Owner manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING.................................................................................... 4
TABLE OF CONTENTS...................................................................................................................................... 7
1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 10
2 RS15 General Instructions ..................................................................................................................... 12
2.1 “RS15 Left” and “RS15 Right”........................................................................................................... 12
2.1.1 RS15 LEFT .............................................................................................................................. 12
2.1.2 RS15 RIGHT............................................................................................................................ 12
2.2 Mounting Optional Accessories ........................................................................................................ 13
2.2.1 RS15 Handles.......................................................................................................................... 13
2.2.2 RS15 Flying Plates with handles (touring applications)............................................................ 13
2.2.3 RS15 Wheels ........................................................................................................................... 14
2.2.4 RS15 Dolly............................................................................................................................... 15
2.3 Speaker connection.......................................................................................................................... 16
2.3.1 Configuring Connector and Owner plates................................................................................. 16
2.3.2 RS15 connectors...................................................................................................................... 16
2.3.3 Cabling..................................................................................................................................... 17
2.3.4 Example................................................................................................................................... 17
3 Amplifier selection for use with RS15 ................................................................................................... 18
3.1 RS15 recommended amplification.................................................................................................... 18
3.1.1 Current rating ........................................................................................................................... 18
3.1.2 Amplifier settings...................................................................................................................... 18
3.2 RS15 and NXAMP TDControllers..................................................................................................... 20
3.2.1 NXAMP connectors.................................................................................................................. 20
3.2.2 RS15 and NXAMP recommended configurations..................................................................... 20
4 RS15 Setups on NEXO TD Controllers .................................................................................................. 21
4.1 Analogue GEOS12 TDController...................................................................................................... 21
4.2 Digital NX242-ES4 and NXAMP TDControllers ................................................................................ 21
5 Connection diagrams.............................................................................................................................. 22
5.1 RS15 with GEOS12 TDController (Mono Omni Mode) ..................................................................... 22
5.2 RS15 with NX242-ES4 TD Controller (Stereo Omni or Directional Mode) ........................................ 23
5.3 RS15 with NXAMP (Stereo Omni or Directional Mode)..................................................................... 24
6 RS15 Rigging Instructions ..................................................................................................................... 25
6.1 SAFETY FIRST ................................................................................................................................ 25
6.1.1 Flown Systems Safety.............................................................................................................. 25
6.1.2 Ground Stacking Safety ........................................................................................................... 26
6.1.3 Contacts................................................................................................................................... 27
6.2 Flying RS15 arrays ........................................................................................................................... 28
6.2.1 Hoist Rating ............................................................................................................................. 28
6.2.2 Connecting first RS15 to bumper ............................................................................................. 28
6.2.3 Adjusting rigging point for horizontality..................................................................................... 29
6.2.4 Flying the second RS15 ........................................................................................................... 30
6.2.5 Flying subsequent RS15’s........................................................................................................ 31