1. Introducción
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Stetsom HL 1200.4 Multichannel Stereo Car Audio Amplifier. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and safety. The Stetsom HL 1200.4 is a high-performance 4-channel amplifier designed to deliver 1200 Watts RMS of power, offering exceptional sound quality and versatility for various car audio setups.

Figura 1: Frente en ángulo view of the Stetsom HL 1200.4 ampmás duradero.
2. Características principales
- Configuración del canal: 4 independent channels for flexible audio setups.
- Potencia de salida: Delivers 1200 Watts RMS total power.
- Estabilidad de impedancia: 2 Ohm stable, suitable for a wide range of speakers and subwoofers.
- Capacidad de rango completo: Designed for full-range audio reproduction, ensuring clear and detailed sound across all frequencies.
- Opciones de entrada: Features RCA input for high-quality signal connection.
- Control de sonido: Equipped with adjustable Crossover (HPF/LPF) and Bass Boost for precise sound customization.
- Calidad de sonido HD: Engineered for high-definition sound output.

Figura 2: Arriba view of the Stetsom HL 1200.4 amplificador, espectáculoasing su diseño compacto.
3. Configuración e instalación
Una instalación correcta es crucial para un rendimiento óptimo y la seguridad. Se recomienda que la instalación la realice un profesional cualificado.
3.1. Conexión de alimentación
Conectar el amplifier directly to your vehicle's battery using appropriate gauge wiring. Ensure a fuse is installed within 12 inches of the battery's positive terminal. The remote wire connects to your head unit's remote output to turn the ampEncienda o apague el amplificador con el sistema de audio de su automóvil.

Figure 3: Diagram illustrating the correct power installation for the amplifier, including positive, negative, and remote connections with a fuse.
3.2. Conexiones de entrada de audio
The HL 1200.4 features RCA inputs for connecting to your head unit or other audio sources. It also includes high-level inputs for compatibility with factory head units that lack RCA outputs. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent signal loss or interference.

Figura 4: Primer plano view del amplifier's input and control panel, showing RCA inputs, level controls, and crossover switches.
3.3. Conexiones de altavoces
Connect your speakers to the designated output terminals. The amplifier supports 4 channels and can be bridged for higher power output to specific speakers or subwoofers. Always verify speaker polarity and impedance compatibility before making connections.

Figura 5: View del amplifier's power and speaker output terminals, highlighting the robust connections.
3.4. Video Guide for Stetsom HL Series Ampsalvavidas
For a visual guide on the features and details of a similar Stetsom HL series amplifier, please watch the video below. While this video features the HL 400.4 model, many of the input and control concepts are applicable to the HL 1200.4.
Vídeo 1: Terminadoview of Stetsom HL 400.4 Amplifier features and details. Note: This video features the HL 400.4, but provides relevant information for the HL 1200.4's general operation and controls.
4. Operar el Ampmás vivaz
The Stetsom HL 1200.4 offers several controls to fine-tune your audio experience.
4.1. Level Adjustment (Gain)
The 'LEVEL' controls (gain) allow you to match the input signal from your head unit to the amplifier. Adjust these to prevent distortion and achieve optimal sound clarity. Start with the gain at minimum and slowly increase until desired volume is reached without distortion.
4.2. Crossover Settings (HPF/LPF/Flat)
The crossover switches allow you to direct specific frequency ranges to your speakers or subwoofers:
- HPF (filtro de paso alto): Cuts frequencies below a set point, ideal for full-range speakers to prevent them from playing low bass.
- LPF (filtro de paso bajo): Cuts frequencies above a set point, ideal for subwoofers to ensure they only play bass frequencies.
- DEPARTAMENTO: Disables the crossover, allowing the full frequency range to pass through.
4.3. Refuerzo de graves
The 'BASS BOOST' control allows you to enhance low frequencies. Use this feature sparingly to avoid distortion and potential damage to your speakers.
5. Mantenimiento
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Stetsom HL 1200.4 amplifier, siga estas pautas de mantenimiento:
- Limpieza: Limpie regularmente el ampLimpie el exterior del elevador con un paño suave y seco. Evite el uso de productos químicos agresivos o limpiadores abrasivos.
- Ventilación: Asegúrese de que amplifier has adequate ventilation. Do not block any cooling vents. Overheating can lead to performance issues or damage.
- Conexiones: Revise periódicamente todas las conexiones de energía, tierra, control remoto y altavoces para asegurarse de que estén seguras y libres de corrosión.
- Ambiente: Proteger el ampProteger de la humedad, temperaturas extremas y luz solar directa.
6. Solución de problemas
Si tiene problemas con su amplifier, consult the following common troubleshooting steps before seeking professional assistance:
- Sin energía: Check the main fuse near the battery, the amplifier's internal fuse (if applicable), and all power/ground/remote connections. Ensure the remote wire is receiving 12V when the head unit is on.
- Sin sonido: Verify all RCA/high-level input connections, speaker connections, and ensure the head unit is sending an audio signal. Check ampajustes de ganancia del amplificador.
- Sonido distorsionado: Reduce the gain (level) control on the amplifier. Check for proper crossover settings. Ensure speakers are not overdriven.
- AmpSobrecalentamiento del lificador: Asegúrese de que haya una ventilación adecuada alrededor del amplificador. Compruebe la impedancia del altavoz para asegurarse de que coincida con la ampespecificaciones del purificador.
- Modo de protección: If the 'PROT' (Protection) LED is illuminated, the amplifier has detected an issue (e.g., short circuit, overheating, low voltage). Turn off the system, identify and resolve the issue, then restart.
7. Especificaciones

Figura 6: Parte trasera en ángulo view of the Stetsom HL 1200.4 ampmás duradero.
| Característica | Valor |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | HL1200.4 |
| Canales | 4 canales |
| Potencia de salida | 1200 vatios RMS |
| Impedance Compatibility | 2 Ohm Stable, Full Range |
| Opciones de entrada | Entrada RCA |
| Equalization and Sound Control | Crossover, Bass Boost, HD Sound Quality |
| Dimensiones del producto (L x An x Al) | 8.66 x 8.27 x 2.76 pulgadas |
| Peso | 4.17 libras |
| Volumentage | 12.6 voltios (CC) |
| Volumen mínimo de suministrotage | 9 voltios (CC) |
| Volumen máximo de suministrotage | 15 voltios (CC) |
| Fabricante | Stetsom |
| Primero disponible | 18 de octubre de 2017 |

Figura 7: Frente en ángulo view of the Stetsom HL 1200.4 amplifier, highlighting the control panel.

Figure 8: Dimensions and weight of the Stetsom HL 1200.4 ampmás duradero.
8. Garantía y soporte
Stetsom products are manufactured to the highest standards. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact your authorized Stetsom dealer or visit the official Stetsom webSitio. Conserve su recibo de compra como comprobante de compra para cualquier reclamación de garantía.





