ProLink User Manual - Sound Audio Systems
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1. of materials and workmanship We re proud of our products and appreciate the confidence which you have shown by selecting an Anchor system hope you ll take a few minutes to review this manual We ve incorporated several unique features into our products and your knowledge of how to use them will enhance the performance and your enjoyment of the system Janet Jacobs President on behalf of all Anchor Employees GETTING STARTED Please check your new unit carefully for any damage which may have occurred during shipment Each Anchor product is care fully inspected at the factory and packed in specially designed boxes for safe transport Notify the freight carrier immediately of any damage to the shipping box or product Repack the unit in the original box and wait for inspection by the carrier s claim agent Notify your dealer of the pending freight claim NOTE All damage claims must be made with freight carrier RETURNING SYSTEMS FOR SERVICE OR REPAIR For service or repair please contact the dealer where system was purchased or Anchor Audio Customer Service 800 262 4671 or 310 784 2300 to obtain a RA Return Authorization number All shipments to Anchor Audio must include RA number and be shipped prepaid C 0 D shipments will be refused and returned at your expense Customers outside the USA must contact dealer where system was purchased for service or repair instructions IMPORTANT Save shipping box amp packing materials th2. HARGING PORT CHARGING LED RED
3. N OFF VOLUME CONTROL Charge the batteries 5 6 hrs Note Belt packs operate about four hours of continuous use per charge Diagram 2 Find the MASTER belt pack as indicated on the top label The Master belt pack must be ON for each of the REMOTE belt packs to function Diagram 1 RX TX LED RED DUAOGRAL 3 PTT BUTTON Plug headset cable into belt pack amp adjust boom Diagram 2 j Turn on power and set headset volume Power ON LED is solid green and flashing green for LOW battery Diagram 1 em LL i Set slide switch to Push to Talk or Always On mode bul i Diagram 3 il BELT CLIP Choose channel A or B for all belt packs If both channels are used at the same time two master belt packs are required See page 6 MIC GAIN CONTROL Diagram 1 CHANNEL SELECTOR Note repeat above for each member s belt pack in use POWER LED GREEN PROLINK BELT PACK d SYSTEM RANGE pre SOON PUST TO TALK OR M BP The RF signal will travel through many solid objects However the more iain ALWAYS ON SLIDE SWITCH solid objects between the belt packs the more the range will be reduced When the belt packs are transmitting the Transmit LED will flash red If the signal drops out the LED will glow solid red on REMOTE belt packs only If the belt packs are too far apart the REMOTE belt packs need to move closer to the MASTER belt pack DIACRAM 2 XLR CONNECTOR C
4. R MASTER BP 9000M REMOTE 2 REMOTE 3 BP 9000M REMOTE 2 REMOTE 3 Channel A BP 9000R BP 9000R Channel B BP 9000R BP 9000R Channel A Channel A Channel B Channel B vi d T di Ful d This is an assigned group such as the offence coach or lighting crew This is an assigned group such as the defense coach or sound crew 6 WHAT IS PROLINK ProLink is a digital wireless full duplex intercom system that is easy to configure and easy to operate You can operate the MASTER belt pack with up to three REMOTE belt packs which are identified on the side label as R1 R2 or R3 The transmitter and receiver operate in the license free 902 928 MHz range without the need for a base station BELT PACK CONTROLS Mic Gain controls the microphone sensitivity Someone with a soft voice will increase the Mic Gain Power Knob also controls headset volume The Power LED is solid green while ON and flashes green when batteries need recharging A B Channel Selection each member of the system must be on the same channel to hear communication RX TX LED flashes RED when transmitting and is SOLID RED on the Remote belt packs when out of range of the Master belt pack PTT control push to engage in conversation and release when done Push to Talk or Always ON slide switch for the mode of operation preferred If you want hands free operation select the Always On mode Your belt pack is live at all times 4 PIN XL
5. R headset connector use Anchor Audio headsets or any headset with a dynamic microphone Charging Port for the GC 9000 gang charger charge LED glows RED when charging and stops glowing when charge complete HEADSETS ProLink uses noise cancelling headsets with a 4 pin XLR connector Models H 2000 dual ear muff and H 2000S single ear muff are available The headsets include an adjustable boom microphone RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES ProLink belt packs include three AA rechargeable batteries and AC gang charger Fully charged batteries yield approximately five hours of continuous use Alkaline batteries can be used Connecting the AC charger to a belt pack with alkaline batteries installed could seriously damage the system INSTALL BATTERIES CHARGE BATTERIES Remove battery door I Connect gang charger included into charging port on the bottom 2 Install three M NiMH batteries of the belt packs 3 Renlace butt 2 Plug gang charger into AC outlet for minimun of five hours eplace battery compartment door LED ON battery charging LED OFF battery charged CAUTION Do not attempt to charge alkaline batteries Some users are required for emergency preparedness etc to leave their ProLink units plugged into the charger at all times For those applications we recommend replacing the batteries every 12 months BASIC SETUP AND OPERATION For videos on how to setup amp use the Prolink www anchoraudio com DUAGRAL i O
