Owner's Manual
VIV
SIXFIVE
SERIES
Power
Su
ly
Connections
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Install
the
fuse
at
the
battery
last!
&,
Use
conventional
stranded
copper
wire
for
all
connections.
Finish
the
ends
of
the
wi
res
at
the
amp
and
vehicle
with
proper
si
ze
terminals
.
Poorly
made
connections
and/or
inadequate
wire
size
will
generate
excessive
heat
and
may
lead
to
equipment
failure
.
12
Volt
•
Connection
make
the
12V+
connection
directly
at
the
positive
battery
post
using
the
proper
wire
size
and
fuse
listed
below,
The
fuse
should
be
installed
within
18"
of
the
battery.
This
fuse
is
vital
to
protecting
the
vehicle
from
damage
in
the
case
of
a
dead
short.
The
fuse
value
at
the
battery
should
be
at
least
equal
to
the
total
fuse
value
of
all
the
amplifiers
being
used
.
Ground
Connection:
Make
ground
connection
directly
to
the
chassis
of
the
vehicle
as
close
to
the
amp
as
possible
.
Make
sure
this
connection
is
made
with
the
same
wire
size
as
used
for
the
12
volt
connection.
Ensure
that
all
dirt
,
grease
,
paint
and
coatings
are
removed
prior
to
attaching
the
ground
wire
to
chassis
.
Remote
Turn-On
Remote
turn
on
should
be
connected
to
the
source
unit's
remote
turn
on
lead
.
Automatic
Turn-On
Selection:
The
Six
Five
series
offers
three
different
automatic
turn
-
on
modes
that
can
be
selected
on
the
end
panel
;
+12V
,
DC
Offset
,
and
Audio
.
Using
either
the
DC
Offset
or
Audio
mode
causes
the
REM
terminal
to
have
+12V
out
for
turning
on
additional
amplifiers
.
Remote
Turn-On
12V
method:
Set
the
switch
to
+12V
to
use
the
remote
turn
-
on
lead
from
your
source
unit.
Run
18
gauge
wire
from
the
Remote
Turn-On
lead
on
your
source
unit
to
the
terminal
labeled
REM
between
the
amplifier's
positive
and
negative
power
terminals
.
This
is
the
preferred
automatic
turn
-
on
method
.
Remote
Turn-On
DC
OFFSET
method:
If
Remote
Turn-On
is
not
an
option
,
the
next
best
setting
is
DC
Offset.
The
DC
Offset
mode
detects
a
6V
DC
offset
from
the
HI-Level
speaker
outputs
when
the
source
unit
has
been
turned
on
.
Remote
Turn-On
SIGNAL
SENSE
method:
The
Audio
setting
is
the
final
alternative
for
Automat
ic
turn-on
.
This
is
a
Signal
Sense
turn-on
method
that
detects
the
incoming
audio
signal
from
your
source
unit
and
automatically
turns
on
the
amp
.
This
turn
-
on
method
will
not
work
properly
if
the
input
gain
control
is
not
set
appropriately
.
Power
Connections
CHASSIS
GROUND
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REMOTE
TURN
ON
FUSE
HOLDER
•
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