behringer B115W Wireless Active PA Speaker User Guide

Quick Start Guide
EUROLIVE
B115W/ B112W

Active 2-Way 15″/12″ PA Speaker System with Bluetooth* Wireless Technology, Wireless Microphone Option, and Integrated Mixer

Important Safety Instructions

Terminals marked with this symbol carry an electrical current of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of electric shock.
Use only high-quality professional speaker cables with ¼” TS or twist-locking plugs pre-installed. All other installation or modifications should be performed only by qualified personnel.
This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside the enclosure – voltage that may be sufficient to constitute a risk of shock.
This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the accompanying literature. Please read the manual.
Caution
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the top cover (or the rear section).
No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
Caution
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain and moisture. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing liquids and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Caution
These service instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only.
To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operation instructions. Repairs have to be performed by qualified service personnel.

1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for the replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15. The apparatus shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.
16. Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
17. **** Correct disposal of this product: This symbol indicates that this product must not be disposed of with household waste, according to the WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU) and your national law. This product should be taken to a collection center licensed for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). The mishandling of this type of waste could have a possible negative impact on the environment and human health due to potentially hazardous substances that are generally associated with EEE. At the same time, your cooperation in the correct disposal of this product will contribute to the efficient use of natural resources. For more information about where you can take your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office or your household waste collection service.
18. Do not install in a confined space, such as a bookcase or similar unit.
19. Do not place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.
20. Please keep the environmental aspects of battery disposal in mind. Batteries must be disposed of at a battery collection point.
21. This apparatus may be used in tropical and moderate climates up to 45°C.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

Music Tribe accepts no liability for any loss which may be suffered by any person who relies either wholly or in part upon any description, photograph, or statement contained herein. Technical specifications, appearances and other information are subject to change without notice. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Midas, Klark Teknik, Lab Gruppen, Lake, Tannoy, Turbosound, TC Electronic, TC Helicon, Behringer, Bugera, Oberheim, Auratone, Aston Microphones and Coolaudio are trademarks or registered trademarks of Music Tribe Global Brands Ltd. © Music Tribe Global Brands Ltd. 2021 All rights reserved.

LIMITED WARRANTY

For the applicable warranty terms and conditions and additional information regarding Music Tribe’s Limited Warranty, please see complete details on our website.

EUROLIVE B115W/B112W Hook-up

Step 1: Hook-Up
Wireless connection with Bluetooth smartphone streaming
PA/musician/conference hookup
Singer-songwriter hookup with mixer and analog connection

EUROLIVE B115W/B112W Controls

Step 2: Controls

1. The POWER switch turns the speaker on.

2. Plug the included IEC power cable into this jack.

3. Replace a blown fuse here.

4. STEP 1 / PAIR button and indicator connect your Bluetooth device. Press and release the STEP 1 button.

5. STEP 2 / STEREO LINK button and indicator link the B115W/B112W to another similar speaker. Press and release the STEP 2 button. The LED will flash while linking, and then light solid when the other speaker successfully links.

6. BLUETOOTH VOLUME button controls the relative volume of the Bluetooth sound in the overall mix.

7. MIX OUTPUT sends a copy of the source signal to another speaker using an XLR cable.

8. Connect a microphone, balanced mixer output, or the MIX OUTPUT from another speaker using a balanced cable with a male XLR plug. Connect a 1/4″ mixer output or another line-level signal into the center of the XLR/TRS combination jack.

9. INPUT 1 and INPUT 2 knobs adjust the input sensitivity (gain) for the XLR/TRS combination jacks, as well as the wireless
   microphone receiver.

10. CLIP LED lights when the input signal begins to overload.

11. HIGH EQUALIZER cuts or boosts treble frequencies by ±15 dB.

12. CLIP LED lights when the main output signal begins to overload.

13. LOW EQUALIZER cuts or boosts bass frequencies by ±15 dB.

14. Connect optional Behringer wireless microphone receiver here.

15. LEDs indicate wireless microphone signal input.

NOTE: The connection range between speaker and Bluetooth streaming device may decrease if Bluetooth streaming and wireless microphones are used simultaneously.

EUROLIVE B115W/B112W Getting started

Step 3: Getting started

1. Place the speaker(s) in desired locations, either on stands or as wedge monitors on the floor.
2. Make all necessary connections. DO NOT turn on the power yet.
3. Turn on your audio source (mixer, microphone).
4. Turn on your speaker(s) by pressing the POWER SWITCH. The POWER LED will light up.
5. Play your audio source or speak into your microphone at a normal to loud level.
6. Adjust the LEVEL knob to the desired volume. If the CLIP LED flashes, turn the LEVEL knob down. If using multiple speakers, the LEVEL knob must be adjusted on each speaker.
7. If necessary, adjust the HIGH and LOW equal knobs on each speaker to boost or cut treble and bass frequencies to taste.

Optional wireless microphone set-up

1. Only insert the optional Behringer DIGITAL WIRELESS microphone receiver into the input.
2. Activate the microphones by pressing the VOLUME UP button on each microphone.
3. During the pairing process, the LED on the dongle will flash. Once the connection between the wireless microphone and the receiver is achieved, the LED will remain on (solid).
4. Speak into the wireless microphones and adjust the volume using the volume buttons on the individual microphones.
   Press the volume down button for two seconds to mute the microphone signal. Press the volume up button to unmute the microphone.

