Void AIRTEN Owner's Manual

AIRTEN

OWNER'S MANUAL

AIRTEN

OWNER'S MANUAL

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Features

Close tolerance and durable components provide increased reliability and greater output.

High power internal crossover for easy of setup.

Low resonance Carbon/kevlar reinforced construction.

Built in Electronic protection device for the HF driver.

Rotatable HF horn allows both vertical and horizontal mounting.

Internal Powerdrive type 75 wall bracket mounting plate.

Flat frequency response for unparalleled sound quality.

Controlled dispersion angles provide greater direct to reflected sound.

Three year warranty and guarantee.

System Connections

Pin 1+ is signal + and pin 1- is signal - Pins 2+ and 2- are not used.

Airten's speakon connectors are wired in parallel, so either speakon can be used as the input.
The other speakon can be used as a link output.

A positive signal to the + pin gives a forward cone movement on the Airten.

Notes

Airten features a rotatable HF horn that allows the cabinet to be used in either vertical or horizontal
positions. To change the dispersion first undo the 4 bolts that hold the left hand horn assembly in place.
(Left hand side when the 4 mounting bolts are facing downwards). Remove the horn assembly and undo
the 4 bolts that hold the HF horn in place. Rotate the HF horn by 90 degrees and replace the bolts that
hold it in place. Re attach the horn assembly and tighten the 4 bolts that hold it in place.

The HF horn is factory aligned for horizontal cabinet positioning.

Precautions

Please consider the following precautions during use :

1. Install the Airten enclosure in a dry environment, do not expose the cabinet to rain or moisture.

2. When flying or mounting an Airten ensure safe working practices and follow the recommended
rigging guidelines.

3. The Airten enclosure contains very powerful magnets. Do not locate an enclosure near any
sensitive equipment such as: VDU monitors, CRT TV's or high gain preamplifiers.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Frequency Response :

58 Hz - 20 KHz -3dB

Sensitivity :

98.4 dB 1w/1m

Impedance :

8 ohms

Power Handling :

350 watts rms

Maximum Output :

123 dB cont
126 dB peak

Dispersion :

90 h x 50 v

Crossover Point :

Passive 1.5 KHz

Driver Configuration :

1 x 10" - 1 x 1.5" neo

Protection :

HF - Electronic device

Rigging, Mounting :

Internal Powerdrive type 75 mounting plate

Construction :

Fibre glass kevlar composite

Finish :

Smooth Cellulose - Fliptone

Connectors :

2 x 4 pole speakon

Dimensions :

684 mm wide
320 mm deep
302 mm high inc stand

Weight :

19.8 Kg net

24.4 Kg shipping

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Service

This unit has very sophisticated circuitry and should only be serviced by a fully trained
technician.

No user serviceable parts inside
Refer servicing to a qualified technician

Worldwide Service

Service may be obtained from your local authorised service centre. To obtain service,
simply present your sales receipt as proof of purchase along with the defective unit to
an authorised service centre. They will handle the necessary paperwork and repair.
Remember to transport your unit in the original factory packaging.

1. When sending an Air Series product to an authorised service centre for service,
please write a detailed description of the fault and list any other equipment used in
conjunction with the faulty product. Send the fault description with the faulty product,
do not send it separately.

2. Ensure safe transportation of your unit to the authorised service centre. Ship it in the

original factory packaging if possible.

3. Do not ship the unit in any kind of rack. Ignoring this warning may result in extensive

damage to the unit and the equipment rack. Accessories are not needed. Do not
send the instruction manual, cables or any other hardware.

4. Before returning your faulty product for repair, please remember to get a return

authorisation number from the dealer whom you purchased your product from.
Failure to do so could delay the repair of your product.

Warranty Registration

Please take time to fill out the warranty registration form at the back of this manual and
return it to Void Acoustics.

Environmental

WEEE Mark

If you want to dispose of this product, do not mix with general

household waste. There are separate collection systems for used
electronic products in accordance with legislation under the WEEE
Directive (Directive 2002/96/EC) and is effective only within the
European Union.

This product is Rohs compliant

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LIMITED WARRANTY

THE WARRANTY

For a period of three (3) years from the date of delivery to the original purchaser (as shown
on the original invoice or sales receipt), Void Acoustics (hereinafter "Void") warrants to the
ORIGINAL OWNER of each new Air Series product (provided it was purchased at an
Authorised Void Dealer) that it is free of defects in materials and workmanship and that each
product will meet or exceed all factory published specifications for each respective model.
Void agrees to repair or replace (at its discretion) all defective parts at no charge for labour or
materials; subject to following provisions:

WARRANTY VIOLATIONS

Void shall take no responsibility for repair or replacement as specified under this warranty, if
the damaged product has been subject to misuse, accident, neglect or failure to comply with
normal maintenance procedures; or if the serial number has been defaced, altered or
removed. Nor will Void accept responsibility for, or resulting from, improper alterations or
unauthorised parts or repairs. This warranty does not cover any damage to speakers or any
other consequential damage resulting from breach of any written or implied warranty.

