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W ARNING
FOR YOUR PROTECTION, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING:
WATER AND MOISTURE:Appliance should not be used near water (e.g. near a
bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near\
a swimming
pool, etc). Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liqui\
ds are not spilled
into the enclosure through openings.
POWER SOURCES: The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of
the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the app\
liance.
GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION: Precautions should be taken so that the ground-
ing or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated.
POWER CORD PROTECTION: Power supply cords should be routed so that they are
not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against th\
em, paying
particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the\
point where
they exit from the appliance.
SERVICING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, the user should not attempt\
to
service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instruction\
s. All other
servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
FOR UNITS EQUIPPED WITH EXTERNALLY ACCESSIBLE FUSE RECEPTACLE:
Replace fuse with same type and rating only.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IF YOUR UNIT IS EQUIPPED WITH A POWER
CORD.
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
The cores in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the followin\
g code:
GREEN and YELLOW - Earth BLUE - Neutral BROWN - Live
As colours of the cores in the mains lead of this appliance may not corr\
espond
with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proce\
ed as fol-
lows: ¥ The core which is coloured green and yellow must be connected to theterminal in the plug marked with the letter E, or with the earth symbol,\
or
coloured green, or green and yellow.
¥ The core which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured black.
¥ The core which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red.
This equipment may require the use of a different line cord, attachment plug, or
both, depending on the available power source at installation. If the a\
ttachment
plug needs to be changed, refer servicing to qualified service personnel\
who
should refer to the table below. The green/yellow wire shall be connected
directly to the unit's chassis.
WARNING: If the ground is defeated, certain fault conditions in the unit or in th\
e
system to which it is connected can result in full line voltage between \
chassis
and earth ground. Severe injury or death can then result if the chassis\
and
earth ground are touched simultaneously.
LIVE
E NEUTRAL
EARTH GND
CONDUCTOR
L
N BROWN
BLUE
GREEN/YEL BLACK
Normal Alt WIRE COLOR
WHITE
GREEN
U.K. MAINS PLUG W ARNING
A moulded mains plug that has been cut off from the cord is unsafe. Discard the
mains plug at a suitable disposal facility. NEVER UNDER ANY CIRCUM-
STANCES SHOULD YOU INSERT A DAMAGED OR CUT MAINS PLUG INTO
A 13 AMP POWER SOCKET. Do not use the mains plug without the fuse cover
in place. Replacement fuse covers can be obtained from your local retai\
ler.
Replacement fuses are 13 amps and MUST be ASTA approved to BS1362.
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMP ATIBILITY
This unit conforms to the Product Specifications noted on the Declaration of
Conformity . Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
¥ this device may not cause harmful interference, and
¥ this device must accept any interference received, including interferenc\
e that may cause undesired operation.
Operation of this unit within significant electromagnetic fields should \
be avoided.
Use only shielded interconnecting cables.
The symbols shown above are internationally accepted symbols that warn o\
f
potential hazards with electrical products. The lightning flash with arrowpoint in
an equilateral triangle means that there are dangerous voltages present \
within
the unit. The exclamation point in an equilateral triangle indicates that it is ne\
c-
essary for the user to refer to the ownerÕs manual.
These symbols warn that there are no user serviceable parts inside the u\
nit.
Do not open the unit. Do not attempt to service the unit yourself. Ref\
er all ser-
vicing to qualified personnel. Opening the chassis for any reason will \
void the
manufacturerÕs warranty. Do not get the unit wet. If liquid is spilled on the unit,
shut it off immediately and take it to a dealer for service. Disconnect the unit
during storms to prevent damage.
CAUTION
ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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2-Way, 3-Way4-Way Crossovers
223/223XL - 234/234XL
1
®
8760 South Sandy Pkwy.
Sandy, Utah 84070
Phone: (801) 568-7660 Fax: (801) 568-7662
IntÕl Fax: (219) 462-4596
Questions or comments?
E¥mail us at: customer@dbxpro.com
or visit our World Wide Web home page at: http://www.dbxpro.com
A Harman International Company
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARRANTY........................................................................\
............................................2
INTRODUCTION ...........................................................\
............................................................................................2
INSPECTION .............................................................\
..............................................................................................3
234/234XL FRONT PANEL OPERATION ...................................................................\
..........................................................3
223/223XL FRONT PANEL OPERATION ...................................................................\
..........................................................5
234/234XL-223/223XL REAR PANEL OPERATIONS ..................................................................\
.........................................6
234/234XL-223/223XL AUDIO CONNECTIONS ......................................................\
.............................................................7
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ............................................................\
.................................................................................7
FEATURES ..................................................................\
.........................................................................................................7
RACK MOUNTING, GROUNDING AND SAFETY ........................................................................\
.......................................8
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................\
..................................................................................................9
234/234XL-223/223XL SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................\
........................................................11
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ........................................................................\
............................................................12