Altair WBP-210 User manual

WBP-210
SINGLE CHANNEL WIRELESS BELTPACK
WB-200 SERIES WIRELESS INTERCOM SYSTEM
OWNERS MANUAL
ISSUE 29J10
AUDIO ELECTRONICS DESIGN
AUDIO ELECTRONICS DESIGN AUDIO ELECTRONICS DESIGN
AUDIO ELECTRONICS DESIGN
EQUIPOS EUROPEOS ELECTRÓNICOS, S.A.L
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1. INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................................................................3
2. SWITCHES, CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS AND CONNECTORS....................................................................4
2.1 UPPER PANEL..........................................................................................................................................................4
2.2 FRONT PANEL.........................................................................................................................................................4
2.3 REAR PANEL...........................................................................................................................................................4
3. OPERATION..............................................................................................................................................5
3.1 HEADSET CONNECTION..........................................................................................................................................5
3.2 MIC ON/OFF/PUSH TO TALK SWITCH (TALK)........................................................................................................6
3.3 OLUME UP/DOWN SWITCHES.............................................................................................................................6
3.4 CALL SWITCH.........................................................................................................................................................6
3.5 OLED DISPLAY........................................................................................................................................................7
3.6 MENU SWITCH.......................................................................................................................................................7
3.6.1 MICROPHONE GAIN.......................................................................................................................................7
3.6.2 MICROPHONE PHANTOM POWER................................................................................................................7
3.6.3 MICROPHONE EXTRA GAIN...........................................................................................................................8
3.6.4 SIDETONE GAIN ADJUSTMENT......................................................................................................................8
3.6.5 IBRATOR ON/OFF........................................................................................................................................8
3.6.6 HEADSET BEEP REGULATION.........................................................................................................................8
3.6.7 CHANGING THE BELTPACK NAME................................................................................................................9
3.6.8 OLED CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT....................................................................................................................9
3.6.9 LED BRIGHT ADJUSTMENT............................................................................................................................9
3.6.10 KEYBOARD LOCK CONFIGURATION............................................................................................................9
3.6.11 KEYBOARD LOCK..........................................................................................................................................9
3.6.12 TWIN MODE................................................................................................................................................10
3.6.13 STAND BY MODE........................................................................................................................................10
3.6.14 BELTPACK REGISTRATION...........................................................................................................................10
3.6.15 BELTPACK DEREGISTRATION.......................................................................................................................11
3.7 ON/OFF SWITCH....................................................................................................................................................11
3.8 SELECT SWITCH....................................................................................................................................................12
3.9 USB DC-IN CONNECTOR......................................................................................................................................12
4. SPECIAL OPERATIONS ............................................................................................................................12
4.1 AUXILIARY BATTERY..............................................................................................................................................13
4.2 RESET BUTTON......................................................................................................................................................13
5. SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS................................................................................................................13
6. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE....................................................................................................................14
7. BATTERY CHARGER ALTAIR WBPC-210....................................................................................................15
7.1 CHANGING THE FUSE............................................................................................................................................15
7.2 CONNECTING TO THE MAINS...............................................................................................................................15
7.3 BELTPACK BATTERY CHARGE................................................................................................................................16
8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................................................................17
9. WARRANTY ...........................................................................................................................................18
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1. INTRODUCTION
Congr tul tions on your purch se of the ALTAIR single ch nnel wireless beltp ck WBP-210 of
the WB-200 series wireless intercom system. There re lot the ch r cteristics th t m ke of the
ALTAIR WB-200 series one of the most highlighted in the udio profession l m rket, some re
enumer ted here:
Du l pre- mble diversity ntenn system detects nd selects the higher r dio sign l ensuring
better cover ge nd minimum dropouts.
Digit l encryption process llows high security convers tions.
Beltp ck uses intern l ntenn s for more comfort ble belt fitting.
As b ttery dependent device, speci l c re h s been t ken s b ttery st tus indic tion, low
consumption “c ll receive” mode nd gener l low power circuitry.
Out of r nge indic tion, helps the user to underst nd r dio cover ge nd nticip te to possible
communic tion f ilures.
More th n 15 HOURS b ttery life in full duplex. Second ry b ttery (AA lk line), provides extr time:
4-6 hours.
Before beginning oper tion it is import nt to re d this m nu l. This m nu l will help you to
inst ll nd use your new beltp ck. It is very import nt to re d it c refully, m inly the p r gr phs
m rked s NOTE, PRECAUTION nd DANGER, for your security.
Save the original packing, you can re-use it to transport the unit. NE ER SHIP THE ALTAIR
WBP-210 WITHOUT ITS ADDECUATE PACKAGE.
