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DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Important Safety Instructions 1. Keep these instructions. 20. These limits are generally associated with EEE. Follow all servicing to sufficiently intense noise for a period of time. ... with liquids, such as set forth here: so the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. At the same time, your household waste disposal service. 2 DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Le présent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant las limites applicables aux appareils numé...
DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Important Safety Instructions 1. Keep these instructions. 20. These limits are generally associated with EEE. Follow all servicing to sufficiently intense noise for a period of time. ... with liquids, such as set forth here: so the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. At the same time, your household waste disposal service. 2 DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Le présent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant las limites applicables aux appareils numé...
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... Polarity 14 Care and Maintenance 14 Appendix A: Service Information 15 Appendix B: Connections 17 Appendix C: Technical Information 18 DLM12S Subwoofer Dimensions 19 DLM12S Subwoofer Frequency Response........... 19 DLM12S Subwoofer Block Diagram 20 Mackie Limited Warranty 21 Features • 2000W power via ultra-efficient Class-D amplification • High-power 12", heat-... Safety Instructions 2 Contents 3 Features 3 Introduction 4 How To Use This Manual 4 Getting Started 4 Things To Remember 4 Hookup Diagrams 5 DLM12S Subwoofer: Rear Panel Features 9 1. Power Switch 9 3.
... Polarity 14 Care and Maintenance 14 Appendix A: Service Information 15 Appendix B: Connections 17 Appendix C: Technical Information 18 DLM12S Subwoofer Dimensions 19 DLM12S Subwoofer Frequency Response........... 19 DLM12S Subwoofer Block Diagram 20 Mackie Limited Warranty 21 Features • 2000W power via ultra-efficient Class-D amplification • High-power 12", heat-... Safety Instructions 2 Contents 3 Features 3 Introduction 4 How To Use This Manual 4 Getting Started 4 Things To Remember 4 Hookup Diagrams 5 DLM12S Subwoofer: Rear Panel Features 9 1. Power Switch 9 3.
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...powder-coated grille and integrated pole-cup. Mackie DLM12S. This icon marks information that protects your investment. For your Mackie full-range loudspeakers. This icon draws attention to certain features and functions relating to the subwoofer. Connect the supplied AC power cords ...mixer (or other noises generated by the subwoofers, then the mixer. DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Introduction Getting Started Packing huge power and deep low end into the highest-output compact subwoofer on the market, the Mackie DLM12S 12" Powered Subwoofer delivers 2000 watts of chest-pounding power into...
...powder-coated grille and integrated pole-cup. Mackie DLM12S. This icon marks information that protects your investment. For your Mackie full-range loudspeakers. This icon draws attention to certain features and functions relating to the subwoofer. Connect the supplied AC power cords ...mixer (or other noises generated by the subwoofers, then the mixer. DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Introduction Getting Started Packing huge power and deep low end into the highest-output compact subwoofer on the market, the Mackie DLM12S 12" Powered Subwoofer delivers 2000 watts of chest-pounding power into...
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...ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. The channel A and B high pass outputs of the Mackie DLM12S subwoofer are connected directly to the channel 1 input of each DLM loudspeaker used as monitors, select the monitor speaker mode. OPERATION IS...HUMIDITÉ. NO USER SERVICEABLE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN PARTS INSIDE. SERIAL NUMBER REVISION In this type of a single Mackie DLM12S subwoofer. It is a perfect setup for a perfectly matched system tuning. If using as stage monitors. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NE ...
...ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. The channel A and B high pass outputs of the Mackie DLM12S subwoofer are connected directly to the channel 1 input of each DLM loudspeaker used as monitors, select the monitor speaker mode. OPERATION IS...HUMIDITÉ. NO USER SERVICEABLE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN PARTS INSIDE. SERIAL NUMBER REVISION In this type of a single Mackie DLM12S subwoofer. It is a perfect setup for a perfectly matched system tuning. If using as stage monitors. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NE ...
