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Ten2

Clarus

Coda

Corus

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FCC COMPLIANCE NOTICE

1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with a dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with
manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves
or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A
polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type
plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11) Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required
when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord
or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally or has been dropped.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:

--Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
--Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

--Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different

from that to which the receiver is connected.

--Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician

for help.

Summary of Contents for Clarus

Page 1: ...iquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that m...

Page 2: ...same superb class D power amplifier with a switch mode power supply and a sophisticated sensitive preamplifier with one or two channels The speaker cabinets have a 1x10 or 2x10 speaker configuration The features of the preamp and the speaker configuration define the specific head or combo model The Clarus amp head combines the power amp with either a one channel or two channel preamp The Coda comb...

Page 3: ...s Rear Panel Coda Corus and Ten2 Rear Panel shown in the docked position 3 Power Preamp Plug the detachable AC power cord into the receptacle on the back of the amp and into a wall receptacle Apower switch next to theAC input turns on power to the pre and power amps illuminating a power on indicator on the front panel of the amp Note that a spare fuse is mounted inside the drawer All combos will w...

Page 4: ...5 The bass control is a shelving type that affects frequencies below 250 Hz and with a maximum boost cut of 15 dB The mid control affects frequencies between 300 Hz and 2000 Hz and has a maximum boost cut of 15 dB The treble control is also a shelving type that affects frequencies above 1000 Hz with a maximum boost cut of 15 dB The amps have a low cut filter and phase reverse switch in each channe...

Page 5: ...d a ground loop create hum when the unit is connected to a mixing board A switch is provided to allow you to mute the output of the amplifier without having to turn the amp off This will allow you to tune your instrument on stage without being heard The amp output and direct out signals are both muted by the switch The mute switch has a red button on it to remind you that it is an important switch...

Page 6: ...itches for both channels should be off and the level control should be turned fully counterclockwise Note that the flange effect is noisy it is normal the hear the modulation of the flanger when no signal is present There is headphone output on the rear panel of the amp head You can plug a standard 1 4 inch stereo plug into this output to connect a headphone for private listening If your headphone...

Page 7: ...To be on the safe side you should shut off the power to the amp before connecting or disconnecting speakers from the unit 11 Operation Speaker Cabinets Docking System Speaker Placement Combos or Extension Cabs Tilt Mechanism The amp head component of our combo amps can be removed and used as a stand alone amplifier To remove the head unit first disconnect the speaker pigtail that connects the spea...

Page 8: ...ency of the system is higher 94 dB versus 90 dB Thus the Corus is more optimized for non bass instruments than the other combos In particular guitar keyboard and violin players will like the sound of the Corus The higher efficiency gives it a more forward sound that these instrumentalists prefer The slightly higher ConnectingAn Extension Speaker Presence Switch Coda and Corus Description of the Co...

Page 9: ...internal speakers if connected 18 4 3 dB 115 dB at 1 meter 17 Hx15 Wx13 D Ten2 14 H EX 10 x8 x3 5 Clarus 0 5 dB Output Power 4 500W rms continuous 650W rms music 1000W peak transient Preamp Mic and Instrument Inputs through combo jack Effects Power Amp W W W W 14 Specifications Speaker System Coda Corus Speaker System Ten2 Shoulder Strap Woofer 10 inch downfiring Midrange 5 inch forward firing wit...

Page 10: ... components are warranted for 180 days Should a problem arise please call us before returning your amplifier or enclosure Naturally our warranty does not cover products that have been damaged through misuse Be sure to check our web site regularly we have an FAQ section and we post helpful information for getting the most out of yourAcoustic Image product Warranty Information Serial Number ________...

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