Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................4 1.1 Further information........................... 5 1.2 Notational conventions........................6 1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 6 Safety instructions............................. 9 Features............................... 13 Installation..............................14 4.1 Pin assignment..........................15 4.2 Tips on handling speakers......................18 4.3 Hanging the speaker box......................
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General information 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly.
General information 1.2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions: Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual.
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General information 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. WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided.
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General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. active speaker...
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is designed for sound reinforcement. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
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Safety instructions DANGER! Electric shock caused by short-circuit Always use proper ready-made insulated mains cabling (power cord) with a protective contact plug. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a registered electrician. DANGER! Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present.
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Safety instructions NOTICE! Risk of fire Do not block areas of ventilation. Do not install the device near any direct heat source. Keep the device away from naked flames. NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations.
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Safety instructions NOTICE! Possible staining The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may possibly react with the coating of your parquet, linoleum, laminate or PVC floor and after some time cause permanent dark stains. In case of doubt, do not put the rubber feet directly on the floor, but use felt-pad floor protectors or a carpet.
Features Features Special features of the device: Active 2 way-full-range-loudspeaker with built-in crossover Connection options: XLR / 1/4" jack combo socket for signal input, XLR panel plug for signal output. Power supply switch Flying tracks on top of the housing and an eye on the back for tilting. Mounting for vertical hanging optionally available 36 mm pole flange on the bottom Rotatable horn...
Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
Installation NOTICE! Possible property damage by magnetic fields Loudspeakers produce a static magnetic field. Therefore, maintain an appropriate distance to devices that can be adversely affected or damaged by an external magnetic field. 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.
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Installation XLR connections for signal XLR panel sockets are provided for signal inputs. XLR panel plugs are provided for signal out‐ inputs/outputs puts. The figure and the table show the XLR pin assignment. Balanced pinout: Ground Positive signal (+) Negative signal (–) Unbalanced pinout: Ground Signal...
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Installation Jack plug for signal in and out‐ The figure and the table show the pin assignment for ¼-inch jack plugs. puts Unbalanced wiring (jack plug, mono): Signal Ground Unbalanced wiring (jack plug, stereo): Signal 2, 3 Ground Achat 112 MA Achat 112 MA WH...
Installation Balanced wiring (jack plug, stereo): 1 (tip) Positive signal (+) 2 (ring) Negative signal (–) 3 (sleeve) Ground 4.2 Tips on handling speakers We recommend you to set up the speakers in a way, that the sound signals can reach the audi‐ ence unobstructedly.
Installation 4.3 Hanging the speaker box To hang the speaker box on special mounting devices (aka ‘flying’), the top of the box offers built-in Aeroquip or fly tracks. In these tracks safety eyelets (double studs) can be screwed or latched. Check the secure connection of the safety eyelets with the box carefully, before you use it in ‘flying mode’.
Operating elements Operating elements & ' ö active speaker...
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Operating elements 1 [ON] / [OFF] Use this switch (power switch) to turn the unit on and off. 2 IEC chassis plug for power supply with fuse holder 3 Fuse Should the fuse have blown, disconnect the unit from the power supply and replace the fuse with a new fuse of the same type.
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Operating elements 7 [VOLUME] Overall volume control 8 [CLIP] Indicates overload (clipping). In this case, the level of the line input signal is too high. active speaker...
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Technical specifications Distortion Line: 0.02% Load impedance 8 Ω Dispersion angle (V × H) 60° × 40° (horn) Supply voltage (selectable) 115 V 60 Hz or 230 V 50 Hz Fuse 115 V: 5 mm × 20 mm, 5 A, 250 V, slow-blow 230 V: 5 mm ×...
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Technical specifications Further information Monitor inclination Bluetooth® USB player Housing Wood Colour black (item no. 230513) or white (item no. 354548) Protective cover Suitable protective cover optionally available (item no. 243017) Achat 112 MA Achat 112 MA WH...
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 of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
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