Table of Contents Package Contents ......3 System Configuration DWZ-M50 ....... 3 Examples ........27 DWZ-B30GB ......4 Configuration Examples for Models Available Separately ... 4 the DWZ-M50 ......27 Features .......... 5 Configuration Example for DWZ-M50 ....... 6 the DWZ-B30GB ....28 DWZ-B30GB ......
Package Contents This manual contains information on the Sony DWZ-M50/B30GB Digital Wireless Packages. The contents of each package are as follows. DWZ-M50 This set includes a handheld microphone (transmitter: ZTX-M01) and a half-rack receiver (receiver: ZRX-HR50). Handheld microphone Half-rack receiver...
DWZ-B30GB This set includes a body-pack (transmitter: ZTX-B01) and a compact receiver (receiver: ZRX-C30). Body-pack transmitter Compact receiver (ZTX-B01) (1) (ZRX-C30) (1) Supplied accessories Guitar cable (1) Belt clip (1) Cable clamp (1) Belt clip screw (1) For optimal performance (1) Warranty card (1) AC adapter (1) (EU8 model includes 2)
• Belt clip screw (1) • Before Use (1) The DWZ series is a digital wireless system • Operating Instructions (Turkish) (1) (for that combines Sony’s consistently SYV model only) developed superior audio technology, • Operating Instructions (CD-ROM) (1) highly reliable wireless technology, and •...
DWZ-M50 DWZ-B30GB The DWZ-M50 is a package that includes a The DWZ-B30GB is a package that handheld microphone (transmitter: ZTX- includes a body-pack transmitter M01) and a half-rack receiver (receiver: (transmitter: ZTX-B01) and a compact ZRX-HR50) and is ideal for use with receiver (receiver: ZRX-C30) and is ideal vocals.
Good Identification Lit (red) Almost dead Blinking (orange) Muting function enabled (i.e., audio disabled) DWZ-M50 The remaining battery indication only appears when alkaline dry cell batteries are being used. Handheld microphone (transmitter: ZTX-M01) c POWER/MUTING button Turns the unit on or off. This button can...
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f ATT (attenuator) switch LOCK: Locks the buttons to disable their Set the attenuation level based on the sound operation. volume. The factory default setting is 0 dB. UNLOCK: Releases the lock to enable button operation. Attenuation When to use level (dB) Caution Standard switch position...
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a ANTENNA a/b connector (BNC A Receiving channel indicator Displays the receiving channel. type) Connect the supplied antenna here. B Remaining transmitter battery b UNBALANCED OUTPUT AUX/ indicator Displays the remaining battery charge of TUNER (external audio output) the transmitter. connector (headphone jack) An approximate duration is displayed for Connect monitoring equipment and similar...
b BATT (remaining battery) indicator Caution Indicates the remaining battery charge Do not set the selector to the LINE position when the unit is turned on. while outputting audio to an audio mixer or similar device. Inputting audio at excessive Indicator Status levels may distort audio or damage the...
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h Battery compartment Indicator Status Insert two LR6 (size AA) batteries here. Blinking (orange) Muting function enabled (i.e., audio For details on how to insert batteries, see “Inserting disabled) Batteries” (page 14). i POWER/MUTING button f INPUT switch Turns the unit on or off. This button can Set this based on the connected equipment.
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b RF (radio frequency input) Compact receiver (receiver: indicator ZRX-C30) Displays the reception status of the radio signal. Top/front Indicator Status Lit (green) Reception good Lit (red) Reception poor No reception c AUDIO indicator Indicates the status of the audio signal. Indicator Status Lit (green)
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m DC IN 12V (power input) connector For details on the cable tone generator, see “Configuring the cable tone generator” (page 22). g CHANNEL (channel selection) switch Connect the supplied AC adapter here. Turn the knob to select the receiving channel.
Replace only with the same or equivalent Power Supply type recommended by the manufacturer. When you dispose of the battery, you must obey the law in the relative area or country. This section describes the power supply for Notes each device. •...
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Close the grip and turn it in the reverse Slide open the battery compartment direction in the step 2 above. cover at the bottom of the device. Body-pack transmitter (ZTX- B01) Press and hold the POWER/MUTING button to turn off the unit. Slide the battery-compartment catches Connect the new square 9 V dry cell inward (in the direction of the arrows b...
Replacing the microphone Attaching the unit Supplied To remove the microphone unit Accessories This section describes how to attach the supplied accessories to each unit. Turn the microphone unit in the Attaching the Supplied direction of the arrow. Accessories to the Handheld Microphone To attach the microphone unit Turn the microphone unit in the opposite...
Removing the feet To attach to a guitar strap Use a flat-bladed screwdriver or similar tool to remove the pins that secure the feet, and then remove the feet from the half-rack receiver. Slide the guitar strap into the belt clip on the unit completely, and make sure it is secure.
RF mode Transmitting Description Receiver Settings channel number Wide Band 1/2/3/4/5/6 This mode (WIDE) reduces any interference Half-Rack Receiver (ZRX- to other HR50) wireless equipment. Use the rotary encoder and the ESC button Narrow a/b/c/d/e/f This mode to configure settings on the ZRX-HR50 Band uses the half-rack receiver.
