Pioneer TS-WX400DA Compact Series 9″ x 5-1/2 User Guide

Pioneer TS-WX400DA Compact Series 9″ x 5-1/2

Specifications

• Model Name : Compact Series
• Speaker Type: Subwoofer
• Connectivity Technology : RCA
• Special Feature: Amplifier
• Product Dimensions : 7.88 x 11.75 x 3.88 inches
• Item Weight: 8.81 pounds

What’s in the box?

• (1) 9″ x 5-1/2″ subwoofer and built-in amplifier in sealed enclosure
• (1) Wire Harness
• (1) Wired Digital Bass Remote Control with attached 16.25′ cable
• (1) 10A ATO fuse installed on power wire
• (2) Mounting feet and screws
• (1) Cable Clamp
• (6) Screws
• Instruction manual
• 1 Year Warranty Sheet

Descriptions

The TS-WX400DA tiny active subwoofer is the ideal update for many of today’s automobiles where small size and low power consumption are priorities. It is modest in size yet capable of producing powerful and impacting bass. With its downfiring 9″ x 5-1/2″ rectangular subwoofer, 250 W Max (100 W RMS) Class D amplifier, and Pioneer’s DIGITAL BASS CONTROL, the TS-WX400DA may be digitally tailored to your listening preferences and vehicle interior. The TS-WX400DA can connect to both aftermarket and OE (Original Equipment) car audio systems thanks to its numerous input possibilities and either triggered or automatic turn-on. The TS-WX400DA can be fitted in a variety of vehicle types and applications because it is only 11-3/4″ wide, 7-7/8″ deep, and 3-7/8″ high.

Features

Integrated 250 W Max (100 W RMS) 9-watt class D amplifier “Rectangular Subwoofer, x 5-1/2″ (8″ woofer effective surface area) The subwoofer output is precisely matched by Pioneer DIGITAL BASS CONTROL to your listening preferences and the interior of your vehicle for flexible installation, a small enclosure ” (11.75″ W x 7.875″ D x 3.875″ H)

Note

Products with electrical plugs are made with American consumers in mind. Because outlets and voltage vary from country to country, this device might need an adapter or converter to be used where you are travelling. Before buying, kindly verify compatibility.

Warranty and Support

WARRANTY

Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. (Pioneer) warrants that Pioneer® Car/Marine Electronics, Speaker, and Accessory Products distributed by Pioneer in the U.S.A. and Canada that fail to function properly under normal use due to a manufacturing defect when installed and operated according to the owner’s manual enclosed with the unit will be repaired or replaced with a unit of comparable value, at Pioneer’s option, without charge to you for parts or actual repair work. Replacement units and/or parts supplied under this warranty may be new or rebuilt at Pioneer’s option. This Limited Warranty applies to the original or any subsequent owner of this Pioneer product during the warranty period provided the product was purchased from an authorized Pioneer dealer in the U.S.A. or Canada. You will be required to provide a sales receipt or other valid proof of purchase showing the date of original purchase. In the event service is required, the product must be delivered within the warranty period, transportation prepaid, only from within the country of purchase as explained in this document. You will be responsible for removal and installation of the product. Pioneer will pay to return the repaired or replacement product to you within the country of purchase. PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIOD (Runs from the date of first retail sale) Parts Labor Car/Marine Electronics, Speakers, and Accessories (excluding Blind Spot Detection System)……………….. 1 Year 1 Year Blind Spot Detection System 3 Years 3 Years

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

This Limited Warranty applies to Pioneer products that are purchased from an authorized Pioneer dealer. IF THIS PRODUCT WAS PURCHASED FROM ANY OTHER SOURCE, THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND THIS PRODUCT IS SOLD STRICTLY “AS IS” AND “WITH ALL FAULTS.” PIONEER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL AND/OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Pioneer does not warrant any product listed above when it is used in a trade or business or in any industrial or commercial application. This warranty does not apply if the product has been subjected to power in excess of its published power rating. This warranty does not cover cosmetic scratches or any other appearance item; damage or defects resulting from alterations or modifications not authorized in writing by Pioneer; accident, collisions, misuse or abuse; the use of unauthorized parts or labor; improper installation or maintenance; lightning or power surges; subsequent damage from leaking; damage from inoperative batteries; or the use of batteries not conforming to those specified in the owner’s manual. This warranty does not cover the cost of parts or labor that would otherwise be provided without charge under this warranty obtained from any source other than Pioneer. Altered, defaced, or removed serial numbers void this warranty.

NO OTHER WARRANTIES

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BYLAW, PIONEER MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OR ACCEPTS ANY CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT AS STATED IN THIS DOCUMENT. PIONEER LIMITS ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TO A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED THE WARRANTY PERIOD. NO WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS SHALL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province. To the extent any provision of this limited warranty is deemed invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, such determination will have no effect on the remaining provisions, which will continue in full force and effect. TO OBTAIN SERVICE in the U.S.A. or Canada, to receive warranty service, you need to present your sales receipt showing place and date of original owner’s transaction. Please contact one of the following to obtain service: Your Authorized Pioneer Dealer – Your Pioneer Dealer may repair or replace your unit or refer you to an Authorized Pioneer Service Company. Your sales receipt should list the contact information (phone number, fax, email, etc.) for your Dealer. Pioneer Customer Support – Can advise the optimal service option for your model and geographic location. Please call us at 1-800-421-1404 or visit www.pioneerelectronics.com (for USA) or http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca (for Canada), click on “Support,” then select “Contact Us.” Your Authorized Pioneer Service Company – Can perform repairs for most Car/Marine Electronics, Speaker and Accessory products and advise other options as applicable. Please visit Pioneer’s website, click on “Support,” and select “Find a Service Center.” Shipping Your Unit for Service – YOU MUST FIRST CONTACT PIONEER TO GET RETURN AUTHORIZATION. PLEASE DO NOT SEND IN YOUR PRODUCT WITHOUT CONTACTING CUSTOMER SUPPORT. If you have a return authorization number, please package the product carefully and send it transportation prepaid by a traceable, insured method to an Authorized Pioneer Service Company or Pioneer. Use adequate padding material to prevent damage in transit. Include your name, address and a telephone number where you can be reached during business hours. For questions about your product, please contact Pioneer Customer

