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Shure BLX188 manual

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  • Page 1

    ©2014 Shure Incorporated 27A16033 (Rev. 5) BLX Wireless Microphone System Système de microphone sans fil BLX Sistema de micrófonos inalámbricos BLX Sistema de Microfone Sem Fio BLX *27A16033* ®[...]

  • Page 2

    CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES 1. LIRE ces consignes. 2. CONSERVER ces consignes. 3. OBSERVER tous les avertissements. 4. SUIVRE toutes les consignes. 5. NE PAS utiliser cet appareil à proximité de l'eau. 6. NETTOYER UNIQUEMENT avec un chiffon sec. 7. NE PAS obstruer les ouvertures de ventilation. Laisser des distances suffisantes pour [...]

  • Page 3

    For proper operation, set each transmitter to a different channel on the BLX88 receiver. Caution audio ready channel Diversity Antenna System PG4 audio ready group (A-Y) channel (0-9) BLX88 power audio ready group (A-Y) channel (0-9) Consult your BLX Channel guide to select compatible channel sets. Pour un fonctionnement correct, régler chaque cô[...]

  • Page 4

    POWER MIC OUT INSTRUMENT OUT 12-18 V 160 mA group (A- Y) Connect receiver to power source. a) b) Press group button on receiver to perform a group scan. Connect receiver to mixer or amplifier. Hold power button to turn on. audio ready group (A-Y) channel (0-9) power BLX4 Brancher le récepteur à une source d'alimentation. Brancher le récepte[...]

  • Page 5

    group (A-Y) channel (0-9) Install batteries and turn on transmitter. a) b) On the transmitter, set the group and channel to match the receiver. The audio LED on the receiver should illuminate. channe l group group channe l channel group group group channel Installer les piles et allumer l’émetteur. Sur l'émetteur, régler le groupe et le c[...]

  • Page 6

    group (A-Y) channel (0-9) Install batteries and turn on transmitter. a) b) On the transmitter, set the group and channel to match the receiver. The audio LED on the receiver should illuminate. channe l group group channe l channel group group group channel group (A-Y) channel (0-9) 5 s If sound is too faint or distorted, adjust the gain accordingly[...]

  • Page 7

    1 BLX Features Front Panel ① audio LED Indicates strength of incoming audio signal: green for normal and red for overload. ② ready LED Green light indicates system is ready for use and receiving transmitter signal. ③ LEDDisplay Displays group and channel setting. ④ group and channel Buttons Scan: Push and release group but[...]

  • Page 8

    2 BLX2 Back Panel ① DCPowerJack ② AdapterCordTie-Off ③ XLRmicrophoneoutputjack( MIC out ) ④ 6.35mm(1/4")instrumentleveloutputjack ( instrument out ) BLX1 ① LEDIndicator Displays power and battery status (see Transmitter LED Indicators). ② power Switch Toggles powe[...]

  • Page 9

    3 TransmitterLEDIndicators LEDIndicator Status Green Ready RapidlyFlashingRed Controls locked SolidRed Battery power low (less than 1 hour remaining*) FlashingRedandshutsoff Batteries dead (change batteries to power on transmitter) *For alkaline batteries only. For rechargeable batteries, solid red means the batteries [...]

  • Page 10

    4 Multiple System Setup Up to 12 systems can operate simultaneously (band and RF environment dependent). Important: Set up each system one-at-a-time. Once a receiver and transmitter are tuned to the same group and channel, leave the transmitter powered on. Otherwise, scans from the other receivers will not detect that channel as occupied. For the B[...]

  • Page 11

    5 13 mm (.5 in.) Tips to Improve Wireless System Performance If you encounter interference or dropouts, try the following suggestions: • Choose a different receiver channel • Reposition the receiver so there is nothing obstructing a line of sight to the transmitter (including the audience) • Avoid placing transmitter and receiver where metal [...]

  • Page 12

    6 Batteries Expected life for AA batteries is up to 14 hours (total battery life varies depending upon battery type and manufacturer). When the LED indicator turns red, it signifies "low battery" with approximately 60 minutes of remaining battery life. For alkaline batteries only. For rechargeable batteries, solid red means the batteries [...]

  • Page 13

    7 Troubleshooting Issue IndicatorStatus Solution No sound or faint sound Receiver ready LED on • Verify all sound system connections or adjust gain as needed (see Adjusting Gain) • Verify that the receiver is connected to mixer/ amplifier Receiver ready LED off • Turn on transmitter • Make sure the batteries are installed correctly • P[...]

  • Page 14

    8 BLX BLX1 BLX2 AudioInputLevel gain 0dB -20 dBV maximum -10dB -10 dBV maximum GainAdjustmentRange 10 dB RFTransmitterOutput 10 mW, typical varies by region Dimensions 224 mm X 53 mm dia. (8 7/8 X 2 1/8 in.) Weight 218 g (7.7 oz.) (without batteries) Housing Molded ABS PowerRequirements 2 LR6 AA batteries, 1.5 V, alkaline Batte[...]

  • Page 15

    9 Important Product Information LICENSINGINFORMATION Licensing: A ministerial license to operate this equipment may be required in certain areas. Consult your national authority for possible requirements. Changes or modifica- tions not expressly approved by Shure Incorporated could void your authority to operate the equipment. Licensing of Shure[...]

  • Page 16

    PERU DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY Shure Incorpor ated 5800 W . T ouhy Avenue Niles, Illinois 60714 - 4608, U.S.A. (847) 600 -2000 Shure Incorpor ated declar es that the f ollowing product Model: BLX1- H8E ( 518 – 542 MHz) BL X1 - K3E ( 606 – 630 MHz) Description: UHF FM Wireless Micr ophone T ransmitt er Has been test ed and found to comply with [...]

  • Page 17

    www .shure.com Asia, Pacific: Shure Asia Limited 22/F , 625 King’s Road North Point, Island East Hong Kong Phone: 852-2893-4290 Fax: 852-2893-4055 Email: info@shure.com.hk United States, Canada, Latin America, Caribbean: Shure Incorporated 5800 West T ouhy Avenue Niles, IL 60714-4608 USA Phone: +1-847-600-2000 Fax: +1-847-600-1212 (USA) Fax: +1-8[...]