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- Page 1 R300 UHF WIRELESS MICROPHONE USER GUIDE R300 R300 EZsync EZsync Electro-Voice Clear ClearScan SYNC 1177...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Quick Set–up • Receiver ....................... . . •... -
Page 4: Quick Set-Up
QUICK SET-UP: RECEIVER Do not connect the receiver to any other equipment yet! Connect the two Antennas to the receiver. Install the blades into the power supply, plug it into the back of the receiver, and into an outlet. Press the POWER switch. Display will light up. Press and hold the button until CLEARSCAN scrolls across the screen. -
Page 5: Transmitter
QUICK SET-UP: TRANSMITTER With the Power switch on the transmitter OFF, install two fresh AA batteries into the transmitter. Press the transmitter Power Switch until the display comes on. Loosen the transmitter battery cover to expose the EZsync Port, as shown. EZsync R300 ClearScan... -
Page 6: Systems Operation
QUICK SET-UP: SYSTEMS OPERATION Set the mixer/amp gain. Talk or sing into the microphone or play the guitar at a normal volume. You should hear audio coming out of the system. You may have to adjust the gain (via the control next to the connector on the receiver back panel) to provide the best input volume for your mixer/amp. -
Page 7: Detailed Component Descriptions
12. Unbalanced Output Level Switch (-10dB or 0dB) d. Audio Level Meter 13. DC Power Connector (12V DC, 500mA) e. Lock Indicator 14. Power Cord Retainer f. Squelch Level Indicator R300 -10dB R300 Electro-Voice EZsync EZsync Clear ClearScan LEVEL SYNC VOLUME ANTENNA B BALANCED OUT UNBALANCED OUT .500mA... - Page 8 DETAILED COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS 2.1 | Receiver Setup & Operation Place the receiver and antennas where there is a clear line of sight to the area where the transmitter will be used. Rotate the antennas to separate them by 90 degrees. Install the appropriate power connection blades into the power supply and connect the power supply cord to the receiver.
- Page 9 EZsync SYNC R300 R300 EZsync Clear ClearScan SYNC e. Press the SYNC button on the receiver to transfer the channel information. f. The receiver will display SYNC until the data is transferred, then return to the main screen. g. The transmitter display screen will now show the new channel and frequency. NOTE: 1.
- Page 10 DETAILED COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS ClearScan: This feature automates the process of finding a clear channel. a. To scan for the clearest channel in a group, press and hold until CLEARSCAN appears in the display, then release the button. b. When the scan is complete, the display will show the clearest available channel. c.
- Page 11 With the transmitter on, speak into the microphone or play the guitar. Turn up the level on the mixer or amplifier until you are able to hear the desired signal. If no audio is present, repeat setup and refer to the troubleshooting section. Note: It may be necessary to adjust the receiver output until the volume level from the wireless system approximates the level of an equivalent wired microphone/instrument.
- Page 12 DETAILED COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS Change Lock-Out This feature can be useful when the receiver is in a location where unauthorized personnel have access to the receiver. With the LOCK ON, the channel cannot be changed and the word LOCK is displayed when the button is pushed.
- Page 13 10. Squelch Adjustment – The squelch setting can be used to maximize range or immunity to noise. a. Turn the transmitter off. b. On the receiver, press and hold the SET button until DISPLY shows in the display. c. On the receiver, press two times to display SQELCH.
- Page 14 DETAILED COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS 2.1.2 | Receiver Main Operating Screen Display: RF Signal Meter Audio Meter Lock Indicator No Signal Indicator Channel Number (01 to 32) or Frequency Squelch Setting Antenna Diversity Status A or B antenna Controls: Press to change channels Press and hold for 3 seconds starts ClearScan, CLEARSCAN scrolls across the display Press SET once to display FREQUENCY or CHANNEL, whichever is not showing...
