CKMOVA Vocal M UHF Dual-Channel Wireless Microphone System with Independent Audio Recorder User Manual

CKMOVA Vocal M UHF Dual-Channel Wireless Microphone System with

Independent Audio Recorder

Vocal M
UHF Dual-Channel Wireless Microphone System With Independent Audio Recorder

Introduction

The CKMOVA Vocal M is dual-channel wireless microphone system with independent audio recorder features the combination of reliability & broadcast-quality wireless solution for ENG, filmmakers, EEP, vloggers, Live Podcast, weddings, mobile journalist and content creators.
The Vocal M system boasts a range of powerful feature, including mute, keyboard lock and headphone monitor on both transmitter and receiver; Mic & Line input switchable, local memory recording and EQ setting on transmitter; mono & stereo switchable on receiver.
The compact, lightweight & durable construction is convenient working for multiple condition. The OLED screen displays reception quality, battery status, audio level and more feature.
The CKMOVA is able to provide mature and stable UHF technical solutions to ensure stable signal transmission and deliver high-quality audio, it makes Vocal M become the clients priority choice.

Cautions:

• Do not use the unit underwater or unprotected in rainy conditions.
• Do not use the unit under overheated or supercooled conditions.
• Do not hold the unit close to loudspeakers.
• Do not subject to device to violent collisions, as this can damage the device
• Do not over-tighten the antenna onto the devices Support up to MicroSD 32GB memory card, avoid incompatibility
• When using auto IR Pairing, please stay within one meter, otherwise, the signal may be too weak and the sync will not be successful;
• When in use, or when storing, avoid contact with dust and moisture
• Regularly clean the memory card to prevent it from being full during recording

Available Combo

Transmitter + Receiver

Highlights

• Dual-channel receiver for camera, mobile, computer & recorder and etc
• OLED display on both transmitter and receiver Detachable and 360°switchable antenna Operating Range 150M (Line of sight)
• Mono & Stereo output switchable
• Locking 3.5mm TRS Mic & Line input switchable Locking 3.5mm TRS real-time headphone monitor on receiver
• Locking 3.5mm TRS real-time & play-back headphone monitor on transmitter
• Local 3.5mm TRS Mic input jack on receiver
• Support up to 32GB microSD card for memory recording
• Low cut filter (40Mhz/80Mhz/120Mhz)
• High frequency boost (1dB/2dB/3dB/4dB)
• Mute & keypad lock function on both transmitter & receiver
• Built-in rechargeable battery with 12 hours life Durable aluminum alloy construction

Product Structure

Vocal M TX: Body-pack Transmitter

1. Detachable Antenna

2. Mic & Line Input Jack
   Connects to the 3.5mm TRS microphone and line level devices

3. 3.5mm Headphone Monitor Jack For Real-time & Play-back local memory file

4. MicroSD Card Port

5. Type-C Charging Port (DC 5V)

6. RF Indicator
   Solid Blue: When paired with receiver Dim Blue: When unpaired with receiver

7. Power Indicator
   Solid Blue: The battery is higher than 5%
   Solid Red: The battery is lower than 5%

8. Record Indicator
   Solid Blue: When recording
   Dim Blue: Pause or exsit recording

9. OLED Display
   Display details refer to “OLED Display Readouts”

10. Power & Mute Button
    Power On & Off : long press button for 2 seconds
    Mute On & Off: short press button

11. Set & Lock Button
    Set function: short press button to enter the function control interface, then short press button to confirm
    Keypad lock function: long press button for 2 seconds

12. “+” Button
    Short press button to select different function on the display

13. “-” Button
    Short press button to select different function on the display

14. REC Button
    Long press 2 seconds to enter recording model, short press start recording then press again pause recording, long press 2 seconds exsit and save recording file

15. Belt Clip
    Insert one end of the belt clip into one of two holes, and then insert the other end into the hole on the other side

Vocal M TLX: Plug-on XLR Transmitter

1. 3-pin Female XLR Plug Input Jack Connects to the XLR microphone

2. 3.5mm Headphone Monitor Jack For Real-time & Play-back local memory file

3. MicroSD Card Port

4. Type-C Charging Port (DC 5V)

5. RF Indicator
   Solid Blue: When paired with receiver Dim Blue: When unpaired with receiver

6. Power Indicator
   Solid Blue: The battery is higher than 5%Solid Red: The battery is lower than 5%

7. Record Indicator
   Solid Blue: When recording
   Dim Blue: Pause or exsit recording

8. “+48V” Indicator
   Solid Blue: +48V Phantom Power ON
   Dim Blue: +48V Phantom Power OFF

9. OLED Display
   Display details refer to “OLED Display Readouts”

10. Power & Mute Button
    Power On & Off : long press button for 2 seconds
    Mute On & Off: short press button

11. Set & Lock Button
    Set function: short press button to enter the function control interface, then short press button to confirm
    Keypad lock function: long press button for 2 seconds

