Mackie SRM550 - Introduction; How to Use this Manual; Getting Started; Things to Remember

SRM550 • SRM650 • SRM750 Powered Loudspeakers
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SRM550 • SRM650 • SRM750 Powered Loudspeakers
Getting Started
Introduction
SRM1600WHigh-DenitionPowered
LoudspeakersdeliveranewlevelofSRMruggedness,
clarityandsimplicitywithunmatchedbassresponse.
Hugesystempowerispairedwithcustomtransducers
withinprofessional-grade,internally-bracedall-wood
cabinetsthatare“Built-Like-A-Tank”.
TheseSRMloudspeakersfeatureourHighDenition
AudioProcessing
™
,includingpatentedacoustic
correctionDSP,plussystemoptimizationtoolslike
application-specicspeakermodesandanamazingly
accuratefeedbackdestroyer.
Readyforanything,theintegrated2-channelmixer
withWide-Z
™
inputscanhandleanysignalwithease.
TheseSRMloudspeakersdeliverthehighoutput,
amazingsoundandprovendurabilityyoudemand
foryourprofessionalPAsystem.
How to Use This Manual:
Afterthisintroduction,agettingstartedguide
willhelpyougetthingssetupfast.Thehookup
diagramsshowsometypicalsetups,whilethe
remainingsectionsprovidedetailsoftheSRM550,
SRM650andSRM750loudspeakers.
Thisiconmarksinformationthatiscritically
importantoruniquetotheloudspeakers.
Foryourowngood,readandrememberthem.
Thefollowingstepswillhelpyousetupthe
loudspeakersquickly.
1.Makeallinitialconnectionswiththepower
switchesOFFonallequipment.Makesurethemaster
volume,level,orgaincontrolsareallthewaydown.
2.Connecttheline-leveloutputsfromthemixing
console(orothersignalsource)totheinputsonthe
rearpaneloftheSRMloudspeakers.
3.Makesurethattheloudspeaker’sgainknobsareset
to(ornear)“line”.
4.ConnectthesuppliedACpowercordstothe 
IECsocketsontherearpanelofeachloudspeaker.
PlugtheotherendintoanACoutletproperlycongured
withthecorrectvoltageasindicatedbelowtheIEC
socket.
5.Turnthemixer(orothersignalsource)on.
6.Turntheloudspeakerson.
7.Startthesignalsourceandraisethemixer’s
mainL/Rfaderupuntilaudiomaybeheard
throughtheloudspeakers.
8.Adjustthemastervolumeofthemixertoa
comfortablyloudlisteninglevel.
9.Readtherestofthismanualtolearnhowtosetthe
speakermodeandfeedbackdestroyertoreallydialina
soundforthevenue.
Things to Remember:
• Neverlistentoloudmusicforprolongedperiods.
  PleaseseetheSafetyInstructionsonpage2for
  informationonhearingprotection.
• Asageneralguide,SRMloudspeakersshould
  beturnedonlast,afteranymixerorothersignal
  source.Assuch,theyshouldalsobeturnedoff
  rst.Thiswillreducethepossibilityofanyturn-on
  orturn-offthumpsandothernoisesgenerated
  byanyupstreamequipmentfromcomingoutof
  thespeakers.
• Savetheshippingboxesandpackingmaterials!
  Youmayneedthemsomeday.Besides,the 
  catswillloveplayinginthemandjumpingoutat
  youunexpectedly.Remembertopretendlikeyou
  aresurprised!
• Saveyoursalesreceiptinasafeplace.
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reference (i.e., insurance claims, tech support,
return authorization, make dad proud, etc.)
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