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 ELS15 USB 

 

 

 

 

                                   Safety Precautions

ELS15 USB loudspeaker can easily reproduce sound pressure levels (SPL) sufficient enough to cause 

sever and permanent hearing damage. A great degree of care should be taken to protect your ears to 

prolong exposure to SPL in excess of 85dB.

•  For adult use only - Keep out of the reach of children.

•   Be sure all power is turned off before making speaker connections

•  When using the speaker make sure the grille is always attached.

•   Always use a power cord that meets the manufactures exact power specifications

•   Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection

•   To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire, do not expose this unit rain or moisture

•   This speaker is intended for indoor use only, use of this product outdoors voids all warranties.

•   Always mount this speaker in safe and stable matter.

•   Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be    

  walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords  

  at  plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the speaker.

•   Heat -The speaker should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,  

  stoves, or other mixers (including amplifiers) that produce heat

•  Be sure to save the packing carton in the event the unit needs to be returned for service

•  Read all documentation before attempting to operate your new mixer. Please save all your docu- 

  mentation for future reference

•   Do not spill water or other liquids in to or on to your speaker

•  Be sure that the local power outlet matches that of the required voltage for your speaker.

•  Do not attempt to operate this speaker if the power cord has been frayed or broken. Please route 

  your  power cord out of the way of foot traffic

•  Always have the gain controls set to their lowest level during initial power-up to prevent    

 

speaker   damage

•  Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the speaker beyond that described in this

  manual. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel. The speaker should 

  only be serviced by qualified personal when;

    A.  Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the speaker

    B.  The speaker has been exposed to rain or water

    C.  The speaker does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a change in performance

     D. The terminal/cross-over plate has been damaged

Summary of Contents for ELS15 USB

Page 1: ...ELS15 USB Professional Powered Two Way Loudspeaker 7 13 ...

Page 2: ...o utilize the Microphone Inputs and built in MP3 player with USB and SD Card inputs The speaker includes a poll mount slot and rubber feet on the bottom of the unit for portable applications and also includes rigging points on the top bottom and rear of the unit for permanent and flight installations Please read and understand this manual completely before attempt ing to operate your new speaker s...

Page 3: ...ply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs conveniencereceptacles andthepointwhere they exit from the product OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antennaorcablesystemisconnectedtotheproduct be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so astoprovidesomeprotectionagainstv...

Page 4: ...eceptacles and the point where they exit from the speaker Heat The speaker should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other mixers including amplifiers that produce heat Be sure to save the packing carton in the event the unit needs to be returned for service Read all documentation before attempting to operate your new mixer Please save all your docu menta...

Page 5: ...e return package A brief description of the problem as well as the R A number must also be written down on a piece of paper and included in the shipping container If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice You may obtain a R A number by contacting customer support at 800 322 6337 All packages returned to the service department not displaying a R A numbe...

Page 6: ... American Audio www AmericanAudio us ELS15 USB Instruction Manual Page 6 ELS15 USB Controls and Features Rear of ELS15 USB 1 2 7 6 5 4 3 10 11 12 8 9 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ...

Page 7: ...ount of treble applied to a channel signal 9 BASS CONTROL This knob is used to adjust the amount bass applied to the output signal The maximum amount of bass gain is 12dB and the maximum amount of bass decrease is 12dB Turning the knob in a counter clockwise direction will decrease the amount of bass ap plied to a channel signal turning the knob in a clockwise direction will increase the amount of...

Page 8: ...rolled by the MIC Volume knob 9 15 NEXT VOL BUTTON Press this button once to go to the next song Press and hold this button to increase the volume of the Mp3 Player 16 USB INPUT Plug in any USB memory stick with Mp3 files to be played 17 PAUSE PLAY BUTTON Press this button once to play your chosen song press this button again to momentarily interrupt playing Press and hold this button to pause the...

Page 9: ... American Audio www AmericanAudio us ELS15 USB Instruction Manual Page 9 ELS15 USB Typical Speaker Set Up Typical ELS15 USB Output Set Up XLR XLR Balanced Cables ...

Page 10: ... American Audio www AmericanAudio us ELS15 USB Instruction Manual Page 10 ELS15 USB Looping Speakers ELS15 USB Looping To Next ELS15 USB If Applicable From Mixer ...

Page 11: ... the weight of the speaker In outdoor situations that are prone to windy conditions and strong wind gust be sure to use sandbags as additional tri pod support this will greatly reduce the risk of tipping Do not stack speakers on top of each other when mounting on a tri pod Only one speaker should be mounted to a tri pod at one time Always position the tri pod legs away from foot traffic Extend the...

Page 12: ...k er stand which can be used to raise the speakers during use The SPS 1B is a sturdy aluminum tri pod and includes a mounting socket bracket for added security The SPS 1B can raise the speaker to a maximum height of six feet and has a maximum weight capacity of 80 pounds SPS 1B weight 6lbs pipe diameter 1 3 8 Speaker Rigging Hardware The ELS15 USB may be permanently installed or mounted using any ...

Page 13: ...h in the instruction manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include maintenance cleaning or peri odic check up During the period specified above American Audio will replace defective parts at its expense and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of American Audio under this ...

Page 14: ...V Output Sensitvity 94dB 1m 1w Max SPL 114dB Input Impedance 4ohm Balanced Line 20K Ω Mic 3 6K Ω Unbalanced Line 10K Ω Mic 1 8 Ω Crossover Low Pass 2nd order filter 2 7KHz Low Cut 2nd order filter 30Hz S N Ratio Line 100dB Mic 80dB Channel Equalizer Bass 100Hz 15dB Treble 10KHz 19dB NOTES The specifications are subject to change to any improvement by negotiations in advance The parts are subject t...

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