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Wireless Microphone System
User Manual

Summary of Contents for 955 Access

Page 1: ...Wireless Microphone System User Manual ...

Page 2: ...nection to Cat 885 amplifier 14 4 Audio integration 15 5 Charging the Flexmike 16 6 Operating the Flexmike 17 7 Using Flexmike as wireless audio link 18 Sharemike controls connections 19 Sharemike charging 20 Sharemike initial set up 21 Daily Operation Instructions SECTION 3 22 Media Connector controls and connections Optional 24 Using the Media Connector Accessories SECTION 4 25 Battery replaceme...

Page 3: ...ccessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been e...

Page 4: ...ower Supply PLEASE NOTE The Multimike and any wireless components microphones Media Connector are registered together at the factory and are labeled as such with ID numbers Please keep all components together as a system Moving them from one system to another will result in the need to re register them to function Additional system labels are attached to the Quick Start Guide should you add compon...

Page 5: ...wer cable for Media Connector USB3DC Power adaptor for Sharemike only systems 5V 1 0 5V power supply for USB3DC MTS Sharemike mic stand Standard Components outside U S and Canada MM 1881 Multimike wireless audio base station FMCC Flexmike cradle charger 5V 1 0 INT 5V power supply for FMCC USB3DC Power adaptor for Multimike USB MCB USB Type A Micro B power cable for Multimike FM 1881 Flexmike penda...

Page 6: ...Optional Accessories 4 Maintenance Troubleshooting 5 Warranty Safety Specifications OPTIONAL SYSTEM COMPONENTS Sharemike Mic Stand Earset Microphone AUDIO IN MICROPHONE AUDIO OUT POWER MIN LINK MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX Media Connector Lapel Microphone ...

Page 7: ...ntrols the volume level of the microphones 4 AUDIO IN VOLUME CONTROL Controls the volume level of the audio source connected to the audio input on back of the Multimike 5 TONE CONTROL Adjusts the audio tone adding more bass or treble for a more rich or more crisp tone 6 MIC 1 Microphone link and registration indicators a Solid green indicates an audio link has been established b Flashing amber ind...

Page 8: ...s to be played through audio system 4 BALANCED AUDIO OUTPUT This output sends the audio from Multimike to a balanced input on an amplifier or mixer Recommended for longer cable runs connected to a balanced input 5 AUDIO OUTPUT This unbalanced output sends the audio from Multimike to an input on an amplifier Recommended for most applications 6 MIC LINE LEVEL SWITCH Changes the audio output level fr...

Page 9: ...em 4 MICROPHONE CONNECTION Plug in the optional Lightspeed earset Microphone EMA or the Lightspeed lapel LMA here 5 CHARGING LOW BATTERY INDICATOR Lights red when charging green when fully charged When in operation it turns red to indicate low battery 6 MICROPHONE VOLUME UP DOWN 7 AUDIO INPUT Plug a laptop MP3 player or other audio device into this jack to wirelessly transmit the audio signal to b...

Page 10: ...nal Accessories 4 Maintenance Troubleshooting 5 Warranty Safety Specifications FLEXMIKE CRADLE CHARGER 1 DC POWER JACK Connect the 5V 1 0A DC power cord here 2 OPTIONAL USB CHARGING JACK Plug the charging cord for the optional Sharemike microphone here ...

Page 11: ...h of cable runs reducing cost and labor and minimizing the possibility of unwanted EMI noise in the system If cable runs longer than 12 feet are required we recommend using the balanced audio output with balanced audio cable NOTE Do not install the Multimike inside a fully enclosed metal cabinet or box This will shield the box cutting off all wireless transmission to and from the unit AUD IO IN MI...

Page 12: ...tch in the appropriate position Generally LINE level is used unless the amplifier input is specifically marked as a Microphone Input In the event the Multimike must be located more than 12 feet away from the amplifier it is recommended to use the balanced audio output on the Multimike To ensure a fully balanced connection there must be a true balanced input on the amplifier and a balanced audio ca...

