Sony UWP-C1, UWP-C2, UWP-C3 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony UWP-C1, UWP-C2, UWP-C3 Operating Instructions Manual

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Wireless
Microphone Package
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for future reference.
UWP-C1/C2/C3
UWP-S1/S2
UWP-X1/X2
 2003 Sony Corporation
2-347-712-13(1)

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  • Page 1 2-347-712-13(1) Wireless Microphone Package Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. UWP-C1/C2/C3 UWP-S1/S2 UWP-X1/X2  2003 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    For the AC adapter supplied with UWP-S1/S2 • Unplug this apparatus during Important Safety lightning storms or when unused for Instructions long periods of time. • Refer all servicing to qualified • Read these instructions. service personnel. Servicing is • Keep these instructions. required when the apparatus has •...
  • Page 3 fermé. Ne confier l’entretien l’appareil qu’à un technicien qualifié. IMPORTANT La plaquette signalétique est posée sur le dessous de l’appareil (AC-S911). AVERTISSEMENT Cet appareil ne possède pas This symbol is intended d’interrupteur d’alimentation. Lors de to alert the user to the l’installation de l’appareil, incorporer presence of uninsulated un dispositif de coupure facilement...
  • Page 4 WICHTIG AVVERTENZA Am Boden des Geräts befindet sich Il presente apparecchio non è dotato di das Typenschild (AC-S911). interruttore di alimentazione. Quando si installa l’apparecchio, WARNUNG includere nell’impianto fisso un Dieses Gerät hat keinen Netzschalter. dispositivo di disconnessione rapidamente accessibile o collegare il Beim Einbau des Geräts ist daher im cavo di alimentazione ad una presa in Festkabel ein leicht zugänglicher...
  • Page 5 ADVERTENCIA Esta unidad no tiene interruptor eléctrico. Cuando instale la unidad, incluya un dispositivo de desconexión de fácil acceso en el cableado fijo o enchufe el cable eléctrico a un tomacorriente cerca de la unidad y de fácil acceso. Si se produce una falla durante el funcionamiento de la unidad, utilice el dispositivo de desconexión para desconectar la electricidad o...
  • Page 6 Notice for customers in the The model and serial numbers are U.S.A. located at the rear or on the bottom of Use of Sony wireless devices is the unit. Record the model and serial regulated by the Federal numbers in the space provided below.
  • Page 7 Sie die Remarque à l’intention des Batteriepole z.B. mit einem utilisateurs au Canada: Klebestreifen ab oder geben Sie die L’usage des appareils sans fil Sony est Batterien einzeln in einen réglementé par l’Industrie Canada Plastikbeutel. comme décrit dans leur Cahier des Normes Radioélectriques CNR-123.
  • Page 8 Europa agreement of the national authority. Att observera för kunder i Europa Sony Corporation déclare par ces Meddelelse til kunderne i présentes que le UTX-B1/UTX-H1/ UTX-P1 est conforme aux exigences Europa Huomautus Euroopassa asuville...
  • Page 9 överenskommelse med det landets myndigheter. A Sony Corporation declara que o modelo UTX-B1/UTX-H1/UTX-P1 Sony Corporation erklærer herved, at está em conformidade com as denne UTX-B1/UTX-H1/UTX-P1 er i exigências essenciais e outras...
  • Page 10 Sony Corporation julistaa täten, että Hinweis für Kunden in der tämä UTX-B1/UTX-H1/UTX-P1 Schweiz: vastaa direktiivin 1999/5/EC Vor Inbetriebnahme ist eine olennaisia vaatimuksia ja muita Konzessionsanforderung für ein asiaankuuluvia määräyksiä. Katso drahtloses Mikrofon (Frequenzklasse tarkemmat tiedot osoitteesta: 3) bei Bakom einzureichen.
  • Page 11 Note for customers in Italy: Mededeling voor de klanten in België: The use of this product within Italy is subject to article 334 of the Postal and Het is niet toegestaan de UTX-B1/ Telecommunications regulations. UTX-H1 te gebruiken met een RF uitgangsvermogen van 30 mW.
  • Page 12 Remarque à l’intention des of the FCC Rules. Operation is utilisateurs au Canada: subject to the following two L’usage des appareils sans fil Sony est conditions: réglementé par l’Industrie Canada (1) This device may not cause comme décrit dans leur Cahier des harmful interference, and Normes Radioélectriques CNR-123.
  • Page 13 800.100 - 819.900 Voor de Klanten in Nederland Iceland 800 - 814 MHz (URX-P1) Gooi de batterij niet weg Hereby, Sony Corporation declares maar lever deze in als klein that this URX-P1/M1/R1 is in chemisch afval (KCA). compliance with the essential...
  • Page 14 Internet: provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. http://www.compliance.sony.de/ For details, please access the Sony Corportion verklaart hierbij dat following URL: de URX-P1/M1/R1 voldoet aan de http://www.compliance.sony.de/ primaire vereisten en andere relevante Sony Corporation déclare par ces voorschriften van de Europese présentes que le URX-P1/M1/R1 est...
  • Page 15 Para os clientes no Brasil O uso dos modulos UWP-C1, S1, X1 e UWP-C2, S2, X2 atende às normas e resoluções da Anatel, conforme homologação a seguir:...
  • Page 16: Table Of Contents

