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System Features

Vr-3u System Features 

An affordable, professional, easy-to-use 

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portable wireless microphone system 
for use with video cameras. Also perfect 
for many other wireless mic applications, 
especially those requiring a miniature 
portable receiver
The Nady VR-3U UHF-3 Series Camera 

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Mount UHF Wireless System includes a 
VR-3U single-channel receiver and choice 
of a UH-3 handheld or UB-3 lavalier/
headset bodypack transmitter 
Available on choice of three single UHF 

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frequencies in the 500MHz UHF range 
150 ft. operating range (300 ft. line-of-sight) 

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Vr-3u receiver 

Ultra-compact receiver can be camera 

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mounted (with Velcro tape) or worn on 
the body (with removable attached clip)
LED light indicates receiving signal 

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and low-battery
Tone Squelch

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 for locking out 

potential interference 
Convenient operation with 3.5mm 

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balanced audio output jack and volume 
control with integrated off/on switch
Easy hookup to camcorder or mixer 

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with supplied connecting cable 
(TRS 3.5mm mini-jack to XLR) 
Attached soft-wire antenna 

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Powered by two AA Alkaline batteries 

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in a convenient “slide open” battery 
compartment

uH-3 Handheld Mic Transmitter

Features the Nady DM-10D unidirectional 

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neodymium dynamic cartridge for 
optimum true sound, maximum feedback 
rejection and minimal handling noise 
Audio mute switch allows convenient 

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audio muting with the transmitter on
Low-battery LED flashes once for unit on; 

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lights solid red for low-battery alert
Power on LED lights solid green for 

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unit on
Convenient, economical operation with 

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two AA Alkaline batteries

All-metal housing for rugged durability

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uB-3 Bodypack Transmitter

Choice of head-worn or lavalier/lapel 

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microphone operation
Audio mute switch allows convenient 

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audio muting with the transmitter on
Bi-color LED status indicator: Unit on 

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(green); Low-battery alert (orange)
Locking 3.5mm mini jack provides secure 

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connection for removable microphones
Easily accessible input level adjust control 

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for optimum sound
Convenient, economical operation with 

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two AAA Alkaline batteries

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Summary of Contents for VR-3U

Page 1: ...VR 3U Wireless Microphone System for Camcorders Own er s Man ual ...

Page 2: ... utilizes a patented companding noise reduction system for excellent dynamic range 120 dB and hiss free performance The VR 3U will make a tremendous difference in your videos adding professional quality audio to every production This easy to use system is also perfect for many other wireless microphone applications especially those requiring a miniature portable receiver Using This Manual Please r...

Page 3: ...p to camcorder or mixer with supplied connecting cable TRS 3 5mm mini jack to XLR Attached soft wire antenna Powered by two AA Alkaline batteries in a convenient slide open battery compartment UH 3 Handheld Mic Transmitter Features the Nady DM 10D unidirectional neodymium dynamic cartridge for optimum true sound maximum feedback rejection and minimal handling noise Audio mute switch allows conveni...

Page 4: ...OUT JACK For connection to camera or mixer input 3 RF LOW BATTERY LED Bi color Green TX signal received Red Low Battery 4 ANTENNA Soft wire permanently attached 5 BELT CLIP Removable clip can be arranged to point receiver either up or down 6 BATTERY DOOR Open to insert two AA alkaline batteries 7 BATTERY COMPARTMENT Holds two AA alkaline batteries ...

Page 5: ...16 BATTERY COVER Unscrew to insert two AA alkaline batteries 17 BATTERY COMPARTMENT Holds two AA alkaline batteries 18 Two AA ALKALINE BATTERIES 19 AUDIO MUTE ON Slide switch to turn audio on off set to On to un mute audio 20 LOW BATTERY LED Indicates the batteries are low Red 21 ON OFF SWITCH Slide power switch up down to turn on off 22 POWER ON LED Indicates TX is on Green ...

Page 6: ...d from HM HeadMic 34 or LT Lapel Mic 35 27 AUDIO MUTE ON Slide switch to turn audio on off set to On to un mute audio 28 POWER ON LOW BATTERY LED Green Indicates TX is ON Orange indicates Low Battery 29 ON OFF SWITCH Power switch to turn transmitter on off 30 ANTENNA Removable antenna 33 BELT CLIP Removable clip on back of unit can be set to point top of transmitter either up or down 34 HEADMIC He...

Page 7: ...the VR 3U receiver If the sound you hear is uncomfortably loud or sounds distorted turn the Volume On Off knob on the receiver counter clockwise until good audio quality is obtained If volume is too low turn the Volume On Off knob clockwise until you obtain a comfortable volume level UH 3 Handheld Mic Transmitter Unscrew the BATTERY COVER 16 and remove exposing the BATTERY HOLDER 17 Insert two fre...

Page 8: ...turning the slip ring on the plug into the transmitter clockwise to thread it on to the jack To unplug reverse the process To use the lavalier lapel mic attach it at chest level Do not place it too close to the mouth a distance of about six inches usually works best To use the headworn mic place it on the head and adjust the boom so that the mic is about one inch to the side of the front of the mo...

Page 9: ...t battery Antenna 5 13 cm flexible wire permanently attached TRANSMITTERS Audio Input UH 3 Handheld Integral Nady DM 10D neodymium dynamic cartridge UB 3 Bodypack 3 5mm locking mini jack head worn mic or lavalier mic Controls UH 3 Power Mute On Off UB 3 Power Mute On Off Headworn mic lavalier mic Input level LED Indicators UH 3 Unit On green LED and single flash red LED Low Battery Alert solid red...

Page 10: ...rence it must operate at a low power level not in excess of 50mW and it has no protection from interference received from any other device Purchasers should also be aware that the FCC is currently evaluating use of wireless microphone systems and these rules are subject to change For more information call the FCC at 1 888 CALL FCC TTY 1 888 TELL FCC or visit www fcc gov cgb consumerfacts wirelessm...

Page 11: ...ry and cause noises For the best operation the receiver should be placed at least 1m above the ground and 1m away from a wall or metal surfaces The transmitter should be also at least 1m from the receiver Keep antennas away from noise sources such as motors automobiles neon light signal processor computer as well as large metal objects A receiver cannot receive signal from two or more transmitters...

Page 12: ...rvice must be performed by Nady s service department Any service not performed by Nady will automatically void this warranty 2 Items not covered physical damage resulting from improper handling of the unit in transit from the factory by the shipper Nady Systems is not responsible for such damage and all such claims must be made against the shipping company by the consignee defects caused by normal...

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