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DS50 USER MANUAL
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The DSP (loudspeaker management) part of the DS50 offers a wide range of tools for sound
system design and setup. These tools can make your system more efficient and better sounding,
but to get the best possible sound it is important to use these tools properly. The following
section explains the various functions of the DS50.
Please note that if your DS50 amplifier is incorrectlly setup you will not be using your
system to its fullest potential and could be harming your speakers.
Always select the right Stage Accompany preset for your SA-system! (see 4.4)
We encourage you to configure the device via PC or MAC program for maximum ease.
Working from the device is possible though.
4.1
System check
Before plugging the DS50 in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product
specification voltage. Install this device on a flat, stable surface, not bend or curved.
Do not supply power before all components of the system are set up and connected properly.
After connection to the correct mains voltage, the DS50 can be switched on using the <POWER
ON/OFF> switch.
After a start-up period of a few seconds the LCD display will show the last used preset.
MENU
SA DS50
2500 2500
EXIT
SELECT
4.2
Input setup
To enable operation of the control panel you first need to unlock the DS50. To unlock
or lock the DS50 please refer to chapter 4.4.3 (page 4-9).
Press the MENU button to load the dedicated preset of the currently used loudspeaker
system. Rotate the encoder (SELECT button) to search for the desired preset and push the
encoder to select.Load preset by rotating the encoder to YES and pushing the encoder.
Now the right preset has been loaded you are free to make your own settings.
You are free to save your presets at preset number 7 or higher, preset nr. 1 trough 6 are reserved
for factory settings.
Press the SELECT button to select the input channel you wish to edit. To toggle through the
different items, press the SELECT button and rotate the encoder.
MENU MENU
Load: 1 Load Preset ?
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EXIT
SELECT
EXIT
SELECT