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- Page 1 CONTACT 800T Wireless Microphone System OPERATING MANUAL AND USER GUIDE www.wharfedalepro.com ontact 800T User Manual.indd 2010-10-21 17:34:...
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- Page 3 Contact 800T IMPORTANT WARNINGS & SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read and retain these safety instructions. Heed all warnings in the operating instructions and on the appliance. Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not install near sources of heat such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus that produce heat. Refer all servicing to authorised personnel. There are no user serviceable parts inside this product.
- Page 4 OPERATING MANUAL units, etc.) BEFORE powering up amplifiers. Transient voltages from powering up source equipment can damage speakers if amplifiers are already turned on. Make sure that amplifier volumes are set to their minimum settings and power up any system amplifiers LAST. It is recommended that all system components be allowed to stabilize for several seconds before any source signals are introduced or level setting adjustments are made. Similarly, when shutting...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contact 800T TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Warnings & Safety Instructions ........ Wharfedale Pro Contact 800T Wireless Microphone System ..4 Parts Names And Functions............4 Transmitter / Microphone ...............6 Installation Of The Receiver ............7 Audio Output Connections ............8 Receiver Settings ................9 LCD Display Legend ..............0 Function Descriptions .............. Specifications ................2 Appendix ..................3 Wharfedale Pro Limited Warranty ..........7 ontact 800T User Manual.indd 2010-10-21 17:34:... -
Page 6: Wharfedale Pro Contact 800T Wireless Microphone System
Thank you for selecting the Wharfedale Pro Contact 800T single channel wireless microphone system. Before operating the system, please take time to read this instruction manual thoroughly for a complete understanding of the product features and correct operating procedures. This will ensure that you get the most from your Wharfedale Pro Contact 800T. System inventory () Injection moulded carrying case () Contact 800T True Diversity Receiver... - Page 7 Contact 800T 5. LCD Display: Shows the currently selected function 6. Group Select button: Changes the group setting parameter 7. Channel Select button: Changes the channel setting parameter 8. VOLUME Control: Adjusts the output volume level Contact 800T 9. ANTENNA B connector 0. Output ‘LEVEL’ Switch: Use the “MIC” setting when the output is connected to a microphone input. Use the “LINE” setting when the output is connected to a line level input. Contact 800T . BALANCED OUTPUT XLR connector 2. UNBALANCED OUTPUT ¼” jack 3. DC INPUT 2V power input jack 4. ANTENNA A Connector Contact 800T Contact 800T ontact 800T User Manual.indd...
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Page 8: Transmitter / Microphone
Contact 800T OPERATING MANUAL Contact 800T TRANSMITTER / MICROPHONE (FIG.3) Contact 800T (Fig.3) Install the provided “AA” batteries in the microphone battery compartment (Fig.4 / 5) by holding the main barrel of the microphone firmly while turning to unscrew the transmitter section (the portion with the LCD display) and slide it open to reveal the battery compartment in the middle section of the mic. -
Page 9: Installation Of The Receiver
Contact 800T Contact 800T Contact 800T INSTALLATION OF THE RECEIVER Connect the antennas into ANTENNA A connector and ANTENNA B connector at the rear of the Contact 800T Receiver as shown below. (Fig 6/A). Rotate and flip the antennas to the upward position as shown in FIG.6-B. Contact 800T (Fig.6A) -
Page 10: Audio Output Connections
OPERATING MANUAL AUDIO OUTPUT CONNECTIONS Select the ‘LINE’ position of the ‘LEVEL’ switch when the output of the receiver is connected to the line level input of a mixer or amplifier. Select the ‘MIC’ position of the ‘LEVEL’ switch when the output of the receiver is connected to a microphone level input of a mixer. Distortion may occur if the ‘LEVEL’ switch is set to the wrong position. (Fig.8) The ‘BALANCED OUTPUT’ should be used when the receiver... -
Page 11: Receiver Settings
