ZZIPP ZZIGAN110 Active Speaker Battery Powered User Manual

: June 15, 2024
: ZZiPP

Table of Contents

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ACTIVE SPEAKER SYSTEM
HAND HELD MICROPHONE
MAKING THE CONNECTION
CONNECTING TWO OR MORE PA SYSTEMS IN SERIE
POWER SUPPLY
BATTERY OPERATION
INSTALLING AN ADDITIONAL BATTERY
OPERATION
SETTING BLUETOOTH CONNECTION
SETTING A STEREO BLUETOOTH LINK (TWS)
REMOTE CONTROL
USING WIRELESS MICROPHONES
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
SPECIFICATION
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ZZIPP ZZIGAN110 Active Speaker Battery Powered User Manual

Thanks for purchasing this ZZIPP product, please read this instruction carefully to understand how to operate the product correctly. Please store this instruction in a safe place after reading as a reference in the future.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover or the side. Always contact qualified personnel for repairs.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTING SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock, do not expose the appliance to moisture and direct contact with liquids.

To avoid the risk of fire or shock, do not expose the product to rain or direct and excessive humidity. If the environment is much colder than the temperature of this product, wait for it to adjust to the ambient temperature before turning it on. Connect the product only to grounded and protected circuits. Always unplug it from the power source before cleaning or replacing the fuse. Replace the fuse with one of the same type and rated voltage.
Do not clean the product with solvents or aggressive cleaners. Use a soft, clean cloth.
Before connecting the product to the power supply, make sure that the power cable is not damaged.
Make sure that the voltage of the electrical outlet is within the range indicated on the product (on the case or on a sticker).
Never unplug the product from the outlet by pulling on the cord.
Always ensure that the product is used in a well ventilated location with at least 50cm clearance from adjacent surfaces. Make sure that none of the ventilation openings are blocked.
Do not use the product in temperatures above 104°F / 40°C.
Keep flammable materials away from the product during use.
If you experience serious problems while using the product, stop using it immediately.
Do not open the product housing. Contains parts that cannot be repaired by the user and opening it will void the warranty.

ACTIVE SPEAKER SYSTEM

AUDIO PLAYER WITH BUILT IN BLUETOOTH RECEIVER AND 6 OPERATING BUTTONS:
MODE: short press switch between USB, SD and Bluetooth source. Long press turn ON
the audio player. [ ] Short press swath between play / pause / confirm settings.
[ ] short press folder selection. Long press TWS function. [ ] Short press select randomly, scan play, and repeat function. Long press EQ interface. [ ] [ ] Short press title or folder selection. Long press fast forward and fast reverse.
MEMORY CARD SLOT. For inserting an SD (HC) card.
INFRARED SENSOR FOR THE REMOTE CONTROL. When pressing a button, always direct the remote control towards the sensor. There must be no obstacles between remote control and the sensor.
USB PORT for connecting a USB storage device.
VOLUME Turn the knob left to reduce the volume, turn right to increase. Press to enter. Short press the EQ interface, Turn the knob to selet the frequency and short press to confirm and edit.
ANTENNA INPUT BNC jacks for connecting the receiving antennas.
LEVEL CONTROLS To mix the wireless microphone signals to the other signals. The LEDs light when a radio signal is received.
ON / OFF switch to turn on and off the receiver module.
LEVEL CONTROLS To mix the signals of channels 1/2 to the master signal.
MIC / LINE LEVEL SWITCH Switch channel 1/2 to microphone level. When the button is released the input is setting to line level.
HI Z LEVEL SWITCH To switch channel 2 to high impedance instrument level.
MONO INPUTS Channel 1 and 2 are balanced mono inputs with combo connectors. Use standard XLR or 6.3mm jack to connect dynamic microphones or line level devices. CH2 also accepts high impedance music instruments such as electric guitars or electric bass. To adjust the input level push the corrisponding HI-Z button.
BATTERY INDICATORS Indicate the battery charge status (in battery mode). If only the “red low” indicator lights up, the battery should be charged. The charge indicator lights up during charging. When the battery is fully charged, the led switches off.
LEVEL CONTROL To mix the level of channel 3 or the audio player.
INPUT SWITCH Selects the input signal for channel 3. Button pressed: signal of the audio player. Button released: signal of the RCA or AUX jacks.
STEREO INPUT Unbalanced stereo RCA input for channel 3. Use a standard RCA cable to connect a line level device (Ex. a CD player).
AUX INPUT 3.5 mm jack for connecting portable audio units with line level (Ex mp3 player).
TONE CONTROLS 2 band tone control for the master signal (BASS low frequencies, TREBLE high frequencies).
ECHO EFFECT Adjust the intensity of the internal effect for the microphone inputs 1-2.
TALKOVER Press this button to switch on the talkover function for channel 3. The level of channle 3 is then temporarly lowered during microphone announcements.
KILL FEEDBACK Actve the feedback suppression for the microphone inputs of (channel 1 – 2and the 2 wireless microphones).
POWER CLIP INDICATOR Lights green when the sysyem is powered on and light red if the internal amplifier section is overloaded. Reduce the volume of the signal sources accordingly.
MASTER CONTROL adjust the overall volume.
MIX OUTPUT XLR for routing the mixed signal (mono) to devices with line level inputs (Ex external amplifier system).
POWER INPUT for the the power cord.
FUSE HOLDER Only replace the fuse with the same rating and power.
POWER ON OFF
DC 12V TERMINAL for alternative 12V power supply.

