Nady Systems UWS100GT User's Manual
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1. Powering the Transmitter On Off To turn on the transmitter slide the OFF STBY ON POWER SWITCH 32 to the standby position The LCD backlight will light up indicating the unit is now on After five seconds the backlight will automatically turn off to conserve battery life The LCD DISPLAY 27 indicator icons stay on for normal operation As many of the five LCD display BATTERY LEVEL BARS 27B should stay lit as possible indicating usable battery strength As the batteries weaken fewer of the level indicators will stay lit until only one bar shows which will then flash BATT to warn that the batteries are now too low and should be replaced as soon as possible with fresh ones To preserve battery life turn the transmitter off when not in use To turn the transmitter off slide the power On Off switch to the off position No LCD or backlight is lit up and the unit will be off At power off the transmitter will store the last settings entered and re display them at the next power on The default factory setting is Channel 14 Programming the UBT 100 to the Selected Channel The transmitter must be programmed to the same frequency as selected for the receiver via automatic synchronization using the IR Sync function It cannot be programmed on the transmitter itself IR Sync Programming Use the wireless IR RECEPTOR SENSOR WINDOW 29 infrared LED to download pre programmed channels from the receiver2. Start programming by holding the IR receptor sensor window about 6 12 in front of the receiver then press the ASC SYNC BUTTON 7 briefly on the receiver The red LED inside the receiver IR WINDOW 6 will flash twice quickly within two seconds This LED indicates IR transmission is in progress If necessary the ASC transfer can be repeated by pressing the ASC Sync button again When the synchronization is completed successfully either the RF A or B LED 5 on the receiver will light up Upon successful data transfer usually in less than two seconds the transmitter s backlight will light up and the transmitter will transmit a radio signal on the same channel as the receiver The diversity RF A or B LED indicator on the receiver will then light up indicating that the IR link is completed The LCD DISPLAY 27 will show the matching channel as receiver If no action is taken during the two seconds of active IR data transfer the receiver and the transmitter units do not link and the transmitter s previous program channel remains unchanged For normal operation the transmitter should have the same channel as displayed on the receiver The transmitter is now ready for use Note The IR link is infrared light and thus works best when this data transfer is accomplished in a light shielded or darker environment It may not be successful in a brightly lit area If the transfer fails repeat the procedure in a darker location or s
3. UHT 100 Handheld Microphone Transmitter Setting up the Transmitter The UHT 100 requires two AA alkaline or NiMH batteries to operate do not mix types To install the batteries press at the Open end of the BATTERY COVER 23 and slide down per the arrow indicator exposing the BATTERY COMPARTMENT 19 Insert two fresh AA batteries according to the polarity indicated on the transmitter body Slide the battery cover back onto the microphone making sure it is secure Fresh alkaline batteries can provide up to 8 10 hours of operation but in order to ensure optimal performance it is recommended that the batteries be replaced after 6 8 hours of use or as indicated necessary by the flashing BATT ICON 16B The transmitter has a built in INTERNAL ANTENNA 22 For best operating range do not handle this antenna during use The UHT 100 handheld transmitter has two small switches under the battery cover the TRANSMITTER LOCK SWITCH 20 and the RF HI LO POWER SWITCH 21 To access these two switches slide down and remove the cover These switches have ON and OFF positions and function as follows When the transmitter lock switch is in the OFF position the KEY ICON 16C does not appear on the LCD DISPLAY 16 To prevent the possibility of accidentally turning off the transmitter during use switch it to the ON position The key icon will appear on the LCD display and the transmitter OFF STBY ON switch will be disab
4. 100 Receiver Back View DUAL ANTENNAS Permanently mounted Rotate to 45 as shown for optimal reception SELECT BUTTON Press once quickly to start the Auto Scan function to search for an interference free channel Press and hold for 2 seconds to manually select one of 100 channels CHANNEL DISPLAY LED indicator displays the selected channel from 00 99 in numerical format AF LED INDICATOR Bi color LED green orange displays received audio level orange indicates maximum allowable audio level RF A B LED INDICATORS Indicate diversity A or B antenna reception when transmitter is on IR WINDOW Transmits LED Infrared signal for linking the receiver to the transmitter for frequency downloads with blinking IR LED status indicator ASC SYNC BUTTON Starts the IR link download of the receiver s selected channel to the transmitter Position the transmitter IR receptor window 6 12 away from the receiver IR window press the ASC button once and wait one second for the receiver to respond The red LED inside the IR window will flash twice within two seconds If the IR data download is successful the transmitter LCD display s backlight will light and the receiver s RF A B LED will also light indicating reception of the receiver signal from the transmitter 10 11 12 13 14 DC INPUT JACK For connecting external AC DC adapter to power receiver DC15VDC 400mA POWER ROCKER SWITCH Press right s
