Shure PGX Wireless System User manual

Shure PGX Wireless

PGX Wireless System

27B15772 (Rev. 1)

Printed in U.S.A.

Nirkabel PGX Shure

Shure PGXワイヤレス

Shure PGX 무선

Shure PGX 无线系统

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Guitar systems include:

• PGX1 bodypack transmitter

• 1/4” to mini 4-pin guitar cable

PGX4 Receiver Features

Back Panel

System Components

Front Panel

⑦ ACadapterjack

⑧ Adaptercordtie-off

⑨ XLRmicrophoneoutputjack

⑩ 6.35mm(1/4”)instrumentlevel

outputjack(unbalanced).

All systems include:

• PGX4 receiver

• 2 AA batteries

• Power supply

• User guide

Vocalist systems include:

• MicrophoneHead(choiceofPG58,

SM58®,SM86,Beta58A®)

• PGX2 handheld transmitter

• Microphone clip

Lavalier, Headworn, and

Instrument systems

include:

• PGX1 bodypack transmitter

• Microphone(choiceofWL93,

WL185,PG30orBeta98H/C™)

① audioLED

Indicatesstrengthofincomingaudiosignal:green

fornormal,amberforstrongandredforclipping.

② LEDScreen

Displaysgroupandchannelsetting.See“Single

SystemSetup”fordetails.

③ channel button

Changesgroupandchannelsetting.See“Single

SystemSetup”fordetails.

④ readyLED

Indicates system ready and receiving an RF signal

fromthetransmitter.

⑤ Infrared(IR)port

SendsIRsignaltotransmitterforsync.

⑥ sync button

Press to synchronize transmitter with receiver group

and channel settings.

⑥

INSTRUMENT OUTMIC OUT

⑦⑧⑨⑩

PGX1

PGXD

Transmitter Controls and Connectors

Changing Batteries

Transmitter Indicator LED

Green ready

Flashing green ControlsLocked

Amber Mute On

Flashing red IR transmission in process

Glowing red Battery power low

Pulsing Red on startup Batteries dead (transmitter cannot be turned on until batteries

are changed)

PulsingRedafter

synchronization

Transmitter and receive incompatible; contact your Shure

reseller

Wearing the Bodypack Transmitter

① IndicatorLED

Displaysbatterylevel,mute,andIRtransmission

status (see table).

② Power/MuteSwitch

Press to mute or unmute. 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

⑤ AudioGainAdjustment

Clip the transmitter to a belt or slide a guitar strap through

the transmitter clip as shown.

For best results, slide the transmitter until the belt is pressed

againstthebaseoftheclip.

• ExpectedlifeforanAlkalinebatteryisapproximately8hours.

• Whenthetransmitterlightglowsred,thebatteriesshouldbechanged

immediately, as shown.

Adjusting Gain

PGX1

PGX2

PGXD

Single System Setup

Scan

Usethescanfeatureonthereceivertofinda

clear channel.

LEDscreendisplayscurrent

channel

press channelbuttontoscanfora

clear channel

systemscansforthechannelwiththe

leastinterference

Synchronize

Synchronize the transmitter to the receiver by aligning the

infrared(IR)portsandpressingthesync button. Make sure

the IR ports are closely aligned.

Afterasuccessfulsync,thetransmitterLEDmomentarily

flashesredandthereceiverreadylightilluminates.

Three gain settings are available on the PGX1. Choose the appropri-

atesettingforyourinstrument.

• mic:Microphone(higheramplification)

• 0:Guitarwithpassivepickups(mediumamplification)

• –10:Guitarwithactivepickups(loweramplification)

IfthereceiverLEDindicatestheinputvolumeisoverloadingthere-

ceiver, try switching the gain to a lower setting.

Accessthegainadjustmentswitchbyunscrewingtheheadofthe

microphone.

TwogainsettingsareavailableonthePGX2.Usethetipofapenor

a small screwdriver to move the switch.

