Lightspeed Redcat Access User Manual

Lightspeed Redcat Access User Manual

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  • Page 1 Classroom Audio System POWER Teacher INPUT lightspeed-tek.com 800.732.8999 U s e r M a n u a l...
  • Page 2: System Components And Unpacking

    SECTION 1: OVERVIEW SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND UNPACKING The standard configuration of the Redcat® Access will contain: POWER Redcat® Access Receiver/Amplifier with Table Stand and Power Supply Teacher Flexmike® INPUT Classroom Microphone Wall Charger & Charging Cables...
  • Page 3: Front Panel Indicators

    FRONT PANEL INDICATORS POWER ON INDICATOR: The power LED will glow blue when power is applied. MIC 1 & MIC 2: Mic link and registration indicators a. Flashing amber indicates registration is in process. b. Solid green indicates a link has been established. POWER TOP PANEL CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS...
  • Page 4: Side Panel Controls And Connections

    AUDIO INPUT VOLUME CONTROL AUDIO IN 3.5mm stereo & INPUT JACK: connector for connecting classroom audio sources to the Redcat Access (RCA). Controls the AUDIO volume level of the audio input (ALD) OUT from the connected audio source.. AUDIO OUTPUT VOLUME CONTROL 3.5mm stereo...
  • Page 5: Flexmike Controls And Connections

    When in operation, turns red to indicate low battery. MICROPHONE VOLUME UP/DOWN AUDIO INPUT: connect audio source to send to Redcat Access LANYARD INTERFACE: insert the lanyard into this hook to wear the Flexmike. BATTERY DOOR: remove the battery door to replace the rechargeable battery pack 10.
  • Page 6: Setup And Use

    SECTION 2: SET-UP & USE 1. DETERMINE SET-UP LOCATION The Redcat Access is shipped with a table stand connected and ready for use. Alternatively, the table stand can be used as the wall mount bracket. Advantages of either include: Tabletop (recommended): Wall-mount: • Virtually no setup time...
  • Page 7 1B. TO SET-UP MOUNTED ON A WALL First, consider that the RCA should be the teacher. If this is not possible, placed within 7 feet of an electrical other good locations are on the wall outlet and about 6-8 feet off the next to the teacher.
  • Page 8 3. Drill pilot holes 4. Insert anchors 5. Insert screws through the RCA feet into the anchors 6. If using optional security bracket, mount on wall using the provided screws and anchors 7. Slide the Redcat Access onto the wall mounted feet...
  • Page 9: Charging The Flexmike

    A green light indicates that charging is complete and a full charge has been reached. See Troubleshooting section for more information. Replacement NiMH battery packs may only be purchased through Lightspeed Technologies (part # NH2.4). Do not attempt to charge with other battery packs.
  • Page 10: Operating The Flexmike

    5. OPERATING THE FLEXMIKE Once the Flexmike is charged, follow these steps to set it up for use. 1. Turn the Redcat Access power • There should not be any audio switch to the on position. “feedback” or squealing outside of 2-3 feet (if there is, 2.
  • Page 11: Output To Assistive Listening Device (Ald)

    1. Turn the ALD (Assistive Listening of the RCA. Device) volume control on the 4. With the RCA and ALD turned on, Redcat Access side panel all way speak into the Flexmike and slowly the down. adjust the ALD volume control 2.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    A solid red LED on the top • Power the unit off, then on again of microphone will indicate it is after a few seconds. Wait for up muted. If you review these instructions and still have questions, call Lightspeed Technical Services at 800.732.8999, 5 a.m. – 5 p.m., PST.
  • Page 13: Tips To Obtain Optimum Audio Performance

    TIPS TO OBTAIN OPTIMUM AUDIO PERFORMANCE • Speak in a natural voice. A normal conversational speech level will provide an adequate signal. It is not necessary to increase the intensity of your voice—the audio system provides adequate amplification (approximately 5 – 10 dB) above ambient room noises. • Avoid wearing jewelry that may rub or bump against the microphone.
  • Page 14 FCC Notice to user This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 15 Canada Notice to user English This device complies with Industry Canada licence‐exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 16: Notice For Usb

    NOTICE FOR USB NOTE: Lightspeed is not responsible for any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

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