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Bigfoot® Sound System Owners Manual
A Message from the President
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.
We've incorporated the latest technology into your sound system yet kept it simple to use. Just
take a few minutes to review this manual to ensure the maximum enjoyment of your Anchor
system. Or, you can view a demonstration video complete with a trouble shooting section at
www.anchoraudio.com.
Feel free to call our friendly customer support staff at 1-800-ANCHOR1
with any questions. We love to hear from our customers.
Janet Jacobs, President
on behalf of all Anchor employees
CONTENTS
GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................................................... 1
BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION / BACK PANEL ........................................................................................... 2
CONNECTING MULTIPLE SOUND SYSTEMS / SYSTEM PLACEMENT ........................................................ 3
AIR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS .................................................................................................... 5
USING THE BUILT-IN CD/MP3 COMBO PLAYER........................................................................................ 6
OPERATING THE BUILT-IN UHF WIRELESS RECEIVER .............................................................................. 7
OPERATING THE WIRELESS MICROPHONE/TRANSMITTER ...................................................................... 8
OPERATING BLUETOOTH TRANSMITTER ................................................................................................ 9
CARING FOR YOUR BATTERY .............................................................................................................. 10
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...............................................................................................11-12
For System Setup & Operation Videos Visit Our Website: www.anchoraudio.com
MADE IN USA
SIX YEAR WARRANTY

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, call us at 1-800-
262-4671, or visit www.AnchorAudio.com, Contact
Us page. Our tech support team will issue an RA
number for warranted systems, after which, you can
ship the item(s) to Anchor for repair. All shipments
to Anchor Audio must include an RA number and
must be shipped prepaid. C.O.D. shipments and
shipments without an RA number will be refused
and returned at your expense.
IMPORTANT: Save the shipping box & packing materials,
they were specially designed to ship your unit!
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    We’ve incorporated the latest technology into your sound system yet kept it simple to use. Just factory and packed in specially designed boxes for take a few minutes to review this manual to ensure the maximum enjoyment of your Anchor safe transport.
  • Page 2: Basic System Operation / Back Panel

    Bigfoot® Sound System Owners Manual MADE IN USA SIX YEAR WARRANTY BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION NOTE: Fully Charge Batteries Before First Use! BACK PANEL OF BIG-8000CU4 1. Unfold Line Array 2. Set all Input Levels to minimum & Tone Controls to...
  • Page 3: Connecting Multiple Sound Systems / System Placement

    CAUTION: Feedback can damage your equipment & may be hazardous to hearing. Warning: If you are reading this warning within a few feet of the Bigfoot at maximum volume, please step away from this thunderous beast. Hearing protection is recommended. Your ears will thank you.
  • Page 4: Using The Built-In Air Transmitter And Wireless Air Companion Speaker

    SIX YEAR WARRANTY Bigfoot Main Unit 2. Connecting Systems with Assistive Listening Beltpack Receiver(s) 1. Wireless Connection Quick System Setup Instruction – Bigfoot main unit with Bigfoot Main Unit AIR Companion Transmitter and ALB-9000 1. Connect provided external antenna 2. Power on main unit 1.
  • Page 5: Air Frequently Asked Questions

    ALB-9000 Assistive Listening beltpack(s). Since all A: Yes! All Bigfoot and Beacon AIR units are main units, with either a transmitter systems are shipped out by default on the 902.000 channel, simply power on or receiver(s) built-in.
  • Page 6: Using The Built-In Cd/Mp3 Combo Player

    ANTI SHOCK CD PREV NEXT change battery MODE CD/USB/SD CARD *The Bigfoot built-in CD/MP3 combo player comes with remote. The LCD functions as used: POWER: Press once for ON or OFF CD/USB/SD: Press to change the mode of operation PREV: Press to select the previous track.
  • Page 7: Operating The Built-In Uhf Wireless Receiver

    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.
  • Page 8: Operating The Wireless Microphone/Transmitter

    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 Bigfoot power switch to ON the mic plug into the transmitter jack marked 4. The RX indicators will light (only one indicator will light at a time) when the wireless signal is 2.
  • Page 9: Operating Bluetooth Transmitter

    What kind of modes can my phone be in that allow the Bluetooth connection to 6. Now you can play audio from your Bluetooth device to the Anchor Audio still work? Portable Sound System. You can adjust volume by using the Bluetooth Bluetooth will work in modes such as Airplane mode and Do Not Disturb (or the equivalent).
  • Page 10: Caring For Your Battery

    BATTERY REPLACEMENT SIX YEAR WARRANTY The batteries must be replaced every 2 – 3 years depending on usage over time. Call Anchor Audio at 800.262.4671 to order batteries or BUILT-IN BATTERY MAINTENANCE order them online at anchoraudioparts.com. To preserve battery life, the built-in batteries MUST be FULLY To replace your batteries you will need a Phillips screwdriver and to charged before the first use.
  • Page 11 European Union CE Mark European Union CE Mark Inspection for Damage The presence of the CE Mark on Anchor equipment means that it has been Do not attempt to operate this equipment if there is evidence designed, tested and certified as complying with all applicable European Union of shipping damage or you suspect the unit is damaged.
  • Page 12: Important Safety Instructions

    Bigfoot® Sound System Owners Manual MADE IN USA SIX YEAR WARRANTY Important Safety Instructions 15) Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to 1) Read Instructions – All the safety and operation instructions should be read before the the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some product is operated.
  • Page 13: Having Trouble With Your Sound System? / Technical Specs / Anchor Warranty

    Anchor Audio only warranties products sold by authorized Anchor Audio dealers. turn it off, lower volume, then turn back on Anchor Audio is unable to repair products that are out of warranty. Please visit No Sound (power LED on) • check for output from source the Anchor FAQ page at http://www.anchoraudio.com/anchor-faq.html for more...

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