Eikon WM300 USER’S MANUAL

WM300

Wireless Microphone System

USER’S MANUAL

ITALIANO

ENGLISH

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DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ....................................................................3

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................................................................3

IN CASE OF FAULT .....................................................................................................................................4

PACKAGING, SHIPPING AND COMPLAINT ................................................................................................4

WARRANTY AND PRODUCTS RETURN ......................................................................................................4

MAINTENANCE AND DISCLAIMER ............................................................................................................4

POWER SUPPLY .........................................................................................................................................4

USER’S WARNINGS AND CE CONFORMITY ...............................................................................................5

INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................6

DESCRIPTION ............................................................................................................................................6

WM300 RECEIVER .....................................................................................................................................6

WM3M HANDHELD TRANSMITTER ..........................................................................................................7

WM3H BODYPACK TRANSMITTER ............................................................................................................7

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .....................................................................................................................8

DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with
other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the enviroment
or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of
wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.

Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their
local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe
recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase
contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• CAUTION - Before using this product read carefully the following safety instructions. Take a look of this

manual entirely and preserve it for future reference. When using any electric product, basic precautions
should always be taken, including the following:

• To reduce the risk, close supervision is necessary when the product is used near children.

• Protect the apparatus from atmospheric agents and keep it away from water, rain and high humidity

places.

• This product should be site away from heat sources such as radiators, lamps and any other device that

generate heat.

• Care should be taken so that objects and liquids do not go inside the product.

• The product should be connected to a power supply only of the type described on the operating

instructions or as marked on the product.

IN CASE OF FAULT

• In case of fault or maintenance this product should be inspected only by qualified service personnel

when:
▪ Liquids have spilled inside the product.

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▪ The product has fallen and been damaged.
▪ The product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.

• Do not operate on the product, it has no user-serviceable parts inside.

• Refer servicing to an authorized maintenance centre.

PACKAGING, SHIPPING AND COMPLAINT

• This unit package has been submitted to ISTA 1A integrity tests. We suggest you control the unit

conditions immediately after unpacking it.

• If any damage is found, immediately advise the dealer. Keep all unit packaging parts to allow inspection.

• Proel is not responsible for any damage that occurs during shipment.

• Products are sold “delivered ex warehouse” and shipment is at charge and risk of the buyer.

• Possible damages to unit should be immediately notified to forwarder. Each complaint for manumitted

package should be done within eight days from product receipt.

WARRANTY AND PRODUCTS RETURN

• Proel products have operating warranty and comply their specifications, as stated by manufacturer.

• Proel warrants all materials, workmanship and proper operation of this product for a period of two years

from the original date of purchase. If any defects are found in the materials or workmanship or if the
product fails to function properly during the applicable warranty period, the owner should inform about
these defects the dealer or the distributor, providing receipt or invoice of date of purchase and defect
detailed description. This warranty does not extend to damage resulting from improper installation,
misuse, neglect or abuse. Proel S.p.A. will verify damage on returned units, and when the unit has been
properly used and warranty is still valid, then the unit will be replaced or repaired. Proel S.p.A. is not
responsible for any "direct damage" or "indirect damage" caused by product defectiveness.

MAINTENANCE AND DISCLAIMER

• Clean only with dry cloth.

• Proel products have been expressly designed for audio application, with signals in audio range (20Hz to

20kHz). Proel has no liability for damages caused in case of lack of maintenance, modifications, improper
use or improper installation non-applying safety instructions.

• Proel S.p.A. reserves the right to change these specifications at any time without notice.

• Proel S.p.A. declines any liability for damages to objects or persons caused by lacks of maintenance,

improper use, installation not performed with safety precautions and at the state of the art.

POWER SUPPLY

• This apparatus should only be connected to power source type specified in this owner’s manual or on the

unit.

• If the supplied AC power cable plug is different from the wall socket, please contact an electrician to

change the AC power plug.

• Hold the plug and the wall outlet while disconnecting the unit from AC power.

• If the unit will not be used for a long period of time, please unplug the power cord from AC power outlet.

• To avoid unit power cord damage, please do not strain the AC power cable and do not bundle it.

• In order to avoid unit power cord damage, please ensure that the power cord is not stepped on or

pinched by heavy objects.

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USER’S WARNINGS AND CE CONFORMITY

• This equipment may be capable of operating on some frequencies not authorized in your country. Please

contact your national authority to obtain information on authorized frequencies for wireless microphone
products in your region.

• The product is in compliance with 2014 / 30/ EU EMC Directive & 2014 /35 / EU LVD Directive.

• PROEL S.p.A hereby, declares that this wireless microphone system complies with the essential

requirements of Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014 / 53 / EU.

• The full and detailed declaration of conformity can be downloaded from the web site:

www.eikon-audio.com

TABLE OF THE AUTHORIZED FREQUENCIES FOR THE WM300 WIRELESS MICROPHONE SYSTEM IN EUROPE

COUNTRY CODE

WM2H / WM2M TRANSMITTING FREQUENCIES

825.000

827.300

831.200

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Duplex Gap License free

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Individual license required *

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NOT IMPLEMENTED *

IN ALL COUNTRIES THE USE OF WIRELESS MICROPHONES SYSTEMS IS SUBJECT TO ANY TELEVISION AND

BROADCAST TRANSMISSION

CONSULT LOCAL OR NATIONAL RADIO SPECTRUM AUTHORITIES FOR INFORMATION ON POSSIBLE

RESTRICTIONS OR NECESSARY AUTHORIZATIONS BEFORE USING THIS WIRELESS DEVICE.

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing this EIKON product and for your trust in our brand, synonymous of professionalism,
accuracy, high quality and reliability. All our products are CE approved and designed for continuous use in
professional systems.

DESCRIPTION

The WM300 Wireless Microphones series is a UHF, quartz controlled, fixed frequency device, which provides
a reliable, high quality signal transmission.

WM300 Wireless Microphone system features 4 units: WM300 receiver single channel, WM300D dual
channel, WM3M handheld transmitter and WM3H body pack transmitter. The system is available in these
different configurations, each of them including an ABS carrying case:

WM300M: WM300 + WM3M
WM300H: WM300 + WM3H + Lavalier + Headset
WM300KIT: WM300 + WM3M + WM3H + Lavalier + Headset
WM300DM: WM300D +2 x WM3M
WM300DH: WM300D + 2 x WM3H + Lavalier + Headset

Tree factory pre-build frequencies are available on the WM300, which have been accurately selected to allow
the simultaneous use without interference between them:

1. 825.000 MHz

2. 827.300 MHz

3. 831.200 MHz

WM300 - WM300D RECEIVER

See FIG. 1 at page 15:

1. DC IN

Socket for the AC/DC adaptor connection, use only the adaptor supplied with the system.

2. OUTPUT (UNBALANCED)

Unbalanced audio output with line level: connect it through a mono 6.3mm jack cable to a mixer input.

3. OUTPUT (BALANCED)

Balanced audio output with mic level: connect it through an XLR cable to a mixer input.

4. POWER

On/off switch.

5. ON

Red LED: if lighted states that the power supply is present and the receiver is turned on.

6. RF

Green LED: if lighted states that the transmitter is sending a radio signal to the receiver.

7. AF

Red LED: illuminates when an audio signal is present.

8. VOLUME

Volume potentiometer: set this control to a proper level that doesn’t saturate the mixer input channel.

9. ANTENNA

These are the receiving antennas. Raise them up during the use and, to obtain a better reception, place
the receiver away from other metal objects and no more distant than 30m from the transmitter.

10. RECEIVING FREQUENCY

In this display you can find the receiving radio frequency.