IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 19. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the 2. Keep these instructions. limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. 3. Heed all warnings. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful 4. Follow all instructions. interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will manufacturer’s instructions. not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type the interference by one or more of the following measures: plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to obsolete outlet. which the receiver is connected. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved apparatus. by LOUD Technologies Inc. could void the user's authority to operate the 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
INTRODUCTION The Cabinet The SRM150 cabinet was designed with the same Thank you for choosing a Mackie compact active PA material as our SRM50 and SRM50 loudspeakers, the system for your sound reinforcement applications. strongest molded composite cabinet on the planet. It...
QUICK START Start with the following settings on the front of the connections from microphones. Channel has ste- SRM150: reo RCA jacks [] specifically for a stereo line-level input from a tape deck or CD player. • MAIN LEVEL [6] control down. Connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC •...
HOOKUP DIAGRAMS Vocal Mic Boom Extender (Included) MP3 Player SRM150 MAIN Electric Guitar HIGH 12kHz LEVEL PHANTOM POWER 2.5kHz INSTRUMENT (CH 1) 100Hz MIC/LINE MIC/LINE This illustrates how to use the SRM150 as a per- Mic Stand Adapter sonal monitor. Mount the SRM150 on a microphone (Included) Power stand using the Mic Stand Mounting Bracket in-...
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Stereo line-level output Keyboard or other line-level instrument SRM150 SRM150 MAIN MAIN HIGH HIGH 12kHz 12kHz LEVEL LEVEL PHANTOM POWER PHANTOM POWER 2.5kHz 2.5kHz INSTRUMENT (CH 1) INSTRUMENT (CH 1) 100Hz 100Hz MIC/LINE MIC/LINE MIC/LINE MIC/LINE MAIN IN MAIN IN Stereo Monitor Power...
These are used to adjust the signal level for each SRM150 individual channel. Since the SRM150 incorporates MAIN Mackie’s world-class low-noise mic preamp technology, you can connect either a line-level or a microphone-level HIGH 12kHz signal to the input, and use this control to adjust the level correctly.
7. HIGH, MID, and LOW EQ This is a global phantom power switch and applies 48V to the XLR input connectors on channels 1 and 2. Use the EQ controls to make overall adjustments to Dynamic microphones, like Shure’s SM57 and SM58, do the sound of the SRM150.
REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION 8. POWER Switch Note: If you happen to lose the AC linecord, replace- Switch up to turn the SRM150 on. Make sure the MAIN LEVEL [6] control is down before you turn it on. ments are readily available at any office or computer supply store.
PLACEMENT The SRM150 compact active PA systems are designed Here are some other placement tips: to sit on the floor, a tabletop, or to fit on a standard • Avoid placing loudspeakers in the corners of a room. microphone stand. This increases the low-frequency output and can cause You can place the SRM150 on the floor and angle the sound to be muddy and indistinct.
AC POWER CONSIDERATIONS CARE AND MAINTENANCE Be sure the SRM150 is plugged into an outlet that is Your Mackie active loudspeaker will provide many able to supply enough current for the amplifier. years of reliable service if you follow these guidelines:...
CONNECTIONS XLR Connectors 1/4" TS Phone Plugs and Jacks Inputs 1- accept -pin male XLR connectors on the “TS” stands for Tip-Sleeve, the two connection points Neutrik combo inputs. They are wired as follows, available on a mono 1/" phone jack or plug. They are according to standards specified by the AES (Audio used for unbalanced line-level signals and the high- Engineering Society).
SERVICE INFORMATION If you think your Mackie product has a problem, Bad sound! please check out the following troubleshooting tips and • Is it loud and distorted? Follow the procedures de- do your best to confirm the problem. Visit the Support scribed in the “Quick Start”...
Need Help? • Visit www.mackie.com and click Support to find: FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), manuals and addendums. • Email us at: techmail@mackie.com. • Telephone 1-800-898-3211 to speak with one of our splendid technical support representatives (Monday through Friday, normal business hours, PST).
Rated Power 100 watts rms continuous, 0 Hz to 0 kHz “Mackie.” and the “Running Man” figure are registered trade- marks of LOUD Technologies Inc. Maximum Power 150 watts peak All other brand names mentioned are trademarks or registered Rated THD 0.05%...
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SRM150 MAIN HIGH 12kHz LEVEL PHANTOM POWER 2.5kHz INSTRUMENT (CH 1) 100Hz MIC/LINE MIC/LINE SRM150 MAIN 8.0 in/ HIGH 6.8 in/ 12kHz LEVEL PHANTOM POWER 2.5kHz INSTRUMENT (CH 1) 100Hz 20.3 cm 17.3 cm MIC/LINE MIC/LINE 6.8 in/ 11.2 in/ 11.2 in/ 17.3 cm 28.4 cm...
The Product Warranty will not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser of the product (hereinafter, “Customer,” “you” or “your”). For products purchased outside the U.S. or Canada, please visit www.mackie.com/warranty to find contact information for your local distributor, and information on any warranty coverage provided by the distributor in your local market.
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