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- Page 1 DCP-26 ORDERCODE D2081 Highlite International B.V. Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade The Netherlands...
- Page 2 Congratulations! You have bought a great, innovative product from DAP Audio. The DAP Audio DCP-26 brings excitement to any venue. Whether you want simple plug-&-play action or a sophisticated show, this product provides the effect you need. You can rely on DAP Audio, for more excellent audio products. We design and manufacture professional audio equipment for the entertainment industry.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
DAP Audio DAP Audio DCP-26 Product Guide Warning ..................................2 Unpacking instructions ............................2 Safety-instructions ..............................2 Operating determinations .............................4 Return procedure ..............................4 Claims ..................................4 Description ..................................5 Features ..................................5 Overview Front side ..............................5 Overview Back side ..............................6 Installation ..................................6 Set Up and Operation ..............................6 System test ................................7 Input setup................................7 Output setup ................................9... -
Page 4: Warning
WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP! 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. - Page 5 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. Only use system indoor, avoid contact with water or other liquids. ...
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Page 6: Operating Determinations
OPERATING DETERMINATIONS This system is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the system will serve you for a long time without defects. If this system is operated in any other way, than the one described in this manual, the product may suffer damages and the warranty becomes void. -
Page 7: Description
Description of the device Features The DCP-26 is a 2-in, 6-out digital crossover • 48 KHz, 64Bits Sample rate • 10 parametric filters per input and output • USB interface with included user-friendly software • Engineered and assembled in Europe The DCP-26 is a very complete 2 in- 6 output digital speaker manager. -
Page 8: Installation
5) Item down button Pressing the Item down button allows select a parameter for editing in reverse direction. Input channels: Link – Limiter – PEQ10 – PEQ9 – PEQ8 – PEQ7 – PEQ6 – PEQ5 – PEQ4 – PEQ3 – PEQ2 – PEQ1 – Highpass - Lowpass –... -
Page 9: Set Up And Operation
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 specification product on 240V power, or vice versa. Install this device on a flat surface, not bend or curved. Do not supply power before all components of the system are set up and connected properly. - Page 10 HighPass type: BES 24db Select the type by dialing the jogwheel (8). You can choose from: But(terworth) 6dB, Bes(sel) 6dB, 11,75dB_________ But(terworth) 12dB, Bes(sel) 12dB, L(inkwitz) R(iley)12dB, But(terworth) 18dB, Bes(sel) 18dB, But(terworth) 24dB and Bes(sel) 24dB. Once selected the correct filter type, click the jogwheel (8) to return to the _________ lowpass filter frequency (for (re)adjusting) or push the Item up button to proceed with the next item, in our example, the parametric EQ 1.
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Page 11: Output Setup
Limiter Thr.: 0dbu Adjust the limiter threshold by dialing the jogwheel (8). Click the jogwheel (8) to proceed with the next 11,75dB_________ parameter. _________ Limiter rel.: 50 Adjust the limiter release time (in ms) by dialing the jogwheel (8). 11,75dB_________ IMPORTANT! _________ Enabling the limiter on a specific output also changes the way in which the level is displayed on the... - Page 12 jogwheel (8). Push the Item Up (2) button to proceed with the Low Pass filter menu. Out 1 lowPass Freq: off Adjust the cut off frequency by dialling the jogwheel (8). Click the jogwheel (8) to proceed with the next 11,75dB_________ parameter.
- Page 13 Out 1 peq 1 type: BES 24db Switch the currently selected parametric EQ on or off by dialing the jogwheel. Click the jogwheel to 11,75dB_________ confirm and proceed to the next parameter. Or push the item up button (2) to proceed with the next item.
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Page 14: Loading And Saving Files
Out 1 PEQ 1 type: bell Now you’ve completed setting up output channel 1, you have to use the channel up (3) button and set 11,75dB_________ up the other output channels by using the item up (2) button, the item down (5) button and jogwheel (8) as described for output channel 1. -
Page 15: Access Level
Access level menu Push the menu (9) button three times, to enter the access level menu. This menu allows you to protect your settings by a password. Access level: unlocked Rotate the jogwheel (8) to change the access level to locked. Confirm by clicking the jogwheel (8). 11,75dB_________ Set password: _________... -
Page 16: Digital Speaker Manager Software Installation
Digital Speaker Manager software installation Software Installation If the CD doesn’t start automatically, open the CD and double click the setup.exe icon. Now the setup window as shown in the figure below will pop up. Click the next button. Accept the terms by clicking the confirmation box. Now click the Next button. - Page 17 If you’re ok with the installation path (recommended), click the next button. Click the install button. Wait until the next screen pops up.
