Samson AR300 Owner's Manual

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Summary of AR300

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    Wireless guitar system.

  • Page 2: Warning

    Warning to prevent fire or shock hazard. Do not use this plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure. To prevent fire or shock hazard. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. To prevent electrical shock, match wi...

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    Attention: pour éviter tout risque d’électrocution ou d’incendie, ne pas exposer cet appareil à la pluie ou à l’humidité. Pour éviter tout risque d’électrocution, ne pas ôter le couvercle ou le dos du boîtier. Cet appareil ne con- tient aucune pièce remplaçable par l'utilisateur. Confiez toutes les ...

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    Precaucion : para reducir el riesgo de incendios o descargas, no permita que este aparato quede expuesto a la lluvia o la humedad. Para reducir el riesgo de descarga eléctrica, nunca quite la tapa ni el chasis. Dentro del aparato no hay piezas susceptibles de ser reparadas por el usuario. Dirija cua...

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    Copyright 2008, samson technologies corp. Printed december, 2008 v1.2 samson technologies corp. 45 gilpin avenue hauppauge, new york 11788-8816 phone: 1-800-3-samson (1-800-372-6766) fax: 631-784-2201 www.Samsontech.Com.

  • Page 6: Table of Contents

    Table of contents introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 quickstart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 quickstart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 guided tour - ar300 re...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    1 introduction welcome to samson airline synth—the next generation of wireless systems! Wireless microphone and instrument systems were originally developed to eliminate cables, providing unparalleled freedom of movement. Airline synth takes this concept to a new level with transmitters so small, li...

  • Page 8: Quickstart

    If you’ve had some prior experience using wireless systems, these quickstart instructions will get you up and running with your airline synth uhf guitar system in a matter of minutes! Detailed instructions for setting up and using your airline synth system can be found on page 15 of this manual, and...

  • Page 9: Quickstart

    Quickstart 7. Now to set the channel, press and hold the data control until the display reads ch scan. Next, the ar300 will automatically find the clearest channel and you will see it in the channel number of the display just before the ir set will begin. 8. Once you see the ir set flashing in the l...

  • Page 10: 2:    Squelch

    1. Antennas (a and b) - the antenna mountings allow full rotation for optimum placement. In normal operation, both antenna a (the antenna on the left) and antenna b (the antenna on the right) should be placed in a vertical position. Both antennas can be folded inward for convenience when transportin...

  • Page 11: 6:    Edit Control

    6: edit control – this rotary encoder control knob/switch is used to control and set several menu functions and parameters displayed in the lcd display and it is also used to preform the automatic channel scan. 7: power switch - use this to turn the ar300 power on and off. When the receiver is on, t...

  • Page 12: A:   Antenna Socket

    A: antenna socket - d hole knockout for mounting the antennas to the rear panel using the optional rear antenna kit. B: dc input - connect the supplied power adapter here, using the strain relief as shown in the illustration below. Warning: do not substitute any other kind of power adapter; doing so...

  • Page 13: 2:    Lcd Display

    1: ¼-inch phone plug - insert this standard 1/4” plug into your electric guitar or electric bass. Note that the angling of the plug can be configured for fender stratocaster™-type recessed jacks, and in a second position designed to be used with all other instruments that have end mount-jacks. If yo...

  • Page 14: 7:    Battery Cover

    Section on page 15 in this manual for more information about antenna positioning. 7: battery cover - pull back gently on this cover at the ribbing and pry upwards to remove. See the “setting up and using the airline synth system” section on page 15 in this manual. 8: battery compartment - insert a s...

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    The basic procedure for setting up and using your airline synth system takes only a few minutes: 1. Remove all packing materials (save them in case of need for future service) and check to make sure that the supplied power adapter is the correct voltage for your country. If not, contact your distrib...

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    6. Make the physical cable connection between the ar300 output jack and an audio input of your amplifier or mixer. Leave your amplifier or mixer off at this time. 7. Turn the level knob on the ar300 completely counterclockwise, then set its power switch up to turn it on. The lcd display light will i...

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    13. Temporarily turn down the level of your amplifier or mixer and turn off the power to your transmitter, leaving the ar300 receiver on. Then restore the previously set level of your amplifier or mixer. With the transmitter off, the receiver output should be totally silent; if it is, skip ahead to ...

  • Page 18: Ar300 Operation

    Ar300 operation setting a group and channel manually the ar300 receiver contains over 300 selectable channels that are organized into a series of groups. Each group contains channels that are compatible for simultaneous use. When using multiple systems, you’ll want to assign each system to the same ...

  • Page 19: Ar300 Operation

    Ar300 operation operating in free mode you can tune in an exact frequency using the ar300’s free mode. Once you are in free mode you can change the frequency by 25 khz steps. For most situations, it’s better to use the group channel plan but if your application requires an exact frequency, follow th...

  • Page 20: System Specifications

    System specifications channels 319 channels 25khz step operating frequency 639.025mhz -646.975mhz (us) 798.025mhz-806mhz (export) frequency type f3e modulation type fm noise reduction type compander distance 100 meters line of sight audio frequency response 50hz - 15khz (+/- 3db) dynamic range >100d...

  • Page 21: Transmitter (Ag300)

    Transmitter (ag300) oscillation type crystal-controlled pll frequency systhesized modulation type fm antenna 1/4 wave length wire type input impedance 290k ohms (att:0db) maximum input level -2dbv (att:0db), +15dbv (att:-15db) switches/controls power switch, mute switch, att switch, gain control dis...

  • Page 22: Fcc Rules and Regulations

    Fcc rules and regulations samson wireless systems are type accepted under fcc rules parts 90, 74 and 15. Licensing of samson equipment is the user’s responsibil- ity and licensability depends on the user’s classification, application and frequency selected. This device complies with rss-210 of indus...

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    Samson technologies corp. 45 gilpin avenue hauppauge, new york 11788-8816 phone: 1-800-3-samson (1-800-372-6766) fax: 631-784-2201 www.Samsontech.Com.