    (URX-M1) ....44 To read the operating Settings ........47 instructions ....... 26 Setting the transmission To read the Sony Wireless channel ........47 Microphone System Frequency Setting the reception channel ... 48 List ........... 26 Detecting and selecting the Precautions ......
  • Page 17: Configuration Of The Packages

    • Microphone stand adapter (1) • Operation manual (1) • CD-ROM (1) (for U62, U66, CE62, and CE67 models) • Sony Wireless Microphone System Frequency List (1) (for AU66 and CE67 models) • Warranty card (1) (for U62 and U66 models)
  • Page 18: Uwp-C2

    • Microphone stand adapter (1) • Operation manual (1) • CD-ROM (1) (for U62, U66, CE62, and CE67 models) • Sony Wireless Microphone System Frequency List (1) (for AU66 and CE67 models) • Warranty card (1) (for CE62 and U66 models)
  • Page 19: Uwp-C3

    • Stereo mini plug-BMP conversion cable (1) • Operation manual (1) • CD-ROM (1) (for U62, U66, CE62, and CE67 models) • Sony Wireless Microphone System Frequency List (1) (for CE67 model) • Warranty card (1) (for U62 and U66 models)
  • Page 20: Uwp-S1

    • CD-ROM (1) (for U62, U66, – AC-S906T (for U62 and U66 CE62, and CE67 models) models) • Sony Wireless Microphone – AC-S906 (for CE62 model) System Frequency List (1) – AC-S911 (for CE67 model) (for AU66 and CE67 models) –...
  • Page 21: Uwp-S2

    – AC-X1 (for AU66 model) • Operation manual (1) • CD-ROM (1) (for U62, U66, CE62, and CE67 models) • Sony Wireless Microphone System Frequency List (1) (for AU66 and CE67 models) • Warranty card (1) (for U62 and U66 models)
  • Page 22: Uwp-X1

    • Operation manual (1) • Belt clip (1) • CD-ROM (1) (for U62, U66, CE62, and CE67 models) • Sony Wireless Microphone System Frequency List (1) (for AU66 and CE67 models) • Warranty card (1) (for U62 and U66 models)
  • Page 23: Uwp-X2

    • Microphone holder (1) • Operation manual (1) • CD-ROM (1) (for U62, U66, CE62, and CE67 models) • Sony Wireless Microphone System Frequency List (1) (for AU66 and CE67 models) • Warranty card (1) (for U62 and U66 models)
  • Page 24: Features

    Features Features Portable diversity tuner Each of the UWP-C1/C2/C3/S1/S2/ X1/X2 wireless microphone packages (URX-P1) (referred to as the UWP series This tuner employs a space diversity hereafter) combines a transmitter system with little signal dropout and (body-pack transmitter (UTX-B1), two angle-adjustable antennas. It hand-held microphone (UTX-H1), or comes with an adapter for mounting plug-on transmitter (UTX-P1)) and a...
  • Page 25 Portable diversity tuner (URX- Half-rack size diversity tuner (URX-R1) This tuner employs a space diversity This tuner employs a space diversity system with little signal dropout and system with little signal dropout and two angle-adjustable antennas. It two angle-adjustable antennas. It comes with an adapter for mounting comes with two types of audio the tuner on the compact camcorder...
  • Page 26: Using The Cd-Rom Manual

