Wireless Microphone Package For U30/U42/CE62/CE67 models only The supplied CD-ROM includes the Operating Instructions for the UWP-V1/V2/ V6/X7/X8 Wireless Microphone System (English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish versions) and the frequency lists in PDF format. For more details, see “Using the CD-ROM Manual (U30/U42/CE62/CE67 Models only)”...
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WARNING U.S.A. Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Use of Sony wireless devices is regulated by the Federal Communications IMPORTANT Commission as described in Part 74 subpart The name plate is located on the bottom and...
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Notice for customers in Canada: Für Kunden in Deutshland (UTX- Use of Sony wireless devices is regulated B2/H2/P1) by the Industry Canada as described in their Entsorgungshinweis: Bitte werfen Sie nur Radio Standard Specification RSS-123. entladene Batterien in die Sammelboxen A licence is normally required.
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Aviso para los clientes de Hinweis für die Kunden in Europa Europa Por medio de la presente Sony Corporation Hiermit erklärt Sony Corporation, dass sich declara que el UTX-B2/H2/P1 cumple con das Gerät UTX-B2/H2/P1 in los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden...
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Voor de klanten in Europa Para mais informacoes, por favor consulte a seguinte URL: Hierbij verklaart Sony Corporation dat het http://www.compliance.sony.de/ toestel UTX-B2/H2/P1 in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen Este produto destina-se a ser usado nos en de andere relevante bepalingen van seguintes países: Reino Unido, Alemanha,...
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Για τ υς πελάτες στην Eυρώπη Pro zákazníky v Evropě Με την παρ ύσα η Sony Corporation δηλώνει τι UTX-B2/H2/P1 Sony Corporation tímto prohlašuje, že συμμ ρφώνεται πρ ς της υσιώδεις tento UTX-B2/H2/P1 je ve shodě se απαιτήσεις...
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Soome, Island ja Türgi. Märkus: Mõnedes riikides võib kokkuleppel riiklike ametitega kasutada lisa sagedusalasid. Európai vásárlóink fi gyelmébe Alulírott, Sony Corporation nyilatkozom, hogy a(z) UTX-B2/H2/P1 megfelel a vonatkozó alapvető követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb előírásainak. További információkat a következő...
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Włoszech, Szwecji, Szwajcarii, Finlandii, Za stranke v Evropi Islandii i Turcji. Sony Corporation izjavlja, da je ta UTX- B2/H2/P1 v skladu z bistvenimi Uwaga: zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi W niektórych krajach za zgodą władz določili direktive 1999/5/ES. rządowych używane mogą być...
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die is verleend door de nationale autoriteit Hinweis für Kunden in voor frequentiebeheer. Deutschland: .Gemäß den Vorschriften in Deutschland Bemærkning til kunder i kann dieses Gerät nur auf bestimmten Storbritannien: Kanälen betrieben werden (zulässige Brugen af dette udstyr er underlagt Kanäle angeben).
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Nota per i clienti in Germania: The use of this equipment is subject to individual license granted by the National In base alle norme vigenti in Germania, il Frequency Administration Authority. presente apparecchio può essere utilizzato solo su canali (specificare i canali Hinweis für Kunden in consentiti).
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Bemærkning til kunder i Norge: I henhold til norsk lovgivning kan dette udstyr kun fungere i kanaler (angiv, hvilke kanaler, der er tilladt) med en maksimal RF- udgangseffekt på 20 mW. Brugen af dette udstyr er underlagt individuel licens givet at telemyndighederne.
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Nota per i clienti in autorités d’administration des fréquences nationales. Lussemburgo: L’uso di questo apparecchio è soggetto ad Opmerking voor klanten in una licenza individuale accordata België: dall’Autorità per l’amministrazione delle Het gebruik van deze apparatuur is frequenze nazionali. onderhevig aan een afzonderlijke licentie För kunder i Luxemburg: die is verleend door de nationale autoriteit voor frequentiebeheer.
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The use of this equipment is subject to Brugen af dette udstyr er underlagt til individual license granted by the National individuel licens givet at Frequency Administration Authority. telemyndighederne. Hinweis für Kunden in Nota per i clienti in Danimarca: Dänemark: In base alle norme vigenti in Danimarca, il presente apparecchio può...
