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The VLP series carries a one year limited warranty. We recommend you fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase. All 
returned service items whether under warranty or not, must be freight pre-paid and accompany a R.A. (return authorization) number. If the 
mixer is under warranty, you must provide a proof of purchase invoice. You may obtain a R.A. number by contacting our customer support 
team on our toll free number. 

Please contact American Audio

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 customer support at (800) 322-6337 for a R.A. number. All package 

not displaying a R.A. number on the outside of the package will be returned to the shipper.

1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

A.  American Audio® hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, American Audio® products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and work-
manship for a period of 1 Year (365 days) from the date of purchase. This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United 
States of America, including possessions and territories. It is the owner’s responsibility to establish the date and place of purchase by acceptable 
evidence, at the time service is sought. 
B.  For warranty service, send the product only to the American Audio® factory. All shipping charges must be pre-paid. If the requested repairs or 
service (including parts replacement) are within the terms of this warranty, American Audio® will pay return shipping charges only to a designated 
point within the United States. If the entire instrument is sent, it must be shipped in its original package. No accessories should be shipped with 
the product. If any accessories are shipped with the product, American Audio® shall have no liability whatsoever for loss of or damage to any such 
accessories, nor for the safe return thereof.  
C.  This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed; if the product is modified in any manner which American Audio® con-
cludes, after inspection, affects the reliability of the product; if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the American Audio® 
factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by American Audio®; if the product is damaged because not properly maintained 
as set forth in the instruction manual. 
D.  This is not a service contract, and this warranty does not include maintenance, cleaning or periodic check-up. During the period specified above, 
American Audio® will replace defective parts at its expense, and will absorb all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects 
in material or workmanship. The sole responsibility of American Audio® under this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product, or replace-
ment thereof, including parts, at the sole discretion of American Audio®. All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1, 
1990, and bear identifying marks to that effect. 
E.  American Audio® reserves the right to make changes in design and/or improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these 
changes in any products theretofore manufactured. 
F.  No warranty, whether expressed or implied, is given or made with respect to any accessory supplied with products described above. Except to 
the extent prohibited by applicable law, all implied warranties made by American Audio® in connection with this product, including warranties of 
merchantability or fitness, are limited in duration to the warranty period set forth above. And no warranties, whether expressed or implied, including 
warranties of merchantability or fitness, shall apply to this product after said period has expired. The consumer’s and or Dealer’s sole remedy shall 
be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above; and under no circumstances shall American Audio® be liable for any loss or damage, 
direct or consequential, arising out of the use of, or inability to use, this product. 

 
G.  This warranty is the only written warranty applicable to American Audio® products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions 
of warranty terms and conditions heretofore published. 

American Audio®  -  www.americanaudio.com  -  VLP Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual  Page 16

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Страница 1: ...User Instructions AMERICAN AUDIO 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca 90058 Rev 2 06 Professional Power Amplifier VLP Series ...

Страница 2: ...lémentaries situés dans le guide Este símbolo tiene el propósito de alertar al usuario de la presencia de voltaje peligroso que no tiene aislamiento dentro de la caja del producto que puede tener una magnitud suficiente como para constituir riesgo de corrientazo Este símbolo tiene el propósito de alertar al usuario de la presencia de instrucciones importantes sobre la operación y mantenimiento en l...

Страница 3: ... electric shock The exclamation point triangular symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the user manual accompanying the amplifier POUR ASSURER L A FIABILE TE E T OBTENIT UNE PERFORMANCE OPTIMALE NESOUMETTE JAMAIS L AMPLIFICATEUR A UNE CHARGE D IMPEDANCE TOTALE INFERIEURE A 2 OHMS NI AVEC UN H P NI EN COMBINAISON DES H ...

Страница 4: ...gratulations and thank you for purchasing this American Audio VLP series amplifier This amplifier is a representation of American Audio s continuing commitment to produce the best and highest quality products all at an affordable price Please read and understand this manual completely before attempting to operate your new amplifier This booklet contains important information concerning the proper ...

Страница 5: ...Function Indicators These indicators detail the operating mode of the amplifier These LEDs will also function as a power indicator 6 Power Switch This switch is used to control the units main power 7 Channel 2 Signal Indicators These green and yellow LED s will glow according to the average signal output 8 Channel 2 Clip Indicator This red LED will begin to flash when channel one begins to overload ...

