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User Guide The Future of Sound. Made Perfectly Clear. At KV2 Audio our vision is to constantly develop technologies that eliminate distortion and loss of information providing a true dynamic representation of the source. Our aim is to create audio products that absorb you, place you within the performance and deliver a listening experience beyond expectations.
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ESR3000D · Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Before using your ESR3000D Amplifier, be sure to carefully read the applicable items of these operating instructions and the safety suggestions. 1. Read all product instructions. 2. Keep printed instructions, do not throw away.
• Classical and opera concerts Introduction The ESR3000D is three-way, active control and amplification system specially designed for the KV2 Audio ESR215 full range series loudspeaker systems. It houses all signal processing and amplification, as well as providing control and crossover function for an external subwoofer cabinet, (utilizing an external amplifier).
Amplifier rack mounting The ESR3000D Amplifier is 4 rack units in height and will mount in standard 19" rack systems. Integral rear mounting rack ears are also provided for additional support, do not rely on fixing and mounting the amplifier using just the front panel as support.
ESR3000D · Getting Started AC Requirements Two PowerCon cables are provided to connect the ESR3000D Amplifier to a suitable AC power supplies. Each cable powers each separate amplifier channel for sufficient current delivery. THE ESR3000D REQUIRES A GROUND CONNECTION. ALWAYS USE A GROUNDED OUTLET AND PLUG.
ESR3000D · Features · Front panel Front Panel 1) AC Mains Switch The ESP3000D has combination AC mains switch/circuit breakers on the front panel. If either of the switches shut off during normal use, push it back to the ON position once. If it will not stay on you should take the unit to qualified service personnel to have it serviced..
4) Fans The cooling fans operate continuously while the ESR3000D is on. An internal temperature sensor increases the speed of the fans during high temperature conditions. Air enters through the front grille and exits through the rear. Be sure to allow...
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When green, it indicates that the diagnostics Ethernet IP address is assigned from the DHCP server. 7) Ethernet connector Serves as an external communication port supporting Ethernet standard, accepts RJ45, T-658B wiring. The ESR3000D provides web-server and SNMP (Simple network management protocol). When the Ethernet cable is connected and devices successfully establish a connection, the green LED is activated.
Display menu description The ESR3000D has four main display screens for indication and setup. Main screens are: MAIN - for input levels and mutes. SUB for subwoofer output levels and mutes. SETUP for SUB MONO mode, FULL RANGE mode and factory reset. NET for network IP address and name indication.
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ESR3000D Web-server The ESR3000D web-server is accessible using a standard web browser on PC or mobile device. The appropriate ESR3000D network address must be set to access web-server. The web-browser device IP address must be set from the same network range and must be connected into the same network.
ESR3000D · Remote management Web-server page Open the ESR3000D web-server, use the ESR3000D IP address, which is shown on display - section NET, or can be obtained using the KV2 diagtool software. Overview Shows the amplifier basic information. Basic Information Shows the information assigned by user of the amplifier: Description, Amplifier name, Location, Contact, Uptime and Firmware revision.
ESR3000D · Remote management Channels Shows the amplifier control parameters and amplifier diagnostics information. Control Changes the amplifier A&B control parameters, Full range (ON or OFF) , SUB Mono (ON or OFF), Mute (RED = amplifier muted), Input level (-24 to +6 dB), SUB level (-24 to +6 dB), Band mute (SUB, LOW, MID, HI mute ON or OFF) Diagnostics Shows amplifier diagnostics information.
ESR3000D · Remote management Diagnostics Shows the ESR3000D amplifier and its components diagnostics information. Dual colour - Green = OK / Red = no power or some problem occurs. Device Sums ESR3000D diagnostics together Channel A & B Sums amplifier channel diagnostics information: Power source, Temperature, Health (amplifiers A & B LOW, MID, HI are working OK with dedicated gain).
ESR3000D · Remote management Settings Shows and sets the device information, web-server password, network address. Device identification Shows and sets the device local information, Device name, Location, Contact. Security Sets name and password for web-server security (default User name: admin, default Password: admin) Network Sets the Ethernet IP mode.
ESR3000D · Specifications Specifications Output Channels Number of Channels 2 (stereo) Total Output Power 2x 1300W High Frequency Amplifier Specification Type Class AB - Push Pull - Low IM Design, Transformer balanced output Rated Continuous Power 100W Distortion <0.02% Operating Bandwidth 2.5kHz to 40kHz...
ESR3000D · Using the System External subwoofer setup Set ESR3000D Amplifier to FULL RANGE OFF mode. Signal is crossed over at Hi/Mid for ESR215MkII cabinets and SUB for external subwoofer. SUB SET UP LEVEL setting depends on which subwoofer unit is used.
Service In the unlikely event that your ESR3000D develops a problem, it must be returned to an authorized distributor, service centre or shipped directly to our factory. Because of the complexity of the design and the risk of electrical shock, all repairs must be attempted only by qualified technical personnel.
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