7811 E. Pierce Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85257 • PH: 480-941-0705 • FAX: 480-946-2412
KMC Music Corporation, Bloomfield, CT
www.genzbenz.com
Genz Benz and Black Pearl are trademarks of Genz Benz/KMC Music
THREE YEAR LIMITED TRANSFERABLE WARRANTY
Genz Benz warrants the Black Pearl 30® to be free from defects in materials and workmanship, for a period
of 3 years from the date of purchase, when purchased from an authorized Genz Benz dealer.
Tubes are warranted for a period of 6 months from the date of purchase.
Visit www.genzbenz.com for complete warranty information.
Declaration of Conformity
(89/336 EEC-EMC Directive)
Manufacturer’s Name:
Genz Benz, a division of KMC Music Corporation
Manufacturer’s Address:
7811 East Pierce Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85257, U.S.A.
Product Type:
Audio Amplifier
Model Number:
Black Pearl 30®
Operating Power Condition:
115/230 V, 50/60 Hz
Effective Date:
05/15/2006
Conforms to the Following Standards:
[X] EN 55013: 2001 + A1: 2003
[X] EN 55020: 2002 + A1: 2003
[X] EN 60065
[X] IEC 61000-3.3: 1994 + A1: 2001
[X] IEC 61000-4.2
[X] IEC 61000-4.3
[X] IEC 61000-4.4
[ ] FCC 47CFR Part 15-B, Class B
[X] RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC
[X] WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC
[X] CE Mark LV Directive 73/23 EEC
Version 3
WARNING!
• The use and operation of this device constitutes an agreement of full release of any and all liability connected with its
use. Only persons familiar with the operation of high-powered professional audio equipment should attempt to operate
this device.
• In addition, by use of this device, the user agrees to hold Genz Benz and its designers, sales agents, and all other
affiliates and related parties harmless in the event of any accident, injury, damage or loss resulting from such use.
• Manufacturer’s sole responsibility is to provide a warranty on the specified performance of the product under normal
operating conditions for a period of 3 years.
SAFE OPERATING REQUIREMENTS
• Never set an amplifier on anything that will tip over or collapse under its weight.
• Provide a minimum distance of 25.4 mm (1 inch) around all sides of the amplifier for sufficient ventilation. The ventilation
should not be impeded by covering the amplifier’s vent openings with items such as newspapers, table cloths, curtains, etc.
• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the Black Pearl 30® amplifier.
• This amplifier should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases or drinks,
should be placed on this product.
• The Black Pearl 30® amplifier should be connected to a mains socket outlet (power receptacle) with a protective earth
(ground) connection at all times.
• The amplifiers mains plug (power plug) is considered the disconnect device and the connection must remain accessible
at all times.
• This amplifier is capable of producing sound pressure levels that may cause hearing loss.
• There are no user serviceable parts and hazardous operating voltages are present inside this unit. Always consult a
qualified repair facility for service.