Wharfedale Pro Kinetic 8 Operating Manual And User Manual

Wharfedale Pro Kinetic 8 Operating Manual And User Manual

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Kinetic Series
OPERATING MANUAL AND USER GUIDE
Kinetic 8
Kinetic 15
Kinetic 18B
Kinetic 12
Kinetic 12M
Kinetic 153
Kinetic 215
www.wharfedalepro.com
2011-6-15
9:39:47

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  • Page 1 Kinetic Series OPERATING MANUAL AND USER GUIDE Kinetic 8 Kinetic 12 Kinetic 12M Kinetic 15 Kinetic 153 Kinetic 215 Kinetic 18B www.wharfedalepro.com Kinetic User Manual Final.indd 2011-6-15 9:39:47...
  • Page 2: Important Warnings & Safety Instructions

    OPERATING MANUAL AND USER GUIDE IMPORTANT WARNINGS & SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS – carefully and become familiar with the features and functions of these products before operating them. 2. RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS – for future reference. 3. COMPLY WITH ALL WARNINGS – All warnings and instructions for this product should be adhered to.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Kinetic Series TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Warnings & Safety Instructions ............1 Introduction ......................3 Models / Key Features..................4 Installation / Connections/Wiring ...............5 Kinetic Series Connection Panels ..............6 Kinetic Full Range System .................7 Kinetic Vocal System / Dimensions ..............8 Specifications ....................12 Warranty ......................14 Kinetic User Manual Final.indd 2011-6-15 9:39:47...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    OPERATING MANUAL AND USER GUIDE INTRODUCTION The Wharfedale Pro Kinetic Series is the result of many years of experience in the use, design and manufacture of professional loudspeaker products. We take great pride in engineering and building every Wharfedale Pro loudspeaker and would like to thank you for entrusting us with your sound.
  • Page 5: Models / Key Features

    Kinetic Series MODELS ♦ Kinetic 8 Passive 2-way Loudspeaker ♦ Kinetic 12 Passive 2-way Loudspeaker ♦ Kinetic 12M Passive 2-way Stage Monitor ♦ Kinetic 15 Passive 2-way Loudspeaker ♦ Kinetic 153 Passive 3-way Loudspeaker ♦ Kinetic 18B Passive Subwoofer ♦ Kinetic 215 Passive Quasi 3-way Loudspeaker KEY FEATURES ♦ Low Distortion, High Power Custom Wharfedale Pro Woofers ♦ HF Compression Drivers ♦ 90°x60° Elliptical Waveguides ♦ High Slope Crossover With High Voltage Components ♦ PTC HF Driver Protection Circuitry ♦ Low Resonance Enclosures ♦ Road-Tough Carpet Finish ♦...
  • Page 6: Installation / Connections/Wiring

    OPERATING MANUAL AND USER GUIDE INSTALLATION Before attempting to install a Kinetic Series loudspeaker system please refer to the important warnings and safety instructions. Only qualified personnel should install a loudspeaker system. Improper installation of a loudspeaker system can cause serious harm and even death if correct procedure is not followed. Anyone attempting installation assumes all liability arising from such use.
  • Page 7: Kinetic Series Connection Panels

    Kinetic Series KINETIC SERIES CONNECTION PANELS Kinetic Series loudspeakers feature parallel wired inputs. Either input can be used for a simple system, and 2 speakers can be parallel wired using a standard speaker cable. When parallel wiring loudspeakers always take into consideration the load you are putting on your amplifier.
  • Page 8: Kinetic Fullrange System

    OPERATING MANUAL AND USER GUIDE KINETIC FULLRANGE SYSTEM INPUT INPUT MID/HI MID/HI OUTPUT OUTPUT INPUT INPUT POWER AMPLIFIER FROM MIXER MAIN OUT Kinetic 18B Subwoofers have HPF outputs so you can use just one channel of an amplifier for each side of a full range system. Run your speaker wires to the input of the sub and another speaker wire from the subwoofer hi-pass output to the input of the full range speaker on a stand or sitting on top of the sub.
  • Page 9: Kinetic Vocal System / Dimensions

    Kinetic Series KINETIC VOCAL SYSTEM INPUT INPUT POWER AMPLIFIER FROM MIXER MAIN OUT This system will create a 4 ohm load on each amplifier channel DIMENSIONS Kinetic 8 Kinetic User Manual Final.indd 2011-6-15 9:39:47...
  • Page 10 OPERATING MANUAL AND USER GUIDE DIMENSIONS Kinetic 12 Kinetic 12M Kinetic User Manual Final.indd 2011-6-15 9:39:47...
  • Page 11 Kinetic Series DIMENSIONS Kinetic 15 Kinetic-215 Kinetic User Manual Final.indd 2011-6-15 9:39:47...
  • Page 12 OPERATING MANUAL AND USER GUIDE DIMENSIONS Kinetic 153 Kinetic 18B Kinetic User Manual Final.indd 2011-6-15 9:39:47...
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Kinetic Series SPECIFICATIONS Model Kinetic 8 Kinetic 12 Kinetic 12M Kinetic 15 Configuration 2-way 2-way 2-way monitor 2-way Frequency Response (±3dB) 70-20kHz 60-20KHz 60-20kHz 50-20KHz Power Handling Continuous 150W 200W 200W 250W Programme 300W 400W 400W 500W Peak 600W 800W 800W...
  • Page 14 OPERATING MANUAL AND USER GUIDE Model Kinetic 153 Kinetic 215 Kinetic 18B Configuration 3-way Quasi 3-way Subwoofer Frequency Response (±3dB) 50-20kHz 45-20kHz 45-250Hz Power Handling Continuous 300W 300W 300W Programme 600W 600W 600W Peak 1200W 1200W 1200W Nominal Impedance 4Ω 4Ω 4Ω...
  • Page 15: Warranty

    Kinetic Series WHARFEDALE PRO LIMITED WARRANTY Wharfedale Pro products are warranted of manufacturing or material defects for a period of one year from the original date of purchase. In the event of malfunction, contact your authorized Wharfedale Pro dealer or distributor for information.
  • Page 16 IAG HOUSE, Sovereign Court, Ermine Business Park Huntingdon, Cambs, PE2 6XU, England www.wharfedalepro.com Wharfedale Professional reserves the right to alter or improve specifications without notice. All rights reserved © 2011 Wharfedale Pro. Wharfedale Pro is a member of the IAG Group. Kinetic User Manual Final.indd 2011-6-15...

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