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Assembly Instructions VERA RF600

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1. Outrigger
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Spindle foot

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Quick-lock Pin

                      

 

4. Commissioning  

              

  4.1        Setup                                                                                                                                                          

The VERA ORF900 consists of four outriggers with spindle feet and quick-lock pins.
Screw all spindle feet of the VERA ORF900 outrigger set to the position indicated in figure 4.2. 

NOTE

Figure 4.2 – ORF900 Outrigger

The VERA RF600 rigging frame is designed both for standing and hanging operation. TW AUDiO 
provides a wide range of accessories to securely attach the rigging frame to crossbeams, motor 
lifts, etc. in a suspended position.

TW AUDiO recommends using only the accessories specified by TW AUDiO for securing and moun-
ting the rigging frame.

NOTE

  4.2                Preparing  the  VERA ORF900  outrigger  set                                                                                                                                                          

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Summary of Contents for VERA RF600

Page 1: ...Assembly Instructions VERARF600...

Page 2: ...structions contained in this assembly guide that are marked as follows This symbol in combination with the signal word Caution identifies a potentially hazardous situation Failure to comply with this...

Page 3: ...assembly guide was correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of printing Quality warranties or assurance of suitability for a certain type of use based on the technical specifications dimension...

Page 4: ...3 4 6 Alignment 14 4 6 1 Step 1 front alignment 14 4 6 2 Step 2 rear alignment 14 4 6 3 Step 3 side alignment 14 4 7 Pitfalls 15 4 8 Danger of tipping over 15 4 9 Wind load 15 4 10 Groundstack of the...

Page 5: ...ith VERAS32 loudspeakers from the second speaker 56 4 23 Flown mixed system setup with VERA20 and VERAS32 loudspeakers 62 4 24 DE Rigging a flown system with VERA20 loudspeakers 68 4 25 DE Rigging a f...

Page 6: ...or even injury Modifications or alterations to individual parts of the VERARF600 rigging frame and the VERALA900 load adapter are not permitted Danger to life WARNING During and after each system setu...

Page 7: ...lies hoisting slings etc Multiple persons may be required depending on the situation NOTE When installing the VERARF600 rigging frame be careful not to pinch or twist the power cables or other cables...

Page 8: ...oad adapter with VERALA900 shackle 3 Captive quick lock pins 2 Overview 2 1 Scope of delivery When the VERARF600 rigging frame is delivered from the factory the load adapter with the VERALA900 shackle...

Page 9: ...ame 2 Space for additional VERALA900 load adapter 3 Angle sensor set VERALAS900 Figure 2 2 Overview For storage first insert all quick lock pins through the mounting holes of the VERAORF900 out rigger...

Page 10: ...tion indicated in figure 4 2 NOTE Figure 4 2 ORF900 Outrigger The VERARF600 rigging frame is designed both for standing and hanging operation TWAUDiO provides a wide range of accessories to securely a...

Page 11: ...possible use the outermost mounting hole A on the outrigger WARNING 2 Insert the second outrigger into the square tube on the VERARF600 rigging frame at the rear right position Attach the outrigger t...

Page 12: ...possible use the outermost mounting hole A on the outrigger WARNING 2 Insert the fourth outrigger into the square tube on the VERARF600 rigging frame at the front right position Attach the outrigger...

Page 13: ...eet Make sure that all four spindle feet rest completely on the pressure resistant shims and that the surface can withstand the total weight Note that depending on the system design either the front o...

Page 14: ...vel before commencing system con struction To do so turn the spindle feet Make sure that the VERARF600 rigging frame rests completely on the spindle feet WARNING Follow these steps 4 6 1 Step 1 Front...

Page 15: ...t system structure make sure that the tipping point never exceeds the front spindle feet Secure the entire downtilt system structure against tipping WARNING Figure 4 8 1 System structure Danger of tip...

