General notes General notes This manual contains important instructions for the safe operation of the unit. Read and follow the safety instructions and all other instructions. Keep the manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all those using the device. If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual.
General notes 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly.
General notes 1.2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions: Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’...
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This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – danger zone. DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used in a sound reinforcement system. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is consid‐ ered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
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Always use proper ready-made insulated mains cabling (power cord) with a pro‐ tective contact plug. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a regis‐ tered electrician. DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
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Safety instructions CAUTION! Possible hearing damage The device can produce volume levels that may cause temporary or permanent hearing impairment. Over an extended period of time, even levels that seem to be uncritical can cause hearing damage. Decrease the volume level immediately if you experience ringing in your ears or hearing impairment.
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Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user. Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
Features Features The 2-way active speaker is characterized by the following features: 2-way active speaker box for PA and DJ application maximum output power 1000 W, 1200 W or 1400 W (depending on the model) 10", 12" or 15" woofer (depending on the model) 1", 1.35"...
Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. NOTICE! Possible property damage by magnetic fields Loudspeakers produce a static magnetic field. Therefore, maintain an appropriate distance to devices that can be adversely affected or damaged by an external magnetic field. DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
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Starting up The unit can be mounted on a tripod or set up on the floor or a sufficiently sized and stable surface. NOTICE! Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand.
Connections and controls Connections and controls Model DSP 110 DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
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Connections and controls Model DSP 112 active 2-way speaker...
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Connections and controls Model DSP 115 DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
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Connections and controls 1 [DSP] Backlit display for DSP functions. 2 [INPUT 1] Mic / Line input 1, designed as XLR / 1/4" combo socket, balanced. 3 [AUX IN] 3.5 mm phone socket for connecting line level devices such as MP3 or CD players. Stereo signals are combined. 4 [OUTPUT] Line output, designed as XLR chassis plug.
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12 Switch [AUTO Stand-by] Behind this opening, you find the switch that turns the automatic shutdown function on and off. When pressed, the function is deactivated, when not pressed, it is activated. DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
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Connections and controls 13 LED [AUTO Stand-by] This LED lights when the automatic shutdown function is turned on. 14 [POWER ON / OFF] Mains switch. active 2-way speaker...
DSP function ‘2 Level Meters’ . ‘INPUT 1’ appears in the display along with a graphical rep‐ resentation of input level 1. Turn the knob until ‘INPUT 2’ appears in the display along with a graphical representation of input level 2. DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
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DSP functions Low-Cut filter Press the button [MASTER VOL | PUSH FOR DSP] four times during operation to call up the unit's DSP function ‘High Pass Filter’ . ‘80 Hz’ (frequency attenuation below 80 Hz) appears in the dis‐ play. Press again the button [MASTER VOL | PUSH FOR DSP] to enable this function. Or turn the knob to select another cut-off frequency ‘100 Hz’...
50 Hz Power consumption 300 W Fuse 5 mm × 20 mm, 2 A, 250 V, slow-blow Dimensions (W × H × D) 358 mm × 594 mm × 366 mm Weight 13 kg DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
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Technical specifications DSP 112 Inputs 2 × XLR / 1/4" combo socket, balanced; 1 × 3.5 mm phone socket Output 1 × XLR (line level mix from both inputs) Speaker Two-way system with 1.35" compression driver and 12" woofer Max. sound pressure level 134 dB Frequency range 53 Hz …...
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50 Hz Power consumption 500 W Fuse 5 mm × 20 mm, 3.15 A, 250 V, slow-blow Dimensions (W × H × D) 480 mm × 762 mm × 438 mm Weight 20 kg DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
Plug and connection assignment Plug and connection assignment Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment in such a way that a perfect sound experience is ensured. Please note these advices, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into the socket, an incorrect connection may result in a destroyed power amp, a short circuit or ‘just’...
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The result is a pure signal without any noise inter‐ ference. 1/4" TS phone plug (mono, unbalanced) Signal Ground, shielding 1/4" TRS phone plug (mono, bal‐ anced) Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Ground DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
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Plug and connection assignment XLR plug (balanced) Ground, shielding Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) XLR plug (unbalanced) Ground, shielding Signal Bridged to pin 1 active 2-way speaker...
The fan grids of the device must be cleaned on a regular basis to remove dust and dirt. Before cleaning, switch off the device and disconnect AC-powered devices from the mains. Use a lint- free damp cloth for cleaning. Never use solvents or alcohol for cleaning. DSP 110 / 112 / 115...
Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
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