Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product THUMP TH-15A Tapco
Go to page of 16
5 ) " o wner’ s manual.
2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read the se i nst ruct ions . 2. Keep the se i nst ruct ions . 3. Heed all warni ngs. 4. Foll ow a ll i nst ruct ions . 5. Do n ot u se t his app arat us n ear wate r . 6. Clea n on ly w ith a d ry c loth . 7. Do n ot bl oc k an y ven ti la tio n op en in gs.
Part No. SW0621 Rev. E 08/08 ©2006-2008 LOUD T echnologies Inc. All Rights Reserved. 3 What me, read a manual? Before you begin, please make sure you read the Safety Instructions on page 2 and Getting Started on page 4. Y our new T APCO ® TH-15A active loudspeakers are designed to set up quickly and operate easily.
4 G e t t i n g S t a r t e d The following steps will help you set up your loudspeakers quickly. INITIAL SETTINGS: 1. T ur n the LEVEL control on the rear panel all the way down. 2. Set the DIRECT/EQ switch out (DIRECT). 3. T ur n the POWER switch OFF .
5 Here’s a quick look at all the features packed into the TH-15A loudspeakers: • Flat frequency response (–10 dB, 40 Hz to 20 kHz) • 1” high-frequency compression driver • 15” low-freque.
6 H o o k u p D i a g r a m s Stereo Speak er Hookup TH -1 5 A AC T IV E LO UD S PE AK E R U POW ER O L LE VEL MI D FR EQ 8k 10 0 +1 5 -1 5 U +1 5 -1 5 U HI GH 12 kH z LO W 80 Hz +1 5 -1 5 U MI D DIRE.
7 Main P A System with tw o TH-18s activ e subw oofer s OL MAX U L R NORMAL REV 180 ACTIVE SOUND REINFORCEMENT SUBWOOFER L R L R POLARITY MANUFACTURING DATE SERIAL NUMBER WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
8 T A P C O T H - 1 5 A F e a t u r e s REAR P ANEL DESCRIPTION • The TH-15A is designed to operate with a +4 dBu signal when the LEVEL control is at the U (center) position. • The TH-15A can accept up to a +20 dBu signal by turning down the INPUT LEVEL control accordingly.
9 5. HIGH EQ This control gives you up to 15 dB boost or cut above 12 kHz, and it is also flat at the center position (U). Use it to add sizzle to cymbals, and an overall sense of transparency or edge to the keyboards, vocals, guitar , and bacon frying.
10 Protection Circuits There are several protection mechanisms designed into the TH-15A to safeguard the loudspeakers and amplifiers from inadvertent damage. C AUTION: The protection circuits are designed to protect the loudspeakers under reasonable and sensible conditions.
11 A p p e n d i x A : S e r v i c e I n f o rm a t i o n If you think your T APCO product has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do your best to confir m the problem. Visit the “T alk T o Us” section of our website (www.
12 Lonely? Looking for that special someone? Do y ou hav e a question about y our T APCO loudspeak er? Please call our T echnical Support chaps at 1-877-827-2669 , Monday to Friday, from 7 AM to 5 PM PST . After hours, visit www.tapcoworld.com and look under T alk T o Us , or e-mail us at techmail@tapcogear .
13 A p p e n d i x C : T H - 1 5 A S p e c i fi c a t i o n s Equalization Low Frequency EQ: ±15 dB @ 80 Hz, shelving Mid Frequency EQ: ±15 dB, bandpass, sweepable from100 Hz to 8 kHz High Frequenc.
14 O 27.1 in/ 689 mm 16.8 in/ 427 mm 15.8 in/ 401 mm 6.1 in/ 155 mm 16.8 in/ 427 mm TH-15A Dimensions Corr ect D ispos al of this pro duct: This symb ol in dicat es t hat t his p roduc t sh ould not b e dis posed of w ith your house hold waste , acc ordi ng to the WEEE Dire ctive (200 2/96/ EC) a nd y our n ation al la w.
15 T A P C O L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y A. LOUD T echnologies Inc. warrants all materials, workmanship and proper operation of this product for a period of one year from the original date of purchase. Y ou may purchase an additional 24-month Extended W arranty (for a total of 36 months of coverage).
5 ) " o wner’ s manual.
An important point after buying a device Tapco THUMP TH-15A (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Tapco THUMP TH-15A yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Tapco THUMP TH-15A - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Tapco THUMP TH-15A you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Tapco THUMP TH-15A will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Tapco THUMP TH-15A, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Tapco THUMP TH-15A.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Tapco THUMP TH-15A. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Tapco THUMP TH-15A along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
