Ashton Sound hq60 User manual

SOUNDHQ

SOUND HEADQUARTERS AMPLIFICATION

(SOUNDHQ60/SOUNDHQ120/SOUNDHQ200)

USER MANUAL

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CONteNtS

INTRODUCTION2

SPECIFICATIONS2

SOUNDHQ60PANELDESCRIPTION3

SOUNDHQ120/200PANELDESCRIPTION                       4/5

CONNECTYOURSOUNDHQ120/SOUNDHQ200                    6

SAFETYINFORMATION7

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CONteNtS

INTRODUCTION2

SPECIFICATIONS2

SOUNDHQ60PANELDESCRIPTION3

SOUNDHQ120/200PANELDESCRIPTION                       4/5

CONNECTYOURSOUNDHQ120/SOUNDHQ200                    6

SAFETYINFORMATION7

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SPeCIFICAtIONS

SOUNDHQ60

60WRMS

1x10”Woofer

1x3”Tweeter

3Channels(2x�”,1x�”&XLR)

2-BandEQSystem

Connections:LineOut,AuxIn(2x

RCA),SubwooferOut,HeadphonesOut

Outputlevel:+4dBu

Weight:13.3kg

SOUNDHQ120

120WRMS

1x12”Woofer

1x3”Tweeter

4StereoChannels(3x�”pair,1x�”

&XLR)

3-BandEQSystem

Connections:LineOut,AuxIn(2x

INtRODUCtION

AshtonisdesignedinAustraliabyateamofindustryexpertsthathaveyearsofexperience

inthedevelopment,designandproductionofmusicalinstrumentsandequipment.Ashton’s

rangeofampsarearesultofyearsofdevelopmentandcarefultesting.EveryAshton

productisdesignedwithvalueinmindandfeaturesthehighestqualitymaterialsavailable.

ThismanualwillhelpyouunderstandsomeofthegreatfeaturesofyourSOUNDHQamp.

Enjoy,

TheAshtonTeam

SOUNDHQ60 PANeL DeSCRIPtION

1CH1CONTROL:Controlsthevolumeofchannel1deviceinamplifieroutput.

2CH2CONTROL:Controlsthevolumeofchannel2deviceinamplifieroutput.

3CH3CONTROL:Controlsthevolumeofchannel3deviceinamplifieroutput.

4LOW:Controlstheamountoflowfrequenciesintheoveralloutputsound.

5HIGH:Controlstheamountofhighfrequenciesintheoveralloutputsound.

6VOLUME:Controlsthemastervolumeoftheamplifier.

7HEADPHONESOUTPUT:�”Jackforheadphonesoutput.

8POWERSWITCH:TurnsampONandOFF.

9POWERINPUT

10SUBWOOFEROUT:Usethisjackforconnectinganexternalpoweredsubwoofer.

Providesfullrangeoutput.

11LINEOUT:Lineoutforexternaldevices.

12AUXIN:RCAinputforauxilaryconnectionssuchasstereo,MP3&computerdevices.

13/14/15INPUTS:�”Jackinputforchannels1,2and3.

16XLRINPUT:AdditionalbalancedXLRinputforchannel1.

RCA),SubwooferOut,HeadphonesOut

StereoLinkIn/Out(�”TRSjack)

ShapeControl

Outputlevel:+4dBu

Weight:18.5kg

SOUNDHQ200

200WRMS

1x15”Woofer

1xHorn

4StereoChannels(3x�”pair,1x�”&XLR)

3-BandEQSystem

Connections:Lineout,Auxin(2x

RCA),SubwooferOut,HeadphonesOut

StereoLinkIn/Out(�”TRSjack)

ShapeControl

Outputlevel:+4dBu

Weight:22.6kg

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SPeCIFICAtIONS

INtRODUCtION

AshtonisdesignedinAustraliabyateamofindustryexpertsthathaveyearsofexperience

inthedevelopment,designandproductionofmusicalinstrumentsandequipment.Ashton’s

rangeofampsarearesultofyearsofdevelopmentandcarefultesting.EveryAshton

productisdesignedwithvalueinmindandfeaturesthehighestqualitymaterialsavailable.

ThismanualwillhelpyouunderstandsomeofthegreatfeaturesofyourSOUNDHQamp.

