Shure FP Wireless
FP Wireless System
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Система FP Wireless
©2012 Shure Incorporated
27B16755 (Rev. 1)
FP5 FP1 FP3 FP2
Printed In U.S.A
FP Wireless System
Featuring a comprehensive selection of system configurations with key wireless audio technologies and components, FP Wireless provides the ability to capture crystal-clear audio with confidence. With simple and flexible components, including a portable receiver and XLR plug-on transmitter, it has never been
easier for audio to be captured in the demanding and dynamic videography and electronic field production (EFP) environments.
FP1 Bodypack Transmitter
Lightweight, durable housing; for use with TA4Fconnection microphones
including lavaliers and
headsets
FP2 Handheld
Transmitter
Lightweight, durable
housing; available with
either the legendary
Shure SM58® cardioid
dynamic wireless capsule or with
the VP68 condenser omnidirectional capsule; compatible with all
Shure wireless capsules
FP3 Plug-On
Transmitter
Durable metal housing, ergonomically designed for
comfortable grip; XLR connectivity
allows for use with any wired dynamic XLR microphone
Features
• Audio Reference Companding for crystal-clear audio
• Automatic Frequency Selection locates an open frequency at the touch of a button
• Automatic Transmitter Setup instantly syncs the transmitter to the receiver frequency
• Up to 12 compatible systems simultaneously
• All components powered by 2 AA batteries – no power cord required
• Transmitter gain attenuation control manages input level
FP5 Portable Receiver
Lightweight, durable
housing, suitable for
mounting on camera or
person, diversity antennas, output via TA3F
cable to either XLR or
1/8” connectors.
Furnished Accessories
Microphone Clip (FP2) Plug-on Transmitter Belt Clip and
Protective Skin (FP3)
Camera Shoe Mount (FP5) TA3F-to-XLRm Audio Cable
TA3F-to-3.5mm Dual-mono Audio
Cable
1
Quickstart
Install Batteries
FP1 - FP5
Power up the FP5 Receiver Group scan for open frequencies Power up the transmitter
FP3FP2
Sync transmitter and receiver
2
FP1FP2
⑨
FP5 Receiver
① Power LED
Green
Yellow
Red
Flashing red on
power up
② RF LED
Illuminates when successfully synced to a transmitter (or manually
tuned to a transmitter's frequency)
③ Power Button
Press and hold to power on or off.
④ Infrared (IR) port
Sends infrared beam to synchronize frequencies.
⑤ TA3M Jack
Use with TA3F cable for audio out.
Power on
Low battery alert
Critical low battery, replace immediately
Battery dead
FP3
Transmitter Controls and Connectors
① Indicator LED
Green
Flashing green
Flashing red
Solid red
Flashing red on
startup
Rapid flashing
red after
synchronization
Ready
Controls locked
IR transmission in progress
Battery power low
Batteries dead (transmitter cannot be turned
on until batteries are changed)
Transmitter and receive incompatible; contact
your Shure reseller
⑥ Audio Output Gain
Adjust audio output level to devices such as cameras or recorders.
⑦ LCD Screen
Displays current settings for GROUP and CHANNEL and battery life.
⑧ Scan Button
Group scan: Push and hold (3 sec.) to find an open group and channel.
Channel scan: Push and release to find an open channel in the current
group.
⑨ Sync button
Align receiver and transmitter and press sync. Blue IR LED indicates
successful sync.
Note: Press sync and scan buttons to manually enter group and channel numbers
② Power Button
Press and hold to power on or off.
③ Infrared (IR) Port
Receives infrared beam to synchronize frequencies. When using
multiple systems, only one transmitter IR port should be exposed at a
time.
④ 4-Pin Microphone Input Jack
Use with with a TA4F connector for a lavalier or headset microphone.
⑤ Audio Input Gain
Adjusts audio level.
⑥ XLR Connection (FP3 only)
Plug into an XLR microphone or the output of an audio device.
⑦ Audio Input Level Indicator (FP3 only)
⑩ Antennas
Two antennas for diversity reception.
Red
Yellow
Green
3
Signal clip
Nominal peak
Audio present