DAPAudio EDGE EHS-1 User manual

EDGE EHS-1 / EDGE EBS-1 V1
Highlite International B.V. –Vestastraat 2 –6468 EX –Kerkrade –the Netherlands
Order code: D1475B/D1476B
MANUAL
ENGLISH

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Table of contents
Warning...................................................................................................................................................................................................2
Safety Instructions.........................................................................................................................................................................2
Operating Determinations..........................................................................................................................................................4
Connection with the Mains ........................................................................................................................................................4
Return Procedure .........................................................................................................................................................................5
Claims.............................................................................................................................................................................................5
Description of the Device ....................................................................................................................................................................6
Overview........................................................................................................................................................................................7
Receiver (Front) ......................................................................................................................................................................7
Receiver (Back) ......................................................................................................................................................................7
Microphone.............................................................................................................................................................................8
Beltpack (Front/Back)............................................................................................................................................................9
Beltpack (Top/Bottom)..........................................................................................................................................................9
Installation ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Mounting –Single Receiver..................................................................................................................................................... 10
Mounting –Multiple Receivers................................................................................................................................................ 11
Setup Examples ......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
4 x EDGE EHS-1 ..................................................................................................................................................................... 12
8 x EDGE EHS-1 ..................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Setup and Operation......................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Beltpack Setup .......................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Example 1 –Headset .......................................................................................................................................................... 15
Example 2 –Electric Guitar................................................................................................................................................ 15
Control Panel ............................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Inserting the Batteries (Microphone) ..................................................................................................................................... 16
Inserting the Batteries (Beltpack)............................................................................................................................................ 17
Compensation of Interference with Balanced Connections ........................................................................................... 17
Main Menu Options (Receiver) .............................................................................................................................................. 18
1. Group ................................................................................................................................................................................ 19
2. Channel ............................................................................................................................................................................ 19
3. Freq.................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
4. Scan................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
5. Sync ................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
6. Lock ................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
7. Tx Gain............................................................................................................................................................................... 21
8. Rx Gain.............................................................................................................................................................................. 21
9. Low Cut ............................................................................................................................................................................. 22
10. Squelch ........................................................................................................................................................................... 22
11. Tone Key ......................................................................................................................................................................... 22
12. Color ................................................................................................................................................................................ 23
13. Name............................................................................................................................................................................... 23
14. Ant Dc ............................................................................................................................................................................. 23
Main Menu Options (Microphone) ........................................................................................................................................ 24
Mute....................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Main Menu Options ............................................................................................................................................................ 24
1. Group ................................................................................................................................................................................ 25
2. Channel ............................................................................................................................................................................ 25
3. Freq.................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
4. Gain ................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
5. Lock ................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
6. Exit ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Main Menu Options (Beltpack) .............................................................................................................................................. 27
Mute....................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Lock........................................................................................................................................................................................ 27
Main Menu Options ............................................................................................................................................................ 27
Connection Cables............................................................................................................................................................................ 28
Maintenance ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................................................................. 29
Approval .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 30
Product Specifications....................................................................................................................................................................... 32
Dimensions .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 33

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Warning
Unpacking Instructions
Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack the carton and check the contents to ensure
that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the dealer immediately and
retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself
shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a device must be
returned to the factory, it is important that the device is returned in the original factory box and packing.
Your shipment includes:
●DAP Audio EDGE EHS-1 or EDGE EBS-1
(receiver/microphone/beltpack)
●DC power adapter
●1 x long mounting bracket
●1 x short mounting bracket
●1 x headset
●1 x mounting plate
●1 x mono jack cable (1 m)
●1 x leather bag
●Color cap stickers
●User manual
Safety Instructions
Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this system has to:
●be qualified
●follow the instructions of this manual
Before the initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation. Should
there be any, consult your dealer and do not use the system.
To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to
follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.
Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the system are not subject to
warranty.
This system contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified technicians only.

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IMPORTANT:
The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of
this manual or any unauthorized modification to the device.
Before using the device, check the regulations regarding the frequency allocation in your country or
region.
●Never use the device during thunderstorms, unplug the device immediately.
●Never leave various parts of the packaging (plastic bags, polystyrene foam, nails, etc.) within
children’s reach, as they are potential sources of danger.
●Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit.
●Never leave any cables lying around.
●Do not open the device and do not modify the device.
●Do not switch the system on and off in short intervals, as this would reduce the system’s life.
●Only use device indoors, avoid contact with water or other liquids.
●Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases.
●Always disconnect power from the mains, when device is not used or before cleaning! Only handle
the power cord by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the power cord.
●Use only the supplied DC power adapter.
●Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged. Check the system and the power
cord from time to time.
●Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel.
●Make sure you do not use the wrong kind of cables or defective cables.
●If system is dropped or struck, disconnect the power supply immediately. Have a qualified engineer
inspect for safety before operating.
●If the system has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not
switch it on immediately. The arising condensation water might damage your system. Leave the
system switched off until it has reached room temperature.
●Do not put your equipment next to TV, radio, etc., because of interference or distortion.
●Prevent distortion! Make sure that all components connected to the device have sufficient power
ratings. Otherwise, distortion will be generated because the components are operated at their limits.
●If your DAP Audio device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit securely
(preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your DAP Audio dealer for service.
●Please read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference.
●Repairs, servicing and electric connection must be carried out by a qualified technician.
●WARRANTY: Till one year after date of purchase.

