EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System en | Installation manual
en 3 Table of contents 1 Safety 4 1.1 Important safety instructions 4 1.2 FCC information 5 1.3 Precautions 7 1.4 Notices 7 2 Short information 8 2.1 Shipping contents 8 3 Description 9 3.1 System features 3.2 Quick setup 10 4 Installation 11 5 Amplifier DSP 12 5.1 Amplifier DSP controls 12 5.2 System status 13 5.3 DSP control menu 14 6 Pairing the QuickSmart Mobile application 20 7 Recommended configurations 21 7.
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System 1 Safety 1.1 Important safety instructions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF presence of uninsulated “dangerous FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT voltage” within the product’s enclosure OVEREXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN that may be sufficient magnitude to OR MOISTURE constitute a risk of electric shock to AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE, persons.
en 5 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 15. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus. 16.
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System Notice! This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This product generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
en 1.3 7 Precautions If an Electro-Voice loudspeaker is used outdoors on a sunny day, place the ! loudspeaker in a shaded or covered area. The loudspeaker amplifiers have protection circuits that temporarily shut the loudspeaker off when extremely high temperatures are reached. This can happen on hot days when the loudspeaker is in direct sunlight. Do not use Electro-Voice loudspeakers in an environment where temperatures ! are below 0°C (32°F) or exceed +35°C (95°F).
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System 2 Short information The following table lists products in a family, with CTN (Commercial Type Number) and identifying product name DESCRIPTION. 2.
en 3 9 Description Thank you for choosing an Electro-Voice portable column system. Please take time to consult the manual to understand all the features built into your EV system and fully utilize its performance capabilities. The EVOLVE 50 portable column system is a new entry and form factor in the Electro-Voice portable sound portfolio.
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System ▪ QuickSmartDSP provides best-in-class processing via EV's signature single-knob user interface with LCD. Easy setup via four presets (Music, Live, Speech, Club), three-band EQ (low, mid, high), five user-programmable presets (Store and Recall settings), output delay, phantom power, visual monitoring of limiter status, input level control and meters, and master volume control to optimize gain structure. ▪ Ideal for portable applications.
en 4 11 Installation Caution! ! Do not attempt to move this loudspeaker system when it is fully assembled. You may damage the system or cause personal injury. Assembling the loudspeaker system To assemble the loudspeaker system, do the following: 1. 2. Place the subwoofer on a level and stable surface. Insert the symmetrical pole into the top of the subwoofer. The pole has magnets (A) at each end. The pole can be inserted on either end. A A Electro-Voice 3.
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System 5 Amplifier DSP 5.1 Amplifier DSP controls The amplifier has a combination of controls and connectors to ensure the most versatile loudspeaker system. Portable column system control and monitoring interface The portable column system DSP control menu selections are available for the EVOLVE 50 . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. LCD – DSP control and monitoring interface. 2. MASTER VOL – Adjusts the sound level.
en 9. 13 INPUT 3 3.5mm connector – Balanced mono or unbalanced stereo input for mobile phones, laptops, etc. FUSE T5AL/250V REPLACE AS MARKED POWER ON OFF MAINS IN EVOLVE 50 BOSCH SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC 14450 FAIRPORT, NY, USA FOR INDONESIA ONLY: IMPORTED BY / DIIMPOR OLEH BOSCH SICHERHEITSSYSTEME GMBH PT ROBERT BOSCH 85626 GRASBRUNN, GERMANY JAKARTA, INDONESIA www.electrovoice.
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System OFF - DISABLED FLASHING - PAIRING MODE (120s) SOLID - CONNECTED Notice! Bluetooth® is available in select countries. Contact your nearest Electro-Voice dealer or Electro-Voice distributor for more information. System protection System protection limiters indicate when a system is exceeding recommended usage by indicating CLIP or LIMIT on the LCD display. CLIP CLIP indicates the signal to the loudspeaker is too high, resulting in a clipped signal into the loudspeaker.
en PHANTOM 2 15 ON OFF (Default) MIX OUT L+R (Default) R DELAY FEET METER LED OFF (Default) OFF, 0.1 to 100.0 m (and ft.
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System EXIT Menu The Exit menu is used to return to the home screen. Notice! The display returns to the home screen after two minutes of inactivity. MODE Menu The Mode menu is used to configure the type of sound the subwoofer delivers. ▪ MUSIC – is used for recorded music playback and electronic dance music applications. (Default) ▪ LIVE – is used for live sound applications. ▪ SPEECH – is used for spoken word applications.
en 17 DELAY Menu The Delay menu is used to delay the output signal, e.g. to compensate for differences in distance among individual loudspeakers. The delay can be set in meters or feet. Available options for this selection are: OFF or a delay up to 100.0 m or 328 ft. The delay can be changed in 0.25 meter increments or one foot increments. The default is OFF. DISPLAY Menu The Display menu options are BACK, LCD DIM, BRIGHT, and CONTRAST. LED Menu The LED menu shows power on and indicates limit.
