Mackie FR1400, FR2500, FR800

16220 Wood-Red Road NE • Woodinville, WA 98072 • USA

United States and Canada: 800.898.3211

Europe, Asia, Central and South America: 425.487.4333

Middle East and Africa: 31.20.654.4000

Fax: 425.487.4337 • www.mackie.com

E-mail: sales@mackie.com

Contents

Main Important Safety Instructions CAUTION AVIS Table of Contents Introduction FEATURES HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Getting Started Settings: Connections: Things To Remember: FR SERIES AMPLIFIERS Hookup Diagrams STEREO, DUAL MONO, AND BRIDGED MONO Stereo Hookup DuAL Mono Hookup BriDgeD Mono Hookup DAiSY CHAining tWo AMpLiFierS running Stereo SpeAkerS WitH MiniMuM SpeAker CABLe runS Passive Speakers (Mackie C300s) FROM MIXING CONSOLE LEFT AND RIGHT MAIN OUT AMP MODE SWITCH STEREO Passive Speakers (Mackie C300s) Front Panel Features 5 1. POWER . VENTILATION . OL LEDs Rear Panel Features 6. XLR INPUTS 7. 1/4" INPUTS 8. SUBSONIC FILTER 9. CLIP LIMIT 11. FAN VENTS 1. SPEAKER OUTPUTS 1. BREAKER 14. POWER CORD SOCKET General Precautions AC POWER REQUIREMENTS THERMAL CONSIDERATIONS RACK MOUNTING MAINTENANCE Appendix A: Service Information Warranty Service Troubleshooting 1 Repair Appendix B: Connections, math and stuff 1/4" TS Phone Plugs and Jacks Speakons Loudspeaker Cable XLR Connectors Speaker Impedances SERIES PARALLEL Appendix C: Technical Info Specications Block Diagram Dimensions FR Series Ampliers Limited Warranty Please keep your sales receipt in a safe place.