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QLX-D

Wireless System

Shure QLXD wireless system user guide. Includes dimensions, frequency bands, solutions to error codes, and more.

Version: 4 (2019-L)

Summary of Contents for QLX-D Series

Page 1: ...QLX D Wireless System Shure QLXD wireless system user guide Includes dimensions frequency bands solutions to error codes and more Version 4 2019 L...

Page 2: ...attery Installation 22 Setting the AA Battery Type 23 AA Battery Installation 24 Shure SB900 Rechargeable Battery 24 Low Battery Alert 26 Receiver Gain Adjustment 26 Audio Signal Encryption 26 System...

Page 3: ...and Dual Rackmount Assembly 40 Securing the AC Power Cord 41 Installing Footpads 42 Receiver Output Connectors 42 Transmitter Input 42 Accessories 43 Optional Accessories 43 Specifications 49 QLXD4 5...

Page 4: ...aratus ONLY USE attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer USE only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used us...

Page 5: ...if battery incorrectly replaced Replace only with same or equivalent type Never put batteries in mouth If swallowed contact your physician or local poison control center Do not short circuit may cause...

Page 6: ...ce operates under an ACMA class licence and must comply with all the conditions of that licence including operating frequencies Before 31 December 2014 this device will comply if it is operated in the...

Page 7: ...oftware Remote control from a mobile device or tablet via ShurePlus Channels app AES 256 encryption for secure wireless transmission Elegant and easy to use interface with high contrast LCD menu Compa...

Page 8: ...e Zipper Bag QLXD1 Bodypack Headworn or Lavalier Includes QLXD1 bodypack available with any of the following microphone cartridges Beta 98H C WL93 WL183 WL184 WL185 MX150 omni MX150 cardioid MX153 bla...

Page 9: ...mplifier Press and hold the power button to turn on the receiver Step 2 Scanning for the Best Available Channel Press the menu button on the receiver to access the scan function Press the enter button...

Page 10: ...for handheld transmitter Note If using AA batteries select a battery type from the transmitter menu to ensure accurate battery metering Step 4 IR Sync to Create an Audio Channel Turn on the transmitt...

Page 11: ...e audio meter and the audio LED The audio meter should display at least 3 bars and the audio LED should be green Reduce the gain if there is audible distortion of the audio Increase or decrease the ga...

Page 12: ...Press to activate IR sync Power Switch Powers receiver on or off Audio LED Green normal Yellow signal approaching limiter threshold Red limiter engaged to prevent clipping Menu Button Press to access...

Page 13: ...thernet Port For network connection Amber LED network speed off 10 Mbps on 100 Mbps Green LED network status off no network link on network link active flashing rate corresponds to traffic volume Rece...

Page 14: ...splayed corresponds to RF signal level OL overload Audio Meter Number of bars displayed corresponds to audio level OL Illuminates when receiver audio limiter is active to prevent clipping TxOL Illumin...

Page 15: ...untime is less than 30 minutes SB900 Battery Runtime When the transmitter is powered by a Shure SB900 rechargeable battery remaining runtime is displayed in hours minutes Navigating the Receiver Menus...

Page 16: ...press of the menu button advances to the next menu screen in the following order Custom Groups Use to add channels and frequencies to Custom Groups TV Channel Spacing Selects the regional bandwidth f...

Page 17: ...tton from the home screen To return to the home screen from any menu without saving changes press and hold the menu button Transmitters Power LED Green unit is powered on Red low battery On Off Switch...

Page 18: ...ion Handheld Integrated Antenna For RF signal transmission Microphone Cartridge See Optional Accessories for a list of compatible cartridges TA4M Input Jack Connects to a 4 Pin Mini Connector TA4F mic...

Page 19: ...uency SB900 Battery Runtime Use the arrow keys to select one of the following home screen displays Group and Channel SB900 battery runtime Frequency Encryption Status Icon displayed when encryption is...

Page 20: ...s from the home screen press the menu button Each additional press of the menu button advances to the next menu screen Home Screen Use the arrow keys to select one of the following home screen display...

Page 21: ...rom the home screen press the menu button Each additional press of the menu button ad vances to the next menu screen A menu parameter will blink when editing is enabled To increase decrease or change...