Contact 800T RECEIVER SETTINGS Verify that the ‘VOLUME’ control setting is at its minimum (fully counterclockwise). With the microphone still turned OFF, Press and hold the ‘POWER’ button on the front panel of the receiver until the LED display lights up. Once the display is fully illuminated, press the ‘MENU’ button, repeatedly, until the “G/CH” icon is highlighted. The display will read the currently selected “GROUP” number and “CHANNEL” number. These settings can be changed with the UP/DOWN buttons. It is not necessary to change these settings in order for the system to work, but they can be changed if any signal interference is experienced. See the Appendix for Group / Channel / Frequency assignments. -
Page 12: Lcd Display Legend
OPERATING MANUAL be highlighted showing which antenna has been automatically selected for the strongest reception. In accordance with the operating instructions of your mixer or output device, adjust the gain controls and gradually increase the ‘VOLUME’ knob on the Contact 800T receiver to achieve a suitable level setting of the microphone signal. LOCK / UNLOCK function: Holding the ‘MENU’ button down for more than 3 seconds will result in the word “LOCK” being displayed on the LCD panel. This function stores the unit’s settings at the currently selected configuration. When the unit is in “LOCK” mode holding the ‘MENU’ button for 3 seconds will toggle the function back to the “UNLOCK” mode and parameters can be changed. LCD DISPLAY LEGEND Display Modes: Pressing the ‘MENU’ button repeatedly will change the information displayed in the alpha- numeric section of the LCD panel showing the five display modes available: -GROUP/CH... -
Page 13: Function Descriptions
Contact 800T FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS G/CH – Group / Channel: This allows for the selection of the Group and the Channel assignment to match the wireless microphone transmitter being used with the receiver. 9 Groups and 4 Channel selections are available. The Up button selects the Groups, the Down button selects the Channel FREQ – Frequency:... -
Page 14: Specifications
OPERATING MANUAL Battery status It is recommended that batteries be changed if the 25% display is active. SPECIFICATIONS Microphone / Transmitter Specifications Housing Material Aluminum Extrusion Oscillation Mode PLL Synthesized Carrier Frequency Range UHF 529-865MHz Stability ±0.005%(-10/50 I I) Frequency Adjustment Automatic Channel Setting RF Output Power >10mW Spurious Emissions... -
Page 15: Appendix
True Diversity Oscillation Mode PLL synthesized Carrier Frequency Range UHF 529-865MHz Stability ±0.005%(-10-50 OC) Bandwidth 13 MHz Contact 800T Sensitivity 2μV (S/N>12dB 25KHz deviation ) Frequency Interval 250KHz Available Frequencies Squelch Innovative PiloTone & NoiseLock dual-squelch circuit Maximum Output Level MIC LEVEL-14dBV/100Ω, LINE LEVEL-4dBV/5KΩ... - Page 16 OPERATING MANUAL F07 Group Channel / Frequency Assignments GROUP CHANNEL FREQUENCY GROUP CHANNEL FREQUENCY FREQUENCY 780.275 780.725 740.125 781.075 781.250 741.225 787.400 782.225 742.925 792.225 782.650 744.325 780.525 785.350 745.425 781.325 785.875 746.875 787.650 786.925 748.925 792.475 787.375 750.175 780.775 783.400 751.200 781.575...
- Page 17 751.875 746.675 747.675 749.075 750.775 751.875 Contact 800T F08 Group Channel / Frequency Assignments GROUP CHANNEL FREQUENCY GROUP CHANNEL FREQUENCY 793.275 793.725 F10 Group Channe 794.075 794.250 GROUP 800.400 795.225 805.225 795.650 793.525 798.350 794.325 798.875 800.650 799.925 805.475 800.375 793.775...
- Page 18 798.000 864.500 799.175 864.700 800.950 864.900 F06 Group Channel / Frequency Assignmen 801.425 GROUP CHANNEL FREQUENCY 802.500 CONTACT 800T available RF 740.125 frequency ranges 803.225 741.500 CODE Frequency Range 804.275 743.375 529 - 542 MHz 796.525 744.600 583 - 596 MHz 798.125...
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Page 19: Wharfedale Pro Limited Warranty
Contact 800T WHARFEDALE PRO LIMITED WARRANTY Wharfedale Pro Contact 800T is warranted of manufacturing or material defects for a period of one year from the original date of purchase. In the event of malfunction, contact your authorized Wharfedale Pro dealer or distributor for information. *Be aware that warranty details may dif fer from countr y to country. Contact your dealers or distributor for information. These terms do not infringe your statutory rights. ontact 800T User Manual.indd 2010-10-21 17:34:... - Page 20 Wharfedale Professional IAG HOUSE, Sovereign Court, Ermine Business Park Huntingdon, Cambs, PE29 6XU, England www.wharfedalepro.com Wharfedale Professional reserves the right to alter or improve specifications without notice. All rights reserved © 200 Wharfedale Pro. Wharfedale Pro is a member of the IAG Group. ontact 800T User Manual.indd 2010-10-21 17:34:...