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- Page 1 ZLX Series ZLX-12P-UX, ZLX-15P-UX, ZLX-12P-EX, ZLX-15P-EX, ZLX-12P-AX, and ZLX-15P-AX en | User Manual...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Stacking full-range systems with subwoofers Passive loudspeakers 6.2.1 Basic stereo system using full-range systems 6.2.2 Using full-range systems as stage monitors 6.2.3 Stacking full-range systems with subwoofers Troubleshooting Technical data Frequency response Dimensions Notes Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... -
Page 4: Safety
12. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 13. Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 5: Suspension
Electro-Voice loudspeakers can only be suspended using accessories and hardware described in Electro-Voice manuals and 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. -
Page 6: Precautions
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV 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. -
Page 7: Description
“What’s inside the box?” Then take a listen and hear the EV difference for yourself. Featuring custom drivers housed in an innovative new cabinet design, the two compact and versatile ZLX models make EV's renowned sound quality and rugged reliability more accessible than ever before. Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... -
Page 8: System Overview
Exclusive split-baffle design for superior driver time alignment. ▪ 44 Hz - 20 kHz frequency range. ▪ 250 W Continuous, 1000 W Peak power handling. ▪ 96 dB SPL sensitivity; 126 dB max SPL. 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 9: Quick Setup
Switch POWER to ON. From the DSP home screen, increase the input gain to the desired signal level. Adjust the MASTER VOL knob to the desired volume. See also • Amplifier DSP, page 13 Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... -
Page 10: Tripod, Pole Mount, And Floor Monitor Operation
Do not attempt to suspend more than one (1) loudspeaker on a stand designed for a single loudspeaker. Using two (2) hands lift the loudspeaker. Set the pole cup located on the bottom of the loudspeaker onto the pole. 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice... - Page 11 If you are not using a threaded pole mount, continue to the next step. Using two (2) hands lift the loudspeaker. Set the pole cup located on the bottom of the loudspeaker onto the pole. Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253...
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Page 12: Floor Monitor
Safely route cables to prevent injury to performers, production crew, and audience members. Notice! Secure cables with wire ties or tape whenever possible. Front View Side View Figure 4.2: Optimum coverage in monitor position 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 13: Amplifier Dsp
(0) is for adjusting microphone levels. LINE and MIC input level control is available for both INPUT 1 and INPUT 2. Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... -
Page 14: System Status
LIMIT is shown small on the screen, the limiter is active but keeps distortion under control. The large LIMIT indicates the sound is negatively affected. Reducing the output volume (MASTER VOL) is strongly recommended when the large limit indication is shown. 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 15: Dsp Controls
The setting is saved. The focus returns to the menu items on the left side of the DSP menu. Repeat steps 2 through 5 to modify additional DSP and system settings. Select EXIT to return to the home screen. Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... -
Page 16: Full-Range Loudspeaker Dsp Control Menu
ON (Default) LIMIT LCD DIM ON (Default) CONTRAST 0 zero (Default) -10 to +10 STORE EXIT, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, EXIT RECALL EXIT, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, EXIT RESET NO (Default) 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice... - Page 17 The Treble menu is used to adjust the high frequency performance of the loudspeaker for different applications or personal preference. The parameter controls a high shelving filter that is centered on 6 kHz. The range is -10 dB to +10 db. The default is zero (0). Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253...
- Page 18 The store screen appears. Push the MASTER VOL knob to select 1. The Enter name for 1 screen appears. Use the MASTER VOL knob to scroll through the characters. The characters appear. 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice...
- Page 19 Performing a reset erases the user customized settings saved under the STORE menu. The five (5) user customized settings in the STORE and RECALL menus return to <EMPTY>. INFO Menu The Information menu is used to display the product name and firmware version. Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253...
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Page 20: Recommended Configurations
ZLX Series Recommended configurations Powered loudspeakers 6.1.1 Daisy-chaining full-range systems Notice! The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Speech Location: Pole Sub: Table 6.1: DSP settings loudspeaker on a tripod 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 21: Mp3 Player Mono Configuration
6.1.2 MP3 player MONO configuration Player Notice! The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Music Location: Pole Sub: Table 6.2: DSP settings loudspeaker on a tripod Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... -
Page 22: Using Full-Range Systems As Monitors
ZLX Series 6.1.3 Using full-range systems as monitors Notice! The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Live Location: Monitor Sub: Table 6.3: DSP settings loudspeakers as monitors 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 23: Stacking Full-Range Systems With Subwoofers
Mode: Live Location: Pole Sub: EKX-18SP EKX-18SP Mode: Live Location: Normal Low Pass: ZLX-15P Table 6.4: DSP settings loudspeaker and subwoofer stacked See also • Full-Range loudspeaker DSP control menu, page 16 Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... -
Page 24: Passive Loudspeakers
Do not exceed the maximum load rating of the amplifier. Amplifier Load (per Output Channel) # of Speakers Nominal Minimum 8 Ohms 7.2 Ohms 4 Ohms 3.6 Ohms 2.7 Ohms 2.4 Ohms 2 Ohms 1.8 Ohms 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 25: Using Full-Range Systems As Stage Monitors
Do not exceed the maximum load rating of the amplifier. Amplifier Load (per Output Channel) # of Speakers Nominal Minimum 8 Ohms 7.2 Ohms 4 Ohms 3.6 Ohms 2.7 Ohms 2.4 Ohms 2 Ohms 1.8 Ohms Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... -
Page 26: Stacking Full-Range Systems With Subwoofers
Not used Caution! Do not exceed the maximum load rating of the amplifier. Amplifier Load (per Output Channel) # of Subwoofer/Full-Range Nominal Minimum Combinations 4 Ohms 3.8 Ohms 2 Ohms 1.9 Ohms 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
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 Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... - Page 28 Press and hold the MASTER VOL knob for 5 seconds. function has been turned on. A lock symbol displays on the LCD screen. If these suggestions do not solve your problems, contact your nearest Electro-Voice dealer or Electro-Voice distributor. See also • DSP controls, page 15 •...
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Page 29: Technical Data
90° x 60° Power Handling: 250 W Continuous, 1000 W Peak LF Transducer: EVS-12K, 300 mm (12 in) Woofer EVS-15L, 380 mm (15 in) Woofer HF Transducer: DH-1K Crossover Freq.: 2.1 kHz 1.7 kHz Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... -
Page 30: Frequency Response
Full Space Measurement, will have low frequency extension when mounted on floor or wall. Maximum SPL is measured at 1 m using broadband pink noise at maximum output. Frequency response Powered loudspeakers Figure 8.1: ZLX-12P Frequency Response Figure 8.2: ZLX-15P Frequency Response 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 31: Dimensions
Powered loudspeakers 610 mm [24 in] 356 mm [14 in] 356 mm [14 in] 183 mm [7 in] 43.4° 43.4° Bottom View Front View Rear View Left View Figure 8.5: ZLX-12P Dimensions Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... - Page 32 Figure 8.7: ZLX-12 Dimensions 423 mm [17 in] 685 mm [27 in] 383 mm [15 in] 187 mm [7 in] 43.4° 43.4° Bottom View Front View Left View Rear View Figure 8.8: ZLX-15 Dimensions 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice...
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Page 33: Notes
Notes Electro-Voice User Manual 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253... - Page 34 ZLX Series 2015.12 | 02 | F.01U.319.253 User Manual Electro-Voice...
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