Kicker L5 User's Manual
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1. 1 EN R K y KICKER SOLO BARICSUBWOOFERENCLOSURE DS12L5 DS10L5 VS12L5 TS10L5 O E a 5 O Le O Solo BaricL5Subwoofer EnclosureOwner sManual MKICKER 3 Models DS12L5 DS10L5 VS12L5 TS10L5 Authorized Kicker Dealer Congratulations on your KICKER purchase Purchase Date Please record your purchase information and keep your sales receipt for validation of warranty Enclosure Model Number Enclosure Serial Number CheckTheLoad The Solo Baric subwoofer enclosures are internally wired for a 2 or 4 ohm load at the speaker wire connection terminal Please refer to this terminal or the box packaging for your enclosure s specific impedance Check to see if your amplifier is optimized to drive this load DS VSVented The DS and VS Series vented enclosures combine KICKER s award winning Solo Baric subwoofers with computer modeled and human fine tuned enclosures to offer a level of bass performance never before thought possible from a commercially available ready to install subwoofer system The DS Series enclosures are available with a pre loaded pair of 10 or 12 inch Solo Baric L5 and the VS Series has a 12 inch Solo Baric L5 The location and orientation of your enclosure will affect the quality and quantity of the bass Designed for use in SUV and sedan type vehicles these enclosures offer you several mounting options The vent opening in these enclosures can not be obstructe2. speaker faces front of vehicle Front of Vehicle At least 4 10cm kerf from the vent O apar a y rear of vehicle screws Each bracket must be positioned so the rounded end protrudes approximately 3 4 2cm from under the cabinet to allow a screw to easily pass through the bracket securing the enclosure to the vehicle See Figure 4 Plug your subwoofer speaker wire into the terminals using the red connector as positive and the black connector as negative Hook the other end of the wire to your subwoofer amplifier in accordance with its owner s manual With the enclosure right side up securely attach the enclosure to the vehicle with the supplied larger screws lf the supplied hardware is not applicable to your installation some other means of securely attaching the enclosure to the vehicle must be used Front of Vehicle At least 4 10cm from the vent Left Side mounting speaker faces opposite side of vehicle Please allow two weeks of break in time for the subwoofer to reach optimum bass performance NOILY TIVLSNI INSTALLATION TSVented Figure 4 The TS Series vented enclosure combines KICKER s award winning Solo Baric subwoofers with computer modeled and human fine tuned enclosures to offer a level of bass performance never before thought possible from a commercially available ready to install subwoofer system The TS Series enclosure is available with a pre loaded 10 inch Solo Baric L5 Th
3. Service performed by anyone other than Kicker ooo oOoOooooo ooo HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE Kicker strives to maintain a goal of 24 hour service for all acoustics subwoofers midrange and coaxial drivers tweeters crossovers etc returns Delays may be incurred if lack of replacement inventory or parts is encountered Failure to follow these steps may void your warranty Any questions can be directed to the Kicker Customer Service Department at 405 624 8510 Note All specifications and performance figures are subject to change Please visit the www kicker com for the most current information To get the best performance from your new Kicker Subwoofer we recommend using genuine Kicker Accessories and Wiring SOLO BARICSUBWOOFERENCLOSURE InternationalWarranty Contact your International Kicker dealer or distributor concerning specific procedures for your country s warranty policies WARNING KICKER products are capable of producing sound levels that can permanently damage your hearing Turning up a system to a level that has audible distortion is more damaging to your ears than listening to an undistorted system at the same volume level The threshold of pain is always an indicator that the sound level is too loud and may permanently damage your hearing Please use common sense when controlling volume GARANT A INTERNACIONAL VersionEspanol Comuniquese con su concesionario o distribuidor Kicker internacional para obtener infor aci n
4. movement of the enclosure during abrupt stops or accidents the enclosure must be properly installed and securely fastened to ic filt ill significantly i th handling your vehicle You are solely responsible for securely fastening the enclosure in your vehicle Measurements are based on the 4 ohm enclosures Note The use of a subsonic filter will significantly increase the power handling The power handling specifications in these charts are calculated using a 25Hz 24dB per octave subsonic filter Dower Handling Watts RMS without subsonic filter DS10L5 300 DS12L5 300 VS12L5 150 TS10L5 450 SOLO BARICSUBWOOFERENCLOSURE 5 WARRANTY AcousticsLimitedWarranty Kicker warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of THREE 3 MONTHS from date of original purchase with receipt When purchased from an Authorized KICKER Dealer it is warranted for ONE 1 YEAR from date of original purchase with receipt In all cases you must have the original receipt Should service be necessary under this warranty for any reason due to manufacturing defect or malfunction during the warranty period Kicker will repair or replace at its discretion the defective merchandise with equivalent merchandise at no charge Warranty replacements may have cosmetic scratches and blemishes Discontinued products may be replaced with more current equivalent products This warranty is valid only for the original p
