KLR-Series Amplifiers
KLR 2000, KLR 3200, KLR 4000, KLR 5000
Operator Manual
Ashly Audio Inc.
847 Holt Road, Webster, NY 14580-9103
Toll Free (800) 828-6308, Telephone (585) 872-0010, FAX (585) 872-0739
www.ashly.com
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Operator Manual – KLR Series Amplifiers |
Important Safety
Instructions - 2
Introduction - 3
The KLR Series - 4
Physical Description - 5
Installation - 6
Troubleshooting - 10
Spec Table - 11
Warranty - 12
Important Safety Instructions
Consignes de sécurité à lire attentivement
This power amplifier can produce dangerous output voltage, power and sound pressure levels. In order to minimize the risk of injury, damage, or hearing loss, please read the entire owner’s manual.
Cet amplificateur de puissance peut produire un voltage et une pression acoustique qui pourrait être dangereuse ou pourrait meme causer des problêmes ou perte accuité auditive. Consultez le manuel d’instruction et observez les consignes.
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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is |
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Le symbole de la flèche dans un triangle équilateral symbolisant la foudre est |
intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" |
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prévu pour sensibiliser l’utilisateur à la présence de tension de voltage non isolée |
within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a |
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à l’intérieur de l’appareil. Elle pourrait constituer un danger de risque de |
risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral |
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décharge électrique pour les utilisateurs. Le point d’exclamation dans le triangle |
triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and |
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équilatérale alerte l’utilisateur de la présence de consignes qu’il doit d’abord |
maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the device. |
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consulter avant d’utiliser l’appareil. |
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1.Read these instructions.
2.Keep these instructions.
3.Heed all warnings.
4.Follow all instructions.
5.To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
6.Do not use this apparatus near water.
7.Clean only with dry cloth.
8.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
9.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
10.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
11.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
12.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
13.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
14.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
15.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
1.Lisez ces instructions.
2.Conservez ces instructions.
3.Observez les avertissements.
4.Suivez ces instructions.
5.Pour réduire le risque de feu ou la décharge électrique, ne pas exposer cet appareil pour pleuvoir ou l'humidité.
6.Ne pas utiliser l’appareil près de l’eau.
7.Le nettoyer à l’aide d’un tissus sec.
8.Ne pas bloquer les ouvertures de ventilation, installer selon les consignes du fabricant.
9.Eloigner des sources de chaleur tel: radiateurs, fourneaux ou autres appareils qui produisent de la chaleur.
10.Ne pas modifier ou amputer le système de la mise à terre. Une prise avec mise à terre comprend deux lames dont une plus large ainsi qu’une mise à terre: ne pas la couper ou la modifier. Si la prise murale n’accepte pas la fiche, consulter un électricien pour qu’il remplace la prise désuète.
11.Protéger le cordon de secteur contre tous bris ou pincement qui pourraient l’endommager, soit à la fiche murale ou à l’appareil.
12.N’employer que les accessoires recommandés par le fabricant.
13.N’utiliser qu’avec les systèmes de fixation,chariots, trépied ou autres, approuvés par le fabricant ou vendus avec l’appareil.
14.Débrancher l’appareil lors des orages électriques ou si inutilisé pendant une longue période de temps.
15.Un entretient effectué par un centre de service accrédité est exigé si l’appareil a été endommagé de quelque façon: si il a été exposé à la pluie,, l’humidité ou s’il ne fonctionne pas normalement ou qu’il a été échappé.
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of an Ashly KLR-Series amplifier. The KLR-Series is made up of powerful, high-efficiency, lightweight amplifiers incorporating the latest technologies. We are confident that you will be pleased with the high performance, superb sound quality, reliability, and more.
About Ashly
Ashly Audio was founded in 1974 by a group of recording engineers, concert sound professionals, and electronics designers. The first products were elaborate custom consoles for friends and associates, but business quickly spread to new clients and the business grew. The philosophy we established from the very beginning holds true today: to offer only the highest quality audio tools at an affordable cost to the professional user – ensuring reliability and long life. More than thirty years later, Ashly remains committed to these principles.
FCC Compliance
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1.This device may not cause harmful interference
2.This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Important Safety
Instructions - 2
Introduction - 3
About Ashly
FCC Compliance
The KLR Series - 4
Physical Description - 5
Installation - 6
Troubleshooting - 10
Spec Table - 11
Warranty - 12
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Rev 0.72110 |
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Operator Manual – KLR Series Amplifiers |
Important Safety
Instructions – 2
Introduction - 3
The KLR Series - 4
Protection
Physical Description - 5
Installation - 6
Troubleshooting - 10
Spec Table - 11
Warranty - 12
The KLR Series
KLR-Series amplifiers are high-efficiency, lightweight high power amplifiers incorporating the latest amplifier technologies.
The series provides a power range of 1000 to 2500 watts per channel at 2 ohms (20Hz20kHz, 1% THD). The KLR series is available in 2 channel versions at four power points. All models will drive 2, 4, or 8 ohm loads.
KLR-Series Power Ratings (per channel)
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Mono Bridged |
Model |
8Ω |
4Ω |
2Ω |
4Ω |
KLR 2000 |
350W |
600W |
1000W |
2000W |
KLR 3200 |
650W |
1100W |
1600W |
3200W |
KLR 4000 |
850W |
1400W |
2000W |
4000W |
KLR 5000 |
1000W |
1700W |
2500W |
5000W |
•Inputs are via 3-pin Euroblock, XLR, and ¼” TRS connectors.
•Switch mode power supply provides high efficiency and low weight
•Output connectors are Neutrik Speakon.
•Rear panel switches include: Gain and Operation Mode, Limiter, and HPF.
•Forced air cooled (front panel intake, rear panel exhaust)
•Front panel indicators for output level, clip/protect, and power on/off
•Gain selectable switch for both channels
•Removable dust filters on front panel
•Rack ears for permanent installation in a standard 2RU 19”(rack mount width) enclosure
Protection
KLR-Series Amplifiers come standard with several protection circuits:
Output over-current protection DC output protection
Chassis internal temperature monitoring Inrush limiting
Mains circuit breaker
Copyright© 2010 – Ashly Audio Inc.