RCF Art 915-A-BT 2,100W 15-inch Powered Speaker with Bluetooth

1. Sarrera

Thank you for choosing the RCF Art 915-A-BT Powered Speaker. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your new speaker. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and keep it for future reference.

The RCF Art 915-A-BT is a high-performance 2,100W 15-inch active speaker designed for professional audio applications, featuring advanced technologies like Bass Motion Control and FiRPHASE, along with convenient Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming.

2. Segurtasun informazioa

Beti jarraitu segurtasun neurri hauek deskarga elektrikoak, suteak edo lesioak saihesteko:

• Energia iturria: Connect the speaker only to a power supply of the type described in this manual and marked on the unit.
• Aireztapena: Ziurtatu aireztapen egokia dagoela. Ez blokeatu aireztapen-irekidurak.
• Ura eta hezetasuna: Ez jarri bozgorailua euripean edo hezetasunean. Ez jarri likidoz betetako objekturik bozgorailuaren gainean.
• Beroa: Mantendu bozgorailua bero-iturrietatik urrun, hala nola erradiadoreetatik, bero-erregistroetatik, sukaldeetatik edo beste aparatu batzuetatik (adibidez, ampberoa sortzen duten argitzaileak).
• Kableak: Babestu elikadura-kableak zapaldu edo estutu ez daitezen, batez ere entxufeetan, hartuneetan eta aparatutik irteten diren puntuan.
• Zerbitzua: Ez saiatu produktu hau zuk zeuk ematen. Bidali zerbitzu guztiak zerbitzu kualifikatuko langileengana.
• Entzumenaren babesa: Prolonged exposure to high sound pressure levels can cause permanent hearing damage. Use caution when operating the speaker at high volumes.

3. Zer dago kutxan

Upon unpacking your RCF Art 915-A-BT speaker, please verify that all components are present and in good condition:

• RCF Art 915-A-BT 2,100W 15-inch Powered Speaker with Bluetooth (1 unit)
• Elikatze-kablea
• Erabiltzailearen eskuliburua (dokumentu hau)

Elementuren bat falta edo hondatuta badago, jarri harremanetan zure saltzailearekin berehala.

4. Ezaugarri nagusiak

• Irteera indartsua: 2,100W peak power for robust sound delivery.
• High-Quality Drivers: Equipped with a 15-inch woofer and a 1.75-inch compression driver for clear and dynamic audio across the frequency spectrum.
• Bluetooth bateragarritasuna: Haririk gabeko audio erreprodukzioa gailu bateragarrietatik.
• Bass Motion Control (BMC): Advanced woofer excursion management for extended low-frequency performance without compromising stability.
• FiRPHASE Technology: Proprietary FiRPHASE filters optimize dynamics, amplitude, and phase patterns, ensuring coherent sound distribution for all listeners.
• Eraikuntza iraunkorra: Robust enclosure designed for reliability in various environments.

5. Konfigurazioa

5.1 Desontziratzea eta ikuskatzea

Carefully remove the speaker from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage that may have occurred during transit. Keep the original packaging for future transport or storage.

5.2 Jartzea

The RCF Art 915-A-BT is designed for floor standing applications or can be mounted on a standard speaker pole. Ensure the speaker is placed on a stable, level surface or securely mounted. Avoid placing the speaker in direct sunlight, near heat sources, or in areas with excessive dust or humidity.

Figure 1: RCF Art 915-A-BT Speaker with approximate dimensions (30"D x 18"W x 16"H).

2. irudia: Aurrealdea view of the RCF Art 915-A-BT powered speaker, showcasing its robust grille and RCF branding.

5.3 Konexioak

Before making any connections, ensure the speaker's power switch is in the OFF position and the volume controls are set to minimum.

• Potentzia-konexioa: Connect the supplied power cable to the AC inlet on the rear panel of the speaker and then to a suitable power outlet.
• Audio sarrera: Connect your audio source (mixer, microphone, instrument, etc.) to the input connectors on the rear panel. The speaker typically features XLR and/or TRS inputs. Use balanced cables for optimal performance and noise rejection.
• Link Output (if available): If connecting multiple speakers, use the link output to send the audio signal to another powered speaker.

6. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

6.1 Piztu/Itzaltzea

1. Ziurtatu konexio guztiak seguruak direla eta bolumenaren kontrolak gutxieneko mailan daudela.
2. Turn on your audio source (mixer, etc.) first.
3. Flip the power switch on the RCF Art 915-A-BT to the ON position.
4. Slowly increase the volume to the desired listening level.

To power off, reverse the order: turn down the speaker volume, then turn off the speaker, and finally turn off your audio source.

6.2 Volume and Input Control

Adjust the main volume knob on the rear panel to control the overall output level of the speaker. If there are separate input gain controls, adjust them to match the input signal level, ensuring the signal indicator does not clip (turn red).

6.3 Bluetooth funtzionamendua

1. Aktibatu Bluetootha: Ensure the Bluetooth function on the speaker is enabled (refer to the speaker's control panel for a Bluetooth button or indicator).
2. Parekatzea: On your Bluetooth-enabled device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), go to the Bluetooth settings and search for available devices. Select "RCF ART 915-A-BT" from the list.
3. Konexioa: Once paired, your device will connect to the speaker. You can now stream audio wirelessly.
4. Deskonektatzea: To disconnect, simply turn off Bluetooth on your device or select "Disconnect" from your device's Bluetooth settings.

The Bluetooth range is approximately 10 meters (33 feet) in an open environment. Obstacles and interference can reduce this range.

6.4 Sound Adjustment (Bass Boost, FiRPHASE)

The RCF Art 915-A-BT features internal processing for Bass Motion Control and FiRPHASE. While these are primarily automatic optimizations, some models may offer user-selectable presets or EQ options. Consult the specific controls on your speaker's rear panel for any available sound shaping features, such as a "Bass Boost" switch.

7. Mantentzea

• Garbiketa: Clean the speaker cabinet with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents.
• Parrilla: The front grille can be gently vacuumed to remove dust.
• Biltegiratzea: If storing the speaker for an extended period, place it in its original packaging or a protective cover in a dry, temperature-controlled environment.
• Ikuskapena: Periodically check power cables and audio cables for any signs of wear or damage.

8. Arazoak

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact RCF customer support or your authorized dealer.

9. Zehaztapenak

10. Bermea eta Laguntza

The RCF Art 915-A-BT speaker comes with an extended warranty. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, duration, and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official RCF webgunea.

For technical support, service, or replacement parts, please contact your authorized RCF dealer or visit the RCF official support page. When contacting support, please have your product model number (ART915AXBT) and serial number ready.