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Before You Begin - Important Information

Before using your EON® speaker system please review the following for important  
information on safety and protection of your investment in quality loudspeakers.

 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 is provided 
for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for 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. Only use 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.  Service Instruction in Owner’s Manual: “CAUTION - THESE SERVICING 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 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS UNLESS YOU ARE QUALIFIED TO DO SO.”

16.  To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from  

the AC receptacle.

17.  “WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC – SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN  

OR MOISTURE.”

18.  Do not expose this equipment to dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, are 

placed on the equipment.

19. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for JBL EON618S

Page 1: ...User s Guide EON 618S ...

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Page 3: ... Family Block Diagram 11 EON615 Specifications 13 EON612 Specifications 14 EON610 Specifications 15 EON618S Specifications 16 Purposeful Product Design 17 Coverage 18 Bluetooth Integration 19 Loudspeaker Placement and Suspension 20 Application Examples 21 Trouble Shooting 24 Warranty Information 25 Contact Information 26 ...

Page 4: ...cturer 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 a...

Page 5: ... comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 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 Ho...

Page 6: ...he following will help you get set up as soon as possible Packaging Contents Your EON600 system should include the following 1 x EON600 speaker 1 x 10 3m IEC Power Cable 1 x Quick Start Guide Unbox it Open the top of the box Turn box upside down then lift box up to reveal speaker Lay box on its side Configuration Options Floor Standing Monitor Position Pole Mounted Suspended Subwoofer Mounted 1 1 ...

Page 7: ...uts XLR Male Loop Thru Power Switch Front LED On Off EQ On Off CH1 CH2 Gain Master Volume Limit LED SET OUTPUT LEVEL 1 Using the EQ Preset F button select the appropriate preset to match your application Full Range Only 2 Set the gain level for the input using the Channel Gain H controls A good starting point is to set the pot at 12 o clock 3 Slowly turn Master Volume L to the right until the desi...

Page 8: ...E UNDESIRED OPERATION FUSE TYPE T3 15L250V FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE REPLACE FUSE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE OF RATING 690W Max 100 120VAC 50 60Hz 220 240VAC 50 60Hz MODEL EON618S SERIAL NO JBL PROFESSIONAL NORTHRIDGE CA USA A HARMAN INTERNATIONAL COMPANY DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED IN THE USA Made in China EON 618S J B E C G P M N O D L I A Signal Indicator Bluetooth Sync Bluetooth Boot ...

Page 9: ...ng distortion and may lead to premature failure of your speaker system J Signal Indicators The SIGNAL LEDs Green illuminates to indicate a usable signal is present at connected INPUTS K Mic Line Toggle Full Range Only The MIC LINE buttons selects between two sensitivity ranges The buttons are used to match the input sensitivity with the output level of the devices connected to CH1 or CH2 Depressin...

Page 10: ...technologies in cabinet materials acoustic science transducer design and user friendliness that delivers the extraordinary quality of a high end studio monitor in a fully professional highly flexible easy to use portable system for today s working musicians and sound providers With proper care your EON Series speakers should provide you with many years of flawless performance and are flexible enou...

Page 11: ...DSP CH2 THRU BLOCK DIAGRAM SIGNAL LIMIT LEVEL 1 MASTER VOLUME EQ EQ LIM HPF HF LF LPF LEVEL 2 MIC LINE ON OFF MAIN MONITOR SUB SPEECH MIC LINE EON600 SIGNAL EON FAMILY BLOCK DIAGRAM EON 610 EON 612 and EON 615 ...

Page 12: ...12 CH1 DSP CH2 THRU SIGNAL LIMIT LEVEL 1 MASTER VOLUME EQ EQ LIM LEVEL 2 MIC LINE ON OFF 80 Hz 100 Hz 120 Hz EON MIC LINE THRU SIGNAL EON 618S BLOCK DIAGRAM ...

Page 13: ... 2 x Balanced XLR 1 4 combination inputs 1 x male XLR loop thru out LED Indicators Power Bluetooth EQ Preset EQ Signal CH1 Signal CH2 Limit Cooling Passively Cooled No Fan AC Power Input 100 120VAC 50 60Hz 230 240VAC 50 60Hz AC Power Consumption 120VAC 1 8th Power 1 14A Max 1 4th Power 1 71A Max 1 3rd Power 2 03A Max Speaker Specification LF Driver 1 x JBL 615H 380mm 15 woofer with 2 voice coil HF...

Page 14: ... 1 4 combination inputs 1 x male XLR loop thru out LED Indicators Power Bluetooth EQ Preset EQ Signal CH1 Signal CH2 Limit Cooling Passively Cooled No Fan AC Power Input 100 120VAC 50 60Hz 230 240VAC 50 60Hz AC Power Consumption 120VAC 1 8th Power 1 14A Max 1 4th Power 1 71A Max 1 3rd Power 2 03A Max Speaker Specification LF Driver 1 x JBL 612H 380mm 12 in woofer HF Driver 1 x JBL 2414H 1 25 4mm 1...

