Mackie THUMP210XT - Things to Remember; About this Guide; Getting Started

THUMP210XT 10" 1400W ENHANCED COMPACT POWERED LOUDSPEAKER
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Things to Remember
• Never listen to loud music for prolonged periods.
Please see the Safety Instructions on page 2 for information on hearing protection.
• 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.
About This Guide
This guide is designed to be accessible, with subsections as complete as practical to minimize having to electronically leaf
back and forth looking for the whole story. The entire manual does not need to be read to figure out how to use Thump20XT.
As the saying goes, “a picture tells a 000 words”. With that thought in mind, we added quite a few illustrations, screenshots
and other images throughout to accompany the text.
This icon marks information that is critically important or unique! For your own good, read and remember
them.
There’s an illustration of a microscope, so, of course, you’re going to get more detailed information
when you see this little guy. There are explanations of features and practical tips listed here.
It’s a good idea to pay attention to text displayed next to a note icon, as this icon draws attention
to certain features and functions relating to the usage of Thump20XT.
Getting Started
The following steps will help you set up the Thump20XT quickly. If you desire a more thorough walk-through of Thump20XT,
there is a wealth of information in the following pages!
. Read and understand the Important Safety Instructions on page 2.
2. Make all initial connections with the power switches OFF on all equipment.
Make sure the master volume, level and gain controls are all the way down.
3. If not using a subwoofer, connect the outputs from the mixing console (or other signal source) to the inputs on the rear
panel of the loudspeakers.
4. If using a subwoofer, connect the outputs from the mixing console (or other signal source) to the inputs on the rear panel
of the subwoofer, then connect the high pass outputs from the subwoofer to the inputs of the loudspeakers.
5. Push the line cord securely into the subwoofer’s/loudspeaker’s IEC connectors and plug the other ends into grounded
AC outlets. The subwoofer/loudspeaker may accept the appropriate voltage as indicated near the IEC connector.
6. Turn the mixer (or other signal source) on.
7. Turn the subwoofer on.
8. Turn the loudspeakers on.
9. Be sure that the volume of the input is the same as it would be during normal use.
0. Start the signal source and raise the mixer’s main L/R fader up to a comfortably loud listening level.