Sony MBX6, User Manual

Page 1: ...this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference MB X6 2005 Sony Corporation The CD ROM supplied with European model only includes operating instructions for the MB X6 Tuner Base Unit English French German Italian and Spanish versions For details see Using the CD ROM Manual on page 7 ...

Page 2: ...t apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been expose...

Page 3: ...is a class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Afin de réduire les risques d incendie ou d électrocution ne pas exposer cet appareil à la pluie ou à l humidité Afin d écarter tout risque d électrocution garder le coffret fermé Ne confier l entretien de l appareil qu à un personnel qualifié CE...

Page 4: ...ebe exponer la unidad a derrames ni goteos ni se debe situar cerca objetos llenos de líquido como por ejemplo vasos PRECAUCIÓN La unidad no queda desconectada de la alimentación eléctrica siempre que esté conectado al tomacorriente incluso aunque se desconecte el interruptor principal Notice for customers in Europe Notification aux clients européens Hinweis für die Kunden in Europa Avvertenza per ...

Page 5: ...ation verklaart hierbij dat de MB X6 voldoet aan de primaire vereisten en andere relevante voorschriften van de Europese Bepaling 1999 5 EC Nadere bijzonderheden vindt u op de volgende website http www compliance sony de Dit product is bestemd voor gebruik in de volgende landen Verenigd Koninkrijk Duitsland Noorwegen Luxemburg België Denemarken Frankrijk Italië Zweden Zwitserland Finland en IJslan...

Page 6: ...uner units 10 About the WRU 806A WRU 806B UHF Synthesized Tuner Unit 11 Front panel 11 Display 12 Channel setting 12 Operation 13 Reception Channel Selection 14 Guidance on use of multichannel system 14 Automatic search and setting of available channels 14 Rack Mounting 15 Specifications 16 Wireless Microphone System Frequency List for WRU 806A AU66 Model only 17 Guidance on the use of a multi cha...

Page 7: ...ir it by yourself On cleaning Clean the unit with a dry soft cloth Never use thinner benzene alcohol or any other chemicals since these may damage the finish Overview Features The MB X6 is a tuner base unit and is capable of accomodating up to six URX M1 Diversity Tuner Modules included in the UWP X1 X2 Wireless Microphone Package not supplied or WRU 806A 806B UHF Synthesized Tuner Units not suppl...

Page 8: ...r damaged the CD ROM you can purchase a new one to replace it Contact your Sony service representative Location of Parts and Controls Front panel a POWER switch Turns the power on and off Before turning on the MB X6 be sure to turn down the volume on the equipment connected to the MIX OUTPUT connector and the TUNER OUTPUT connectors of the MB X6 Otherwise noise may be produced when the power is tu...

Page 9: ... 100 feet If noise or sound dropouts occur due to interferences or intermodulation set these switches to 10 dB c AC IN connector Connect to an AC power source with the supplied AC power cord d MIX mixed audio signal OUTPUT connector XLR 3 32 type The audio signals from 6 tuner units are mixed and output from this connector Connect to the audio input connector of a mixer amplifier or similar equipm...

Page 10: ... of static electricity when installing the tuner units Installation 1 Loosen the screws at both sides of the front cover then slide the front cover downward 2 Hold the screws by the head and pull forward to remove the front cover 3 When installing the tuner unit into the tuner slot other than slot A push the corresponding blank panel from the front side of the front cover to remove it 4 Insert the...

Page 11: ...WP X1 X2 Wireless Microphone Package refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the UWP X1 X2 Front panel a GP group button To change the group press the button or button while holding down this button b Display Shows the status of the tuner and the group and channel assigned to the unit For details see the following section Display c button To select a group or channel higher than the curr...

Page 12: ...arby to avoid possible interference from its broadcasting do not use that station s channel When simultaneously using two or more tuners always set the tuners to different channels within the same group other than group 00 1 Press the POWER switch on the MB X6 to turn it on The model version number such as U66 appears in the display of the tuner unit and then the setting which has been made right ...

Page 13: ...d 2 Set the reception channel 3 Turn on the wireless microphone or transmitter Be sure that the wireless microphone or transmitter is set to the same channel as the tuner unit If noise is heard Depending on the environment where the system is installed outside noise or radio wave may disrupt the transmission of certain channels To select a channel under this circumstance turn off the wireless micr...

Page 14: ...ways guarantee interference free operation Group 00 is used to scan for open channels or to use only for a one channel system Automatic search and setting of available channels When you use the MB X6 Tuner Base Unit in a multichannel operation system you can assign available channels to all tuner units by operating the tuner unit which is installed into the tuner slot A Automatic channel assignmen...

Page 15: ...00 When there are unavailable channels due to extraneous radio wave and the channel could not be selected on some tuner units NO CH appears on the display of those tuner units If this happens select the channel group with no interference from extraneous radio wave and repeat the procedure above Rack Mounting 1 Remove the pins inside the feet at the bottom of the MB X6 using a small screwdriver or ...

Page 16: ... and Canada 120 V AC 60 Hz Model for other countries 230 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 30 W Power supply for antenna boosters 9 V DC max 100 mA Operating temperature 0ºC to 40ºC 32ºF to 104ºF Storage temperature 20ºC to 55ºC 4ºF to 131ºF Dimensions 482 44 285 mm 19 1 3 4 11 1 4 inches w h d Mass Approx 5 5 kg 12 lb 2 oz without tuner units Supplied accessories AC power cord 1 Antennas 2 Operatin...

Page 17: ...hannels 66 and 67 Guidance on the use of a multi channel system When building up a multi channel system Sony recommends that one of the groups listed under Groups for the tuner is selected to avoid mutual interference from other Sony wireless microphones transmitters Group for transmitter and tuner Group 00 TV 66 CH MHz CH MHz 66 01 792 250 66 27 795 500 66 02 792 375 66 28 795 625 66 03 792 500 6...

Page 18: ...01 125 66 35 796 500 67 23 802 000 66 43 797 500 67 27 802 500 67 08 800 125 67 41 804 250 67 19 801 500 67 44 804 625 67 33 803 250 67 50 805 375 67 39 804 000 67 42 804 375 67 46 804 875 Group 13 Grouping 9 channels Group A1 Grouping 8 channels CH MHz CH MHz 66 01 792 250 66 02 792 375 66 03 792 500 66 04 792 625 66 11 793 500 66 12 793 625 66 16 794 125 66 24 795 125 66 23 795 000 67 02 799 375...

Page 19: ...rouping 8 channels Group H2 Grouping 8 channels CH MHz CH MHz 67 03 799 500 67 06 799 875 67 05 799 750 67 08 800 125 67 11 800 500 67 12 800 625 67 16 801 125 67 22 801 875 67 26 802 375 67 25 802 250 67 35 803 500 67 33 803 250 67 38 803 875 67 40 804 125 67 42 804 375 67 45 804 750 ...

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