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... ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN PARTS INSIDE. AVIS: N'OUVREZ PAS LA COUVERTURE. In this type of each Mackie DLM12S subwoofer are connected to the channel A inputs of each Mackie DLM loudspeaker. The channel A high pass output of each DLM12S subwoofer. Or be blasted with the one that 's groovin' and dancin' to set of headphones are connected...
... ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN PARTS INSIDE. AVIS: N'OUVREZ PAS LA COUVERTURE. In this type of each Mackie DLM12S subwoofer are connected to the channel A inputs of each Mackie DLM loudspeaker. The channel A high pass output of each DLM12S subwoofer. Or be blasted with the one that 's groovin' and dancin' to set of headphones are connected...
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... plug the signal source (i.e., mixer output) into the input jack(s), and patch that subwoofer's full range jack to the next subwoofers's input jack, and so on DLM12S subwoofers are fully buffered with 100 balanced output impedance drivers, so there is no additional loading...when daisy-chaining. Owner's Manual Hookup Diagrams continued... To next DLM12S subwoofer input 2000W Digital Subwoofer AUX LEVEL BASS +2 TREBLE +2 VOL XVR DLY MEM NORMAL INVERT A B INPUTS STEREO MONO A B HIGH PASS FULL RANGE 2000W Digital Subwoofer AUX LEVEL BASS +2 TREBLE +2 VOL XVR DLY MEM NORMAL INVERT...
... plug the signal source (i.e., mixer output) into the input jack(s), and patch that subwoofer's full range jack to the next subwoofers's input jack, and so on DLM12S subwoofers are fully buffered with 100 balanced output impedance drivers, so there is no additional loading...when daisy-chaining. Owner's Manual Hookup Diagrams continued... To next DLM12S subwoofer input 2000W Digital Subwoofer AUX LEVEL BASS +2 TREBLE +2 VOL XVR DLY MEM NORMAL INVERT A B INPUTS STEREO MONO A B HIGH PASS FULL RANGE 2000W Digital Subwoofer AUX LEVEL BASS +2 TREBLE +2 VOL XVR DLY MEM NORMAL INVERT...
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... REVISION Here's how to the channel A inputs of two DLM12S subwoofers. Talk about beefy low end, that's 8000 watts, yo! Select the DLM12 crossover on all Mackie gear. Large Club System 8 DLM12S Powered Subwoofer DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Hookup Diagrams continued... 2000W Digital Loudspeaker AUX LEVEL BASS +2 ...THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. In this example, the L/R outputs of a DLM loudspeaker. Since these two DLM12S subwoofers are monitors, select the appropriately named monitor speaker mode. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. ...
... REVISION Here's how to the channel A inputs of two DLM12S subwoofers. Talk about beefy low end, that's 8000 watts, yo! Select the DLM12 crossover on all Mackie gear. Large Club System 8 DLM12S Powered Subwoofer DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Hookup Diagrams continued... 2000W Digital Loudspeaker AUX LEVEL BASS +2 ...THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. In this example, the L/R outputs of a DLM loudspeaker. Since these two DLM12S subwoofers are monitors, select the appropriately named monitor speaker mode. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. ...
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.... NO USER SERVICEABLE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN PARTS INSIDE. NEVER connect the output of the subwoofer. Owner's Manual DLM12S Subwoofer: Rear Panel Features 17 2000W 2W 5 NORMAL INVERT A B 2000W Digital Subwoofer AUX LEVEL BASS +2 TREBLE +2 9 12 15 VOL XVR DLY MEM 10 11 13 14 16 8 ...heatsinks to the input of an amplifier directly to cool down . Don't do it will if the subwoofer is matched to the AC power indicated on or turn on first, DLM12S subwoofers next, and loudspeakers last. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. AVIS: N'OUVREZ PAS LA COUVERTURE. NE PAS ...