Page 13: ... are connecting into a new or existing Lightspeed Cat 885 amplifier you can use Cat 5 cabling to integrate the two components a 2 cable is included with the system This connection will send the audio from Multimike to the Cat 885 as well as provide power for the Multimike no need for an additional AC power connection 1 Plug one end of the Cat 5 cable into the AUDIO OUT DC IN jack on the Multimike ...

Page 14: ...not included to connect a computer iPod iPad or other audio source 4 AUDIO INTEGRATION Various multimedia audio sources would typically be connected directly into the audio amplifier to then be played through the speakers However there is an additional 3 5mm audio input directly on the Multimike That audio is passed through the Multimike and back out to the amplifier REGISTER USB POWER 5V 0 2A AUD...

Page 15: ...ack is charging The power button light will glow green to indicate that charging is complete and a full charge has been reached Replacement NiMH battery packs may only be purchased through Lightspeed Technologies part NH2 4V Do not attempt to charge with other battery packs They can overheat and expand creating a significant hazard and damaging the microphone this is not covered by warranty 1 Plug...

Page 16: ... a normal voice fine tune the microphone volume on the front of the Multimike up or down Proper volume level should be as follows Your voice should be clearly heard by another person on the other side of the room You should barely be able to hear your own voice There should not be any audio feedback or squealing outside of 2 3 feet if there is turn the volume down slightly REMEMBER This equipment ...

Page 17: ...nnect to an audio source like a laptop or MP3 player The Flexmike will transmit the audio signal to be played through the system If your system includes two Flexmikes you can use one mic for instruction and the second mic to transmit audio through the system 1 Plug your external audio equipment for example laptop into the input on the Flexmike labeled INPUT using a 3 5mm patch cable not included A...

Page 18: ...ates battery charging status for Sharemike Red flashing low battery Red solid charging Green solid charging complete 4 AUDIO INPUT Plug a laptop MP3 player or other audio device into this jack to wirelessly transmit the audio signal to be played through the system 5 REGISTRATION BUTTON Located in the battery compartment only used when adding or replacing Sharemike 6 CHARGER INPUT Plug the charging...

Page 19: ... on the bottom of the Sharemike Figure 2 4 Plug the 5V power supply into the power jack on the charging adaptor and plug power supply into a wall outlet 5 The MIC 2 light on the microphone will glow red to indicate charging 6 Leave the Sharemike plugged in overnight 8 10 hours to obtain a full charge The light will turn green when charging is complete 7 During charging the blue status light will s...

Page 20: ...ip the barrel in the center section 4 While speaking in a normal voice increase the volume on the Multimike MICROPHONE VOLUME knob until your voice is barely audible REMEMBER This equipment is designed to supplement and distribute the user s voice so they are able to speak in a conversational tone Having the volume set too high will result in feedback and listener fatigue Up to 5 microphones can b...

Page 21: ...te the microphone during private conversations by momentarily pressing the power button When muted the blue light turns red When conversation is over momentarily press the power button again to unmute the microphone 3 End of day Remove the Flexmike from around your neck Place the Flexmike into the cradle charger and ensure it is plugged in to an outlet and or plug the charging cable into the Share...

Page 22: ...TON Press and hold this pushbutton to turn the system power on or off 3 MICROPHONE VOLUME CONTROL Controls the volume level of the microphones 4 AUDIO IN VOLUME CONTROL Controls the volume level of the connected audio sources 5 AUDIO OUT VOLUME CONTROL Adjusts the audio signal level output through the ALD audio output connector 6 AUDIO LINK LIGHT The green light blinks when a link is being establi...

Page 23: ...shing the registration button in conjunction with the registration button on the Multimike will cause the two units to synchronize as an operating system The registration light stops blinking and the link light is solid when a link is established This is only used when adding or replacing a Media Connector 4 TWO AUDIO OUTPUTS 3 5mm stereo jacks send audio signal to external equipment such as a rec...

Page 24: ...r the same functions NORMALIZING AUDIO SOURCE VOLUME LEVELS Use the Media Connector as the master audio volume control for audio sources When two or more audio sources are connected you will need to normalize volume settings by setting all connected audio sources to the same sound level while leaving the Media Connector AUDIO IN volume control set to its center setting The Media Connector is an au...

