thomann the t.bone M7 User Manual

thomann the t.bone M7 User Manual

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  • Page 1 free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 2 Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone:  +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 Internet: www.thomann.de 05.03.2024, ID: 296201, 296204, 296206 (V9)
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents   Table of contents General information..........................6 1.1  Symbols and signal words....................... 6 Safety instructions............................ 8 Features................................ 11 Installation and starting up........................ 13 4.1  General Information........................13 4.2  Receiver............................... 14 4.3  Transmitter............................15 Connections and controls........................17 5.1 ...
  • Page 4 Table of contents   Troubleshooting............................41 Protecting the environment....................... 43 free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 5   free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 6: General Information

    Our products and documentation are subject to a process of continuous development. They are therefore subject to change. Please refer to the latest version of the documentation, which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. 1.1  Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this document.
  • Page 7 General information   Warning signs Type of danger Warning – danger zone. free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 8: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions   2  Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used for the wireless transmission of audio signals from micro‐ phones or instruments to amplifiers or active speakers. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 9 Safety instructions   NOTICE! Damage to the device if operated in unsuitable ambient conditions! The device can be damaged if it is operated in unsuitable ambient conditions. Only operate the device indoors within the ambient conditions specified in the “Technical specifications” chapter of this user manual. Avoid operating it in environments with direct sunlight, heavy dirt and strong vibrations.
  • Page 10 Safety instructions   NOTICE! Possible staining due to plasticiser in rubber feet! The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may react with the coating of the floor and cause permanent dark stains after some time. If necessary, use a suitable mat or felt slide to prevent direct contact between the device’s rubber feet and the floor. free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 11: Features

    Features   3  Features The UHF wireless system is particularly suitable for professional audio transmission, for example at events, on rock stages and in concert halls, theatres, musicals or night clubs. Your UHF Wireless System free solo PT comprises the following components: 9.5-inch diversity receiver –...
  • Page 12 PT 600 MHz (item no. 296201) the t.bone free solo PT 823 MHz (item no. 296204) the t.bone free solo PT 863 MHz (item no. 296206) The frequency lists are available for download on the product page at www.thomann.de. free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 13: Installation And Starting Up

    For more information, please visit: http://www.thomann.de. Make sure that transmitter and receiver are both tuned to the same channel.
  • Page 14: Receiver

    Installation and starting up   4.2  Receiver Rack mounting The device is designed for mounting in a standard 19-inch rack; it occupies one rack unit (RU). The fixing material required for assembly is included. Connecting the power supply NOTICE! Damage to the external power supply due to high voltages! The device is powered by an external power supply.
  • Page 15: Transmitter

    Installation and starting up   Attaching the antennas Attach the included antennas to the back of the transmitter. The antenna can be rotated and swivelled to improve transmission quality and to adapt to spatial conditions. If there is not enough space on the device for direct assembly of the antennas, for example because there is not much space in the rack, you can use the optionally available coaxial cable to assemble the antennas separately from the device.
  • Page 16 Installation and starting up   Connecting the microphone or Ensure that the transmitter is switched off. instrument to the transmitter Connect the microphone cable or instrument cable to the input on the transmitter (mini- XLR panel connector). Turn on the transmitter and check the transmission by using the microphone or instru‐ ment.
  • Page 17: Connections And Controls

    Connections and controls   5  Connections and controls 5.1  Receiver Front ö ö DATA SYNC 18 .18 free solo FREQUENCY 888 888 AUTO AUTO POWER TRUE DIVERSITY RECEIVER & free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 18 Connections and controls   1 Tuned UHF antennas. The receiver evaluates the radio signal coming from both antennas and selects the signal with the higher quality for further processing. 2 Infrared receiver. 3 [SET] | Opens the menu. | Increases the displayed value by one. 5 [POWER] | Press the switch for several seconds to switch the device on or off.
  • Page 19 Connections and controls   Back D.C 12-18V 500mA FREQ. BALANCED UNBALANCED ANTENNA-B ANTENNA-A 863~865MHz OUTPUT OUTPUT ö & free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 20 Connections and controls   1 [DC 12-18V] | Socket for connecting the supplied power supply. If you are using a different power supply, observe the correct voltage, the polarity of the plug and the power consumption. 2 [BALANCED OUTPUT] | XLR panel plug as balanced audio signal output for direct connection to a mixer, power amplifier or recording device.
  • Page 21 Connections and controls   Display ö & free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 22 Connections and controls   1 [GP] | Displays the selected frequency group. 2 [CH] | Displays the selected channel. | Indicates that the device is locked to prevent unintentional changes. | Indicates that the receiver is not receiving a signal, e.g. because the transmitter is disabled, the connection is interrupted or the channel is currently changing.
  • Page 23: Transmitter

    Connections and controls   5.2  Transmitter ö ö BATT & MUTE 838 000 FREQUENCY ö GAIN free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 24 Connections and controls   1 Antenna 2 [BATT LOW] / [ON] | Flashes when the battery level is too low. 3 [IR] | Infrared sensor 4 [MUTE] | Indicates that the device is muted. 5 Display 6 [SET] | Opens the menu. 7 Buttons | Increases or decreases the currently displayed value.
  • Page 25 Connections and controls   1 [FREQUENCY] / [GP] / [CH] | Depending on the selected menu item: ö Displays the frequency that is assigned to the set combination of frequency group and channel. Displays the set frequency group and the set channel. FREQUENCY 838 000 | Indicates that the device is locked to prevent unintentional changes.
  • Page 26: Operation

