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... de Gamarra 36, Pabellón, 32 01013 Vitoria (Alava)-APDO 133, Spain Phone 945-283588 Designed by ALPINE Japan Printed in Korea 68-35792Z59-A (Y-A5) M3514659010 ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) 161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam Victoria 3803, Australia Phone 03-8787-1200 Ohmstra...
... de Gamarra 36, Pabellón, 32 01013 Vitoria (Alava)-APDO 133, Spain Phone 945-283588 Designed by ALPINE Japan Printed in Korea 68-35792Z59-A (Y-A5) M3514659010 ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) 161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam Victoria 3803, Australia Phone 03-8787-1200 Ohmstra...
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Doing so may result in fire or product damage. Alpine cannot be dangerous and may result in an accident. WARNING This symbol means important instructions. DO NOT ALLOW CABLES TO BECOME ENTANGLED IN SURROUNDING OBJECTS. ... OUTSIDE NOISES WHILE DRIVING. DO NOT SPLICE INTO ELECTRICAL CABLES. Failure to take precautions so as not to heed them can result in fire. 1-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) EN SERVICE CARE 2 Use for problems resulting from failure to do so may result in compliance with your...
Doing so may result in fire or product damage. Alpine cannot be dangerous and may result in an accident. WARNING This symbol means important instructions. DO NOT ALLOW CABLES TO BECOME ENTANGLED IN SURROUNDING OBJECTS. ... OUTSIDE NOISES WHILE DRIVING. DO NOT SPLICE INTO ELECTRICAL CABLES. Failure to take precautions so as not to heed them can result in fire. 1-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) EN SERVICE CARE 2 Use for problems resulting from failure to do so may result in compliance with your...
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... connections. SERIAL NUMBER: INSTALLATION DATE: INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN: PLACE OF PURCHASE: IMPORTANT Please record the serial number of FCC Rules. Positio screw screw SelfM4 × 2-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy, and it as i locations dealer. 1. ACC • Self-Tap •...
... connections. SERIAL NUMBER: INSTALLATION DATE: INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN: PLACE OF PURCHASE: IMPORTANT Please record the serial number of FCC Rules. Positio screw screw SelfM4 × 2-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy, and it as i locations dealer. 1. ACC • Self-Tap •...
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... mark the four screw locations. For alternate installation locations, please contact your authorized Alpine dealer. Position the S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V over the screw holes, and secure with four self-tapping screws. S-A32F) 3-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) ES nit in operation. Make sure ... r dealer ge. anty, 4. e is in 1. Holes (× 4) (e.g. Drill the screw holes. which will allow for free circulation of the EN S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V considerable heat is produced when the amplifier is 2. Using the amplifier as inside the trunk.
... mark the four screw locations. For alternate installation locations, please contact your authorized Alpine dealer. Position the S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V over the screw holes, and secure with four self-tapping screws. S-A32F) 3-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) ES nit in operation. Make sure ... r dealer ge. anty, 4. e is in 1. Holes (× 4) (e.g. Drill the screw holes. which will allow for free circulation of the EN S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V considerable heat is produced when the amplifier is 2. Using the amplifier as inside the trunk.
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S-A60M External Fuse*2 Vehicle's battery *1 *3, 4 Vehicle's chassis (Left Side) S-A32F (Right Side) External Fuse*2 Vehicle's battery *1 *3, 4 Vehicle's chassis 4-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) (Left Side) (Right Side) S-A55V *1 For det "Cautio *2 Be sure battery of the For det *3 Conne *4 To secu To preve • Locate • Keep th • Connec chassis. • If you a carries v • Your Al CONNECTIONS Before making connections, be sure to turn the power off to all audio components.
S-A60M External Fuse*2 Vehicle's battery *1 *3, 4 Vehicle's chassis (Left Side) S-A32F (Right Side) External Fuse*2 Vehicle's battery *1 *3, 4 Vehicle's chassis 4-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) (Left Side) (Right Side) S-A55V *1 For det "Cautio *2 Be sure battery of the For det *3 Conne *4 To secu To preve • Locate • Keep th • Connec chassis. • If you a carries v • Your Al CONNECTIONS Before making connections, be sure to turn the power off to all audio components.
