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Sony 3-873-945-12 (1) Operating Instructions Manual

Sony digital wireless transmitter operating instructions
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Digital Wireless
Transmitter
The supplied CD-ROM includes the Operating Instructions for the DWT-B01
digital wireless transmitter (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and
Japanese versions) and the frequency lists (English and Japanese versions)
in PDF format.
For more details, see "Using the CD-ROM manual" on page 21.

Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
DWT-B01
© 2008 Sony Corporation
3-873-945-12 (1)

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Japanese versions) and the frequency lists (English and Japanese versions) in PDF format. For more details, see “Using the CD-ROM manual” on page 21. Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. DWT-B01 © 2008 Sony Corporation 3-873-945-12 (1)
  • Page 2 Notice for customers in the U.S.A. Use of Sony wireless devices is regulated by the Federal Communications Commision as described in Part 74 subpart H of the FCC regulations and users authorized thereby are required to obtain an appropriate license.
  • Page 3 Canada. The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms. Notice for customers in Canada: Use of Sony wireless devices is regulated by the Industry Canada as described in their Radio Standard Specification RSS-123. A licence is normally required. The local district office of Industry Canada should therefore be contacted.
  • Page 4 l’appareil respecte les limites de la bande de radiodiffusion, la licence est accordée sur la base d’une non-interférence, non- protection pour les signaux de radiodiffusion. Pour les clients en Europe Si l’émetteur dégage une température anormalement élevée, une odeur de brûlé ou de la fumée pendant son utilisation, enlevez le support de piles et arrêtez toute utilisation immédiatement.
  • Page 5 Norvegia, Lussemburgo, Belgio, Danimarca, Francia, Italia, Svezia, Svizzera, Finlandia, Islanda e Turchia. Para los clientes de Europa Por medio de la presente Sony Corporation declara que el DWT-B01 cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
  • Page 6 Luxembourg, Belgien, Danmark, Frankrike, Italien, Sverige, Schweiz, Finland, Island och Turkiet. Para os clientes da Europa Sony Corporation declara que este DWT- B01 está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE. Para mais informacoes, por favor consulte a seguinte URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/...
  • Page 7 Pro zákazníky v Evropě Sony Corporation tímto prohlašuje, že tento DWT-B01 je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES. Podrobnosti lze získat na následující URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/ Tento produkt je určen k použití v následujících zemích: Spojené...
  • Page 8 Británia, Nemecko, Nórsko, Luxembursko, Belgicko, Dánsko, Francúzsko, Taliansko, Švédsko, Švajčiarsko, Fínsko, Island a Turecko. Za stranke v Evropi Sony Corporation izjavlja, da je ta DWT-B01 v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES. Za podrobnosti vas naprošamo, če pogledate naURL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/...
  • Page 9 Ilmoitus Yhdistyneessä kuningaskunnassa asuville asiakkaille: Laitteiston käyttöön tarvitaan paikallisen viestintäviranomaisen myöntämä henkilökohtainen lupa. Note for customer in Germany: According to German regulation this equipment can only operate in channels (specify which channels are allowed). The use of this equipment is subject to individual license granted by the National Frequency Administration Authority.
  • Page 10 Laitteiston käyttöön tarvitaan paikallisen viestintäviranomaisen myöntämä henkilökohtainen lupa. Note for customer in Norway: According to Norwegian regulation this equipment can only operate in channels (specify which channels are allowed) with a maximum RF output power of 20mW. The use of this equipment is subject to individual license granted by the National Frequency Administration Authority.
  • Page 11 Användandet av den här utrustningen sker under enskilda licenser som utfärdas av den nationella myndighet som handhar frekvenstillstånd. Ilmoitus Norjassa asuville asiakkaille: Norjassa voimassa olevien määräysten mukaan tätä laitetta saa käyttää ainoastaan kanavilla (ilmoita sallitut kanavat) ja siten, että RF-lähetysten enimmäisteho on 20 Laitteiston käyttöön tarvitaan paikallisen viestintäviranomaisen myöntämä...
  • Page 12 Note for customer in Belgium: The use of this equipment is subject to individual license granted by the National Frequency Administration Authority. Hinweis für Kunden in Belgien: Der Gebrauch dieses Geräts unterliegt einer entsprechenden Lizenz von der nationalen Frequenzverwaltungsbehörde. Merknad for kundene i Belgia: Bruken av dette utstyret er underlagt en spesiell lisens som utstedes av nasjonale frekvensforvaltningsmyndigheter.
  • Page 13 avec des canaux (spécifiez les canaux autorisés). L’utilisation de cet équipement est soumise à la licence individuelle accordée par les autorités d’administration des fréquences nationales. Opmerking voor klanten in Denemarken: Volgens de Deense wetgeving mag deze apparatuur alleen werken in kanalen (opgeven welke kanalen zijn toegestaan).
  • Page 14 uniquement avec des canaux (spécifiez les canaux autorisés). L’utilisation de cet équipement est soumise à la licence individuelle accordée par les autorités d’administration des fréquences nationales. Opmerking voor klanten in Italië: Volgens de Italiaanse wetgeving mag deze apparatuur alleen werken in kanalen (opgeven welke kanalen zijn toegestaan).
  • Page 15 Remarque pour les clients résidant en Suède: Conformément à la réglementation suédoise, cet équipement fonctionne uniquement avec des canaux (spécifiez les canaux autorisés). L’utilisation de cet équipement est soumise à la licence individuelle accordée par les autorités d’administration des fréquences nationales.
  • Page 16 Bruken av dette utstyret er underlagt en spesiell lisens som utstedes av nasjonale frekvensforvaltningsmyndigheter. Remarque pour les clients résidant en Suisse: Conformément à la réglementation suisse, cet équipement fonctionne uniquement avec des canaux (spécifiez les canaux autorisés). L’utilisation de cet équipement est soumise à...
  • Page 17 Bruken av dette utstyret er underlagt en spesiell lisens som utstedes av nasjonale frekvensforvaltningsmyndigheter. Remarque pour les clients résidant en Finlande Conformément à la réglementation finlandaise, cet équipement fonctionne uniquement avec des canaux (spécifiez les canaux autorisés). L’utilisation de cet équipement est soumise à...
  • Page 18 Opmerking voor klanten in IJsland: Het gebruik van deze apparatuur is onderhevig aan een afzonderlijke licentie die is verleend door de nationale autoriteit voor frequentiebeheer. Bemærkning til kunder i Island: Brugen af dette udstyr er underlagt individuel licens givet at telemyndighederne.