5. GT cable connects Instrument s audio output to TX input jack HEADMIC Headworn microphone connects to transmitter input jack LAVALIER MIC Lavalier lapel microphone connects to transmitter input jack System Operation UWS 100 Receiver Powering the Receiver To power the receiver plug the provided DC POWER SUPPLY UNIT 14 adapter into the DC INPUT JACK 8 on the back of the receiver then plug the adapter into a 120VAC outlet Note Any 15 18VDC source with minimum 400mA capacity can also be used The POWER ROCKER SWITCH 9 is used to turn the receiver on or off To turn on press down the right side of the switch 1 The LED DISPLAY 3 will light showing Channel 00 99 The AF LED 4 and RF A B LEDs 5 remain dark They will display the received RF A B and audio level when he transmitter is activated and audio ransmitted To turn off press down the eft side of the switch O The receiver will turn off All the LEDs will be turned off indicating the receiver is off At power off he UWS 100 receiver will store the last selected channel and re display them at power on It can be reprogrammed to any new channel The default factory setting is Channel 14 Rackmounting Receivers A single or dual UWS 100 receivers can be rackmounted with the optional RMT 1KUD rack tray Adjusting Antennas The UWS 100 has two permanently attached flexible eloow ANTENNAS 1 for diversity reception
6. Unfold and rotate these antennas to operate the receiver The optimal positions of the antennas are flared 45 out from the receiver sides and 90 from each other For maximum range it is always best to maintain a line of sight no obstructions between the receiver antennas and the transmitter at all times whenever possible Adjusting the Squelch The MUTE LEVEL RF SQUELCH 13 controls the mute circuits in the receiver The control should be adjusted clockwise to the minimum RF squelch setting at which the RF A B LED 5 will remain on while your transmitter is in normal use up to the maximum operating range anticipated in use for your application However in areas of high RF activity the squelch control may need to be adjusted counterclockwise If the transmitter is off and the receiver signal diversity A or B LED indicator flickers or stays on continuously the squelch should be adjusted counterclockwise to a higher level to stop the flickering Be careful not to select too high a counterclockwise setting as this may reduce the operating range to below what is needed A range walk test will help in selecting the proper level If the range is not critical note that a counterclockwise maximum squelch setting will also yield a quieter mute function which might be desired in certain applications The squelch level is factory preset at maximum sensitivity and operating range i e clockwise for minimum squelch level maximum
7. off the transmitter will store the last settings entered and re display them at the next power on The default factory setting is Channel 14 Programming the UHT 100 to the Selected Channel The transmitter must be programmed to the same frequency as selected for the receiver via automatic synchronization using the IR ASC Sync function It can not be programmed on the transmitter itself IR Sync Programming Use the wireless IR RECEPTOR SENSOR WINDOW 17 infrared LED to download pre programmed channels from the receiver Start programming by holding the IR receptor sensor window about 6 12 from the front of the receiver then press the ASC SYNC BUTTON 7 briefly on the receiver The red LED inside the receiver s IR WINDOW 6 will flash twice quickly within two seconds This LED indicates IR transmission is in progress If necessary the ASC transfer can be repeated by pressing the ASC Sync button again When the synchronization is completed successfully either the RF A OR B LED 5 on the receiver will light up Upon successful data transfer usually in less than two seconds the transmitter s backlight will light up and the transmitter will transmit a radio signal on the same channel as the receiver The diversity RF A B LED indicator on the receiver will then light up indicating that the IR linking is completed The LCD DISPLAY 16 will show the matching channel as receiver If no action is taken during the tw