Support as described above or write to us at:

Customer Support, Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. P.O. Box 1720 Long Beach, California 90801 U.S.A.

DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Following our response to any initial request to Customer Support, should a dispute arise between you and Pioneer, Pioneer makes available its Complaint Resolution Program to resolve the dispute. The Complaint Resolution Program is available to you without charge. In the U.S.A., you are required to use the Complaint Resolution Program before you exercise any rights under, or seek any remedies, created by the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act but may be entitled to file suit under state law without using the Complaint Resolution Program. To use the Complaint Resolution Program, call 1-800-421-1404 and explain to the customer service representative the problem you are experiencing, steps you have taken to have the product repaired during the warranty period, and the name of the authorized Pioneer Dealer from which the Pioneer product was purchased. After the complaint has been explained to the representative, a resolution number will be issued. Within forty (40) days of receiving your complaint, Pioneer will investigate the dispute and will either: (1) respond to your complaint in writing informing you what action Pioneer will take, and in what time period, to resolve the dispute; or (2) respond to your complaint in writing informing you why Pioneer will not take any action

Frequently Asked Questions

Pioneer: a reliable sub brand?

One of the top manufacturers of automobile audio systems is Pioneer. Along with making fantastic subwoofers, they also produce some incredible head units. Since they were established in 1938, they have approximately 100 years of experience in business.

What is the power output of a Pioneer subwoofer?

This subwoofer has a maximum power output of 1300 watts, an RMS power output of 300 watts,4 Ohm impedance, and a sensitivity of 96 dB.
This sub allows you freedom as you install powerful sound in a tiny location because it is 12 inches in size and only requires a mounting depth of roughly 5.35 inches.

What’s the process of an active subwoofer?

Passive and active subwoofers differ in that an active subwoofer has an internal amplifier while a passive subwoofer relies on an external amplifier.

Can speakers be connected to an active subwoofer?

You can connect the receiver’s speaker output if the subwoofer’s structure features spring clips for speaker cable. The process is the same as connecting a standard stereo speaker. Connect the subwoofer to the receiver’s network like the speaker if the subwoofer comes with a single set of spring clips.

How long does a subwoofer take to break in?

We recommend a solid break in time of 20–24 hours. Overnight, you can set it up with a strong, clear signal. You are now prepared to install and continue your journey.

Do subwoofers need electricity?

A subwoofer (sometimes spelled sub) is a speaker that is specifically designed to reproduce the bass, which are low-pitched audio frequencies. Passive Sub: Passive subs are so-called because an external amplifier or Audio/Video (A/V) receiver is required to power them. Similar to conventional speakers, this

Can an active subwoofer be connected to an amplifier?

A powered subwoofer (also known as an active subwoofer) does not require an amplifier because it has one built in, although you can add one for data transmission alone. Connect the two together using RCA cables and power the powered sub by plugging it into the wall.

Can I combine passive speakers and an active subwoofer?

Surprisingly, both active and passive subwoofers are usable. To offer the speakers plenty of power sources, you must connect a special amplifier to them because the powered subwoofer’s integrated amplifier does not supply power to the external amplifier.

What is a subwoofer used for?

A subwoofer enables you to feel the sound, whereas bookshelf or floor-standing speakers only allow you to hear the bass. Watching a full-throttle action movie without a subwoofer or listening to bass-heavy music like hip hop or EDM both leave a lot to be desired.
Your battery may be drained by subwoofers.
Car Battery Drain From Subwoofers
Simply put, a car battery drains when it is not sufficiently charged. Subwoofer installation essentially increases the burden on your vehicle’s electrical system.

What does a subwoofer’s high level input mean?

Therefore, if you want a 2.1 system with a subwoofer and are using a stereo amplifier and speakers for music or movies, you can utilise the high-level connector on the sub to filter the low frequencies from the audio that is being sent to your stereo speakers.

Why won’t my subwoofer work?

Checking the fuse should be your first step if your subwoofer stops working. Replace it if it is blown and check to see if the issue is resolved. If it doesn’t, there can be another issue with the subwoofer, in which case you’ll need to have an expert fix it.

How safe are subwoofers?

The human eardrum may be damaged if great physical participation is created just
using a subwoofer. OSHA regulations state that employees exposed to 85 dB or more must wear hearing protection for an average of 8 hours.

What power output is suitable for a subwoofer?

A small-room subwoofer should have between 100 and 300 watts of power. Most homes find 100 watts to be enough. For larger venues, a subwoofer can be 400 watts or 600 watts. The norm for premium subwoofers is over 1000 watts.

Do subwoofers harm your property?

Conclusion regarding the sound from a subwoofer’s potential to harm a car. Subwoofers won’t harm the car’s mechanical or structural integrity, but they may loosen some of its components and cause damage.

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