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Audio Technica ARTIST ELITE 4000 Series Installation And Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 4000 & 5000 Series Professional UHF Wireless Systems 0168 Installation and Operation...

  • Page 2: Installation And Operation

    Professional UHF Wireless Systems Installation and Operation This device complies with the European R&TTE directive Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not 1999/05/EC. Operation is subject to the condition that this device expose this appliance to rain or moisture. does not cause harmful interference.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ............................6 System Configurations......................6 Operating Frequencies......................7 Receivers ..........................7 Multi-channel Systems......................8 Transmitters ..........................8 Receiver Installation ........................8 Location ............................8 Output Connections ........................8 Antennas ..........................8 Antenna Power ........................8 Front-mount Antennas ......................9 Headphone Jack........................9 Power Connections ........................9 “Link” Connections ........................9 Ethernet Connections (AEW-R5200 only)................10 Receiver Controls and Functions ....................10 AEW-R5200 Front Panel Controls and Functions ..............10 AEW-R5200 Rear Panel Controls and Functions..............11...
  • Page 4 UniPak™ Transmitter Functions (Chart) ..................21 Handheld Transmitter Functions (Chart)..................21 Transmitter Setup..........................22 Battery Selection and Installation ....................22 Battery Condition Indicator ......................22 UniPak ™ Transmitter Input Connection ..................23 UniPak ™ Transmitter Antenna ....................23 Handheld Transmitter Antenna....................23 UniPak ™ Transmitter Mounting Clip ..................23 System Operation..........................24 Selecting/Setting Receiver Frequency ..................24 Setting Receiver Frequency Manually ..................24...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Handheld mic/transmitter with AEW-C6100 Artist Elite Receivers hypercardioid dynamic capsule Artist Elite 4000 Series and 5000 Series wireless systems by Audio-Technica share a range of transmitters in common, both All components in the 4000/5000 Series may be used together in body-pack and handheld types.

  • Page 6: Operating Frequencies

    Both receivers offer a choice of approximately 200 operating Operating Frequencies frequencies in a 25 MHz-wide UHF frequency range. AEW 4000/5000 Series systems and components operate on wireless are designed with a channel spacing that exceeds the approximately 200 frequencies for each 25MHz-wide UHF transmitters’...

  • Page 7: Multi-Channel Systems

    Multi-channel Systems Transmitters Artist Elite systems provide extensive monitoring and control The versatile AEW-T1000 UniPak ™ body-pack transmitter facilities. Transmitter data, in addition to being available at the features a metal case and includes field-replaceable helical and transmitter, is conveyed in digital form to and displayed on the flexible-wire antennas.

  • Page 8: Front-Mount Antennas

    Receiver Installation (Continued) All AEW receivers in a linked multi-channel system should be Front-mount Antennas interconnected with included link cables. When the system is AEW-R4100: Provision has been made to move the antenna jacks properly configured, the “slave” units will “link data in” to the from the rear to the front of the receiver.

  • Page 9: Ethernet Connections (Aew-R5200 Only)

    Receiver Installation (Continued) Ethernet connections (AEW-R5200): An RJ-45 jack on the rear Other than being able to “see” the “ RF ” and “ AF ” levels, all panel of each AEW-R5200 provides an Ethernet 10BaseT functions of all receivers in a linked system can be data/control connection from both of its channels to an external monitored and controlled from the computer connected to the computer system.

  • Page 10: Aew-R5200 Rear Panel Controls And Functions

    Receiver Controls and Functions (Continued) Figure D AEW-R5200 Receiver Rear Panel ˜ BALANCED BALANCED 100V-240V MIC OUTPUT MIC OUTPUT 50/60Hz INSTRUMENT INSTRUMENT OUTPUT 5A/500W MAX LINK 0/-6/-12 0/-6/-12 NETWORK ANT. B INTERFACE ANT. A WARNING: ATTN (dB) ATTN (dB) THIS APPARATUS EXTERNAL OUTPUT EXTERNAL...

  • Page 11: Aew-R4100 Front Panel Controls And Functions

    Receiver Controls and Functions (Continued) Figure E AEW-R4100 Receiver Front Panel POWER ALERT MODE/SET RX NAME UHF SYNTHESIZED DIVERSITY RECEIVER AEW-R4100 PHONES LEVEL MIN– –MAX 34 35 Front Panel Controls and Functions (Fig. E) 32 POWER SWITCH: Press Power switch in and the receiver 36 LCD WINDOW: Liquid Crystal Display indicates control readouts will light.

  • Page 12: Aew-R4100 Rear Panel Controls And Functions

    Receiver Controls and Functions (Continued) Figure F AEW-R4100 Receiver Rear Panel BALANCED MIC OUTPUT INSTRUMENT 0/-6/-12 ˜ ANT. A ANT. B 100V-240V 50/60Hz ATTN (dB) GROUND GROUND IN – LINK – OUT WARNING: OUTPUT LIFT (UNBAL.) THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. Rear Panel Controls and Functions (Fig.

