EAW VR21 Instruction Manual

EAW VR21 Instruction Manual

Passive full-range loudspeakers

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Passive Full-Range Loudspeakers
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 Passive Full-Range Loudspeakers INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    When a EAW Commercial product capable of producing high sound levels is being used, it is therefore necessary to wear ear plugs or protective earphones when the limits shown in the table are exceeded.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    14. Rigging Precautions: When mounting or suspending EAW Commercial loudspeaker enclosures, it is essential that load ratings, rigging techniques, and special safety considerations be appropriate for the installation. Use only the mounting/rigging points on the loudspeaker enclosure intended for this purpose. The user must determine the load requirements, dynamic loading, and any other contributing factors affecting the loudspeaker installation.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    2. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new EAW Commercial loudspeaker. You now own one of the finest professional audio products available – the result of exceptional engineering and meticulous craftsmanship. Please read these instructions to get the maximum performance from your new loudspeaker.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Although EAW Commercial will help in any way possible, it is always the responsibility of the receiving party to file any shipping damage claim. The carrier will help prepare and file this claim.
  • Page 6 (negative) terminal. 6. Mate the horn assembly to the enclosure in the desired orientation. The horn is marked with 60 and 45 on the edges to show the direction of the pattern. – VR21 and VR51...
  • Page 7: Connections

    10 AWG or 25 metric. -- + IN PUT CAUTION: SUSPENDING THIS SYSTEM SHOULD BE DONE BY QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS FOLLOWING APPROPRIATE SAFETY STANDARDS Minimum AWG 4 ohm 10 ft Min Metric WG 4 ohm VR21 and VR51 – 8 ohm 25 ft 8 ohm...
  • Page 8 +/- connection polarity is reversed with respect to the others, incorrect reproduction will result. Most notably, the bass response will suffer. This is especially true when loudspeakers are situated in adjacent positions where the sound waves readily interact with each other. – VR21 and VR51...
  • Page 9: Operation

    • Most EAW Commercial loudspeakers are capable of sound levels that can be damaging to human hearing. Take precautions so that audiences are not exposed to such levels.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    EAW Commercial continually engages in research related to product improvement, new materials, and production methods. Design refinements are introduced into existing products without notice as a routine expression of that philosophy. For this reason, any current EAW Commercial product may differ in some respect from its published description, but will always equal or exceed the original design specifications unless otherwise stated.
  • Page 11: Dimensions

    VR21 Dimensions and Mounting Points 5.51"(139.9) 2.45"(62.2) 12.56" (319.1) 3.39" (86.0) 30.00" (762.0) GRILL PARTIALLY SHOWN NOTES: 1. DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES, DIMENSIONS IN BRACKETS ARE MILLIMETERS 2. DIMENSION TOLERANCE ± 0.1"(2.5 MM) 3. SYMBOL 4. SYMBOL 5. SYMBOL VR51 Dimensions and Mounting Points 8.93"(226.7)
  • Page 12: Performance Graphs

    PERFORMANCE GRAPHS VR21 Impedance vs Frequency Fre q uenc y ( Hz ) VR21 Axial Response vs Frequency Fre q uenc y ( Hz ) VR21 Beamwidth vs Frequency Horizontal Vertical 1000 Frequency (Hz) – VR21 and VR51 VR51 Impedance vs Frequency...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    • Driver not working properly. Contact EAW Commercial Technical Support for appropriate troubleshooting. • The crossover network inside the loudspeaker is not working properly. Contact EAW Commercial Technical Support for appropriate troubleshooting. VR21 and VR51 –...
  • Page 14: Service And Maintenance

    Service If your loudspeaker should require servicing, please follow these instructions: 1. Call EAW Commercial Tech Support at 1-888-337-7404, 7 am to 5 pm PST (Monday-Friday), to verify the problem and obtain a Service Request Number. Be sure to have the serial number of the unit when you call. You must have a Service Request Number in order to obtain warranty service at the factory or at an authorized service center.
  • Page 15: Warranty

    Warranty: LOUD Technologies Inc. requires its authorized EAW Commercial distributors abide by the following warranty terms for all EAW Commercial brand products (all dates are from the date of delivery from an Authorized EAW Commercial Distributor to the end user/installation site): Loudspeakers –...
  • Page 16 EAW Commercial | One Main Street | Whitinsville, MA 01588 USA TEL toll free within US/Canada 888.337.7404 | TEL outside US 425.892.6503 | FAX 425.485.1152 www.eawcommercial.com © 2004 LOUD Technologies Inc. All Rights Reserved. EAW Commercial is a registered trademark of LOUD Technologies Inc.

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