Page 2 - C O N T E N T S; Features; Measurement Microphone; Live Operation; Applications
C O N T E N T S Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Design Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features EVOi.net Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 EVOi...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION - READ THIS CAREFULLY; CAUTION; ATTENTION
EVOi.net 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION - READ THIS CAREFULLY This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the following European and international standards for Electromag-netic Compatibility and Electrical Safety: Radiated Emmissions (EU): EN55022B (1992)RF Immunity (EU): IEC801-3 (1994...
Page 4 - I N T R O D U C T I O N; WELCOME
EVOi.net 2 I N T R O D U C T I O N WELCOME PACKAGE CONTENTS Upon unpacking the EVOi.net please take note of thecontents as listed below. If you do not have the contentslisted then please contact your dealer as soon as possible. EVOi.net Contents:1 x EVOi.net1 x AC Power Cord1 x JBL Measurement Micro...
Page 5 - D E S I G N O V E R V I E W
EVOi.net 3 D E S I G N O V E R V I E W The EVOi.net is either supplied in a 19” rack mountconfiguration or as part of the EVOi.sys. Simplicity in the presentation is at the forefront of theEVOi.net design. For installed loudspeaker systems, it isnot practical to initiate setup and operational functi...
Page 6 - F E A T U R E S; FRONT PANEL; INPUT Indicators
EVOi.net 4 F E A T U R E S FRONT PANEL 5 1 7 9 8 4 2 3 6 1 INPUT Indicators Two sets of LED indicators monitor audio signal levels atthe inputs A (left) and B (right). When the green SIGNAL indicators are on, the input signals are greater than -40 dB.Below this threshold, the indicators will be off,...
Page 7 - AUTO EQ SETTING
EVOi.net 5 F E A T U R E S 6 AUTO EQ SETTING AUTO EQ SETTING includes two setup buttons, MAIN SETUP 1&2 and AUX SETUP 3&4 , and associated LED indicators for state confirmation. For detailed operation,refer to See Using The Auto EQ Setting on page 11. After the Auto EQ filters have been set,...
Page 8 - REAR PANEL
EVOi.net 6 10 RU Mounting Holes The EVOi.net is equipped with four mounting holes forinstallation in one RU (rack unit) space. 11 Power Connector Insert the enclosed power cord into the IEC connector tosupply the specified AC power. 12 Fuse The removable fuse protects internal circuits. Whenreplacin...
Page 9 - I N S T A L L A T I O N S / S E T U P; STARTING UP; Installation Notes
EVOi.net 7 I N S T A L L A T I O N S / S E T U P STARTING UP Installation Notes Although installing an EVOi.net is straightforward, pleasereview the following notes to achieve the best installation: • Choose a mounting location that provides direct frontpanel viewing and easy access to the controls....
Page 10 - JBL Measurement Microphone
EVOi.net 8 I N S T A L L A T I O N S / S E T U P STARTING UP Connecting MeasurementMicrophone IMPORTANT: EVOi.net is supplied with a dedicated JBLMeasurement Microphone and 100’ XLR - XLR balancedsignal cable. Successful setup will ONLY occur if the JBLMeasurement Microphone is used. When not in use...
Page 12 - Testing the System; button will...
EVOi.net 10 I N S T A L L A T I O N S / S E T U P STARTING UP (continued) Testing the System At the beginning of or anytime during a system setup, thehookup configuration of the EVO loudspeaker can be testedby using the TEST button. This button is used to control the user audio test mode, i.e.pressi...
Page 13 - USING THE AUTO EQ SETTING; OUTPUTS 1A; MAIN OUT
EVOi.net 11 I N S T A L L A T I O N S / S E T U P USING THE AUTO EQ SETTING 1X 2X 3X Placing Measurement Microphonefor MAIN EVO Loudspeakers For simple applications of up to two EVO loudspeakershooked up to OUTPUTS 1A and 2B (the MAIN OUT outputs), optimum placement of the Measurement Micro-phone is...
Page 16 - DELAY SETTING; Clear Delay Setting
EVOi.net 14 I N S T A L L A T I O N S / S E T U P DELAY SETTING EVO Loudspeakers hooked up to AUX OUT 3A & 4B outputs can be instructed to automatically set their correctdelay and level to perform optimally with EVO Loudspeak-ers hooked up to MAIN OUT 1A & 2B outputs. A Haas delay will also ...
