Lynx ionic-5CX Quick Start Manual

QUICK START GUIDE

V.18.06

Lynx Pro Audio S.L.

Valencia, Spain - www.lynxproaudio.com - [e-mail]

ionic-5CX

Manufacturer

CE CERTIFICACTION, EUROPEAN PRODUCT

ionic-5CX

LYNX Pro Audio S.L.
Calle uno - Pol. Ind. Picassent
E-46220 Picassent (Valencia)

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CONTENTS

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4

2. INTRODUCTION 5

3. CABINET OVERVIEW 6

4. CABINET CONNECTIONS 7

4.1 NORMATIVE 7

4.2 CONNECTORS 7

4.3 RECOMMANDATIONS 8

5. AMPLIFICATION 8

5.1 USING THE IONIC POWERED SUBWOOFERS 9

-The back panel 9

-Signal and connections 10

-Overview 11

-The confi guration panel 13

-How to select Input: Digital or Analog 14

-Select and run Presets 14

-The Online Control System OCS 15

6. ACCESSORIES 16

7. CERTIFICATIONS AND GUARANTEE 17

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- Electrical appliance.

The exclamation mark within a triangle identifi es the presence of electricity. Use the system care-

fully without wet hands or feet. Avoid installing the speaker in wet or excesivelly humid places. Do
not place material that contains liquid on or near the unit. Avoid dripping or splashing water or any
liquid over the unit. Regularly check the condition of the cables and make sure these are not being
walked on or pinched. Connect the speaker to bipolar, earthed mains. The mains plug must be con­nected to the appropriate protection (fuse or breaker). Connection to any other type of mains could
result in an electrical shock and violate local electrical codes. CAUTION: DO NOT CONNECT OR
DISCONNECT THE AC POWER CONNECTORS UNDER LOAD.

- Heavy equipment.

Apply back protection when using the system. Avoid loading and unloading at heights.

- Electrical shock risk.

The diagonal mark within a triangle identifi es the presence of dangerous voltage.

Do not open or handle the interior of the box. These parts are not to be adjusted by the user. For
maintenance and/or repair please go to an authorized service centre.In order to reduce the risk of
electric shock, disconnect from AC before plug in or unplugging Audio signal cables. Reconnect to AC
only if all signal connections are made and secured. Never manipulate the ground type plug provided.
The AC mains plugs should always remain accessible for operation.
Unplug the loudspeaker during storms or when it’s being used for a long time.

- Hearing damage risk.

These systems can reproduce large quantities of sound pressure which can damage hearing. Take
precautions if you are going to be near them for extended amounts of time and do not get too close.

- Hanging – Flying.

Do not hang the cabinets from the handles or from any other part other than the designated hanging

point. When fl ying this system please observe the technical and “Rainbow” software data carefully.

Never exceed the maximum safe working loads or ignore the instructions included within this manual.

Use Only fl ying accessories provided by Lynx Pro Audio S.L.

Rigging must be always carried out by professionals.

- Delicate Material.

Please ensure no foreign object or water enters the speaker. Only clean the unit with dry cloths. Do
not use solvents.

-Overheating – Fire risk.

To reduce the risk of the speaker over heating, avoid direct contact with sunlight. Avoid placing the
unit close to heat inducing objects such as radiators. Do not cover the equipment in use and do not

block any ventilation openings. Do not put naked fl ame, such as lighted candles, close or on top

of the unit.

- Electromagnetic and interferente emissions.

Avoid placing objects which through electromagnetic waves can damage the unit, such as mobile
phones, lap tops, magnetic strip cards etc.
This system complies with normatives EN 55103-1 (1)
EN 55103-2 (2)
(1) This device may not cause harmful interferences.
(2) This device may receive interference including interferences that may cause undesired working.

-IMPORTANT NOTE.

This Equipment must be used in accordance with these instructions and by trained professional
personnel only. This equipment should not be used in places with extreme tropical climates. Don’t
expose this apparatus to extreme humidity and or temperature values.

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2. INTRODUCTION

This manual describes the recommended installation procedure for the ionic-5CX. Please read this manual
carefully.

The compact ionic-5CX is a versatile cabinet, very easy to use and easy to install. It is designed for general
installations where discreet cabinets are required. Clubs, theatres, houses of worship, public buidings, commercial

complexes, etc. The installation of the ionic-5CX can be done using external amplifi ers or in combination with the

powered subwoofers ionic-12S and 18S.

When using the ionic-5CX powered by the ionic-12S active subwoofers you can use various preset confi gurations

available from the integrated DSP.
Please note that a range of mounting accessories is available.

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3. CABINET OVERVIEW

Measurements Back panel

Components

1 x 5” coaxial speaker with LF 1.5”
and HF 1” voice coil

Rated power ( AES) 150 W, 300 W program, 600 W peak

Nominal Impedance 16 Ohms

Frequency Range 64 Hz – 20 KHz (-10dB) Connectors

2 x Neutrik Speakon NL4MP / 4 x
Terminal Block 7.62 mm between pins

Frequency Response 90 Hz - 20 KHz (± 3dB) Finish Polyurea coating

Sensitivity 93 dB (1W@1m) Material 10 mm premium birch plywood

Max. SPL 114 dB - 120 dB peak Dimensions 140 x 140 x 220 mm (H x W x D)

Coverage 70º conical dispersion Weight 3Kg (6.6 lbs)

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