Hifonics ZXI Zeus Handleiding

Hifonics Receiver ZXI Zeus

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ZXi200.2

ZXi40.4 / ZXi80.4 / ZXi150.4

ZXi60.4+1K

INDEX

INDEX INDEX P

P PAGE

AGE

AGEAGE

General

General General Installation

Installation

Installation Installation Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................................1

Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................................1

Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................................1Procedure..........................................................................................................................................................................................1

Ampliﬁer

Ampliﬁer Ampliﬁer Feature

Feature

Feature Feature Descriptions...........................................................................................................................................................................................2

Descriptions...........................................................................................................................................................................................2Descriptions...........................................................................................................................................................................................2

ZXi200.2

ZXi200.2 ZXi200.2 2-CHANNEL

2-CHANNEL

2-CHANNEL 2-CHANNEL

AMPLIFIER

AMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER

APPLICA

APPLICAAPPLICATIONS.......................................................................................................................................................3

TIONS.......................................................................................................................................................3

TIONS.......................................................................................................................................................3TIONS.......................................................................................................................................................3

Full

Full Full range

range

range range stereo

stereo

stereo stereo /

/ / mono

mono

monomono

ZXi40.4

ZXi40.4 ZXi40.4 /

/ / ZXi80.4

ZXi80.4

ZXi80.4 ZXi80.4 /

/ / ZXi150.4

ZXi150.4

ZXi150.4 ZXi150.4 4-CHANNEL

4-CHANNEL

4-CHANNEL 4-CHANNEL

AMPLIFIER

AMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER

APPLICA

APPLICAAPPLICATIONS.......................................................................................................................4-5

TIONS.......................................................................................................................4-5

TIONS.......................................................................................................................4-5TIONS.......................................................................................................................4-5

4, 4, 3

3 3 and

and

and and 2

2 2 channel

channel

channel channel operation

operation

operation operation /

/ / front/rear

front/rear

front/rear front/rear high

high

high high pass

pass

pass pass using

using

using using a

a a 2

2 2 channel

channel

channel channel model

model

model model for

for

for for mono

mono

mono mono sub

sub

sub sub bass

bass

bassbass

ZXi60.4+1K

ZXi60.4+1K ZXi60.4+1K 5-CHANNEL

5-CHANNEL

5-CHANNEL 5-CHANNEL

AMPLIFIER

AMPLIFIER AMPLIFIER

APPLICA

APPLICAAPPLICATIONS..................................................................................................................................................

TIONS..................................................................................................................................................

TIONS.................................................................................................................................................. TIONS.................................................................................................................................................. 6

5 5 channel

channel

channel channel discrete

discrete

discrete discrete operation

operation

operation operation /

/ / single

single

single single stereo

stereo

stereo stereo RCA

RCA

RCARCA

input

input input with

with

with with 5

5 5 channel

channel

channel channel output

output

outputoutput

Features

Features Features and

and

and and Speciﬁcations..............................................................................................................................................................................................

Speciﬁcations.............................................................................................................................................................................................. Speciﬁcations.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 7

Setting

Setting Setting Up

Up Up Systems

Systems

Systems Systems

After

After After Installation

Installation

Installation Installation For

For

For For Best

Best

Best Best Performance..............................................................................................................................................

Performance..............................................................................................................................................

Performance.............................................................................................................................................. Performance.............................................................................................................................................. 8

TTroubleshooting

roubleshooting

roubleshooting roubleshooting and

and

and and Diagnostics.......................................................................................................................................................................................9

Diagnostics.......................................................................................................................................................................................9

Diagnostics.......................................................................................................................................................................................9Diagnostics.......................................................................................................................................................................................9

Product

Product Product Warranty

Warranty

WarrantyWarranty.............................................................................................................................................................................................................10

.............................................................................................................................................................................................................10.............................................................................................................................................................................................................10

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ZEUS HIGH PERFORMANCE

ZEUS HIGH PERFORMANCE ZEUS HIGH PERFORMANCE AMPLIFIERS

AMPLIFIERS

AMPLIFIERSAMPLIFIERS

The Zeus ZXi Series products have been designed to a very high level of performance, with features unavailable in

