JACK 5.8 User manual Version 4.
A word of thanks Thank you for choosing stageClix! This unit has been designed with the professional musician in mind. All units are made with only the best-quality components and are produced using RoHS-compliant materials. This means they do not contain any harmful substances, like lead or mercury. In stageClix, we have developed a highly effective system that can be used for your favourite instruments or headset/mics. If you have any questions, please e-mail them to us at support@stageclix.
Contents 1. What’s in the box? 1 2. Using stageClix for the first time 2 3. Controlling the receiver 3 4. Changing channels 5 5. Other settings 6 6. Controlling the transmitter 7 7. Signal quality 8 8. Technical details 9 9. Warranty 10 10.
1. What’s in the box? Transmitter Receiver Power adapter Patch cable 1 5.
2. Using stageClix for the first time 1. Attach the antenna to the back of the receiver by turning the nut clockwise. (Do not use tools, and do not over-tighten) 2. Plug the supplied mains adapter into a 110-230V power supply, and the DC plug into the rear-panel DC socket. Only use the stageClix power supply. 3. Use the supplied patch cable to connect the rear-panel output jack to your amplifier input or to the input of your effects unit. 4.
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You can change settings on the receiver by using the control knob. Rotate to change, and push to confirm your action. You can go back or cancel at any time by pressing the back/cancel button. To enter changes, start by pressing the control knob once. This will highlight the channel number, and a short help text will be displayed. Rotate the button to choose between the highlighted settings icon and the highlighted channel number. Press the button again to change the highlighted item.
4. Channels If you are going to be using more than one stageClix unit simultaneously in the same venue, you will need to be able to switch between channels. To do this, follow the procedure below, which will also help you resolve any compatibility/ interference issues with other equipment: Press the control knob to activate channels. Press the control knob again to change channels. Rotate the control knob to choose another channel. Press the control knob to confirm selection of this channel.
5. Other settings In the settings menu, you can change the following: Brightness - Adjust the brightness of the display during normal operation. (When the receiver is used, the display will switch to full brightness.) Invert display - Choose between a white and a black background. Active RFI - Active RFI reduces interference with guitar electronics or piezo pickups. Press the control knob to activate channels; rotate to select settings. Press the control knob to enter the settings menu.
6. Controlling the transmitter The transmitter can be switched on and off using the button. transmitter button When you unplug the transmitter from the receiver, it will automatically switch off. To reactivate the transmitter, press the button. Plug the transmitter into the receiver to charge it and synchronize the channel settings.
7. Signal quality • If possible, install the receiver in an elevated position, such as on top of an amplifier. • Avoid broadband interference sources like WiFi access points or WiFi-enabled laptops, and switching power supplies. • For maximum range, keep the antenna away from other cables and ensure it is pointing upwards if possible. • Stone walls and reinforced ferro-concrete walls can partially block the signal.
8. Technical details Receiver • • • • • • Full aluminium enclosure Rackmount-ready Power supply: 9V 1A Receiving frequency: 5.8 GHz band (5.725 GHz - 5.850 GHz) Receiver sensitivity: -82dBm Bitstream audio DAC Transmitter • • • • • • • • • High-quality (industrial) lithium polymer battery: 950mAh Polycarbonate housing Transmitter frequency: 5.8 GHz band (5.725 GHz -ss 5.850 GHz) RF output power: 25mW Input impedance: 4.
9. Warranty The stageClix product you have purchased is covered by a warranty for a term of 24 months, commencing on the date of purchase. Please retain your sales receipt as proof of purchase. We shall satisfy our warranty obligations by remedying any material or manufacturing faults free of charge at our discretion, either by repair or by exchanging individual parts or the entire appliance.
10. Compliances CE declaration of conformity This unit has been tested in accordance with the R&TTE Directive: • • • ETSI EN 300440-2 (Radio) EN 301 489 V1.4.1 (EMC) EN 60950 (Safety) Manufacturer declarations This unit is compliant with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive. Handle and dispose of the transmitter and receiver with care. • To replace the batteries, contact stageClix or an authorised stageClix dealer.
Ensure maximum battery and charger life • Avoid charging the transmitter for more than a week, as continuous charging may shorten battery life. • Over time, unused batteries will discharge. Do not allow the batteries to fully discharge over time, since this can cause them damage. • Charge the transmitter before use. • Disconnect the receiver from power sources when not in use. • Use the transmitter only for its intended purpose.
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