American Audio VLP Series - Manuals

Page 2 - NO SE ABRA; mas advertencias en la guia de operacion.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of non insulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufﬁcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of important operating...

Page 3 - CAUTION

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER. THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICE TO YOUR AUTHORIZED AMERICAN AUDIO ® DEALER. CAUTION Do not open - risk of electric shock FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY DO NOT PRESENT THE AMPLIFIER WITH A S...

Page 5 - Figure 1

PROFESSIONAL POWER AMPLIFIER VLP1500 PRO CLIP POWER 10 15 CH A 0 dB 10 6 3 1 80 30 15 PRO CLIP POWER 10 15 CH B 0 dB 10 6 3 1 80 30 15 1. Channel 1 Gain Control - This rotary knob is used to control the out- put signal of channel one. Turning the knob in a clockwise direction will increase signal ou...

Page 6 - Figure 2

PROFESSIONAL POWER AMPLIFIER VLP300 PRO CH A CLIP POWER 0 dB 10 15 10 6 3 1 80 30 15 POWER 15 10 CLIP PRO CH B 0 dB 10 6 3 1 80 30 15 11. Channel 1 Gain Control - This rotary knob is used to control the output signal of channel one. Turning the knob in a clockwise direction will increase signal outp...

Page 7 - Figure 3

Rear Panel ControlVLP600 & VLP1500 21. Cooling Fans - Dual high speed cooling fans 22. Channel 2 XLR Input - Channel two 3-pin XLR balanced input jack. See page 9 for more details. 23. Channel 2 TRS Input - Channel two 1/4” female jack. Excepts either a bal- anced or unbalanced plug. See page 9 ...

Page 8 - Rear Panel Control; Figure 4

Rear Panel Control 37. AC Cord - Plug this cable into a standard wall outlet. Check that the voltage in your area matches the ampliﬁers required voltage. 38. Channel 1 TRS Input - Channel one 1/4” female jack. Excepts either a bal- anced or unbalanced plug. See page 9 for more details. 39. Channel 1...

Page 9 - Figure 8; Set Up; INPUTS; eries; Unbalanced TS 1/4” Plug; Figure 7; Balanced TRS 1/4” Plug; Figure 6; Male XLR Pin Confi guration:; US ITT Standard; Figure 5

OUTPUTS: Binding Post/Banana Plug - Connect your speakers to the binding post outputs on the rear of the ampliﬁer. The speaker wire may be connect by bare wire (directly connected, usually for permanent connections), banana plug, or spade connector. Connections are made to Channels 1 and 2 output’s ...

Page 10 - NL4FC connectors from your local audio dealer.; Figure 9

Spade Connector: (Figure 10) When connecting your speakers to the amplifier using spade connector; Unscrew the red and black caps on the binding post, be sure not to completely remove or unscrew the red and black caps. Insert the spade con-nector in to the binding post and tighten the caps down on t...

Page 11 - -Conductor Speaker Cable

SPEAKON ASSEMBLY: You will need a pair of Neutrik Speakon ® NL4FC connectors. You will also need high-quality two or four conductor speaker cable, a pair of needle-nosed pliers and a 1.5-mm Allen key to assemble the Speakon connectors to your speaker wire. To assemble the Neutrik Speakon NL4FC conne...

Page 12 - Mono Bridge Operation -; The voltage across the output terminals of a bridged VLP Series

©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - VLP Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 12 OPERATING MODES: Always configure your amplifier operating mode before beginning operation. If you want to change it dur- ing performance. You must decrease the gain controls to their lowest levels to protect ...

Page 14 - Short Circuit Protection; RF; from the output and

©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - VLP Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 14 put). Short Circuit Protection can usually be traced back to the signal output line (i.e. speaker line). Check the line from the output ter- minal of the amplifier to the speaker. If this line good, check the ...

Page 15 - TYPICAL MONO BRIDGE SET-UP; OHM MINIMUM; SPEAKERS; OHM MINIMUM; SPEAKERS; OHM MINIMUM

©American Audio® - www.americanaudio.com - VLP Series™ Power Amplifier User Manual Page 15 TYPICAL MONO BRIDGE SET-UP SPEAKERS 8 OHM MINIMUM TYPICAL STEREO OUTPUT CONNECTIONS SPEAKERS 4 OHM MINIMUM SPEAKERS 4 OHM MINIMUM Use Channel 1 Inputs Only (XLR or 1/4” Jacks) X Use Speakon or Banana Jacks Use...

Page 17 - VLP SERIES SPECS

VLP SERIES SPECS Power supply: AC 100V, 50/60Hz (Japan) AC 110V, 60Hz (Colombia) AC 120V, 60Hz (U.S.A. and Canada) AC 127V, 60Hz (Mexico) AC 220V, 50Hz (Chile and Argentina) AC 220V, 60Hz (Philippines and Korea) AC 230V, 50Hz (Europe, New Zealand, South Africa, and Singapore) AC 240V, 50Hz (Australi...