  • Page 19: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Features ... 20 Using the CD-ROM manual ... 21 Preparations ... 21 Reading the CD-ROM manual ... 21 Parts identification ... 22 Power supply ... 24 Installing the batteries ... 24 Setting the transmission channel 25 Selecting the group/channel .. 25 Using the wireless remote control function ...

  • Page 20: Features

    Features The DWT-B01 is a digital wireless transmitter for a UHF synthesized wireless microphone system to be used for broadcast or movie production purpose. This transmitter is suitable for Electronic News Gathering (ENG) and Electronic Field Production (EFP). What are the strengths of a Digital Wireless Microphone System? This system has the following special...

  • Page 21: Using The Cd-Rom Manual

    Easy-to-see, full dot-matrix OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display The quick response of the OLED display enables real-time operating conditions to be displayed clearly and accurately. Using the CD- ROM manual The supplied CD-ROM includes the Operating Instructions for the DWT-B01 (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Japanese versions) and the frequency lists (English and Japanese versions) in...

  • Page 22: Parts Identification

    If it does not appear automatically in the browser, double-click on the index.htm file on the CD-ROM. Select and click on the Operating Instructions or the frequency lists that you want to read. This opens the selected PDF file. Memo The files may not be displayed properly, depending on the version of Adobe Reader.

  • Page 23: Power Switch

    To connect a microphone Microphone (optional) To secure the microphone cable connection, be sure to turn and lock the connector cover. + or – button Selects functions or values shown on the display. Holding down the – button while switching on the transmitter activates the pairing operation for the wireless remote control function.

  • Page 24: Power Supply

    F Power switch lock indicator Indicates that the power switch is locked, preventing the transmitter from being accidentally turned off or on. For details, see “Locking the power switch (POWER SW LOCK)” on page 34. G Wireless remote control condition indication Indicates the signal transmission condition of the wireless remote control function (4...

  • Page 25: Setting The Transmission Channel

    Set the transmitter group (GP) and channel (CH) as follows: For details on groups and channels, refer to “Sony Digital Wireless Microphone System Frequency Lists” on the supplied CD-ROM. For details on menu operation, see “Basic menu operations”...

  • Page 26: Using The Wireless Remote Control Function

    Turn off the power, and then while holding down the SET button, turn the power on. The signal transmission stops. Press the + or – button repeatedly until the GP/CH indication is displayed. Hold down the SET button until the item to be set flashes.
  • Page 27 For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the receiver. Press the + or – button repeatedly until the RF REMOTE indication is displayed. Hold down the SET button until the item to be set flashes. Press the + or – button repeatedly to select PAIRING.

