Nady Systems user manual Operating the WA-1620U RECEIVER/AMPLIFIER

Models: WA-1620U

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OPERATING THE WA-1620U RECEIVER/AMPLIFIER

Press the Power Switch (1) to turn on the receiver.

The LCD display will display the channel and battery status.

Adjust the Volume Switch (2) for the level desired.

NOTE: If the LCD display doesn’t display the unit’s battery is low. Please charge first before using, after turning the unit off with the power switch (1). The WA-1620U will automatically shut off when power is too low for operation and must be recharged before further usage. The unit can also be used with the AC power, and such operation will also charge the battery simultaneously while using. If the unit is amplifying continuous high audio levels then the internal AC adapter may not provide enough power for full operation and you’ll need to let battery charge for a while to build up a power reserve before using again with AC.

Adjusting Frequency Channel

Auto-Searching For Open Channels

Continuously press the button labeled "OK" for 3 seconds. " " will appear and flash on the screen. Release pressing "OK". The WA-1620U receiver will go into Auto-Searching Status. The buzzer will sound continuously when the receiver has found an open channel.

Changing the Transmitter Channel Automatically

After the receiver’s channel has been selected above, and the receiver is still buzzing, hold the Infrared Wireless Interface (20 & 29) of the transmitter (body pack or handheld mic) several inches from the Infrared Wireless Interface (4) of the receiver. Turn on the switch (19 or 27) of the body pack or handheld transmitter and wait a few seconds for the receiver buzzing to stop, which signals the successful programming of the channel selected on the receiver into the transmitter.

NOTE: Please avoid doing the above in bright sunlight as it may effect the infra-red data transfer.

Selecting the Receiver’s Operating Channel Manually

Press " " for three seconds to enter into the function setup mode

Select Manual Channel Select mode " " by using and " " " "

Press "OK" to select the channel displayed. It will change every time "OK" is pressed

Select the Infrared Link mode "" by using " " " " and press "OK," the buzzer will sound continuously. Proceed to transfer this channel info to the wireless microphone or the body pack

transmitter as above.

Operating with Auxiliary Equipment

Operating the Audio Input

Insert the audio input, such as from a wired microphone, Walkman or CD player into the Auxiliary Input (7)

Adjust the Auxiliary Volume Control (6) of the Auxiliary Input

Operating the Audio Output

Auxiliary Output (8) is the output jack of the audio signal and can be connected with amplifying and recording equipment

NOTE: The Main Volume Rotary control (2) should be used to adjust the audio output volume

Methods for Increasing the Audio Volume

A single wireless microphone can be used simultaneously with any number of receivers on the same frequency for added amplification of the volume in a given location.

Higher power audio amplifiers can also be connected to the Output (8) for increased loudness.

CONTROLS FOR THE WL-16U BODYPACK TRANSMITTER

 

(25)

(20)

(19)

Power Switch

 

(20)

Power Indicator

(19)

(21)

Infrared Wire Interface of the Transmitter

(21)

(22)

Volume Control

(22)

(23)

Volume Lock

(23)

(24)

Strap Clip

 

(25)

Lavaliere Microphone Jack

(24)

BATTERY INSTALLATION

Press the Battery Cover (26) outward as indicated by the embossed arrow to pop open the battery compartment

Insert the batteries. (Pay attention to the correct polarity.) Close and slide the battery cover back to the locked position

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OPERATING THE WL-16U BODYPACK TRANSMITTER

Insert the Lavaliere Microphone into the transmitter’s microphone jack (25)

Press the Transmitter Switch (19) to "ON". The Indicator (20) will light for about two seconds indicating useable battery strength for operation and then shut off.

Space the microphone about 6-12 inches from the mouth for best sound.

To adjust the transmitted volume level for best audio, press the Volume Lock switch (23) on the side of the transmitter to "H or L", and then the Volume Adjusting Rotary control (22) can be adjusted for optimum audio. If the sound is distorted, either move the mic farther from the mouth or turn down this control (22) to lower the audio level input to the transmitter.

NOTE: If the Power Indicator (20) doesn’t light momentarily when first turning on the unit or flashes during use, please change the batteries. If it lights all the time, please re-adjust the channel again. When the power switch is on "ST," then the receiver will be on mute status, and the system will be quiet and operating without sound. To avoid feedback whistling or howling, keep the mic behind the receiver’s speaker and at least 5-10 feet away. Adjust positions and volume as needed to eliminate feedback interference.

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Nady Systems user manual Operating the WA-1620U RECEIVER/AMPLIFIER, Controls for the WL-16U Bodypack Transmitter

WA-1620U specifications

The Nady Systems WA-1620U is a sophisticated wireless microphone system that is designed for professional audio applications, such as live performances, events, and presentations. This system exemplifies advanced technology and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among musicians, speakers, and audio engineers.

One of the standout features of the WA-1620U is its UHF (Ultra High Frequency) transmission, which provides a robust wireless signal with minimal interference. Operating in the UHF band allows the system to utilize a larger number of available frequencies, reducing the likelihood of interference from other wireless devices. This makes it ideal for crowded environments where multiple wireless microphones are in use.

The WA-1620U comprises a transmitter and a receiver. The handheld transmitter is designed for comfort and ease of use, featuring a durable metal construction that can withstand the rigors of live performances. It houses a high-quality dynamic microphone capsule that delivers clear and powerful audio reproduction. The transmitter is equipped with a low-battery indicator to warn users when it's time to replace the batteries, ensuring uninterrupted performance.

The receiver of the WA-1620U features a sleek design with an easy-to-read LED display that shows important information, such as signal strength, audio level, and frequency selection. It provides multiple output options, including balanced XLR and unbalanced 1/4” outputs, allowing for flexible connectivity to various audio systems. The receiver’s built-in diversity feature enhances the reliability of the signal by automatically switching between two different antennas, optimizing the reception quality and minimizing dropouts.

Another notable characteristic of the WA-1620U is its operating range, which can reach up to 300 feet in open spaces, making it suitable for large venues. Additionally, the system supports up to 16 compatible channels, which allows multiple systems to operate simultaneously without interference.

The Nady Systems WA-1620U utilizes advanced frequency scanning technology to automatically select the clearest frequencies available, making setup quick and hassle-free. This feature significantly simplifies the user experience, especially for those who may not be technically inclined.

Overall, the Nady Systems WA-1620U wireless microphone system marries advanced technology with practical functionality, providing a reliable solution for anyone in need of high-quality wireless audio. Whether for live performances, public speaking engagements, or multimedia presentations, the WA-1620U stands out for its impressive features and robust performance, making it a valuable tool for professionals in the audio industry.