8. to the next higher number 0 to 9 This completes the manual channel programming Note If the Select button is not pressed within the five seconds flashing period during either the right or left digit selection the program is terminated and the process needs to be repeated The ASC SYNC BUTTON 7 is used to transfer the selected channel info from the receiver to the transmitter for easy synchronization prior to use Briefly press the ASC Sync button to start the transfer A red LED inside the IR LED 6 window will flash twice quickly within two seconds This LED indicates IR transmission is in progress If needed press the ASC Sync button again to restart synchronization When the synchronization is completed successfully either the diversity RF A or B LED 5 on the receiver will light up To program the preselected channel into the transmitter place the transmitter s IR RECEPTOR SENSOR WINDOW 17 29 6 12 away from the receiver s IR WINDOW 6 Press the ASC SYNC BUTTON 7 once to start programming See Programming the UHT UBT 100 Transmitters to the Selected Channel in the following section Instructions for Setup of Simultaneous Multichannel Operation The UWS 100 receiver is capable of finding an open channel with its Autoscan capability This built in feature is a quick convenient way to set up many wireless systems at the same location for simultaneous multichannel operation If you are usi
9. usable range Note For easier intuitive operation the MIN and MAX indications for this control refer to the minimum and maximum operating range settings not to the actual mute levels selected which are the opposite as per above Selecting the UWS 100 Receiver Channel See RF Interference and Finding Open Channels in the Cautions and Troubleshooting section This section will also aid in finding desired channel s of operation when setting up your system s The SELECT BUTTON 2 has two functions A short press 1 second scans for a clear channel and a long press gt 2 seconds manually programs a desired channel Press the Select button for one second to start the 100 channel 00 99 Autoscan for open frequencies A running bar in a clockwise direction shows the scanning process which normally takes ten seconds When it finds an interference free channel it will stop and store the channel for use If manual channel selection is preferred press and hold the Select button for at east two seconds to start programming to a desired channel The right digit will flash or five seconds Select the desired digit by briefly pressing the Select button to scroll though choices 0 9 until the desired number is displayed Then to switch between the right and left digits press and hold the Select button for two seconds As with the right digit briefly pressing the Select button again will advance the left digit displayed
10. with a 14 mono Tip Sleeve plug into the Unbalanced Line Out jack and plug the other end into your mixing board or amplifier Adjusting the Volume control will increase or decrease the audio level at the 14 Unbalanced Line Out only When using the UBT 100 instrument transmitter system connect the Unbalanced Line Out directly to your instrument amp or preamp At maximum receiver volume setting the system output is approximately 4dB higher than a direct cord to amp connection For XLR Balanced Mic Output connection plug an audio cable with an XLR connector into the XLR BALANCED MIC OUT 10 socket and plug the other end into your mixing board or amplifier and control the audio levels from there Both the Unbalanced Line Out and the XLR Balanced Mic Out can be used at the same time to connect to your mixing board effect or amplifier Note As when making any connection make sure the amplifier or mixing board volume is at the minimum level before plugging in the receiver to avoid possible sound system damage Note Only one transmitter can be used with one receiver It is not possible to use two transmitters on the same frequency and mix the output of these transmitters into one wireless receiver Your UWS 100 receiver is now operational and ready to use Proceed to the following instructions for the UHT 100 handheld microphone transmitter or UBT 100 bodypack transmitter included with your system 10
11. F channel Also confirm that the transmitter s POWER OFF STBY ON SWITCH 18 25 is not in the STBY position The receiver s UNBALANCED LINE OUT 11 is adjustable so make sure the VOLUME CONTROL 12 is set properly RF Interference and Finding Open Channels The FCC mandates the following information be provided to all end users of this equipment Consumer Alert Most users do not need a license to operate this wireless microphone system Nevertheless operating this microphone system without a license is subject to certain restrictions the system may not cause harmful interference it must operate at a low power level not in excess of 50mVV and it has no protection from interference received from any other device Purchasers should also be aware that the FCC is currently evaluating use of wireless microphone systems and these rules are subject to change For more information call the FCC at 1 888 CALL FCC TTY 1 888 TELL FCC or visit www fec gov cgb consumerfacts wirelessmic_factsheet html 14 If you encounter slight receiving interference when the transmitter is far from the receiver from other than an operating TV station on the same frequency it can often be overcome by adjusting the receiver s MUTE LEVEL SQUELCH 16 see Adjusting the Squelch If receiving interference on a selected channel with the transmitter off you must reprogram the receiver and transmitter to a different channel To reprogram you
