Car amplifier JBL GTO 1001EZ 1-channel - Winauto
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1.2. WHAT MAKES THESE AMPLIFIERS DIFFERENT All amplifiers include some signal processing functions level setting controls and other switches and connectors that make it possible to hook the amp up to just about any existing system However with many amplifiers considerable technical expertise is required to make the best use of those connectors switches and controls to get powerful noise free sound JBL GTO subwoofer amplifiers include Simple Setup designed to make it easy for you to get all the noise free power your amp is capable of delivering WHAT MAKES INPUT SETUP EASY GTO Amplifiers include adapters for connecting almost any analog signal and feature built in Gain Indicator LEDs and a setup CD that makes precision adjustment simple no matter your level of experience The setup of GTO amplifiers is a little different than amplifiers you may have installed in the past so please read this owner s manual before you begin If you re an experienced installer skipping ahead is OK but please don t skip Setup Procedure on page 6 So we can better serve you should you require warranty service please retain your original sales receipt and register your GTO 1001EZ or GTO 751EZ or GTO 501EZ online at www jfc INCLUDED ITEMS The following items are included in the packaging If any of th ems are missing please contact your authorized JBL dealer or JBL customer service at www jbl co O Subwoofer Amplifier Setup CD Bare Wir
3. Draw 95A Fuse Replacement A40A x 3 Dimensions D x H x W 14 11 16 x 2 9 16 x 9 11 16 873mm x 66mm x 246mm Weight 10 8 Ib 4 9kg GTO 751EZ Number of Channels 1 Power Output CEA 2006A 500W RMS x 1 ngel at 4 ohms 14 4V DC lt 1 0 THD 750W RMSx1c el at 2 ohms 14 4V DC lt 1 0 THD Max Power 1200 arel at 2 ohms 50Hz 15 5V DC 10 THD Frequency Response KA z 3dqB Signal to Noise 1W gt Maximum Current Draw 70A Fuse Replacement 40A x 2 Dimensions D x H x W oO 11 15 16 x 2 9 16 x 9 11 16 302mm x 66mm x 246mm Weight 9 0 Ib 4 1kg GTO 501EZ Number of Channels 1 Power Output CEA 2006A 350W RMS x 1 channel at 4 ohms 14 14V DC lt 1 0 THD 500W RMS x 1 channel at 2 ohms 14 4V DC lt 1 0 THD Max Power 770W x 1 channel at 2 ohms 50Hz 15 5V DC 10 THD Frequency Response 10Hz 280Hz 3cB Signal to Noise 1W gt 80dB Maximum Current Draw 45A Fuse Replacement 25A x 2 Dimensions D x H x W 8 3 8 x 2 9 16 x 9 11 16 213mm x 66mm x 246mm Weight 6 4 Ib 2 9kg by HARMAN nt gt S HARMAN HARMAN Consumer Inc JAMAN 8500 Balboa Boulevard Northridge CA 91329 USA 2011 HARMAN International Industries Incorporated All rights reserved JBL is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries Incorporated registered in the United States and or other countries Features specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice E
4. make all of the connections to the amplifier before you permanently mount it to the vehicle Before mounting the amplifier you must remove the two end caps to expose the mounting holes and the connections Using a Phillips screwdriver remove the attachment screws and then the end caps as shown in the illustration Put the screws in a safe place so you can use them to reattach the end caps after you have made all the connections to the amplifier NOTE Before you permanently mount the amplifier read Auto Turn On Switch below to determine the setting of the switch which is located on the amplifier s bottom panel 1 Select a suitable mounting location as described above 2 Using the amplifier as a template mark the locations of the mounting holes on the mounting surface 8 Drill pilot holes in the mounting surface 4 Attach the amplifier to the mounting surface with four appropriate mounting screws of r oice We suggest using 8 Phillips head sheet metal screws Make sure the amplifier is mounted se urely CONNECTIONS IMPORTANT Disconnect the vehicle s negative battery terminal before beginning the installation If you have not already done so remove the two end caps that cover the amplifier s connectors as explained in Mounting the Amplifier above This will provide easier access to all of the amplifier s connectors AUTO TURN ON SWITCH No remote turn on connection is necessary because GTO amplifiers include
