RCF HDL6-A 1400W 2-Way Powered Line Array Module

1. Sarrera

This user manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your RCF HDL6-A 1400W 2-Way Powered Line Array Module. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper setup, optimal performance, and to prevent damage or injury. The RCF HDL6-A is designed for professional sound reinforcement applications, offering high power output and clear audio reproduction in a compact form factor.

2. Segurtasun informazioa

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

• Energia iturria: Connect the unit only to a power supply of the type described in this manual and marked on the unit. Ensure the voltage da zuzena zure eskualderako.
• Lurreratzea: Always ensure the power cord is properly grounded to prevent electric shock.
• Aireztapena: Ez blokeatu aireztapen-irekidurarik. Ziurtatu aire-fluxu egokia dagoela unitatearen inguruan gehiegi berotzea saihesteko.
• Ura eta hezetasuna: Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Do not place objects filled with liquids on the unit. This product is not water resistant.
• Zerbitzua: Ez saiatu produktu hau zeuk konpontzen. Konponketa guztiak zerbitzu-langile kualifikatuei eskatu. Unitatea irekitzeak aire-energia arriskutsuen eraginpean jar zaitzake.tages edo beste arrisku batzuk.
• Lekua: Ensure the unit is placed on a stable surface or properly rigged according to professional standards. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or near heat sources.
• Entzumenaren babesa: Prolonged exposure to high sound pressure levels can cause permanent hearing damage. Use appropriate hearing protection when operating this equipment at high volumes.

3. Produktua amaitu daview

The RCF HDL6-A is a powerful and compact 2-way powered line array module designed for versatility and high performance.

3.1 Ezaugarri nagusiak

• 1400W Peak Power, 700W RMS
• 2-Way Design with 6-inch Woofer and 1.7-inch Tweeter
• Integrated Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
• XLR Connectivity for Audio Input and Link
• PowerCON Input and Link for daisy-chaining power
• Lightweight and durable composite cabinet
• Integrated rigging hardware for array configurations

3.2 Osagaiak eta kontrolak

3.1. irudia: Aurrealdea View. This image shows the front grille of the RCF HDL6-A, featuring the RCF logo and the protective mesh covering the speaker components.

3.2. irudia: Aurrealde angeluatua View. A perspective view of the HDL6-A, highlighting its compact design and integrated rigging points on the sides.

3.3. irudia: Aldea View. Irudi honek alboko pro erakusten dufile of the HDL6-A, showing the robust cabinet construction and the integrated handles/rigging points.

3.4 irudia: Atzeko panela goianview. The rear panel features all input/output connections and control knobs. From left to right, it includes the balanced input/link, volume control, high frequency switch, and power input/link.

Figure 3.5: Power Section. Xehetasun bat view of the power input (blue PowerCON) and power link (white PowerCON) connectors, along with voltage information and main fuse location.

Figure 3.6: Audio and Control Section. This image shows the balanced XLR input and link connectors, the volume control knob, and the High Frequency switch (Flat/Boost) with associated LED indicators for Limiter, Signal, and Power.

Figure 3.7: Rigging Hardware. A close-up of the integrated rigging system, showing the quick-release pins and multiple holes for adjusting the splay angle between array modules.

Figure 3.8: Rigging Pin Detail. This image provides a closer look at the mechanism for securing the rigging pins, essential for safe and stable line array configurations.

4. Konfigurazioa

Proper setup is crucial for optimal performance and safety of your HDL6-A module.

4.1 Desontziratzea eta ikuskatzea

• Kontu handiz kendu unitatea bere ontzitik.
• Inspect the unit for any signs of damage that may have occurred during transit. If damage is found, contact your dealer immediately.
• Gorde jatorrizko ontzia etorkizunean garraiatzeko edo biltegiratzeko.

4.2 Energia-konexioa

• The HDL6-A uses a standard PowerCON connector for its power input.
• Connect the provided power cable to the blue Power IN connector on the rear panel.
• Konektatu korronte kablearen beste muturra AC korronte-hartune egoki batera.
• For daisy-chaining power to other HDL6-A units, use the white Power LINK connector. Ensure not to exceed the maximum power consumption for the entire chain.

4.3 Audio-konexioa

• Connect your audio source (e.g., mixer, audio interface) to the Balanced INPUT XLR connector on the rear panel.
• To send the audio signal to another HDL6-A unit or other audio equipment, use the Balanced LINK XLR connector.
• Ensure all audio cables are securely connected and of high quality to minimize noise.

4.4 Muntaketa eta aparailua

The HDL6-A is designed for line array configurations. Proper rigging requires professional knowledge and adherence to safety standards.

• Utilize the integrated rigging hardware for suspending the modules.
• Consult the rigging diagrams and instructions provided by RCF for specific array configurations and weight limits.
• Ensure all rigging points are secure and capable of supporting the total weight of the array.
• For ground stacking, ensure the units are stable and cannot tip over.

5. Funtzionamendua

Once the HDL6-A is set up, follow these steps for operation.

5.1 Piztu/Itzaltzea

• Piztu aurretik, ziurtatu konexio guztiak seguru daudela.
• Turn on your audio source (mixer, etc.) first, then power on the HDL6-A.
• When powering off, turn off the HDL6-A first, then your audio source.

5.2 Bolumen kontrola

• The VOLUME knob on the rear panel adjusts the output level of the module.
• Start with the volume at a low setting and gradually increase it to the desired level.

5.3 High Frequency (HF) Switch

• The HF switch allows you to select between 'FLAT' and 'BOOST' settings for the high frequencies.
• LAUA: Provides a neutral frequency response, suitable for most applications.
• BOOST: Enhances high frequencies, which can be useful for long-throw applications or to compensate for air absorption.

5.4 LED adierazleak

• ENERGIA LED: Unitatea pizten denean pizten da.
• SEINALE LED: Audio-seinalea dagoenean pizten da.
• MUGATZAILEA LED: Illuminates when the internal limiter is active, indicating that the speaker is reaching its maximum output. Reduce the input level if this LED is constantly lit to prevent distortion and potential damage.

6. Mantentzea

Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and performance of your HDL6-A module.

• Garbiketa: Erabili zapi leun eta lehor bat unitatearen kanpoaldea garbitzeko. Ez erabili garbitzaile urratzailerik, disolbatzailerik edo argizaririk.
• Aireztapena: Periodically check that the ventilation openings are free from dust and debris. Use a soft brush or compressed air to clear them if necessary.
• Kableen ikuskapena: Regularly inspect all power and audio cables for signs of wear, cuts, or damage. Replace damaged cables immediately.
• Biltegiratzea: When not in use for extended periods, store the unit in a dry, cool place, preferably in its original packaging or a protective case.

7. Arazoak

This section addresses common issues you might encounter. If the problem persists, contact RCF support or a qualified technician.

8. Zehaztapenak

Detailed technical specifications for the RCF HDL6-A 1400W 2-Way Powered Line Array Module.

9. Bermea eta Laguntza

RCF products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official RCF website. For technical support, service, or spare parts, please contact your authorized RCF dealer or distributor. You can also find support resources on the RCF official webgunea.

RCFko ofiziala Webgunea: www.rcf.it