Návod k obsluze 18palcového aktivního subwooferu Yorkville PS18S

Zavedení

The Yorkville PS18S is a 1200-watt active 18-inch powered subwoofer designed to provide robust low-frequency support. It is engineered for versatility, making it suitable for various venues and PA applications. The PS18S can be easily integrated into mobile live sound setups or permanent installations, offering quick and effective low-end enhancement.

Klíčové vlastnosti:

• 1200 Watts (Program) / 2400 Watts (Peak) of powerful low-frequency output.
• Durable plywood construction with a protective paint finish.
• Equipped with integrated fly points for flexible mounting options.

Důležité bezpečnostní pokyny

Please read and understand all safety instructions before operating this product. Retain these instructions for future reference.

• Zdroj napájení: Connect the subwoofer only to a power supply of the type described in this manual or marked on the unit. Ensure the power cord is routed to prevent walking on or pinching.
• Větrání: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Maintain adequate space around the unit for proper airflow.
• Voda a vlhkost: Do not use this apparatus near water or expose it to dripping or splashing. Do not place objects filled with liquids on the apparatus.
• Teplo: Neinstalujte v blízkosti zdrojů tepla, jako jsou radiátory, tepelné regulátory, kamna nebo jiná zařízení (včetně amplifikátory), které produkují teplo.
• Čištění: Čistěte pouze suchým hadříkem.
• Servis: Nepokoušejte se tento výrobek opravovat sami. Veškerý servis svěřte kvalifikovanému servisnímu personálu. Servis je nutný, pokud je zařízení jakkoli poškozeno, například je poškozen napájecí kabel nebo zástrčka, do zařízení se dostala tekutina nebo do něj spadly nějaké předměty, zařízení bylo vystaveno dešti nebo vlhkosti, nefunguje normálně nebo upadlo.
• Montáž: Používejte pouze s vozíkem, stojanem, stativem, držákem nebo stolem určeným výrobcem nebo prodávaným se zařízením. Při používání vozíku buďte opatrní při přemísťování kombinace vozíku/přístroje, abyste se nezranili při převrácení.

Obsah balení

Při vybalování se ujistěte, že jsou přítomny všechny položky:

• Yorkville PS18S 18-inch Powered Subwoofer
• Integrated pole mount adapter
• All metal handles (pre-installed)
• Napájecí kabel
• Tento návod k použití

Nastavení a připojení

Fyzické umístění:

The PS18S subwoofer is designed for floor standing placement or can be flown using its integrated fly points. For optimal bass response, consider placing the subwoofer in a corner or against a wall. Ensure stable placement to prevent tipping.

Obrázek 1: Přední strana view of the Yorkville PS18S Powered Subwoofer, showcasing its robust grille and compact design.

Připojení zdrojů zvuku:

The rear panel of the PS18S offers versatile input and output options for seamless integration into your audio system.

Obrázek 2: Detailní view of the rear control panel, including XLR and 1/4-inch combo inputs, outputs, and digital controls.

• Vstupy: The PS18S features combo XLR/1/4-inch inputs. Connect your audio source (e.g., mixer, PA system) to these inputs using appropriate cables.
• výstupy: XLR outputs are provided for linking to additional subwoofers or full-range loudspeakers. These outputs can be configured as "through" connections or with a built-in crossover.
• Moc: Connect the supplied power cord to the AC inlet on the rear panel and then to a suitable power outlet.

Operating Your PS18S Subwoofer

Zapnutí/vypnutí:

Locate the power switch on the rear panel. Flip the switch to the 'ON' position to power on the subwoofer. Ensure all connections are secure before powering on.

Nastavení hlasitosti:

Use the 'Level' control knob on the rear panel to adjust the output volume of the subwoofer. Start with a low volume and gradually increase it to your desired level.

Crossover and DSP Settings:

The PS18S features a built-in digital signal processor (DSP) with a crossover. This allows for precise tuning of the subwoofer's frequency response and seamless integration with other loudspeakers, particularly other Yorkville ELX series speakers. Refer to the on-screen menu (if applicable) or the detailed DSP section of the full manual for advanced settings. You can also manually adjust settings as needed.

Kontrolky:

• Moc: Indikuje, že jednotka je napájena.
• Signál: Illuminates when an audio signal is detected.
• Klip: Illuminates when the input signal is too high, indicating potential distortion. Reduce the input level to prevent clipping.

Technické specifikace

Figure 3: Dimensional drawing of the Yorkville PS18S, showing its height, width, and depth.

Péče a údržba

• Čištění: Regularly wipe the exterior of the subwoofer with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes, as these can damage the finish.
• Větrání: Ensure that the ventilation grilles on the rear panel remain clear of dust and debris to prevent overheating.
• Skladování: When not in use for extended periods, store the subwoofer in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Zacházení: Always use the integrated metal handles when moving the subwoofer to ensure safe transport and prevent damage.

Průvodce řešením problémů

If you encounter issues with your PS18S subwoofer, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

1. Bez napájení:
   • Check if the power cord is securely connected to both the subwoofer and a working power outlet.
   • Verify that the power switch on the rear panel is in the 'ON' position.
   • Otestujte zásuvku pomocí jiného zařízení, abyste se ujistili, že je funkční.
2. Žádný zvuk:
   • Ensure the audio input cables are securely connected to both the source and the subwoofer's input jacks.
   • Check the 'Level' control knob on the subwoofer; ensure it is not set to minimum.
   • Verify that the audio source (e.g., mixer) is sending a signal and its output level is appropriate.
   • If using the crossover, ensure it is configured correctly and not filtering out all frequencies.
3. Distorted Sound / Clipping:
   • If the 'Clip' indicator light is illuminated, the input signal is too strong. Reduce the output level from your audio source or the 'Level' control on the subwoofer.
   • Ensure all cables are in good condition and properly connected. Faulty cables can cause distortion.
4. Přehřívání:
   • Check that the subwoofer's ventilation openings are not obstructed.
   • Ensure the subwoofer is operating within its specified temperature range and not in direct sunlight or an enclosed space.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact Yorkville customer support or a qualified service technician.

Záruka a zákaznická podpora

The Yorkville PS18S Powered Subwoofer comes with a Omezená záruka. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Yorkville webstránky pro podrobné podmínky.

For technical assistance, service inquiries, or further information, please contact the manufacturer:

Výrobce: Yorkville

For the most up-to-date contact information and support resources, please visit www.yorkville.com.