Jcpower LC11i Bass Restoration Processor User Manual

1. Einleitung

Vielen Dank für Ihren Einkauf.asing the Jcpower LC11i Bass Restoration Processor. This device is designed to enhance your car audio system by restoring lost bass frequencies and providing precise control over your audio output. It converts unbalanced audio signals into balanced signals with a significant bass boost, ensuring a richer and more dynamic listening experience.

Zu den Hauptmerkmalen gehören:

• Restores Lost Bass: Converts unbalanced audio signals to balanced signals with bass boost for improved sound quality.
• High Quality Components: Built with durable parts, including a precise bass knob and reliable RCA inputs/outputs.
• Easy to Install: Simple wiring connections allow for flexible mounting options.
• Flexible Use: Compatible with various audio sources like MP3 players, smartphones, and satellite radio, and works with both amplisiert und nicht-ampligierte Systeme.
• Improve your Car Audio System: Enhances overall sound quality and bass response for a superior listening experience.

2. Sicherheitshinweise

Please read all safety instructions carefully before installing and operating the Jcpower LC11i. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the device, your vehicle, or personal injury.

• Energiequelle: Connect the device only to a 12V DC power source. Ensure proper grounding.
• Verdrahtung: Always disconnect the vehicle's battery before making any electrical connections. Use appropriate gauge wiring for power and ground connections.
• Montage: Mount the device securely in a location that does not obstruct driving, airbags, or other vehicle safety features. Ensure adequate ventilation.
• Feuchtigkeit: Dieses Gerät ist nicht wasserdicht. Vermeiden Sie den Kontakt mit Wasser und übermäßiger Feuchtigkeit.
• Professionelle Installation: If you are unsure about any installation steps, seek assistance from a qualified car audio professional.

3. Packungsinhalt

Überprüfen Sie, ob alle Artikel im Paket vorhanden sind:

• Jcpower LC11i Bass Restoration Processor Unit
• Bassregler mit Fernbedienung
• RCA Input/Output Ports (integrated into unit)
• Montagezubehör (Schrauben, Halterungen)
• Benutzerhandbuch (dieses Dokument)

Note: RCA inputs and outputs refer to the ports on the unit, not necessarily separate cables.

4. Produktüberschreitungview

Familiarize yourself with the various components and connections of the LC11i Bass Restoration Processor.

Abbildung 4.1: Bedienelemente und Anzeigen auf der Vorderseite
Dieses Bild zeigt die Oberseite view of the LC11i unit, showing the main controls: WIDE knob, SWEEP knob, BASS control, and POWER indicator. It also shows the "LOUD FEELS GOOD" slogan and the model number LC11i.

• A. POWER Indicator: Leuchtet, wenn das Gerät eingeschaltet ist.
• B. WIDE Control: Adjusts the Q (bandwidth) of the bass restoration circuit.
• C. SWEEP Control: Adjusts the center frequency of the bass restoration circuit.
• D. BASS Control: Adjusts the overall bass output level.
• E. Balanced Input (R/L): RCA inputs for connecting your audio source.
• F. Output (R/L): RCA outputs for connecting to your ampschwerer.

Abbildung 4.2: Anschlüsse auf der Rückseite
This image shows the rear connections of the LC11i unit, including the Balanced Input RCA jacks, Output RCA jacks, Dash Remote port, +12V power terminal, Ground terminal, and Remote turn-on terminal.

• G. Dash Remote Port: Connects to the external bass knob for remote level control.
• H. Power Terminals (+12V, Ground, Remote): Connections for vehicle power, ground, and ampVerstärker per Fernbedienung einschalten.

