free solo HT UHF wireless system user manual
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1. e CU Press SET to confirm the selection c After three seconds the display shows the normal sate again th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 32 Instructions for use Automatic search for a free channel 1 Press AUTO c AUTO display blinks the display shows the number of free channels available Use the arrow keys to select one of the free channels Press SET to confirm the selection c After three seconds the display shows the normal sate again If the system does not find a free channel within five seconds it automatically returns to the default state 5 Locking or unlocking the keypad 1 Hold down SET until the symbol appears All keys except for the main switch are locked 2 Tounlock the keypad press SET until the symbol is no longer visible c The keys have their original function again th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 33 Instructions for use 6 2 Transmitter The keys for operating the device are accessible if you unscrew the bottom housing section Select frequency If you don t wish to synchronize the transmitter with the receiver using the infra red interface you can set the transmitting frequency manually in the configurable frequency group user bank 1 Keep pressing SET until the value in the GP field blinks on the display 2 Use SEL to select the frequency group Press SET to confirm the selection c Thenumber2. themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 30 Instructions for use 6 Instructions for use 6 1 Receiver Selecting frequency 1 Press SET c display blinks Use the arrow keys to select the frequency group Press SET to confirm the selection c The CH display blinks Use the arrow keys to select a channel within the set frequency group gt If you have selected frequency group U you can use the arrow keys to set the fre quency directly in 25 kHz increments First set the value before the decimal point and press SET Then set the value after the decimal point Press SET to confirm the selection c Thedisplay shows that the receiver is being adjusted to the new frequency After a few seconds the display shows the normal sate again th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 31 Instructions for use Synchronizing transmitter and receiver Open the transmitter to expose the infra red sensor Press ADL The IR display blinks Hold the infra red sensor of the transmitter near the infra red interface of the receiver for ten seconds ecce When synchronization has been successfully completed the IR display stops blinking c After three seconds the display shows the normal sate again Setting squelch Hold down SET until the SO area blinks on the display Use the arrow buttons to set the desired value The current value is shown on the right side of the display
3. Outputs XLR 1 4 phone socket Mounting brackets for mounting in a 19 rack Operating voltage supply DC 12 V a suitable power supply is included BW Transmitter battery powered handheld cardioid microphone th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 13 The system operates with pre programmed frequency groups and one configurable frequency group user bank The following table shows the available pre programmed groups and the number of pro programmed frequencies One channel is available in the configurable fre quency group Model Pre programmed fre Number of available quency groups channels the t bone free solo HT 600 MHz item no 296161 14 15 the t bone free solo HT 740 MHz item no 296199 3 12 the t bone free solo HT 823 MHz item no 296196 8 8 the t bone free solo HT 863 MHz item no 296197 1 3 the t bone free solo HT 1 8 GHz item no 323200 16 12 UHF wireless system Installation and operation 4 Installation and operation 4 1 General Information Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit Keep the equipment packaging To fully protect the device against vibration dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage respectively Create all connections while the device is off Use the shortest possible high quality cables for all connections Take care when running the ca
4. in the CH field blinks 3 _ Use SEL to select a channel within the set frequency group If you have selected frequency group U you can use SEL to set the frequency directly First set the value before the decimal point and press SET Then set the value after the decimal point Press SET to confirm the selection c After afew seconds the display shows the default state again th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 34 Instructions for use Setting gain Keep pressing SET until the number in the GAIN field blinks on the display Use SEL to change the transmitter gain in increments of 3 dB 3 0 dB dB 6 dB 9 dB Press SET to confirm the selection Press the main switch to close the menu without making any changes ds Setting transmitter power Keep pressing SET until the symbol blinks on the display Use SEL to change the transmitter power 5 mW 10 mW 20 mW ada Press SET to confirm the selection Press the main switch to close the menu without making any changes th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 35 Instructions for use Displaying frequency group and channel 1 Press SEL c The display shows the frequency group and channel being used 2 Press SEL or wait five seconds to return to default state Locking the keypad Hold down SEL until the symbol appears c All keys except for the main switch are locked Unlocking the keypad Tounlock
