Sony UWPV6/4244 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony UWPV6/4244 Operating Instructions Manual

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3-870-286-13 (1)
Wireless Microphone
Package

Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
UWP-V1/V2/V6
UWP-X7/X8
© 2008 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    3-870-286-13 (1) Wireless Microphone Package Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. UWP-V1/V2/V6 UWP-X7/X8 © 2008 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Record Notice for customers in Canada: the model and serial numbers in the space Use of Sony wireless devices is regulated provided below. by the Industry Canada as described in their Refer to these numbers whenever you call Radio Standard Specification RSS-123.
  • Page 3 Germany, Norway, Luxembourg, Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Sweden, Para os clientes da Europa Switzerland, Finland, Iceland, and Turkey. Sony Corporation declara que este UTX- B2/H2/P1 está conforme com os requisitos Note: essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva In some countries additional frequency 1999/5/CE.
  • Page 4 Bemærk: I nogle land kan yderligere frekvensbånd blive anvendt med de nationale autoriteters samtykke. Euroopassa oleville asiakkaille Sony Corporation vakuuttaa täten että UTX-B2/H2/P1 tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen. Halutessasi lisätietoja, käy osoitteessa: http://www.compliance.sony.de/...
  • Page 5 Island a Turecko. Poznámka: V některých zemích mohou být se souhlasem příslušného národního úřadu použita další frekvenční pásma. Euroopa klientidele Sony Corporation kinnitab käesolevaga seadme UTX-B2/H2/P1 vastavust 1999/5/ EÜ direktiivi põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. Üksikasjalikum info: http://www.compliance.sony.de/.
  • Page 6 Luksemburgu, Belgii, Danii, Francji, pásma. Włoszech, Szwecji, Szwajcarii, Finlandii, Islandii i Turcji. Za stranke v Evropi Sony Corporation izjavlja, da je ta UTX- Uwaga: B2/H2/P1 v skladu z bistvenimi W niektórych krajach za zgodą władz zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi rządowych używane mogą być...
  • Page 7 Opmerking voor klanten in het Bruken av dette utstyret er underlagt en spesiell lisens som utstedes av nasjonale Verenigd Koninkrijk: frekvensforvaltningsmyndigheter. Het gebruik van deze apparatuur is onderhevig aan een afzonderlijke licentie Opmerking voor klanten in die is verleend door de nationale autoriteit Duitsland: voor frequentiebeheer.
  • Page 8 För kunder i Norge: Enligt norsk lagstiftning får den här utrustningen endast användas med följande kanaler (ange vilka kanaler som är tillåtna) med en maximal RF-uteffekt på 20 mW. Användandet av den här utrustningen sker under enskilda licenser som utfärdas av den nationella myndighet som handhar frekvenstillstånd.
  • Page 9 Merknad for kundene i Merknad for kundene i Belgia: Luxemburg: Bruken av dette utstyret er underlagt en spesiell lisens som utstedes av nasjonale Bruken av dette utstyret er underlagt en frekvensforvaltningsmyndigheter. spesiell lisens som utstedes av nasjonale frekvensforvaltningsmyndigheter. Opmerking voor klanten in Opmerking voor klanten in België: Luxemburg:...
  • Page 10 Merknad for kundene i Danmark: I henhold til danske forskrifter kan dette utstyret kun brukes i kanal (angi hvilke kanaler som er tillatt). Bruken av dette utstyret er underlagt en spesiell lisens som utstedes av nasjonale frekvensforvaltningsmyndigheter. Opmerking voor klanten in Denemarken: Volgens de Deense wetgeving mag deze apparatuur alleen werken in kanalen...
  • Page 11 För kunder i Italien: Opmerking voor klanten in Enligt italiensk lagstiftning får den här Zweden: utrustningen endast användas med följande Volgens de Zweedse wetgeving mag deze kanaler (ange vilka kanaler som är tillåtna). apparatuur alleen werken in kanalen Användandet av den här utrustningen sker (opgeven welke kanalen zijn toegestaan).
  • Page 12 Användandet av den här utrustningen sker under enskilda licenser som utfärdas av den nationella myndighet som handhar frekvenstillstånd. Ilmoitus Sveitsissä asuville asiakkaille: Sveitsissä voimassa olevien määräysten mukaan tätä laitetta saa käyttää ainoastaan kanavilla (ilmoita sallitut kanavat). Note for customer in Laitteiston käyttöön tarvitaan paikallisen Switzerland: viestintäviranomaisen myöntämä...
  • Page 13 Opmerking voor klanten in Finland: Volgens de Finse wetgeving mag deze apparatuur alleen werken in kanalen (opgeven welke kanalen zijn toegestaan). Het gebruik van deze apparatuur is onderhevig aan een afzonderlijke licentie die is verleend door de nationale autoriteit voor frequentiebeheer. Note for customer in Iceland: Bemærkning til kunder i Finland: The use of this equipment is subject to...
  • Page 14 Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this This equipment has been tested and found product. to comply with the limits for a Class B Model No. _____________________ digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Serial No.
  • Page 15 Frankrijk, Italië, Zweden, Zwitserland, number only signifies that Industry Canada Finland, IJsland en Turkije. technical specifications were met. For kunder i Europa Härmed intygar Sony Corporation att denna URX-P2/M2 står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga U.K. 470 - 862 MHz relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av...
  • Page 16 Storbritannien, Tyskland, Norge, Luxembourg, Belgien, Danmark, Frankrig, Italien, Sverige, Schweiz, Finland, Island og Tyrkiet. Euroopassa oleville asiakkaille Sony Corporation vakuuttaa täten että URX-P2/M2 tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen. Halutessasi lisätietoja, käy osoitteessa: http://www.compliance.sony.de/...
  • Page 17 Islandii i Turcji. Belgium, Dánia, Franciaország, Olaszország, Svédország, Svájc, Pentru clienţii din Europa Finnország, Izland és Törökország. Prin prezenta, Sony Corporation declară că acest URX-P2/M2 respectă cerinţele esenţiale și este în conformitate cu prevederile Directivei 1995/5/EC. Pentru detalii, vă rugăm accesaţi următoarea adresă:...
  • Page 18 Za stranke v Evropi Sony Corporation izjavlja, da je ta URX-P2/M2 v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES. Za podrobnosti vas naprošamo, če pogledate naURL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/ Izdelek je namenjen za uporabo v naslednjih državah: Veliki Britaniji, Nemčiji, Norveški, Luksemburgu,...
  • Page 19: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Configuration of the Packages ... 21 to the plug-on transmitter (UTX- UWP-V1 ........ 21 P1) ..........39 UWP-V2 ........ 22 Attaching the supplied UWP-V6 ........ 23 accessories to the portable UWP-X7 ........ 24 diversity tuner (URX-P2) ..40 UWP-X8 ........ 25 Installing a diversity tuner module Features ........
  • Page 20 Specifications ....... 59 Transmitters (UTX-B2/H2/ P1) ......... 59 Tuners (URX-P2/M2) .... 61 Table of Contents...
  • Page 21: Configuration Of The Packages