5. r and the speaker wire to the terminal on the speaker p aw IMPORTANT Make sure the and bare wire toh each other Touching wires can cause a short circuit that can damage the source unit or the amplifi When you re finished plug the adapter into thea riate input connector on the amplifier e You can use either input connector OMgecta source component with a single mono subwoofer output SETUP PROCEDURE GTO subwoofer amplifier inc up CD with test signals that makes it easy to precisely set the amplifier s input gain to maximize the amplifl s al to noise and dynamic range performance with your vehicle s audio system The amplifiers feature three Gallg INdicator LEDs that provide all the feedback you need to quickly set the gain to the proper level CONTROLS Before setting the amplifier controls Confirm that all connections have been correctly made reconnect the vehicle s negative battery terminal and turn the audio system on Crossover Gain Control Control Gain Bass Indicator Boost Control 40 Hz 280 0 dB 12 CROSSOVER BASS J SET THE CROSSOVER Before you set the amplifier s gain we recommend that you set the Crossover controls for the subwoofer The crossover is permanently set for low pass operation Crossover Control The Crossover control determines the frequency where the low frequencies sent to the subwoofer begin to be reduced in volume ee The low pass Crosso
6. signal sensing turn on which will turn the amplifier on when it receives an audio signal at any of its input connectors The amplifier will automatically turn off approximately five minutes after the input signal ceases If your audio system s source unit includes a remote turn on wire and you would prefer to use it the amplifier will sense that you ve used a remote turn on wire and that connection will override the signal sensing turn on If necessary you can defeat the signal sensing turn on circuit by moving the Auto Turn On switch to the Off position CONNECTING THE POWER AND GROUND The GTO subwoofer amplifiers are capable of delivering extremely high power levels and require a heavy duty and reliable connection to the vehicle s electrical system to achieve optimal performance Please adhere to the following instructions carefully Using the Connectors GTO subwoofer amplifiers use the same type of screw terminals for power and speaker connections This type of terminal is easy to use provides superior current transfer and allows the easy connection of large gauge wire To use the connectors use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the connector s set screw insert the bare wire and tighten the set screw to secure the wire in the connector AO Ground Connection Connect a wire minimum 6AWG 13 2mm for the GTO 10 mum 8AWG 8 4mm for the GTO 751EZ and GTO 501EZ from the amplifier s GND termin
7. Wa be Nay SN hd is Gib User s Manual Car amplifier JBL GTO 1001EZ 1 channel In the online store Winauto you also can buy car amplifier JBL GTO 1001EZ Delivery in Kyiv and throughout Ukraine with payment upon receipt winauto ua Sale Car receivers Facia Plates Head Units Car TVs and Monitors Antennas Car Audio DVR GPS Navigation Trip Computers Car Alarm Systems Mechanical Locking Parking Systems Car Cameras Xenon and Lights Established Optics Tuning Car Heating and Cooling Sound Marine and Electronics Car Accessories Isolation Installation Components Batteries Power Oils and Fluids ame Castrol Gx HTEPHET Mala3uH aABTO3ByKa Nn ABTOTOBAapOB BnHaBTO GTO 1001EZ l GTO 751EZ GTO 501EZ subwoofer amplifier OWNER S MANUAL WHY YOU SHOULD PAY ATTENTION TO THIS OWNER S MANUAL The performance of your vehicle s audio system depends as much on quality installation and setup as it does on quality gear Of course these new JBL GTO subwoofer amplifiers are bulletproof performers that are built using the highest quality components and will outperform any competing product on the test bench To make sure you extract all the performance possible from your new amp whether you install it yourself or have a professional install it for you we ve incorporated some new features that make setup simple and precise and ensure you get all the power and performance you ve paid for
8. al directl id point on the vehicle s chassis For a good connection use sandpaper to clear the paint from the meta at this chassis location Use a star type lock washer to secure the wire s connection O Power Connectors Remote Turn On optional gt 18 AWG 0 82mm Wire gt 6AWG 13 2mm Wire GTO 1001EZ 8AWG 8 4mm Wire GTO 751EZ GTO 501EZ 120A Fuse GTO 1001EZ 80A Fuse GTO 751EZ 50A Fuse GTO 501EZ r 18 46cm Chassis Ground bare metal gt 6AWG 13 2mm Wire GTO 1001EZ gt 8AWG 8 4mm Wire GTO 751EZ GTO 501EZ ee Power Connection 1 Connect a wire minimum 6AWG 13 2mm for the GTO 1001EZ minimum 8AWG 8 4mm for the GTO 751EZ and GTO 501EZ directly to the battery s positive terminal 2 Install a fuse holder for a 120A fuse GTO 1001EZ 80A fuse GTO 751EZ or 50A Fuse GTO 501EZ on this wire within 18 46cm of the battery s terminal Do not install the fuse in the holder at this time 3 Route this wire to the amplifier s location and connect it to the amplifier s 12V terminal Be sure to use appropriate grommets whenever routing wires through the firewall or other sheet metal IMPORTANT Failure to adequately protect the positive wire from potential damage may result in a vehicle fire 4 When you are finished routing and connecting this wire
