American Audio ELX Series User Instructions

American Audio ELX Series User Instructions

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  • Page 1: User Instructions

    Professional Power Amplifier ELX Series User Instructions 2/13...
  • Page 2 Reparaturen nur von qualifizierte Fachpersonal durchführen lassen. 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.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 2...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    OHMS. CONTENTS: Safety Precautions.......................................4 Introduction.......................................4 Front Panel........................................5 Rear Panels........................................6 Inputs...........................................7 Outputs..........................................7 Speakon Output Connector Assembly.................................9 Operating Modes......................................10 Protection Circuitry.....................................11 Amplifier Features.......................................12 Speaker Setup......................................13 Warranty.........................................14 Specifications.......................................16 ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 3...
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Fax: (323) 582-2610 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.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 4...
  • Page 5: Front Panel

    Turning the knob in a clockwise direction will increase signal output. Before powering down the amp, turn the gain control to the lowest position. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 5...
  • Page 6: Rear Panels

    GND LIFT. 13. Mode Switch - This switch controls the amplifier’s operating mode. The am- plifier can operate in two different modes; Mono Bridge or Stereo. The amplifier ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 6...
  • Page 7: Inputs

    Set Up INPUTS - The ELX Series amplifier allows you to use two types of input connector per a channel, a XLR jack for balanced connections and a 1/4” female jack that will accept balanced and unbalanced connectors. Use these connections to connect the output signal from a mixer, cross-over or EQ to your ELX Series amplifier.
  • Page 8 You can purchase the Speakon NL4FC connectors from your local audio dealer. ® ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 8...
  • Page 9: Speakon Output Connector Assembly

    1+ HOT 1 COLD MINIMUM LOAD IMPEDANCE 2 OHM PERCHANNEL 4 OHM BRIDGE - B I D E + UTPUTS been assembled properly. 120 60 4800 ATTS ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 9...
  • Page 10: Operating Modes

    Bridged-Mono Mode Caution - The voltage across the output terminals of a bridged ELX Series amplifier may equal or exceed 100 volts RMS and may be as high as 130 volts. Use fully insulated CLASS ONE wiring, and the load must be rated for up to 2500 watts (@4 ohms).
  • Page 11: Protection Circuitry

    Clip Limiter will not work. Short Circuit Protection - The ELX Series amplifiers all come with built-in Short Circuit Protection. If a short circuit is detected on the output signal, the Clip and Protect Indicator LEDs will both glow. This protection makes the output transistors work at a safe range and there will be no output from the amp.
  • Page 12: Amplifier Features

    LED INDICATORS - Each channel has eight LEDS. The bottom LED is the channel power indicator. The next five LEDs indicate signal level activity. One red LED indicates signal clipping and the other red LED indicates protections mode for shorts/ overload. ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 12...
  • Page 13: Speaker Setup

    Use Channel 1 Input Only Figure 10 THRU Set the Operation Mode switch to Bridge (BTL) Use the two positive binding post SPEAKERS termainals (red) for speaker output. 8 OHM MINIMUM ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 13...
  • Page 14: Warranty

    C. This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed; if the product is modified in any manner which American Audio® con- cludes, after inspection, affects the reliability of the product; if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the American Audio®...
  • Page 15 NOTES ©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 15...
  • Page 16: Specifications

    19” x 13.75” x 3.5” (LxWxH): 483 x 345 x 88mm (2 Rack Mount Spaces) 483 x 345 x 88mm (2 Rack Mount Spaces) Weight: 23lbs. / 10Kgs 25lbs / 11Kgs American Audio® - www.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 16...
  • Page 17 (8 Ω at 1 kHz) Dimensions 19” x 13.75” x 3.5” (LxWxH): 483 x 345 x 88mm (2 Rack Mount Spaces) Weight: 27lbs. / 12Kgs American Audio® - www.americanaudio.us - ELX Series Power Amplifier User Manual Page 17...
  • Page 18 ©American Audio® World Headquarters: 6122 S. Eastern Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90040 USA Tel: 323-582-3322 Fax: 323-725-6100 Web: www.AmericanAudio.us E-mail: info@americanaudio.us American DJ Europe Junostraat 2 6468 EW Kerkrade Netherlands service@adjgroup.eu / www.americandj.eu Tel: +31 45 546 85 00 / Fax: +31 45 546 85 99...

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