Peavey EQ 215 User's Manual
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3. 39301 U S A 601 483 5365 Telex 504115 Fax 486 1278 1994 80300599 Printed in U S A 3 94
4. SUBJECT TO WARRANTY AND SERVICES TO BE SPECIFIED AND PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR FOR EACH COUNTRY Cos clausos de garantie ne sont vaiablos qu aux Etats Unis ot au Canada Dans tour los autros pays les clausos de garantio ot de maintenance sont fixees par le distributeur national et assuree par lul seion la legislation envigueur Dioso Garantie ist nur in don USA and Kanada guitig Allo Export Produkto sind dor Garantio und dam Service des Importeurs dos jowolligon Landos unterworfen Esta garantia es valida solamente cuando el producto es comprado en E U continentales o en Canada Todos los productos que sean comprados en el extranjero estan sujetos a las garantias y servicio que cada di idor autorizado determine y ofrezca en los diferentes paises PEAVEY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY REMEDY PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION PEAVEY warrants this product EXCEPT for covers footswitches patchcords tubes and meters to be tree from detects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from date of purchase PROVIDED however that this limited warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser and is subject to the conditions exclusions and limitations hereinafter sel forth PEAVEY 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY ON TUBES AND METERS If this product contains tubes or meters Peavay warrants the tubes or meters contained in the product to be free from detects in material and workmanship for a period of ninety 90 days from date of
5. T APPLY TO YOU THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES GIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES ARE THE ONLY EXPRESSED WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT AND NO OTHER STATEMENT REPRESENTATION WARRANTY OR AGREEMENT BY ANY PERSON SHALL BE VALID OR BINDING UPON PEAVEY In the event of any modification or disclaimer of expressed or implied warrarties or any limitation of remedies contained herein conflicts with app ale law then such modification disclaimer or limitation as the case may bs shall be deemed to be modified to the extent necessary to comply with such law Your remedies for breach of these warranties are limited to those remedies provided herein and Peavey Electronics Corporation gives this limited warranty only with respect to equipment purchased in the United States of America INSTRUCTIONS WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD 1 Mail the completed WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD to PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION POST OFFICE BOX 2898 MERIDIAN MISSISSIPPI 36802 2698 a Keep the PROOF OF PURCHASE In the event warranty service is required during the warrenty period you will need this document There will be no identification card issued by Peavey Electronics Corporation 2 IMPORTANCE OF WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARDS AND NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES OF ADDRESSES a Completion and mailing of WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARDS Should notification become necessary for any condition that
6. e out position 40 Hz in the in position Low frequency roll off is at 12 dB per octave HIGH CUT Provides low pass filtering at two preset frequencies 30 kHz in the out position 16 kHz in the in position High frequency roll off is at 12 dB per octave EQ BYPASS In bypass mode the input signal is routed directly to the output and is unaffected by all front pane controls except the low cut and high cut filters RANGE 6 dB 12 dB Selects the amount of cut or boost available with equalizer section Switch position out provides 12 dB range Switch position in provides 5 dB operation POWER SWITCH Depress the switch to the On position The red pilot light LED will illuminate indicating power is being supplied to the unit REAR PANEL ee so e268 INPUT Balanced A three pin female XLR jack is provided for electronically balanced input termination INPUT Unbalanced Two Y ring tip sleeve stereo jacks provide balanced inputs when used with stereo RTS 4 plugsand 2 conductor shielded cables When used with a mono phone plug the input is unbalanced OPERATION NOTE Using either of the two 14 inputs with a mono phone plug unbalances the other input and the XLR input When one of these inputs is used as a y out to an unbalanced input on another piece of equipment all the inputs become unbalanced OUTPUT Balanced This electronically balanced male XLR out
7. e 215 STEREO GRAPHIC EQUALIZER Oo PER AT N G FRONT PANEL EQUALIZER SECTION Two 15 band 2 3 octave filter sets with dual range capability The filters are constant Q devices located at standard ISO center frequencies Effective equalization range is from 25 Hz to 16 kHz per channel Normal operation is 12 dB cut or boost see Range switch OPERATION NOTE This equalizer is designed to provide room equalization feedback control and system tone control No amount of equalization will correct an acoustically bad room mic speaker arrangement or completely correct the response curve of a poor loudspeaker Always begin with all sliders in the 0 position and avoid excessively cutting large segments of the audio passband which would limit the system s dynamic range Exercise caution when attempting to boost equalization below cut off of speaker system Typical sound reinforce ment enclosures are not designed for 20 Hz performance and transducer damage could result GAIN Calibrated control for regulating overall gain of the equalizer section Unity gain throughout the signal chain may be maintained by recovering lost signal at this point Example Assume the equalization process has introduced a signal loss of 6dB by negative adjustment of the EQ section The gain should then be adjusted to 6 to maintain unity gain through the equalizer LOW CUT Provides high pass filtering at two preset frequencies 12 Hz in th
