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1. select an appropriate volume EUROLIVE P1020 P1220 P1220F P1520 P2520 P1800S 1 Introduction By purchasing a BEHRINGER P Series loudspeaker you have obtained an outstanding PA loudspeaker system Now you own at least one component of an expandable system that reproduces your music with a balanced and pure sound Thanks to its numer ous features the P Series is the ideal PA loudspeaker system it is equally well suited for both small gigs and larger stages We have brought it to life in order to offer you a complete selection of loudspeakers In doing so we have left open all the options for expanding your PA system All loudspeakers feature professional inputs and outputs compatible with Neutrik Speakon connectors letting you flexibly expand your setup whenever you need to 13 The following instructions are intended to familiarize you with the specialized terminology used throughout this user manual in order for you to master all the functions After having thoroughly read the user manual store it in a safe place for future reference 1 1 Before you get started 1 1 1 Shipment Your loudspeaker was carefully packed at the assembly plant to assure secure transport Should the condition of the cardboard box suggest that damage may have taken place please inspect the unit immediately and look for physical indications of damage 13 Damaged units should NEVER be sent directly to us Please inform the dealer from whom you acq2. by purchasing this PA loudspeaker Writing this foreword for you gives me great plea sure because it repre sents the culmination of many months of hard work delivered by our engineer ing team to achieve a very ambitious goal to develop an outstanding PA system that offers a maximum in flexibility and performance through its impressive sound character and out standing features The task of designing our new P Series certainly meant a great deal of responsibility which we assumed by focusing on you the discern ing user and musician Meeting your expectations also meant a lot of work and night shifts But it was fun too Developing a product usually brings a lot of people together and what a great feeling it is when all who participated in such a project can be proud of what they ve achieved It is our philosophy to share our enjoyment with you because you are the most important member of the BEHRINGER team With your highly competent suggestions for new products you ve made a significant contribution to shaping our company and making it successful In return we guarantee you uncompromising quality as well as excellent technical and audio properties at an extremely reasonable price All of this will enable you to give free rein to your creativity without being hampered by budget constraints We are often asked how we manage to produce such high quality devices at such unbelievably low prices The answer is quite simple i
3. part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording of any kind for any purpose without the express written permission of BEHRINGER International GmbH ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2007 BEHRINGER International GmbH Hanns Martin Schleyer Str 36 38 47877 Willich M nchheide Il Germany Tel 49 2154 9206 0 Fax 49 2154 9206 4903 Warranty
4. twice the continuous speaker load capacity A speaker rated at 200 Watts continuous power can easily be powered by an amp rated at 400 Watts output power An optimal addition to your speaker system would be the BEHRINGER EUROPOWER amplifiers Attention I When several loudspeakers are wired in parallel the overall impedance Ziota to be handled by the power amp can be calculated as shown below from the individual impedance values of the connected speakers 1 Z total Vz 1 2 Pun Your amplifier may be damaged if the actual impedance drops below the minimum impedance specified for your amplifier Please make sure that the calculated total impedance Zita is not smaller than specified 4 Wiring 4 1 Full range stereo operation This application is for the full range loudspeakers P1020 P1220 P1220F P1520 and P2520 In the following example the main output signal of a mixing console is connected to a power amplifier Both the outputs and inputs are stereo A full range loudspeaker is connected to each amp output and these loudspeakers reproduce the entire frequency range full range Mixing console Power amp Loudspeaker Optional parallel wiring A amp Loudspeaker Loudspeaker Fig 4 1 Full range stereo operation Wiring 4 2 Two way stereo operation wi
