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S410s PASSIVE
SUBWOOFER
USER’S MANUAL
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 11. Refer all servicing to qualifi ed service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power- 2. Keep these instructions. supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have 3. Heed all warnings. fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 4. Follow all instructions. 12. Exposure to extr
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Mackie S410s sound rein- The woofers incoporate technology used in large-format force ment subwoofer . touring systems and are virtually indestructible. The S410s is a professional passive subwoofer, de- Connecting and setting up the S410s is a breeze. It ® signed to complement our professional line of passive accepts a speaker-level signal via a Neutrik Speakon and active loudspeakers, powered mixers, and power am- connector and has a second Speakon co
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HOOKUP DIAGRAMS Quick-Start Make all initial connections with the 3. Turn on your mixing console (or other signal power switches OFF on all equip- source). ment. Make sure all master volume, 4. Turn on the amplifi er. Turn up its volume or gain level, or gain controls are all the way control(s) as recommended by the manufacturer. down. 5. Start the signal source, whether it be speaking 1. Connect the line-level outputs from your mixing into a microphone or starting a CD player. Adjust
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S408 S408 Pole Pole Mount Mount S410s S410s Stereo Power Amplifier Left Right Line-level Line-level Output Output Mixer or 1202-VLZPRO Preamplifier S410S AND S408: WITH A MIXER AND POWER AMPLIFIER S408 S408 Stereo Power Amplifier Pole Pole Mount Mount Thru S410s Connections S410s Stereo Power Amplifier Left Right Line-level Line-level Output Output 1202-VLZPRO Mixer or Preamplifier S410S AND S408: WITH A MIXER AND TWO POWER AMPLIFIERS 5
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CONNECTIONS PLACEMENT The S410s has two connectors labeled INPUT and The S410s subwoofer is designed to sit on the fl oor THRU. These are both Neutrik Speakon™ connectors, or stage. A socket is provided on the top of the cabinet which provide a secure and reliable connection for loud- for mounting another speaker on top of the S410s, like speakers and subwoofers. These connectors are wired the Mackie S408 two-way loudspeaker. Use the optional in parallel, and allow for connecting the input si
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Position the full-range loudspeakers so the high- frequency drivers are 2 to 4 feet above ear level for the audience (make allowances for a standing/ dancing in the aisles audience). High frequencies are highly directional and tend to be absorbed much easier than lower frequencies. By providing direct line-of-sight from the loudspeakers to the audience, you increase the overall brightness and intelligibility of the sound system. Highly reverberant rooms, like many gymnasiums and audit
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SERVICE INFORMATION Repair Warranty Service Service for Mackie products is available at a factory- Details concerning warranty service are spelled out on page 11 of this manual. authorized service center. Service for Mackie products outside the United States can be obtained through local If you think your subwoofer has a prob lem, please do dealers or distributors. everything you can to con fi rm it before calling for service, If your S410s needs ser vice, please fol low these in clud ing r
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Avoid exposure to extreme cold (be low freezing CARE AND MAINTENANCE tem per a tures). If you must operate the subwoof- ers in a cold en vi ron ment, warm up the voice coil Your Mackie subwoofer will pro vide many years of reli- slowly by sending a low-level sig nal through it for able ser vice if you fol low these guide lines: about 15 minutes prior to high-power op er a tion. Avoid exposing the subwoofer to Use a slighty damp cloth with a mild soap so lu tion mois ture. If your loudsp
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S410s Frequency Response On-Axis 110 100 90 80 70 20 100 1000 Frequency (Hz) S410s Dimensions 28.0 in/ 25.0 in/ 71.1 cm 63.5 cm 25.0 in/ 24.0 in/ 24.0 in/ 24.0 in/ 61.0 cm 63.5 cm 61.0 cm 61.0 cm S410s Caster Installation 1. Remove existing bolts. 2. Align swivel caster (part number 150001) over holes. 3. Secure with four 1/4-20 x 1-1/2" hex bolts (part number 102022) with one flat washer (part number 105005) and one lock washer (part number 105004) per bolt. Parts List
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S410s LIMITED WARRANTY Please keep your sales re ceipt in a safe place. A. LOUD Technologies Inc. warrants all materials, be repaired or replaced within thirty days of receipt. LOUD workmanship and proper operation of this product for a Technologies and its authorized service centers may use period of two years from the original date of purchase. If refurbished parts for repair or replacement of any product. any defects are found in the materials or workmanship or if Products returned to LOUD
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