VOID WARRANTY PROVISIONS

Void will remedy any defect, regardless of the reason for failure (except as excluded) by
repair, or replacement. Void will remedy the defect and ship the product within a reasonable
time after receipt of the defective product at an Void Authorised Service Centre.

TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE

In the event that a Void product requires service, the Owner must contact Void or an
Authorised Void Service Centre to receive an R.A.N. (Return Authorisation Number) and
instructions on how to return the product to the Void Authorised Service Centre, or to the
factory. Void (or its Authorised Service Centre) will initiate corrective repairs upon receipt of
the returned product. Please save the original carton and all the packing materials in case
shipping is required. All products being returned to the factory or service centre for repairs
must be shipped prepaid.

If the repairs made by Void or the Void Authorised Service Centre are not satisfactory, the
Owner is instructed to give written notice to Void. If the defect or malfunction remains after a
reasonable amount of attempts by Void to remedy the defect or malfunction, the Owner shall
then have the option to elect either a refund or replacement of said Void product free of
charge. The refund shall be an amount equal to but not greater than the actual purchase
price, not including any taxes, interest, insurance, closing costs and other finance charges
(minus reasonable depreciation on the product). If a refund is necessary, the Owner must
make the defective or malfunctioning product available to Void free and clear of all liens or
other restrictions.

MODIFICATIONS OF EQUIPMENT

Void reserves the right to modify or change equipment (in whole or part) at any time prior to
delivery thereof, in order to include therein electrical or mechanical improvements deemed
appropriate by Void, but without incurring any liability to modify or change any equipment
previously delivered, or to supply new equipment in accordance with any earlier
specifications.

DISCLAIMER OF CONSEQUENTIAL AND INCIDENTAL DAMAGES
YOU, THE OWNER, ARE NOT ENTITLED TO RECOVER FROM VOID ANY INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECT IN THE VOID PRODUCT. THIS INCLUDES
ANY DAMAGE TO ANOTHER PRODUCT OR PRODUCTS RESULTING FROM SUCH A
DEFECT.

WARRANTY ALTERATIONS

No person has the authority to enlarge, amend, or modify this Warranty. This Warranty is not
extended by the length of time which the Owner is deprived of the use of product. Repairs
and replacement parts provided pursuant to the Warranty shall carry only the non-expired
portion of the Warranty.

THIS STATEMENT OF WARRANTY SUPERSEDES ALL OTHERS CONTAINED IN THIS

MANUAL

Technical and design specifications are subject to change without notice

Warranty Copy

Date of purchase Model

Serial number

Suppliers name and address

Post code : Tel :

What to do if your Void product needs repair

Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product

and get a return authorisation number.

Return the product (preferably in its original box) to :

Void Acoustics, Unit 10B, Dawkins Road Ind Est, Poole,

Dorset, BH15 4JD, UK.

Void Acoustics

Warranty

This Void Acoustics product is guaranteed against defects

due to faulty materials or workmanship for a period of 3

years from the date of original purchase, subject to the

following restrictions.

1. This warranty is only valid in the country of purchase.

2. That the product has not been abused or operated in

conjunction with unsuitable or faulty apparatus.

3. That the product has not been modified, disassembled

or tampered with by any person other than Void Acoustics

technical staff.

4. That the product has not suffered damage in transit.

Do not send goods to Void Acoustics without first obtaining

a return authorisation number.

Carriage costs to Void Acoustics will be returned to the

customer if warranty work proves necessary. Packing,

insurance and freight on the return journey will be paid by

Void Acoustics or its authorised dealers.

This warranty in no way affects your statutory rights.

Void Acoustics

Unit 10B, Dawkins Road Ind Est, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4JD

Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Void Acoustics

Unit 10B

Dawkins Road Ind Est

Poole

Dorset

BH15 4JD

UK

Warranty Registration

Thank you for purchasing this Void product. Please

complete this warranty registration card and cut off this

part and send it to the address overleaf.

Date of purchase Model

Serial number

Suppliers name and address

Post code : Tel :

Your name and address

Post code : Tel :