American Audio V4000 plus User Instructions
American Audio V4000 plus User Instructions

American Audio V4000 plus User Instructions

American audio professional power amplifer user instruction v4000

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AMERICAN AUDIO
®
4295 Charter Street
Los Angeles Ca. 90058
Revised 02/02
POWER
LIMITER
ON
ON
OFF
0
10
PROFESSIONAL POWER AMPLIFIER

User Instructions

Professional Power Amplifi er
MONO
STEREO BRIDGE
LIMITER
OVER HEAT
ON
PROTECT
CLIP
-5dB
-10dB
-15dB
SIGNAL
0
10
V4000
plus

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  • Page 1: User Instructions

    AMERICAN AUDIO ® 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca. 90058 Revised 02/02 MONO STEREO BRIDGE POWER LIMITER OVER HEAT PROTECT CLIP -5dB -10dB -15dB SIGNAL PROFESSIONAL POWER AMPLIFIER User Instructions Professional Power Amplifi er LIMITER V4000 plus...
  • Page 2 Reparaturen nur von qualifi zierte Fachpersonal durchführen lassen. ACHTUNG: ACHTUNG: Um einen elektrischen Schlag oder Feuergefahr zu vermeiden, sollte diesen Gerät nicht dem Regen oder Feuchtigkeit ausgesetz werden. Vor Inbetriebnahme unbedingt die Bedienungsanleitung lesen. ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 2...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Thermal Protection...11 Important Features...11 Speakon Output Connector Assembly...12 Specifi cations...15 ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 3 FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY DO NOT PRESENT THE AMPLIFIER WITH A SPEAKER LOAD OF LESS THAN 2 OHMS OR ANY...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    C. The appliance has been exposed to rain or water. D. The fixture does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance. ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 4 Introduction: Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the American Audio V4000plus™...
  • Page 5: Front Panel Control

    See “Thermal Protection” page 13. 7. Channel 1 Signal Indicators - These green and yellow LED’s will glow according to the average signal output. ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 5 MONO STEREO BRIDGE...
  • Page 6: Rear Panels

    25. Mode Switch - This switch controls the amplifi er’s operating mode. ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 6 18 19 The amplifi er can operate in three different modes; Mono Bridge, Parallel Mono, or Stereo.
  • Page 7: Inputs

    Insert the banana jacks into the caps of the binding post, be sure that the banana jack is inserted securely to avoid the risk of it popping out. ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 7 amplifier. A balanced connection is recommended for cable runs longer that 20ft. When Balanced TRS 1/4 Balanced TRS 1/4”...
  • Page 8 You can purchase the Speakon NL4FC connectors from your local audio dealer. ® ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 8 connector provides the most convenient solution to this problem, eliminating the need for ® Diagram 10 Typical speaker output using bare wire.
  • Page 9: Operating Modes

    Frequencies may be adjusted from 20Hz to 200Hz. Figure 15 details a typical Stereo Subwoofer set up. ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 9 The voltage across the output terminals of a bridged V4000plus™...
  • Page 10: Limiter

    "Clip" LED and “Protect" LED will light simultaneously indicating amplifier fault. All channel output during the “Short Circuit Protection" will be interrupted (i.e. no sound out- ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 10 series amplifiers all come with built-in Output Short...
  • Page 11: Thermal Protection

    Both channels will also share the center green LED that indicate the amplifier operating mode. FUNCTION INDICATORS - These green LED indicators detail the amplifiers current operating mode (Stereo, Mono, or Bridge). ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 11 amplifier provide adequate cooling. During low level output the fans...
  • Page 12: Speakon Output Connector Assembly

    7. Slide the coupler (E) along the cable and screw it onto the end of the housing (A). Before tightening, you may want to test the connector to make sure it has been assembled properly. ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 12 Figure 10 Brass Inserts NL4FC ®...
  • Page 13 Negative (-) Lead Use the two red terminal from the banana jacks to power a subwoofer speaker in mono-bridge mode. ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 13 Set to Bridge Figure 15 Positive (+) Lead...
  • Page 14 Use Channel 1 Inputs Only (XLR or 1/4” Jacks) X X X X X X X X Use the two positive binding post termainals (red) for speaker output. SPEAKERS 4 OHM MINIMUM ©American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 14...
  • Page 15: V-Series Amplifier Specifications

    5A @ 120v AC rated output power, 8 ohms Cooling System: 1 Dual Speed Fan and Heatsinks American Audio® - www.americandj.com - V4000plus™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 15 V-1500 V-2000 PLUS 650w RMS Per Ch. 280w RMS Per Ch.
  • Page 16 ©American Audio® American Audio® is part of the American DJ® Group of Companies American DJ® World Headquarters: 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA Tel: 323-582-2650 / Fax: 323-582-2610 web: www.americandj.com / e-mail: info@americandj.com...

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