Pairing the QuickSmart Mobile application Recommended configurations Daisy-chaining full-range systems MP3 player MONO configuration MP3 player STEREO configuration Using full-range systems as monitors Stacking full-range systems with subwoofers Troubleshooting Technical data Dimensions Frequency Response Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
Electro-Voice installation guides. Do NOT use handles to suspend the loudspeaker. Handles on Electro-Voice loudspeakers are intended to only be used for temporary transport by people. Items, such as fiber rope, wire rope, cables, or other types of materials cannot be used to suspend loudspeaker from the handles.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV/communications equipment technician. Precautions If an Electro-Voice loudspeaker is used outdoors on a sunny day, place the loudspeaker in a shaded or covered area. The loudspeaker amplifiers have protection circuits that temporarily shut the loudspeaker off when extremely high temperatures are reached.
Notice! Bluetooth® is available in select countries. Contact your nearest Electro-Voice dealer or Electro-Voice distributor for more information. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Bosch Security Systems, Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
ELX200 Powered Loudspeakers Description Thank you for choosing an Electro-Voice powered loudspeaker system. Please take time to consult the manual to understand all the features built into your EV system and fully utilize its performance capabilities. ROCK SOLID SOUND: Electro-Voice ELX200 portable loudspeakers The ELX200 series is the newest member of the best-selling Electro-Voice portable loudspeaker family.
System reliability verified with over 500 hours of abuse and endurance testing. High- efficiency 1200 W Class-D power amplifier delivers up to 130 dB peak SPL utilizing transducers designed and engineered by EV. Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
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1200 W Class-D power amplifier delivers up to 132 dB peak SPL utilizing ultra- efficient, high-sensitivity transducer designed and engineered by EV. ▪ Ideal for portable and installed applications. Professional-grade hardware: integrated M20 threaded pole mount plate and two-handle design for easy lifting. 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
Adjust the input gain to (infinity). Switch POWER to ON. From the DSP home screen, increase the input gain to the desired sound output. Adjust the MASTER VOL knob to the PUSH FOR DSP desired volume. Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
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Connect the XLR or TRS cable from an QuickSmartDSP MONITOR PUSH FOR DSP audio source to INPUT 1 or INPUT 2. Switch POWER to ON. Adjust the MASTER VOL knob to the PUSH FOR DSP desired volume. 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
Tighten the thumb screw (A) to secure the loudspeaker to the pole. The thumb screw is only available on the 12" and 15" full-range loudspeaker models. The 10" full-range loudspeaker does not have a thumb screw. Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
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Tighten the thumb screw to secure the loudspeaker to the pole. The thumb screw is only available on the 12" and 15" full-range loudspeaker models. The 10" full-range loudspeaker does not have a thumb screw. See also • DSP controls, page 22 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
Secure cables with wire ties or tape whenever possible. OPTIMAL COVERAGE Figure 3.2: Optimum coverage in monitor position (side view left and front view right) See also • Full-Range loudspeaker DSP control menu, page 22 Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
Suspending any object is potentially dangerous and should only be attempted by individuals who have a thorough knowledge of the techniques and regulations of suspending objects overhead. Electro-Voice strongly recommends all loudspeakers be suspended taking into account all current national, federal, state, and local laws and regulations. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure all loudspeakers are safely installed in accordance with all such requirements.
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Eyebolts must be fully seated and oriented in the plane of pull. Always use fender washers at least 1.5 inch in diameter and 1/16 inch thick under the eyebolt to distribute the load on the enclosure. Figure 4.2: Eyebolt shown with washers (A) and without washers (B) Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
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ELX200 Powered Loudspeakers Figure 4.3: Eyebolts shown orientated in the plane of pull (left correct, right incorrect) Warning! Never exceed the limitations or maximum recommended working load for Electro-Voice loudspeakers. Disregarding this warning could result in serious injury or death.
OUTPUT – XLR output sends the mix of both input signals to another loudspeaker or subwoofer. INPUT LEVEL controls the signal level to OUTPUT. The MASTER VOL or DSP control settings do not affect OUTPUT. Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
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OUTPUT – XLR output sends the input signal to another loudspeaker or subwoofer. INPUT 1 is linked to OUTPUT 1 and INPUT 2 is linked to OUTPUT 2. The MASTER VOL or DSP control settings do not affect OUTPUT. 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
E - Indicates the preset is not saved. When the preset is saved the E is not displayed. Notice! Bluetooth® is available in select countries. Contact your nearest Electro-Voice dealer or Electro-Voice distributor for more information. System protection System protection limiters indicate when a system is exceeding recommended usage by indicating CLIP or LIMIT on the LCD display.