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To select the channel Select the channel with the least interference. In the [Setup] screen, select [Channel C Select [Manual Setup] Setup]. Configure the channel manually. Select the channel you want to use. The [Channel Setup] screen appears. Specify the channel using one of the This completes the configuration, and following methods.
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OFF / 1m(3ft) / 1.5m(5ft) / 2m(7ft) / Select the frequency for which you 3m(10ft) / 4.5m(15ft) / 6m(20ft) / want to adjust the level, and adjust the 7.5m(25ft) / 9m(30ft) / 12m(40ft) / setting. 15m(50ft) / 18m(60ft) / 21m(70ft) / Select [Set].
Configuring the battery type RF mode Transmitting Description Specify the type of battery that is being used channel in the transmitter so that the transmitter’s number remaining battery charge can be displayed Wide Band 1/2/3/4/5/6 This mode properly on this unit. The factory default (WIDE) reduces any setting is [Alkaline].
Configuring the cable tone Transmitter generator The cable tone generator is a function that Settings modifies sound properties to simulate the quality of a wired cable connection. You can simulate the sound quality of a cable that is 1 m to 25 m in length by setting Configuring the the CABLE TONE switch to the corresponding number (m).
channel are not identical, audio will not be Caution output. When using multiple channels (up to six), the two RF modes, [Wide Band] and Channel Display [Narrow Band], cannot be used simultaneously. Select only one RF mode Each channel will appear as follows in the during use.
Channel Frequency List The frequencies used by the Wide Band (WIDE, channels 1 to 6) and the Narrow Band (NARROW, channels a to f) are as follows. Each channel uses multiple compatible frequencies to increase reliability and redundancy. The appropriate frequencies are used according to the surrounding wireless environment. Note To ensure transmission quality, do not place transmitters and receivers near wireless routers or computers.
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Wide Band Narrow Band • Enables more stable RF transmission • Enables 24-bit linear PCM high-quality digital transmission • Delay time: Approx. 5 milliseconds • Delay time: Approx. 3 milliseconds Channel number Frequency Channel number Frequency 2402 2469.5 2478.5 2474 2421.5 2478.5 2472.5...
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Wi-Fi channels The frequencies covered by each Wi-Fi channel are as follows. The ranges that cover the most commonly used channels, channels 1, 6, and 11, are shown in grey. Wi-Fi channels Frequencies (MHz) 2402 2407 2412 2417 2422 2427 2432 2437 2442 2447 2452 2457 2462 2467 2472 2477 2482 Ch 1 Ch 2 Ch 3...
System Configuration Examples The following system configuration examples are of the DWZ series. Configuration Examples for the DWZ-M50 Mixer, recorder, etc. Antenna (supplied) Antenna UNBALANCED OUTPUT (supplied) MAIN (main audio output) AC adapter connector Half-rack receiver (supplied) (ZRX-HR50) ANTENNA a connector...
Configuration Example for the DWZ-B30GB Mixer, recorder, etc. AC adapter (supplied) BALANCED OUTPUT connector DC IN 12V Compact (power input) connector receiver (ZRX-C30) Effector Guitar amp Guitar or bass MAIN OUT connector TUNER OUT connector Guitar tuner INPUT switch: INST Body-pack transmitter (ZTX-B01) System Configuration Examples...
Troubleshooting Check the following if problems occur. 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 turn on. batteries in the battery correct polarity orientation.
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Symptom Meanings Remedy The sound is The attenuation level of the The audio input level is too high. distorted. transmitter is too low. Set the attenuation level on the transmitter to a level where sound is not distorted. The transmitter is set to MIC The audio input level is too high.
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Symptom Meanings Remedy Channels cannot be Button operations are locked. Set the button lock switch to changed. UNLOCK. The settings menu is not Follow the instructions in open. “Displaying the settings menu” and “Configuring the receiving channel settings” (page 18) to configure settings.
Position the of a 2.4 GHz band wireless microphone DWZ series components so that system other than the Sony DWZ series interference is minimized. may differ and may not be compatible. Therefore, simultaneous use with such Cleaning systems may not be possible.
DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD OR AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE WARRANTY, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CLAIMS OF ANY KIND MADE BY USERS OF THIS UNIT OR MADE BY THIRD PARTIES. • SONY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR...
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Battery life 220 mA Approx. 10 hours of continuous use (25 °C (77 °F) ambient Dimensions temperature, Sony LR6 (size AA) alkaline dry cell batteries) Dimensions Unit: mm 168 × 44 × 96 mm (6 × 1 ×...
Battery life DWZ-B30GB Approx. 10 hours of continuous use (25 °C (77 °F) ambient Carrier frequencies temperature, Sony LR6 (size 2402.0 MHz to 2478.5 MHz AA) alkaline dry cell batteries) Occupied RF bandwidth Dimensions 2.5 MHz Type of emission F1D and F1E...
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During 12 V DC input: 90 mA During 9 V DC input: 120 mA Battery life Approx. 3.5 hours of continuous use (25 °C (77 °F) ambient temperature, Sony square 9 V alkaline dry cell battery) Dimensions Unit: mm 132 × 41 × 74 mm (5 ×...