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Page 15: Handheld Transmitter
2.2 | Handheld Transmitter HT-300 CONTROLS, CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS Microphone Element Backlit LCD Display a. Channel b. Frequency c. Battery Level d. Mute Indicator EZSync Infrared Port Battery Cover – Screw type Battery Compartment – Two AA Batteries On/Off/Mute button... - Page 16 DETAILED COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS 2.2 | Handheld Transmitter Setup & Operation Insert Batteries. a. Remove the battery compartment cover by unscrewing it completely. b. Insert two AA batteries as shown, sliding one up into the housing to make room for the other making sure to follow polarity, as marked. Turn the unit on by pressing and holding the on/off button for 3 seconds, and the display will light up.
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Page 17: Bodypack Transmitter
Mute Function – press and hold on/off button for 2 seconds until MUTE appears in the LCD display and sound mutes. Repeat to turn mute off. 2.3 | Bodypack Transmitter BP-300 CONTROLS, CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS Antenna – Flexible ¼ wave antenna Power On/Off/Mute Button TA4 Microphone Connector On/Mute LED –... - Page 18 DETAILED COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS 2.3 | Bodypack Transmitter continued LCD Display a. Channel b. Frequency c. Battery Level d. Mute Indicator EZsync infrared window Battery Compartment Latch – push down latch and slide cover as shown Two AA Battery Compartment – follow polarity as marked LAV/INS Gain Switch...
- Page 19 2.3.1 | Bodypack Transmitter Setup & Operation Insert Batteries a. Open the battery compartment by pressing in on the latch and sliding the door down. b. Insert two AA batteries with + and – as indicated. c. Close the battery door by pushing up. Turn the unit on by pressing and holding the on/off button for 3 seconds, and the LCD display will light up.
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Page 20: Guidelines And Recommendations For Best Performance
Some channels in the R300 are designed to work together, see the channel groups in the back of this guide for more information. Contact your dealer or Electro-Voice for assistance if you are planning more systems or using the R300 with other wireless equipment. - Page 21 adversely affect the performance of your wireless system. It is always best to place the receiver as far away as possible from these devices to minimize potential problems. Analog and Digital Television stations can also interfere with your wireless system. The R300 is designed to operate over 16MHz of RF bandwidth, which covers 3 US TV stations.
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Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Causes Solutions No audio and no display on Make sure that the power supply is properly Receiver is off the receiver connected and the on/off button is in the on position. Transmitter is off Turn on transmitter power switch. Transmitter is on a different channel or is Check band information on serial number label and No audio and no RF... - Page 23 Problem Possible Causes Solutions Another wireless product in the area is on the same frequency or the signals Use ClearScan to change the operating frequency. are mixing Receiver is too close to digital signal Move the receiver to a different location. processor or similar device Interference Strong electromagnetic field from...
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Page 24: Frequently Asked Questions
A: If you will be using your system in the USA, you can check R300 compatibility in your location by using the frequency band selector located at http://www.electrovoice.com/frequencyselector. If you are outside of the USA, please contact your local Electro-Voice dealer or technical support center. Q: Are there any web-based materials or how-to’s available which will help me understand my R300 system? A: R300 how-to videos are posted at http://www.electrovoice.com/evtv.php?category=knowledge... - Page 25 Frequently Asked Questions Q: Why did I suddenly begin getting interference? During sound check, everything was fine – but after the show began, I started getting interference. A: Another radio system that wasn’t on during sound check began transmitting on, or near your system’s frequency. If this happens, ClearScan you system again to find a new, clear frequency.
- Page 26 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Frequently Asked Questions Q: Where is the EZsync port on the R300 handheld transmitter? A: The EZsync port is located under the handheld transmitter’s removable battery cover. Just as you would do in order to change the batteries, you must loosen the battery cover to expose the EZsync port and aim the port directly at the receiver’s EZsync port during the syncing operation.
