Feeding An Erx Audio And Time Code - Zaxcom Nomand User Manual

NOMAD OPERATIONS

Feeding an ERX audio and time code

1. From Nomad:
a. From the main menu, select ZaxNet Setup.
b. Scroll down and select input configure. To be able to use ZaxNet, make sure that input type is set to 8 or
higher.
c. Power cycle Nomad.
d. Return to the ZaxNet setup menu.
e. Make sure IFB mode is set to TX or TX+RX.
f. Select a transmit (TX) frequency.
Tip: There are several smart phone apps, which will show what Wi-Fi frequencies are being used in the
area. This can be useful in selecting an open frequency.
g. Scroll down to Group Code and pick a number. Unless using multiple Zaxcom IFB transmitters, it is
advised to set this to 1.
h. Advance to the bus routing menu and select Tape/IFB and route what audio sources to be sent to the
ERX.
2. At the ERX:
a. Power up while holding the MENU key to get into the extended menu.
b. Advance to the TC frame rate and set it to the same frame-rate as Nomad.
c. Advance to the IFB frequency and set it to the IFB frequency that was selected in Nomad.
d. If the ERX is receiving a good signal two bars, displaying the signal strength, will appear on the right
hand side of the screen.
e. Advance to the group ID and set it to the code entered into Nomad.
f. Advance to the time code output enable menu, if it is to be used:
 IFB audio feed - it set to OFF.
 Time code feed - with or without audio, to a camera select the appropriate channel (left, right, both)
where time code will be sent. Please note the any channel that time code is not routed to will receive
audio.
g. If the camera has trouble receiving time code, advance to the TC OUTPUT LEVEL and adjust the voltage
until the camera recognizes the time code.
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