IV PART IV: PT 81 BODYPACK TRANSMITTER
Important: | Be sure to switch power to the transmitter OFF every time before | |
| changing the carrier frequency. The new carrier frequency will not be | |
| activated before you switch the transmitter back ON. (If you change the | |
| carrier frequency while the transmitter is ON, the transmitter will remain | |
| tuned to the old carrier frequency.) | |
Important: | If you wish to set up a multichannel system, read section 1.2 Multichannel | |
| Systems in Part V first. | |
2.2 Inserting and |
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1. | Open the battery compartment (3h). | |
Testing Batteries | 2. | Insert the supplied batteries into the battery compartment (3h) conforming to |
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| the polarity marks. |
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| The transmitter will not function with incorrectly inserted batteries. |
| 3. | Close the battery compartment (3h). The GAIN control (3j) remains accessible |
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| through an opening in the battery compartment cover. |
| 4. | Rotate the security cover (3m) CW to uncover the switches. |
| 5. | Set the POWER switch (3a) to "I" to switch the power to the transmitter on. |
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| The status LED (3c) will flash momentarily. If the batteries are in good con- |
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| dition, the status LED (3c) will continue glowing dimly. |
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| When the status LED (3c) illuminates brightly the batteries will be dead within |
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| about 90 minutes. Replace the batteries with new ones as soon as possible. |
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| If the status LED (3c) fails to illuminate the batteries are dead. Insert new |
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| batteries. |
| 6. | Snap the security cover (3m) back over the switches CCW. |
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| You can wear the transmitter inside a shirt or jacket pocket, fix it to your belt |
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| with the belt clip (3g). |
Important: | Make sure the antenna will hang down freely, without being covered by | |
| the body. | |
2.3 Connecting and | 1. | Connect your microphone to the audio input (3d). |
Using Microphones | 2. | For details on how to use your microphone for best results, refer to the micro- |
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| phone instruction manual. |
2.4Color Code To replace the black color code platelet (3e) on the transmitter with a different- color platelet from the optional CC 60 Color Coding Kit,
1.Lift the end of the black color code platelet (3e) on the top panel of the trans- mitter and remove the color code platelet (3e).
2.Select a color code platelet of the desired color from the CC 60 Color Coding Kit and snap the selected platelet onto the transmitter.
V PART V: OPERATING NOTES
1 Adjusting the Transmitter and Receiver
1.1Adjustments 1. Handheld transmitter: Using the supplied screwdriver (1m), set the GAIN control (2e) so that on the receiver the AF LEDs (1h) will light green and the AF LED (1d) on the receiver as well as the status LED (2b) on the transmitter will only flash on the loudest signal peaks.
Bodypack transmitter: Using the supplied screwdriver (1m), set the GAIN control (3j) so that on the receiver the AF LEDs (1h) will light green and the AF LED (1d) on the receiver as well as the status LED (3c) on the transmitter will only flash on the loudest signal peaks.
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