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...) with the same capacity, or a slightly larger capacity, as possible. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them for further information. • Your Alpine dealer knows best about noise prevention measures so consult your dealer for further information. 5-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Add an external fuse with...
...) with the same capacity, or a slightly larger capacity, as possible. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them for further information. • Your Alpine dealer knows best about noise prevention measures so consult your dealer for further information. 5-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Add an external fuse with...
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... to Left and Right to observe correct channel connections; Tighte hexag Befor shrin exten Power S He Batt Remot Fuse S-A60M/S-A55V 30 A × 2 S-A32F 40 A USE THE CORRECT AMPERE RATING WHEN REPLACING FUSES. Check • For d the Con Wire the • If th dea 2. Power Supply Terminal ... Wires" (page 19), and then use the wire of the specified size. See below for continuity between the amplifier and head unit. 6-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Cautio When us wire), use the speaker (-) terminals as possible to add an External Fuse (e.g. Battery ...
... to Left and Right to observe correct channel connections; Tighte hexag Befor shrin exten Power S He Batt Remot Fuse S-A60M/S-A55V 30 A × 2 S-A32F 40 A USE THE CORRECT AMPERE RATING WHEN REPLACING FUSES. Check • For d the Con Wire the • If th dea 2. Power Supply Terminal ... Wires" (page 19), and then use the wire of the specified size. See below for continuity between the amplifier and head unit. 6-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Cautio When us wire), use the speaker (-) terminals as possible to add an External Fuse (e.g. Battery ...
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... your dealer. Refer to cover any exposed wire extending beyond the terminal. If you are in doubt about 7 - 10 mm (9/32" - 13/32"). (e.g. ections; S-A32F) 7-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Check the wire size. • For details on Power Supply Wires" (page 19), and then use the wire...
... your dealer. Refer to cover any exposed wire extending beyond the terminal. If you are in doubt about 7 - 10 mm (9/32" - 13/32"). (e.g. ections; S-A32F) 7-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Check the wire size. • For details on Power Supply Wires" (page 19), and then use the wire...
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...source (ignition) in -line on the S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V turn-on lead. Therefore, the switch should be connected to the vehicle's ignition tap Ignition Source Amplifier SWI • Before perpen S-A60M S-A32F S-A55V Speak Switch 8-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) CONNECTION ...CHECK LIST Please check your S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V must be mounted so that is on. If any of the above ...
...source (ignition) in -line on the S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V turn-on lead. Therefore, the switch should be connected to the vehicle's ignition tap Ignition Source Amplifier SWI • Before perpen S-A60M S-A32F S-A55V Speak Switch 8-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) CONNECTION ...CHECK LIST Please check your S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V must be mounted so that is on. If any of the above ...
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... making a speaker input connection with RCA Extension Cables (sold separately), set to achieve the optimum gain setting. 9-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) S-A60M ion tap EN FR ES S-A32F S-A55V Speaker Input Level Switch Switch according to the minimum position. Reduce the gain slightly so the sound is...
... making a speaker input connection with RCA Extension Cables (sold separately), set to achieve the optimum gain setting. 9-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) S-A60M ion tap EN FR ES S-A32F S-A55V Speaker Input Level Switch Switch according to the minimum position. Reduce the gain slightly so the sound is...
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...when the amplifier is reduced. c) Set to the "HP" position when the amplifier is available. b) Setting this mode. Crossover Mode Selector Switch (S-A32F only) a) Set to tune your bass response. NOTE: • In this switch is for driving full range speakers or when using an external ... source is required for Y-adapters. b) Setting this control to adjust the crossover frequency between 50 Hz to subwoofer of the S-A55V. 10-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) About Lights up to +12 dB to the "OFF" position when the amplifier will be output to ...
