Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PV1600 Peavey
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www.pe avey . com PV1600 ™ Po wer Amplifier Operatin g Manual.
2 Intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “danger ous voltage” within the product’ s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
3 IMPOR T ANT SAFET Y INSTRUCTIONS WARN ING: When using electrical products, basic cautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follo w all instructions.
4 WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE ACHTUNG: Beim Einsatz von Elektrogeräten müssen u.a. grundlegende Vorsichtsmaßnahmen befolgt werden : 1. Lesen Sie sich diese Anweisungen durch. 2. Bewahren Sie diese Anweisungen auf. 3. Beachten Sie alle Warnungen. 4.
5 INSTRUCTIONS IMPOR T ANTES DE SECURITE A TTE NTION: L’utilisation de tout appareil électrique doit être soumise aux precautions d’usage incluant: 1. Lire ces instructions. 2. G ardez ce manuel pour de futures références. 3. P rétez attention aux messages de précautions de ce manuel.
6 INSTRUC CIONES IMPOR T ANTES P ARA SU SEGURID AD CUIDADO: Cuando use productos electrónicos, debe tomar precauciones básicas, incluyendo las siguientes: 1. Lea estas instrucciones. 2. Guarde estas instrucciones. 3. Haga caso de todos los consejos.
7 PV 1600™ Pow er Amplifier Congratulations! Y ou have just taken a giant step forward to wards sonic clarity in your sound system. This PV amplier was specially designed as an integrated bi-amped pow er package forming a system with Peavey SP2, SP4 or Impulse 1015 speakers.
8 Unpacking Installation Basic S etup Inspect the amplier during un- packing. If any damage is found, notify your dealer immediately . Be sure to save the carton and all packing materials. Should you ever need to ship the unit back to Peav ey Electronics, one of its service centers, or the dealer use only the original factory packing.
9 INPUT GAIN (dB) The low and high channels of this amp each hav e individual Input Sensitivity controls. Normally these controls should be set the same but may be adjusted as needed in each situation. The setting controls the amount of signal necessary to drive the amplier , not the output of the amplier .
10 R ear P anel CIRCUIT BREAKER There is one circuit BREAKE R on the PV® amplier that limits current to the associated power transformer and protects it fr om overheating and possible destruction due to fault conditions in the unit.
1 1 SPEAKON® OUTPUT S PV® 1600 utilizes 4-conductor Speakon connectors. Internally , the Speakons are wir ed with the Lo ws on pins 1+ and 1- and the Highs on pins 2+ and 2-. These will pr operly mate with all Peavey speakers that have Bi-amp inputs via Speakons.
12 Industrial and Commercial Installations CIRCUIT BREAKER For commer cial and other installations where sustained high-power oper ation is required, the ampli- ers should be mounted in a standard 19” rack.
13 DDT® Peav ey’ s patented DDT (Distortion Detection T echnique) compression circuit enables the sound techni- cian to maximize the performance of the amplier/speaker combination by prev enting the power ampli- er from running out of headroom (clipping).
14 Amplifier Configur ations.
15 Rated Power Lo w F req: (4 ohms) 930 watts @ .1% T .H.D. Rated Power High F req: (4 ohms) 350 watts @ .15% T .H.D. Rated Power Lo w F req: (8 ohms) 575 watts @ .
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18 PEA VEY ELECTR ON ICS CO RPORA TION LIM ITED WARRANT Y Effective Date: Jul y 1, 1998 What This W arranty Covers Y our Peav ey Warr anty co vers defects in material and workmanship in Peavey products purchased and serviced in the U.
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