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TD-001536-01-B

Maintenance and Repair

 WA N NE:

 

 Advanced technology—e.g., the use of modern materials and powerful electronics—requires specially 

adapted maintenance and repair methods. To avoid subsequent damage to the equipment, personal injury, and/or creation 
of additional safety hazards, have all maintenance or repair work on the equipment performed only by a QSC authorized 
service center or an authorized QSC International Distributor. QSC is not responsible for any injury, harm, or related 
damages that arise from any failure of the customer, owner, or user of the equipment to facilitate those repairs.

Life CycleE:

 10 years    

Storage Oemperature rangeE:

 -20° C to +70° C    

Aelative Humidity rangeE:

 5 - 85% RH

FCC Statement

 NOTE:

 

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, 

pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This 
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the 
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference 
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, 
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by 
one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

RoHS Statements

These products are in compliance with “China RoHS” directives per GB/T26572. The following table is provided for 
product use in China and its territories:

The KS112, KS118 and KS212C 这些产品

部件名称 

(Part Name)

有害物质 

(Hazardous Substances)

铅 

(Pb)

汞 

(Hg)

镉 

(Cd)

六价铬 

(Cr(vi))

多溴联苯 

(PBB)

多溴二苯醚 

(PBDE)

电路板组件 

(PCB Assemblies)

X

O

O

O

O

O

机壳装配件

(Chassis Assemblies)

X

O

O

O

O

O

本表格依据 SJ/T  11364  的规定编制。(This table is prepared following the requirement of SJ/T 11364.) 

O:  表示该有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在 GB/T  26572  规定的限量要求以下。 

O: Indicates that the concentration of the substance in all homogeneous materials of the part is below the relevant threshold specified in 

GB/T 26572. 

 X: 表示该有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 GB/T  26572  规定的限量要求。 

X: Indicates that the concentration of the substance in at least one of all homogeneous materials of the part is above the relevant threshold 

specified in GB/T 26572. 

(目前由于技术或经济的原因暂时无法实现替代或减量化) (Replacement and reduction of content cannot be achieved currently because of the 

technical or economic reason.)

Summary of Contents for KS Series

Page 1: ...TD 001536 01 B TD 001536 01 KS Series User Manual KS112 2000 watt Active Subwoofer KS118 3600 watt Active Subwoofer KS212C 3600 watt Active Cardioid Subwoofer KS212C KS112 KS118...

Page 2: ...uids 4 Clean only with a dry cloth Do not use any aerosol spray cleaner disinfectant or fumigant on near or into the loudspeaker 5 Do not block any ventilation opening Install in accordance with the m...

Page 3: ...rence will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the use...

Page 4: ...age Contents 1 KS112 KS118 or KS212C subwoofer 1 Locking AC power cord 2 White QSC logo 1 QSC limited warranty TD 000453 1 Quick start guide TD 000499 KS212C TD 001518 KS112 TD 001551 KS118 1 Powered...

Page 5: ...readed socket for 35 mm loudspeaker pole 5 Slip resistant feet four on the bottom 6 Slip resistant feet four on the side 7 Cast aluminum handles 8 M20 threaded socket for 35 mm loudspeaker pole 9 Fron...

Page 6: ...ier protection rails 4 M20 threaded socket for 35 mm loudspeaker pole 5 Slip resistant feet four on the bottom 6 Slip resistant feet four on the side 7 Cast aluminum handles 8 Front power LED 9 Amplif...

Page 7: ...e complicated calculations involving physical spacing and signal processing Two QSC subwoofer models make those calculations unnecessary KS212C The KS212C is powered by a dual 1800 watt Class D amplif...

Page 8: ...MPORTANT To maintain the acoustic properties of the KS212C subwoofer do not place the unit closer than 50 mm 20 in from a wall or other object that would reflect sound waves Placement of the KS212C Ma...

Page 9: ...equipment installation Understand and follow all local state and national regulations regarding the safety and operation of loudspeakers and related equipment WARNING Do not stack the KS112 units in a...

Page 10: ...WARD on the Cardioid menu On each subwoofer facing away from the audience select REAR on the Cardioid menu Put the same audio signal into both subwoofers and set the same gain on each one BEST Back to...

Page 11: ...dioid Rear Cardioid Forward TOP VIEW Figure 11 Cardioid Rear FRONT VIEW as seen from audience Floor Cardioid Forward Figure 12 Three box cardioid systems A three box array with two forward facing and...

Page 12: ...fe to use with the various CP KW KLA K 2 and K Series loudspeakers and your KS Series Subwoofer in a horizontal or vertical orientation 4 OK to use 6 Not recommended see note on next page Figure 13 Fi...

Page 13: ...12 2 SP 16X Ext Pole 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 SP 26 Pole 4 4 4 4 4 6 4 6 NOTE Do not use the configurations marked by a red X 6 unless the subwoofer or subwoofers are properly secured or restrained Figure 15 t...

Page 14: ...IEC socket on the back of the amplifier Make sure it is fully inserted The V LOCK power cord has a special latching feature to prevent unintentional detachment The IEC cable plug and chassis socket a...

Page 15: ...the mixer or other audio source to minimum 2 Turn on all the source devices and processors CD players mixers instruments etc 3 Turn on the KS Series subwoofers 4 Turn on the top loudspeakers 5 Bring...

Page 16: ...e limiter The limiter prevents damage to the amplifier and transducer for example if the amplifier output signal level is too high or the module is running too hot 5 POWER LED blue shows that the ampl...

Page 17: ...y headings A light background with black text highlights the menu item selected 2 Exit or go back button press to return to the previous screen or menu level 3 Enter button confirm a selected paramete...

Page 18: ...ECALL SCENE USER 1 5 LOAD BACK USER 1 USER 2 RECALL SCENE USER 3 A triangle next to the scene name indicates that it is active To recall a different scene select the one you want Press the Enter butto...

Page 19: ...OFF FORWARD REAR CARDIOID OFF turns off the processing for cardioid operation so the subwoofer performs like a normal direct radiating enclosure with an omnidirectional pattern Select FORWARD on any...

Page 20: ...20 TD 001536 01 B KS212C Dimensions 33 5 in 851 mm 15 5 in 394 mm 24 5 in 622 mm...

Page 21: ...21 TD 001536 01 B KS118 Dimensions 20 5 in 520 mm 30 9 in 785 mm 25 2 in 640 mm...

Page 22: ...cking IEC power connector AC Power Input Universal power supply 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Universal power supply 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Universal power supply 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz AC Power Consumption 1 8th...

Page 23: ...patents qsc com Mailing Address QSC LLC 1675 MacArthur Boulevard Costa Mesa CA 92626 1468 U S Main Number 1 714 754 6175 World Wide Web www qsc com Sales Marketing Voice 1 714 957 7100 or toll free U...

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