Audio-Technica ATW-1811 manual Transmitter Batteries, Operating theTransmitter

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Transmitter Batteries

ATW-T1801

ATW-T1802

Each transmitter uses two 1.5V AA batteries, not included. Alkaline type is recommended.

Battery Selection

Alwaysreplaceboth batteries.Make certain the transmitterpoweris Off beforereplacingbatteries.

 

 

 

1. Open the battery compartment door by sliding the catch down (on body-pack) or pushing in

TransmitterBattery

direction of arrow (on plug-on transmitter).

Installation

2.Observe correct polarity as marked on the metal contacts on the door and carefully insert two fresh 1.5V AA alkaline batteries.

3.Close the door, making certain the latch clicks securely in place.

After the batteries are installed, turn the power on by pressing and holding the Power/Mute button. The small power-on LED ( see a at left ) should light green and the LCD window should come on. If this does not happen, the batteries are installed incorrectly or they are depleted. The transmitter’s“fuel gauge” battery indicator in the LCD displays a maximum of four bar seg- ments. When it flashes “LOW.BAT”, the batteries should be replaced immediately to ensure con- tinued operation. (Additionally, the power-on LED will flash when the batteries are low.)

Battery Condition

a

POWER

SET

POWER/MUTE

UHFT1801-ATWTRANSMITTER

MUTE

 

 

SET

 

 

Operating theTransmitter

Toturn the transmitter on, press and hold the Power/Mute button until the power indicator lights TurningyourTransmitterOn & Off green, and the LCD window comes on (about 1-2 seconds). The operating frequency will show

in the window after the power-up sequence.

To turn the transmitteroff, press and hold the Power/Mutebutton again, until the power indicator and the LCD window are extinguished (about 1-2 seconds). The LCD window will show

“PWR.OFF” before shutdown.

NOTE: Set your transmitter and receiver to identical frequencies.

How to Set Frequencies

 

on yourTransmitter

1.Turn transmitter on.

2.Press the Set button once and the small word “MENU” will appear above the frequency.

3.Press the Set button again and the small flashing word “EDIT” will appear to the right of “MENU”.

4.Use the Up/Down arrows to change the transmitter frequency. Press either arrow for 25 kHz steps, or hold down either arrow for rapid cycling through the range. Frequencies “wrap around” when the top or bottom of the band is reached. Select the exact frequency displayed on the receiver.

5.To activate this frequency selection, press and hold the Set button until the word “STORED” appears in the transmitter’s window. (If you do not wish to complete this selection, just press the Set button once: the word “ESCAPE” will appear briefly in the window and the transmitter will return to the Menu mode.)

6.When finished entering a frequency,press the Up arrow once to move to “QUIT”.Then press the Set button once to exit the menu. The word “MENU” in the transmitter window will go off, indicating the return to normal operation.

1.

Turn transmitter on.

 

How to Access & Use the Function Menu

2.

Press the Set button once; the small word “MENU” will appear above the frequency.

on yourTransmitter

3.

When in the Menu mode, use the Up and Down arrowsto cyclethroughthe followingfunctions:

 

 

• Frequency

• Input Select (body-pack only)

 

 

• RF Power

• Reset to Defaults

 

 

• Audio Input Level

• Quit (exit menu)

 

Power/Mute Locks

4.To make a change in the default setting:

Press Set button once;

Press Up or Down arrow until you reach desired setting;

Press and hold Set button until the word “STORED” appears in the LCD window.

(If you do not wish to complete this selection, just press the Set button once: the word “ESCAPE”will appear brieflyin the windowand the transmitterwill returnto the Menu mode.)

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Contents Series About RF Interference ContentsSeries Components single-channel Receiver and Included Components/ AccessoriesSystem Features single-channel Quick Overview of System Operation Antenna Input Jacks Diversity IndicatorsPower / Set Button Power/Peak LEDDC Input OutputReceiver Level Control Monitor Level ControlATW-R1810 Single-channel Receiver Batteries Selecting Frequencies Using the Automatic Scan Function to Set Receiver FrequencyOperating the Receiver Antenna Power-onLEDPower/Mute Button Battery DoorOperating theTransmitter Transmitter BatteriesTransmitterFunctions Function Menu Default Setting Choices Edit Wrap-aroundTips for Best Results Page ATW-T1801 UniPak Body-packTransmitter Specifications†Overall System ATW-R1810Single-channel ReceiverAudio-Technica U.S., Inc