EUROPOWER EP1500/EP2500 Important safety instructions This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside the enclosure - voltage that may be sufficient to constitute a risk of shock. This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the accom- panying literature.
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High-quality components and exceptionally rugged construction ensure long life Conceived and designed by BEHRINGER Germany All trademarks (except BEHRINGER, the BEHRINGER logo, JUST LISTEN and EUROPOWER) mentioned belong to their respective owners and are not affiliated with BEHRINGER. EUROPOWER EP1500/EP2500...
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I would like to thank all of you who have made the EUROPOWER power amplifiers possible. You have all made your own personal contributions, from the developers to the many other employees at this company, and to you, the BEHRINGER user.
European Contact Information). Should your country not be listed, please contact the distributor nearest you. A list of distributors can be found in the support area of our website (http://www.behringer. com). Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process your repair claims more quickly and efficiently.
EUROPOWER EP1500/EP2500 Since control elements of both the EP1500 and the EP2500 are identical, we have used the EP1500 as the model represented in the illustrations to assure simplicity. The main switch is used to power up the amp. Merely switching the unit off does not mean that it is fully disconnected from the mains. When not using the unit for prolonged periods of time, please unplug the unit’s power cord from the power outlet.
Power is supplied via an IEC connector. The matching cable [14] is provided with the unit. [15] SERIAL NUMBER of your EUROPOWER. Here you can find a detailed overview of the individual MODE [16] SWITCHES functions ({9}). Configuration switches (MODE SWITCHES) Fig.
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EUROPOWER EP1500/EP2500 Examples: 2-channel (stereo) playback Two independent mono signals, e.g. instrument signal and monitor mix Bi-amp operation, whereby bass frequencies are run on channel 1, and high frequencies on channel 2 (see chapter 3.2 “Bi-amping”). Fig. 3.1: 2-channel mode Fig.
However, to do that you need two 2-way spea- kers or 4 separate speakers, two EUROPOWER amps and an active 2-way stereo crossover. The BEHRINGER SUPER-X PRO CX2310 is optimally suited for this ask and offers additionally a single mono-subwoofer output.
EUROPOWER EP1500/EP2500 Fig. 3.7: Stereo bi-amp mode with a separate subwoofer Installation Your EUROPOWER can be installed into a 19" rack and requires two rack units. Please use four attaching screws and washers for installation. Reinforce the back end, especially for on-the-road use. Please assure that enough cool air reaches the rack, especially when other rack equipment emanates a lot of heat.
4.1.1 Using the binding posts To connect the loudspeakers to the amplifier’s binding posts, please do the following: Switch off the amp and disconnect it from the mains (unplug mains connector). Remove the protective plastic covers shielding the binding posts by loosening the two screws on the right-hand side of the connections and lift the plastic cover upwards.
Dimensions (H x W x D) Weight BEHRINGER makes every effort to ensure the highest standard of quality. Necessary modifications are carried out without notice. Thus, the specifications and design of the device may differ from the information given in this manual.
BEHRINGER logo, JUST LISTEN and EUROPOWER) mentioned belong to their respective owners, and such use neither constitutes a claim of the trademarks by BEHRIN- GER nor affiliation of the trademark owners with BEHRINGER. BEHRINGER accepts no liability for any loss which may be suffered by any person who relies either wholly or in part upon any description, photograph or statement contained herein.