- Page 18 Make sure to check the confirmation box to install Microsoft VisualC++Runtime. Click the finish button in order to install the VisualC++Runtime program. Click the next button.
- Page 19 Check the confirmation box to accept the license terms. Click the Install button. Wait until the installation is finished.
- Page 20 Now you’ve successfully installed the DAP All control software which can be used to manage and edit - your sound s for the DAP DCP-24, DCP-26 and/or DCL-22.
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Page 21: Connecting Your Dcp-26 With A Pc
Connecting your DCP-26 with a PC Use the supplied USB cable to connect your DCP-26 with your PC. Setting up a connection between the All Control software and your DCP-26 Connect your DCP-26 to your PC using the included USB cable. Start the All Control software. The software starts searching the device and automatically recognizes if the device connected is a DCP-24, a DCP-26 or a DCL-22. -
Page 22: Software Operation
Software operation The All control software, gives you up to 9 menus, in case of the DCP 26 we access to all 9 menus: A. Main B. In A C. In B D. Out 1 E. Out 2 F. Out 3 G. -
Page 23: The In A Menu
2. Input A zone The input A zone gives you an overview of all the settings for input channel A. You can change all parameters by typing in the value boxes, clicking buttons and dragging faders. For in depth editing, we suggest using the In A menu. - Page 24 B. In A menu Display Displays the frequency curve of the corresponding channel. It is also possible to edit an EQ’s frequency and gain by clicking and dragging the EQ points 1 -10. Gain fader + Channel VU meter The gain fader shows the actual channel gain setting. The text block beneath the gain fader shows the exact gain value.
- Page 25 Mute Clicking the mute button allows you to mute the corresponding channel. Limiter You can change the limiter settings by typing the value directly into the boxes Or by setting the knobs using your mouse. Threshold range: -48dB to +12dB. Release time: 1ms to 100ms IMPORTANT! Enabling the limiter on a specific output also changes the way in which the level is displayed on the...
- Page 26 D. Out 1 menu Input mixer + VU meters The input mixer allows you to make a mix of both input channels. The faders show the actual gain settings. The value box beneath the fader shows the exact gain value. Adjust the gain by typing the value in the box or by clicking and dragging the fader.
- Page 27 Gain fader + VU meter The gain fader shows the actual gain setting. The text block beneath the gain fader shows the exact gain value. The gain fader allows you to adjust the overall gain of each output channel. Adjust the gain by typing the value in the box or by clicking and dragging the fader.
- Page 28 Range frequency: 20Hz to 20kHz Range Q factor: 0,20 to 25 Range gain: -12dB to +12dB Switch the filter on or off by clicking the On button. High Pass Filter and Low Pass Filter Each output channel has a Lowpass and a Highpass filter which can be configured as a: But(terworth) 6dB, Bes(sel)6dB, But(terworth) 12dB, Bes(sel) 12dB, L(inkwitz) R(iley)12dB, But(terworth) 18dB, Bes(sel) 18dB, But(terworth), 24dB and Bes(sel) 24dB Select the filter type using the roll down menu.
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Page 29: Connection Cables
Connection Cables Take care of your cables, always holding them by the connectors and avoiding knots and twists when coiling them: This gives the advantage of increasing their life and reliability. Periodically check your cables. A great number of problems (faulty contacts, ground hum, discharges, etc.) are caused entirely by using unsuitable or faulty cables. -
Page 30: Maintenance
Compensation of interference with balanced connections Maintenance The DCP-26 crossover requires almost no maintenance. However, you should keep the unit clean. Disconnect the mains power supply, and then wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in liquid. Keep connections clean. -
Page 31: Product Specifications
Product Specifications Model: DAP Audio DCP-26 DSP: Sample rate: 48 kHz, 64 bits NXP (Philips) DSP, Inputs: Input impedance: 10 kOhm balanced Max input voltage: +22 dBu Input dynamic range: 110 dB Input selection: Any Input can be mixed to any output Input Gain Control: -50 dB to +12 dB in 0,25 dB steps EQ Sections on each Input and Output... - Page 32 Miscellaneous: Memory Storage: 50 User presets Mute: All Output channels can be individually muted Display: 2x 16 dot matrix characters Latency: 1,27 mS USB Interface: Back Power Supply: 6V DC, adapter included for 230 Volt AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption: 4 Watt Dimensions (W x H x D): 483 x 45 x 158 mm...
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