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Quick Start Guide
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• Slide the battery door off by pressing down and back.
• Install the battery or AA batteries (x3) and replace the battery
door.
• Press and hold the ON/OFF button for two seconds; the
BeltStation will vibrate as it powers up.
• Power the BeltStation OFF by pressing and holding the ON/OFF
button for four seconds.
• Plug a headset into each BeltStation.
• To set Mic Gain, Press MENU and scroll down to Set Controls.
• Scroll to Mic Gain and Press ENTER.
• Set the Mic Gain for the headset you are using; speak loudly into the
microphone and adjust the setting so that the blue TALK LED flashes red at
your loudest point and then adjust down slightly. Press ENTER to save.
• Select the desired communication channel by pressing the A/B or C/D
channel selector.
• Adjust the headset listening volume by turning the A/B or C/D rotary
control.
• Press the TALK button to talk to others on the selected channel (the blue
flashing LED will remain lit when talk is enabled on that channel).*
• Confirm the desired talk channel and talk status by observing the
BeltStation LCD screen.
• Select the correct intercom type on the front of the BaseStation.
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Intercom type select switch A&B controls intercom channels A and B;
C&D controls both intercom channels C and D.
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CLEAR-COM is used for Clear-Com and Clear-Com compatible 2-Wire
systems.
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RTS is used for RTS and RTS compatible systems.
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BAL is used for Telex AudioCom & AudioCom compatible systems.
• Connect 3-PIN XLR cables to the back of the BaseStation for the
appropriate channel.
• Press the left SEL button to select an intercom channel (A through D); press
the right SEL button twice to select 2-Wire operation.
• Use the IN and OUT rotary controls to set the IN (from 2-Wire to
BaseStation) and OUT (from BaseStation to 2-Wire) levels.
• Perform Auto Null from the BaseStation.*
• Connect RJ-45 cables to the back of the BaseStation for the appropriate
channel.
Note:
The intercom type select switches do not apply
to 4-Wire operation.*
• Press the left SEL button twice to select an intercom channel (A
through D).
• Press the right SEL button to select 4-Wire operation.
• Use the IN and OUT rotary controls to set the IN (from 4-Wire to
BaseStation) and OUT (from BaseStation to 4-Wire) levels.
*Refer to the Tempest Owner’s Manual for detailed system information.
Power ON the BeltStation
Pair BeltStations to the BaseStations
Start Communicating
Connecting to External 2-Wire Intercom Systems
Connecting to External 4-Wire Intercom Systems
2 sec
POWER ON
• Confirm the BaseStation is powered ON.
• Confirm the BeltStation is powered OFF.
• Connect the 3.5mm data pairing cable from the BaseStation to
the BeltStation.
• Power ON the BeltStation while observing the BeltStation LCD
screen; the BeltStation will vibrate and “Pairing Complete” will
appear momentarily on the LCD screen if pairing was successful.
• The BeltStation will return to the operational screen and log into
the BaseStation.
• The BeltStation will appear in the first available slot on the LCD
screen.
• Repeat for each BeltStation.
Note:
BeltStations are named to their default
setting name. They can be renamed.
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