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American Audio PSW 15 manual

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  • Page 1

    A MERICAN A UDIO 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, Ca. 90058 www .AmericanAudio.us 3/05 PSW 15P ™ Power ed Professional Subwoofer PSW 15 ™ Pr ofessional Subwoofer[...]

  • Page 2

    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 2 P SW 15™/ P S W 1 5 P™ C on t en t s P SW 15™/ P SW 15P™ Unpacking P SW 15™/ P SW 15P™ Intr oduction Every PSW 15™ and PSW 15P™ has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operat- ing condition. Carefully check the shipping[...]

  • Page 3

    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 3 ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert t he user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accomp[...]

  • Page 4

    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 4 PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ Safety Precautions • The PSW 15™ and the PSW 15P™ subwoofers can easily repr oduce sound pressur e levels (SPL) sufficient enough to cause sever and permanent hearing damage. A great degr ee of care should be taken to pro tect[...]

  • Page 5

    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 5 P SW 15™/ P S W 1 5 P™ ™ R eg i st r a ti o n PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ Main Features PSW 15P™ Powered Subwoofer: • Dual XLR/1/4 Inputs • XLR Balanced Inputs • XLR Line Outputs • 300 W atts RMS - 1000 W atts Peak Power • Built-in Heavy Duty [...]

  • Page 6

    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 6 P SW 15™/ P SW 15P™ Contr ols and Features 1. SPEAKON CONNECTIONS – The PSW 15 includes a pair of Speakon type connections. Y ou may use both connections at once to loop subwoofers. The Speakon connectors have a pin 1+ (hot) and 1- (gr ound) config[...]

  • Page 7

    Rear Panel: 2. INPUT LEVEL – This knob is used to r egulate the output signal of the line level source con- nected to the Line Level Input Jacks (4 & 6). 3. FREQUENCY RESPONSE – This knob is used to adjust the cr ossover fr equency of the sub- woofer . 4. BALANCED XLR/1/4” LINE INPUT – This connection is designed to accept a balanced li[...]

  • Page 8

    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 8 P SW 15™/ P SW 15P™ Rear Panel Contr ols and Features 7. XLR OUTPUT JACK – This jack is used to send the incoming signal fr om either of the Inputs Jacks to another PSW 15P™ or speaker . 8. VOL T AGE SELECTOR SWITCH - Because power supplies vary [...]

  • Page 9

    AUX 4 AUX / IN MADE IN CHINA MODEL NO.: Q- 3433 MKII POWER SOU RCE: 115/230V ~ 50/60Hz 20W MIN MAX TRIM OUTPUT © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 9 P SW 15™/ P SW 15P™ Subwoofer Set-Up PSW 15P™ Input/Output Set-Up XLR-XLR Balanced Cables PSW 15P™[...]

  • Page 10

    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 10 Speakon Cables V4000 Amplifier XLR-XLR Balanced cables P SW 15™/ P SW 15P™ Subwoofer Set-Up PSW 15™ Input/Output Set-Up AUX 4 AUX / IN MADE IN CHINA MODEL NO.: Q- 3433 MKII POWER SOU RCE: 115/230V ~ 50/60Hz 20W MIN MAX TRIM OUTPUT OUTPUT INPUT PS[...]

  • Page 11

    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 11 SPEAKON ASSEMBL Y : Y ou will need a pair of Neutrik Speakon ® NL4FC connectors. Y ou will also need high-quality two or four conductor subwoofer cable, a pair of needle-nosed pliers and a 1.5- mm Allen key to assemble the Speakon connectors to your su[...]

  • Page 12

    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 12 1-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY A. American Audio ® hereby warrants, to the original pur chaser , American Audio ® pr oducts to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 Y ear (365 days) fr om the date of purchase. This w[...]

  • Page 13

    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 13 P SW 15™ T echnical Specifications Model: American Audio®PSW 15™ - Subwoofer Subwoofer Section: Dimensions: 13.58” x 16.53” x 26.37” / 4344mm x 419mm x 669mm W eight: 56 Lbs. / 25.5 kgs Environmental conditions: Operational temperature: 5 to [...]

  • Page 14

    © American Audio ® - www .AmericanAudio.us - PSW 15™/PSW 15P™ - Instruction Manual Page 14 Model: American Audio® PSW 15P™ - Pr ofessional Power ed Subwoofer Subwoofer Section: Dimensions: 13.58” x 16.53” x 26.37” / 344mm x 419mm x 669mm W eight: 61 Lbs. / 28 kgs Environmental conditions: Operational temperature: 5 to 35˚C (41 to 95[...]

  • Page 15

    ©American Audio A Division of the American DJ Group of Companies 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA T el: 323-582-2650 Fax: 323-582-2610 W eb: www .AmericanAudio.us E-mail: info@AmericanAudio.us[...]