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- Page 1 ESP-12 compact two-way self-powered loudspeaker Product User Manual v2 November 2019 L O U D S P E A K E R S D E F I N E D...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
4.3 – Loop output connectors ......................14 4.4 - Maximum Number of Looped Mains Connections .............. 14 4.5 - Powering up the ESP-12 ......................14 5.0 – Connectors, Controls, Presets and Status LED’s ..............15 5.1 – Connectors ............................15 5.2 –... - Page 3 6.3 – Safety Point..........................20 7.0 – Servicing Information ........................21 7.1 – ESP-12: Removing the grille ..................... 21 7.2 – ESP-12: Removing the drive unit .................... 22 Appendix A – Technical Specifications ....................23 ESP-12 compact self-powered loudspeaker .................. 23 Appendix B –...
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Page 4: Declaration Of Conformity
The packaging supplied with this product is recyclable. Please retain all packaging, however if disposing of this packaging please ensure that you comply with local recycling regulations. These products also all comply to the RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC. ESP-12 User Manual v2 November 2019... -
Page 5: Electrical Safety Instructions
Replace the mains fuse only with a fuse of the same type SAFETY WARNING The rear of the product may get hot. Avoid direct skin contact during operation and for at least 5 minutes after power has been isolated. ESP-12 User Manual v2 November 2019... - Page 6 Ne remplacez le fusible de réseau principal que par un fusible du même type. AVERTISSEMENT DE SECURITE Le radiateur arrière de cet appareil devient chaud. Evitez tout contact direct avec la peau pendant le fonctionnement et au moins 5 minutes après la mise hors tension de l'appareil. ESP-12 User Manual v2 November 2019...
- Page 7 We, EM Acoustics Ltd. of Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8TB, England, declare under our sole responsibility that the device, ESP-12, complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
- Page 8 CA /CSA C22.2 No.60065-03 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH CANADIAN ICES-003 This Class I digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe I est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. ESP-12 User Manual v2 November 2019...
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Page 9: Introduction
EM Acoustics representative. The ESP-12 is a compact 2-way loudspeaker, intended for a wide variety of discreet self- powered applications – from portable speech reinforcement through to small scale live music. -
Page 10: Esp-12 & Accessories
NET/SHIPPING WEIGHT: FC-P12h Horizontal mounting cradle The FC-P12h is a simple and effective means of mounting the ESP-12 in both temporary and permanent applications. It is secured to the cabinet by means of M10 male locking knobs that screw into the side of the loudspeaker to mount it in a landscape format. -
Page 11: Safety Considerations
General Considerations in use Loudspeaker systems are potentially dangerous objects if used incorrectly. Please ensure that you read this section fully, and contact EM Acoustics or your local dealer should you be in any doubt over correct operation procedures. Personal Injury Never stand in the immediate vicinity of loudspeakers when in use at high level. -
Page 12: Ground Stacking
EM Acoustics is in no way liable for any loss, damage or injury caused by such practice. Do not modify or alter the ESP-12 loudspeaker or accessories, nor use them in any way other than that described in this manual. Rigging components supplied with the ESP-12 are in no way interchangeable and should not be used as such. -
Page 13: Secondary Safeties
In most cases, annual independent tests & inspections carried out by a suitably approved and qualified inspector will be required. EM Acoustics recommends detailed logbooks be kept of all inspections and load tests to ensure an accurate record is kept of the testing for each EM Acoustics rigging accessory. -
Page 14: Mains Power Requirements
16 amps. The ESP-12 is supplied with a 3-metre mains power cable, fitted with a female PowerCON True1 NAC3FX connector at one end, and the other end stripped ready for you to fit your connector of choice. -
Page 15: Connectors, Controls, Presets And Status Led's
-INF to +6dB for system adjustment, and the Preset Select button. The Preset Select button allows the selection of the desired preset in the amplifier module (see section 5.3) and can also be used to put the ESP-12 into Auto Standby mode (see section 5.4). -
Page 16: Preset Selection
ESP-12 and ESP-15S together. MONITOR: This preset should be used when the ESP-12 is being used on the floor as a compact stage monitor – producing a flat response despite the low frequency boost achieved by sitting the ESP-12 on the floor. -
Page 17: Status Leds
Page 17 of 28 5.5 – Status LEDs There are three LEDs on the rear of the ESP-12 to give information to the user, with the following functions: 5.5.1 - Clip/Temp LED Yellow High system temperature – the unit will activate the soft clip limiter to... -
Page 18: Rigging & Mounting Options
Page 18 of 28 6.0 – Rigging & Mounting Options 6.1 – ESP-12 Cabinet Overview Top M10 mounting point Handle Side M10 mounting point Rear M10 safety point Polemount ESP-12 User Manual v2 November 2019... -
Page 19: Using The Fc-P12V
– ensure to use the washers as shown above. One the inner yoke is tightly attached to the ESP-12, the enclosure can be lifted and the tilt angle can then be set with the locking handles. -
Page 20: Safety Point
Any flown loudspeaker must always have a secondary safety fitted. A single M10 threaded point is provided on the rear side face of the ESP-12. A simple M10 forged shoulder eyebolt can be screwed into this point. Safeties should always be arranged so that the loudspeaker cannot drop in the event of a primary attachment point failing. -
Page 21: Servicing Information
M6x30 countersunk socket machine screws To replace the grille, position the grille on the front of the ESP-12 and ensure the threaded fittings on the grille are lined up with the mounting holes – gentle pressure may be required. Replace all of the M6x30 countersunk socket screws and ensure they are all are started in their threads before beginning to tighten. -
Page 22: Esp-12: Removing The Drive Unit
Page 22 of 28 7.2 – ESP-12: Removing the drive unit TOOLS REQUIRED: 5mm Allen key Complete step 7.1 above to remove the grille. Using a 5mm Allen key, remove the eight M6x30 socket cap screws that secure the drive unit. Ensure that you collect the spring washers as well as the machine screws. -
Page 23: Appendix A - Technical Specifications
Page 23 of 28 Appendix A – Technical Specifications ESP-12 compact self-powered loudspeaker Dimensions (HxWxD): 560 x 390 x 401mm (22” x 15.4” x 15.8”) Net/Shipping Weight: 23kg/25.5kg (50.6/56.1lbs) Frequency Response (+/- 3dB) 60Hz – 20kHz Dispersion 80° conical Drive Units: Coaxial 12”... -
Page 24: Appendix B - Technical Drawings
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Page 27: Appendix C - Spare Parts List
Page 27 of 28 Appendix C – Spare Parts List Order Code Description 01A506 CAD-1203 replacement 12”/1.3” coaxial drive unit 04A042 RFG-ESP12 replacement grille/fabric for ESP-12 ESP-12 User Manual v2 November 2019... -
Page 28: Appendix D - Warranty Information
Serial numbers must be quoted in all correspondence relating to the claim. EM Acoustics or its representatives are in no way liable for any loss or damage in transit, and hence it is recommended that the sender insure the shipment. EM Acoustics will pay for return freight should the repair be covered under warranty.