Power Dynamics PD410A

Power Dynamics PD410A 10-inch Active Speaker User Manual

Modelo: PD410A

1. Instrucións de seguridade

Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the Power Dynamics PD410A active speaker. Retain this manual for future reference.

  • Fonte de alimentación: Ensure the speaker is connected to a power source that matches the voltage especificado na unidade.
  • Ventilación: Non bloquee as aberturas de ventilación. Asegúrese de que haxa un fluxo de aire axeitado arredor da unidade para evitar o sobrequecemento.
  • Auga e humidade: Do not expose the speaker to rain or moisture. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the speaker. This product is not waterproof.
  • Fontes de calor: Manteña o altofalante lonxe de fontes de calor como radiadores, rexistros de calor, estufas ou outros aparellos que produzan calor.
  • Limpeza: Limpar só cun pano seco. Non usar produtos de limpeza líquidos nin aerosois.
  • Servizo: Non intente atender este produto vostede mesmo. Remita todo o servizo a persoal de servizo cualificado.
  • Colocación: Ensure the speaker is placed on a stable surface or mounted securely on a tripod using the designated tophat.
  • Entrada de micrófono: Only connect a microphone to the designated microphone input channel (CH1). Connecting other devices to this input may cause damage.

2. Produto rematadoview

The Power Dynamics PD410A is a 10-inch bi-amplified active speaker designed for various sound reinforcement applications. It features an 800W peak power output, a 1-inch titanium compression driver, and a 10-inch woofer. The robust polypropylene enclosure ensures durability and portability.

Características principais:

  • 800W Peak Power, 200W RMS Bi-amplified design (175W Class D for woofer, 25W Class D for tweeter).
  • 10-inch woofer and 1-inch Titanium compression driver.
  • Integrated 2-way active filter.
  • Bluetooth receiver for wireless audio streaming.
  • Multiple input options: Line and Microphone.
  • 4 pre-programmed DSP equalization settings (PA, Monitor, Sub, Speech).
  • Beveled design for staguso do monitor.
  • 35mm tophat for tripod mounting.
  • Robust polypropylene enclosure with side handles for easy transport.

Fronte View of the PD410A Speaker

Fronte view of the Power Dynamics PD410A 10-inch active speaker, showing the black metal grille and the Power Dynamics logo at the bottom.

Figura 2.1: Fronte view of the Power Dynamics PD410A active speaker.

Panel de control rematadoview

Close-up of the Power Dynamics PD410A control panel, showing input jacks, volume knobs for Line/Mic, Bluetooth, and DSP mode selection buttons.

Figura 2.2: detallada view of the PD410A control panel with various inputs and controls.

3. Configuración

3.1 Desembalaxe

Carefully remove the speaker from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage during transit. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage.

3.2 Colocación

The PD410A speaker can be positioned in several ways:

  • Colocación do piso: Place the speaker directly on a stable, flat surface.
  • Stage Monitor: Utilize the beveled side of the enclosure to position the speaker as a stage monitor, directing sound towards performers.
  • Montaxe de trípode: The speaker is equipped with a 35mm tophat insert on the bottom for mounting on a standard speaker tripod. Ensure the tripod is stable and rated for the speaker's weight (11.6 kg).
Lado view of the Power Dynamics PD410A speaker, showing its beveled design suitable for use as a stage monitor.

Figure 3.1: PD410A speaker positioned as a stage monitor.

3.3 Conexión de enerxía

Connect the supplied power cable to the 'POWER IN' socket on the rear panel of the speaker and then to a suitable mains outlet. Ensure the power switch is in the 'OFF' position before connecting.

Traseira view of the Power Dynamics PD410A speaker, showing the power input, power switch, and various audio input/output connections.

Figure 3.2: Rear panel showing power input and switch.

3.4 Dimensións

The physical dimensions of the speaker are important for planning placement and transport.

Diagram showing the dimensions of the Power Dynamics PD410A speaker: 51cm height, 33cm width, and 31cm depth.

Figure 3.3: Dimensions of the PD410A speaker.

4. Instrucións de funcionamento

4.1 Acendido/Apagado

  1. Asegúrate de que todos os controis de volume estean ao mínimo antes de acender o dispositivo.
  2. Flip the 'POWER' switch on the rear panel to the 'ON' position. The 'POWER' LED on the control panel will illuminate.
  3. To power off, set all volume controls to minimum, then flip the 'POWER' switch to 'OFF'.

4.2 Input Connections and Volume Control

The PD410A offers multiple input options:

  • Input CH1 (Line/Mic): This input accepts either an XLR or 1/4" TRS/TS jack. Use the 'LINE/MIC' switch to select the appropriate input sensitivity. Adjust the 'VOLUME CH1' knob to control the level.
  • Input CH2 (Line): This input accepts an XLR, 1/4" TRS/TS jack, or RCA connectors. Adjust the 'VOLUME CH2' knob to control the level.
  • Output Mix: An XLR output is provided to send the mixed audio signal to another active speaker or audio device.

