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Venue Performance Series User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for VP7212MDP

Page 1: ...DrivePack DPC 2 Product User s Guide VP7215 95DPC VP7210 95DP VP7212MDP VP7212 95DPC ...

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Page 3: ...n 4 VP Series Transducers Page 10 Section 5 Enclosure Care and Maintenance Page 11 Section 6 Suspension Hardware Page 12 Safety Precautions Industry Resources Section 7 JBL DrivePack Technology Page 15 AC Power Module Electrical Information Section 8 Input Panel Information Page 19 Section 9 JBL Professional Warranty Page 24 Section 10 Factory Contact Information Page 25 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 4: ...here 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 ...

Page 5: ...is used to alert the user to important operating or maintenance instructions FCC COMPLIANCE NOTICE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two condi tions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interfer ence received including interference that may cause undesired operation CAUTION Changes or modifications ...

Page 6: ...Audio Visual and Entertainment Lighting Control Apparatus for Professional Use Part 2 Immunity EN 61000 4 2 A2 2001 Electrostatic Discharge Immunity Environment E2 criteria B 4 kV Contact 8 kV Air discharge EN 61000 4 3 2003 Radiated Radio frequency Electromagnetic Immunity Environment E2 criteria A EN61000 4 4 2005 Electrical Fast Transient Burst Immunity criteria B EN 61000 4 5 2001 Surge Immuni...

Page 7: ...by the manufacturer Always verify that the stand or subwoofer pole is placed on a flat level and stable surface and be sure to fully extend the legs of tripod type stands Position the stand so that the legs do not present a trip hazard Route cables so that performers production crew and audience will not trip over them and pull the speaker over Inspect the stand or pole and associated hardware befo...

Page 8: ...ers The full range models feature the JBL 2452H SL large format 1 5 exit compression driver This high frequency driver is coupled to a JBL Progressive Transition PT Waveguide for excellent pattern control smooth frequency response and low distortion Waveguides can be rotated for either a horizontal or vertical orientation This guide covers the following models VP7210 95DP 10 two way 90 x 50 degree...

Page 9: ... 875 Watts Continuous DPC 2 Output Continuous IEC shaped pink noise into rated load impedance 750LF 125HF Watts DPC 2 Output Section LF Dual Bridged Technology Class D HF Bridged Class D Audio Input Connector XLR with loop through User Controls 80 Hz Subwoofer High Pass Filter Enable Disable 0 16 dB input Attenuator with 32 precision 0 5 dB steps Signal Processing DSP based resident in Input Modul...

Page 10: ...cally reduces driver weight while greatly enhancing all critical performance parameters frequency response power output and distortion The Differential Drive technology features a unique design with heat sinks integrated into the cast aluminum frame for a highly improved performance to weight ratio The dual voice coil design places the neodymium magnets inside the voice coil assembly completing th...

Page 11: ...by cleaning and wiping off dust and film with a damp cloth It may be necessary to use a mild household cleaner to remove grease Avoid using a cloth that will deteriorate over the textured surface 2 Apply as many coats of paint as is required Application can be by rolling brushing or spraying Care must be taken when painting the grille Avoid any paint or type of application that will clog the open c...

Page 12: ...omponents are used within their rated workload before the array is suspended Never exceed maximum recommended load ratings Before suspending any speaker system always inspect all components enclosure suspension frames pins etc for cracks deformations corrosion missing loose or damaged parts that could reduce strength and safety of the array Do not suspend the speaker until the proper corrective ac...

Page 13: ... such they require regular inspection and routine maintenance to insure proper function ability JBL VP Series loudspeakers must be inspected for fatigue at least annually The inspection shall include a visual survey of all corners and load bearing surfaces for signs of cracking water damage de lamination or any other condition that may decrease the strength of the loudspeaker enclosure Accessory h...

Page 14: ...allation may result in damage injury or death Working Load Limit The working load limit WLL of JBL VP 7210 95DP VP7212 95DPC and VP7215 95DPC suspendable loud speakers shall be maintained as long as no more than 46 kg 100 lb is suspended by TWO 2 of the PRIMARY SUSPENSION points M10 forged Shoulder Eyebolts These models include two M6 suspension points lo cated on the rear of the cabinet that are ...