9. cted an RBC Remote Bass C performing the rest of the procedure This will al after you have completed setup NY aaen set its knob to 3 4 clockwise before ate use the control to boost or attenuate the subwoofer 4 Play the supplied setup CD through the vehicle s audio system 5 Set the audio system head unit s volume to maximum all the way up 6 SLOWLY advance the Gain control setting The Gain Indicator LEDs will light up e Yellow LED Gain is too low e Green LED Gain is OK e Red LED Gain is too high 7 SLOWLY advance the Gain control so that the green Gain Indicator LED lights up If you overshoot and the red LED lights up turn the Gain control down so that the yellow LED lights up and advance the Gain control SLOWLY until the green LED lights up A NZ Oa Only gt DE F sO Or zZ Ox rO TIN ZIN Gain too low Gain too high Gain OK increase gain decrease gain NOTE If you advance the Gain control all the way and the yellow LED is still lit up turn the Gain control to Min switch the Input Level switch to the Low position and repeat Step 6 8 When the amplifier s Gain Indicator LED is lit green the GTO amplifier gain setup is complete NOTE Set the amplifier s Gain LED switch to the Off position to prevent the red LEDs from lighting up continually during normal operation Tes gt BASS BOOST The Bass Boost control provides up to 12dB of bass boost at 45Hz Set this control accordin
10. e to RCA Adapters 2 LOCATION AND MOUNTING INSTALLATION WARNINGS AND TIPS IMPORTANT Disconnect the vehicle s negative battery terminal before beginning the installation e Always wear protective eyewear when using tools e Check clearances on both sides of a planned mounting surface Be sure that screws or wires will not puncture brake lines fuel lines or wiring harnesses and that wire routing will not interfere with the safe operation of the vehicle e When making electrical connections make sure they are secure and properly insulated e If you must replace any of the amplifier s fuses be sure to use the same type of fuse and current rating as that of the original INSTALLATION LOCATION Amplifiers need air circulation to stay cool Select a location that provides enough air for the amp to cool itself e Suitable locations are under a seat provided the amplifier doesn t interfere with the seat adjustment mechanism in the trunk or in any other location that provides enough cooling air e Do not mount the amplifier with the heatsink facing downward as this interferes with the amplifier s convection cooling e Mount the amplifier so that it will not be damaged by the feet of backseat passengers or shifting cargo in the trunk e Mount the amplifier so that it remains dry never mount an amplifier outside the car or in the engine compartment ee MOUNTING THE AMPLIFIER NOTE You may find it more convenient to
11. g to your personal taste but be careful not to set the control at a high enough level to cause audible distortion or bottoming of your subwoofer POWER PROTECTION LED GTO 1001EZ REMOTE Protect i Powe Q LE Power Protection LED The GTO amplifier Power Protection LED s color indicates the amplifier s operational status e LED is orange Normal operation power is on e LED is off Amplifier is in standby mode e LED is red Amplifier is in protect mode If the amplifier is in the protect mode the LED is red see Tri hooting on page 9 CO TROUBLESHOOTING If your amplifier isn t performing the way you think it should check to see if the problem is covered in this section before calling your dealer or contacting JBL customer service PROBLEM No sound the amplifier s Power Protection LED is off CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS e Check that the amplifier s 12V and GND connections have been properly made e Check if the fuse on the 12V wire located near the battery is blown if so replace it with an identical fuse e Check all amplifier fuses if any are blown replace them with identical fuses e If you are using the amplifier s REM connection for turn on check that the wire is properly connected to the audio system s remote turn on wire or to the vehicle s ACC power terminal e If you are using the amplifier s Auto Turn On circuit for turn on check that the amplifier s Au