5. 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 No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use 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 ifthey are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 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 They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children unattended use electrical devices NOTICE Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only To prevent damage never expose the device to any liquid or moisture Avoid direct sunlight heavy dirt and strong vibrations th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 10 Safety instructions NOTICE External power supply The device is powered by an external power supply Before connecting the external power supply ensure
6. sibly the user 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 adapter to the receiver and then plug the power adapter into the power outlet th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 17 Installation and operation Attaching the antennas Connecting audio and starting up 4 3 Transmitter Inserting batteries into the receiver th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Attach the included antennas to the rear panel of the transmitter To improve the transmission quality and to adapt to the spatial conditions they are rotatable and swivelling In case the space provided on the device for direct assembly of the antennas is not sufficient for example because the space on the rack is narrow you can use the optionally available coaxial cable to assemble the antennas separately from the device For larger combinations with up to four receivers an antenna distributor is optionally available Connect one of the audio outputs of the receiver to your mixer or your amplifier Ensure that only one of the two outputs is ever used at a time because faults might occur otherwise Unscrew the bottom housing section of the hand held microphone Insert the batteries Pay attention to the correct location of the poles The correct arrangement of the batteries is indi cated with symbols in the battery compartment Close
7. t bone free solo HT 740 MHz item no 296199 20 mW the t bone free solo HT 823 MHz item no 296196 20 mW the t bone free solo HT 863 MHz item no 296197 10 mW the t bone free solo HT 1 8 GHz item no 323200 20 mW gt 55 dBc UHF wireless system Peak deviation NF frequency response THD Signal to noise ratio Operating supply voltage Battery life span Dimensions L x D Weight 55 kHz 60 Hz 18 kHz 0 5 96 102 dB A 2 x AA cells LRO6 1 5 V or equivalent rechargeable batteries 8 h with alkaline cells 246 mm x 53 mm 250g free solo HT 39 7 2 Receiver Outputs XLR chassis plug balanced 1 4 phone socket unbalanced Sensitivity 102 dBm NF frequency response 50 Hz 15 kHz 3 dB THD 0 8 96 Signal to noise ratio gt 105 dB A Operating supply voltage DC 12 V Dimensions W x D x H without antennas 212 mm x 160 mm x 44mm Weight 900 g Carrier frequency frequency band number of channels bandwidth switching bandwidth and modulation type of receiver and transmitter are identical UHF wireless system 40 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 amp Light caution is indicated Even if a plug fits into the socket an
8. that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual cur rent circuit breaker Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and pos sibly the user 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 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 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 11 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 the mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 12 Features 3 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 HT is comprised of the following components 9 5 diversity receiver Two antennas for optimum reception quality Automatic frequency scanning Infrared interface for the transfer of the frequency selection from the receiver to the transmitter Very high sensitivity at very high Signal to Noise Ratio Adjustable Squelch
9. the battery compartment screw the bottom housing section back on and switch the transmitter on 18 Connections and controls 5 Connections and controls 5 1 Receiver Front panel free solo th mann 19 20 POWER Press the switch for several seconds to switch the device on or off Press the switch once briefly to mute the device All previous settings are retained even when you switch the device off and disconnect it from the mains Infra red receiver ADL Starts the synchronization of the settings with the transmitter Display SET Opens the menu A Increases the displayed value by one v Decreases the displayed value by one UHF wireless system Connections and controls 8 AUTO Starts an automatic search to find a free channel 12 13 Suitable UHF antennas The receiver evaluates the radio signal from both antennas and selects the signal with the higher quality for further processing th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 21 Connections and controls Rear panel th mann 22 12 13 DC 12 18V Socket for connecting the supplied AC power supply If you are using a different power supply observe the correct voltage the polarity ofthe plug and the power consumption BALANCED OUTPUT Male XLR panel connector as symmetrical audio signal output for direct connection with a mixer a power amplifier or a recording device UNBALANCED OUTPUT 1 4 phone socket as u