The Zeus ZXi Series products have been designed to a very high level of performance, with features unavailable in The Zeus ZXi Series products have been designed to a very high level of performance, with features unavailable in

any other product.

any other product. any other product. All of the amplifiers have variable crossovers built in, with added touches such as subsonic

All of the amplifiers have variable crossovers built in, with added touches such as subsonic

All of the amplifiers have variable crossovers built in, with added touches such as subsonic All of the amplifiers have variable crossovers built in, with added touches such as subsonic

filter

filterfilter, bass equalization and a remote Level control module(some models) that allows subwoofer Level control from

, bass equalization and a remote Level control module(some models) that allows subwoofer Level control from

, bass equalization and a remote Level control module(some models) that allows subwoofer Level control from , bass equalization and a remote Level control module(some models) that allows subwoofer Level control from

the drivers seat.

the drivers seat.the drivers seat.

TTo ensure years of listening pleasure, all amplifiers have a built in diagnostic mode that will detect shorted speaker

o ensure years of listening pleasure, all amplifiers have a built in diagnostic mode that will detect shorted speaker

o ensure years of listening pleasure, all amplifiers have a built in diagnostic mode that will detect shorted speaker o ensure years of listening pleasure, all amplifiers have a built in diagnostic mode that will detect shorted speaker

leads, low impedance, dangerous high temperatures, DC shorts and will shut down the amp to prevent serious

leads, low impedance, dangerous high temperatures, DC shorts and will shut down the amp to prevent serious leads, low impedance, dangerous high temperatures, DC shorts and will shut down the amp to prevent serious

damage.

damage.damage.

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GENERAL INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

System Design

Installation

The success of any car stereo system relies on several factors, such as the system design, execution of the installation, and system setup. Please

The success of any car stereo system relies on several factors, such as the system design, execution of the installation, and system setup. Please The success of any car stereo system relies on several factors, such as the system design, execution of the installation, and system setup. Please

remember that any system is only as good as its weakest link.

remember that any system is only as good as its weakest link.remember that any system is only as good as its weakest link.

Please remember that higher power systems are not necessarily useful purely for high sound pressure levels, but also to establish a headroom capability

Please remember that higher power systems are not necessarily useful purely for high sound pressure levels, but also to establish a headroom capabilityPlease remember that higher power systems are not necessarily useful purely for high sound pressure levels, but also to establish a headroom capability, to

, to

, to , to

reproduce musical peaks cleanly without distortion. Lower power ampliﬁers will clip earlier than their more powerful cousins, and cause loudspeaker failure when

reproduce musical peaks cleanly without distortion. Lower power ampliﬁers will clip earlier than their more powerful cousins, and cause loudspeaker failure when reproduce musical peaks cleanly without distortion. Lower power ampliﬁers will clip earlier than their more powerful cousins, and cause loudspeaker failure when

overdriven, due to the harmonics generated by a clipped signal, thus overheating voice coils.

overdriven, due to the harmonics generated by a clipped signal, thus overheating voice coils.overdriven, due to the harmonics generated by a clipped signal, thus overheating voice coils.

Ampliﬁers should be mounted with the ﬁns running horizontally for best convection cooling, to minimize overheating. Purchase the best quality RCA

Ampliﬁers should be mounted with the ﬁns running horizontally for best convection cooling, to minimize overheating. Purchase the best quality RCAAmpliﬁers should be mounted with the ﬁns running horizontally for best convection cooling, to minimize overheating. Purchase the best quality RCA cables you can

cables you can

cables you can cables you can

aﬀord, for reliability and less engine noise interference in the audio system.

aﬀord, for reliability and less engine noise interference in the audio system. aﬀord, for reliability and less engine noise interference in the audio system.

