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- Page 1 PT UHF wireless system user manual...
- Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 28.11.2013...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Features............................... 11 Installation and starting up........................ 13 4.1 General information........................13 4.2 Receiver............................... 15 4.3 Transmitter............................19 Connections and operating elements................... 21 5.1 Receiver............................... 21 5.2 Transmitter............................29 Operating..............................34 6.1 Receiver............................... 34 6.2 Transmitter............................37 Troubleshooting............................42 free solo PT... - Page 4 Table of contents Technical specifications........................45 8.1 Transmitter............................45 8.2 Receiver............................... 48 Protecting the environment......................49 UHF wireless system...
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Page 5: General Notes
Our products are subject to a process of continuous development. We therefore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Symbols and signal words This section provides an overview of the symbols and signal words used in this user manual. free solo PT... - Page 6 General notes Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided.
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Page 7: Safety Instructions
This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical, sensorial, and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. Other persons may use this device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety. free solo PT... - Page 8 Safety instructions Safety DANGER! Danger for children Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from the unit.
- Page 9 NOTICE! Risk of fire due to incorrect polarity Incorrectly inserted batteries may destroy the device or the batteries. Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries. free solo PT...
- Page 10 Safety instructions NOTICE! Possible damage by leaking batteries Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device. Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period. UHF wireless system...
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Page 11: Features
The UHF Wireless System is especially suited for professional audio transmission, for example at events, on rock stages and concert podiums, in theatres, musicals and discos. Your UHF Wireless System free solo PT is comprised of the following components: 9.5" diversity receiver –... - Page 12 Number of available quency groups channels the t.bone free solo PT 600 MHz (item no. 296201) the t.bone free solo PT 740 MHz (item no. 296203) the t.bone free solo PT 823 MHz (item no. 296204) the t.bone free solo PT 863 MHz (item no. 296206) the t.bone free solo PT 1.8 GHz (item no.
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Page 13: Installation And Starting Up
Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off. Use the shortest possible high- quality cables for all connections. free solo PT... - Page 14 Installation and starting up Notes on wireless transmission This device utilizes frequencies that are not harmonized within the European Union (EU) and therefore may only be used in certain EU member states. In all European countries, the frequencies used for the transmission of audio signals are strictly regulated. Before you start, make sure the frequencies are allowed in the respective country and check whether the operation must be reported to the appropriate authority.
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Page 15: Receiver
XLR connection for signal output on the receiver An XLR chassis socket serves as signal output on the receiver. Drawing and table indicate the XLR pin assignment (balanced wiring). Ground, shielding Positive signal (+) Negative signal (–) free solo PT... - Page 16 Installation and starting up Phone plug for signal output on the receiver A 1/4" phone socket (TS) serves as signal output on the receiver. Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment of a suitable plug. Signal Ground, shielding Rack mounting The device is 19"...
- Page 17 Unplug the external power supply before electrical storms occur and when the device is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. First, connect the power supply to the receiver and then plug the power adapter into the power outlet. free solo PT...
- Page 18 Installation and starting up Mounting antennas Attach the supplied antennas to the rear panel of the receiver. To improve transmission quality and to adapt to the spatial conditions the antennas are rotatable and swivelling. If the space for the direct mounting of the antennas on the unit is not sufficient, for example, because of restricted space in the rack, you can use the optional coaxial cable to mount the antennas separated from the unit.
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Page 19: Transmitter
Slide the cover of the battery compartment into arrow direction to open it. Insert the batteries transmitter respecting the correct polarity. Close the battery compartment and turn the transmitter on. The ‘LOW BATT’ LED briefly lights up. free solo PT... - Page 20 Installation and starting up Connecting a microphone or Make sure that the transmitter is switched off. instrument to the transmitter Connect the microphone or instrument cable to the input of the transmitter (mini XLR chassis plug). Turn on the transmitter and test the transmission with the microphone or the instrument. If necessary, adjust the gain of the transmitter and the levels on your mixer or your amp.
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Page 21: Connections And Operating Elements
Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements 5.1 Receiver Front panel free solo PT... - Page 22 Connections and operating elements 1 POWER Press the button for several seconds to turn the unit on or off. All previous settings are saved even if you turn off the power and disconnect the unit from the mains. 2 Infrared sensor. 3 [ADS] button Starts the synchronization of the settings with the transmitter.
- Page 23 8 [AUTO] button Starts the automatic search for a free channel. 12, 13 Calibrated UHF antennas. The receiver evaluates the radio signal received by both antennas and selects the signal with the higher quality for further processing. free solo PT...
- Page 24 Connections and operating elements Rear panel UHF wireless system...
- Page 25 The receiver evaluates the radio signal coming from both antennas and selects the signal with the higher quality for further processing. 14 Indication of the frequency range in which the device operates. The indication here must match the specification on the transmitter. free solo PT...
- Page 26 Connections and operating elements Display UHF wireless system...
- Page 27 Indicates which of both antennas is currently used for signal transmission. 20 SQ Displays the adjusted level of the squelch for the radio signal. A too high squelch level reduces the dynamics of the system. 21 RF Indicates the level of the received radio signal. free solo PT...
- Page 28 Connections and operating elements 22 Shows the battery status of the transmitter from which the device is currently receiving a signal. 23 AUTO Indicates that the automatic search for a free channel is running. 24 IR Indicates that an IR signal is received. 25 FREQUENCY Indication of the frequency that is assigned to the set combination of frequency group and channel.