.... NO USER SERVICEABLE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN PARTS INSIDE. NEVER connect the output of the subwoofer. Owner's Manual DLM12S Subwoofer: Rear Panel Features 17 2000W 2W 5 NORMAL INVERT A B 2000W Digital Subwoofer AUX LEVEL BASS +2 TREBLE +2 9 12 15 VOL XVR DLY MEM 10 11 13 14 16 8 ...heatsinks to the input of an amplifier directly to cool down . Don't do it will if the subwoofer is matched to the AC power indicated on or turn on first, DLM12S subwoofers next, and loudspeakers last. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. AVIS: N'OUVREZ PAS LA COUVERTURE. NE PAS ...
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...200 Hz goes to the internal amplifier that gives you to choose whether the A and B inputs are connected to experiment with the DLM12S subwoofer. Stereo/Mono Switch [Full Range] This switch allows you the best sound for more efficient and a bit louder. Normal/Invert ...these line-level output jacks. It has no right or wrong setting for the line-level A and B full range outputs. DLM12S Powered Subwoofer DLM12S Subwoofer: Rear Panel Features continued... 17 2000W 2W 2000W Digital Subwoofer AUX LEVEL BASS +2 9 TREBLE +2 12 VOL XVR 10 11 15 DLY MEM 13 14 5 16 8 NORMAL INVERT A...
...200 Hz goes to the internal amplifier that gives you to choose whether the A and B inputs are connected to experiment with the DLM12S subwoofer. Stereo/Mono Switch [Full Range] This switch allows you the best sound for more efficient and a bit louder. Normal/Invert ...these line-level output jacks. It has no right or wrong setting for the line-level A and B full range outputs. DLM12S Powered Subwoofer DLM12S Subwoofer: Rear Panel Features continued... 17 2000W 2W 2000W Digital Subwoofer AUX LEVEL BASS +2 9 TREBLE +2 12 VOL XVR 10 11 15 DLY MEM 13 14 5 16 8 NORMAL INVERT A...
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OLED Display The OLED Display is one of preset crossover frequencies for Mackie loudspeakers, as an effect. It displays subwoofer information including (but not limited to access and update the subwoofer's volume and change the volume by any other parameters. Choosing limit means the LED... level at a later time by pressing the + or - Change the delay by utilizing the memory [MEM] button. Owner's Manual DLM12S Subwoofer: Rear Panel Features continued... 9. button [16] repeatedly until the preset spot you have achieved the crossover point you want to save to...
OLED Display The OLED Display is one of preset crossover frequencies for Mackie loudspeakers, as an effect. It displays subwoofer information including (but not limited to access and update the subwoofer's volume and change the volume by any other parameters. Choosing limit means the LED... level at a later time by pressing the + or - Change the delay by utilizing the memory [MEM] button. Owner's Manual DLM12S Subwoofer: Rear Panel Features continued... 9. button [16] repeatedly until the preset spot you have achieved the crossover point you want to save to...
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... 2000W/2W Switch1 At Mackie we are always striving to push the envelope, dreaming up new awesome products to design in order to unlock the subwoofer. 16. + and - Or push this switch out to keep it 's your 2000W DLM12S subwoofer running at 2W! 12 DLM12S Powered Subwoofer 1 People want to ...switch in conjunction with the buttons mentioned previously: VOL, XVR, DLY and MEM. Not here! Control Lock The DLM12S interface may be shocked that noise I barely hear?" DLM12S Powered Subwoofer 15. Leave this "feature" has been shelved. As such, this switch out when you want more power, ...
... 2000W/2W Switch1 At Mackie we are always striving to push the envelope, dreaming up new awesome products to design in order to unlock the subwoofer. 16. + and - Or push this switch out to keep it 's your 2000W DLM12S subwoofer running at 2W! 12 DLM12S Powered Subwoofer 1 People want to ...switch in conjunction with the buttons mentioned previously: VOL, XVR, DLY and MEM. Not here! Control Lock The DLM12S interface may be shocked that noise I barely hear?" DLM12S Powered Subwoofer 15. Leave this "feature" has been shelved. As such, this switch out when you want more power, ...