General:

General:General:

Run the wiring so that RCA

Run the wiring so that RCARun the wiring so that RCA cables are at least 18“ away from power and speaker cables. Keep RCA

cables are at least 18“ away from power and speaker cables. Keep RCA

cables are at least 18“ away from power and speaker cables. Keep RCA cables are at least 18“ away from power and speaker cables. Keep RCA cables away from electrical devices in the vehicle that can cause

cables away from electrical devices in the vehicle that can cause

cables away from electrical devices in the vehicle that can cause cables away from electrical devices in the vehicle that can cause

electrical noise, such as electric fuel pumps, emission control modules and other on-board electronic modules.

electrical noise, such as electric fuel pumps, emission control modules and other on-board electronic modules.electrical noise, such as electric fuel pumps, emission control modules and other on-board electronic modules.

Power and ground connections

Power and ground connectionsPower and ground connections :

(see the features matrix on page 7 for proper gauge cables per ampliﬁer)

(see the features matrix on page 7 for proper gauge cables per ampliﬁer)(see the features matrix on page 7 for proper gauge cables per ampliﬁer)

Use a suﬃcient gauge power cable and ground cable using the chart below as reference to what size wire you require. Zeus series ampliﬁers require at least 4 gauge

Use a suﬃcient gauge power cable and ground cable using the chart below as reference to what size wire you require. Zeus series ampliﬁers require at least 4 gauge Use a suﬃcient gauge power cable and ground cable using the chart below as reference to what size wire you require. Zeus series ampliﬁers require at least 4 gauge

power wire. In a multi ampliﬁer system, add the total value of the manufacture recommended fusing to get your total system amperage. Some applications may

power wire. In a multi ampliﬁer system, add the total value of the manufacture recommended fusing to get your total system amperage. Some applications may power wire. In a multi ampliﬁer system, add the total value of the manufacture recommended fusing to get your total system amperage. Some applications may

require multiple runs of power wire to meet the system requirements. In multi ampliﬁer systems it is advisable to mount a large enough fuse right at the battery

require multiple runs of power wire to meet the system requirements. In multi ampliﬁer systems it is advisable to mount a large enough fuse right at the batteryrequire multiple runs of power wire to meet the system requirements. In multi ampliﬁer systems it is advisable to mount a large enough fuse right at the battery, and

, and

, and , and

run one or multiple +12 volt power cables to a fused distribution block near the ampliﬁers. It is then a simple matter to connect the +12 volt terminal of each ampliﬁer

run one or multiple +12 volt power cables to a fused distribution block near the ampliﬁers. It is then a simple matter to connect the +12 volt terminal of each ampliﬁer run one or multiple +12 volt power cables to a fused distribution block near the ampliﬁers. It is then a simple matter to connect the +12 volt terminal of each ampliﬁer

to the distribution block. During this process, please ensure that the main power fuse is removed to avoid shorting the electrical system. The main fuse must be within

to the distribution block. During this process, please ensure that the main power fuse is removed to avoid shorting the electrical system. The main fuse must be within to the distribution block. During this process, please ensure that the main power fuse is removed to avoid shorting the electrical system. The main fuse must be within

12” of the vehicles battery

12” of the vehicles battery12” of the vehicles battery.

Ground each ampliﬁer with as short a ground lead as possible directly to the vehicle chassis using at least 4 gauge wire or equivalent to the size of the ampliﬁers’

Ground each ampliﬁer with as short a ground lead as possible directly to the vehicle chassis using at least 4 gauge wire or equivalent to the size of the ampliﬁers’ Ground each ampliﬁer with as short a ground lead as possible directly to the vehicle chassis using at least 4 gauge wire or equivalent to the size of the ampliﬁers’

power wire. Use a ground distribution block, if you wish, but it is extremely important to keep the main ground lead from this distribution block to the chassis as short

power wire. Use a ground distribution block, if you wish, but it is extremely important to keep the main ground lead from this distribution block to the chassis as short power wire. Use a ground distribution block, if you wish, but it is extremely important to keep the main ground lead from this distribution block to the chassis as short

as possible , not more than 12“. The ground connection integrity to the chassis is very important, and the best way to achieve a good, solid electrical and mechanical

