BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION

The AN-1000X is the most versatile powered monitor on the mar- ket, is designed to amplify the signal from a wide variety of input sources. Use it on an A/V rack, as a studio monitor, in a trade show booth or on a US Navy warship, you decide.

Here’s How Easy It Is To Use

1.Place the AN-1000X in desired location

2.Plug the power cord into a grounded AC outlet

3.Plug an audio source into one of the three input jacks on the back panel:

•LINE IN - RCA jack

•LINE IN - 1/4-inch phone jack

•BALANCED INPUT* - XLR jack

4.Turn volume control on front panel to minimum

5.Set power switch on back panel to ON (red LED on front panel should light)

5. Adjust the volume, bass & treble controls to desired levels

IMPORTANT: To avoid feedback, do not position

a microphone in front of speaker.

*BALANCED INPUT JACK

The balanced XLR input jack allows the AN-1000X to be used in a va- riety of applications. The input can be user configured for a Lo-Z mi- crophone or bridging balanced line-level inputs (such as used in the pro-audio and broadcast industry). In addition, the input has 15 volt phantom power which may be switched on or off.

The factory default setting is for microphone-level inputs w/ 15 volts DC phantom power. Follow the instructions below to change settings.

Change Balanced Input Jack Configuration

1.Remove rubber grommet located just above XLR input

2.Set the three dip switches w/ a small pointed object

3.Replace rubber grommet to protect system

DIP Switch Option Settings

 

SPEAKER OUT

LINE OUT

 

The external speaker output jack (1/4”-phone,

The line-level output provides a replica of the

 

unswitched) allows the user to power an auxiliary

composite input signal. Use it for direct recording

 

unpowered speaker (such as the AN-1001X). Min-

or to daisy-chain additional powered sound sys-

POWER SWITCH

imum 8 ohms impedance for auxiliary speakers.

tems to the AN-1000X for greater crowd coverage.

 

LINE IN

 

The line-level inputs

 

(RCA & 1/4” phone)

 

are used with input

 

sources such as VCR’s,

 

CD players, musical

 

instruments, computers,

 

mixing consoles, etc.

 

Both inputs can be used

 

simultaneously w/ the

 

AN-1000X volume knob

 

controling composite

 

program output.

AN-1000X

 

CONTROL PANEL

 

AC POWER CORD RECEPTACLE

BALANCED INPUT

 

The balanced XLR input jack can be user configured for a Lo-Z

RUBBER GROMMET

microphone or bridging balanced line-level inputs. In addition

it has 15 volt phantom power which can be switched on or off.

 

CAUTION: ALWAYS use shielded audio cables on input connections to prevent interference.

PROBLEMS? Consult the troubleshooting section on the back page of this manual.

NEED MORE HELP? Contact the Anchor Audio Customer Service Department - 888-444-6077.

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AN-1000X specifications

The Anchor Audio AN-1000X is a portable sound system designed for professionals who require powerful audio solutions on the go. This versatile system excels in a variety of applications including presentations, events, classrooms, and outdoor gatherings. Its remarkable features and technologies make it a popular choice among educators, corporate professionals, and event coordinators.

One of the standout characteristics of the AN-1000X is its impressive sound quality. Equipped with a 100-watt amplifier, this system delivers clear and loud audio, ensuring that every word is heard even in large areas. The frequency response ranges from 60Hz to 15kHz, enabling it to produce rich bass and crisp highs. This audio clarity is essential for effective communication and engagement with audiences.

Portability is another key feature of the AN-1000X. Weighing just 12 pounds, it is easy to transport using the built-in handle. The system is also battery-powered, allowing up to 12 hours of continuous use on a single charge, making it an ideal choice for outdoor events or locations without power supply. Its lightweight and mobile design enable users to easily set up and take down the system in different environments.

The AN-1000X is designed with user-friendly controls, featuring an intuitive interface that facilitates volume adjustment, tone control, and wireless microphone connectivity. This flexibility allows users to customize their sound settings to suit specific environments or audience sizes. Notably, it includes a built-in wireless receiver compatible with Anchor Audio's wireless microphone systems, providing seamless integration for presenters.

In addition to its audio capabilities, the AN-1000X supports multiple input options. It comes with an aux-in for connecting audio devices such as smartphones, tablets, or laptops, along with an RCA input. The system also features a line-out capability for connecting to additional speakers, expanding its audio projection capabilities.

Durability is equally important, and the AN-1000X is constructed with rugged materials designed to withstand the rigors of transportation and use in various settings. Its robust build ensures reliable performance over time, making it well-suited for frequent usage.

In conclusion, the Anchor Audio AN-1000X portable sound system combines powerful audio quality, portability, user-friendly design, and durability. Its versatility makes it an exceptional choice for anyone seeking a reliable amplification solution for presentations, events, and other applications where quality sound is essential. With its Array of features and robust configuration, the AN-1000X stands out as a leading option in portable audio solutions.
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