WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER BELTPACK WB-200 SERIES WIRELESS INTERCOM SYSTEM OWNERS MANUAL ISSUE 29J10
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 2 AUDIO ELECTRONICS DESIGN EQUIPOS EUROPEOS ELECTRÓNICOS, S.A.L Avda. de la Industria, 50. 28760 TRES CANTOS-MADRID (SPAIN). 34-91-761 65 80 34-91-804 43 58 www.altairaudio.com altair@altairaudio.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 3 1. INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................3 2. SWITCHES, CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS AND CONNECTORS................................4 2.1 UPPER PANEL................................................................................................................4 2.2 FRONT PANEL................................................................................................................4 2.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 4 1. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the ALTAIR single channel wireless beltpack WBP-212 of the WB-200 series wireless intercom system. There are a lot the characteristics that make of the ALTAIR WB-200 series one of the most highlighted in the audio professional market, some are enumerated here: Dual channel Manager beltpack allowing simultaneous or private conversation with 2 different wireless or wired intercom channels.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 2. SWITCHES, CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS AND CONNECTORS Switches, controls, adjustments and connectors that you can find in your ALTAIR intercom beltpack. The description and explanation of each one will be found in the corresponding section. 2.1 UPPER PANEL - MIC SWITCH. - CHANNEL SELECT / STAGE ANOUNCE SWITCH 2.2 FRONT PANEL - CALL SWITCH. - OLED DISPLAY. - MENU SWITCH. - SELECT SWITCH. - ON/OFF SWITCH. - VOLUME UP/DOWN SWITCHES.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 6 - USB BATTERY CHARGER CONNECTOR. - HEADSET CONNECTOR. - HEADSET CONNECTOR. 3. OPERATION The WB-200 series intercom system are designed to allow maximum easy communications operation between the different control areas in music or theatre live performances, television, cinema, conference halls, and whatever broad events where multiple and fast communications are required, by means of its simultaneous listeningspeaking operation system.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 7 If the beltpack ALTAIR WBP-212 remains turned on during a period of ten minutes without connection to the base station (the base station is turned off, outside range, or the beltpack is not registered to any base station), it will be turned off automatically to conserve batteries. 3.1 HEADSET CONNECTION A TINY Q-G and a standard XLR-4 connectors allows to connect a headset to the beltpack.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 8 The main function of this switch is to select the operation channel you want to communicate. Selected channel is indicated on the indicator lamps A/B and the OLED Display: . Pressing this switch, if it was selected, deselected and vice versa, with the condition that should always be selected a channel (A or B, or both at the same time), so if you only have selected A and press A, not deselect as always should be selected at least one channel.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 9 lights in red with the word CALL showed intermittently and the number associated with the wireless beltpack that is calling at this time (if the call is from the base station does not indicate any number associated); if the vibrator is enabled (see vibrator on/off section for more information) will be vibrate; if the buzzer is enabled (see buzzer on/off section for more information) an intermittent sound takes place during about three seconds, the same as in all the
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 10 (ESCAPE) switch exit the MENU and the SELECT (ENTER) switch access the parameter that is currently selected. 3.7.1 MICROPHONE GAIN The microphone gain adjustment menu allows attenuating or amplifying the mic signal, from 1 (minimum value) to 16 (maximum value). The microphone gain can be adjust directly (without menu), pressing the MIC ON/OFF switch and at the same time the UP (to increase the gain) or DOWN (to decrease the gain) VOLUME switches.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER The sidetone gain adjustment allows attenuating or amplifying the own mic signal that we listen in our headphones. The sidetone gain can be adjust with the appropriate menu, or directly without accessing the beltpack menu, pressing the SELECT (BUZZER) switch and at the same time the VOLUME switches (UP to increase the gain or DOWN to decrease the gain). The SIDETONE GAIN, it is stored in the unit. Press again to switch on the buzzer. FACTORY PRESET: 7. 3.7.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 12 3.7.8 CHANGING THE BELTPACK NAME With the Name MENU, the user can change the beltpack name that appears on the display , under the beltpack registration number, this name has 7 characters, selected by the user.