Summary of L1212
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Safety instructions/consignes de sécurité/sicherheitsvorkehrungen achtung: um die gefahr eines brandes oder stromschlags zu verringern, sollten sie dieses gerät weder regen noch feuchtigkeit aussetzen.Um die gefahr eines stromschlags zu verringern, sollten sie weder deckel noch rückwand des geräts e...
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Precaucion: para reducir el riesgo de incendios o descargas, no permita que este aparato quede expuesto a la lluvia o la humedad. Para reducir el riesgo de descarga eléc- trica, nunca quite la tapa ni el chasis. Dentro del aparato no hay piezas susceptibles de ser reparadas por el usuario. Dirija cu...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of contents copyright 2007, samson technologies corp. Printed april, 2007 - v1.0 samson technologies corp. 45 gilpin avenue hauppauge, new york 11788-8816 phone: 1-800-3-samson (1-800-372-6766) fax: 631-784-2201 www.Samsontech.Com introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5: Introduction
1 congratulations on purchasing the samson live series active loudspeaker! By combining super clean power, advanced active processing and the highest quality speaker and cabinet components, the live series provides studio quality sound for any kind of live sound reinforcement application. The live s...
Page 6: Live Series Features
2 live series features the samson live series active two-way loudspeakers are an all-in-one solution, ideal for most any live sound applications. Here are some of their main features: • two-way active, bi-amped professional loudspeaker enclosures. • the live series enclosures feature custom designed...
Page 7: L612 and L615 Layout
3 l612 and l615 layout 1. Titanium compression driver – 1.75 inch (44mm), titanium diaphragm with 1 inch opening. 2. Wide dispersion horn – 1 inch throat, 60 x 90 degree wide dispersion horn provides extensive coverage and linear off-axis response. 3. Low frequency driver - 12-inch and 15-inch woofe...
Page 8: L1212 and L1215 Layout
4 l1212 and l1215 layout 1. Titanium compression driver – 1.75 inch (44mm), titanium diaphragm with 1 inch opening. 2. Wide dispersion horn – 1 inch throat, 60 x 90 degree wide dispersion horn provides extensive coverage and linear off- axis response. 3. Power led – blue light emitting diode illumin...
Page 9: L612M Layout
5 l612m layout 1. Enclosure – rigid, all-plywood enclosure for maxmum output and durability. 2. Handle – oversize carry handle. 3. Bass port– precision tuned, low frequency port extends the bass response. 4. Steel grill – durable steel grill provides protection 5. Low frequency driver - 12-inch woof...
Page 10: L612 and L615 Quick Set-Up
6 l612 and l615 quick set-up in the following pages of this manual, you will find a detailed explanation of all the live series functions and controls, but if you just want to get started quickly with the l612 and l615 you can follow the steps below. Using a microphone • be sure that the live series...
Page 11: L1212 and L1215 Quick Set-Up
7 in the following pages of this manual, you will find a detailed explanation of all the live series functions and controls, but if you just want to get started quickly with the l1212 and l1215 you can follow the steps below. Using a line level signal • be sure that the live series speakers’ power s...
Page 12: Positioning The Live Series
8 positioning the live series microphone positioning - how to reduce feedback feedback is the annoying howling and squealing that is heard when the microphone gets too close to the speaker and the volume is high. You get feedback when the microphone picks up the amplified signal from the speaker, an...
Page 13: Operating The Live Series
9 controls and functions the following section details each part of the live series input section including the mic and line inputs, the two-band eq, as well as the mic and line level controls. 1. Mic level (l612 and l615 only) the l612 and l615’s mic level controls the overall level of the micropho...
Page 14: Operating The Live Series
10 operating the live series controls and functions - continued 7. Output switch the output switch is used to select the signal that is sent to the line output. You can have either a parallel output direct- ly from the line input, or a mixed signal including the mic and line inputs plus the eq and l...
Page 15: Live Series System Set-Ups
11 live series system set-ups l612 and l615 compact lounge pa for two this example shows a pa system set-up that can be used for a small club, at a ceremony or in a lounge, using a single live series for both a microphone and vocal. A sepa- rate signal is sent from the vocal microphone to the l612 o...
Page 16: Live Series System Set-Ups
12 live series system set-ups this e xample sho w s a t ypic al p a syst em using mix er with a pair of liv e s er ies f or the main lef t and r ight mix. A separ at e signal fr om the mix er ’s a ux/monit or bus is sent t o t w o additional liv e s er ies monit ors . In or der t o incr ease the out...
Page 17: Live! Series Wiring Guide
13 live! Series wiring guide unbalanced 1/4” connector to female xlr xlr to xlr balanced connecting the live series the are several ways to interface the live series to support a variety of applications. The live series features balanced inputs and outputs, so connecting balanced and unbalanced sign...
Page 18: Specifications
14 specifications l612 inputs microphone . . . . . . . . . . . .Balanced xlr line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Balanced xlr outputs extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Balanced xlr controls mic level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rotary line level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rotary lo...
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Samson technologies corp. 45 gilpin avenue hauppauge, new york 11788-8816 phone: 1-800-3-samson (1-800-372-6766) fax: 631-784-2201 www.Samsontech.Com.