1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Can-Am System Audio Kit SSP 715004900. This integrated audio roof system is specifically designed to enhance your riding experience in the Can-Am Maverick X3 by providing high-quality sound and robust performance in demanding conditions. This manual will guide you through the installation, operation, and maintenance of your new audio system.
2. Safety Information
Always read and understand all safety warnings and instructions before installing or operating this product. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or property damage.
- Professional Installation Recommended: While designed for easy installation, professional assistance is recommended for optimal setup and to ensure proper electrical connections.
- Vehicle Compatibility: This audio kit is compatible only with Can-Am Maverick X3 vehicles. Do not attempt to install it on other models.
- Waterproof Design: The system is fully sealed and waterproof. However, avoid submerging the unit or using high-pressure washers directly on speakers or the head unit.
- Electrical Safety: Disconnect the vehicle's battery before beginning installation. Ensure all wiring is properly insulated and secured to prevent short circuits.
- Hearing Protection: Prolonged exposure to loud audio levels can cause hearing damage. Adjust volume to a safe level.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present and undamaged before proceeding with installation:
- Full Audio Roof Assembly (with integrated speakers and amplifier)
- Four (4) 8-inch Speakers (integrated into roof)
- One (1) 400 RMS (800 Peak) Watt Amplifier (supplied by Rockford Fosgate Audio, integrated)
- One (1) Head Unit (supplied by Rockford Fosgate Audio, integrated)
- Electronic Device Holder
- Wiring Harness (pre-attached for single-plug connection)
4. Setup and Installation
The Can-Am System Audio Kit is designed for straightforward installation with a single-wire connection to your vehicle's electronics. For best results, it is recommended to have a second person assist with lifting and positioning the audio roof.
4.1 Pre-Installation Checklist
- Ensure your Can-Am Maverick X3 is parked on a level surface with the engine off and parking brake engaged.
- Disconnect the vehicle's negative battery terminal.
- Clear the installation area of any debris or obstructions.
4.2 Installation Steps
- Carefully unpackage the audio roof assembly.
- With assistance, lift the audio roof and position it onto the vehicle's frame, aligning mounting points.
- Secure the audio roof to the vehicle using the provided hardware (not explicitly listed but implied by 'easy to install').
- Locate the vehicle's designated electrical connector for the audio roof.
- Connect the single wire from the audio roof to the vehicle's electronics. Ensure a secure and tight connection.
- Install the Electronic Device Holder in the desired location within the vehicle's cabin.
- Reconnect the vehicle's negative battery terminal.
- Test the system by turning on the vehicle and the audio unit.

Figure 4.1: Overview of the Can-Am Audio Roof System installed, highlighting the integrated speakers and head unit with blue LED lighting.
5. Operating Instructions
The integrated head unit provides intuitive control over your audio experience.
5.1 Powering On/Off
- Press the POWER button on the head unit to turn the system on or off.
5.2 Bluetooth Connectivity
The system features Bluetooth for wireless audio streaming from your compatible devices.
- Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device.
- On the audio head unit, navigate to the Bluetooth menu using the control knob or buttons.
- Select Pair New Device.
- On your mobile device, search for available Bluetooth devices and select Can-Am Audio (or similar name).
- Confirm the pairing on both devices if prompted.

Figure 5.1: The 2.7-inch color display of the Rockford Fosgate head unit, showing playback information and control buttons.
5.3 Audio Playback
- Volume Control: Use the large rotary knob to adjust the volume.
- Source Selection: Press the SRC button to cycle through available audio sources (e.g., Bluetooth, USB).
- Track Control: Use the Previous/Next buttons to skip tracks.
- USB Playback: A USB port is available for playing audio files from a USB drive or charging a device. Connect your USB device to the designated port.
5.4 RGB LED Accent Lighting
The system features integrated multi-coloured RGB LED accent lighting around each speaker. Refer to the head unit's menu for controls to customize lighting colors and patterns.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your audio system.
- Cleaning: Clean the exterior of the audio roof and head unit with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Speaker Grilles: Periodically check speaker grilles for debris and gently clean if necessary.
- Connections: Ensure all electrical connections remain secure.
- Storage: If storing the vehicle for extended periods, ensure the audio system is powered off.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your audio system, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No sound from speakers | System not powered on; Volume too low; Incorrect source selected; Loose wiring. | Ensure system is on; Increase volume; Select correct audio source; Check all connections. |
| Bluetooth not connecting | Device not in pairing mode; Out of range; Interference. | Ensure head unit is in pairing mode; Move device closer; Restart both devices. |
| Distorted audio | Volume too high; Poor audio source quality; Speaker damage. | Reduce volume; Try a different audio source; Inspect speakers for damage. |
| LED lights not working | Lighting feature turned off; Electrical issue. | Check lighting settings on head unit; Verify power connection. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Can-Am customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | 715004900 |
| Recommended Uses | Vehicle (UTV), Off-road activities |
| Color | Black |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 56"D x 42"W x 10"H |
| Item Weight | 32 Pounds |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Control Method | Remote |
| Wireless Communication | Bluetooth (Range: 10 Meters) |
| Speaker Size | 8 Inches (20.32 Centimeters) |
| Number of Speakers | 4 |
| Amplifier Power | 400 RMS / 800 Peak Watts |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Manufacturer | BRP |
| UPC | 787421016390 |
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Can-Am website or contact your authorized Can-Am dealer. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Can-Am Official Website: www.can-am.brp.com
