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USER’S MANUAL

NOTES

NOTES

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SUMMARY

SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION Page 3

ADVICE FOR A GOOD USE

ADVICE FOR A GOOD USE Page 3

BASIC EQUIPMENT

BASIC EQUIPMENT Page 4

- 2 MIC OR/AND LINE MIXABLE INPUTS Page 4

- TONE ADJUSTMENTS Page 4

- LINE OUTPUT, SPEAK OUTPUT Page 4

- MASTER VOLUME CONTROL Page 5

- BATTERY Page 5

- CONTROL LEDS Page 6

OPTIONS XPRESSO

OPTIONS XPRESSO Page 6

- WIRELESS RECEIVER SDR-6216M Page 6

- HANDHELD MIC/TRANSMITTER SQ-5016 Page 7

- BELT TRANSMITTER SM-5016 Page 8

- CHARGERS Page 9

- AUDIO TRANSMITTER RP 6016 M Page 10

- ANNEX CABINETS Page 10

- TRIPOD STAND 4 AND TROLLEY Page 11

- PLAYERS Pages 12 - 22

TECHNICAL DATA OF

TECHNICAL DATA OF

XPRESSO

XPRESSO Page 23

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TECHNICAL DATA OF XPRESSO

TECHNICAL DATA OF XPRESSO

RMS Power 70 WattS / 4 ohms

Speaker 1 woofer 10" - 25 cm / 1 compression driver 1"

Power Requirements AC 220v

Lead Battery Built-in battery on drawer 9 Ah - 12 V with fast automatic

battery charger

Working Time 3 hours minimum and 6 hours maximum on built in bat-

tery / unlimited on AC main

Inputs 2 MIC or/and LINE mixable inputs:

3 RCA Line control input
3 balanced MIC control input + phantom power on XLR
3 balanced MIC control input on Jack

12 volt input

Bands EQ Bass, Mid, Treble

Outputs Master volume control

1 RCA Line Output (post fader)
1 output Speaker on Jack 6.35

More Information Drop handle

35 mm (1.43") flange for floor stand
Dimensions: 52 x 32,5 x 31,5 cm / 20.5 x 12.8 x 12.4"
Weight : 18 kg / 39.6 lbs
Black plywood cabinet

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INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing XPRESSO. To ensure the best performance and get the maximum life out of
the equipment, we recommend that you read this manual carefully.

XPRESSO is a self-contained PA sound system combining a mixer, a 70-watt (RMS) amplifier and a
loudspeaker. It reproduces clear, natural sound and allows being independent at any PA applica­tion, including educational facilities, public buildings, shopping malls, meetings, seminars and
congress centres, religious and funeral ceremonies... The front panel design makes it possible to
add CD, MP3 and USB players - or UHF wireless modules.

ADVICE FOR A GOOD USE

ADVICE FOR A GOOD USE

The exclamation point inside an equilateral triangle indicates the existence of internal
components whose substitution may effect safety. Also indicates important operating
instructions.

The lightning and arrowhead symbol warns about the presence of uninsulated dange­rours voltage. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover. Refer servi­cing to qualified personnel.

3 Charge the sound system before use.
3 Do not use the sound system in a humid or dusty place, or near any heat sources such as radia-

tors, heat registers, neither under the sun or at very low temperatures.

3 Place the sound system in a ventilated place.
3 Be careful when moving this unit in order not to damage the electronics.
3 Carry the sound system with caution.
3 Do not forget to decrease the volume switch before turning off the sound system.
3 Handle the control switches carefully.
3 Clean the sound system regularly.
3 Keep the carton in case of return.Transport will be safe and without any risk of damage.

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RECORD/TAPE PLAYER K7-EX-ED950

With the Record/Tape Player is it possible to listen to and to record tapes.

General features:

3 Both sides play. Introduce the tape with the band on the right handside. Do not force the system.

Press R PLAY or F PLAY and adjust the gain for the level you want.

3 Recording function: The recorder output is on the main output. For recording load a tape and press

REC and F PLAY (or R PLAY). The recorder signal is available on the general output. Recording
level is automatic and depends on the volume of each input.

3 Cue & review function: you can listen to the sound while fast-forwarding or rewinding
3 Four digit LCD counter with back light.
3 Level adjustment : gain control on tape player. Gain control switch allows to control the output

level on tape.

3 Pitch control: setting the playing speed.
3 Three mode of auto-reverse: (1) endless (2) one cycle (3) single side
3 APSS function skips to the beginning of previous/ subsequent tunes

RE

It is possible to mix all Xpresso inputs. In order to avoid a hum during recording it is
recommended to increase the levels of the input and to decrease the master volume.

LL

CAUTION: RECORD/TAPE PLAYER

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BASIC EQUIPMENT

BASIC EQUIPMENT

2 MIC OR/AND LINE MIXABLE INPUTS

Input N°1 is equipped with 1 XLR (3 pins) mic input, 1 line input equipped with
2 RCA connectors and a volume control. The input selection is automatic. If both
inputs are connected, you can use them simultaneously

Input N°2 is equipped with 1 stereo Jack (6.35mm) mic input, 1 line input equip­ped with 2 RCA connectors and a volume control. The input selection is automa-

tic. If both inputs are connected, you can use them simultaneously.

TONE ADJUSTMENTS

The Xpresso is equipped with 3 highly performing tone adjustments.
1 bass frequency tone control on 100 Hz with +/- 12 dB efficiency.
1 treble frequency tone control on 10000 Hz with +/- 12 dB efficiency.
1 voice adjustment especially designed for use in medium frequency which allows for a sharp
increase of voice presence on the mic inputs.

LINE OUTPUT

The Xpresso is equipped with 1 RCA line output enabling connection to another Xpresso or to any
other sound system. You just have to connect the Xpresso Line out to the Line In of the selected
equipment.

To avoid the larsen effect when you switch on mics, do not turn the gain if you are not
far from Xpresso. ADVICE : We strongly recommend that you switch off the mic,
adjust the volume of the Xpresso to the desired volume, then be a few meters away
before switching on the mic again.

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CAUTION : MIC Adjustment

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Key Explanations

Front panel

Player

Remote

control

PRE­DOWN
FOL­DER<<

Skips to previous folder

Stop mode :

Skips to previous folder

Program mode:

Selects first title in previous folder

Play mode:

Selects first title in previous folder

REPEAT "REPEAT"

Repeat all:
Repeat album:

Repeat off repeat all repeat album

PROG PROG : to make a selection of titles

To delete this selection, press STOP

MUTE Fonction Mute: music stops

To get back to music, press again

INTRO Intro: each title is being played for 10 seconds

RAN­DOM

Random play mode

VOL- Volume decreases by 1 dB

(lowest volume = 0dB)

VOL+ Increases volume by 1 dB

(highest volume 30dB)

FIND Press to change the information on display (name of album

or title) and to select a title.

0~10 Tape directly on the keyboard number of title + Play