    (English, Japanese, French, German, URL: Italian, and Spanish versions) and http://www.adobe.com/ Sony Wireless Microphone System Frequency Lists (English, French, German, and Spanish versions). To read the operating instructions CD-ROM system...
  • Page 27 If you lose the CD-ROM disc or become unable to read its content, you can purchase a new CD-ROM disc to replace one that has been lost or damaged. Contact your Sony service representative. Trademarks • Intel and Pentium are registered...
  • Page 28: Precautions

    Precautions Precautions • The UWP series product must be To prevent electromagnetic used within a temperature range of interference from portable 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). communication devices • Operating the UWP series product The use of portable telephones and near electrical equipment (motors, other communication devices near transformers, or dimmers) may cause...
  • Page 29: Parts Identification

    Parts Identification A AF (audio frequency) indication Body-pack transmitter Appears whenever the input audio (UTX-B1) signal is stronger than the reference level. B RF (radio frequency) indication Appears during signal transmission from the antenna. C RF (radio frequency) level indication Shows the RF output level setting.
  • Page 30: Hand-Held Microphone (Utx-H1)

    Parts Identification 5 + (+ selection) / – (– selection/ 1 Power indicator reset) buttons Lights up red when the microphone is Press these buttons to set the turned on. transmission channel, frequency, or attenuation level of the input signal. 2 POWER switch The “–”...
  • Page 31: Plug-On Transmitter (Utx-P1)

    D BATT (battery) indication Plug-on transmitter Shows the battery condition. (UTX-P1) For details, see “Power Supply” on page 38. Front side E CH (channel) indication Shows the transmission channel. Each time you press the SET button, the channel indication changes as follows. For details, see “Settings”...
  • Page 32 Parts Identification 2 AF/PEAK (audio frequency/ 4 Display section peak) level indicator The color indicates the strength of the BATT audio input signal. On in red: Audio input level is –40 dBV or more (when the INPUT selector is set to MIC) or +8 dBV or more (when the INPUT selector is set to LINE).
  • Page 33: Portable Diversity Tuner (Urx-P1)

    Portable diversity tuner Transmission channel (URX-P1) Press Transmission frequency button. Attenuation level of the input signal Accumulated battery use time The channel/frequency indications for U66 model are shown. 5 + (+ selection) / – (– selection/ reset) buttons Press these buttons to set the transmission channel, frequency, or attenuation level of the input signal.
  • Page 34 Parts Identification 4 Display section Reception channel group and number Press Reception BATT frequency button. Accumulated battery use time 5 + (+ selection) / – (– selection/ A RF (radio frequency) indications reset) buttons The number of dots indicates the RF Press these buttons to set the reception input level.
  • Page 35: Half-Rack Size Diversity Tuner (Urx-R1)

    1 POWER switch 9 OUTPUT (audio output) Turns the power of the tuner ON or connector (3.5-mm diameter stereo OFF. mini jack) Connect one end of the supplied XLR- BMP conversion cable or the stereo 2 Antennas a/b The angle of the antennas can be mini plug-BMP conversion cable here and the other end to the microphone adjusted manually.
  • Page 36: Diversity Tuner Module (Urx-M1)

    Parts Identification B AF (audio frequency) indication 0 LEVEL (audio output level) Appears whenever the output audio switch signal is stronger than the reference Sets the output level of the TUNER level. OUTPUT connector to –28 dBm or –58 dBm. C GP (group)/CH (channel) Select the setting according to the indication...
  • Page 37 2 RF (radio frequency) indicator Reception The color indicates the strength of the channel Press RF input signal. group and number On in green: RF input is 25 dBµ* or more. button. Reception Off: RF input is less than 25 dBµ*. frequency 3 Display section 4 + (+ selection) / –...
  • Page 38: Power Supply