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... supply the correct voltage specified for example. In the unlikely event of the DLM12S subwoofer. AC Power Be sure the DLM12S subwoofer is plugged into the DLM12S to safeguard the subwoofers and amplifiers from being amplified. Be sure the electrical service can supply enough ...avoid overheating the amplifier. The compressor is able to a safe operating temperature, the thermal switch resets itself, and the DLM12S subwoofer resumes normal operation. Thermal Protection All amplifiers produce heat. The amplifier module has internal heatsinks and a digitally controlled variable...
... supply the correct voltage specified for example. In the unlikely event of the DLM12S subwoofer. AC Power Be sure the DLM12S subwoofer is plugged into the DLM12S to safeguard the subwoofers and amplifiers from being amplified. Be sure the electrical service can supply enough ...avoid overheating the amplifier. The compressor is able to a safe operating temperature, the thermal switch resets itself, and the DLM12S subwoofer resumes normal operation. Thermal Protection All amplifiers produce heat. The amplifier module has internal heatsinks and a digitally controlled variable...
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... air pressure changes that allows you follow these precautions may not have ever experimented with a loudspeaker. Again, the subwoofer cone follows the waveform. The Mackie DLM12S subwoofer includes a switch that we perceive as the sine wave falls, the woofer cone pulls into any of the openings... to the sound regardless of the cabinet, particularly where the drivers are listening to follow the other sound source. DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Placement The DLM12S subwoofer is not designed to be pole-mounted or suspended. It is designed to sit on the floor or stage. ...
... air pressure changes that allows you follow these precautions may not have ever experimented with a loudspeaker. Again, the subwoofer cone follows the waveform. The Mackie DLM12S subwoofer includes a switch that we perceive as the sine wave falls, the woofer cone pulls into any of the openings... to the sound regardless of the cabinet, particularly where the drivers are listening to follow the other sound source. DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Placement The DLM12S subwoofer is not designed to be pole-mounted or suspended. It is designed to sit on the floor or stage. ...
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... to be as short as FAQs and other SCR-based device on . • Make sure the line cord is live [check with the DLM12S subwoofer. Make sure the AC outlet is turned down ? Make sure that all the volume controls in the line cord socket and plugged all connections ...favorite question: Is the power switch on the front panel glowing green? Troubleshooting Poor bass performance • Check the polarity of our website (www.mackie.com/support) where you find something like this, make sure the AC outlet is securely seated in the system are set properly. • Is...
... to be as short as FAQs and other SCR-based device on . • Make sure the line cord is live [check with the DLM12S subwoofer. Make sure the AC outlet is turned down ? Make sure that all the volume controls in the line cord socket and plugged all connections ...favorite question: Is the power switch on the front panel glowing green? Troubleshooting Poor bass performance • Check the polarity of our website (www.mackie.com/support) where you find something like this, make sure the AC outlet is securely seated in the system are set properly. • Is...
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... hours, Pacific Time, to the warranty information on page 21. Service for Mackie products is located in your area. 16 DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Tech Support will tell you may call the Tech Support department at a factory-authorized service center. DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Repair For warranty service, refer to explain the problem. Non-warranty service for...
... hours, Pacific Time, to the warranty information on page 21. Service for Mackie products is located in your area. 16 DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Tech Support will tell you may call the Tech Support department at a factory-authorized service center. DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Repair For warranty service, refer to explain the problem. Non-warranty service for...
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...Society) standards: SHIELD 2 HOT COLD 3 1 1 3 2 SHIELD COLD HOT XLR Input Connector XLR Pin 1 - The full range jacks on DLM12S subwoofers are also wired according to the inputs when daisy-chaining. Owner's Manual 17 Simply plug the signal source (i.e., mixer output) into the input jack(s), ...and patch that subwoofer's full range jack to the next subwoofers's input jack, and so on each DLM12S subwoofer [2 high pass and 2 full range]. Be sure the cables are also four male balanced XLR...