as possible , not more than 12“. The ground connection integrity to the chassis is very important, and the best way to achieve a good, solid electrical and mechanical as possible , not more than 12“. The ground connection integrity to the chassis is very important, and the best way to achieve a good, solid electrical and mechanical

contact is to use a large round crimp lug, crimped and soldered to the ground cable. The next step is to scrape the paint oﬀ the vehicle chassis , slightly larger than

contact is to use a large round crimp lug, crimped and soldered to the ground cable. The next step is to scrape the paint oﬀ the vehicle chassis , slightly larger than contact is to use a large round crimp lug, crimped and soldered to the ground cable. The next step is to scrape the paint oﬀ the vehicle chassis , slightly larger than

the ground lug, at the connection point. Drill a clearance hole in the chassis, the same size as the lug hole, and use a bolt, spring washer and nut to securely fasten

the ground lug, at the connection point. Drill a clearance hole in the chassis, the same size as the lug hole, and use a bolt, spring washer and nut to securely fasten the ground lug, at the connection point. Drill a clearance hole in the chassis, the same size as the lug hole, and use a bolt, spring washer and nut to securely fasten

the ground lug. Use petroleum jelly to coat the bolt/lug connection, to prevent oxidization with time.

the ground lug. Use petroleum jelly to coat the bolt/lug connection, to prevent oxidization with time.the ground lug. Use petroleum jelly to coat the bolt/lug connection, to prevent oxidization with time.

TIP:

TIP:TIP:

Use the same approach when installing head units, equalizers or any audio equipment for that matter - run short individual grounds from each piece directly to

Use the same approach when installing head units, equalizers or any audio equipment for that matter - run short individual grounds from each piece directly to Use the same approach when installing head units, equalizers or any audio equipment for that matter - run short individual grounds from each piece directly to

the vehicle chassis, to minimize ground loops and system noise.

the vehicle chassis, to minimize ground loops and system noise. the vehicle chassis, to minimize ground loops and system noise. All power

All power

All powerAll power, ground and speaker connections should be crimped and soldered for reliability

, ground and speaker connections should be crimped and soldered for reliability

, ground and speaker connections should be crimped and soldered for reliability, ground and speaker connections should be crimped and soldered for reliability. Make sure

. Make sure

. Make sure . Make sure

that none of the cable insulation can chafe against exposed metal in the vehicle, causing short circuits to the chassis.

that none of the cable insulation can chafe against exposed metal in the vehicle, causing short circuits to the chassis.that none of the cable insulation can chafe against exposed metal in the vehicle, causing short circuits to the chassis.

Safe connection sequence:

Safe connection sequence:Safe connection sequence:

After all cables are run, connect speaker wires to the speakers and ampliﬁers, then run and plug in RCA

After all cables are run, connect speaker wires to the speakers and ampliﬁers, then run and plug in RCAAfter all cables are run, connect speaker wires to the speakers and ampliﬁers, then run and plug in RCA cables. Next, connect all power

cables. Next, connect all power

cables. Next, connect all power cables. Next, connect all power, ground, and remote turn on

, ground, and remote turn on

, ground, and remote turn on , ground, and remote turn on

leads. Now connect all +12 volt cables to the ampliﬁer/s and distribution blocks and fuse holders. Finally

leads. Now connect all +12 volt cables to the ampliﬁer/s and distribution blocks and fuse holders. Finallyleads. Now connect all +12 volt cables to the ampliﬁer/s and distribution blocks and fuse holders. Finally, connect the main +12 volt cable to the battery

, connect the main +12 volt cable to the battery

, connect the main +12 volt cable to the battery, connect the main +12 volt cable to the battery, with the main

, with the main

, with the main , with the main

fuse removed, and we are almost ready to power up the system.

fuse removed, and we are almost ready to power up the system.fuse removed, and we are almost ready to power up the system.

Power up the system:

Power up the system:Power up the system:

The following procedure may seem like overkill, but there is nothing more frustrating when turning on a system for the ﬁrst time, and it does not work properly

The following procedure may seem like overkill, but there is nothing more frustrating when turning on a system for the ﬁrst time, and it does not work properly The following procedure may seem like overkill, but there is nothing more frustrating when turning on a system for the ﬁrst time, and it does not work properly

immediately

immediatelyimmediately.

