Anchor ACL7500 User manual

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CONTENTS
GETTING STARTED ......................................................................................................................................... 2
CARING FOR YOUR BUILT-IN BATTERIES .......................................................................................................... 3
ACCLAIM LECTERN BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION ............................................................................................ 4/5
OPERATING THE BUILT-IN UHF WIRELESS RECEIVER ......................................................................................... 6
ACCLAIM ACCESSORIES .................................................................................................................................. 6
OPERATING THE WIRELESS MICROPHONE / TRANSMITTER ............................................................................... 7
HAVING TROUBLE W/ YOUR SOUND SYSTEM? ................................................................................................ 8
ACCLAIM SOUND SYSTEM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................... 8
HAVING TROUBLE W/ YOUR SOUND SYSTEM?
CONDITION POSSIBLE SOLUTION
No Sound
(power LED off)
•turnPOWERswitchON
•chargebatteryorpluginACcord
ChargeIndicatorLEDoff •leavepluggedinfor48hourstorepairbattery
No Sound
(power LED on)
•checkforoutputfromsource
•setInternalSpeakerswitchtoON
•makesureallcablesarecompletelypluggedin
•turnupvolumecontrolofinputused
•removeplugfromspeakeroutputifnotusingexternalspeakeroutput
ShortenedBatteryLife •chargebatteryfully;ifbatterylifecontinuestodeteriorate,contact
AnchorAudiocustomerservice:(888)444-6077
DistortedSound •lowersystemvolumecontrol
ExcessiveHumorNoise •useshieldedcables
•usebalancedmicrophone
HAVING TROUBLE W/ YOUR WIRELESS SYSTEM? (WIRELESS MODELS ONLY)
CONDITION POSSIBLE SOLUTION
No Sound
(RXIndicator:ON)
•setMUTEswitchtoon
(handheldmiconly)
•turnupWIRELESSvolumecontrol
•makesuremicispluggedintobodypacktransmitter
No Sound
(RXIndicator:OFF)
•pushmicpowerbutton
•turnAcclaimPOWERswitchon
•makesuretransmitterpowerswitchison
•setreceiverandtransmittertosamechannel
•replacebatteryintransmitter
Anchor Audio, Inc.
Portable Sound Systems • Torrance, California
100-0163-000/C-4/09
OWNERSMANUAL
ACCLAIM
PORTABLE LECTERN SOUND SYSTEM
ACCLAIM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
RatedPowerOutput 22watts
MaxSPL@RatedPower 114dB@1meter
FrequencyResponse 60Hz–15kHz±3dB
ACPowerRequirements 90–264VAC,50/60Hz,50Wmax
Dimensions
Base(HWD) 14x22.5x13.5”/35.6x57x34.3
cm
TableTop 22.5x19”/57x48cm
Weight 30pounds/13.6Kg
Inputs
LecternMic Lo-Z,balanced,phantompower,XLR
AuxiliaryMic Lo-Z,balanced,phantompower,XLR
Line Hi-Z,unbalanced,1/4”phone
SensitivityForRatedOutput
Lo-ZMicrophone -52dBV(2.5mVrms)
Hi-ZMicrophone -43dBV(7.5mVrms)
Auxiliary(line) -14dBV(200mVrms)
Outputs
Line(postfader) Lo-Z(<1kohm),buffered,1/4”phone
Microphone Lo-Z,balanced,XLR
Speaker switched–8ohm,1/4”phone
unswitched–4ohm,1/4”phone
ACL-BASE
Dimensions(HWD) 30.5x21.5x18.5”/77.5x54.6x47
cm
Weight 38pounds/17.2Kg
(Specicationssubjecttochangewithoutnotice)
ANCHOR AUDIO CUSTOMER SERVICE
888/444-6077 310/784-2300
For Setup & Operation Videos Go To:
www.anchoraudio.com
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A MESSAGE FROM THE OWNER
ThankyouforchoosinganAnchorAudioportablesoundsystem.Ourproductsincorporatestate-of-the-artdesignandthenestqualityofma-
terialsandworkmanship.We’reproudofourproductsandappreciatethecondencewhichyouhaveshownbyselectinganAnchorsystem.
I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carefully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youpurchasedyoursystemfromorAnchorAudioCustomerServiceat(888)444-6077toobtaina
RA
(ReturnAuthorization)
number.AllshipmentstoAnchorAudiomustincludeanRAnumberandmustbeshippedprepaid.C.O.D.shipments
willberefusedandreturnedatyourexpense.