Page 22: ...n while in the home screen until the unlock icon ap pears Press enter to confirm and save change To unlock gain or power settings navigate to the lock settings by pressing the menu button Press the ar...

Page 23: ...stow AA Adaptor in door for handheld transmitter Note If using AA batteries set the battery type using the transmitter menu Setting the AA Battery Type To ensure accurate display of transmitter runtim...

Page 24: ...harge to 50 capacity in one hour and reach full charge within three hours Single chargers and multiple bay chargers are available to recharge the Shure batteries Caution Only charge Shure rechargeable...

Page 25: ...batteries or transmitters into the charging bay Monitor the charging status LEDs until charging is complete Charging Status LED Color Status Green Charging Complete Green Red Charge level above 90 Red...

Page 26: ...Adjustment The gain control sets the overall signal level for the system The default gain level is 12 dB and the available gain range is 18 to 42 dB in 1 dB increments Set the gain to a level where t...

Page 27: ...mitter screen when the IR sync is complete and the encryption key has been transferred from the re ceiver Additional transmitters can share the same encryption key with a single receiver Perform an IR...

Page 28: ...erence including other wireless systems computers CD players large LED panels and effects processors to prevent selection of occupied frequencies Scan and IR Sync The simplest way to create an audio c...

Page 29: ...ins on and the sync will automatically occur sync good appears on the display when IR sync is complete The blue rf LED will illuminate indicating that the transmit ter is within range of the receiver...

Page 30: ...smitters to a Receiver Linking two transmitters to a receiver offers the flexibility to provide a performer with either a handheld or bodypack transmitter to meet their preference For performances req...

Page 31: ...rn off the transmitter when finished Turn on the second transmitter and perform a sound check to test the audio level If there is an audible difference in the sound level between the transmitters navi...

Page 32: ...sing ULXD6 or ULXD8 transmitters with a QLX D receiver you can only make changes to transmitter presets using Wire less Workbench Open receiver properties in WWB Make changes to transmitter presets an...

Page 33: ...ups available named U1 U2 U3 U4 U5 and U6 Press menu while holding the enter button to access the Custom Group screen Press enter to enable editing of a group indicated by the group flashing User the...

Page 34: ...utton to confirm change and exit Creating Custom Groups using Wireless Work Bench 6 Custom groups can be created in WWB6 by accessing the Frequency Coordination tab Refer to the WWB6 help system for d...

Page 35: ...ify that the IP address of the computer is on the same subnet as the re ceiver If the pings are successful and the devices still do not show up in the WWB6 inventory check to ensure all firewalls are...

Page 36: ...ntrols systems AMX or Crestron via Ethernet cables Connection Ethernet TCP IP QLXD receiver is the client Port 2202 For a comprehensive list of command strings visit http shure custhelp com Managing Y...

Page 37: ...Update Utility Updating the Receiver CAUTION Ensure that receiver power and network connections are maintained during a firmware update Do not turn off the receiver until the update is complete Conne...

Page 38: ...omplete TX Update good is shown on the receiver display If the screen shows Err 09 update again with a transmitter type that matches the firmware held by the receiver Troubleshooting Issue See Solutio...

Page 39: ...linked transmitter is within range of the receiver Measure the transmitter range before a performance to avoid operating beyond the specified transmitter range The RF meter bars indicate amount of RF...

Page 40: ...002 Encryption Mismatch Between Shure Product Lines Set encryption to off for components from different Shure products lines such as QLX D and ULX D Err 003 Encryption Mode Mismatch Perform an IR syn...

Page 41: ...Shure Incorporated 41 60 Single and Dual Rackmount Assembly Securing the AC Power Cord...

Page 42: ...Shure Incorporated 42 60 Installing Footpads Receiver Output Connectors Transmitter Input Ground...

Page 43: ...Charger SBC100 Axient Charging Module SBC AX 2 Bay Portable Battery Charger With PS50US Power Supply SBC210 Bodypack Power Insert SBC DC Active Antenna Splitters Antenna Distribution System UA845 E An...

Page 44: ...F Antenna Power Distribution Amplifier UA844SWB LC J UHF Antenna Power Distribution Amplifier UA844SWB LC K UHF Antenna Power Distribution Amplifier UA844SWB LC UK UABIAST In Line Power Supply UABIAST...

