Symptom diagnosis remedy – Rockford Fosgate FNX-1406F User Manual

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No sound from
speakers

Symptom

Diagnosis

Remedy

Check and repair or replace
wiring as needed.

Check system with known work-
ing amplifier and repair or re-
place as needed.

Check for shorts in the wiring
with a volt/ohm meter and re-
pair or replace wires as needed

Check system with known work-
ing speaker and repair or re-
place as needed.

Wires between amplifier,
crossover or speakers not
connected properly.

Amplifier has no output.

Speaker wires are shorted
to each other or to the chas-
sis of the vehicle.

Speakers are blown.

Incorrect wiring between
crossover and speakers

Excessive power from am-
plifier

Equalizer in system (if
available) has excessive
boost in the high frequency
range

Check wiring and repair or re-
place as needed.

Check gain settings on ampli-
fier and readjust as necessary

Check settings on equalizer and
readjust as necessary

Distorted sound
from speakers

Tweeters “burn
up” easily

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Engine Noise from
One or More
Speakers

Check for shorts in the wiring
with a volt/ohm meter and re-
pair or replace wires as needed.

Re-route speaker wiring away
from noise sources. (Refer to
the Installation Consider-
ations
section of this manual.)

Move crossovers away from
noise sources. (Refer to the In-
stallation Considerations
sec-
tion of this manual.)

Speaker wires shorted to
chassis of vehicle.

Speaker wires are routed
near radiated noise source.
(Power cables, vehicle
computers, etc.)

Crossover is mounted near
radiated noise source.
(Power cables, vehicle
computers, etc.)

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