...when the amplifier is reduced. c) Set to the "HP" position when the amplifier is available. b) Setting this mode. Crossover Mode Selector Switch (S-A32F only) a) Set to tune your bass response. NOTE: • In this switch is for driving full range speakers or when using an external ... source is required for Y-adapters. b) Setting this control to adjust the crossover frequency between 50 Hz to subwoofer of the S-A55V. 10-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) About Lights up to +12 dB to the "OFF" position when the amplifier will be output to ...
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... head unit (input signal). Operating temperature is too high. Decrease the vehicle's interior temperature to blue. The indicator color changes to blue. 11-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Operating temperature is high. Lights up when power is off the power supply and eliminate the cause. The indicator...
... head unit (input signal). Operating temperature is too high. Decrease the vehicle's interior temperature to blue. The indicator color changes to blue. 11-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Operating temperature is high. Lights up when power is off the power supply and eliminate the cause. The indicator...
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... connection * If the connected head unit does not have a Speaker Output and RCA Extension Cable ( ) cannot be used, you have any questions, contact the nearest Alpine dealer. If you can use the Speaker-RCA Conversion Cable ( ) (sold separately). SYSTEM DIAGRAMS Before making a connection, check the total number of impedance of the...
... connection * If the connected head unit does not have a Speaker Output and RCA Extension Cable ( ) cannot be used, you have any questions, contact the nearest Alpine dealer. If you can use the Speaker-RCA Conversion Cable ( ) (sold separately). SYSTEM DIAGRAMS Before making a connection, check the total number of impedance of the...
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If Multiple Mono Amplifier System Speaker Input Level Switch parately) Switch EN [LO] FR Head Unit, etc. ES Remote Turn-On Lead Speaker Input Level Switch [LO] be used, a 13-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) e unit.
If Multiple Mono Amplifier System Speaker Input Level Switch parately) Switch EN [LO] FR Head Unit, etc. ES Remote Turn-On Lead Speaker Input Level Switch [LO] be used, a 13-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) e unit.
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For details on how to make a connection, see "About Connecting to the Speaker Input Level System" (page 18). 14-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Front Output Rear Output Subwoofer Output Front Speakers Rear Speaker Subwoofer Dual Voice Coil Subwoofer RCA ...RCA Conversion Cable ( ) (sold separately) RCA Input Jacks Pre-Out Jacks Remote Bass Control (optional) Head Unit, etc. Basic Connection Diagram for S-A32F Speaker Output Terminals Fuse Power Supply Terminal Battery Lead (sold separately) Remote Turn-On Lead (sold separately) Ground Lead (sold separately).
For details on how to make a connection, see "About Connecting to the Speaker Input Level System" (page 18). 14-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Front Output Rear Output Subwoofer Output Front Speakers Rear Speaker Subwoofer Dual Voice Coil Subwoofer RCA ...RCA Conversion Cable ( ) (sold separately) RCA Input Jacks Pre-Out Jacks Remote Bass Control (optional) Head Unit, etc. Basic Connection Diagram for S-A32F Speaker Output Terminals Fuse Power Supply Terminal Battery Lead (sold separately) Remote Turn-On Lead (sold separately) Ground Lead (sold separately).
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2 Speaker + Subwoofer System (Bridged Connections) Speaker Input Level Switch parately) Switch EN [LO] FR Remote Turn-On Lead ES Head Unit, etc. 2 Speaker System (Bridged Connections) Speaker Input Level Switch be used, a [LO] Remote Turn-On Lead Head Unit, etc. 15-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES)
2 Speaker + Subwoofer System (Bridged Connections) Speaker Input Level Switch parately) Switch EN [LO] FR Remote Turn-On Lead ES Head Unit, etc. 2 Speaker System (Bridged Connections) Speaker Input Level Switch be used, a [LO] Remote Turn-On Lead Head Unit, etc. 15-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES)
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... Input: 2-Channel Input: Input Channel [3/4] [1/2] Selector Switch (CH-3/4) Input Channel Selector Switch (SUB) [SUB] [1+2+3+4] 4 Spea * If the co you can connec 2 Spea 16-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Front Output Rear Output Subwoofer Output Front Speakers Rear Speaker Subwoofer Dual Voice Coil Subwoofer RCA Extension Cable (sold...
