Rockford Fosgate RFX9220M User Manual

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T

ROUBLESHOOTING

S

YMPTOM

D

IAGNOSIS

R

EMEDY

Engine Noise

Source unit is not grounded
properly

Check connections and repair wiring as necessary

Noise is radiating into RCA signal
cable

Check connections, run the RCA cables on a route
away from sources of high current

Bad component in the signal chain

Check connections. Bypass all components
between the Source unit and the amplifier.
Connect one component at a time to determine
the culprit. Repair or replace components as
necessary

Noise is radiating into the speaker
cables

Disconnect speakers and connect a test speaker to
the output terminals or the source unit. If noise is
gone, reroute the speaker cables away from
sources of high current

Multiple grounds in the audio
system

Check ground connections and connect amplifiers,
signal processors, and other components to a
central location or try a different grounding point
on the chassis

IR Remote

IR Remote has
poor range

Batteries are weak

Check battery condition and replace as necessary
with (2) AAA (1.5 volt) batteries

Excessive dirt or dust on IR
Remote transmitter lens or unit
receiver lens

Clean transmitter and receiver lens (compact disc
logo) with Plexiglas solution and a
non-abrasive cloth as necessary

IR remote is outside of optimum
transmitting range

Operate IR remote within about 15 ft and ±45˚
from horizontal of the Source unit’s faceplate

High sunlight conditions

Operate IR remote closer to Source Unit

IR Remote does
not work

Batteries are dead

Check battery condition and replace as necessary
with (2) AAA (1.5 volt) batteries

Batteries are installed incorrectly

Check battery installation and fix if needed
(polarity is indicated in battery compartment)

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