Pyle PDWM8880 Conference Microphone System User Manual

Pyle PDWM8880 Conference Microphone System

Introduction

This professional wireless set provides a high quality microphone with UHF radio system for freedom of movement without loss of audio quality. Please read this manual before using this equipment in order to avoid damage through incorrect operation and to get the best performance from your purchase. This series of professional wireless microphone system used a super steady PLL – synthesized control technic and matches the high efficient, low comsumption discharging technique and super sensitive discharging receiving technique, also apply an independent developed mobile frequency compression, expander circuit, image frequency limiting circuit, a multiple checked silent and noisy circuit, antenna diversity receiving circuit, switch impact noise defeat circuit, resist reverb eration circuit and changed output controlled slowly system and finished on its item named pattern line. Every system is available to an excellent electric function by Q.C. strictly.

FOREWORD

Your new series of wireless system is designed to give you the best of both sound reinforcement worlds: the freedom of wireless system, and excellent quality. This manual covers each of the series system: The VocalArtist-UHF, The Presenter-UHF, The Headset-UHF, and The Guilarist-UHF.

SYSTEM FEATURES

• Adopt the PLL-Synthesized control technic, Multi-UHF channels.
• The UHF frequency range is 523-597.8 MHz, avoiding the frequency interruption.
• LCD information display.
• Double noise squelch operation circuit and system will be higher, efficient and much more steady.
• Use the dynamic type and Uni-directional cartridge, clear to show the sound.
• High efficient and low consumption design.
• Use the high extension antennas, the operating distance will reach 50m.
• Professional UHF Conference Microphone System
• Desktop, Tabletop Office Microphone Style
• Includes (8) Tabletop Goosenecks Mics
• Multi-Channel Selectable Frequency Setting
• Hassle-Free Audio Operation
• Simple Electric Plug-in Design
• Independent Channel Volume Adjustment
• Extended Wireless Operating Range
• Mobile Anti-Interference Cartridge
• Low Distortion Condenser Mics
• LED Audio Signal Indicator Lights
• Used for Home, Office, School & Business Applications

SYSTEM TYPE

• The Vocal Artist-UHF is a hand-held system designed for singers who desire the high quality of microphones and the freedom of wireless performance. The Presenter-UHF is a body-pack system designed for public speakers who prefer an inconspicuous, hands-free lavalier microphone.
• The Headset-UHF is a body-pack system designed for users in physically active applications, who desire the freedom of hand-free microphone.
• The Guitarist-UHF is a body-pack system designed for use with electric guilars, basses, and other electric instruments.

FOUR CHANNEL RECEIVER FEATURES

1. Power Button: Power ON/OFF the receiver.
2. Down Function Button: Sets channel data.
3. “RF” Signal lndicator: lt glows when the Receiver receive RF signal from Transmitter.
4. LCD Information Display: Show the receiver frequency channel ect.
5. Volume Knob: Adjust the volume output of receiver.
6. Up Function Button: Sets channel data.
7. AF Audio Level Indicator: Indicate the wireless system audio signal level.
8. Antenna.
9. Power switch of CH5-8: When switch to “ON” position, it means CH5 to CH8 is on, all channcels from 1 to 8 is on for working. When switch to “OFF” position, it means CH5 to CH8 is off, only CH1 to CH4 is ON for working.
10. XLR Balanced Output Jack: Connect the audio cable from this jack to the input port of amplifier, mixer.
11. 1/4″ Audio Output Jack: Connect the audio cable from this jack to the input port of amplifier, mixer. (CH1-4 or CH5-8)
12. Power Jack: Connect the AC/DC adapter to receiver.

CONFERENCE MICROPHONE FEATURES

1. LCD Information Display: Show the transmitter frequency channel etc.
2. Up Function Button: Sets channel data.
3. Power and Audio Mute Switch.
4. Down Function Button: Sets channel data.
5. Volume Knob: Adjust the volume output of transmitter.
6. Battery Cover: Open it to install the battery.

TRANSMITTER BATTERY INSTALLATION

Conference Microphone Battery Installation:

Push open the battery cover,Insert the supplied batteries into battery jar in polarity and close the battery cover.

