Anchor Admiral User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

ADMIRAL

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MESSAGE FROM ANCHOR AUDIO

Congratulations on purchasing an Anchor Audio portable lectern! You have joined the thousands of satisfied customers including the various
professional athletic teams, prestigious universities, school districts nationwide, first responders, and the branches of the U.S. Military.

From developing our products on giant sticky notes to testing them in the parking lot and driving our neighbors crazy, our hearts - and ears ­are 110% committed to delivering reliable battery powered portable sound systems and portable PA systems for you. But we don’t stop there.
Anchor Audio is proudly manufactured in America and has plenty more solutions for you to choose from: speaker monitors, conference systems,
assistive listening, lecterns, and intercoms. We are your best friend in portable sound and are here for you when you need us...or even when
you don’t. We’re just a phone call away. With over 40 years of experience, our Engineering and Production to Sales and Tech Support teams will
provide you with the most reliable portable audio products and customer service.

Welcome to the Anchor Audio family! Feel free to contact us at any time. We’d love to hear from you.

Alex Jacobs
President

CONTENTS

GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................................................................................................ 1

BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................................... 2

CONNECTING A PORTABLE SOUND SYSTEM....................................................................................................................................... 2

CONNECTING AN IN-HOUSE SOUND SYSTEM ......................................................................................................................................2

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................................................................ 3

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................. 4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 5 - 6

WARRANTY ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 7

RETURN AUTHORIZATION PROCEDURES..............................................................................................................................................7

GETTING STARTED

Please check your new unit carefully for any damage which may have occurred during shipment. Each Anchor Audio product is carefully
inspected at the factory and packed in specially designed boxes for safe transport.

Notify the freight carrier immediately of any damage to the shipping box or product. Repack the unit in the original box and wait for inspection
by the carrier’s claim agent. Notify your Anchor Audio authorized dealer of the pending freight claim.

NOTE: All damage claims must be made with freight carrier!

RETURNING SYSTEMS FOR SERVICE OR REPAIR

For service or repair, please call us at 1-800-262-4671 x782 or visit www.anchoraudio.com/technical-support-form.html

Our Technical Support team will help to troubleshoot. If unsuccessful and under warranty, they will issue you a Return Merchandise
Authorization (RMA) number. Once you ship your product back to Anchor Audio with the RMA number clearly noted on the box, we will diagnose
your unit and repair your unit then ship it back to you. All products must be shipped prepaid. C.O.D. shipments and shipments without an RA
number will be refused and returned at your expense.

IMPORTANT: Save the shipping box & packing materials. They were specially designed to ship your unit!

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ADMIRAL

BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION

1. Assemble the Admiral lectern - instructions on page 3

2. Place the lectern on a flat surface facing your audience

3. Plug the lectern gooseneck microphone into the Lectern Mic input located on the tabletop

4. Connect the lectern to an in-house system or connect a portable sound system using an XLR cable located
inside the lectern cabinet.

NOTE: The cabinet of the Admiral is designed to hold the Liberty 2 or Go Getter 2

5. Use the controls from your sound choice in step 4 to control the mic volume and system operation

XLR MICROPHONE INPUT

GOOSENECK SHOCK MOUNT JACK

CONNECTING A PORTABLE SOUND SYSTEM

After the Admiral is fully assembled:

1. Position ADMIRAL lectern upright on a flat surface

2. Place portable sound system inside the cabinet on shelf as shown

3. Connect lectern XLR cable to sound system

NOTE: See your sound system manual for operational instructions.

CONNECTING AN IN-HOUSE SOUND SYSTEM

1. Connect an XLR cable to the ADMIRAL’s XLR cable (male to female)

2. Connect the other end of the XLR cable to your main audio mixer

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