Community SLS - Table of Contents

PAGE 4 Community Solutions™ Owner’s Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
EC Statement of Conformity .............................................................................................. 3
1. Introduction and Safety Information ..................................................................... 5
2. Introduction to Electronically Controlled Loudspeaker Systems ............................ 6
3. Unpacking and Inspection .................................................................................... 7
Quick Start-up – Passive Mode / SBS Subwoofer ............................................................... 8
Quick Start-up – Biamplified Mode ................................................................................... 9
4. Physical Features ................................................................................................. 10
5. General Description ............................................................................................. 12
6. Operating Modes ................................................................................................. 16
6.1 Electronic Controller Options ............................................................................... 16
7. System Configurations ......................................................................................... 17
8. Choosing Power Amplification ............................................................................. 19
9. Operating Requirements ...................................................................................... 20
10. Electrical Installation ............................................................................................ 22
10.5 Connecting the Loudspeakers ............................................................................. 23
11. Physical Installation ............................................................................................. 25
12. Acoustical Adjustments........................................................................................ 32
13. Operating Precautions.......................................................................................... 35
14. Operating Precautions – SLS918 ........................................................................... 40
15. Servicing .............................................................................................................. 41
16. Technical Specifications ....................................................................................... 42
17. In Case of Difficulty ............................................................................................. 44
18. Warranty Information ........................................................................................... 47
19. Replacement Parts List ......................................................................................... 49
Index ............................................................................................................................ 50-51
FIGURES and TABLES PAGE
Quick Start-up – PASSIVE Mode / SBS Subwoofer .............................................................. 8
Quick Start-up – BIAMPLIFIED Mode .................................................................................. 9
Fig 1: Physical Features ................................................................................................. 10
Fig 2: Configurations Using A System Controller............................................................ 18
Fig 3: Configurations Using A System Controller............................................................ 19
Fig 4: Wiring for SLS in Passive Mode ............................................................................. 23
Fig 5: Wiring for SLS in Biamplified Mode ....................................................................... 24
Fig 6: Wiring for SBS Subwoofers ................................................................................... 24
Fig 7: Feet Installation and Stacking Enclosures ............................................................. 25
Fig 8: Installing a Custom Grille Cloth ............................................................................ 26
Fig 9: Working Load Limits (WLL) for Mounting/Rigging Points ...................................... 28
Fig 10: Mounting/Rigging Point Locations ....................................................................... 28
Fig 11: Working Load Limits (WLL) for Pull-back Points .................................................... 29
Fig 12: Stand and Bracket Mounting Points ...................................................................... 30
Fig 13: SBS25 Pole Socket ................................................................................................ 31
Fig 14: Effects of Amplifier Clipping ................................................................................ 37
Fig 15: Sound Exposure Limits ......................................................................................... 38
Fig 16: Servicing SLS Drivers ............................................................................................ 41
Table 1: Product Listing ..................................................................................................... 12
Table 2: Amplifier Power for SLS in Passive Mode with Electronic Controller ...................... 20
Table 3: Amplifier Power for SLS in Biamplified Mode with Controller ................................ 20
Table 4: Amplifier Power for SBS with Electronic Controller ................................................ 21
Table 5: Loudspeaker Wire Selection ................................................................................. 22
Table 6: Omnimount™ Bracket Selection ............................................................................ 30