Rcf AYRA PRO 10 SUB OWNER MANUAL

OWNER MANUAL

MANUALE ISTRUZIONI

AYRA PRO 10 SUB

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVE
SUBWOOFER

SUBWOOFER ATTIVO
PROFESSIONALE

ENGLISH

LANGUAGE

ENGLISH

FRANÇAIS (instructions de sécurité)

ITALIANO

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1. Read and keep these instructions. Heed all warnings and follow all Instructions.

2. Do not use this apparatus near water.

3. Clean only with dry cloth.

4. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions. Do not install this equipment in a confined or “boxed-in” space such as
a bookcase or similar unit, and maintain good ventilation conditions. The ventilation
should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as
newspaper, tablecloths, curtains, etc.

5. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do not place exposed flame
sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus.

6. 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 is provided for
your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.

7. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

8. Only use attachment/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

9. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of
time.

10. 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.

11. Power Sources : This product should be connected to a power supply only of the type
described in these operating instructions, or as marked on the unit.

12. Internal/External Voltage Selectors : Internal or external voltage selector switches, if
any, should only be reset and re-equipped with a proper plug for alternative voltage
by a qualified service technician. Do not attempt to alter this yourself.

13. Water and Moisture : This product should be kept away from direct contact with liquids.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

14. Protective earthing terminal : The apparatus should be connected to a mains socket
outlet with a protective earthing connection.

• Denmark (Danmark): Apparatets stikprop skal tilsluttes en stikkontakt med jord, som
giver forbindelse til stikproppens jord.

• Finland (Suomi): Laite on liitettävä suojakoskettimilla varustettuun pistorasiaan.

• Norway (Norge): Apparatet må tilkoples jordet stikkontakt.

• Sweden (Sverige): Apparaten skall anslutas till jordat uttag.

15. When moving or not using the appliance, secure the power cord (e.g., wrap it with a
cable tie). Be careful not to damage the power cord. Before using it again, make sure
the power cord has not been damaged. If the power cord has been damaged at all,
bring the unit and cord to a qualified service technician for repair or replacement as
specified by the manufacturer.

IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTION

ENGLISH

• Disconnect power cord before servicing.

• Replace critical components. only with factory parts or recommended equivalents.

• For AC line powered units: Before returning repaired unit to user, use an ohmmeter to

measure from both AC plug blades to all exposed metal parts. The resistance should be
more than 2,000,000 ohms.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE ANY COVER. NO
USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
ONLY.

SERVICE INSTRUCTION

SAFETY NOTICES

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ENGLISH

DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within the equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage”
within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock.

INSTRUCTIONS: The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying this appliance.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this appliance to rain
or moisture. Electrical equipment should NEVER be kept or stored in damp environments.

CAUTION (for U.S.A. & CANADIAN models only): TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT
USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET
UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

IMPORTANT NOTES

To prevent the occurrence of noise on line signal cables, use screened cables only and avoid
putting them close to:

- Equipment that produces high-intensity electromagnetic fields

- Power cables

- Loudspeaker lines.

The equipments considered in this manual can be used in electromagnetic
environment E1 to E3 as specified on EN 55103-1/2: 2009.

OPERATING PRECAUTIONS

- Place this product far from any heat sources and always ensure an adequate

air circulation around it.

- Do not overload this product for a long time.

- Never force the control elements (keys, knobs, etc. ).

- Do not use solvents, alcohol, benzene or other volatile substances for cleaning

the external parts of this product.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Before connecting and using this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and
keep it on hand for future reference. The manual is to be considered an integral part of
this product and must accompany it when it changes ownership as a reference for correct
installation and use as well as for the safety precautions. RCF S.p.A. will not assume any
responsibility for the incorrect installation and / or use of this product.

IMPORTANT NOTES

OPERATING
PRECAUTIONS

IMPORTANT NOTES

WARNING: To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock, never expose this product to rain

or humidity.

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WARNING

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Modifications: Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by RCF may
void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment.

FCC NOTES

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PRODUCT
INFORMATIONS

AYRA PRO10 SUB is a reference studio subwoofer monitor designed for professional
applications, but equally suitable for your home recording studio. The AYRA PRO10 SUB
subwoofer has a powerful 10“ composite woofer with a 2.5” double-layer moving coil
driven by a True Active 300W-RMS Class D amplifier.

AYRA PRO10 SUB is optimized to offer the best sound for a variety of applications. Whether
you’re working with a nearfield mix in your studio or a broadcast control room, or simply
need great speakers for your home entertainment system, you’ll want a clear and powerful
sound. Thanks to the front bass reflex ports, AYRA PRO10 SUB directs the largest portion of
energy forward, away from the rear walls.

PRECISION
TRANSDUCERS

ULTIMATE
PERFORMANCE

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