Samson Expedition XP300 Owner's Manual

Samson Expedition XP300 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Fax: 631-784-2201 www.samsontech.com The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Samson Technologies is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.”...
  • Page 3 Important Safety Information Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Information FCC Notice 1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 5 Should your XP300 Portable PA System ever require servicing, a Return Authorization (RA) number must be obtained before shipping your unit to Samson. Without this number, the unit will not be accepted. Please visit www.samsontech.com/ra for an RA number prior to shipping your unit. Please retain the original packing materials and, if possible, return the unit in its original carton.
  • Page 6 Line Input channel and Bluetooth® • Bass and Treble controls on the first three input channels. • USB jack for connecting a Samson XPD Wireless microphone receiver. • Sixteen, 24-bit digital effects. • Bluetooth® connectivity allows you to stream wireless audio from your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting Started Remove the mixer by turning the quarter turn screw counterclockwise towards the RELEASE position. LOCK RELEASE Carefully hold the mixer to remove it from the speaker. Remove the accessory compartment cover by turning the quarter turn screw counterclockwise towards the RELEASE position, and remove the included AC and speaker cables.
  • Page 8 Getting Started Position the speakers on the floor or on standard speaker stands. Using one of the included speaker cables, connect the mixer’s LEFT SPEAKER OUT to the left speaker’s input connector. Next, use the second included speaker cable to connect the RIGHT SPEAKER OUT to the right speaker’s input connector.
  • Page 9: Quick Start

    Connect your microphones using standard XLR cables, instruments using 1/4” phone cables, and MP3 player using 1/8” cable, into the appropriate jacks on the mixer. If using a Samson XPD Wireless Microphone ssytem, plug the receiver into the CH 2 USB jack.
  • Page 10 Quick Start To add depth to the mix or smooth out vocals, you can apply effects such as reverb to the first two channels. To do this: 10. Use the PROGRAM selector to choose one of the 16 built-in digital effects. 11.
  • Page 11: Pairing With A Bluetooth Device

    In the settings of your Bluetooth device, set it to “discover” available devices. From the Bluetooth device list, select the “Samson XP300” device. If your device asks for a passkey, enter digits 0000 (four zeros) and press OK. Some devic- es may also ask you to accept the connection.
  • Page 12 Configuring the XP300 for Transport You can easily carry your sound system using the XP300 Slide and Lock feature. The Slide and Lock speaker enclosures allow you to connect both speakers together into a single, easy to carry unit. Follow these steps to configure the XP300 for transport. Place one speaker on the floor and set it on its side.
  • Page 13 The wireless receiver gets its power from the XP300, so no additional power supply is needed. The input is routed to the CH 2 VOL control. Note: The USB connector is for the Samson XPD receiver only. The connector is not designed to charge smartphones, tablets, or similar devices.
  • Page 14 XP300 Mixer Layout VOL Control Knobs – These knobs set the overall level for each input channel. NOTE: To reduce noise, set the VOLUME controls on any unused channels to the minimum setting. Pairing Indicator – Displays the Bluetooth status of the XP300 system. 10.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Dimensions and Weight Length 15.6”/395 mm Width 8.6”/218 mm Dimensions Height 13.9”/354 mm Weight 24 lbs/10.8 kgs At Samson, we are continually improving our products, therefore specifications and images are subject to change without notice. XP300 • Portable PA System...
  • Page 16 Samson Technologies Corp. 278-B Duffy Ave Hicksville, New York 11801 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) Fax: 631-784-2201 www.samsontech.com...

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