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Electro-Voice Zx1i-100 manual

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  • Page 1

    Zx1i Series Loudspeaker Owner’ s Manual Zx1i-90 Zx1i-100 Zx1i-100T[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Electro-V oice ® Zx1i Owner’ s Manual T able of Contents Model Summa ry .................................................................................... 3 Zx1i-90 ........................................................................................... 3 Zx1i-100 ...........................................................................[...]

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    Electro-V oice ® Zx1i Owner’ s Manual 3 Model Summary All three Zx1i models use an 8-inch high- excursion LF driver and a 1-inch exit titanium compression driver on a rotatable horn to provide high-fidelity , full- range sound over a wide coverage area. The system also features the exclusive QuickSAM TM mounting system for easy mounting and aimi[...]

  • Page 4

    4 Electro-V oice ® Zx1i Owner’ s Manual Pr oduct Feature Identification Illustrated below are the major components of the Zx1™ Series full-range speakers. A. Sweep Adjustment Bolt (Socket Head Bolt “A”) B. Enclosure Attachment and Rotation Adjustment Bolt (Soc ket Head Bolt “B”) C. Dual low-frequency ports D. Durable zinc-alloy steel g[...]

  • Page 5

    Electro-V oice ® Zx1i Owner’ s Manual 5 Step-by-Step Installation and Wiring Step 1: Mount the SAM™ Bracket to Mounting Surface 70° 90° Figure 3: V ertical Mounting Figure 4: Horizontal Mounting Figure 5: 70° Rotation Range Figure 6: 90° Sweep Range W ARNING: It is the installer ’s responsibility to ensure that the mounting surface is st[...]

  • Page 6

    6 Electro-V oice ® Zx1i Owner’ s Manual Step 2: Select V oltage T ap (Zx1i-100T model only) Before attaching the speaker to the bracket, select the proper voltage tap setting for your installation. The voltage selector switch is located at the rear of the speaker below the input terminal panel. The power t a ps are 100, 50, 25W and 12.5W at both[...]

  • Page 7

    Electro-V oice ® Zx1i Owner’ s Manual 7 Step 3: Select the horn dispersion orientation– If necessary For the 90° x 50° horn version you may elect to rotate the horn assembly for more effective coverage depending on the orientation of the speaker cabinet in your installation. The horn is factory-installed with the 90° coverage in the horizon[...]

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    8 Electro-V oice ® Zx1i Owner’ s Manual Step 4: Attach the Speaker to the QuickSAM™ Brac ket After mounting the QuickSAM TM bracket (from Step 1) to the desired surface, att ach the speaker to the QuickSAM TM bracket by inserting the QuickSAM TM into slot on the side of the speaker until it “clicks” in place. Using the provided mounting to[...]

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    Electro-V oice ® Zx1i Owner’ s Manual 9 Step 5: Wire the Speaker Connect the wires to the speaker using the detachable 4 pole phoenix connector as illustrated in Figure 10. The 4 connections allow for convenient loop through wiring to the next speaker system wired in the system. Step 6: Secure the Seismic T ab Connection P oint The rear of the e[...]

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    10 Electr o-V oice ® Zx1i Owner’ s Manual Appendix A: T r oubleshooting T able m e l b o r P) s ( e s u a C e l b i s s o Pn o i t c A d n u o S o N . 1r e i f i l p m A r e i f i l p m a e h t o t r e k a e p s t s e t g n i k r o w n w o n k a t c e n n o C s c i n o r t c e l e e h t l l a t a h t k c e h c , d n u o s o n s i e r e h t f I .[...]

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    Electro-V oice ® Zx1i Owner’ s Manual 11 Appendix B: P ainting the Zx1™ Speakers P ainting Process The Zx1™ is made of high-impact polystyrene, which accepts a wide variety of paint s. · Remove the grille and mask the baffle. · Clean the cabinet and grille by rubbing the speaker with a lightly dampened cloth. Do not, however , use abrasive[...]

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    12 Electr o-V oice ® Zx1i Owner’ s Manual U.S.A. and Canada: For customer orders, contact the Customer Service department at: 800/392-3497 Fax: 800/955-6831 For warranty repair or service information, contact the Service Repair Department at: 800/685-2606 For technical assistance, contact T echnical Support at: 866/78 AUDIO S pecifications subje[...]