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ClearOne BFM2 Quick Start Manual

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Beamforming Microphone Array 2
Group Microphone for Professional Conferencing
Quick-Start Guide

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  • Page 1 Beamforming Microphone Array 2 Group Microphone for Professional Conferencing Quick-Start Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents THE BEAMFORMING MICROPHONE ARRAY 2 .......1 QUICK-START OVERVIEW ..............2 CONNECTING THE BFM2 ..............3 UPDATING THE BFM2 FIRMWARE ..........4 TESTING THE MICROPHONE ARRAY ..........4 .................5 olume and ...............5 icrophone rray ndicators MOUNTING THE BFM2 ..............5 COMPLIANCE ..................6 PART NUMBERS...................6...
  • Page 3: The Beamforming Microphone Array 2

    CONVERGE® Pro 2 products: 128, 128D, 128T, 128TD, 128V, 128VD, 120, and 48T. The BFM2 connects with the CONVERGE Pro 2 through a Peripheral Link (P-Link) port. 3 arrays per supported CONVERGE Pro 2 and up to 6 BFM2s can be daisy-chained in one P-Link chain.
  • Page 4: Quick-Start Overview

    BFM2s per site. Quick Start Procedures These steps must be done in the following order to use the BFM2 in your CONVERGE Pro 2 Site: Update the CONVERGE Pro 2 firmware to the latest version using CONVERGE Pro 2 CONSOLE software.
  • Page 5: Connecting The Bfm2

    PoE power supply (external or ClearOne; a maximum of three BFM2 units can be powered by one ClearOne PoE Injector),or a standard PoE switch The power-source-selection switch should be set towards PoE if the...
  • Page 6 Daisychain Examples Example 1 shows a basic daisychain of three BFM2 arrays to a single CONVERGE Pro 2 unit: Example 2 illustrates a daisychain of four BFM2 arrays to two CONVERGE Pro 2 units:...
  • Page 7: Olume And M Ute

    Restore the saved site file to the system using CONVERGE Pro 2 CONSOLE. TEST THE BFM2 The BFM2 must be added to the site using the CONVERGE Pro 2 CONSOLE software. This software also provides the capability of configuring the beams (enable/disable) and other characteristics available in Configuration mode.
  • Page 8: M Icrophone A Rray I Ndicators

    You can set the indicators to remain off by using CONVERGE Pro 2 CONSOLE to change Unit Properties for the BFM2. See the help file for more details. MOUNT THE BFM2 The array can be ceiling-mounted in either a suspended or solid ceiling, or on a wall-mount assembly with the PoE or P-Link wiring passing through the mounting assembly and plugging into the BFM2 unit.
  • Page 9: Compliance

    QUICK-START GUIDE COMPLIANCE Details on compliance can be found on the ClearOne website under “Resource Library”. Part Numbers Item White color SKU Black color SKU Beamforming Microphone Array 2 910-3200-201 910-3200-201-B BMF2 Ceiling Mount kit with 12” Suspension Column 910-3200-203-12 910-3200-203-12-B BMF2 Ceiling Mount kit with 24”...
  • Page 10 Sales: 800.707.6994 Tech Support: Fax: 801.303.5711 +86.18420152949 e-mail: sales@clearone.com e-mail: global@clearone.com Middle East Tel: +91.9930782195 e-mail: global@clearone.com © 2016 ClearOne, Inc. All rights reserved. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. QSG-0031-001 Rev 1.0 AUGUST 2016...