5. Einrichtung und Installation

Eine fachgerechte Installation ist für eine optimale Leistung unerlässlich. Befolgen Sie diese Schritte sorgfältig:

1. Batterie abklemmen: Bevor Sie mit den Verkabelungsarbeiten beginnen, trennen Sie den Minuspol der Fahrzeugbatterie, um Kurzschlüsse zu vermeiden.
2. Montage: Choose a secure, dry location for the LC11i unit, such as under a seat or in the trunk. Ensure it is away from heat sources and has adequate ventilation. Use the provided mounting hardware to secure the unit.
3. Stromverkabelung:
   • Verbinden Sie +12V terminal of the LC11i to a constant 12V power source from your vehicle's battery. Use an inline fuse (not included, typically 1A) as close to the battery as possible.
   • Verbinden Sie Boden terminal to a clean, bare metal chassis ground point in your vehicle. Ensure a good electrical connection.
   • Verbinden Sie Fernbedienung terminal to the remote turn-on output of your head unit or amplifier. This will turn the LC11i on and off with your audio system.
4. Audioanschlüsse:
   • Verbinden Sie Balanced Input (R/L) RCA jacks of the LC11i to the RCA pre-out (full range or subwoofer) of your head unit or other audio source.
   • Verbinden Sie Output (R/L) RCA jacks of the LC11i to the RCA input of your amplifier (e.g., subwoofer ampVerstärkereingang).
5. Remote-Bassregler: Connect the remote bass knob cable to the Dash Remote Port on the LC11i unit. Mount the bass knob in a convenient location within reach of the driver.
6. Batterie wieder anschließen: Once all connections are secure and verified, reconnect the negative terminal of your vehicle's battery.

6. Bedienungsanleitung

Once installed, the LC11i is ready to enhance your bass. Follow these steps to optimize your audio experience:

1. Einschalten: Schalten Sie die Zündung und das Autoradio Ihres Fahrzeugs ein. LEISTUNG indicator on the LC11i should illuminate.
2. Anfangseinstellungen: Beginnen Sie mit dem BREIT Und FEGEN controls at their minimum (MIN) positions, and the BASS control at its minimum. The remote bass knob should also be at its minimum.
3. Adjusting Bass Restoration:
   • Play a piece of music that you know has good bass content, or one that you feel is lacking bass.
   • Erhöhen Sie langsam die BASS control on the LC11i until you hear the desired level of bass enhancement.
   • Passen Sie die FEGEN control to find the frequency range where the bass restoration is most effective and pleasing to your ears. This control allows you to select the center frequency of the bass boost.
   • Passen Sie die BREIT control to fine-tune the bandwidth (Q) of the bass restoration. A wider setting will affect a broader range of frequencies, while a narrower setting will focus on a more specific frequency.
4. Using the Remote Bass Knob: The remote bass knob provides convenient control over the overall bass output level from your listening position. Use it to make quick adjustments to the bass intensity without needing to access the main unit.
5. Feinabstimmung: Experiment with different combinations of WIDE, SWEEP, and BASS settings to achieve the optimal bass response for various music genres and personal preferences.

Note: Over-boosting bass can lead to distortion or damage to your speakers. Always listen for signs of distortion and reduce the bass level if necessary.

7. Wartung

The Jcpower LC11i is designed for reliable operation with minimal maintenance. Follow these guidelines to ensure its longevity:

• Reinigung: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the unit. Do not use harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners.
• Belüftung: Ensure that the unit's ventilation openings are not blocked. Proper airflow prevents overheating.
• Verbindungen: Überprüfen Sie regelmäßig alle Kabelverbindungen, um sicherzustellen, dass sie sicher und korrosionsfrei sind.
• Umfeld: Das Gerät darf keinen extremen Temperaturen, direkter Sonneneinstrahlung oder übermäßiger Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt werden.

8. Fehlerbehebung

If you encounter issues with your LC11i, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Jcpower customer support.

9. Spezifikationen

10. Garantie und Support

Jcpower stands behind the quality of its products. For specific warranty details and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Jcpower webWebsite.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or inquiries regarding parts and service, please contact Jcpower customer support through their official channels. Keep your purchase receipt and product model number (LC11i) handy when contacting support.

You can often find additional support resources, FAQs, and contact information on the Jcpower brand store page on Amazon: Jcpower Audio Systems Store