HollyView Solidcom C1 Pro-3S

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Hollyland Solidcom C1 Pro Wireless Intercom Headset System

User Manual

1. Introduction and Overview

The Hollyland Solidcom C1 Pro is a state-of-the-art full-duplex wireless intercom headset system designed for professional team communication. It integrates advanced Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) technology to deliver clear audio in challenging, noisy environments.

Key features include:

  • Dual-mic Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) for up to 20 dB ambient noise reduction.
  • Full-duplex hands-free communication, allowing simultaneous speaking and listening.
  • Push-To-Talk (PTT) button for flexible talk/mute control.
  • Reliable wireless transmission up to 1,100ft (350m) Line-of-Sight (LOS) in the 1.9GHz frequency band.
  • Long-lasting rechargeable batteries with reduced power consumption.
  • Lightweight and comfortable design for extended wear.
  • Backward compatibility with Solidcom C1 systems for expanded setups.
Hollyland Solidcom C1 Pro Wireless Intercom Headset System components including headsets and charging case.

This image displays the Hollyland Solidcom C1 Pro wireless intercom headset system, featuring two headsets and their charging case, highlighting the complete communication solution.

2. Package Contents

Before beginning, please verify that all items listed below are included in your package:

  • Master Headset (With Red Nameplate) x1
  • Remote Headset (With Blue Nameplate) x2
  • Charging Case x1
  • Battery x6
  • Microphone Cushion x3
  • Over-ear Leather Cushion x3
  • On-ear Foam Cushion x3
  • USB-A to USB-C Cable x1
  • Storage Case x1
  • User Manual x1
  • Warranty Card x1
Diagram showing all components included in the Hollyland Solidcom C1 Pro package.

A visual representation of the Solidcom C1 Pro package contents, including master and remote headsets, microphone cushions, foam cushions, leather cushions, batteries, USB cable, storage case, and charging case.

3. Setup

3.1 Battery Installation and Charging

Each Solidcom C1 Pro headset operates on a rechargeable lithium battery. To install, locate the battery compartment on the headset and insert a charged battery, ensuring correct polarity. For charging, place the batteries into the provided charging case. A full charge typically takes 2.5 hours. A master headset provides approximately 6 hours of working time (when connected with 3 remote headsets), while remote headsets offer up to 10 hours.

Close-up of a Hollyland Solidcom C1 Pro headset showing battery compartment and battery.

This image illustrates the battery compartment of the Solidcom C1 Pro headset, emphasizing the ease of battery replacement and the extended working times for both master and remote headsets.

3.2 Pairing Headsets

The Solidcom C1 Pro headsets are designed for easy pairing. To pair, press and hold the 'A' button on both the master and remote headsets simultaneously. The indicator light will flash rapidly, and the pairing connection should be successful within approximately 10 seconds. The system is backward compatible with Solidcom C1 headsets, allowing for flexible expansion of your communication setup.

Diagram showing pairing compatibility between Solidcom C1 Pro and Solidcom C1 systems.

This diagram demonstrates the backward compatibility of the Solidcom C1 Pro with the Solidcom C1 system, showing how different headset types can be paired for expanded communication setups.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Full-Duplex Communication and ENC

The Solidcom C1 Pro system enables full-duplex communication, meaning all connected users can speak and listen simultaneously without interruption. The integrated dual-mic Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) actively reduces ambient noise by up to 20 dB, ensuring crystal-clear audio transmission even in loud environments. This feature is crucial for maintaining effective communication in demanding production settings.

Two individuals using Hollyland Solidcom C1 Pro headsets during a production shoot.

This image shows two users wearing the Solidcom C1 Pro headsets in a production environment, illustrating the full-duplex communication capability and the clear audio provided by the Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) technology.

Diagram illustrating the dual-mic ENC technology of the Solidcom C1 Pro headset.

A detailed graphic explaining the dual-mic Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) feature of the Solidcom C1 Pro, showing how main and secondary microphones work together to reduce ambient noise for clear audio.

4.2 Push-to-Talk (PTT) Function

The Solidcom C1 Pro features a convenient Push-to-Talk (PTT) button. You can long-press the button to talk and release it to mute, similar to a walkie-talkie. Alternatively, a single press of the button will toggle the talk/mute state. The microphone boom can also be rotated up or down to quickly mute or unmute the microphone.

Close-up of a user pressing the PTT button on a Solidcom C1 Pro headset.

This image highlights the Push-to-Talk (PTT) button on the Solidcom C1 Pro headset, demonstrating its functionality for instant communication and the option to switch between talk and mute states.

4.3 Wireless Range and Stability

The system operates in the 1.9GHz frequency band, providing a reliable and instant wireless audio transmission distance of up to 1,100ft (350m) in open line-of-sight (LOS) conditions. This extensive range ensures your team remains connected and can move freely across large and complex environments, such as film sets, event venues, or outdoor productions.

Image showing the 1100ft (350m) communication range of the Solidcom C1 Pro headsets in an open stadium environment.

This visual emphasizes the extensive 1100ft (350m) line-of-sight wireless communication range of the Solidcom C1 Pro system, suitable for large open spaces like sports stadiums.

5. Care and Maintenance

5.1 Battery Management

To maximize battery life and performance, always use the provided charging case and USB-C cable. Avoid exposing batteries to extreme temperatures. If the system will not be used for an extended period, fully charge the batteries before storage and recharge them every three months to prevent deep discharge.

5.2 Cleaning

Gently wipe the headsets and charging case with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as these can damage the components. Ensure the microphone cushions and ear cushions are kept clean for optimal audio quality and hygiene.

5.3 Storage

Store the Solidcom C1 Pro system in its original storage case in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity. This protects the equipment from dust and physical damage when not in use.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Hollyland Solidcom C1 Pro system, please consider the following general troubleshooting steps:

  • No Power: Ensure batteries are fully charged and correctly inserted. Check the charging case connection.
  • No Audio/Intermittent Audio: Verify that headsets are properly paired. Check the wireless range and ensure no major obstructions are blocking the signal. Confirm microphone boom is in the 'talk' position and not muted.
  • Poor Audio Quality/Noise: Ensure microphone cushions are properly installed. Check for excessive environmental noise that might exceed the ENC capabilities.
  • Pairing Issues: Repeat the pairing process as described in Section 3.2. Ensure both headsets are in pairing mode simultaneously.

For more detailed troubleshooting steps and solutions, please refer to the official user manual PDF available online: Hollyland Solidcom C1 Pro User Manual PDF.

7. Technical Specifications

FeatureSpecification
Model NameSolidcom C1 Pro 3S
Connectivity TechnologyWireless (RF)
Frequency Range150Hz-7kHz
Noise ControlActive Noise Cancellation (ENC)
Wireless Range1,100ft (350m) LOS
Battery Life (Master Headset)6 Hours (connected with 3 remote headsets)
Battery Life (Remote Headset)10 Hours
Charging Time2.5 Hours
Item Weight3.78 pounds (total package)
MaterialPC-ABS, Leather
Included ComponentsMaster Headset, Remote Headsets, Charging Case, Batteries, Microphone Cushions, Over-ear Leather Cushions, On-ear Foam Cushions, USB-A to USB-C Cable, Storage Case, User Manual, Warranty Card

8. Warranty and Customer Support

Hollyland products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. This product is covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the Warranty Card included in your package or visit the official Hollyland website.

For customer support, technical assistance, or to purchase accessories, please visit the official Hollyland store or contact their customer service:

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