RCF ART 312-A MK4 Active Speaker User Manual

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Thank you for choosing the RCF ART 312-A MK4 Active Speaker. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your new audio system. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper setup, optimal performance, and to prevent damage.

The RCF ART 312-A MK4 is a high-performance active speaker designed for a wide range of professional audio applications, offering powerful sound reproduction and robust construction.

Segurtasun Informazioa

Bete beti segurtasun neurri hauek deskarga elektrikoak, suteak edo lesioak saihesteko.

• Elikatze-iturria: Connect the speaker only to an AC power outlet of the specified voltage. Ziurtatu kablea ez dagoela kaltetuta edo estututa.
• Lurreratzea: The speaker must be properly grounded to prevent electric shock.
• Hezetasuna: This product is designed to be waterproof, however, avoid exposing the speaker to excessive moisture or liquids. Do not operate with wet hands.
• Aireztapena: Ensure adequate ventilation around the speaker. Do not block ventilation openings.
• Lekua: Place the speaker on a stable, level surface or mount it securely using appropriate hardware. Avoid placing it near heat sources.
• Zerbitzua: Ez saiatu produktu hau zuk zeuk ematen. Bidali zerbitzu guztiak zerbitzu kualifikatuko langileengana.
• Entzumenaren babesa: Soinu-presio maila altuen eraginpean denbora luzez egoteak entzumen-kalte iraunkorrak eragin ditzake. Erabili entzumen-babes egokia bozgorailua bolumen altuan erabiltzean.

Konfigurazioa

Follow these steps to set up your RCF ART 312-A MK4 active speaker.

1. Deskargatzea

Carefully remove the speaker from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage during transit. Retain the original packaging for future transportation or storage.

2. Kokapen

The ART 312-A MK4 offers versatile placement options:

• Zutoina muntatzea: The speaker features a standard pole mount socket on the bottom for use with speaker stands.
• Solairuaren kokapena: The speaker can be placed directly on a stable floor.
• Stage Monitorea: The cabinet design allows for use as a stagmonitore.

1. irudia: Aurrealdea view of the RCF ART 312-A MK4 speaker.

2. Irudia: Behea view illustrating the integrated pole mount socket for stand placement.

3. Konexioak

Locate the input panel on the rear of the speaker (Figure 3).

Figure 3: Rear control panel with input and output connections.

1. Potentzia-konexioa: Connect the supplied power cable to the AC input on the rear panel and then to a suitable grounded power outlet.
2. Audio sarrera: Connect your audio source (mixer, microphone, instrument) to the balanced XLR or 1/4" Jack input. Ensure the input level switch (MIC/LINE) is set appropriately for your source.
3. Link Output (Optional): If linking multiple speakers, use the XLR link output to send the audio signal to another active speaker.

4. Hasierako piztea

Before powering on, ensure all connections are secure and volume controls are set to minimum. Flip the power switch to the 'ON' position. The power indicator LED should illuminate.

Funtzionamendu-argibideak

This section details the operation of the RCF ART 312-A MK4 speaker.

Kontrol-panela amaitu daview

Refer to Figure 3 for the layout of the control panel.

• Sarrerako irabazien kontrola: Adjusts the input sensitivity for the connected audio source. Start with this control at minimum.
• Bolumen kontrola: Bozgorailuen irteerako bolumen orokorra kontrolatzen du.
• MIC/LINE etengailua: Selects the appropriate input sensitivity for microphone (MIC) or line-level (LINE) signals.
• XLR/Jack Input: Combination input connector for balanced XLR or 1/4" TRS/TS cables.
• XLR Link Output: Provides a pass-through of the input signal for connecting to other speakers.
• LED adierazleak:
  • POTENTZIA: Unitatea pizten denean pizten da.
  • SEINALEA: Audio-seinalea dagoenean pizten da.
  • MUGATZAILEA: Illuminates when the internal limiter is active, indicating the signal is approaching distortion. Reduce input gain if this LED is constantly lit.

Adjusting Sound Levels

1. Ensure the main volume control on the speaker is at its minimum setting.
2. Set the MIC/LINE switch according to your input source.
3. Gradually increase the input gain control until the SIGNAL LED illuminates consistently. Avoid the LIMITER LED lighting up frequently.
4. Slowly increase the main volume control to achieve the desired listening level.

Mantentzea eta zaintzea

Proper maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your RCF ART 312-A MK4 speaker.

• Garbiketa: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the speaker. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure no liquid enters the speaker grilles or control panel. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Biltegiratzea: When not in use for extended periods, store the speaker in a dry, cool environment, preferably in its original packaging or a protective cover.
• Garraioa: Always use the integrated handles for lifting and carrying the speaker (Figure 4). When transporting, ensure the speaker is secured to prevent movement and impact.
• Uraren erresistentzia: While the product is waterproof, it is designed to withstand splashes and light rain. Do not submerge the speaker or expose it to heavy, continuous downpours. Always ensure input covers are properly sealed if present.

4. irudia: Goikoa view illustrating the integrated handle for easy transportation.

Arazoak konpontzea

If you encounter issues with your RCF ART 312-A MK4 speaker, refer to the following common problems and solutions before contacting service personnel.

Zehaztapenak

Technical specifications for the RCF ART 312-A MK4 Active Speaker.

Figure 5: Dimensions of the RCF ART 312-A MK4 speaker.

Bermea eta Laguntza

RCF products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. This product is covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of purchase. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official RCF webwebgunean bermearen baldintza zehatzak ikusteko.

For technical support, service, or spare parts, please contact your authorized RCF dealer or distributor. You can also find support resources and frequently asked questions on the official RCF webgunea.

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