Page 15: ...1 x male XLR loop thru out LED Indicators Power Bluetooth EQ Preset EQ Signal CH1 Signal CH2 Limit Cooling Passively Cooled No Fan AC Power Input 100 120VAC 50 60Hz 230 240VAC 50 60Hz AC Power Consumption 120VAC 1 8th Power 1 14A Max 1 4th Power 1 71A Max 1 3rd Power 2 03A Max Speaker Specification LF Driver 1 x JBL 610H 322mm 10 in woofer HF Driver 1 x JBL 2414H 1 25 4mm 1 in polymer diaphragm ne...

Page 16: ...on inputs 2 x male XLR loop thru out LED Indicators Front Power Rear Power Bluetooth EQ Preset Signal Limit Cooling Passively Cooled No Fan AC Power Input 100 120VAC 50 60Hz 220 240VAC 50 60Hz AC Power Consumption 120VAC 1 8th Power 1 14A Max 1 4th Power 1 71A Max 1 3rd Power 2 03A Max Speaker Specification LF Driver JBL 618H 457mm 18 woofer with 2 voice coil Crossover Frequency Selectable 80 Hz 1...

Page 17: ... Four intelligently positioned handles make the 600 easy to carry and move around Integrated hardware mounts designed into the enclosures allow each model to be flown when required And indexed feet molded into the enclosures allow for convenient storage and transport secure stacking for stage monitor and traditional stand up configurations and unique acoustic configurations Pole Mount Locking Feet...

Page 18: ...om a breakthrough approach to waveguide design JBL engineers examined the radiation characteristics of the EON s high and low frequency drivers at 36 different points employing JBL s exclusive state of the art measurement techniques then designed individual waveguides for both components that control the sound radiation at the high frequencies the crossover point and at the low frequencies Special...

Page 19: ...and Speech Save and Recall User EQ Presets Visit jblpro com EON600 to register Supports iOS Android Bluetooth audio NOT supported PEQ Controls iPad 8 35 PM 20 12 6 0 6 12 20 20 40 80 200 500 1K 2K 5K 10K 20K SETTINGS INFO ON GUIT AR 01 LOW MID HIGH FREQ GAIN Q 500Hz 20dB 10ct 20dB HIGH MID HOME 12dB 80Hz 12dB 5K 500Hz LOW 20 12 6 0 6 12 20 03 VOLUME PRESETS MENU BASIC EQ FLAT Preset Management iPa...

Page 20: ...k of the audience will not receive the best quality sound Place the speakers between the microphones and the audience Feedback occurs when the microphones pick up sound from the speakers and feed the sound back through the sound system If space is limited point the speakers away from the microphones to reduce feedback Locate the speakers away from turntables Low frequency feedback occurs when the ...

Page 21: ...AND ENGINEERED IN THE USA Made in Mexico GAIN LIMIT SIGNAL SIGNAL GAIN MAIN IN 1 MONITOR SUB BLUETOOTH MASTER VOLUME MIC LINE IN 2 THRU EQ EQ PRESETS BOOT SPEECH SYNC FRONT LED POWER ON OFF MIC LINE CH1 CH2 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 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFEREN...

Page 22: ...60Hz 230 240VAC 50 60Hz MODEL EON615 SERIAL NO JBL PROFESSIONAL NORTHRIDGE CA USA A HARMAN INTERNATIONAL COMPANY DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED IN THE USA Made in Mexico GAIN LIMIT SIGNAL SIGNAL GAIN MAIN IN 1 MONITOR SUB BLUETOOTH MASTER VOLUME MIC LINE IN 2 THRU EQ EQ PRESETS BOOT SPEECH SYNC FRONT LED POWER ON OFF MIC LINE CH1 CH2 THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES OPERATION IS SUBJECT...

Page 23: ...Y NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION FUSE TYPE T3 15L250V FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE REPLACE FUSE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE OF RATING 430W Max 100 120VAC 50 60Hz 230 240VAC 50 60Hz MODEL EON615 SERIAL NO JBL PROFESSIONAL NORTHRIDGE CA USA A HARMAN INTERNATIONAL COMPANY DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED IN THE USA Made in ...

Page 24: ...ur mixer and adjust controls as needed Input sensitivity gain Channel faders Master faders Once this is done review the instructions in the Quick Start section of this guide Lots of hiss in the sound the mixer controls are at very low settings Improper gain structure Make sure that the MIC LINE switch is in the LINE disengaged position Reduce the level settings at speaker Review the Owner s Manual...

Page 25: ...e if replacement cartons are requested Payment of shipping charges is discussed in the next section of this warranty How To Obtain Warranty Performance If your JBL product ever needs service write or telephone us at JBL Incorporated Attn Customer Service Department 8500 Balboa Boulevard PO Box 2200 Northridge California 91329 818 893 8411 We may direct you to an authorized JBL Service Agency or as...

Page 26: ...ior authorization from JBL Customer Service Monday through Friday 8 00am 5 00pm Pacific Coast Time in the U S A 800 8JBLPRO 800 852 5776 www jblproservice com On The World Wide Web www jblpro com Professional Contacts Outside the USA Contact the JBL Professional Distributor in your area A complete list of JBL Professional international distributors is provided at our U S A website www jblpro com C...

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