Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto 215 del fabbricante Samson
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DUAL 15 BAND EQUALIZER 0 6 6 12 12 0 6 6 12 12 0 6 6 12 12 0 6 6 12 12 0 6 3 -20 OFF BYPASS POWER 25 40 63 100 160 250 400 630 1K 1.6K 2.5K 4K 6.3K 10K 16K 25 40 63 100 160 250 400 630 1K 1.6K 2.5K 4K 6.3K 10K 16K 25 40 63 100 160 250 400 630 1K 1.6K 2.
Safety Instr uctions Important Safety Instructions 1. Please read all instructions before operating the unit. 2. Keep these instructions for future reference. 3. Please heed all safety warnings. 4. Follow manufacturers instructions. 5. Do not use this unit near water or moisture.
T able of Contents Introduction 2 System Features 3 Controls and Functions Front Panel 4 Rear Panel 5 Setting Up and Using the S curve 215 6 - 7 System Configurations 8 - 10 About Equalization 1 1 Gro.
2 Congratulations on purchasing the Samson S curve 215 2/3 Octave, Stereo, 15 Band Constant Q Graphic Equalizer! Although this product is designed for easy operation, we suggest you take some time out first to go through these pages so you can fully understand how we’ve implemented a number of unique features.
3 S cur ve 215 F eatures The Samson S curve 215 Graphic Equalizer utilizes state-of-the-art, Constant Q filtering technology for precise tonal control. Here are some of it’s main features: • The S curve 215 has 15 bands of equalization, with each frequency band representing 2/3 of an octave in the 25 Hz to 16 kHz range.
4 DUAL 15 BAND EQUALIZER 0 6 6 12 12 0 6 6 12 12 0 6 6 12 12 0 6 6 12 12 0 6 3 -20 OFF BYPASS POWER 25 40 63 100 160 250 400 630 1K 1.6K 2.5K 4K 6.3K 10K 16K 25 40 63 100 160 250 400 630 1K 1.6K 2.5K 4K 6.3K 10K 16K 25 40 63 100 160 250 400 630 1K 1.6K 2.
5 A AC input - Connect the supplied heavy gauge 3-pin “IEC” power cable here. B Balanced XLR jack input - Electronically balanced XLR jack input. Wiring is as follows: pin 2 hot, pin 3 cold, and pin 1 ground. C Balanced XLR jack output - Electronically balanced XLR jack output.
6 SETTING UP THE S cur ve 215 SETTING UP THE S cur ve 215 Setting up your S curve 215 Graphic Equalizer is a simple procedure which takes only a few minutes: 1.
SETTING UP THE S cur ve 215 7 7. Press the front panel Power switch in order to turn on the S curve 215. Press the Bypass switches in to activate the equalizer .
8 S cur ve 215 Sy stem Configurations Using the S curve 215 with Active Speakers In this example the mixer’s left and right outputs are connected to the S curve 215’s Channel 1 and Channel 2 inputs. Then, the S curve 215’s Channel 1 and Channel 2 outputs are connected to the inputs of the active (self-powered) loudspeakers.
S cur ve 215 Sy stem Configurations 9 Using the S curve 215 for Mains and Monitors Using the S curve 215 in Insert Points You can use the S curve 215 in your mixer’s insert points if you want to equalize one stereo, or two mono channels, individually in the mix.
10 S cur ve 215 Sy stem Configurations U sing T wo S curve 215’ s for Mains and Monitors In this example, two S curve 215’s are used for the stereo main and for the 2-channel monitor mix. The mixer’s left and right outputs are connected to the first S curve 215’s Channel 1 and Channel 2 inputs for the main PA speakers.
11 The S curve 215 gives you fine control over shaping a sound, using a process called equalization . But there are few areas of sound engineering more misunderstood than equalization, and, just as good EQ can really help a sound, bad EQ can really hurt it, so read on.
Grounding T echniques Hum and buzz are the biggest enemies you face when interconnecting a large number of different pieces of equipment to one another.
13 Using the S cur ve 215 with an RT A An RT A (Real T ime Analyzer) is a device which measures the relative levels of multiple frequency areas. This device, in conjunction with a pink noise generator , is the perfect companion for your S curve 215.
14 Using the S cur ve 215 to Remo ve Feedback One of the most important applications for the S curve 215 is removing feedback from an onstage monitor system.
15 S cur ve 231 Wiring Guide Tip (signal) Sleeve (ground) Tip (signal) Sleeve (ground) Tip (signal) Sleeve (ground) Tip (signal) Sleeve (ground) 2 3 1 Male XLR Hot (2) Cold (3) Common (1) End View Sol.
16 Specifications Center frequencies (Hz) 25, 40, 63, 100, 160, 250, 400, 630, 1 k, 1.6 k, 2.5 k, 4 k, 6.3 k, 10 k, 16 k V ariable range ± 12 dB Frequency response (unity) <10 Hz to 90 kHz ± 3 dB THD+N, unity gain Less than 0.01% (20Hz to 20kHz) Max.
17 S cur ve 215 Block Diagram.
Samson T echnologies Corp. 575 Underhill Blvd. P .O. Box 9031 Syosset, NY 1 1791-9031 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) Fax: 516-364-3888 www .samsontech.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Samson 215 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Samson 215 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Samson 215 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Samson 215 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Samson 215, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Samson 215.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Samson 215. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Samson 215 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.