8588131000 (587416) Owner's Manual Active monitor speaker 6301ND/NX/NE/NB Thank you for purchasing this Fostex product. This manual provides instructions for basic use of the unit. Read this before using the unit for the first time.
WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS • CAUTION: To prevent electric shock hazard, do not connect to mains power supply while grille is removed. ATTENTION: Pour éviter tout risque de choc électrique, ne connectez pas l’appareil au secteur quand la grille est retirée. • WARNING: An apparatus with CLASS I construction shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.
Introduction The 6301N series are small monitors with built-in amplifiers for various kinds of monitoring. Features of 6301ND/NX/NE/NB • • • • • The cone–shaped, full-range speaker produces stable sound. As the speaker is compact and consists of a single unit, it can be placed anywhere. The speaker uses a tough, aluminum die cast enclosure. The speaker has the same width and height as the older model, so upgrading is easy.
Part names and functions Front (same for 6301ND/NX/NE/NB) [VOLUME] Adjusts the volume. [POWER] indicator Lights to indicate the state of the unit. [ON/OFF] button Turns the unit on/off. • Use a standard AC outlet. • Disconnect the plug from the outlet when the unit will not be used for a long time. Back [DIGITAL IN] terminal AES/EBU-compliant digital input terminal. [DIGITAL THRU] terminal Directly outputs the signal from the [DIGITAL IN] terminal. Analog input terminal (phone) φ6.
[INPUT SEL] switch Used to select the type of analog signal that the digital signal is transformed into. Choose between left and right (R+L), left only (L), and right only (R). 6301NX/NE [AC IN] terminal Used to connect to a power outlet using the supplied power cord. [INPUT BALANCED] terminal XLR balanced analog input terminal. 6301NX uses a transformer type balanced system, and 6301NE uses an electronic type balanced system. (The unit pictured above is 6301NX.
The [POWER] indicator • 6301ND Unlit: The power is off Lit in green: A device is connected to the [DIGITAL IN] terminal and the digital signal is locked Lit in orange: A plug is inserted in the analog input terminal (phone) Lit in red: In standby • When a plug is inserted in the analog input terminal (phone), the indicator lights in orange whether anything is connected to the [DIGITAL IN] terminal or not.
Troubleshooting Problem Solutions There is no sound. • Check the connection. ( page 4, page 5, page 6) • Check the set volume of each device. Specifications 6301ND Type Speaker Frequency band Output sound pressure level Maximum output sound pressure level Rated output T. H. D. Input terminal Output terminal (THRU) Input impedance 6301NX 6301NE Sealed powered speaker system 100 mm cone-shaped, full-range speaker × 1 70 Hz to 15 kHz 6301NB 85 dB/W (1 m) 98 dB 20 W 0.
Dimensional drawings (6301ND is pictured above, but the external dimensions are the same for each model.
Optional accessory By attaching a wall fitting angle (sold separately) to the unit, you can adjust the angle of the unit and fix the unit to walls. Wall fitting angle EB-6301 CAUTION Ask a professional to fix the unit to a wall using the bracket. Fostex is not responsible for accidents and casualties caused by using the bracket. When you attach the unit to the bracket, attach it firmly using the screws supplied with EB-6301. Otherwise the unit may fall and cause accidents leading to injuries and damage.
Accessories of EB-6301 • Mounting screw × 2 • Rubber washer (with no grooves) × 2 • Rubber washer (with grooves) × 2 Dimensional drawings of EB-6301 10
Attaching EB-6301 1 Remove the screws on the top and bottom of the 6301N series. 2 Attach the rubber washers (with no grooves) to the top and bottom of the unit. 3 Fit the rubber washers (with grooves) onto the mounting screws. 4 Adjust the unit to your preferred position in the bracket, then attach and tighten the mounting screws prepared in step 3.
Declaration of EC Directive This equipment is compatible with the EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) - Directive on approximation of member nation's ordinance concerning the electromagnetic compatibility and with the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) - Directive on approximation of member nation's ordinance concerning electric equipment designed to be used within the specified voltage range.
