
Copyright 2011 - Samson Technologies Corp.
Samson Technologies Corp.
45 Gilpin Avenue
Hauppauge, New York 11788-8816
Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766)
Fax: 631-784-2201
www.samsontech.com
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Important Safety Information
Consignes de sécurité importantes
AVIS
RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRONIQUE -
NE PAS OUVRIR
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) AS THERE ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
ATTENTION: AFFIN DE PRÉVENIR LE RIQUE DE CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES NE PAS RETIRER LES VIS. TOUTE RÉPARATION DEVRAIT
ÊTRE CONFIÉE À UN PERSONNEL QUALIFIÉ.
This lightning ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of non-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock.
Le symbole de l'éclair prévient l'utilisateur de la présence de tensions “dangereuses” et non isolées dans l'appareil, d'une amplitude susante pour
présenter un risque d'électrocution.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions
in the literature accompanying the appliance.
Le symbole du point d'exclamation prévient l'utilisateur de la présence
d'instructions importantes sur le fonctionnement et la maintenance de ce
produit dans le mode d'emploi fourni.
If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a
separate collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that
requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling.
Private household in the 25 member states of the EU, in Switzerland and Norway may return their used
electronic products free of charge to designated collection facilities or to a retailer (if you purchase a similar
new one).
For Countries not mentioned above, please contact your local authorities for a correct method of disposal.
By doing so you will ensure that your disposed product undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery and
recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health.

Important Safety Information
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near
water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacture’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including
ampliers) that produce heat.
9. 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 plug has two
blades and a third grounding prong.
The wide blade or the third prong
is provided for your safety. When
the provided plug does not t into
your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched particularly at
the plugs, convenience receptacles,
and at the point where they exit
from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories
specied by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the
cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specied by the
manufacturer, or sold
with the apparatus.
When a cart or rack is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during
lightning storms or when unused for
long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required
when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as powersupply cord or plug is damaged,
liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally,
or has been dropped.
15. Warning: To reduce the risk of re or
electric shock, this apparatus should
not be exposed to rain or moisture
and objects lled with liquids, such
as vases should not be placed on
this apparatus.
16. WARNING: The Class I apparatus
shall be connected to a mains socket
outlet with a protective earthing
connection.
17. The mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain
readily operable.

Table of Contents
Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Auro Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Choosing the Correct Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Connecting Two Auro Cabinets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Power the Auro D12/D15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Microphone Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Setting Up Your Auro System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Positioning the Auro D12/D15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Wiring Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
ENGLISH
Auro D12/D15Owner's Manual 1