AKG Acoustics WLS 8060 MAX - Manual (Page 2)

Table of Contents
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0. FCC Statement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2. Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.1. Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.2. Potential Risks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3. Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4. Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4.1. General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4.2. Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4.3. Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5. Setting Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.1. Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.2. Audio Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.3. Receiving Antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.4. Powering Up (Battery Operation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
5.4.1. Total Discharge Protection Circuit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
5.5. Powering Up (AC Operation). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6. Operating Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6.1. Wireless Microphone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6.1.1. WLS 8060 Placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6.1.2. Selecting the Carrier Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
6.1.3. Powering Up the Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
6.1.4. Using the Transmitter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
6.1.5. Receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
6.1.6. Replacing Handheld Transmitter Microphone Elements . . . . . . . . . 16
6.1.7. Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
6.2. Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
6.3. Proximity Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
7. Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
8. Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Please read this manual carefully before operating the equipment.
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0. FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Parts 74, 15, and 90 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equip-
ment 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 instal-
lation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equip-
ment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Shielded cables and I/O cords must be used for this equipment to comply with the relevant FCC regulations.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved in writing by AKG Acoustics may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harm-
ful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.