Shure UP4 User Manual

Up portable uhf wireless system

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UP PORTABLE UHF
Wireless System User Guide
2002, Shure Incorporated
Patents 6, 296, 565; Des. 433, 642
Printed in U.S.A.
27C8681 (Rev. 3)

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  • Page 1 UP PORTABLE UHF Wireless System User Guide 2002, Shure Incorporated Patents 6, 296, 565; Des. 433, 642 Printed in U.S.A. 27C8681 (Rev. 3)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ENGLISH QUICK SETUP GUIDE FOR THE SHURE UP WIRELESS SYSTEM UP4 RECEIVER SETUP ..............
  • Page 3: Quick Setup Guide For The Shure Up Wireless System

    ATTACHING THE MOUNTING BOX, INSTALLING THE UP4 RECEIVER 1. Open the battery compartment on the UP4 receiver and insert a fresh 9 volt battery if battery power is to be used. Attach the two antennas to the ANTENNA IN SMA connectors.
  • Page 4: System Description

    ENGLISH The Shure UP Wireless System is a portable, frequency-agile, diversity wireless system operating in the UHF band. The UP4 receiver is easily mounted to a Sony video camera or any video camera with an Anton-Bauer Series microphones and body-packs.
  • Page 5: Up4 Receiver Features And Controls

    3. Three-way Power Switch. The power switch features three positions: ON (power on with tone key activated, to find the signal from Shure U or UC transmitter); OFF (power off); or ON (TONE KEY OFF) (power on with tone key disabled, to listen to interfering signals.) 4.
  • Page 6: Uc1 And Uc2 Transmitter Features And Controls

    LEMO connectors are available as an option. 5. Remote Mute Switch Input Connector. When used with the optional Shure UA101 Remote Mute Switch, this 3.5 mm connector lets you remotely mute the body pack during a performance.
  • Page 7: U1 And U2 Transmitter Features And Controls

    3. Input Connector. This connector functions with a variety of lavalier and headset microphone cables, and the Shure WA302 instrument adapter cable. LEMO–type connectors are available as an option.
  • Page 8: Checking Battery Status

    ENGLISH UP4 Receiver Turn the receiver power ON/OFF switch to the ON position. 2. Observe the PWR LED on front panel (See figure 8). If it is glowing red, the battery power is low and the battery should be changed immediately.
  • Page 9: Installing Batteries

    3. Return the battery door to its original position and slide the pins back into the lock position. NOTE: The battery door can be opened when the UP4 receiver is mounted on a camera, allowing the battery to be replaced without dismounting the unit.
  • Page 10: Changing Group/Channel Settings

    Changing U1 AND U2 Transmitter Group/Channel Settings IMPORTANT: Due to differences in design, there are variations in the preset group/channel settings between the UP4 receiver and the U1 and U2 transmitters. Consult the frequency supplement provided with these units to determine which U1/U2 Group/Channel setting corresponds to the UP4 Group/Channel setting you have chosen.
  • Page 11 ENGLISH 1. To lock the power on, press and hold the SET button, then press and hold the MODE button. Hold both keys down until “PoL” (for power locked) is displayed, as shown in Figure 18A. NOTE: When the Power On Lock function is activated, “–– ––” will flash on the transmitter screen every 5 seconds when the transmitter power ON/OFF switch is in the OFF position.
  • Page 12: Up4 Receiver Set Up

    2. Following steps 2 and 3 of Attaching a Mounting Box, using the mounting screws on the outside of the first box instead of the mounting screws on the battery pack. 3. Install the receiver as directed in Installing the UP4 Receiver. UP4 RECEIVER SET UP...
  • Page 13: Power Cable

    Once you have obtained the correct connector, you will need to attach it to the supplied power cable. For further information about this procedure, please contact Shure at 847/866–2200 and ask for the applications department. An AC power adaptor may also be used to power the UP4 from a wall socket or other AC power supply.
  • Page 14: Installing The Up4 Receiver

    1. Join the narrow ends of the two sections of the weather–resistant cover using the attached Velcro 2. Wrap the joined pieces of the weather cover around the UP4 Receiver BEFORE inserting the UP4 into its mounting bracket. 3. Join the wide ends of the pieces over the control panels, using the attached Velcro strips.
  • Page 15: Operating The Up System With The U1 Or Uc1 Body-Pack Transmitter

    5. Slide the transmitter ON/OFF switch to the ON position. Check battery status (see Checking Battery Status). 6. On the UP4 receiver, move the power switch to the ON position. The receiver PWR LED should glow green. If you are using internal 9V battery power and the PWR LED glows red, change the battery.
  • Page 16: Changing The Transmitter Settings

    To remove the beltclip and gain access to the attenuator, carefully remove the wire bracket, one side at a time, from the side of the transmitter. To reinsert the belt clip, orient the clip so that the SHURE logo is on the outside toward the top (antenna side) of the transmitter. Carefully reinsert the clip’s wire bracket, one side at a time, into the body of the transmitter.
  • Page 17: Tips For Achieving Optimum Performance

    For added protection, replace batteries before each shoot. Some common problems and their solutions are identified in the table below. If you are unable to solve a problem, contact your dealer or the Shure Service Department at 1-800-516-2525 (7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Central Standard Time). In Europe, call 49-7131-72140; other international users call Shure in the U.S.A.
  • Page 18 KK: 50 mW Typical 9 V alkaline battery (Duracell MN1604 recommended); Power Requirement 9 V lithium ULTRALIFE battery optional. Nominal Current Drain 65 mA UP4 RECEIVER SPECIFICATIONS Connector Maximum Output Levels Output Configuration Actual Impedance Connector Pin Assignments Power Requirements...
  • Page 19: Licensing Information

    A user license may be required for operation. Contact the communications authority in your country for more information. UP4 complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interfer- ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 20: Declaration Of Conformity

    IMPORTANT: Licensing of Shure wireless microphone equipment is the user’s responsibility, and licensability depends on the user’s classification and application, and on the selected frequency. Shure urges the user to consult the appropriate telecommunications authority before choosing and ordering frequencies.
  • Page 21 Shure Incorporated (”Shure”) garantiza por este medio que si este producto se usa de modo normal, estará libre de defectos de materiales y de fabricación por un lapso de dos años a partir de la fecha de compra para todos los componentes de la cápsula y de la caja y por un lapso de dos años a partir de la fecha de compra para todos los componentes del transmisor. Shure reparará o reemplazará...
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  • Page 23 SHURE Incorporated Web Address: http://www.shure.com 5800 W. Touhy Avenue, Niles, IL 60714-4608, U.S.A. Phone: 847-600-2000 Fax: 847-600-1212 In Europe, Phone: 49-7131-72140 Fax: 49-7131-721414 In Asia, Phone: 852-2893-4290 Fax: 852-2893-4055 Elsewhere, Phone: 847-866-2200 Fax: 847-866-2585...

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