First, make sure the head unit is oﬀ, and turn all level controls to minimum (counterclockwise), including the head unit volume control. Set all equalizers to 0 dB (no

First, make sure the head unit is oﬀ, and turn all level controls to minimum (counterclockwise), including the head unit volume control. Set all equalizers to 0 dB (no First, make sure the head unit is oﬀ, and turn all level controls to minimum (counterclockwise), including the head unit volume control. Set all equalizers to 0 dB (no

boost), and all crossover frequency controls at approximate frequencies, as recommended by the loudspeaker manufacturer

boost), and all crossover frequency controls at approximate frequencies, as recommended by the loudspeaker manufacturerboost), and all crossover frequency controls at approximate frequencies, as recommended by the loudspeaker manufacturer. Set all input selector and crossover

. Set all input selector and crossover

. Set all input selector and crossover . Set all input selector and crossover

switches as required for the application. Remove all ampliﬁer fuses, and insert the main fuse at the battery

switches as required for the application. Remove all ampliﬁer fuses, and insert the main fuse at the batteryswitches as required for the application. Remove all ampliﬁer fuses, and insert the main fuse at the battery. If the fuse does not blow

. If the fuse does not blow

. If the fuse does not blow. If the fuse does not blow, you can insert the fuse in one of

, you can insert the fuse in one of

, you can insert the fuse in one of , you can insert the fuse in one of

the ampliﬁers, and we are ready to turn on the system. T

the ampliﬁers, and we are ready to turn on the system. Tthe ampliﬁers, and we are ready to turn on the system. Turn the head unit on, insert a CD, or select a radio station, and increase the head unit volume control. If the

urn the head unit on, insert a CD, or select a radio station, and increase the head unit volume control. If the

urn the head unit on, insert a CD, or select a radio station, and increase the head unit volume control. If the urn the head unit on, insert a CD, or select a radio station, and increase the head unit volume control. If the

system sounds ﬁne, turn oﬀ the head unit, and install fuses in the remaining ampliﬁers, one by one, till the complete system is powered up and functioning properly

system sounds ﬁne, turn oﬀ the head unit, and install fuses in the remaining ampliﬁers, one by one, till the complete system is powered up and functioning properlysystem sounds ﬁne, turn oﬀ the head unit, and install fuses in the remaining ampliﬁers, one by one, till the complete system is powered up and functioning properly.

It is highly recommended that the amplifier be mounted to a board of MDF or other solid

It is highly recommended that the amplifier be mounted to a board of MDF or other solid It is highly recommended that the amplifier be mounted to a board of MDF or other solid

structure using the 4 mounting screws provided. A

structure using the 4 mounting screws provided. Astructure using the 4 mounting screws provided. Avoid mounting the

void mounting the

void mounting the void mounting the

amplifier to metal as this can introduce noise and other unwanted issues. When mounting

amplifier to metal as this can introduce noise and other unwanted issues. When mounting amplifier to metal as this can introduce noise and other unwanted issues. When mounting

the amplifier

the amplifierthe amplifier, ensure that it is mounted HORIZONT

, ensure that it is mounted HORIZONT

, ensure that it is mounted HORIZONT, ensure that it is mounted HORIZONTALL

ALL

ALLALLY

YY, as shown in the diagram above, for

, as shown in the diagram above, for

, as shown in the diagram above, for , as shown in the diagram above, for

optimal heat dissipation. Mounting amplifiers to speaker enclosures is not recommended as

optimal heat dissipation. Mounting amplifiers to speaker enclosures is not recommended as optimal heat dissipation. Mounting amplifiers to speaker enclosures is not recommended as

this can cause damage to the amplifier components. When choosing a location for

this can cause damage to the amplifier components. When choosing a location for this can cause damage to the amplifier components. When choosing a location for

mounting the amplifier

mounting the amplifiermounting the amplifier, ensure that you check for clearance from wires, gas tank, electrical

, ensure that you check for clearance from wires, gas tank, electrical