• 0dB:Forquiettonormalvocalperformance.

• –10dB:Useonlyifaudioisdistortedduetohighvoallevels.

channel

sync

ready

audio channel select

< 15 cm (8 in.)

sync

BIAS

AUDIO

0dB -10dB

AUDIO

0dB -10dB

-10dB

mic

-10dB

mic

Multiple System Setup

Usethefollowingstepstoensurethebestperformancewheninstallingmul-

tiple wireless systems at the same location.

1. Turnallreceiversonandalltransmittersoff.

Note:Turnonanyotherdigitalequipmentthatcouldcauseinterference

duringtheperformancesoitwillbedetectedduringthefrequencyscansin

thefollowingsteps.

2. Makesurethegroupnumberisthesameforallreceivers(seeManual

Group Selection).

3. Performascanusingthefirstreceiver.

4. Turnonthefirsttransmitterandsyncittothereceiver.

5. Repeatforeachsystem.

• Important:Aftersyncingeachtransmitter,leaveitonsothatscansfrom

the other receivers will not select that channel.

• Be sure only one transmitter IR port is exposed when synchronizing

each system.

Transmitter

Manual Channel and Group Selection (receiver only)

Locking and Unlocking Controls

Receiver

Usingthereceivertoscanforachannelisthe

bestwaytofindthebestfrequencyforyoursys-

tem.However,formultiplesystemsetup,you

may need to manually set the group number.

1. Press and hold the channel button.

2. Hold the button until the channel or group

displaybeginsflashing.

3. Release and press the button again to ad-

vance the setting.

At the desired channel or group number,

waitfortheflashingtostop.Thisactivates

the new setting.

4. Transferthenewfrequencysettingto

the transmitter using the automatic sync

function.

Tolockthecontrols:Withthetransmitteroff,holdthepower but-

tondownuntilthegreenLEDflashes(~5seconds)

Tounlockthecontrols:Withthetransmitteron,holdthepower

buttondownuntilthegreenLEDflashes(~5seconds)

Tolockthechannel:Holdthechannel button until

thenumbersflash(~10seconds)

Tounlockthechannel:Holdthechannel button

untilthenumbersflash(~5seconds)

Lockingthesystemcontrolspreventsaccidentalmutingorchannel

adjustmentduringperformances.

channel

group display

channel

select

3 s

channel

channel display

channel

channel channel

select

6 s

channel

Troubleshooting

Issue Indicator

Status

Solution

No sound

orfaint

sound

Transmitter power

light on, receiver

LEDson

• Performautomatictransmittersetup

• Verifyallsoundsystemconnections

ReceiverLEDoff • Make sure AC adapter is securly plugged into electrical outlet

• Make sure AC electrical outlet works and is supplying proper voltage

Transmitter power

light glowing or

flashingred

• Replace transmitter batteries

• Ifindicatorcontinuesflashingredafterbatteriesarereplaced,thetransmitter

andreceivermaybelongtoincompatiblefrequencybands.Contactyour

Shureresellerforassistance.

Transmitter power

lightoff

• Turn on transmitter

• Make sure the +/- indicators on batteries match the transmitter terminals

• Insertfreshbatteries

Distortion

unwanted

noise

bursts

N/A • RemovenearbysourcesofRFinterferance(CDplayers,computers,digital

effects,in-earmonitorsystems,etc.)

• ‣Changereceiverandtransmittertoadifferentfrequency

• ‣Reducetransmittergain

• ‣Replacetransmitterbatteries

• ‣Ifusingmultiplesystems,changethefrequencyofoneoftheactive

systems

Distortion

increases

gradually

Transmitter power

light glowing or

flashingred

Replace transmitter batteries

Sound level

different

fromcabled

guitar or

microphone

or when

using

different

guitars

Adjusttransmittergainasnecessary

Cannot turn

transmitter

Transmitter light

flashingred

Replace transmitter batteries

PGX

Working Range

LineofSight

100m(300ft)

Note:ActualrangedependsonRFsignalabsorption,

reflectionandinterference.

