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READ INSTRUCTIONS - Read all safety and operating instructions 
before operating this product.

2. 

RETAIN  INSTRUCTIONS  -  Retain  these  safety  and  operating 
instructions for future reference.

3. 

HEED WARNINGS - Follow all warnings on this product and in the 
operating instructions.

4. 

FOLLOW  INSTRUCTIONS  -  Follow  all  operating  and  use 
instructions.

5. 

ATTACHMENTS  - Do not use attachments not recommended by 
the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

6. 

WATER AND MOISTURE - Do not use this product near water - for 
example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; 
in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.

7. 

ACCESSORIES - Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, 
tripod,  bracket,  or  table.  The  product  may  fall,  causing  serious 
injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use 
only with accessories recommended by the manufacturer, or sold 
with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the 
manufacturer’s instructions and should use a mounting accessory 
recommended by the manufacturer.

8. 

POWER SOURCE - This product should be operated only from the 
type of power source indicated on the marking label on the back 
of  the  product.    If  you  are  unsure  of  the  type  of  power  that  is 
supplied to your home, consult your product dealer or local power 
company.

9. 

LIGHTNING- For added protection for this product during a lightning 
storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods 
of time, unplug it from the wall outlet.  This will prevent damage to 
the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

10. 

OVERLOADING - Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as 
this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

11. 

LIQUID ENTRY - Never spill any liquid of any kind on the product.

12. 

SERVICING  -  Do  not  attempt  to  service  this  product  yourself. 

Opening or removing covers, including any over bottom or side speaker 
drivers, may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer 
all service to qualified service personnel.

13. 

DAMAGE  REQUIRING  SERVICE  -  Unplug  this  product  from  the  wall 
outlet  and  refer  servicing  to  qualified  personnel  under  the  following 
conditions:

a.  When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b.  If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into this product.
c.  If the product does not operate normally by following the operat-

ing instructions. Adjust only controls that are covered by the 
operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other con-
trols may result in damage and will often require extensive work 
by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal 
operation.

d.  If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.
e.  When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this 

indicates a need for service.

14. 

REPLACEMENT PARTS - When replacement parts are required be sure 
the  service  technician  has  used  replacement  parts  specified  by  the 
manufacturer  or  have  the  same  characteristics  as  the  original  part. 
Unauthorized substitutions may result in risk of fire, electric shock, or 
other hazard.

15. 

SAFETY  CHECK  -  Upon  completion  of  any  service  or  repairs  to  this 
product,  ask  the  service  technician  to  perform  safety  checks  to 
determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

16. 

HEAT - This product should be situated away from heat sources such as 
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products that produce heat.

Stereo Monitoring System

USER MANUAL • SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

User Manual - Safety Instructions • Page 3

Summary of Contents for EXO2

Page 1: ...Blue Sky International 70 Sea Lane Farmingdale New York 11735 USA T 1 516 249 1399 F 1 516 249 8870 www abluesky com Stereo Monitoring System USER MANUAL 2 ...

Page 2: ...Placement Options_ __ __ __ __ Page 8 8 Expanded Calibration Guide_ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ _ Page 9 9 Subwoofer Placement Guide_ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Page 10 10 Technical Information_ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ _Page 11 11 Satellite Cabinet Remote Dimensions_ __ __ __ Page 12 12 Subwoofer Cabinet Dimensions_ __ __ __ __ __ __ Page 13 13 Factory Service Instructions_ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Page 14 14 G...

Page 3: ...s can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 11 LIQUID ENTRY Never spill any liquid of any kind on the product 12 SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself Opening or removing covers including any over bottom or side speaker drivers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all service to qualified service personnel 13 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this produ...

Page 4: ... the requirement to reproduce the low frequencies means that uncompromised sealed box designs can combine with sophisticated bass management to provide a seamless transition between SATs and SUB It all adds up to accurate full range sound www abluesky com 2 Welcome to eXo2 Your new eXo2 system is more than a set of external speakers for your computer It s a complete desktop audio reference monitor...