Enjoy,

TheAshtonTeam

SOUNDHQ60 PANeL DeSCRIPtION

1CH1CONTROL:Controlsthevolumeofchannel1deviceinamplifieroutput.

2CH2CONTROL:Controlsthevolumeofchannel2deviceinamplifieroutput.

3CH3CONTROL:Controlsthevolumeofchannel3deviceinamplifieroutput.

4LOW:Controlstheamountoflowfrequenciesintheoveralloutputsound.

5HIGH:Controlstheamountofhighfrequenciesintheoveralloutputsound.

6VOLUME:Controlsthemastervolumeoftheamplifier.

7HEADPHONESOUTPUT:�”Jackforheadphonesoutput.

8POWERSWITCH:TurnsampONandOFF.

9POWERINPUT

10SUBWOOFEROUT:Usethisjackforconnectinganexternalpoweredsubwoofer.

Providesfullrangeoutput.

11LINEOUT:Lineoutforexternaldevices.

12AUXIN:RCAinputforauxilaryconnectionssuchasstereo,MP3&computerdevices.

13/14/15INPUTS:�”Jackinputforchannels1,2and3.

16XLRINPUT:AdditionalbalancedXLRinputforchannel1.

RCA),SubwooferOut,HeadphonesOut

StereoLinkIn/Out(�”TRSjack)

ShapeControl

Outputlevel:+4dBu

Weight:18.5kg

SOUNDHQ200

200WRMS

1x15”Woofer

1xHorn

4StereoChannels(3x�”pair,1x�”&XLR)

3-BandEQSystem

Connections:Lineout,Auxin(2x

RCA),SubwooferOut,HeadphonesOut

StereoLinkIn/Out(�”TRSjack)

ShapeControl

Outputlevel:+4dBu

Weight:22.6kg

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SOUNDHQ120/200 PANeL DeSCRIPtIONS

Stereo4-channelmixingisofferedbytheChannelControls

*Whenusingin“StereoLink”configuration,referto(21)inthismanual

1CH1CONTROL:Controlsthevolumeofchannel1deviceinamplifieroutput.

2CH2CONTROL:Controlsthevolumeofchannel2deviceinamplifieroutput.

3CH3CONTROL:Controlsthevolumeofchannel3deviceinamplifieroutput.

4CH4CONTROL:Controlsthevolumeofchannel4deviceinamplifieroutput.

5OUTSELECT1/2/3:Controlstheoutput.Select(1)forheaphonesonly,select(2)for

phonesandspeaker,select(3)forphones,speakerandlineoutsimultanousoutput.

6HEADPHONESVOLUMECONTROL:Volumecontrolforheadphonesoutput.

7HEADPHONESOUTPUT:�”Jackforheadphonesoutput.

8LOW:Controlstheamountoflowfrequenciesintheoveralloutputsound.

9MIDDLE:Controlstheamountofmiddlefrequenciesintheoveralloutputsound.

10HIGH:Controlstheamountofhighfrequenciesintheoveralloutputsound.

11SHAPE:Presstoengage‘shape’,whichadjuststhewaveformtoproduceaharder,more

agressivesound.

12VOLUME:Adjustmastervolumeofamplifier.

13POWERSWITCH:TurnsampONandOFF.

14POWERINPUT

15LINEOUT:Stereolineoutforexternaldevices.

16/17/18/19STEREOCHANNELINPUTS:�”Jackstereoinputforchannels1,2,3

and4.

20XLRINPUT:AdditionalbalancedXLRinputforchannel1.

21STEREOLINK:SEEBELOW.

STEREOLINKOUT:Whenusingastereolinkconfiguration,connectthisjacktotheSTEREO

LINKINjackonasecondSOUNDHQ120/SOUNDHQ200.Whenusingastereolink

configuration,theRchannelinputsignalsaresenttotheinternalspeakers,theL

channelinputsignalsaresenttotheSTEREOLINKOUTjack(theotherSOUNDHQ120/

SOUNDHQ200).

STEREOLINKIN:Whenusingastereolinkconfiguration,connectthisjacktotheSTEREO

LINKOUTjackonthesecondSOUNDHQ120/SOUNDHQ200.

22SUBWOOFEROUT:Usethisjackforconnectinganexternalpoweredsubwoofer.

Providesfullrangeoutput.

23AUXIN:RCAinputforauxilaryconnectionssuchasstereo,MP3&computerdevices.

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