Page 2 - u s e r m a n u a l; MILAN; Contents
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 2 Contents USER GUIDE ................................................................................................................................................................... 1 Contents .........................................................
Page 4 - EC Declaration of Conformity
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 4 EC Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer Turbosound Ltd, Star Road, Partridge Green, West Sussex, RH13 8RY, UK tel: +44 (0)1403 711447 fax: +44 (0)1403 710155 www.turbosound.com Products: Milan MI5 Standards: Relevant Specifications used as basis f...
Page 5 - Safety considerations
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 5 Safety considerations Before using your Milan loudspeaker please read the following information as it pertains to your safety and the reliability of your product. 1. Read and retain these instructions. 2. Heed all warnings. 3. Follow all instruction...
Page 6 - Introduction; Unpacking
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 6 Introduction Congratulations, you have purchased a professional loudspeaker product from the Milan series of loudspeakers, designed to give you the best in audio quality and many years of reliable, trouble-free operation. It offers excellent pattern...
Page 7 - Getting Started
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 7 Getting Started LINE LINE MIC MIC BASS TREBLE MIX OUT BASS MODE LIMIT -6dB POWER _ 0 + _ 0 + LEVEL INPUT 1 INPUT 2 LEVEL MIN MAX MIN MAX A B 1. Turn the level controls fully anticlockwise (MIN) on both input channels. 2. Set the Bass and Treble tone...
Page 8 - Self-Powered Loudspeakers
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 8 Self-Powered Loudspeakers Milan series self-powered loudspeakers are equipped with an integrated Class D amplifier module, taking consistent performance, convenience and ease of use to a new level. Featuring lightweight high-power amplifiers using 4...
Page 9 - Bass Mode; Using Milan with Subwoofers
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 9 Bass Mode The BASS MODE switch introduces a 100Hz filter in the bass part of the frequency response. In the ‘B’ position it allows better integration of sub-bass loudspeakers with Milan MI5 loudspeakers by preventing an overlap in the bass frequenci...
Page 10 - Model Information; Milan MI5 Self-Powered Loudspeaker
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 10 Model Information Milan MI5 Self-Powered Loudspeaker The Milan MI5 is a self-powered sound reinforcement loudspeaker designed for many different portable and permanently installed applications. It consists of a 450 watt program 15” neodymium low fr...
Page 11 - Milan MI5 Features
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 11 Milan MI5 Features • 450 watt lightweight digital Class D amplifier for excellent audio quality • Internal DSP with frequency-dependent limiting ensures long term reliability • Integrated mixer provides two input channels each with microphone and l...
Page 12 - Connector wiring
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 12 Connector wiring The amplifier inputs are designed to accept balanced (three conductor) connections, and it is recommended that this method be used since it offers the best rejection of noise, hum and radio interference, especially where long cable...
Page 13 - Connecting to the Milan MI5; Mains Connector and Fuseholder
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 13 Connecting to the Milan MI5 1. Mains Connector and Fuseholder Mains power is connected to the loudspeaker via a combination IEC connector and fuseholder. The power supply is auto-sensing and can be connected to mains supplies ranging from 110 volts...
Page 14 - Signal Indicator
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 14 8. Bass Mode switch This slide switch introduces a fourth order high-pass filter in the lower part of the frequency response at 100Hz, and is useful to avoid boominess due to proximity to the floor when the Milan loudspeaker is used as a floor moni...
Page 15 - Connection Diagrams; Small band setup using the integrated mixer and Mix Out
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 15 Connection Diagrams Small band setup using the integrated mixer and Mix Out The built in two channel mixer allows the simultaneous use of either two low impedance dynamic microphones, a microphone and line level source, or two line level sources. T...
Page 16 - Stereo PA with an external mixer; LEFT
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 16 Stereo PA with an external mixer Two Milan loudspeakers form the left and right elements of a stereo PA setup with all signal sources connected to an external mixing console. Ensure that the mic/line switch is set to LINE on both loudspeakers. Set ...
Page 17 - Stereo PA with an external mixer and subwoofer(s)
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 17 Stereo PA with an external mixer and subwoofer(s) In this example, sub frequencies are routed to a separate subwoofer(s) in order to gain extended frequency response and higher overall sound level. Connect the mixer output first to the subwoofers a...
Page 18 - Stereo PA with powered wedge monitors
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 18 Stereo PA with powered wedge monitors On larger gigs a separate monitor system provides good quality foldback for individual performers and helps to keep the PA sound less cluttered. Select the BASS MODE ‘A’ or ‘B’ position as required on the Milan...
Page 19 - Loudspeaker Placement
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 19 Loudspeaker Placement In order to avoid the possibility of feedback locate the loudspeakers in front of your microphones and do not point microphones directly at the front of a loudspeaker. When using speaker stands, try to raise the loudspeakers a...
Page 20 - Installing the Milan loudspeaker; Using the M10 rigging points
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 20 Installing the Milan loudspeaker Using the M10 rigging points The Milan loudspeaker can be permanently installed in a venue, suspended from eyebolts fitted to the internal M10 rigging points on the top and bottom of the cabinet. Three possible orie...
Page 21 - Troubleshooting
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 21 Troubleshooting Fault Check Action No power to the loudspeaker Is the mains lead plugged in? Connect the mains lead Is the mains outlet live? Check the mains outlet or switch to another outlet Is the power switch on? Press the mains switch No sound...
Page 22 - Product Dimensions; Milan MI5
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 22 Product Dimensions Milan MI5
Page 23 - Technical Specifications
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 23 Technical Specifications Milan MI5 Dimensions 720mmH x 470mmW x 400mmD (28.3” x 18.5” x 15.7”) Net weight 22kg (48.4lbs) Frequency range 36Hz – 17kHz ±3dB 23Hz – 22kHz ±10dB Dispersion 90°H x 60°V @ -6dB points Max SPL (cont/max) 125dB/131dB Constr...
Page 24 - Spare Parts
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 24 Spare Parts Stock Code Model Description LS1530 LS-1530 15” (381mm) low frequency driver 04A9330 CD-118 HF compression driver 05B9320 RD-116/118 Replacement HF diaphragm 07A090 MG-MI5 Metal grille (with badge) Accessories Stock Code Model Descripti...
Page 25 - Warranty
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 25 Warranty All products in this manual are warranted by Turbosound Limited to the original end-user purchaser against defects in workmanship and materials used in its manufacture for a period of two (2) years from the date of shipment to the end user...
Page 26 - Contact Information
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 26 Contact Information Turbosound Ltd Star Road Partridge Green West Sussex RH13 8RY United Kingdom Customer Service If your product requires servicing please contact your local distributor or retailer. A complete list is available on our website at: ...
Page 27 - Notes
u s e r m a n u a l MILAN MILAN user manual Page 27 Notes