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- Page 1 AQ 15 Enclosure Operating Manual www.peavey.com...
- Page 2 FCC CAUTION: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
- Page 3 * Pole mount molded-in for 1 3/8” diameter poles Applications The Peavey AQ™15 has a variety of applications such as sound reinforcement, public address, side fill system, karaoke or musical playback. A typical signal source for the line-Gain inputs of the AQ™15 would be a sound reinforcement mixing console (mixer) or the output from a CD player, MP3 player or tape deck.
- Page 4 enable the speaker system to provide an accurate and neutral sound for any type of music. The DSP processing uses 56 bit double-precision to insure accurate and transparent sound processing, and the input/output sections use a 48 kHz sam- pling rate at 24 bits for maximum fidelity. Low-jitter clocking and professional grade components insure the sound quality is superb.
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Page 5: Rear Panel
MP3 player or tape deck. The high-pass filtered signal from the XS™12 Sub would then be sent to a full-range powered speaker system, easing the burden of deep bass from this speaker system. Rear Panel REAR PANEL BOTTOM VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH (1) The AQ™15 has a voltage selector switch to allow switching between an input power voltage of 120VAC to a _ PAGE _1_ range from 220VAC to 240VAC, all at either 50 or 60 cycles per second (Hz). - Page 6 switch (3) activated to turn on the powered AQ™12 speaker system. IEC POWER CORD CONNECTION (2) This receptacle is for the IEC line cord (supplied) that provides AC power to the unit. It is very important that you ensure the AQ™15 has the proper AC line voltage supplied. You can set the proper voltage for your AQ™15 using the Voltage Selector switch (1) on the rear panel of the unit.
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Page 7: On/Off Switch
ON-OFF SWITCH (3) This rocker switch supplies AC power to the PA™115 when switched to the ON position. The ON position is with the top side of the switch pushed “in” or nearly flush with the rear panel. Rear Panel TOP OF REAR PANEL - OPERATING CONTROLS, INPUTS &... - Page 8 BT LEVEL (11) Controls the gain or output level of the input signal from the Bluetooth® signal feed. It is used to directly set the system output level for a given Bluetooth® input signal. This control should be set at the maximum level desired for the Bluetooth channel.
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Page 9: Power Led
POWER LED (16) It illuminates when the power switch is on and power is present. LIMIT LED (17) It turns Red when the power amp engages the “Soft Limiting” and Compression system. Should only be blinking occasionally, if it is on all the time, or most of the time, the signal will be highly compressed. Cautions The unit must be disconnected from the AC power source before any work is done on it. - Page 10 the stand manufacturer’s instructions. Try to make sure that the stand legs are oriented for the least danger of tripping to those in the vicinity of the stand. Never block a doorway or hallway with the legs of a stand. Try to route cables so that people will not trip over them, or tip the speaker over.
- Page 11 1. Press mode button (10) on the back of the speaker to make the speaker discoverable. The pairing LED should start blinking. 2. Go to your devices Bluetooth® screen and select the available Peavey speaker. Once paired, the pairing LED should light continuously.
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Page 12: Troubleshooting
If the AQ™15 has been subjected to direct sunlight or excessive heat, the built-in thermal protection may have been triggered. If so, turn off the AQ™15 and let it cool for a sufficient amount of time. If there is still no output, contact your authorized Peavey dealer or the Peavey International Service Center. Hum or Buzz If the AQ™15 is producing a hum or buzz, this can be AC outlet related. - Page 13 If, after checking all the things listed to check and anything else you can think of to check safely, and the system still exhibits problems, carefully note all conditions and check with your Peavey dealer for advice. Care and Maintenance Your AQ™15 is a sturdy and durable product and will provide years of reliable use if properly cared for.
- Page 14 The system shall utilize a 15” heavy-duty woofer and a Peavey® DX™14 1.4” titanium diaphragm dynamic compression driver. The nominal radiation pattern shall be 110° in the horizontal plane, and 80° in the vertical plane. Axis of the vertical main polar lobe is angled down 10 degrees, resulting in the angular pattern with respect to straight ahead being +30, -50 degrees.
- Page 16 Specifications Frequency Response: 62 Hz to 19 kHz, +/- 6 dB, anechoic environment Usable Low Frequency limit (-10 dB point anechoic): 54 Hz Nominal sensitivity (1W @1M, swept sine input in anechoic environment): 96 dB (average) Maximum Sound Pressure Gain (1 meter): 126 dB SPL peak with music Radiation Angle measured at -6 dB point of polar response: Nominal: 110 degrees horizontal X 80 degrees vertical...
- Page 17 Nominal Amplifier Frequency Response: +1, -3 dB from 20 Hz to 20 kHz Hum and Noise: Greater than 90 dB below rated power THD and IM: Typically less than 0.7 % Power requirements of Peavey PA™115 System: Nominal 200 Watts, 120 VAC 60 Hz...
- Page 20 Warranty registration and information for U.S. customers available online at www.peavey.com/warranty or use the QR tag below Features and speci cations subject to change without notice. Peavey Electronics Corporation 5022 Hartley Peavey Drive Meridian, MS 39305 (601) 483-5365 FAX (601) 486-1278 Logo referenced in Directive 2002/96/EC Annex IV (OJ(L)37/38,13.02.03 and defined in EN 50419: 2005...
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