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13. atchy noises Should your equipment still produce scratchy noise we suggest these steps to eliminate problems 1 Make sure all guitar volume and tone pots are clean and all contacts are solid This is very important 2 Solder a 47pF capacitor across the pot to ground terminal of the guitar s volume and tone pots to provide extra filtering Specifications OVERALL SYSTEM PERFORMANCE Operating Frequency Range Freq Synthesized PLL system frequency stability Frequency Response Dynamic Range Harmonic Distortion Modulation Operating Range UWS 100 RECEIVER Receiver System Selectivity Image Rejection Sensitivity Spurious Rejection Mute Threshold Controls LED Display Audio Outputs Output Impedance Power Requirement Antennas Dimensions Weight Housing Construction UH 100 HANDHELD TRANSMITTER RF Output Power Harmonic Spurious Emission Impedance Controls LCD Display Antenna Type Battery Type Battery Life Dimensions Weight w o batteries Housing Construction UB 100 BODYPACK TRANSMITTER RF Output Power Harmonic Spurious Emission Input Impedance Controls Input Connector LCD Display Antenna Type Battery Type Battery Life Dimensions Weight w o batteries Housing Construction 667 0MHz 696 7MHz U S 100 channels switchable 300kHz step lt 0 005 50Hz 18kHz 3dB 120dB lt 0 5 FM F3E 25kHz normal 75kHz max 150 250 feet typical 500 feet max line of sight D
14. eturn Authorization R A Number and service quote if out of warranty Make sure the R A umber is clearly marked on the outside of the package that you are returning If your unit is out of warranty please enclose a cashier s check or money order or pay by credit card per instructions by the Nady Service Department Ship your unit prepaid to ady Systems Service Dept 6701 Shellmound Street Emeryville CA 94608 Include a brief description of the problem you are experiencing For service of a unit under warranty please follow the instructions in the following section Outside the U S For service or warranty matters please contact the Nady distributor in your country through the dealer store from which you purchased this product Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as it can be dangerous and will also void the warranty 18 One Year Limited Warranty Nady Systems Inc warrants to the original consumer purchaser that the unit is free from any defects in material or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original retail purchase If any such defect is discovered within the warranty period Nady Systems Inc will repair or replace the unit free of charge subject to verification of the defect or malfunction upon return to Nady Systems Please do not return your Nady product to the store where it was purchased as Nady Systems handles your warranty service directly Communication with our Service Department is the m
15. eturn address and RA number clearly marked on the package 3 Per the above Nady will perform all warranty service and return the unit to you at no charge Nady Systems will inform the buyer if product sent in does not meet the terms of this warranty and will provide a quote for fixing the unit and or shipping it back exclusively at the buyer s expense AD SYSTEMS INC 6701 Shellmound Street Emeryville CA USA 94608 T 510 652 2411 F 510 652 5075 www nady com
16. h damage and all such claims must be made against the shipping company by the consignee defects caused by normal wear of the product expendable parts are typically connectors cables potentiometers switches and similar components damage or defects caused by abuse neglect accident failure to connect or operate the unit in any way that does not comply with applicable technical or safety regulations or improper repair excessive heat or humidity alteration or unreasonable use of the unit causing cracks broken cases housings or parts damage caused by leaking batteries finish or appearance items items damaged in shipment en route to Nady Systems Inc for repair The warranty is null and void if any Nady serial number has been removed or defaced How To Obtain Service 1 If factory service is required you must contact our Service Department at 510 652 2411 for a return authorization RA number Make sure the RA number is clearly marked on the outside of your package Please note if an RA number is not included our shipping department cannot accept your package 2 Send the unit back to Nady Systems 6701 Shellmound Street Emeryville CA 94608 freight pre paid You must include proof of date and place of purchase i e photocopy of your bill of sale or Nady cannot be responsible for repair or replacement Nady Systems Inc will not repair nor be held responsible for any units returned without proper identification r
17. ide to turn On or press left side to turn Off receiver The Channel Display 3 is lit when the unit is on BALANCED MIC OUT XLR JACK Audio output at fixed MIC level UNBALANCED LINE OUT JACK Line level audio output adjustable with Volume control VOLUME CONTROL Selects desired output volume level for the Unbalanced Line Out MUTE LEVEL RF SQUELCH Controls the mute level for the receiver Turn clockwise for maximum range or turn counterclockwise if needed to minimize noises from outside RF interference upon muting DC POWER SUPPLY ADAPTER DC15VDC 400mA Quick User Controls Guide UHT 100 Handheld Transmitter Front and Back Ina CHANNEL BATT PTT 15 MIC BALL Windscreen 16a LCD DISPLAY CHANNEL Indicates channel 00 99 168 LCD DISPLAY BATTERY Indicates battery status from one weakest to five strongest bars Flashing BATT indicates low battery 16c LCD DISPLAY TX LOCK KEY Indicates Power On Off switch is locked see 20 17 IR RECEPTOR SENSOR WINDOW Infrared LED sensor for linking the transmitter microphone to the receiver during IR frequency downloads 18 OFF STBY ON Slide power switch to ON or OFF to turn mic on off or to STBY to turn on power with audio muted 19 20 21 22 23 BATTERY COMPARTMENT Holds two AA alkaline or NiMH batteries observe correct polarity TRANSMITTER LOCK SWITCH Slide the switch to ON to lock the TX or OFF to un
