User manual AMERICAN AUDIO VLP 2500

[. . . ] Professional Power Amplifier AmericAn Audio® 6122 S. 3/10 VLP 2500 User Instructions This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of non insulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. CaUtIon: risk of the electrical shock - Do not open! [. . . ] insert the bare wire into the hole that was reveled by unscrewing the binding post cap. After inserting the wire into the binding post hole, screw the binding post cap down on the wire. To reduce the risk of shock or damage to your amplifier, be sure that the wire connected to one binding post does not come in contact with that of another. Figure 7 spade Connector: (Figure 8) Typical speaker output using bare wire. insert bare wire into the binding post and tighten. When connecting your speakers to the amplifier using spade connector; Unscrew the red and black caps on the binding post, be sure not to completely remove or unscrew the red and black caps. insert the spade connector in to the binding post and tighten the caps down on the spade connector. To reduce the risk of shock or damage to your amplifier, be sure that the wire connected to one binding post does not come in contact with that of another. When connecting your speakers to the amplifier using banana jacks; Be sure that the red and black caps on the binding post are tighten down completely. 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. Mono bridge Connections: mono bridge operation connections will follow the above descriptions however, when operating in mono bridge operation the speaker connections will run between the two positive (red) leads. use channel two positive output terminal for the negative connection and the channel one positive output terminal for the positive connection. Figure 8 Typical speaker output using spade connectors. insert bare wire into the binding post and tighten. stereo Connections Using the neutrik speakon output connectors: recent regulatory requirements in europe have outlawed the use of the dual banana plug and force amp users to terminate their speaker cables with spade lugs or bare wire ends. This is not advantageous to most users that want to reconfigure their systems or quickly change out an amp. The neutrik Speakon® connector provides the most convenient solution to this problem, eliminating the need for spade plugs or bare wire end cables. major speaker manufacturers have been using Speakon connectors on their products for years, so chances are you are ready to use the Speakon connection. With Speakon connectors, you can connect straight from the amplifier to the speaker. The Speakon connector used on this amplifier meets all known safety regulations. Once wired correctly, the connector cannot be plugged in backwards, causing the type of inverted polarity situations that have become common with banana hookups. This connection will provide a safe, secure and reliable method of connecting your speakers to your new amplifier. You can purchase the Speakon® NL4FC connectors from your local audio dealer. ©American Audio® - www. americanaudio. us - VLP 2500 Power Amplifier User Manual Page 8 sPeakon asseMBLy: You will need a pair of Neutrik Speakon® NL4FC connectors. You will also need high-quality two or four conductor speaker cable, a pair of needle-nosed pliers and a 1. 5-mm Allen key to assemble the Speakon connectors to your speaker wire. To assemble the neutrik Speakon NL4FC connector, complete the following steps: 1. Strip back 3/4-inch of the cable casing. Strip off 1/4-inch from the end of each of the conductors down to bare wire, and insert the brass fittings. [. . . ] number by contacting our customer support team on our toll free number. please contact American Audio® customer support at (800) 322-6337 for a r. A. number on the outside of the package will be returned to the shipper. American Audio® hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, American Audio® products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 Year (365 days) from the date of purchase. [. . . ]