SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The EON718s is covered by this manual is not intended for use in high moisture environments. Moisture can damage the speaker cone and surround and cause corrosion of electrical contacts and metal parts. Avoid exposing the speakers to direct moisture. Keep speakers out of extended or intense direct sunlight.
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READ these instructions. KEEP these instructions. HEED all warnings. FOLLOW all instructions. DO NOT use this apparatus near water. CLEAN ONLY with dry cloth. DO NOT block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. DO NOT install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
PRECAUTIONS WARNING: This product is intended to be operated ONLY from the voltages listed on the back panel. Operation from other voltages other than those indicated may cause irreversible damage to the product and void the product’s warranty. The use of AC Plug Adapters is cautioned because it can allow the product to be plugged into voltages in which the product was not designed to operate.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WIRELESS TRANSMITTER COMPLIANCE INFORMATION: The term “IC:” before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. Le terme «IC:» avant le numero de certification radio signifie seulement que les specifications techniques d’lndustrie Canada ont ete respectees.
GETTING STARTED Congratulations on your purchase of JBL Professional EON718s loudspeakers! We know you are anxious to get up and running as fast as possible, which is why you are reading this section. The following will help you get set up as soon as possible.
OVERVIEW SETTING UP How to set up 1. Insert input into desired channel 2. Slowly turn the Main knob to increase your main volume. How to turn on/off Press the Power Button for .5 of a second to engage power. GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH EON718S The powered mixer section of the EON718s houses the mixing board and power amplifier.
APPLICATION EXAMPLES SMALL PA USING BLUETOOTH INPUTS AND THRU FUNCTION Bluetooth input to XLR-1/4” Thru...
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APPLICATION EXAMPLES SMALL PA USING TWO SYSTEMS AS MONITORS WITH SHARED THRU FUNCTION PA1 and PA2 CH1 XLR-1/4” Combo inputs pass Thru to Sub...
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APPLICATION EXAMPLES DJ CONSOLE USING TWO SYSTEMS AS MONITORS USING THRU FUNCTIONS PA1 and PA2 CH1 XLR-1/4” Combo inputs pass Thru to individual Subs...
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APPLICATION EXAMPLES CARDIOID • Cardioid mode helps subwoofer performance become more directional and easier to control. Users can experience +3-5db of low frequency extension on audience side and up to -10-17db of reduction on rear/stage side. • To use cardioid mode with 2 EON718S subwoofers, place them next to each other or stacked.
MIXER PANEL Power LCD Display Main / Menu Navigation Back Button CH1 XLR- 1/4” CH2 XLR- 1/4” Combo Input Combo Input CH2 XLR Male CH1 XLR Male Loop Thru Loop Thru AC Power Connector...
MIXER PANEL FUNCTIONS A. CH 1 XLR Male Loop Thru G. CH2 XLR-1/4” Combo Input This XLR output connector provides a method of sending audio XLR – 1⁄4” combination connector (1 for each input) are used out to an external source. The XLR male connector will take a for the analog audio inputs.
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MIXER PANEL FUNCTIONS Knobs and Functions The EON718S comes equipped with push button rotaries to make for easy navigation and hardware usage. • A single press of the MAIN/MENU knob will open up the main menu. • Pressing and holding the MAIN/MENU knob for 2s will mute the SUBWOOFER. Buttons and Functions •...
This DriveRack functionality embedded into EON700 is designed to optimize the combination of speaker and Pass Thru outputs built into this JBL speaker. •...
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• BT Control Pairing” enables Bluetooth control pairing for up to 30 seconds with the JBL Pro Connect app. This turns off when a pairing has been made, or after 30 seconds. When pairing with the app, please initiate control pairing first.
Only experienced professionals should attempt to suspend the speakers. For permanent installation applications utilizing the M10 suspension points, JBL Professional recommends the use of three (3) M10 x 1.5 thread pitch forged shoulder steel eyebolts with an 18-20mm threaded shaft, along with fender washers, rated for overhead suspension.
JBL Pro Connect The JBL Pro Connect app is a Bluetooth Low Energy control application used to remotely control the features within the EON718s. The app is a free download on iOS and Android. It is recommended that all users download the app and ensure their unit is operating on the latest firmware for the best experience.
CABLES & CONNECTORS The standard cable for interconnection of microphone and XLR/F to XLR/M Microphone Cable line level signal in professional audio systems. • Microphone to mixer For connecting balanced devices with 1/4 inch TRS (balanced) 1/4 inch (6.35mm) phone jack to XLR/M (6.35mm) phone and maybe used interchangeably.
Who Pays For What? JBL will pay all labor and material expenses for all repairs covered by this warranty. Please be sure to save the original shipping cartons because a charge will be made if replacement cartons are requested. Payment of shipping charges is discussed in the next section of this warranty.
Pacific Coast Time in the U.S.A. (800) 8JBLPRO (800.852.5776) www.jblproservice.com On The World Wide Web: www.jblpro.com Professional Contacts, Outside the USA: Contact the JBL Professional Distributor in your area. A complete list of JBL Professional international distributors is provided at our U.S.A. website: www.jblpro.com...
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