Page 17 - L I V E O P E R A T I O N; ANTI FEEDBACK CONTROL; FILTERS FREE; SELECTING SYSTEM EQ
EVOi.net 15 L I V E O P E R A T I O N ANTI FEEDBACK CONTROL EQ SELECT SETTINGS FIXED AFC SET FILTERS FREE 1 23 LIVE AFC ON MUSIC I MUSIC IISPEECH NEUTRAL LOCKED TEST FIXED SETUP HOLD TO CLEAR FIXED HOLD TO CLEAR LIVE ANTI FEEDBACK CONTROL Two different types of Anti Feedback Control engines canbe in...
Page 18 - Live Anti Feedback Control; will illuminate. As feedback is; PANIC; illuminating in; Fixed Anti Feedback Control; setup can only be performed if
EVOi.net 16 L I V E O P E R A T I O N Live Anti Feedback Control Initiate Live Anti Feedback Control by pressing the squarebutton. LIVE AFC ON will illuminate. As feedback is found, filters will be used to eliminate it. Now very slowly push the master faders up on the mixer(the slower the action, th...
Page 19 - A P P L I C A T I O N S; EVOi.net IN RECTANGULAR ROOMS; MONO SUM
EVOi.net 17 EVOi.net Rear (NOTE: For clarity, power connections are not shown.) Speaker Placement In Room XLR Signal Cable EVOi.324 Input EVOi.324 Main Audio Output (from Mixer) IMPORTANT: Make sure POWER is offbefore making connections. Mono Mono Mono In Main Mono XLR Signal Cable Approximate measu...
Page 20 - MAIN; AUX
EVOi.net 18 A P P L I C A T I O N S EVOi.net IN RECTANGULAR ROOMS (continued) Longer Rectangular Room:EVOi.net + 1 Main (Mono) EVOi.324 + 1 Delay (Mono) EVOi.324 In a longer rectangular room, additional coverage may be required. Page 12 of the EVOi.324 Users Guide illustrates atypical application. T...
Page 27 - A P P E N D I X; POWER UP OPERATION; speakers hook up configuration is different.
EVOi.net 25 A P P E N D I X POWER UP OPERATION There are two scenarios:a) EVO Speakers have been changed/replaced or the speakers hook up configuration is different. b) EVOi.net has been changed/replaced. Because of the difficulty in reliably determining which isthe appropriate scenario, the same pr...
Page 28 - T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
EVOi.net 26 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G EVOi.net is used as the interface for the set up andoperation of EVO Loudspeakers. The following sectionmay help in resolving some problems that may occur. 1. The front panel is inoperative and does notrespond to button pressing: Check the LOCKED indicator. ...
Page 29 - Er ror Codes
EVOi.net 27 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G 1 st Flash 2 nd Flash Digit Digit Meaning 2 1 Speaker Over Current. (Short Circuit on amplifier output). Contact Authorized ServiceRepresentative. 2 2 Speaker Over Temperature. (Heatsink temperature too hot). Reduce level to allow speaker tocool. Contact Aut...
Page 30 - T E C H N I C A L D A T A; E V O i .net S p e c i f i c a t i o n s
EVOi.net 28 T E C H N I C A L D A T A E V O i .net S p e c i f i c a t i o n s Inputs: 2 channels, Max. level +20dB (7.5Vrms), 8k Ohms impedance, Electroni-cally Balanced, XLR connectors, pin 2+1 Dedicated JBL Measurement Microphone, XLR Outputs: 4 Channels, Dedicated EVO Intelligent Speaker outputs...
Page 31 - JBL Limited Warranty; Who Is Protected by This Warranty?; W A R R A N T Y
EVOi.net 29 JBL Limited Warranty The JBL Limited Warranty on professional loudspeakerproducts (except for enclosures) remains in effect for fiveyears from the date of the first consumer purchase. JBLamplifiers are warranted for three years from the date oforiginal purchase. Enclosures and all other ...
Page 32 - N O T E S
Page 35 - S A F E T Y I N F O R M A T I O N; I N D E X
S A F E T Y I N F O R M A T I O N AC Operation Fuse . . . . 6Power Connector . . . . 6 Anti Feedback Control . . . . 4, 15-16, Clearing Anti Feedback Control . . . . 16Fixed Anti Feedback Control . . . . 4, 15-16Live Anti Feedback Control . . . . 4, 15-16 Appendix . . . . 25Applications . . . . 17-2...
Page 36 - A Har man Inter national Company; JBL Professional • 8500 Balboa Boulevard • Nor thridge, CA 91329; © Copyright 2001 JBL Professional • Printed in the USA
A Har man Inter national Company JBL Professional • 8500 Balboa Boulevard • Nor thridge, CA 91329 www.jblpro.com Part # 337540-001 © Copyright 2001 JBL Professional • Printed in the USA