Owner’s manual
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V-MATE SERIES
Full range bi-amplified Loudspeakers
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Full range bi-ampliFied
loudspeakers
WARNING
In order to protect your own and others’ safety and to avoid
invalidation of the warranty of this product, please read this
section carefully before operating this product.
This product has been designed and manufactured for being operated as active
speaker system in the applications tipical of a sound reinforcement system or of a
sound recording system. Operation for purposes and applications other than these
has not been covered by the manufacturer in the design of the product, and is
therefore to be undertaken at end user’s and/or installer’s sole risk and responsability.
This unit conforms to Class I insulation, and for safe use it is required that the
protective earth contact is connected to a grounded (earthed) outlet.
To aVoId THE rIsk oF FIrE aNd/or ElECTrIC sHoCk:
• Never expose this product to rain or moisture, never use it in proximity of water
or on a wet surface. Avoid dripping water or water sprays, moreover never place
objects full of liquid, such as vases, on top of it. Never let any liquid, as well as any
object, enter the product. In case, immediately disconnect it from the mains supply
and refer to servicing before operating it again. never place burning candles or
other sources of open flame on top of the device.
•
Before connecting this product to the mains supply, always make sure that the
voltage on the mains outlet corresponds to that stated on the product.
•
This product must be connected only to a grounded mains outlet complying to
the safety regulations in force via the supplied power cable. In case the power cable
needs to be substituted, use exclusively a cable of the same type and characteristics.
•
This device is connected to the power line even when the mains switch is in
the O (off) position and the power indicator is off. As long as it is plugged in
there are potentially dangerous electrical potentials inside the device, so, before
undertaking any sort of maintenance work etc., always make sure it has been
unplugged from the mains socket.
•
Never place any object on the power cable. Never lay the power cable on a
walkway where one could trip over it. Never press or pinch it.
•
Never install the product without providing adequate airflow to cool it.
never obstruct the air intake openings on it. leave enough room to get to the
mains power socket and the mains connector on the back panel.
•
In case the external fuse needs replacement, substitute it only with one of the
same type and rating, as stated on the product.
•
Always make sure the Power switch is in its ’0’ (= off) position before doing any
operation on the connections of the product.
•
Before attempting to move the product after it has been installed, remove all
the connections.
•
To disconnect the power cable of this product from the mains supply never pull
the cable directly. Hold the body of the plug firmly and pull it gently from the
mains supply outlet.
CAUTION
This product does not contain user
serviceable parts. In order to prevent fire and/or electrical
shock, never disassemble it. For maintenance and
servicing always refer to the official FiveO by Montarbo
®
Distributor in your Country or to qualified personnel
specifically authorised by the Distributor.
• Before placing the product on a surface of any kind, make sure that
its shape and load rating safely match the product size and weight.
When installing the speaker system on a stand, use a stable stand that
will fit in the adapter and may carry the loudspeaker weight. When
two loudspeakers are laid one upon the other, make sure that stability
is guaranteed by matching the upper loudspeaker feet to the lower
loudspeaker cavities.
• To avoid shocks, kicks, or whatever action, always reserve a protected area
with no access to unqualified personnel as installation site of the product.
In case the product is used near children and animals closest supervision
is necessary.
• This product can generate very high acoustic pressures which are danger-
ous to the hearing system. Always avoid operation at loud levels if anyone
is excessively near to the product.
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Never expose children to high sound sources.
WEEE
| Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment
ATTENTION!
The crossed out wheeled bin symbol that can be found on this
product means that the product is covered by the Waste from
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive.
The symbol is intended to indicate that waste from
electrical and electronic equipment must be subject to a selective collection.
For more details on available collection facilities please contact your local
government office or the retailer where you purchased this product. The solid
bar underneath indicates that the product has been put on the market after
13
th
August 2005.
INFormaTIoN oN propEr dIsposal
Information on Disposal for Users (private households)
In the European union |
Attention: If you want to dispose of this
equipment, please do not use the ordinary dust bin! Used electrical and
electronic equipment should not be disposed of via the normal household
waste stream but must be treated separately and in accordance with legi-
slation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling of used elec-
trical and electronic equipment. Following the implementation by mem-
ber states, private households within the EU states may return their used
electrical and electronic equipment to designated collection facilities free of
charge*. In some countries* your local retailer may also take back your old
product free of charge if you purchase a similar new one. *Please contact
your local authority for further details.
In other Countries outside the Eu |
If you wish to dispose of this pro-
duct, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method
of disposal.
In switzerland |
Used electrical or electronic equipment can be returned
free of charge to the dealer, even if you don’t purchase a new product.
Further collection facilities are listed on the homepage of www.swico.ch
or www.sens.ch.
Information on Disposal for Professional Users
In the European union |
If the product is used for business purposes
and you want to discard it: please contact your FiveO by Montarbo
®
dealer
who will inform you about the take-back of the product. You might be
charged for the costs arising from take-back and recycling. Small products
(and small amounts) might be taken back by your local collection facilities.
In spain |
Please contact the established collection system or your local
authority for takeback of your used products.
In other Countries outside the Eu |
Please contact your local authorities
and ask for the correct method of disposal.
The lighting flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral
triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
’dangerous voltage’ within the product’s enclosure, that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to humans.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle, is intended
to alert the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions.
ImpORTANT pRECAUTIONs
