Indledning
The Kicker 46KMC2 is a weather-resistant, gauge-style media center designed for marine and powersports applications. It features an easily readable screen, a rotary encoder for intuitive control, and an integrated amplifier providing over 200 watts of total peak power across four channels. This unit offers versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth for wireless audio streaming, USB input, RCA inputs, and an AM/FM radio tuner. Its durable construction and IPX66 certification ensure reliable performance in challenging outdoor environments.
Sikkerhedsoplysninger
- Frakobl altid køretøjets batteri, før du udfører elektrisk arbejde.
- Ensure proper grounding to prevent electrical hazards and ensure optimal performance.
- Do not operate the unit if it is damaged or malfunctioning. Refer to the troubleshooting section or contact support.
- Install the unit in a location that does not obstruct visibility or interfere with vehicle operation.
- Use appropriate gauge wiring for power and speaker connections to prevent overheating and damage.
- This unit is weather-resistant, but avoid direct high-pressure water spray or submersion.
Pakkens indhold
Kontroller, at alle dele er til stede i pakken, før installationen påbegyndes.
- Kicker 46KMC2 Media Center Unit
- Monteringshardware
- Wiring Harness with RCA and USB Inputs
- Trim Bezel (Black and Chrome options may be included)
- Brugervejledning (dette dokument)

Billede: Side view of the KMC2 unit with its integrated heat sink and the comprehensive wiring harness, including RCA and USB connections.
Opsætning og installation
Montering
The KMC2 is designed to fit into a standard gauge opening. Ensure the mounting surface is flat and stable. A 3-inch hole saw is typically used for creating the mounting hole. Secure the unit using the provided mounting hardware.
Ledningsforbindelser
Connect the wiring harness to the appropriate power, ground, accessory, and speaker outputs. The unit features a built-in amplifier, allowing direct connection to four speakers. For external amplification, utilize the RCA pre-outs.
- Strøm (Gul): Tilslut til en konstant 12V strømkilde.
- Jord (sort): Connect to a solid chassis ground.
- Tilbehør/tænding (rød): Tilsluttes en 12V-strømkilde med tænd/sluk-funktion.
- Speaker Outputs (Colored Pairs): Connect to your speakers (e.g., White/White-Black for Front Left, Gray/Gray-Black for Front Right, Green/Green-Black for Rear Left, Purple/Purple-Black for Rear Right).
- RCA udgange: Til tilslutning til en ekstern amplivligere.
- USB-indgang: Til tilslutning af USB-enheder.

Billede: Vinklet side view illustrating the compact design and the main wiring connector of the KMC2 unit.
Betjeningsvejledning
Kontrol overview

Billede: Forside view of the KMC2 unit with its black trim bezel, highlighting the display and control layout.

Billede: Forside view of the KMC2 unit with its chrome trim bezel, showing the alternative aesthetic.
- Power / Source Button: Press and hold to power on/off. Press briefly to cycle through audio sources (AM/FM, Bluetooth, USB, AUX).
- Roterende encoder-knap: Rotate to adjust volume. Press to select menu options or confirm settings.
- Menu-knap: Access system settings and audio adjustments.
- Forudindstillinger-knap: Access saved radio station presets.
- Track Forward/Backward Buttons: Skip tracks in media modes or tune radio stations.
- Afspil/pause knap: Afspil eller sæt medieafspilning på pause.
Bluetooth-parring
- Ensure the KMC2 is powered on and set to Bluetooth source mode.
- Aktiver Bluetooth på din mobilenhed, og søg efter tilgængelige enheder.
- Select "Kicker KMC2" from the list of devices.
- Når den er parret, bekræfter enheden forbindelsen, og du kan streame lyd trådløst.
Radiobetjening (AM/FM)
- Select AM or FM source using the Power/Source button.
- Use the Track Forward/Backward buttons to manually tune or seek for stations.
- Press the Presets button to recall saved stations. To save a station, tune to the desired frequency, then press and hold a preset number button.
Opretholdelse
- Rensning: Brug en blød, damp klud til at rengøre enhedens overflade. Undgå slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.
- Vejrbestandighed: While weather-resistant (IPX66), avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures when not in use. Ensure all connections are secure to maintain water resistance.
- Forbindelser: Kontrollér regelmæssigt alle ledningsforbindelser for korrosion eller løse forbindelser, især i maritime miljøer.
Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Ingen strøm | Blown fuse; improper wiring; low battery voltage. | Check and replace fuse; verify power and ground connections; check battery. |
| Ingen lyd | Lydstyrken er for lav; forkert kilde er valgt; højttalerledningerne er afbrudt. | Skru op for lydstyrken; vælg den korrekte kilde; kontroller højttalertilslutningerne. |
| Bluetooth Disconnection/Pairing Issues | Device too far; interference; unit not in pairing mode. | Move device closer; reduce interference; re-enter pairing mode on KMC2 and device. |
| Dårlig radiomodtagelse | Antenna not connected or damaged; weak signal area. | Check antenna connection; try a different location. |
Specifikationer
| Feature | Detalje |
|---|---|
| Modelnummer | KMC2 (46KMC2) |
| Udgangseffekt | 200 watt (peak) |
| Forbindelsesteknologi | Bluetooth, USB, RCA |
| Controller type | Rotary Knob, Push Buttons |
| Speciel funktion | Built-In Bluetooth, Weather-Resistant (IPX66) |
| Kompatible enheder | Smartphone, Speakers |
| Lydudgangstilstand | Stereoanlæg |
| Surround Sound Kanalkonfiguration | 4.0 |
| Farve | Black (with optional Chrome bezel) |
| Varens vægt | 1.98 pund |
| Produktdimensioner | 8 x 8 x 8 tommer |
Garanti og support
Garantioplysninger
KICKER warrants that your new purchased item is free from defects and will function to its full specifications under normal use for a period of 1 år from the original invoice shipping date. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Kundesupport
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact KICKER customer support. Visit the official KICKER webwebsted for de mest opdaterede kontaktoplysninger og supportressourcer.
www.kicker.com





