Mackie SRM350 Owner's Manual - Contents

Manual is about: 2-WAY ACTIVE LOUDSPEAKER

Summary of SRM350

  • Page 1

    O w n e r ’ s m a n u a l powered loudspeaker srm350v2.

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    2 important safety instructions caution avis risk of electric shock. Do not open risque de choc electrique. Ne pas ouvrir caution: to reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover (or back) no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel attention: pour eviter les ri...

  • Page 3: Contents

    3 part no. Sw0616 rev. E 03/11 ©2003-2011 loud technologies inc. All rights reserved. Don’t forget to visit our website at www.Mackie.Com for more information about this and other mackie products. Loudspeaker 1 loudspeaker 2 • please write the serial number for your srm350v2 here (or for both srm350...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    4 introduction thank you for choosing loud technologies’ mackie active sound reinforcement speakers. The srm350v2 is a redesigned version of our popular srm350 active loudspeaker. With its newly designed class-d fast-recovery amplifiers, high-output compression driver and 10" woofer, it produces an ...

  • Page 5: The Active Advantage

    5 the active advantage there are a number of advantages to using an active speaker system over a passive loudspeaker: • the internal crossover is active, and its low power circuitry operates on line-level signals. It does not waste speaker-level power like a passive crossover with large coils, caps,...

  • Page 6: Hookup Diagrams

    6 hookup diagrams quick start 1. Start with the following settings on the back of the srm350v2: turn the power switch off (down). Set the contour and mic/line switches out. If using a microphone as the input to the srm350v2, push the mic/line switch in. Warning: turn the level control down (counterc...

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    7 srm350v 2 : daisy-chaining using the thru jack srm350v 2 : 3-way system with a powered subwoofer the srm350v2 can be used with a mackie srm1801 subwoofer to create an incredibly powerful system. The active crossover inside the subwoofer splits the full range input signal into two ranges. The subwo...

  • Page 8: Rear Panel Description

    8 rear panel description 2. Power switch switch up to turn the srm350v2 on. Make sure the level control is down before you turn it on. Press the bottom of this switch to put the speaker into standby mode. It will not function, but the circuits are still live. To remove ac power, either turn off the ...

  • Page 9: 4. Contour

    9 4. Contour pushing in this switch engages a filter that provides 3 db of boost to the low and high frequencies (below 100 hz and above 12 khz). This provides a punchy, crisp sound for most live music applications. You can experiment with this switch by leaving it out for a while, then pushing it i...

  • Page 10: Placement

    10 placement the srm350v2 active speakers are designed to sit on the floor, a tabletop, or to fit on a standard tripod speaker stand. They can also be suspended by the rigging points, which requires installing the optional hanging bracket on the top and/or bottom of the cabinet ( srm350v2 bracket ki...

  • Page 11: Rigging

    11 here are some useful placement tips: • avoid placing loudspeakers in the corners of a room. This increases the low-frequency output and can cause the sound to be muddy and indistinct. • avoid placing loudspeakers against a wall. This, too, increases the low-frequency output, though not as much as...

  • Page 12: Ac Power

    12 ac power considerations be sure the srm350v2 is plugged into an outlet that is able to supply the correct voltage specified for your model. If the voltage should drop below 97% of the specified line voltage, the built-in amplifiers will no longer be able to supply rated power. (they will continue...

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    13 for the us 120 v model: a maximum of five srm350v2s can be connected per 15a service. This allows each srm350v2 to be safely operated at its maximum level. When setting up for a show, often you are plugging into an ac power distribution system you know nothing about. You may even be faced with 2-...

  • Page 14: Service Information

    14 service information if you think your loudspeaker has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do your best to confirm the problem. Visit the support section of our website (www.Mackie.Com/support) where you will find lots of useful information such as faqs and other doc...

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    15 noise • make sure all connections to the active speakers are good. • make sure none of the signal cables are routed near ac cables, power transformers, or other emi-inducing devices. • is there a light dimmer or other scr-based device on the same ac circuit as the srm350v2? Use an ac line filter ...

  • Page 16: Repair

    16 repair for warranty service, refer to the warranty information on page 19. Non-warranty service for mackie products is available at a factory-authorized service center. To locate your nearest service center, visit www.Mackie.Com, click “support” and select “locate a service center.” service for m...

  • Page 17: Srm350V2 Specifications

    17 srm350v2 specifications enclosure construction features basic design asymmetrical trapezoidal material polypropylene finish black textured finish handles one on side, one on top grille perforated metal with weather-resistant coating line input power power consumption 120 watts with musical progra...

  • Page 18: Srm350V2 Block Diagram

    18 xl r tr s th ru 2 3 1 2 3 1 + – m id v dc + – lo v dc + – 15 v dc + – h i v dc po w er tr an sf or m er fu se po w er sw itc h mic/line input xlr/tr s combo mic/line swit ch a = +40 db level limiter ac ti ve p ro te ct io n m an ag em en t sy st em th er m al se ns or co nt ou r si g na l li g h ...

  • Page 19: Mackie Limited Warranty

    19 mackie limited warranty please keep your sales receipt in a safe place. This limited product warranty (“product warranty”) is provided by loud technologies inc. (“loud”) and is applicable to products purchased in the united states or canada through a loud-authorized reseller or dealer. The produc...

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