APS AEON User Manual

APS AEON User Manual

Active studio monitor

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USER'S MANUAL
AEON
ACTIVE STUDIO MONITOR

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  • Page 1 USER’S MANUAL AEON ACTIVE STUDIO MONITOR...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS page INTRODUCTION GENERAL INFORMATION BREAK-IN TIME REAR PANEL REAR PANEL SWITCHES INDICATORS & PROTECTION INDICATORS PROTECTION SETTING UP & POSITIONING UNPACKING POSITIONING CONNECTING & STARTING TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS CARE BLOCK DIAGRAM...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION AEON AEON Congratulations on your purchase of the APS active monitor. is designed to provide many years of excellent and trouble free audio reproduction. It is most important, however, that you take a few minutes to read this manual. It contains essential information to make you get the best from your new monitors.
  • Page 4: Rear Panel

    REAR PANEL Correct setup is essential to achieve optimal performance from your monitors. Please follow the instructions on the following pages.
  • Page 5: Switches

    INDICATORS & PROTECTION Indicators On the front you will find Three-Color LED Indicator positioned just underneath the APS logo. The blue power LED indicates speaker on/off status. The LED indicator flashes green when the input signal reaches a level where the limiter is activated to prevent the internal high frequency amplifier from clipping and the tweeter from damage as well.
  • Page 6: Setting Up & Positioning

    The woofer is similarly protected by its own Woofer Protection System. The woofer section is also equipped with its own thermal sensor and is protected by a specially designed Power Amplifier Controller. AEON loudspeakers are magnetically shielded, preventing interferences with TV screen, computer monitor screen (e.g.
  • Page 7 Step 2 Install the Stick-On Feet in suitable places of the monitor base near the corners to ensure its stability. Step 3 Put monitors in a vertical position – standing up, (although horizontal position - lying down - is also permissible), so that the center (Tweeter Loudspeaker axis) will be located at the ear-level of the listener.
  • Page 8 (from side, in the back of monitors), the same distances of the listeners ears from walls. Remark 6 AEON It is worth placing the away from walls, especially corners; even though the wide range of precise control settings allows the monitors to work in practically any position.
  • Page 9: Connecting & Starting

    Adjust the Power Switch adjustment in the switch-off position. Step 5 Put XLR connector of the cable connected to symmetrical signal source (e.g. mixer console) into the XLR Symmetrical AEON Input of Remark 2 It is possible to make use of the Big Jack Symmetrical Input using the big jack symmetrical connector or other applying a suitable inter-connector.
  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    Step 7 Adjust suitable source (e.g. mixer console) output level slowly. Remark 7 Change the level by means of Input Sensitivity Switch especially if it was adjusted in 30 dBu position. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AEON Active Studio Monitor Field Monitor Near-medium Type Active –...
  • Page 11: Safety Instructions

    Bass Controller Switch Position ON: bass-reflex with active filter Position OFF: ”clear” quick bass-reflex Tweeter Loudspeaker Level Switch -5dB, -3dB, -1.5dB, -0.5dB, 0dB, 0.5dB, 1.5dB, 3dB Inputs, Outputs Input Two types (common socket Combo): XLR symmetrical (balanced) TRS symmetrical (balanced) “6.3 mm” Input impedance 10 kΩ...
  • Page 12: Miscellaneous

    ⇒ Do not open the unit-risk of electric shock inside. MISCELLANEOUS Care AEON Components of the highest quality are used in your monitor. This assures years of trouble free operation. Following precautions should still be made though. Avoid running the system into severe clipping. Even there is an advanced protection system, you may be able to destroy your speakers by severe overpowering.
  • Page 13 1 &2 – Combo Symmetrical Input (Big Jack & XLR) 3 – XLR Symmetrical Output 4, 5 – Input Circuit with Symmetrical, Differential Amplifier 6 – Input Sensitivity Switch 7 – Bass Controller Switch 8 – Bass Controller 9 – Bass Controller Level Switch 10 –...

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