Avante AS8 User Manual

Avante AS8 User Manual

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AS8 AC/DC ACTIVE LINE
ARRAY PA SYSTEM
E LE VATING
YOU R
S OU ND
U S E R
MANUAL

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  • Page 1 AS8 AC/DC ACTIVE LINE ARRAY PA SYSTEM E LE VATING YOU R S OU ND U S E R MANUAL...
  • Page 2 The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Avante Audio is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Document...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S FCC Statement General Information Limited Warranty (USA Only) Safety Guidelines Maintenance Guidelines Overview Connections & Controls Installation Setup Battery Information Frequency Chart Trouble Shooting Dimensional Drawings Technical Specifications Components & Accessories...
  • Page 4: Fcc Statement

    F C C S T A T E M E N T This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condi- tions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interfer- ence received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 5: General Information

    You may also visit us on the web at www.avanteaudio.com for any comments or suggestions. AVANTE SERVICE USA – Monday – Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm PST Voice: 800-322-6337 Fax: 323-532-2941 support@avanteaudio.com...
  • Page 6: Limited Warranty (Usa Only)

    L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y ( U S A O N L Y ) 1. ADJ Products, LLC hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, AVANTE products to be free of manufac- turing defects in material and workmanship for a prescribed period of up to 3-years (1,095 days) from the original purchase date.
  • Page 7: Safety Guidelines

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  • Page 8 S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S This speaker is for PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY! Read all INSTRUCTIONS and follow all WARN- INGS! • DO NOT use speaker near wet and/or damp locations. Speaker must be kept away from direct FRQWDFW ZLWK OLTXLGV DQG PXVW QRW EH H[SRVHG WR ZDWHUOLTXLG GULSSLQJ RU VSODVKLQJ •...
  • Page 9: Maintenance Guidelines

    M A I N T E N A N C E G U I D E L I N E S Regular maintenance is necessary to optimize the potential functional lifespan of the speakers. • Read the installation and operation instructions in order to familiarize yourself with the correct operation of the speakers.
  • Page 10: Overview

    O V E R V I E W INCLUDED ITEMS • Active subwoofer with built in mixer, 8” driver (x1) • Speaker Column - speaker array with six (6) 2.75” drivers (x1) • Riser/Support Column (x1) • IEC Power Cable (x1) •...
  • Page 11: Connections & Controls

    AS8 AC/DC, and continue • Slowly turn INPUT 1 (CH1) GAIN, INPUT 2 (CH2) the daisy chain to the last AS8 AC/DC. (This is GAIN, and INPUT 3 (CH3) GAIN to the desired common where multiple monitor mixers share the same feed from the mixing board.)
  • Page 12 FRQVWDQWO\ OLW ÀUVW UHGXFH WKH *DLQ RQ WKH ,QSXW FKDQQHOV 9. LINE OUT 0.0dB: The LINE OUT provides a 0.0dB level signal and is used to link multiple AS8 AC/DC XQLWV WRJHWKHU XVLQJ WKH VDPH DXGLR VLJQDO &RQQHFW WKH /,1( 287 RI WKH ÀUVW $6 $&'& WR D /LQH ,QSXW RI the next AS8 AC/DC in the signal path.
  • Page 13 13. FUSE: The power must be turned off and device disconnected from the power source before replacing the IXVH 2QO\ XVH D IXVH ZLWK WKH VDPH SRZHU UDWLQJ ZKLFK LV VSHFLÀHG RQ UHDU SDQHO 14. POWER: Turns the AS8 AC/DC power ON or OFF.
  • Page 14: Installation

    I N S T A L L A T I O N DO NOT INSTALL SPEAKERS IF YOU ARE NOT QUALIFIED TO DO SO! INSTALLATION BY QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS ONLY INSTALLATIONS SHOULD BE CHECKED BY A QUALIFIED PERSON ONCE A YEAR! FLAMMABLE MATERIAL WARNING .HHS VSHDNHU D PLQLPXP RI  IHHW P DZD\ IURP ÁDPPDEOH PDWHULDOV DQGRU pyrotechnics.
  • Page 15: Setup

    S E T U P ASSEMBLY 1. Position the device in the desired location, and ensure that the speaker is mounted in a secure, stable manner. 2. 0DNH VXUH WKH 32:(5 VZLWFK LV 2)) 3. 0DNH FHUWDLQ ,1387 *$,1  ,1387 *$,1  DQG 0$67(5 92/80( DUH GRZQ 4.
  • Page 16 DC will pair, and the AS8 AC/DC will chime and illuminate the Bluetooth LED to indicate that the connection was successful. 4. Play audio from your Bluetooth source device, and it will now play via INPUT 3 of your AS8 AC/DC DV WKH %OXHWRRWK /(' VORZO\ ÁDVKHV 5.
  • Page 17: Battery Information

    B A T T E R Y I N F O R M A T I O N HANDLING PRECAUTIONS Do not short circuit the battery. Avoid subjecting the battery to a short circuit, as doing so gener- ates a very high current, resulting in overheating, electrolyte gel leakage, harmful fumes, explosion risk, or other damage to the battery.
  • Page 18 B A T T E R Y I N F O R M A T I O N BATTERY STATUS DURING OPERATION: • Four (4) steady indicator lights = 75% to 100% charge • Three (3) steady indicator lights = 51% to 74% charge •...
  • Page 19: Frequency Chart

    F R E Q U E N C Y C H A R T SPL vs Freq dBSPL 20 Hz...
  • Page 20: Trouble Shooting

    You will generally get the lowest noise (hiss) by setting source device output to max, and then making any reductions of the volume via the AS8 AC/DC input gain knobs. Check that the output levels of any source devices are set appropriately, and that the INPUT GAIN controls for all inputs are set to ap- SURSULDWH OHYHOV &KHFN WKDW WKH 0,&/,1( VZLWFKHV RI HDFK LQSXW DUH VHW DSSURSULDWHO\ DV ZHOO &KHFN...
  • Page 21: Dimensional Drawings

    D I M E N S I O N A L D R A W I N G S 3.8in 3.8in (96mm) (96mm) 13.8in (350mm) 16.9in (430mm)
  • Page 22: Technical Specifications

    T E C H N I C A L S P E C I F I C A T I O N S AMPLIFIER: Inputs: Two XLR/TRS combo jacks, Stereo 1/4” inputs, Stereo 1/8” input, Bluetooth® Outputs: XLR balanced line output 3RZHU RXWSXW 506 : 68% 506 : SHDN Volume: Input Gain control per channel (4 0DLQ RXW  EDQG (4...
  • Page 23: Components & Accessories

    C O M P O N E N T S & A C C E S S O R I E S DESCRIPTION :0 :0 :LUHOHVV 0LFURSKRQH 6\VWHP :0 :0 :LUHOHVV 0LFURSKRQH 6\VWHP VPS564 936 0LFURSKRQH VPS916 936 0LFURSKRQH VPS205 936 0LFURSKRQH PWR571 Pow-R Bar65...
  • Page 24 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 NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

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