EAW NT29 Owner's Manual

EAW NT29 Owner's Manual

Eaw owner's manual full range loudspeakers and subwoofer nt series
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  • Page 1 S E R I E S O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L F U L L - R A N G E A N D S U B W O O F E R L O U D S P E A K E R S...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Congratulations on the purchase of your new EAW loudspeaker. You now own one of the finest professional audio products available - the result of exceptional engineering and meticulous craftsmanship. Please read these instructions to get the maximum performance from your new loudspeaker.
  • Page 3: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Lea y oserve todos los avisos e instrucciones de seguridad que aparecen en el "Manual de altavoces EAW" adjunto antes de usar este aparato. El no observar esta precaución puede dar lugar a averías en el aparato, daños en las personas o incluso la muerte.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    NT Series Owner’s Manual T A B L E Introduction Section 1 Safety Precautions - READ THIS FIRST Section 2 Unpacking Section 3 Quick Start Section 4 Overview Section 5 Physical Installation Section 6 Electrical Installation C O N T E N T S 1.1 Safety Instructions .
  • Page 5 Section 7 Operation 7.1 Operating Limits ............19 7.1.1 Operator Responsibility .
  • Page 6: Section 2 Unpacking

    Power Cable (dependent on product's ac mains rating) 115 V - Neutrik PowerCon to Nema 15R plug 230 V - Neutrik PowerCon to male Schuko plug Owner's Manual (this document) EAW Loudspeaker Owner's Manual Warranty Card Quick Start Full-Range with no subwoofer...
  • Page 7: Adjusting The Output Level

    CAUTION: There is no power switch on the loudspeaker. When connected to the ac mains the loudspeaker will be fully operational, with the output level controlled by the signal source feeding the loudspeaker. 3 . 4 A d j u s t i n g t h e O u t p u t L e v e l With a source program playing, gradually turn up the level of your signal source until the desired volume is reached but below the point where the CLIP and/or LIMITER lights illuminate.
  • Page 8: Guida Rapida

    ATTENTION : L'enceinte n'est pas équipée d'un interrupteur secteur. Lorsque l'enceinte est connectée au secteur, celle-ci est opérationnelle et son niveau est contrôlé pr le signal source alimentant l'enceinte. Référence du Niveau de Sortie Utilisez un signal source de référence, augmentez progressivement son niveau jusqu'à obtenir le niveau souhaité...
  • Page 9 indicato nell'etichetta presente nel diffusore). Se necessario, rivolgersi ad un elettricista qualificato per cambiare la spina del cavo, in base ai requisiti di compatibilità alle prese d'alimntazione AC utilizzate nell'area d'impiego. CAUTELA: Il diffusore non dispone di un interruttore per l'attivazione. Collegando il cavo di alimentazione alla presa di corrente, il diffusore si attiverà: il livello d'uscita è...
  • Page 10 Conxion de Corriente Conecte el cable de alimentación incluido a la toma Neutrik owerCon de la parte trasera del altavoz. Conecte el otro extremo a una salida de corriente, con un voltaje nominal de 115 V 60 Hz ó 230 V 50 Hz dependiendo de lo que aparezca indicado en el propio altavoz. Si es necesario, haga que un electricista profesinal cambie el tipo de enchufe del cable caso de que no encaje en su salida de corriente.
  • Page 11: Section 4 Overview

    LF drivers. This processing is called Gunness Focusing™ after its inventor David Gunness, EAW's Director of R&D. Gunness Focusing™, along with the highest quality amplification, affords sonic performance comparable to the highest quality, direct radiating,...
  • Page 12: Models

    M o u n t i n g / R i g g i n g Read and heed all warnings and safety instructions in the supplied "EAW Loudspeaker Manual" before using this product. Failure to follow this precaution may result in equipment damage, personal injury, or death.
  • Page 13: Mounting Point Working Load Limits

    ATTENTION : Lisez et respectez toutes les consignes de sécurité et toutes les mises en garde dans le manuel de l'enceinte EAW avant d'utilisr ce produit. Le non-respect de ces précautions peut entraîner des dommages aux équipements et des accidents aux personnes pouvant être fatals.
  • Page 14: Subwoofer

    The pole cup is designed to accommodate 1-3/8 in diameter poles. • Suspension using the integral, fly-track rigging hardware, EAW accessory double- stud fittings, and user-supplied, external, mounting/rigging fittings that are suitable for supporting the loudspeaker from structure.
  • Page 15: Configuring Arrays

    Enclosures Vertical 1. NT26 and NT56: use a 60° splay between the enclosure sides. 2. NT29 and NT59: use a 90° splay between the enclosure sides. 3. To avoid interference with the input and ac mains connections, move the amplifier module to the opposite side of one or both of the enclosures.
  • Page 16: Section 6 Electrical Installation

    Section 6 For the instructions in this section, refer to the accompanying Figures. 6 . 1 A u d i o S i g n a l C o n n e c t i o n Connect the audio signal to the loudspeaker BEFORE connecting the loudspeaker to the ac mains supply.
  • Page 17: 6 . 1 . 1 I N P U T P A N E L

    Audiosignalverbindung Schließen Sie das Audiosignal am Lautsprecher an, BEVOR Sie den Lautsprecher an das Stromnetz anschließen. WARNUNG: Stellen Sie das Ausgagssignal der Signalquelle (z.B. Masterregler eines Mischpultes) auf den kleinsten Wert, bevor Sie den NT Lautsprecher an das Stromnetz anschließen. Da dieses Signal zum Lautsprecher geschickt wird, könnten bei starkem Quellsignal extrem bzw.
  • Page 18: Ac Mains Connection

