Shure FP Wireless,FP5,FP2,FP Wireless System,FP1,FP3 User Manual

Printed In U.S.A

©2012 Shure Incorporated
27B16755 (Rev. 1)

FP5 FP1 FP3 FP2

Shure FP Wireless

Système sans fil FP

FP-Drahtlossystem

Radiosistema FP
Draadloos systeem FP
Sistema inalámbrico FP
Sistema Sem Fio FP

Система FP Wireless

FP Wireless System

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FP Wireless System

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

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

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.

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.

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

FP1 - FP5

FP3FP2

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Quickstart

Install Batteries

Power up the FP5 Receiver Group scan for open frequencies Power up the transmitter

Sync transmitter and receiver

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FP5 Receiver

① Power LED

Green

Power on

Yellow

Low battery alert

Red

Critical low battery, replace immediately

Flashing red on
power up

Battery dead

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.

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

⑩ Antennas

Two antennas for diversity reception.

Transmitter Controls and Connectors

① Indicator LED

Green

Ready

Flashing green

Controls locked

Flashing red

IR transmission in progress

Solid red

Battery power low

Flashing red on
startup

Batteries dead (transmitter cannot be turned
on until batteries are changed)

Rapid flashing
red after
synchronization

Transmitter and receive incompatible; contact
your Shure reseller

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)

Red

Signal clip

Yellow

Nominal peak

Green

Audio present