Page 2 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; regarding electrical systems.
2 – VRS12 and VRS18 VRS12 and VRS18 – 3 1. 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...
Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
2 – VRS12 and VRS18 VRS12 and VRS18 – 3 14. Rigging Precautions: When mounting or suspending EAW Commercial loudspeaker enclosures, it is essential that load ratings, rigging techniques, and special safety considerations be appropriate for the installation. Use only the mounting/rigging points on th...
Page 6 - Loudspeaker Cables
6 – VRS12 and VRS18 VRS12 and VRS18 – 7 4. CONNECTIONS WARNING: To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not connect the loudspeaker with the amplifier switched on. The protective cover over the terminal strip is a safety feature per CE requirements. Replace this cover after making the signal conne...
Page 7 - Precautions; or conductors of different colors.
6 – VRS12 and VRS18 VRS12 and VRS18 – 7 Precautions • To prevent inductive phenomena causing humming or distortion, the speaker cables should not be run together with electrical energy conductors, microphone cables, or line-level audio lines. • Use speaker cables that have markings to distinguish th...
Page 9 - Disclaimer; respective holders, and are hereby acknowledged.
8 – VRS12 and VRS18 VRS12 and VRS18 – 9 6. SPECIFICATIONS Model VRS12 VRS18 Woofer 12” x 2 18” x 1 Woofer Loading Bass reflex Bass reflex Operating Range (processed, -10 dB) 32 Hz - 150 Hz 31 Hz - 145 Hz Axial Sensitivity (whole space SPL) 92 dB, 32 Hz to 150 Hz 93 dB, 31 Hz to 145 Hz Peak Sensitivi...
Page 10 - VRS18 Dimensions and Mounting Points; VRS12 Dimensions and Mounting Points
10 – VRS12 and VRS18 VRS12 and VRS18 – 11 VRS18 Dimensions and Mounting Points 13.00" (330.2) 4.00" (101.6) 20.88" (530.35) RIGHT SIDE VRS18 GRILLE PARTIALLYSHOWN FRONT FRONT L C DIMENSIONS APPLY TO BOTH SIDES DIMENSIONS APPLY TO TOP AND BOTTOM L C L C BACK L C 20.27" (514.8) 24.56...
Page 11 - PERFORMANCE GRAPHS
10 – VRS12 and VRS18 VRS12 and VRS18 – 11 Processed: Before amplification, the audio signal is processed by the recommended high-pass, low-pass and EQ settings (see below). PERFORMANCE GRAPHS VRS18 Impedance vs Frequency VRS18 Recommended Processor Response VRS18 Axial Response vs Frequency VRS12 Im...
Page 13 - SERVICE and MAINTENANCE; Maintenance; and cosmetic condition.
12 – VRS12 and VRS18 VRS12 and VRS18 – 13 8. SERVICE and MAINTENANCE Maintenance Usually, your EAW Commercial loudspeaker will not require regular maintenance for normal use. However, you can do several things to keep your loudspeaker in good operating and cosmetic condition. • Testing: Periodically...
Page 14 - Service; BIG BOLD PRINT
14 – VRS12 and VRS18 VRS12 and VRS18 – 15 Service If your loudspeaker should require servicing, please follow these instructions: 1. Call EAW Commercial Tech Support at 1-888-337-7404, 7 am to 5 pm PST (Monday-Friday), to verify the problem and obtain a Service Request Number. Be sure to have the se...