Carvin 9000 Instruction Manual - Page 7

OFF/STANDBY/OFF

Low

Battery

Channel

LED

Selector

CARVIN

Wireless

System

Transmitter

•

1/4"

Instrument

Plug

Level

Trim

Battery

Compartment

CARVIN

INSTRUMENT

BODYPACK

TRANSMITTER

WITH

1/4"

PHONE

CONNECTOR

The

9000

is

available

with

a

rugged

compact

bodypack

for

instrument

use.

Special

features

include:

•

Transmitter

OFF/STANDBY/ON

for

ease

of

use

•

Input

Level

Control

for

optimum

adjustment

•

Low

Battery

LED

Indicator

-

Battery

Compartment

with

recessed

sliding

door

for

quick

battery

replacement

•

Uses

standard

9V

alkaline

battery.

•

Adjustable

transmitter

modulation

level

(Trim).

•

Metal

belt

clip

for

strong

attatchment

to

clothing,

or

instrument

straps.

Operating

Instructions

Transmitter

Set

-Up:

Place

a

fresh

9V

battery

into

the

transmitter's

battery

compartment,

observing

the

correct

polarity. Although

a

fresh

alkaline

battery

can

last

up

to

16-20

hours

in

use,

in

order

to

ensure

optimum

performance,

it

is

recommended

that

the

battery

be

replaced

after

10

hours

of

use.

Channel

Selections

The

receiver

and

transmitter

must

be

on

the

same

frequency

for

proper

operation.

Make

sure

the

transmitter

channel

selector

switch

is

the

same

channel

number

as

the

channel

selector

on

the

front

of

the

receiver.

Use

a

small

sloted

screwdriver

to

change

channels

on

the

microphone

transmitter.

Microphone

Operation

Turn

the

microphone

transmitter

switch

at

the

base

of

the

microphone.

The

battery

indicator

LED

will

give

a

single

quick

flash;

this

indicates

usable

battery

strength.

In

the

case

of

a

dead

or

low

battery,

the

indicator

will

either

not

go

on

at

all

or

will

stay

on

continuously,

indicating

a

battery

voltage

below

7V.

If

this

occurs,

replace

with

a

fresh

9V

battery.

To

preserve

battery

life,

turn

transmitter

off

when

not

in

use.

Move

Audio

switch

at

the

base

of

the

microphone

to

the

ON

position.

The

microphone

is

now

ready

to

use.

The

Transmit

(receive)

LED

indicator

on

the

Receiver

should

now

be

lit.

Microphone

Level

XLR

Outputs

With

XLR

output,

the

receiver

output

volume

is

preset

by

the

factory

at

microphone

level

to

match

a

hardwired

microphone.

The

receiver

volume

control

will

not

affect

XLR

output

volume.

Receiver

Volume

Control

Adjust

with

1/4"

Line

Level

Output

If

you

use

the

1/4"

line

level

output

jacks

for

microphones,

set

the

volume

control

at

1/2

for

best

results

and

adjusting

up

or

down

as

necessary.

Level

Trim

Adjust

For

optimum

performance,

a

level

trim

control

is

provided.

Adjust

the

microphone

gain

by

inserting

a

small

slot

-headed

screwdriver

through

the

adjustment

hole,

located

on

the

backside

of

the

battery

compartment,

under

the

compartment

cover.

The

factory

setting

is

approximately

2/3

full.

This

is

a

setting

to

be

used

in

most

typical

close

microphone

applications.

Depending

on

your

average

distance

between

vocalist's

mouth

and

microphone,

you

can

adjust

the

level

for

your

own

applications.

Set

for

maximum

possible

headroom

and

gain

without

noticeable

dis-

tortion

of

the

high

level

peaks.

Turning

Trim

Control

clockwise

increases

audio

level;

turning

counterclockwise

decreases

level.

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