12. h the vehicle audio system s head unit volume turned all the way up e Check the amplifier s Input Level switch If it is set to Hi1 turn the amplifier s Gain controls all the way down and re set the Input Level switch to Low Then perform the Set the Gain procedure on page 7 again Sound in the subwoofer is distorted e f the Input Level switch is set in the Low position change the setting to Hi1 and perform the Set the Gain procedure on page 7 again for those channels e While listening to bass heavy music turn the Bass Boost control all the way down and then gradually increase it until the distortion begins to return Reduce the Bass Boost control setting slightly to eliminate the distortion and leave it set there e Check that the distortion is not originating from the vehicle audio system s source unit The amplifier s Gain LEDs constantly illuminate red while the amplifier is operating e Set the amplifier s Gain LEDs switch in the Off position SPECIFICATIONS GTO 1001EZ Number of Channels 1 Power Output CEA 2006A 650W RMS x 1 channel at 4 ohms 14 4V DC lt 1 0 THD 1000W RMS x 1 channel at 2 ohms 14 4V DC lt 1 0 THD Max Power 1450W x 1 channel at 2 ohms 50Hz 15 5V DC 10 THD Frequency Response 10Hz 280Hz 3dB Signal to Noise 1W gt 80dB Maximum Current
13. install the appropriate fuse in the holder you installed near the battery GTO 1001EZ 120A fuse GTO 751EZ 80A fuse GTO 501EZ 50A fuse SUBWOOFER CONNECTION Connect the subwoofer to the amplifier s Sub and terminals GTO Subwoofer Amplifier Ee as ea nea Mees Subwoofer Always connect the terminal on the amplifier to the A subwoofer and the terminal on the cl amplifier to the terminal on the subwoofer IMPORTANT Make sure the and bare wires do Nas ach other or the other terminal at both the amplifier terminals and subwoofer terminals Touching wires sea short circuit that can damage the amplifier NOTE The minimum subwoofer impedance is 2 0 INPUT CONNECTIONS Input Connectors GTO 001EZ REMOTE GAN LeveL aa LONH t Power O E I Use RCA audio cables to connect source units with preamp level outputs to the amplifier use the supplied bare wire to RCA adapters to connect to source units that don t have RCA output connectors Use a small Phillips screwdriver to loosen the adapter s set screws and insert the speaker wires into the holes on the back of the adapter Tighten the set screws to secure the wires AS S o Oy lt Loosen Insert Tighten Screw Wire Screw ad Always connect the speaker wire to the terminal on
14. to Turn On switch on the amplifier s bottom panel is set in the On position No sound the amplifier s Power Protection LED is orange e Check that all amplifier input and speaker connections have been properly made e Check that the amplifier s Gain control is not turned all the down e Check that the vehicle audio system s source unit s vol turned all the way down e If you have connected an optional Remote Bass trol Seld separately to the amplifier check that it is not turned all the wa n fully counterclockwise No sound the amplifier s e Confirm that the vehicle s electrical fs s plying between 9V and 16V Power Protection LED is red DC to the amplifier If the supply volt is de of this range correct the condition before attempting to use a e f the amplifier has overheated Wait un to use it again it has cooled down before attempting e Disconnect all speakers fr plifier and attempt to turn it on again If the amplifier turn er Protect LED is orange there is a short circuit in one r of speaker wires Correct all short circuits before reconnecting ers to the amplifier If the amplifi your autho t turn on the Power Protect LED is still red contact L dealer for assistance e If the option Channel Level control is connected to the amplifier check that it is not turned all the way down fully counterclockwise Sound is too quiet even wit
15. ver control setting you use for your subwoofer will depend partly on the system s high pass channel settings and partly on the type and location of your system s subwoofer Start by setting the Crossover control to a frequency somewhat lower than the lowest setting you used on any of the high pass channels After listening to music on the system for a time fine tune the low pass Crossover control setting to achieve a smooth transition from the subwoofer to the rest of the system s speakers while avoiding a hole where the sounds that occur between the subwoofer and other speakers seem to drop out The illustration below shows the acceptable low pass Crossover control frequency range SET THE GAIN GTO A001EZ REMOTE GAN wold aa Gain LEDs Input Level Switch Switch Before beginning make sure the Gain LEDs switch is set to the On SS 1 Initially set the Input Level switch to the Hi1 position NOTE If you have connected the GTO subwoofer amplifier to y dio system s speaker outputs the audio system may show a speaker disconnected message ond il to play with an amplifier connected to its output If this happens set the GTO amplifier s Input swit Hi2 position The Hi2 position includes a circuit designed to fool this type of factory system a ker connected to its output 2 Turn the amplifier Gain controls to the Min settin A 3 If you have conne
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