Page 45: ...ntenna 944 952MHZ HA 8241 Cables and Connectors Coaxial Cable BNC BNC RG58C U TYPE 50 OHM 2 FT Length 0 6 M UA802 Coaxial Cable BNC BNC RG58C U TYPE 50 OHM 6 FT Length 2 M UA806 Coaxial Cable BNC BNC...

Page 46: ...Connector TA4F to 1 4 inch Connector WA302 Cable Instrument 2 foot 0 7m 4 pin Mini Connector TA4F with Right Angle 1 4 inch Connector used with Shure Wireless Bodypack Transmitters WA304 Premium Guit...

Page 47: ...nnector TA4F to XLR Connector F used with Shure Bodypack Transmitters WA310 In Line On Off Switch WA360 In Line Bodypack Mute Switch WA661 Wireless Microphone Clip WA371 Neoprene bodypack arm pouch fo...

Page 48: ...udes 2 Cables And 2 Bulkhead UA600 1 2 Wave Antenna Remote Mount Kit UA505 PWS Helical Antenna 480 900 MHz HA 8089 Helical Antenna 944 954 MHz HA 8241 UHF Antenna Power Distribution Amplifiers UHF Wid...

Page 49: ...Battery Charger SBC800 US Dual Docking Charger With PS45US Power Supply SBC200 US Dual Docking Charger Power Supply Not Included SBC200 Single Battery Charger SBC100 Axient Charging Module SBC AX 2 Ba...

Page 50: ...ct to pin 3 of XLR output and the tip of the 6 35 mm 1 4 inch output Operating Temperature Range 18 C 0 F to 50 C 122 F Note Battery characteristics may limit this range Storage Temperature Range 29 C...

Page 51: ...tip positive RF Input Spurious Rejection 80 dB typical Connector Type BNC Impedance 50 Audio Output Gain Adjustment Range 18 to 42 dB in 1 dB steps Configuration 1 4 6 35 mm Impedance balanced Tip au...

Page 52: ...set Range 0 to 21 dB in 3 dB steps Battery Type Shure SB900 Rechargeable Li Ion or AA batteries 1 5 V Dimensions 86 mm x 65 mm x 23 mm 3 38in x 2 57 in x 0 92 in H x W x D without antenna Weight 138 g...

Page 53: ...0 kHz Modulation Type Shure proprietary digital Power 1 mW or 10 mW See Frequency Range and Output Power table varies by region QLXD2 Mic Offset Range 0 to 21 dB in 3 dB steps Battery Type Shure SB900...

Page 54: ...ital Power 1 mW or 10 mW See Frequency Range and Output Power table varies by region Frequency Range and Transmitter Output Power Band Frequency Range MHz Power mW RMS Lo Nm Hi G50 470 to 534 1 10 G51...

Page 55: ...as except Brazil 1 10 X53 902 to 907 500 915 to 928 Brazil 1 10 X54 915 to 928 Australia 1 10 Z17 1492 to 1525 1 10 Z18 1785 to 1805 1 10 Z19 1785 to 1800 1 10 Z20 1790 to 1805 1 10 Power delivered to...

Page 56: ...pment may be capable of operating on some frequencies not authorized in your region See Licensing Information H51 534 598 MHz Country Code Code de Pays Codice di paese C digo de pa s L nder K rzel Fre...

Page 57: ...M N TR All other countries This equipment may be capable of operating on some frequencies not authorized in your region See Licensing Information L52 632 694 MHz Country Code Code de Pays Codice di p...

Page 58: ...V M N TR All other countries This equipment may be capable of operating on some frequencies not authorized in your region See Licensing Information Q51 794 806 MHz Country Code Code de Pays Codice di...

Page 59: ...e that may cause undesired operation of the device L metteur r cepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le pr sent appareil est conforme aux CNR d Innovation Sciences et D veloppement conomique Canada a...

Page 60: ...QLXD1J50 616A QLXD1L50 616A QLXD2G50 616A QLXD2H50 616A QLXD2J50 616A QLXD2L50 FCC DD4QLXD1G50 DD4QLXD1H50 DD4QLXD1J50 DD4QLXD1L50 DD4QLXD2G50 DD4QLXD2H50 DD4QLXD2J50 DD4QLXD2L50 IC 616A QLXD1X52 616...

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