EVE AUDIO PRODUCT MANUAL AUG 2013 SC204 SC205
SC204 SC205 EVE Audio product manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS To avoid the risk of electrical shock, do not attempt to open the unit. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not attempt to service the equipment yourself. In case of problems, please contact your local dealer or distributor. 1. INTRODUCTION.............................................................................4 2. QUICK START..................................................................................
SC204 SC205 1. EVE Audio product manual INTRODUCTION 2. Thank you for your time and interest in the EVE Audio product range. If you already have experience with studio monitors, the Quick Start guide ought to be more than enough to get you started. For unexperienced users we recommend reading the whole user’s manual in order to prevent any misuse. EVE Audio is a loudspeaker manufacturer based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in the development and design of unique studio monitors.
SC204 SC205 3. OPERATION 3.1. First Steps EVE Audio product manual Wrong grid position < > Correct grid position Hold the grid with your fingers parallel to the front side of the monitor. The perforated hexagon must exhibit two horizontal sides. Make sure that the grid remains parallel to the front side. Draw the grid close to the tweeter. The tweeter’s magnetic field will attract and fix the grid, which can always be adjusted later if needed. Rückseitige Anschlüsse & DIP-Schalter •• •• 3.2.
SC204 SC205 3.5. •• •• EVE Audio product manual Volume Mode Level adjustment The maximum input level for balanced (XLR) and unbalanced signals (RCA) is 8 dBu. Higher levels produce distortion due to the overloading of the analog to digital converter. Given that many professional studio devices can produce in excess of 8 dBu, the LED ring will start blinking whenever the AD converter is overloading. If that is the case, the output level of the source should be reduced. •• !! 3.6.
SC204 SC205 EVE Audio product manual 3.10. Low and High Filter Combinations dB +5 dB +3 +5 0 Hz 0 -3 -5 100 1k -5 High Filter The High-Shelf Filter allows you to boost or attenuate frequencies above 3 kHz in 0.5dB steps. High frequencies are affected depending on the distance from the sound source to the listening position. The further you are from the loudspeakers, the weaker the high frequencies. In such cases the filter should be set to boost them.
SC204 SC205 EVE Audio product manual 80 Hz. This allows you to give more punch to the lower frequencies. !! The following applies to all three filters: • Every step represents a 0.5 dB increment. • Maximal boost is +3 dB and maximal attenuation is –5 dB. • Refer to the chapter on POSITIONING to set the filters of your EVE Audio monitors effectively. 3.12. LED Mode The LED Mode determines in which of the four available fashions the LED ring displays the volume level.
SC204 SC205 EVE Audio product manual POSITIONING 4.1. Wall Mounting 4.3. 125 mm / 4.92“ 107 mm / 4.21“ 123 mm / 4.84“ 149 mm / 5.87“ 4. I I 0 0 34 mm / 1.34“ 76 mm / 2.99“ 34 mm / 1.34“ 49 mm / 1.93“ 76 mm / 2.99“ 49 mm / 1.93“ On the rear panel of your EVE Audio monitors you will find two wallmounting brackets. These are meant to be used with M6 screws. Make sure that the screws go no deeper than 10 mm (0.3 inches) in the brackets. 4.2.
SC204 SC205 4.4. EVE Audio product manual Height and Distance 60° 60° Stereo-Setup (left) & Stereo-Setup + Subwoofer (right) !! 4.5. 16 4.6. Stereo Setup + Subwoofer (2.1) In such a setup, the subwoofer is fed by the stereo signal source. The subwoofer filters the low frequency components of the stereo channels and sums them to produce a mono signal which it then reproduces. The high frequencies are forwarded to the full-range satellite speakers.
SC204 SC205 EVE Audio product manual Ideally, a 5.1 system would comprise five EVE Audio SC205 or SCC204 and a TS107 or TS108 subwoofer. Following combination is also possible: Front: SC205, Center: SC305, Rear: SC204. If this is the case with your setup, use the Desk Filter of your EVE Audio monitors to reduce the impact of the reflections from the desk or mixer. 60° 80° 140° 4.9.
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SC204 SC205 22 EVE Audio product manual 7. WARRANTY ▷▷ The manufacturer warranty is valid for a period of two (2) years after the date of purchase. ▷▷ The warranty covers repair costs (labor and spare parts), product replacement if applicable, and return transport within the country where the product was bought.
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