  • Page 13: Common Receiver Controls

    Receiver Controls and Functions (Continued) Receiver Controls Enter Edit mode Power On/Off When the function to be edited is displayed, touch the Mode/Set button. The small word “EDIT” flashes in the Press the power switch to turn the receiver on. After a short bottom of the display, indicating Edit mode.

  • Page 14: Receiver Controls And Functions

    Receiver Controls and Functions (Continued) Saving to a different user PRESET# location Receiver Locks To store settings to a different user preset location, hold the Programmable locks restrict the ability to change receiver Mode/Set button. The receiver shows “STORE XXXXXX” (where settings, reducing the possibility of unauthorized access or XXXXXX indicates the loaded preset’s name).

  • Page 15: Meter Hold

    Receiver Controls and Functions (Continued) Meter Hold 7. Accept or enter a name for the Preset: When activated (“ METER HOLD ”), this function permits the bar a. To accept the standard name “ PRSET1 “ – “ PRSET5 ” (or meters in the LCD window to capture and display the highest - previously stored name) for a new Preset configuration level “...

  • Page 16: Receiver Functions (Chart)

    Receiver Controls and Functions (Continued) To load (recall) a Preset: To revert to factory-default values: 1. Touch the Mode/Set button once to move to Menu mode. 1. Touch the Mode/Set button once to move to Menu mode. 2. Touch the Up arrow twice. “ PRESET ” shows in the LCD 2.

  • Page 17: Transmitter Controls And Functions

    Transmitter Controls and Functions Refer to Figures H through Q for an overview of transmitter Power On/Off functions and controls. To turn the transmitter on, hold the Power/Mute button until the red power indicator and the LCD window come on (about 1–2 seconds).

  • Page 18: Power/Mute Locks

    Transmitter Controls and Functions (Continued) Power/Mute Locks Audio Input Selector Programmable Power/Mute Locks limit the functioning of the The UniPak ™ body-pack transmitter provides input connections for Power/Mute button as desired for particular users and/or both low-impedance (Lo-Z) microphones and high- applications.

  • Page 19: Preset/Default Settings

    Transmitter Controls And Functions (Continued) Preset/Default Settings Available transmitter Name character choices (listed in the Up- A “ PRESET ” selection in the menu permits the storing of up to arrow direction): five different user-definable configurations. Customized names, using letters, numbers and symbols, can also be created and A …through…...

  • Page 20: Unipak™ Transmitter Functions (Chart)

    Transmitter Controls and Functions (Continued) UniPak Transmitter Functions Choices (Edit) ▲▼ Function Menu Default Value Wrap-around* ▲▼ Frequency Lowest in band Approximately 200 discrete frequencies ▲▼ RF Power RF LOW RF LOW RF HI ▲▼ Audio Input Level +6 dB –6 dB to +12 dB in 2 dB steps ▲▼...

  • Page 21: Transmitter Setup

    Transmitter Setup Battery Selection and Installation Handheld Transmitter Battery Installation 1. While holding the lower body cover (near the LCD window), Each transmitter uses two 1.5V AA batteries, not included. grasp the upper part of the transmitter body just below the Alkaline type is recommended.

  • Page 22: Unipak Transmitter Input Connection

    Transmitter Setup (Continued) Handheld Transmitter Antenna UniPak Transmitter Input Connection The antenna for the handheld mic/transmitter is in the black, non- Connect an audio input device (microphone or guitar cable) metallic section at the bottom of the unit (see Figure K on page to the audio input jack on the bottom of the transmitter.

  • Page 23: System Operation

    System Operation Selecting/Setting Receiver Frequency Artist Elite wireless receivers and transmitters are extremely versatile components with many operating features and Selection of the desired operating frequency is made through the functions, some of which are not obvious. As a result, we function menus.

  • Page 24: Setting Receiver Frequency Using Intelliscan

    System Operation (Continued) Multiple-receiver systems: Figure R Turn down the AF level of the associated mixer or amplifier. Make certain that any AEW transmitters are turned off. (Other RF- generating devices in the area should be turned on , if Group 1 possible.) 1.

  • Page 25: Setting Transmitter Frequency

    System Operation (Continued) Turning on the Transmitter Setting Levels Turn on the transmitter by holding the Power/Mute button (see Correct adjustment of transmitter audio input, receiver audio Figure J/K on page 18) for a second or two, until the red power output, and mixer/amplifier input and output levels is important for indicator and the LCD window have come on.