8. for the specific product when the cause of action arose This limitation of liability will not apply to claims for personal injury or damage to real property or tangible personal property allegecly caused by Peavey s negligence Peavey does not assume lability for personal injury or property damage arising out of or caused by a non Peavey alteration or attachment nor does Peavey assume any responsbility for damage 10 interconnected non Peavey equipment that may result from the normal tunctioning and maintenanca of the Peavey equipment UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL PEAVEY BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS LOST SAVINGS ANY INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT EVEN IF PEAVEY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT IF THE OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS NEGESSARY TO THE EXISTENCE OF THE EXPRESSED LIMITED WARRANTIES AS HEREINABOVE STATED HAVE BEEN COMPLIED WITH IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE NOT DISCLAIMED DURING THE APPLICABLE ONE YEAR OR NINETY DAY PERIOD FROM DATE OF PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NO
9. may require correction the REGISTRATION CARD will help ensure that you are contacted and properly notified b Notico of address changes If you move from the address shown on the WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD you should notify Peavey of the change of address so as to facilitate your receipt of any bulletins or other forms of notification which may become necessary in connection with any condition that may require dissemination of information or correction 3 You may contact Peavey directly by telephoning 601 483 5365 DANGER EXPOSURE TO EXTREMELY HIGH NOISELEYELS MAY CAUSE A PERMANENT HEARING LOSS INDIVIDUALS VARY CONSIDERABLY IN SUSCEPTIBILITY TO NOISE INDUCEO HEARING LOSS BUT NEARLY EVERIONE Wits LOSE SOME MEAHING FEXPOSEO TO SUFFICIENTLY INTENSE NOISE FOR A SUFFICIENT VME THEUS GOVERNMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION OSHAI HAS SPECIFIED THE FOLLOWING PERMISSIBLE NOISE LEVEL EXPOSURES ACCORDING TO OSHA ANY EXPOSURE IN EXCESS OF THE ABOVE PERMISSIBLE LIMITS COULO RESULT IN SOME HEARING LOSS EAR PLUGS OR PROTECTORS IN THE EAR CANALS OR OVER THE EAAS MUST DE WORN WHEN OPERATING THIS AMPLIFICATION SYOTEN IN ORDER TO PREVENT A PERMANENT NEARING LOSS IE ERROSE ren EXCESE RE SET FORTH ABOVE TO ASUNE AGAINST POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS EXPOSURE TO HIGH SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS 1 IS RECOMMENDED THAT ALL on a 5 i a power supy OH ye marco be ceros it camp rag ive Yiyi Deponie Uni scen 19 iHe pone Sopp cord Shreregusedon some UNS CEND
10. purchase PROVIDED however that this limited warranty is extended oniy to the original retail purchaser and is also subject to the conditions exclusions and limitatons hereinafter set forth CONDITIONS EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIMITED WARRANTIES These Imited warranties shall be void and of no effect if a The first purchase of the product is for the purpose of resale b The orginal retail purchase is not made from an AUTHORIZED PEAVEY DEALER or The product has been damaged by accident or unreasonable use neglect improper service or maintenance or other causes not arising out of defects in material or workmanship or d The serial number affixed to the product is altered defaced or removed In the event of a defect in material and or workmanship covered by this limited warranty Peavey will a In the case of tubes or meters replace the defective component without charge b In other covered cases Le cases involving anything other than covers fooiswilches patchcords tubes or meters repair the defect in material or workmanship or replace the product at Peavey s option and provided however that in any case all costs of shipping if necessary are paid by you the purchaser THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD SHOULD BE ACCURATELY COMPLETED AND MAILED TO AND RECEIVED BY PEAVEY WITHIN FOURTEEN 14 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF YOUR PURCHASE In order to obtain service under these warranties you must a Bring the defective i
11. put provides line balancing to other pieces of audio equipment power amps etc Balanced output is recommended for rejection of hum noise and outside interference OUTPUT Unbalanced Two paralled phone jacks are provided for unbalanced output termination LINE CORD 120V products only For your safety we have incorporated a 3 wire line mains cable with proper grounding facilities It is not advisable to remove the ground pin under any circumstances If it is necessary to use the equipment without proper grounding facilities suitable grounding adaptors should be used Less noise and greatly reduced shock hazard exists when the unit is operated with the proper grounded receptacles EQ 215 SPECIFICATIONS All specifications are typical unless otherwise noted OdBV 1 Volt All specifications are referenced to nominal output level 0dBV unless otherwise noted All measurements are wideband 20 Hz to 20 kHz unless otherwise stated NOTE All specs measured at 1V RMS input and unbalanced output All sliders at mid position all switches out unless otherwise noted Frequency Response 1dB 20 Hz 20 kHz Distortion 003 20 Hz 20 kHz Common Mode Rejection Ratio CMRR 36db Typical Input Impedance Unbalanced 20K Ohms Balanced 20K Ohms Equal impedances to ground Output Impedance Unbalanced 100 Ohms Balanced 100 Ohms Maximum Input Level Unbalanced 24dBV 15 8 VRMS Balanced 24dBV 15 8 VRMS
12. tem to any PEAVEY AUTHORIZED DEALER or AUTHORIZED PEAVEY SERVICE CENTER and present therewith the ORIGINAL PROOF OF PURCHASE supplied to you by the AUTHORIZED PEAVEY DEALER in connection with your purchase from him of this product If the DEALER or SERVICE CENTER is unable to provide the necessary warranty service you wil be directed to the nearest other PEAVEY AUTHORIZED DEALER or AUTHORIZED PEAVEY SERVICE CENTER which can provide such service OR b Ship the defective item prepaid to PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION International Service Genter 326 Hwy 11 amp 80 East MERIDIAN MS 39301 including therowith a complete dotailed description of the problem together with a legible copy of the original PROOF OF PURCHASE and a complete retum address Upon Peavoy s receipt of these items If the dafect is remedial under these limited warranties and the other terms and conditions expressed herein have been complied with Peavey will provide the necessary warranty service to repair or replace the product and will return it FREIGHT COLLECT to you the purchaser Peavey s liability to the purchaser for damages from any cause whatsoever and regardless of the form of action including negligence is limited to the actual damages up to the greater of 500 00 or an amount equal to the purchase price of the product that caused the damage or that is the subject of or is directly related to the cause of action Such purchase price will be that in effect
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