Electro-Voice EVOLVE 50 Portable

Electro-Voice Evolve 50 Portable 1000W Bluetooth-Enabled Subwoofer and Column Speaker Kit (Pair) User Manual

Model: EVOLVE 50 Portable | Brand: Kellards (Manufactured by Electro-Voice)

1. Koniec produktuview

The Electro-Voice Evolve 50 Portable 1000W Bluetooth-Enabled Subwoofer and Column Speaker Kit is a high-performance, portable PA system designed for various audio applications. This system delivers powerful and clear sound, featuring a 12-inch subwoofer and a column array with eight 3.5-inch neodymium drivers. Its integrated Class-D amplification provides 1000W of power, ensuring robust audio output. The system is designed for quick setup and includes Bluetooth connectivity for audio streaming and remote control via a dedicated app.

Two Electro-Voice Evolve 50 portable PA systems, each consisting of a subwoofer base and a tall column speaker mounted on a pole.

Figure 1.1: Electro-Voice Evolve 50 Portable PA System (Pair)

This image displays two complete Evolve 50 systems, each comprising a compact subwoofer unit at the base and a slender, tall column speaker array mounted on a connecting pole. The systems are black with a textured grille finish, showcasing their sleek and professional design.

Główne cechy:

  • Zintegrowana moc: 1000W of Class-D amplification for robust sound.
  • Comprehensive Speaker Design: Features a 12" subwoofer for deep bass and eight 3.5" drivers in the column array for clear highs and mids.
  • Szeroki zasięg: Custom waveguides ensure broad and even sound dispersion.
  • Wszechstronne wejścia: Includes Mic, Line, and Aux inputs for various audio sources.
  • On-Board DSP: Digital Signal Processing with presets and a 3-band EQ for sound optimization.
  • Łączność Bluetooth: Supports both audio streaming and remote control via Bluetooth.
  • Łatwy montaż: Magnetically locking mounting pole for quick and secure setup.

2. Instrukcje konfiguracji

Follow these steps to correctly assemble and set up your Evolve 50 Portable PA System.

2.1 Rozpakowanie i identyfikacja komponentów

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure you have the following:

  • EVOLVE 50 Active Subwoofer
  • EVOLVE 50 Column Speaker Array
  • Magnetically Locking Mounting Pole
  • Kabel zasilający
Disassembled components of the Electro-Voice Evolve 50 system: subwoofer, column array, mounting pole, and power cable.

Figure 2.1: Evolve 50 System Components

This image shows the main components of the Evolve 50 system laid out: the rectangular subwoofer unit, the elongated column speaker array, the connecting pole, and the power cable, ready for assembly.

2.2 Etapy montażu

  1. Place the Subwoofer: Position the EVOLVE 50 Active Subwoofer on a stable, flat surface where you intend to use the system. Ensure adequate space around the unit for ventilation and cable connections.
  2. Insert the Mounting Pole: Locate the pole mount on top of the subwoofer. Insert the Magnetically Locking Mounting Pole into this mount. The magnetic mechanism will secure the pole in place.
  3. Attach the Column Speaker Array: Carefully align the EVOLVE 50 Column Speaker Array with the top of the mounting pole. The column array will slide onto the pole and lock into position, establishing the electrical connection between the column and the subwoofer.
  4. Podłącz zasilanie: Plug the supplied power cable into the AC inlet on the rear panel of the subwoofer. Connect the other end to a suitable power outlet.
  5. Podłącz źródła audio: Before powering on, connect your audio sources (microphones, mixers, instruments, etc.) to the appropriate input jacks on the subwoofer's rear panel.
Tył view of the Electro-Voice Evolve 50 subwoofer showing the input and output connections.

Figure 2.2: Subwoofer Rear Panel Connections

Na tym obrazie przedstawiono szczegółowo view of the rear panel of the Evolve 50 subwoofer, highlighting the various input and output ports, including XLR, TRS, and RCA connectors, along with the power inlet and control knobs.

3. Instrukcja obsługi

This section details how to operate your Evolve 50 system, including power-on, audio connections, DSP settings, and Bluetooth functionality.

3.1 Powering On and Basic Audio Setup

  1. Włączanie: Once all physical connections are made, press the power button located on the rear panel of the subwoofer. The display screen on the top panel will illuminate.
  2. Dostosuj głośność główną: Start with the Master Volume knob set to a low level.
  3. Podłącz źródła audio:
    • Mikrofony: Connect microphones to the XLR/TRS combo inputs (Input 1 or Input 2). Adjust the corresponding gain knob.
    • Urządzenia liniowe: Connect mixers, instruments, or other line-level devices to the XLR/TRS combo inputs or the 3.5mm AUX input.
    • Bluetooth Audio: See Section 3.3 for Bluetooth pairing instructions.
  4. Wyjście monitora: Use the MONITOR OUT XLR jack to send a mix of inputs to another speaker or monitoring device.
  5. Wyjście łącza: Use the LINK OUT XLR jack to send the full mix to another Evolve 50 system for stereo or expanded coverage.
Z bliska view of the Electro-Voice Evolve 50 subwoofer's top control panel with various knobs, inputs, and a digital display.

Figure 3.1: Subwoofer Control Panel

This image provides a detailed close-up of the Evolve 50 subwoofer's control panel, showing the digital display, master volume knob, individual input gain controls, and various input jacks (XLR, TRS, AUX), along with the DSP navigation buttons.

3.2 Cyfrowe przetwarzanie sygnału (DSP)

The Evolve 50 features an intuitive DSP interface accessible via the single-knob control and LCD screen on the subwoofer's top panel. This allows for precise sound customization.

