4 TASCAM VL-A's
ENGLISH
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Thank you for your purchase of the TASCAM VL-A series,
Bi-amplified Nearfield Studio Monitor, and LF-S8, Amplified
Subwoofer Monitor. Before connecting and using the unit,
please take time to read this manual thoroughly to ensure
you understand how to properly set up and connect the VL-
A’s, as well as the operation of its many useful and conve-
nient functions. After you have finished reading this manual,
please keep it in a safe place for future reference.
Main Features
VL-A4
– HF12 W / LF16 W (Instant Maximum) Active Bi-amplified
Nearfield Studio Monitor System
– 0.8" tweeter
– 4" woofer
VL-A5
– HF30 W / LF60 W (Instant Maximum) Active Bi-amplified
Nearfield Studio Monitor System
– 0.8" tweeter
– 5.25" woofer
– LF cut function (500 Hz)
– LF correction function: 1.5 dB boost/cut at 150 Hz or
800 Hz
– HF correction function: 1.5 dB boost/cut at 3 kHz or
8 kHz
VL-A8
– HF50 W / LF90 W (Instant Maximum) Active Bi-amplified
Nearfield Studio Monitor System
– 1" tweeter
– 8" woofer
– LF cut function (500 Hz)
– LF correction function: 1.5 dB boost/cut at 150 Hz or
800 Hz
– HF correction function: 1.5 dB boost/cut at 3 kHz or
8 kHz
LF-S8
– LF50 W (Instant Maximum) Amplified Subwoofer System
– 8" woofer
– HF cut function (40-120 Hz, variable)
– Phase switching function
Supplied Accessories
This unit was packed in its carton with special materials in
order to prevent any damage during shipment.
Please keep the carton and packing materials in the event
you need to transport the unit in the future.
VL-A’s has been packed with the following:
If any of these items are missing, please contact your
TASCAM supplier.
1-INTRODUCTION
1- INTRODUCTION ........................................................... 4
Main Features ................................................................ 4
Supplied Accessories .................................................... 4
Environmental Precautions ............................................ 5
Product Care .................................................................. 5
2- CONNECTION AND INSTALLATION.............................6
Precautions for Connection ........................................... 6
Connection ..................................................................... 6
Installation ...................................................................... 6
Installing the VL-A’s..................................................... 6
Installing a Subwoofer ................................................ 7
Surround Setup ........................................................... 7
Tweeter Output Unit Protective Function
(VL-A5/VL-A8)...............................................................7
3- NAMES AND FUNCTIONS .............................................8
VL-A4/VL-A5/VL-A8.........................................................8
LF-S8 ...............................................................................9
Dimensions ...................................................................... 50
Specifications .................................................................. 51
Block Diagram ................................................................. 52
VL-A4 VL-A5V L-A8 LF-S8
Main unit 2 (1 pair) 2 (1 pair) 2 (1 pair) 1
Power cable 2 (1 pair) 2 (1 pair) 2 (1 pair) 1
Owner’s
manual
11 11
Warranty 1 1 1 1