Monacor ECM-450- PA Desktop Microphone Manual

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Instruction manual (8 pages)

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Table of Contents

Contents

1 Applications
2 Safety Notes
3 Power Supply
- 3.1 Power supply unit
- 3.2 Batteries
4 Audio Connection
5 Setting into Operation
- 5.1 Setting the chime type
6 Specifications
7 Documents / Resources
- 7.1 Download manual

Monacor ECM-450- PA Desktop Microphone Manual

Applications

This gooseneck desktop microphone with chime function has especially been designed for application in PA systems and for other applications for which a stable desktop microphone is required for announcements (e. g. in office build ings, hospitals, stores, etc.).

Safety Notes

The product corresponds to all relevant directives of the EU and is therefore marked with .
The product corresponds to the relevant UK legislation and is therefore marked with UKCA.

The power supply unit uses dangerous mains voltage. Leave servicing to skilled personnel only. Inexpert handling may result in electric shock.

The product is suitable for indoor use only. Protect it against dripping water, splash water and high air humidity. The admissible ambient temperature range is 0 – 40°C.
Do not use the product and immediately disconnect the power supply unit from the mains socket

if the desktop microphone or the power supply unit is visibly damaged,
if a defect might have occurred after a device was dropped or suffered a similar accident,
if malfunctions occur.
Any repairs must be carried out by specialists.

For cleaning only use a dry, soft cloth, by no means chem icals or water.
No guarantee claims for the product and no liability for any resulting personal damage or material damage will be accepted if the product is not correctly used or not expertly repaired.

If the product is to be put out of operation definitively, dispose of the product in accordance with local regulations.

Power Supply

The power supply can be provided via the supplied power supply unit or via batteries (not supplied). With the selector switch (1) on the rear side of the device, set the device to the type of power supply:

In case of supply via the power supply unit:
set the switch to the right position EXT.

In case of supply via batteries:
set the switch to the left position BATT.

Power supply unit

Connect the power supply unit to the jack DC 5V (2) and to a mains socket (230 V / 50 Hz).
If the microphone is not used for a longer period, disconnect the power supply unit from the mains as it cons umes a low current even when the microphone is switched off.

Batteries

Remove the battery compartment cover (4) on the lower side of the device. Insert two 1.5 V batteries of C size, with the positive and negative connections as printed in the compartment. Close the battery compartment.
Remove the batteries if the microphone is not used for a longer time. Thus, the device remains undamaged in case the batteries should leak.

Never put batteries in the household waste. Always dispose of the batteries in accordance with local regulations.

Audio Connection

Connect the jack AUDIO OUT (3) via the supplied cable to a microphone input jack (6.3 mm jack) of an amplifier or mixer.

Setting into Operation

Setting into Operation - Parts and Controls

Place the windshield supplied (7) onto the microphone.
Press the POWER button (8) to switch on the device. The device will be in stand-by mode; the LED indicator above the button will light up.
To make an announcement, press the button MIC (11). The LED indicator above the button will light up and a chime will sound to introduce the announcement.
When the chime has stopped, speak into the microphone. Use the control MIC (9) to adjust the volume for the announcement. At the end of the announcement, press the button MIC again. The LED indicator above the button will extinguish and a chime will sound, marking the end of the announcement.
Three chime types are available for the two chimes that mark the beginning and the end of the announcement respectively: For each of the two chimes, a separate chime type can be selected.
Use the control CHIME (10) to adjust the chime volume. If no chimes are desired, turn the control counterclockwise to position "–" (left stop).
Press the POWER button to switch off the device.

Setting the chime type

For each of the two chimes (marking the beginning and the end of the announcement respectively), three chime types are available. To select the chime type desired, use the DIP switches on the lower side of the device; the three left switches (5) apply to the chime marking the beginning of the announcement, the three right switches (6) apply to the chime marking the end.

Chime type 1	Chime type 2	Chime type 3
Tone sequence ascending C, E, G, C	Tone sequence descending C, G, E, C	Tone sequence descending E, C

Note: To suppress a chime, set all three DIP switches of the respective chime to the lower position.

Specifications

Type:		electret microphone
Directivity:		cardioid
Frequency range:		100 – 12 000 Hz
Sensitivity:		3.2 mV/ Pa at 1 kHz
Impedance:		600 Ω
S / N ratio:		> 40 dB
Ambient temperature:		0 – 40°C
Power supply		⎓ 5 V / 50 mA viasupplied PSU connected to ~ 230 V / 50 Hz or 2 × 1.5 V battery of C size
Dimensions of the console housing:		180 × 50 × 130 mm
Gooseneck length:		210 mm
Weight:		925 g
Audio connection:		6.3 mm jack
Cable length:		1.5 m