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INTRODUCTION:
Congratulations on your purchase of a Gemini product.
Your product is a state of the art unit, backed by a 1
year limited warranty. With proper care and maintenance,
your unit will provide years of reliable service. Please
register yopur product online at http://www.geminidj.com
or using the included form at the end of this manual.
FEATURES:
GX-200: Professional Passive ABS Molded speaker
100
watts RMS, 250 watts peak power
10"
two way loudspeaker
Compression
driver with titanium diaphragm
Aluminum
die-cast woofer & high temp voice coil
1/4"
Speakon inputs & outputs
Auxiliary
line output (for bridging)
Stand
mounting sockets for stage monitoring
Full
metal grill
Rigging
points & easy carry handles
GX-250
: Professional Active ABS Molded speaker
100
watts RMS, 250 watts peak power
Powere
d 10" two way loudspeaker
Compression
driver with titanium diaphragm
Aluminum
die-cast woofer & high temp voice coil
1/4"
& XLR line outputs
1/4"
& XLR mic/line inputs
XLR/RCA
line inputs
Clip
& power LEDs
Built-in
mic mixer with bass & treble controls
Auxiliary
line output (for bridging)
Stand
mounting sockets for stage monitors
Aluminum
die-cast woofer & full metal grill
Rigging
points & easy carry handles
Voltage selector switch
CAUTIONS:
1. All operating instructions should be read before using this equipment.
2. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not open the unit. There are,
NO USER REPLACEABLE PARTS INSIDE . Please refer servicing to a
qualified Gemini Sound Products service technician.
3. Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or to a heat source such as a
radiator or stove.
4. This unit should be cleaned only with a damp cloth. Avoid solvents or
other cleaning detergents.
5. When moving this equipment, it should be placed in its original carton
and packaging. This will reduce the risk of damage during transit.
6. DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE .
7. DO NOT USE ANY SPRAY CLEANER OR LUBRICANT ON ANY
CONTROLS
OR SWITCHES .
LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION:
The GEMINI GX-250 speakers are a dual voltage unit operating at 115 or
23
0 volts. Be sure to set the proper voltage:
1. Place the head of a screwdriver in the center of the VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
(24) switch found on the rear panel.
2. Slide the switch to 115 or 230 volts.
3. Do not force or twist the switch. Excessive force may cause damage.
If the switch does not move smoothly, contact a qualified technician.
4. Plug in the GX-250 , using the supplied power cable, into the AC INLET (23) .
5. The fuse is located within the AC INLET (23) . When replaceing use a
fuse of the same value only.
SET-UP:
Use the provided mounting hardware for a STAGE MONITORING setup.
Slide the plastic legs into the holes on the side of the speaker. Refer to
the SET-UP GUIDE for location. You can also use a SPEAKER STAND
by inserting a stand into the STAND MOUNTING SOCKET (3), tighten
using the LOCKING PIN (8). Another way to setup the speaker is to use
th
e SPEAKER RIGGING POINTS (2), mounting hardware should be used
to hang the speaker where appropriate. Speaker stands and mounting
hardware are available separately. The RUBBER FEET (4) are for
stacking the speakers on top of each other within the STACKING
GROOVES
(1) located on the top portion of the speaker. Use the EASY
CARRY
HANDLE (5) for easy transportation.
CONNECTIONS:
Make sure ALL your equipment is completely OFF and lower ALL
VOLUME,
LEVEL, & GAIN controls and before connecting the speaker.
1. For the GX-200 use a SPEAKON
TM
CABLE from your AMPLIFIER
LINE
OUTPUT to the SPEAKON
TM
INPUT JACK (6) .
2. For the GX-250 you can connect either a LINE or MICROPHONE
dire
ctly into your speaker. For your MIXER you can use either, a
BALANCED 1/4”
or XLR to XLR CABLE , or standard RCA CABLES,
using
the RCA (11) or XLR (12) INPUTS to plug into the speaker. To
connect a MICROPHONE , you can plug into the MIC 1 input with a 1/4”
or XLR CABLE to the 1/4” (9) or XLR (10) INPUTS .
3. You can also use the AUXILIARY LINE OUTPUT JACKS (7, 13, & 14) to
CHAIN-LIN
K an additional speaker using an additional speaker CABLE .
CHAIN-LINK:
When chain-linking these speakers only 1 GX-200 speaker can be
added
to another, but MULTIPLE GX-250 speakers can be added to
ano
ther in a CHAIN-LINK setup. After setting up your speakers connect
them and follow the setup steps, your AMPLIFIER will compensate for
the extra speaker or speakers.
NOTE: PLEASE REFER TO THE CONNECTIONS GUIDE ON PAGE 5 FOR DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS!
OPERATION:
The speakers can be used in PAIRS for a NORMAL setup, or in groups
of FOUR when CHAIN-LINKED together.
GX-200:
1. First turn on your MIXER or other signal source.
2. Then turn on your AMPLIFIER and increase the VOLUME or GAIN
control as recommended by the AMPLIFIERS owner manual.
3. Start playing from your TURNTABLE, CD PLAYER, MIC, etc . and adjust
the volume controls from your mixer to a reasonable level.
GX-250:
1. First turn on your MIXER/MICROPHONES or other signal source, then
turn
on your SPEAKER , the POWER LED (22) will be lit. Start playing
from your TURNTABLE, CD PLAYER, MIC, etc . and adjust the volume
controls from your MIXER/MICROPHONES, to a reasonable level.
2. Use the MIC 1 (15) or LINE IN (16) level controls to adjust MIC 1 (9, 10) or
LI
NE IN (11, 12) levels. The MIC 1/LINE IN LEVEL (15, 16) controls can
be used to adjust the level of the LINE OUT (13, 14) signals as well.
3. Use the speakers MASTER (17) level control to adjust the overall
level
of the SPEAKER, and use the TREBLE (18) & BASS (19) controls
to adjust the
TREBLE & BASS levels. If your MIC 1 (9,10), LINE 1 level
(11, 12) or if the speakers MASTER (17) level is too loud or distorted the
CLIP
LED (21) will be light up or flash, adjust your volume to a reasonable level.
SPECIFICATIONS:
SEE PAGE 10 FOR SPECIFICATIONS.
SHOULD YOU EXPERIENCE ANY DIFFICULTIES OR PROBLEMS,
PLE
ASE CALL: 1 (732) 738-9003 FOR GEMINI CUSTOMER SERVICE.