AER Compact XL operation manual

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Compact XL
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Compact XL
Contents Page
1. Introduction 3
2. Important safety instructions 4
3. Controls and connections 5
3.1 Front side 5
3.2 Rear side 6
4. Starting up 7
4.1 Cabling and switching-on 7
4.2 Level adjustment 7
5. Functional Characteristics 8
5.1 Equalization 8
5.2 Eects 8
5.3 Footswitch 8
5.4 Phantom power 9
5.4.1 9V-Phantom power 9
5.4.2 48V-Phantom power 9
6. Technical Specications 10
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1. Einleitung
Welcome to B!
Thank you for choosing the Compact XL.
The Compact XL is a professional, compact and po­werful amplier system. Especially developed for the enhancement of acoustic instruments it is as well suitable for other (also electrical) instruments.
Two separately adjustable channels oer you the simultaneous operation of instrument and micro­phone, as additional option you can loop a playback­signal into your performance.
The Compact XL is equipped with a highly ecient power amplier and it’s 2-way speaker system gua­rantees distortion-free reproduction even at high volumes.
All AER-systems are subtly dynamically controlled, which ensures absolute reliability in full load opera­tion despite strikingly small sizes and little weight.
Read on and have fun using your Compact XL!
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2. Important Safety Instructions
The following guidelines shall help minimize the risk of injury through re or electric shock.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
ATTENTION
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE
NE PAS OUVRIR
The lightning ash with the arrow head symbol
within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of unisolated ´dangerous voltage´ within this product´s enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
1. Carefully read these safety notes before you use the device!
2. Keep these safety notes in a safe place.
3. Pay attention to all warnings, instructions and ad-
ditional texts on the unit.
4. This device was only designed for operation under normal climatic conditions (temperate climate).
5. Do not install or use your amp in close proximity to water or if you are wet yourself.
6. Do not subject your device to sudden and severe temperature changes. This could cause moisture condensation inside the unit, which could damage it. In the event of moisture condensation allow the device to dry out completely before use.
7. Use your amp in a safe place where nobody can step on cables or trip over and damage them.
8. Pay attention to an unhindered air circulation around the amp, never obstruct the air vents or grilles.
9. Always pull the mains plug before cleaning your amp or when left unused for a long period of time. Use only a dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid the use of de­tergents and do not let any liquids seep into the unit.
10. Use only the right fuses with the same current rating and trigger characteristic as replacements. Never mend fuses! Pull the mains plug before repla­cing a fuse. Should a fuse blow again after a short while, the device needs to be checked.
11. Never install your amp close to devices with strong electromagnetic elds such as large mains transformers, revolving machines, neon illumination etc. Do not lay signal cables parallel to power current cables.
12. There are no user-serviceable components in­side the unit. To avoid the risk of an electric shock, the unit must not be opened. All maintenance, ad­justment and repair works should be carried out by
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 this product.
qualied sta only. Any unauthorized tampering will void the 2-year warranty.
13. In keeping with the EMV regulations screened cables with correctly tted connectors must be used for all signal connections.
14. Always use an earthed power supply with the correct mains voltage. If you are in doubt about the power outlet ground, have it checked by a qualied technician.
15. Cable up your amp only when it is powered o.
16. This device should be installed near the socket
outlet and disconnection of the device should be easily accessible. The mains plug of the power supply shall remain readily operable. Protect the po­wer cord from being walked on or pinched particu­larly at plugs, convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
17. This product may cause permanent hearing loss. Do not operate for long periods of time at a high volume level or at any level that is uncomfortable. If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, you should consult an audiologist.
18. The product should be located away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers or other pro­ducts that produce heat.
19. Do not place any open sources of re, like can­dles, on the device.
20. Care should be taken so that objects do not fall onto the device and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings. Ensure that no objects lled with liquids, such as vases, are placed on the device.
21. Do not place this device on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The de­vice may fall, causing serious injury to you and serious damage to the device itself.
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