Yamaha DXR8 manual

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    EN DE FR IT RU ZH ES JA OWNER’S MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MODE D’EMPLOI MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI English Deutsch F rançais Español Italiano[...]

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    2 DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DXR8/DXS15/DXS1 2 Owner’s Man ual The above warning is located on the rear of the unit. Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral tri angle is intended to alert the user to t he presence of uninsu- lated “dangerous voltage” within the prod- uct’s enclosure that ma[...]

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    DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DXR8 /DXS1 5 /DXS1 2 Owner ’ s Manual 3 1. IMPORT ANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when i nstalled as indicated in the instru ctions contained in this manual, meets FCC require ments. Modifi- cations not ex pressly approved by Y amaha may void your authority , grante d by the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPO[...]

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    4 DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DXR8/DXS15/DXS1 2 Owner’s Man ual English PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE PRO CEEDING * Please keep this man ual in a sa f e place f or future r ef er ence. WA R N I N G Always follow the basic pre cautions listed below to avoid the possibilit y of serious injury or even death from elect rical shock, short-circu i[...]

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    DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DXR8 /DXS1 5 /DXS1 2 Owner ’ s Manual 5 English • When setting up the device, make sure that the AC outlet you are using is easily accessible. If some trouble or malfunction occurs, immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the plug from the outlet. Even when the power switch is turned of f, electricity is still [...]

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    6 DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DXR8/DXS15/DXS1 2 Owner’s Man ual Introduction English Introduction Thank you for purcha sing the Yamaha DXR series powe red speaker or DXS series powered subwoofer. Please read this manual thoroughly to en sure optimum use of the DXR/DXS series for the long est possible period of time. Keep the manual in a safe place for f[...]

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    DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DXR8 /DXS1 5 /DXS1 2 Owner ’ s Manual 7 Contr ols and F unctions English Controls and Functions Rear panel 1 INPUT jacks These are balanced XLR input jack(s) (INPUT 1), unbalance d phones (INPUT 2) and RCA pin input jacks (INPUT 3). You can connect a mixing co nsole or microphone to INPUT 1, a keyboard or electric-acoustic gu[...]

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    8 DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DXR8/DXS15/DXS1 2 Owner’s Man ual Controls and F unctio ns English 7 POWER indicator Lights when the power switch ( * ) is set to on. 8 FRONT LED DISABLE switch Selects turning on or off the FRONT LED at the left of the unit’s front grille. The LED will light when this switch is set to off ( N ) . Turn this switch on ( O [...]

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    DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DXR8 /DXS1 5 /DXS1 2 Owner ’ s Manual 9 Contr ols and F unctions English & AC IN socket Connect the supplied AC power c ord here. First, connect the power cord to the device, then insert the power cord plug into the AC outlet. Be sure to turn the po wer off before connecting or disconnecting the power cord. * Power switch[...]

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    1 0 DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/D XR8/DXS1 5/DXS1 2 Owner’ s Manual Setu p Examples English Setup Examples 1. Basic SR system This example illustrates a basic SR system setup using two 2- way speakers. The system is suitable for a small-sized live space, a restaurant and a practice studio. As necessary, add a stage monitor syst em illustrated in no. 3. [...]

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    DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DXR8 /DXS1 5 /DXS1 2 Owner ’ s Manual 1 1 Setup Ex amples English 3. Sta g e monitor system This SR system is suitable as a performer’s monitoring system. For use as a vocal monitor, set D-CONTOUR to MONITOR. As necessary, connect speakers in parallel. NOTE Up to four speakers can be connected in parallel. 4. SR system with[...]

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    1 2 DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/D XR8/DXS1 5/DXS1 2 Owner’ s Manual T roubleshootin g Troubleshootin g *If any specific problem should persist, howev er, please conta ct your Yamaha dealer. Symptom Possible causes Possible solution Power does not turn on. The power cord is not co nnected properly. Connect the power cord properly. Power suddenly went off[...]