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Page 29: Transmitter
Connections and operating elements 5.2 Transmitter Front panel free solo PT... - Page 30 Connections and operating elements 31 Display. 32 Antenna. 33 MUTE LED Indicates that the unit is muted. 34 BATT LOW / ON LED Flashes when the battery level is too low. 35 [SET] button Opens up the menu. buttons Increases or decreases the currently shown value. 37 Battery holder for two AA cells (LR06), 1.5 V, or equivalent rechargeable batteries.
- Page 31 Press the button for several seconds to turn the unit on or off. Briefly press the button to mute the input. 41 Indication of the frequency range in which the device operates. The indication here must match the specification on the rear panel of the receiver. 42 Belt clip. free solo PT...
- Page 32 Connections and operating elements 51 FREQUENCY / GP / CH Depending on the selected menu item: Indication of the frequency that is assigned to the set combination of fre‐ quency group and channel. Indication of the set frequency group and the selected channel. Indicates that the unit is locked to prevent unintentional operation.
- Page 33 Indicates that the transmitter is muted. This is the case when transmitter and receiver operate on different frequencies, if the receiver does not receive a usable signal or if you have muted the transmitter by briefly pressing the main switch. 56 Indicates the output power. free solo PT...
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Page 34: Operating
Operating Operating 6.1 Receiver Selecting the frequency Press [SET]. ð The GP display is flashing. Use the arrow keys to select the frequency group. Press [SET] to confirm the selection. ð The CH display is flashing. Use the arrow keys to select a channel within the selected frequency group. If you have selected the frequency group ‘U’... - Page 35 Within ten seconds, hold the infrared sensor of the transmitter close to the infrared inter‐ face of the receiver. The IR display stops flashing when the synchronisation is successfully completed. ð After three seconds, the display returns to the default state. free solo PT...
- Page 36 Operating Setting the squelch Press [SET] as long until the SQ area is flashing in the display. Use the arrow keys to set the desired value. The current value is shown on the right side of the display. Press [SET] to confirm the selection. ð...
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Page 37: Transmitter
ð All buttons are locked except the main switch. To turn the key lock off, press as long until the symbol disappears. ð The buttons have regained their original function. 6.2 Transmitter The operating buttons of the device are located under the front side flap. free solo PT... - Page 38 Operating Frequency selecting If you don't want to synchronise the transmitter via the infrared interface with the receiver, you can also set the transmission frequency manually in the configurable frequency group (user bank). Press [SET] repeatedly until the value in the GP field of the display is flashing. Use the arrow keys to select the frequency group.
- Page 39 Use the arrow keys to change the transmitting power (5 mW, 10 mW, 20 mW). Press [SET] to confirm the selection. Press the main switch to exit the menu without any changes. free solo PT...
- Page 40 Operating Frequency group and channel display Press . ð The display indicates the used frequency group und the used channel. Press [SET] or wait for five seconds to return to the default state. Turning key lock on Press as long until the symbol appears. ð...
- Page 41 To turn the key lock off press and then [SET]. ð The symbol is flashing. Press again and then [SET]. Press a third time and then [SET]. ð The symbol disappears. The buttons have regained their original function. free solo PT...
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Page 42: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation. We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting: UHF wireless system... - Page 43 1. Modify the orientation of the antennas. 2. If you use more than one wireless system at the same time, check the used frequencies and channels. 3. Interference can also be caused by other radio or in-ear systems. free solo PT...
- Page 44 Troubleshooting If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. UHF wireless system...
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Page 45: Technical Specifications
UHF band (600 MHz…1.8 GHz) Frequency band the t.bone free solo PT 600 MHz (item no. 296201): 596 MHz…620 MHz the t.bone free solo PT 740 MHz (item no. 296203): 740 MHz…752 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 46 Technical specifications the t.bone free solo PT 1.8 GHz (item no. 323196): 140 MHz Number of channels the t.bone free solo PT 600 MHz (item no. 296201): 211 the t.bone free solo PT 740 MHz (item no. 296203): 37 the t.bone free solo PT 823 MHz (item no. 296204): 65 the t.bone free solo PT 863 MHz (item no.
- Page 47 2 AA cells (LR06, 1.5 V) or equivalent rechargeable batteries Battery life span > 8 h (with alkaline cells) Dimensions (W × D × H, without antennas) 64 mm × 23 mm × 98 mm Weight 90 g free solo PT...
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Page 48: Receiver
Technical specifications 8.2 Receiver Outputs XLR chassis plug, balanced 1/4" phone socket, unbalanced Sensitivity –102 dBm NF frequency response 50 Hz…15 kHz (±3 dB) < 0.8 % Signal-to-noise ratio > 105 dB (A) Operating supply voltage DC 12 V Dimensions (W × D × H, without antennas) 212 mm ×... -
Page 49: Protecting The Environment
Batteries must not be disposed of as domestic waste or thrown into fire. Dispose of the bat‐ teries according to national or local regulations regarding hazardous waste. To protect the environment, dispose of empty batteries at your retail store or at appropriate collection sites. free solo PT... - Page 50 Protecting the environment Disposal of your old device This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). Do not dispose with your normal household waste. Dispose this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility.
- Page 52 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. · Treppendorf 30 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...
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