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Note for customer in Italy: Brugen af dette udstyr er underlagt individuel licens givet at According to Italian regulation this telemyndighederne. equipment can only operate in channels (specify which channels are allowed). Nota per i clienti in Italia: The use of this equipment is subject to In base alle norme vigenti in Italia, il individual license granted by the National presente apparecchio può...
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Note for customer in Sweden: Bemærkning til kunder i Sverige: According to Swedish regulation this I henhold til svensk lovgivning kan dette equipment can only operate in channels udstyr kun fungere i kanaler (angiv, hvilke (specify which channels are allowed). kanaler, der er tilladt).
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Opmerking voor klanten in Zwitserland: Volgens de Zwitserse 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 Bemærkning til kunder i Switzerland:...
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L’utilisation de cet équipement est soumise à la licence individuelle accordée par les autorités d’administration des fréquences nationales. 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.
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Refer to these numbers whenever you call Opmerking voor klanten in upon your Sony dealer regarding this IJsland: product. Het gebruik van deze apparatuur is Model No. _____________________ onderhevig aan een afzonderlijke licentie Serial No.
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If you have any questions about this guarantee that interference will not occur in product, you may call; a particular installation. If this equipment Sony Customer Information Service Center terference to radio does cause harmful in 1-800-222-7669 or television reception, which can be http://www.sony.com/...
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Notification aux clients wenn das Gerät abschaltet und signalisiert européens “Batterie leer” oder nach längerer Par la présente Sony Corporation déclare Gebrauchsdauer der Batterien “nicht mehr que l'appareil URX-P2/M2 est conforme einwandfrei funktioniert”. Um aux exigences essentielles et aux autres...
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Aviso para los clientes de Sony Corporation declara que este URX- Europa P2/M2 está conforme com os requisitos Por medio de la presente Sony Corporation essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva declara que el URX-P2/M2 cumple con los 1999/5/CE. requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras...
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Tyrkia. Lucembursko, Belgie, Dánsko, Francie, Itálie, Švédsko, Švýcarsko, Finsko, Για τ υς πελάτες στην Eυρώπη Island a Turecko. Με την παρ ύσα η Sony Corporation δηλώνει τι UTX-B2/H2/P1 Euroopa klientidele συμμ ρφώνεται πρ ς της υσιώδεις Sony Corporation kinnitab käesolevaga απαιτήσεις...
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Wielkiej Brytanii, Niemczech, Norwegii, Luksemburgu, Belgii, Danii, Francji, Włoszech, Szwecji, Szwajcarii, Finlandii, Islandii i Turcji. Pentru clienţii din Europa 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:...
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Švajčiarsko, Fínsko, Island a Turecko. sicura, evitare l’ascolto prolungato a livelli eccessivi di pressione sonora. Za stranke v Evropi Sony Corporation izjavlja, da je ta URX-P2/M2 v skladu z bistvenimi ADVERTENSIA zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi Una excesiva presión de sonido de los določili direktive 1999/5/ES.
Table of Contents Configuration of the Packages ... 27 (UTX-H2) .......46 UWP-V1 ........ 27 Inserting the plug-on transmitter UWP-V2 ........ 28 (UTX-P1) into the supplied soft UWP-V6 ........ 29 case .........46 UWP-X7 ........ 30 Attaching the optional accessory UWP-X8 ........ 31 to the plug-on transmitter (UTX- Features ........
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Error Messages ......62 Troubleshooting......63 Important Notes on Use ....66 On usage and storage ..... 66 On cleaning ......66 Specifications ....... 67 Transmitters (UTX-B2/H2/ P1) ......... 67 Tuners (URX-P2/M2) .... 69 Table of Contents...
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.
Stereo mini plug-BMP conversion cable (1) Operating Instructions (1) CD-ROM (1) (for U30, U42, CE62, and CE67 models) Sony Wireless Microphone Frequency List (1) (for AU66 and E models) Warranty card (1) (for U30 and U42 models) Configuration of the Packages...
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.
(1) Operating Instructions (1) Belt clip (1) CD-ROM (1) (for U30, U42, CE62, and CE67 models) Sony Wireless Microphone Frequency List (1) (for AU66 and E models) Warranty card (1) (for U30 and U42 models) Configuration of the Packages...
Supplied accessories Microphone holder (1) Operating Instructions (1) CD-ROM (1) (for U30, U42, CE62, and CE67 models) Sony Wireless Microphone Frequency List (1) (for AU66 and E models) Warranty card (1) (for U30 and U42 models) Configuration of the Packages...
