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NOTE: READ PAGES 2 TO 19 BEFORE DOING ANYTHING!
Wenger's goal is to provide a package of sophisticated, powerful audio components
configured with
factory wherever possible. All initial component settings are adjusted for you.
change any settings
settings have been altered, you should be up and running in a few simple steps. These
Quick Start instructions will guide you through your audio system's setup procedures.
To familiarize yourself with your audio system, we suggest that you go through each of
the following steps in order. If you have any questions along the way, please feel free
to contact Wenger Customer Service at 1-800-887-7145.
CONTENTS
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Important User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Manufacturer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Quick Start - Before Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Quick Start - Microphone Amplification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Quick Start - Cd Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Quick Start - Cassette Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Quick Start - Cd Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Cassette Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Cd-Rw Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Quick Start - Changing Recording Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Quick Start - Cassette Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Important User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Operation Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Mixer Connection Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

SAFETY

Warning!
Do not use in wet or rainy conditions. Never connect the main power cord to a power
source in wet conditions. Do not alter the power cord or connect the power cord to
an ungrounded power source. Failure to observe this warning can result in electrical
shock or death!
©Wenger Corporation 2005
Wenger Corporation, 555 Park Drive, P.O. Box 448, Owatonna, Minnesota 55060-0448
Questions? Call.....USA: (800) 733-0393 • International (call collect): (507) 455-4100 • www.wengercorp.com
QUICK START
INSTRUCTIONS
SIMPLICITY
in mind.The individual components are pre-wired at the
until you've had a chance to use the system. Unless these

Audio System Series 200

Audio System Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Wiring Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Model 201 Wiring Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
System Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Before Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Amplifier Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Cd-Rw Playback And Cassette Recording Connections 26
Cd-Rw Record And Cassette Playback Connections . .26
Change Record Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Power Up The System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Manufacturer's Owner Manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Replacement Part List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Printed in USA 01/05
Owner's Manual
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Part Number 126B926-3

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Audio System Series 200 QUICK START INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: READ PAGES 2 TO 19 BEFORE DOING ANYTHING! Wenger's goal is to provide a package of sophisticated, powerful audio components configured with SIMPLICITY in mind.The individual components are pre-wired at the factory wherever possible. All initial component settings are adjusted for you.

  • Page 2: Important User Information

    INTENDED USE The Wenger Series 200 Audio System is intended for indoor use and outdoor use with fair weather condition changes with some limitations. The Series 200 Audio System is not intended to be used in wet or inclement weather conditions.

  • Page 3: Quick Start - Before Starting

    Two Speakers Speaker Cables Microphone Cable These components are part of your basic Series 200 Audio System. The setup and operation is described in this manual and in the manufacturer’s manuals that you received. If you ordered additional components not shown above, please refer to their...

  • Page 4: Quick Start Microphone Amplification

    — QUICK START MICROPHONE AMPLIFICATION A common use for your audio system is amplifying live music or speech using microphones. To get started: Connect speaker cables to your speakers. Insert the 1/4-inch plug at the end of the cable into the speaker socket. Choose either speaker connector.
  • Page 5 — QUICK START MICROPHONE AMPLIFICATION Plug in the power cord found when you removed the rear cover. This cord connects to the power distribution unit, which in turn, powers all the other components in the rack. Adjust all control knobs, buttons and faders for Channel 1 to the settings shown.
  • Page 6 — QUICK START MICROPHONE AMPLIFICATION Using the microphone cable provided, connect a microphone to the mixer on CHANNEL 1 Remove the rack's front cover. Turn on the main power switch in the far upper-right corner of the rack. This will provide power to all system components.
  • Page 7 — QUICK START MICROPHONE AMPLIFICATION Speak or play music into the microphone and adjust the Channel 1 control knob GAIN so that it lights most of the green indicators on the right hand side of the mixer. It's OK if louder inputs drive the indicators into the yellow section.
  • Page 8 — QUICK START MICROPHONE AMPLIFICATION 10. Additional channels can be set up in the same way. Note: When setting the gain control (step 8), only the button for the channel being SOLO set should be depressed to send its signal to the meters.
  • Page 9 — QUICK START MICROPHONE AMPLIFICATION 12. When the volume is adjusted at the proper level for your venue, the MIX faders should be approximately two-thirds of the way up. If the volume at this setting is too high or low, adjust the amplifier gain knobs (located at the bottom right-hand corner of the rack) to achieve the desired overall volume with the...

  • Page 10: Quick Start Cd Playback

    — QUICK START CD PLAYBACK Note: The following Quick Start instructions apply if you have a Wenger Model 202 Audio Knob Position: System containing a CD/cassette player/recorder. 12:00 o’clock The next step is to playback a pre-recorded 7:00 o’clock program. Start with your favorite music CD. The 12:00 o’clock...
  • Page 11 — QUICK START CD PLAYBACK Press the button. PLAY The CD player should now be playing through the speakers. You should also notice movement of the meters on the CD- RW/Cassette Player/Recorder display. Depress the button on Channel SOLO so its signal is sent to the meters. STEREO 2 Only the button for the channel being...
  • Page 12 — QUICK START CD PLAYBACK Adjust the playback volume using the Channel fader together with the STEREO 2 main mix faders located on the lower-right corner of the mixer. The Channel fader will change STEREO 2 the volume of the CD playback, only. The main mix faders will affect the volume of the CD playback and any other input to the board.

