Page 2 - Table of Contents
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 FCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Listening for a Lifetime . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Getting Connected . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9...
Page 3 - CAUTION
3 CAUTION RISK OF SHOCK CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Only refer servicing to qualified service personnel. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. Explanation ...
Page 4 - FCC Information
4 4 �� ��������������������������������������������This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Vocopro may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use this product. ������������� When conn...
Page 5 - VocoPro; Welcome
5 5 And thank you for purchasing the UHF-5900 from VocoPro, your ultimate choice in vocal entertainment! With years of experience in the music entertainment business, VocoPro is a leading manufacturer of vocal equipment, and has been providing patrons of bars, churches, schools, clubs and individual...
Page 6 - Listening for a Lifetime
6 Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit youʼve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now itʼs time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. VocoPro and the Electronic Industries Associationʼs Consumer Electronics Group want you to...
Page 7 - Features
7 Features • Operates In The FCC Compliant 600MHz Band • Includes Four UHF Wireless Microphones • Frequency Scan Feature Finds Frequencies With The Least Interference • More Than 150 Wireless Frequencies To Choose From • LCD Display Windows Show Frequency And Other Information • 19” Rack Mount Compa...
Page 8 - Getting Connected; Connecting Power
8 Getting Connected Connecting Power 1. Ensure the main power switch on the rear panel is set to OFF. 2. Connect the power adapter to the power input on the rear panel. 3. Plug the power adapter into a power outlet, or a surge protector. NOTE: A surge protector is recommended to protect your equipme...
Page 10 - Front Panel; Descriptions and Functions
10 Front Panel 1. Antenna Connector - Connect the antennas to these connectors to receive the wireless signals from the microphones. 2. Module Volume/On-Off Knob - This dual purpose knob controls the volume of this module. Turning the knob clockwise will increase the volume, turning counter-clockwis...
Page 11 - Rear Panel
11 Descriptions and Functions Rear Panel 1. Independent XLR Channel Outputs - These four balanced jacks output audio from each module independently. 2. Mixed Audio Output - This unbalanced jack outputs the audio of all the modules mixed together. 3. Power Adapter Plug - Attach the power adapter here...
Page 12 - Microphones
12 Microphones 1. IR (infrared) Sensor - This sensor receives the infrared signal that is used to set the frequency that the wireless mic will use. This sensor is only used to set the microphone frequency, it does not send or receive audio signal. 2. Power LED - This LED indicator will turn green wh...
Page 13 - Setting up the Microphones
13 Setting up the Microphones Overview The goal is for each of the UHF-5900’s wireless channels to be operating on a frequency free of interference. This can be accomplished two ways 1) automatic frequency selection, and 2) manual frequency selection. We recommend using the automatic method fi rst, a...
Page 16 - Using the Wireless Mics
16 Using the Wireless Mics Microphone Position The UHF-5900 is ideal for close-up vocals and can be held in the hand or mounted on a mic stand. Keep in mind that microphone technique is largely a matter of personal taste, and there is no one “correct” microphone position. Feedback Feedback occurs wh...
Page 17 - Basic Operations
17 Basic Operations Setting Up with Stage Monitors/P.A. System If you will be using the UHF-5900 with stage monitors and/or a P.A. system, try the following: • Place the stage monitor directly in front of the microphone. • Locate the P.A. loudspeakers so that they point away from the rear of the mic...
Page 18 - Advanced Operation
18 Testing a Channel for Outside Interference Once a microphone and module have been successfully paired, turn the microphone OFF (leave the module ON). With the microphone off, if the RF indicator still has bars showing, there exists interference. Note that RF interference can ebb and fl ow. Sometim...
Page 21 - Troubleshooting
21 There is no power • Make sure the power adapter cord is fi rmly connected to the back of the UHF-5900 and to the power outlet. • If using a power strip/surge-protector, make sure that it is plugged in and switched on. • Make sure the rear panel power switch and the front panel module power switche...
Page 22 - Notes