Shure BLX1 User Manual

Shure BLX1 User Manual

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BLX Wireless System
audio
ready
BLX88
©2012 Shure Incorporated
27A16035 (Rev. 2)
ready
audio
BLX4
channel
group
(A-Y)
(0-9)
group
channel
(A-Y)
(0-9)
power
group
channel
(0-9)
(A-Y)
ready
audio
-10 dB
power
group
channel
(0-9)
(A-Y)

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  • Page 1 BLX Wireless System power ready group channel audio (0-9) (A-Y) BLX4 power audio ready channel ready group audio group channel (A-Y) (0-9) (0-9) (A-Y) BLX88 -10 dB group channel (A-Y) (0-9) ©2012 Shure Incorporated 27A16035 (Rev. 2)
  • Page 5: System Components

    Note: Your system comes with a combination of the fol- • Lavalier microphone (choice of PG185, WL185 or lowing components. WL93) • BLX1 Bodypack Transmitter • Headworn microphone (choice of PG30 or WH30-TQG) • BLX2 Handheld Transmitter (choice of SM58, BETA58A, or PG58) • Instrument microphone (BETA98H)
  • Page 6 ② Adapter Cord Tie-Off ously. Refer to the output information in Specifications. ③ XLR microphone output jack MIC out ④ 6.35 mm (1/4") instrument level output jack instrument out BLX1 BLX1 ② ⑧ ① LED Indicator Displays power and battery status (see table).
  • Page 7: Led Indicator

    Transmitter LED Indicators LED Indicator Status Green Ready Rapidly Flashing Amber Controls locked Solid Red Battery power low (1 hour remaining*) Flashing Red and shuts off Batteries dead (change batteries to power on transmitter) *For alkaline batteries only. For rechargeable batteries, solid red means the batteries are dead. Single System Setup Before you begin, turn off all transmitters and turn on any equipment (other microphones or personal monitoring systems) that could cause...
  • Page 8: Transmitter Setup

    Transmitter Setup Transmitter group and channel must be manually set to match the receiver. Group (letter) 1. Press and release the group button on the transmitter to activate the display. Press the group button again and the display flashes. 2. While the display is flashing, press the group button again to advance to the desired group setting. Channel (number) If channel needs to be changed, follow the same procedure using the channel button instead of the group button.
  • Page 9: Getting Good Sound

    Monitor the audio LED indicator on the receiver front panel when setting the transmitter gain. • Green: normal levels • Red: excessive sound levels (overload). BLX1 BLX2 Use the thumb wheel on the inside of the bodypack bat- The BLX2 features two gain level settings, default and tery door to adjust the gain up (+) or down (−) until desired...
  • Page 10: Wearing The Bodypack Transmitter

    Power Off Transmitter Hold down the power button to power off the BLX2 or BLX4/88. To power off the BLX1, slide the power toggle Clip the transmitter to a belt or slide a guitar strap through switch to OFF. the transmitter clip as shown.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Issue Indicator Status Solution Receiver ready LED on No sound or faint sound • Verify all sound system connections or adjust gain as needed (see Adjusting Gain) • Verify that the receiver is connected to mixer/ amplifier Receiver ready LED off • Turn on transmitter • Make sure the batteries are installed correctly • Perform transmitter setup (see Single System...
  • Page 12 BLX4 & BLX88 the tip of the high impedance 1/4-inch output. Output Impedance XLR con- 200 Ω nector: 6.35 mm (1/4") BLX1 50 Ω connec- tor: Audio Output Level XLR con- –27 dBV Audio Input Level gain position nector: (into 100 kΩ...
  • Page 13 Directives: Shure strongly urges the user to contact the appropriate • R&TTE Directive 99/5/EC telecommunications authority concerning proper licensing, • WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC, as amended by 2008/34/ and before choosing and ordering frequencies.
  • Page 15 United States, Canada, Latin Europe, Middle East, Africa: Asia, Pacific: America, Caribbean: Shure Asia Limited Shure Europe GmbH Shure Incorporated 22/F, 625 King’s Road Jakob-Dieffenbacher-Str. 12, 5800 West Touhy Avenue North Point, Island East 75031 Eppingen, Germany Niles, IL 60714-4608 USA...

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