    Configuration of the Packages This manual is for the UWP-V1/V2/V6/X7/X8 Wireless Microphone Packages. The contents of each package are described below. UWP-V1 The UWP-V1 consists of a body-pack transmitter (UTX-B2), a portable diversity tuner (URX-P2), and their accessories. When used in conjunction with a compact camcorder, the UWP-V1 makes a mobile system for ENG (Electronic News Gathering) or EFP (Electronic Field Production) purposes.
  • Page 22: Uwp-V2

    UWP-V2 The UWP-V2 consists of a hand-held microphone (UTX-H2), a portable diversity tuner (URX-P2), and their accessories. When used in conjunction with a compact camcorder, the UWP-V2 makes a mobile system for ENG (Electronic News Gathering) or EFP (Electronic Field Production) purposes. Hand-held microphone (UTX-H2) (1) Portable diversity tuner (URX-P2) (1) Supplied accessories...
  • Page 23: Uwp-V6

    UWP-V6 The UWP-V6 consists of a plug-on transmitter (UTX-P1), a body-pack transmitter (UTX- B2), a portable diversity tuner (URX-P2), and their accessories. When used in conjunction with a compact camcorder, the UWP-V6 makes a mobile system for ENG (Electronic News Gathering) or EFP (Electronic Field Production) purposes.
  • Page 24: Uwp-X7

