thomann The box MS 12, User Manual

Page 1: ...MS 12 active speaker user manual...

Page 2: ...Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 30 10 2017 ID 415616...

Page 3: ...ns 6 1 3 Symbols and signal words 6 2 Safety instructions 8 3 Features 13 4 Installation 14 4 1 Tips on handling speakers 15 5 Connections and controls 16 6 Technical specifications 22 7 Plug and conn...

Page 4: ...s and all other instructions Keep the manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all those using the device If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this m...

Page 5: ...word search Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of interest for you quickly Online guides Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics and terms...

Page 6: ...for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics Examples VOLUME control Mono button 1 3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbo...

Page 7: ...bination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sible dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it is not avoided NOTICE This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos sibl...

Page 8: ...al sensorial and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for...

Page 9: ...device if covers protectors or optical components are missing or damaged DANGER Electric shock caused by short circuit Always use proper ready made insulated mains cabling power cord with a pro tecti...

Page 10: ...al can cause hearing damage Decrease the volume level immediately if you experience ringing in your ears or hearing impairment If this is not possible keep a greater distance or use suffi cient ear pr...

Page 11: ...onnecting the device ensure that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker Failure to do so could r...

Page 12: ...hort circuit Switching on phantom power will damage the device if unbalanced XLR cables are connected Only turn on phantom power when exclusively balanced XLR cables are con nected Safety instructions...

Page 13: ...n Frequency range 55 Hz 20 kHz n four mono input channels Line MIC with built in 2 band equalizer and individually switchable FX n two stereo input channels Line with built in 2 band equalizer n swit...

Page 14: ...r your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off Use the shortest possible high quality cables for all connect...

Page 15: ...optimum results both impedance and power handling of the speakers must match the requirements of the amplifier Always follow the technical specifications of the speakers The overall impedance of the c...

Page 16: ...5 Connections and controls Control panel Connections and controls active speaker 16...

Page 17: ...annel in a range of 15 15 db 3 FX Pushbutton for turning the digital effect for channels CH1 CH4 on and off 4 LEVEL Separate volume controls for CH1 CH7 8 5 MIC Microphone inputs of channels CH1 CH4 O...

Page 18: ...to the device if unbalanced cables are connected Only switch on phantom power while exclusively balanced cables are connected 8 MP3 WAV player with display and function buttons Press the MODE button o...

Page 19: ...ights when the unit is powered and turned on n DL 20 Output signal strength indicator 11 MASTER Overall output volume control 12 NORMAL SPEECH Pushbutton to switch between basic frequency settings for...

Page 20: ...udio source RECORD OUT RCA output sockets for connecting the device to an external recording device 15 5 6 1 4 input sockets for connecting an external audio source For mono operation use the L MONO s...

Page 21: ...sis plug for mains connection with fuse holder 17 Main switch to turn the device on and off 18 Output for connecting the external passive speaker box 1 4 phone socket Rear panel Connections and contro...

Page 22: ...of 1 4 phone sockets 1 pair of RCA sockets L R 1 USB Outputs 1 pair of 1 4 phone sockets 1 pair of RCA sockets L R 1 speaker 150 W 8 Speakers Two way system with 1 driver Neodym and 12 woofer Frequenc...

Page 23: ...nsumption 50 W Output power 150 W RMS Operating supply voltage AC 100 230 V 50 60 Hz Fuse 110 V 5 mm x 20 mm 1 6 A 250 V slow blow 230 V 5 mm x 20 mm 1 A 250 V slow blow Dimensions W H D 390 mm 515 mm...

Page 24: ...way system with 1 driver Neodym and 12 woofer Frequency range 55 Hz 20 kHz Crossover frequency 3 5 kHz Sound pressure level max 122 dB Power handling 300 W Dimensions W H D 390 mm 515 mm 370 mm Weigh...

Page 25: ...nductors one core plus shielding are typical representatives of the unbalanced transmission One conductor is ground and shielding while the signal is trans mitted through the core Unbalanced transmiss...

Page 26: ...terfering signal is completely neutralized The result is a pure signal without any noise inter ference 1 Signal 2 Ground shielding 1 Signal in phase 2 Signal out of phase 3 Ground 1 4 TS phone plug mo...

Page 27: ...l left 2 Signal right 3 Ground shielding 1 Ground shielding 2 Signal in phase 3 Signal out of phase Three pole 1 8 mini phone jack stereo unbalanced XLR plug balanced Plug and connection assignment MS...

Page 28: ...Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment of an RCA plug 1 Signal 2 Ground shielding RCA connection Plug and connection assignment active speaker 28...

Page 29: ...ds on the operating environment damp smoky or particularly dirty environ ments can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the device components n Clean with a dry soft cloth n Stubborn dirt can be remo...

Page 30: ...ease follow the notes and markings on the packaging Batteries do contain some hazardous chemicals so they should not be thrown away with the normal household waste They should be returned to the manuf...

Page 31: ...with your normal household waste Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations th...

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