness allows control of the illumination of the LED. Connect the Red +

1.

wire to a illumination control output, or to a source of 12-15V power (current draw is
less than 20mA). Connect the Black or GND lead to a convenient power ground. The
control and illumination circuits are independent.
A standard

2.

1/8" (3.5mm) "mini" phone jack connects the gain control knob to the cor-

responding amplifier via a 2 conductor, 15 foot cable. Connect the other connector to
the remote jack on the amplifier.

Attach the body of the unit to the underside of the dash using 2 screws on either side of the
control housing.

Note: The control can be removed from the housing if flush-mounting is desired.
Remove the two hex head screws at the side. Remove the 2 Phillip’s head screws secur-
ing the PCB. Remove the ring retainer on the front of the control, and then remove
the PCB.

Note: Before drilling any holes verify that there are no obstructions (wiring, ventila-
tion, etc) on the other side of the dash.