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KV2 Audio VHD5 User Manual

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VHD5 Rigging Manual
User Guide
The Future of Sound.
Made Perfectly Clear.
At KV2 Audio our vision is to constantly develop technologies
that eliminate distortion and loss of information providing
a true dynamic representation of the source.
Our aim is to create audio products that absorb you,
place you within the performance and deliver a listening
experience beyond expectations.

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  • Page 1 User Guide The Future of Sound. Made Perfectly Clear. At KV2 Audio our vision is to constantly develop technologies that eliminate distortion and loss of information providing a true dynamic representation of the source. Our aim is to create audio products that absorb you, place you within the performance and deliver a listening experience beyond expectations.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    VHD5 Rigging Manual · Contents Contents VHD5 Rigging Manual · Overview 4 - 5 Safety Warning Preparation System Inspection VHD5 Transportation VHD5 SIMULATION SOFTWARE VHD5 Flybar & Chain VHD5 Top (Pan) Flybar Configuration Main Tensioning Chain VHD5 Internal Rigging Fly Bar Deployment...

  • Page 3: Vhd5 Rigging Manual · Overview

    VHD5 Rigging Manual · Overview This manual is presented by KV2 Audio, to enable the clear and precise instructions for the safe practice and execution, suspension and general rigging of the VHD5 Constant Power Point Source System, using the VHD5 FLYBAR system.
  • Page 4 Never leave the system unattended, until it has been safely flown into its final trim position. KV2 Audio advocates the use of rated safety slings with all flown systems.

  • Page 5: Safety Warning

    VHD5 Rigging Manual · Safety Warning Safety Warning • The VHD5 rigging components (Flybar, Integral Flyware, Locking pins) must only be used with the matching KV2 Audio VHD5 loudspeakers VHD5.0, VHD8.10, VHD5.1. • Installation and deployment must be conducted by Certified and authorized personnel following the local OH&S standards in place. • The person responsible for deploying the system must ensure that the hanging points are suitably rated for their intended use. • KV2 Audio, as such is not responsible for the safety of any suspension, flying over-head of all specific KV2 Audio Loudspeaker products, or Rigging configurations as executed in practice by users. • It is expressly the sole responsibility of the user to ensure that at all times any KV2 Audio product or system is suspended and rigged in accordance with current International and local regulations.

  • Page 6: Vhd5 Transportation

    VHD8.10 cabinets, in pairs on top of each other using the same method. VHD5 SIMULATION SOFTWARE Because VHD5 is a point source system, there is not the requirement for extensive and complicated configurations, normally associated with multi-source arrays.

  • Page 7: Vhd5 Flybar & Chain

    GUI of the VHD5 Web Control. With the Pan/Rotate flybar attached to the main tilt flybar, this also provides horizontal trim for the flown VHD5 system, which together with the tilting function on the Main flybar, allows for extreme accuracy when aiming the system on all...

  • Page 8: Vhd5 Top (Pan) Flybar Configuration

    VHD5 Top (Pan) Flybar Configuration Another unique feature of the VHD5 flybar system, is the ability to deploy the top pan flybar either parallel or at 90 degrees to the main tilt flybar. This is simply achieved by pushing the spigot up within its housing to disengage the locking mechanism, and then rotating the spigot by 90 degrees.

  • Page 9: Vhd5 Internal Rigging

    VHD5 Internal Rigging Each VHD5.0 and VHD8.10 cabinet has its own internal flyware. It consists of a hinged rigging bar with a small external silver handle located at the top of each cabinet, a push pin attached by a wire harness for locking the rigging bar into place, and corresponding holes at the base of each cabinet with a push pin attached by a wire harness for connecting adjacent cabinets.

  • Page 10: Flying Cabinets And Cabling

    4. Attach the steel safety cables to the flybar safety points, using two rated shackles. HAZARD! It is very important that safety cables are always used when flying the VHD5 system. Failure to do so could cause injury or death, and will immediately void warranty.

  • Page 11: Top 2 Vhd8.10 Cabinets

    VHD5 Rigging Manual · Top 2 VHD8.10 Cabinets The order of cabinets from the top is; 1. VHD8.10 2. VHD8.10 3. VHD5.0 4. VHD8.10 5. VHD5.1 Top 2 VHD8.10 Cabinets 1. Remove the transport cover from the first two 2. Land the flybar assembly onto the top VHD8.10 cabinet, so that the front section is directly above VHD8.10 cabinets, and roll the cabinets into position...
  • Page 12 6. At this point the long black tensioning chain can be released for utilisation later in the flying process. This chain has tags marked for different system configurations. If you are not using a VHD5.1 down fill, you can also connect the last Double Stud L-Track clip to the L-Track on the bottom VHD8.10 when you reach that point.
  • Page 13 VHD5 Rigging Manual · Top 2 VHD8.10 Cabinets 10. Take two of the Blue LK connectors, and insert one into each of the two VHD8.10 cabinets and twist until they lock into place. 11. Release the transport cart by removing the push pins on both sides at the base of the lower VHD8.10. You will notice the Rigging arms drop through below the cart floor.

  • Page 14: Vhd5 Cabinet

    3. Remove the push pins at the top of the VHD5.0 and the bottom of the VHD8.10. Then rotate the silver knob on both sides of the VHD5.0 which will allow the rigging arms to raise up in to the bottom VHD8.10. Once in position replace the push pins on the VHD5.0 and the adjacent VHD8.10 in to the respective locking point no’s 1 and 2.

  • Page 15: Bottom Vhd8.10 Cabinet

    VHD8.10 cabinets. 4. Remove the push pins at the top of the third VHD8.10 and the bottom of the VHD5.0. Then rotate the silver knob on both sides of the VHD8.10 which will allow the rigging arms to raise up in to the bottom VH5.0. Once in position replace the push pins on the VHD8.10 and the adjacent VHD5.0 into the respective locking point no’s 1 and 2.

  • Page 16: Vhd5.1 Cabinet

    5. Find the marked tag on the chain that corresponds to the configuration using a VHD5.1 downfill. 6. To set the correct angle for the downfill, pull the VHD5.1 downfill cabinet back and upwards in an arc motion using the handle on the back of the cabinet and then connect the chain to the rear of the cabinet with the attached Double Stud L Track clip.

  • Page 17: Cabling

    The breakout speaker cable utilises a 48 pin LK connector breaking out to 4 – Blue LK connectors for the LF, 1 - Yellow LK connector for the VHD5.0 Mid High, 1 - Black LK connector for the VHD5.1 downfill, and 2 - 5 pin XLR's for the Fly Bar remote control.

  • Page 18: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance IMPORTANT! All KV2 Audio equipment that is designed to be flown or suspended has undergone thorough testing and is certified to be used safely, according to the published user guides and manuals. All equipment should be regularly checked for any visible damage to chains, slings, shackles, and all working parts of the flying systems.
  • Page 19 The Future of Sound. Made Perfectly Clear. KV2 Audio International Nádražní 936, 399 01 Milevsko Czech Republic Tel.: +420 383 809 320 Email: info@kv2audio.com www.kv2audio.com KVVKVV120146-00-01-0...

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