5. d At some frequencies most of the bass will come out of the vent Therefore we recommend you leave at least four inches 10cm of clear space around the vent If the enclosure is to be mounted all the way in the back of the vehicle it works best to point the woofer toward the front of the vehicle Conversely if the enclosure is going to be mounted closer to the back seat pointing the woofer toward the rear of the vehicle will give you the best results These guidelines pertain to enclosures mounted in the vehicle as outlined in Figure 1 If it is more convenient to mount the enclosure along a side wall put the enclosure on the left side of the vehicle as outlined in Figure 2 This orientation will make the vent point toward the rear of the vehicle and will produce the most low bass output Remember to leave at least four inches 10cm of room between the enclosure and the back of the vehicle After determining the best mounting position carefully check the areas where the mounting brackets will be placed Make sure the mounting screws will not puncture the gas tank brake lines wiring or interfere with any mechanical parts on the underside of the mounting surface Turn the enclosure upside down pre drill the holes using a 7 64 2 5mm bit and attach the four mounting brackets to the bottom of the enclosure using the supplied smaller SOLO BARICSUBWOOFERENCLOSURE Figure 1 P CO At least 4 10cm C from the J Rear mounting
6. e Kicker TS Series enclosure is designed to fit behind the seat of a pickup truck coupe or wherever space is limited This design is engineered to provide the best bass response when firing into the back of the seat Plug your subwoofer speaker wire into the terminals using the red connector as positive and the black connector as negative Hook the other end of the wire to your subwoofer amplifier in accordance with its owner s manual Figure 3 Enclosure Width in cm 18 3 4 47 6 Mount Brackets to the bottom of the enclosure using the supplied smaller screws Securely attach the enclosure to the vehicle with the supplied larger screws Performance Model DS10L5 DS12L5 Nominal Impedance Zn ohm per enclosure Dora 2 or 4 Door Frame Power Handling Watts Peak RMS 1800 900 2400 1200 Enclosure Top Surface Depth in cm to 38 1 16 3 8 41 5 e Enclosure Bottom Surface Depth in cm 18 45 6 19 9 16 49 7 Enclosure Height in cm 14 65 6 16 40 6 3 Enclosure Width in cm 28 71 1 32 3 8 82 2 3 gt Model VS12L5 TS10L5 Foor Board Nominal Impedance Zn ohm per enclosure 2or 4 Dor 4 Power Handling Watts Peak RMS 1200 600 900 450 Enclosure Top Surface Depth in cm 14 11 16 87 2 6 11 16 16 9 Enclosure Bottom Surface Depth in cm 18 45 7 10 25 4 SafetyWarning Enclosure Height in cm 16 40 6 15 38 1 21 1 2 54 6 To avoid potential injury or possible death from forward
7. ioning items increases your return freight charges Non defective items will be returned freight collect to you For example if a subwoofer is defective only return the defective subwoofer not the entire enclosure Include a copy of the original receipt with the purchase date clearly visible and a proof of purchase statement listing the Customer s name Dealer s name and invoice number and product purchased Warranty expiration on items without proof of purchase will be determined from the type of sale and manufacturing date code Freight must be prepaid items sent freight collect or COD will be refused WHAT IS NOT COVERED This warranty is valid only if the product is used for the purpose for which it was designed It does not cover o Damage due to improper installation Subsequent damage to other components Damage caused by exposure to moisture excessive heat chemical cleaners and or UV radiation Damage through negligence misuse accident or abuse Repeated returns for the same damage may be considered abuse Any cost or expense related to the removal or reinstallation of product Speakers damaged due to amplifier clipping or distortion Items previously repaired or modified by any unauthorized repair facility Return shipping on non defective items Products with tampered or missing barcode labels Products returned without a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Freight Damage The cost of shipping product to Kicker
