1. Увод
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your KICKER KMC2 All-Weather Marine Audio System. This system includes the KMC2 Gauge Style Bluetooth Stereo Receiver, KMFC 6.5-inch Marine Loaded Tower Speakers with Multicolor LEDs, and a KMA 4-Channel 500W Dynamic Power Boat Audio Amplifier. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper function and longevity of your equipment.
2. Безбедносне информације
Увек се придржавајте следећих мера безбедности како бисте спречили повреде или оштећење опреме:
- Искључите негативни терминал акумулатора возила пре почетка било какве инсталације.
- Уверите се да су све ожичење правилно изоловане и осигуране како бисте спречили кратки спојеви и оштећења.
- Use appropriate gauge wiring for power and ground connections as specified in the installation section.
- Mount components securely to withstand marine environments and vibrations.
- Avoid installing components in locations that obstruct safe operation of the vessel.
- Консултујте професионалног инсталатера морског аудио система ако нисте сигурни у вези са било којим делом процеса инсталације.
3. Цомпонент Оверview
Your KICKER Marine Audio System consists of three primary components:
3.1 KICKER KMC2 All-Weather Gauge Style Bluetooth Stereo Receiver

Image: The KICKER KMC2 receiver, a circular, black unit with a digital display showing 'FM 107.5' and control buttons for source, menu, presets, and track navigation.
The KMC2 is a compact, all-weather stereo receiver designed to fit into a standard gauge opening. It features AM/FM radio, Bluetooth streaming, USB charging and playback, and RCA outputs for connecting to an ampлифиер.
3.2 KICKER KMFC 6.5-inch Marine Loaded Tower Speakers

Image: A pair of KICKER KMFC 6.5-inch marine tower speakers, black enclosures with charcoal grilles, featuring purple LED illumination behind the speaker cones.
These 6.5-inch coaxial tower speakers are built for marine environments, featuring UV-treated polypropylene woofers, Santoprene surrounds, and a seven-color LED system. They are designed for mounting on towers or roll bars.
3.3 KICKER KMA 4-Channel 500W Dynamic Power Ampлифиер

