the t.bone free solo HT 1.8 GHz User Manual
free solo HT 1.8 GHz
UHF wireless system
user manual
Musikhaus Thomann
Thomann GmbH
Hans-Thomann-Straße 1
96138 Burgebrach
Deutschland
Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0
E-mail: info@thomann.de
Internet: www.thomann.de
17.11.2015, ID: 323200
Table of contents
1 General information................................................................................................................................. 5
1.1 Further information........................................................................................................................... 6
1.2 Notational conventions.................................................................................................................... 7
1.3 Symbols and signal words............................................................................................................... 8
2 Safety instructions..................................................................................................................................... 9
3 Features....................................................................................................................................................... 13
4 Installation and operation.................................................................................................................. 14
4.1 General Information........................................................................................................................ 14
4.2 Receiver............................................................................................................................................... 15
4.3 Transmitter......................................................................................................................................... 17
5 Connections and controls................................................................................................................... 18
5.1 Empfänger.......................................................................................................................................... 18
5.2 Sender.................................................................................................................................................. 26
6 Operating.................................................................................................................................................... 30
6.1 Empfänger.......................................................................................................................................... 30
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6.2 Sender.................................................................................................................................................. 34
7 Technical specifications....................................................................................................................... 38
7.1 Sender.................................................................................................................................................. 38
7.2 Empfänger.......................................................................................................................................... 39
8 Plug and connection assignment.................................................................................................... 41
9 Troubleshooting...................................................................................................................................... 44
10 Protecting the environment.............................................................................................................. 47
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1 General information
This manual contains important instructions for the safe operation of the unit. Read and follow
the safety instructions and all other instructions. Keep the manual for future reference. Make
sure that it is available to all those using the device. If you sell the unit please make sure that
the buyer also receives this manual.
Our products are subject to a process of continuous development. Thus, they are subject to
change.
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1.1 Further information
On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the
following points:
Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download.
Keyword search
Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of
interest for you quickly.
Online guides
Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics
and terms.
Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline.
Service
If you have any problems with the device the
customer service will gladly assist you.
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1.2 Notational conventions
This manual uses the following notational conventions:
The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics.
Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button.
The individual steps of an instruction are numbered consecutively. The result of a step is
indented and highlighted by an arrow.
Example:
1. Switch on the device.
2. Press [Auto].
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Automatic operation is started.
3. Switch off the device.
Letterings
Instructions
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1.3 Symbols and signal words
In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are
used in this manual.
Signal word Meaning
DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an
immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or
serious injury if it is not avoided.
NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐
sible dangerous situation that can result in material and
environmental damage if it is not avoided.
Warning signs Type of danger
Warning – danger zone.
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2 Safety instructions
This device is intended to be used for the wireless transmission of audio signals from micro‐
phones or instruments to amplifiers or active speakers. Use the device only as described in this
user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be
improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for
damages resulting from improper use.
This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical, sensorial, and intellectual
abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. Other persons may use this
device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety.
Intended use
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DANGER!
Danger for children
Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not
within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard!
Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from
the unit. They could swallow the pieces and choke!
Never let children unattended use electrical devices.
NOTICE!
Operating conditions
This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never
expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and
strong vibrations.
Safety
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NOTICE!
External power supply
The device is powered by an external power supply. Before connecting the
external power supply, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the
voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual cur‐
rent circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and pos‐
sibly the user.
Unplug the external power supply before electrical storms occur and when the
device is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or
fire.
NOTICE!
Risk of fire due to incorrect polarity
Incorrectly inserted batteries may destroy the device or the batteries.
Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries.
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NOTICE!
Possible damage by leaking batteries
Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device.
Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period.
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3 Features
Das UHF-Wireless-System eignet sich besonders für professionelle Tonübertragungen, zum
Beispiel bei Veranstaltungen, auf Rockbühnen und Konzertpodien, im Theater- und im Musi‐
calbereich oder in Diskotheken.
Ihr UHF-Wireless-System free solo HT 1.8 GHz besteht aus folgenden Komponenten:
n 9,5-Zoll-Diversity-Empfänger
– Zwei Antennen für optimale Empfangsqualität
– Automatischer Frequenz-Scan
– Infrarotschnittstelle zur Übertragung der Frequenzauswahl vom Empfänger zum
Sender
– 16 vorprogrammierte Frequenzbaugruppen (User Banks) mit je 12 Kanälen
– Sehr hohe Empfindlichkeit bei sehr hohem Geräuschspannungsabstand
– Regelbare Rauschsperre (Squelch)
– Ausgänge: XLR, 6,35-mm-Klinkenbuchse
– Befestigungswinkel für Montage in ein 19-Zoll-Rack
– Stromversorgung: 12 V (DC), ein passendes Steckernetzteil gehört zum Lieferum‐
fang
n Sender: Batteriebetriebenes Handheld-Mikrofon mit Nierencharakteristik
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4 Installation and operation
4.1 General Information
Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep
the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture
during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material
suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for
all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards.
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n This device utilizes frequencies that are not harmonized within the European Union (EU)
and therefore may only be used in certain EU member states. In all European countries, the
frequencies used for the transmission of audio signals are strictly regulated. Before you
start, make sure the frequencies are allowed in the respective country and check whether
the operation must be reported to the appropriate authority.
For more information, please visit: http://www.thomann.de.
n Make sure that transmitter and receiver are both tuned to the same channel.
n Never set multiple transmitters to the same channel.
n Make sure that there are no metal objects between the transmitter and receiver.
n Avoid interference from other radio or in-ear systems.
4.2 Receiver
The unit has been designed for rack mounting in a standard 19" rack; it occupies one rack unit.
The fixing material required for assembly is included.
Notes on wireless transmission
Rack mounting
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NOTICE!
External power supply
The device is powered by an external power supply. Before connecting the
external power supply, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the
voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual cur‐
rent circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and pos‐
sibly the user.
Unplug the external power supply before electrical storms occur and when the
device is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or
fire.
First, connect the power adapter to the receiver and then plug the power adapter into the
power outlet.
Connecting the power supply
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