  • Page 13: Quick Start Cassette Playback

    — QUICK START CASSETTE PLAYBACK Cassette playback is controlled by Channel . For playing cassettes, follow the STEREO 1 instructions above using channel STEREO 1 (instead of STEREO 2 Cassette player controls are on the left side of the player.

  • Page 14: Quick Start Cd Recording

    — QUICK START CD RECORDING Now that you have successfully set up microphones for amplification and are able to playback pre-recorded materials, the next step is to record your program. Because your audio system was shipped from the factory ready for CD recording, we recommend that you start by experimenting with recording on CD's.
  • Page 15 — QUICK START CD RECORDING With the program source playing (this could be from the cassette player, instrument pickups and/or the microphone inputs), adjust the input level to the CD recorder. Adjust the input level knob while watching the level indicators on the CD recorder display.

  • Page 16: Tips For Recording On Cassette Tape Vs. Cd

    Please refer to the table of contents on the cover page for more information. TIPS FOR RECORDING ON CASSETTE TAPE VS The Wenger Model 202 Audio System has recording capabilities for both cassettes and CD's. If configured as recommended in this manual, the system will play both CD's and cassettes.

  • Page 17: Quick Start - Changing Recording Device

    REC OUT CD-RW/Cassette recorder. If you want to record on a CD, connect the input cable to . (As supplied LINE INPUTS 1 from Wenger) If you want to record on a Cassette, connect the input cable to LINE INPUTS 2...

  • Page 18: Quick Start Cassette Recording

    — QUICK START CASSETTE RECORDING To set up the system for cassette recording, connect the input cable running from the of the mixer to REC OUT LINE INPUTS 2 the CD-RW/Cassette recorder. Press the button on the cassette EJECT player/recorder and insert a blank cassette. Push the door closed.
  • Page 19 — QUICK START CASSETTE RECORDING With the program source playing (this could be from the CD player, instrument pickups and/or the microphone inputs), adjust the input level to the Cassette recorder. Adjust the input level knob while watching the level indicators at the top of the cassette recorder display.

  • Page 21: Important User Information

    IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION INTENDED USE The Audio System Series 200 is intended for indoor use or outdoor use with fair weather conditions. • Never exposure the Audio System components to wet or wet outdoor weather conditions. • The system is not intended to be permanently installed in outdoor environments.

  • Page 22: Audio System Front Panel

    AUDIO SYSTEM FRONT PANEL Mixer Power Distribution Unit 120 VAC Receptacle Power Distribution Unit On-Off Switch Power Distribution Unit Shelf for Model 201 or CD- RW/Cassette Player for Model 202 1 Unit Plate Drawer 2 Unit Plate Audio Amplifier On-Off Switch Audio Amplifier Channel 1 Gain Control...

  • Page 23: Wiring Diagrams

    WIRING DIAGRAMS MODEL 201 WIRING DIAGRAM Note: The wiring diagram perspective is the rear of the Audio System Equipment Rack. Note: This area is magnified. 6-foot Cable, XLR Connectors...

  • Page 24: Model 202 Cd Playback-Cassette Record Diagram

    WIRING DIAGRAMS CONTINUED MODEL 202 CD PLAYBACK CASSETTE PLAYBACK / RECORD WIRING DIAGRAM Note: The wiring diagram perspective is the rear of the Audio System Equipment Rack. Note: This area is magnified. View from rear of the Mixer Cable, RCA to RCA Connectors Cable, RCA to 1/4-inch Connectors...

  • Page 25: Model 202 Cd-Rw Record-Cassette Playback Diagram

    WIRING DIAGRAMS CONTINUED MODEL 202 CD RW RECORD / PLAY CASSETTE PLAYBACK WIRING DIAGRAM Note: The wiring diagram perspective is the rear of the Audio System Equipment Rack. Note: This area is magnified. View from rear of the Mixer Cable, RCA to RCA Connectors Cable, RCA to 1/4- inch Connectors...

  • Page 26: System Settings

    SYSTEM SETTINGS BEFORE OPERATING Refer to the Audio System Owner’s Manual and the Audio System Mixer Users Guide for additional information regarding set up and component connections. 1. Make sure the Audio System Power Distribution Unit Switch is in the Position.

  • Page 27: Change Record Function

    SYSTEM SETTINGS CONTINUED RW RECORD / PLAYBACK AND CASSETTE PLAYBACK CONNECTIONS CONTINUED 3. Using a RCA/Phono to 1/4-inch Internal Patch Cable, connect the Cassette RCA Connector to Mixer RCA Connector 1/4-inch Connector LINEOUT 2 R LINEOUT 2 L STEREO 1 R STEREO 1 L 4.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    SYSTEM SETTINGS CONTINUED POWER UP THE SYSTEM CONTINUED 6. On the Mixer first channel with an input: a. Press the push button. SOLO b. Turn the (red knob) clockwise until the Meter Display is in the amber section GAIN CONTROL with occasional peaks to the first red LED.

  • Page 29: Replacement Part List

    Cable, 16 ft, XLR connectors WARRANTY Wenger Corporation will act as a contact and provide support for the Audio System. Call Wenger Corporation Customer Service with any questions or problems at 1-800-887-7145. While Wenger Corporation will coordinate customer service with each component manufacturer, the manufacturer of each Audio System component is responsible for that component warranty.

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