Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product X15D Samson
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O WNER'S MANU AL auro X12D • X15D 1,000 W A TT ACTIVE LOUDSPEAKER.
Copyright 2014 - Samson T echnologies Corp. V1 Samson T echnologies Corp. 45 Gilpin Avenue Hauppauge, New Y ork 11788-8816 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) Fax: 631-784-2201 www .
Auro X12D/X15D 3 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions.
If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling.
Auro X12D/X15D 5 C ontents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Quick Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Rear Panel Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Thank you for purchasing the Samson Auro professional, powered loudspeaker . The Auro X12D and X15D are compact and powerful speaker cabinets featuring 1,000 watts of bi-amped onboard power . The Auro X12D and X15D, respectively , feature 12” and 15” heavy-duty , long-excursion woofers, as well as 1.
Auro X12D/X15D 7 F eatur es • 1,000 watt, two-way active loudspeakers for live sound applications • Lightweight, ultra-efficient Class-D amplifier • 800W LF + 200W HF power amplifiers (peak) •.
8 1. T urn the Level control on the rear panel fully counterclockwise. 2. Set the HPF and EQ switches to the Flat positions (figure 1). 3. T urn the Power switch OFF .
Auro X12D/X15D 9 1. XLR and ¼” Input Connector (Input 1) - This combo XLR and ¼” connector accepts either a balanced or unbalanced microphone or line level signal. The ¼” phone input accepts TS or TRS type connectors. 2. VOL Control (Input 1) - This V olume knobs adjusts the level of the Input 1 channel.
10 10. HPF Switch - This switch adjust the High Pass Filter frequency of the cabinet. When using the Auro speaker with a subwoofer , set the switch to 80Hz or 120Hz depending on the specification of the subwoofer .
Auro X12D/X15D 11 Using a Microphone • Be sure that the Auro X12D/X15D Power switch is set to the off position. • T urn the LEVEL control fully counterclockwise to the off position. • Connect the power cable to an AC socket. • Using a standard XLR cable, plug a microphone into the Auro’ s XLR INPUT 1.
12 Positioning the Auro X12D/X15D Speaker Placement Whenever possible, it is a good idea to raise the speakers above the heads of the listening audience. The Auro enclosures feature standard 1 3/8” pole mount receptacles with locking bolts, which are compatible with speaker stands from a variety of manufacturers.
Auro X12D/X15D 13 Cables and C onnectors The Auro X12D/X15D features balanced inputs and outputs, so connecting balanced and unbalanced signals is acceptable.
14 X12D X15D Output Power Low Frequency RMS Power 400 W @ 8 ohms Peak Power 800 W @ 8 ohms THD < 1 % High Frequency RMS Power 100 W @ 8 ohms Peak Power 200 W @ 8 ohms THD < 1 % T ransducers Low Frequency 12” bass transducer , 2.5” voice coil 15” bass transducer , 3” voice coil High Frequency 1.
Auro X12D/X15D 15 Dimensions 14 in/ 356 mm 21.5 in/ 546 mm 10.8 in/ 275 mm 13.5 in/ 342 mm 17.75 in/ 450 mm 27.5 in/ 698 mm.
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