EVE AUDIO PRODUCT MANUAL AUG 2013 SC407 SC408
SC407 SC408 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..................................................................................
SC407 SC408 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.
SC407 SC408 3. OPERATION 3.1. First Steps EVE Audio product manual 3.2. •• •• •• Horizontal/Vertical Orientation The SC407 and SC408 can be used in horizontal or vertical position thanks to the incorporated swiveling „Mid/High Silver Plate.“ By default, your monitor is adjusted to be placed horizontally. To use it in vertical position, turn the tweeter/mid-driver section 90º so that the sound transducer is vertically oriented. Your dealer will be happy to this for you.
SC407 SC408 3.3. EVE Audio product manual The Grid In order to protect the tweeter, your EVE Audio monitors are supplied with a metal grid, which has no impact on the sound. The grid is attached to the tweeter by means of magnetic attraction. Be careful not to damage the folded tweeter diaphragm when placing the grid: Wrong grid position < > Right grid position Hold the grille with your fingers parallel to the front side of the monitor. The perforated hexagon must exhibit two horizontal sides.
SC407 SC408 EVE Audio product manual The control’s response curve is not linear. The increments become finer as the volume increases: -80 dB (minimum) to -48 dB: 2 dB -48 dB to -20 dB: 1 dB -20 dB to 0 dB (maximum): 0.5 dB •• !! 3.7. !! 3.8. 10 Mute To mute the monitor, turn the Volume control counter clockwise until you reach the minimum level. When the LED on the left end lights up dimly the Mute mode is activated.
SC407 SC408 EVE Audio product manual is too close to the loudspeakers or the room has reflective surfaces, it is reasonable to attenuate the high frequencies. 3.11. Low and High Filter Combinations the filter gain. When turned up, the Desk Filter also works as an EQ but this time set to 80 Hz. This allows you to give more punch to the lower frequencies. !! dB +5 +3 0 Hz 3.13. LED Mode The LED mode determines in which of the four available fashions the LED ring displays the volume level.
SC407 SC408 EVE Audio product manual completely from the power grid. When powered off all settings are saved and the power consumption is reduced to 0 watts. After powering on again, the loudspeaker will return to the state it was in before being turned off (Standby mode, Mute mode or a given volume level). Even if powered off via a multiple outlet power strip, the monitor will return to the state it was in before being turned off.
SC407 SC408 EVE Audio product manual Orientation” section. Finally, fix the supplied rubber feet to the bottom side of the monitor and place it on an even and stable surface. Rubber feet: your EVE Audio monitors are supplied with four self-adhesive rubber feet. Fix them to the bottom of your loudspeakers to place the monitors safely on an even surface. Furthermore, the rubber feet improve the acoustic decoupling of the loudspeakers from the surface. 4.2.
SC407 SC408 EVE Audio product manual not have to be centered exactly between the two satellites. The subwoofer can be moved back a bit so that it is at the same distance from the listening position as the satellites. This guarantees all transducers are aligned in time. 4.5. Multichannel Setup (5.1) The most common 5.1 systems consist of three front channels (left, right and center), two surround channels (left/right) and a subwoofer for the low frequencies.
SC407 SC408 •• •• •• •• •• •• 20 EVE Audio product manual Room acoustics is a science in itself and it is unfortunately out of the scope of this manual. However, we have put together a short bibliography for you: “Recording Studio Design” by Philip Newell. ISBN: 0-240-51917-5 “Home Recording Studio – Build it like the Pros” by Rod Gervais. ISBN: 1-59863-034-2 “Studio Akustik” (in German) by Andreas Friesecke. ISBN: 978-3-932275-81-4 “Praktische Raumakustik” (in German) by Thomas Hentschel.
SC407 SC408 6. EVE Audio product manual COMPLIANCE 7. WARRANTY We, EVE Audio GmbH, with registered office in Ernst Augustin Str. 1a, 12489 Berlin, Germany, herewith declare that the SC407 und SC408 products comply with the following norms: ▷▷ 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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