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Alecto MPA-BOX User manual

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USER’S MANUAL
MPA-BOX
ACTIVE ANNOUNCEMENT SYSTEM
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Tripod
Tripod is optional
1: height tube
2: retainer
3: height tube lock nut
4: tripod feet locknut
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FUNCTIES
1. Heat-sinkoftheamplier.Pleasekeepunobstructed,maybecomehot.
2. MICXLRinputformicrophone(symmetrical).
3. Volume control for MIC input.
4. 6.3mmjackMICinputformicrophone(symmetrical).
5. Volume control for LINE IN input.
6. StereocinchconnectioninputLINEIN(AUX).Theamplierconvertsthe
stereo signal into mono.
7. Mastervolumecontrolforadjustingthetotalvolume.
8. LINEINXLRinputforlinesignals(symmetrical).
9. Treblecontrol.
10.6.3mmjackoutput(symmetrical).Signalforanexternaldevice.
11. Bass control.
12.PowerLED.Powerindication.
13.CLIPLED.Illuminatesatmaximumpoweroutput.
14.Powerswitch.
15.230Vmainspowerinput.
WARNING / MAINTENANCE
GENERAL:
• Carefullyreadtheuser’smanualandfollowalldirections.
• Beforecleaningthespeaker,alwaysremovethemainscablefromthewall
socketandswitchoffthespeaker.
• Cleanthecabinetwithaslightlymoistcloth.
• Neverplaceorusethesetinwetorhumidspaceorenvironment.
• Ensureadequateheatdissipation;nevercoverthesetnorplaceitdirectlynext
to a heat source.
• Preventdamagingthemainscableandensureitdoesn’tcauseariskoftrip-
ping or falling.
• Neverdisassembletheset;thismayonlybeperformedbyqualifiedpersonnel.
• OnlyturnonthespeakeraftersettingallvolumecontrolstoMINIMUM(0),to
avoidpossiblescareswhenswitchingon.
• Prolongedlisteningtohighvolumelevelscancausehearingdamage.
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BEFORE USE
The MPA-BOX functions on the mains.
MAINS POWER:
OnlyconnecttheMPA-BOXtoamainspowerof230Volt.
InmostEuropeancountries,themainsoperateson230Volts.
UsethesuppliedpowercordtoconnecttheMPA-BOXwiththemains.
SPEAKER SETUP
POWER SWITCH:
Usethepowerswitchtoturnthespeakeronandoff.
MASTER VOLUME (lower level button):
Themastervolumecontrolallowsyoutocontrolthetotalvolumelevelofthe
set.Whenthisvolumecontrolisswitchedoff(counter-clockwise),thesetwillnot
produceanysound.ATTENTION:Turnthiscontrolfullycounter-clockwisebefore
switchingonthesettopreventthevolumelevelfrombeingtoohigh.
SeparateequipmentcanbeconnectedtottheMPA-BOX,e.g.aDVDplayer(ka-
raoke),minidiskplayerorseparateMP3player.Thesedevicesmustbeprovided
withalineoutput.Useasuitablecable(notincluded)toconnectthesedevicesto
theLINEINinput,theAUXinputoftheset.
MIC VOLUME CONTROL (microphone) (upper level button):
Anexternalmicrophoneorelectricdevicewithcablescanbeconnectedtothe“MIC
input”(XLR)(balanced/symetrical)and(Jack)(balanced/symmetrical).
TheMICvolumecontrolallowsyoutoadjustthevolumeoftherelatedinput.Keepin
mindtoslightlyturnupthemastervolumecontrol,otherwiseyouwon’thearanything.
LINE VOLUME CONTROL (AUX): (centre level button)
- XLR input. - Cinch input.
Het is aan te raden om of de XLR input of de Cinch input separaat te gebruiken.
WerecommendyoutouseeithertheXLRinputortheCinchinputseparately.
Usingbothinputssimultaneouslycanleadtosounddistortion.TheLINEIN
volumecontrolallowsyoutoadjustthevolumeoftherelatedinput.Keepinmind
toslightlyturnupthemastervolumecontrol,otherwiseyouwon’thearanything.
Treble:Usethiscontroltoadjustthelevelofthehighertones.
Bass: Usethiscontroltoadjustthelevelofthelowertones.
LINE OUT:6.3mmjacksymmetricaloutputforanadditionalamplier.
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OPTIONALLY AVAILABLE
EXTRA LSPEAKER:
It’spossibletoconnecttheMPA-BOXasanadditionalspeakertotheMPAseries.
Inthiscase,thesignalcomesfromtheMPAseriesspeakerwhichalreadyhasa
built-inaudiosource.Usethesuppliedsignalcabletoconnectthetweespeakers
asbelow.TheMPA-BOXcanbeorderedasanextraspeakerfortheMPAseries.
TheMPA-BOXoperateson230Vmainspower,i.e.mainspowermustbepresent.