Страница 6: ...ng to the average signal output 15 Power Indicators These LEDs function as a power indicator 16 Power Switch This switch is used to control the units main power 17 Channel 2 Signal Indicators These green and yellow LED s will glow according to the average signal output 18 Channel 2 Clip Indicator This red LED will begin to flash when channel one begins to overload clip At this point channel one wil...

Страница 7: ...GMA protective fuse for the VLP 1500 Never defeat the fuse the fuse is designed to protect the electronics in the event of severe power fluctuations Always be sure to replace the fuse with an exact match as the one being replaced unless otherwise told to do so by an authorized American Au dio service technician 30 Channel 1 Output Jack 5 way Binding Post Connect to your speaker s input jack Red is ...

Страница 8: ...Ground On Off Switch If hear a hum or any interference put the Ground switch in the On postion 46 Channel 2 Output Jack 5 way Binding Post Connect to your speaker s input jack Red is positive signal and Black is negative signal 47 Channel 1 Output Jack 5 way Binding Post Connect to your speaker s input jack Red is positive signal and Black is negative signal 48 Channel 1 Speakon Output Optional sp...

Страница 9: ...wer Amplifier User Manual Page 9 Set Up INPUTS The VLP Series amplifier allows you to use two types of input connector per a channel a XLR jack for balanced connections and a 1 4 female jack that will accept balanced and unbalanced connectors Use these connections to connect the output signal from a mixer cross over or EQ to your VLP Series amplifier A balanced connection is recommended for cable ...

Страница 10: ...t advantageous to most users that want to reconfigure their systems or quickly change out an amp The Neutrik Speakon connector provides the most convenient solution to this problem eliminating the need for spade plugs or bare wire end cables Major speaker manufacturers have been using Speakon connectors on their products for years so chances are you are ready to use the Speakon connection With Spea...

Страница 11: ...g sure that the large notch on the outer edge of the insert lines up with the large groove on the inside of the connector housing The insert should slide easily through the housing and out the other side until it extends approximately 3 4 inch from the end of the housing 6 Slide the cable tension clip D along the cable and insert into the housing A making sure that the large notch lines up with th...

Страница 12: ...er across the red output binding post on the rear of your amplifier Turn your equipment on your amplifier should always be the last item you turn on Apply an input source signal to your amplifier Turn channel two gain up Use the channel one gain to regulate your amplifier output Bridged Mono Mode Caution The voltage across the output terminals of a bridged VLP Series amplifier may equal or exceed ...

Страница 13: ...damage to your speakers and amplifier During normal operation below clipping and momentary clips on peaks the limiter does not affect the audio signal and is inaudible It will allow brief clipping of peaks and will only activate when continuous hard clipping occurs During excessive clipping the limiter will reduce the audio signal enough to minimize the amount of clipping When the input signal dec...

Страница 14: ...n controls are located on the front panel and are calibrated in 2dB of attenuation from full gain It is best to adjust the amplifier so no hissing is heard from speakers with no music being played this will ensure the lowest possible distortion during normal operation AMPLIFIER FEATURES THRU Thru will allow the user to daisy chain one amplifiers signal input into another amplifier Plug the signal ...

Страница 15: ...PICAL MONO BRIDGE SET UP SPEAKERS 8 OHM MINIMUM TYPICAL STEREO OUTPUT CONNECTIONS SPEAKERS 4 OHM MINIMUM SPEAKERS 4 OHM MINIMUM Use Channel 1 Inputs Only XLR or 1 4 Jacks X Use Speakon or Banana Jacks Use the two positive binding post termainals red for speaker output Figure 16 Figure 15 ...

Страница 16: ... been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the American Audio factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by American Audio if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the instruction manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the period specified above American...

Страница 17: ...dge Mode Mono 300W RMS 8 Ohms 600W RMS 8 Ohms 1500W RMS 8 Ohms 1kHz 1 THD 1kHz 1 THD 1kHz 1 THD Total Harmonic Less Then 0 1 20Hz 20kHZ Less Then 0 1 20Hz 20kHZ Less Then 0 1 20Hz 20kHZ Distortion THD 8 Ohms 8 Ohms 8 Ohms Frequency 01db rated output power 01db rated output power 01db rated output power Response 8 Ohms 20Hz 20KHz 8 Ohms 20Hz 20KHz 8 Ohms 20Hz 20KHz Slew Rate 15V Per usec 15V Per us...

Страница 18: ...ican Audio is part of the American DJ Group of Companies American DJ World Headquarters 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles CA 90058 USA Tel 323 582 2650 Fax 323 582 2610 web www americanaudio com e mail info americanaudio com ...

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