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Operating Determinations
●This device is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the
device will serve you for a long time without defects.
●The maximum ambient temperature ta= 40 °C must never be exceeded.
●The relative humidity must not exceed 50 % with an ambient temperature of 40 °C.
●If this device is operated in any other way, than the one described in this manual, the product may
suffer damages and the warranty becomes void.
●Any other operation may lead to dangers like short-circuit, burns, electric shock, crash, etc.
You endanger your own safety and the safety of others!
Connection with the Mains
Connect the receiver to the mains with the supplied AC power adapter.
Always pay attention, that the right color cable is connected to the right place.
International
EU Cable
UK Cable
US Cable
Pin
L
BROWN
RED
YELLOW/COPPER
PHASE
N
BLUE
BLACK
SILVER
NEUTRAL
YELLOW/GREEN
GREEN
GREEN
PROTECTIVE GROUND
Make sure that the device is always connected properly to the earth!
Improper installation can cause serious damage to people and property!

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Return Procedure
Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued.
Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned
without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility.
Call Highlite 0031-455667723 or mail [e-mail] and request an RMA prior to shipping the
fixture. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for
the return. Be sure to properly pack fixture, any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging is
the customer’s responsibility. Highlite reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace
product(s). As a suggestion, proper UPS packing or double-boxing is always a safe method to use.
Note: If you are given an RMA number, please include the following information on a piece of paper
inside the box:
01) Your name
02) Your address
03) Your phone number
04) A brief description of the symptoms
Claims
The client has the obligation to check the delivered goods immediately upon delivery for any short-
comings and/or visible defects, or perform this check after our announcement that the goods are at their
disposal. Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper; therefore the damage must be
reported to the carrier upon receipt of merchandise.
It is the customer's responsibility to notify and submit claims with the shipper in the event that a fixture is
damaged due to shipping. Transportation damage has to be reported to us within one day after receipt
of the delivery.
Any return shipment has to be made post-paid at all times. Return shipments must be accompanied with
a letter defining the reason for return shipment. Non-prepaid return shipments will be refused, unless
otherwise agreed in writing.
Complaints against us must be made known in writing or by fax within 10 working days after receipt of the
invoice. After this period complaints will not be handled anymore.
Complaints will only then be considered if the client has so far complied with all parts of the agreement,
regardless of the agreement of which the obligation is resulting.

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Description of the Device
The EDGE EHS-1 is a wireless handheld system. The set consists of a handheld transmitter and a receiver.
The EDGE is suitable for voice transmission. The transmitter is powered by two AA 1,5 V batteries (not
included).
The EDGE EBS-1 is a wireless beltpack system. The set comes with a beltpack transmitter, a receiver, and a
headset. The EBS-1 is suitable for both vocal and instrumental applications and can be used only with
guitars with an active pickup. The transmitter is powered by two AA 1,5 V batteries (not included).
Features
Receiver
●Modulation: FM
●Power supply: DC 12–15 V, 300 mA
●Frequency range: 606–668 MHz
●Frequency response: 75 Hz–18 kHz
●Sensitivity: -100 dBm/30 dB sinad
●Distortion: <1%(AF1 kHz, RF46 dBu)
●Max SPL: 128 dB SPL
●RF stability: ≤ ± 15 ppm
●Frequency deviation: ± 75 kHz
●Spurious rejection: >50 dB
●SNR: >100 dBA
●Transmission latency: 0 ms
●Transmission power (switchable): 10 mW/30 mW/50 mW
●Audio outputs: 3-pin XLR OUT balanced, mono ¼” jack unbalanced
●Indicators: A/B antenna, AF signal
●Pilot frequency: 32768 kHz
●Output signal sensitivity adjustable range: 48 dB, Adopt 6 dB step for adjustment
●Dimensions: 205 x 170 x 263 mm (LxWxH)
●Weight: 1,24 kg
Microphone
●Type microphone: Dynamic
●Output gain range: 30 dB
●RF output: 10 mW/30 mW
●Power supply: 2 x AA 1,5 V batteries (not included)
●Dimensions: Ø51 mm x 255 mm (WxH)
●Weight: 0,4 kg
Beltpack
●Input: 3-pin mini XLR
●Input impedance: 1 mΩ
●Output gain range: 30 dB
●RF output: 10 mW/30 mW optional
●Power supply: 2 x AA 1,5 V batteries (not included)
●Dimensions: 63 x 21 x 215 mm (LxWxH)
●Weight: 0,18 kg
Optional accessories:
D1317 –Microphone windscreen set
D1320 –Microphone windscreen set, black
98040 –Duracell industrial AA battery

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Overview
Receiver (Front)
Fig. 01
01) LCD display
02) Control
Turn/press this control to select, adjust and confirm the main menu options.
03) Return button
04) IR sensor
05) Power button
Press and hold down this button for 2 seconds to switch the device on/off.
Receiver (Back)
Fig. 02
06) Power cable safety eye
07) Ground/lift switch
08) 3-pin XLR AF balanced OUT
09) BNC antenna A connector
10) Mic/line switch
11) AF connector OUT (6,3 mm jack)
12) 12–15 V DC power connector OUT
13) 12–15 V DC power connector IN
14) BNC antenna B connector

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Microphone
Fig. 03
15) Microphone head
16) OLED display
17) Power button
●While in main menu, press the button to confirm your choice and return to the start screen.
●Press and hold down this button for 3 seconds to switch the microphone ON/OFF.
18) Battery cover
19) UP button
20) DOWN button
21) SET button
22) IR sensor
23) Transmitter antenna

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Beltpack (Front/Back)
Fig. 04
24) Antenna
25) OLED display
26) Power button
27) DOWN button
28) UP button
29) Belt clip
Beltpack (Top/Bottom)
Fig. 05
30) Mute switch ON/OFF
31) 3-pin mini XLR headset connector OUT
32) IR sensor
33) Battery housing
34) Lock switch