thomann swivsonic ASM7 User Manual

thomann swivsonic ASM7 User Manual

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  • Page 1 ASM7 active studio monitor user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 18.05.2015, ID: 350077...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    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 Connections and operating elements................... 16 Technical specifications........................20 Plug and connection assignment....................22 Troubleshooting............................
  • Page 4: General Information

    General information General information This manual contains important instructions for the safe operation of the unit. Read and follow the safety instructions and all other instructions. Keep the manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all those using the device. If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual.
  • Page 5: Further Information

    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.
  • Page 6: Notational Conventions

    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.
  • Page 7 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.
  • Page 8 General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. active studio monitor...
  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is primarily designed for monitoring during audio recording and mixing in the studio. 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 prop‐ erty damage.
  • Page 10 Safety instructions DANGER! Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. DANGER! Electric shock caused by short-circuit Always use proper ready-made insulated mains cabling (power cord) with a pro‐ tective contact plug.
  • Page 11 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 12 Safety instructions 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. NOTICE! Power supply Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker.
  • Page 13: Features

    Features Features Special features of the device: 2-way system: 6 1/2" bass / mid-range speaker and 1" tweeter XLR, 1/4" and RCA inputs Bi-amping amplifier (class AB) Switch for adapting treble and bass to the room acoustics Switchable low-pass filter with a variable crossover frequency Housing made of vinyl-coated MDF Protection circuits against radio interference, over temperature, on / off switching noise and to limit output current...
  • Page 14: Installation

    Installation Installation Unpack and carefully check that 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 15 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.
  • Page 16: Connections And Operating Elements

    Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements Control LED on the front panel If the speaker box receives no signal for 10 to 15 minutes, it switches to standby mode. The control LED on the front panel then lights red. As soon as the speaker box receives a signal, it switches back to normal mode and the LED will turn blue.
  • Page 17 Connections and operating elements Rear panel ASM7...
  • Page 18 Connections and operating elements 1 IEC chassis plug with fuse holder Connection for the power supply. If the fuse blows, replace it with a new fuse of the same type. You must first disconnect the device from the power supply. 2 [Power] Mains switch.
  • Page 19 Connections and operating elements 6 [Acoustic Space] Switch to adapt the bass frequencies to the room acoustics (0 dB, –2 dB, –4 dB). 7 [LF Cutoff] Switchable low-pass filter with variable crossover frequency (flat, 80 Hz, 100 Hz). 8 RCA jack to connect line level source devices (unbalanced). 9 1/4"...
  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Speakers 6 1/2" bass / mid-range speaker and 1" tweeter Frequency response 45 Hz … 20 kHz Crossover frequency 2,7 kHz Inputs 1/4" phone socket (balanced), XLR chassis socket (balanced), RCA (unbalanced) Output power Bass / mid-range amp: 60 W Treble amp: 20 W Maximum sound pressure level in 1 m distance 102 dB...
  • Page 21 Technical specifications Dimensions (W × H × D) 213 mm × 321 mm × 230 mm Weight 6.9 kg ASM7...
  • Page 22: Plug And Connection Assignment

    Plug and connection assignment Plug and connection assignment Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment in such a way that a perfect sound experience is ensured. Please note these advices, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into the socket, an incorrect connection may result in a destroyed power amp, a short circuit or ‘just’...
  • Page 23 Plug and connection assignment Since the interference affects both cores equally, by subtracting the phase-shifted signals, the interfering signal is completely neutralized. The result is a pure signal without any noise inter‐ ference. 1/4" TRS phone plug (mono, bal‐ anced) Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Ground...
  • Page 24 Plug and connection assignment RCA connection Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment of an RCA plug. Signal Ground, shielding active studio monitor...
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: Symptom Remedy The unit does not work Check the power supply terminal and the position of the power switch.
  • Page 26 2. Make sure that all audio devices are connected to the same power circuit and thus share the same ground ref‐ erence. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. active studio monitor...
  • Page 27: 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 of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
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  • Page 32 Musikhaus Thomann · Treppendorf 30 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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