Group.X MONSTER Portable PA Table of Contents Page 1. Introduction 2 2. Safety 2 3. Environment 2 4. Wireless Notes 2 5. Quick Start Guide 3 6. Group.X MONSTER Portable PA 6.1 Things to remember 6.2 Wireless Receiver Module 6.3 Multi Input CD Player 6.4 Control Panel 4 4 5 6 10 7. Evo Headworm Microphone with Transmitter 7.1 Charging the Evo 7.2 Evo transmitter channel set 12 8. System Specifications 15 9. Troubleshooting 16 13 14 10. Warranty 16 11.
1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the the only portable PA systems featuring the Evo True Wireless transmitter. This Patent Pending PLL synthesized wireless microphone system operates in an FCC approved UHF band frequency with 16 selectable channels. Please read this instruction manual carefully before operating your system. This manual covers the function and operation of the wireless microphone system and portable PA system. 2. Safety • While the Evo transmitter is water resistant, the Group.
. Quick Start Guide • Fully charge the Evo transmitter by connecting the Evo to the supplied wall plug transformer. Leave your Evo transmitter powered OFF while charging. • Fully charge the Group.X MONSTER Portable PA. • Set master volume to minimum, switch Group.X MONSTER portable PA power on. Leave Evo off. • With wireless receiver turned on, but with volume turned down, set the receiver to the desired channel.
. Group.X MONSTER Portable PA The Group.X Monster is designed for use only with Ansr Audio / Special Projects 16channel selectable channel transmitters. The receiver operates in UHF 682-697 MHz f requency band with PLL synthesized control. 6.
6.2 Wireless Receiver Module 1: 2: 3: 4: 5: 6: 7: 8: ON AIR LED Wireless Microphone Volume Wireless Receiver Power On/Off Channel UP Selector AUTO (used only to access sub-menu items, see item 9 below) Channel DOWN Selector RF Meter AF Meter Using the built-in wireless receiver 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
6.3 Multi-input CD Player 1. POWER ON/OFF: Press Button ①, to turn the CD player On or Off (clever, huh?) 2. DISC SLOT: You probably figured this one out too, but we have to say it, otherwise someone will say they can't find where to put the CD. 3. DISC EJECT BUTTON: is present). By pressing “DISC EJECT” button ③, the disc will be ejected (if CD 4.
. STOP BUTTON This cleverly named button stops the currently playing file. 10. LCD DISPLAY 11. REPEAT BUTTON During disc play, press button ⑪ to play the selected track repeatedly. “RPT” will appear on the display panel. Play of the track will continue to repeat until the button is pressed again and the “RPT” disappears from the display panel. Repeat play mode can also be canceled by activating random play button. Note: In case of playing MP3/WMA discs, press button ⑪ to play the selected track repeatedly.
6.3 Multi-input CD Player (continued) A. CD: Play the song in CD after changing the CD mode. If the unit is turned on with a CD inserted, select this button to activate the CD. B. USB: Play the song in USB after changing the USB mode. C. SD: Play the song in SD after changing the SD mode. D.
6.3 Multi-input CD Player (continued) H. DELETE: Deletes the recorded file. “DELETE” will appear on the display panel. To execute deleting the file, press the button ⓘ(ENTER). ※ NOTE : DELETE FILE NAME - “Audio_XXX.mp3” Recording FILE ONLY I. ENTER: In recording mode, button Ⓘ can be used to select as follows: 1. complete the file for recording 2. confirm the file for deleting J. SD INPUT: When you use the SD MODE, insert the SD into this. K. USB INPUT: When you use the USB MODE, insert the USB into this.
6.4 Control Panel 1. Battery Level Meter: Pretty self explanatory, but learn to keep an eye on the really helpful feature. Take a look at it before and after use if you are using the unit on batteries. You'll learn quickly how your particular usage habits affect the battery life and you'll always be prepared. 2. CD/USB/SD: Independent volume control for the CD component. If you want the CD louder, but your voice is perfect, use this to boost the CD level. 3.
6.4 Control Panel (continued) 8. MUSIC MUTE: Voice priority control will automatically lower the music volume when either the wireless or wired mic is used. For group fitness, most users will want this in the OFF position. 9. AUX LINE OUT: Provides an output for a variety of uses – need to record your presentation or class? Connect here to any recorder. 10. AUX LINE IN: Connect any auxiliary device here. Use this point to connect MP3 players. You'll need to supply the cable: either 3.
7. Evo True Wireless Headworn Transmitter 1. Microphone Element: Shown without the windscreen. Always be sure the side with the yellow dot is toward the mouth. In the event that you experience a low audio level with excessive feedback, check the direction of the microphone element. DO NOT twist the element. 2. Flexible Boom: Adjust so that the microphone element is at the corner or just under the mouth. To prevent feedback, the Evo uses a noise-canceling element.
7.1 Charging The Evo True Wireless Fitness Transmitter NOTICE: Prior to use, it is necessary to fully charge your Evo transmitter. Initial charge from a depleted state may take up to two hours or more. NOTICE: The supplied charger is designed specifically for use with the Evo True Wireless system. Use of any other charger may cause system damage and will void your warranty.
7.2 Evo Headworn Transmitter Channel Set NOTICE: Prior to setting up, please check that the transmitter and receiver are tuned to the same frequency. Two or more transmitters operating in the same frequency can not be used at the same time and area. So for each extra transmitter, please select a different frequency which can be used simultaneously at local area. Power the Evo transmitter ON by pressing the POWER button for one second.
8. System Specifications Evo True Wireless Transmitter Carrier Frequency Range: RF Power Output: Microphone Element: Battery: Operating Range: Talk Time: UHF band, 682 – 697 MHz 7.5 mW Noise canceling, bi-directional condenser Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer Up to 300 feet Up to 4+ hours, depending on use Group.
9. Troubleshooting NOTICE: Most 'problems' associated with wireless systems are caused by low transmitter battery power. Always keep your transmitter fully charged. If operating your Group.X units on battery power, be certain that you are operating on a full charge for best performance. Symptom Possible Solution No sound Be certain that the Group.X primary power and the components (receiver, CD) are switched ON. Be certain that the Evo transmitter is switched ON.
12. NOTES What kind of notes? How about which channel worked well in different locations? Default volume settings in different classes? Any particular points you might tend to forget (like be sure to close the channel selector cover!). You can even use it for your grocery list, it's up to you – we're just offering this space to use as you see fit.
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