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JBL EON15 G2 User Manual

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EON15 G2 User's Guide
Part Number: 981-00059-00 Rev. A

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  • Page 1 EON15 G2 User’s Guide Part Number: 981-00059-00 Rev. A...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Before You Begin - Important Information ................4 Mounting / Suspending EON Speakers ..................4 Care and Maintenance ......................4 Stand Mounting ........................5 Electrical Safety ........................5 About the EON15 G2 .........................5 Applications ..........................5 Features ...........................5 Specifications ..........................6 Frequency Response ......................6 Available Accessories ......................7 Quickstart ...........................7...

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    This User Guide contains important information that will help you get the most from your JBL EON loudspeakers so please take a moment to read it and be sure to keep it in a safe place for future reference.

  • Page 4: Stand Mounting

    • 15” Differential Drive® low-frequency driver with dual neodymium magnet for low-distortion and light weight. • 1” throat diameter JBL compression driver with titanium diaphragm and ferro-fluid cooling. • Bi-amplified 300 watts low-frequency and 90 watts high-frequency - actual power delivered to the drivers.

  • Page 5: Specifications

    • Balanced loop-through / mix output. “Daisy-chain” additional EON speakers or send the mixed output to a mixing console. • 90˚ x 60˚ (nominal) constant directivity horn. • Thermomaster® Total Thermal Management System®. A single piece, cast-aluminum baffle integrates the woofer frame, horn, and amplifier heat-sink. Air movement in the finned ports dissipates heat - no internal or external cooling fans are required.

  • Page 6: Available Accessories

    8. POWER UP PROCEDURE • First, switch on the power to the mixer, audio sources, or musical instruments that are feeding your EON15 G2. • Next, turn on the power switch (the front panel power indicator will illuminate). • Reverse this process when shutting down your system.

  • Page 7: Controls And Connections

    The MIC / LINE switch effects only INPUT 1. It selects between two sensitivity ranges. This switch is used to match the input sensitivity of the EON15 G2 with the output level of the device connected to INPUT 1. Depressing the MIC/LINE switch selects MIC (most sensitive).

  • Page 8: Controls

    Controls INPUT 1 Adjusts the level of INPUT 1. Use this control to match the input sensitivity of the EON15 G2 to the output level of the mixer, microphone, or instrument connected to INPUT 1. It is a common misconception that this control changes the power of a system. Your EON15 G2...

  • Page 9: Indicators

    SELECTED. DOING SO MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS DAMAGE TO YOUR SPEAKER SYSTEM WHICH WILL NOT BE COVERED BY WARRANTY. Fuse Replacement The EON15 G2 has no user-serviceable fuses. Failure of fuses is most frequently a symptom of problems requiring service by a competent technician.

  • Page 10: Application Examples

    APPLICATION EXAMPLES Basic Sound Reinforcement System with Stage Monitors This is the basic live sound system. The optional tripod stands will get the speakers up above the audience so the sound can project. The second pair of EON15P G2 speakers are used as stage monitors.

  • Page 11: Vocal / Acoustic-Electric Guitar

    Vocal / Acoustic-Electric Guitar Here’s a simple set-up for a musician using an acoustic-electric guitar with a stereo pick-up and backing tracks to accompany live vocal performance. If stereo is not a requirement, simply omit the 2nd speaker Loop/Mix Switch in “Loop”...

  • Page 12: Dj Or Sound Reinforcement System With Eon Powersubs

    DJ or Sound Reinforcement System with EON PowerSubs Here’s a system with EON PowerSubs added to provide additional low-frequency power. If your mixer has a SUM or MONO output, you can also drive the EON Powersubs from this output and use the volume control for the mono for bass mix effects.

  • Page 13: Dj System With Passive Subwoofers

    Keyboard Amplification and Mixing In this set-up, the 3-channel mixer of the EON15 G2 combines the outputs from a digital piano, a synthesizer and a sampler. The “LOOP / MIX” switch is set to the “MIX” position and the “OUT”...

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    • Replace suspected cable with a known-good cable No sound with microphone Microphone requires phantom The EON15 G2 does not supply connected directly to the MIC/ power phantom power. Switch to a LINE 1 input. dynamic microphone, use a...

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Noise or hiss heard at output Noisy source device Disconnect the devices that are connected to your speaker one at a time. If the noise goes away, the problem is with the source or the connecting cable. Hum or Buzz that increases or Improper A/C ground or faulty Disconnect or mute channels one decreases when the mixer level...

  • Page 16: Reference

    Connections - Balanced and Unbalanced There are two basic types of audio system interconnections for audio signals: Balanced and Unbalanced. Your EON15 G2 can accept either type of input. Balanced Lines In audio, a balanced line is a three-conductor system in which the two signal wires carry an equal, but opposite voltage with respect to the ground wire.

  • Page 17: Cables And Connectors

    The standard cable for interconnection of microphone and line level signal in professional audio systems. • Microphone to mixer • Microphone to EON15 G2 INPUT 1 • Professional audio mixer to EON15 G2 INPUT 1 • “Daisy chaining” EON15 G2 speaker systems TRS (Balanced) Phone to XLR/M For connecting balanced devices with connector to EON XLR input.

  • Page 18: Loudspeaker Placement And Mounting

    Loudspeaker Placement and Mounting The following guidelines will help you achieve optimum sound wherever you use your EON loudspeakers: Raise the speakers as high as possible. For best results try to get the high frequency horn at least 2 to 4 feet above the heads of the audience. If the speakers are too low, the people in the back of the audience will not receive the best quality of sound.

  • Page 19: Jbl Limited Warranty

    Either way, you’ll need to present the original bill of sale to establish the date of purchase. Please do not ship your JBL product to the factory without prior authorization. If transportation of your JBL product presents any unusual difficulties, please advise us and we may make special arrangements with you.

  • Page 20: Jbl Professional Contact Information

    THIS WARRANTY. EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES JBL’S LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT, AT OUR OPTION, OF ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT AND SHALL NOT INCLUDE INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN...
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