Pioneer XY-81-W User Manual

Pioneer XY-81-W User Manual

8″ two way

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XY-81
XY Series
8" two way loudspeaker
User's Manual

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  • Page 1 XY-81 XY Series 8″ two way loudspeaker User’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Before you start .........................3 Installation guidelines ......................4 Features ..........................4 Product overview Product overview ......................5 System set-up Stand mounting ........................6 Ground stacking .......................6 Cabling and amplifier selection ..................6 Cabling ..........................6 Protective DSP settings ....................6 Mounting and rigging options Rigging hardware and accessories ................7 Permanent installations ....................7 Attachment of the CP-XY8VC1 Vertical Flying Cradle ...........7 Attachment of the CP-XY8HC1 Horizontal Flying Cradle ..........8...
  • Page 3: Before You Start

    Introduction WARNING ! This loudspeaker must be installed by a qualified technician as it involves such tasks as selecting a location for installation, drilling holes in walls/ceiling and wiring. Have the installer carefully follow the installation instructions. ! Certain technical skills are required to install the loudspeaker. Please have the product installed by a professional. ! AlphaTheta Corporation is not responsible for any loss or damage that results from improper installation, insufficient strength of installation materials, misuse, modification or natural disasters.
  • Page 4: Installation Guidelines

    The Safety of Your Ears is in Your Hands Get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level – a level that lets the sound come through clearly without annoying blaring or distortion and, most importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing. Sound can be deceiving. Over time, your hearing “comfort level” adapts to higher volumes of sound, so what sounds “normal”...
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    Product overview Product overview The XY-81 is a compact, versatile, passive loudspeaker product designed for a wide variety of compact and discreet sound reinforcement applications. It features a high-power 8″ (203 mm) ferrite LF drive unit in a reflex enclosure, and a 1.7″ (43 mm) diaphragm, 1″ (25 mm) exit neodymium high frequency compression drive unit coupled to a 90 ° × 60 °...
  • Page 6: System Set-Up

    System set-up WARNING ! Loudspeaker systems are potentially dangerous objects if used incorrectly. Please ensure that you read this section fully, and contact your local dealer should you be in any doubt over correct operation procedures. ! Professional loudspeaker systems are capable of producing damage-inducing sound pressure levels, and hence care should be taken when setting your system up, particularly when it comes to loudspeaker placement within a venue.
  • Page 7: Mounting And Rigging Options

    Mounting and rigging options WARNING ! The overhead suspension of loudspeakers is a very serious issue with potentially lethal consequences should anything go wrong. Rigging should only be carried out by experienced personnel following safe working practice. Should you be in any doubt whatsoever, please contact the retailer or dealer from which you purchased this product.
  • Page 8: Attachment Of The Cp-Xy8Hc1 Horizontal Flying Cradle

    Attachment of the CP-XY8HC1 Horizontal Flying Cradle Using the supplied M8 countersunk socket head bolts, align the mounting holes in the end mounts of the yoke with the mounting points on the top and the bottom of the enclosure. Tighten the bolts to ensure a solid fit. Once the desired angle of the loudspeaker is set, tighten the knobs on the cradle to lock the position in place.
  • Page 9: Connections

    Connections ™ ! The INPUT and LINK connectors used are Neutrik NL4 SpeakON connectors. ! Refer to the internal connection diagram and make the appropriate connections as shown. XY-81 Internal connection diagram Rear view 1 INPUT connector 2 LINK connector Neutrik NL4 Connector Engb...
  • Page 10: Additional Information

    Additional information Dimensions 262 mm (10.3″) 255 mm (10″) Engb...
  • Page 11: About Trademarks And Registered Trademarks

    About trademarks and registered trademarks ! Pioneer is a registered trademark of PIONEER CORPORATION. ! SpeakON is a registered trademark of Neutrik. The names of companies and products mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners. Specifications Loudspeaker Type...
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