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER this feature (see section 3.7.12). This means that when lock the keys in the wireless beltpack, the beltpack lock the keys configured in this section of the menu. This keyboard lock configuration will remain on memory. FACTORY PRESET: ALL. 3.7.12 KEYBOARD LOCK The keyboard lock is useful to prevent unwanted use and to avoid unwanted key press. With this menu option you can lock the keys configured in the keyboard lock configuration (see section 3.7.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 14 To exit from STANDBY mode, press the ON/OFF switch briefly. 3.7.15 BELTPACK REGISTRATION Each beltpack can be registered in two different base stations, so that if it loses the range of one, changes the operation to the other base station. Each base station can register a maximum of four beltpacks. See the WBS-200 owners manual for details. With the base station turned on, press and hold the REGISTER base station switch during six seconds.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 15 sure to delete the register, and once confirmed the register will be deleted immediately, or turning on the beltpack pressing the ON/OFF switch maintaining pressed the MENU and the SELECT switches, the beltpack will start normally, but when it is connected to the base station, this one will be reset and the beltpack will be deregistered.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 16 The buzzer also sounds when any switch is pressed, emitting a short hoot, when it is enabled. The unit provides a BUZZER-KILL (turns off the BUZZER) system, so that when the buzzer is enabled it is possible to muted it by the BUZZER-KILL function of the base station ALTAIR WBS-202 or a master station ALTAIR EF-200, connected to the base station. This BUZZER-KILL system is compatible with other intercom systems of the market.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 17 4.1 AUXILIARY BATTERY The wireless beltpack has a battery holder to place an alkaline battery, Ni-MH battery 2500 mA/h or lithium battery of AA size, which gives us a range of 3/4/5 hours respectively with the main battery discharged. Be very careful, do not insert the battery in reverse polarity, as it may break the circuitry of the wireless beltpack. Always remember to remove the empty battery. 4.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 18 correspond to another system. c) When beltpack comes from a service, it is possible that the registers are changed so it is necessary to register the whole system again. Refer to manual. 3) Beltpack switch off immediately after switch on. a) Batteries are low. Check battery status. Charge it. 4) Beltpack refuse to switch off. a) Reset the beltpack with the reset switch. 5) Poor charge. a) Disconnect the charger and try it again.
7.1 CHANGING THE FUSE The battery charger ALTAIR WBPC-200 is set to operate from 100 VAC, 50-60Hz to 240VAC, 50-60Hz. Make sure that the unit is disconnected of the mains. In the unit rear panel, is placed the mains connector, and the fuse holder. The box bellow this mains connector is called fuse holder. Take out the fuse holder. Upon extracting the fuse holder, the fuse will appear, take out it and change for the new one. Insert the fuse holder into the mains connector again.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 20 In that moment the charge LEDs indicators will light in green colour, indicating that the unit is turned on. CAUTION: Make sure that the mains voltage is the correct as well as their fuse is the adequate. 7.3 BELTPACK BATTERY CHARGE The battery charger ALTAIR WBPC-210 has four connectors to allow the charge up to four wireless beltpacks at the same time. Take any of the battery charger connector and insert it in a wireless beltpack connector.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS PREAMPLIFIER MICROPHONE TYPE: INPUT IMPEDANCE: NOMINAL LEVEL: PHANTOM VOLTAGE: Dynamic or electret. 4K7. -45 dBu. +9 VDC (internal preset ). 200 (nominal), 2K (maximum). OUTPUT POWER: FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 200 mW (200 ). 250 Hz - 3500 Hz. 1900 MHz band. GFSK/TDMA +22 dBm typically. -92 dBm typically. Li-Ion, 3,7 Volts, 1800 mAh. 4 hours. Fast charging mode. External charger WBPC-210.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 22 9. WARRANTY This unit is warranted by Equipos Europeos Electrónicos to the original user, against flaws in the manufacturing and in the materials, for a period of two years (one year depending on some countries), starting from the date of sale. Flaws due to wrong use of the unit, internal modifications or accidents, are not covered by this warranty. There is no other warranty expressed or implicit. Any faulty unit must be sent to the dealer or the manufacturer.
WBP-212 WIRELESS DUAL CHANNEL MANAGER 23 European Union Waste Electronics Information Unión Europea Información sobre residuos electrónicos Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive The WEEE logo signifies specific recycling programs and procedures for electronic products in countries of the European Union. We encourage the recycling of our products. If you have further questions about recycling, contact your local sales office.
