Anchor BIG-8000CU4 Owner'S Manual Download Page 13

MADE IN USA

SIX YEAR WARRANTY

Bigfoot® Sound System Owners Manual

For System Setup & Operation Videos Visit Our Website:  www.anchoraudio.com

BIGFOOT TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

(Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice)

ANCHOR AUDIO CUSTOMER SERVICE

800.262.4671

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 

visit www.anchoraudio.com 

HAVING TROUBLE WITH YOUR SOUND SYSTEM?

CONDITION 

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

No Sound 

(power LED off) 

• turn POWER switch ON

 

• charge battery or plug in AC cord

 

• if unit overheats it goes into “protection mode”,

 

  turn it off, lower volume, then turn back on

No Sound 

(power LED on) 

• check for output from source

 

• make sure all cables are completely plugged in

 

• turn up volume control of input used

Shortened Battery Life 

• charge battery fully; if battery life continues to deteriorate, 

contact Anchor Audio customer service: 800.262.4671

Distorted Sound 

• lower system volume control

Excessive Hum or Noise 

• use shielded cables

 

• use balanced microphone

HAVING TROUBLE WITH YOUR WIRELESS SYSTEM? (Wireless Models Only)

CONDITION 

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

No Sound

 (RX Indicator:  ON) 

• set MUTE switch to on 

(handheld mic only)

 

• turn up WIRELESS volume control

 

• make sure mic is plugged into body pack transmitter

No Sound 

(RX Indicator:  OFF) 

• push mic power button ON

 

• turn Bigfoot POWER switch ON

 

• make sure transmitter power switch is ON

 

• set receiver and transmitter to same channel

 

• replace battery in transmitter

NEED MORE HELP?  Bigfoot Sound System Setup & Operation Videos! 

Visit Our Website:  www.anchoraudio.com

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Rated Power Output 

400 Watts AC/DC

Max SPL @ Rated Power 

130 dB @ 1 meter

Battery 

Three 12 V rechargeable, 9.0 Ah

 

Full recharge: approx 8 hrs

Frequency Response 

100 Hz – 15 kHz ± 3dB

Line Output (post fader) 

isolated, 600 

W

, 1/4” phone

AC Power Reqs. 

100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 300W max

USB Power Out 

5V 500mA

Dimensions Closed (HWD)  42.3” x 15.3” x 24.0” (107 x 39 x 61cm)

Dimensions Opened (HWD)  68.6” x 15.3” x 24.0” (174 x 39 x 61cm) 

Weight 

75 lbs / 34 Kg

Microphone Inputs: 

Lo-Z (1 K

W

), balanced, XLR

 

12 VDC condenser mic (phantom) power

 

Hi-Z (10 K

W

), unbalanced, 1/4” phone

Line In 

balanced, 1/4” & 1/8” stereo

Sensitivity For Rated Output

Lo-Z Microphone 

-52 dBV (2.5 mVrms)

Hi-Z Microphone 

-43 dBV (7.5 mVrms)

Auxiliary (line) 

-14 dBV (200 mVrms)

Anchor Audio only warranties products sold by authorized Anchor Audio dealers. 
Anchor Audio is unable to repair products that are out of warranty. Please visit 
the Anchor FAQ page at http://www.anchoraudio.com/anchor-faq.html for more 
information on battery replacement options.  
To locate an authorized dealer near you, please contact [email protected]
Anchor Audio products are warranted to be free from defects in materials and 
workmanship for the period of SIX (6) YEARS from the date of original purchase 
unless listed below:

1.   All microphone and beltpack transmitters shall be warranted for a TWO (2) 

YEAR period. 

2.   Batteries shall be warranted for a TWO (2) YEAR period. 
3.   PortaCom and ProLink 500 headsets and beltpacks shall be warranted for a 

TWO (2) YEAR period. 

4.   All woodworking shall be warranted for a TWO (2) YEAR period. 
5.   CouncilMAN and Assistive Listening Systems shall be warranted for a TWO 

(2) YEAR period.

6.   All cases and covers shall be warranted for a TWO (2) YEAR period. 

Anchor Audio Warranty

Summary of Contents for BIG-8000CU4

Page 1: ...sport Notify the freight carrier immediately of any damage to the shipping box or product Repack the unit in the original box and wait for inspection by the carrier s claim agent Notify your dealer of...

Page 2: ...urce USB DC OUT 5V 500 mA To charge power external device TONE CONTROLS BASS TREBLE CD MP3 COMBO PLAYER see page 4 BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION NOTE Fully Charge Batteries Before First Use IMPORTANT Make al...

Page 3: ...too close pointing towards or in front of speaker Volume setting is too loud for room Sound reflecting off hard surfaces AVOIDING ELIMINATING FEEDBACK Point microphone in a different direction Keep m...

Page 4: ...ust volume knob on back panel as needed NOTE Verify both AIR Companion Transmitter and AIR Companion Receiver s are synchronized to the same channel Default frequency setting is 902 000 This can be ch...

Page 5: ...e are 100 channels to choose from so be sure to try various frequencies to find a clear channel You should also double check that your speakers are close enough together to have a strong signal Be sur...

Page 6: ...y RAN ENTER Press once to play tracks randomly SHUFFLE will show on the LCD When used with the PROGRAM function it acts as the confirmation key PROG Press to set the programming mode Press once so the...

Page 7: ...ts and interference from other transmitting sources The antennae are mounted internally so there are no obstructions or risk of damage The 8000 series wireless operates between 540 570 MHz NOTE Ongoin...

Page 8: ...cover on bottom of microphone 2 Replace old batteries with two fresh size AA alkaline batteries 3 Replace battery cover and tighten firmly 8 CAUTION Harmful feedback may occur when walking in front o...

Page 9: ...PAIRING BUTTON INDICATOR LIGHT VOLUME POWER KNOB PAIRING VOLUME Frequently Asked Questions What is the range of Anchor Audio Bluetooth The Anchor Audio Bluetooth range is 100 ft line of sight My Sound...

Page 10: ...to order batteries or order them online at anchoraudioparts com To replace your batteries you will need a Phillips screwdriver and to follow these procedures NOTE Proper operation of this product requ...

Page 11: ...posed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus The apparatus connected to a main socket outlet with a protective earthing connection F...

Page 12: ...feature See Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of protective device If replacement of the plug is required be sure the service technician has used a replacement plug specified by the manu...

Page 13: ...er Output 400 Watts AC DC Max SPL Rated Power 130 dB 1 meter Battery Three 12 V rechargeable 9 0 Ah Full recharge approx 8 hrs Frequency Response 100 Hz 15 kHz 3dB Line Output post fader isolated 600...

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