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GigA Pro Pedal Set
wireless system
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  • Page 1 GigA Pro Pedal Set wireless system user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 08.02.2019, ID: 437954 (V2)
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety instructions..........................10 Features............................... 15 Installation and starting up........................ 17 4.1 General Information........................17 4.2 Dealing with lithium batteries..................... 19 4.3 Receiver............................... 21 Connections and controls........................23 5.1 Receiver............................... 23 5.2 Transmitter............................28 5.3 Rechargeable battery station...................... 29 GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 4 Table of contents Operating..............................31 6.1 Receiver............................... 31 6.2 Transmitter............................36 Technical specifications........................38 7.1 Receiver............................... 38 7.2 Transmitter............................40 7.3 Rechargeable battery station...................... 41 Plug and connection assignment....................43 Troubleshooting............................46 Protecting the environment......................48 wireless system...
  • Page 5: General Information

    Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development. We there‐ fore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the latest version of the user manual which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 6: Further Information

    General information 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly.
  • Page 7: Notational Conventions

    The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’ , ‘OFF’ . GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 8: Symbols And Signal Words

    General information Instructions The individual steps of an instruction are numbered consecutively. The result of a step is indented and highlighted by an arrow. Example: Switch on the device. Press [Auto]. ð Automatic operation is started. Switch off the device. 1.3 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this manual.
  • Page 9 NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – danger zone. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 10: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used for the wireless transmission of audio signals from micro‐ phones or instruments to amplifiers or active speakers. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 11 Never let children unattended use electrical devices. NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 12 Safety instructions NOTICE! External power supply The device is powered by an external power supply. Before connecting the external power supply, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual cur‐ rent circuit breaker.
  • Page 13 Store the equipment at a tempera‐ ture between 10 °C and 32 °C in as dry an environment as possible. During extended storage periods, charge the batteries to 50 % approximately every three months. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 14 Safety instructions NOTICE! Possible staining The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may possibly react with the coating of your parquet, linoleum, laminate or PVC floor and after some time cause permanent dark stains. In case of doubt, do not put the rubber feet directly on the floor, but use felt-pad floor protectors or a carpet.
  • Page 15: Features

    Features Features The Wireless System GigA Pro Pedal Set consists of the following components: GigA Pro pedal receiver: – Built-in antenna for optimum reception quality – Compatible with all transmitters of the GigA series – Automatic frequency scan, up to eight frequencies in parallel –...
  • Page 16 Features – Acoustic-response function – Robust metal pedal board housing GigA Pro Plug On instrument transmitter: – Replaceable lithium-ion rechargeable battery operation – Charging contacts for battery charging station GigA Pro MP24 – Three-digit display for battery capacity – Flexible stub antenna –...
  • Page 17: Installation And Starting Up

    Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 18 Installation and starting up Notes on wireless transmission This device utilizes frequencies that are not harmonized within the European Union (EU) and therefore may only be used in certain EU member states. In all European countries, the frequencies used for the transmission of audio signals are strictly regulated. Before you start, make sure the frequencies are allowed in the respective country and check whether the operation must be reported to the appropriate authority.
  • Page 19: Dealing With Lithium Batteries

    You must wear protective rubber gloves when doing so. Clean your hands and the affected surface thoroughly with cold water. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 20 Installation and starting up Never attempt to recharge non-rechargeable lithium batteries. When charging lithium bat‐ teries you must use a suitable charging device intended for the purpose. Before disposing of the device remove the lithium batteries. Protect used lithium batteries against potential short circuits, e.g.
  • Page 21: Receiver

    First, connect the power adapter to the receiver and then plug the power adapter into the power outlet. Turn on the device using the main switch on the rear panel. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 22 Installation and starting up Connecting audio and starting Connect one of the audio outputs of the receiver to your mixer or your amplifier. The following figure shows an example of integrating the device in your stage assembly. wireless system...
  • Page 23: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls Connections and controls 5.1 Receiver Front panel GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 24 Connections and controls 1 Display 2 [SELECT] Press the jog wheel to open the menu and rotate it to select a menu item. Press the jog wheel again to call up the menu item. 3 LEDs to indicate the selected programme The LEDs flash when the device is muted. 4 [PROG / MUTE] Foot switch to select a programme Hold the foot switch pressed for several seconds to mute all outputs.
  • Page 25 All previous settings are retained even when you switch the device off and disconnect it from the mains. 11 [DC IN] Connector for the supplied power supply adapter 12 [TUNER] External tuner output, designed as 1/4" jack socket (mono, unbalanced) GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 26 Connections and controls 13 [OUT B] 1/4" jack socket as unbalanced audio signal output B for direct connection to a mixer, a power amplifier, or recording device. 14 [OUT A] 1/4" jack socket as unbalanced audio signal output A for direct connection to a mixer, a power amplifier, or recording device.
  • Page 27 19 Shows the used radio channel and the used ID. 20 Shows the battery status of the transmitter from which the device just received a signal. 21 Level display for the audio signal. If the transmitter is disabled or muted, the display shows ‘TxMute!’ . GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 28: Transmitter

