Carvin CX1252 manual Warranty and Service Information, Do not Open

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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

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ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN CHASSIS; DO NOT DEFEAT OR REMOVE THE GROUND PIN OF THE POWER CORD; CONNECT ONLY TO A PROPERLY GROUNDED AC POWER OUTLET.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

EXPLANATION

 

 

“DANGEROUS VOLTAGE”

 

 

“IT IS NECESSARY FOR THE USER TO REFER TO THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL”

 

 

“DANGER HAUTE TENSION”

 

 

“REFERREZ-VOUS AU MANUAL D’UTILISATION”

OF SYMBOLS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

“GEFAHLICHE SPANNUNG”

 

 

“UNBEDINGT IN DER BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG NACHSCHLAGEN”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT! FOR YOUR PROTECTION, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING:

WATER AND MOISTURE: Appliance should not be used near water (e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc). Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.

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 upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

SERVICING: The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the oper- ating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

FUSING: If your unit is equipped with a fuse receptacle, replace only with the same type fuse. Refer to replacement text on the unit for correct fuse type.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (EUROPEAN)

NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IF YOUR UNIT IS EQUIPPED WITH A POWER CORD. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.

The cores in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code.

GREEN and YELLOW - Earth

BLUE - Neutral

BROWN - Live

The power cord is terminated in a CEE7/7 plug (Continental Europe). The green / yellow wire is connected directly to the unit’s chassis. If you need to change the plug, and if you are qualified to do so, refer to the table below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONDUCTOR

WIRE COLOR

 

NORMAL

ALTERNATIVE

 

 

 

 

L

LIVE

BROWN

BLACK

 

N

NEUTRAL

BLUE

WHITE

 

E

EARTH

GREEN / YEL

GREEN

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING: If the ground is defeated, certain fault conditions in the unit or in the sys- tem to which it is connected can result in full line voltage between chassis and earth ground. Severe injury or death can then result if the chassis and the earth ground are touched simultaneously.

U.K. MAINS PLUG WARNING: A moulded mains plug that has been cut off from the cord in unsafe. Discard the mains plug at a suitable disposal facility. NEVER UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES

SHOULD YOU INSERT A DAMAGED OR CUT MAINS PLUG INTO A 13 AMP POWER SOCKET.

Do not use the mains plug without the fuse cover in place. Replacement fuse covers can be obtained from your local retailer. Replacement fuses are 13 amp and MUST be ASTA approved to BS1362.

WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION

Call Toll-Free 800-854-2235 if you need help with your CARVIN product. If you need to return it for service, our service dept. will issue a Service Number so that we can expect your ship- ment. Write the Service Number on the carton and be sure to include a full description of every problem. Package the product to be serviced in its original carton using all its packing material. Return by UPS pre-paid. Units returned with physical damage, missing parts, or damage from improper service are not serviceable.

REPAIRS UNDER WARRANTY (1Year)

There is no charge for service under warranty. However, shipping is to be paid both ways by the customer.

REPAIRS OUT OF WARRANTY

If your warranty has expired, call us for the current flat rate service charge which includes parts, labor and testing to bring your unit up to factory specifications.

SERVICING IN YOUR AREA

You may select your own service center or have your own qualified technician work on the unit at your own expense. This will not void the warranty unless damage was done because of improper servicing. Under the ONE YEAR WARRANTY, Carvin will ship parts pre-paid to you or your technician providing that the defective part(s) are first returned for our inspection. If you do not have a qualified service person, we ask that you do not involve yourself in servicing the unit.

EXTENDED WARRANTY

An extended warranty is available beyond the normal one year period. Please call 1-800-854- 2235 for more information.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Your Carvin Professional Series Product is guaranteed against failure for ONE YEAR. Carvin will service the unit and supply all parts at no charge to the customer providing the unit is under warranty. CARVIN DOES NOT PAY FOR PARTS OR SERVICING OTHER THAN OUR OWN. This warranty is extended to the original purchaser only and is not transferable.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT INCLUDE FAILURES CAUSED BY INCORRECT USE, INADEQUATE CARE OF THE UNIT, OR NATURAL DISASTERS. A COPY OF THE ORIGI- NAL INVOICE IS REQUIRED TO VERIFY YOUR WARRANTY. Carvin takes no responsibili- ty for any horn driver or speaker damaged by this unit. This warranty is in lieu of all other war- ranties, expressed or implied. No representative or person is authorized to represent or assume for Carvin any liability in connection with the sale or servicing of Carvin products. No liability is assumed for damage due to accident, abuse, lack of reasonable care, loss of parts, or failure to follow Carvin’s directions. CARVIN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

In the interest of creating new products and improving existing ones, Carvin is continually researching the latest state of the art audio design methods, and modern packaging and production techniques. Thus, Carvin reserves the right to make changes in its products and specifications without notice or obligation.

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CX1252 specifications

The Carvin CX1252 is a highly versatile and robust loudspeaker designed for both professional musicians and sound reinforcement applications. This two-way speaker has earned a solid reputation for delivering exceptional sound quality and performance, making it an essential component in various audio setups, including live performances, installations, and mobile sound systems.

One of the standout features of the CX1252 is its powerful dual 12-inch woofers. These woofers are engineered to produce deep, dynamic bass while maintaining clarity across the mid-range frequencies. The speaker utilizes a high-frequency compression driver that delivers crisp and articulate highs, ensuring a balanced audio experience across the frequency spectrum. Together, these components create a rich, full sound that is ideal for a wide range of musical genres and settings.

In terms of design, the CX1252 features a rugged, durable construction that can withstand the rigors of stage use and transportation. Its enclosed design minimizes distortion while maximizing efficiency, allowing for greater output without sacrificing sound clarity. The speaker is housed in a robust plywood cabinet, which is further reinforced to provide extra durability and reduce unwanted resonances.

The CX1252 also incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its performance. The built-in crossover network ensures seamless integration between the woofer and compression driver, resulting in smooth transitions and a cohesive sound profile. Additionally, the speaker’s wide dispersion pattern helps to cover larger areas, making it suitable for both small and large venues.

Another significant characteristic of the Carvin CX1252 is its versatility in powering options. It is compatible with a range of amplifiers and can be used in various configurations, including standalone setups and as part of larger sound systems. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for different audio professionals, from DJs to acoustic musicians.

In summary, the Carvin CX1252 loudspeaker stands out for its powerful dual 12-inch woofers, high-frequency compression driver, and durable construction. Its advanced crossover network and wide dispersion pattern further enhance its appeal, making it a top choice for anyone seeking reliable and high-quality sound reinforcement. Whether for live events or installation purposes, the CX1252 is engineered to deliver outstanding audio performance and versatility.