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Troubleshooting, Sbp8a installation – Dual ILLUMINITE SBP8A User Manual

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SBP8A

 INSTALLATION

Troubleshooting

Problem

Cause

Action

Unit will not turn on

(no power LED indicator)

BAT+wirenotconnectedorincorrectvoltage
REMwirenotconnectedorincorrectvoltage

Checkconnectionsforpropervoltage
(11~16VDC)

GNDwirenotconnected

Checkconnectiontoground

Fuse(s)blown

Replacefuse(s)

Unit has power - LED is 

blue (but no sound)

Volumeturnedallthewaydown

Increasevolumelevelatheadunit

Speakerdefectiveordamaged

Check/replacespeaker

Input signal not connected

Checkhighorlowlevelinputsfor
proper connection

Unit blows fuse(s)

Incorrect fuse rating

Usefuse(s)withcorrectrating

BAT+ wire touching chassis ground

Checkforpinchedwire

Speakerdefectiveordamaged

Check/replacespeaker

Engine noise

Bad ground connection

Makesureamplifierisgroundedto
clean bare metal

SignalgroundlooporRFI(radiofrequency
interference)

Re-routeRCAcablesfromexisting
high current wiring

Distorted audio output

Incorrect input signal type or
inputleveltoohigh

Checkconnectionsandreduce/adjust
inputlevel

Low audio output

Incorrect input signal type or
inputleveltoolow

Checkconnectionsandincreaseor
adjustinputlevel

Weak bass

Lowfrequencyoutputisoutofphase

Adjust phase control as needed

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