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USER MANUAL ENGLISH EDGE EBS-2 Product code: D1480B Highlite International B.V. – Vestastraat 2 – 6468 EX – Kerkrade – the Netherlands...
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EDGE EBS-2 Preface Thank you for purchasing this DAP product. The purpose of this user manual is to provide instructions for the correct and safe use of this product. Keep the user manual for future reference as it is an integral part of the product. The user manual shall be stored at an easily accessible location.
EDGE EBS-2 Table of contents Introduction ................................4 Before Using the Product ..........................4 Intended Use ............................... 4 Product Lifespan ..............................4 Text Conventions ..............................5 Symbols and Signal Words ..........................5 Symbols on the Information Label ........................5 Safety ..................................6 Warnings and Safety Instructions ........................
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EDGE EBS-2 Name ..............................27 Control Panel – Transmitter ..........................27 Transmitter Functions ............................28 Lock ................................28 Mute ................................28 Channel and Frequency Overview ......................29 Troubleshooting ..............................30 Adjusting the Bodypack Gain ........................30 Maintenance ..............................31 Preventive Maintenance ..........................31 Basic Cleaning Instructions ........................31 Corrective Maintenance ..........................31 Deinstallation, Transportation and Storage ....................
EDGE EBS-2 Introduction Before Using the Product Important Read and follow the instructions in this user manual before installing, operating or servicing this product. The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual. After unpacking, check the contents of the box.
EDGE EBS-2 Text Conventions Throughout the user manual the following text conventions are used: ● Buttons: All buttons are in bold lettering, for example “Press the UP/DOWN buttons” ● References: References to chapters and parts of the device are in bold lettering, for example: “Refer to 2.
EDGE EBS-2 Safety Important Read and follow the instructions in this user manual before installing, operating or servicing this product. The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual. Warnings and Safety Instructions DANGER Danger for children For adult use only.
EDGE EBS-2 Attention This device shall be used only for the purposes it is designed for. This device is designed to be used as a wireless bodypack system. Any incorrect use may lead to hazardous situations and result in injuries and material damage. ●...
EDGE EBS-2 Description of the Device The EDGE EHS-2 is a wireless bodypack system. The set consists of 2 bodypack transmitters and a receiver. The EDGE is suitable for voice transmission or for musical instruments. The transmitters are powered by 2 x AA LR6 (alkaline) batteries (not included).
EDGE EBS-2 Product Specifications Model: EDGE EBS-2 Receiver Electrical: Input voltage: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Output voltage: 12–15 V DC Power consumption: 7,8 W AC power adapter: Input voltage: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Output voltage: 15 V DC Physical: Dimensions: 205 x 225 x 44,5 mm (L x W x H), 1U...
EDGE EBS-2 Installation and Setup Ambient Conditions ● The device can be used only indoors. ● The maximum ambient temperature t = 50 °C must never be exceeded. ● The relative humidity must not exceed 50 % with an ambient temperature of 50 °C. Installation The receiver can be put on a stable, flat surface, or can be mounted in a standard 19-inch rack.
EDGE EBS-2 Two Receivers Attach the supplied short mounting brackets with the mounting screws to the receivers. Use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten the mounting screws. Fig. 10 Attach the supplied mounting plate with the mounting screws to the bottom of both receivers. Use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten the mounting screws.
EDGE EBS-2 Installation of the Bodypack Use the belt clip (27) on the device to fasten it to your clothes. Flip the belt clip (27) for best comfort. The antenna (22) shall always point upwards. Fig. 12 Setup Attention Connect all data cables before supplying power. Disconnect power supply before connecting or disconnecting data cables.
EDGE EBS-2 Installation of the Antennas The device is delivered with 2 antennas. The antennas are not connected. To install the antennas: Insert the 1 antenna into the 12–15 V DC BNC connector (08). Insert the 2 antenna into 12–15 V DC BNC connector (11). Point the antennas away from each other at an angle of 45°...
EDGE EBS-2 Power Linking of Multiple Devices This receiver supports power linking. Power can be relayed to another receiver via the 12–15 V DC power connector OUT (19). Power linking of multiple devices must be carried out only by instructed or skilled persons. To prevent overload of the electrical circuit, when power linking multiple devices: Use cables with sufficient current-carrying capacity.
