Electro-Voice EVOLVE90-SB-US

Electro-Voice EVOLVE 90 Portable PA System User Manual

Model: EVOLVE90-SB-US

1. הקדמה און איבערview

The Electro-Voice EVOLVE 90 Portable PA System is designed to deliver high-quality audio performance for various applications, including bands, musicians, DJs, and AV rental companies. This system combines an 18-inch powered subwoofer with a column array speaker to provide a wide frequency response and high sound pressure level (SPL) output in a compact and portable design.

שליסל פֿעיִקייטן אַרייַננעמען:

  • 2000W of Class-D Amplification for powerful sound.
  • Custom Waveguides for wide coverage, ensuring sound reaches the entire audience.
  • Advanced 6-channel mixer with onboard DSP, offering presets, EQ, and effects for precise sound control.
  • Bluetooth audio streaming and control capabilities for wireless convenience.
  • Connectivity options to link two EVOLVE 50Ms via RJ45 cable for expanded setups.
Electro-Voice EVOLVE 90 Portable PA System, fully assembled

Figure 1: The Electro-Voice EVOLVE 90 Portable PA System, fully assembled.

2. וואָס איז אין דער קעסטל

Upon unpacking your EVOLVE 90 system, ensure all components are present:

  • EVOLVE 90 Active Subwoofer
  • EVOLVE 90 Column Speaker Array
  • Magnetically Locking Mounting Pole
  • מאַכט שנור (x2)
  • Carry Bag for Column Array and Pole

3. סעטאַפּ אינסטרוקציעס

Setting up your EVOLVE 90 system is designed for simplicity and speed. Follow these steps for proper assembly:

  1. שטעלן די סובוואָאָפער: Place the EVOLVE 90 subwoofer on a stable, flat surface in your desired location. Ensure adequate space around the unit for ventilation and cable connections.
  2. Insert the Mounting Pole: Locate the magnetically locking mounting pole. Insert the bottom end of the pole into the designated hole on the top surface of the subwoofer. The magnetic mechanism will secure the pole in place.
  3. נאָענט-אַרויף view of the EVOLVE 90 subwoofer top panel with pole mount

    Figure 2: Subwoofer top panel with pole mount.

  4. Attach the Column Array: Carefully place the EVOLVE 90 column speaker array onto the top of the mounting pole. The audio connection between the subwoofer and the column array is established automatically via internal cabling within the pole, eliminating the need for external speaker cables.
  5. אַנגגאַלד view of the EVOLVE 90 column array speaker

    Figure 3: EVOLVE 90 column array speaker.

  6. פאַרבינדן מאַכט: Connect the provided power cord to the subwoofer's power inlet and then to a suitable AC power outlet.

4. אַפּערייטינג ינסטרוקטיאָנס

Once the system is set up, you can begin operation:

  1. מאַכט אויף: Press the power button located on the subwoofer's rear panel to turn on the system. The system will perform a self-test, and indicators will illuminate.
  2. אַרייַנשרייַב קאַנעקשאַנז: Connect your audio sources (microphones, instruments, media players) to the appropriate input channels on the subwoofer's integrated mixer. The mixer supports XLR, 1/4" Instrument, RCA, and Bluetooth inputs.
  3. סטרויערן לעוועלס: Use the gain controls for each channel to set appropriate input levels. Monitor the level indicators to avoid clipping.
  4. בעל באַנד: Adjust the master volume control to achieve the desired overall sound level.

5. בלועטאָאָטה קאַנעקטיוויטי

The EVOLVE 90 system supports Bluetooth audio streaming and control via a compatible mobile device.

  1. געבן בלועטאָאָטה: אַקטאַווייט בלועטאָאָטה אויף דיין רירעוודיק מיטל.
  2. פּערינג מאָדע: On the EVOLVE 90 mixer, activate Bluetooth pairing mode. Refer to the display or indicator lights for confirmation.
  3. קאָננעקט דיווייס: On your mobile device, select "EVOLVE 90" from the list of available Bluetooth devices. Once connected, you can stream audio wirelessly to the PA system.
  4. ווייַט קאָנטראָל: Download the official Electro-Voice control application for your mobile device to remotely manage mixer settings, DSP functions, and system parameters.