HAND HELD MICROPHONE

MICROPHONE MODULE Dynamic microphone capsule with cardioid pick up pattern
POWER SWITCH Switches the microphone on and off.
BATTERY COMPARTMENT To insert the battery: unscrew the cover on the microphone and pull it down, Insert 2 x1.5V battery as indicated. NOTE: if the devices are not used of a long period, please remove the batteries to prevent damage in case of battery leakage.

MAKING THE CONNECTION

Microphones, music instruments and audio units with line level can be connected. To avoid interfering noise, switch off the PA system or set the output controls to minimum prior to connecting and disconnecting equipment.
Use standard XLR or 6.3mm jack to connect microphones to the inputs of channel 1 – 2 and press in the respective level switch MIC/LINE. These inputs also accept audio devices with line level. Then release the level switch. Channel 2 also accepts Hi impedance instruments such as electric guitars or bass. Adjust the input level with the corresponding HI-Z button. Connect audio device with line level to the Rainouts or 3.5mm jack of channel 3. Use standard stereo RCA or jack cables to connect a CD player, keyboard, or mp3 player to this input. Select the input jacks with the PLAYER/AUX switch. Otherwise, channel 3 is will play the signal of the integrated audio player.

CONNECTING TWO OR MORE PA SYSTEMS IN SERIE

ONNECTING TWO OR MORE PA SYSTEMS IN SERIE
For larger indoor PA applications where the sound has to be radiated as even as possible, two or more PA systems may be daisy chained. Connect your signal sources to the primary unit and connect the line output MIX OUT to one of the line inputs of the secondary unit, press the corresponding MIC/LINE switchto set the input to line level. Connect further units likewise. The MIX OUT jack provides the mixed signal of the sources; adjusted with individual level controls and tone controls. Alternatively, you can connect other units with line level inputs (ex mixer, recording unit) to the output.

POWER SUPPLY

This unit can be operated with mains voltage and, for mobile use, via rechargeable batteries. MAINS OPERATION Connect the mains cable to the power input. When the unit is connected the automatic charging for the batteries is active ( the Charge indicator lights red) even if the unit is switched off. Is not necessary to switch on the unit for recharging; however, it can be operated during the recharging process. Once the recharging process has been completed the charge indicator will go off. To prevent unnecessary power consumption disconnect the mains plug if the unit is not used for a longer period.

BATTERY OPERATION

Durng battey operation, the 4 digit led meter will indicate the charging state of the batteries.
If the LOW indicator lights red the batteries should be recharged as soon as possible.
Connect the device to the mains power to charge the batteries. The PA system ships with an internal battery that can power continuous playback at full volume for up to 4 hours. Prior to operating the PA system off mains for the first time, the battery must be fully charged.
Charging time is 4 hours.

NOTE:
to prevent damage to the battery due to deep discarge and to prevent a reduction of its lifetime, please observe the following notes:
Always fully recharge the battery prior to initial operationand after long storage.
Fully recharge the battery prior to long storage and at least once a month during storage.

INSTALLING AN ADDITIONAL BATTERY

With an additional battery the operation time can be doubled and the PA system can continuously play music at full volume for up to 8 hours. Charging time for two batteries is 10 hours. Please use only accessory batteries that meet the technical requirements.Follow the steps below to install the battery:
Loosen the outer Philips screw and the inner hexagon socket screw and remove the batterycompartment cover.
The power supply cables are color-coded and equipped with blade receptacles. Connect the battery to the free cable observing the correct polarity (RED positive pole, BLACK negative pole) and insert the battery into the compartment.
Close the battery compartment cover.

