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<blockquote data-quote="Popez" data-source="post: 1346013" data-attributes="member: 564988"><p>Power Acoustik OV2-1200 Gothic Series 1200 Watt 2-Channel Amplifier</p><p></p><p>2 12" 1240W infinity ref. subs</p><p></p><p>so... i finally got my box yesterday and today i install everything with my friend. The installation went fine until there was some problem with the remote line... my friend wanted to hook it up to a fuse in the fuse box so that the amp turns on automatically when the accessory is on. The thing was that we didnt know fuse controlled it and we couldnt find a diagram of the fuse box for my car (2001 nissan sentra) anywhere... so he just tried different ones until one turned on the amp the car was started. then we listened to the subs for no more than 30 seconds when the amp just turned off. I drove around and that would keep happening completeley randomly, the subs would be playing for a little bit (5 seconds-2 minutes) when they would just turn off and then start playing for a little bit after like 5 minutes.</p><p></p><p>We kept the car on and looked in the trunk and this is what seemed to be the problem: the amp would just randomly turn off and then turn on again. Sometimes the light would be blinking red, sometimes it would turn be off, and sometimes it would be green (this is when the subs worked). We couldnt control the amp at all, it would just change whenever it felt like it.</p><p></p><p>So, basically, i need to know what the problem is. My friend was clueless but said that it might be that the alternator or maybe the battery cant produce enough power for the amp to continuously be powered. is this right? what can i do about it? plz help...</p><p></p><p>ehh, PS.. my service engine soon light wont turn off ever since we were playing with the fuse box... any help w/ that too?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Popez, post: 1346013, member: 564988"] Power Acoustik OV2-1200 Gothic Series 1200 Watt 2-Channel Amplifier 2 12" 1240W infinity ref. subs so... i finally got my box yesterday and today i install everything with my friend. The installation went fine until there was some problem with the remote line... my friend wanted to hook it up to a fuse in the fuse box so that the amp turns on automatically when the accessory is on. The thing was that we didnt know fuse controlled it and we couldnt find a diagram of the fuse box for my car (2001 nissan sentra) anywhere... so he just tried different ones until one turned on the amp the car was started. then we listened to the subs for no more than 30 seconds when the amp just turned off. I drove around and that would keep happening completeley randomly, the subs would be playing for a little bit (5 seconds-2 minutes) when they would just turn off and then start playing for a little bit after like 5 minutes. We kept the car on and looked in the trunk and this is what seemed to be the problem: the amp would just randomly turn off and then turn on again. Sometimes the light would be blinking red, sometimes it would turn be off, and sometimes it would be green (this is when the subs worked). We couldnt control the amp at all, it would just change whenever it felt like it. So, basically, i need to know what the problem is. My friend was clueless but said that it might be that the alternator or maybe the battery cant produce enough power for the amp to continuously be powered. is this right? what can i do about it? plz help... ehh, PS.. my service engine soon light wont turn off ever since we were playing with the fuse box... any help w/ that too? [/QUOTE]
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