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TANNOY iwSA 500

2 . 0   WA R N I N G S

Before using your amplifier, be sure to carefully read the applicable items of these operating instructions and the safety suggestions.

• Read these instructions.

• Keep these instructions.

• Heed all warnings.

• Follow all instructions.

• Do not use this apparatus near water.

• Clean only with dry cloth.

• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.

• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce 

  heat.

• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding - type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than 

  the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided 

  

  for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit

   from the apparatus.

• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

• Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used 

   use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

• 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 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.

• To completely disconnect this equipment from the mains, disconnect the power supply cord from the receptacle.

• The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable.

• Do not remove top or bottom covers. Removal of the cover will expose hazardous voltages. There are no serviceable parts inside 

  and removal may void the warranty.

2 . 1   I m p o r t a n t   S a f e t y   I n s t r u c t i o n s

2 . 2   WA R N I N G

The lightning 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 electrical shock to persons.

2 . 3   C A U T I O N

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the product.

2 . 2   WA R N I N G

To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock, do not
expose this apparatus to rain or moisture and objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed
on the apparatus.

Summary of Contents for iwSA 500

Page 1: ...O W N E R S M A N U A L iwSA 500 Amplifier iwSA 500 0 180 CROSS OVER FREQUENCY 50 150 C R O S S O V E R F R E Q U E N C Y P H A S E B Y P A S S C R O S S O V E R O N A U T O ...

Page 2: ...mbination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 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 has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or m...

Page 3: ... ceiling loudspeaker are designed simply to reproduce sound without any consideration for ultimate audio quality and vocal articulation Not so with Tannoy installation products Tannoy in wall speaker systems are monitor quality speaker systems based on the company s expertise in the manufacture of premium quality cabinet loudspeakers and studio monitors The iwSA 500 amplifier was created specifica...

Page 4: ... 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 from electrical equipment This product uses radio frequency energy and if not used or installed in accordance with these operating instructions may cause interference in a particular installation I...

Page 5: ...u ever need to ship the amplifier always use original packaging 4 2 Front Panel This control is used to alter the signal level entering the amplifier or to cut down the unwanted noise from the input signal PHASE POWER CROSS OVER ON AUTO CROSS OVER FREQUENCY LEVEL BYPASS 50 150 0 180 1 Input level attenuator Continuously variable from 50Hz 150Hz to allow custom integration with various mid high uni...

Page 6: ... A full description can be found on page 7 1 Output speaker connections Allows the proper limiter setting to be chosen when connecting 1 sub or 2 subs to the amplifier 2 Limiter function switch 2 x RCA connectors for an unbalanced input signal 3 Line in connectors 2 x RCA connectors for an unfiltered output signal 4 Line out connectors Turns mains power on or off 5 Power switch 6 AC power connecto...

Page 7: ...indicates the AC mains voltage for which the amplifier is wired Connect the power cable only to the AC source referred to on the label The warranty will not cover damage caused by connecting to the wrong type of AC mains 5 2 Operating Voltage 6 0 CONNECTIONS From an unbalanced source the hot center conductor connects to the center pin of the RCA connector The shield connects to the chassis of the ...

Page 8: ...tput binding posts for bad connections Check speaker cables for possible short circuits FAULT The amplifier does not respond even after having checked the above items In the unlikely event of a non user rectifiable fault return the amplifier to your supplier or an approved service center Tannoy cannot be held responsible for damage or injury as a result of the top or bottom cover being removed 11 ...

Page 9: ... Amps Adjusts Input Signal Level 50Hz 150Hz 0 180 Continuously Variable Engages or Disengages Low Pass Filter On Continuous Sleep Mode Blue LED 2 x RCA 2 x RCA 4 x Gold Plated Binding Postings 120 Volt IEC 2 Conductor T5AL 250 Volt Switchable 1 Sub or 2 Sub See Page 9 99 x 483 x 372 37 8 x 19 x 145 8 208 x 538 x 445 83 16 x 213 16 x 171 2 6 8 15 8 6 19 PHASE POWER CROSS OVER ON AUTO CROSS OVER FRE...

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