Anchor Audio MEGA-7500U1 loudspeaker
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1. A Message from the President SX YEAR WARRANTY Congratulations on purchasing an Anchor Audio sound system the choice of thousands of satisfied customers including the White House prestigious universities school districts nationwide police and fire departments and all branches of the U S military Our products are made of the finest materials and built with pride in the U S GETTING STARTED Please check your new unit carefully for any damage which may have occurred during shipment Each Anchor product is carefully inspected at the We ve incorporated the latest technology into your sound system yet kept it simple to factory and packed in specially designed boxes for use Just take a few minutes to review this manual to ensure the maximum enjoyment safe transport of your Anchor system Or you can view a demonstration video complete with a trouble Notify the freight carrier immediately of any damage Shooting section at www anchoraudio com to the shipping box or product Repack the unit in the original box and wait for inspection by the Feel free to call our friendly customer support staff at 1 800 ANCHOR1 Monday thru carrier s claim agent Notify your dealer of the Friday between 7 00am and 5 00pm Pacific Standard Time with any questions We love pending freight claim to hear from our customers NOTE All damage claims must be made with freight carrier ne RETURNING SYSTEMS FOR SERVICE OR REPAIR For service or repair please contact the2. www anchoraudio com OPERATING THE WIRELESS MICROPHONE TRANSMITTER SIX YEAR WARRANTY CHANNEL SELECTION HANDHELD TRANSMITTER CHANNEL SELECTION BODY PACK TRANSMITTER 1 Unscrew battery cover on bottom of microphone 1 The channel selection dial is located on the side of the transmitter 2 Set the CHANNEL SELECTOR dial to match the channel setting 2 Set the CHANNEL selection dial to match the channel setting of the receiver of your receiver 3 Replace battery cover and tighten firmly NOTE When using dual wireless each microphone must be set to a different channel USING YOUR WIRELESS MICROPHONES After you have set the transmitter channel See above you are ready to use your wireless microphone 1 Body pack transmitter users must insert 3 Turn the MegaVox power switch to ON the mic 4 The RX indicators will light only one indicator plug into the transmitter jack marked MIC will light at a time when the wireless signal is 2 Turn the transmitter power switch to ON being transmitted and received The red LED will flash when the mic is turned on If the red LED stays on the battery is low CAUTION Harmful feedback may occur when walking in front of a sound system or speaker with a wireless microphone Always point microphone away from speakers REPLACE BATTERY HANDHELD TRANSMITTER REPLACE BATTERY BODY PACK TRANSMITTER 1 Unscrew battery cover on bottom of microphone 1 Slide open battery cover on front of transmitt
3. D C Bots Inputs Line Hi Z unbalanced 1 4 phone Mic 1 Lo Z unbalanced 1 4 phone used for wireless on MEGA 6000U1 Lo Z unbalanced 1 4 phone Line post fader Lo Z 1 4 phone Speaker Out 4Q unswitched 1 4 phone Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice For System Setup amp Operation Videos Visit Our Website SIX YEAR WARRANTY Scan for MegaVox Pro Scan for MegaVox Pro Technical Specs Brochure Scan for How to Website Videos amp Articles Scan for MegaVox Pro ANCHOR AUDIO CUSTOMER SERVICE 800 262 4671 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION visit www anchoraudio com www anchoraudio com
4. NTROL MIC INPUT JACK 4 4 Phone Unbalanced WIRELESS 1 WIRELESS 2 MIC SIGNAL LINE IN LINE OUT J low impedance no phantom power AN MN WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT OR MO CHARGER INPUT JACK ens Flashing 2 gt fully charged J CHARGER SPKR DUT i es ade in USA t Jia val a ay MEGA 6000U2 LINE IN INPUT JACK SPEAKER OUT ua Phone For any line level LINE OUT OUTPUT JACK OUTPUT JACK signal source tape VCR CD DVD 1 4 Phone Drives the MEGA 6001 1 4 Phone Unbalanced combined players musical instruments etc output of all active system inputs unpowered companion speaker Using companion speaker will decrease battery service time requiring more frequent charging Output is post source level any volume fluctuations for a specific input will affect this output signal level CAUTION The signal alert sound can produce VERY high or harmful sound pressure levels that can cause hearing damage 2 For System Setup amp Operation Videos Visit Our Website www anchoraudio com CONNECTING TWO OR MORE MEGAVOX PRO PA SYSTEMS UNPOWERED MEGAVOX PRO COMPANION SPEAKER MEGA 6001 Connect one end of a speaker cable SC 50 to the SPKR OUT jack on the back of a powered MegaVox PRO PA system The other end connects to the jack labeled IN on the back of a MegaVox PRO unpowered companion speaker NOTE AC power is not required for an unpowered compan