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2. SWITCHES, CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS AND CONNECTORS
Switches, controls, djustments nd connectors th t you c n find in your ALTAIR intercom
beltp ck. The description nd expl n tion of e ch one will be found in the corresponding section.
2.1 UPPER PANEL
- MIC SWITCH.
- UPPER VOLUME UP/DOWN
SWITCHES.
2.2 FRONT PANEL
- CALL SWITCH.
- OLED DISPLAY.
- MENU SWITCH.
- SELECT SWITCH.
- ON/OFF SWITCH.
- FRONT VOLUME UP/DOWN
SWITCHES.
2.3 REAR PANEL
- USB BATTERY CHARGER
CONNECTOR.
- HEADSET CONNECTOR.
- HEADSET CONNECTOR.
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3. OPERATION
The WB-200 series intercom system re designed to llow m ximum e sy communic tions
oper tion between the different control re s in music or the tre live perform nces, television,
cinem , conference h lls, nd wh tever bro d events where multiple nd f st communic tions re
required, by me ns of its simult neous listening-spe king oper tion system.
The Single Ch nnel Wireless Beltp ck WBP-210 unit w s designed for intensive use in port ble
pplic tions. An unbre k ble pl stic belt clip en bles e sy nd secure suit bility. C ll sign lling is
Triple, visu l, udible nd with vibr tion for improving d pt bility. The unit c n be configured for
dyn mic or electret microphones en bling the use of different types of he dsets nd h nds-free
e rpieces in the m rket.
New perform nces re incorpor ted to e se the use in stress conditions: He dset connector by
st nd rd size XLR-4 for higher dur bility nd comp tibility, long life Li-Ion b ttery, second ry b ttery
supply for emergency unch rged m in b tteries, keybo rd lock to prevent in dvertent oper tions,
bigger illumin ted switch buttons, nd m ny others.
Intern l preset configur tions, b ttery rem ining time, cover ge nd nother inform tion is
provided by helpfull colour screen. Gener l keybo rd oper tion is en bled by direct keystrokes in
both upper nd front p nels.
Other gener l specific tions re m int ined over the cl ssic WBP-200/202 beltp cks: intern l
du l diversity ntenn s, high listening level, number of beltp cks per b se st tion, cover ge, etc. This
new beltp cks c n be combined with the cl ssic size WBP-200/202 on the s me inst ll tion.
In order to begin to use its new beltp ck ALTAIR WBP-210, turn on the b se st tion on which the
beltp ck is registered (if it is not registered to ny b se, goes to the registry section).
Once turn on the b se st tion, push nd hold the on/off switch of the beltp ck for two
seconds. All the beltp ck leds light on nd l st little while it will sound the buzzer (if
buzzer is turn on) nd will vibr te (if the vibr tor is turn on), indic ting th t it is oper tive.
If the b se on which it is registered finds within its r nge, the led of the ON/OFF switch will
begin to blink, the r nge indic tor pl ced t the upper left corner of the OLED displ y will
begin to blink nd the udio will be opened. At this moment you c n begin to use your beltp ck
ALTAIR WBP-210.
If the beltp ck ALTAIR WBP-210 rem ins turned on during period of ten minutes without
connection to the b se st tion (the b se st tion is turned off, outside r nge, or the beltp ck is not
registered to ny b se st tion), it will be turned off utom tic lly to conserve b tteries.
3.1 HEADSET CONNECTION
A TINY Q-G nd st nd rd XLR-4 connectors llows to connect he dset to the beltp ck. The
he dset imped nce must be of 200 Ω or higher (up to 2 KΩ) nd the microphone m y be dyn mic
or electret type.
For the electret microphone type it is necess ry to en ble the ph ntom power of 9 VDC with
key combin tion or with MENU selection.
The next list shows the TINY Q-G nd the XLR-4 pins correspondence:
HEADSET
PIN 1 0 V (MICROPHONE)
PIN 2 SIGNAL (MICROPHONE)
PIN 3 0 V (HEADPHONES)
PIN 4 SIGNAL (HEADPHONES)
NOTE: He dphones could be with double or single muff. In c se of using double muff
he dphone, the two spe kers should be wired in p r llel mode.
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3.2 MIC ON/OFF/PUSH TO TALK SWITCH (TALK)
The MIC switch llows to en ble/dis ble the
microphone, so th t we re ble to spe k with other
units connected to the s me intercom ch nnel.
If the microphone is ctiv ted, its ssoci ted LED will light up nd this icon, will show in the
displ y: , nd on the other h nd, if it is dis bled, its ssoci ted LED will turn off nd will not
show the icon in the displ y.
