Samson CONCERT 288M Owner's Manual

Samson CONCERT 288M Owner's Manual

Dual-channel micro uhf wireless system

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OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    By doing so you will ensure that your disposed product undergoes the necessary treatment, re- covery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health. Copyright 2020, Samson Technologies Corp V1.2 Samson Technologies Corp. 278-B Duffy Ave Hicksville, NY 11801 www.samsontech.com...
  • Page 3 Important Safety Information FCC Rules and Regulations Samson wireless receivers are certified under FCC Rules part 15 and transmitters are certified under FCC Rules part 74. Licensing of Samson equipment is the user’s responsibility and licensability depends on the user’s classification, application and frequency selected.
  • Page 4 Please visit www.samsontech.com/ra for an RA number prior to shipping your unit. Please retain the original packing materials and, if possible, return the unit in its original carton. If your Concert 288m System was purchased outside of the United States, contact your local distributor for warranty details...
  • Page 5 VOLUME / Power Control - This rotary knob controls the level of the receiver output and powers the AR299m on and off. Turn the control clockwise to turn the system on. Turn the knob counterclockwise until it clicks to turn the system off. Concert 288m Dual Wireless...
  • Page 6 AR299m Receiver Features Rear Panel DC Input - Connect the supplied power adapter here. WARNING: Do not substitute any other kind of power adapter. Doing so can cause severe damage to the AR299m and will void your warranty. MIX OUTPUTS - Use these unbalanced 1/4” and 1/8” jacks when connecting the AR299m to consumer (-10 dBV) audio equipment.
  • Page 7: Guided Tour - Cb88 Belt Pack Transmitter

    Belt Clip - Use this clip to fasten the CB88 transmitter to a belt. Battery Cover Release - Push in both sides and pull back to open the CB88 battery cover. Antenna - This permanently attached transmitter antenna should be fully extended during normal operation. Concert 288m Dual Wireless...
  • Page 8 Guided Tour - CB88 Belt Pack Transmitter Input GAIN Control - This control adjusts the transmitter input sensitivity to better suit the lavalier or headset microphone and to control overload/distortion. For optimal performance, using the included screwdriver, set the input GAIN control to where you see the AR299m PEAK indicator start to light under high levels, then turn down slowly until the PEAK light stops lighting.
  • Page 9: Guided Tour - Ch88 Handheld Transmitter

    IR SET to channelize the transmitter. The battery cover must be open and the IR Lens facing towards the receiver to load the selected channel. Screwdriver - Designed for use in adjusting the CH88 input GAIN control (See #5 Input GAIN Control HH). Concert 288m Dual Wireless...
  • Page 10: Transmitter Battery Installation

    Transmitter Battery Installation In order for your wireless system to work correctly, you’ll need to install two fresh AA batteries. CH88 - turn battery cover counter clockwise to remove the battery cover. Press tab to open battery compartment door. Install two AA (LR6) batteries paying close attention to polarity markings.
  • Page 11: Quick Start

    Repeat steps 4-6 to set up the other transmitter for CH 2 of AR299m. NOTE: depending on your application you can use either the balanced Channel 2 XLR output or the mixed unbalanced output (1/4” or 1/8”). Concert 288m Dual Wireless...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Issue Solutions Make sure that the transmitter and receiver are both powered on. Ensure the transmitter’s batteries are installed correctly. Check that the transmitter is not muted. Confirm that the AR299m adaptor is correctly connected and plugged into an electrical outlet. Turn on the AR299m receiver.
  • Page 13: Specifications

    15VDC 600mA Dimensions (LxWxH) 5.11” x 5.11” x 1.5” 130mm x 130mm x 39mm Weight 0.7lb / 320g At Samson, we are continually improving our products, therefore specifications and images are subject to change without notice. Concert 288m Dual Wireless...
  • Page 14: Channel Plans

    Channel Plans Group K 470–494MHz 470.125 474.625 479.125 483.625 488.125 470.350 474.850 479.350 483.850 488.350 470.575 475.075 479.575 484.075 488.575 470.800 475.300 479.800 484.300 488.800 471.025 475.525 480.025 484.525 489.025 471.250 475.750 480.250 484.750 489.250 471.475 475.975 480.475 484.975 489.475 471.700 476.200 480.700...
  • Page 15 828.325 831.400 826.225 825.525 828.725 823.825 827.625 * Not for use in the USA and Canada. ** Not for use in the EU. For questions regarding available channels in your area contact your local Samson distributor. Concert 288m Dual Wireless...
  • Page 16 Having Trouble with your Concert 288m Wireless System? We can help! CONTACT OUR SUPPORT TEAM: support@samsontech.com Our experts can help you resolve any issues. Follow us: @samson @samsontech @samson_technologies Samson Technologies 278-B Duffy Ave Hicksville, NY 11801 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON www.samsontech.com...

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