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WARNING: Please read the Safety Instructions before using the speaker.

1.  MOUNT SPEAKER TO 1 3/8” (35mm) PA SPEAKER STAND (not included) 

Use one hand to lift the speaker by the handle and use your other hand to support the speaker 
as you guide it onto a conventional PA speaker stand.  

2.  MAKE SURE POWER SWITCH IS OFF 

The “O” indicator on the switch is pushed in. 

3.  PLUG IN THE SPEAKER 

Plug the included power cable into the speaker IEC Input Module first and then into the wall outlet. 

4.  TURN MASTER VOLUME DOWN 

Make sure the master volume is turned all the way counter-clockwise. 

5.  TURN THE SPEAKER ON 

The “|” indicator is pushed in. The speaker may take a few seconds to turn on completely. 

6.  PLUG IN THE INSTRUMENT OR MIC CABLE 

Plug your instrument or mic cable into Ch1 or Ch2. 

7.  ADJUST THE GAIN 

Adjust the gain to the appropriate level for your instrument or vocal microphone by turning 
the control clockwise. An LED will flash red to indicate clipping the input stage. Pushing the 
input too hard may cause unwanted distortion.  

8.  UN-MUTE CH1 (or Ch2 if you chose that channel) 

Check the mute light. If it is lit, then un-mute the channel by pushing the mute button. 
The light should now be off. 

9.  ADJUST THE MASTER VOLUME 

Turn the master volume knob clockwise to the desired volume level. 

10. ENJOY! 

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Summary of Contents for Synapse

Page 1: ...User s Guide ...

Page 2: ... voice and instrument so that everyone hears the same balanced sound with incredible impact The speaker is combined with all discrete studio grade preamplifiers and a light weight Class D power amplifier for the best quality signal possible in a portable enclosure We trust that you are going to enjoy and come to understand the full capability of the Synapse as you play it We have also included in ...

Page 3: ... qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as when the 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 WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO ...

Page 4: ...the way counter clockwise 5 TURN THE SPEAKER ON The indicator is pushed in The speaker may take a few seconds to turn on completely 6 PLUG IN THE INSTRUMENT OR MIC CABLE Plug your instrument or mic cable into Ch1 or Ch2 7 ADJUST THE GAIN Adjust the gain to the appropriate level for your instrument or vocal microphone by turning the control clockwise An LED will flash red to indicate clipping the i...

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Page 6: ...sually one phase will sound better and or provide better feedback resistance We recommend trying both phases each time you set up 7 GAIN This control combines the gain and individual channel level of both the XLR and the 1 4 input onto one control Turn clockwise to increase the gain until the LED shows slight clipping at your loudest playing level and then back it off a little until the clipping l...

Page 7: ... levels of energy below 75Hz for extended periods of time Reduce the playing level if playing low frequencies from a keyboard bass guitar recorded music etc or pair with a subwoofer for low energy support 4 The Synapse can play at high levels and is not as susceptible to hot spots due to its wide dispersion This helps reduce blaring high SPLs and feedback However as with all speakers be careful to...

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Page 9: ...2dB 1kHz Treble 12dB 10kHz MIX IN Input Impedance 68k Ohms Input Level 1 87dBv 1 237Vrms MIX OUT Output Impedance 100 Ohms Output Level 2 18dBv 0 778Vrms OUTPUT SPL MAX 117dB Peak 115dB Continuous FREQUENCY RESPONSE 65Hz to 18kHz 3dB POWER AC Power Consumption 220W Max AC Current Draw 230V 1A 110V 2A Max Voltage Range 100V to 240V PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS 38 lbs 15 25 Width x 21 75 Depth x 24 Heig...

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