The MIC switch h s two oper tion modes. When this switch is pressed quickly the microphone
ch nges its st te, if it w s en bled, upon being pressed it gets dis bled nd turns off the
ssoci ted LED, nd if it w s dis bled, upon being pressed gets en bled nd turns on the
ssoci ted LED.
When the MIC switch is pressed nd held, the unit will enter in the speci l function PUSH TO
TALK, this me ns th t the microphone will be en bled until the switch is rele sed.
The unit provides MIC-KILL (turns off the MIC) system, so th t when the mic is en bled it is
possible to muted it by the MIC-KILL function of the b se st tion ALTAIR WBP-200 or m ster st tion
EF-200, connected to the b se st tion. This MIC-KILL system is comp tible with other intercom
systems of the m rket.
The st te of the MIC (on/off), it is stored in the unit.
3.3 OLUME UP/DOWN SWITCHES
The volume switches llows ttenu ting or mplifying the sign l sent to
the he dphones. This switches djusts the listen level to the he dphones s
you wish.
The beltp ck h s two volume switches p irs, one p ir in the upper p nel: nd the
other on the front p nel: the four buttons perform the s me function. When
volume UP/DOWN switches re pressed, ppe rs in the OLED displ y
the volume level indic tion llow us ch nge this volume level. There re 10 steps of
volume (1-10), nd this is indic ted in the OLED displ y with the next icon: .
The VOLUME, it is stored in the unit.
FACTORY PRESET: 7.
3.4 CALL SWITCH
When this switch is pressed, c ll
sign l is sent to the system nd to the
intercom ch nnel in which it is connected
the b se st tion. The c ll sign l m kes the LED
ssoci ted with the switch to st rt blinking; the OLED
displ y lights in red with the word CALL showed
intermittently nd the number ssoci ted with the
wireless beltp ck th t is c lling t this time (if the c ll is
from the b se st tion does not indic te ny number
ssoci ted); if the vibr tor is en bled (see vibr tor on/off section for more inform tion) will be
vibr te; if the buzzer is en bled (see buzzer on/off section for more inform tion) n intermittent
sound t kes pl ce during bout three seconds, the s me s in ll the units (wireless beltp cks,
beltp cks, b se st tions, desk st tions, m ster st tions, etc.), connected to the s me intercom
ch nnel.
If the CALL switch is pressed continuously, the dur tion of the c ll sign l will be higher (the
time th t the switch is pressed, nd pproxim tely 3 seconds more).
If c ll sign l is gener ted in n extern l unit (wireless beltp cks, beltp cks, b se st tions,
desk st tions, m ster st tions, etc.), the LED ssoci ted with the CALL switch will st rt blinking, the
OLED displ y lights in red with the word CALL showed intermittently nd the number ssoci ted
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with the wireless beltp ck th t is c lling t this time (if the c ll is from the b se st tion does not
indic te ny number ssoci ted), if the vibr tor is en bled (see vibr tor on/off section for more
inform tion) will be vibr te, nd if the buzzer is en bled (see buzzer on/off section for more
inform tion) n intermittent sound will t ke pl ce during bout three seconds.
3.5 OLED DISPLAY
The wireless beltp ck h s colour OLED displ y of 96x64 pixels to show the
mess ges nd the configur tion of the unit t gl nce.
The displ y, in idle mode, indic ting the b se st tion cover ge , the
time th t the beltp ck rem in on , the b ttery level of the trunk , if it is on the
microphone , ph ntom power , microphone extr g in , buzzer , the
registr tion number of the beltp ck , the n me of the
beltp ck , the vibr tor nd the volume level of the he dphones
After thirty seconds of in ctivity, the displ y nd the LEDs of the
wireless beltp ck, lower its brightness to s ve power, nd fter nother thirty seconds the displ y
goes off nd the LEDs down light intensity g in.
If you press ny key, receive c ll or plug the wireless beltp ck ch rger, the displ y will
switch b ck on nd the LEDs will return to their scheduled light intensity.
3.6 MENU SWITCH
When the MENU switch is pressed nd there isn't ctive ny mess ge on the wireless
beltp ck, ppe rs the menu of the beltp ck, with which v rious p r meters of the beltp ck
c n be configured. If ny beltp ck mess ge or the beltp ck menu re ctive, the
system return to norm l mode.
When the beltp ck menu is ctiv ted, the front p nel VOLUME switches move the cursor
up/down the options, the MENU (ESCAPE) switch exit the MENU nd the
SELECT (ENTER) switch ccess the p r meter th t is currently
selected.
