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- Page 1 EXPRESS MKII SIMPLE COMMENTATOR UNIT PRODUCT DETAILS 6 BROOKS PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1HE. ENGLAND. Visit our Website at www.glensound.co.uk TEL: +44 (0) 1622 753662 FAX: +44 (0) 1622 762330...
- Page 2 Glensound Electronics Ltd Thank you for choosing a new Glensound product. All rights reserved. Information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice, if in doubt please contact us for the latest product information. If you need any help with the product then we can be contacted at: Glensound Electronics Ltd 1 –...
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Page 3: Product Warranty
PRODUCT WARRANTY All equipment is fully tested before dispatch and carefully designed to provide you with trouble free use for many years. We have a policy of supporting products for as long as possible and guarantee to be able to support your product for a minimum of 10 years. For a period of one year after the goods have been dispatched the Company will guarantee the goods against any defect developing after proper use providing such defects arise solely from faulty materials or... - Page 4 SIMPLE COMMENTATOR UNIT This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer. This equipment is manufactured by Glensound Electronics Ltd of Brooks Place Maidstone Kent ME14 1HE is marked and conforms to the following Union harmonisation legislation:...
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Page 5: Rohs Directive
ROHS DIRECTIVE EC directive 2002/95/EC restricts the use of the hazardous substances listed below in electrical and electronic equipment. This product conforms to the above directive and for these purposes, the maximum concentration values of the restricted substances by weight in homogenous materials are: Lead 0.1%... - Page 6 WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS 2006 (WEEE) Glensound Electronics Ltd is registered for business to business sales of WEEE in the UK our registration number is: WEE/JJ0074UR Page 6 of 18...
- Page 7 GLENSOUND EXPRESS MKII .................. 7 HANDBOOK TABLE OF CONTENTS ................ 7 OVERVIEW ........................ 8 NEW FOR MKII ....................... 8 EXPRESS MKII FRONT PANEL LAYOUT ..............9 EXPRESS MKII REAR PANEL LAYOUT ..............11 SIMPLIFIED BLOCK DIAGRAM................13 BUTTON FUNCTIONALITY ..................14 LED INDICATION OF MODES ................
- Page 8 OVERVIEW The Glensound Express MKII is a two user commentary box providing all of the basic functionality required for two commentators or announcers, where quick and easy setup and operation is important. It is widely used for sports commentary, reporter interfacing at news events, or for studio based audio translation.
- Page 9 EXPRESS MKII FRONT PANEL LAYOUT 1. LED PPM 2. Mic on 3. Headphone mixer pots 4. Talkback buttons 5. Headphone jack 6. XLR Mic 7. Phantom power 1. LED PPM Meter The LED PPM Meter indicates the level of outgoing audio using the BBC 1 – 7 scale.
- Page 10 A/B gauge plug. 6. XLR Mic input The female 3 pin XLR socket allows microphones to be connected to the Express MKII. 7. Phantom power switch This switch turns on or off +48v phantom power input for use with condenser microphones.
- Page 11 6. Mains power input 1. TB 1 & 2 Input Two female XLRs allow audio signals to be sent to the Express MKII that will appear on the headphone outputs at the push of the TB1 & TB2 buttons on the front panel.
- Page 12 5. Microphone outputs Two male XLRs provide the microphone output for both microphone inputs. 6. Mains power input The IEC mains plug accepts external AC voltages of 100 - 240 VAC +/- 10%. There is a non-accessable internal fuse for this input. Page 12 of 18...
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Page 13: Simplified Block Diagram
SIMPLIFIED BLOCK DIAGRAM Page 13 of 18... -
Page 14: Button Functionality
5. While in programming mode the LEDs indicate the current setting. 6. To change a setting push the switch next to the LED. After setting the desired mode, turn the Express MKII off, your new settings will now be ready next time the unit is turned on. -
Page 15: Microphone Gain
1x A small precision sharp object – A scapel is best Disconnect the Express MKII from all power sources before continuing. Procedure To disassemble the Express MKII, remove screws 1, 2, 3 and 4 from the bottom panel. Page 15 of 18... - Page 16 Remove the bottom panel. You will be greeted with this view of the motherboard. The location of two links which must be removed are highlighted in red circles. Figure 1 Interior view Figure 2 Links Page 16 of 18...
- Page 17 To revert this process, you must solder a bridge across one pad to the other to recreate the link. Always ensure that the unit has been properly re-assembled and the bottom panel screwed securely in before powering up the Express MKII. MICROPHONE GAINS FOR 0dBu OUTPUTS Dynamic Mic (Phantom power OFF) : 54dB...
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Page 18: Wiring Information
WIRING INFORMATION XLR & JACK Wiring STANDARD XLR AUDIO PINOUTS: 1: Ground/ Earth 2: INPHASE/ POSITIVE/ MIC + XLR SOCKET (FEMALE) 3: MATE/ NEGATIVE/ MIC - STANDARD HEADPHONE WIRING: TIP: A/ LEFT Ear XLR PLUG (MALE) RING: B/ RIGHT Ear SLEEVE: Common/ Earth RING SLEEVE...
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