... Input: 2-Channel Input: Input Channel [3/4] [1/2] Selector Switch (CH-3/4) Input Channel Selector Switch (SUB) [SUB] [1+2+3+4] 4 Spea * If the co you can connec 2 Spea 16-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) Front Output Rear Output Subwoofer Output Front Speakers Rear Speaker Subwoofer Dual Voice Coil Subwoofer RCA Extension Cable (sold...
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... Speaker Input Level System" (page 18). 2 Speaker + Subwoofer System (Bridged Connections) Speaker Input Level Switch [LO] Remote Turn-On Lead Head Unit, etc. 17-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) parately) : /2] 4 Speaker + Subwoofer System Speaker Input Level Switch EN [LO] FR Remote Turn-On Lead ES Head Unit...
... Speaker Input Level System" (page 18). 2 Speaker + Subwoofer System (Bridged Connections) Speaker Input Level Switch [LO] Remote Turn-On Lead Head Unit, etc. 17-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) parately) : /2] 4 Speaker + Subwoofer System Speaker Input Level Switch EN [LO] FR Remote Turn-On Lead ES Head Unit...
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... When t Wire s • When t Wire s • Externa installe 60 A + Ampl (e.g. 6 Ampl (e.g. 6 Ampl (e.g. 4 NOTE: • If the le distribu 18-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) One signal Head Unit, etc. For detai and the f Conne • When t Wire s S-A60 S-A32 • Externa S-A60 S-A32...signal Caut Use the s length. e.g. The Y-adapter is not required if a stereo/mono pair line output is not required due to "HI". S-A32F Speaker Input Level Switch RCA Input Jacks [HI] Head Unit, etc. In such a case, connect the Remote Turn-On Lead to drive both ...
... When t Wire s • When t Wire s • Externa installe 60 A + Ampl (e.g. 6 Ampl (e.g. 6 Ampl (e.g. 4 NOTE: • If the le distribu 18-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES) One signal Head Unit, etc. For detai and the f Conne • When t Wire s S-A60 S-A32 • Externa S-A60 S-A32...signal Caut Use the s length. e.g. The Y-adapter is not required if a stereo/mono pair line output is not required due to "HI". S-A32F Speaker Input Level Switch RCA Input Jacks [HI] Head Unit, etc. In such a case, connect the Remote Turn-On Lead to drive both ...
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...the amplifier to the vehicle's battery is 5 m Wire size used for (A): EN S-A60M/S-A55V: 4 AWG/21 mm2 S-A32F: 8 AWG/8 mm2 • External Fuse capacity: Make it equal to or larger than the fuse capacity of the amplifier S-...A60M/S-A55V: equal to or larger than 60 A FR S-A32F: equal to or larger than 40 A Amplifier (A) External Fuse ES Vehicle's chassis Vehicle's battery Connection example when installing... Supply Wires Use the specified wire size according to be used . 19-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES)
...the amplifier to the vehicle's battery is 5 m Wire size used for (A): EN S-A60M/S-A55V: 4 AWG/21 mm2 S-A32F: 8 AWG/8 mm2 • External Fuse capacity: Make it equal to or larger than the fuse capacity of the amplifier S-...A60M/S-A55V: equal to or larger than 60 A FR S-A32F: equal to or larger than 40 A Amplifier (A) External Fuse ES Vehicle's chassis Vehicle's battery Connection example when installing... Supply Wires Use the specified wire size according to be used . 19-EN ALPINE S-A60M/S-A32F/S-A55V 68-35792Z59-A (EN/FR/ES)