    Power Supply Power Supply This section explains the power supply Inserting the batteries for each component. Body-pack transmitter (UTX- • Half-rack size diversity tuner (URX-R1) B1)/portable diversity tuner Connect the supplied AC adapter to (URX-P1) the DC IN 9V connector on the rear The procedure below uses the body- panel, and then connect the AC pack transmitter (UTX-B1) in the...
  • Page 39 Hand-held microphone Plug-on transmitter (UTX-P1) (UTX-H1) Slide the battery cover to release the lock and open the battery Turn the grip in the direction of compartment. the arrow to open the battery compartment. Align two new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries with the polarity markings and insert them into the Align two new LR6 (size AA) battery compartment.
  • Page 40 If the batteries do leak, clean all leakage from the battery compartment and the component. Leakage left in the compartment and the component may cause poor battery contact. If there seems to be poor battery contact, consult your Sony dealer.
  • Page 41: Attachment And Installation Procedures

    Attachment and Installation Procedures This section describes the procedures Attaching the wind screen to for attaching the supplied accessories the microphone to components and the installation of the diversity tuner module (URX-M1) into the MB-806A Tuner Base Unit or SRP-X700P Powered Mixer. Attaching the supplied Insert the microphone into the hole at the bottom of the windscreen.
  • Page 42: Attaching The Supplied Accessory To The Hand-Held Microphone (Utx-H1)

    Attachment and Installation Procedures Removing the belt clip Inserting the plug-on Insert a pointed object such as a transmitter (UTX-P1) ballpoint pen between the belt clip and into the supplied soft the transmitter to make some space case between them, and then remove the end of the belt clip from the hole on the side of the transmitter.
  • Page 43: Attaching Optional Accessory To The Plug-On Transmitter (Utx-P1)

    Attaching optional Attaching the supplied accessory to the plug- accessories to the on transmitter (UTX-P1) portable diversity tuner (URX-P1) Attaching a microphone or a cable Connecting a supplied conversion cable to the OUTPUT connector Example: XLR-BMP conversion cable (supplied) Push the microphone or cable connector (XLR-3-12C connector) against the audio input connector of the UTX-P1 until it For a secure connection, be sure to...
  • Page 44: Installing The Diversity Tuner Module (Urx-M1)

    Attachment and Installation Procedures Attaching the shoe mount Attaching the microphone adapter stand adapter After attaching the belt clip and the shoe mount adapter, insert the microphone stand adapter into the screw hole at the top of the shoe mount adapter, and then rotate the microphone stand adapter until it is securely attached.
  • Page 45 • The buttons and display on the front To install two or more diversity panel of the diversity tuner module tuner modules (URX-M1) , detach (URX-M1) may be damaged if they the necessary number of blank are gripped too strongly. Always panels by pressing the top and hold the diversity tuner module by bottom tabs on each panel towards...
  • Page 46 Attachment and Installation Procedures Installing a diversity tuner module (URX-M1) into an SRP-X700P Powered Mixer The SRP-X700P Powered Mixer can accommodate up to 2 diversity tuner Diversity tuner modules (URX-M1). module (URX-M1) Remove the tuner slot cover from the SRP-X700P and inspect the top and bottom sides of the diversity tuner module.
  • Page 47: Settings

    (UTX-B1/H1/P1). Hold down the + or – button to change the channel number (or Refer to the pdf files “Sony Wireless frequency) faster. Microphone System Frequency List” on the supplied CD-ROM for details Notes on the European model...
  • Page 48: Setting The Reception Channel

    Settings When the desired channel number Refer to the pdf files “Sony Wireless (or frequency) appears, set the Microphone System Frequency List” POWER switch to OFF to on the supplied CD-ROM for details complete the setting, or press the on the selectable channel groups and SET button to set other items.
  • Page 49 Press the + or – button to select the channel number. The channel indication changes in the order shown in the tables in the pdf files “Sony Wireless Press the + or – button to select Microphone System Frequency the frequency.
  • Page 50: Detecting And Selecting The

    Settings All the tuner modules installed • Make sure that the selected channel into the MB-806 are set to the is the same on the transmitter and available channels within the tuner being used in the same system. selected channel group. •...
  • Page 51: Resetting The Accumulated Battery Use Time Indication

    The accumulated battery use time is the total time (in hours and minutes) that the batteries have been used. It is recorded whenever the transmitter/ microphone/tuner is on. Do the following while there Reset the indication to “00:00” is signal transmission. whenever you replace the batteries.
  • Page 52: Setting The Rf Output Level

    Settings The change becomes effective the Set the POWER switch to OFF to next time you turn on the unit by complete the setting, or press the setting the POWER switch to ON. SET button to set other items. For the portable diversity The results are stored in memory.
  • Page 53: Operation

