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thomann The box Pro Achat 404PAM User Manual

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  • Page 1 Achat 404PAM battery-powered speaker user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 email: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 17.01.2012...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General notes............................... 4 Safety instructions............................. 6 Features................................9 Installation and starting up........................ 10 Connections and operating elements................... 15 Technical specifications........................19 Protecting the environment......................20 Achat 404PAM...
  • Page 4: General Notes

    General notes General notes This user manual contains important information on the safe operation of the device. Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to another user, be sure that they also receive this manual.
  • Page 5 General notes Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. CAUTION! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possible dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it is not avoided.
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    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.
  • Page 7 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.
  • Page 8 Safety instructions NOTICE! External power supply The device is powered by an external power supply. Before connecting the external power supply, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual cur‐ rent circuit breaker.
  • Page 9: Features

    Features Features Special features of the device: Inputs: XLR/1/4" combi socket, RCA sockets, 1/8" socket Outputs: 12 V power supply for wireless systems 4 × 4" neodym woofer, 1" compression driver Built-in rechargeable battery with lithium/manganese technology providing long opera‐ tion time and very low self-discharge Volume, treble and bass control Built-in small mixer with EQ and presets for speech and music...
  • Page 10: Installation And Starting Up

    Installation and starting up Installation and starting up Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
  • Page 11 Installation and starting up 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. Achat 404PAM...
  • Page 12 Installation and starting up XLR connections for signal input A balanced XLR/1/4" combi socket is used for signal input. Drawing and table indicate the XLR pin assignment. Ground, shielding Signal (+) Signal (–) 1/4" socket for signal input Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment for a 1/4" TS phone jack to be used. Signal Ground, shielding battery-powered speaker...
  • Page 13 Installation and starting up 1/8" socket for signal input Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment of a 1/8" TRS phone jack to be used. Signal (right) Signal (left) Ground, shielding RCA sockets for signal inputs Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment of a RCA jack to be used. Signal Ground, shielding Achat 404PAM...
  • Page 14 Installation and starting up Connecting a wireless system The device is designed for the connection of a wireless receiver. A 9.5" receiver can be placed in the front part of the cabinet flap and securely fastened with the provided velcro straps. Con‐ nect the 12 V power supply output (4) of the box to the corresponding input of the wireless receiver and the signal input (5) of the box to the signal output of the wireless receiver (see also...
  • Page 15: Connections And Operating Elements

    Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements Achat 404PAM...
  • Page 16 Connections and operating elements 1 POWER Main switch to turn the unit on and off. 2 DC INPUT Connection socket for the external 18 V power supply during mains operation or for charging the built-in battery. 3 MIC/LINE IN XLR/1/4" combi socket as signal input. To toggle the sensitivity use the LINE/MIC switch (20). 4 WL POWER Connection socket for the power supply (12 V) of a wireless system.
  • Page 17 Connections and operating elements 7 INPUT 1/8" input to connect other signal sources, e.g. an MP3 player. 8 AUX VOL Volume control for the AUX input (6) signal. 9 TREBLE Control to increase or attenuate the high frequencies. 10 MIC VOL Volume control for the MIC/LINE input (3) signal.
  • Page 18 Connections and operating elements 14 HPF Switchable high-pass filter (140 Hz) to eliminate unwanted hum and rumble. 15 The LED lights up when the high-pass filter is switched on. 16 SPEECH/MUSIC Toggles the built-in equalizer between the settings ‘SPEECH’ and ‘MUSIC’. 17 EQ The LED lights up when the switch for the built-in equalizer (16) is in ‘MUSIC’...
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Output power 70 W (RMS) Maximum SPL 118 dB 70 Hz … 20 kHz Frequency response Dispersion (H × V) 90° × 60° Operating voltage DC 18 V Operation time on battery power 11 h Output voltage for wireless systems 12 V Dimensions (W ×...
  • Page 20: Protecting The Environment

    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 these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are fed to a recovery.
  • Page 21 Protecting the environment Disposal of batteries Batteries must not be disposed of as domestic waste or thrown into fire. Dispose of the bat‐ teries according to national or local regulations regarding hazardous waste. To protect the environment, dispose of empty batteries at your retail store or at appropriate collection sites. Achat 404PAM...
  • Page 22 Notes battery-powered speaker...
  • Page 24 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. · Treppendorf 30 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...