VHF Wireless Microphone System Nady Wireless Systems are type accepted under FCC rules parts 90, 74 and 15. The device complies with RSS-210 of Industry & Science Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NADY SYSTEMS, INC. 6701 Shellmound Street • Emeryville, CA 94608 USA Tel: 510/652-2411 • Fax: 510/652-5075 www.
CONTENTS CONTENTS ........................................................................................... 2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a Nady Encore I Wireless Microphone System and congratulations on your choice. The Encore I is loaded with top professional operating features and is the best performance and price value available in VHF wireless systems. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................... 3 USING THIS MANUAL ...................
SYSTEM FEATURES • Available on selected frequencies in the VHF high band (171-216 MHz) for interference-free, long-range performance • Proprietary companding circuitry for an industry-best 120dB Dynamic Range, and the clearest, most natural sound available • Operating Range: Up to 250 feet typical (depending on site conditions) – up to 500+ feet line-of-sight • Noise-free transmitter ON-OFF operation • Rugged, foam-padded traveling case provides easy, safe transport and storage ENCORE I RECEIVER • Half-rack
16 5. Connecting the Audio Output The Encore I receiver provides both a fixed mic level BALANCED AUDIO OUTPUT XLR (14) and an adjustable line level UNBALANCED AUDIO OUTPUT 1/4" JACK (13). The level from the UNBALANCED OUTPUT is controlled by the rear panel VOLUME CONTROL (6). (Note: As when making any connection, make sure the amplifier or mixing board volume is at the minimum level before plugging in the receiver to avoid possible sound system damage.
WHT-15 HANDHELD MICROPHONE TRANSMITTER 1. Unscrew the BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER (17) and remove, exposing the BATTERY HOLDER (18). Insert a fresh 9V ALKALINE BATTERY (19), observing the correct polarity as marked, and screw the cover back on to the microphone. Make sure the cover is screwed on completely. A fresh alkaline battery can last up to 16 hours in use, but in order to ensure optimum performance, it is recommended that you replace the battery after every 10 hours of use. 2.
WLT-15 LAVALIER/LAPEL OR HEADWORN MICROPHONE BODYPACK TRANSMITTER 24 1. Snap open the BATTERY COMPARTMENT (22) and insert a fresh 9V BATTERY (23), observing the correct polarity. Close the compartment. 29 28 2. The WLT-15 is provided with a 3.5 mm LOCKING JACK (24) for connecting the microphone. Plug in either the LAVALIER/LAPEL (25) or the HEADWORN MICROPHONE (26), as supplied. To secure the connection, turn the metal slip ring on the plug clockwise to thread it on to the jack.
WGT-15 INSTRUMENT BODYPACK TRANSMITTER 1. Snap open the BATTERY COMPARTMENT (30) and insert a fresh 9V BATTERY (31), observing the correct polarity. Close the compartment. The WGT-15 is provided with a 3.5 mm LOCKING JACK (32) for connecting the INSTRUMENT CABLE (35). To secure the connection, turn the metal slip ring on the plug clockwise to thread it on to the jack. To unplug, reverse the process. Slip the transmitter into a pocket or clip on to your clothes or instrument strap.
THE LINK 2™ PLUG-IN TRANSMITTER 1. Transmitter Set-Up First, slide open the BATTERY COMPARTMENT DOOR (43) to expose compartment. Insert a fresh 9V ALKALINE BATTERY (45), observing polarity. Close the battery compartment door. 2. Handheld Microphone Installation • Step 1 - Rotate the transmitter's threaded LOCKING RING (37) clockwise toward the XLR CONNECTOR (36) until it stops. • Step 2 - Hold your mic in one hand and The Link 2 in the other. • Step 3 - Plug your mic into the XLR CONNECTOR.
SPECIFICATIONS ENCORE I OVERALL SYSTEM PERFORMANCE Frequency Response Dynamic Range Total Harmonic Distortion RF Carrier Frequency Range Frequency Stability Modulation Operating Range 38 44 TRANSMITTERS 43 36 37 Audio Inputs •WHT-15 •WLT-15/WGT-15 41 45 •LINK 2™ 39 40 42 36 XLR Connector – Connects microphone to the transmitter module for signal input 37 Locking Ring – Locks microphone to the transmitter 38 Optional Pouch – For lavalier bodypack operation (with beltclip and strap ring for sec
ENCORE I RECEIVER Controls Connectors LED Indicators Dimensions (Max.) Weight Power Requirements Antenna Power ON/OFF, volume control, mute control Balanced XLR and unbalanced adjustable 1/4" audio out jacks, 2.1 mm barrel-type DC input jack Power ON, 5-LED RF & AF level displays , 1.75" x 7.5" x 8.1" (4.4 x 19 x 20.7 cm) 1.6 lbs (.73 kg) 12V @ 400mA, nominal, AC/DC adapter supplied 11.2" (28.5 cm), single telescopic SERVICE (U.S.
Nady Wireless Systems are type accepted under FCC rules parts 90, 74 and 15. The device complies with RSS-210 of Industry & Science Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NADY SYSTEMS, INC. 6701 Shellmound Street • Emeryville, CA 94608 USA Tel: 510/652-2411 • Fax: 510/652-5075 www.nadywireless.