User manual AMERICAN AUDIO TRI PACK LIVE

[. . . ] 10/05 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 www. americanaudio. us Tri Pack Live Contents CUSTOMER SUPPORT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 UNPACKING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 HANDLING PRECAUTIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 FEATURES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PRODUCT REGISTRATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 CONTROLS AND FEATURES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 MOUNTING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 SPEAKON ASSEMBLY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 WARRANTY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 SPECIFICATIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Tri Pack Live Introduction Introduction: Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the American Audio® Tri Pack Live. This system is a representation of American Audio's continuing commitment to produce the best and highest quality audio products possible at an affordable price. The Tri Pack Live includes a subwoofer plus two satellite speakers. [. . . ] The serial and model number for this unit is located on the rear panel Please write down the numbers here and retain them for future reference. Model No. ________________________________ Serial No. ________________________________ Date Purchased___________________________ Dealer Name______________________________ Tri Pack Live Accessories SPS-1B - Speaker Stands - American Audio® carries a speaker stand that may be used to raise the speakers during use. The SPS-1B is a sturdy aluminum tri-pod and includes a mounting socket bracket for added security. The SPS-1B can raise the speaker to a maximum height of six feet and has a maximum weight capacity of 80 pounds. SPS-1B; weight = 6lbs, pipe diameter - 1 3/8" TBar TPL - American Audio® carries a speaker stand that attaches/ sits inside the subwoofer and also raises the satellite speakers during use. The TBar TPL is a made of sturdy aluminum tri-pod and includes a mounting socket bracket for added security. The TBar TPL can raise the satellite speakers to a maximum height of six feet and has a maximum weight capacity of 80 pounds. Z-APX/B 7 Z-APX/H - Speaker Rigging Hardware - American Audio® carries an assortment of rigging hardware specially designed to work with the satellite speakersTM The Z-APX/B is a heavy-duty bolt and may be used to secure the speaker to a cable or chain. The Z-APX/H is a heavy-duty eyebolt and is used to suspend or secure the speaker using safety cables. ©American Audio® - www. americanaudio. us - Tri Pack Live - Instruction Manual Page 5 Tri Pack Live 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Controls and Features 9 10 11 12 18 17 16 15 14 13 Subwoofer Rear Panel: 1. RIGHT SPEAKON CONNECTION ­ The subwoofer includes a pair of Speakon type connections. The Speakon connectors have a pin 1+ (hot) and 1- (ground) configuration, pins 2+ and 2- are not used. For more wiring information regarding the Speakon connectors see page 12. RIGHT BALANCED XLR LINE INPUT ­ This connection is designed to accept a balanced line input signal from a mixer or other line level device with a balanced output jack. Use a balanced cable when the signal cable length exceeds 15 feet, this will reduce excessive signal loss. Be sure to connect only line level input devices such as mixers and tape machines to this jack. LEFT BALANCED XLR LINE INPUT ­ This connection is designed to accept a balanced line input signal from a mixer or other line level device with a balanced output jack. Use a balanced cable when the signal cable length exceeds 15 feet, this will reduce excessive signal loss. Be sure to connect only line level input devices such as mixers and tape machines to this jack. MICROPHONE ­ This combo jack will accept a standard 1/4 plug or XLR 3-pin balanced male plug. The volume output level for this microphone will be controlled by GAIN MIC knob (11). AUX INPUT - CD players, Tape Decks and other line level instruments may only be connected to these jacks. The red colored RCA jack represents the right channel input and the white represents the left channel input. Input volume will be controlled by the GAIN AUX knob. ©American Audio® - www. americanaudio. us - Tri Pack Live - Instruction Manual Page 6 Tri Pack Live Controls and Features 6. [. . . ] Slide the coupler (E) along the cable and screw it +2 onto the end of the housing (A). Before tightening, -1 +2 + you may want to test the connector to make sure it has been assembled properly. INPUT BA ANCE 1+ HOT 1 COLD INPUT T U SPEAKON CAUTION MINIMUM LOAD IMPEDANCE 2 OHM PERCHANNEL 4 OHM BRIDGE C2 UTPUTS C1 - C2 - B ID E + N + + C1 - 120 60 4800 TTS A ©American Audio® - www. americanaudio. us - Tri Pack Live - Instruction Manual Page 11 Tri Pack Live 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Warranty A. 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. This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America, including possessions and territories. [. . . ]