Behringer Eurolive Speakers B1800X - Manual (Page 5)

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EUROLIVE SERIES
ATTENTION!
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The EUROLIVE SERIES loudspeakers are capable of producing extreme volumes. Please bear
in mind, that high sound pressures do not only temporarily damage your sense of hearing, but
can also cause permanent damage. Be careful to select a suitable volume.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................................................6
1.1 Before you begin ............................................................................................................................. 6
1.2 Connection...................................................................................................................................... 6
2. OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE ..................................................................................................7
2.1 HF driver ......................................................................................................................................... 7
2.2 Avoiding feedback ........................................................................................................................... 7
2.3 Avoiding feedback when using turntables (e.g. DJ applications)....................................................... 7
2.4 Protecting your speakers with a low-cut filter .................................................................................. 7
3. OPERATING MODES .............................................................................................................7
3.1 FULL-RANGE operation .................................................................................................................. 7
3.2 BI-AMPING operation ...................................................................................................................... 8
3.2.1 Advantages ........................................................................................................................... 8
3.2.2 Selecting the crossover frequency ......................................................................................... 8
3.3 ACTIVE (BI-AMPING)/PASSIVE subwoofer operation...................................................................... 8
3.4 Looping through subwoofer signals .................................................................................................. 8
4. PIN ASSIGNMENTS................................................................................................................8
4.1 FULL-RANGE operation .................................................................................................................. 8
4.2 BI-AMPING operation ...................................................................................................................... 9
4.3 Subwoofer (PASSIVE) ..................................................................................................................... 9
4.4 Subwoofer (ACTIVE/BI-AMPING) .................................................................................................... 9
5. WHAT ELSE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED? ..........................................................................9
5.1 Length and gauge of speaker cables ............................................................................................... 9
5.2 Power amp performance ................................................................................................................. 9
5.3 Fuses ............................................................................................................................................. 9
5.3.1 Protecting your system ......................................................................................................... 9
6. SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................10
7. WARRANTY ........................................................................................................................... 11