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    80 DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DX R8/DXS1 5/DXS12 Owner’ s Manual Refer ences Italiano Español F rançais Deutsch English References Specifications General DXR15 DXR12 DXR10 DXR8 DXS15 DXS12 System Type 2-way, Bi-amp Powered Speaker, Bass-reflex Type Powered Subwoofer, Band-pa ss Type Frequency Range (-10d B) 49Hz – 20kHz 52Hz – 20kHz 56Hz – 20kH[...]

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    DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DXR8 /DXS1 5 /DXS1 2 Owner ’ s Manual 81 Ref erences Italiano Español F rançais Deutsch English 0dBu is referenced to 0.775Vrms. *1 Power rating (120V, 25°C). This is total value of individual outpu t power. Input Se nsitivit y (LEVEL: Center) I N PUT1 LI N E: +11dBu, MIC: -2 2dBu +11dBu I N PUT2, 3 -3dBu – Maximum Input[...]

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    82 DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DX R8/DXS1 5/DXS12 Owner’ s Manual Refer ences Italiano Español F rançais Deutsch English Dimensions DXR8 280 280 458 DXR12 362 350 601 402 50° DXR10 305 310 355 50° 502 DXR15 445 380 456 700 50° Unit: mm Unit: mm Unit: mm Unit: mm[...]

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    DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DXR8 /DXS1 5 /DXS1 2 Owner ’ s Manual 83 Ref erences Italiano Español F rançais Deutsch English DXS12 DXS15 Unit: mm Unit: mm 478 618 624 397 563 594[...]

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    84 DXR1 5/DXR1 2/DXR1 0/DX R8/DXS1 5/DXS12 Owner’ s Manual Refer ences Italiano Español F rançais Deutsch English Block Diagram DXS block diagram DXR block diagram ●PROTECTION ●LIMIT 1 (MIC/LINE) THRU LINE/ MIC (100Hz HPF) 120Hz LIMITER SIGNAL EQ FIR-X DELAY LIMITER AMP (HF) AMP (LF) MUTE MUTE TEMP. DC-FAULT OUTPUT CURRENT OUTPUT VOLTAGE IN[...]

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    (weee_eu) Information for Users on Collect ion and Disp osal of Old Eq uipment This symbol on the pr oducts, packa ging, and/or acc ompanying docume nts means that used electrical and ele ctronic products sh ould not be mixed w ith general ho usehold wast e. For proper tre atment, recov ery and recyclin g of old products, pl ease take them to appl [...]

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    Important Notice: Guarantee Information for customers in EEA* and Switzerland English Wichtiger Hinweis: Garantie-Information für Kunden in der EWR* und der Schweiz Deutsch Remarque importante: informations de garantie pour les clients de l’EEE et la Suisse Français Belangrijke mededeling: Garantie-informatie voor klanten in de EER* en Zwitserl[...]

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    e_list_2 Yamaha Representative Offices in Europe AUSTRIA Yamaha Music Europe GmbH Branch Austria Schleiergasse 20, A-1100 Wien Austria Tel: +43 (0)1 602 03900 Fax: +43 (0)1 602 039051 BELGIUM Yamaha Music Europe Branch Benelux Clarissenhof 5b NL, 4133 AB. Vianen The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0)347 358040 Fax: +31 (0)347 358060 BULGARIA Yamaha Music Eur[...]

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    For details of products, please contact your nearest Y amaha representative or the authoriz ed distributor listed below . Pour plus de détails sur les produits, veuillez-vous adresser à Y amaha ou au distributeur le plus proche de vous figurant dans la liste suivante. Die Einzelheiten zu Produkten si nd bei Ihrer unten auf geführten Niederlassun[...]

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    C.S.G., Pro Audio Division © 2011 Yamaha Corporation 111MWCR*.*-**B0 Printed in China ZA97860 Yamaha Pro Audio global website http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/ Yamaha Manual Library http://www.yamaha.co.jp/manual/[...]