Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product A8 Samson
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Series A5 A6 A8.
Safety Instructions/Consignes de sécurité/Sicherheitsv orkehrungen/Instruc ciones de seguridad ACHTUNG: Um die Gefahr eines Brandes oder Stromschlags zu v erringern, sollten Sie dieses Gerät weder Regen noch F euchtigkeit aussetzen.Um die Gefahr eines Stromschlags zu verringern, sollten Sie weder Deckel noch Rückwand des Geräts ent- fernen.
Copyright 2008, Samson T echnologies Corp. Printed F ebruar y , 2008 v1 Samson T echnologies Corp. 45 Gilpin Av enue Hauppauge, New Y ork 11788-8816 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) F ax: 631-784-2201 www.samsont ech.com T able of C ontents Introduction .
Introduction Thank you f or purchasing the Resolv A Series Studio Refer ence Monitors from Samson T echnologies! This manual cov ers the A5, A6 and A8 models. The Samson Resolv A Series are self-power ed, near- field monitors fea turing bi-amp power , superior elec tronics , robust w oofers and advanc ed designed silk-dome tweeters.
Resolv A Series F ea tures The Samson Resolv A Series refer ence monitors pro vide a smooth response that is ac curate , and at the same time, pleasant to list en to .
Resolv A Series Lay out 1 2 3 6 5 4 1. 1.25–INCH SILK-DOME T WEETER – Silk-dome tweeter with F erro fluid c ooled neodymium magnet provides low dist ortion with a linear high frequency response resulting in a clear , precise and sweet top end . 2.
1. HIGH FREQUENCY LEVEL – Four-position switch used to adjust the high frequency response (in 3dB increments). 2. VOL UME - C ontrols the amount of output lev el. 3. XLR INPUT (A6 AND A8 ONL Y ) - Balanced , +4dBu line level input is connected here via standard XLR (microphone) cable .
Setting up the Resolv A S eries Background on the Resolv A Series Studio Ref erence Monitor The Resolv A Series are self-power ed, 2-w ay , near-field referenc e monitors, f eaturing robust po wer , advanced electronics and custom designed drive units .
Setting up the Resolv A S eries A M oment of Reflection When choosing the height of your monit or system, be car eful to av oid reflections off the sur face of the mixing console.
C onnecting the Resolv A Series • Low er your mix er’ s master outputs to all the way off . • Connect the mixer’ s Left Control Room output to the left-side Resolv A Series LINE INPUT and the mixer’ s Right Control Room output to the right-side Resolv A Series LINE INPUT .
Operating the Resolv A Series Resolv A Series Contr ol P anel The Resolv A Series rear contr ol panels are where y ou will make your connections for both A C po wer and audio signals. The rear panel also contains the c ontrols to make adjustmen ts to the ov erall volume and frequency response cur v e.
Operating the Resolv A Series Resolv A Series Contr ol P anel - continued HIGH FREQUENCY LEVEL C ONTROL The four -position High Fr equency Level contr ol switch is used to adjust the monit or's high-frequency response, pr oviding f our equalization curves to select from.
C onnecting to the Rubic on R10s Sub w oofer Resolv A Series with Mono Sub Adding a subw oofer and extended low fr equency response to your Resolv A Series's system is easy using the Resolv A Series LINE LE VEL inputs .
Resolv A Series Connections Unbalanced 1/4” to RCA Cable Un-Balanced XLR to RCA Cable Resolv A Series W iring Guide There ar e several wa ys to int er face the Resolv A Series, depending on y our exact monitoring set-up. F ollow the cable diagrams below f or connecting your monitor syst em.
13 A5 Specifications T ransducers: woofer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5” , (127mm) wo ven carbon fiber woofer with butyl surround , tweeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.25-inch (31.75mm) silk dome , ferro-fluid cooled tw eeter Fr equency response: .
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