18. ing a received signal from the transmitter When ready to transmit audio slide the power switch to ON to un mute To mute slide the power switch to STBY again Adjust the volume of the receiver per the previous section Connecting the Audio Output Note Avoid acoustic feedback howling or screeching by taking care in selecting PA volume transmitter location and speaker placement UBT 100 Bodypack Transmitter LT HM or GT Setting up the Transmitter The UBT 100 bodypack requires two alkaline or NiMH AA batteries to operate do not mix types To install the batteries into the battery compartment press at the arrow end and slide down and remove the LATCHING BATTERY COMPARTMENT DOOR 30 exposing the BATTERY COMPARTMENT 31 Insert two fresh AA 12 batteries according to the correct polarity as indicated on the transmitter body Slide the battery compartment door back onto the transmitter making sure it is secure Fresh alkaline batteries can provide up to 8 10 hours of operation but in order to ensure optimal performance it is recommended that the batteries be replaced after 6 8 hours of use or as indicated to be necessary by the flashing BATT icon The transmitter has a removable ANTENNA 24 but it should be attached screwed on tightly counterclockwise For best transmitting power during use make sure it is not blocked A walk test before use will determine the operating range in your application
19. ing a received signal from the transmitter 13 After the unit is powered on slide the power switch to the ON position to un mute the audio or to STBY to mute the audio Set the power switch accordingly and the transmitter is now ready to use The receiver s RF A B LED indicator should now be on indicating a received signal from the transmitter When ready to transmit audio slide the power switch to ON to un mute To mute slide the power switch to STBY again Adjust the volume of the receiver per the previous section Connecting the Audio Output Note Avoid acoustic feedback howling or screeching by taking care in selecting PA volume transmitter location and speaker placement Cautions and Troubleshooting Feedback Avoid acoustic feedback howling or screeching by taking care in selecting PA volume transmitter location and speaker placement Please also note the pickup pattern characteristics of the microphone selected Unidirectional microphones are more resistant to feedback However they pick up sound sources best that are directly in front of the microphone Also mics that are farther from the sound source such as a handheld require more acoustic gain and thus are also more prone to feedback than close source mics No or Low Audio If you are not getting audio through the system carefully re check all setups Especially note that the receiver and transmitter must be set to operate on the same R
20. led The standby and IR channel programming will still function normally The RF HI LO power switch can be set either in HI more RF output or in LO less RF output The LO setting will prolong battery life and is also recommended for simultaneous multichannel operation Select the level for your application accordingly A range walk test will determine if the LO setting is adequate Powering the Transmitter On Off To turn on the transmitter slide the OFF STBY ON POWER SWITCH 18 to the middle standby position The LED BACKLIGHT 16 will light up indicating the unit is now on After five seconds the backlight will automatically turn off to conserve battery life The LCD DISPLAY 16 indicator icons stay on for normal operation As many of the five LCD display BATTERY LEVEL BARS 16B should stay lit as possible indicating usable battery strength As the batteries weaken fewer of the level indicators will stay lit until only one bar shows which will then flash BATT to warn that the batteries are now too low and should be replaced as soon as possible with fresh ones To preserve battery life turn the transmitter off when not in use To turn the transmitter off check that the TRANSMITTER LOCK SWITCH 20 is in OFF position with the KEY ICON 16C not showing on the LCD DISPLAY 16 Then slide the power On Off switch to the OFF position The LCD or backlight are not lit up indicating the unit is off At power