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System 4. Use the MASTER VOL knob to scroll through the characters. The characters appear. 5. Push the MASTER VOL knob to select the desired character. 6. Turn the MASTER VOL knob to move to the next character entry. 7. Use the MASTER VOL knob to scroll to SAVE. 8. Push the MASTER VOL knob to select SAVE. 9. Repeat steps 3 through 8 to store additional customized user settings. Continue selecting characters until the desired name is entered. 10.
en 3. 19 On your mobile device, select EV EVOLVE to initiate the pairing process. Once the device is paired, all device audio will be output through the EVOLVE 50 system. Notice! If connected with a mobile device, notification alerts and ring tones will also be played through the system. Disable these notifications or enable Airplane mode on your mobile device to prevent unwanted interruptions during audio playback. Turning streaming ON or OFF To turn streaming ON or OFF, do the following: 1.
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System 6 Pairing the QuickSmart Mobile application The EV QuickSmart Mobile app is available for download for the iOS 10 and higher tablets and smart phones from the iTunes App Store or Android Marshmallow and higher tablets and smart phones from the Google Play Store. Notice! The EV QuickSmart Mobile app is designed to only find speakers from Electro-Voice with Bluetooth® enabled. The EV QuickSmart Mobile app will not display other types of Bluetooth® devices, e.g.
en 7 Recommended configurations 7.1 Stereo pair of EVOLVE 50 systems R 21 L R Right L Left Notice! The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Music MIX-OUT: R Table 7.1: DSP settings for the portable column system See also • Electro-Voice DSP control menu, page 14 Installation manual 2017.07 | 02 | F.01U.341.
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System 7.2 Solo musician performance B A A Guitar, conga drum, etc. B Condenser microphone Notice! The direction of the arrow indicates the signal path. Mode: Live Phantom 1: On Table 7.2: DSP settings for the portable column system See also • 2017.07 | 02 | F.01U.341.
en 8 23 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Action 1. Amplifier Verify all the electronics are on, the signal No sound routing is correct, the source is active; the volume is turned up, etc. Correct/repair/replace as necessary. If there is still no sound, the problem may be wiring. Wiring Verify you have connected the correct cables to the amplifier. Play something at a low level through the amplifier. Connect a test loudspeaker in parallel with the malfunctioning line.
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System Problem Possible cause Action Incorrect gain Verify level controls of the source are properly structure or source structured by using the VU meter indicator on input (mixing console/ the LCD screen. If the VU meter bar is solid or preamp) is overdriven the system indicates LIMIT, the input or source level is too high. 6. Microphone Incorrect gain Reduce the microphone levels at the mixing produces structure console or input source.
en 9 25 Technical data Frequency Response (-3 dB): 43 Hz – 20 KHz1 Frequency Range (-10 dB): 37 Hz – 20 KHz1 Maximum SPL: 127 dB2 Coverage (H x V): 120° x 40° Amplifier Rating: 1000 W LF Channel Rating: 500 W HF Channel Rating: 500 W Crossover Frequency: 200 Hz Connectors: 2x XLR/TRS Combo Jack Input 1x 3.
EVOLVE 50 Portable Column System 9.1 Dimensions 102 mm [4.0 in] 7 mm [0.3 in] 789 mm [31.1 in] 930 mm [36.6 in] 492 mm [19.4 in] 825 mm [32.5 in] 471 mm [18.5 in] 345 mm [13.6 in] 530.0 mm [20.9 in] 172.0 mm [6.8 in] 157.2 mm [6.2 in] 121.2 mm [4.8 in] 108.7 mm [4.3 in] 68 mm [2.7 in] 121.2 mm [4.8 in] 470 mm [18.5 in] 102.4 mm [4.0 in] 102 mm [4.0 in] 38.5 mm [1.5 in] 29.7 mm [1.2 in] 55 mm [2.2 in] 37.9 mm [1.5 in] 48.5 mm [1.9 in] Figure 9.
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Bosch Sicherheitssysteme GmbH Bosch Security Systems, Inc Robert-Bosch-Ring 5 12000 Portland Avenue South 85630 Grasbrunn Burnsville MN 55337 Germany USA www.boschsecurity.com www.electrovoice.