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.).
Body-pack transmitter (UTX- Diversity tuner module (URX- This is a small and lightweight transmitter This tuner module can be incorporated into with a crystal-controlled PLL (phase lock the MB-X6 Tuner Base Unit or SRP-X500P loop) synthesized system and a BMP-type Powered Mixer.
If it does not appear automatically in Using the CD- the browser, double-click on the index.htm file on the CD-ROM. ROM Manual (U30/ Select and click on the Operating U42/CE62/CE67 Instructions or the frequency lists that you want to read. Models only) This opens the selected PDF file.
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.
E CH (channel) indication For details on how to insert the batteries, see “Power Supply” on page 42. 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.
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 54. b POWER switch Turns the power of the microphone ON or Transmission OFF. channel c Battery compartment Transmission...
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) —...
A AF (audio frequency) indication For details, see “Transmitter Settings” on page 54. 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.
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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.
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.
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.
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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...
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...
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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.
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 Push the microphone or cable part of the connector (XLR-3-12C connector) microphone into...
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...
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.
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).
M2). the transmitter. For U30/U42/CE62/CE67 models: Note Refer to the pdf files “Sony Wireless Microphone System Frequency List” on the supplied CD-ROM To prevent interference or noise, please for details on the selectable channel groups and take the following precautions.
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CD-ROM (for U30, Example: When the channel group 00 is U42, CE62, and CE67 models) or in selected the supplied leaflet “Sony Wireless Microphone System Frequency List” (for AU66 and E models). Pressing the – button cycles the indications in the opposite direction.
When the desired frequency appears, Keep both buttons pressed down. leave the tuner for about 10 seconds or Release the SET button and the + press down the SET button for more button after “SCAN +” appears and than one second. starts flashing.
until “SCAN +” appears and starts flashing. Notes Then, start from step 3 above. • Do the automatic detection and selection of available channels with the channel Selecting the channels on group other than channel group 00. multiple tuners • When there are unavailable channels due to extraneous radio wave and the channel automatically could not be selected on some tuner...
(UTX-B2/H2/P1). you replace the batteries, this shows the accumulated battery use time. For U30/U42/CE62/CE67 models: Refer to the pdf files “Sony Wireless Microphone Press down the SET button for more System Frequency List” on the supplied CD-ROM than one second.
Microphone System Frequency List” next time you turn on the transmitter (for AU66 and E models). by setting the POWER switch to ON. Pressing the – button cycles the Notes indications in the opposite direction. • When you are setting the transmission Hold down the + or –...
Press the SET button repeatedly until attenuation level indication appears in the RF output level indication appears the display section. in the display section. Do the following while there is signal transmission. Press the + button to select “H,” or Press the SET button repeatedly until press the –...
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Set the POWER switch to OFF to complete the setting, or press the SET button to set other items. The results are stored in memory. The change becomes effective the next time you turn on the transmitter by setting the POWER switch to ON. Transmitter Settings...
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...
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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...
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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...
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)
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.
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 batteries in the battery correct polarity orientation.
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Symptom Meanings Remedy The sound is weak. The attenuation level on the The input level of the transmitter transmitter is too high. is 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.
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Symptom Meanings Remedy The RF indications Jamming radio waves are Locate the channel group that is on the tuner appear being received. unaffected by jamming radio (the RF indicator waves and use that channel lights up) even group. when the transmitter is off.
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 •...
1.0% or less (–60 dBV, 1 kHz input) Note Signal-to-noise ratio Always verify that the unit is operating 60 dB or more properly before use. SONY WILL NOT Tone signal BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY 32 kHz KIND INCLUDING, BUT NOT Attenuation...
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Indicator 30 mW/5 mW selectable (for model AF/PEAK level available in USA, Europe, and Battery life (measured with two Sony LR6/ Australia) AA size alkaline batteries at 10 mW/2 mW selectable (for model 25°C (77°F)) available in Thailand and Approx. 8 hours with output power...
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 Frequency response...
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Dimensions 3.0 V DC (two LR6/AA size alkaline batteries) Battery life Approx. 6 hours (measured with two Sony LR6/AA size alkaline batteries at 25 °C (77°F)) Reference deviation ±5 kHz (at 1 kHz modulation) Frequency response 40 Hz to 18 kHz...