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- Page 1 Handheld Transmitter AD2 Axient Digital Handheld Transmitter User Guide Version: 6 (2019-D)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Audio Menu Performance Utilities Menu Design IR Sync Power Setting the Frequency Manually Included Components Choice of (1) of the following Shure microphone car Updating Firmware tridges: Firmware Versioning Optional Accessories Updating the Transmitter Optional Shure microphone cartridges: RF Mute... -
Page 3: Ad2Handheld Transmitter
Do not short circuit; may cause burns or catch fire • Do not charge or use battery packs other than Shure rechargeable batteries • Dispose of battery packs properly. Check with local vendor for proper disposal of used battery packs. -
Page 4: Design
Power • Up to 8 hours continuous use with 2 x AA alkaline batteries • Shure SB900A lithium-ion rechargeable battery provides extended battery life, precision metering, and zero memory effect • External charging contacts for docked charging Included Components Zipper Bag... -
Page 5: Ad2 Transmitter Overview
Align with the receiver IR port during an IR Sync for automated transmitter programming. ④ Menu Navigation Buttons Use to navigate through parameter menus and change values. ⑤ Battery Compartment Requires Shure SB900A rechargeable battery or 2 AA batteries. ⑥ AA Battery Adapter Remove to accommodate a Shure SB900A battery. ⑦ On/Off Switch Powers the unit on or off. -
Page 6: Transmitter Controls
Shure Incorporated Transmitter Controls Use to navigate through parameter menus and change values. exit Acts as a 'back' button to return to previous menus or parameters without confirming a value change enter Enters menu screens and confirms parameter changes ∨∧... -
Page 7: Home Screen Display
Shure Incorporated Home Screen Display The home screen shows transmitter information and status. There are four pieces of information that you can choose to see on the home screen. Use the arrow buttons to select one of the following choices:... -
Page 8: Battery Installation
To ensure accurate display of transmitter runtime, set the battery type in the transmitter menu to match the installed AA battery type. Note: If a Shure SB900A rechargeable battery is installed, selecting a battery type is not necessary and the battery type will display Shure. Navigate to the Utilities and select Battery. - Page 9 Shure Incorporated Installing the Battery Contact Cover Use battery contact covers to prevent reflections from the battery contacts during broadcasts or live performances. Remove the transmitter handle. Pull gently on the antenna cover to remove. Install a battery contact cover in its place.
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Page 11: Shure Sb900A Rechargeable Battery
Up to 5 hours Checking Battery Info When using a Shure rechargeable battery, the receiver and transmitter home screens display the number of hours and minutes remaining. Detailed information for the battery is displayed Battery menu of the transmitter: Utilities > Battery •... -
Page 12: Aa Batteries And Transmitter Runtime
Shure Incorporated AA Batteries and Transmitter Runtime Transmitters are compatible with the following AA battery types: • Alkaline • Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) • Lithium Primary A 5segment battery indicator representing the charge level of the transmitter battery is displayed on the screens of the trans... -
Page 13: Menu Parameters
Shure Incorporated Lithium Primary (3500 mAh) Battery Indicator Approximate Runtime Remaining (hours:minutes) 14:00 - 10:00 > 6:00 > 2:00 ≦ 2:00 ≦ 0:45 ≦ 0:15 Menu Parameters The Main menu organizes the available transmitter parameters into three categories: • Radio •... -
Page 14: Menu Map
Shure Incorporated Menu Map Menu Parameter Descriptions Radio Menu Freq Press the enter button to enable editing of a group (G:) channel (C:) or frequency (MHz). Use the arrow buttons to adjust the values. To edit the frequency, press the enter button once to edit the first 3 digits, or twice to edit the second 3 digits. -
Page 15: Utilities Menu
Shure Incorporated Transmitter will generate a continuous test tone: ◦ Freq: The tone can be set to 400 Hz or 1000 Hz. ◦ Level: Adjusts the output level of the test tone. Utilities Menu Device ID Assign a device ID of up to 9 letters or numbers. -
Page 16: Setting The Frequency Manually
Shure Incorporated Power on the transmitter. Press the SYNC button on the receiver. Align the IR windows between the transmitter and the receiver so that the IR LED illuminates red. When complete, Sync Success! appears. The transmitter and receiver are now tuned to the same frequency. -
Page 17: Updating Firmware
To take advantage of design improvements, you can upload and in stall new versions of the firmware by using the Shure Update Utility. The Shure Update Utility is available for download from http://www.shure.com/. -
Page 18: Rf Mute
Shure Incorporated Press ENTER on the receiver to begin the download to the transmitter. The receiver will display the progress of the up date as a percentage. RF Mute RF Mute prevents transmission of the audio by suppressing the RF signal while allowing the transmitter to remain on. The home screen displays RF MUTED in this mode. -
Page 19: Input Overload
Shure Incorporated Safe Start menu options: • RF: Mute or On • Locks: None, Pwr, Menu, All Use the navigation buttons to make changes. Tip: To exit the Safe Start menu, cycle the power or momentarily remove the battery. Note: Previous settings for locks and RF will be retained when the transmitter is powered on in Safe Start. -
Page 20: Matching Audio Levels With Offset
Shure Incorporated Matching Audio Levels with Offset When linking two or more transmitters to a receiver, there may be a difference in volume levels between microphones or instru ments. If this occurs, use the Offset function to match the audio levels and eliminate audible volume differences between trans... -
Page 21: Specifications
Shure Incorporated Specifications Mic Offset Range -12 to 21 dB (In 1 dB steps) Battery Type Shure SB900A Rechargeable Li-Ion or LR6 AA batteries 1.5 V Battery Runtime @ 10 mW Shure SB900A up to 9 hours alkaline up to 8 hours... - Page 22 <200 kHz Channel-to-Channel Spacing Standard Mode 350 kHz High Density Mode 125 kHz varies by region Modulation Type Shure Axient Digital Proprietary Power 2 mW, 10 mW, 35 mW See Frequency Range and Output Power table, varies by region 22/27...
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Page 23: Frequency Bands And Transmitter Rf Power
Shure Incorporated Frequency Bands and Transmitter RF Power Band Frequency Range (MHz) RF Power (mW)*** 470 to 510 2/10/35 479 to 565 2/10/20 G55† 470 to 636* 2/10/35 470 to 636 2/10/35 470 to 616* 2/10/35 510 to 530 2/10/35... - Page 24 Shure Incorporated K55 606-694 MHz Country Code Frequency Range Code de Pays Gamme de frequences Codice di paese Gamme di frequenza Código de país Gama de frequencias Länder-Kürzel Frequenzbereich A, B, BG, CH, CY, CZ, D, DK, EST, F FIN, GB, GR, H, HR, I, IRL, IS, L, LT...
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Page 25: Licensing Information
Licensing of Shure wireless microphone equipment is the user’s responsibility, and licensability de pends on the user’s classification and application, and on the selected frequency. Shure strongly urges the user to contact the appropriate telecommunications authority concerning proper licensing, and before choosing and ordering frequencies. -
Page 26: Certifications
This product meets the Essential Requirements of all relevant European directives and is eligible for CE marking. Hereby, Shure Incorporated declares that the radio equipment is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.shure.com/europe/compliance... - Page 27 Shure Incorporated Canada Warning for Wireless This device operates on a noprotection, nointerference basis. Should the user seek to obtain protection from other radio ser vices operating in the same TV bands, a radio licence is required. For further details, consult Innovation, Science and Econom...
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