TOA Electronics F-1300WTWP manual

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    OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS SPEAKER SYSTEMS F-1300B F-1300BT F-1300BTWP F-1300W F-1300WT F-1300WTWP Thank you for purchasing TOA's Speaker System. Please carefully follow the instructions in this manual to ensure long, trouble-free use of your equipment. 533-06-181-30[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................. 3 2. GENERAL DESCRIPTION .............................................................................. 4 3. FEA TURES ..........................................................................................................[...]

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    3 When Installing the Unit • Install the unit only in a location that can structurally support the weight of the unit and the mounting bracket. Doing otherwise may result in the unit falling down and causing personal injury and/or property damage. • Do not use other methods than specified to mount the bracket. Extreme force is applied to the un[...]

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    4 2. GENERAL DESCRIPTION TOA's F-1300 Series Speakers are compact two-way speaker systems designed for high efficiency, wide range, and high power input handling capability. These speaker systems can be installed and used in many different applications with combined use of the supplied accessories and/or the optional mounting brackets. 3. FEA [...]

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    5 5. IMPEDANCE CHANGE (F-1300BT, F-1300BTWP, F-1300WT, and F-1300WTWP only) To change the impedance, use a standard screwdriver to rotate the rotary switch on the speaker's rear to select the desired input power. Note: The switch is factory-preset to 330 Ω . 6. ABOUT THE INPUT OVERLOAD PROTECTION CIRCUITR Y (F-1300B and F-1300W only) The spea[...]

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    6 7. NOTES ON OUTDOOR INST ALLA TION (F-1300BTWP and F-1300WTWP only) • Be sure to mount the speaker in a vertical (portrait-style) orientation. • Adjust the speaker's tilt angle within the shaded range shown below. [Wall and pole: 0º horizontal to 45º downward] [Under eaves: 15º downward to 45º downward] 45° Note Mount the speaker so[...]

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    7 8. INST ALLA TION 8.1. Using the Supplied Brackets The speaker system is supplied with the following brackets. Use these brackets properly depending on the installation location and intended application. 30º [W all bracket] [Joint bracket] [Speaker bracket] 8.1.1. When using only the supplied brackets Wall Ceiling Speaker Stand (Option) When hor[...]

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    8 8.3. W all Mounting Use the supplied wall bracket, joint bracket, and speaker bracket to permit adjustment of the horizontal and vertical* speaker coverage angles. * Vertical installation. Horizontal: Max. 75º, Vertical: Max. 45º downward Horizontal installation. Horizontal: Max. 49º, Vertical: Max. 45º downward When adjusting horizontal and [...]

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    9 Step 2. Attach the joint bracket to the wall bracket using the supplied screws, adjust the horizontal speaker angle, then tighten the screws. Note: Match the orientation of the arrows on both the wall bracket and joint bracket. Step 3. Attach the speaker bracket to the speaker's rear using the supplied screws. Note: Attach the speaker bracke[...]

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    10 8.4. Ceiling Mounting Use the supplied joint bracket and speaker bracket. Note Speaker coverage angles can only be adjusted in the vertical direction (Max. 45º downward). Adjust the speaker's tilt angle within the shaded range shown below. Vertical orientation [Installation example] [Speaker angle vs. Bracket position] 30º 15º Joint brac[...]

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    11 Step 3. Mount the speaker to the joint bracket by inserting the speaker bracket into the joint bracket and loosely securing the fixing bolt for temporary speaker installation. Step 4. Connect the speaker cable to the input terminal. Note Use a terminal cover when installing the speaker outdoors. (Refer to p. 6 for terminal cover attachment.) Ste[...]

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    12 8.5. Speaker Stand Mounting The speaker can be mounted on the optional ST-16A Speaker Stand using the supplied joint bracket and speaker bracket. [Installation example] Note Mount the speaker so that it faces within the range of 15º upward and downward. b a 15 º 15 º Speaker bracket 15º upward [Speaker angle vs. Bracket position] 30° 15º d[...]

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    13 8.6. Pole Mounting (F-1300BTWP and F-1300WTWP only) To mount the speaker on a pole with diameter of 10 – 34 cm (3.94 – 13.39"), use the supplied wall bracket, joint bracket, and speaker bracket in combination with the optional YS-60B Pole Band. Speaker coverage angles can be adjusted in the horizontal and vertical direction*. * Horizont[...]

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    14 Step 2. Attach the joint bracket to the wall bracket using the supplied screws, adjust the horizontal speaker angle, then tighten the screws. Note Match the orientation of the arrows on both the wall bracket and joint bracket. Step 3. Attach the speaker bracket to the speaker's rear using the supplied screws. Note Set the speaker in a verti[...]

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    15 Step 2. Wipe clean the mesh grill and speaker cabinet with a soft cloth dampened in a detergent. Note Do not use thinner or other volatile liquids to clean the grill and cabinet. Step 3. Use spray paint to apply thin coat evenly overall the speaker. Notes • Avoid painting with a roller or brush, as the grill holes could become clogged with pai[...]

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    16 10. SPECIFICA TIONS 10.1. F-1300B and F-1300W F-1300B F-1300W Bass-reflex type 50 W (continuous pink noise) 150 W (continuous program) 8 Ω 90 dB (1 W, 1 m) at installation in a semianechoic field 80 – 20,000 Hz, –10 dB at installation in a semianechoic field 2 kHz Horizontal: 110º, Vertical: 100º Woofer: 13 cm (5'') cone-type Tw[...]

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    17 F-1300BT F-1300WT Bass-reflex type 30 W 100 V line: 330 Ω (30 W), 1 k Ω (10 W), 3.3 k Ω (3 W), 10 k Ω (1 W) 70 V line: 170 Ω (30 W), 330 Ω (15 W), 1 k Ω (5 W), 3.3 k Ω (1.5 W), 10 k Ω (0.5 W) 90 dB (1 W, 1 m) at installation in a semianechoic field 80 – 20,000 Hz, –10 dB at installation in a semianechoic field 2 kHz Horizontal: 110?[...]

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    F-1300BTWP F-1300WTWP Bass-reflex type 30 W 100 V line: 330 Ω (30 W), 1 k Ω (10 W), 3.3 k Ω (3 W), 10 k Ω (1 W) 70 V line: 170 Ω (30 W), 330 Ω (15 W), 1 k Ω (5 W), 3.3 k Ω (1.5 W), 10 k Ω (0.5 W) 90 dB (1 W, 1 m) at installation in a semianechoic field 80 – 20,000 Hz, –10 dB at installation in a semianechoic field 2 kHz Horizontal: 110[...]