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- Page 1 Operation manual...
- Page 2 If you lend your product to another party, inform that party of the safety-related operating pro- cedures and hand over this assembly guide. If you require additional copies of this manual, you can obtain them free of charge from TW AUDiO or download them from www.twaudio.de Instructions in this user manual...
- Page 3 Operation manual B15 Notes on the products Before using the device, carefully read the operating manual and keep it with the B15 loudspe- Read manual before use! aker. General information Operation manual: OM-B15 Version 1.1 en, 11/2018 © by TW AUDiO 2018; all rights reserved.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Operation manual B15 Content 1. Safety | Intended use ...................... 5 2. Overview ........................7 Components ......................7 Variants ........................8 2.2.1 B15A/B15P models .................... 8 Operation modes ..................... 9 2.3.1 MODE 1 - ACTIVE (BI-AMPED) ................9 2.3.2 MODE 2 - PASSIVE 1 (M-SYS-ONE) ..............10 2.3.3... -
Page 5: Safety | Intended Use
1. Safety | Intended use Please adhere to the following safety instructions to avoid risks when operating loudspeakers. The B15 loudspeaker was developed for use in professional sound systems. The loudspea- ker may only be used by trained and qualified personnel. - Page 6 WARNING Note that TW AUDiO does not provide a warranty for damage that can be attributed to this type of overload and therefore cannot be held liable for any secondary damage.
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Page 7: Overview
Components Figure 2.1 - Overview 15“ cone driver Dolly latch base to attach the TW AUDiO B15 front dolly M20 pole mount flange for attaching a distance rod Ergonomic carrying handle (top and bottom) Milled recess for rubber feet for safely stacking loudspeakers 15 mm multiplex housing –... -
Page 8: Variants
2.2.1 B15A/B15P models The standard model of the B15 loudspeaker is the B15A variant, which can only be operated in the „ACTIVE“ operating mode. It is supplied with a standard connection panel. The separa- tion occurs in the DSP of the amplifier. -
Page 9: Operation Modes
DSP of the amplifier. The pin connection of the B15 loudspeaker is switched to pin 2+/-. 1. Set the upper switch to “OFF”! This must never be set to “ON” when no loudspeaker is connected to the high-pass output! 2. -
Page 10: Mode 2 - Passive 1 (M-Sys-One)
Pin 1+/- B15+M15 Pin 2+/- free In operation mode 2 „PASSIVE 1“, the B15 loudspeaker and other loudspeakers are operated on the „link output“ output on pin 1+/-. 1. Set the upper switch to “OFF”! This must never be set to “ON” when no loudspeaker is connected to the high-pass output! 2. -
Page 11: Mode 3 - Passive 2 (M-Sys-Two)
Pin 1+/- B15+M8 Pin 2+/- free In operation mode 3 „PASSIVE 2“, the B15 loudspeaker is operated with an M8 loudspeaker on the „high-pass output“. The separation of the two loudspeakers is performed via the inter- nal passive crossover. The pin connection of the B15 loudspeaker is switched to pin 1+/-. -
Page 12: Technical Data
Operation manual B15 3. Technical data Data sheet Variant B15A B15P Drivers 1x 15“ LF Frequency 40 - 1500 Hz response Power handling ACTIVE PASSIVE 1 PASSIVE 2 1200 / 2400 W (program/Peak) 1200 / 2400 W 1200 / 2400 W... -
Page 13: Connection Diagram
Operation manual B15 Connection diagram 3.2.1 Variant: B15A PIN 1+ 4 OHM PIN 1– PIN 2+ 15" PIN 2– PIN 1+ PIN 1– PIN 2+ PIN 2– Figure 3.2.1 - Connection diagram B15A 3.2.2 Variant: B15P PIN 1+ PIN 1–... -
Page 14: Commissioning
Secure stacked loudspeakers properly so that they can be tipped by 10° in any direction without toppling. WARNING TW AUDiO recommends using only the accessories specified by TW AUDiO for securing and mounting loudspeakers. NOTE M20 pole mount flange... - Page 15 6 bft (22 to 27 kn / 39 to 49 kph / 24.2 to 30.45 mph) and that there are no persons in the immediate vicinity of the system structure! WARNING Please note that only centered loads are allowed to be placed on the M20 pole mount flange – figure 2.1 – Item 3. WARNING Figure 4.2.1 - system setup B15...
- Page 16 Operation manual B15 Figure 4.2.2 - B15 – improper installation Figure 4.2.3 - B15 – improper wall mounting...
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Page 17: Operation
Before connecting the loudspeaker to the amplifier, ensure that the right preset has been loaded. Using the wrong preset or a preset not provided by TW AUDiO preset can destroy the speaker. NOTE Make sure that the amplifier’s specifications meet the requirements. Using an amplifier that doesn’t meet the specifications can destroy the loudspeaker. -
Page 18: Connecting The Cable
(1/2) are correct. Incorrect connection can lead to a significant change in the loudspeaker’s sound characteristics and may damage the driver. The pin connections of the B15 loudspeaker can be found in section 3.2 (“Connection dia- gram”) on page 13. -
Page 19: Transport And Storage
Operation manual B15 5. Transport and storage Due to the B15 loudspeaker weighing over 20 kg [44.09 lbs.], two persons are required to handle and transport the unit. To transport the unit with a single person, TW AUDiO recommends using the FDB15 front dolly. -
Page 20: Ce Conformity Declaration
Operation manual B15 6. CE Conformity Declaration Copy and translation of the original CE Conformity Declaration: We hereby declare that the below-referenced components by virtue of their design and construction, and in the configuration placed on the market by us, satisfy the safety and health requirements of the applicable EC directives. -
Page 21: Disposal
It is prohibited to dispose of used electrical equipment with household refuse. All TW AUDiO GmbH products are so-called B2B-products. This means that they are sold by a commercial business to a commercial business. TW AUDiO products that bear the trash can symbol shown here may only be disposed of by TW AUDiO. - Page 22 Operation manual B15 TW AUDiO GmbH Osterholzallee 140 71636 Ludwigsburg Germany Phone : + 49 (0) 71 41-48 89 89 0 Fax: + 49 (0) 71 41-48 89 89 99 E-Mail: info@twaudio.de WWW: www.twaudio.de...
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