Page 16: ...used to set the angle of the assembly Follow these steps 1 Loosen the two quick lock pins at the front of the VERA20 speaker 2 Both splay links in the front rigging rails must be extended downwards N...

Page 17: ...the VERA20 speaker and pull the hook all the way down WARNING Variants Figure 4 10 5 VERA20 loudspeaker side view tilted down 12 Figure 4 10 6 VERA20 loudspeaker side view tilted down 9 8 Select the a...

Page 18: ...ker side view tilted down 3 Figure 4 10 10 VERA20 loudspeaker side view tilted up 3 Figure 4 10 11 VERA20 loudspeaker side view tilted up 6 Figure 4 10 7 VERA20 loudspeaker side view tilted down 6 Fig...

Page 19: ...20 speaker To set up the ground stack array starting from the second VERA20 loudspeaker pro ceed as follows 2 Loosen the two quick lock pins at the front of the VERA20 speaker 3 Both splay links in th...

Page 20: ...VERA20 loudspeaker s two front quick lock pins into the holes of the lower loudspeaker WARNING Figure 4 11 4 moving the left slider 7 Use the left slider on the lower VERA20 loudspeaker s rear rigging...

Page 21: ...upper VERA20 loudspeaker unit at the back and pull the hook all the way down so that it aligns with the rear rigging of the lower VERA20 loudspeaker unit WARNING Figure 4 11 6 Inserting the quick lock...

Page 22: ...ht slider of the lower speaker to the left until it displays the same number of degrees as the left slider This secures the upper loudspeaker WARNING 13 Follow the instructions in this section of the...

Page 23: ...at setting up the VERARF600 rigging frame always requires two persons WARNING Figure 4 12 2 VERAS32 loudspeaker on dolly 2 Press down the locking levers on all castors with your foot This will secure...

Page 24: ...oudspeaker 4 Loosen all quick lock pins on all four box link connectors of the BLS box link set NOTE 5 Insert all four box link connectors into the flying tracks of the VERAS32 loudspeaker 6 Pay atten...

Page 25: ...ack 8 8 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserted WARNING 9 With the aid of a second person lift the prepared VERAS32 loudspeaker onto the prepared VERARF600 rigging frame see...

Page 26: ...4 12 7 Inserting the quick lock pins 11 Insert the second quick lock pin of each box link connector into the upper hole of the VERARF600 rigging frame s flying track 12 Make sure that all quick lock p...

Page 27: ...tack array starting from the second VERAS32 loudspeaker pro ceed as follows 2 Insert all four box link connectors from the box link set into the flying tracks of the VERAS32 loudspeaker 3 Pay attentio...

Page 28: ...3 Second VERAS32 speaker on top of first speaker 6 With the aid of a second person place the second VERAS32 loudspeaker on the first loudspeaker 7 The box link connectors have to be inserted into the...

Page 29: ...cond quick lock pin of each box link connector into the lower holes of the upper VERAS32 loudspeaker s flying track 9 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserted WARNING 10 Follo...

Page 30: ...n top of VERAS32 loudspeaker 1 Please note that setting up the VERARF600 rigging frame always requires two persons WARNING To set up a mixed ground stack array with VERAS32 and VERA20 loudspeakers pro...

Page 31: ...er holes of the upper VERAS32 loudspeaker s flying track 6 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserted WARNING 3 Loosen all four quick lock pins on the VERARF600 rigging frame 4...

Page 32: ...rs on the upper VERARF600 rigging frame proceed as described in section 4 11 WARNING Figure 4 14 4 Groundstack system proposals 8 When using the VERARF600 rigging frame as a ground stack stability mus...

Page 33: ...the number of loaded transport dollies required for your application 3 Do not remove the transport dolly covers before you have reached the operation site NOTE 1 Use the EASE Focus software to determi...

Page 34: ...15 3 moving the right slider 8 Move the right hand sliders on all speakers to the previously determined angle value 9 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserted WARNING Figure...