10. 2 Transmitter th mann 27 28 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Display Microphone head grill to protect from damage and reduce wind and breathing noise Main switch Press the switch for several seconds to switch the device on or off Press the switch once briefly to mute or unmute the microphone When the transmitter is muted the symbol does not appear on the receiver display Bottom housing section Unscrew to open SET Opens the menu SEL Selects a menu item Indicating the frequency range in which the device operates The specification here must match the specification printed on the back of the receiver Battery holder for two round cell batteries AA LRO6 1 5 V or comparable rechargeable batteries Infra red sensor UHF wireless system 51 52 53 54 FREQUENCY GP CH Depending on selected menu item Indicates the frequency that is assigned to the set combination of frequency group and channel Displays the set frequency group and the set channel a Indicates that the unit is locked to prevent unintentional operation GAIN Shows the level of the radio signal sent Battery level indicator Replace the batteries when only one blinking bar remains displayed Reduces the voltage of the batteries even further if the transmitter is automatically switched off The battery status is also shown on the receiver free solo HT 29 Connections and controls
11. Troubleshooting In the following we list a few common problems that may occur during operation We give you some suggestions for easy troubleshooting th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Symptom No sound Transmission is disturbed Remedy 1 Check the power supply of the transmitter and receiver 2 Make sure that both transmitter and receiver operate in the same frequency range The frequency range is stated on the devices 3 Are both transmitter and receiver set to the same channel 4 Check the connection between the receiver and the connected audio device amp mixer Is the connected audio device switched on and does the signal level on the output of the receiver match the input sensitivity of the audio device 5 Try to improve the transmission by moving the transmitter closer to the receiver 6 Make sure that no metal objects near the transmitter or receiver obstruct the transmission 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 HT 45 Troubleshooting If the procedures recommended above do not succeed please contact our Service Center You can find the contact information at www thomann de th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 46 Protecting the environment 10 Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging m
12. ate rial For the transport and protective packaging environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling Ensure that plastic bags packaging etc are properly disposed of Do not just dispose these materials with your normal household waste but make sure that they are fed to a recovery Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging Disposal of batteries 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 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 47 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 When discarding the device comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country If in doubt consult your local waste disposal facility the mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 48 Notes th mann 49 Notes th mann 50 Musikhaus Thomann Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany www thomann de
13. bles to prevent tripping hazards th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 15 Installation and operation 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 sure that transmitter and receiver are both tuned to the same channel Never set multiple transmitters to the same channel Make sure that there are no metal objects between the transmitter and receiver B Avoid interference from other radio or in ear systems 4 2 Receiver Rack mounting The unit has been designed for rack mounting in a standard 19 rack it occupies one rack unit The fixing material required for assembly is included th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 16 Installation and operation Connecting the power supply NOTICE External power supply The device is powered by an external power supply Before connecting the external power supply ensure that the input voltage AC outlet matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual cur rent circuit breaker Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and pos
14. e contact our technical hotline If you have any problems with the device the Service customer service will gladly assist you UHF wireless system General information 1 2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics Examples VOLUME control Mono button Instructions The individual steps of an instruction are numbered consecutively The result of a step is indented and highlighted by an arrow Example 1 Switch on the device 2 Press Auto c Automatic operation is started 3 Switch off the device th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION General information 1 3 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 manual 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 pos sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided Warning signs Type of danger N Warning danger zone th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Safety instructions 2 Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used for the wireless transmission
15. esseccsscesseecescessuccesseessecssscesuecsscessseceseeesneeess 37 7 1 Transmitter 7 2 Plug and connection assignment esistente ntes 41 Troubleshooting utorrent tide einen anne 44 Protecting the 47 General information 1 General information This manual contains important instructions for the safe operation of the unit Read and follow the safety instructions and all other instructions Keep the manual for future reference Make sure that it is available to all those using the device If you sell the unit please make sure that the buyer also receives this manual Our products are subject to a process of continuous development Thus they are subject to change th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 1 1 Further information On our website www thomann de you will find lots of further information and details on the following points Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of interest for you quickly ur online guides provi etailed information on technical basics Online guides Ouro guides provide detailed information on te al ba and terms Personal consultation For personal consultation pleas
