Atlas Sound XLTE owner manual

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Passive Mode Amplifier

17

Passive Mode Configurations

18

Passive Mode Wiring

22

Pattern Control Horns

12

Permanent Mounting

14

Physical Features

8, 9

Physical Features Matrix

9

Physical Installation

24

Polarity Check

22, 40

Pole Mounting

14

Power Amplification

16

Power Amplifier Choice

16

Power Amplifier Load Impedance

16

Power Handling Specifications

13

PowerSense LED

13

PowerSense™ DDP

32

PowerSense™ DDP Circuit

13

PowerSense™ Operation

32

Product Listing

11, 43

Q

 

Quick Start-Up Diagram - PASSIVE Mode

6

Quick Start-Up Diagram- BIAMP Mode

7

R

 

Residual Noise

30

Rigging Points

25

S

 

Safety Information

4

Service

41

Servicing The Loudspeaker

35

Setup and Operation

16

Sound Exposure Limits

34

Speaker Cable

20

Specifications

36

Specifications - XLT41 and XLT48

43

SPL Precautions

33

Stacking

14

Stacking Enclosures

28

Stacking XLT Enclosures

28

Stacking XLTE Enclosures

28

Stand / Pole Mounting

14

Stand And Mounting Bracket Inserts

27

Stands

27

Subwoofer Amplifier

17

Subwoofer Electronic Crossover

17

Subwoofer Full-Range Output

13

Subwoofer Wiring

23

Subwoofers

37

System Configurations

17

T

 

Table of Contents

3

Technical Specifications

36

Test Signals

34

Testing

34

Transferable Limited Warranty

41

Troubleshooting

38

U

 

Unpacking And Inspection

5

Using Low Power Amplifiers

32

V

 

Volume Level Balancing

30

W

 

Warranty Information

41

Warranty Information / Service Outside the USA

42

Warranty Service

41

WB1 Accessory

27

Wire Gauge

20

Wire Gauge Selection

20

Wiring

20

X

 

XLT Mounting Points

25

XLT41E Additional Models

43

XLT41E Horn Orientation

25

XLT41E Horn Position

15

XLT42E Horn Orientation

25

XLT46 / XLT46E Midrange

11

XLT46 / XLT46E Horn Orientation

25

XLT48E Additional Models

43

XLTE Feet

14

XLTE Mounting/Rigging Points

27

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Contents FULL-RANGESYSTEMS AND SUBWOOFERS XLT / XLTEPage COMMUNITY PROFESSIONAL LOUDSPEAKERS Community Light & Sound, Inc. 333 East 5th Street EC STATEMENT OF CONFORMITYDIN EN 55013 08-1991 DIN EN DIN ENPAGE TABLE OF CONTENTSDIAGRAMS and TABLES CHAPTER1.2MODEL NUMBER USAGE IN THIS MANUAL 1.3IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION1 INTRODUCTION 2 UNPACKING AND INSPECTION Page Page Figure 1 Physical Features 3.2FEATURES DESCRIPTIONS 3 PHYSICAL FEATURES See FIGURE3.1FEATURES MATRIX Table 1 Physical Features MatrixPhillips pan-head screws Footnotes for Physical Features4.3.2Mid Frequency Driver 46 models only 4.1ABBREVIATED OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSTable 2 Product Listing 4.3DRIVERS 4.3.1High Frequency Driver4.4PATTERN CONTROL HORNS 4.6.1PASSIVE / BIAMP Switch4.6.2HF-LevelSwitch 4.3.4Ferrofluid Cooling4.6.3Subwoofer Full-RangeOutput 4.6.4PowerSense DDP Circuit4.6.5PowerSense Indicators 4.7POWER HANDLING4.8.4Carrying Handles 4.8.1Permanent Mounting4.8.2Corner Protectors and Stacking XLT only 4.8.3Feet XLTE only4.8.641 Positioning and Horn Rotation 4.9OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES4.9.1Community Accessories 4.9.23rd Party Accessories5.1.2Power Amplifier Load Impedance 5 SETUP AND OPERATION5.1CHOOSING A POWER AMPLIFIER Table 5 Recommended Amplifier Power for Subwoofer FIGURE 2 PASSIVE Mode Configurations FIGURE 3 BIAMP Mode Configurations 6.1LOUDSPEAKER CABLE 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION6.1.1Loudspeaker Wire Gauge Table 6 Loudspeaker Wire Gauge Selection6.2.1Choosing an Input Jack 6.2.2Internal Input Jack Wiring6.3.1Parallel Connector Wiring 6.3.2Load Impedance When Paralleling LoudspeakersFIGURE 4: Wiring for PASSIVE Mode Full-Range 6.4CONNECTING THE LOUDSPEAKERS6.4.1PASSIVE Mode Wiring See FIGURE 6.4.3Subwoofers See FIGURE 6.4.2BIAMP Mode Wiring See FIGUREFIGURE 5 Wiring for BIAMP Mode Full-Range FIGURE 6 Wiring for Subwoofer7.1.2Custom Grille Cloth 7 PHYSICAL INSTALLATION7.1.1Removing and Re-installingthe Grille 7.1FRONT GRILLEIMPORTANT NOTE Mounting/Rigging Point Holes 7.3.1Model 41 Horn Orientation7.3.2Model 42 and 7.4MOUNTING AND RIGGINGDANGER 7.4.2Using the Community CSSUPKIT Suspension KitFIGURE 7 Mounting Point Detail - Pull Direction FIGURE 8 XLT Mounting PointsFIGURE 9 XLTE Mounting / Rigging Points 7.4.3Using the Community WB1 Mounting Accessory7.4.4Stand Bracket Inserts 46 and 48 only DANGER See FIGURE7.6STACKING ENCLOSURES 7.5.1Using the Community EYBLTKITFIGURE 10 XLTE Mounting / Rigging Point Detail 8.2.1Electronic Gain Structure 8 ACOUSTICAL ADJUSTMENTS8.1INITIAL TESTING 8.2FINAL ADJUSTMENTS8.2.2Residual Noise 8.2.3Volume Level Balancing8.4FINAL RESULTS 8.3.1HF-LevelSwitch8.3EQUALIZATION 8.3.2Equalization Tips9.1.2PowerSense DDP Circuit Operation 9 OPERATING PRECAUTIONS9.1POWERSENSE DDP 9.1.1Operating Modes and PowerSense DDPFIGURE 11 Amplifier Clipping 9.3ACOUSTIC VOLUME LEVEL PRECAUTIONSFIGURE 12 Sound Exposure Limits 9.4TESTING AND TEST SIGNALS10.1.2MF and HF Drivers 10.1ACCESSING THE DRIVERS10 SERVICING THE LOUDSPEAKER 10.1.1LF Drivers11.1FULL-RANGEMODELS 11 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS11.2MONITOR SPEAKERS AND SUBWOOFERS 12 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY No bass No high frequencies Transferable Limited Warranty 13WARRANTY INFORMATION AND SERVICE9907007F A. XLT41E and XLT48E Additional Models Table 8 Additional Model SpecificationsC. Specifications APPENDIX - XLT41E and XLT48EINDEX Page Page Page Page Page 1999 Community Light & Sound, Inc. 991015Cm 333 East 5th Street, Chester, PAPhone 610 876-3400Fax