System Setup Procedures - Lectrosonics LR Instruction Manual

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System Setup Procedures

Summary of Steps
1) Install receiver batteries and select the battery
type in the setup screen.
2) Select frequency step size in the receiver.
3) Select the compatibility mode in the receiver.
4) Find a clear operating frequency with one of two
different methods (use one or the other).
a) Using Smart Tune
b) Manually
5) Set up transmitter to matching frequency and com-
patibility mode.
6) Adjust transmitter input gain.
7) Adjust receiver audio output level to match record-
er, camera, mixer, etc.
1) Install Receiver Batteries
Install the batteries according to the diagram marked
on the back of the housing and select the battery type
in the menu. Check the BATT LED on the control panel
to verify adequate power is present - the LED should
glow green.
2) Select Frequency Step Size
Navigate to Step Size in the LCD menu and select
100 kHz or 25 kHz as needed to match the associated
transmitter.
3) Select Receiver Compatibility Mode
Navigate to Compat.Mode on the menu and press
MENU/SEL to enter the setup screen. The optional
modes will appear one at a time. Use the UP and
DOWN arrow buttons to scroll through the list. When
the desired mode appears in the screen, press MENU/
SEL or BACK to select the mode and return to the pre-
vious menu. Press BACK to return to the Main Window.
Transmitter Models
US Digital Hybrid
Wireless
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Mode 3*
200 Series
100 Series
Euro Digital Hybrid
Wireless®
300 Series:
Mode 7*
Mode 6*
IFB Series
NA Dig. Hybrid is the best mode to use when both
transmitter and receiver are North American Digital
Hybrid Wireless models (not Euro/E01 variants).
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LCD menu item
NA Dig. Hybrid
Mode 3
200 Series
100 Series
EU Dig. Hybrid
300 Series
Mode 7
Mode 6
IFB
Mode 3 is a special compatibility mode for use with an-
other brand of wireless. Contact the factory for details.
200 Series works with legacy Lectrosonics models
such as all UM200, UH200 and UT200 Series trans-
mitters.
100 Series works with Lectrosonics UM100 transmit-
ters.
EU Dig. Hybrid works with Lectrosonics European
Digital Hybrid transmitters with model numbers that
end in "/E01." For example, the SMDB/E01 transmitter
is in this group.
300 Series works with legacy Lectrosonics transmit-
ters that were sold in Europe, such as the UM300B
and UT300.
Mode 7 is a special compatibility mode for use with an-
other brand of wireless. Contact the factory for details.
Mode 6 is a special compatibility mode for use with an-
other brand of wireless. Contact the factory for details.
IFB works with Lectrosonics models such legacy
analog models bearing "IFB" in the model number, or
Digital Hybrid Wireless models that offer the IFB com-
patibility mode.
4a) Find a Clear Frequency with Smart Tune
Optimum range will be realized if the system is set
to a frequency where few or no other RF signals are
present (a "clear" frequency). The receiver can select a
clear frequency automatically with Smart Tune
Navigate to Smart Tune in the LCD menu and press
MENU/SEL to start the process. Select the desired
range to be scanned, then press MENU/SEL to start
the scan.
Entire tuning range
(NA) North American
versions
NOTE: "NA" next to the block numbers indicates
the North American version which excludes the
radio astronomy band from 608 to 614 MHz.
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