VocoPro UHF-6800 manual

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    owner's manual THE SINGER'S UL TIMA TE CHOICE UHF-6800 owner’ s manual UHF-6800 UHF PLL 100-Frequency Dual-Channel W ireless Microphone System[...]

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    1 T able of contents Introduction Safety instructions ................................................. 2 FCC information ..................................................... 3 W elcome .... ......................................................... 4 Listening for a lifetime ............................................ 5 Specifications and featur[...]

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    2                  ?[...]

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    3                    ?[...]

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    4 And Thank you for purchasing the UHF-6800 from V ocoPro, your ultimate choice in Karaoke enter tainment! With years of experience in the music enter tainment business, V ocoPro is a leading manufacturer of Karaoke equipment, and has been providing patrons of bars, churches, schools, clubs and individual consumers the oppor tunity to sound like a [...]

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    5                [...]

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    6 Featur es and specifications Features • UHF System ranges from 700MHz - 850MHz • T wo mic channels each with individual volume controls • PLL synthesized for an even clearer signal • 100 manually switchable frequency channels to avoid interference • Individual Balanced XLR outputs and one ¼” Mixed output • Individual Squelch contr[...]

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    7 Getting star ted Mounting Mounting the UHF-6800 The UHF-6800 can be mounted into a 19” rackcase and requires 1 RU(1.75”) of available rackspace. What you will need: • 19” Rack case (not included) • 4 Mounting screws (not included) • 1 RU of available rack space • Phillips-head screwdriver (not included) T o mount: 1. Carefully line [...]

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    8 Getting star ted cont. Antennas Batteries Connecting the Antennas 1. Screw on each antennae to the BNC connectors on the front of the UHF-6800. T wist clockwise until it is secure. Connecting the AC adapter Caution: Before connecting the power supply , make sure that the power switch on the reciever is switched OFF . Note: For additional protecti[...]

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    9 Getting star ted cont. Setting Up on Stage If you will be using the UHF-6800 with stage monitors and/or a P .A. system, tr y the following: • Place the stage monitor directly behind the microphone. • Locate the P .A. loudspeakers so that they point away from the rear of the microphone. (With the speakers located in these positions, the possib[...]

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    10 Getting connected The UHF-6800 gives you two options for outputting vocals 1. Each channel independently using the BALANCED A and B XLR outputs 2. Each channel together using the MIXED ¼” output There are a number of ways to integrate the UHF-6800 into your audio system: Mixer All-In-One System Connecting to a Mixer Connect each mic channel t[...]

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    11 Fr ont panel contr ols and functions 1. Display LCD screens - Displays the Frequency/Channel number and UHF signal strength for each microphone channel. 2. Arr ow buttons - Use to navigate through the Frequency/Channel select menu on the receiver , when choosing a frequency for each channel. 3. SET button - Use to make a selection when navigatin[...]

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    12 Rear panel contr ols and functions 1. AC Power jack - Main power jack for connection to an AC electrical outlet or power strip/surge protector . 2. Squelch controls - Use this to adjust the squelch to limit unwanted inter ference. See the “Adjusting the Squelch” section of this manual for instructions on when and how to adjust the squelch le[...]

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    13 Micr ophone contr ol functions 1. Grill - Protects the microphone car tridge and helps reduce “breathy” and wind noise pick-up. 2. Display Screen - Displays the microphone’s current Frequency/Channel and the batteries’ charge level. 3. Up and Down (^ and v) buttons - Use to navigate through the Frequency/Channel select menu on the microp[...]

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    14 Micr ophone basics Microphone Position The UHF-6800 is ideal for close-up vocals and can be held in the hand or mounted on a mic stand. Keep in mind that microphone technique is largely a matter of personal taste, and there is no one “correct” microphone position. Feedback Feedback occurs when the amplified sound from any loudspeaker reente[...]

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    15 Operations T urning On/Off the UHF-6800 Receiver NOTE: Before turning on the UHF-6800’ s power , be sure that it is plugged into a power source. For maximum protec- tion, use a power strip or surge protector . T o power on: 1. Hold down the POWER button for 2 seconds while the unit is on. T o power off: 1. Hold down the POWER button for 2 seco[...]

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    16 Operations cont. Selecting a Frequency NOTES: • When selecting a frequency , the frequency on the receiver must match the frequency on the mic. Mic Channel A and Mic Channel B must be set to different frequencies. • Make sure that the LOCK is set to OFF on the microphone and the receiver . See the “Locking the Frequency” section in this [...]

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    17 Operations cont. Frequency By locking a frequency , you can prevent the user from accidentally changing the frequency . T o lock the frequency on the Receiver 1. Choose which mic channel that you are changing the display for , either Microphone Channel A or Microphone Channel B. Press the LEFT arrow button to choose mic channel A or the RIGHT ar[...]

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    18 Operations cont. Adjusting the Squelch If you are experiencing signal interference, tr y turning the squelch higher to eliminate unwanted interference signals. Squelch isolates the strongest signals and cuts out the weaker ones. T o adjust the squelch: 1. Using a small flat-head screwdriver , adjust the squelch by turning clockwise to increase [...]

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    19 T r oubleshooting No sound output • Make sure the microphone and receiver power switches are set to the ON position. • Check microphone batteries to ensure that they are providing sufficient power . Let battery charge or replace if necessar y . • Check receiver’ s AC power connection. • Make sure antennas are firmly connected and ext[...]

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