    ð The [GP] display flashes. Use the arrow buttons to select the frequency group. The frequency lists are available for download on the product page at www.thomann.de. Press [SET] to confirm the selection. ð The [CH] display flashes. Use the arrow buttons to select a channel within the set frequency group.
  • Page 27 Operation   ð The display shows that the receiver is being tuned to the new frequency. After a few seconds, the display shows the default state again. Synchronising transmitter and receiver Open the transmitter to expose the infrared sensor. Press [ADL]. The [IR] display flashes. Hold the infrared sensor of the transmitter near the infrared interface of the receiver within ten seconds.
  • Page 28 Operation   Setting squelch Hold down [SET] until the [SQ] area flashes on the display. Use the arrow buttons to set the desired value. The current value is shown on the right side of the display. Press [SET] to confirm the selection. ð...
  • Page 29: Transmitter

    Operation   Locking or unlocking the keypad Hold down [SET] until the symbol appears. ð All buttons except for the main switch are locked. To unlock the keypad, press [SET] until the symbol is no longer visible. ð The buttons have their original function again. 6.2 ...
  • Page 30 Press [SET] repeatedly until the value in the [GP] field flashes on the display. Use the arrow buttons to select the frequency group. The frequency lists are available for download on the product page at www.thomann.de. Press [SET] to confirm the selection. ð The number in the [CH] field flashes.
  • Page 31 Operation   Setting the gain Press [SET] repeatedly until the number in the [GAIN] field flashes on the display. Use the arrow keys to change the transmitter gain in increments of 3 dB (-6 dB, -3 dB, 0 dB, +9 dB). Press [SET] to confirm the selection.
  • Page 32 Operation   Locking the keypad Press until the symbol appears. ð All buttons except for the main switch are locked. Unlocking the keypad To unlock the keypad, press until the symbol is no longer displayed. ð The buttons have their original function again. free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 33: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications   7  Technical specifications 7.1  Receiver Number of systems that can be operated in 8 systems parallel Input connections Power supply Input socket for external power adapter Output connections Audio signal XLR panel plug, balanced 6.35-mm jack socket, unbalanced Output level adjustment 3/0/-5/-10/-15/-20/-25/-30 dB and mute Frequency range...
  • Page 34 Technical specifications   Signal-to-noise ratio > 105 dB (A) Power consumption < 6 W Supply voltage 12 V Fuse 0.5 A Power supply External power adapter, 100 - 240 V  50/60 Hz Operating voltage 12 V  / 1,000 mA, centre positive Power adapter Secondary current 0.5 A...
  • Page 35: Transmitter

    Technical specifications   Further information Guitar channels Transmission technology Analogue Transmitter type Bodypack transmitter Receiver type Stationary Detachable antenna Charging system Built-in battery Suitable antenna converter Optionally available (item no. 177448) Accessories Guitar cable, rack mount and plastic case included 7.2 ...
  • Page 36 Technical specifications   the t.bone free solo PT 863 MHz (item no. 296206): 10 mW Maximum input level > 600 mW Frequency band the t.bone free solo PT 600 MHz (item no. 296201): 596 MHz…620 MHz the t.bone free solo PT 823 MHz (item no. 296204): 823 MHz…832 MHz the t.bone free solo PT 863 MHz (item no.
  • Page 37 Technical specifications   Power supply 2 round cell batteries (AA, LR06, 1.5 V) or comparable rechargeable batteries Operating time 9 h Dimensions (W × D × H, without antennas) 64 mm × 23 mm × 98 mm Weight 90 g Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 20%…80% (non-condensing) free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 38: Plug And Connection Assignment

    Plug and connection assignment   8  Plug and connection assignment Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment in such a way that a perfect sound experience is ensured. Please note these advices, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into the socket, an incorrect connection may result in a destroyed power amp, a short circuit or ‘just’...
  • Page 39 Plug and connection assignment   1/4" TS phone plug (mono, unbalanced) Signal Ground, shielding 1/4" TRS phone plug (mono, bal‐ anced) Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Ground XLR plug (balanced) Ground, shielding Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Shielding on plug housing (option) free solo PT...
  • Page 40 Plug and connection assignment   Mini-XLR connections for signal A mini-XLR panel connector serves as a signal input on the transmitter. The figure and the input on the transmitter table show the mini-XLR pin assignment. Ground Positive signal (+) Negative signal (–) free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 41 Troubleshooting   9  Troubleshooting In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: Symptom Remedy No sound 1. Check the power supply of the transmitter and receiver. 2.
  • Page 42 3. Interference can also be caused by other radio or in-ear systems. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 43 Protecting the environment   10  Protecting the environment Disposal of the packing material Environmentally friendly materials have been chosen for the packaging. These materials can be sent for normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of in the proper manner.
  • Page 44 Repairing a device or passing it on to another user is an ecologically valuable alternative to disposal. You can return your old device to Thomann GmbH at no charge. Check the current conditions on www.thomann.de. If your old device contains personal data, delete those data before disposing of it.
  • Page 45 Notes   free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 46 Notes   free solo PT UHF Wireless System...
  • Page 48 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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