3.6.1 MICROPHONE GAIN
The microphone g in djustment menu llows
ttenu ting or mplifying the mic sign l, from 1 (minimum
v lue) to 16 (m ximum v lue).
The microphone g in c n be djust directly (without menu), pressing the MIC
ON/OFF switch nd t the s me time the UP (to incre se the g in) or DOWN (to
decre se the g in) front p nel VOLUME switches.
The MIC GAIN, it is stored in the unit. Press g in to switch on if necess ry.
FACTORY PRESET: to MAX position (Dyn mic mic.)
3.6.2 MICROPHONE PHANTOM POWER
The microphone PHANTOM power could be ctiv ted or
dis bled with the beltp ck MENU. If n electret microphone
is used, the PHANTOM power must be en bled nd if
dyn mic microphone is used, the PHANTOM power must be dis bled. The microphone
PHANTOM power is 9 VDC.
The microphone ph ntom power c n be en ble/dis ble directly without
ccessing the beltp ck menu, pressing the MIC ON /OFF switch, nd t the
s me time the upper p nel VOLUME UP switch .
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If the microphone ph ntom power is en bled, this icon: ppe rs ne r to the
microphone icon .
When using electret type mics, MIC level must be set to round 5 steps higher th n
minimum position s gener l recommend tion. Set lso the SIDE TONE setting ccordingly.
The st te of the microphone ph ntom power, it is stored in the unit.
FACTORY PRESET: OFF (Dyn mic mic.)
3.6.3 MICROPHONE EXTRA GAIN
The wireless beltp ck h s n ddition l 6 dB
microphone g in, so if it is necess ry n ddition l micro-
phone g in, we c n ctiv te the microphone extr g in. This
extr g in c n be en bled/dis bled vi the ppropri te menu, or directly without ccessing the
beltp ck menu, pressing the MIC ON/OFF switch, nd t the s me time the upper p nel
VOLUME DOWN switch.
If the microphone
ppe rs ne r to the microphone
The st te of the
FACTORY PRESET: OFF (Microphone extr g in dis bled).
3.6.4 SIDETONE GAIN ADJUSTMENT
The sidetone g in djustment llows ttenu ting or mplifying
the own mic sign l th t we listen in our he dphones. The sidetone
g in c n be djust with the ppropri te menu, or directly without
ccessing the beltp ck menu, pressing the SELECT (BUZZER) switch nd t the
s me time the front p nel VOLUME switches (UP to incre se the g in or
DOWN to decre se the g in).
The SIDETONE GAIN, it is stored in the unit. Press g in to switch on the buzzer.
FACTORY PRESET: 7.
3.6.5 IBRATOR ON/OFF
This beltp ck vibr tor c n be en bled/dis bled vi the
ppropri te menu, or directly without ccessing the beltp ck menu,
pressing the MIC ON/OFF switch, nd t the s me time the SELECT (BUZZER)
switch (ch nging the vibr tor st te, if it is on, turn to off mode nd if the
vibr tor it is turned off, turn to on mode).
3.6.6 HEADSET BEEP REGULATION
E ch time you depressed key, the beltp ck emits beep onto
the he dsets to confirm keystroke oper tion. Depending of the
mbient noise or person l preferences you c n djust or c ncel out
th t beeps.
This he dset beep volume c n be ch nged vi the
ppropri te menu, or directly without ccessing the beltp ck menu, pressing t the
s me time both UP nd DOWN front p nel VOLUME switches to select between 3
possible djustments: HIGH, LOW, OFF.
This he dset beep volume djustment will rem in on memory.
FACTORY PRESET: LOW
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3.6.7 CHANGING THE BELTPACK NAME
With the N me MENU, the user c n ch nge the beltp ck
n me th t ppe rs on the displ y , under the
beltp ck registr tion number, this n me h s 7
ch r cters, selected by the user.
FACTORY PRESET: ALTAIR1.
3.6.8 OLED CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT
The displ y contr st c n be ch nged using this menu,
between the v lues 1 nd 10, to d pt to different mbient light
conditions. The OLED displ y it is visible from ny ngle, nd the
contr st level does not ffect the displ y viewing.
The displ y contr st is djusted to its m ximum intensity, nd if the beltp ck rem in quiet
for thirty seconds, the displ y contr st level will f ll, nd if rem in quiet for nother thirty
seconds, the displ y shut off utom tic lly, turning on when ny key, or n extern l event
occurs.
This contr st displ y djustment will rem in on memory.
FACTORY PRESET: 5.
FACTORY PRESET: MEDIUM.
