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WARNING

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY

BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this system has to:

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 be 

qualified

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follow  the instructions of this manual

Before you 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.

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 system.

  Never let the power-cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power-cord and all

connections with the mains with particular caution!

  Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit.

  Never use anything to cover the ground contact.

  Do not insert objects into air vents.

  Do not connect this system to a dimmerpack.

  Do not switch the system on and off in short intervals, as this would reduce the system’s life.

  Do not open this device. Risk: hazardous radiation exposure.

  Do not run the output of any amplifier channel, back into another channel’s input.

  Do not connect (parallel or series) an amplifier output with any other amplifier output.

  Only use system indoor, 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 system is not used. Only handle the power-cord by

the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the power-cord.

  Make sure you don’t use the wrong kind of cables or defective cables.

  Make sure that the signals into the mixer are balanced, otherwise hum could be created.

  Make sure you use DI boxes to balance unbalanced signals; All incoming signals should be clear.

  Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel.

  Make sure that the power-cord is never crimped or damaged. Check the system and the power-cord

from time to time.

  Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases.

CAUTION!

Keep this system away from rain and moisture!

CAUTION! Be careful with your operations.

With a dangerous voltage you can suffer

a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires!

Summary of Contents for DLM-26

Page 1: ...DLM 26 ORDERCODE D2010...

Page 2: ...Audio for more excellent audio products We design and manufacture professional audio equipment for the entertainment industry New products are being launched regularly We work hard to keep you our cu...

Page 3: ...verview Front side Overview Back side Installation Set Up and Operation Software DLM 26 Programs Set Up Menu Stereo Link Configuration Operation Mode 2 way Operation Mode 3 way Crossover Mode Delay Un...

Page 4: ...the ground contact Do not insert objects into air vents Do not connect this system to a dimmerpack Do not switch the system on and off in short intervals as this would reduce the system s life Do not...

Page 5: ...mode switch Sometimes when you want to send one signal to more than one amplifier you should use a signal distributor Extreme frequency boosts in connection with a high input signal level may lead to...

Page 6: ...protecting the program settings Phase Invert switch per output Delay displayed in milliseconds meters feet and frame second Output limiter with adjustable limits and automatic attack and release setti...

Page 7: ...lipping and not the analog input circuitry This situation would most likely be caused by excessive digital gain or EQ in one or more outputs LED Output Barographs The Output barographs represent signa...

Page 8: ...ce are not subject to warranty Set Up and Operation Before plugging the unit in always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification voltage Do not attempt to operate a 120V specif...

Page 9: ...DLM Setup icon Within 5 seconds this handy piece of software is installed Be sure to connect the DLM 26 via a RS232 cable to your computer You can already make a few different choices in the Start up...

Page 10: ...8 2 Channel 3 Way 3 Channel 2 Way...

Page 11: ...9 Mono IN Mono OUT 1 2...

Page 12: ...10 2 Channel 3 Way IN 2 Channel 3 Way OUT 1 2...

Page 13: ...11 3 Channel 2 Way IN 3 Channel 2 Way OUT 1 2...

Page 14: ...nder the first character to be modified Characters can be changed by either using the PREV NEXT buttons 8 9 or the jog wheel 4 The next previous character can be selected by using the buttons 5 6 Pres...

Page 15: ...he Delete Program mode Choose the Program to be deleted using the buttons 5 6 Press ENTER 7 to delete a program Pressing the PREV NEXT buttons 8 9 at any time will exit the Delete Program mode Note Lo...

Page 16: ...i e if a parameter value is changed the same parameter of the other channel automatically receives the relative value PARAMETER LINK 3 WAY MODE 2 WAY MODE Input Delay Offset A B A B Input EQ Type Ste...

Page 17: ...uts All delay links are switched off Stereo Link is not available The outputs are named Band 1 Band 6 Operation mode 2 way In the operation mode 2 way input channel A is routed to outputs 1 and 4 Inpu...

Page 18: ...t channel A is routed to outputs 1 3 and 5 Input channel B is routed to outputs 2 4 and 6 All delay links is switched off Stereo Link is switched on The outputs are named Channel 1 Low Channel 2 Mid C...

Page 19: ...dividually This mode is useful in initial system set up to tune a driver cabinet s individual response Example When you change the crossover frequency of the Lo Output in Both mode the frequency of th...

Page 20: ...are inactive and no Programs can be stored or recalled If you want to save a new program on a locked one the display shows Program Locked After this message has disappeared you can unlock the program...

Page 21: ...ock all parameters by changing the selection from Yes to No and save with the Save Enter button If you want to unlock individual parameters select the respective level by pressing the jog wheel Set th...

Page 22: ...s Sys Ex data switch it off or set the device to another Midi channel Attach a MIDI cable from the MIDI Out socket of the sending device to the MIDI In socket of the receiving device Press the button...

Page 23: ...trol area is 15 dB in 0 2 dB steps The bandwidth reaches from 0 05 to 3 octaves adjustable in 0 05 steps only Bell The frequency range is from 15 Hz to 20 kHz Procedure By pressing the PREV button 8 y...

Page 24: ...tons 5 6 or jog wheel to scroll through the list L Low L Mid L High R Low R Mid R High C Low C Mid C High Subs Low Low Mid Mid Hi Mid High Mid High 1 Horn 1 5 Horn 2 Horn Bullet Flat Unused Bar Bstage...

Page 25: ...level Limit corresponds to 2 dB and the levels 2 6 12 and 20 dB correspond 1 4 8 und 12 dB Note Limiters are usually set slightly below their maximum settings Limiter Level Calculation Limiting Thresh...

Page 26: ...ive value The different channels can be linked as follows OUTPUT MONO 2 CH 3 WAY 3 CH 2 WAY 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 3 4 5 6 4 5 6 5 6 6 When using delay linking you have to use the following order 1 Align Dri...

Page 27: ...ottom end and OFF is when adjusted 16Khz Note If the Low Edge Frequency is 16 KHz the channel output is switched OFF In contrast to the mute function the LED display does not show any output High pass...

Page 28: ...ave selected EQ1 on Outputs 1 3 labeled as Low and that it is assigned in stereo denoted by the S which also indicates that the two equalizers are in use across the two channels A 12 dB Octave low she...

Page 29: ...ice X X Velocity Note ON X X Note OFF X X After touch Key s X X Channel X X Pitch bend X X Control change X X Prog Change O O True 0 59 0 59 SysEx O O Common Song pos X X Song Sel X X Tune X X System...

Page 30: ...always to your advantage Periodically check that your cables are in good condition that they are correctly wired and that all their contacts are perfectly efficient a great number of problems faulty...

Page 31: ...Troubleshooting Dap Audio DLM 26 This troubleshooting guide is meant to help solve simple problems If a problem occurs carry out the steps below in sequence until a solution is found Once the unit ope...

Page 32: ...dB per octave Filter type dependant Type Bessel Butterworth or Linkwitz Riley Delays Delay Step 21 s Max Delay time 630 ms EQ Maximum number of EQ filters 60 depending on crossover slopes EQ Type Para...

Page 33: ...2005 DapAudio...

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