IMPORTANT: Save the shipping box & packing materials,
they were specially designed to ship your unit!
WARRANTY REGISTRATION
Visitourwebsiteatwww.anchoraudio.comandselect“WarrantyRegistration”.Completetheonlineformtoactivatethesix-yearlimitedwar-
rantyonyourAcclaimlecternsoundsystemandtwo-yearlimitedwarrantyformicrophones.
USING YOUR WIRELESS MICROPHONES
Afteryouhavesetthetransmitterchannel
(seeabove)
youarereadytouseyourwirelessmicrophone:
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!
1. Body-packtransmitterusersmustinsertthemic
plugintothetransmitterjackmarkedMIC
2. TurnthetransmitterpowerswitchtoON
(TheredLEDwillashwhenthemicisturnedon.
IftheredLEDstayson,thebatteryislow)
3. TurntheAcclaimpowerswitchtoON
4. TheRXindicatorswilllight
(onlyoneindicator
willlightatatime)
whenthewirelesssignalis
beingtransmittedandreceived
OPERATING THE WIRELESS MICROPHONE / TRANSMITTER
CHANNEL SELECTION - HANDHELD TRANSMITTER
1. Unscrewbatterycoveronbottomofmicrophone
2. SettheCHANNELSELECTORdialtomatchthe
channelsettingofyourreceiver
3. Replacebatterycoverandtightenrmly
CHANNELSELECTION-BODY-PACKTRANSMITTER
1. Thechannelselectiondialislocatedonthe
sideofthetransmitter
2. SettheCHANNELselectiondialtomatch
thechannelsettingofthereceiver
NOTE: When using dual wireless, each microphone must be set to a different channel!
REPLACE BATTERY - HANDHELD TRANSMITTER
1. Unscrewbatterycoveronbottomofmicrophone
2. Replaceoldbatterieswith2freshsize‘AA’
alkalinebatteries
3. Replacebatterycoverandtightenrmly
REPLACEBATTERY-BODY-PACKTRANSMITTER
1. Slideopenbatterycoveronfrontoftransmitter
2. Replaceoldbatterieswith2freshsize‘AA’
alkalinebatteries
3. Replacebatterycoverbyslidingrmlyintoplace
NOTE: Transmitter power must be OFF when changing batteries!
CERTIFICATION
Thissystemconformstopart74andpart15oftheFCCrules,contacttheFCCofceforllingforms.
FrequencyRange:682MHz-698MHz
WH-6000EUandWB-6000EUtransmittersmeettheessentialrequirementsoftheEuropeanR&TTEDirective
99/5/ECandareeligibletocarrytheCEmarking.CE0336!
EuropeanFrequencyRange:863.125MHz-864.875MHz
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CARING FOR YOUR BUILT-IN BATTERIES
Itisveryimportantthatyoufullychargethebatteriesinyournewsoundsystembeforetherst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 LIGHT
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 When Batteries Are Being Charged!
OPERATING ACCLAIM IN AC MODE
PlugyoursoundsystemintoanACoutletandoperateasnormalwhilechargingthebuilt-inbatteriesatthesametime.TheChargerLEDwill
lightduringchargingandashwhenthebatteryisfullycharged.
BATTERY SERVICE TIME
Withthebatteriesfullychargedyoucanexpectapprox.:
6-8hrs@MediumVolume2-4hrs@FullVolume
Ofcontinuousmusicinput
(longerforspeech)
.Howeverservicetimewillvarydependingoncontrolsettingsandtheuseofaccessories
(built-in
CDplayer,wirelessreceiversand/oracompanionspeaker).
IMPORTANT: Always Store Your System w/ Batteries Fully Charged!
SYSTEMSTORAGE&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.
CHARGING YOUR BUILT-IN BATTERIES
Anautomaticchargingsystemisbuilt-intoyourAcclaimLecternSoundSystem.Itisdesignedtoproperlychargeandmaintainthesystems
built-inbatteries.Tochargethe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willbefullychargedinapproximately6-8hrs
(ChargerLEDwillash)
WheninACmodethesystemautomaticallytransferspowerfromthebatterychargertothepoweramplierathighvolumeoutput,causingthe
ChargerLEDtoicker.
