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- Page 1 ZLX Powered Loudspeaker Series ZLX-12BT-US, ZLX-15BT-US, ZLX-12BT-EU, ZLX-15BT-EU Installation manual...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
DSP control menu Recommended configuration Daisy-chaining full-range systems MP3 player MONO configuration Using full-range systems as monitors Stacking full-range systems with subwoofers Wireless audio STEREO configuration Troubleshooting Technical data Dimensions Frequency response Electro-Voice Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854... -
Page 4: Safety
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. 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation 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
à l'établissement d'une communication satisfaisante. 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: Certifications
Do not use Electro-Voice loudspeakers in an environment where temperatures are below 0°C (32°F) or exceed +35°C (95°F). Never expose an Electro-Voice loudspeaker to rain, water, or high moisture. Electro-Voice loudspeakers are easily capable of generating sound pressure levels sufficient to cause permanent hearing damage to anyone within normal coverage distance. - Page 8 | Safety ZLX Powered Loudspeaker Series For use in China: CHINA ROHS DISCLOSURE TABLE 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
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Page 9: Description
ZLX Powered Loudspeaker Series Description | en 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. -
Page 10: Quick Setup - Wireless Streaming
The setting is saved. The focus returns to the menu items on the left side of the DSP menu. Within 120 seconds, follow the manufacturer’s instructions on your mobile device to pair with a Bluetooth® device. The loudspeaker appears as EV ZLX BT on your mobile device. 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice... - Page 11 Turn the level down on your mobile device for convenient volume control (optional). To prevent clipping, do not exceed the level previously observed (~75% BT VU). See also – DSP controls, page 18 Electro-Voice Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854...
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Page 12: Tripod, Pole Mount, And Floor Monitor Operation
Do not attempt to suspend more than one loudspeaker on a stand designed for a single loudspeaker. Using two hands lift the loudspeaker. Set the pole cup located on the bottom of the loudspeaker onto the pole. 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 13: Floor Monitor
Place the loudspeaker on a level and stable surface. Safely route cables to prevent injury to performers, production crew, and audience members. Notice! Secure cables with wire ties or tape whenever possible. Electro-Voice Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854... - Page 14 | Tripod, pole mount, and floor monitor operation ZLX Powered Loudspeaker Series Front View Side View Figure 3.2: Optimum coverage in monitor position 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
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Page 15: Amplifier Dsp
POWER - AC switch or switching the power ON or OFF. The LCD screen lights up when the power is turned ON, after approximately 3 seconds. MAINS IN - AC connection is established via an IEC-connector. Electro-Voice Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854... -
Page 16: System Status
SOLID - CONNECTED 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. - Page 17 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. Electro-Voice Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854...
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Page 18: Dsp Controls
Select EXIT to return to the home screen. 4.3.1 DSP control menu The full-range loudspeaker DSP control menu selections are available for the ZLX-12BT and ZLX-15BT loudspeakers. EXIT MODE MUSIC (Default) LIVE SPEECH CLUB LOCATION POLE (Default) MONITOR BRACKET 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice... - Page 19 1 to 10 CONTRAST 5 (Default) 1 to 10 STORE EXIT, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, EXIT RECALL EXIT, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, EXIT STREAMING OFF (Default) PAIRING LOCK OFF (Default) Electro-Voice Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854...
- Page 20 RESET RESET ARE YOU SURE? NO (Default) INFO [PRODUCT NAME] [FIRMWARE VERSION] ©YYYY ELECTRO-VOICE EXIT Tab. 4.1: Full-Range Loudspeaker DSP Control Menu EXIT Menu The Exit menu is used to return to the home screen. Notice! The display returns to the home screen after two minutes of inactivity.
- Page 21 The alphanumeric character range is A to Z and 0-9. The name field length is 12 characters. To store customized user settings, do the following: From the DSP menu, scroll to STORE. Electro-Voice Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854...
- Page 22 Once the device is paired, all device audio will be output through the ZLX loudspeaker. LOCK Menu The Lock menu is designed to prevent users from inadvertently changing settings. Available options for this selection are: ON or OFF. 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
- Page 23 Performing a reset erases the user customized settings saved under the STORE menu. The five 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 Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854...
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Page 24: Recommended Configuration
The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Speech Location: Pole Sub: Tab. 5.2: DSP settings loudspeaker on a tripod See also – Tripod or pole mount, page 12 – Amplifier DSP, page 15 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 25: Mp3 Player Mono Configuration
The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Music Location: Pole Sub: Tab. 5.3: DSP settings loudspeaker on a tripod See also – Tripod or pole mount, page 12 – Amplifier DSP, page 15 Electro-Voice Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854... -
Page 26: Using Full-Range Systems As Monitors
The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Live Location: Monitor Sub: Tab. 5.4: DSP settings loudspeakers as monitors See also – Floor monitor, page 13 – Amplifier DSP, page 15 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 27: Stacking Full-Range Systems With Subwoofers
Pole Sub: ELX200-18SP ELX200-18SP Mode: Live Location: Pole Low Pass: ZLX-12BT Tab. 5.5: DSP settings loudspeaker and subwoofer stacked See also – Tripod or pole mount, page 12 – Amplifier DSP, page 15 Electro-Voice Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854... -
Page 28: Wireless Audio Stereo Configuration
Bluetooth® is available in select countries. Right Left Notice! The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Music Mix Out: BT Audio: Tab. 5.6: DSP settings wireless audio streaming See also – Amplifier DSP, page 15 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 29: Troubleshooting
1 or INPUT 2 needed. Input gain knob is Slowly increase the input gain knob level to engage the not in the MIC microphone pre-amp. position Electro-Voice Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854... - Page 30 You will see the BT VU Meter receiving signal. Reduce if you see a CLIP notification. Output Gain is too Increase output gain by setting your LEVEL with the MASTER VOL knob, paying attention to CLIP and LIMIT notifications. 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
- Page 31 2.4gHz routers and microphone receivers. If the problem persists, revert back to a wired connection while at that particular venue. If these suggestions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Electro-Voice dealer or Electro-Voice distributor. See also –...
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Page 32: Technical Data
LF Transducer: EVS-15L, 380 mm (15 in) woofer HF Transducer: DH-1K Connectors: (2) XLR/TRS Combo Jack (1) 3.5 mm Input and (1) XLR link Output Enclosure: Polypropylene Grille: 18 Gauge steel with black powder coat Color: Black 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice... -
Page 33: Dimensions
43.4° 43.4° Figure 7.1: Dimensions ZLX-12BT 423 mm [17 in] 685 mm [27 in] 383 mm [15 in] 187 mm [7 in] 43.4° 43.4° Figure 7.2: Dimensions ZLX-15BT Frequency response Figure 7.3: Frequency response ZLX-12BT Electro-Voice Installation manual 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854... - Page 34 | Technical data ZLX Powered Loudspeaker Series Figure 7.4: Frequency response ZLX-15BT 2018.04 | 01 | F.01U.349.854 Installation manual Electro-Voice...
- Page 36 Bosch Sicherheitssysteme GmbH Bosch Security Systems, Inc Robert-Bosch-Ring 5 12000 Portland Avenue South 85630 Grasbrunn Burnsville MN 55337 Germany www.boschsecurity.com www.electrovoice.com © Bosch Sicherheitssysteme GmbH, 2018...
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