FACTORY PRESET: ALL.
3.6.11 KEYBOARD LOCK
The keyp d lock is useful to prevent unw nted use nd
to void unw nted key press. With this menu option you c n
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lock the keys configured in the keybo rd lock configur tion (see section 3.6.10) TOP P nel, FRONT
p nel or ll.
The keybo rd lock c n be en bled vi the ppropri te menu, or directly without ccessing
the beltp ck menu, pressing the ON/OFF switch, nd t the s me time the MIC ON/OFF
switch (ch nging the vibr tor st te, if it is on, turn to off mode nd if the vibr tor
it is turned off, turn to on mode). It c n only be dis ble by pressing the
ON/OFF switch, nd t the s me time the MIC ON/OFF switch unless the keybo rd lock
configur tion will be only the TOP p nel keys, in which c se it c n be dis bled by menu.
Whenever the keybo rd will be locked, the following icon ppe rs on the displ y: .
3.6.12 TWIN MODE
Twin mode llows ny two wireless beltp cks to t lk
priv tely between them. In order to keep the convers tion
between two wireless beltp cks, the two beltp cks with witch we w nt to t lk between priv tely,
must be configured in TWIN mode, nd w it few seconds they find one to the other, then st rts
priv te convers tion between the two beltp cks.
The beltp ck configured in TWIN mode lock for nother beltp ck in configured in TWIN
mode, nd set priv te communic tion with the first one it finds.
In TWIN mode don't work the CALL switches, nd the b se st tion
cover ge.
This TWIN oper ting mode do not need wireless b se st tion.
We c n enter or le ve this TWIN oper tion mode through the menu, or
pressing t the s me time the ON/OFF switch nd the front p nel VOLUME UP
switch.
3.6.13 STAND BY MODE
In this mode, the beltp ck c n receive CALLs, but the udio it
is disconnected. This mode is useful to s ve b ttery, since the
beltp ck consumes 5 times less th n in full duplex st te.
We c n enter this STAND BY mode through the menu, or pressing t the s me time
the ON/OFF switch nd the front p nel VOLUME DOWN switch.
To exit from STANDBY mode, press the ON/OFF switch briefly.
3.6.14 BELTPACK REGISTRATION
E ch beltp ck c n be registered in two different b se st tions,
so th t if it loses the r nge of one, ch nges the oper tion to the other
b se st tion. E ch b se st tion c n register m ximum of four
beltp cks. See the WBS-200 owners m nu l for det ils.
With the b se st tion turned on, press nd hold the REGISTER b se st tion switch during six
seconds. At this moment the b se st tion will sound (if the buzzer is turned on) nd will blink the
IN-RANGE (1-2-3-4) leds corresponding where is going w y to register the new beltp ck. If the
b se st tion h s registered four beltp cks lre dy, the function will be reset, nd new beltp cks
will not be ble to be registered until the deregistr tion of some
beltp ck is m de or deregister ll the beltp cks registered in the
b se st tion (consult the b se st tion WBS-200 m nu l for
more inform tion).
If we do not do nything during 60 seconds the function
will be reset.
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If we pressed key REGISTER g in the function will be reset.
The beltp ck registr tion c n be m de through the menu, in witch we select the
b se st tion th t we w nt to register the beltp ck (FIRST or SECOND), or with the
beltp ck th t we w nt to register turned off, turn on pressing the ON/OFF
switch m int ining pressed the VOLUME UP/DOWN switches (to register it the
FIRST b se st tion) or m int ining pressed the VOLUME UP/DOWN nd the
SELECT (BUZZER) switches (to register it the SECOND b se st tion).
If you press the MENU (ESCAPE) switch, the register procedure will be
c ncelled.
If everything goes well, the b se st tion b se will sound (if
the buzzer it is turned on) nd the beltp ck lso (if the buzzer it
is turned on), the corresponding b se st tion IN RANGE led will
turn on nd the ON/OFF switch LED of the wireless beltp ck st rt
blinking, the b se st tion r nge indic tor on the
displ y will stop blinking, indic ting the r nge level.
If the procedure f ils, turn off the b se st tion nd the beltp ck nd st rt g in.
Registering process must be ne r the b se st tion nd is not llowed during b ttery
ch rging.
3.6.15 BELTPACK DEREGISTRATION
Turn on the b se st tion th t you w nt to deregister the
wireless beltp ck.
