Anchor Audio AN-1000X User Manual

HAVING TROUBLE W/ YOUR SOUND SYSTEM?

CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE

No Sound (Power LED Not Lit) • turn POWER switch on

• plug in power cord

• check for blown fuse

No Sound (Power LED Lights) • check for output from source

• make sure all cables are completely plugged in

• increase volume control

Distorted Sound • check input cable connection

• lower input signal level

Excessive Hum / Noise • use shielded input cable

Mic Volume Too Low • set balanced input to mic-level

Blows Fuse w/ Auxiliary Speaker • shorted speaker cable

Anchor Audio Customer Service

888-444-6077

www.anchoraudio.com

AN-1000X TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Rated Power Output 50 watt continuous/90 watt dynamic
Max SPL @ Rated Power 103 dB @ 1 meter
Frequency Response 65 Hz – 20 kHz ±3dB
Speaker Type 4.5” woofer w/ shielded magnet,
10mm dome tweeter,
ferro-fluid cooled
AC Power Reqs. 110 - 125 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Export Model 208 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (90W max)
Dimensions (HWD) 5.25 x 8.4 x 9” / 13 x 21 x 23 cm
Weight 9.5 lbs / 3.3 Kg

Tone Controls

Bass +8/-12 dB @ 100 Hz
Treble +10/-12 dB @ 10 kHz

Anchor Audio, Inc.

Portable Sound Systems • Torrance, California

Inputs

Balanced female XLR, switchable phantom
power, 15 volts DC @ 6.8 k ohm
Mic-Level Setting Lo-Z
Line-Level Setting Bridging (10 k ohm)
Line Hi-Z, unbalanced, 1/4”-phone & RCA

Outputs

Line (post fader) Lo-Z, buffered, RCA
Speaker 8 ohm, unswitched, 1/4”-phone

Sensitivity For Rated Output

Line balanced -18 dBv (125 mVrms)
Microphone balanced -56 dBv (1.5 mVrms)
Line -18 dBv (125 mVrms)

(Specifications subject to change without notice)

AN-1000X

Portable Sound System

OWNER’S MANUAL

CONTENTS

GETTING STARTED ................................................................................................................................................. 2

FEEDBACK ............................................................................................................................................................... 3

BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION .................................................................................................................................... 4

BALANCED INPUT JACK .......................................................................................................................................... 4

AN-1000X ACCESSORIES ........................................................................................................................................ 6

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................................................................................................................................... 7

HAVING TROUBLE W/ YOUR SOUND SYSTEM? ...................................................................................................... 8

AN-1000X TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................ 8

100-0026-000/G - 9/06

A MESSAGE FROM THE OWNER

Thank you for choosing an Anchor Audio portable sound system. Our products incorporate state-of-the-art design and
the finest quality of materials and workmanship. We’re proud of our products and appreciate the confidence which
you have shown by selecting an Anchor product.

I hope you’ll take a few minutes to review this manual. We’ve incorporated several unique features into our products,
and your knowledge of how to use them will enhance the performance and your enjoyment of the system.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer
servicing to qualified personnel.

WARNING: To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.

David Jacobs, President
on behalf of all Anchor Employees

GETTING STARTED

Please check your new unit carefully for any damage which may have occurred during shipment. Each Anchor product
is carefully inspected at the factory and packed in specially designed boxes for safe transport.

Notify the freight carrier immediately of any damage to the shipping box or product. Repack the unit in the original
box and wait for inspection by the carrier’s claim agent. Notify your dealer of the pending freight claim.

NOTE: All damage claims must be made with freight carrier!

RETURNING SYSTEMS FOR SERVICE OR REPAIR

For service or repair, please contact the dealer you purchased your system from or Anchor Audio Customer Service at
[phone] to obtain a RA (Return Authorization) number. All shipments to Anchor Audio must include an RA
number and must be shipped prepaid. C.O.D. shipments will be refused and returned at your expense.

IMPORTANT: Save the shipping box & packing materials,

they were specially designed to ship your unit!

SYSTEM INVENTORY

You should receive the following items, if anything is missing please contact your dealer immediately.

• AN-1000X Powered Monitor

• AC Power Cord

• Owner Manual

ATTENTION: Pour eviter les risques de choc électrique, ne pas enlever le couvercle. Aucun entretien de pièces
intérieures par l’usager. Confier l’entretien au personnel qualifié.

AVIS: Pour eviter les risques d’incendie ou d’électrocution, n’exposez pas cet article à lapluie ou a l’humidité.

EXPLANATION OF GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert
the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure
that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to humans.

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 the appliance.

EXPLICATION DES SYMBOLES GRAPHIQUES

Le symbole éclair avec point de flèche à l’intérieur d’un triangle équilatéral est utilisé pour
alerter l’utilisateur de la presence à l’intérieur du coffret de “voltage dangereux” non isolé
d’ampleur suffisante pour constituer un risque d’elétrocution.

Le point d’exclamation à l’intérieur d’un triangle équilatéral est employé pour alerter les
utilisateurs de la présence d’instructions importantes pour la fonctionnement et l’entretien
(service) dans le livret d’instruction accompagnant l’appareil.

WARRANTY REGISTRATION

Please go to our website (www.anchoraudio.com) and select “Warranty Registration”. Completing this online registra­tion form will activate your limited six-year warranty.

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