8. sobre procedimientos especificos relacionados con las normas de garantia de su pais ADVERTENCIA Los excitadores Kicker son capaces de producir niveles de sonido que pueden danar permanentemente el o do Subir el volumen del sistema hasta un nivel que produzca distorsi n es mas danino para el o do que escuchar un sistema sin distorsi n al mismo volumen El dolor es siempre una indicaci n de que el sonido es muy fuerte y que puede da ar permanentemente el o do Sea precavido cuando controle el volumen La frase combustible para vivir la vida Livin Loud a todo volumen se refiere al entusiasmo por la vida que la marca Kicker de est reos de autom vil representa y a la recomendaci n a nuestros clientes de que vivan lo mejor posible a todo volumen en todo sentido La l nea de altavoces y amplificadores Kicker es la mejor del mercado de audio de autom viles y por lo tanto representa el combustible para vivir a todo volumen en el rea de est reos de autom vil de la vida de nuestros clientes Recomendamos a todos nuestros clientes que obedezcan todas las reglas y reglamentos locales sobre ruido en cuanto a los niveles legales y apropiados de audici n fuera del veh culo INTERNATIONALE GARANTIE DeutscheVersion Nehmen Sie mit Ihren internationalen Kicker Fachhandler oder Vertrieb Kontakt auf um Details Uber die Garantieleistungen in Ihrem Land zu erfahren WARNUNG KICKER Treiber k nnen einen Schallpegel erzeugen der zu permanen
9. t me sans distorsion au m me volume Le seuil de la douleur est toujours le signe que le niveau sonore est trop lev et risque d endommager l ou e de fa on irr versible R glez le volume en faisant prevue de bon sens L expression carburant pour vivre plein pot fait r f rence au dynamisme de la marque Kicker d quipements audio pour v hicules et a pour but d encourager nos clients a faire le maximum vivre plein pot dans tous les aspects de leur vie Les haut parleurs et amplificateurs Kicker sont les meilleurs dans le domaine des quipements audio et repr sentent donc pour nos client le carburant pour vivre plein pot dans l aspect installation audio de v hicule de leur vie Nous encourageons tous nos clients a respecter toutes les lois et r glementations locales relatives aux niveaux sonores acceptables l ext rieur des v hicules STILLMA JER Vezi o PO Box 459 e Stillwater Oklahoma 74076 e U S A e 405 624 8510 09122007 C 08L5box T
10. ten Geh rsch den f hren kann Wenn Sie ein System auf einen Pegel stellen der h rbare Verzerrungen erzeugt schadet das Ihren Ohren mehr als ein nicht verzerrtes System auf dem gleichen Lautst rkepegel Die Schmerzschwelle ist immer eine Anzeige daf r dass der Schallpegel zu laut ist und zu permanenten Gehorschaden f hren kann Seien Sie bei der Lautstarkeeinstellung bitte vern nftig Der Slogan Treibstoff fur Livin Loud bezieht sich auf die mit den Kicker Autostereosystemen assoziierte Lebensfreude und die Tatsache dass wir unsere Kunden ermutigen in allen Aspekten ihres Lebens nach dem Besten Livin Loud zu streben Die Lautsprecher und Verstarker von Kicker sind auf dem Markt fur Auto Soundsysteme fuhrend und stellen somit den Treibstoff fur das Autostereoerlebnis unserer Kunden dar Wir empfehlen allen unseren Kunden sich bez glich der zugelassenen und passenden Lautst rkepegel auBerhalb des Autos an die rtlichen Larmvorschriften zu halten GARANTIE INTERNATIONALE VersionFrancaise Pour connaitre les proc dures propres a la politique de garantie de votre pays contactez votre revendeur ou distributeur International Kicker ENANA AVERTISSEMENT Les haut parleurs Kicker ont la capacit de produire des niveaux sonores pouvant endommager l ou e de fa on irr versible L augmentation du volume d un syst me jusqu un niveau pr sentant une distorsion audible endommage davantage l ou e que l coute d un sys
11. urchaser and is not extended to owners of the product subsequent to the original purchaser Any applicable implied warranties are limited in duration to a period of the express warranty as provided herein beginning with the date of the original purchase at retail and no warranties whether express or implied shall apply to this product thereafter Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties therefore these exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights however you may have other rights that vary from state to state WHAT TO DO IF YOU NEED WARRANTY OR SERVICE Defective merchandise should be returned to your local Authorized Stillwater Designs Kicker Dealer for warranty service Assistance in locating an Authorized Dealer can be found at www kicker com or by contacting Stillwater Designs directly You can confirm that a dealer is authorized by asking to see a current authorized dealer window decal If it becomes necessary for you to return defective merchandise directly to Stillwater Designs Kicker call the Kicker Customer Service Department at 405 624 8510 for a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Package only the defective items in a package that will prevent shipping damage and return to Stillwater Designs 5021 North Perkins Road Stillwater OK 74075 The RMA number must be clearly marked on the outside of the package Please return only defective components The return of funct
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