Audio-Technica uhf wireless systems manual

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    1600 Series Pr o fessi o nal UH F Wir e l ess S yste ms A T W -1661 UniPak ™ T ransmitter System A T W -1662 Handheld Dynamic Microphone System A T W -1663 Handheld Condenser Microphone System Installation and Operation 0700 C M J CM MJ CJ CMJ N 1.pdf 26/11/08 17:01:03[...]

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    Pr o fessi o nal UH F Wir e l ess Syste ms Installation and Operation 2 CAUTION! Electrical shock can result from removal of the receiver cove r . Refer servicing to qualified service personnel . No user-serviceable parts inside. Do not expose to rain or moisture. The circuits inside the receiver and transmitter have been precisely adjusted for opt[...]

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    Receiver Installation 3 Location For best operation the receiver should be at least 1 m above the ground and at least 1 m away from a wall or metal surface to minimise reflections. The transmitter should be at least 1 m from the receiver , as shown in Figure A. Keep antennas away from noise sources such as digital equip- ment, motors, automobiles a[...]

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    4 B. Select Open Frequency Scan Function 1. From the normal operating mode, press and hold the set button until display flashes. 2. T o select scan function, press and hold CH SELECT/SCAN button, continue to hold until available frequency is automatically displayed. 3. (a) T o select frequency , press and hold SET button until display stops flashin[...]

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    T ransmitter Setup Battery Selection and Installation Each transmitter uses two 1.5V AA batteries, not included. Alkaline type is recommended. Always replace both batteries. Make certain the transmitter power is Off before replacing batteries. UniPak™ T ransmitter Battery Installation 1. Slide off the battery cover as shown in Figure E. 2. Observ[...]

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    System Operation Switch on the receiver . Do not switch on the transmitter yet. Selecting/Setting Frequency It’ s usually best to start by setting the receiver’ s frequency to determine there is no local interference on that frequency . Then, always make certain to set the transmitter to the receiv- er’ s exact frequency . The receiver’ s T[...]

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    System Operation (Continued) Adjusting Input Level - Handheld T ransmitter Unscrew the lower body cover and slide it downward, exposing the screwdriver and T rim control (Figure G and H). Remove the screwdriver and gently turn the T rim control marked "VR" (vari- able resistor) to its full counterclockwise position. While speaking /singin[...]

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    8 Specifications † OVERALL SYSTEM UHF Operating Frequency * EX: 795.500 to 819.025 MHz UK: 840.125 to 864.375 MHz Number of Channels 16 Frequency Stability ±0.005%, Phase Lock Loop frequency control Modulation Mode FM Normal Deviation ±10 kHz Operating Range 100 m typical Operating T emperature Range 41° F (5° C) to 113° F (45° C) Frequency[...]

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    Optional S ystem Accessories WIRELESS ESSENTIALS ™ MICROPHONES AND CABLES All Wireless Essentials accessories are terminated for use with A TW-T1600 and other UniPak ™ transmitters. A T829cW Miniature cardioid condenser lavalier microphone. Includes clothing clip and windscreen. MT830cW Subminiature omnidirectional condenser lavalier microphone[...]

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    10 Receiver is not on (LCD window does not light). • Receiver Power switch is not pressed in. • Small DC power cord from included in-line power supply is not plugged into jack on back of receiver . • The power supply is not plugged into AC power outlet. • AC power is not present at the AC outlet. Receiver is on (LCD window lights) • No so[...]

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    A TW -1600 SERIES PROFESSIONAL UHF WIRELESS SYSTEM FOR USE IN THE UK Notes: Frequencies listed in Group 1 should be used for Open Frequency Scan Function. Please note that Band UK antenna colour code is grey Cannel No. 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F Frequenc y (MHZ) 840.125 840.375 841.125 841.375 844.250 845.500 854.900 855.275 856.575 857.625 86[...]

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    A TW -1600 SERIES PROFESSIONAL UHF WIRELESS SYSTEM FOR USE IN THE EU Operation of this system in France is restricted to Band A only . Notes: 1. Above two bands are designed for general use in EU countries. Usable spectrum can change from country to country . Please contact your authorized Audio-T echnica distributor or National Radio Licencing Aut[...]

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    Usage :- The A TW -T161 and A TW-T162 are intended to be used in all countries of the European Union. Please note : Frequency usage is different for each country . Y our Audio-T echnica agent will have all the necessary details on the available legal frequencies for your area. Statement of Compliance :- Audio-T echnica hereby declares that the A TW[...]

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    DE CL ARA TION OF CONFORMI TY TCF No. 17010195 001 We, Audio-T ech nica Lt d o f t he below address, hereby declare , a t our s olo responsibility , that the following products conform t o the Essential Require ments of the Radio and T elecommunications T erminal Equipment Direct ive 1999/5/EC i n accordance with the tests conducted t o t he approp[...]

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    For future reference, please record your system information here: Receiver A TW-R160 S/N_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ Serial Number appears on the FCC label on the bottom of the receiver . T ransmitter A TW-T161 S/N_____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ Serial Number appears in a recess in the battery compartment of the transmitter .[...]

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