Yamaha Revolabs HD Venue 01-HDVENU, User And Setup Manual

Page 1: ...REVOLABS HD Venue Wireless Microphone System User and Set up Guide Models 01 HDVENU 03 HDVENUEU 03 HDVENUCN 03 HDVENUJP 1 ...

Page 2: ...this document may be reproduced in any form or by any means without express written permission from Yamaha Inc Product specifications are subject to change without notice Revolabs HD Venue User and Set up Guide 01 HDVNUMAN PAP 11 September 2018 Rev 2 6 1 ...

Page 3: ...16 Revolabs HD Microphones and HD Microphone Adapters 19 Using the HD Wearable Wireless Microphones 19 Using the HD Omni Directional Tabletop Wireless Boundary Microphones 21 Using the HD Directional Tabletop Wireless Boundary Microphones 23 Using the HD XLR Microphone Wireless Adapter 25 Using the HD Wireless Adapter for Countryman Microphone 27 Pairing Wireless Microphones to Base Station 28 Rev...

Page 4: ... These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation...

Page 5: ...bs HD Microphone RF Exposure This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment The antenna s used for this equipment must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least eight inches 20 cm from all persons This equipment must not be operated in conjunction with any other antenna This device complies with RF exposure requirements in Indus...

Page 6: ...s controlled under the export regulations of the United States of America and Canada The Governments of the United States of America and Canada may restrict the exportation or re exportation of this product to certain destinations For further information contact the U S Department of Commerce or the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade The use of wireless devices and thei...

Page 7: ...mber Description 03 HDVENUEU NM HD Venue 2 Channel Rack mount System w o mics 03 HDEXEMICEU 11 HD Microphone Wearable 03 HDTBLMICEU OM 11 HD Microphone Tabletop Omni directional 03 HDTBLMICEU DR 11 HD Microphone Tabletop Directional 03 HDXLRMICEU 11 HD XLR Wireless Adapter for Dynamic Handheld Microphone 03 HDCOMANEU 11 HD Wireless Adapter for Countryman Microphone Any unauthorized modification of...

Page 8: ...ates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help conserve natural resources and ensure tha...

Page 9: ...nts requiring clear audio capture The Revolabs HD Venue Wireless Microphone System has high definition audio which allows the system to pick up the entire human voice spectrum The HD Venue System combines innovative technology and ergonomic design employing Multi Carrier Time Division Multiple Access and Time Division Duplex MC TDMA TDD radio transmissions both to and from the microphone This tech...

Page 10: ... PCB diversity antennae and offers individual line level or mic level audio in out for each microphone channel This allows for external audio processing such as Mixing Acoustic echo cancellation AEC Feedback elimination Level control Equalization Noise cancellation The system is designed to optimize audio capture reproduction by providing Consistent audio input from all participants Minimum room n...

Page 11: ...ase Station The Revolabs HD Venue Base Station is designed to be installed into a standard 19 AV rack using the attached rack ears 1 Install the HD Venue System into the rack 2 Plug the power cord into an appropriate outlet 3 Connect the necessary outputs and inputs ...

Page 12: ...d Connections 1 Channel LED indicators Displays microphone mute and pairing states 2 Pairing Push Buttons For pairing microphones to Base Station 3 Antennae 4 Female XLR and Balanced Combo Input Connectors 5 Female Balanced Output Connectors 6 Male XLR Balanced Output Connectors 7 Mini USB Serial Interface firmware updates only 8 Configuration DIP Switches see Section Using the Rear Panel Configur...

Page 13: ...m is full duplex the input connections provide the ability to hear program audio using a 2 5mm earpiece attached to the microphone supplied with the wearable microphone Depending on the application it is possible to feed a single audio feed back to each earpiece This would allow for translation personal hearing assistance or other services to be incorporated into an application NOTE The USB port m...

Page 14: ...ing Transmit Power be used for each system How large is the room Refer to setting Dip Switches 7 and 8 below Note It is recommended that the lowest functioning Transmit Power be used for each system Using the Rear Panel Configuration DIP Switches DIP Switch Feature Off Default On 1 Output Mixing Individual Outputs Mixed Output 2 Low Pass Filter No LPF LPF 3 Audio Output Level Line Level Mic Level ...

Page 15: ...te Mode When DIP switch 4 is OFF default each microphone has its own individual muting capabilities When DIP switch 4 is ON the microphone mute buttons are deactivated resulting in the mics always being active and un muted when not in the Charger Base DIP Switch 5 6 Sharing Mode To use two HD Venue Systems in the same area both systems must have DIP Switch 5 set to ON One of the HD Venue Systems m...

Page 16: ...stall the software downloaded in Step 1 which requires Windows 2000 NT Vista or 7 5 Launch the Revolabs HD Control Panel program Configuration Settings The Revolabs HD Control Panel controls most of the HD Venue Base Station configuration settings It also provides real time status of the microphones Only one HD Venue system can be controlled and monitored from a single PC at any given time Mics Un...

Page 17: ... as well The same goes for a locked microphone that is paired to an unlocked channel that microphone will then be unlocked Mute Each microphone has individual mute capabilities The HD Control Panel Software provides the user the ability to mute and unmute a microphone from their PC These mute controls will always remain synchronized to the actual state of the microphone If the microphone state is ...

Page 18: ...ery level is between 87 100 Pairing This provides the ability to activate pairing mode for the respective base station channel It also provides the pairing status of any base station channel already in pairing mode Firmware This window provides the current firmware versions found in the Base Station and microphones as well as provides the HD Firmware Loader for loading the firmware to the base sta...