Page 35: ...n allows for four different usage scenarios The two integrated slots allow both integer and half integer settings The marker on the shackle on the VERALA900 load adapter indicates the currently select...

Page 36: ...e 4 16 4 VERALA900 load adapter at pin point 20 reverse orientation For the backward facing VERALA900 load adapter inserting quick lock pins into 19 and 20 will result in 20 as the pin point Figure 4...

Page 37: ...fety component Attach this second separate safety component to the for safety wire points D and E This could for example be safety chains WARNING Figure 4 17 2 Secondary safety component example For t...

Page 38: ...when wind forces exceed 8 bft 34 to 40 m s 38 5 to 46 mph and also secure them Make sure that there are no persons in the immediate vicinity of the system structure WARNING Make sure that your system...

Page 39: ...chain hoist and raise the VERARF600 rigging frame carefully from the CaseRF600 transport case WARNING Figure 4 19 1 VERARF600 rigging frame 2 Use the EASE Focus software to determine the number of VE...

Page 40: ...top loudspeaker using the quick lock pins WARNING Figure 4 19 2 Sliding the rigging frame s splay links into the loudspeaker splay links 8 Use a chain hoist to place the VERARF600 rigging frame on top...

Page 41: ...asing the quick lock pins Figure 4 19 4 Releasing the quick lock pins 11 Loosen the quick lock pins for the rear hook of the VERARF600 rigging frame NOTE 12 Loosen the quick lock pin on the main carri...

Page 42: ...rt the quick lock pin into the main carrier of the top VERA20 speaker s back rigging so that the rigging frame s hook is connected to the top speaker 16 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always c...

Page 43: ...speakers are securely mounted WARNING Figure 4 19 8 Inserting the quick lock pins 17 Reinsert the quick lock pins of the hook on the VERARF600 rigging frame into its position WARNING 18 Actuate the ch...

Page 44: ...raise the VERARF600 rigging frame with the VERA20 loudspeakers once more 21 Hold the lower part of the transport dolly with one hand 22 Remove both quick lock pins on the left and right side of the tr...

Page 45: ...oist to place the already assembled loudspeakers onto the top loudspeaker of the second loudspeaker set 4 Slide the second speaker set on the transport dolly forward until the front splay links on the...

Page 46: ...4 20 2 Inserting the quick lock pins 5 Next insert the VERA20 loudspeaker s two front quick lock pins into the holes of the top loudspeaker in the second speaker set 6 Make sure that all quick lock p...

Page 47: ...ut the hook 7 Lower the hook on the main carrier of the rear rigging of the bottom loudspeaker in the first speaker set all the way down 8 Loosen the quick lock pin on the main carrier of the back rig...

Page 48: ...VERA RF600 48 Figure 4 20 4 Lift the system off the ground 9 Actuate the chain hoist and raise the VERARF600 rigging frame with the VERA20 loudspeakers so that the loudspeakers lift off the ground an...

Page 49: ...slider 10 Move all left hand sliders on all speakers to the right until they display the same angle value as the right hand sliders Only the top speaker in the second speaker set is exempt from this s...

Page 50: ...the second speaker set 12 Insert the quick lock pin on the main carrier of the back rigging of the top loudspeaker in the second VERA20 speaker set so that the hook is fixed 13 Make sure that all quic...

Page 51: ...ERARF600 rigging frame with the VERA20 loudspeakers once more 16 Hold the lower part of the transport dolly with one hand 17 Remove both quick lock pins on the left and right side of the transport dol...

Page 52: ...Assembly Instructions VERA RF600 52 19 Follow the instructions in this section of the manual to connect up to 24 VERA20 speakers WARNING...

Page 53: ...ers suitable for your application NOTE 6 Loosen all four quick lock pins on the VERARF600 rigging frame 7 All four splay links in the front rigging rails must be extended downwards NOTE 3 Remove the c...

