BeachTek DXA-CONNECT Setup Guide

DXA-CONNECTProfessional XLR Adapter for DSLR Cameras and CamcordersThis operating manual explains the adapter function settingsand how to use the adap

Connector PanelLEFT and RIGHT XLR InputsTwo balanced XLR inputs attach to professional microphones orother audio gear such as wireless systems or mixe

Setup GuideBattery Installation1) The DXA-CONNECT operates on one 9 volt battery. Werecommend that you use either an alkaline or lithium type batteryf

Initial Setup Connect your microphones or other audio gear to the adapter viathe XLR inputs. Set the PH switches to on only for condenser type mics

Camera setupThe Auto Gain Control (AGC) in the camera will vary the amount of gaindepending upon the input signal level. During quiet moments, the AGC

Basic OperationAfter following the above Initial Setup, you should be ready to startrecording.1) Turn the adapter PWR switch ON. The power LED should

FeaturesInputs Two balanced XLR connectorsOutputs Unbalanced stereo mini-plug jack for connection to the cameraPhantom Power Switchable 12V/48V pha

SpecificationsMaximum Input Levels +13 dBu at 0dB gain setting-7 dBu at 20dB gain setting-17 dBu at +30dB gain settingOutput Level Nominal MIC levelsF

Warranty InformationLimited Two Year WarrantyThis warranty covers any defects or malfunction in your new Beachtekadapter for two years from date of pu

Contact InformationAddressBeachtek Inc.480 Osprey AvenueKelowna, British ColumbiaCanada V1Y [email protected]

Thank You for Purchasing a Beachtek ProductCongratulations on purchasing the most versatile audio adapter forDSLR cameras and camcorders. This adapter

WarningsEnsure that the VOLUME control is set low to avoid excessively loudaudio damaging your hearing.Always do a test recording and play back the au

ContentsBefore You Begin………………………………………………………..1Supplied Accessories…………………………………………………...1Quick Setup Guide………………………………………………………2Adapter Connectors a

Before You Begin1) This product is primarily designed for cameras that have manualaudio controls to get the best performance and a headphone jackto mo

Quick Setup Guide1) Ensure the POWER switch is set to OFF before you begin.2) Install a fresh alkaline or lithium battery in the adapter.3) Mount the

11) Turn the adapter PWR switch ON. The power LED should indicategreen.12) Adjust the LEFT and RIGHT level controls for each channel to getan average

Adapter Connectors and ControlsControl PanelPWR SwitchMain power switch for adapterPWR LEDGreen indicates power on and good battery conditionRed indic