21. lock the TX IR channel programming still functions normally RF POWER HI LO Slide the switch to HI for more RF output or LOW for less RF output consumes less battery power in this setting and also better for simultaneous multichannel operation applications INTERNAL ANTENNA For best operating range do not handle this antenna during use BATTERY COVER Slide open battery slot to insert batteries Quick User Controls Guide UB 100 Bodypack Transmitter 24 ANTENNA Removable antenna should be attached during operation 25 OFF STDBY ON SWITCH Slide power switch to ON or OFF to turn on off Set to STDBY to turn power on with audio muted 26 INPUT JACK Locking 3 5mm mini jack for connecting audio input cord from lapel mic LT Headmic LT HM or instrument GT cable 27a LCD DISPLAY CHANNEL Indicates channel 00 99 278 LCD DISPLAY BATTERY Indicates battery status from one weakest to five strongest bars and flashing BATT for low battery 28 BELT CLIP On back of unit 29 30 31 37 40 41 42 U LBATT PLL IR RECEPTOR SENSOR Infrared LED sensor for linking the transmitter to the receiver during IR frequency download LATCHING BATTERY COMPARTMENT DOOR Slide open to insert batteries BATTERY COMPARTMENT Holds two AA alkaline or NiMH batteries INPUT VOLUME LEVEL On back of unit Adjusts input LT HM audio level for optimal sound INSTRUMENT CORD
22. mum results but never closer than 3 ft 1 m as that may overload the receiver s input circuitry and cause noises 16 e f rackmounting the receiver keep away from heat sources such as amps by allowing enough space between them for adequate ventilation For the best operation the receiver should be placed at least 3 ft 1 m above the ground and 3 ft 1 m away from a wall or metal surface The transmitter should also be at least 3 ft 1 m from the receiver Keep antennas away from noise sources such as motors automobiles neon lights signal processors computers as well as large metal objects A receiver cannot receive signals from two or more transmitters simultaneously Turn the transmitter off when it is not in use For longest life remove the batteries if the unit is not to be used for a long period as the transmitters draw a tiny residual current to maintain the programmed settings even when turned off Also since batteries installed for a long time can sometimes corrode and or leak causing damage it is generally recommended that batteries be removed whenever the transmitters are not being used When using the bodypack for instrument use Scratchy noises can sometimes occur when an electric guitar with dirty pots or connections is used with a wireless system Therefore the supplied capacitor provides first order filtering of the RF signal from the cord into the guitar and eliminates virtually all scr
23. must first find an open channel To do this follow the procedure outlined in Selecting the UWS 100 Receiver Channel With the associated transmitter off scroll through the channels to find one hat shows no received signal not lit on he receiver s RF A B LEDs 5 Also neither of these LEDs should be lit on each of the hree immediately adjacent channels both above and below the selected channel for optimal interference free operation i e in a ield of seven total adjacent channels with he channel used in the middle If operating multiple UWS 100 Series systems simultaneously repeat this procedure with every new channel being selected with previously tuned systems all on both transmitters and receivers See Instructions for Setup of Simultaneous Multichannel Operation Also see Selecting the UWS 100 Receiver Channel Programming the UH 100 to the Selected Channel Programming the UB 100 to the Selected Channel Please note that wireless frequencies are shared with other radio services According to FCC regulations wireless microphone operations are unprotected from interference from other licensed operations in the band If any interference is received by any Government or non government operation the wireless microphone must cease operation or change frequencies The above statement is valid only for use in the U S A Miscellaneous Tips e The receiver antennas should be kept away from any metal surface
24. nel 0 1 2 3 4 00s 667 000 670 000 673 000 676 000 679 000 682 000 685 000 688 000 691 000 694 000 10s 667 300 670 300 673 300 676 300 679 300 682 300 685 300 688 300 691 300 694 300 20s 667 600 670 600 673 600 676 600 679 600 682 600 685 600 688 600 691 600 694 600 30s 667 900 670 900 673 900 676 900 679 900 682 900 685 900 688 900 691 900 694 900 40s 668 200 671 200 674 200 677 200 680 200 683 200 686 200 689 200 692 200 695 200 50s 668 500 671 500 674 500 677 500 680 500 683 500 686 500 689 500 692 500 695 500 60s 668 800 671 800 674 800 677 800 680 800 683 800 686 800 689 800 692 800 695 800 70s 669 100 672 100 675 100 678 100 681 100 684 100 687 100 690 100 693 100 696 100 80s 669 400 672 400 675 400 678 400 681 400 684 400 687 400 690 400 693 400 696 400 90s 669 700 672 700 675 700 678 700 681 700 684 700 687 700 690 700 693 700 696 700 Optional Accessories RMT 1KUD rack tray for rackmounting either one or two UWS 100 receivers Service Information In the U S If you are experiencing operational problems with your system please refer to he Support page at www nady com for assistance Should your wireless system require service please contact the Nady Service Department at 510 652 2411 for a R
