Section 936 (Audio System & Video System): Amplifier: Operation

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Operation
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The amplifiers receive right and left channel audio inputs from the radio receiver. The base amplifier sends audio outputs to five channels, the Intermezzo outputs to seven channels. These amplifiers also receive audio inputs from the navigation unit and hands free phone module when so equipped.

Fig 1: Identifying Amplifier
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