4.3 Emparejamento Bluetooth

Para conectar un dispositivo Bluetooth:

  1. Asegúrate de que o altofalante estea acendido.
  2. Press and hold the 'BT' button on the control panel for 1 second. The 'BT STATUS' indicator will flash, indicating pairing mode.
  3. On your smartphone or tablet, search for Bluetooth devices and select 'PD410A'.
  4. Once connected, the 'BT STATUS' indicator will remain solid.
  5. Adjust the 'BT VOLUME' knob to control the Bluetooth audio level.
  6. To disconnect, press and hold the 'BT' button for 1 second again.

4.4 DSP Mode Selection

The PD410A features 4 pre-programmed DSP (Digital Signal Processor) modes to optimize sound for different applications:

  • PA: General public address setting.
  • MONITOR: Optimized for staguso do monitor.
  • SUB: Enhances low frequencies, suitable when used with a subwoofer.
  • DISCURSO: Optimizado para a claridade vocal.

Press the 'DSP MODE' button repeatedly to cycle through the modes. The corresponding LED will illuminate.

Close-up of the Power Dynamics PD410A control panel, highlighting the DSP mode selection buttons and Bluetooth pairing controls.

Figure 4.1: Control panel detailing DSP mode and Bluetooth controls.

5. Mantemento

5.1 Limpeza

Para manter a aparencia e o rendemento do seu altofalante:

  • Desconecte sempre o cable de alimentación antes de limpar.
  • Use un pano suave, seco e sen fiapos para limpar as superficies exteriores.
  • Non empregues produtos de limpeza abrasivos, ceras ou disolventes, xa que poden danar o acabado.
  • Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to gently clean the speaker grille.

5.2 Almacenamento

If storing the speaker for an extended period:

  • Almacenar nun lugar fresco e seco, lonxe da luz solar directa e de temperaturas extremas.
  • Protect the speaker from dust and dirt, ideally by placing it back in its original packaging or using a protective cover.

6 Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your PD410A speaker, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

ProblemaCausa posibleSolución
Sen poderCable de alimentación non conectado; interruptor de alimentación apagado; sen alimentación da toma de corrente.Comprobe a conexión do cable de alimentación; asegúrese de que o interruptor de alimentación estea aceso; probe a toma de corrente con outro dispositivo.
Sen saída de sonVolume controls set too low; Input cable faulty or disconnected; Incorrect input selected; DSP mode unsuitable.Increase relevant volume knobs (CH1, CH2, BT); Check input cables and connections; Ensure correct input source is active; Try different DSP modes.
Bluetooth non se conectaSpeaker not in pairing mode; Device too far; Interference; Already connected to another device.Press and hold BT button to enter pairing mode; Move device closer to speaker; Reduce interference sources; Disconnect from other devices.
Son distorsionadoInput level too high (clipping); Speaker volume too high; Faulty cable.Reduce input source volume; Reduce speaker volume; Check and replace cables if necessary. Observe the 'LIMIT' LED on the control panel. If it illuminates frequently, reduce volume.

7. Especificacións

Technical specifications for the Power Dynamics PD410A active speaker:

CaracterísticaEspecificación
Número de modeloPD410A
Tipo de altofalanteActive, Bi-amplificado
Diámetro do woofer10 polgadas
Tweeter1-inch Titanium Compression Driver
Potencia máxima de saída800 vatios
Potencia RMS200 vatios
Woofer Ampmáis vivo175 W clase D
Tweeter Ampmáis vivo25 W clase D
Rango de frecuencias50 Hz - 20 kHz
Frecuencia cruzada2.5 kHz
Módulo DSP24 bits / 48 kHz
SPL @ 1 W/1 m92 dB
SPL máximo121 dB
THD<0.05 %
Impedancia4 ohmios
Tecnoloxía de conectividadeBluetooth
Dispositivos compatiblesSmartphone, Music Player, Tablet
Método de controlTactile (Knobs, Buttons)
Modo de saída de audioEstéreo
Material do recintoPolipropileno
Tipo de montaxeFloor Mount, Tripod Mount
Dimensións do produto (L x W x H)33 x 31 x 51 cm
Peso do elemento11.6 quilogramos
CorNegro
FabricanteTronios BV

8. Garantía e soporte

Para obter información sobre a garantía e asistencia técnica, consulte a documentación incluída coa súa compra ou póñase en contacto co seu vendedor. Garde o comprobante de compra para calquera reclamación de garantía.

For further assistance, you may also visit the official Power Dynamics websitio ou póñase en contacto co seu departamento de atención ao cliente.

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