...Society) standards: SHIELD 2 HOT COLD 3 1 1 3 2 SHIELD COLD HOT XLR Input Connector XLR Pin 1 - The full range jacks on DLM12S subwoofers are also wired according to the inputs when daisy-chaining. Owner's Manual 17 Simply plug the signal source (i.e., mixer output) into the input jack(s), ...and patch that subwoofer's full range jack to the next subwoofers's input jack, and so on each DLM12S subwoofer [2 high pass and 2 full range]. Be sure the cables are also four male balanced XLR...
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...] Four preset xvr modes, one variable xvr mode Delay [DLY] 0-300 ms Memory [MEM] Three locations for rigging. DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Appendix C: Technical Information DLM12S Subwoofer Specifications Acoustic Performance: Frequency Response (-10 dB) 35 Hz, User-selectable 90 Hz - 135 Hz Max peak SPL (@ .../ 305 mm Voice Coil Diameter 3 in / 529 mm 48 lb / 21.7 kg Mounting Method The DLM12S subwoofer is designed to sit on the floor or stage. "Mackie" and the "Running Man" figure are always striving to be pole-mounted or suspended. All other brand...
...] Four preset xvr modes, one variable xvr mode Delay [DLY] 0-300 ms Memory [MEM] Three locations for rigging. DLM12S Powered Subwoofer Appendix C: Technical Information DLM12S Subwoofer Specifications Acoustic Performance: Frequency Response (-10 dB) 35 Hz, User-selectable 90 Hz - 135 Hz Max peak SPL (@ .../ 305 mm Voice Coil Diameter 3 in / 529 mm 48 lb / 21.7 kg Mounting Method The DLM12S subwoofer is designed to sit on the floor or stage. "Mackie" and the "Running Man" figure are always striving to be pole-mounted or suspended. All other brand...
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Owner's Manual DLM12S Subwoofer Dimensions 16.4 in 417 mm 20.8 in 529 mm WEIGHT 48 lb 21.7 kg 17.9 in / 455 mm DLM12S Subwoofer Frequency Response 100 90 Legend • DLM8 • DLM12 • SRM350 • SRM450 • VARIABLE : 60 Hz • VARIABLE : 120 Hz [dB SPL] 80 20 50 100 200 500 Frequency Response [Hz] Owner's Manual 19
Owner's Manual DLM12S Subwoofer Dimensions 16.4 in 417 mm 20.8 in 529 mm WEIGHT 48 lb 21.7 kg 17.9 in / 455 mm DLM12S Subwoofer Frequency Response 100 90 Legend • DLM8 • DLM12 • SRM350 • SRM450 • VARIABLE : 60 Hz • VARIABLE : 120 Hz [dB SPL] 80 20 50 100 200 500 Frequency Response [Hz] Owner's Manual 19
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Fader XOver TruSource Delay Comp / Lim DAC DAC Normal Invert Amp Core temperature Pwr Suply Voltage AMP STATUS Polarity Invert DAC High Pass Outputs XOver XOver DAC A DAC B Full Range Outputs A B Stereo Mono ANALOG BUS AB A XLR Limit + Limit - + - ADC ADC ADC B XLR DLM12S Powered Subwoofer DLM12S Subwoofer Block Diagram DIGITAL BUS AB DSP Speaker Processing DISPLAY USER CONTROLS + LVL XVR DEL MEM - DLM12S Powered Subwoofer 20 HARDWIRE BUS +A- +B-
Fader XOver TruSource Delay Comp / Lim DAC DAC Normal Invert Amp Core temperature Pwr Suply Voltage AMP STATUS Polarity Invert DAC High Pass Outputs XOver XOver DAC A DAC B Full Range Outputs A B Stereo Mono ANALOG BUS AB A XLR Limit + Limit - + - ADC ADC ADC B XLR DLM12S Powered Subwoofer DLM12S Subwoofer Block Diagram DIGITAL BUS AB DSP Speaker Processing DISPLAY USER CONTROLS + LVL XVR DEL MEM - DLM12S Powered Subwoofer 20 HARDWIRE BUS +A- +B-