American Audio DLT-15A manual

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    DL T -15A Powered Professional T wo-W ay Sound Reinforcement Loudspeaker 11 / 11[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 2 D L T -15A Contents D L T -15A Unpacking D L T -15A Intr oduction Every DL T -15A has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If the car - ton[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - 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 the [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 4 D L T -15A Safety Precautions DL T -15A loudspeaker can easily reproduce sound pressur e 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 excess [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 5 D L T -15A Registration D L T -15A Main Features DL T -15A Speaker System: • 500W Program Power • XLR & 1/4” Line Level Inputs • XLR Parrallel Output for Daisy Chaining • Rotatable HF Horn (90 x 40) • Active Crossover • 14 M10 Rigging Points • P[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 6 D L T -15A Controls and Featur es Rear of DL T -15A 1 2 7 6 5 4 3 8[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 7 D L T -15A Rear Panel Controls and Featur es Rear Panel: 1. BALANCED XLR/1/4” COMBO LINE INPUT – This connection is designed to accept a bal - anced line input signal fr om a mixer or other line level device with a balanced output jack. Use a balanced cable whe[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 8 D L T -15A Rear Panel Controls and Featur es FUSE HOLDER – This housing stor es the 3.15 amp GMA protective fuse. Always r eplace with the exact same type fuse, unless otherwise instructed, by an authorized American Audio ® service technician. Replacing with any[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 9 D L T -15A Hor n Rotation The DL T -15A is equipped with a r otatable high frequency horn. The hor n can be turned 90 degrees when a diernet dispersion is desired; i.e. when rigging the speaker horizontally . Car efully follow the directions below to r otate the[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 10 D L T -15A T ypical Speaker Set-Up T ypical DL T -15A Output Set-Up XLR-XLR Balanced Cables[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 11 D L T -15A Looping Speakers T o Next DL T -15A (If Applicable) From Mixer DL T -15A Looping[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 12 D L T -15A Mounting Options Pole Mounting – The DL T -15A 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 illustrated on [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 13 D L T -15A Available Accessories Speaker Rigging Hardwar e - American Audio ® car - ries an assortment of rigging hardwar e specially de - signed to work with the DL T -15A. W arning: Mounting and/or suspension of loudspeakers requir es experi - enced professiona[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - DL T -15A - Instruction Manual Page 14 1-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY A. American Audio ® her eby warrants, to the original purchaser , 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 shall[...]

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    Model: American Audio ® DL T -15A - Professional Powered Sound Reinforcement Loud Speaker Speaker Section: Dimensions: 17.5” (L) x 17.5” (W) x 28.75” (H) / 445mm x 445mm x 730mm W eight: 60 Lbs. / 27 kgs Environmental conditions: Operational temperatur e: 5 to 35˚C (41 to 95˚F) Operational humidity: 25 to 85% RH (non-condensation) Storage [...]

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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@americandj.eu / www .americandj.eu T el: +31 45 546 85 00 / Fax: +31 45 546 85 99[...]