Electro-Voice Sx600 - Manual

Page 2 - Table of Contents

Electro-Voice ® Sx600 User Manual Table of Contents Product Description ................................................................................. 1 Important Features .................................................................................. 1 Product Feature Identification ............

Page 4 - Product Feature Identification

Electro-Voice ® Sx600 User Manual Product Feature Identification Figure 1: Sx600 Product Features Stainless Steel SuperSAM TM Mounting Bracket SuperSAM TM Down Angle Adjustment (0°- 60° in 5° Increments) Full Face Stainless Steel Grille with Hydrophobic Backing (Not Shown) All Stainless Steel Ha...

Page 6 - Installation Precautions; Installation Notes

Electro-Voice ® Sx600 User Manual Installation Precautions This document details general mounting practices appropriate to the entertainment industry, as they would apply to the mounting of Electro- Voice Sx600 loudspeaker systems. It is intended to familiarize the reader with mounting hardware and ...

Page 7 - Block Wall Mounting; Pole Mounting

Electro-Voice ® Sx600 User Manual 5 Block Wall Mounting Do not attempt to mount an Sx600 to a block or brick wall without through-bolts and large, heavy steel backing plates on both sides of the wall. On poured concrete walls use deep ½ inch diameter anchors that cannot be pulled out once set. Use a...

Page 8 - Stud Wall Mounting; Mounting Surface Reinforcement

Electro-Voice ® Sx600 User Manual Stud Wall Mounting First determine whether the structural members in the wall can withstand not only the weight of the Sx600, but also the side-to-side stresses of heavy cross-winds. Reinforce both sides of the wall with heavy plates, ¾ inch marine plywood minimum, ...

Page 9 - Installation Procedure; Step 1: Selection and Preparation of the; Step 2: Mounting the SuperSAM Bracket; Step 3: Mounting the Speaker and Aligning

Electro-Voice ® Sx600 User Manual Installation Procedure Step 1: Selection and Preparation of the Mounting Surface Surface must be clean and smooth. It must also be a material that is not easily crushed. While the SuperSAM TM distributes weight evenly over a relatively large area, strong winds again...

Page 10 - Step 4: Completing the Electrical Connections; Constant Voltage Design Considerations

Electro-Voice ® Sx600 User Manual Step 4: Completing the Electrical Connections Trim the SJO cord to a neat length while allowing enough slack for future aiming adjustments or service. Make electrical connections per all applicable codes in a weather-tight box and secure the SJO cord through a weath...

Page 11 - Selecting Wattage Taps

Electro-Voice ® Sx600 User Manual Selecting Wattage Taps The Sx600 is intended to be a high level speaker, so the transformer taps are set up to produce a full 600 watts at each of the 4 voltages listed. If necessary, the wattage may be halved by selecting the next HIGHER voltage tap. NEVER select a...

Page 12 - Step 5: System Adjustment and Acoustic Tuning; Appendix A: Troubleshooting; Speaker plays but level is low:

Electro-Voice ® Sx600 User Manual Step 5: System Adjustment and Acoustic Tuning The Sx600 MUST BE HI-PASSED at 90Hz using a minimum slope of 12dB/octave with a Q of 1.6. (Easily obtainable on the Electro-Voice Dx- 38 Digital Loudspeaker Controller) If analog filtering is used, a 70Hz high-pass filte...

Page 14 - Appendix B: Warranty Statement

Electro-Voice ® Sx600 User Manual 12 the microphone and use a good compressor/limiter to compensate for variances in microphone distance and excitement. Appendix B: Warranty Statement Electro-Voice® products are guaranteed against malfunction due to defects in materials or workmanship for a specifie...

Page 15 - Appendix C: Technical Specs

Electro-Voice ® Sx600 User Manual 13 not apply to burned voice coils or malfunctions such as cone and/or coil damage resulting from improperly designed enclosures. Electro-Voice® active electronics associated with the speaker systems are guaranteed for three (3) years from the date of original purch...

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