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Daily Use of the Flexmike

1. 

AT THE START OF THE DAY, REMOVE FLEXMIKE FROM THE CHARGER

•   The microphone will default to the Mute position, the status light  will 

turn to white.

•   Place the microphone around your neck.
•   Press the power/mute button. The light will turn blue, indicating the 

microphone is active and ready to use.

•   Adjust volume with the UP/DOWN buttons if necessary.
•   If Flexmike needs to be powered down for some time, press and hold the 

power button. To power Flexmike again, press and hold the power button 
until the power status light turns white.

2. 

PRIVATE CONVERSATIONS

•   Mute the Flexmike during private conversations by momentarily pressing 

the power button. When muted, the blue light turns white.

•   When conversation is over, momentarily press the power button again to 

unmute the Flexmike.

3. 

END OF DAY

•   Place the Flexmike into the cradle charger and ensure that it is plugged 

into an outlet.

•   The Flexmike will stay powered on during charging, but will automatically 

be muted.

•   It is not necessary to turn off Topcat at end of day, but you may do so by 

pressing the power button on the front panel of the Activate or the Media 
Connector. 

•   If you do want to power it down, when Flexmike is removed from charging 

the next day, it will automatically power Topcat on.

Audio

Input

Audio

Output

Audio

Output

Tone

Level

Push

Status

Power

POWER 

STATUS 

LIGHT

POWER 

BUTTON

POWER / MUTE BUTTON  

& STATUS LIGHT

VOLUME 

CONTROL

Summary of Contents for TCQ2

Page 1: ...UserManual InstructionalAudioSystem...

Page 2: ...em Specifications OVERVIEW 3 Important Safety Instructions 5 System Components and Unpacking 6 Optional Components 7 Topcat Side Panel Connections 8 Topcat Controls Inside Speaker Door 9 Flexmike Cont...

Page 3: ...upler is used as the disconnect device it shall remain readily operable 10 Please keep the unit in a good ventilation environment 11 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose...

Page 4: ...TABLE LADDERS Use proper ladders or support platforms when installing Topcat enclosure DO NOT stand on chairs tables or other unsuitable surfaces SUPPORT THE CEILING ENCLOSURE PROPERLY DO NOT allow th...

Page 5: ...Microphone Topcat Instructional Audio System and Power Supply OVERVIEW NOTE ON PAIRING Topcat and any wireless components microphones Activate Station Media Connector are pre paired at the Lightspeed...

Page 6: ...f your Topcat system Activate System Group Learning Pods For further information on Activate please visit www lightspeed tek com Media Connector and Power Adapter Sharemike Student Microphone Power Li...

Page 7: ...er input 3 RELAY INPUT Senses external relay closure to mute Topcat audio when a signal from a fire alarm IP paging system or other device is detected 4 PAGEFIRST INPUT Connect the input from optional...

Page 8: ...r audio input volume for adjustment 2 LEVEL ADJUSTMENT Adjusts level for tone or audio input volume depending on the mode selected 3 PAGEFIRST LEVEL Use the Page Level Control to adjust the sensitivit...

Page 9: ...OWN 6 POWER STATUS LIGHT Red light In operation turns red to indicate low battery White light Normal operation When charging in Cradle Charger Red light Charging Green light Charging complete 7 EARBUD...

Page 10: ...10 Microphone Cradle Charger OVERVIEW DC POWER PORT Connect the 5V 1 0A DC power cord...

Page 11: ...rs Solid blue Microphone s is paired to the system Off Microphones are not paired to the system 4 AUDIO INPUT VOLUME SELECTOR Selects Volume as the mode for the adjustment knob 2 for the audio sources...

Page 12: ...nd of the power cable into this USB port on the Media Connector The USB port supplies power to Media Connector when connected to the Media Connector power supply or from a laptop It also acts as an in...

Page 13: ...13 SET UP OPERATION SET UP OPERATION When powered on the white LED on Topcat speaker panel will glow Please refer to Installation Guide for instructions POWER ON Turn Power On...

Page 14: ...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 aud...

Page 15: ...tspeed Technologies part L3 7V ATTACH LANYARD Hang the Flexmike on the lanyard opposite the magnetic clasp CONNECT CRADLE CHARGER Plug power cord into the cradle charger and then plug the AC end into...

Page 16: ...during private conversations by momentarily pressing the power button When muted the blue light turns white When conversation is over momentarily press the power button again to unmute the Flexmike 3...

Page 17: ...lens toward the base unit for Sharemike the transmitter lens is located on the back of the microphone 1 Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds until the mic 1 and mic 2 lights start flashing th...