The beltp ck deregister c n be m de through the menu,
nd with the wireless beltp ck connected to the b se st tion on
which you w nt to delete the registr tion, the beltp ck sk if you're sure to delete the register,
nd once confirmed the register will be deleted immedi tely, or turning on the beltp ck pressing
the ON/OFF switch m int ining pressed the MENU nd the SELECT switches, the beltp ck will
st rt norm lly, but when it is connected to the b se st tion, this one will be reset nd the
beltp ck will be deregistered. We c n c ncel the deregistr tion procedure, before the
wireless beltp ck connect with the b se st tion, by pressing the MENU (ESCAPE) switch.
If the procedure f ils, turn off the b se st tion nd the beltp ck nd st rt g in.
3.7 ON/OFF SWITCH
When the beltp ck is power off, nd the beltp ck’s ON/OFF switch it is pressed nd
hold for two seconds, ll the beltp ck LEDs light on nd l st little while it will sound
the buzzer (if buzzer is turn on) nd will vibr te (if the vibr tor is turn on), nd the displ y
will turn on, indic ting th t it is oper tive.
If the b se on which it is registered finds within its r nge, the ON/OFF switch LED will begin to
blink, the b se st tion r nge indic tor in the displ y will stop to blink nd the udio will be
opened. At this moment you c n begin to use your ALTAIR WBP-210 wireless beltp ck.
To turn off the beltp ck, press nd hold two seconds the ON/OFF switch when the beltp ck is
turned on. In this moment will sound the buzzer (if the buzzer is turn on),
GOODBYE mess ge ppe rs in the displ y nd when the ON/OFF switch
it is depressed, the beltp ck it is turned off.
If the wireless beltp ck is turned on, nd you press the ON/
OFF button for while, the beltp ck shows the b ttery st tus.
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3.8 SELECT SWITCH
This switch , in norm l mode, en bles/dis bles the buzzer sound
when the unit receives c ll nd when the user press key.
Whenever this switch is pressed, nd the buzzer is en bled, it will be dis bled, nd the LED
indic tor will turn off. On the other h nd, if the buzzer w s dis bled, it will be en bled nd the LED
indic tor will lighten up, nd ppe rs this icon in the displ y.
The buzzer lso sounds when ny switch is pressed, emitting short hoot, when it is
en bled.
The unit provides BUZZER-KILL (turns off the BUZZER) system, so th t when the buzzer is
en bled it is possible to muted it by the BUZZER-KILL function of the b se st tion ALTAIR WBS-200,
WBS-202 or m ster st tion ALTAIR EF-200, connected to the b se st tion. This BUZZER-KILL
system is comp tible with other intercom systems of the m rket.
The BUZZER could be dis bled with n intern l preset. In order to obt in more inform tion,
consult the speci l oper tion section.
The st te of the BUZZER (on/off), it is stored in the unit.
3.9 USB DC-IN CONNECTOR
The Li-Ion 1800 mA/h b ttery of the wireless beltp ck must be ch rged with the ALTAIR
WBPC-210 ch rger by the USB connector.
Ch rging time is four hours with the b tteries empty.
The estim ted b ttery life, in full duplex mode is 15 hours nd 100 hours in st ndby mode,
with full ch rged b tteries.
The Li-Ion b tteries h ve protection system th t disconnects the lo d when short circuit or
when the b ttery down volt ge level, to re-en ble the b ttery it is necess ry plug it to the
ch rger.
The b ttery is disch rging even with the beltp ck off, so
for extended periods without using the wireless beltp ck, the
b ttery m y enter into self-protection st te, nd st rt
ch rging very slowly (the LED ch rger does not turn yellow),
showing critic l b ttery mess ge, do not worry, le ve the unit
ch rging until it st rts to ch rge norm lly ( pproxim tely 10
minutes). As gener l rule, ch rge the unit before using the system.
4. SPECIAL OPERATIONS
In order to set-up some of the wireless beltp ck possibilities, the unit must be opened removing
the bottom uxili ry cover, removing screw.
NOTE: This type of oper tions t kes pl ce with the unit is opened; the best thing should be to c rry it
out by qu lified technici n. C re must be t ken to void short circuit between b ttery holders, etc.
DANGER: Before opening the unit, turn it off. Use of protective gl sses when oper ting b tteries.
CAUTION: Protect the wireless beltp ck from the r in nd moisture, mostly if it is open. If liquid is
spilled into the unit, disconnect it from the m ins nd consult qu lified service technici n.
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4.1 AUXILIARY BATTERY
The wireless beltp ck h s b ttery holder to pl ce n
lk line b ttery, Ni-MH b ttery 2500 mA/h or lithium b ttery
of AA size, which gives us r nge of 3/4/5 hours
respectively with the m in b ttery disch rged.
Be very c reful, do not insert the b ttery in reverse
pol rity, s it m y bre k the circuitry of the wireless beltp ck.
