American Audio CPX 12A manual

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    CPX Speakers Professional Powered T wo-W ay Loudspeakers 1 1/13[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 2 CPX Speakers Contents C PX Speakers Unpacking CPX Speakers Intr oduction Every CPX S peakers has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condi- tion. Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 3 ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in t he literature accompanying t[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 4 CPX Speakers Safety Precautions CPX Speakers loudspeaker can easily repr oduce sound pressure levels (SPL) sucient enough to cause sever and permanent hearing damage. A great degr ee of care should be taken to pr otect your ears to prolong exposur e to SPL in[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 5 CPX Speakers Registration CPX Speakers Main Features CPX 8A: • 8-Inch W oofer • 200W Built-In Bi-Amplier • XLR Mic Input • XLR & RCA Line Inputs • XLR & TRS Line Outputs • T reble & Bass EQ +/-12dB • Built-In Pole Mount Socket • Bu[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 6 CPX Speakers Controls and Featur es Rear of CPX Speakers 1 2 7 6 5 4 3 8 9 11 10[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 7 CPX Speakers Controls and Featur es Rear Panel: 1. LINE LEVEL INPUT VOLUME – This knob is used to regulate the output signal of the line level source connected to the Line Level Input Jack (5) . 2. OUTPUT VOL U ME - This knob is used to regulate the output vol[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 8 CPX Speakers T ypical Speaker Set-Up T ypical Speakers Output Set-Up XLR Balanced Cables[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 9 CPX Speakers Looping Speakers CPX Speakers Looping T o Next CPX Speakers (If Applicable) From Mixer[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 10 CPX Speakers Mounting Options Pole Mounting – The CPX Speakers also include a pole mount option. The pole mount socket located on the bottom of the speaker may be used to secure the speaker to a speaker tri-pod, such as the American Audio ® SPS-1B as illustr[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 11 CPX Speakers Available Accessories Speaker Rigging Hardwar e - American Audio ® car - ries an assortment of rigging hardwar e specially de- signed to work with the CPX Speakers. W arning: Mounting and/or suspension of loudspeakers requir es experienced profess[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 12 1-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 1 Y ear (365 days) from the date of purchase. This warranty sh[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - CPX Speakers - Instruction Manual Page 13 Model: American Audio ® CPX 8A Dimensions: 11.75” (L) x 10.5” (W) x 18” (H) / 295mm x 265mm x 452mm W eight: 31 Lbs. / 14 kgs Fuse: 7 Amp Environmental conditions: Operational temperature: 5 to 35˚C (41 to 95˚F) Operational humidity: 25 to 85% RH (non-[...]

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    Model: American Audio ® CPX 10A Dimensions: 13.75” (L) x 12.75” (W) x 20.5” (H) / 347mm x 320mm x 516mm W eight: 40 Lbs. / 17.95 kgs Fuse: 7 Amp Environmental conditions: Operational temperature: 5 to 35˚C (41 to 95˚F) Operational humidity: 25 to 85% RH (non-condensation) Storage temperature: -20 to 60˚C (4 to 140˚F) Frequency Response: [...]

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    Model: American Audio ® CPX 12A Dimensions: 15” (L) x 14.25” (W) x 23” (H) / 378mm x 360mm x 580mm W eight: 48 Lbs. / 21.4 kgs Fuse: 7 Amp Environmental conditions: Operational temperature: 5 to 35˚C (41 to 95˚F) Operational humidity: 25 to 85% RH (non-condensation) Storage temperature: -20 to 60˚C (4 to 140˚F) Frequency Response: 30Hz -[...]

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    Model: American Audio ® CPX 15A Dimensions: 18” (L) x 15.5” (W) x 27” (H) / 456mm x 390mm x 680mm W eight: 62 Lbs. / 28 kgs Fuse: 7 Amp Environmental conditions: Operational temperature: 5 to 35˚C (41 to 95˚F) Operational humidity: 25 to 85% RH (non-condensation) Storage temperature: -20 to 60˚C (4 to 140˚F) Frequency Response: 30Hz - 18[...]

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    ©American Audio® World Headquarters: 6122 S. Eastern Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90040 USA T el: 323-582-3322 Fax: 323-725-6100 Web: www .AmericanAudio.us E-mail: info@americanaudio.us American DJ Europe Junostraat 2 6468 EW Kerkrade Netherlands service@adjgroup.eu / www .adj.eu T el: +31 45 546 85 00 / Fax: +31 45 546 85 99[...]