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October 2017

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  • Page 1 User’s manual October 2017...
  • Page 2 13. The equipment shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the device. 14. For hanging and installation, use manufacturer recommended accessories only. Amate Audio...
  • Page 3 Oct 2017 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. General Amate Audio would like to thank you for your confidence in our NITID Series. We suggest you to carefully read the following instructions in order to obtain the best results in performance. 1.2. Features and presentation - Self-powered acoustic system - XLR electronically balanced input &...
  • Page 4 NITID N26_N36_N46 Oct 2017 1.3. Presets on N26, N36, N46 The N26, N36 and N46 include several manufacturer presets for different types of applications. FLAT Flat response NEARFIELD -3dB mid frequencies (400Hz – 4 kHz) LONGTHROW +3dB high frequencies (only in N36...
  • Page 5 This happens for a couple of seconds at start-up. The Protection led will light off when the amplifier recovers from the abnormal situation. Shall the Protection led keep up lighted on even after a system restart, please contact an authorized service. Amate Audio...
  • Page 6 NITID N26_N36_N46 Oct 2017 Fig. 1. N26, N36, N46 control and connection panel D) LIMITER ON LED: The limiter led lights up to indicate that the amplifier is delivering the maximum power set by the limiter circuit. The limiter prevents the loudspeaker from receiving excessive or distorted signal.
  • Page 7 - Maximum Sound Pressure Level Continuous delivered by the system (dB SPL) F) AUTHENTICATION QR CODE: This QR code is a smart label that ensures that the product is an original Amate Audio product. To verify the authenticity, please follow the instructions in the following link: http://www.amateaudio.com/en/product-authentication/...
  • Page 8: Mounting And Placement

    NITID N26_N36_N46 Oct 2017 Fig. 2. Parallel connection for N26, N36 and N46 cabinets (signal and mains) Do not connect NITID series units using PowerCon without earth. Do not connect more than ten units using the AC output link connector.
  • Page 9 NITID N26_N36_N46 Oct 2017 3.2. N26, N36, N46 with subwoofer All models are equipped with a 35 mm socket for mounting the speaker on a subwoofer. Be careful not to use this system on non-flat surfaces as it may become unstable.
  • Page 10 3.3.2. Horizontal-Positioned Cabinets (Flown and aiming to the audience) We need wide coverage (100º) for the closest listeners and narrow coverage for the distant audience. 50º LONG THROW 100º SHORT THROW 50º Fig. 6. Horizontal position Nearfield 100º Amate Audio...
  • Page 11 DO NOT SUSPEND THE CABINETS FROM THE HANDLES 3.5.1 N36 and N46 vertical flying with SP-46N wall-mount bracket The N36 and N46 may be wall mounted by the SP-46N wall-mount bracket accessory. Fig. 8. SP-46N bracket Refer to “SP-46N instructions manual” for more information Amate Audio...
  • Page 12 NITID N26_N36_N46 Oct 2017 3.5.2 N26, N36 and N46 flying with ACR-M8 eyebolts These models provide several M8 flying points. Their correct use will permit the flying in horizontal or vertical position. Fig. 9. N26 rigging points Horizontal flying 3&7 or 4&8 or 1&9 or 2&10 (front rigging points) 5&6 (back tilt points)
  • Page 13 Vertical Flying 1&2 or 3&4 (front rigging points) 5 or 6 (back tilt points) 3.5.3 N26 horizontal flying with “U-BL” The UB-L is an optional accessory for wall mounting (horizontal orientation). Please, refer to “UB-L user’s manual” to get more information.
  • Page 14 NITID N26_N36_N46 Oct 2017 3.5.4 N26, N36 and N46 vertical flying with HR bar Use HR-C or HR- C/GT flying bar for vertical flying Refer “HR-C instructions manual” and “HR-C/GT instructions manual” more information Fig. 12. HR-C flying bar for N26, N36 and N46 Fig.
  • Page 15 To enter the Menu, the keypad must be unlocked Press simultaneously to unlock the Keypad 4.1. Start-up and Main Screen At start-up the LCD screen will show the Amate Audio and NITID logo. After a few seconds, the main screen shown in 15 will be displayed: Amate Audio...
  • Page 16 To return to the main screen from any menu screen, press MENU continuously for more than two seconds. Additionally, after 30 seconds of inactivity, the system will go automatically back to the main screen, saving all the values that have been changed. Amate Audio...
  • Page 17 LF and HF. Press OK to finish editing: Gain Main: changes the overall gain of the system. Gain LF: change the level of the Low Frequency way (woofer) Gain HF: change the level of the High Frequency way (driver) Amate Audio...
  • Page 18  TH (Threshold): Shows the actual value of the limiter threshold (cursor). Additionally, the bar will display the input level. The level of the threshold in dB is also displayed next to the bar in figures. Amate Audio...
  • Page 19: Eco Mode

    Here, use the MENU key to browse all the setup options: ECO Mode, Front Led, Front Limiter Indication, Mute, Loudness (ALC), LCD Backlight and Keypad Lock. Press OK to change the value for the displayed selection (switch between ON/OFF). ECO Mode ECO Mode Amate Audio...
  • Page 20 When this feature is set to ON, the front backlighted logo will also show when the amplifier is limiting, depending on the setting of the front LED:  If the front Led is set to ON, the limiter active condition turns off the logo backlight. Amate Audio...
  • Page 21 ALC is a DSP algorithm developed by the Research and Development team at Amate Audio to improve the listening experience when the cabinet is being used at low reproduction levels. Under this listening condition, the behaviour of human ear is to naturally enhance the level of middle frequencies.
  • Page 22: Audio Settings

    OK. In the Factory Setting Menu, press MENU to highlight the option Restore. Then press OK to confirm. System Factory Settings Model: N12SM Version: 1.0 Firmware : 1.1 Back Press OK to restore Restore Factory Settings Fig. 25. System information (left) and Factory Settings Restore Menu (right) Amate Audio...
  • Page 23 Peak Limiter has an ultrafast attack to control the highest peaks of the music and only makes the Led blink. Thanks to the large experience of Amate Audio on DSP algorithms and limiters, these limiters are highly effective but yet unnoticeable for the listener.
  • Page 24: Technical Features

    258 mm 258 mm Weight (net) 10 Kg 17 Kg 19 Kg Material Multilayer birch plywood Finish Hi-resistance black matt Polyurea coating 1.5 mm steel front grille with black acoustic mesh Note: Specifications subjected to change without prior notice. Amate Audio...
  • Page 25 NITID N26_N36_N46 Oct 2017 Note: Specifications subject to change without notice Amate Audio...
  • Page 26 T. +34 93 735 65 65 – F. +34 93 735 60 48 – info@amateaudio.com R&D and FACTORY: Violinista Vellsolà, 18 · 08222 Terrassa T. +34 93 736 23 90 – F. +34 93 786 47 00 Barcelona – SPAIN www.amateaudio.com © Copyright 2017 by Amate Audio S.L.

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