Ashly EcoTour™ 500.2 Professional Touring Power Ampbiziagoa Erabiltzailearen eskuliburua

1. Sarrera

The Ashly EcoTour™ 500.2 is a high-efficiency touring power amplifier designed for professional audio applications. It delivers 2 x 500W at 2/4 Ohms, 250W at 8 Ohms, and 1000W bridged at 70V. This amplifier is engineered for optimal performance, minimizing electricity usage, and reducing energy costs. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your EcoTour™ 500.2 ampbiziagoa.

2. Segurtasun informazioa

Mesedez, irakurri eta ulertu segurtasun-argibide guztiak gailu hau erabili aurretik. Gorde eskuliburu hau etorkizunean erreferentzia gisa.

• WARNING: RISK OF HAZARDOUS ENERGY. Refer to the operating manual for detailed safety procedures.
• KONTUZ: Suaren edo deskarga elektrikoaren arriskua murrizteko, ez jarri ekipo hau euri edo hezetasunera.
• Gailu honek FCC Arauen 15. zatia betetzen du. Funtzionamendua bi baldintza hauen menpe dago: (1) Gailu honek ez du interferentzia kaltegarririk eragin, eta (2) gailu honek jasotako edozein interferentzia onartu behar du, nahi ez den funtzionamendua eragin dezakeen interferentziak barne.
• Ziurtatu aireztapen egokia gehiegi berotzea saihesteko. Ez blokeatu aireztapen-zuloak.
• Always disconnect the power cord before performing any maintenance or making connections.

3. Produktua amaitu daview

The Ashly EcoTour™ 500.2 is a robust and efficient power amplifier designed for professional touring and fixed installations. It features a durable 19-inch rack-mountable chassis.

3.1 Aurrealdeko panelaren ezaugarriak

1. irudia: Front panel of the Ashly EcoTour™ 500.2 amplifier, showing the power switch on the left and individual channel gain controls with LED indicators on the right.

• Switch potentziala: Located on the left side of the front panel, used to turn the amplifier ON/OFF.
• Kanalen irabaziaren kontrolak: Individual rotary knobs for adjusting the volume/gain of each channel (CH-A, CH-B, CH-C, CH-D).
• LED adierazleak: Each channel features LIMIT and SIG LEDs to indicate signal presence and clipping.

3.2 Atzeko panelaren ezaugarriak

2. irudia: Rear panel of the Ashly EcoTour™ 500.2 amplifier, detailing input/output connections, DIP switches, and power input.

• Input Connectors (CH1/CH2): Dual XLR and 1/4-inch (TRS/TS) input jacks for each channel.
• Speaker Outputs (CH1/2, CH2): SpeakON connectors for speaker connections. Supports CH1 1+/-, CH2 2+/-, and Bridge 1+/2+.
• Bridge/Normal Switch: Selects between normal stereo operation and bridged mono operation for increased power output.
• DIP Switch ezarpenak: Configurable switches for Front Panel Disable, High-Pass Filter (HPF), Limiter, and Gain settings (26dB, 32dB, 38dB, 1.4V).
• AC sarrera: Standard IEC power inlet for the detachable AC power cord.
• liburukiatage Hautatzailea: A switch to select between 115V and 230V operation for international use.
• Hozteko zaleak: Two cooling fans provide front-to-rear airflow for thermal management.

4. Konfigurazioa

Follow these steps to properly set up your Ashly EcoTour™ 500.2 ampbiziagoa.

1. Despaketatzea: Kendu arretaz amplifier from its packaging. Inspect for any signs of damage.
2. Rack muntatzea: The amplifier is designed for 19-inch rack mounting. Secure it using appropriate rack screws. Ensure adequate space for airflow around the unit.
3. liburukiatage Hautaketa: Before connecting to power, verify the voltagAtzeko paneleko hautagailu etengailua bolumen egokian ezarrita dagotagzure eskualderako (115V edo 230V). Vol. okerratagHautaketak unitatea kaltetu dezake.
4. Sarrerako konexioak: Konektatu zure audio iturria (nahasgailua, aurrebista)amplifier, etc.) to the CH1 and CH2 INPUTs on the rear panel using XLR or 1/4-inch cables.
   

