Peavey PV 1 UHF User Manual

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PV™1 UHF

Wireless microphone system

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CONTENTS 2
INTRODUCTION 3
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 3
RECEIVER 4
INSTRUMENT CONNECTION 6
HANDHELD MIRCROPHONE 6
BODYPACK TRANSMITTER 8
OPENING BATTERY COMPARTMENT 10

SPECIFICATIONS 11

FCC Class B Notice

If your system is FCC Class B, the following applies:

N ot e – This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of

the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential

installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in

accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee

that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Thank you for purchasing a PEAVEY PV®-1 UHF Diversity Wireless Microphone
System. The PV-1 UHF wireless systems have user friendly features and are
available in handheld, lavalier, headset and guitar models.

• Clear channel UHF operation in three available frequencies.

• The proprietary compander circuitry yields a dynamic range of up to

120dB

• Squelch control for locking out potential interference. Choice of
Transmitters:

• Bodypack with input level control.

• Handheld microphone is equipped with a neodymium cartridge

that delivers high quality audio reproduction, minimal handling
noise and enhanced feedback rejection.

• Diversity reeiver allows for maximum reception range and dropout
protection, full LED indicators, both ¼” unbalanced and XLR balanced
outputs, and special circuitry for noiseless transmitter ON/OFF switching.

CAUTION!

1) DO NOT attempt to make internal adjustments to the system. Please refer al servicing
to your authorized Peavey Service Center.

2) Turn the unit off if it is exposed to excessive moisture while in operation. Allow unit to dry
thoroughly, then power back up. If unit fails to power up, then refer unit to your authorized
Peavey Service Center.

WARNING! Risk of injury or death if used improperly

DURING INSTALLATION AND SET UP

To reduce the risk of shock DO NOT handle AC/DC adapter with wet hands.
To reduce the risks of fire or shock from damaged power cord always remove cord from

outlet by grasping the adapter tightly while unplugging.
To reduce the risk of fire or shock from damaged power cord always turn unit off before

INTRODUCTION

IMPORTANT SAFEGAURDS

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moving it.
To reduce the risk of fire or shock DO NOT expose this equipment to moisture or dust.
To reduce the risk of fire or shock use only with specified voltage.
To reduce the risk of fire or shock DO NOT damage the power cord by placing it near a heat

source or stacking heavy items on top of it.

To prevent damage to unit DO NOT place on surface that is unstable or that can tip over.

DURING OPERATION

To reduce the risk of fire or shock DO NOT remove the chassis cover. There are no user-

serviceable parts inside. For all repairs refer unit to your authorized Peavey Service Center.

To reduce the risk of fire or shock DO NOT place water or metal items on top of unit.
To reduce the risk of fire or shock DO NOT allow metal, liquids or flammable items fall into unit.
To reduce the risk of fire or shock DO NOT touch AC outlet during thunderstorms.
To prevent injury DO NOT place heavy items on top of unit.
Clear the dust out from the inside regularly. Accumulated dust can create a fire hazard

as well as damage to the equipment.
Clear the dust out from plug and AC outlet. Again this accumulated dust can create a fire

hazard.

Make sure the AC/DC adapter is plugged in entirely. No exposed metal.

When not in use for long periods of time, turn unit off and remove the AC adapter.

1. Powering the receiver

Plug the 12V AC/DC ADAPTER provided into the DC INPUT JACK on the back of the
receiver. Then plug the power supply into an AC outlet. (Note: Any DC source with 500mA
capability can also be used.) Press the POWER SWITCH (1) once to turn on the receiver. The
POWER ON LED (1) will now light and the receiver is operational.

2. Antennas

Extend ANTENNAS (5) fully to obtain maximum range. Optimal antenna position is 45 degrees

from the receiver (at 90 degrees from each other).

UHF RECEIVER