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Page 27: Components And Accessories
COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES Accessories and Parts Model # Order # R300-L System Uni Lapel ULM18 F.01U.168.803 R300-E System Headworn Microphone F.01U.168.804 Windscreen for ULM18 WS-18 F.01U.168.802 Windscreen for HM3 WS-H3 F.01U.170.778 Beltclip for BP-300 BC-300 F.01U.168.797 Guitar Cord R300GTRCBL F.01U.289.662 PL22 Dyanmic Mic Head RCC-PL22 F.01U.170.777... - Page 28 COMPATIBLE CHANNEL FREQUENCY GROUPS (Use only channels within the same group when using more than two R300 units in one room. If you need additional help call 1-800-392-3497 (US and Canada only). US/EURO Band A 618-634 MHz Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Channel...
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Page 29: Compatible Channel Frequency Groups
COMPATIBLE CHANNEL FREQUENCY GROUPS US/EURO Band B 678-694 MHz Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Channel Freq Channel Freq Channel Freq Channel Freq 678.500 678.900 679.300 679.700 682.700 680.100 680.500 680.900 684.400 681.500 681.900 682.300 688.300 683.100 683.500 683.900 688.800 684.900... - Page 30 COMPATIBLE CHANNEL FREQUENCY GROUPS US/EURO Band C 516-532 MHz Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Channel Freq Channel Freq Channel Freq Channel Freq 516.500 516.900 517.300 517.700 520.700 518.100 518.500 518.900 522.400 519.500 519.900 520.300 526.300 521.100 521.500 521.900 526.800 522.900...
- Page 31 COMPATIBLE CHANNEL FREQUENCY GROUPS EURO Band E 850-865 MHz Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Channel Freq Channel Freq Channel Freq Channel Freq 850.400 850.800 851.200 850.000 851.600 852.000 852.400 854.200 853.000 853.400 853.800 855.900 854.600 855.000 855.400 859.800 856.400 856.800...
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Page 32: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS R300 Receiver Receiver Type Synthesized PLL A Band 618 – 634 MHz B Band 678 – 694 MHz Frequency Range (RF) C Band 516 – 532 MHz E Band 850 – 865 MHz Number of Channels Modulation +/- 40 kHz Diversity Antenna RF Sensitivity... - Page 33 Audio Parameters Frequency Response 80 – 18kHz +/- 2dB Balanced Output 20 dBV (max @ 40 kHz deviation) Unbalanced Output Adjustable 8 mV to 0.755V RMS Distortion < 1.0%, 0.4% typical (ref 1kHz, 40kHz deviation) Signal-to-Noise Ratio > 100dB A Weighted Dynamic Range >...
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Page 34: Certifications
CERTIFICATIONS (Depending on frequency selected and country of operation) R300 receiver, HT-300 and BP-300 transmitters: Certified to ETSI EN 300 422-2 and ETSI EN 301 489-9, Conforms to European Union directives, eligible to bear CE marking as per the R&TTE directive. R300 receiver: Certified for use in Canada under RSS 210 Issue 5. -
Page 35: Factory Service
FACTORY SERVICE Factory Service (North America) If factory service is required, call service center for RMA# and shipping instructions: EV Audio Service c/o Bosch Security Systems, Inc. 8601 East Cornhusker Highway Lincoln, NE 68507-9702 U.S.A. Tel: 402-467-5321 or 800-553-5992 Fax: 402-467-3279 Enclose a note describing the problem along with any other pertinent information and how to contact you. - Page 36 Bosch Communications Systems Americas: France: Japan: EVI Audio France S.A., EVI Audio Japan, Ltd Headquarter Americas Parc de Courcerin, 5-3-8 Funabashi, Setagaya-ku, Bosch Security Systems, Inc. Allée Lech Walesa, Tokyo 156-0055 12000 Portland Ave South, F 77185 Lognes, France Tel: +81 (3) 5316-5021 Burnsville, MN 55337, USA Phone: +33 1-6480-0090 Fax: +81 (3) 5316-5031...