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Notice

Every effort was made to ensure that the information in this
guide was complete and accurate at the time of printing.
However, information is subject to change.

Important Safety Information

Always follow these basic safety precautions when installing and
using the unit:

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. Read all instructions.

2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3. DO NOT place the product in a separate enclosure or cab-

inet, unless proper ventilation is provided.

4. Never spill liquid on the product.
5. Repair or service must be performed by a factory author-

ized repair facility.

6. DO NOT staple or otherwise attach the AC power supply

cord to building surfaces.

7. DO NOT use the product near water or in a wet or damp

place (such as a wet basement).

8. DO NOT use extension cords. The product must be

installed within 6 feet of a grounded outlet receptacle.

9. Use caution when installing or modifying paging or control

lines.

Applications Assistance

Our Applications Engineering Department is available to assist
you from 8:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. and on call until 8:00 P.M.,
Eastern Standard / Daylight Time, Monday through Friday. Call 

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800-999-2809, Option 2.

Domestic and International Listings

The CAM2 is a UL, CSA listed product.

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LIMITED WARRANTY

The Bogen CAM2 is warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship provided that the product
has not been subjected to abuse or accident or altered in any way for two (2) years from the date of sale to the
original purchaser.Any part of the product covered by this warranty that, with normal installation and use,
becomes defective will be repaired or replaced by Bogen, at our option, provided the product is shipped insured
and prepaid to: Bogen Factory Service Department, 50 Spring Street, Ramsey, NJ 07446, USA.The product will be
returned to you freight prepaid.This warranty does not extend to any of our products that have been subjected
to abuse, misuse, improper storage, neglect, accident, improper installation or have been modified or repaired or
altered in any manner whatsoever, or where the serial number or date code has been removed or defaced.

THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS BOGEN’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY
AND THE PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. BOGEN MAKES NO OTHER WAR-
RANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED
AND EXCLUDED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWABLE BY LAW.

Bogen's liability arising out of

the manufacture, sale or supplying of products or their use or disposition, whether based upon warranty, contract,
tort or otherwise, shall be limited to the price of the product. In no event shall Bogen be liable for special, inciden-
tal or consequential damages (including, but not limited to, loss of profits, loss of data or loss of use damages) aris-
ing out of the manufacture, sale or supplying of products, even if Bogen has been advised of the possibility of such
damages or losses. Some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so
the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may
also have other rights which vary from State to State.

Products that are out of warranty will also be repaired by the Bogen Factory Service Department -- same address
as above or call 201-934-8500. The parts and labor involved in these repairs are warranted for 90 days when
repaired by the Bogen Factory Service Department. All shipping charges in addition to parts and labor charges will
be at the owner's expense.All returns require a Return Authorization number.

Summary of Contents for CAM2

Page 1: ...CAM2 Mixer Pre Amplifier Installation and Use Manual 2003 Bogen Communications Inc All rights reserved Specifications subject to change 54 2039 01C Printed in Korea 0306 ...

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Page 3: ...iring 6 AUX IN 6 OUTPUT CONNECTIONS 7 8 BAL OUT to Balanced Input of Other Equipment 7 BAL OUT to Microphone Input of Other Equipment 7 LINE OUT 8 BRIDGING MIXERS 9 Bridging Connections 9 OPERATION 10 Power 10 MIC Gain Control 10 AUX Gain Control 10 Clip Indicator 10 Master Gain Control 10 Output Level Meter 10 AUDIO SYSTEM LEVEL 11 Setting System Levels 11 SPECIFICATIONS 12 LIMITED WARRANTY 13 ...

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Page 5: ...or excessive moisture Unpacking Your unit was carefully checked before leaving the factory Inspect the shipping container and the unit carefully for indications of improper handling If the unit has been damaged make an immediate claim to the distributor from whom it was purchased If it was shipped to you notify the transportation company and place a claim Power Grounding The AC line cord has a thr...

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Page 7: ...C input Microphones come in two basic types Dynamic and Electret Condenser When using Dynamic microphones set the PHANTOM switch for that microphone input to OFF When using an Electret Condenser microphone set the PHANTOM switch to ON Elecret Condenser microphones require a DC voltage to power their internal circuitry When the PHANTOM switch is set to ON the microphone input will supply a DC volta...

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Page 9: ...to the 4dB position This position provides the larger output voltages relative to the smaller microphone output signals required by other equipment BAL OUT to Microphone Input of Other Equipment It is sometimes necessary to feed the CAM2 output to the microphone input of anoth er piece of equipment However the signal level of the CAM2 s output must be at a volt age level compatible with microphone...

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Page 11: ...parallel to allow units to be easily daisy chained together The Bridging connectors provide access to the internal mix bus of each CAM2 When bridged together the output of any of the CAM2 units can be used as the output to other equipment because the same output signal is present on each unit s output However master volume control for all of the mixers will be the MASTER control on the CAM2 whose ...

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Page 13: ...ered For instance the individual input control should not be set so high that it requires the MAS TER control to be set near zero to keep the output signal level out of the red There has to be a reasonable amount of control range to the MASTER control to make it useful In this case it is a good idea to reduce the level of the individual input control so that the MASTER control can be rotated over ...

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Page 15: ...CHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED AND EXCLUDEDTO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWABLE BY LAW Bogen s liability arising out of the manufacture sale or supplying of products or their use or disposition whether based upon warranty contract tort or otherwise shall be limited to the price of the product In no event shall Bogen be liable for special inciden tal or consequent...

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