Quick Setup; Preparing The Receiver; Preparing The Transmitter; Sync The Transmitter To The Receiver - Electro-Voice RE3 Series Installation Manual

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Quick setup

6.1

Preparing the receiver

a. Remove the receiver, packaged power supply kit and two antennas from the product
carton.
b. Place the receiver either on a stable flat surface or in a 19" rack using the rack kit supplied.
c. Locate the power supply and attach the supplied AC wall outlet clip which is appropriate for
your country's mains power by sliding it into the power supply head, and plug the DC power
lead end of the cable into the receiver DC input jack.
d. Locate, unwrap, and attach the two supplied receiver antennas by inserting them onto the
receiver's BNC antenna jacks and locking them into place by applying a right-hand twist.
Take special care to ensure the receiver antennas are exposed to open air, not touching
any items that would ground them, and oriented 90 degrees to one another and positioned
at 45 degrees relative to the floor.
e. Turn on the receiver by pressing the power button.
f. Ensure the transmitter for this set is turned off.
g. Press the scan button and follow the scanning instructions described in Scanning for open
channels, page 24.
h. After the scan is complete, select the group and channel from the results list which best
matches your system needs.
i. Follow the scanning instructions in Scanning for open channels, page 24 to return the
receiver's display to the home screen.
j. Leave the receiver on until the desired mating transmitter has been prepared and synced.
6.2

Preparing the transmitter

a. Remove the transmitter, batteries, and input device (if supplied) from the product carton.
b. Insert the batteries into the transmitter paying close attention to the battery polarity (+ and -)
and matching those polarities to the + and – poles of the battery compartment battery clips.
c. Connect the transmitter's input device to the transmitter (a bodypack set will contain either
a lavalier microphone, headworn microphone, or instrument cable – a handheld set will
contain a thread-on microphone head.
d. Turn on the transmitter by pressing the power button.
6.3

Sync the transmitter to the receiver

a. Locate the transmitter's sync port and the receiver's sync emitter which are both identified
with the
b. Maintaining direct line of sight and a separation distance of two to twelve inches between
the transmitter and receiver ports.
c. Directly aim the transmitter sync port at the receiver sync emitter.
d. Press the sync button on the front of the receiver to begin the syncing process (green LED
flashes on receiver).
e. Hold the transmitter in place until the sync process is complete. Upon successful sync the
transmitter will be tuned to the receiver and ready for use.
6.4

Ensure transmitter input sensitivity is set for best signal level

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