5. Operation Videos Visit Our Website www anchoraudio com BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION NOTE Fully Charge Batteries Before First Use 1 Before turning the systems power on Set all Input Level Controls 2 Plug a microphone into a MIC jack and or a line level audio source into the LINE IN jack 3 Switch POWER to ON The red BATTERY LED will turn on If the light flashes or stays off charge the battery 4 Slowly increase the Level Controls for the input jacks used to desired volume level IMPORTANT Make all connections with shielded cables to avoid hum buzzing or interference SPEAKER STAND SETUP 1 Loosen the Lower Collar Knob 2 Separate the stand legs until the leg support Cross Braces are parallel to the floor 3 Tighten the Lower Collar Knob 4 Loosen the Upper Collar Knob and extend the center pole 5 Adjust height and retighten the Upper Collar Knob 6 Place your Anchor sound system on the stand UPPER COLLAR KNOB LOWER COLLAR KNOB v Z CROSS BRACES ANCHOR SIX YEAR WARRANTY BACK PANEL OF MEGA 6000U2 WIRELESS RECEIVERS POWER SWITCH see page 4 SIGNAL ALERT BUTTON Flashing oO system emits a loud air horn type tone low battery Push amp hold button to activate siren and control volume with MIC SIGNAL control N WIRELESS 2 MegaVox p MIC SIGNAL ALERT A A l PRO pm LEVEL CONTROL 5 WIRELESS LEVEL CONTROLS CHANNEL eS LINE IN id LEVEL CO
6. dealer Janet Jacobs President you purchased your system from or Anchor Audio on behalf of all Anchor employees Customer Service at 800 262 4671 to obtain a RA Return Authorization number You may also complete an online RA request form at www anchoraudio com All shipments to Anchor Audio must include a RA number and must be shipped prepaid C O D shipments will be refused and returned at your expense GETTING STARTED WARRANTY INFORMATION sssssscssssssecssssseeecsssseecssnssieecsnnssanseee 1 IMPORTANT Save the shipping box amp packing materials PRG o TTEN OPERATION ee a EET EES E eae eae aE 2 they were specially designed to ship your unit CONNEC TING PA SYSTEM CONTROLLING FEEDBACK drorissiriniiwrninre trann enaa aaa rani 3 WARRANTY REGISTRATION OPERATING THE BUILT IN UHF WIRELESS RECEIVER cccccccsccssesseeseesssseseeseeteseessestensersenss 4 Visit our website at www anchoraudio com and OPERATING THE WIRELESS MICROPHONE TRANSMITTER ou cececeetrereeeeeeeien O select Warranty Registration Complete the online CARING FOR YOUR BATTERY s cs ss es scscsecescecsesssccsscsassassessessereasssevecversassessarsateassarsecsansecserseres 6 form to activate the six year limited warranty on HAVING TROUBLE WITH YOUR SOUND SYSTEM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ccccssscccscsssee 7 your MegaVox Public Address System and two year limited warranty for the microphones 100 0058 000 rev A 12 10 For System Setup amp
7. er 2 Replace old batteries with two fresh size AA 2 Replace old batteries with two fresh size AA alkaline batteries alkaline batteries 3 Replace battery cover and tighten firmly 3 Replace battery cover by sliding firmly into place NOTE Transmitter power must be OFF when changing batteries 5 For System Setup amp Operation Videos Visit Our Website www anchoraudio com MegaVox Pro Public Address System Owners Manual CARING FOR YOUR BUILT IN BATTERIES It is very important that you fully charge the batteries in your new pa system before the first time its used To preserve battery life it is also recommended that batteries be fully charged as soon as possible after every use regardless of the length of operation UNDERSTANDING THE BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR LED Flashing Red Battery charge is very low in 15 30 minutes the Battery Protection Circuit will turn the system off LED Off Battery is completely drained and must be charged NOTE System can be used while batteries charge OPERATING IN AC MODE Plug your sound system into an AC outlet Operate as normal while charging the built in batteries at the same time The Charger LED will light during charging and flash when the battery is fully charged BATTERY SERVICE TIME With the batteries fully charged you can expect approx 8 12 hrs Medium Volume 3 6 hrs Full Volume of continuous music input longer for speech Service time will vary depending on co
