Operating Instructions; Powering On In Operating Mode; Powering On In Standby Mode; Powering Off - Lectrosonics SSM Instruction Manual

SSM

Operating Instructions

Powering On in Operating Mode

Press and hold the Power Button
until a counter on the LCD progresses from 1 through
3, followed by a display of the model, firmware version,
frequency block and compatibility mode.
When you release the button, the unit will be operation-
al with the RF output turned on and the Main Window
displayed.

Powering On in Standby Mode

A brief press of the Power Button
the counter has reached 3, will turn the unit on with the
RF output turned off. The LCD will display a reminder
that the RF output of the transmitter is turned off.
In this Standby Mode the frequency can be browsed
to make adjustments without the risk of interfering with
other wireless systems nearby.
After adjustments are made, press the power button
again to turn the unit off.

Powering Off

Holding the Power Button
completion of the countdown from 3 to 1 will turn the
power off.
If the power button is released before the countdown is
completed, the unit will remain turned on and the LCD
will return to the same screen or menu that was dis-
played previously.

Setup Screens

Two different setup menus are accessed by holding ei-
ther the UP or DOWN arrow button while powering the
unit on. See the opposite page for a listing of the menu
items and descriptions.
Screens Used in Normal Operation
When the transmitter is turned on with the RF output
on, the LCD will display the frequency, audio gain or LF
roll-off point.
Audio gain is expressed in dB.
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for several seconds
, releasing it before
in and waiting for the
Frequency is displayed in one of two ways:
Standard Frequency
frequency in hex
block (22) code (C8)
LF roll-off is expressed in Hz.
To make changes to the settings, press either button to
display the desired screen, then use the UP and DOWN
arrows to select the value. The changes take effect im-
mediately when you release the buttons.

Setup Steps

The setup menus are accessed by holding either the
UP or DOWN arrow while powering the unit on. Refer
to Setup Screens on the next page for details of each
setup parameter.
The following list outlines the steps necessary to set up
the transmitter for normal use.
1) Install a charged battery.
2) Set the compatibility mode to match the receiver to be
used.
3) Adjust the step size and frequency to match the re-
ceiver. The frequency is normally determined using
the receiver to identify one within clear operating
spectrum. Refer to the receiver instructions for de-
tails on using features such as scanning.
NOTE: Some Lectrosonics receivers include an
IR (infrared) port to transfer settings from the
receiver to the transmitter. Refer to the section on
IR (infrared) Sync for details.
4) Connect the microphone or audio source to be used.
Select the correct input configuration.
5) Adjust the input gain. Refer to Adjusting the Input
Gain on the following page for details.
6) Turn on the receiver and verify that solid RF and audio
signals are present (see receiver manual)
Frequency expressed in MHz
Offset in
MHz (.75)
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