  • Page 28: Using The Encrypted Transmission Function

    Using the encrypted transmission function To prevent hacking of the signal, the transmitter scrambles the signal during transmission. To use this function, select one of the following encrypted transmission modes: Secure key mode: An encryption key that is automatically generated by the transmitter is used by both the transmitter and receiver in this one-to-one encrypted transmission method.

  • Page 29: Using Password Mode (Password)

    USB cable (supplied) USB adapter cable (supplied) For details on receiver operations, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the receiver. When you select REMOTE: The transmitter searches for a receiver that it has been paired with. After the transmitter detects the receiver, the transmitter exchanges the encryption key with receiver and encrypted transmission begins.

  • Page 30: Using A Usb Keyboard

    Using a USB keyboard Connecting an optional USB keyboard to the transmitter allows you to perform menu operations and enter your name and password for the encrypted transmission function from the keyboard. A Micro USB connector is used on the transmitter.

  • Page 31: Basic Menu Operations

    Basic menu operations Function name Item to be set Press the + or – button repeatedly until the function to be set appears. Hold down the SET button until the item to be set flashes. Press the + or – button to change the setting.

  • Page 32: Setting Menus

    25. Selecting the frequency band (BAND) Matches the frequency range on this transmitter to that of the Sony digital wireless receiver. The frequency range that can be set for the optional receiver combined with this transmitter differs as follows:...

  • Page 33: Setting The Rf Output Power (Rf Power)

    the SET button, turn the power on. Then change the setting after the signal transmission has stopped. Setting the RF Output Power (RF POWER) You can set the RF output power. 1 mW (LOW): transmitted by 1 mW 10 mW (MID): transmitted by 10 mW 50 mW (HIGH): transmitted by 50 mW Using wireless remote control, this function can be controlled from the receiver and...

  • Page 34: Power Save Setting (Power Save)

    Using wireless remote control, this function can be controlled from the receiver and other devices. Power save setting SAVE) To conserve power, this setting allows you to put all transmitter functions to sleep. ACTIVE: The transmitter operates normally. SLEEP: The sleep function is on. During sleep, the POWER indicator flashes at 2- second intervals.

  • Page 35: Wireless Remote Control Function (Rf Remote)

    LOCK: The power switch is locked. When LOCK is selected, the power switch lock icon appears in the display. Wireless remote control function (RF REMOTE) This function must be set to allow the wireless remote control function to be used between the transmitter and receiver.

  • Page 36: Attaching With The Soft Case

    Attaching with the soft case The transmitter can be attached to the user with the supplied soft case. All operations are possible when the transmitter is attached with the soft case. The clip can be attached to the soft case at an angle of 0, 90, 180, or 270 degrees, allowing you to attach the transmitter in a variety of positions.

  • Page 37: Block Diagram

    Block diagram 1: NC 2: Hot 3: Cold 4: GND Attenuator Head amp. Low-cut filter A/D converter Internal SG Digital signal processor Audio codec modulator High- frequency circuit Block diagram...

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    If you encounter a problem using this transmitter, use the following checklist to find a solution. For any problems with the receiver or adapter, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the respective device. If the problem persists, consult your Sony dealer. Symptom...
  • Page 39 Symptom Meanings There is too The microphone connected to much bass. the transmitter produces excessive bass because the frequency response of the transmitter extends into the low 20-Hz range. The power The power switch is locked. does not turn off even though the power switch is turned to OFF.

  • Page 40: Important Notes On Operation

    Note on microphone and transmitter combinations It is recommended that you use the ECM- 77BC/9X Sony lavelier microphone with this transmitter. The transmission signal may cause noise on some microphones. If you experience noise, you may be able to...

  • Page 41: Specifications

    connection away from the antenna, or lowering the transmission power. To prevent electromagnetic interference from portable communication devices The use of portable telephones and other communication devices near the DWT-B01 may result in malfunction and interference with audio signals. It is recommended that portable communication devices near the DWT-B01 be turned off.
  • Page 42 3 V DC, with two LR6 (AA) alkaline batteries Battery life Continuous operating time 3.5 hours (at 25 °C (77 °F), 10-mW output using Sony LR6 (AA)- size alkaline batteries with the wireless remote control function off and the display set to AUTO OFF) Operating temperature 0 to 50 °C (32 to 122 °F)
  • Page 43 Note Always verify that the unit is operating properly before use. SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATION OR REIMBURSEMENT ON ACCOUNT OF THE LOSS OF PRESENT OR PROSPECTIVE PROFITS DUE TO...
  • Page 44 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan...

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