  • Page 26: Specifications

    Specifications † OVERALL SYSTEM Spurious Emissions According to R & TTE Directive UHF Operating Frequency Refer to the frequency band list below* Dynamic Range Microphone ≥110 dB, A-weighted Number of Channels Approx. 200 total Instrument ≥100 dB, A-weighted Frequency Stability ±0.005%, Phase Lock Loop frequency Input Connections High impedance, low impedance, bias...

  • Page 27: Optional System Accessories

    Optional System Accessories WIRELESS ESSENTIALS MICROPHONES AND CABLES RECEIVER ACCESSORIES ™ All Wireless Essentials accessories are terminated for use with AEW-T1000 AT8628b Joining-plate kit allows rack-mounting two AEW-R4100 and other UniPak ™ transmitters. receivers side-by-side in a single (1U) 19" rack space. AT829cW Miniature cardioid condenser lavalier microphone.

  • Page 28: Artist Elite Wireless Operating Frequencies/Groups

    Artist Elite Series UHF Wireless Operating Frequencies TV Ch. Band C : 541.500 - 566.375 MHz 541.500 541.625 541.750 541.875 542.000 542.125 542.250 542.375 542.500 542.625 542.750 542.875 543.000 543.125 543.250 543.375 543.500 543.625 543.750 543.875 544.000 544.125 544.250 544.375 544.500 544.625 544.750...
  • Page 29 Artist Elite Series UHF Wireless Operating Frequencies TV Ch. Band D: 655.500 - 680.375 MHz 655.500 655.625 655.750 655.875 656.000 656.125 656.250 656.375 656.500 656.625 656.750 656.875 657.000 657.125 657.250 657.375 657.500 657.625 657.750 657.875 658.000 658.125 658.250 658.375 658.500 658.625 658.750 658.875...
  • Page 30 Artist Elite Series UHF Wireless Operating Frequencies TV Ch. Band E : 795.500 - 820.000 MHz 795.500 795.750 796.000 796.250 796.500 796.700 796.900 797.100 797.300 797.500 797.700 797.900 798.100 798.300 798.500 798.750 798.850 798.875 798.900 798.925 798.950 799.000 799.250 799.400 799.450 799.475 799.500...
  • Page 31 Artist Elite Series UHF Wireless Operating Frequencies TV Ch. Band F: 840.125 - 864.875 MHz 840.125 840.250 840.375 840.500 840.625 840.750 840.875 841.000 841.125 841.250 841.375 841.500 841.625 841.750 841.875 842.000 842.125 842.250 842.375 842.500 842.625 842.750 842.875 843.000 843.125 843.250 843.375 843.500...
  • Page 32 Artist Elite Series Wireless Operating Frequencies Suggested Frequencies for Multi-channel Systems Operation Band C: 541.500 - 566.375 MHz (TV Ch. 30-33) Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz 541.500 541.500 542.750...
  • Page 33 Artist Elite Series Wireless Operating Frequencies Suggested Frequencies for Multi-channel Systems Operation Band D: 655.500 - 680.375 MHz (TV Ch. 44-49) Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz 655.500 655.875 655.500...
  • Page 34 Artist Elite Series Wireless Operating Frequencies Suggested Frequencies for Multi-channel Systems Operation Band E: 795.500 - 820.000 MHz (FRANCE) (TV Ch. 61-64) Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz 795.750 795.750...
  • Page 35 Artist Elite Series Wireless Operating Frequencies Suggested Frequencies for Multi-channel Systems Operation Band E: 795.500 - 820.000 MHz (GERMANY) (TV Ch. 62-64) Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz 798.925 798.900...
  • Page 36 Artist Elite Series Wireless Operating Frequencies Suggested Frequencies for Multi-channel Systems Operation Band E: 795.500 - 820.000 MHz (NORDIC) (TV Ch. 62-64) Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz 800.500 800.225...
  • Page 37 Artist Elite Series Wireless Operating Frequencies Suggested Frequencies for Multi-channel Systems Operation Band F: 840.125 - 864.875 MHz (TV Ch. 67-69) Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz TV Ch. Frequency - MHz 840.250 840.625 840.625...
  • Page 38 DECLARATION CONFORMITY TCF No. AEENLD-WL0811002 We, Audio-Technica Ltd of the below address, hereby declare, at our solo responsibility, that the following products conform to the Essential Requirements of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC in accordance with the tests conducted to the appropriate requirements of the relevant standards, as listed herewith.
  • Page 40 For future reference, please record your system information here: Receivers: AEW-R4100 S/N_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ Serial Number appears on the label on the bottom of the receiver. AEW-R5200 S/N_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ Serial Number appears on the label on the bottom of the receiver. Transmitters: AEW-T1000 S/N_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____...

  • Page 41: Serial Number Log

    Disclaimer Audio-Technica operates a policy of continuous development. Audio-Technica reserves the right to make changes and improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice. Under no circumstances shall Audio-Technica be responsible for any loss of data or income or any special, incidental, consequential or indirect damages howsoever caused.

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