Audio Frequency Response 45–15000 Hz

Note:Dependentonmicrophonetype

Total Harmonic Distortion

Ref.±33kHzdeviation,1kHztone 0.5%, typical

Dynamic Range >100 dB, A-weighted

Operating Temperature Range -18°C(0°F)–+50°C(122°F)

Note:Batterycharacteristicsmaylimitthisrange.

Transmitter Audio Polarity Positive pressure on microphone diaphragm (or positive

voltageappliedtotipofWA302phoneplug)produces

positivevoltageonpin2(withrespecttopin3oflow-

impedanceoutput)andthetipofthehighimpedance

1/4-inch output.

PGX1

Audio Input Level gain position

mic: −10dBVmaximum

0dB: +10dBV maximum

–10dB: +20dBV maximum

Gain Adjustment Range 30dB

Input Impedance 1MΩ

RF Output Power 10–30mW

varies by region

Pin Assignments

TA4M

1:ground(cableshield)

2:+5VBias

3:audio

4:Tiedthroughactiveloadtoground(Oninstrumentadaptercable,pin4floats)

Dimensions 108mmx64mmx19mm(HxWxD)

Weight 81g(3oz.),withoutbatteries

Housing Molded polycarbonate case

Power Requirements 2“AA”sizealkalineorrechargeablebatteries

Battery Life upto8hours(alkaline)

PGX2

Audio Input Level at –10 dB gain setting: +2dBV maximum

at 0 dB gain setting: –8dBVmaximum

Gain Adjustment Range 10 dB

RF Output Power 10–30mW

varies by region

Dimensions 254 mm X 51 mm dia. (10 X 2 in.)

Weight 81g(10.2oz.)(withoutbatteries)

Housing Molded PC/ABS handle and battery cup

Power Requirements 2“AA”sizealkalineorrechargeablebatteries

Battery Life upto8hours(alkaline)

Specifications

PGX4

Dimensions 40mmX181mmX104mm(HxWxD)

Weight 327g(11.5oz.)

Housing ABS

Sensitivity -105dBmfor12dBSINAD,typical

Image Rejection >70 dB, typical

Power Requirements 12–18VDC@150mA,suppliedbyexternalpowersupply(tippositive)

Configuration Impedance balanced

Audio Output Level

Ref.±33kHzdeviation,1kHztone

XLR connector: –19dBV(into600Ωload)

6.35 mm (1/4”) connector: –5dBV(into3kΩload)

Impedance XLR connector: 200Ω

6.35 mm (1/4”) connector: 1kΩ

Pin Assignments XLR connector: 1=ground,2=hot,3=cold

6.35 mm (1/4”) connector: Tip=audio, Ring=no audio,

Sleeve=ground

Frequency Range and Transmitter Output Level

Band Range Output

Power

H6 524 to 542 MHz 30mW

J6 572.250to590.875MHz 30mW

K5E 606to630MHz 10mW

L5 644to662MHz 30mW

P6 702.200to719MHz 30mW

R1 800to820MHz 20mW

T1 846to865MHz 10mW

Q8 740 to 752 MHz 10mW

JB 806to810MHz 10mW

R14 794to806MHz 20mW

R19 794to806MHz 10mW

X5 925to932MHz 10mW

G4 470.125to493.825MHz 30mW

G8 494.200to509.825MHz 30mW

Q24 736to754MHz 30mW

NOTE:

ThisRadioequipmentisintendedforuseinmusical

professionalentertainmentandsimilarapplications.

ThisRadioapparatusmaybecapableofoperatingonsome

frequenciesnotauthorizedinyourregion.Pleasecontact

yournationalauthoritytoobtaininformationonauthorized

frequenciesandRFpowerlevelsforwirelessmicrophone

products.

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