RVSS4AB: How To Set Up & Use

Introduction

The Rockville RVSS4AB Speaker Stand is a durable, air-assisted stand designed to support up to 154 lbs. This guide will walk you through the setup, height adjustment, dual speaker mounting, and lighting crossbar installation. It also includes steps for packing and transporting the stand using the included bag.

What You Need

• Rockville RVSS4AB Speaker Stand
• Speakers (Single or Dual Mount Setup)
• Rockville DP Mount (for dual speakers, optional)
• Rockville RCS 52 Lighting Crossbar (for lighting setup, optional)
• Lighting Clamps (if using a crossbar without built-in screws, optional)

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Expanding the Stand’s Legs

1. Loosen the knob at the bottom of the stand.
2. Push down on the base to expand the legs.
3. Adjust the leg width for stability.
4. Tighten the knob to lock the legs in place.

2. Adjusting the Stand Height

1. Loosen the top knob on the stand.
2. Use the hydraulic air-assist button to raise the stand one notch up (this makes it easier to mount the speaker).
3. Once the speaker is mounted, use air assist to lift the speaker to your desired height.
4. Tighten the top knob to secure the height.

3. Mounting a Single Speaker

1. Align the speaker’s pole socket with the stand’s top pole.
2. Slide the speaker onto the pole.
3. If the speaker has a bottom knob, tighten it to secure it to the stand.
4. Adjust the height using air assist and tighten the knob.

4. Mounting Two Speakers (Dual Speaker Setup)

1. Attach the Rockville DP Mount to the top of the stand:
   • Loosen the knob on the side of the DP Mount.
   • Slide it onto the stand’s top pole.
   • Tighten the knob to secure it.
2. Mount the two speakers:
   • Align each speaker’s pole socket with the DP Mount’s two poles.
   • Slide each speaker onto the mount.
   • Tighten any securing knobs on the speakers.
3. Use the air assist to raise the speakers to your desired height.
4. Tighten the top knob to lock everything in place.

5. Setting Up a Lighting Crossbar

1. Loosen the front knob on the stand.
2. Use air assist to lift the stand one notch up (creating space to mount the crossbar).
3. Attach the RCS 52 Lighting Crossbar:
   • Loosen the knob on the side of the crossbar.
   • Align the crossbar’s mounting hole with the stand’s top pole.
   • Slide it onto the pole and tighten the knob.
4. Mount your lights:
   • If using the RCS 52, attach lights using the pre-installed screws.
   • If using a different crossbar, use lighting clamps.
5. Use the air assist button to lift the lights to the desired height.
6. Tighten the front knob to secure everything.

6. Packing and Transporting the Stand

1. Lower the stand:
   • Loosen the top knob and push down on the stand to collapse it.
   • Tighten the top knob to secure the collapsed height.
2. Fold the legs:
   • Loosen the bottom knob and lift the base to contract the legs.
   • Tighten the bottom knob to lock the legs.
3. Store in the included bag:
   • Open the transport bag.
   • Secure the stand inside using the Velcro straps.
   • Close the bag for easy transport.

Conclusion

With its air-assist lift, sturdy build, and versatility, the Rockville RVSS4AB Speaker Stand makes setup, adjustments, and transport effortless. Whether you’re using it for single or dual speakers, or a lighting crossbar setup, this stand provides a reliable and easy-to-use solution for any event.