The full-range loudspeaker DSP control menu selections are available for the ELX200-10P, ELX200-12P, and ELX200-15P loudspeakers. EXIT MODE MUSIC (Default) LIVE SPEECH CLUB LOCATION TRIPOD (Default) MONITOR WALL SUSPEND OFF (Default) 80Hz 100Hz 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
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1 - 10 BACK STORE EXIT, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, EXIT RECALL EXIT, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, EXIT LOCK NO (Default) CONTROL APP OFF (Default) RESET RESET ARE YOU SURE? NO (Default) Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
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The alphanumeric character range is A to Z and 0-9. The name field length is 12 characters. Storing customized user settings To store customized user settings, do the following: From the DSP menu, scroll to STORE. Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
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Available options for this selection are: ON or OFF. The default is OFF. Notice! Bluetooth® is available in select countries. Contact your nearest Electro-Voice dealer or Electro-Voice distributor for more information. 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
Subwoofer DSP control menu The subwoofer DSP control menu selections are available for the ELX200-12SP and ELX200-18SP subwoofers. EXIT MODE MUSIC (Default) LIVE CLUB LOW PASS 80Hz 100Hz (Default) 120Hz 150Hz ELX200-10P ELX200-12P ELX200-15P ZXA1 Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
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The default is five (5). STORE Menu The Store menu allows you create up to five customized user settings. Available options for this selection are: EXIT, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
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If menu lock is ON, the user is allowed to adjust the MASTER VOL. Unlocking the DSP menu To unlock the DSP menu, do the following: > Press and hold the MASTER VOL knob for three seconds. The DSP menu unlocks. 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
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Notice! Bluetooth® is available in select countries. Contact your nearest Electro-Voice dealer or Electro-Voice distributor for more information. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Bosch Security Systems, Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
App Store or Android Marshmallow and higher tablets and smart phones from the Google Play Store. Notice! The EV QuickSmart Mobile app is designed to only find speakers from Electro-Voice with Bluetooth® enabled. The EV QuickSmart Mobile app will not display other types of Bluetooth® devices, e.g.
The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Speech Location: Tripod Sub: Table 7.1: DSP settings loudspeaker on a tripod See also • Amplifier DSP controls, page 19 • Full-Range loudspeaker DSP control menu, page 22 Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Music Location: Tripod Sub: Table 7.2: DSP settings loudspeaker on a tripod See also • Full-Range loudspeaker DSP control menu, page 22 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
QuickSmartDSP MONITOR AUX IN AUX IN OUTPUT OUTPUT ELX200 ELX200 Mode: Music Location: Tripod Sub: Table 7.3: DSP settings loudspeaker on a tripod See also • Full-Range loudspeaker DSP control menu, page 22 Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...
The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Live Location: Monitor Sub: Table 7.4: DSP settings loudspeakers as monitors See also • Amplifier DSP controls, page 19 • Full-Range loudspeaker DSP control menu, page 22 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
MIC microphone pre-amp. position Sound is distorted Excessive input level Reduce the input level or loudspeaker level knobs to front LED is OFF, prevent limit. LCD screen LIMIT is 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
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QuickSmart Mobile Enable Bluetooth® Ensure Bluetooth® is enabled on the loudspeaker. app does not detect the loudspeaker If these suggestions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Electro-Voice dealer or Electro-Voice distributor. See also • System status, page 21 •...
TOP VIEW Figure 9.5: ELX200-18SP dimensions Frequency Response Figure 9.6: ELX200-10P Frequency response graph: Live, Music, Speech, and Club modes Figure 9.7: ELX200-12P Frequency response graph: Live, Music, Speech, and Club modes 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
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Figure 9.8: ELX200-15P Frequency response graph: Live, Music, Speech, and Club modes Figure 9.9: ELX200-12SP Frequency response graph: Live, Music, Speech, and Club modes Figure 9.10: ELX200-18SP Frequency response graph: Live, Music, Speech, and Club modes Electro-Voice Installation manual 2017.06 | 01 | F.01U.326.891...