Owner's Manual
FSP-8
a-Channel Digital signal processor
User
Manual
3.2.2 - Connecting
the
outputs from
the
FSP-8
You
can
now
start
connecting
the
output
cables.
I
Connect
the
RCA
outputs
(OUTPUT
section)
from
the
FSP-8
making
sure
you
respect
the
corresponding
amplifiers
which
will
power
your
speaker
driver
architecture
(fig.E). The speaker
driver
architecture
should
be
set
up
using
the
'Conf1gurat1on·
section
In
the
FSP-8's DSP
Manager
software.
3.3 - Connecting and using
the
remote
control
If
you
choose
to
install
the
optional
remote
control,
connect
the
remote
control
cable
supplied
to
the
RS-
485
connector
to
benefit
from
real-time
control,
overall
volume
control,
subwoofer
settings
and
a
reminder
of
the
pre-sets.
(fig.F)
Click
the
control
knob
to
navigate
through
the
menus.
Turn
the
knob
to
make
your
selection.
3.4
- Connecting
the
power
supply and REMOTE (fig.G)
Prepare
the
positive
(
+)
power
supply
cable
for
the
FSP-8
using
an
appropriate
fork
terminal
and
secure
in
place
by
screwing
tightly.
&
CAUTION
The
cable
connecting
the
positive
(
+)
battery
terminal
to
the
'B+'
terminal
on
the
FSP-8 MUST
be
fused
(ampere
rating:
3
amperes)
at
less
than
15"
(40cm)
away
from
the
vehicle's
battery
.
It
must
comply
with
the
recommendations
given
In
section
3.1.
The
connections
on
the
fuse-holder
must
be
insulated.
Both
ends
of
the
fuse
holder
should
be
connected
to
the
pos1tIve (
+)
power
cable.
It
should
be
placed
close
to
the
battery
(4"
to
15"/
10
to
40cm).
Open
the
fuse holder,
removing
the
fuse
with
care. Fix
the
fuse
holder's base
In
position.
Cut
the
red
power
cable
to
a
length
of
4"
to
15"
(maximum)
from
the
battery.
Keep
the
offcut
of
cable
which
will
be
used
to
connect
the
other
end
of
the
fuse
holder
to
the
vehicle's
positive
(+)battery
terminal.
Strip
1/3" (1cm) (fig.G),
then
tin. Screw
the
cable
to
the
fuse
holder
terminal.
Get
the
remaining
offcut
of
cable.
Prepare
the
positive
(
+)
power
supply
cable
for
connecting
the
B+ terminal
on
the
FSP-8
Insert
th~
fuse
into
the
fuse-holder(s),
and
screw
shut
tightly.
Now
connect
the
REMOTE
cable
to
the
FSP-8 (REM terminal).
Connect
the
other
end
of
the
REMOTE
cable
to
the
head
unit's
REMOTE terminal.
Now
connect
the
FSP-8's REMOTE
OUT
cable
(REM OUT
terminal)
to
your
amplifier's
REMOTE inputs.
Thus,
when
the
FSP-8 is
turned
on,
your
amplifiers
will
be
turned
on.
3.5 -
Start-up
and
checks - Connecting
to
the
FSP-8 DSP
Manager
software
The
connection
phase is
now
complete.
You
must
now
check
that
the
power
supply
is
correct
and
that
everything
Is
working
correctly
(head
un1t/FSP-8/amplifiers/speaker
drivers). Set
the
source
and
amplifier
gain
to
their
minimum.
Turn
on
the
different
components.