12. “+” Button
    Short press button to select different function on the display

13. “-” Button
    Short press button to select different function on the display

14. REC Button
    Long press 2 seconds to enter recording model, short press start recording then press again pause recording, long press 2 seconds exsit and save recording file

15. “+48V” Button
    Short press button to switch on & off

Vocal M RX: Portable Receiver

1. Detachable Antenna

2. Audio Output Jack
   Connects to the 3.5mm TRS audio output cable

3. 3.5mm Headphone Monitor Jack For Real-time headphone monitor

4. Local Mic Input Jack
   Connects to the 3.5mm TRS microphone

5. Type-C Charging Port (DC 5V)

6. RF-A Indicator
   Solid Blue: When paired with Group A transmitter
   Dim Blue: When unpaired with Group A transmitter

7. Power Indicator
   Solid Blue: The battery is higher than 5%
   Solid Red: The battery is lower than 5%

8. RF-B Indicator
   Solid Blue: When paired with Group B transmitter
   Dim Blue: When unpaired with Group B transmitter

9. OLED Display
   Display details refer to “OLED Display Readouts”

10. Power & Mute Button
    Power On & Off : long press button for 2 seconds
    Mute On & Off: short press button

11. Set & Lock Button
    Set function: short press button to enter the function control interface, then short press button to confirm Keypad lock function: long press button for 2 seconds

12. “+” Button
    Short press button to select different function on the display

13. “-” Button
    Short press button to select different function on the display

14. Belt Clip
    Insert one end of the belt clip into one of two holes, and then insert the other end into the hole on the other side

15. Shoe Mount Adapter
    Push the shoe mount adapter in fully until the belt clip fits into the horizontal groove on the adapter’s holder

OLED Display Readouts

Transmitter (Vocal M TX & Vocal M TLX)
Noted: Except Vocal M TLX without Mic & Line input switchable function screen, all other function screen is same to Vocal M TX

Homescreen
If no any operation within 5 seconds, the display automatically return to the home screen

1. Group Indicator
   Indicates the current group

2. Memory Card
   Display on the screen means that the card has been inserted

3. Keypad Lock
   Display on the screen means that the keypad lock is open

4. Battery Level
   Please recharge device when the indicator start flashing for low power Reminding

5. Channel and Frequency
   Indicates the current channel number and frequency

6. Mic Gain
   Set microphone gain from 1 to 10, the default is 7

7. Input Mode
   :Mic Input
   : Line Input
   : Mic Input Mute On
   : Line Input Mute On
   

8. Audio Input Dynamic Bar

Recording Mode Screen

Long press REC button to enter the recording mode, short press button to start recording and short press again pause recording, long press again exit and save recording file.
Noted: When enter recording model, you can plug 3.5mm TRS
headphone for real-time monitor

1. : Recording Time Code
2. : Current Recording File Name

Group Setting Screen

Press the SET button to enter the menu, use the “+” and “-” to select A or B group, the default is Group A

Channel Setting Screen

Press the SET button to enter the menu, use the “+” and “-” to select the channel you need then press the SET button to confirm, the default is CH01

Channel Setting Screen

Press the SET button to enter the menu, use the “+” and “-” to select the channel you need then press the SET button to confirm, the default is CH01

IR Pairing Screen

Set to pair with the receiver, the screen will display “Pairing”, after successful paring, it will back to pairing setting screen

Mic Gain Screen

Set microphone gain from 1 to 10, the default is 7

Input Mode Screen

Mic input and Line input can be switchable based on you need, the default is Mic Input

Low Cut Screen

Low cut with 4 level: OFF; 40MHz; 80MHz; 120MHz the default is OFF

High Frequency Boost Screen

High Frequency Boost with 5 level: OFF; +1dB; +2dB; +3dB; +4dB, the default is OFF

Recording File Playback Screen

Press SET button to enter recording folder, use the “+” and “-” to choose needed recording file, then press SET button to playback recording file via headphone monitor, press again to exist

Backlight Mode Screen

Backlight with 3 level: 30s; 60s; ON, the default is 30s

Restore Screen

Yes: Restore factory default NO: Exsit without any operation

Version Screen

Indicates current version

Receiver (Vocal M RX)

Homescreen

1. RF Level Indicator
   Indicates the current reception level

2. Group Icon
   

3. Channel
   Indicates the current channel number

4. Mic Gain of Transmitter
   Set microphone gain from 1 to 10, the default is 7

5. Battery Level of Transmitter
   Please recharge device when the indicator start flashing for low power Reminding

6. Output Mode
   The output mode can be set to mono or stereo, the default is mono

7. Keypad Lock
   Display on the screen means that the keypad lock is open

8. Output Volume
   : Mute On
   Set volume from 1 to 10, the default is 7

9. Battery Level of Receiver
   Please recharge device when the indicator start flashing for low power reminding

Group A Setting Screen

Press the SET button to enter the menu, use the “+” and “-” to select the channel you need then press the SET button to confirm, the default is CH01

