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ZFR800 Handheld Recording Microphone Owner’s Manual

Appendix A

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Zaxcom Warranty Policy and Limitations

Zaxcom Inc. values your business and always attempts to provide you with the very best service.

No limited warranty is provided by Zaxcom unless your Zaxcom ZFR800 ( Product ) was 
purchased from an authorized distributor or authorized reseller. Distributors may sell Products to 
resellers who then sell Products to end users. Please see below for warranty information or 
obtaining service. No warranty service is provided unless the Product is returned to Zaxcom Inc. or 
a Zaxcom dealer in the region where the Product was first shipped by Zaxcom.

Warranty Policy

Zaxcom ZFR800 carries a Standard Warranty Period of one (1) year.

NOTE:

The warranty period commences from the date of delivery from the Zaxcom dealer or reseller to the 

end user.

There are no warranties which extend beyond the face of the Zaxcom limited warranty. Zaxcom 
disclaims all other warranties, express or implied, regarding the Products, including any implied 
warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. In the United 
States, some laws do not allow the exclusion of the implied warranties.

Return Material Authorization (RMA)

No Product may be returned directly to Zaxcom without first contacting Zaxcom for a Return 
Material Authorization ("RMA") number. If it is determined that the ZFR800 may be defective, you 
will be given an RMA number and instructions for Product return. An unauthorized return, i.e. one 
for which an RMA number has not been issued, will be returned to you at your expense. Authorized 
returns are to be shipped prepaid and insured to the address on the RMA in an approved shipping 
container. Your original box and packaging materials should be kept for storing or shipping your 
Product. To request an RMA, please contact Zaxcom by telephone. There is an RMA form on the 
Zaxcom web site www.zaxcom.com. Please fill out the form and return it with the product for 
repair. Zaxcom will return the warranty repair via 2nd day UPS or FedEx at their discretion. If 
overnight service is required a FedEx or UPS account number must be provided to Zaxcom to 
cover the shipping expenses.

Warranty Limitations

Zaxcom’s limited warranty provides that, subject to the following limitations, each Product will be 
free from defects in material and workmanship and will conform to Zaxcom’s specification for the 
particular Product.

Warranty

Summary of Contents for ZFR800

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual ZFR800 Handheld Recording Microphone 230 West Parkway Unit 9 Pompton Plains NJ 07444 USA Tel 973 835 5000 Fax 973 835 6633 Revision 800 002 Date May 2007...

Page 2: ...Zaxcom logo are trademarks of Zaxcom Inc All rights reserved The name Shure and logo are registered trademarks of Shure Incorporated The SD and Mini SD names and logos are trademarks of SanDisk Corpo...

Page 3: ...Modes 7 Loop Mode 7 Conventional Mode 7 Menus 8 Main Menu 8 Gain Menu 8 Time code menu 8 Lock Menu 8 Locking the ZFR800 8 Unlocking the ZFR800 8 HIGH PASS FILTER Menu 9 Limiter Menu 9 Transport Butto...

Page 4: ...ZFR800 Owner s Manual Table of Contents ii...

Page 5: ...zation and remote control Continuous record mode with record markers In nite Pre Record Buffer All aluminum uniform diameter body Perfect for broadcast ags Frequency selectable high pass lter Selectab...

Page 6: ...the feel of buttons or display Use the microphone capsule you are used to The handheld will accept screw on heads from Shure This gives you the sonic profile that your Artists or Journalists demand T...

Page 7: ...icates the ZFR800 is no longer recording and is in the stop mode When in the record mode pressing the record key for one second or less places a track marker on the audio This enables the post product...

Page 8: ...small screwdriver or toothpick to enable or disengage the 10 dB pad Under normal conditions and for best quality audio use the ZFR800 without enabling the pad However if you are using the ZFR800 with...

Page 9: ...mory cards from 128 MB to 2 GB The 2 GB Mini SD card records a single track of audio for 12 hours without erasing any recorded audio on the card Additional times on the various media sizes are listed...

Page 10: ...Chapter 1 ZFR800 Handheld Recording Microphone Owner s Manual 6...

Page 11: ...odes on the ZFR800 There is a loop mode and a conventional mode Loop Mode The loop mode provides a way to continuously record audio Once the media card is filled current audio replaces the previously...

Page 12: ...le over a range of 36 dB The gain should be set so that the meter is peaking between 20 and 10 dB This is about half way between 20 dB and 0 dB on the meter Time code menu Access Press the menu button...

Page 13: ...D display also displays the current status of the limiter Use the Increment and Decrement Keys to enable or disable the limiter When the input signal is too high for the gain setting it is clipped and...

Page 14: ...by IFB800 time code remote control transmitter The ZFR800 sets itself to the rate transmitted Time code accuracy of the ZFR800 is about 1 frame in 5 hours Important The ZFR800 will not keep time code...

Page 15: ...s possible to stop the ZFR800 from recording and to play back recorded material Pressing the Down arrow key places the ZFR800 into stop mode While in stop mode the playback pointer can be moved backwa...

Page 16: ...Chapter 2 ZFR800 Handheld Recording Microphone Owner s Manual 12...

Page 17: ...o from ZAX files to WAV files Using ZaxConvert When you use ZaxConvert you must first assign an output folder Next add your source folder The following buttons contain additional options that are avai...

Page 18: ...if the Post Production facility is using a DV40 you can force a 48K stamp to be used on the output files Time Code This menu allows you to pull up or pull down time code or leave the time code as it w...

Page 19: ...aximum file size of the audio tracks This is useful when trying to place audio on media or when trying to limit the file size Many audio applications can only handle files that are 2 GB or smaller due...

Page 20: ...Chapter 3 ZFR800 Handheld Recording Microphone Owner s Manual 16...

Page 21: ...quency response 20Hz to 20 KHz A D resolution 24 Bit Dynamic range 107dB Distortion less than 01 Recording time 8 Hours on a 2 0 Gig Card Battery Life 10 Hours Battery Type CR123 3 0V Size 1 46 in 37...

Page 22: ...Chapter 4 ZFR800 Handheld Recording Microphone Owner s Manual 18...

Page 23: ...nited States some laws do not allow the exclusion of the implied warranties Return Material Authorization RMA No Product may be returned directly to Zaxcom without first contacting Zaxcom for a Return...

Page 24: ...se include loss of recorded data the cost of recovery of lost data lost profits and the cost of the installation or removal of any Products the installation of replacement Products and any inspection...

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