Acus Sound Engineering 1000507 Stage Monitor Instructional Manual
- June 12, 2024
- Acus Sound Engineering
Table of Contents
Acus Sound Engineering 1000507 Stage Monitor
Introduction
Let me introduce you to the Acus Sound Engineering 1000507 Stage Monitor, the ideal audio system created especially for piano bars and acoustic guitarists. This stage monitor is skillfully made to adjust to different positioning requirements, with the option to be mounted either vertically on a speaker stand or horizontally on a speaker stand with a tilt-back feature. This stage monitor is small yet highly adaptable and comes with simple controls including volume, 3-band EQ, and MIC volume. With the use of these tools, artists and sound engineers may fine-tune and precisely manage the audio output, resulting in a full-bodied and lively audio experience. The Acus Sound Engineering 1000507 Stage Monitor has impressive adaptability and performance when utilized as a component of a mini-PA system. Due to its compatibility with the Acus Stage Sub 500, the low-frequency response is improved, producing a rich and lifelike audio environment. The Acus Sound Engineering 1000507 Stage Monitor is designed to meet your specific sound needs, whether you’re playing live in a busy piano bar or a small acoustic setting. Its small size and powerful features make it a useful addition to any musician’s toolkit, providing top-notch quality without sacrificing performance. Discover the difference with this cutting-edge stage monitor that was created with the needs of the artist in mind.
Description
Recanati, Italy, a city with a long history and heritage in the production of musical instruments, is the birthplace of Acus, a name that is synonymous with quality and creativity. Acus is led by the Canale family, who have over 40 years of specialist knowledge in this field, with enthusiasm and foresight.
Acus’ goal is to create audio systems that enhance acoustic sound with unmatched clarity, purity, and natural tone. Their determination to achieving this objective has resulted in the development of amplification equipment specifically made for acoustic bands. These systems have distinct channels, preamps, and monitors that have all been meticulously designed to give different instruments with different EQ settings.
Acus takes pride in providing customers with products that are not only quick and simple to use, but also dependable and have unwavering sound quality. Acus upholds a tradition of excellence via rigorous design and production in Italy, providing musicians with sound solutions that resonate with the organic spirit of acoustic music.
What’s in the Box?
- Stage Monitor
- User Manual
Specifications
- Item Weight 44 pounds
- Product Dimensions 10 x 12 x 15 inches
- Country of Origin Italy
- Item model number 01000507
- Speaker Amplification Type Active
- Power Source Corded Electric
- Wattage 200 watts
Features
- Optimized for Acoustic Performances: Designed specifically as an ideal stage monitor for acoustic guitarists and piano bars, offering a clear and natural tone.
- Versatile Positioning: Can be placed either horizontally with a tilt-back feature or vertically on a speaker stand, allowing for flexible alignment based on stage requirements.
- Compact and Multifunctional: Its compact design makes it easily portable and suitable for various venues, while the controls for volume, 3-band EQ, and MIC volume provide complete command over the sound.
- Ideal for Mini-PA Systems: Functions seamlessly as part of a mini-PA system, enhancing its usability in small to medium-sized venues or events.
- Integration with Acus Stage Sub 500: This stage monitor is designed to work in conjunction with the Acus Stage Sub 500, ensuring compatibility and synergy with other Acus products.
- Quality Sound Control: Equipped with a 3-band EQ, it offers detailed control over bass, midrange, and treble frequencies to tailor the sound to the performer’s preference.
- Robust Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, it’s designed to withstand the rigors of live performance settings.
- Ease of Use: Quick and easy to set up, it’s user-friendly and reliable, suitable for both amateur performers and professionals alike.
- Sound Clarity: Amplifies acoustic sound with clarity, purity, and natural tone, preserving the nuances of the acoustic instruments.
By combining these features, the Acus Sound Engineering 1000507 Stage Monitor offers a comprehensive solution for musicians seeking a dedicated, flexible, and high-quality sound amplification system.
Product Usage Instructions
nitor. Please be aware that for thorough information, it is usually a good idea to consult the particular user manual that is included with the product:
Setting up the Monitor
- Horizontally: Set the monitor’s tilt-back feature to face the performance and place it on the floor.
- Vertically: Attach the monitor to a speaker stand that is compatible, adjusting the height and angle as necessary.
Putting the Instruments Together:
Acoustic guitars, pianos, and other instruments can be connected to the input jacks using the proper cables.
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for correct integration if utilized with the Acus Stage Sub 500.
Making Sound Control Changes:
- To prevent sudden loud noises, set the volume control to the least setting.
- To customize the bass, midrange, and treble frequencies to your taste, turn the 3-band EQ knobs.
- If you’re using a microphone, adjust the MIC volume.
Turning On:
- Using the provided power cable, affix the monitor to a power source.
- Turn on the electricity and gradually raise the volume to your preferred level.
When utilizing a mini-PA system:
If a part of a mini-PA system, adhere to the setup and connection instructions for the other parts.
Regular Inspection:
Throughout the performance, keep an eye on the sound and modify as necessary.
Turning Off:
- Reduce the volume to the very lowest setting.
- Disconnect from the power source and turn off the electricity.
- All cables should be disconnected and carefully stored.
Care and Maintenance
- Examine wires and connections on a regular basis.
- Avoid using any liquids or harsh cleaning agents; instead, wipe with a dry cloth.
Considerations for safety
- Keep the monitor away from heat sources and from direct sunlight.
- To prevent electric shock, stay away from moisture and make sure your grounding is correct.
- Following these instructions will help users get the most out of the Acus Sound Engineering 1000507 Stage Monitor’s sound quality and performance.
For any extra features or safety information, always refer to the user handbook for the specific product.
FAQ’S
Can I use the monitor with electric guitars as well?
Yes, the stage monitor is designed to be versatile and can be used with various instruments, including electric guitars.
How do I mount the monitor vertically on a speaker stand?
The monitor can be easily mounted on a compatible speaker stand. Ensure that the stand is stable, and follow the instructions in the user manual for proper placement and securing.
What does the 3-band EQ control?
The 3-band EQ allows you to adjust the bass, midrange, and treble frequencies to tailor the sound to your preference.
Can I use the monitor without the Acus Stage Sub 500?
Yes, the monitor can be used independently or in conjunction with the Acus Stage Sub 500 for enhanced bass performance.
How do I clean and maintain the monitor?
The monitor should be cleaned with a dry cloth, avoiding any liquids or abrasive materials. Regular inspection of cables and connections is also recommended.
Can I use this monitor outdoors?
The monitor is designed for indoor use. If you wish to use it outdoors, ensure that it's protected from extreme weather conditions and consult the manual for any specific outdoor usage guidelines.
Is it suitable for both professional and beginner musicians?
Yes, the Acus Sound Engineering 1000507 Stage Monitor is designed to be user- friendly and suitable for musicians of all skill levels.
Does the tilt-back feature work on any surface?
The tilt-back feature is designed to provide stability on most surfaces but can depend on the type of surface and angle of tilt.
Can I control the MIC volume separately from the main volume?
Yes, the stage monitor includes separate controls for MIC volume, allowing you to adjust it independently from the main volume.
Is the monitor compatible with other brands of subwoofers?
While designed to be used with the Acus Stage Sub 500, it may be compatible with other subwoofers. Check the specifications and contact Acus support if you have specific compatibility questions.
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