Image: The KICKER KMA amplifier, a compact black rectangular unit with KICKER branding in teal, showing various input and output terminals on one side.
КМА amplifier is a Class D, 4-channel amplifier providing 500 watts of dynamic power. It features a conformal-coated circuit board for marine use, variable 12dB crossover, and KickEQ variable 6dB bass boost for sound customization.
4. Подешавање и инсталација
Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance and safety. Refer to the following guidelines for each component.
4.1 KMC2 Receiver Installation
- Монтажа: The KMC2 is designed to fit into a standard 3-inch gauge opening. Ensure sufficient depth and clearance behind the mounting surface for wiring. Secure the receiver using the supplied mounting hardware.
- Ожичење напајања: Connect the yellow wire to a constant 12V power source, the red wire to a switched 12V accessory source, and the black wire to a reliable ground point. Use appropriate inline fuses as recommended by KICKER.
- Излази за звучнике: Connect the KMC2's speaker output wires to the KMFC tower speakers. Note that the KMC2 provides 25W x 4, which is suitable for direct speaker connection, but for full power, it should be used with the KMA amplifier via RCA outputs.
- РЦА излази: Connect the KMC2's full-range RCA outputs to the input of the KMA ampлифиер.
- USB/RCA Inputs: Connect USB devices or external audio sources to the respective inputs.
- Даљински управљач (опционо): If using the KRC12 remote (sold separately), connect it to the designated port on the KMC2.
4.2 KMFC Tower Speakers Installation
- Монтажа: Use the included 316L stainless steel mounting hardware to securely attach the speakers to your vessel's tower or roll bar. Ensure the mounting location can support the weight of the speakers and withstand marine conditions.
- Ожичење звучника: Connect the speaker wires from the KMA amplifier (or KMC2 receiver) to the KMFC speakers, observing correct polarity (+ to + and - to -).
- ЛЕД ожичење: Connect the speaker's LED wires to a 12V power source. The speakers come with a seven-color LED system. For advanced control (20 colors and 19 lighting modes), an optional KMLC remote control is required.
4.3 KMA Ampинсталација лифера
- Монтажа: Choose a dry, well-ventilated location for the amplifier, away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Secure it using the provided 316L stainless-steel hardware.
- Прикључци за напајање: Повежите amplifier's power and ground terminals to the battery using ABYC/NMMA-compliant power connections. Ensure proper fusing. Connect the remote turn-on wire to the KMC2's remote output.
- Улазне везе: Connect the RCA outputs from the KMC2 receiver to the RCA inputs of the KMA ampлифиер.
- Излазне везе: Connect the KMFC tower speakers to the amplifier's speaker output terminals. The KMA is a 4-channel amplifier, allowing for individual speaker connections or bridged configurations.
- Crossover and Bass Boost: Adjust the variable 12dB crossover and KickEQ variable 6dB bass boost settings on the amplifier to optimize sound quality for your specific setup and preferences. Start with flat settings and make small adjustments.
5. Упутство за употребу
5.1 KMC2 Receiver Operation
- Укључивање/искључивање: Press the power button (usually integrated with the source button) to turn the unit on or off.
- Избор извора: Press the 'SOURCE' button to cycle through available audio sources: AM, FM, Bluetooth, USB, RCA.
- Блуетоотх упаривање: Select Bluetooth source. On your mobile device, search for 'KICKER KMC2' and pair.
- УСБ репродукција: Insert a USB thumb drive with compatible audio files. The unit will automatically switch to USB mode and begin playback.
- AM/FM Tuning: Use the 'MENU' or arrow buttons to tune stations. Save favorite stations using the 'PRESETS' function.
- Контрола јачине звука: Use the rotary knob or dedicated volume buttons to adjust the audio level.
- ЕК подешавање: Access the equalizer settings through the 'MENU' button to customize audio output.
5.2 KMFC Speaker LED Control
- The speakers feature a built-in seven-color LED system. The color can typically be selected via a dedicated switch or by cycling through options.
- For advanced control, including 20 colors and 19 lighting modes, the optional KMLC remote control is required. Refer to the KMLC manual for detailed operation.
6. Одржавање
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and performance of your marine audio system.
- Чишћење: Користите меку, дamp cloth to clean the exterior of all components. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. The UV-treated and UV-resistant materials are designed to withstand marine environments, but gentle cleaning is recommended.
- Провере везе: Periodically inspect all wiring connections for corrosion, looseness, or damage. Ensure all terminals are clean and secure.
- Заштита од временских прилика: While designed for all-weather use, covering the system when not in use or during prolonged storage can further protect it from harsh elements.
КСНУМКС. Решавање проблема
If you encounter issues with your KICKER Marine Audio System, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Проблем | Могући узрок | Решење |
|---|---|---|
| No Power to Receiver/Ampлифиер | Blown fuse, loose power/ground connection, faulty wiring. | Check and replace fuses. Verify all power and ground connections are secure. Inspect wiring for damage. |
| Нема звука из звучника | Incorrect input selection, amplifier not powered, loose speaker wires, incorrect gain settings. | Ensure correct source is selected on KMC2. Verify amplifier is on. Check speaker wire connections. Adjust ampподешавања појачања лифиера. |
| Проблеми са Блуетоотх везом | Device not in pairing mode, KMC2 not in Bluetooth source, interference. | Ensure KMC2 is in Bluetooth mode. Put mobile device in pairing mode. Move device closer to receiver. |
| Дистортед Аудио | Volume too high, incorrect amplifier gain, damaged speaker. | Смањи јачину звука. Подеси amplifier gain settings. Inspect speakers for physical damage. |
| Speaker LEDs Not Working | Loose LED wiring, no 12V power to LEDs, faulty LED controller. | Check LED power connections. Ensure 12V supply. If using KMLC, check its connections and operation. |
8. Спецификације
8.1 KICKER KMC2 Receiver
- Извори звука: USB, RCA, AM/FM, Bluetooth
- Излазна снага: 25В к 4 (РМС)
- Фреквенцијски одзив: 20-20кХз
- Однос сигнал/шум: 87дБ
- ИП оцена: IPX66 (Dust tight and protected against powerful water jets)
- Карактеристике: Customizable EQ, USB Charging, Full-Range RCA Output
8.2 KICKER KMFC 6.5-inch Marine Tower Speakers
- Величина звучника: 6.5 inches (Coaxial)
- Управљање напајањем: 195 Watt Peak, 65 Watt RMS
- импеданса: 4-Ohm Voice Coil
- Осетљивост: 90дБ
- Фреквенцијски одзив: КСНУМКС-КСНУМКСК Хз
- Материјали: UV-Treated Polypropylene Woofer, Santoprene Surround, UV-Resistant Polymer Basket
- ЛЕД систем: Seven-Color (Upgradable to 20 Colors/19 Modes with KMLC remote)
- хардвер: 316L Stainless Mounting Hardware Included
- стандарди: Meets or Exceeds ASTM Standards for UV and Salt/Fog Exposure
8.3 KICKER KMA 4-Channel Ampлифиер
- Ampкласа дизалице: Класа Д
- Динамичка снага: 500 Ваттс
- Канали: Four-Channel (with Bridging Capability)
- Излазна снага (РМС): 90W x 4 @ 2 Ohm Stereo, 180W x 2 @ 4 Ohm Bridged Mono
- Фреквенцијски одзив: 10-20k Hz, +0/-1dB
- Однос сигнала и шума: 95дБ
- Карактеристике: Conformal-Coated Circuit Board, Variable 12dB Crossover, KickEQ Variable 6dB Bass Boost, Real Marine ABYC/NMMA-Compliant Power Connections
9. Гаранција и подршка
KICKER products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For specific warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official KICKER website. In case of technical issues or questions not covered in this manual, please contact KICKER customer support or your authorized KICKER dealer for assistance.
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