8. ion speaker POWERED MEGAVOX PRO PA SYSTEMS WITH LINE OUT Connect speaker cable EX 50PP from LINE OUT on first powered MegaVox PRO to LINE IN on second powered MegaVox PRO Set volume level of the second system to maximum this gives full volume control to the first or primary PA system DAISY CHAINING Use the Line Out method above to connect up to six powered MegaVox PRO PA systems Make all connections with power off set volume level to maximum on all secondary systems so the primary unit Level Control sets the volume for the entire chain To avoid speaker popping which can cause damage power speakers on in order primary unit first and power speakers off in reverse order primary unit last EX 50PP CABLE FIRST POWERED MEGAVOX PRO SECOND POWERED MEGAVOX PRO SIX YEAR WARRANTY CORRECT SYSTEM PLACEMENT WRONG SYSTEM PLACEMENT CONTROLLING FEEDBACK Feedback a howling noise or shrill sound is self generated by the sound system It s caused by a microphone picking up the sound coming from the speaker and then re amplifying it Once a feedback loop starts it continues until the system is adjusted FEEDBACK CAUSES e Microphone too close pointing towards or in front of speaker e Volume setting is too loud for room e Sound reflecting off hard surfaces AVOIDING amp ELIMINATING FEEDBACK e Point microphone in a different direction e Keep microphone away from the
9. ntrol settings and use of accessories built in wireless receivers and or a companion speaker IMPORTANT For longer battery life always store your system with batteries fully charged 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 For System Setup amp Operation Videos Visit Our Website www anchoraudio com MADE IN USA SIX YEAR WARRANTY CHARGING YOUR BUILT IN BATTERIES An automatic charging system is built in to your MegaVox PRO PA System It is designed to properly charge and maintain the systems built in batteries To charge batteries 1 Plug the power cord into your sound system 2 Plug the other end of the cord into AC outlet Charger LED will stay on during charging 3 Batteries fully charged in approximatly 15 20 hrs Charger LED will flash When in AC mode the system automatically transfers power from the battery charger to the power amplifier at high volume output causing the Charger LED to flicker SYSTEM STORAGE amp BATTERIES Always store your sound system with the batteries fully charged For extended periods of storage leave the system plugged into an AC outlet If this is not possible charge the system at least once each month for a minimum of 24 hours CONDITION No Sound power LED OFF Charge Indicator Not On No Sound power LED ON sho
10. rtened Battery Life Distorted Sound Excessive Hum or Noise HAVING TROUBLE WITH YOUR PA SYSTEM POSSIBLE CAUSE e power switch is in OFF position e batteries are fully discharged LED may flash briefly e confirm proper charger replace if necessary e no output from source e input cable unplugged or e input volume control is low or off e short in external speaker cable or speaker e total external speaker impedance lt 8Q2 e batteries are not fully charged or need to be replaced e poor connection on input cable e input signal too strong e input cable not shielded HAVING TROUBLE WITH YOUR WIRELESS SYSTEM WIRELESS MODELS ONLY CONDITION No Sound RX ON Indicator ON No Sound RX ON Indicator OFF POSSIBLE CAUSE e wireless volume control is to low or off e no mic plugged into belt pack transmitter e sound system not turned on e transmitter power switch turned off e low battery or no battery in transmitter e transmitter and receiver are not on the same channel NEED MORE HELP MegaVox Pro PA Setup amp Operation Videos Visit Our Website www anchoraudio com MEGAVOX PRO TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Rated Power Output 22 watts Max SPL Rated Power 126 dB 1 meter Frequency Response 400 Hz 10 kHz 18V DC universal input 100Vac 240Vac 50 63Hz Battery 12 volt rechargeable 5 4 AH Mic 2 13 x 9 x 14 83x 23x 36cm Outputs Weight 15 lbs 6 8 Kg Charger RC 6000 Dimensions HW
11. speaker e Place speaker in FRONT of the microphone e Reduce the sound system volume levels CAUTION Feedback can damage your equipment amp may be hazardous to hearing For System Setup amp Operation Videos Visit Our Website www anchoraudio com SIX YEAR WARRANTY DIVERSITY WIRELESS BY ANCHOR AUDIO Anchor Audio UHF wireless is a 16 channel diversity wireless system that receives signals with two independent antennae With diversity wireless the receiver processes the stronger signal effectively minimizing dropouts and interference from other transmitting sources The antennae are mounted internally so there are no obstructions or risk of damage CHANNEL SELECTION BUILT IN RECEIVER select a channel set the built in receiver amp microphone transmitter to that channel before using your wireless system CHANNEL SELECTION DIAL RX INDICATOR LIGHTS 1 Choose any available wireless channel frequency from 1 thru 16 see page 5 for transmitter instructions 2 Set the Wireless Channel Selector Knob to the channel frequency you choose in step 1 If you have two wireless receivers repeat above for the second receiver Remember each receiver transmitter pair must be set to different channels to avoid interference NOTE Ongoing wireless interference The frequency you selected may be in use by other systems in the area Change channels until you find a clear frequency For System Setup amp Operation Videos Visit Our Website
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