Group B Setting Screen

Press the SET button to enter the menu, use the “+” and “-” to select the channel you need then press the SET button to confirm, the default is CH39

IR Pairing with Group A Screen

Set to pair with the transmitter, the screen will display “Pairing”, after successful paring, it will back to pairing setting screen

IR Pairing with Group B Screen

Set to pair with the transmitter, the screen will display “Pairing”, after successful paring, it will back to pairing setting screen

Output Mode Screen

The output mode can be set to mono or stereo, the default is mono

Output Volume Screen

Set volume from 1 to 10, the default is 7

Backlight Mode Screen

Backlight with 3 level: 30s; 60s; ON, the default is 30s

Restore Screen

Yes: Restore factory default
NO: Exsit without any operation

Version Screen

Indicates current version

Specifications

Frequency Range

| IN: 520 – 596 MHz

TH: 694.4 – 757.8 MHz

IL: 794.125 – 805.875 MHz

JP: 806.125 – 809.75 MHz

KR: 925.125 – 937.5 MHz

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Channel Group| A and B
Antenna| 1/4λDetachable Antenna
RF Output Power| 50mW
Gain Range| 30dB
Frequency Response| 20Hz to 20kHz

Audio I/O

| Locking 3.5mm TRS Mic & Line Input (TX) Locking 3-pin Female XLR Input (TLX) Locking 3.5mm TRS Audio Output (RX)
Signal Processing| Low Cut Filter-(40/80/120 MHz) High Frequency Boost-(1 to 4 dB)
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Sensitivity| -41±1dB (0dB=1V/Pa,at 1KHz)
Polar Pattern| Omnidirectional
Latency| ＜6ms
THD| ＜0.5%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio| ＞80dB
Recording Format| WAV
Recording Media| MicroSD(Up to 32GB)
Power Requirements| Built-in Battery or Type-C DC 5V
Built-in Battery Capacity| 1500mAh
Battery Life| 12Hours
Battery Charging Time| 2Hours
Housing| Metal

Dimensions

| 568022mm (Vocal M TX) 45.511244mm (Vocal M TLX) 568022mm (Vocal M RX)

Weight

| 125g (TX Incl.Battery ) 125g (TLX Incl.Battery ) 135g (RX Incl.Battery )
Operating Temperature| 0℃ ~ 50℃
Storage Temperature| -20℃ ~ 60℃

Packing List

• Vocal M V1
• Body-pack transmitter *1
• Portable receiver *1
• W-LM2 omnidirectional lavalier microphone 1 Locking 3.5mm TRS to 3.5mm TRS audio cable 1 Locking 3.5mm TRS to 3-pin XLR audio cable 1 Type-C charging cables 2
• Shoe mount adapter *1
• Belt clips *2
• Antennas *3
• Hard suitcase *1
• User manual *1
• Warranty card *1

Vocal M V2

• Body-pack transmitters *2
• Portable receiver *1
• W-LM2 omnidirectional lavalier microphones 2 Locking 3.5mm TRS to 3.5mm TRS audio cable 1 Locking 3.5mm TRS to Dual 3-pin XLR audio cable 1 Type-C charging cables 3
• Shoe mount adapter *1
• Belt clips *3
• Antennas *4
• Hard suitcase *1
• User manual *1
• Warranty card *1

Vocal M V3

• Plug-on XLR transmitter *1
• Portable receiver *1
• Locking 3.5mm TRS to 3.5mm TRS audio cable 1 Locking 3.5mm TRS to 3-pin XLR audio cable 1 Type-C charging cables *2
• Shoe mount adapter *1
• Belt clip *1
• Antennas *2
• Hard suitcase *1
• User manual *1
• Warranty card *1

Vocal M V4

• Plug-on XLR transmitter *1
• Body-pack transmitter *1
• Portable receiver *1
• W-LM2 omnidirectional lavalier microphone 1 Locking 3.5mm TRS to 3.5mm TRS audio cable 1 Locking 3.5mm TRS to Dual 3-pin XLR audio cable 1 Type-C charging cables 3
• Shoe mount adapter *1
• Belt clips *2
• Antennas *3
• Hard suitcase *1
• User manual *1
• Warranty card *1

Shenzhen Shenyao Technology Co., Ltd

CKMOVA is the trademark of Shenzhen Shenyao Technology Co., Ltd
Add: Floor 6, 38th Building, BaoNan Street, LongGang District, Shenzhen
Guangdong, China
Email: sales@ckmova.com
Web: www.ckmova.com

References

• CKMOVA Website | Wireless Microphone, Headphone, Audio Interface, Vocal M, Vocal X
• Broadcast products | SWIT Electronics America, Inc. | United States
• Broadcast products | SWIT Electronics America, Inc. | United States

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