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MILAN user manual 

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Troubleshooting 

Fault 

Check 

Action 

No power to the 
loudspeaker 

Is the mains lead plugged in? 

Connect the mains lead 

 

Is the mains outlet live? 

Check the mains outlet or 
switch to another outlet 

 

Is the power switch on? 

Press the mains switch 

No sound / quiet sound 

Is the level control turned 
down (anti-clockwise)? 

Turn the control slowly 
clockwise 

 

Is the source sending a signal?  Verify signal at the source 

output. Un-mute muted 
outputs or mixer channels. 
Check cables and/or replace  

 

Is the mic/line switch set 
incorrectly? 

Change mic/line setting to 
correct source 

No sound from 
connected microphone 

Is the microphone a 
condenser type needing 
phantom power? 

Milan does not 48v 
phantom power. Use a 
dynamic microphone or 
connect to a mixer with 
phantom power 

No sound although 
loudspeaker is on 

Is the loudspeaker in protect 
mode? 

Turn off the mains switch, 
unplug the loudspeaker before 
reconnecting  

 

Does the loudspeaker remain 
in protect mode? 

Refer to qualified service 
personnel 

Distorted sound 

Is the input signal level too 
high? 
Is the mic/line switch set 
incorrectly? 

Reduce mixer or preamp level 
 
Change mic/line setting to 
correct source 

Distorted sound, limit 
LED is on continuously 

Are the volume controls set 
too high? 

Reduce volume controls or 
use additional loudspeakers 

Hum or noise 

Are the connected sources 
balanced? 

Use balanced cables and 3-
pole connectors wherever 
possible. Check wiring. 

 

Ground loops? 

Lift audio ground on affected 
device with adapter 

 

Are signal cables near or 
running parallel to mains 
cables? 

Move signal cables 

Summary of Contents for MILAN MI5

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE Turbosound Ltd Star Road Partridge Green West Sussex RH13 8RY United Kingdom Tel 44 0 1403 711447 Fax 44 0 1403 710155 web www turbosound com Issue 1 0 Turbosound Ltd...

Page 2: ...3 1 Mains Connector and Fuseholder 13 2 Mains Switch 13 3 Signal Input 13 4 Mic Line Switch 13 5 Level Control 13 6 Bass Control and 7 Treble control 13 8 Bass Mode switch 14 9 Mix Out 14 10 Power Ind...

Page 3: ...user manual MILAN MILAN user manual Page 3 Spare Parts 24 Accessories 24 Warranty 25 Contact Information 26 Customer Service 26 Product Information 26 Notes 27...

Page 4: ...sound com Products Milan MI5 Standards Relevant Specifications used as basis for tests EN55103 1 1996 Directive 1999 5 EC Category Professional apparatus for use in Commercial Light Industrial and con...

Page 5: ...approved by the manufacturer If the product is to be permanently installed use only rigging hardware approved by Turbosound 9 Unplug the loudspeaker during lightning storms or when it is not to be use...

Page 6: ...and easily connect the loudspeakers to your outboard equipment and important system and set up checks Thanks Thank you for choosing a TURBOSOUND loudspeaker product for your application By engaging i...

Page 7: ...on the mixer or other source and make sure the output faders or master output level controls are turned fully down 6 Connect the AC mains cable to the Milan loudspeaker and turn on the mains switch T...

Page 8: ...o build in a two channel mixer offering both mic and line inputs with two band EQ and sophisticated DSP based limiting These fast acting frequency dependent limiters allow you to achieve higher averag...

Page 9: ...It is recommended that you connect the full range signal from the mixer first to the subwoofer s and from there to the Milan MI5 Make sure the BASS MODE switch is correctly selected to the B position...

Page 10: ...ience area These high quality professional components are housed in a lightweight stylish and durable trapezoidal moulded polypropylene cabinet that is instantly adaptable to front of house or floor m...

Page 11: ...oidal shape with symmetrical 43 wedge angle allows the loudspeaker to be used as a floor monitor Ergonomically placed aluminium handles for easy lifting and carrying Professional quality 1 high freque...

Page 12: ...unbalanced output on a 2 pole jack connector The Milan loudspeaker can handle these connections without any rewiring since pin 3 ve of the input is automatically grounded by the jack plug 3 pole jack...

Page 13: ...the input for that channel to accept either a low level low impedance microphone or a high level high impedance source such as a mixing console keyboard or acoustic instrument with onboard electrics T...

Page 14: ...anced male XLR that connects to additional powered Milan loudspeakers This output contains a mix of all connected sources and is post EQ although it is independent of the bass mode switch Note that ad...

Page 15: ...player Connect a dynamic mic directly to either of the combo jack XLR input connectors switch the MIC LINE switch to MIC and adjust the volume level Connect line sources to either of the combo jack XL...

Page 16: ...n not using subwoofers Bring up the master faders on the mixer ensuring that the outputs are not clipping and then adjust both loudspeakers level controls to the desired loudness For consistent balanc...

Page 17: ...MODE switch to the B position to roll off the low frequencies to the Milan MI5 loudspeakers The tone controls on both cabinets should be set to the same positions nominally flat to begin with Ensure...

Page 18: ...onitors LINE LINE MIC MIC BASS TREBLE MIX OUT BASS MODE LIMIT 6dB POWER 0 0 LEVEL INPUT 1 INPUT 2 LEVEL MIN MAX MIN MAX A B LINE LINE MIC BASS TREBLE MIX OUT BASS MODE LIMIT 6dB POWER 0 0 LEVEL INPUT...

Page 19: ...speaker and that stands are placed on a flat level and stable surface Make sure that the legs do not present a trip hazard Take care when lifting the speakers on to the stand ask someone else to help...

Page 20: ...uld take the majority of the load while the rear rigging point should be used for angling the cabinet downwards only When installing the cabinet sideways pick up from either of the two front eyebolt p...

Page 21: ...er Milan does not supply 48v phantom power Use a dynamic microphone or connect to a mixer with phantom power No sound although loudspeaker is on Is the loudspeaker in protect mode Turn off the mains s...

Page 22: ...user manual MILAN MILAN user manual Page 22 Product Dimensions Milan MI5...

Page 23: ...ured in dark blue Three recessed carrying handles Integral dual angle pole mount socket Powder coated galvanised perforated steel mesh grille Connectors Input 2 x combo jack female XLR wired pin 2 hot...

Page 24: ...D 116 118 Replacement HF diaphragm 07A090 MG MI5 Metal grille with badge Accessories Stock Code Model Description 07B508 0 6 PA 60 Speaker pole 35mm x 60cm long 07B508 PA 90 Speaker pole 35mm x 90cm l...

Page 25: ...rights of the purchaser Should any fault develop with a component of your Turbosound system the faulty unit should be sent in its original packaging to the supplier or your local authorised Turbosound...

Page 26: ...8RY United Kingdom Customer Service If your product requires servicing please contact your local distributor or retailer A complete list is available on our website at www turbosound com distrib dist...

Page 27: ...user manual MILAN MILAN user manual Page 27 Notes...

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