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Electro-Voice ZX Series ZxA5-60 Owner's Manual

Electro-Voice ZX Series ZxA5-60 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 ZxA5 Series Loudspeaker Owner’s Manual ZxA5-60 ZxA5-90 ® ELECTRO-VOICE ZxA5 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. 8.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    System Features - ZxA5 ... 4 System Coverage - ZxA5 ... 4 System Setup - ZxA5... 5 ZxA5 Amplifier ... 5 Suspending ZxA5 Speaker Systems ... 7 ZxA5 Stage Monitor Positions ... 13 Specifications ... 14 Dimensions ... 15 Block Diagram ... 15 Frequency Response, Beamwidth, and Directivity ...

  • Page 4: Safety First

    · Check that the speaker stand is placed on a flat, stable surface and be sure to fully extend the legs of the stand. Do not try to make the stand “taller” and compromise its structural integrity.

  • Page 5: Description

    You won’t find a speaker system available on the market that offers the unbelievable sound, incredible flexibility and tremendous output capability of the ZxA5 anywhere near it’s size and weight.

  • Page 6: System Setup - Zxa5

    System Setup - ZxA5 To get the ZxA5 into operation as quickly as possible, please observe the following steps and precautions: · Plug the 3-terminal PowerCon AC cable into a grounded line receptacle. Extension cords can be used to lengthen the AC cable as necessary but make sure that they are 3-conductor 14 gauge or greater, and that they are properly grounded to avoid electrical hazards and extraneous noise.
  • Page 7 ZxA5 Amplifier (cont’) CAUTION: Blue and grey PowerCon power connector shall not be engaged or disengaged when under load or live. CAUTION: This appliance has no user-serviceable parts inside. Leave any servicing and maintenance to qualified service technicians only. ® ELECTRO-VOICE ZxA5 Owner’s Manual Crossover Mode Switch...

  • Page 8: Suspending Zxa5 Speaker Systems

    Figure 3. Figure 3: Working Load-Limit Rating of ZxA5 Speaker System Prior to each use, inspect the grid assembly or suspension point(s) and associated hardware for any cracks, deformations, broken welds, corrosion, missing or damaged components which could reduce the grid assembly or suspension point(s) strength.
  • Page 9 Suspending ZxA5 Speaker Systems (cont’) ZxA5 M8 Suspension Points Metric (M8) inserts are equipped on the top and bottom of the enclosure, around the handle, and on the back of the enclosure for a total of 10 points. The inserts can be used to attach forged eyebolts or rigging brackets.
  • Page 10 Suspending ZxA5 Speaker Systems (cont’) Suspending the ZxA5 using optional Electro-Voice Single-Stud Rigging Kits The ZxA5 is shipped with three single-stud anchor plates for rigging with single-stud rigging. There are two more locations on the bottom to mount single-stud anchor plates for flying the ZxA5 upside-down or horizontally.
  • Page 11 Suspending ZxA5 Speaker Systems (cont’) Horizontal Suspension of the ZxA5 The ZxA5 is capable of being suspended horizontally from the side (handle) or downward from the rear with the use of M8 Eyebolts. Figure 7: Suspending the ZxA5 Downward from Rear Using...
  • Page 12 Suspending ZxA5 Speaker Systems (cont’) TCA-1 Truss Clamp Adapter HA-5 Handle Mount VSA-1 Strong-Arm Step 2: Attach HA-5 and Handle Bolts Step 1: Remove Handle Bolts Step 3: Attach VSA-1 and TCA-1 and Handle Figure 10: Assembling HA-5 Adapter for use with VSA-1 Strong-Arm Mount and TCA-1 Truss Clamp Adapter...
  • Page 13 Suspending ZxA5 Speaker Systems (cont’) Kit Used - MB5 Wall/Ceiling Mounting Bracket (Wall Configuration) Kits Used - CB5 Array Bracket Kit (x1)* SSK-1 Single-Stud Rigging Kit (x1) Kits Used - CB5 Array Bracket Kit (x2)* SSK-1 Single-Stud Rigging Kit (x2) EBK-3 Forged M8 Eyebolt Kit (x1) *Note - CB5 Array Kits can be used for 60°...

  • Page 14: Zxa5 Stage Monitor Positions

    ZxA5 Stage Monitor Positions ZxA5 as a Monitor By design the ZxA5 is a perfect solution for stage monitors. As different stage sizes require different monitor angles, the ZxA5 offers two angles without any additional accessories. Step 1: Remove Monitor Foot Screws Switching the Monitor Feet from the 45°...

  • Page 15: Specifications

    Technical Specifications Half Space measurement. ZxA5 Owner’s Manual ® ELECTRO-VOICE l a t ° 0 ° c i t ° 0 ° i f i l i f i l " 4 s t l l l i r " 6 "...

  • Page 16: Dimensions

    Dimensions Top View Left View Front View Right View Rear View Bottom View Block Diagram ® ELECTRO-VOICE ZxA5 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 17: Frequency Response, Beamwidth, And Directivity

    Frequency Response, Beamwidth, and Directivity ZxA5-60, 60° x 60° Coverage Frequency Response: 1000 Frequency (Hz) Beamwidth: Directivity: ® ELECTRO-VOICE ZxA5 Owner’s Manual ZxA5-90, 90° x 50° Coverage Frequency Response: Full Range Mode, Full Space High Pass Mode, Full Space 10000 20000 Beamwidth: Directivity:...

  • Page 18: Zxa5 Rigging Accessory Reference Table

    ZxA5 Rigging Accessory Reference Table l l a l l a FCC Information FCC Information (USA) 1. IMPORTANT: Do not modify this unit! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority, granted by the FCC, to operate the equipment. 2.

  • Page 19: Painting Zxa5 Speaker Systems

    Painting ZxA5 Speaker Systems Painting a ZxA5 Enclosure The ZxA5 Loudspeaker Enclosures are made of a high performance Polypropylene material. For best paint adhesion, we recommend a “Plastic Adhesion Promoter” be applied before any paint. Sherwin Williams Plastic Adhesion Promoter UP07226 is a good example (See Telex document number LIT000066-000 for further details.) Once Plastic Adhesion Promoter is applied follow the...
  • Page 20 Fax: +49 9421 706-265 France: EVI Audio France S.A., Parc de Courcerin, Allée Lech Walesa, F 77185 Lognes, France Phone: +33 1-6480-0090 Fax: +33 1-6006-5103 www.electrovoice.com Asia & Pacific Rim– Headquarters Asia Singapore: Telex Communications (SEA) Pte Ltd 38C Jalan Pemimpin Singapore 577180...

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