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Summary of Contents for CPD 14

Page 1: ...L CPD 14 FULLRANGE SPEAKER Thank you for choosing a professional product from KS AUDIO Please follow the instructions in this manual carefully to ensure a long and trouble free use of your device CPD 14 FULLRANGE ...

Page 2: ...overs otherwise there is a risk of electric shock There are no parts inside the unit that can be repaired or serviced by the operator Have repairs carried out by qualified service personnel only Using this product high sound pressure levels can cause hearing loss To prevent possible hearing damage avoid listening at high volumes for long periods of time ...

Page 3: ...rom the apparatus 13 Make sure the power cord remains readily accessible at all times 14 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 15 Unplug during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 16 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...

Page 4: ...ING 7 DRIVER PROTECTION 7 INPUT 7 DANTE OPTION 7 KS REMOTE CONTROL 8 LIMIT DYNAMICS 8 GETTING STARTED 9 MAINS CONNECTION 9 AUDIO CONNECTORS LINE IN OUT 9 DIGITAL AES EBU INPUT 9 THE CPD 14 AS A SATELLITE 9 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 10 LEVEL 10 DELAY 10 AES EBU MODE 11 LOWCUT 11 REMOTE AND DEVICELOCK MODUS 11 KEYLOCK 11 MAINS SWITCH 11 SPECIFICATIONS 12 DIMENSIONS 13 TRANSPORTATION 14 LIMITED WARRANT...

Page 5: ...e contacting KS AUDIO headquarter having further questions depending the utilization of your product With the CPD 14 KS offers professional users a real full range active loudspeaker with the highest audio quality in a compact format There is hardly any scope in which the CPD 14 cannot be used successfully Theatre sound system live music stage studio monitoring or as a compact midrange system in c...

Page 6: ...akers you should point them to the center of the space you want to cover and if necessary use a stand or flying frame to elevate the speaker to a desired height Please be sure the power switch is turned to the off position and the input level is set to minimum in order to avoid possible problems After connecting all power and audio cables for the system turn on the CPD 14 and increase the input vo...

Page 7: ...anical impact and moisture A powder coated stamped steel grid with particularly fine perforation offers good mechanical stability and high sound transmission The CPD 14 has 2x M10 attachment points on the side which are located on the right or the left side depending on the design of the box opposite the side mounted subwoofers WOOFER The DSP controller uses FIR filtering technology for true to no...

Page 8: ... in PWM technology and a large convection heat sink DRIVER PROTECTION In normal operation state the speakers are limited by the DSP controller to safe levels Only if the CPD 14 is switched on the output is briefly undefined which is why they are switched on delayed via a mute circuit in particular for the protection of the sensitive high frequency drivers If the DC current changes by more than 0 5...

Page 9: ...way to ensure that they can operate safely up to their performance limits one reason why controller PA systems are significantly smaller than conventional loudspeakers In the DSP the power is constantly measured and if an admissible value is exceeded the individual samples are recalculated Depending on the frequency range or whether the average thermal power or peaks in the signal which would lead...

Page 10: ... share the same input signal by using the male female sockets as a daisy chained audio link A total of only 1 dB of signal loss on the input signal is seen when up to 20 devices are sharing the same input signal Digital AES EBU lines should be run with 110 Ohm cable impedance You can daisy chain as many products you wish as the XLR male outputs feature an active line transmitter KS AUDIO recommend...

Page 11: ...t impedance of the CPD 14 remains constant DELAY An important feature in daily public address practice is the ability to electronically adapt a loudspeaker to the natural sound transit time at its site The CPD 14 has a digital delay which you can set exactly in both meters and milliseconds The changeover is carried out by simultaneously holding down the up and down buttons and is signalled by the ...

Page 12: ...te and load them into the CPD 14 via the Ethernet connection Of course you can save all settings as a preset in the PC and have the same initial conditions at next start up Another way to save your personal presets is to enable DeviceLock mode in the KS REMOTE for the CPD 14 As a result the operation is disabled on the amplifier and the display is now much darker Your settings will be retained unt...

Page 13: ...vers 2x 10 4x 5 1 3 4 power in Wrms AES standard 500W 250W 100W crossover frequency 120Hz 1800Hz phase linear input connectors XLR3 XLR3 AES EBU powercon input 110 240VAC ethernet output connectors XLR3 thru powercon outlet ethernet switch cabinet birch plywood grill stainless steel honeycomb 6 sided acoustic finish charcoal black polyurethane dimensions height x width x depth 830 x 208 x 355 mm 3...

Page 14: ...CPD 14 FULLRANGE CPD 14 Manual P A G E 13 DIMENSIONS ...

Page 15: ...ering on Of course direct exposure to liquids is never safe and should be prevented at all times The vibrations of a transport vehicle are safe all components and cabinetry are well assembled secured with screwed or bolted parts for extra strength where necessary It has however been shown that train or airplane transport without further packaging creates un due stress on KS products We recommend f...

Page 16: ... month limited warranty of manufacturer to the exclusion of all further claims and the following obligations Exchange or repair of defect devices whenever not subject of external damage vandalism or misuse or by an act of god Exchange of entire product if repair deadline may exceed four weeks respectively fails second time Exclusion of manufacturer s warranty whenever devices opened respectively c...

Page 17: ...o comply with the relevant fundamental safety and health criteria of the applicable EC respectively EU directives This declaration shall cease to be valid if alternations are made to the equipment without our prior agreement This declaration covers KS AUDIO CPD 14 in ascending order from serial no 1001 Relevant EC respectively EU directives low voltage directive LVD 2006 95 EC furthermore electrom...

Page 18: ...rried e g from cold truck to warm and humid event location always allow equipment to acclimate for a while For rail cargo use professional shock absorbing flight cases To protect your equipment for regular cargo e g by truck this is not necessary For cleaning your equipment please follow instructions attached to page 9 of this manual Verify the electrical conformity and compatibility of the mains ...

Page 19: ...CPD 14 FULLRANGE CPD 14 Manual P A G E 18 NOTES Model Serial Purchase Date ...

Page 20: ...FULLRANGE CPD 14 Manual P A G E 19 CONTACT KS BESCHALLUNGSTECHNIK GMBH WESTENDSTRASSE 1 D 67310 HETTENLEIDELHEIM fon 49 6351 12744 0 email info ks audio de web www ks audio de SERVICE email service ks audio de ...

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