Page 54: ...ng levers on all castors with your foot This will secure the dolly from rolling away NOTE Figure 4 21 2 VERAS32 loudspeaker on doll 9 Use a chain hoist to place the VERARF600 rigging frame on top of t...

Page 55: ...frame into the upper holes of the VERAS32 loudspeaker s flying track 12 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserted WARNING Figure 4 21 4 Inserting the quick lock pins 13 Actuate...

Page 56: ...igure 4 22 1 BLS Box link set 1 Please note that setting up the VERARF600 rigging frame always requires two persons WARNING To set up the ground stack array starting from the second VERAS32 loudspeake...

Page 57: ...rom the box link set into the flying tracks of the VERAS32 loudspeaker 4 Pay attention to the alignment of each box link connector The OUTSIDE labels on all box link connectors must be visible from ou...

Page 58: ...all lower box link connector quick lock pins into the upper holes of the VERAS32 loudspeaker s flying track 6 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserted WARNING Figure 4 22 3 Bo...

Page 59: ...hain hoist to place the first VERAS32 loudspeaker on top of the second loudspeaker 8 The box link connectors have to be inserted into the flying tracks of the upper loudspeaker WARNING Figure 4 22 4 F...

Page 60: ...rt the secondary box link connector quick lock pins into the lower holes of the upper VERAS32 loudspeaker s flying track 10 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserted WARNING Fi...

Page 61: ...speakers 12 Release the locking levers on all castors with your foot 13 Store the complete transport dolly in a safe place until reused WARNING Figure 4 22 6 Removing the Dolly 14 Follow the instructi...

Page 62: ...m with VERA20 and VERAS32 loudspeakers proceed as fol lows 2 Use the EASE Focus software to determine the number of VERA20 and VERAS32 loudspeakers suitable for your application NOTE 3 When setting up...

Page 63: ...nnectors from the box link set into the flying tracks of the VERAS32 loudspeaker 6 Pay attention to the alignment of each box link connector The OUTSIDE labels on all box link connectors must be visib...

Page 64: ...sert the secondary box link connector quick lock pins into the lower holes of the lower VERAS32 loudspeaker s flying track 8 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserted WARNING F...

Page 65: ...ame under the existing system structure 10 Use a chain hoist to place the VERAS32 loudspeaker on top of the second rigging frame 11 The box link connectors have to be inserted into the flying tracks o...

Page 66: ...ndary box link connector quick lock pins into the lower holes of the upper holes of the lower VERARF600 rigging frame s flying track 13 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserte...

Page 67: ...Assembly Instructions VERA RF600 67 14 Continue setting up the mixed flown system as described in sections 4 19 and 4 20 in this manual WARNING Figure 4 23 6 Flown system proposal...

Page 68: ...red number of VERADLV20 transport dollies and Cover4V20 covers in advance 3 Depending on the size of your system setup remove the bottom speaker cords Then proceed to remove the remaining speaker cabl...

Page 69: ...s to working height 7 Bring the lower part of the transport dolly with one hand to your system structure 8 Insert both quick lock pins into the left and right side of the transport dolly 9 Make sure t...

Page 70: ...ith the VERA20 loudspeakers once more 12 With the aid of a second person lift the second speaker set 13 Remove the quick lock pin on the main carrier of the back rigging of the top loudspeaker in the...

Page 71: ...quick lock pin into the main carrier of the back rigging of the top loudspeaker in the second speaker set 17 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserted WARNING 15 Raise the hook...

Page 72: ...Assembly Instructions VERA RF600 72 Figure 4 24 4 Moving the left sliders 18 Slide the left sliders of the loudspeakers all the way to the left NOTE...

Page 73: ...RF600 73 Figure 4 24 5 Releasing the quick lock pins 19 Actuate the chain hoist and set down the system structure on the ground WARNING 20 Loosen the two front quick lock pins and move the detached l...