  • Ustawienia wstępne: Navigate through various factory presets optimized for different applications (e.g., Music, Speech, Live). Select the preset that best suits your environment and audio source.
  • 3-pasmowy korektor: Adjust the Bass, Mid, and Treble frequencies to fine-tune the overall sound.
  • Poziom subwoofera: Independently control the subwoofer output level to balance bass response.
  • Wzmocnienie wejściowe: Adjust individual input gains for optimal signal levels, preventing clipping or distortion.
  • Ustawienia systemowe: Access settings like LCD brightness, factory reset, and firmware version.

3.3 Łączność Bluetooth

The Evolve 50 supports Bluetooth for both audio streaming and remote control via the Electro-Voice QuickSmart Mobile app.

3.3.1 Parowanie dźwięku Bluetooth

  1. Sprawdź, czy Bluetooth jest włączony w Twoim urządzeniu mobilnym (smartfonie, tablecie itp.).
  2. On the Evolve 50's DSP menu, navigate to the Bluetooth settings and select "Pair Audio Device."
  3. On your mobile device, search for Bluetooth devices. Select "EVOLVE 50" from the list.
  4. Once paired, you can stream audio wirelessly from your device to the Evolve 50 system.

3.3.2 QuickSmart Mobile App Control

  1. Download the "QuickSmart Mobile" app from your device's app store (iOS or Android).
  2. Open the app and ensure Bluetooth is active on your mobile device.
  3. The app will automatically detect nearby Evolve 50 systems. Select your system to connect.
  4. Once connected, you can remotely control all DSP functions, including volume, EQ, presets, and input levels, directly from your mobile device.

4. Konserwacja

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Evolve 50 system.

  • Czyszczenie: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the surfaces of the subwoofer and column array. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure no liquid enters any openings. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Składowanie: When not in use, store the system in a dry, dust-free environment. It is recommended to use the original packaging or protective covers to prevent damage.
  • Zarządzanie kablami: Regularly inspect all cables for signs of wear or damage. Replace any frayed or damaged cables immediately to prevent electrical hazards or signal loss.
  • Wentylacja: Ensure the subwoofer's ventilation grilles are clear of obstructions to prevent overheating. Do not operate the system in enclosed spaces without adequate airflow.
  • Transport: When transporting the system, disassemble it into its components and use appropriate carrying bags or cases to protect against impacts.

5. Rozwiązywanie Problemów

This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your Evolve 50 system.

ProblemMożliwa przyczynaRozwiązanie
Brak zasilaniaPower cable not connected; Power outlet faulty; System fuse blown.Ensure power cable is securely plugged into the system and a working outlet. Check the power outlet with another device. Contact service if fuse replacement is suspected.
Brak wyjścia dźwiękuMaster volume too low; Input gain too low; Incorrect input selected; Faulty audio cable; Column array not properly connected.Increase Master Volume and individual input gains. Verify correct input selection on the DSP. Test with a different audio cable. Ensure the column array is fully seated on the mounting pole.
Zniekształcony dźwiękInput gain too high (clipping); Master volume too high; Faulty audio source.Reduce input gain until the input level indicator no longer clips. Lower the Master Volume. Test with a different audio source.
Niepowodzenie parowania BluetoothBluetooth not enabled on device; Device too far; Interference; Evolve 50 not in pairing mode.Ensure Bluetooth is on and visible on your device. Move device closer to the Evolve 50. Reduce other wireless interference. Ensure Evolve 50 is set to "Pair Audio Device" in its Bluetooth menu.
Przegrzanie systemuBlocked ventilation; Prolonged operation at high volume in hot environment.Ensure all ventilation grilles are clear. Reduce volume. Allow system to cool down in a well-ventilated area.

6. Specyfikacje

Detailed technical specifications for the Electro-Voice Evolve 50 Portable PA System.

FunkcjaSzczegół
Numer modeluEVOLVE 50 Portable
MarkaElectro-Voice (Sold by Kellards)
Moc wyjściowatage1000 Watts (Class-D Amplifikacja)
Rozmiar subwoofera12 cali
Sterowniki kolumnEight 3.5-inch Neodymium Drivers
Wejścia audioMic, Line, Aux (XLR/TRS Combo, 3.5mm)
Wyjścia audioMonitor Out (XLR), Link Out (XLR)
Liczba kanałów3 (Mic/Line 1, Mic/Line 2, Aux/Bluetooth)
Technologia łącznościAUX, Bluetooth
Źródło zasilaniaElektryczny przewodowy
KolorCzarny
Typ montażuStały podłogowe
UPC810160682486
ASINB0DC84LF11
Zbliżenie wewnętrzne view of the Electro-Voice Evolve 50 column speaker array showing the eight individual drivers.

Figure 6.1: Evolve 50 Column Speaker Array Drivers

Na tym obrazie przedstawiono szczegółowo view of the column speaker array, revealing the eight precisely aligned 3.5-inch neodymium drivers that contribute to the system's wide and clear sound dispersion.

7. Gwarancja i wsparcie

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Electro-Voice webOdwiedź stronę internetową lub skontaktuj się bezpośrednio z działem obsługi klienta. Zachowaj dowód zakupu na wypadek reklamacji.

  • Zasoby internetowe: Visit the official Electro-Voice website for product registration, FAQs, and downloadable resources.
  • Obsługa klienta: Contact Electro-Voice customer support for technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty service.
  • Dowód zakupu: Always retain your sales receipt or invoice as proof of purchase for any warranty-related inquiries.

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