OPERATION

Prior to switching on , turn down the master control MAIN LEVEL for the overall level to the left stop position to avoid a possible switching on noise.
First switch on the connected audio sources, then the PA system. The PWR indicator light up green. If the LOW indicator light up red during battery operation, the battery should be recharged.
Adjust the MAIN LEVEL control.
Adjust the desired volume ratio of the signal sources with the level controls in channel 1-3. Turn the controls of the unused inputs to zero.
Optimize the sound of the mixed signal with the tone controls.
A reverb effect created via the integrated effect processorcan be added to the microphone signals of channels1 – 2. To do this, pressdown the REVERB button. In addition, you should always activate the feedback suppression for the microphone signals with the KILL FEEDBACK button. This provides crystal clear sound quality even at higher volumes, without annoying feedback whistling.
To improve the audibility of an announcment while a music program is running on channel 3, activate the talkover function with the CH3 TALKOVER button. Then the level of channel 3 is automatically attenuated during a microphone announcment.
Fine tune the overall volume of the pa system with the MAIN LEVEL control. In case od overload the red LIMIT indicator light up. If it lights continuously, turn back the MAIN LEVEL control accordingly.
After operation, switch off the PA system First. The PWR indicator goes out. The automatic charging for the rechargeable battery remains active even if the units is switched off. To prevent unnecessary power consumption, always disconnect the mains plug from the socket if the units is not used for a long period.

SETTING BLUETOOTH CONNECTION

Press the PLAYER / AUX button to assign the audio player to channel 3.
Press the MODE button. The audio player switches to pairing mode, four dots running in the upper left corner of the screen.
Activate the bluetooth function at the source. Pair the devices with each other, the four dots in the upper leftcorner of the screen stop blinking. Play music at the bluetooth sources as you normally would and the sound will come out of the PA system.
Use the level control in channel 3 to adjust the volume.
The bluetooth source may also be operated via the audio player. To interrupt or continue the playback press the button [ ]. Whit the buttons [ ] / [ ] you can skip titles in forward or backward direction.

SETTING A STEREO BLUETOOTH LINK (TWS)

The integrated TWS (True Wireless Stereo) function allow 2 PA systems to be paired via Bluetooth. The left and right audio channels are played back separately and without delay in stereo via both amplifier systems.

Activate the Bluetooth function on on both devices using the MODE button as described before.
Press and hold the TWS button on one of the devices to activate TWS function. The TWS logo on the display screen begin flashing.
When the connection is estabilished the TWS logo on the display screen stop blinking.
Pair the bluetooth source with the first PA system and start playing the music. The sound will come out of both PA systems.

REMOTE CONTROL

Switch between play and pause
Folder Selection
Select Equalizer settings
Volume adjust
Short press: title selection, long press: fast forward/reverse
Select random play : scan play and repeat function
Switch between USB : SD, Bluetooth operation.
NOTE: Pull out the insulating foil on the back of the remote controller. To change the battery, press and turn right the battery cover and pull out the battery holder. insert a button cell type CR2025 with positive pole facing upwards.

USING WIRELESS MICROPHONES

Insert the supplied antennas into BNC jacks and put them in a vertical position.
Switch on the receiver module with the button (7). To switch on the wireless microphones, set their sliding switch to the ON position. The battery indicator lights up green. If it lights up red, new batteries must be inserted. After switching on the microphones a radio connectionto to each receiver unit is set up. The reception indicators RF A and RF B indicate that a connection exist to the corresponding microphone.
The integraeted reverb effect and feedback suppression effect also the wireless microphones. You can activate the functions with the REVERB and KILL FEEDBACK switches.
To save battery power, always switch off the receiver module with not used.

NOTE :
The transmission quality depends on local conditions, please observe the following points for optimum receiving:

Maintain a line of sight between the microphone and the PA system
Make sure the distance between the microphone and the PA systemis not too long.
Make sure the reception is not disturbed by objects in the trasmission path, keep at least soon distance between the microphones/receiver and metal or other dense materials, computers or other HF generating equipment.
Make sure the capacity of batteries is always sufficient.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

We recommend a frequent cleaning of the PA system. Please use a soft lint free and moistened cloth. Never use alcohol or solvents!

There are no serviceable parts inside the device except for the fuse. Maintenance and service operations are only to be carried out by authorized dealers. Should you need any spare parts, please contact your dealer.

When the device is not in use for a long period of time, the rechargeable battery has to be charged every month. Otherwise there’s danger of permanent power loss or battery damage. Remove the battery from the housing if the temperature is below -5°C. To avoid battery damage. Always store the rechargeable battery in a warm enough, dry place where children cannot access.

SPECIFICATION

MODEL	ZZIGAN110	ZZIGAN112
TYPE	TWO WAY BI-AMP
FREQUENCY RESPONSE	50Hz – 20KHz	50Hz – 20KHz
MAX SPL	115dB	118dB
WOOFER	10”	12”
TWEETER	1”	1”
POWER OUTPUT	65 + 15 W RMS	130 + 30 W RMS
BATTERY OPERATION	4 HOURS
RECHARGING TIME	4 HOURS
BLUETOOTH	5.0
RANGE	20 m
DIMENSIONS	405 x 370 x 600mm	405 x 370 x 600mm
WEIGHT	12.5 Kg	14.5 Kg