    UWP-X7 The UWP-X7 consists of a body-pack transmitter (UTX-B2), a diversity tuner module (URX- M2), and their accessories. By installing the tuner module into the tuner base unit or the powered mixer, the system construction to meet the desired purpose of use and required system scale becomes possible.
  • Page 25: Uwp-X8

    UWP-X8 The UWP-X8 consists of a hand-held microphone (UTX-H2), a diversity tuner module (URX-M2), and their accessories. By installing the tuner module into the tuner base unit or the powered mixer, the system construction to meet the desired purpose of use and required system scale becomes possible.
  • Page 26: Features

    Portable diversity tuner (URX- Features This tuner employs a space diversity system with little signal dropout and two angle- adjustable antennas. It comes with an Each of the UWP-V1/V2/V6/X7/X8 adapter for mounting the tuner on the wireless microphone packages (referred to compact camcorder (PMW-EX1, HDR-Z7, as the UWP series packages hereafter) etc.).
  • Page 27: Uwp-X7

    Body-pack transmitter (UTX- UWP-X8 This is a small and lightweight transmitter Hand-held microphone (UTX- with a crystal-controlled PLL (phase lock loop) synthesized system and a BMP-type microphone input connector. The RF power This microphone is equipped with a built-in output can be set at 30 mW or at 5 mW. The antenna and a unidirectional dynamic MIC/LINE input selector is equipped to microphone unit.
  • Page 28: Parts Identification

    c Audio input connector Parts Connect the supplied lavalier microphone here. By using a commercially available Identification XLR-BMP conversion input cable, UTX- B2, the line output connector of the audio mixer or the microphone which does not require the external power supply can also be connected.
  • Page 29: Hand-Held Microphone (Utx-H2)

    E CH (channel) indication For details on how to insert the batteries, see “Power Supply” on page 35. Shows the transmission channel. Each time you press the SET button in transmission g + (+ selection) / – (– selection/reset) mode, the channel indication changes as buttons follows.
  • Page 30: Power Indicator

    a Power indicator mode, the channel indication changes as Lights up green when the microphone is follows. turned on. For details, see “Transmitter Settings” on page 47. b POWER switch Turns the power of the microphone ON or Transmission OFF. channel c Battery compartment Transmission...
  • Page 31: Plug-On Transmitter (Utx- P1)

    Plug-on transmitter (UTX- Audio input level INPUT selector position LINE Front side +8 dBV or more — On (red) –9 dBV or more — and less than +8 (green) Less than –9 dBV — –40 dBV or more On (red) —...
  • Page 32: Portable Diversity Tuner (Urx-P2)

    A AF (audio frequency) indication For details, see “Transmitter Settings” on page 47. Appears whenever the input audio signal is g POWER switch stronger than the reference level. Turns the power of the microphone ON or OFF. B RF (radio frequency) indication Appears during signal transmission from h Battery compartment the antenna.
  • Page 33 h Display section Note Do not connect headphones with a monaural mini jack. This may lead to short- circuiting of the headphone output, resulting in distorted sound output. c RF (radio frequency) indicator The color indicates the strength of the RF input signal.
  • Page 34: Diversity Tuner Module (Urx-M2)

    i OUTPUT (audio output) connector c Display section (3.5-mm diameter stereo mini jack) Connect one end of the supplied XLR-BMP conversion output cable for the URX-P2 or the stereo mini plug-BMP conversion cable here and the other end to the microphone input on a camcorder, mixer, or amplifier.
  • Page 35: Power Supply

    Batteries can also be inserted in the portable Power Supply diversity tuner (URX-P2) in the same manner. Slide the battery-compartment catches inward (in the direction of the arrows b This section explains the power supply for B) to take out the battery holder. each component.
  • Page 36 Hand-held microphone (UTX- Turn the grip in the direction of the arrow to open the battery compartment. Align two new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries with the polarity markings and insert them into the battery compartment, and then close the cover. Align two new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries with the polarity markings and insert them into the battery...
  • Page 37: Attachment And Installation Procedures