    Fuente de alimentación PRECAUCION: Lea todas las instrucciones y advertencias relativas a la corriente eléctrica que aparecen en el manual de altavoces EAW. PELIGRO: Asegúrese que el voltaje de la salida de corriente coincida co el que aparece indicado en el propio altavoz al lado del conector de entrada de corriente. NO APLIQUE UN VOLTAJE DE 230 V SI SU ALTAVOZ FUNCIONA CON UN VOLTAJE DE ENTRADA DE 115 V.
  • Page 19: Ac Mains Cable

    Netzstromversorgung WARNUNG: Lesen Sie alle Anweisungen und Sicherheitshinweise bezüglich der Netzspannung in der EAW Lautsprecher Bedienungsanleitung. GEFAHR: Versichern Sie sch, dass die zur Verfügung stehende Netzspannung mit der auf der Rückseite des Lautsprechers angegebenen Spannung übereinstimmt. SCHLIESSEN SIE KEINE 230 V NETZSPANNUNG AN, WENN DER LAUTSPRECHER FÜR 115 V KONFIGURIERT IST.
  • Page 20: Power On / Off

    Cable de alimentación El enchufe Neutrik® PowerCon® NAC3FCA incluido en el cable encaja en la toma de entrada Neutrik PowerCon NAC3MPA AC MAINS del altavoz. PRECAUCION: El enchufe que viene en el cablede alimentación incluido puede no encajar en las salidas de corriente de su zona. Si ocurre esto, contacte con un electricista profesional para que sustituya el enchufe problemático y lo cambie por uno adecuado para la salida de corriente.
  • Page 21: Operating Controls - Full-Range Loudspeakers

    If it is desired to completely power off (de-energize) the loudspeaker, a conveniently located ac mains disconnect must be supplied or the power cable must be unplugged from the ac mains supply. 6 . 4 O p e r a t i n g C o n t r o l s - F u l l R a n g e L o u d s p e a k e r s For the instructions in this section, refer to the accompanying Figure.
  • Page 22: Operating Controls-Subwoofer

    6 . 5 O p e r a t i n g C o n t r o l s - S u b w o o f e r 6 . 5 . 1 S e t t i n g t h e G a i n S w i t c h The gain switch adjusts the input to 0 dB or +6 dB gain.
  • Page 23: Section 7 Operation

    This is the only way to ensure that the loudspeaker is not stressed beyond its limits to the point of damage or failure. Refer to the EAW Loudspeaker Manual for detailed Operating instructions and suggestions. NT's LED status indicators will show when the loudspeaker is operating at or beyond its maximum capabilities.
  • Page 24: Amplifier Status

    7 . 3 . 4 A m p l i f i e r S t a t u s An Amplifier Status indicator monitors the status of each of the two amplifiers in the full- range and subwoofer models. If illuminated Green, the amplifier status is Normal. If illuminated Red, a protection circuit has activated and the amplifier is in Fault status.
  • Page 25: Section 8 Maintenance And Service

    8 . 1 M a i n t e n a n c e Your EAW loudspeaker may require little to no regular attention for normal use. However, performing regular inspections and maintenance can ensure your loudspeaker remains in optimum operating and cosmetic condition. Refer to the EAW Loudspeaker Manual for periodic inspection and maintenance recommendations and procedures.
  • Page 26 Fuse Type: 115 V models T10A H 125 V: I2t >= 180 A2s, T = time lag (slo-blow), H = high-breaking (1500 A) Vendor: Wickmann, part #181 2100 002 (= qty 10) 230V models T6.3A H 125 V, I2t >= 110 A2s, T = time lag (slo-blow), H = high-breaking (1500 A) Vendor: Wickmann, part #181 1630 002 (= qty 10) Fusible secteur ATTENTION: Pour que l'enceinte respecte les normes de sécurité...
  • Page 27 Fusible de corriente ATENCION: Para mantener los niveles de seguridad adecuado, use un fusible que cumpla con los valores específicos de tiempo de retardo, capacidad de corriente de pulsos / integral de corriente (I2t / A2s) y punto de ruptura que aparezcan indicados. PELIGRO: Asegúrese de sustituir el fusible colocando el de recabio en la misma orientación física que el original.
  • Page 28: Field Troubleshooting

    8 . 3 F i e l d Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g See the EAW Loudspeaker Manual for field troubleshooting procedures. 8 . 4 D r i v e r S e r v i c e For the instructions in this section, refer to the accompanying Figures.
  • Page 29: Amplifier Service

    Amplifier Module Replacement Part Numbers & Dip Switch Settings NOTE: If the incorrect DIP switch position is used, poor/incorrect performance will result, at best sounding bad, at worst causing equipment failure. NT Model # 115 V Module NT26 #0016088 NT29 #0016088 NT56 #0016088 #0016088 NT59 NTS22 #0016090 8 .
  • Page 30: Block Diagram

    Section 9 This is a block diagram of an NT Full-Range with an NT subwoofer. A full-range input signal is connected to the full-range loudspeaker and looped through to the subwoofer (solid lines). Alternately, the full-range input can be connected to the subwoofer and looped through to the full-range loudspeaker (dotted lines).
  • Page 32 One Main Street, Whitinsville, MA 01588 tel: 800 992 5013 / 508 234 6158 fax: 508 234 8251 web: www.eaw.com RD0385 (D) JAN06 EAW is the worldwide technological and market leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance professional loudspeaker systems.

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