6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS For videos on how to setup amp use the Prolink www anchoraudio com Prolink Belt Pack BP 9000 RF Frequency Range 902 928MHz Modulation FSK Range line of sight Duplex 250 75 m Antenna 1 2 wavelength dipole Power Supply 9VDC 1 2ADC Battery Life 15 hours Weight 15oz 0 42kg w batteries Dimensions 4 5 x 6 25 x 3 75 114 3 x 158 75 x 95 25 mm Single Ear H 2000S amp Dual Ear Headphones H 2000 Drivers Dynamic 40mm Impedance 300ohm 15 Frequency Response 20Hz 20kHz SPL 91dB 3dB Rated Power gt 40mW Distortion lt 5 Microphone Dynamic Uni directional Low impedance Mic Sensitivity Referenced to OdB 1V pbar 1kHz Min 85 dB Typical 83 dB Max 81 dB Frequency Response 200Hz 12kHz Connector Plug A pin XLR female Weight Single 13 oz 0 37 kg amp Dual 16 oz 0 45 kg RES A ProLink WIRELESS INTERCOM SYSTEM patent PENDING FCC ID JSZBP 9000 OWNER S MANUAL ANCHOR AUDIO CUSTOMER SERVICE 888 444 6077 310 784 2300 HEADSETS RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES BASIC OPERATION SYSTEM RANGE DEFINITIONS AND APPLICATIONS FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS TROUBLESHOOTING TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Anchor Audio Inc Portable Sound Systems Torrance California 100 0200 000 A 04 10 A MESSAGE FROM THE OWNER Thank you for choosing an Anchor Audio wireless intercom system Our products incorporate state of the art design and the fin est quality
7. ate the wireless network Anchor offers an encrypted model for additional security If break my headset what do do The H 2000 and H 2000S headsets are covered by a 2 year warranty Follow the instructions in the Getting Started section on page 2 for Return Authorization ProLink headsets are sold separately if a replacement is needed Can I add belt packs to my network Your intercom network can operate with one Master belt pack and up to three REMOTE belt packs TROUBLESHOOTING Can t hear a person speaking First verify that the MASTER belt pack is ON and within range of each of the REMOTE belt packs Second increase headset volume using the headset volume knob on the top of the belt pack In extremely loud environments you will need to use the dual ear muff headset with noise cancelling properties If you still can t hear your batteries may be dead Also verify each belt pack is on the same channel Microphone not picking up your voice First adjust the microphone sensitivity setting on the top of the belt pack by turning the blue button incrementally until you reach desired sensitivity level Move the microphone closer to your mouth and speak up clearly For example some people speak softer than others and need a more sensitive microphone level Background noise transmitting across system Reduce the microphone sensitivity setting by turning the blue button until you reach the desired level Transmission is weak Your
8. ey re specially designed to ship your unit WARRANTY REGISTRATION amp INFORMATION Please go to our website www anchoraudio com and select Warranty Registration Completing this online registration form will activate your limited two year warranty Warranty is void if the belt pack case or headset has been opened screws have been removed or there is evidence of tampering Waste electrical and electronic products must not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your Local Authority or Retailer for recycling advice FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Can I use my own headset Yes The ProLink is designed to work with dynamic microphone elements Shields can be connected to chassis ground pin Headset pin configuration 1 Mic 2 Mic 3 Headphone 4 Headphone I ve run out of battery life now what You can substitute AA alkaline batteries rechargeable batteries However connecting the charger to the belt pack when alkaline batteries are installed could seriously damage your belt pack Can my Prolink work with other wireless intercom systems No ProLink uses proprietary design and software exclusive to the product Can my ProLink work with wired intercom systems Yes ProLink uses WingMAN 9000 as a modular link to PortaCom and other two wire intercoms Can someone eavesdrop on my conversation The proprietary software makes it difficult for anyone to penetr
9. rechargeable batteries may be running low If batteries are weak the green LED on the top panel will flash Your belt pack batteries need to be recharged If you need to keep working you can use disposable alkaline batteries Up to 4 people may talk at once Use proper intercom etiquette don t talk over others while they are speaking Also position the microphone to pick up a minimum of breath noise 7 DEFINITIONS AND APPLICATIONS ProLink wireless duplex intercom system ProLink Network requires a MASTER belt pack and includes up to three REMOTE belt packs Channel A or B channel selection for different applications EXAMPLE 1 One network MASTER BP 9000M wA Channel A Pa a T p MEL q s p REMOTE 2 4 oe p REMOTE 3 VO BP 9000R BP9000R BP 9000R LJ if Channel A Channel A Channel A 7 EXAMPLE 2 Two independant networks in the same facility MASTER BP 9000M d Channel A a E n b E REMOTE 2 REMOTE 3 BP 9000R BP 9000R BP 9000R ay Channel A Channel A Channel A v MASTER BP 9000M wA Channel B 2 Drap p REMOTE m REMOTE REMOTE 3 g P BP 9000R e BP 9000R BP 9000R Y if Channel B Channel B Channel B I EXAMPLE 3 Director or coach talking and listening between REMOTE 1 tua gt Head coach or director toggles between Channel A and B BP 9000R ia d for conversations between a two ProLink networks gt E EA 3 4 E devise nt up aee eed UE l CHANNEL A CHANNEL B MASTE
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