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in the chain, or you want to turn on these units’ speakers you would have to power them separately using
the AC/DC converter which is supplied with the Daisy Chain unit. Connecting the unit to the external
power supply will also start the battery charging operation.
Controlling the chain (On, Off and Mute):
turning unit #1 on will turn on the whole chain. The
light on all the units will turn on – providing that they are powered or that their battery is
charged.
You can turn off the whole chain from any unit in the chain by turning it off. The light on all the
units will turn off.
You can mute the whole chain from any unit in the chain by muting it. The light on al the units
will start blinking. You can un-mute the whole chain from any unit in the chain by un-muting it.
The lights on all the units will become steady.
Recharging the chain:
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ou can charge up to one secondary unit through the daisy chain
cable. The chain will enter into a “charging mode” if it is placed in Mute for more than five
minutes, and no signal is coming in from the far-end side. Unit #2 will start charging its battery
and its light will start flashing until it is fully charged. Take the chain out of the charging mode
by pushing the Power button. If you have more than two units in a chain they need to be
charged using the external power supply (AC/DC converter supplied with the unit).
Microphone Pickup Performance:
the chained units are not just simple satellite microphones.
Each unit runs the same audio processes as a stand alone unit, including the person speaking
detection, direction finding, and tracking. Each unit will transfer its processed audio to the upper
unit in the chain which will evaluate its quality against its own and use it accordingly. With two
