Electro-Voice R300 manual Trouble Shooting Guide

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Trouble Shooting Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

No audio and no display on

Receiver is off

Make sure that the power supply is properly

 

the receiver

connected and the on/off button is in the on position

 

 

 

 

Transmitter is off

Turn on transmitter power switch

 

No audio and no RF

Transmitter is on a different channel or is

Check band information on serial number label and

 

signal indicator on the

a different band

match to receiver, reset channel (see section 2.1)

 

receiver display

 

 

 

No (or dead) battery in transmitter

Insert fresh batteries in transmitter

 

 

 

 

Faulty battery contacts

Clean and or bend contacts to improve connection

 

 

 

Check the TA4F connector on the bodypack or the

 

No Audio with good RF

Microphone not connected

detachable microphone element connection on the

 

signal indicator

 

handheld. If possible, try another microphone.

 

 

Transmitter Mute On

Press and hold On/Off button to stop Mute.

 

No (or low) Audio with good

Receiver audio output cable is damaged

Connect, repair or replace cable

 

or disconnected

 

 

RF signal and Audio indicators

Gain not sufficient on mixer/preamp/amp

Increase gain on mixer or un-mute the input

 

on receiver display

input or it is muted

 

 

 

Receiver output too low

Increase the audio output setting.

 

 

Receiver output too high

Decrease the receiver output setting

 

Distorted audio signal

Loud instrument or audio source

Change the bodypack gain switch to INS

 

 

Battery level low in transmitter

Insert fresh batteries in transmitter

 

 

Another R300 system in the installation

Make certain all units are on different channels. If

 

Interference

is on the same channel or signals

more channels are needed call EV at 800-392-3497

 

 

are mixing

for coordination help

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R300 specifications

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The system includes a robust receiver that provides excellent signal reception. The R300 features an easy-to-read LCD display that shows vital information, such as battery status, signal strength, and frequency selection. This user-friendly interface allows for quick adjustments on the fly, making it easier for performers to focus on their art without technical distractions.

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