5. EUROLIVE P1020 P1220 P1220F P1520 P2520 P1s00S www behringer com User manual A50 73029 00001 JUST LISTEN Important Safety Instructions TIO Pe A AUTIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR 13 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove the top cover or the rear section No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified personnel To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain and moisture The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing liquids and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus This symbol wherever it appears alerts you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside the enclosure voltage that may be sufficient to constitute a risk of shock This symbol wherever it appears alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the accompanying literature Please read the manual WARNING THIS EQUIPMENT IS CAPABLE OF DELIVERING SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS IN EXCESS OF 90 dB WHICH MAY CAUSE PERMANENT HEARING DAMAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EUROLIVE P1020 P1220 P1220F P1520 P2520 P1800S Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Be sure to mount your speakers on a solid stable
6. and level base or stand Vibrating floors do not provide reliable support for speaker enclosures or stacks Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 10 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over ATT GS 11 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 12 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 13 These service instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operation instructions Repairs have to be performed by qualified service personnel EUROLIVE P1020 P1220 P1220F P1520 P2520 P1800S Foreword Dear Customer Welcome to the team of BEHRINGER users and thank you very much for expressing your confi dence in us
7. distributors can be found in the support area of our website www behringer com support Registering your purchase and equipment helps us process your repair claims quicker and more efficiently Thank you for your cooperation 2 Connections The loudspeaker includes two different types of speaker inputs You will find these on the connection panel at the rear of the loudspeaker Fig 2 1 Connection panel Ys TS loudspeaker connectors Unbalanced 1 4 TS connector sleeve tip strain relief clamp ground shield signal sleeve Fig 2 2 TS loudspeaker connector Professional speaker connectors compatible with Neutrik Speakon connectors The pin designation of the speaker is pins 1 and 1 Pins 2 and 2 are not connected Professional speaker connector compatible with Neutrik Speakon connectors rear view front view Fig 2 3 Professional connector Neutrik Speakon compatible connector Both connectors of each type are wired in parallel You can option ally connect one of the connectors to the output on your power amp and tap into the signal on the second connector in order to feed this signal into an additional loudspeaker 18 ATTENTION Never connect more than one power amp output to the loudspeaker system This may permanently damage your setup 4 Connections EUROLIVE P1020 P1220 P1220F P1520 P2520 P1800S 3 Power amp rating The power rating of your amplifier should be roughly
8. egral tripod stand adaptor shaped handle integral tripod shaped handles 35 mm pole stand adaptor socket COMPONENTS HF driver 1 75 titanium diaphragm compression driver Woofer 10 259 mm 12 307 mm 15 385 mm 2 x 15 385 mm 18 460 mm DIMENSIONS WEIGHT Width 14 8 8 8 16 5 10 6 16 7 18 1 12 21 5 26 5 375 223 mm 420 270 mm 424 mm 459 305 mm 545 mm 672 mm Height 20 3 21 4 210 25 4 43 6 33 5 515 mm 544 mm 550 mm 645 mm 1108 mm 850 mm Depth 13 13 1 13 4 5 13 1 19 6 17 6 330 mm 332 mm 330 115 mm 332 mm 497 mm 446 mm Weight 30 9 Ibs 37 7 Ibs 35 9 Ibs 46 3 Ibs 90 4 Ibs 108 5 Ibs 14 kg 17 1 kg 16 3 kg 21 kg 41 kg 49 2 kg Shipping weight 35 3 Ibs 41 9 Ibs 39 7 Ibs 48 5 Ibs 94 8 Ibs 116 8 Ibs 16 kg 19 kg 18 kg 22 kg 43 kg 53 kg BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards As a result of these efforts modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or illustrated Specifications EUROLIVE P1020 P1220 P1220F P1520 P2520 P1800S 6 Warranty 1 Other warranty rights and national law 1 This warranty does not exclude or limit the buyer s statutory rights provided by national law in particular any such rights against the seller that arise from a legally effective purchase contract 2 The warran
