Electro-Voice Evolve 70 Column Speaker System User Manual

1. Tuote ohiview

The Electro-Voice Evolve 70 Column Loudspeaker System is a powerful and portable audio solution designed for professional users. It delivers impeccable audio quality and high output, suitable for larger events and venues. The system features advanced materials and ergonomic design for maximum portability and rapid deployment.

Kuva 1: Etuosa view of the Electro-Voice Evolve 70 Column Speaker System.

Tärkeimmät ominaisuudet:

• Impactful sonic performance for larger, high-energy events.
• 120° wide, waveguide-formed consistent coverage for crystal-clear audio.
• 15-inch subwoofer with laminar-flow vent design for powerful bass down to 35 Hz.
• Lightweight construction from advanced materials for unbeatable portability.
• Rapid deployment with the EVOLVE 3-2-1 assembly approach.
• QuickSmart Link and Bluetooth Stereo for ultimate connectivity.
• Iconic design, available in black or white.

2. Mitä laatikossa on

Upon unboxing your Electro-Voice Evolve 70 system, ensure all components are present and in good condition. The standard package includes:

• EVOLVE70-SB-US Subwoofer
• Virtajohto
• Column Array (top speaker section)
• Distance Pole (for connecting subwoofer and column array)
• Carrying Case for the array and distance pole

Figure 2: Visual representation of the Electro-Voice Evolve 70 system components.

Figure 3: Included carrying case for the column array and distance pole, ensuring easy transport.

3. Asennus

The EVOLVE 70 system is designed for quick and easy assembly, following a 3-2-1 approach: three pieces fit together in two clicks to form one system.

3.1 Fyysinen kokoonpano

1. Place the EVOLVE70-SB-US Subwoofer on a stable, flat surface.
2. Insert the aluminum distance pole into the top receptacle of the subwoofer. The magnetic locking mechanism will secure it.
3. Attach the column array (top speaker section) onto the top of the distance pole. Ensure it clicks securely into place.

Figure 4: Assembled column array and distance pole, ready for connection.

3.2 Liitännät

The rear panel of the subwoofer features various input and output options:

• XLR/TRS Combo Mic-Line Inputs: For microphones or line-level audio sources.
• RCA-linjatason sisääntulot: Kuluttajille tarkoitettuihin äänilaitteisiin.
• Digital AES/EBU Input: For professional digital audio signals.
• XLR-miksauslähtö: To send the mixed audio signal to another speaker or mixer.
• Virtajohto: Connect the included power cord to the AC input and a power outlet.

Figure 5: Rear panel of the Evolve 70 subwoofer, showing all connection options.

3.3 Video Guide: General PA System Setup

4. Käyttöohjeet

The Evolve 70 offers intuitive controls and advanced features for optimal audio performance.

4.1 Virta päälle/pois

• Varmista ennen virran kytkemistä, että kaikki liitännät ovat kunnolla kiinni.
• Flip the POWER switch on the rear panel of the subwoofer to the 'ON' position.
• Sammuta virta kääntämällä POWER-kytkin asentoon 'OFF'.

4.2 Tulotason säätö

• Each input channel (Input 1, Input 2, Input 3) has a dedicated level control knob.
• Adjust these knobs to achieve the desired volume for each connected audio source.
• The Master Volume knob controls the overall output level of the system.

4.3 Bluetooth-yhteys

• Activate Bluetooth on your compatible device.
• On the Evolve 70 control panel, press the Bluetooth pairing button. The Bluetooth indicator light will flash.
• Select 'EVOLVE70' from your device's Bluetooth menu. The indicator light will turn solid when paired.
• For stereo operation, use the QuickSmart Mobile App to link two Evolve 70 systems via Bluetooth Stereo.

4.4 QuickSmart-mobiilisovellus

The Evolve 70 is integrated into the QuickSmart Mobile App ecosystem. Download the app to control your speaker system remotely, including:

• Adjusting all audio functions.
• Configuring DSP presets.
• Monitoring system status.
• Linking multiple Bluetooth-enabled EV portable speakers.

4.5 DSP-tilat

The Digital Signal Processing (DSP) modes optimize the system's sound for different applications. Use the DSP Mode selector on the control panel or via the QuickSmart App to choose from:

• Normaali: Standard full-range sound.
• Monitori: Optimized for stage seuranta.
• Playback/DJ: Enhanced bass and treble for music playback and DJ sets.
• Puhe: Optimized for vocal clarity.

5. Huolto

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Evolve 70 system.

5.1 Puhdistus

• Pyyhi ulkopinnat pehmeällä, kuivalla liinalla.
• Älä käytä hankaavia puhdistusaineita, liuottimia tai voimakkaita kemikaaleja.
• Keep grilles free of dust and debris to maintain airflow and sound quality.

5.2 Varastointi ja kuljetus

• Always disassemble the system and store the column array and distance pole in their dedicated carrying case.
• Store the subwoofer in a dry, temperature-controlled environment.
• When transporting, ensure all components are securely packed to prevent damage.

6. Vianmääritys

If you encounter issues with your Evolve 70 system, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Ei virtaa: Ensure the power cord is securely connected to both the subwoofer and a working power outlet. Check the power switch position.
• Ei ääntä: Verify all audio cables are correctly connected to the appropriate inputs and outputs. Check input level knobs and master volume. Ensure the correct DSP mode is selected.
• Vääristynyt ääni: Reduce input levels or master volume to prevent clipping. Check cable integrity.
• Bluetooth-yhteysongelmat: Ensure the speaker is in pairing mode (flashing indicator). Forget the device on your Bluetooth source and try pairing again. Ensure no other devices are interfering.
• System Link Issues: For QuickSmart Link, ensure both speakers are within range and correctly configured via the app.

For persistent issues, consult the full Electro-Voice Evolve 70 technical manual or contact customer support.

7. Tekniset tiedot

8. Takuu ja tuki

8.1 Takuutiedot

The Electro-Voice Evolve 70 Column Speaker System comes with a Limited Warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms, conditions, and duration of coverage.

8.2 Asiakastuki

For technical assistance, service, or warranty claims, please contact Electro-Voice customer support. Visit the official Electro-Voice websivustolta yhteystietoja ja lisäresursseja.