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- Page 1 PA-5150BT` 5″ 150-WATT PORTABLE PA SYSTEM PRODUCT MANUAL...
- Page 2 T H A N K Y O U F O R C H O O S I N G P O L S E N . The Polsen PA-5150BT is an active PA system that’s ideal for solo performers or vocalists. It can be used as a PA system at smaller venues or clubs, or as a monitor in a multi-speaker setup.
- Page 3 • Make sure the unit is powered off when plugging it into a power source. • Use only the correct, recommended voltage. • Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the equipment—doing so will void the warranty, and Polsen will not be responsible for any damage.
- Page 4 F R O N T PA N E L • Connect a thumb drive to play MP3s. • Record the output of the PA-5150BT to a USB disk. IR sensor • Needs line-of-sight connection to receive signals from the remote.
- Page 5 7 & 8. Mic/Line Inputs (Ch. 1/ Ch. 2) • Combo jacks accept balanced XLR mic cables, 1/4 in. balanced, or 1/4 in. unbalanced cables. Aux Inputs • RCA jacks accept stereo line-level input from a stereo, DVD player, or other line-level audio source. The 3.5 mm jack accepts a TRS mini-plug connector from devices like MP3 players or smartphones.
- Page 6 MODE/REC • Press the MODE/REC button repeatedly to select Bluetooth, Record, or MP3 mode . Note: The PA-5150BT automatically enters MP3 mode and begins to play back stored MP3 files when a device is plugged into the USB port. /VOL- •...
- Page 7 • Accepts an XLR male or 1/4-inch balanced TRS connector. Use this input to connect the signal from the THRU connector of another PA-5150BT. The signal from the Main In is mixed with the signals from inputs 1 through 3.
- Page 8 R E M O T E 1. Mute Press to switch between Bluetooth and Record modes. If a thumb drive is connected, it will also switch to MP3 mode. (See Selecting a Mode below.) Press to turn MP3 mode on or off. Press to skip to the previous track.
- Page 9 I N C LU D E D PA-5150BT Portable PA System AC power cord Mic boom adapter Mic stand mounting adapter 5/8 in. adapter bushing Remote control...
- Page 10 2. Screw the mic boom adapter into the 1/4-inch socket on the top of the PA-5150BT, and tighten the locking collar by turning it clockwise until secure. 3. Align the adapter socket on the bottom of the PA-5150BT with the PA-5150 mic stand mounting adapter, and place it onto the adapter.
- Page 11 Two-Speaker Setup Use one PA-5150BT as a monitor, and the other as a PA speaker. 1. Set up the PA-5150BT on a mic stand as described above. 2. Plug an XLR female plug into the THRU jack, and attach the other end of the cable (XLR male or 1/4-inch balanced TRS) to the MAIN IN jack.
- Page 12 Bluetooth mode, follow these steps: Press the MODE/REC button repeatedly until Bluetooth appears onscreen. 2. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone, and select TB7 in the device list. The PA-5150BT will automatically pair with your device and display BT Connected onscreen.
- Page 13 Using the Remote: 1. Press MODE repeatedly until Bluetooth appears onscreen. Wait until the screen indicates that Bluetooth is connected. 2. Press to play 3. Press to skip to the previous track. Press and hold to rewind. 4. Press to skip to the next track. Press and hold to fast forward.
- Page 14 R E C O R D M O D E The PA-5150BT will record any audio sent to the main output. It will not record in Bluetooth or MP3 modes. To record audio to the PA-5150BT, follow these steps: 1. A ttach a thumb drive to the PA-5150BT.
- Page 15 The PA-5150BT creates a new folder on your USB device for recorded files, and it assigns a Note: consecutive number for each additional track that’s recorded. When you access this folder, the PA- 5150BT plays files in the order they were recorded.
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Page 16: Select A Folder
When you insert a thumb drive, the PA-5150BT automatically begins to play back MP3 files that are stored on the drive. The PA-5150BT will automatically play all MP3 files that are stored on the disk, and it will continue to cycle through the files in the same order until paused. - Page 17 2. Repeatedly press or until UP LEVEL is highlighted onscreen. 3. In approximately 3 seconds, a list of folders will appear. Use the or buttons to scroll through the folder names. When you stop scrolling, the PA-5150BT will begin playing the MP3s in the folder in approximately 3 seconds.
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Page 18: Using The Remote
Listen to Audio Recorded on the PA-5150BT The PA-5150BT creates a folder on your drive and places all recorded MP3s in it. The RECORD folder is accessible on a computer, but it cannot be accessed by the above steps to select a folder. In order to play back recorded audio, follow these steps: 1. - Page 19 Playback Options (Remote Only) The PA-5150BT offers three playback options via the remote. Select whether you want to play MP3 files recorded by the PA-5150BT, or the stored MP3s on your disk, by double-pressing the button. Press the button repeatedly to select the desired playback option: •...
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Page 20: Output Power
S P E C I F I C AT I O N S OUTPUT POWER × RMS: 60 W @ 8 Ω / 2 120 W @ 4 Ω × Peak: 75 W @ 8 Ω / 2 150 W @ 4 Ω SPEAKER DIAMETER 5 in. -
Page 21: Maximum Spl
114 dB SPL @ 1 m MAXIMUM SPL EQ SECTION High (12 kHz): 15 dB ±3 dB Low (80 Hz): 15 dB ±3 dB CONNECTION THRU: XLR, Mic/Line switchable MAIN IN: XLR and 1/4 in. TRS POWER SUPPLY Input voltage: 100 to 240 V AC (3.15 AH 250 V) Power consumption: 180 W 8.1 ×... -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
• Make sure the power switch is in the On position (up), and that the power indicator is illuminated. There’s no sound, Turn down the main volume on the PA-5150BT before troubleshooting this problem. or the volume is • Check to see if the main level is turned up high enough. - Page 23 • You may be experiencing a 60 Hz hum (ground loop). Try inserting a hum eliminator in the signal path before it reaches the input of the PA-5150BT. Or use an AC hum eliminator on the power cable of the input device that’s creating the hum.
- Page 24 To obtain warranty coverage, contact the Polsen Customer Service Department to obtain a return merchandise authorization (“RMA”) number, and return the defective product to Polsen along with the RMA number and proof of purchase. Shipment of the defective product is at the purchaser’s own risk and expense.
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