CoachComm tempest fx User manual

Quick Start Guide
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Set Up Main Unit
 • UnpackMainUnit,antennas,wiredbeltpacks,
accessories
 • PositionMainUnitoutofthewaytoavoidfoottrafc
 • PlugmainunitinbutDONOTTurnONpowerto
BaseStation(s)
Mount Antenna System(s)
 • MountRemoteAntennausingprovidedmounting
options.IMPORTANT:Ensureline-of-sightisachieved
fromtheantennatotheeld!
 • MountRemoteTransceiverwithornearRemote
Antenna
 • ConnectRemoteAntennatoRemoteTransceiverusing
blackcoaxialantennacable
 • ConnectRemoteTransceivertoBaseStation
using(blueCat-5)transceivercable(oneRemote
Transceiver/AntennaperBaseStation)
 • WhileobservingbottomLEDsofRemoteTransceiver,
turnONBaseStationandconrmCongLED
(amberlight)turnsonandoff.Note:Ifyouhavea
twoBaseStationsystem,turnonandcongureone
BaseStationatatime
 • Repeatstep2foradditionalAntennaSystem(if
applicable)
Wired Interface
Wireless BaseStation
Wireless BeltPack Wired BeltPack
Remote Antenna
Visit our website to view Set-up and
mounting antenna instructional videos.
http://www.coachcomm.com/communication/
headsets/tempest-fx
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Remote Transceiver
Point to
Field
To
Antenna Remote
Transceiver
To Base
Station

Connect Cables, Wired BeltPacks
and Headsets
 • ConnectWiredBeltPack(Cat-5)cablingtodesired
channelsonfrontofWiredInterface
  (A/BorC/D)
 • ConnectoppositeendofWiredBeltPackcablingto
eachWiredBeltPack
 • PlugaheadsetintoeachWiredBeltPack
 • TurnONWiredBeltPacksandconrmpower
Test Wired BeltPack Communication
(requires 2 people)
 • PutonheadsetandpressTalk(T)buttonontheWired
BeltPackandconrmyoucancommunicatewitha
secondWiredBeltPackonbothchannelswithno
crosstalk
 • RepeattestforeachWiredBeltPackandHeadset
combination
Set Up Wireless Beltpacks (on sideline)
 • UnpackheadsetsandWirelessBeltPacksandlaythem
outacrossbenchortable
 • Ifneeded,replacebatterieswithfullycharged
  batteries
 • ConnectheadsettoeachWirelessBeltPack
 • PowerONtheBeltPacks(seegure)andconrm
  thateachunitlogsintoitsrespectiveBaseStation
Walk Test Wireless BeltPacks
(requires 2 people)
 • PutonheadsetandWirelessBeltPackcombination
 • PressTalkbuttonfortheactivechannelonthetopof
theWirelessBeltPack.Conrmyoucancommunicate
withasecondWirelessBeltPackonthesamechannel
(A,B,CorD).Note: available channels will be based
on your system’s configuration. If your system only
operates on A/B, then C/D will likely be disabled
 • IMPORTANT!Eachtestershouldwalktheir
WirelessBeltPacktooppositegoallinesandback
ensuringclearcommunicationwiththeother
tester.AlwaysplaceWirelessBeltPackonhip
oppositefromthepressboxwhenwalktesting
 • RepeatwalktestforeachWirelessBeltPack
Game Day Set-Up
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POWER ON
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FormoreinformationonsettinguptheTempestFXsystem
refertotheTempestFXUserManualorcontactourTechnical
Supportat1.800.749.2761.
© 2013 CoachComm LLC. All rights reserved. Tempest®is a registered trademark of CoachComm, LLC D0000049 Rev C, Aug 2013