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Bi-amplified, active loudspeaker system
User manual - Section 1
User manual - Section 2
Power supply cable
The warnings in this manual must be observed in conjunction with the "USER MANUAL - Section 2".
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IMPORTANT! SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The lighting flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
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'dangerous voltage' within the product's enclosure, that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to humans.
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The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions.
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This product has been designed and manufactured for being operated
as active speaker system in the applications tipical of a sound
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reinforcement system or of a sound recording system. Operation for
purposes and applications other than these has not been covered by
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the manufacturer in the design of the product, and is therefore to be
undertaken at end user's and/or installer's sole risk and responsability.
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This unit conforms to Class I insulation, and for safe use it is required that
the protective earth contact is connected to a grounded (earthed) outlet.
TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE AND/OR ELECTRIC SHOCK:
• Never expose this product to rain or moisture, never use it in proximity
of water or on a wet surface. Avoid dripping water or water sprays,
moreover never place objects full of liquid, such as vases, on top of it.
Never let any liquid, as well as any object, enter the product. In case,
immediately disconnect it from the mains supply and refer to servicing
before operating it again. Never place burning candles or other sources
of open flame on top of the device.
• Before connecting this product to the mains supply, always make sure
that the voltage on the mains outlet corresponds to that stated on the
product.
• This product must be connected only to a grounded mains outlet
complying to the safety regulations in force via the supplied power
cable. In case the power cable needs to be substituted, use exclusively a
cable of the same type and characteristics.
• Before undertaking any sort of maintenance work etc., always make
sure it has been unplugged from the mains socket.
• Never place any object on the power cable. Never lay the power cable
on a walkway where one could trip over it. Never press or pinch it.
• Never install the product without providing adequate airflow to cool it.
Never obstruct the air intake openings on it. Leave enough room to get
to the mains power socket and the mains connector on the back panel.
• In case the external fuse needs replacement, substitute it only with one
WARNING
In order to protect your own and others' safety and to avoid invalidation
of the warranty of this product, please read this section carefully before
operating this product.
of the same type and rating, as stated on the product.
• Before attempting to move the product after it has been installed,
remove all the connections.
• In case of installation with permanent electrical connection, the power
supply of the system must be provided with an omnipolar cut-off device.
• In case of installation with no link from the PowerCon TRUE connector,
use only the supplied power cable (or equivalent type with minimum
cross-section of 3x1 sq.mm).
• When installing the loudspeaker using the power supply link from the
PowerCon TRUE connector, the minimum cross-section of the power
cable must be 3x2.5 sq.mm.
• The power cable supplied is fitted with a power connection plug.
The power socket used must remain easily accessible during use. If
necessary, disconnect the device via the PowerCon TRUE connector or
the power plug; never pull the cable to disconnect the plug.
• Before placing the product on a surface of any kind, make sure that its
shape and load rating safely match the product size and weight.
When installing the speaker system on a stand, use a stable stand
that will fit in the adapter and may carry the loudspeaker weight. When
two loudspeakers are laid one upon the other, make sure that stability
is guaranteed by matching the upper loudspeaker feet to the lower
loudspeaker cavities.
• To avoid shocks, kicks, or whatever action, always reserve a protected
area with no access to unqualified personnel as installation site of the
product. In case the product is used near children and animals closest
supervision is necessary.
• This product can generate very high acoustic pressures which are
dangerous for the hearing system. Always avoid operation at loud levels
if anyone is excessively near to the product (at least 1 m of distance).
[!] Never expose children to high sound sources.
CAUTION
This product does not contain user serviceable
parts. To prevent fire and/or electrical shock,
never disassemble it or remove the rear panel. For
maintenance and servicing always refer to the official
Montarbo Distributor in your Country or to qualified
personnel specifically authorised by the Distributor.
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