Page 19: ...et lapel or on a lanyard They provide high quality full duplex audio between each user and the conferencing or audio system 1 Earpiece jack accepts the 2 5mm plug for the earpiece 2 Charging port docks to Revolabs HD Charger Bases 3 Pocket clip also used to attach microphone to a lapel blouse or lanyard 4 Mute Button press to mute un mute and pair microphone 5 Acoustic Cover protects delicate micr...

Page 20: ...phone closer to the mouth 4 To turn microphones off return the microphone unit to the Charger Base or press and hold the Mute button for 10 seconds until the LED turns solid RED then release button If the microphones are moved out of range of the Base Station 300 feet or 90 meters the connection will be dropped LED flashes all red green yellow and the microphone will mute After 15 seconds the micr...

Page 21: ...e earpiece wire Using the HD Omni Directional Tabletop Wireless Boundary Microphones The HD Omni directional Tabletop Wireless Boundary Microphones enable multiple conference attendees to use a single microphone 1 LED display visual status for mute un mute and pairing 2 Mute button press to mute un mute and pair microphone 3 Audio jack accepts a 2 5mm plug 4 Charging port docks to Revolabs HD Char...

Page 22: ... on its rubber feet atop a flat surface 3 With the microphone in position on the table un mute the microphone by pressing and releasing the Mute button confirm by a flashing GREEN LED 4 To turn microphone off return the microphone unit to the Charger Base or press and hold the Mute button for 10 seconds until the LED turns solid RED and release button If the microphones are placed too far from the...

Page 23: ...e room table in front of one or two people 1 LED display visual status for mute un mute and pairing 2 Rubber feet non slip vibration absorbing pads 3 Audio jack accepts a 2 5mm plug 4 Charging port docks to Revolabs HD Charger Bases 5 Mute button press to mute un mute and pair microphone 6 Acoustic Cover protects microphone element non removable 1 2 3 4 5 6 45º 45º Pickup pattern ...

Page 24: ...re that the microphone is always placed lying on its rubber feet atop a flat surface Refer to diagram below 3 With the microphone in position un mute the microphone by pressing and releasing the Mute button confirm by a flashing GREEN LED 4 To turn microphone off return the microphone unit to the Charger Base or press and hold the Mute button for 10 seconds until the LED turns solid RED and releas...

Page 25: ... microphone for wireless freedom during open mic meetings Q A sessions classrooms etc 1 Audio Out port accepts the 2 5mm plug for the earpiece 2 Charging Port docks to all Revolabs HD Charger Bases 3 Mute button press to mute un mute and pair microphone 4 LED display visual status for mute un mute and pairing 5 XLR Female connector balanced audio for dynamic microphones ...

Page 26: ... un muted prior to use 3 To turn the Adapter off return the microphone unit to the Charger Base or press and hold the Mute button for 10 seconds until the LED turns solid RED then release button Important Always remove the microphone from the Adapter by pressing the latch switch and separating the parts before returning the Adapter to the Charger Base If the Adapter is moved too far from the Base ...

Page 27: ...4 Remove the Microphone Adapter from the Charger Base The adapter turns on and mutes automatically when removed from Charger Base flashing RED LED The Microphone Adapter is attached to a Countryman Microphone with the specific cable designed for Revolabs The HD Wireless Adapter for Countryman microphone supplies the necessary phantom power specifically for the Countryman microphone 5 To turn the A...

Page 28: ... cycling RED GREEN LED pattern A Base Station channel that is not paired to a microphone will not show any activity on the channel LED make sure unit is first powered on by observing GREEN backlit front panel display When channels are paired both microphone and channel LEDs will flash RED as microphones are removed from the Charger Base and flash GREEN when un muted Remember that only one micropho...

Page 29: ...rge the batteries in the microphones for eight hours or overnight in the Charger Base Recharging When the YELLOW LED starts to flash intermittently on the microphone the battery has 30 minutes of charge remaining Over time years batteries gradually wear down and will result in shorter run times This is normal Always return microphones to the Charger Base when not in use Important The Lithium Polym...

Page 30: ... normal use batteries should fully charge in about 2 hours but will quick charge to 80 capacity in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes Fully charged microphones left in the Charger Base remain solid GREEN Updating the Revolabs HDTM Firmware Revolabs HDTM Systems are field upgradable for the firmware portion of the Base Station and microphones The firmware must be sent to the Base station using the...

Page 31: ...EN and RED Alternating slow GREEN and RED Microphone or channel not paired YELLOW flash alternating with GREEN flash GREEN Flashing Microphone low battery mic live YELLOW flash alternating with two RED flashes RED Flashing Microphone low battery mic muted Alternating RED YELLOW GREEN OFF Searching for a connection or out of radio range The Microphone will try to re establish the link for about 15 ...

Page 32: ...quipment damaged by negligence accident or Acts of God voids this warranty The Seller shall not be liable for any consequential damage resulting from the malfunction of this product Should the user experience unsatisfactory performance from this equipment contact the Seller to obtain instructions for return or replacement as deemed necessary This warranty is not transferable by the original end us...

Page 33: ...03 HDVENUEU 1 88 to 1 90 GHz DECT EU and other EU products 03 HDVENUCN 1 90 to 1 92 GHz and other CN products 03 HDVENUJP 1 895 to 1 903 GHz and other JP products Maximum Output 15 7dBm 37 15mW Channel spacing 1 728 MHz Modulation GFSK Class ISM Connectors Base Station Audio and XLR Balanced 2 In 2 Out Firmware Port Mini USB Charger Base DC power input port Proprietary 4 pin microphone charge jack...

Page 34: ...er Audio Bandwidth 50 14000 Hz Included Accessories 1 Earpiece with inline volume control and 1 Lanyard per Wearable Microphone Environmental Requirements Temperature 40 to 105 F 5 to 40 C operating Humidity 20 to 85 Note Microphones must be fully charged and paired to the Base Station prior to first use ...

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