Page 25: ...ike Part NH2 4V 1 Slide the battery door open 2 Carefully pull the battery pack away from the Flexmike and disconnect the cable 3 Connect the cable of the new battery pack as shown and insert the battery pack into the compartment 4 Slide the cover back on and snap into place 5 Insert the Flexmike into the cradle charger to charge the battery pack SECTION 4 MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING ...

Page 26: ...Sharemike Part NH2APK 1 Slide the battery door open 2 Carefully remove the battery pack from the Sharemike 3 Insert the new battery pack into the compartment Ensure proper polarity is observed 4 Slide the cover back on and snap into place 5 Connect the Sharemike to a charging cable and plug into the charging adaptor to charge the battery pack REGISTER USB POWER 5V 1 5A TONE TREBLE BASS ...

Page 27: ...ned on the blue light should begin blinking Power the microphone off then on again after a few seconds Wait for up to 30 seconds for the blue light to turn solid indicating READY for operation PROBLEM Low Volume or Feedback SOLUTION Follow these steps to eliminate low volume or feedback Check microphone volume level on the Multimike If the volume is too high feedback will occur Adjust accordingly ...

Page 28: ...POWER light located on the front panel of the Multimike is on Confirm the microphone is powered on and linked to the Multimike The mic 1 status light will be green on the Multimike indicating the microphone is linked Confirm that the microphone is turned on There will be a solid blue light on the top of microphone to indicate it is powered on and ready Confirm that microphone is not muted A solid ...

Page 29: ...eplacement will immediately be sent to the customer to minimize downtime Customers will receive the exchange product s or component s within 2 3 days A prepaid return label will be included with exchanged products so original malfunctioned equipment can be returned to Lightspeed Any exchanged equipment will remain covered under the original five 5 year warranty 1 Warranty on Access microphones is ...

Page 30: ...elines for consumer products RoHS Lightspeed Technologies launched a formal product recycle program in Europe that complies with the European Union Directive 2012 19 EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Please visit our website at www Lightspeed tek com for more information ATTENTION RISQUE D ÉLECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR CONFORMÉMENT AUX NORMES D INSTALLATION APPLICABLES C...

Page 31: ...tre d une ampleur suffisante pour constituir un risque d électrocution Ce produit est certifié conforme aux normes et aux exigences UL en matière de sécurité électrique par Underwriters Laboratories Inc Ce produit est conforme aux principales exigences des directives de l Union Européenne suivantes 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC and 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive LVD Lightspeed Te...

Page 32: ...nimum distance of 20cm between the radiator Multimike and any part of your body For body worn operation the portable part Flexmike has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure guidelines This device must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s a...

Page 33: ...fferent from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY LIGHTSPEED TECHNOLOGIES WWW LIGHTSPEED TEK COM TOLL FREE 800 732 8999 PHONE 503 684 5538 EU Declaration of Conformity According to EU Directives EMC 2014 30 EU LVD 2014 35 EU RED 2014 53 EU Manufacturer Lightspeed Technologies Inc Address 11509 SW Herm...

Page 34: ...rol Audio Link indicators 2 indicators for microphone 1 and 2 Device Registration Push button for Flexmike s Sharemike s Media Connector Dimensions W x H x D 7 6 x 5 x 1 13 193 x 127 x 29mm Weight 9 6 oz 272g FLEXMIKE Description Pendent style audio transceiver Earbud lanyard Magnetic clasp with integrated earbud Wireless communication Access Technology 1 9 GHz Audio distortion 1 Integrated microp...

Page 35: ...utton Registration Push button for registration with Multimike Dimensions L x W x H 2 25 x 2 25 x 8 75 57 2 x 57 2 x 222 3mm Weight 7 36 oz 209g MEDIA CONNECTOR Description Wireless audio transceiver USB Power 5V micro B USB connector Wireless communication Access Technology 1 9 GHz RF4CE Tone control 1 bass treble control Audio input 3 5mm stereo x4 w master volume Audio output 3 5mm stereo X2 mi...

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