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The Sound of Education
1216-USB
Owner’s Manual
Stereo USB Jackbox with 6 headphone outputs
and 6 microphone inputs
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1216-USB Owner’s Manual A NOTE FROM THE PRESIDENT Thank you for purchasing this Califone® stereo jackbox. I encourage you to visit our website (www.califone.com) to register your product for warranty coverage and to learn more about the complete line of Califone audio-visual equipment including language learning equipment, wired and wireless headphones, media players, wireless PA equipment and installed sound amplification systems. Sincerely, Roscoe Anthony President
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Inspecting & Unpacking 1216-USB Owner’s Manual Although the shipping carton and packaging materials are designed to prevent damage during shipment, you should inspect the carton for any signs for mishandling or damage immediately upon receiving your new unit. Carefully lift the unit from the carton and inspect it for any signs of damage. Save all packaging materials for possible later use. Note: Any shipping damage or loss claims must be submitted to the freight agent. Package Contents Your
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Initial Set-Up 1. Unlike conventional jackboxes, the 1216-USB must have power connected in order to function. The power connector is located at the rear of the jackbox unit. Plug the included power adapter into the USB jackbox. 2. Plug the adapter into a standard 120 volt 50-60Hz AC outlet. Be sure the plug blades are fully inserted. Since there is no on/off switch on the unit, it is “on” once it is plugged in. Connecting to a computer via USB 1. The jackbox is designed to work
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Step 2 continued click the “OK” button. You should now hear computer audio through the headphones connected to the jackbox. Also, any audio recording software will record the sound from the microphones plugged into the jackbox. 3. For other operating systems or for further setup details, please see your operating system documentation. Connecting Headsets or Microphones You may connect up to 6 headphones to the green headphone outputs (top row) of the jackbox. The volume of the headphones
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SERVICE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS In the event that service should become necessary for any reason, contact the dealer from whom you purchased this unit. The service or repairs can be done promptly and efficiently by your Califone dealer. If you wish assistance from the factory, contact us: • Click through our website at www.califone.com/techsupport.php • Call us toll free in the United States 800.722.0500/ direct 818.407.2428 • Write us: Attention: Customer Service Califone International I
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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEMS ITEMS TO CHECK General The unit does not operate. Is the USB cord unplugged? Did the PC operating system recognize the new USB device? No sound output to the headphones Is the device operational (see above)? Is the device selected as the computer’s Audio output device? Is the headphone volume knob turned up? Turn up audio in computer. No sound from microphones Is the device operational
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Califone® International Inc. 1145 Arroyo Avenue, # A San Fernando, CA 91340 USA Toll Free 800.722.0500 sm Toll Free Fax 877.402.2248 The Sound of Education International Customers call 818.407.2400 or Fax 818.407.2405 califone.com Recommended Califone headsets: 3064AV lightweight and economically priced 3066AV durable for extended use