American Audio V-01 Plus Series User Instructions

American Audio V-01 Plus Series User Instructions

V-01 plus series professional power amplifiers

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Professional Power Amplifiers
V-01 Plus Series
AMERICAN AUDIO
®

User Instructions

4295 Charter Street
Los Angeles Ca. 90058
Re. 9/06

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  • Page 1: User Instructions

    Professional Power Amplifiers V-01 Plus Series AMERICAN AUDIO ® User Instructions 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca. 90058 Re. 9/06...
  • Page 2 Reparaturen nur von qualifizierte Fachpersonal durchführen lassen. ACHTUNG: Um einen elektrischen Schlag oder Feuergefahr zu vermeiden, sollte diesen Gerät nicht dem Regen oder Feuchtigkeit ausgesetz werden. Vor Inbetriebnahme unbedingt die Bedienungsanleitung lesen. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 2...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Amplifier Features...16 Subwoofer and Speaker Setup...17-18 Warranty...19 Specifications...20 ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 3 FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY DO NOT PRESENT THE AMPLIFIER WITH A SPEAKER LOAD OF LESS THAN 2 OHMS OR ANY...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    C. The appliance has been exposed to rain or water. D. The fixture does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 4 Introduction: Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the American Audio V-01 Series™...
  • Page 5: Front Panel Control

    9. Channel 2 Signal Indicators - These green and yellow LED’s will glow according to the average signal output. 10. Channel 1 Signal Indicators - These green and yellow LED’s will glow according to the average signal output. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 5 STEREO...
  • Page 6 24. AC Cord - Plug this cable into a standard 110~120v wall outlet. Check that the voltage in your area matches the amplifiers required voltage. 25. Channel 2 Speakon Output - Optional speaker output connections. Use pins 1+ and 1- of this 4-pole Speakon connector to connect to your ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 6 33 32...
  • Page 7 35. Channel 2 XLR THRU Jack - This jack is used to send a parallel signal from the channel two input jacks to another device or amplifier. This combo jack will accept a standard 1/4 plug or XLR 3-pin balanced male 36. Channel 2 XLR Input - Channel two balanced input jack. plug. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 7...
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    Speakon input jack. In Mono Bridge mode, use pins 1+ and 2+ of this 4-pole Speakon connector. 24. Reset Button - This button is used to reset the breaker. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 8 35 3433 32...
  • Page 9 35. Channel 2 XLR THRU Jack - This jack is used to send a parallel signal from the channel two input jacks to another device or amplifier. This combo jack will accept a standard 1/4 plug or XLR 3-pin balanced male 36. Channel 2 XLR Input - Channel two balanced input jack. plug. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 9...
  • Page 10 Be sure that your local power matches the unit’s required power. NEVER REMOVE THE GROUND PRONG FROM THE POWER CABLE, DOING SO MAY RESULT IN IMPROPER OPERATION ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 10...
  • Page 11: Inputs

    Insert the banana jacks into the caps of the binding post, be sure that the banana jack is inserted securely to avoid the risk of it popping out. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 11...
  • Page 12 Spade Connector: (Figure 8) When connecting your speakers to the amplifier using spade connector; Unscrew the red and black caps on the binding post, be sure not to completely remove or unscrew the red and black caps. Insert the spade con- nector in to the binding post and tighten the caps down on the spade connector.
  • Page 13: Speakon Output Connector Assembly

    7. Slide the coupler (E) along the cable and screw it onto the end of the housing (A). Before tightening, you may want to test the connector to make sure it has been assembled properly. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 13 NL4FC Figure 11 ®...
  • Page 14: Operating Modes

    Frequencies may be adjusted from 20Hz to 200Hz. Page 17/ Figure 16 details a typical Stereo Subwoofer set up. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 14...
  • Page 15: Limiter

    "Clip" LED and “Protect" LED will light simultaneously indicating amplifier fault. All channel output during the “Short Circuit Protection" will be interrupted (i.e. no sound out ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 15...
  • Page 16: Thermal Protection

    LED indicates signal clipping. One red LED indicates protections mode for shorts/ overload. One green LED indicates an active signal. Both channels will also share the center blue LED that indicate the amplifier operating mode. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 16...
  • Page 17: Subwoofer And Speaker Setup

    Negative (-) Lead Use the two red terminal from the banana jacks to Use either the Speakon or the banana jacks power a subwoofer speaker in mono-bridge mode. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 17...
  • Page 18 Use Channel 1 Inputs Only (XLR or 1/4” Jacks) Use the two positive binding post termainals (red) for speaker output. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 18 TYPICAL STEREO OUTPUT CONNECTIONS Use Speakon or Banana Jacks...
  • Page 19: Warranty

    C. This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed; if the product is modified in any manner which American Audio® con- cludes, after inspection, affects the reliability of the product; if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the American Audio®...
  • Page 20: Specifications

    3.5” (H) x 19” (W) x 16.2” (D) 8.8 x 48.2 x 41.2cm Weight: 27.7lbs./12.6kgs. American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - V-01 Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 20 V-2001 @8ohm 1kHz,THD+N 0.1%; 300W @4ohm 1kHz,THD+N 0.1%; 450W @2ohm 1kHz,THD+N 0.1%; 650W @8ohm 1kHz,THD+N 0.1%;...
  • Page 21 V-01 SERIES SPECS MODEL: V-4001 Output Power: 2 Channel: @8ohm 1kHz,THD+N 0.1%;600W @4ohm 1kHz,THD+N 0.1%;900W @2ohm 1kHz,THD+N 0.1%;1400W Bridged Mono: @8ohm 1kHz,THD+N 0.1%;1800W @4ohm 1kHz,THD+N 0.1%;2800W Total Harmonic Less then 0.1% (20Hz-20kHz, @ rated Less then 0.03% (20Hz-20kHz, @ rated Less then 0.03% (20Hz-20kHz, @ rated Distortion output power, 4 ohms) (THD+N):...
  • Page 22 ©American Audio® American Audio® is part of the American DJ® Group of Companies American DJ® World Headquarters: 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA Tel: 323-582-2650 / Fax: 323-582-2610 web: www.americanaudio.com / e-mail: info@americanaudio.com...

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