ACCLAIM ACCESSORIES
AN-1001X-CompanionSpeaker
Unpoweredcompanionspeaker
(speakercablenotincluded)
SC-50-HeavyDutySpeakerCable
50’speakercable,connectAN-1001XtopoweredAcclaim
SS-550-HeavyDutySpeakerStand
Adjustablestandmadeofblack,anodizedaluminum
ACC-BASE-BaseforAcclaim
Acclaimlecternbase&travelingcase
MIC-90-HandheldWiredMicrophone
Anchor’sdynamic,balanced,lowimpedancemicrophonew/unidi-
rectionalpick-uppattern,mic“on/off”switch&20’cable
ANCHOR WIRELESS - 16 CHANNEL UHF
WH-6000-HandheldMicrophone/Transmitter
Wirelesstransmitter&microphoneinoneunit
WB-6000-BodyPackTransmitter
Worksw/handsfreemicrophones
(micnotincluded)
BodyPackTransmitterMicrophones:
CM-60-CollarMicrophone
Lightweight,low-prolemic
EM-60T-UltraLiteMicrophone
Handsfree“Over-the-Ear”mic
LM-60-LapelMicrophone
Lightweight,clip-onlapelmic
HBM-TA4F-HeadbandMicrophone
Ultra-lightweightheadbandmic
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andmicro-
phonetransmittertothatchannelbeforeusingyour
wirelesssystem.
1. Chooseanyavailablewirelesschannel/
frequencyfrom1thru16
(transmitterinstructions-page7)
2. SettheWirelessChannelSelectorKnobto
thechannel/frequencyyouchooseinstep
1above
Remember, to operate the receiver & transmitter
pairmustbesettothesamechannels.
NOTE: Ongoing wireless interference? The frequency you selected may be in use by
other systems in the area! Change channels until you nd a clear frequency!
WIRELESS MICROPHONE
VOLUME CONTROL
WIRELESS RECEIVER CHANNEL
SELECTIONKNOB
RX INDICATOR LIGHTS
NEED MORE HELP? View demonstration videos on proper system setup and operation:
www.anchoraudio.com
BATTERY LEVEL
INDICATOR LIGHT
CHARGER
INDICATOR LIGHT
ACCLAIM LECTERN
- TABLETOP
AllModels
4
ACCLAIM LECTERN - CONTROL PANEL
ModelShown:ACL-7500U1
BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION
NOTE: Fully Charge Battery Before First DC Use!
1. SetallInputLevelControlstominimum&TonesControlstoat
(the
middlesetting)
beforeturningyoursystemon
2. PluglecterngooseneckmicrophoneintotheLecternMicJacklocatedon
thetabletop
3. PlugreadinglightintotheReadingLampJackoncontrolpanel
4. SwitchPOWERtoON,theBATTERYLEDwilllight
5. SlowlyincreasetheLevelControlfortheinputjacksused
tothedesiredvolume
6. AdjustBASS&TREBLEcontrolstodesiredsoundquality
IMPORTANT: Make all connections w/ shielded
cables to avoid hum, buzzing or interference.
LECTERN
MICROPHONE
JACK
BACK/CONTROL PANEL
FRONT/SPEAKER
LECTERN TOP
UHF WIRELESS RECEIVER
Availableonselectedmodelsonly
(pleaseseepage6forinstructions)
TONE CONTROLS
Bass&Treble
WIRED MICROPHONE
LEVEL CONTROL
LECTERN MIC LEVEL
CONTROL
POWER ON
INDICATOR LIGHT
READINGLAMPJACK
Removecaptouse
LINE IN LEVEL
CONTROL
AUXILIARY MICROPHONE
INPUTJACK–XLR
Balanced-lowimpedancemi-
crophones,powerscondenser
mics
SPEAKEROUT
OUTPUTJACK–1/4”PHONE
Balanced-drivesanunpowered
2ohmspeakerinadditiontothe
built-inspeakers
CHARGE INDICATOR LIGHT
(pleaseseepage3forinstructions)
BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR LIGHT
ACCLAIM LECTERN -
CONNECTION PANEL
ModelShown:ACL-7500U1
LINE IN
INPUTJACK–1/4”PHONE
Jackmaybecombinedw/micinputsforacompositeoutput
Forplaybackoftape/CDplayerorotheraudiosource
LINE OUT
OUTPUTJACK–1/4”PHONE
Balanced-providescombined
outputofallactivesysteminputs
Recordpresentation/connecttoanother
poweredsoundsystem
INTERNALSPEAKERSWITCH
Turninternallecternspeakerout-
puton/off
BALANCED MICROPHONE
OUTPUTJACK–XLR
UsetoconnectAcclaimtoa
housesystem
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.
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