    Operation The procedure below is the If noise is heard same for all UWP series components (UTX-B1/H1/P1 and Depending on the environment where URX-P1/R1/M1). the UWP series components are installed, external noise or radio Make all necessary connections waves may disrupt transmission on on the tuner.
  • Page 54: System Configurations

    Production of the peripheral and relating devices may have been discontinued. Upon selecting the devices to be used with this product, consult your nearest Sony representative or the dealer from whom you purchased the product. Configuration examples of the UWP-C1/C2/S1/S2/X1/X2...
  • Page 55 Sample configurations for AV presentations Portable diversity tuner (URX-P1) (with the belt clip, the shoe mount adapter, and the microphone stand adapter attached) Hand-held microphone (UTX-H1) Body-pack transmitter (UTX-B1) To DVD player, PC, or VTR, etc. SRP-X500P/X700P Powered Mixer Hand-held Half-rack size diversity microphone tuner (URX-R1)
  • Page 56 System Configurations Sample configuration of a PA system Hand-held microphone (UTX-H1) AN-820 UHF antenna Diversity tuner module (URX-M1) Body-pack transmitter (UTX-B1) To DVD player, PC, or VTR, etc. SRP-X500P/X700P Powered Mixer 1 BNC cable Diversity tuner 2 XLR cable module (URX-M1) 3 XLR cable or pin cable *1 WD-820A Antenna Divider *2 MB-806A Tuner Base Unit...
  • Page 57: Configuration Example Of The Uwp-C3

    Configuration example of the UWP-C3 DMX-P01 Digital Portable Mixer F-112 Dynamic Microphone Plug-on transmitter (UTX-P1) Portable diversity tuner (URX-P1) (with the belt clip and the shoe mount adapter attached) DVCAM Digital Camcorder (DSR-PD170/PD170P, HVR-Z1, DMX-P01 Digital Portable diversity etc.) Portable Mixer tuner (URX-P1) 1 XLR cable 2 XLR cable with the stereo mini plug-BMP conversion cable (supplied)
  • Page 58: Error Messages

    When a problem occurs, one of the following error messages may appear on the display. Messages Meanings Remedy Err 01 An error has occurred in the backup memory Contact your Sony dealer. data. Err 02 The PLL synthesized circuit is abnormal. Restart the unit. If the message appears again, contact your Sony dealer.
  • Page 59: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you have any problem using the UWP system, use the following checklist. Should any problem persist, consult your Sony dealer. Symptom Meanings/Remedy The unit does not turn on The polarity orientation of the batteries in the battery compartment is incorrect. b Insert the batteries with the correct polarity orientation.
  • Page 60 Troubleshooting Symptom Meanings/Remedy There is distortion in the sound. The attenuation level of the transmitter is too low. b The input level of the tuner is extremely high. Press the – button on the transmitter in attenuation level setting mode to raise the attenuation level. The transmitter and the tuner are set to different channels.
  • Page 61: Specifications

    Specifications Battery life Transmitters (UTX-B1/ Approx. 6 hours (measured H1/P1) with two Sony LR6/AA- size alkaline batteries at 25°C (77°F), with output Items common to all power of 30 mW (UTX- transmitters B1/H1) or 50 mW (UTX- Oscillator type P1))
  • Page 62 Specifications 63 × 100 × 27 mm (2 × 4 Plug-on transmitter (UTX-P1) × 1 inches) (w/h/d) (excluding the antennas) RF output level Mass Approx. 140 g (5 oz) 50 mW including batteries Reference deviation ±10 kHz Maximum deviation Hand-held microphone ±40 kHz (UTX-H1) Distortion...
  • Page 63 798 to 862 MHz size alkaline batteries) Model available in Battery life Australia: 792 to 806 Approx. 6 hours (measured with two Sony LR6/AA- Operating frequency band size alkaline batteries at Model available in USA 25 °C (77°F)) and Europe: 24 MHz BW...
  • Page 64 5 mW (16Ω) Display Channel, frequency Power requirements 9.0 V DC Dimensions 57 × 26 × 121 mm (2 × 1 × 4 inches) (w/h/d) Mass Approx. 150 g (5 oz) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony Corporation...

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