Page 18: ...ASSROOM AUDIO SYSTEM When the PageFirst sensor clip is connected to an external paging source all audio signal is muted to ensure paging is heard clearly See page 19 for installation details 2 Relay I...

Page 19: ...he audio signal through induction and immediately mutes the amplifier 4 When the page is over the audio from the amplifier returns to normal volume level For full installation details refer to the Top...

Page 20: ...o power charge your microphone 2 Open sound settings on your computer Select Lightspeed Audio as the Output source to send all computer audio to Topcat Select Lightspeed Audio as the Input source to u...

Page 21: ...c 2 White solid Normal operation White flashing Linking in process 5 MUTE TALK STATUS LIGHT Blue solid Talk White solid Mute 6 MICROPHONE VOLUME UP DOWN 7 USB INPUT Connect audio source to send to Top...

Page 22: ...them from one system or room to another will result in the need to re pair 1 Make sure the charger is plugged into a wall outlet 2 The power status light on the microphone will glow red to indicate ch...

Page 23: ...speaking in a normal voice increase the volume using the Activate Volume button or the Media Connector Microphone Volume knob until your voice is barely audible POWER BUTTON VOLUME CONTROL PLEASE NOTE...

Page 24: ...rect line of sight to Topcat However it functions best when no obstructions are between the two devices Media Connector Set Up and Operation DETERMINE LOCATION Media Connector is designed to be connec...

Page 25: ...just the volume as needed by pressing the Audio Input selector and adjusting the level knob as needed COMPUTER SETTINGS Once connected open computer sound setting to select Lightspeed Audio as the mic...

Page 26: ...after 30 seconds the status light blinks rapidly you will need to start the pairing process again 2 With the Media Connector powered off press and hold the power button to put it into pairing mode Wh...

Page 27: ...ion SET UP OPERATION LAPTOP TEACHER FLEXMIKE MEDIA CONNECTOR INTERACTIVE DISPLAY TOPCAT Video In Audio Out Audio In HDMI Out Audio Input Audio Output Tone Level Push Status Power MediaConnector Lights...

Page 28: ...ction between the teacher and student groups including Teacher monitoring of individual small groups Direct instruction to each independent group Student group sharing with the whole class Reinforce a...

Page 29: ...e latch and carefully pull the battery pack away from the Flexmike 2 Insert new battery pack as shown and make sure the latch is secure 3 Place the Flexmike in a cradle charger to charge the battery p...

Page 30: ...y part L3 7V 1 Push down on the latch and carefully pull the battery pack away from the Sharemike 2 Insert new battery pack as shown and make sure the latch is secure 3 Place the Flexmike in a cradle...

Page 31: ...hese steps to eliminate low volume or feedback If the volume is too high feedback will occur Adjust accordingly Adjust the volume level on the Flexmike PROBLEM No sound from speaker and wireless compo...

Page 32: ...d equipment can be returned to Lightspeed Any exchanged equipment will remain covered under the original five year warranty 1 Warranty on transceivers is five 5 years 2 Warranty on Lightspeed NiMH and...

Page 33: ...and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive Please visit www lightspeed tek com for more information This product is manufactured using lead free processes and is free of other materials harmful to the en...

Page 34: ...nement Il est conforme aux nouvelles r gles europ ennes les plus strictes en mati re de biens de consommation RoHS UTILISEZ UNIQUEMENT LA BATTERIE LIGHTSPEED FOURNIE ATTENTION Risque d explosion si la...

Page 35: ...d Industrie Canada IC Cet appareil num rique de classe B est conforme aux normes canadiennes ICES 003 et RSS 247 Son fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes 1 cet appareil ne doit pas...

Page 36: ...ntenna or the device could result in the device exceeding the RF exposure requirements and void user s authority to operate the device French NOTE IMPORTANTE Pour se conformer au r gles d exposition d...

Page 37: ...ance Such modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 1...

Page 38: ...ion will lose its validity Products Redcat Topcat 975 Access Link Flexmike Sharemike Pod Activate Station Media Connector TCQ2 DRQ Mobile Connector Model Numbers LSRCNG LSTCNG LS975G LSALNG LSFMNG LSS...

Page 39: ...er supply USBC USB C charging cable USB1 USB AC charging power adapter FMN Flexmike classroom transceiver with battery pack and lanyard NH2 4V AA NiMH rechargeable battery pack for Flexmike FL Flexmik...

Page 40: ...3 7V LiPo battery pack Battery life 8 hours fully charged Charging 2 contacts for cradle charging USB connection Type C for charging and audio Power On off switch Registration Push button for registr...

Page 41: ...powerful in the moment insights to the learning process Our audio and video solutions improve student engagement enable teachers to activate small groups and encourage collaboration 11509 SW Herman R...

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