Alw ys remember to remove the empty b ttery.
4.2 RESET BUTTON
The unit h s RESET button ne r the uxili ry b ttery
holder in order to reset the unit in c se of m lfunction
NOTE ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION:
After the implement tion of the Europe n Directive 2002/96/EU in the
n tion l leg l system, the following pplies:
Electric l nd electronic devices m y not be disposed of with domestic w ste.
Consumers re obliged by l w to return electric l n electronic devices t the
end of their service lives to the public collecting points set up for this purpose
or point of s le. Det ils to this re defined by the n tion l l w of the respective
country.
This symbol on the product, the instruction m nu l or the p ck ge indic tes
th t product is subject to this regul tions.
By recycling, reusing the m teri ls or other forms of utilising old devices, you protecting our
environment.
5. SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS
Don’t pl ce the unit in close proximity to met llic surf ces nd/or other electronic equipment in
order to void interferences.
In c se of lose of r nge, reorient your body position to f ce up the b se unit position.
T ke speci l ttention to the pl cement of the b se st tion when trying to re ch ll the possible
pl cements of the beltp cks speci lly when concrete w lls or other bsorbing m teri ls re in
between.
In order to h ve the units re dy to oper te, it is good pr ctice to m ke full ch rge of ll the
units every two month.
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6. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
WHEN : POSSIBLE CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS
1) Abnorm l low r nge. a) With the beltp cks on, switch off the b se st tion, w it for 30 seconds nd
then switch on to reorg nize links.
2) Beltp ck switch on but does
not link with the b se st tion.
a) Beltp ck is not registered. If the b se st tion h ve free registers, register it
norm lly.
b) If you h ve more th n system it is possible th t this beltp ck correspond
to nother system.
c) When beltp ck comes from service, it is possible th t the registers re
ch nged so it is necess ry to register the whole system g in. Refer to
m nu l.
3) Beltp ck switch off
immedi tely fter switch on.
a) B tteries re low. Check b ttery st tus. Ch rge it.
4) Beltp ck refuse to switch off. a) Reset the beltp ck with the reset switch.
5) Poor ch rge. a) Disconnect the ch rger nd try it g in. Check ch rge time to be round 4
hours.
6) Suddenly Beltp ck switch
off. Very sensitive to l ter l
strikes.
a) B se unit h s been switched off or b se out of r nge.
b) B tteries c n be low, check beltp ck b ttery st tus. Ch rge it if
necess ry.
7) Ch rger led lw ys is green
when ch rging.
a) Check ch rger plug cont cts. Try with nother plug. Try to ch rge nother
beltp ck verifying ch rger.
b) B tteries re so low th t the unit is not ble to st rt ch rging. W it for 10
minutes connected on ch rger nd try it g in.
8) Unit refuse to ch rge fter
long period of not in use.
a) W it for 10 minutes connected on the ch rger to verify ch rging norm lly.
9) B d cover ge in some
re s.
a) Try nother better position of the b se unit.
b) Study the possibility of inst lling higher g in direction l ntenn on the
b se unit.
10) Mic or he dphone f ilure. a) Check volume or mic g in settings.
b) Check beltp ck with nother he dset.
11) Mic f ilure. a) When using he dsets with electret microphones it is necess ry to en ble
the ph ntom power nd configure mic g in ccordingly. Refer to the m nu l.
12) Vibr tor does not run. a) Press simult neously Mic nd Select keys to ctiv te it.
13) Buzzer does not work. a) Check the b se st tion is on Buzzer Kill mode
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7. BATTERY CHARGER ALTAIR WBPC-210
The b ttery ch rger ALTAIR WBPC-210 llows to
ch rge up to four beltp cks ALTAIR WBP-210
simult neously. The ch rge time is pproxim tely of
four hours with the b tteries tot lly disch rged.
7.1 CHANGING THE FUSE
The b ttery ch rger ALTAIR WBPC-200 is set to oper te from 100 VAC, 50-60Hz to 240VAC,
50-60Hz.
M ke sure th t the unit is disconnected of the m ins.
In the unit re r p nel, is pl ced the m ins connector, nd the fuse holder. The box bellow this
m ins connector is c lled fuse holder. T ke out the fuse holder.
Upon extr cting the fuse holder, the fuse will ppe r, t ke out it nd
ch nge for the new one.
Insert the fuse holder into the m ins connector g in.
M ke sure th t the fuse is the right one for the selected volt ge:
FUSE
T2A/250VAC.
