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Electro-Voice

Sx600 User Manual

Table of Contents

Product Description ................................................................................. 1

Important Features .................................................................................. 1

Product Feature Identification .................................................................. 2

System Acoustic Design Considerations ................................................. 3

Installation Precautions............................................................................ 4

Installation Notes ..................................................................................... 4

Installation Procedure .............................................................................. 7

Step 1: Selection and Preparation of the Mounting Surface ..................... 7

Step 2: Mounting the SuperSAM

Bracket .............................................. 7

Step 3: Completing the Electrical Connections ........................................ 7

Step 4: Mounting the Speaker and Aligning ............................................. 8

Step 5: System Adjustment and Acoustic Tuning ................................... 10

Appendix A: Troubleshooting ................................................................. 10

Appendix B: Warranty Statement ........................................................... 12

Appendix C: Technical Specifiations ...................................................... 13

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Summary of Contents for SX Series SX600

Page 1: ...Electro Voice Sx600 User Manual Sx600 User Manual ...

Page 2: ... 4 Installation Notes 4 Installation Procedure 7 Step 1 Selection and Preparation of the Mounting Surface 7 Step 2 Mounting the SuperSAMTM Bracket 7 Step 3 Completing the Electrical Connections 7 Step 4 Mounting the Speaker and Aligning 8 Step 5 System Adjustment and Acoustic Tuning 10 Appendix A Troubleshooting 10 Appendix B Warranty Statement 12 Appendix C Technical Specifiations 13 TOC ...

Page 3: ...ystem the Sx600PI or as a constant voltage system the Sx600PIX The PIX version features a 100 duty cycle rated 600 watt full isolation line transformer for operation with 70volt 100volt 140volt or 200volt distributed systems The Sx600 comes with an all new Super Strong Arm Mount called the SuperSAMTM This exclusive 2 part EV mounting system allows the installer to pre set the exact down angle on t...

Page 4: ...e Stainless Steel Grille with Hydrophobic Backing Not Shown All Stainless Steel Hardware Not Shown Enclosure Front View Enclosure Rear View 2 65 x 65 VaripathTM Constant DirectivityTM HF Horn with DH2T Compression Driver Nd12A 8 Neodymium Midbass Driver DL12BFL Midbass LF Driver Weather Resistant Lightweight Polypropylene Enclosure All Aluminum Rigging All Aluminum Rigging SJO Input Cable White Bl...

Page 5: ...optimized for ultra high level high intelligibility 300Hz to 2kHz response The ND12A incorporates EV s Ring Mode Decoupling RMD technology to dampen mechanical domain resonances that color vocal fundamentals in normal direct radiator systems RMD found in most EV drivers ensures level independent tonal response and produces a level of intelligibility unique to EV systems The second 12 inch driver a...

Page 6: ...As such the user is expressly responsible for the safety of all specific Sx600 loudspeaker mounting configurations as implemented in practice The Sx600 SuperSAMTM Mounting System is intented to support the Sx600 Speaker System only Do not use it for any other purpose Never set anything on or hang anything from the Sx600 SuperSAMTM when using it for the Sx600 Speaker System Installation Notes The S...

Page 7: ... Use all 6 mounting holes SuperSAMTM Bracket 1 2 Bolts 6 Req d Approved Straps 4 Req d Figure 2 Pole Mounting Figure 3 Block Wall Mounting SuperSAMTM Bracket 1 2 Bolts 6 Req d Heavy Steel Backing Plates Block Wall Block Wall Pole Mounting Follow the pole manufacturer s recommendations when mounting to a pole On wooden poles make sure there is no rot or other deterioration Through bolts with backin...

Page 8: ...laster or drywall without backing plates 6 I Beam Mounting Because of the vast number of sizes and conditions of their use consult a licensed structural engineer for the approved method of attaching an Sx600 to any particular I Beam or other structural component Mounting Surface Reinforcement If in doubt Make It Stronger Strong side winds will exert tremendous side leverage along the axis of the m...

Page 9: ...and Aligning Pre set the down angle of the speaker as pre determined by EASE by inserting the 5 16 Stainless Steel bolt through the appropriate holes See Figure 5 Tighten it and the pivot bolt securely If aiming visually tighten bolts finger tight only until aiming is finalized Place the long bolt and washer through the appropriate hole in the mounting bar Use the hole nearest the speaker for down...

Page 10: ...gn Considerations One of the major expenses of any large sound system up grade is the cost of running new wiring For this reason the Sx600PIX transformer has taps for use on lines as high as 200volts which is easily delivered by an Electro Voice CPS 4 amplifier in bridge mode Keeping the current draw the same changing from 70volts to 200volts means you can now pull approximately 3 times the wattag...

Page 11: ...prepared to support this weight when the screws come out Carefully tip the panel outward from the enclosure taking care not to damage the water gasket or strain any of the internal connecting wires Locate the WHITE wire of the input cord and carefully pull its connector straight back off the 70 volt tab Select the desired voltage and push the connector securely onto the corresponding tab Do NOT mo...

Page 12: ...s capable of delivering sufficient voltage and current to produce the wattage necessary for the total number of systems per line 2 Check amplifier input drive signal level and gain adjustment Verify that amplifier is developing the required output voltage and that the voltage at the loudspeaker is the same 3 Excessive line loss Verify that wire size is adequate for the length of run especially on ...

Page 13: ...plifier s out of clipping If the system has no comp limiter add one to the signal chain and be sure it is properly set Inconsistent intelligibility in audience area 1 Improper aiming If intelligibility decreases near the speaker the down angle is set too high If the intelligibility is great right under the speaker but suffers as you begin to move away from it the down angle is set too low Intellig...

Page 14: ...made to the product by anyone other than Electro Voice Service or any of its authorized representatives Obtaining Warranty Service To obtain warranty service a customer must deliver the product prepaid to Electro Voice Service or to any of its authorized service representatives together with proof of purchase of the product in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice A list of authorized se...

Page 15: ...O B M F L z H k 8 1 g n i r e t l i F d e d n e m m o c e R 6 1 Q r e t l i F s s a p h g i H z H 0 9 r e i f i l p m A d e d n e m m o c e R s e i r e S S P C V E s r o t c e n n o C t u N d n a l G h t i w e l b a C O J S l a i r e t a M e r u s o l c n E r e m y l o P y t i s n e D h g i H e g a t t a W n o i s r e V X I P s p a T W 0 0 6 0 0 3 0 5 1 5 7 V 0 7 W 0 0 6 0 0 3 0 5 1 V 0 0 1 W 0 0 ...

Page 16: ...mation contact the Service Repair Department at 800 685 2606 For technical assistance contact Technical Support at 866 78 AUDIO Specifications subject to change without notice All Other International Locations 952 884 4051 Fax 952 736 4212 www electrovoice com l Telex Communications Inc l www telex com Printed in U S A Telex Communications Inc 3 2003 Part Number 38110 208 Rev B ...

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