25. ng multiple transmitters at the same location set up the first transmitter and leave it ON and keep 10 feet away from the receivers and 1 foot away from transmitter to transmitter This avoids possible duplicate selection of the same channel as already selected for the first receiver Then start the Autoscan function on the second UWS 100 receiver Repeat this procedure for all receivers transmitters to be used in your system Finally with all the transmitters ON perform a range walk test in the location these systems will be used in to check for potential crosstalk interference in this application If you are not satisfied with any of the channels scanned repeat the Autoscan procedure for that receiver again anytime for finding another free channel Audio Level and Peak LED Indicator The UWS 100 receiver has a bi color AF LED 4 that lights up green indicating normal level audio signal from the transmitter Occasional flickering of the AF LED as orange peak level on loud inputs to the transmitter is normal If the LED lights orange continuously decrease the input audio level to the transmitter or overload distortion may result Connecting the Audio Output The UWS 100 audio output is set up for either adjustable level 4 UNBALANCED LINE OUT 11 or fixed level XLR BALANCED MIC OUT 10 The 4 unbalanced line out is controlled by the VOLUME CONTROL 12 For unbalanced line output connection plug an audio cable
26. nge and the clearest most natural sound available in wireless today Using This Manual This booklet provides instructions for the operation of the UWS 100 and includes a description of features a quick user controls guide a step by step guide to operations for each unit system specifications a troubleshooting guide miscellaneous tips and servicing information System Features UWS 100 System e Unsurpassed state of the art PLL UHF performance with 120dB dynamic range and operation up to 500 ft line of sight DigiTRU Diversity for maximum range and dropout protection 100 UHF frequencies per band Clear channels user selectable manually or with Autoscan for quick convenient set up with selected channel stored in memory for subsequent use ASC Auto Sync Channels download feature sends selected Channel information to transmitter via IR sender for easy frequency synchronization Sophisticated IF filtering for optimal simultaneous operation of multiple systems in the same location Front panel touch control buttons for ease of channel selection and ASC operation Dual front panel permanently attached swivel antennas Full front panel LED indicators including AJB diversity Channel selected ASC transfer status and bi color green red AF level Back panel On Off switch balanced XLR fixed Mic Level and adjustable unbalanced ya jack audio Line Level outputs squelch RF mute adjust DC input jack v
27. o seconds of active IR data transfer the receiver and the transmitter units do not link and the transmitter s previous program channel remains unchanged For normal operation the transmitter should have the same channel as displayed on the receiver The transmitter is now ready for use Note The IR link is infrared light and thus works best when this data transfer is accomplished in a light shielded or darker environment It may not be successful in a brightly lit area If the transfer fails repeat the procedure in a darker location or somehow shield the link from outside light to successfully program the transmitter with the pre programmed group and channel info from the receiver 11 Operating the UHT 100 Handheld Transmitter The OFF STBY ON POWER SWITCH 18 has three positions and functions both as a power On Off and as an audio mute On Standby switch During normal operation with the unit powered on standby slide the OFF STBY ON power switch to the ON position You will feel a slight click indicating the ON position is selected The receiver s RF A B LED 5 diversity indicators should now be on indicating a received signal from the transmitter After the unit is powered on slide the power switch to the ON position to un mute the audio or to STBY to mute the audio Set the power switch accordingly and the microphone is now ready to use The receiver s diversity RF A or B LED indicator should now be on indicat
28. olume control for ease of operation Externally powered with included DC adapter 15 VDC 400 mA Rugged all metal receiver for long term durability Choice of transmitters UHT 100 handheld mic or UBT 100 bodypack lavalier LT Headmic HM or instrument GT Optional RMT 1KUD available for rackmounting single or dual UWS 100 receivers e UHT 100 Handheld Mic Transmitter Off On Mute power switch allows convenient audio muting with the ransmitter on RF power HI LO and TX power lock On Off switches LCD display indicates Power Battery Level status and Channel selected Convenient economical operation with wo AA alkaline or NiMH batteries Features the Nady DM 10D unidirectional neodymium dynamic cartridge for optimal rue sound maximum feedback rejection and minimal handling noise e Sleek housing with internal antenna for durable long life and optimum aesthetics e Rubber feel finish for sure grip UBT 100 Bodypack Transmitter Off On Mute power switch allows convenient audio muting with the transmitter on e LCD display indicates Power Battery Level status and Group Channel selected e Convenient economical operation with two AA alkaline or NiMH batteries e Easily accessible input level adjustment HM LT e Compact housing durable removable antenna and unique locking 3 5mm mini plug connector for mic or instrument cable Quick User Controls Guide UWS 100 Receiver Front View UWS