9. result ing from such a modification adaptation 3 Free inspections and maintenance repair work are expressly excluded from this warranty in particular if caused by improper handling of the product by the user This also applies to de fects caused by normal wear and tear in particular of faders crossfaders potentiometers keys buttons tubes guitar strings illuminants and similar parts 4 Damage defects caused by the following conditions are not covered by this warranty A improper handling neglect or failure to operate the unit in compliance with the instructions given in BEHRINGER user or service manuals A connection or operation of the unit in any way that does not comply with the technical or safety regulations applicable in the country where the product is used A damage defects caused by force majeure or any other condition that is beyond the control of BEHRINGER 5 Any repair or opening of the unit carried out by unauthorized personnel user included will void the warranty 6 Ifan inspection of the product by BEHRINGER shows that the defect in question is not covered by the warranty the inspection costs are payable by the customer 7 Products which do not meet the terms of this warranty will be repaired exclusively at the buyer s expense BEHRINGER will inform the buyer of any such circumstance If the buyer fails to submit a written repair order within 6 weeks after notification BEHRINGER will return the
10. t s you our customers Many satisfied customers mean large sales volumes enabling us to get better purchasing terms for components etc Isn t it only fair to pass this benefit on to you Because we know that your success is our success too I would like to thank all of you who have made the P Series pos sible You have all made your own personal contributions from the developers and the many other employees at this company to you the BEHRINGER user My friends it s been worth the effort Thank you very much Uli Behringer Table of Contents 1 Introduction zurssesesnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 4 1 1 Before you get Started sssini 4 1 1 1 Shipment zen une 4 1 1 2 Online registration n u ua 4 2 Connections a inian HARIERENERRIDERER U ERRPERHRPFEFFETFICHERERABUR 4 3 Power amp rating nsersersensnennnnnonnennonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennennnen 5 A WING JRRERSSETEECT TEEN ER TECUFELELTTECITDEDRTEURTEORLELELFEFSLLFEUEFEOFEEECTERERTSEEN 5 4 1 Full range stereo operation 5 4 2 Two way stereo operation with subwoofers 5 5 Specifications rnsrnnnnvnnnvennnvnnnvvnnnvnnnvennnvennnvnnsvennvvnnnvennnvene 6 6 Warranty nuarniebasudennnetenebekeinuifr 7 ATTENTION This loudspeaker is capable of producing extreme vol umes Please bear in mind that high sound pressures do not only temporarily damage your hearing but can also cause permanent damage Always make sure to
11. th subwoofers This application is for the subwoofer P1800S in combination with the full range speakers P1020 P1220 P1520 and P2520 Using an external active crossover the main output signal of a mixing console is divided into two signals One signal covers the lower frequency range and the other signal covers the mid to high frequency range The recommended crossover frequency is 200 Hz Then the mid high frequency signal is connected to a stereo power amplifier A loudspeaker is connected to each of the amplifers outputs The low frequency signal is connected to an additional power amplifier which powers the subwoofers Mixing console __ Active crossover Fig 4 2 Two way stereo operation with subwoofers EUROLIVE P1020 P1220 P1220F P1520 P2520 P1800S 5 Specifications SYSTEM DATA Continuous Power IEC268 5 75W 80 W 80 W 160 W 225W 425 W Peak Power 300 W 320 W 640 W 900 W 1700 W Type 2 way full range speaker subwoofer Frequency response 9 bee 20 60 Hz 20 kHz 50 Hz 20 kHz 45 Hz 20 kHz 35 Hz 250 Hz Impedance 8 Ohm 4 Ohm Sound pressure level 38 0B ed Full Space 1W 1m 1W 1m Dispersion 90 x 40 a 3 5 kHz 2 7 kHz 200 Hz recom mended ergonomically shaped ergonomically ergonomically Rigging fittings handles ergonomically shaped handles ergonomically shaped handles int
12. ty regulations mentioned herein are applicable un less they constitute an infringement of national warranty law 2 Online registration Please do remember to register your new BEHRINGER equip ment right after your purchase by visiting www behringer com alternatively www behringer de and kindly read the terms and conditions of our warranty carefully Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process your repair claims quicker and more efficiently Thank you for your cooperation 3 Warranty 1 BEHRINGER BEHRINGER International GmbH including all BEHRINGER subsidiaries except BEHRINGER Japan warrants the mechanical and electronic components of this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the original date of purchase in accordance with the warranty regulations described below If the product shows any defects within the specified warranty period that are not excluded from this warranty as described under 5 BEHRINGER shall at its discretion either replace or repair the product using suitable new or reconditioned parts In the case that other parts are used which constitute an improvement BEHRINGER may at its discretion charge the customer for the additional cost of these parts 2 If the warranty claim proves to be justified the product will be returned to the user freight prepaid 3 Warranty claims other than those indicated above are expressly e
