Bird-X Mega Blaster PRO User
’
s Manual (#655-0065-00
–
May 2016)
9
Control Box
8. Attach the Control Box to the Mounting Pole with the U-Bolts.
9. Feed the Speaker Cables through the Cable Strain Relief at the bottom of the Control Box. (Figure 6)
10. Attach the Speaker Cables from the 20-Speaker Tower to the screws
marked “SPEAKER” on the faceplate of the control panel.
11. Locate the Control Box Connector Cable (the grey 2 lead cables) and feed one end
through the Cable Strain Relief.
12.
Connect the RED wire to the screw marked “+” and the BLACK wire to the screw mark
ed
“
-
” under “12V BATTERY” on the faceplate of the control panel.
13.
MAKE SURE THE POWER SWITCH IS TURNED OFF BEFORE ATTACHING BATTERY CABLES TO
BATTERY.
14.
Connect the other end of the RED wire to the “+” terminal on the 12
-volt Deep
Cycle battery (not included). Connect the BLACK wire to the “
-
” terminal on the battery.
15. Hand tighten the Tapered Cinch Nut on the bottom of the Cable Strain Relief to help keep insects and moisture out.
Solar Panel Connections
16. Cut the black zip-ties securing the RED and BLACK wires on the underside of the solar panel. (Figure 7)
17.
Connect the RED wire to the “+” terminal on the 12
-
volt battery and connect the BLACK wire to the “
-
” terminal on the battery.
NOTE: If you are using a “Sealed Gel” 12
-volt battery (instead of a
“Wet”
Lead Acid battery) you will need to adjust Dip
Swit
ch 1 to the “ON” position, and Dip Switch 2 to the “OFF” position.
(Fig. 8, 9 and 10) The Access Hole is located on the
Underside of the Solar Controller flexible panel, attached to the back side of the solar panel. The factory preset setting is for
a 12-
volt “Wet” Lead Acid battery
with Dip Switch 1 to the “OFF” position, and Dip Switch 2 to the “ON” position
. It is
recommended that you use a Group 27, Deep Cycle 12-bolt battery for optimum performance.
CAUTION: The Mega Blaster PRO is capable of producing
sounds up to 125 decibels. Hearing protection must be worn
anytime the unit is on!
Control Box Connector
to Solar Controller on back
of 40-watt Solar Panel
Tapered
Cinch Nut
Figure 6
Speaker Cables
Cable Strain
Relief
RED and BLACK wires
connect to BATTERY
Underside
Access Panel
Showing
Access Hole
Solar Controller
Figure 7
Figure 8, 9 and 10
Access Hole
Showing Dip
Switch 1 and
Dip Switch 2