AudioSource EQ 10.1, Modular Ten-Band Graphic Equalizer owner manual Safety Instructions

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Safety Instructions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT OPEN.

Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back); no user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

Caution: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

Attention: Pour eviter les chocs electriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu'au fond.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the prod- uct's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Read Instructions

All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

Retain Instructions

The safety and operating instructions should be adhered to.

Heed Warnings

All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

Follow Instructions

All operating and use instructions should be followed.

Water and Moisture

The appliance should not be used near water. For example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.

Ventilation

The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a built-in situation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

Heat

The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Power Sources

The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.

Grounding or Polarization

Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated.

Power Cord Protection

Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

Cleaning

The unit should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

Power Lines

An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.

Non-Use Periods

The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.

Object and Liquid Entry

Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.

Damage Requiring Service

The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: a) The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; b) Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; c) The appliance has been exposed to rain; d) The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or e) The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

Servicing

The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

Product Servicing

In the event your EQ 10.1 fails to operated properly, please contact the dealer where you purchased the unit. Or you may contact AudioSource directly for further assistance.

This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up your equipment. We also offer friendly, toll-free assistance.

1.800.HELP.115

EQ 10.1 Specifications

Frequency Response

10 Hz to 100 kHz ±1 dB

Outputs . . . . .Line 1 (RCA/Unbalanced), Line 2 (XLR/Balanced)

Signal to Noise Ratio

. . . . . . . . . . . . .>95 dB

Control Range

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .±12 dB

Input Impedance

. . . . . . . . . . .47k Ohms

Power Consumption

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Watts

Output Impedance

. . . . . . . . . . .600 Ohms

Dimensions

7.125" x 2.25" x 16.5", 3.25 lbs.

Inputs

.Line 1 (RCA/Unbalanced), Line 2 (XLR/Balanced)

 

 

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

9300 North Decatur

 

Portland, OR 97203

 

Tel. 503.286.9300

 

Fax 503.978.3302

 

audiosource@Phoenixgold.com

 

www.audiosource.net

© 2000 AudioSource, Inc.

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EQ 10.1, Modular Ten-Band Graphic Equalizer specifications

The AudioSource Modular Ten-Band Graphic Equalizer, also known as the EQ 10.1, is a sophisticated audio tool designed for both audiophiles and casual listeners who seek to enhance their sound experience. This equalizer is an excellent solution for those who want to refine their audio output, whether for home theater systems, professional sound setups, or personal listening environments.

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