29. omehow shield the link from outside light to successfully program the transmitter with the pre programmed group and channel info from the receiver Connecting Input Audio Source Lapel Head Mic Uses UBT 100 LT HM The mini 3 5mm locking INPUT JACK 26 is for connecting the audio input from a lavalier lapel mic LT a Headmic HM or an instrument GT cable depending on which transmitter version is being used Secure the connection to the cable by tightening the cable mini plug s outer ring counterclockwise Instrument Use UBT 100 GT Secure the connection of the GT instrument cable by tightening the mini plug outer ring counterclockwise onto the 3 5mm locking INPUT JACK 26 When ready to play slide the OFF STBY ON POWER SWITCH 25 to the ON position to un mute the audio Adjust the volume on the receiver for one to one unity gain with a hardwired cord or select up to an added 4 5dB boost by adjusting the receiver volume to maximum for normal use with guitars and bass guitars Note The audio level should be adjusted on the instrument as when using a hard wired cord Operating the UBT 100 Bodypack Transmitter The OFF STBY ON POWER SWITCH 25 has three positions and functions both as a power On Off and as an audio mute On Standby switch During normal operation with the unit set to Standby slide the switch to the ON position The receiver s RF A B LED 5 diversity indicators should now be on indicat
30. ost efficient means of servicing your unit and we are dedicated to keeping you a satisfied customer To the extent permitted by law any applicable implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness are hereby limited to one year from the date of purchase Consequential or incidental damages resulting from a breach of any applicable express or implied warranties are hereby excluded This warranty is in lieu of all other agreements and warranties general or special express or implied and no representative or person including a Nady dealer agent or employee is authorized to assume for us any other liability in connection with the sale or use of this Nady Systems product Whereas some states do not allow limitations on how long implied warranties last and do not allow exclusion of incidental or consequential damages the above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state This warranty is subject to the following conditions 1 This system must have been purchased from an authorized Nady dealer and all warranty service must be performed by Nady s service department Any service not performed by Nady will automatically void this warranty 2 Items not covered physical damage resulting from improper handling of the unit in transit from the factory by the shipper Nady Systems is not responsible for suc
31. s whenever possible as they can reflect away or shield he incoming RF signal If the receiver s volume control is set oo high it may overdrive the input of the attached audio mixer causing distortion Conversely if the output is set oo low the overall signal to noise ratio of the system may be reduced causing noticeable hiss If such noise occurs adjust the output level of the receiver so hat highest sound pressure level going into the microphone transmitter causes no input overload in the mixer but permits he mixer level control to operate in the normal range not too high and not too ow This provides the optimal signal to noise for the entire system e Before inserting the batteries ensure that hey are inserted with the correct polarity Before operation confirm that the receiver and associated transmitter are tuned to he same frequency group and channel number e After making a receiver channel change ensure that the corresponding change is also made on the matching transmitter e Use only new alkaline or fully recharged iMH batteries Do not use general purpose carbon batteries When batteries are weak replace all the batteries at he same time Do not mix new and old batteries e Position the receiver so that it has the east possible obstructions between it and he transmitter Line of sight is best During operation the transmitter and the receiver should be as close as possible for opti
32. ual conversion Super Heterodyne with Digi True Diversity dual antennas with optimum reception selected 60dB normal 75kHz offset 70dB minimum 107dBm normal 65dB normal Adjustable 65dBm to 95dBm SELECT AUTOSCAN ASC Sync buttons Power ON OFF Rocker Switch MUTE level pot VOLUME line level pot Two Digits LED panel indicating selected Channel RF A or B diversity LED indicator AF Peak audio bi color LED indicator LINE OUT UNBALANCED adjustable line audio output MIC OUT BALANCED fixed mic level audio output Unbalanced 1k Q and Balanced for 600 Q loads 15VDC 0 4A Dual permanently attached swivel antennas 6 W x 4 8 D x 1 5 H 15 3cm x 12 2cm x 3 8cm 170z 482g Metal 14dBm 25mW typical 60dBc normal 3 0 kQ Power OFF STBY ON RF HI LO and TX Lock switches Channels Battery Levels TX Lock Integral 2 x AA alkaline batteries operation 8 10 hours typical 11 L x 2 D 28cm x 5 1cm 8 3 oz 235g ABS Plastic 14dBm 25mW typical 50dBc normal 5k Q Lavalier 500 kQ Instrument Power OFF STBY ON Locking 3 5mm mini jack Channels Battery Levels External Removable 2 x AA alkaline or NIMH 8 10 Hours typical alkaline 2 5 W x 1 H x 3 75 D 6 35cm x 2 54cm x 9 53cm 3 1 oz 88g ABS Plastic Specifications subject to change at any time without prior notice for purposes of product improvement 17 Frequency Plan Band 1 667 000 696 700MHz U S 100 Channels 300 KHz per step Chan
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