13. uired the unit immediately as well as the transportation company from which you took delivery of the unit Otherwise all claims for replacement repair may be rendered invalid I Please always use the original packaging to avoid dam age due to storage or shipping Never let unsupervised children play with the loud speaker or its packaging I Please dispose of all packaging materials in an environ mentally friendly fashion Information 13 The sound quality may diminish within the range of pow erful broadcasting stations and high frequency sources Increase the distance between the transmitter and the device and use shielded cables for all connections 1 1 2 Online registration Please remember to register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your purchase by visiting www behringer com alterna tively www behringer de and read the terms and conditions of our warranty carefully Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction our goal is to have it repaired as quickly as possible To arrange for warranty service please contact the retailer from whom the equipment was purchased Should your BEHRINGER dealer not be located in your vicinity you may directly contact one of our subsidiaries Corresponding contact information is included in the original equip ment packaging Global Contact Information European Contact Information Should your country not be listed please contactthe distributor nearest you A list of
14. unit C O D with a separate invoice for freight and packing Such costs will also be invoiced sepa rately when the buyer has sent in a written repair order 6 Warranty transferability This warranty is extended exclusively to the original buyer cus tomer of retail dealer and is not transferable to anyone who may subsequently purchase this product No other person retail dealer etc shall be entitled to give any warranty promise on behalf of BEHRINGER 7 Claim for damages Failure of BEHRINGER to provide proper warranty service shall not entitle the buyer to claim consequential damages In no event shall the liability of BEHRINGER exceed the invoiced value of the product Technical specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice The information contained herein is correct at the time of printing All trademarks except BEHRINGER the BEHRINGER logo JUST LISTEN EUROLIVE and EUROPOWER mentioned belong to their respective owners and are not affiliated with BEHRINGER BEHRINGER ac cepts no liability for any loss which may be suffered by any person who relies either wholly or in part upon any description photograph or statement contained herein Colors and specifications may vary slightly from product Products are sold through our authorized dealers only Distributors and dealers are not agents of BEHRINGER and have absolutely no authority to bind BEHRINGER by any express or implied undertaking or representation No
15. xcluded 4 Return authorization number 1 To obtain warranty service the buyer or his authorized dealer must call BEHRINGER during normal business hours BEFORE returning the product All inquiries must be accompanied by a description of the problem BEHRINGER will then issue a return authorization number 2 Subsequently the product must be returned in its original ship ping carton together with the return authorization number to the address indicated by BEHRINGER 3 Shipments without freight prepaid will not be accepted 5 Warranty regulations 1 Warranty services will be furnished only if the product is ac companied by a copy of the original retail dealer s invoice Any product deemed eligible for repair or replacement under the terms of this warranty will be repaired or replaced 1 Customers in the European Union please contact BEHRINGER Germany Support for further details 2 Ifthe product needs to be modified or adapted in order to com ply with applicable technical or safety standards on a national or local level in any country which is not the country for which the product was originally developed and manufactured this modification adaptation shall not be considered a defect in materials or workmanship The warranty does not cover any such modification adaptation irrespective of whether it was carried out properly or not Under the terms of this warranty BEHRINGER shall not be held responsible for any cost
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