6. Advanced Mixer Features

The integrated 6-channel mixer provides comprehensive control over your audio. It includes onboard Digital Signal Processing (DSP) with various presets, EQ, and effects to optimize your sound for different environments and performances.

Rear panel of the EVOLVE 90 subwoofer showing the 6-channel mixer controls

Figure 4: EVOLVE 90 subwoofer rear panel with mixer controls.

  • DSP פּרעסעץ: Utilize the factory or user-defined DSP presets to quickly adapt the system's sound characteristics to specific applications (e.g., Music, Speech, Live).
  • יקוואַליזיישאַן (EQ): Adjust the multi-band EQ for each channel and the master output to fine-tune the tonal balance.
  • עפעקטן: Apply built-in effects such as reverb and delay to enhance vocals and instruments.
  • Channel Routing: Configure input routing and output mixes as needed for complex setups.

7. וישאַלט

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your EVOLVE 90 system, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • רייניקונג: Regularly wipe down the exterior surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp שטאָף און מילדע זייף, און דערנאָך טרוקן גוט אויס. פֿאַרמייַדן אַברייסיוו רייניגער אָדער סאָלווענטן.
  • ווענטילאַטיאָן: Ensure that the subwoofer's ventilation ports are clear of obstructions to prevent overheating.
  • סטאָרידזש: When not in use, store the system in a dry, temperature-controlled environment. Use the provided carry bag for the column array and pole to protect them during transport and storage.
  • קאַבלע דורכקוק: Periodically inspect all cables for signs of wear or damage. Replace any damaged cables immediately.

8. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג

If you encounter issues with your EVOLVE 90 system, consult the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • קיין מאַכט:
    • Check if the power cord is securely connected to both the subwoofer and the AC outlet.
    • Verify that the AC outlet is functional.
    • Ensure the power switch on the subwoofer is in the 'ON' position.
  • קיין קול:
    • Confirm that the column array is properly seated on the mounting pole.
    • Check all input cable connections.
    • Ensure input channel gains and master volume are turned up.
    • Verify that the correct input source is selected on the mixer.
  • פאַרקרימט סאָונד:
    • Reduce input gain levels to prevent clipping.
    • Lower the master volume.
    • Check for damaged cables or faulty audio sources.
  • בלועטאָאָטה קאַנעקשאַן ישוז:
    • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both the EVOLVE 90 and your mobile device.
    • Move your mobile device closer to the EVOLVE 90 to improve signal strength.
    • פּרוּווט אָפּצופּאַרן און ווידער צופּאַרן דעם דעווייס.

9. ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז

שטריךבאַשרייַבונג
סאָרטעלעקטראָ-קול
מאָדעל נומערEVOLVE90-SB-US
סובוואָאָפער דרייווער18 אינטשעס
Column Array DriversEight 4.7 inch drivers
Ampליפיקאַטיאָן2000 וו קלאַס-ד
אָפטקייַט ענטפער28 Hz to 20 kHz (System)
מאַקסימום SPL134 דב
קאַנעקטיוויטי טעכנאָלאָגיעבלועטאָאָטה
נומער פון טשאַנאַלז6
אַודיאָ אַרייַנשרייַבXLR, 1/4" Instrument, RCA, Bluetooth, RJ45
קאַמפּאַטאַבאַל דעוויסעסDesktop, MP3 Player, Smartphone, Tablet, Television
נומער דימענשאַנז (L X W X H)17.9 x 13.8 x 24.4 אינטשעס (סאַבוואָאָפער)
פּונקט וואָג70.75 Pounds (Subwoofer)
אָפּצוימונג מאַטעריאַלNeodymium, rugged plywood, composite, aluminum

10. וואָראַנטי און שטיצן

The Electro-Voice EVOLVE 90 Portable PA System comes with a לימיטעד 3-יאָר פאַבריקאַנט וואָראַנטיביטע באַהאַלטן אייער קויפן באַווייַז פֿאַר וואָראַנטי קליימז.

For technical support, service, or further inquiries, please visit the official Electro-Voice webזייטל אדער קאנטאקט זייער קאסטומער סערוויס דעפארטמענט. דעטאלירטע קאנטאקט אינפארמאציע קען מען געווענליך געפינען אויף די פאבריקאנט'ס webפּלאַץ אָדער אין די פּראָדוקט פּאַקקאַגינג.

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