User´s Guide DR 500 active series Antes de utilizar el equipo, lea la sección “Precauciones de seguridad” de este manual. Conserve este manual para futuras consultas. Before operating the device, please read the “Safety precautions” section of this manual. Retain this manual for future reference.
CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3 WARRANTY 4 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 5 INTRODUCTION 6 7 a 10 CONFIGURATIONS LINE DRAWINGS 11 SPECIFICATIONS 11 12 a 14 AMPLIFIER Description ON / OFF Overload indicators Ecualisation Overheating Low mains voltage Current consumption Troubleshooting 15 APPENDIX Line conections: unbalanced and balanced Manual del Usuario / DR-500 active / User’s Manual
DR-500 active series Precauciones de Seguridad Safety Precautions Cajas acústicas activas / Self-powered loudspeaker enclosures El signo de exclamación dentro de un triángulo indica la existencia de importantes instrucciones de operación y mantenimiento en la documentación que acompaña al producto. Conserve y lea todas estas instrucciones. Siga las advertencias.
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DECLARACIÓN DE CONFORMIDAD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY D.A.S. Audio, S.A. C/ Islas Baleares, 24 - 46988 - Pol. Fuente del Jarro - Valencia. España (Spain).
INTRODUCTION The DR 500 active series products are a series of powered, light-weight systems which sport and attractive design. Offering configurations using 8”, 12” and 15” loudspeakers, they allow the user to choose the size that best suits any application requiring a complete sound reinforcement solution. Solo musicians, keyboard based groups, or aplications such as recitals and conferences will benefit from the unique features of the DR 500 active series.
CONFIGURATIONS DR-515A (or DR-512A) DR-515A (or DR-512A) TRD-2 INPUT LEVEL 0 MIC/LINE +12 DR-515A LIMIT LOOP THRU SIGNAL LED OFF/ON ON INPUTS -oo B A INPUT +12 DR-512A 3A 50Hz/60Hz LIMIT LOOP THRU SIGNAL L R LED OFF/ON ON Mixer N1918 22000001 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 115V MIC/LINE DSP-26 N1918 22000001 BOOST / FLAT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION 115V DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE 2.
CONFIGURATIONS (cont´d) action 18A INPUT SIGNAL 160Hz SATELLITE OUTPUT INPUT A INPUT B THRU HPF MAX 60Hz PHASE 0º 180º MIN LIMIT 100Hz ON LOW-PASS CROSSOVER SIGNAL SUB LEVEL OUTPUT A OUTPUT B 22000001 action 18A Class D Power Amplifier CAUTION risk of electric shock do not open ATTENTION danger d’electrocution ne pas ouvrir CAUTION ATTENTION HOT SURFACE, AVOID CONTACT TEMPERATURE ELEVEE! NE PAS TOUCHER! WARNING: TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO
CONFIGURATIONS (cont´d) LEVEL 0 MIC/LINE +12 DR-515A INPUT LIMIT LOOP THRU SIGNAL LED OFF/ON ON -oo INPUT +12 DR-512A SIGNAL ON N1918 22000001 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 115V CAUTION 3A 50Hz/60Hz LIMIT LOOP THRU RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 115V MIC/LINE LED OFF/ON N1918 22000001 BOOST / FLAT D.A.S. Audio, s.a. (Valencia) MADE IN SPAIN -oo BOOST / FLAT D.A.S. Audio, s.a. (Valencia) MADE IN SPAIN LEVEL 0 2.
CONFIGURATIONS (cont´d) INPUT LEVEL 0 MIC/LINE +12 DR-515A LIMIT LOOP THRU SIGNAL LED OFF/ON ON -oo INPUT +12 DR-512A SIGNAL ON N1918 22000001 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION 3A 50Hz/60Hz LIMIT LOOP THRU RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 115V MIC/LINE LED OFF/ON N1918 22000001 BOOST / FLAT D.A.S. Audio, s.a. (Valencia) MADE IN SPAIN -oo BOOST / FLAT D.A.S. Audio, s.a. (Valencia) MADE IN SPAIN LEVEL 0 115V CAUTION 2.
LINE DRAWINGS ALL DIMENSIONS IN MILIMETERS DR 508A 304 453 300 Front View Top View Right View Rear View DR 512A 361 610 400 Bottom View Rear View Right View Front View DR 515A 694 409 454 Bottom View Front View Right View Rear View SPECIFICATIONS Model DR 508A Power Amplifier 1000 W peak 500 W continuous (Class D Bi-amplified) Input Type Balanced Differential Line Input Impedance Line: 20 kohms Sensitivity Line: 1.
AMPLIFIER 11 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE 1.2A 50Hz/60Hz N1918 S.N. 10 230V 7 D.A.S. Audio, s.a. (Valencia) MADE IN SPAIN 0 8 LEVEL 6 -oo +12 BOOST / FLAT DR-508A MIC/LINE 3 4 LIMIT SIGNAL LED OFF/ON ON LOOP THRU INPUT 1 5 9 2 7 LEVEL 0 6 -oo INPUT BOOST / FLAT MIC/LINE +12 DR-512A LIMIT LOOP THRU SIGNAL LED OFF/ON ON 1 8 3 4 N1918 22000001 115V D.A.S. Audio, s.a.
ON / OFF A sound system should be switched on sequentially. Switch on the self-powered units last in your sound system (switch on the subwoofer before the mid-high system). Switch on the sound sources such as CD players or turntables, then the mixer, then the processors, and finally the selfpowered unit. If you have several units, it is recommended that you switch them on sequentially one at a time.
Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE No sound from the unit. The SIGNAL LED does not light up. SOLUTION 1 – The signal source is sending no signal. 2 – Defective cable. 3 - The amplifier has overheated. Full power cannot be obtained. The LIMIT LED never lights up. The signal source does not have a hot enough output. If using a mixer, use the balanced output if available. Use a professional mixer with a hotter output. Sound is distorted. The LIMIT LED is not on, or only lights up occasionally.
APPENDIX: Line connections: unbalanced and balanced There are two basic ways to transport an audio signal with microphone or line level: Unbalanced line: Utilising a two conductor cable, it transports the signal as the voltage between them. Electromagnetic interference can get added to the signal as undesired noise. Connectors that carry unbalanced signals have two pins, such as RCA (Phono) and ¼” (6.35mm, often referred to as jack) mono.
D.A.S. AUDIO, S.A. C/. Islas Baleares, 24 46988 Fuente del Jarro Valencia, SPAIN Tel. 96 134 0525 Tel. Intl. +34 96 134 0860 Fax 96 134 0607 Fax Intl. +34 96 134 0607 D.A.S. AUDIO OF AMERICA, INC. Sunset Palmetto Park 6816 NW 77th Court. Miami, FL. 33166 - U.S.A. TOLL FREE: 1-888DAS4USA Tel. +1 305 436 0521 Fax +1 305 436 0528 UM_DR500_A_01_EN www.dasaudio.com D.A.S. AUDIO ASIA PTE. LTD. 25 Kaki Bukit Crescent #01-00/02-00 Kaki Bukit Techpark 1 Singapore 416256 Tel.