Artis 15A Powered speaker - Bax
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1. _ i W 6 7 aoFF a oe MP3 PLAYER CONTROL MIN MAX D m f s Cy D N LEVEL fea gt Ka i E J gt O 4 A s Mic XY Ff INPUT LIN L 12dB 12dB BASS ay O V3 ae 12dB 12dB SPEAKER OU Y i j cuP POW CE RoHS 115V 230V AC 115V 60Hz AC 230V 50Hz 1 MP3 player with USB 11 Speaker output speaker lock 2 MP3 volume control with on off 12 Power on off switch 3 Microphone input 6 35mm jack or XLR 13 IEC power input with fuse holder 8 Master volume control ae 9 Equalizer Treble control 12 to 142 SS O 10 Equalizer Bass control 12 to 12 J S O Practical information and tips for optimal use of your speaker system For optimal performance and a long lifespan of your speaker please pay attention to the following when using your Devine speaker This speaker is equipped with a CLIP limiter which prevents damage to the speaker This CLIP limiter will activate at excessive volume levels and a red LED shows when the CLIP limiter is active Prevent the activation of the CLIP limiter system and the indicating LED The CLIP limiter protects the system from permanent damage but is only effective at peak signals Long term exposure causes distortion and power overload with possible permanent damage to your speaker system When using an external mixer such as a PA mixer or DJ mixer make sure your master channel sends out signals at OdB maximum This will provide op2. DEVINE DEVINE Artis 15A Powered speaker Introduction Thank you for purchasing this passive Devine Artis speaker To make sure you use this loudspeaker as intended and for optimal performance and protection of this soeaker Devine recommends you read this user manual Box contents 1x Artis 15A Powered loudspeaker 2x monitor stands 1x power cable Warning This loudspeaker is not suitable for use outside Keep this soeaker away from moisture and rain This loudspeaker is capable of producing sound levels that may cause severe and permanent hearing damage Make sure the speaker cabinet is installed on a proper surface when used Place this speaker on the floor on a professional speaker stand on a suitable wall bracket or on the included monitor feet Devine is not responsible for any damage caused by improper installation of this device This speaker is equipped with M8 mounting inserts but this device is not intended to be rigged with these points When doing so contact a skilled technician for your own safety and only use proper eyebolts with metric thread Devine does not take responsibility when this device is not properly installed To clean this speaker from any dirt or dust and keep it in optimal shape use a sponge or cloth with a non aggressive solution mixed with water Do not detach the grill to clean the speaker with any wet cloth as this may cause permanent damage Always check the voltage settin
3. gs on the unit and the power supply you want to connect the device to lf the voltage requirements do not meet do not connect the device as this may cause serious damage This unit must be connected to a grounded power supply that meets the voltage requirements of the device Do not cover the heatsink on the rear of the amplifier module and do not place the speaker directly against any walls or objects to prevent overheating Features and technical data powered speaker robust lightweight construction bass reflex cabinet protective grill 15 inch woofer 1 inch tweeter with dispersion horn impedance 8 Ohm handle on the side 35mm stand adapter with tightening knob monitor stands included frequency response 40 18 000 Hz 10 dB sensitivity 98 dB 2 dB size 460 x 400 x 685 mm weight 22 kg Amplifier module features power 400W RMS peak power 950W RMS amplifier impedance 4 Ohm passive speaker connector through lockable speaker connector minimum impedance passive speaker 8 Ohm built in Clip and Power LED indicators built in USB MP8 player with volume control microphone input through balanced XLR or unbalanced 6 35mm jack connector with volume control line input balanced XLR and unbalanced stereo RCA connectors with volume control line output balanced XLR or 6 385mm jack connector built in equalizer with bass and treble control master volume cont
4. original fuse Do not bridge the gap with any electrical wiring or whatsoever as this voids your warranty Severe shocks and impact must be prevented as much as possible Secure this speaker properly in place during transport to prevent damage to the housing and the internal components of the speaker
5. rol IEC to Shucko power cable included NOTE Illustrations in this manual are only for your reference illustrations might be slightly different from the actual product Use of the speaker This speaker is designed to perform in professional environments Either soeech music or any other type of sound can be played trough this speaker The Artis A series are equipped with their own power amplifier mounted on the rear of the speaker This module also houses the internal USB MP3 player and the several connections volume controls The built in power amplifier is capable to produce enough power for the speaker alone but for specific situations it is possible to connect a passive Artis 15 speaker for better sound dispersion e g for presentations and other low volume applications Take notice that the maximum power of the amplifier will slightly decrease because it has to provide power to two speakers on a low impedance The built in USB MP3 player supports most USB thumbdrives However the results of some models may vary as many manufacturers have their own standards The display shows track information and with the silver buttons you are able to browse through your data Make sure you connect the right audio sources to the right inputs The mic input is suitable for most microphones but does not supply phantom power if your microphone requires that The line input is suitable for RCA sources MP3 players laptops smartphones tablet
6. s and can also be used with an adapter cable to a 3 5mm jack not included A XLR connector is provided for professional audio sources such as DJ or PA mixers electronic keyboards and so on The line output is used to connect a second speaker such as another Artis 15A The speaker output is only suitable for passive Speakers such as the Artis 15 Contact your local dealer when in doubt as a wrong connection may cause permanent damage This speaker comes with two monitor stands which makes horizontal positioning possible This feature is often used when the speaker needs to perform as a floor monitor for artists Mount the monitor stands as illustrated below This speaker is also equipped with a lockable 35mm stand adapter which makes it possible to place the speaker on a suitable height This makes the distribution of high and mid frequencies easier See the image above for details The lockable screw knob positions the speaker firmly on your speaker stand thus preventing any type of resonance Warranty is void when damage to this speaker is caused by improper use When any damage to this speaker occurs please contact your local dealer for help Power amplifier module section The built in power amplifier module combined with the built in MP3 player connectors and volume controls has several options A short explanation for each feature is described below MP3 DIGITAL DISPLAY WITH REMOTE CONTROL MODEL ARTIS 15A U DISK IN
7. timal signal quality and with the volume control on the speaker you are able to turn up the volume just before the CLIP limiter LED will slightly flash This way you are using the speaker to its full potential with optimal sound quality When using the internal two band equalizer system and adjusting the sound balance of your speaker keep the master volume on a medium neutral level which is comfortable to your ears When you want to add extra bass try to decrease the Treble intensity first When you want to add more high frequencies for vocal and speech applications try to decrease the bass level first This way the EQ system does not have to function as a pre amplifier thus providing optimal sound quality Do not remove the protective cover in front of the voltage switch The correct voltage is pre defined at 230V AC When selecting the wrong voltage you may cause permanent damage to the speaker and its internal components Only select the 115V AC option when your local power source is capable of delivering this voltage Do not switch the power on and off frequently as this reduces the lifespan of the speaker and its internal components The speaker can be used for a whole day without any cooling down time if sufficient cooling is provided The speaker is equipped with an internal fuse located directly above the IEC power input section If this fuse blows for any reason only replace it with a fuse that has the same values as the
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