Samson AG300 Guitar Transmitter manual

WIRELESS GUIT AR SYSTEM[...]

W ARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPT ACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULL Y INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE PLUG TO WIDE SLOT AND FULL Y INSERT . [...]

A T TENTION: Pour éviter t out risque d’ électrocution ou d’ incendie, ne pas exposer cet appareil à la pluie ou à l’humidité. P our éviter tout risque d’ élec trocution, ne pas ôter le couver cle ou le dos du boîtier . Cet appareil ne con- tient aucune pièce remplaçable par l'utilisateur . Confiez toutes les réparations à[...]

PRECAUCION : P ara reducir el riesgo de incendios o descargas, no permita que est e aparato quede expuesto a la lluvia o la humedad. P ara reducir el riesgo de descarga eléctrica, nunca quite la tapa ni el chasis. Dentro del aparato no ha y piezas susceptibles de ser reparadas por el usuario . Dirija cualquier reparación al servicio técnico ofic[...]

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T able of C ontents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 QuickStar t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Guided T our - AR300 Receiver / F ront P anel . . . . . . . . . 4 Guided T our - AR300 Receiver / Rear P anel . . . . . . . . .6 Guided T our - AG300 T ransmitter . . . . . . . . . . [...]

1 Introduction W elcome to Samson AirLine Synth—the next generation of wir eless systems! Wir eless microphone and instrument syst ems were originally developed t o eliminate cables, providing unparalleled fr eedom of movement. AirLine S ynth takes this concept to a new level with transmitt ers so small, lightweight and aerodynamic , they are nea[...]

If you’ ve had some prior experience using wireless syst ems, these QuickStart instructions will get you up and running with your AirLine Synth UHF guitar sy stem in a matter of minutes! Detailed instructions for setting up and using your A irLine Synth system can be found on page 15 of this manual , and the “Guided T our ” sections on pages [...]

QuickStar t 7. Now to set the channel, press and hold the EDIT control until the displa y shows the Group number with three ast erisks. Next, the AR300 will automatically find the clearest channel and you will see it in the Channel number of the display just befor e the IR SET will begin. 8. Once you see the IR SET flashing in the L CD display , ho[...]

1. Antennas ( A and B) - The antenna mountings allow full r otation for optimum placement. In normal operation, both Antenna A (the ant enna on the left) and Antenna B (the antenna on the right) should be placed in a vertical position. Both antennas can be folded in ward f or convenienc e when transpor ting the AR300. See the “Setting Up and Usin[...]

6: EDIT Contr ol – This rotary encoder control knob/switch is used to contr ol and set several menu functions and parameters display ed in the L CD display and it is also used to pref orm the automatic Channel Scan. 7: Po wer Swit ch - Use this to turn the AR300 power on and off . When the r eceiver is on, the L CD backlight is lit. 8: IR T ransm[...]

A: Antenna socket - D hole knockout for mounting the antennas to the r ear panel using the optional rear antenna kit. B: DC input - Connect the supplied power adapter her e, using the strain relief as shown in the illustration below . W ARNING: Do not substitute an y other k ind of power adapter; doing so can cause sever e damage to the AR300 and w[...]

1: ¼-inch Phone Plug - I nser t this standard 1/4” plug into your electric guitar or electric bass. Note that the angling of the plug can be configured f or F ender Stratocaster™-type rec essed jacks, and in a second position designed to be used with all other instruments that hav e end mount-jacks. If you need to change the phone plug configu[...]

section on page 15 in this manual for more information about antenna positioning. 7: Batter y cov er - Pull back gently on this cover a t the ribbing and pr y upwards to remov e. See the “Setting Up and Using the AirLine Synth S ystem ” section on page 15 in this manual. 8: Batter y compartment - Inser t a standard AA alkaline battery here, bei[...]

The basic procedur e for setting up and using your AirLine S ynth system takes only a few minutes: 1. Remove all packing materials (save them in case of need f or future service) and check to make sure that the supplied po wer adapter is the correct voltage f or your country. If not, con tact your distributor or , if purchased in the United S tates[...]

6. Make the physical cable connection between the AR300 output jack and an audio input of your amplifier or mix er . Lea ve your amplifier or mix er off at this time. 7. T urn the Level knob on the AR300 completely counter clockwise, then set its Po wer switch up to turn it on. The LCD displa y light will illuminate. 8. Now to set the channel, pres[...]

13. T emporarily tur n down the level of y our amplifier or mixer and turn off the power to your transmitt er , leaving the AR300 r eceiver on. Then restore the previously set level of your amplifier or mix er . W ith the transmitter off , the receiv er output should be totally silent; if it is, skip ahead to the next step . If it isn’ t (that is[...]

AR300 Operation Setting a Group and Channel Manually The AR300 receiv er contains 320 selectable channels for N and U band, and 71 selectable channels for E band. All channels are or ganized into a series of groups . Each group con tains channels that are compatible f or simultaneous use. When using multiple systems, each sy stem should be assigned[...]

AR300 Operation Operating In FREE Mode Y ou can tune in an exac t frequency using the AR300’ s FREE mode. Once you ar e in FREE mode you can change the frequency by 25 kHz steps. F or most situations , it ’ s better to use the GROUP Channel plan but if your application requires an exact frequency , follow these steps to operat e in FREE mode. 1[...]

SY STEM SPECIFICA TIONS Channels 320 channels 25kHz Step (N and U Bands) 71 channels 25kHz Step (E Band) Operating F requency 639.025–647 MHz 798.025–806 MHz (not for use in the USA) 863–865 MHz (not for use in the USA) F requency Type F3E Modulation T ype FM Noise Reduc tion T ype Compander Distance 100 meters line of sight Audio F requency [...]

TRANSMIT TER (A G300) Oscillation T ype Crystal- controlled PLL frequency systhesized Modulation T ype FM Antenna 1/4 W ave Length Wire T ype Input Impedance 290k ohms (A T T:0dB) Maximum Input Level -2dBv (A T T :0dB), +15dBv (A T T:-15dB) Switches/Con trols POWER switch, MUTE switch, A T T switch, GAIN control Display CHANNEL (L CD), BA T T (LED)[...]

FC C Rules and Regulations Samson wireless systems ar e type accepted under FC C rules parts 90, 74 and 15. Licensing of Samson equipment is the user’ s responsibil- ity and licensability depends on the user’ s classific ation, application and frequency selected. This devic e complies with RSS-210 of Industry & Scienc e Canada. Operation is[...]

We, Samson T echnologies Corporation, located at 45 Gilpin Ave, Hauppauge, NY 1 1788 USA declare under our own responsibility that the Products: are in conformity with the essential requirements of the following EC Directive(s) when installed in accordance with the installation instructions contained in the product docu- mentation: and that the sta[...]

Samson T echnologies Corp. 45 Gilpin Av enue Hauppauge, New Y ork 11788-8816 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) F ax: 631-784-2201 www.samsont ech.com[...]