Camco 2.6, 4 manual Welcome to Camco, Unpacking

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1.0 WELCOME

1.1 Welcome to CAMCO

Established in 1983, CAMCO has gained worldwide experience with professional sound reinforcement technology. Within the audio market, CAMCO specialises in the production and marketing of high quality power amplifiers and sound systems for use both on tour and in static installations.

The success of the LA, DL and DX series power amps has made the CAMCO name synonymous with professional quality, high performance and utterly reliable power amps.

CAMCO’s commitment to research and development, seen not just in the area of materials and technology but also most importantly in its highly skilled and motivated workforce, is one of the keys to its ongoing success.

With its all-new VORTEX power amp series, CAMCO is pioneering a new dimension in professional power amp construction. The seamless combination of groundbreaking technology with secure and proven elements is the hallmark of the new series.

Welcome to the new world of professional power amplifiers -

WELCOME TO CAMCO!

1.2 Unpacking

Please unpack and inspect your new amplifier for any damage that may have occurred during transit. If damage is found, notify the transportation company immediately. Only you the consignee may initiate a claim for shipping damage. CAMCO will be happy to cooperate fully as needed. Please save the shipping carton as evidence of damage for the shipper’s inspection.

Even if the amplifier has arrived in perfect condition, save all packing materials so you will have them if you ever need to transport the unit.

NEVER SHIP THE AMPLIFIER WITHOUT THE ORIGINAL

PACKING MATERIALS.

When shipping the VORTEX amplifier, always use the original shipping carton and packing materials. For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory.

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CAMCO USER MANUAL

VORTEX POWER AMP SERIES

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Contents Page For Vortex Models 2.6, 4 Explanation of Symbols Please Refer ALL Servicing toSafety Servicing Replacement PartsSafety Check EC Declaration of Conformity Manufacturers NameManufacturers Address Declares that the product with the model nameContents Unpacking WelcomeWelcome to Camco Amplifier Facilities Vortex The RearInstallation On/off SwitchPrecautions MountingGround Lift Wiring Speakon ConnectionCooling 2 E.U.I. and XLR Connection Mode Indicators Mode SwitchBridge-Mono Operation One-channel mono bridged operation Stereo OperationParallel-Mono Operation Input Signal Chaining Controls Volume Control Limiter SwitchOperation Gain SelectorIndicators 1 On / Failure Indicators Signal IndicatorsClip / Output Current Indicators See 4.4.1,Clip Limiter and 4.4.3, Speaker Protect LimiterTo disable the Clip Limiter, see 4.2.3, Limiter Switch Power Amp Over Current Protection Power Amp Thermal ProtectionDC Servo Mains Protection Inrush Current LimitationFans Filter CleaningVortex Filter Assembly See .7, Input Signal Chaining To Activate CAI Address Selection Procedure CAI Status IndicatorOverview Or Remote Controls CAI CAI allows OptionsTroubleshooting On LED Flashing Sequences Examples of LED SequencesProblem No Channel Separation Problem No SoundProblem No Sound or Sound is too Low Problem Distorted Sound Problem Music Sounds Frequency FilteredProblem Hiss Problem Squeals and FeedbackSpecification Output PowerSignal to Noise-Ratio Power Consumtion @ 230 Typical Max2Subject to technical alterations without prior notice Measurments Measurements of a typical performanceTHD+N @ 1 kHz, 4 Ohm load vs. input voltage Ch1, Ch2 Ohms Ch1, Ch2 Measurements of a typical performance Ch1, Ch2 Measurements of a typical performance1257 Vortex 2.6 Measurements of a typical performanceWarranty Information Expired Warranty Nature Of ProblemOwner’s Information Company Name Contact Shipping AddressInternet Company InformationMailing Address