Shure QLX-D User's Guide

© 2014 Shure Incorporated 27A22351 (Rev. 1)WIRELESS SYSTEMQLX-DUSER GUIDE

10Receiver Displaygroup channel rf audio gainscannetworkmenupowergaindBTVOL TxOLMHzhr mn1 2 3 4 56789101112131415① GroupDisplays group setting.② Chann

11AA Batteries and Transmitter RuntimeQLX-D transmitters are compatible with the following AA battery types:• Alkaline• Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH)•

12Creating Audio ChannelsA wireless audio channel is formed when a receiver and transmitter are tuned to the same frequency. To ease setup, frequencie

13Receiver Gain AdjustmentThe gain control sets the overall signal level for the system. The default gain level is 12 dB and the available gain range

14Control Lock Options for the Receiver and TransmitterControl lock options are available for both the receiver and the transmitter to protect against

15Linking Two Transmitters to a ReceiverLinking two transmitters to a receiver offers the flexibility to provide a performer with either a handheld or

16Custom GroupsSpecific channels and frequencies can be selected and placed into custom groups. Custom groups are commonly used to assign networked re

17NetworkingThe receiver uses an Ethernet connection to network with other components and includes an internal DHCP client for automatic network confi

18Network ScanThe Network Scan feature automates frequency assignment by using a single receiver to scan and deploy frequencies to all networked recei

19Managing QLX-D with Wireless Workbench 6Shure's Wireless Workbench 6 (WWB6) software enables networked monitoring and control of the QLX-D rece

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS1. READ these instructions. 2. KEEP these instructions. 3. HEED all warnings.4. FOLLOW all instructions. 5. DO NOT u

20Firmware UpdatesFirmware is embedded software in each component that controls functionality. Periodically, new versions of firmware are developed to

21TroubleshootingIssue See Solution...No Sound Power, Cables, or Radio FrequencyFaint sound or distortion Gain, Cables, Reducing Interference or Radio

22Hardware and ConnectorsSingle and Dual Rackmount AssemblySecuring the AC Power Corda b cInstalling Footpads Receiver Output Connectors 50  47 µF 4

23Optional AccessoriesBatteries and ChargersShure Lithium-Ion Rechargeable BatterySB9008-Pack Shure Lithium-Ion Rechargeable BatteriesSB900-88-Bay Shu

24Cables and ConnectorsCoaxial Cable, BNC-BNC, RG58C/U TYPE, 50 OHM, 2 FT Length (0.6 M)UA802Coaxial Cable, BNC-BNC, RG58C/U TYPE, 50 OHM, 6 FT Length

25QLXD SpecificationsRF Carrier Frequency Range470–937.5 MHz, varies by region (See Frequency Range and Output Power table)Working Range100 m (328 ft)

26Country Code Code de Pays Codice di paese Código de país Länder-KürzelFrequency Range Gamme de frequences Gamme di frequenza Gama de frequencias Fre

27CertificationsThis product meets the Essential Requirements of all relevant European directives and is eligible for CE marking. The CE Declaration o

3WARNING• Battery packs may explode or release toxic materials. Risk of fire or burns. Do not open, crush, modify, disassemble, heat above 140°F (60°

4ContentsSystem Overview ...

5System OverviewQLX-D™ Digital Wireless delivers defined, streamlined performance with transparent 24-bit digital audio. Combining professional featur

6Quick StartStep 1: Power and Antenna Connection① Connect an antenna to each of the antenna connectors.② Connect the power supply to the receiver and

7Receiver Front and Back Panels1 2 3 4 56 7 8 910① DisplayShows menu options, receiver and transmitter settings.② Arrow ButtonsAdjust gain setting or

8Transmitters① Power LED - Green = unit is powered on - Red = low battery② On/Off SwitchPowers the transmitter on or off.③ Display: View menu screens

9Transmitter Display① Battery IndicatorBars displayed indicate remaining battery life.② Home Screen Display: Group and Channel/Frequency/SB900 Batter