Shure AD1 Manual

Shure AD1 Manual

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AD1 -- Bodypack Transmitter
WARNING
• Battery packs may explode or release toxic materials. Risk of fire or burns. Do not open, crush, modify, disas­
semble, heat above 140°F (60°C), or incinerate.
• Follow instructions from manufacturer
• Only use Shure charger to recharge Shure rechargeable batteries
• WARNING: Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced. Replace only with same or equivalent type.
• Never put batteries in mouth. If swallowed, contact your physician or local poison control center
• 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.
• Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or
the like
WARNING: Danger of explosion if incorrect battery replaced. Operate only with AA batteries.
Note: Use only with the included power supply or a Shure-approved equivalent.
Please follow your regional recycling scheme for batteries, packaging, and electronic waste.
WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法
第十二條
經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計
之特性及功能。 第十四條
低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信;經發現有干擾現象時,應立即停用,並改善至無干擾時
方得繼續使用。前項合法通信,指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學
及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。
AD1 Axient Digital Bodypack Transmitter
AD series bodypack transmitters deliver impeccable audio quality and RF performance with wide-tuning, High
Density (HD) mode, and encryption. The transmitter features durable metal construction, AA or SB900A recharge­
able power (with dockable charging), and TA4 or LEMO3 connector options.
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Summary of Contents for Shure AD1

  • Page 1 • 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 2: Included Components

    • Menu and power lockout Power • Over 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...
  • Page 3: Power Switch

    Use to navigate through parameter menus and to change settings. ⑤ Battery Compartment Requires two AA batteries or Shure SB900A rechargeable battery. ⑥ AA Battery Adapter Use to secure AA batteries. Remove when using a Shure SB900A battery. ⑦ SMA Connector Connection point for RF antenna. ⑧ Power Switch Powers the unit on or off.
  • Page 4: Transmitter Controls

    Shure Incorporated ⑩ Input Jack Connects to a 4-Pin Mini Connector (TA4F) microphone or instrument cable. Note: A LEMO connector model variation of this transmitter is available. Transmitter Controls Use the controls to navigate through parameter menus and change values.
  • Page 5: Locking The Interface

    Shure Incorporated Locking the Interface Lock transmitter interface controls to prevent accidental or unauthorized changes to parameters. The lock icon ap­ pears on the home screen when the interface lock is enabled. 1. From the Utilities menu, navigate to Locks and select one of the following lock options: ◦...
  • Page 6: Battery Installation

    To ensure accurate display of transmitter runtime, set the battery type in the transmitter menu to match the in­ stalled 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.
  • Page 7: Shure Sb900A Rechargeable Battery

    Up to 9 hours 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: >...
  • Page 8: Important Tips For Care And Storage Of Shure Rechargeable Batteries

    Shure Incorporated Important Tips for Care and Storage of Shure Rechargeable Batteries Proper care and storage of Shure batteries results in reliable performance and ensures a long lifetime. • Always store batteries and transmitters at room temperature • Ideally, batteries should be charged to approximately 40% of capacity for long-term storage •...
  • Page 9: Menu Parameters

    Shure Incorporated Approximate Run­ time Remaining Battery Indicator (hours:minutes) ≦ 0:15 NiMH (2700 mAh) Approximate Runtime Remaining Battery Indicator (hours:minutes) 11:00 - 8:00 > 5:00 > 2:00 ≦ 2:00 ≦ 0:45 ≦ 0:15 Lithium Primary (3500 mAh) Approximate Runtime Remaining...
  • Page 10: Tips For Editing Menu Parameters

    Shure Incorporated Tip: Use the arrow buttons to scroll between the sub-menus. Tips for Editing Menu Parameters • To access the menu options from the home screen, press the enter button. Use the arrow buttons to access ad­ ditional menus and parameters.
  • Page 11: Audio Menu

    Shure Incorporated Sets the RF output to On or Mute. • On: RF signal is active • Mute: RF signal is inactive Audio Menu Adjust the pad to avoid overloading the audio input. Select -12 dB or Off. Offset Adjust Offset level to balance mic levels when using two transmitters or when assigning multiple transmitters to re­...
  • Page 12 Shure Incorporated Marker When enabled, press the enter button to drop a marker in Wireless Workbench. Battery Displays battery information: • Battery Life: Runtime reported in bar display and time (hours:minutes) • Charge: Percentage of charge capacity • Health: Percentage of current battery health •...
  • Page 13: Setting The Frequency Manually

    To take advantage of design im­ provements, you can upload and install 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 14: Firmware Versioning

    When performing an update, first download firmware to the receiver, and then update transmitters to the same firmware version to ensure consistent operation. The firmware numbering for Shure devices uses the following format: MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH (e.g., 1.2.14). At a minimum, all devices on the network (including transmitters), must have the same MAJOR and MINOR firmware version numbers (e.g., 1.2.x).
  • Page 15: Input Overload

    Shure Incorporated 1. From the Radio menu, navigate to Output. 2. Choose one of the following options: ◦ On: RF signal is active ◦ Mute: RF signal is disabled 3. Press enter to save. Turning the transmitter off and on, or replacing the battery will restore Output to On.
  • Page 16: 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 micro­ phones or instruments. If this occurs, use the Offset function to match the audio levels and eliminate audible vol­...
  • Page 17: 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 18: Audio Input

    Shure Incorporated Housing Cast Metal Operating Temperature Range -18°C (0°F) to 50°C (122°F) Note: Battery characteristics may limit this range. Storage Temperature Range -29°C (-20°F) to 74°C (165°F) Note: Battery characteristics may limit this range. Audio Input Connector 4-Pin male mini connector (TA4M) or Lemo Connector...
  • Page 19: Input Connector Diagrams

    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 Input Connector Diagrams TA4M LEMO...
  • Page 20 Shure Incorporated 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 2/10/35 520 to 636 2/10/35 606 to 698* 2/10/35 K54△...
  • Page 21 Shure Incorporated 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...
  • Page 22 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 (http://www.shure.com/europe/compliance)
  • Page 23: Licensing Information

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Shure Incorporated could void your authority to operate the equipment. Licensing of Shure wireless microphone equipment is the user’s re­ sponsibility, and licensability depends on the user’s classification and application, and on the selected frequency.
  • Page 24: Australia Warning For Wireless

    Shure Incorporated Australia Warning for Wireless This device operates under an ACMA class licence and must comply with all the conditions of that licence includ­ ing operating frequencies. Before 31 December 2014, this device will comply if it is operated in the 520-820 MHz frequency band.

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