    Connections and controls 5.2 Transmitter 22 [ACT] Infrared sensor 23 Battery status indicator If the last remaining segment lights up red, at most 25% of the battery capacity remains. 24 [ON] Main switch. Press the switch for several seconds to switch the device on or off. 25 Antenna 26 Snap locks for the battery compartment.
  • Page 29: Rechargeable Battery Station

    Connections and controls 5.3 Rechargeable battery station GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 30 Connections and controls 29 Connector for the supplied power supply adapter 30 Charging slot 31.32 Charging indication The red LED lights during charging, while the green LED will light up when the device is charged. 33 Power indicator. Lights up when the device is connected to the power supply. wireless system...
  • Page 31: Operating

    If the synchronization has failed, the message ‘FAIL’ appears. In this case, hold the trans‐ mitter closer to the receiver and restart the synchronization. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 32 Operating Programming mode Use the jog wheel or the foot switch to select the transmitter which settings you want to edit. Press [SET/HOME] to switch to the programming mode. Turn the jog wheel until the desired menu item is highlighted in the display. Press the jog wheel to call up the menu item.
  • Page 33 When all digits of the name is correct, select the option ‘Done’ and press the jog wheel. ‘Channel&ID’ 01…12, 01…64 Manual setting of channel and ID The ID adjustable in addition to the channel increases the transmission reliability. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 34 Operating Menu item Value range Meaning ‘Output’ ‘A’ , ‘B’ , ‘C’ , ‘A+B’ , ‘A+C’ , ‘B Selecting the outputs to which the signal should be passed. +C’ , ‘A+B+C’ , Each output can be enabled or disabled separated from the others.
  • Page 35 Removing one programme or all programmes at a time. Except programme 1, all programmes can be removed. ‘New?’ Adding a programme. You can create up to 32 programmes. ‘Version?’ The display shows the current software version used by the device. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 36: Transmitter

    Operating 6.2 Transmitter Engaging transmitter Connect the transmitter to your instrument before switching the transmitter on. If the transmitter should not be connected directly to the instrument, use the screwable extension cable. Use the practical metal clip to fix the transmitter at the guitar strap. Press [ON].
  • Page 37 The positive pole points into the device in the direction of the phone socket. Close the battery compartment and turn the transmitter back on. Should the transmitter also fail to work with a freshly charged battery, turn the trans‐ mitter on and off again. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 38: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications 7.1 Receiver Max. number of parallel systems 8 systems Input connections Power supply Connector for power adapter Output connections Line output XLR chassis plug, balanced 2 × 1/4" jack socket (unbalanced) Tuner output 1/4" jack socket (unbalanced) Output level adjustment –10 dB …...
  • Page 39 Installation 19", 1 RU Dimensions (W × H × D, without 110 mm × 50 mm × 130 mm antennas) Weight 0.85 kg Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 50 %, non condensing GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 40: Transmitter

    Technical specifications 7.2 Transmitter Frequency range 2.400 GHz … 2.4835 GHz Maximum transmission power 10 mW Maximum input level 6.5 dBV Input impedance 1,0 MΩ Range (free field) Up to 100 m Battery Battery type 1 × lithium-ion rechargeable battery ICR-18500 Voltage 3.7 V...
  • Page 41: Rechargeable Battery Station

    1.400 mAh Charging current approx. 500 mA Power supply Power adapter (5 V / 1 A, centre positive) Current consumption approx. 550 mA Dimensions (W × H × D) 72 mm × 76.5 mm × 68 mm GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 42 Technical specifications Weight 162 g Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 50 %, non condensing Further information Frequency band 2.4 GHz Diversity Switchable frequencies Detachable antennas Pilot tone Max. number of radio links Power supply transmitter Rechargeable battery wireless system...
  • Page 43: Plug And Connection Assignment

    In addition to the conduc‐ tors ‘Ground’ and ‘Signal’, in a balanced transmission a second core is added. This also transfers the signal, but phase-shifted by 180°. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 44 Plug and connection assignment Since the interference affects both cores equally, by subtracting the phase-shifted signals, the interfering signal is completely neutralized. The result is a pure signal without any noise inter‐ ference. 1/4" TS phone plug (mono, unbalanced) Signal Ground, shielding 1/4"...
  • Page 45 Plug and connection assignment XLR plug (balanced) Ground, shielding Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Shielding on plug housing (option) GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: Symptom Remedy No sound 1. Check the power supply of transmitter and receiver. 2. Make sure that transmitter and receiver are operating in the same frequency range.
  • Page 47 3. Interference can also be caused by other radio or in-ear systems. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 48: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 49 Dispose of this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. GigA Pro Pedal Set...
  • Page 50 Notes wireless system...
  • Page 52 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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