Electro-Voice Telex RE-1, Operating Instructions Manual

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Trou ble Shoot ing Guide (con tin ued)
6-2
Prob lem
Interference (continued)
Short range or drop-outs
Can't change settings on re ceiver or
transmitter
Can't change fre quency setting for a
channel
Bodypack or Handheld transmitter
will not turn off, display says On-Loc
Pos si ble Causes
Receiver is too close to digital sig nal
pro ces sor or sim i lar de vice
Strong elec tro mag netic field from
stage lighting or other source near the
transmitter or receiver, which may be
producing RF noise at or near the op -
er at ing fre quency
RF re flec tive metal ob sta cles be tween
the trans mitter and receiver
Poorly ori ented beltpack an tenna
Faulty re ceiv ing an tenna sys tem
Application requires high transmitter
out put
Lockout feature is enabled
Channel not in a user de finable group
On/Off lockout is engaged
So lu tions
Move the r eceiver to a d ifferent
location
Use ClearScan
TM
to change the op erat-
ing frequency. Repair or re move the
source of in terference. Move the re -
ceiver to a different lo cation.
Move the ob stacles, or reposition the
re ceiver/an ten nas
Check the antenna connection and re -
ori ent the bodypack so the an
tenna is
vertical (up and down) and facing the
re ceiver, if pos si ble.
Check all an tenna connections and re-
position to be in line-or-sight with the
trans mit ter
Switch the transmitter to the high
power setting (see page 3-6)
Disable lock out (see pages 3-3, 3-5,
and 3-7)
Change to a user de finable group
(see page 3-2)
Put the on/off switch in the off position
and press one of the pro gramming but-
tons (see page 4-7)