    Leakage left in the compartment and the Note component may cause poor battery contact. If there seems to be poor battery Be sure to attach or remove the microphone contact, consult your Sony dealer. after turning off the transmitter. Attachment and Installation Procedures...
  • Page 38 To attach the holder clip to To attach the belt clip the microphone Push the holder clip against the bottom of the microphone until the holder clip clicks into place. To take the slack out of the microphone cable Insert one end of the belt clip into one of two holes on either side of the transmitter, and then insert the other end into the hole on the other side.
  • Page 39: Attaching The Supplied Accessory To The Hand-Held Microphone (Utx-H2)

    Attaching the supplied Attaching the optional accessory to the hand-held accessory to the plug-on microphone (UTX-H2) transmitter (UTX-P1) To attach the microphone To attach a microphone or a holder cable Microphone or cable connector Insert the bottom part of the Push the microphone or cable microphone into connector (XLR-3-12C connector)
  • Page 40: Attaching The Supplied Accessories To The Portable Diversity Tuner (Urx-P2)

    Attaching the supplied accessories to the portable diversity tuner (URX-P2) To connect the supplied conversion cable to the OUTPUT connector Example: XLR-BMP conversion output cable for the URX-P2 (supplied) For a secure connection, be sure to turn and lock the connector cover. To attach the belt clip While pushing the bottom of the belt clip to make some space between the...
  • Page 41: Installing A Diversity Tuner Module (Urx-M2)

    To remove the shoe mount adapter To install a diversity tuner module (URX-M2) into the optional MB-X6 Tuner Base Unit The MB-X6 Tuner Base Unit (not supplied) can accommodate up to 6 diversity tuner modules (URX-M2). For details on installation procedure, refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the MB-X6.
  • Page 42: Operation

    To install a diversity tuner Operation module (URX-M2) into the optional SRP-X500P Powered Mixer The SRP-X500P Powered Mixer (not The procedure below is the same supplied) can accommodate up to two for all UWP series transmitters diversity tuner modules (URX-M2). (UTX-B2/H2/P1) and tuners (URX- P2/M2).
  • Page 43: Tuner Settings

    UWP series tuners (URX-P2/ wave interference). Set the same channel on M2). the transmitter. Refer to the pdf files “Sony Wireless Microphone System Frequency List” on the supplied CD-ROM Note for details on the selectable channel groups and To prevent interference or noise, please channels (for U30, U42, CE62, and CE67 models).
  • Page 44 The channel indication changes in the order shown in the tables in the pdf Press the + or – button to select the files “Sony Wireless Microphone frequency. System Frequency List” on the When the desired frequency appears,...
  • Page 45: Searching The Available Channels Within The Group (Clear Channel Scan)

    operate normally. Wait a few seconds To cancel searching before turning it on again. Press the – button. The display shows the flashing “SCAN +” again. Searching the available To re-select the channel group channels within the group Press the SET button again to display (Clear Channel Scan) the flashing channel group indication, then select the channel group.
  • Page 46: Setting The Monitor Level

    Select the channel group on the tuner The monitor level indication appears in module installed into the slot 1 of the the display section. MB-X6. After confirming that the channel group indication has stopped flashing (about 10 seconds after you have selected the channel group), keep Press the + button to increase the pressing the + button on the tuner...
  • Page 47: Transmitter Settings

    (UTX-B2/H2/P1). press down the SET button for more than one second. Refer to the pdf files “Sony Wireless Microphone System Frequency List” on the supplied CD-ROM The time indication stops flashing and for details on the selectable channel groups and the results are stored in memory.
  • Page 48: Setting The Rf Output Power Level

    • Do not remove the batteries while setting Notes on the European model the transmission channel. If they are Select the group number before inadvertently removed, re-insert them selecting the channel number as immediately and redo the procedure follows. “Setting the transmission channel” from 1) While the left two digits are step 1.
  • Page 49: Setting The Attenuation Level Of The Audio Input

    Set the POWER switch to OFF to Press the + or – button to select the complete the setting, or press the SET attenuation level. button to set other items. The selectable range is from 0 dB to 21 The results are stored in memory. dB in steps of 3 dB (the factory setting The change becomes effective the next is 0 dB).
  • Page 50: System Configurations