EDGE EBS-2 Connecting the Receiver to Mixer/Amplifier Attention Connect all data cables before supplying power. Disconnect power supply before connecting or disconnecting data cables. The receiver has 2 balanced 3-pin XLR output connectors. To connect the receiver to a mixer or an amplifier: 01) Make sure that the receiver is not connected to power supply and the volume is turned down.
EDGE EBS-2 Switching ON/OFF – Transmitter The transmitter has a power button. Press and hold down the power button (24) for 2 seconds to switch the transmitter on/off. Pairing You can pair the transmitter with the receiver. Before pairing, scan for unused frequencies to avoid interference. See 5.3.1.4. Scan on page 22. To automatically pair the receiver with the transmitter, follow the steps below: Put the transmitter near the receiver, so that the IR sensor (30) of the transmitter is as close as possible to the IR sensor (06) of the receiver.
EDGE EBS-2 Control Panel – Receiver A) Antenna signal B) AF signal mute C) Receiver lock D) Transmitter battery status E) Group F) Channel G) Receiver frequency H) Squelch I) Device name J) User color K) High-pass filter status L) AF signal strength M) Wireless signal strength Fig.
EDGE EBS-2 Press the control (04) to open the main menu. The display shows: Turn the control (04) to toggle through the following 13 options: ● GROUP: See 5.3.1.1. Group ● CHANNEL: See 5.3.1.2. Channel ● FREQ: See 5.3.1.3. Frequency ●...
EDGE EBS-2 Channel In this menu you can select a channel. Each channel (1–14) has a unique fixed frequency. See 5.6. Channel and Frequency Overview on page 29. Turn the control (04) to select CHANNEL. Press the control (04) to edit. Turn the control (04) to select a channel.
EDGE EBS-2 Press the control (04) to scan the entire frequency range (610–670 MHz). This process may take up to 2 minutes. Once the scan is finished, you can see which frequencies are already in use and which are not. Press the control (04) to return to the main menu.
EDGE EBS-2 Note: To unlock the display, press and hold down the control (04) for 4 seconds, until the receiver lock (C) disappears from the display. Note: The display does not lock automatically. It can be locked only manually. Transmitter Gain In this menu you can set the gain of the transmitter (input sensitivity).
EDGE EBS-2 Low Cut In this menu you can set the low-cut filter. The low-cut filter removes low-frequency signals picked up by the transmitter. Turn the control (04) to select LOW CUT. Press the control (04) to edit. Turn the control (04) to select one of the 2 options: ●...
EDGE EBS-2 Tone Key In this menu you can set the tone key. The receiver uses it to identify the transmitter and its battery status. Turn the control (04) to select TONEKEY. Press the control (04) to edit. Turn the control (04) to select one of the 2 options: ●...
EDGE EBS-2 Name In this menu you can set the name of the receiver. A name can consist of up to 8 characters. Turn the control (04) to select NAME. Press the control (04) to edit. The currently selected character will be highlighted. Turn the control (04) to change the character.
EDGE EBS-2 Press the power button (24) to confirm. The display shows: Press the UP/DOWN buttons (26/25) to set the RF output power. Select one of the 3 options: ● LOW (10 mW) ● MID (20 mW) ● HIGH (30 mW) Press the power button (24) to confirm.
EDGE EBS-2 Channel and Frequency Overview The carrier frequency is in the range 610–670 MHz. Frequency Frequency Frequency Frequency Frequency 610.000 MHz 610.250 MHz 610.500 MHz 610.750 MHz 611.000 MHz 612.025 MHz 612.275 MHz 612.525 MHz 612.775 MHz 613.025 MHz 614.250 MHz 614.500 MHz 614.750 MHz...
EDGE EBS-2 Troubleshooting This troubleshooting guide contains solutions to problems which can be carried out by an ordinary person. The device does not contain user-serviceable parts. Unauthorized modifications to the device will render the warranty void. Such modifications may result in injuries and material damage.
EDGE EBS-2 Maintenance Preventive Maintenance Attention Before use, examine the device visually for any defects. Make sure that: ● All screws used for installing the device or parts of the device are tightly fastened and are not corroded. ● There are no deformations on housings, fixations and installation points. ●...
EDGE EBS-2 Disposal Correct disposal of this product Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment This symbol on the product, its packaging or documents indicates that the product shall not be treated as household waste. Dispose of this product by handing it to the respective collection point for recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
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