Kustom Profile System Two manual

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    OWNER’S MANUAL Congratulations on the purchase of your new Kustom Profile System T wo; a port able and powerful stereo P .A. System. Y our new system of fers unsurpassed sound quality as well as out standing performance characteristics. Inside this manual you’ll find detailed information regarding the system’ s many features. W e wish you man[...]

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    2 ENGLISH Danger Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a permanent hearing loss. Individuals vary considerably to noise induced hearing loss but nearly everyone will lose some hearing if exposed to sufficiently intense noise for a sufficient time. The U.S. Government's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has specif[...]

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    3 DURE EN HEURES P AR JOUR INIVEAU SONORE CONTINU EN dB Danger L‘exposition a des niveaux eleves de bruit peut provoquer une perte permanente de l’audition, Chaque organisme humain reagit differemment quant a la perte de l’audition, mais quasiment tout le monde subit une diminution de I’acuite auditive lors d’une exposition suffisamment l[...]

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    4 T able of Content s Profile System T wo Contents 5 Optional Accessories 5 Profile System T wo Features 5 Setup Diagram A - Mixer Front 6 Setup Diagram B - Mixer Back 7 Setup Diagram C - S peaker Cabinet Back 8 Setup Instructions 9 About the Master Section 10 About the Input Section 1 1 About the Output Section 14 F AQ Frequently Asked Questions 1[...]

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    5 Profile System T wo Content s These items are included with your Profile System T wo: • (1) 300-W att S tereo Powered Mixer • (2) Line Array S peaker Cabinets • (2) 25-Foot S peaker Cables • Owner ’s Manual • W arranty Card Optional Accessories: • Convenient Roller Bag for Easy T ransport (KPSRB220) • Kustom Profile S tands for S [...]

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    SETUP DIAGRAM A MIXER FRONT 6[...]

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    SETUP DIAGRAM B MIXER BACK 7[...]

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    SETUP DIAGRAM C SPEAKER CABINET BACK 8 Speaker Input Jack ( Y ) This jack is used to connect the S peaker Output Jack ( R or W ) to the speaker . This should be connected with a good quality speaker cable.[...]

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    Setup Instructions: Making Connections: • Using the Profile speaker cables, or a set of your own, connect an end of each cable into the speaker outputs of the mixer ( R & W ). Then connect the opposite end of each cable to the appropriate speaker cabinet input ( Y ). Hint: For ease of use, connect the right output jack ( R ) to the speaker ca[...]

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    10 About the Master Section The master section gives you final control over the sum of what is happening in the input section. In other words, the adjustments you make in this section will af fect all channels evenly . Sub V olume Control ( 1 ) When using a powered subwoofer that is connected into the sub output jack ( U ), this control becomes a v[...]

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    11 About the Input Section The input section is where you connect microphones, guitars, drum machines, keyboards, and other audio sources. Effect s Control ( A ) This control is used to send the signal from the individual channel to the digital effects. The effects volume control ( 6 ) adjusts the overall volume for this control. Monitor Control ( [...]

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    12 CH 1~5 INPUT Left (mono) Right Line Out CH1~5 INPUT 1/4” MONO INSTRUMENT CABLE LINE LEVEL INSTRUMENT Method 1: Microphone using XLR balanced inputs - Methods for connecting input s to channels Method 2: Line level instrument using line input and a hi-z instrument cable- This method uses the mono line output through a hi-z instrument cable. Pro[...]

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    13 RING TIP Left (mono) Right Headphone Line Out KEYBOARD (or similar electronic instrument) Left Right CH 5 INPUT 1/4” STEREO ADAPTER 1/4” INSTRUMENT CABLES T i (le f) p t i n t R g (R ig h ) S l e e ve (Sh ) ield Left (mono) Right Headphone Line Out CH 5 INPUT le) T ip ( f t Ri ng ( R ig ht ) Sl e e ve ( S h ield ) 1/4” STEREO INSTRUMENT CA[...]

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    14 About the Output Section The output section (mixer back) is where you connect your speakers, recording equipment, and any other external sound conditioning device. Lef t Preamp Output ( N ) This jack can be used to connect the left output to an external audio device such as a power amp. This output is line level. Right Preamp Output ( O ) This j[...]

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    15 1. How many speakers can I use with the Profile T wo? 7. I get this nasty pop when turning the microphone ANSWER: Most speaker cabinets today ar e 8-ohms. switch on or off. What’ s wrong? For the sake of this question we will assume this is the ANSWER: The micr ophone or cor d is pr obably wir ed case. Y ou can use a total of four 8-ohm speake[...]

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    16 Amplifier Loading Chart (each channel) Cabinet A ’s Impedance (ohms) Cabinet B’s Impedance T otal load on amplifier Note: T o prevent overheating and possible loss of signal, do not use any combination of cabinets that results in a box that is shaded. S peaker cabinet loads (ohms) applied to the amplifier open 16 8 5.33 4 3.20 2.67 2 open op[...]

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    17 - + L Preamp Out Jack RING (-) RING (Right) Phantom Power Phantom Power Phantom Power Line Line/Inst Microphone Microphone Mic/Line Input Jack Mic/Line(mono/stereo)-Inst. Input Jack SLEEVE SLEEVE CHANNEL 1 - 4 CHANNEL 5 TIP (+) TIP (L/mono) Preamp Right Sum-amp Right Sum-amp MONITOR MONITOR MONITOR MONITOR BA SS BASS 10 0 B A S S TR LE E B T RE [...]

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    18 Profile System T wo S pecifications M odel KPS- PM 300 6 Channel Dual P ow er ed Mix er 145W per c hannel 4 O hms @ 0. 1% T HD 150W per c hannel 4 O hms @ 1% T HD 170W per c hannel 4 O hms @ 5% T HD CH 1 - 4 M i c XLR Bal anc ed, Li ne 1/ 4" B al anc ed/ Un-balanc ed - 110 dB M i c I nput, Rs=150 ohm , 20- 20kH z - 60dB R esi dual Noise, al[...]

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    19 W e: Kustom Musical Amplification Inc. 4940 Delhi Pike Cincinnati, OH 45238 T el: 1-513-451-5000 Fax: 1-513-347-2192 Declare that the product Product name: Kustom Product model number: Profile System T wo to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following standards; EN55013 (A12) : 1995 Limits and methods of measurement of rad[...]

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    Kustom Amplification Inc., 4940 Delhi Pike, Cincinnati, OH • USA (800) 999-5558 W eb: www .kustom.com ®[...]