Page 74: ...ght 22 Bring the lower part of the transport dolly with one hand to your system structure 23 Insert both quick lock pins into the left and right side of the transport dolly 24 Make sure that all quick...

Page 75: ...he chain hoist and set down the system structure on the ground WARNING Figure 4 24 8 Releasing the quick lock pins 28 Loosen the quick lock pin on the main carrier of the upper VERA20 loudspeaker s ba...

Page 76: ...in of the hook on the VERARF600 rigging frame into its position so that the hook is secured 31 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserted WARNING Figure 4 24 10 Folding in the h...

Page 77: ...uctions VERA RF600 77 Figure 4 24 12 Releasing the quick lock pins 32 Loosen the two front quick lock pins on the left and right side of the VERARF600 rigging frame and move the detached loudspeaker s...

Page 78: ...ides 37 Fold back the hook on the back rigging of the bottom speaker so that it rests against the quick lock pin NOTE 35 Push all slides on the right completely to the left so that the back rigging is...

Page 79: ...in hoist from the shackle of the VERALA900 load adapter which is mounted on the VERARF600 rigging frame 41 Attach the cover to the CaseRF600 transport case WARNING Figure 4 24 14 VERA RF600 rigging fr...

Page 80: ...to the holes of the upper VERA20 loudspeaker 45 Make sure that all quick lock pins are always completely inserted WARNING 46 Pull the Cover4V20 cover over the transport dolly and close it 47 Lift the...

Page 81: ...vance 3 Depending on the size of your system setup remove the bottom speaker cords Then proceed to remove the remaining speaker cables NOTE 4 Above all make sure that no persons are directly within th...

Page 82: ...ERA RF600 82 Figure 4 25 3 Lifting the VERA S32 loudspeaker 9 9 Lift the upper VERAS32 loudspeaker using a chain hoist WARNING 8 Remove all box link connector quick lock pins NOTE Figure 4 25 2 Removi...

Page 83: ...he upper VERAS32 loudspeaker until the loudspeaker hangs free 11 Remove the secondary box link connector quick lock pins WARNING Figure 4 25 4 Lifting the VERA S32 loudspeaker 12 Remove all box link c...

Page 84: ...hain hoist and lower the upper VERAS32 loudspeaker onto the lower loudspeaker WARNING Figure 4 25 6 VERAS32 loudspeaker on top of VERAS32 loudspeaker 14 Follow the instructions in this section of the...

Page 85: ...00 85 Figure 4 25 8 Raising the VERARF600 rigging frame 15 Remove all four quick lock pins on the rigging frame NOTE Figure 4 25 7 Removing the quick lock pins 16 Actuate the chain hoist and raise the...

Page 86: ...m the shackle of the VERALA900 load adapter which is mounted on the VERARF600 rigging frame 20 Attach the cover to the CaseRF600 transport case WARNING 17 Insert all splay links into the rigging rails...

Page 87: ...ollies plus Cover2S32 covers VERADLV20 dollies and Cover4V20 covers in advance 3 Depending on the size of your system setup remove the bottom speaker cords Then proceed to remove the remaining speaker...

Page 88: ...S32 loudspeakers to the floor 8 Remove all lower quick lock pins on the box link connectors WARNING Figure 4 26 1 second VERARF600 rigging frame 9 Use a chain hoist to lift the VERAS32 loudspeakers un...

Page 89: ...0 89 10 Remove the secondary box link connector quick lock pins and by doing so all box link connectors WARNING Figure 4 26 3 Removing the box link connectors 11 De rig the VERA S32 loudspeakers as de...

Page 90: ...argely dust free manner The following transport and storage accessories are available from TWAUDiO CaseRF600 flight case for two VERARF600 units The following accessories are available from TWAUDiO fo...

Page 91: ...well as all model variants based on these provided that they correspond to the original fac tory models and have not been technically modified in any way Applicable directives 2001 95 EG Applicable na...

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