VR5 Product Manual. Rev. 1.0
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3. Precautions
Read this manual carefully before installing and operating your system. Retain this documentation for future reference.
1. Due to the extremely low distortion performance of the Alcons sound systems, the experienced sound pressure level is higher than it appears. Prolonged
exposure to high sound pressure levels can lead to hearing damage; Protective gear should always be available.
2. Work with qualified personnel for installing the system; Installation should only be carried out by qualified personnel who are familiar with the techniques,
procedures and safety recommendations stated in this manual.
3. Ensure health and safety during installation and operation; All persons must wear protective headgear and footwear at all times.
4. Check conformity of any configuration and respect the maximum allowed values and the safety level recommended by Alcons Audio outlined in this manual.
5. Verify that the Working Load Limit (WLL) of all mounting hardware and accessories is respected. Alcons Audio is not responsible for any equipment and
accessories provided by third party manufacturers.
6. Ensure that the surface is suitable for mounting a loudspeaker; Do not mount the loudspeaker assembly on unstable ground or surface. As a general rule,
Alcons Audio recommends the use of safety straps at all times.
7. Do not make connections with the loudspeaker to the amplifier while it is switched on. Always shut off the amplifier when making connections to it, and mute the
inputs when making connections to preceding equipment in the chain.
8. Do not operate the system in wet environments and protect it from excessive water or sun / UV exposure. The system has an IP43 rating and should be treated
accordingly.
9. Regularly check the loudspeaker for damage to the transducers, cabinet and mounting points, as this can severely compromise the system’s performance. Refer
servicing to qualified service personnel. When in doubt, contact the factory on
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10. Save the packing material. Should you ever need to ship the loudspeaker, use only the original packing.