16. incorrect connection may result in a destroyed power amp a short circuit or just in poor transmission quality Balanced and unbalanced trans Unbalanced transmission is mainly used in semi professional environment and in hifi use mission Instrument cables with two conductors one core plus shielding are typical representatives of the unbalanced transmission One conductor is ground and shielding while the signal is trans mitted through the core Unbalanced transmission is susceptible to electromagnetic interference especially at low levels such as microphone signals and when using long cables In a professional environment therefore the balanced transmission is preferred because this enables an undisturbed transmission of signals over long distances In addition to the conduc tors Ground and Signal in a balanced transmission a second core is added This also transfers the signal but phase shifted by 180 th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 41 Plug and connection assignment Since the interference affects both cores equally by subtracting the phase shifted signals the interfering signal is completely neutralized The result is a pure signal without any noise inter ference 1 4 TS phone plug mono unbalanced 1 4 TRS phone plug mono bal anced themann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 42 Plug and connection assignment XLR plug balanced th mann 43 Troubleshooting 9
17. nbalanced audio signal output for direct connection to a mixer a power amplifier or recording device ANTENNA B ANTENNA A Suitable UHF antennas The receiver evaluates the radio signal from both antennas and selects the signal with the higher quality for further processing Indicating the frequency range in which the device operates The indication here must match the information on the transmitter free solo HT 23 Connections and controls Display th mann 24 20 21 GP Indicates the selected frequency group CH Indicates the selected channel Indicates that the unit is locked to prevent unintentional operation 4 Shows that the receiver has been muted A B Shows which of the two antennas is currently being used for signal transmission SQ Shows the set squelch level for the radio signal Setting the squelch too will lower the dynamics of the system RF Shows the level of the radio signal received free solo HT 25 22 23 24 25 26 26 Shows the battery status of the transmitter from which the device just received a signal AUTO Shows that an automatic search is running to find a free channel IR Shows that an infra red signal is being received FREQUENCY Indicates the frequency that is assigned to the set combination of frequency group and channel AF Level display for the audio signal UHF wireless system Connections and controls 5
18. the t bone free solo HT UHF wireless system th mann user manual MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Musikhaus Thomann Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 30 06 2015 ID 296199 296161 296196 296197 323200 V2 Table of contents Table of contents General informatiOn cccccccessssssessesssssssssssssssessessscssesssssscessessesessecsecsseeseesesssssucancsaessucsseeseeseeneenses 5 1 1 Further information 1 2 Notational conventions 7 1 3 Symbols and signal WOrdsS sssccssscsssecsssecsssecssecesssccsseccssscssscessscesseeesasecssseceseeesseecsneessnseesneeesaeenses 8 Safety instructions se erede n ede keiten aiiai 9 dps 13 Installation and OperatiOn cccccessssssssssssessessssseseessesssesssesssesssssssescessessscssseessessessssesseesesseesees 15 4 1 General Information itur ei RR RERUM gu Ra EU RR RU A 15 4 2 aset te A nen nie 16 AES GUS Missa E 18 Connections and controls eene tentent 19 RR 5 2 Transmitter Instructions for use 6 1 SIRE GOVE m MM th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION Table of contents th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 6 2 cud e 34 Technical specifications ccceccsssscsssssssecssecsssecssecsssc
19. the keypad press SEL until the symbol is no longer displayed c The keys have their original function again th mann MUSIC IS OUR PASSION 36 7 Technical specifications 7 1 Transmitter Carrier frequency Frequency band Bandwidth UHF band 600 MHz 1 8 GHz the t bone free solo HT 600 MHz item no 296161 596 MHz 620 MHz the t bone free solo HT 740 MHz item no 296199 740 MHz 752 MHz the t bone free solo HT 823 MHz item no 296196 823 MHz 832 MHz the t bone free solo HT 863 MHz item no 296197 863 MHz 865 MHz the t bone free solo HT 1 8 GHz item no 323200 1 7815 GHz 1 7955 GHz the t bone free solo HT 600 MHz Artikelnr 296161 24 MHz the t bone free solo HT 740 MHz Artikelnr 296199 12 MHz the t bone free solo HT 823 MHz Artikelnr 296196 9 MHz the t bone free solo HT 863 MHz Artikelnr 296197 3 MHz free solo HT 37 Number of channels Switching bandwidth Modulation type Maximum transmission power Spurious response rejection 38 the t bone free solo HT 1 8 GHz item no 323200 140 MHz the t bone free solo HT 600 MHZ Artikelnr 296161 211 the t bone free solo HT 740 Mhz Artikelnr 296199 37 the t bone free solo HT 823 MHz Artikelnr 296196 65 the t bone free solo HT 863 MHz Artikelnr 296197 4 the t bone free solo HT 1 8 GHz item no 323200 192 25 kHz Frequency modulation FM the t bone free solo HT 600 MHz item no 296161 20 mW the
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