Bluetooth connection procedure
NOTE: These Bluetooth speakers can only link with another speaker of the same model. For example, a B112W speaker will only link with another B112W.

1. Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your Bluetooth device.

2. Turn the BLUETOOTH VOLUME knob all the way down to the MIN setting.

3. Press and release the STEP 1 button to pair the speaker with your Bluetooth device. The PAIR LED will flash while connecting to your Bluetooth device.
   When Bluetooth has successfully paired with your device, the PAIR LED will light solid.In your Bluetooth device, enter the PIN code: 0000 (Bluetooth version 2.0 and above will not require a PIN code).

4. Press and release the STEP 2 button to link your B115W/B112W speaker with another similar speaker. The STEREO  INK LED will flash while connecting to your Bluetooth device. When Bluetooth has successfully paired with your device,  the STEREO LINK LED will light solid.

5. Begin playback on your Bluetooth device.

6. Slowly turn the BLUETOOTH VOLUME clockwise until you find a comfortable listening level.

Specifications

Low-Frequency Range
Max. output power| 700 W
High-Frequency Range
Max. output power| 300 W
Audio Inputs
XLR (Servo-Balanced)
Sensitivity| -36 dBu to 0 dBu
Input impedance| 24 kΩ
¼” TRS Jack (Servo-Balanced)
Sensitivity| -36 dBu to 0 dBu
Input impedance| 24 kΩ
Wireless System
USB dongle (not included)| USB socket accepts signals from 2 independent Behringer ULM mics
Signal indicator LED| 2 (green)
Bluetooth**
Frequency range| 2402 MHz ~ 2480 MHz
Channel number| 79
Version| Bluetooth spec V2.1+EDR compliant
Output power class| Class 2 type output power
Compatibility| Supports A2DP 1.2 profiles
Audio Outputs
Mix Output
Connector| XLR, balanced
Level Control
Input trim| -∞ to +36 dB
Max. input level| 18 dBu
Loudspeaker System Data
Frequency response| 45 Hz to 20 kHz| 50 Hz to 20 kHz
Crossover frequency| 2.2 kHz| 2.8 kHz
Limiter| Optical
Equalizer
High| ±15 dB @ 12 kHz
Low| ±15 dB @ 80 Hz
Power Supply / Voltage (Fuses)
USA / Canada / Japan| 100-120 V~, 50/ 60 Hz (T 6.3A H 250 V)
UK / Australia / Europe / China| 220-240 V~, 50/ 60 Hz (T 3.15A H 250 V)
Power consumption @ 1/8 rated power| 110 W
Mains| Standard IEC receptacle
Dimensions / Weight
Dimensions (H x W x D)| 713 x 427 x 313 mm (28.1 x 16.8 x 12.3″)| 568 x 342 x 270 mm (22.4 x 13.5 x 10.6″)

*Independent of limiters and driver protection circuits
**The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by MUSIC Group is under license.
Bluetooth audio streaming performance and range vary by make and model of smartphone and can be affected by Wi-Fi networks or wireless microphones such as the Behringer ULTRALINK.
Avoid use of Bluetooth audio streaming where such devices are in use.

Other important information

Important information

1. Register online. Please register your new Music Tribe equipment right after you purchase it by visiting musictribe.com. Registering your purchase using our simple online form helps us to process your repair claims more quickly and efficiently. Also, read the terms and conditions of our warranty, if applicable.

2. Malfunction. Should your Music Tribe Authorized Reseller not be located in your vicinity, you may contact the Music Tribe Authorized Fulfiller for your country listed under “Support” at musictribe.com.
   Should your country not be listed, please check if your problem can be dealt with by our “Online Support” which may also be found under “Support” at musictribe.com.
   Alternatively, please submit an online warranty claim at musictribe.com BEFORE returning the product.

3. Power Connections. Before plugging the unit into a power socket, please make sure you are using the correct mains voltage for your particular model.  Faulty fuses must be replaced with fuses of the same type and rating without exception.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION COMPLIANCE INFORMATION
Behringer
B115W/B112W

Responsible Party Name: Music Tribe Commercial NV Inc.
Address: 5270 Procyon Street, Las Vegas NV 89118, United States
Phone Number: +1 702 800 8290

FCC ID: QWHB112W-B115W
B115W/B112W

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be  determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. this device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Important information:
Changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by Music Tribe can void the user’s authority to use the equipment.
Caution!
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modification to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:

1. This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
2. This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.

Hereby, Music Tribe declares that this product is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU,
Directive 2014/30/EU, Directive 2014/35/EU, Directive 2011/65/EU and Amendment 2015/863/EU, Directive 2012/19/EU, Regulation 519/2012
REACH SVHC and Directive 1907/2006/EC.
Full text of EU DoC is available at https://community.musictribe.com/
EU Representative: Music Tribe Brands DK A/S
Address: Ib Spang Olsens Gade 17, DK – 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark

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