    Note Production of the peripheral and relating devices may have been discontinued. Upon selecting the devices to be used with this product, consult your nearest Sony representative or the dealer from whom you purchased the product. Configuration examples of the UWP-V1/V2/X7/X8...
  • Page 51 Sample configuration for AV presentations SRP-X500P Powered Mixer To DVD player, PC, or VTR, etc. Diversity tuner module (URX-M2) AN-820A UHF antenna Hand-held microphone (UTX-H2) Body-pack 1 XLR cable or pin cable transmitter 2 BNC cable (UTX-B2) System Configurations...
  • Page 52 Sample configuration of a PA system Hand-held microphone AN-820A UHF (UTX-H2) antenna Diversity tuner module (URX-M2) WD-850 Antenna Divider MB-X6 Tuner Base Unit Body-pack transmitter (UTX-B2) SRP-X100 Audio Mixer To DVD player, PC, or VTR, etc. SRP-X500P Powered Mixer 1 BNC cable 2 XLR cable Diversity tuner 3 XLR cable or pin cable...
  • Page 53: Configuration Example Of The Uwp-V6

    Configuration example of the UWP-V6 DMX-P01 Digital Portable Mixer F-112 Dynamic Microphone Plug-on transmitter (UTX-P1) Portable diversity tuner (URX-P2) (with the belt clip and the shoe mount adapter attached) DMX-P01 Digital Portable diversity XDCAM EX/HDV camcorder Portable Mixer tuner (URX-P2) (PMW-EX1, HVR-Z7, etc.) 1 XLR cable 2 XLR cable with the stereo mini plug-BMP conversion cable (supplied)
  • Page 54: Error Messages

    Contact your Sony dealer. memory data. Err 02 The PLL synthesized circuit is Restart the unit. If the message abnormal. appears again, contact your Sony dealer. The battery voltage exceeds the Use the specified battery. Err 03 allowable limit. 1) Body-pack transmitter (UTX-B2)/hand-held microphone (UTX-H2)/plug-on transmitter (UTX-P1)/ portable diversity tuner (URX-P2) only.
  • Page 55: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you have any problem using the UWP series components, use the following checklist. Should any problem persist, consult your Sony dealer. Symptom Meanings Remedy The unit does not The polarity orientation of the Insert the batteries with the correct batteries in the battery polarity orientation.
  • Page 56 Symptom Meanings Remedy The sound is The attenuation level on the The input level of the transmitter is weak. transmitter is too high. low. Press the – button on the transmitter in attenuation level setting mode to decrease the attenuation level. The volume on the amplifier Adjust the volume.
  • Page 57 Symptom Meanings Remedy The RF indications Jamming radio waves are Locate the channel group that is on the tuner being received. unaffected by jamming radio waves appear (the RF and use that channel group. indicator lights up) even when the transmitter is off.
  • Page 58: Important Notes On Use

    Important Notes To prevent electromagnetic interference from portable on Use communication devices The use of portable telephones and other communication devices near the UWP series components may result in malfunction and interference with audio signals. It is recommended On usage and storage that portable communication devices near the UWP series components be •...
  • Page 59: Specifications

    Note 3.0 V DC (two LR6/AA size Always verify that the unit is operating alkaline batteries) properly before use. SONY WILL NOT Operating temperature BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT...
  • Page 60 AF/PEAK level 30 mW/5 mW selectable Battery life Reference deviation Approx. 6 hours (measured with ±7 kHz (–60 dBV, 1 kHz input) two Sony LR6/AA size alkaline Frequency response batteries at 25°C (77°F)) 50 Hz to 18 kHz Frequency response Indicator...
  • Page 61 Battery life Model available in USA: 566 to 590 Approx. 6 hours (measured with MHz (U30 model), 638 to 662 two Sony LR6/AA size alkaline MHz (U42 model) batteries at 25 °C (77°F)) Model available in Europe: 798 to Reference deviation 822 MHz (CE62 model), 838 to ±5 kHz (at 1 kHz modulation)
  • Page 62 40 Hz to 18 kHz Dimensions Dimensions Unit: mm Unit: mm 121 mm (2 × × × × inches) (w/h/d) 63 × 104.5 × 22 mm (2 × 4 × Mass Approx. 150 g (5 oz) inches) (w/h/d) (excluding the antennas) Mass Approx.
  • Page 63 Sony Corporation...

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