Page 5: ...lease make sure that you connect positive to positive and negative to negative so that both SATs are in phase and also confirm that the connections are not shorted between positive and negative terminals Lastly please plug in the power cord to the IEC connector on the back of the SUB International non North American version only Prior to proceeding confirm that the system is wired correctly as sho...

Page 6: ... hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume SPEAKER LEVEL OUTPUTS AND INPUTS This drawing shows the proper way to insert bare wire into the binding posts which are on the subwoofer outputs and SAT inputs When inserting bare wire please make sure that there are no strands protruding out that may create a short circuit These binding posts are compatible with wire gauge...

Page 7: ...ed multi pin cable which connects the remote to the subwoofer Turn off power when connecting or disconnecting the remote pre amp from the back of the subwoofer 2 LEFT XLR TRS COMBO INPUT ELECTRONICALLY BALANCED This LEFT XLR TRS input should be connected to the Left output of your console or digital workstation This input is electronically balanced Do not connect more than one source to this input...

Page 8: ...ch as consumer sound cards CD players mp3 players etc It has 6dB more gain when compared to the RCA inputs Refer to page 6 for more information System Signal Connection and Level Setting 2 2 1 SYSTEM GAIN GAIN This knob controls the overall system gain The subwoofer gain knob item 4 detailed below tracks this setting 3 POWER INDICATOR LED This LED when lit indicates that the unit remote is connect...

Page 9: ...zero unity gain Play the 1kHz Sine Wave hard assign it to the left channel only and adjust the output fader so the output meter reads 20dBFS If you are using an analog console set the output level to 0 VU Then hard pan the signal to the right channel output and repeat for the right channel Once calibrated do not move the output faders Step 3 Mute everything and make sure the 1kHz tone is OFF Step ...

Page 10: ...ot just listening for the most boom but rather where the bass is most accurate and natural sounding Remember because the subwoofer is basically omni directional the best spot for the subwoofer can be next to or even behind the main monitoring area After finding the spot where the subwoofer has the best response in the room place the subwoofer in that location Now listen from the main position and ...

Page 11: ...output 110 watts x 1 1 THD into 4 ohms 50 HZ 3 5mm headphone output 4 mW x 2 2 THD into 16 ohms 1 kHz Mains voltages 115V 60Hz North American Version 230V 50Hz Export Voltage is set at the factory Maximum power consumption 240 watts Fuse Type and Rating 115V 5 x 20mm T 2 Amp 250V Time Delay 230V 5 x 20mm T 1 Amp 250V Time Delay Satellite The single 1 4 X 20 insert on the back of the eXo2 SAT is co...

Page 12: ...ote Dimensions Page 12 User Manual Satellite Cabinet Remote Dimensions 2 5 00 127 0 mm 7 12 181 0 mm 4 75 120 7 mm 5 00 127 0 mm 4 75 120 6 mm 7 00 177 8 mm 2 00 50 8 mm 2 50 63 5 mm 1 4 X 20 THREADED INSERT 2 01 51 0 mm 4 63 117 6 mm 3 99 101 3 mm 4 84 123 0 mm ...

Page 13: ...onitoring System USER MANUAL 12 Subwoofer Cabinet Dimensions User Manual Subwoofer Cabinet Dimensions Page 13 2 9 00 228 6 mm 9 00 228 6 mm 9 35 237 5 mm 6 89 175 0 mm 6 50 165 1 mm 9 50 241 3 mm 10 13 257 3 mm ...

Page 14: ...ox please let Customer Service know when you call for the RA number Blue Sky is not responsible for any damage that occurs due to non factory packaging 4 Include a legible note stating your name shipping address no P O boxes daytime phone number RA number and a detailed description of the problem including how it can be duplicated 5 Write the RA number on the top of the carton 6 Ship the product t...

Page 15: ...plication or recycled according to your local electronic equipment recycling standards Cabinets MDF cabinets can be burned in a controlled high temperature waste disposal oven 16 FCC Part 15 Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference re...

Page 16: ...Blue Sky International 70 Sea Lane Farmingdale New York 11735 USA T 1 516 249 1399 F 1 516 249 8870 www abluesky com ...

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