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The Basics

9

The Basics

important safety instructions 
(UL 6500)

1.  Read all safety and operating instructions before the 

appliance is operated.

2.  Keep all safety and operating instructions for future 

reference.

3.  Follow all warnings on the appliance and in the 

operating instructions.

4.  Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet before 

cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not 
use liquid or aerosol cleaners.

5.  Do not use this appliance near water (for example, 

near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry 
tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool).

6.  Do not place this appliance on an unstable cart, 

stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The appliance may 
fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and 
serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, 
stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the 
manufacturer or sold with the appliance. Follow the 
manufacturer's instructions for mounting, and use a 
recommended mounting accessory.

7.  Slots and openings in the cabinet provide ventilation, 

ensure reliable operation, and protect from 
overheating. Do not block or cover these openings, 
and do not place the appliance on a bed, sofa, rug, or 
other similar surface. Do not place the appliance in a 
built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless 
it provides proper ventilation as specifi ed by the 
manufacturer.

8.  Keep appliance away from heat sources such as 

radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances 
(including amplifi ers) that produce heat.

features

front of equalizer

POWER on/off rocker switch with LED indicator

Press up to power your equalizer. The LED will light up. Press 
down to turn your equalizer off. The indicator light will also 
turn off.

equalizer IN/OUT switches

The switch on the left is for the left channel and the switch 
on the right is for the right channel. Press in to activate your 
equalizer. The equalizer LED indicator lights up. Press again 
to defeat the equalizer function.

LOW CUT switches

The switch on the left is for the left channel and the switch 
on the right is for the right channel. Press in to attenuate 
the unwanted low frequency sound created by the source 
equipment. The 

LOW CUT

 LED indicator lights up. Press 

again to release the switch and turn off 

LOW CUT

.

output level indicators

The indicators on the left correspond with the left channel 
and the indicators on the right correspond with the right 
channel. The +6/+3/0/-10 LED output level indicators light 
up to indicate the output level of each side of your sound 
system, from -10dB to +6dB.

output level control

The control on the left is for the left channel. The control on 
the right is for the right channel. Turn to adjust the output 
signal of each channel so the average output equals the input 
signal level without distortion.

equalizer controls

The 15 controls on the left correspond with the left channel 
and the 15 on the right correspond with the right channel. 
Use these Equalizer Controls to adjust the frequency 
response of each side of your sound system. Each frequency 
control cuts or boosts up to ±12dB.

Summary of Contents for 32-2059

Page 1: ...ng your Dual 15 Band Graphic Equalizer from RadioShack Your new equalizer features narrow band frequency balance controls that provide a wide array of frequency response variations You can now match the speakers to your room reduce or eliminate inadequacies in your high fidelity sound system and tailor the reproduction of music to your heart s desire 32 2059 Dual 15 Band Graphic Equalizer ...

Page 2: ...ns are included in the literature accompanhing this product WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to rain or moisture CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN getting to know your equalizer Your new equalizer can enhance your sound system in the following ways Remedy any system suffering from rumble or low frequency below 30Hz overload by attenuating the lo...

Page 3: ...ols Left Equalizer IN OUT Switch Left Output Level Control Left LOW CUT Switch Left 6 3 0 10 LED Output Level Indicators Right Equalizer IN OUT Switch Right Output Level Control Right LOW CUT Switch Right 6 3 0 10 LED Output Level Indicators Right Equalizer Controls features ...

Page 4: ...e Stereo Phono Audio Output Jacks Connect to your amplifier or audio mixer via an unbalanced audio cable Match red and white jacks with the red and white connections on the cable Audio Output Jacks Connect to your amplifier or audio mixer via a inch balanced audio cable features back of equalizer XLR Output Jacks Connect to your amplifier or audio mixer via an XLR balanced audio cable GROUND LIFT Swi...

Page 5: ...other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat features front of equalizer POWER on off rocker switch with LED indicator Press up to power your equalizer The LED will light up Press down to turn your equalizer off The indicator light will also turn off equalizer IN OUT switches The switch on the left is for the left channel and the switch on the right is for the right channel Press in to a...

Page 6: ...of any kind into this appliance through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the appliance 17 Move appliance and cart combinations with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn 18 Unplug this appliance from the wall ou...

Page 7: ...ded by the product manufacturer 24 The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 25 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock before you begin Before you use your equalizer be sure to set the power switch to the off position All connections must be m...

Page 8: ...rough the equalizer s output to the mixer s RECEIVE jack NOTE NOTES Stereo Phono Audio Input Jacks Input Jacks Stereo Phono Audio Output Jacks Output Jacks XLR Output Jacks connecting REC output You can record the equalizer s output signal by connecting the left and right cables from the equalizer s REC OUTPUT to the input of a recorder using the ground lift switch 1 Move the GROUND LIFT switch to...

Page 9: ...rols 6 It is possible that at certain settings the frequency equalization slide controls will increase or decrease the total average signal level Use the left and right LEVEL controls to adjust each channel so the average output equals the input signal level Each LEVEL control has four output level LED indicators that light up to reflect the output level from 10dB to 6dB The 6 dB LED lights up to w...

Page 10: ...qualizer s and the source s control settings Check the connection between the equalizer and input source I hear a hum coming from the input source How do I fix this Make sure there are no low level inputs connected to the LINE input jacks product specifications Equalizer Control Frequencies 25 40 63 100 160 250 400 630 1K 1 6K 2 5K 4K 6 3K 10K 16K Hz Equalizer Control Range 12dB Input Sensitivity Im...

Page 11: ...Taylor Street 6th Floor Fort Worth TX 76102 04 04 Keep the equalizer dry If it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Use and store the equalizer only in room temperature environments Handle the equalizer carefully do not drop it Keep the equalizer away from dust and dirt and wipe it with a soft cloth occasionally to keep it looking new If your equalizer is not performing as it should take it to your Ra...

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