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American Audio APX-152 manual

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    APX-152 ™ Pr ofessional T wo-W ay Sound Reinfor cement Loudspeaker APX-Power Pr o ™ Power ed Pr ofessional T wo-W ay Sound Reinfor cement Loudspeaker A MERICAN A UDIO 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 www .AmericanAudio.us Rev . 06/02[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 2 CUSTOMER SUPPORT ..........................................................................................................................2 UNP ACKING.................................................................................................[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 3 ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 4 APX-152™/APX-PowerPr o™ Safety Precautions • The APX-152™ and the APX-Power Pro™ loudspeakers can easily r epr oduce sound pressur e levels (SPL) suf cient enough to cause sever and permanent hearing damage. A gr eat degree of care sho[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 5 APX-152™/APX-PowerPr o™ Registration APX-152™/APX-PowerPr o™ A vailable Accessories APX-B - Speaker Carry Case - A rugged gig bag with rollers, an adjustable pull out handle, and a heavy duty zipper . Designed to pr otect your speaker from [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 6 APX-152™/APX-PowerPr o™ Contr ols and Featur es American Audio ® American Audio ® American Audio W ARNING: DO NOT suspend overhead without understanding and following the instructions supplied with the loudspeaker . Nominal Impedence: 8 Ohms [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 7 6. RIGGING POINTS – The APX-152™ and APX-Power Pro™ each include four rigging points. These points ar e to be used to “fly” or suspend the speaker in the air by some means. Be sure to follow the “flying” outlines on page 13. 7. TRANSP[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 8 11. 1/4” BALANCED or UNBALANCED MICROPHONE INPUT JACK – This connector is used as a microphone input connection. This jack will accept either a balanced or unbalanced input. Be sure to only connect micr ophones to this jack, line level devices [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 9 phone connected to the Microphone Input Jack (11). However , overall master volume is con- trolled by the Master V olume Control (19). 16. LINE LEVEL INPUT VOLUME – This knob is used to r egulate the output signal of any line level source connect[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 10 APX-152™/APX-PowerPr o™ T ypical Speaker Set-Up T ypical APX-Power Pr o™ Output M I C 1 L I N E 1 P H O N O 1 L I N E 2 P H O N O 2 L I N E 4 L I N E 3 L I N E 6 L I N E 5 C U E C U E C U E C U E M I C 1 V O L U M E 1 0 0 BASS 10 0 MID LOW 1[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 11 APX-152™/APX-PowerPr o™ T ypical Speaker Set-Up Speaker Cables V4000 Ampli er T ypical APX-152™ Output Set-Up M I C 1 L I N E 1 P H O N O 1 L I N E 2 P H O N O 2 L I N E 4 L I N E 3 L I N E 6 L I N E 5 C U E C U E C U E C U E M I C 1 V O [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 12 APX-152™/APX-PowerPr o™ Looping Speakers American Audio ® American Audio ® American Audio W ARNING: DO NOT suspend overhead w ithout understanding a nd following t he instructions supplied with the loudspeaker . Nominal Impedence: 8 Ohms Pow[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 13 APX-152™/APX-PowerPr o™ Rigging and Mounting Options Speaker Rigging Har dware – The APX-152™ and the APX-Power Pro™ may be permanently installed or mounted using any of the many available thir d party wall brackets and ceiling mounts av[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 14 APX-152™/APX-PowerPr o™ Frequency Specifications APX-152™/APX-PowerPr o™ Fr equency Response[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 15 SPEAKON ASSEMBL Y : Y ou will need a pair of Neutrik Speakon ® NL4FC connectors. Y ou will also need high-quality two or four conductor speaker cable, a pair of needle-nosed pliers and a 1.5- mm Allen key to assemble the Speakon connectors to you[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 16 APX-152™ T echnical Specifications Model: American Audio® APX-152™ - Passive Professional Sound Reinforcement Loud Speaker Speaker Section: Speaker Section: Dimensions: 17.75” x 14.25” x 27.252” / 450mm x 360mm x 690mm W eight: 53 Lbs. [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 17 Model: American Audio® APX-Power Pro™ - Professional Powered Sound Reinforcement Loud Speaker Speaker Section: Speaker Section: Dimensions: 17.75” x 14.25” x 27.252” / 450mm x 360mm x 690mm W eight: 56 Lbs. / 26 kgs Environmental conditio[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 18 2-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY A. American Audio ® hereby warrants, to the original pur chaser , American Audio ® products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 Y ear (730 days) from the date of purchase. Th[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - APX-152™/APX-PowerPro™ - Instruction Manual Page 19 APX-152™/APX-PowerPr o™ Notes[...]

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    ©American Audio A Division of the American DJ Group of Companies American Audio W orld Headquarters: 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA T el: 323-582-2650 Fax: 323-582-2610 W eb: www .AmericanAudio.us E-mail: info@AmericanAudio.us[...]