Page 15: ... optimized for maximum system performance The DrivePack includes onboard DSP functionality and includes lighted indicators displaying system status during opertion DrivePack Signal Processing Amplification Unit The DrivePack electronics unit is intended to be used when mounted to a speaker enclosure of 5 8 minimum thickness of wood or composite material and with load impedances of 4 Ohms or 8 Ohms ...

Page 16: ...ted in Table 1 NOTE Tighten set screws to 2 5Nm 1 8lb ft torque to prevent opening by hand USER FABRICATED AC POWER DISTRIBUTION System owners may choose to fabricate or purchase a custom AC Power cable infrastructure optimized for their specific JBL DrivePack system configuration See Table 1 for custom application wiring and connector information NOTE Parts not provided CAUTION Do not exceed 80 cur...

Page 17: ...r area Changing the AC Mains Supply Voltage Setting Make sure that the speaker is powered off and the AC power cable is disconnected from the speaker Locate the voltage selector switch directly above the blue PowerCon connector on the main control panel Slide the voltage selector switch to 115V for 100 120V or 230V for 220 240V range setting as required for your area After having reconfirmed that t...

Page 18: ...Pack to direct sunlight In the event of excessive exposure to direct sunlight in very hot ambient conditions it is possible that the unit may overheat and will automatically shut down to protect itself The DrivePack will turn back on when its internal temperature has returned to within normal operating range To prevent overheating always ensure adequate cooling and appropriate shade Operating Temp...

Page 19: ...connectivity options for both audio and AC power Audio Signal Distribution Connecting source audio signals to the input modules on JBL DrivePack systems is similar to daisy chaining multiple external amplifier channels together Assuming an output device source impedance of 100 Ohms up to 20 JBL DrivePack units typical can be linked together on one output source without using a distribution amp ...

Page 20: ...system high pass filter is raised to 80 Hz creating an 80 Hz crossover point compatible with external subwoofers 2 ATTENUATION a 16 dB Precision Detented rotary input sensitivity control 0 5 dB steps Sensitivity 4 dBu nominal 20 dBu clip with the control fully counter clockwise and 10 dBv nominal 4 dBu clip with the control fully clockwise 3 RESET a Press to reset line voltage circuit breaker 4 LIN...

Page 21: ...LOOP OUTPUT a Gray Neutrik PowerCon NAC3MPB B type air tight twist lock power outlet connector is provided to loop AC power through to additional units b The mating gray outlet cable connector is keyed and will insert in only one orientation Electrical connection is made upon fully inserting the AC plug and twisting clockwise until locked into position c To accomplish loop thru AC power connection...

Page 22: ...e performance In the DUAL position low and mid high frequencies are contoured to optimize dual wedge coupling 2 ATTENUATION a 16 dB Precision Detented rotary input sensitivity control 0 5 dB steps Sensitivity 4 dBu nominal 20 dBu clip with the control fully counter clockwise and 10 dBv nominal 4 dBu clip with the control fully clockwise 3 RESET a Press to reset line voltage circuit breaker 4 LINE ...

Page 23: ... LOOP OUTPUT a Gray Neutrik PowerCon NAC3MPB B type air tight twist lock power outlet connector is provided to loop AC power through to additional units b The mating gray outlet cable connector is keyed and will insert in only one orientation Electrical connection is made upon fully inserting the AC plug and twisting clockwise until locked into position c To accomplish loop thru AC power connectio...

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Page 25: ...e sure to save the original shipping cartons because a charge will be made 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...

Page 26: ...e U S A 800 8JBLPRO 800 852 5776 www jblproservice com On the World Wide Web www jblpro com 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 Product Registration Register your product online at www jblpro com registration WEB LINKS JBL Professional www jblpro com VP S...

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Page 28: ...Part Number 363642 003 VP PROD GUIDE 0908 8500 Balboa Boulevard Northridge CA 91329 USA Visit us online at www jblpro com ...

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