TheinputoftheMPA-BOXhastwodifferentinputconnections.
ThismeansyoucanuseaXLRplug oraJackplug
CONNECTION OVERVIEW FOR THE ALECTO MPA series:
MPA series
CONNECTIN CABLE FOR EXTERNAL MP3 PLAYER OR PHONE:
Youcanalsoorderaconnectingcable(3.5mm-2xRCA)viatheAlectoserviceline
toconnectanexternalMP3playerorphone.TheordernumberofthiscableisAlecto
AKZ-15S.Thiscablehasalengthof1.5meters.
POWER
230V
CHARGE IPOD SOUND SYSTEM BATTERY LEVEL
LOW
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CHARGE
VOLTAGE IPOD
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
LINE OUTPUT
AC INPUT
FUSE
AC 115V
T1AL/250V
AC 230V
T0,5AL/250V
AC 230V
220V~230V/50Hz
AC 115V
100V~120V/60Hz
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
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MPA-90
CAUTION: to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
appliance to rain or moisture. Do not remove the cover, there are
no user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified
service personel. To reduce the risk of fire, replace only with same type fuse.
PUSH
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BALANCED
MIC1
VOLUME
MIC1
UNBALANCED
MIC2/INSTRUMENT
VOLUME
MIC2/INSTRUMENT
AUX INPUT
IPOD
VOLUME
AUX/IPOD
TREBLE BASS
VOLUME
MASTER
POWER
ON OFF
Point
signal
Pin
ground /shielding
Point
Pin
Pull relief
1 = ground /shielding
2 = hot (+
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3 = cold (-
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ENVIRONMENT:
• Thepackagingofthistelephonecanbecollectedasoldpaper(except
styrofoamandplastic).However,werecommendyoutosaveit,to
adequatelyprotectthephoneduringtransport.
• Whenreplacingthistelephone,pleasereturnittothesupplierto
ensureenvironment-friendlyprocessing.
CONNECTION DETAILS
BALANCED/UNBALANCED
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PUSH
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3
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Stereo headphones:
Tip is left signal
Ring is right signal
Sleeve is mass,
earth or shielding
Tip
Ring
Sleeve
Pull relief
unbalanced mono:
Tip is signal
Sleeve is mass,
earth or shielding
Tip
Sleeve
Pull relief
balanced mono:
Tip is signal +
Ring is signal -
Sleeve is mass,
earth or shielding
Tip
Ring
Sleeve
Pull relief
Balanced XLR cable:
PIN 1 is mass,
earth or shielding
PIN 2 is signal +
PIN 3 is signal -
To 1 side, connect PIN 1 with PIN 3 for unbalanced XLR cable.
Balanced XLR connection:
PIN 1 is mass,
earth or shielding
PIN 2 is signal +
PIN 3 is signal -
To 1 side, connect PIN 1 with PIN 3 for unbalanced XLR connection.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage: 230V~50Hz
Fuse: 500mA 230V
Bass speaker: 10”
Trebledriver: 34mm
Frequencyrange: 50-17000Hz
RMS/MAX: 50/100Watts
Dimensions: 350x340x520mm
WARRANTY
Name: Attach here
Address: yourreceipt
Postcode/City: orvoucher
Model/Serial:
FortheAlectoMPA-BOXyouhaveawarrantyof24monthsfromthedateof
purchase.Duringthisperiod,weguaranteethefreerepairofdefectscausedby
materialandworkmanshiperrors.Allthissubjectedtothefinalassessmentofthe
importer.
HOWTOHANDLE:
Ifyounoticeanydefect,firstrefertotheuser’smanual.Pleasecontactthe
supplierofthistelephoneorcontactcustomerserviceofAlecto:
http://www.alecto.nl
Telephonenumber+31(0)736411355.
THEWARRANTYBECOMESNULLANDVOID:
Incaseofimproperuse,incorrectconnections,leakingand/orincorrectlyinstalled
batteries,useofunoriginalpartsoraccessories,negligenceandincaseof
defectscausedbymoisture,fire,flooding,lightningandnaturaldisasters.Incase
ofunauthorisedmodificationsand/orrepairsperformedbythirdparties.Incaseof
incorrecttransportationofthedevicewithoutadequatepackagingandwhenthe
deviceisnotaccompaniedbythiswarrantycardandproofofpurchase.
Thewarrantydoesnotcoverconnectingcables,plugsandbatteries.
Allfurtherliability,especiallyconcerninganyconsequentialdamages,isexcluded.
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SERVICE@ALECTO.NL
NL 073 6411 355
BE 03 238 5666
DE 0180 503 0085
Hesdo, Australiëlaan 1, 5232 BB,
‘s-Hertogenbosch,
The Netherlands
(Lokaal tarief)
(Tarif local)
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(Lokale Festnetzkosten)
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