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TRUTH B2030P/B2031P IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this device near water. 6) Clean only with a dry cloth. 7) Be sure to mount your speakers on a solid, stable and level base or stand. Vibrating floors do not provide reliable support for speaker enclosures or stacks.
TRUTH B2030P/B2031P TRUTH High-Resolution, Ultra-Linear Reference Studio Monitor B2030P/B2031P s High-resolution, passive 2-way 100-Watt (B2030P) / 150-Watt (B2031P) nearfield monitor s Ultra-linear frequency response from 75 Hz to 21 kHz (B2030P) / 55 Hz to 21 kHz (B2031P) s Extremely high-resolution, ferrofluid-cooled tweeter s Long-throw 6 ¾" woofer (B2031P: 8 ¾") with special polypropylene diaphragm and deformation-resistant aluminum die-cast chassis s Controlled dispersion characteristics and e
TRUTH B2030P/B2031P FOREWORD TABLE OF CONTENTS Dear Customer, welcome to the team of BEHRINGER users, and thank you very much for expressing your confidence in us by purchasing this studio monitor. Writing this foreword for you gives me great pleasure, because it represents the culmination of many months of hard work delivered by our engineering team to achieve a very ambitious goal: to present two outstanding nearfield monitors, whose neutral sound makes them ideal for studio use.
TRUTH B2030P/B2031P 1.1 Before you get started This is the terminal clamp for the minus cord of your speaker cable. 1.1.1 Shipment This is the terminal clamp for the plus cord of your speaker cable. The B2030P/B2031P were carefully packed at the factory to assure secure transport. Should the condition of the cardboard box suggest that damage may have taken place, please inspect the unit immediately and look for physical indications of damage. + Damaged units should NEVER be sent directly to us.
TRUTH B2030P/B2031P 3.1.1 The truth about speaker cables Carefully approach the choice of what cables you use. Which cables you use can have a major influence on your sound. Cables of various lengths and diameters affect the resistance valuecausing a loss in power. The BEHRINGER TRUTH B2030P/B2031P is a so-called nearfield monitor, which means that the impact of the room acoustics on the sound will be reduced considerably owing to the short distance between speaker and listener.
TRUTH B2030P/B2031P 3.3 Adapting the TRUTH to the room acoustics To acoustically adapt your TRUTH to your control room, in cases when the speakers are located in unusual places or when you have specific sound requirements, you may have to use an external equalizer. It should be connected in the signal path between your mixing console and your amp. The BEHRINGER ULTRACURVE PRO DEQ2496 has proven its usefulness in practice, as it is not only a simple equalizer but also features a real-time analyzer.
TRUTH B2030P/B2031P 5. WARRANTY § 1 WARRANTY CARD/ONLINE REGISTRATION To be protected by the extended warranty, the buyer must complete and return the enclosed warranty card within 14 days of the date of purchase to BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH, in accordance with the conditions stipulated in § 3. Failure to return the card in due time (date as per postmark) will void any extended warranty claims.
