contacta RF-TX1-865 Digital UHF Bodypack Transmitter Instruction Manual

June 9, 2024
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contacta RF-TX1-865 Digital UHF Bodypack Transmitter

Illustration

  1. Flexible Antenna
  2. Power / Talk LED indicator
    • Steady blue (red):
    • Sufficient (Low) battery and talk mode is activated. Flashing blue (red):
    • Sufficient (Low) battery but the transmitter is muted
  3. Set button
  4. Backlit screen
  5. Power button
  6. Up / Down button
  7. Charging port (when NiMH battery applied)
  8. Lanyard hole (feed lanyard through)
  9. Belt clip
  10. 3.5 mm audio-in jack
  11. Talk / Mute switch
  12. 3-pole mini XLR microphone jack (for use with RF-TX1-EM and RF-TX1-LM)

Screen

General operation

  • Power on
    Press and hold the power button for 1 second to turn the transmitter on.

  • Adjust channel manually

  • Channel lock is activated

    • The screen will automatically be locked ( ) when the transmitter is on and idle for 5 seconds.
    • To unlock the transmitter, press both and buttons for 1 second until symbol disappears. Now, press the or button to select another preferred channel. Once the newly selected channel is determined, press the set button again to confirm the selection and then symbol will show up again.
    • Channel lock is de-activated
    • Simply short press the or button to select another preferred channel. The newly selected channel will automatically be determined after the transmitter is idle for 1 second.
  • Check channel frequency
    Short press the set button to check the frequency of selected channel. The transmitter will return back to the Home Screen after being idle for 2 seconds.

  • Power off
    Press and hold the power button for 2 seconds to turn the transmitter off. Micro-USB connection (Only necessary if RF-DC6/RF-DC24 is not used)

  • Charging: Micro-USB connection will be indicated on screen as “charging” function only when transmitter is powered off before being connected.

  • Be sure rechargeable batteries are inserted into the transmitter before charging.

  • Power supply : If the transmitter is connected with micro-USB cable while it’s on, this connection is indicated as “power supply” and symbol will show up on the screen.

Advanced Settings

Setting adjustment

  1. To enter settings mode, switch off the Transmitter then, press and hold both set and power buttons simultaneously to turn the Transmitter on.
  2. “Setting” mode will be entered successfully for custom adjustments.
  3. Press the up or down button to scroll options. See setting menu below.
  4. Press the set button again to confirm the selection and leave the setting.
  5. To leave the “setting” mode, find “EXIT” in the menu and press the set button once more.
    QUALITY| This refers to sound quality of the transmitter.

1  HQ: Higher

2  Q ( default ) : Regular

Note: HQ will be the only option for limited bands.

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LOCK| Channel will automatically be locked when the transmitter is on. 1 ON (default)

2 OFF

RF POWER| Power definition will vary upon countries.

1  HIGH (default): Operation range will be greater.

2  LOW: Operation range will be shorter.

MIC GAIN| 1  HIGH

2  H-MID (default)

3  MID

4  M-LOW

5  LOW

AUTO PWR-ON| The transmitter will automatically be turned on when being taken out from the charger.

1  ON

OFF (default)

Exit| –

Digital UHF Bodypack Transmitter RF-TX1-865/915

Reset to Factory Settings

  1. Press and hold, and power buttons simultaneously to turn the transmitter on.
  2. The transmitter will be return to default settings automatically.
  3. Followings list default settings.
    • Channel: 01
    • Quality: Q (HQ for limited bands)
    • Lock: ON
    • RF power: (HIGH)
    • Mic gain: (H-MID)
    • Auto pwr-on: OFF
  4. Also, the following settings will be back to default.
    •   * Custom names will be removed
    • All defined channels are open
    • All defined ID will be removed

Installing Programming Software (OKAY-CON-SW)

  1. Press the power button when the transmitter is connected with PC. Then, USB will show up on the screen which means the transmitter is ready for programming.
  2. Software OK-CON-SW is available for following setting adjustments (see OKAY-CON manual for additional instructions).
    • Custom names (channels) to edit
    • Specific channels to select
    • Unique ID number
    • All default settings to pre-set
  3. After channel/setting programming is completed and uploaded onto the Trasnmitter, please ensure that the device is turned off correctly to ensure that se?ngs are saved, Do not disconnect during programming.

Troubleshooting

Trouble Solution
Why can’t I turn the transmitter on? Check if batteries are inserted in

the transmitter. Check if the polarity of batteries are correctly inserted. Check if batteries are operational.
Why can’t the receiver connect to/pickup anything from the transmitter?| Check if the frequency of transmitter and receiver matches. Check if “quality” setting (Q / HQ) on both transmitter and receiver is equal.

Check if selected channel on both transmitter and receiver

is equal.

Check if microphone on transmitter or earphone on

receiver is connected well.

Check if the volume of receiver is tuned at appropriate level.

Check if the receiver is located within the operational

range of the transmitter.

Why do I hear noise on receiver?| Check if the earphones on receiver or the microphone on transmitter connects and works well. If not, please try

another replacement earphone or microphone.

If the noise still exists, please return the receiver

/ transmitter to your supplier for further analysis.

Specifications

Emission modulation 4 GFSK
Latency < 4 ms @ HQ
Mic capsule Condenser
Antenna Flexible antenna
RF output High : < 10 mW for 794~810,863~865,902~928 MHZ

: < 20 mW for 823~832 MHZ

Low : 2 ~ 6 mW

Mic. input| 3-pole Mini XLR
Audio input| 3.5mm
Battery| 2 x AA alkaline / rechargeable NiMH battery
Battery life| > 8 hours (2,100 mAh rechargeable battery)
Operation range| > 50 meters
Dimensions (DxWxH)| 88 x 64 x 29 mm/3.46 x 2.51 x 1.14 in (without antenna)
Weight (without battery)| 113 ± 5 g/ 0.249lbs

Manufacturer’s Declaration

This product meets the following standards:
Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with Directive 2014/53/EU issued by the Commission of the European.

Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
  2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
    Notice : The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

IMPORTANT NOTE: To comply with the FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, no change to the antenna or the device is permitted. Any change to the antenna or the device could result in the device exceeding the RF exposure requirements and void user’s authority to operate the device.

WEEE Statement
Electrical and electronic equipment must be disposed of at the end of their lifespan separately from household waste. Please dispose of this equipment at your local waste collection or recycling center. Please help to protect our environment.

Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certificates Standard Compliance

  • RoHs compliant
    European Directive 2011/65/EU
    Certificates (country dependent)

  • RF-TX1 Box Contents:
    RF-TX1 865MHz/915MHz, USB-M100, RF-TX1-LM, Lanyard, Belt Clip, 2100mAh NiMH rechargeable batteries (865MHz version only)

Contacta Systems Ltd
Office 13, Dana Estate Transfesa Road
Paddock Wood
TN12 6UT
(Tel) +44 (0) 1732 223900
(UK) sales@contacta.co.uk

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