CAUTION: Alw ys m ke sure upon ch nging the fuse, th t this is the dequ te for the selected
m ins volt ge (T2A/250VAC).
7.2 CONNECTING TO THE MAINS
The connection of the b ttery ch rger ALTAIR WBPC-210 power supply to the
m ins t kes pl ce by the cord included in the box.
M ke sure th t the beltp ck re disconnected from the b ttery ch rger.
Insert the fem le I.E.C. connector of the tripol r c ble into the unit power supply
m le connector, pl ced t the re r p nel
Insert the m le connector of the tripol r c ble into the m ins plug.
In th t moment the ch rge LEDs indic tors will light in green colour, indic ting
th t the unit is turned on.
CAUTION: M ke sure th t the m ins volt ge is the correct s well s their fuse is the dequ te.
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7.3 BELTPACK BATTERY CHARGE
The b ttery ch rger ALTAIR WBPC-210 h s four connectors to llow the ch rge up to four
wireless beltp cks t the s me time.
T ke ny of the b ttery ch rger connector nd insert it in wireless beltp ck connector. If the
b ttery ch rger is connected, the connector ssoci ted LED of the b ttery ch rger will ch nge from
green to or nge, indic ting th t the wireless beltp ck b tteries re ch rging. The intern l b ttery
b rgr ph indic tor on the beltp ck displ y top left will begin to move from right to left
indic ting the connection of the ch rger.
After bout four hours if the b tteries re fully disch rged, otherwise
less time, the beltp ck indic te th t the b ttery is ch rged.
If problem ppe rs in one of the connectors, nd the
consumption incre ses, the b ttery ch rger ALTAIR WBPC-210 will
protect itself, nd the LED ssoci ted to this connector will turn to red
colour.
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8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PREAMPLIFIER
MICROPHONE TYPE: •Dyn mic or electret.
INPUT IMPEDANCE: •4K7.
NOMINAL LE EL: •-45 dBu.
PHANTOM OLTAGE: •+9 VDC (intern l preset ).
HEADSET AMPLIFIER
IMPEDANCE:
• 200 Ω (nomin l), 2KΩ (m ximum).
MAXIMUM LE EL:
• 14 Vpp (200 Ω).
OUTPUT POWER:
• 200 mW (200 Ω).
FREQUENCY RESPONSE: •250 Hz - 3500 Hz.
RADIO
FREQUENCY: •1900 MHz b nd.
MODULATION: •GFSK/TDMA
TRANSMIT POWER: •+22 dBm typic lly.
RECEI E SENSITI ITY:
• -92 dBm typic lly.
BATTERY
TYPE: •Li-Ion, 3,7 Volts, 1800 mAh.
CHARGING TIME: •4 hours. F st ch rging mode.
CHARGER: •Extern l ch rger WBPC-210.
SIDETONE CANCELLATION
•Adjust ble —12 — 30 dB @ 1 KHz
BUZZER
•90 dBA.
CONTROLS
•C ll, Volume level, Mic On/Off/PTT, Buzzer
On/Off, Vibr tor On/Off.
INDICATORS
•C ll, B ttery st tus, Low B tt, Mic On/Off,
Buzz On/Off, In r nge led.
CALL SYSTEM
•Light, Vibr tion nd Buzzer.
DIMENSIONS
•120x80x25 mm.
WEIGHT
•175 gr. Net.
NOTE: Technic l specific tions re subject to v ri tion without previous notice.
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9. WARRANTY
This unit is w rr nted by Equipos Europeos Electrónicos to the origin l user, g inst fl ws in
the m nuf cturing nd in the m teri ls, for period of two ye rs (one ye r depending on some
countries), st rting from the d te of s le.
Fl ws due to wrong use of the unit, intern l modific tions or ccidents, re not covered by this
w rr nty.
There is no other w rr nty expressed or implicit.
Any f ulty unit must be sent to the de ler or the m nuf cturer. The seri l number of the unit
must be included for ny request to the technic l service.
Equipos Europeos Electrónicos reserves the right to modify the prices or the technic l
specific tions without further notice.
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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.
Directiva sobre Residuos de Aparatos Eléctricos y Electrónicos (RAEE)
El logotipo de la Directiva RAEE se refiere a los programas y procedimientos
específicos de reciclaje para aparatos electrónicos de países de la Unión
Europea. Recomendamos el reciclaje de nuestros productos. Si tiene alguna
consulta, póngase en contacto con su Distribuidor.
Information based on European Union WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC
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Avda. de la Industria, 50. 28760 TRES CANTOS-MADRID (SPAIN).
34-91-761 65 80 34-91-804 43 58 [e-mail]
www.altairaudio.com