CONFERENCE MICROPHONE CONNECTION

1. Insert the microphone unit into the connection hole of the conferencing unit and tighten clockwise.
2. Press and hold the POWER button to turn ON the conference microphone, and the light of microphone will be Illuminated.
3. Select the appropriate channel with the UP button and the DOWN button
4. Short press POWER button to switch mute state (The light of microphone is o ff) and normal state.

Locking Operation

• Press and hold “UP/DOWN” button, release the button once the CH number begins to flash
• When flashing, continue to press “UP/DOWN” button to increase/decrease the channel orderly, select the desired channel
• Once done with the channel adjustment of any module, the channels of the other seven modules will be changed automatically without any action to select the channels under same group.
• The channels will be save automatically for using without any action for 5 seconds.
• Please refer to the following list for showing group information.

Transmitter Operation

Power ON transmitter

• Press and hold “UP/DOWN” button, release the button once the CH number begins to flash
• When it is flashing, continue to press “UP/DOWN” button to increase/decrease channel orderly, select the same channel as chosen on receiver.
• The selected channel will be saved automatically without any action for 5 seconds.
• Please pay attention: In using multi-microphones together with better effect (less interference), we suggest to choose 8 frequencies under same group for using.

SYSTEM CONNECTIONS

1. Receiver Power Connection: Connect the DC connector of supplied AC/DC adapter Into the DC power input of receiver. Plug the AC Input connecter into an AC120/60Hz or AC220V/50Hz outlet. (Shown as below)
2. Antenna: Keep the position of antenna at a 45 angle from vertical. (Shown as below)
3. Audio Connection: Connect the corresponding output of receiver by supplied 1/4w phone jack audio cable or your XLR cable to the Input of power amplifier, mixer.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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No Sound

| Red transmitter indicator is not flashing| Slide transmitter POWER ON/OFF switch to ON position. Make sure battery is inserted properly, observing battery (+/-). If the battery is inserted properly, replace with fresh battery.
No Sound| Red transmitter indicator is flashing| Slide transmitter MUTE/ON switch to ON position
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No Sound

| Red receiver POWER light off| Make sure AC adapter  is  securely plugged into electrical outlet and into DC input connector. Make sure AC electrical outlet works and supplies proper voltage
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No Sound

| Receiver signal indicators A/B lights glowing| Trun up receiver volume control. Confirm that the output connections from the receiver to the external equipment are secure
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No Sound

| Receiver signal indicators A/B lights off. Transmitter and| Confirm transmitter and receiver~ frequency match. Move transmitter
 | receiver POWER lights glowing| closer to receiver.
Sound level differs from the level of a cabled Instrument.| Receiver signal indicators A/B lights glowing| Adjust transmitter gain level to compensate.

Adjust receiver volume as necessary

Sound level differs from the level of different guitars| Receiver signal indicators A/E lights glowing| Readjust transmittergain level to compensate differences in guitar outputs
Distortion level increases gradually| Receiver signal indicators A/B lights and transmitter LOW| __

Replace transmitter battery

 | BATTERY light glowing|
Bursts of noise or other audible radio signals present| __

Signal indicators A/B lights ON

| Identify potential sources of interference (other RF sources) and turn OFF, remove or use a wireless system operating on a different frequency
Momentary loss of| Receiver signal indicator A/B lights OFF when sound is lost| Reposition receiver and perform
sound as transmitter is| walk-through again. If audio dropouts
moved around| persist, mark “dead” spot-and avoid them
performing area.| during performance.

SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

• RF Carrier Frequency Range: Approximately 523 to 597.8 MHZ (Available frequencies depend on applicable regulations in country where system is used).
• Operating Range: 50m (approximately 164ft) under typical conditions
• Audio Frequency Response: 100 to 18,000Hz, ±3dB
• THD: <1%
• Mobile state Range: > 100dB

Operating Temperature Range

-20.2°F to 165.2°F (-29°C to 74°C)

NOTE: Battery characteristics may limit this range.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

• 1/4″ to 1/4″ Cable (The Guitarist -UHF only)
• 1/4″ to Miniature Connector
• 1.8 Meter (6ft.) Receiver-Mixer Cable

RECEIVER SPECIFICATION

C ONFERENCE MICROPHONE SPECIFICATIONS

What’s in the Box

• Microphone Receiver Base
• (8) Wireless Conference Table Mics
• (16) ‘AA’ Batteries
• Foam Mic Windscreens
• Removable Receiver Antennas
• Audio Connection Cable
• Power Adapter

Microphone Receiver Base

• Front Panel Receiver Audio Control Panel
• Digital LCD Display with Channel & Frequency Readout
• Independent Channel Volume Adjustment
• (8) XLR (3-Pin) Balanced Output Connectors
• (2) 1/4’’ -inch Mixed Output Jacks
• Power ON/OFF Switch
• Rack-Mountable System Compatibility
• AF (Audio Frequency) & RF (Radio Frequency) Indicators
• Total Receiver Size (L x W x H): 9” x 7.8” x 3.9” -inches

Gooseneck Microphone Transmitters

• Universal Desktop Conference Meeting Mics
• Digital LCD Display with Frequency Readout
• Adjustable Transmitter Volume Control
• Convenient Flexible Gooseneck Positioning
• Battery Level Indicators
• Mute Button Function
• Battery Operated Table Mics, Require (2) x ‘AA’ Batteries Each, Included
• Total Gooseneck Mic Size (L x W x H): 85” x 4.45” x 1.91” -inches (Each)

Technical Specs

• Microphone Receiver Type: 8-Channel
• Desktop Mic Type: Tabletop Gooseneck, Condenser
• Audio Signal Transmission: UHF (Ultra High Frequency) Band
• Wireless Operating Range: Up to 165’+
• Oscillation: PLL Synthesized
• H.D.: < 1%
• Signal / Noise Ratio: -105dB
• Audio Output Level: 0-300 mV
• Image & Spurious Rejection: >70 dB
• Rack Mount Size: 2U, Standard
• Power Cable Length: 3.28’
• Power Supply: 120/240V (13-15V Power Adapter)
• Receiver Base Size (L x W x H): 9” x 8.8” x 3.8” –inches

Questions? Issues?

We are here to help!

• Phone: (1) 718-535-1800
• Email: support@pyleusa.com
• www.PyleUSA.com

FAQs

How many channels does the Pyle PDWM8880 have?

The system features 8 frequency channels, providing you with wireless freedom that is ideal for various events like conferences, professional engagements, and religious gatherings.

What type of signal and sound quality can I expect?

The PDWM8880 boasts AF (Audio Frequency) and RF (Radio Frequency) capabilities, providing a high signal-to-noise ratio for capturing high- quality audio.

Can I control the volume for each microphone?

Yes, each tabletop microphone comes with an individual volume control dial. This allows you to adjust each mic's volume independently.

What are the output options?

The system features a ¼-inch mixed output to connect all the microphones to a single input on your mixer, speaker, or stereo. It also provides balanced XLR jack outputs for each channel.

What type of connector does it use?

The system uses XLR connectors for balanced audio output.

Do I need a license to operate this system?

For most users, a license is not required. However, the system must be operated according to certain FCC restrictions. For more information, visit the FCC's wireless microphone website or call 1-888-CALL-FCC.

What is the system's operating range?

The system's wireless operating range extends up to 165 feet or more, allowing for a wide area of coverage.

How are the microphones powered?

Each microphone operates on 2 'AA' batteries, which are included in the package.

Can I mount the receiver in a rack?

Yes, the receiver is designed to be rack-mountable, fitting standard 2U rack dimensions.

How long is the power cable?

The power cable provided is 3.28 feet long.

Does it have a mute function?

Yes, each tabletop microphone comes equipped with a mute button.

What are the dimensions of the receiver base and gooseneck mics?

The receiver base measures 18.9'' x 8.8'' x 3.8'' inches, while each gooseneck mic measures 6.85'' x 4.45'' x 1.91'' inches.

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