Quick Start - Shure QLX-D User Manual

Quick Start

Step 1: Power and Antenna Connection
① Connect an antenna to each of the antenna connectors.
② Connect the power supply to the receiver and plug into an AC power source.
③ Connect the receiver audio output to a mixer or amplifier.
④ Press and hold the power button to turn on the receiver.
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Step 2: Scanning for the Best Available Channel
1. Press the menu button on the receiver to access the scan function.
scan
group channel
2. Press the enter button to start a frequency scan. The scan icon will flash while in scan
mode. When the scan is complete, the selected group and channel appear on the display.
TV
group channel rf
Step 3: Install Batteries into Transmitter
AA Batteries
on
AA Adapter
① Accessing the Battery Compartment
Press the side tabs on the bodypack or unscrew the cover on the handheld as shown to
access the battery compartment.
② Installing Batteries
- AA Batteries: Place batteries (note polarity markings) and AA Adaptor as
shown
- Shure SB900 Battery: Place battery as shown (note polarity markings),
remove AA Adaptor from bodypack transmitter, stow AA Adaptor in door for
handheld transmitter
Note: If using AA batteries, select a battery type from the transmitter menu to ensure accurate
battery metering.
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menu
audio rf ir
enter sync
MHz menu
audio rf ir
dB
enter sync
audio gain
Shure SB900
AA Adapter
Step 4: IR Sync to Create an Audio Channel
1. Turn on the transmitter.
2. Press the sync button on the receiver. The red ir LED
will blink indicating that sync mode is active.
3. Align the IR sync windows of the transmitter and receiver at a dis-
tance of <15 cm (6 in.). When the transmitter and receiver are aligned,
the red ir LED remains on and the sync will automatically occur.
4. sync good appears on the display when IR sync is complete. The blue rf LED
will illuminate indicating that the transmitter is within range of the receiver.
Note: If the IR sync fails, repeat the IR sync procedure, carefully maintaining
alignment between the IR windows of the transmitter and receiver.
Step 5: Sound Check and Gain Adjustment
1. Test the transmitter at performance levels while monitoring the audio meter and
the audio LED. The audio meter should display at least 3 bars and the audio LED
should be green. Reduce the gain if there is audible distortion of the audio.
2. Increase or decrease the gain if necessary by pressing the ar-
row buttons on the receiver front panel.
on
< 15 cm (6 in.)
menu
audio rf ir
sync
enter
TV MHz
hr mn
dB
group channel rf audio gain
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