   3. irudia: Detail of input connector wiring (XLR and 1/4-inch) on the rear panel.

5. Irteerako konexioak: Connect your speakers to the SPEAKER OUTPUTS using SpeakON cables. Ensure correct polarity.
   

   4. irudia: Detail of SpeakON connector wiring on the rear panel.

6. DIP etengailuaren konfigurazioa: Adjust the DIP switches on the rear panel according to your system requirements.

   1. taula: DIP etengailuaren ezarpenak

   Ezarpena	ON posizioa	OFF posizioa
   Aurrealdeko panela Desgaitu	Gaituta	Ezindua
   HPF (Pasa handiko iragazkia)	Gaituta	Ezindua
   Mugatzailea	Gaituta	Ezindua
   Irabazi	26dB, 32dB, 38dB, 1.4V (per channel, specific switch combinations)	Default/Other Gain Setting

   Refer to the detailed diagram on the rear panel for specific gain switch combinations.
7. Potentzia-konexioa: Connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC Input on the rear panel and then to a suitable power outlet.

5. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

Behin amplifier is properly set up, follow these steps for operation.

1. Piztu: Ensure all gain controls are set to minimum. Press the Power Switch on the front panel to turn on the amplifier. The power indicator LED will illuminate.
2. Doitu irabazia: Slowly increase the individual Channel Gain Controls (CH-A, CH-B, CH-C, CH-D) to achieve the desired output level.
3. Monitorearen LEDak:
   • SIG LED: Illuminates when an audio signal is present on the channel.
   • MUGA LED: Pizten denean amplifier is approaching or reaching its maximum output. Reduce the gain if this LED is constantly lit to prevent clipping and distortion.
4. Bridge Mode (Optional): If higher power output is required for a single speaker, set the Bridge/Normal switch to BRIDGE. Ensure your speaker is rated for bridged operation and connected to the designated bridged output.
5. Itzali: Before powering off, reduce all gain controls to minimum. Then, press the Power Switch to turn off the ampbiziagoa.

6. Mantentzea

Mantentze-lan erregularrak zure iraupena eta errendimendu optimoa bermatzen ditu ampbiziagoa.

• Garbiketa: Erabili zapi leun eta lehor bat kanpoaldea garbitzeko ampEz erabili garbitzaile likidorik edo disolbatzailerik.
• Aireztapena: Ensure the cooling fans and ventilation grilles are free from dust and obstructions. Periodically clean the grilles with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.
• Kable konexioak: Periodically check all input and output cable connections for secure fit and signs of wear.
• Biltegiratzea: gordez gero amplifier for an extended period, ensure it is in a dry, dust-free environment and protected from extreme temperatures.

7. Arazoak

Atal honek zurekin izan ditzakezun arazo ohikoenak jorratzen ditu ampbiziagoa.

8. Zehaztapenak

• Eredua: ECOTOUR500.2-120V-U
• Potentzia irteera: 2 x 500W @ 2/4 Ohms, 250W @ 8 Ohms, 1000W bridged @ 70V
• Kanalak: 2
• Sarrerako konektoreak: XLR, 1/4-inch (TRS/TS)
• Irteerako konektoreak: Hitz egin ON
• liburukiatage: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz (selectable)
• Neurriak: 16 x 19 x 3.5 hazbete (40.64 x 48.26 x 8.89 cm)
• Elementuaren pisua: 18.5 libra (8.39 kg)
• Ezaugarriak: Ultra High-Efficiency Amplification, Eco-friendly design, Stable down to 0.2 Ohms.

9. Bermea eta Laguntza

For warranty information or technical support, please contact Ashly customer service or visit the official Ashly webgunea.

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