Sennheiser 504231 manual

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    EAR SET 1 EAR SET 4 Instruction manual[...]

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    1 Contents Safety instructions ............. .................... ..................... .................... ...... 2 Delivery includes .................... .................... ......................... .................. 3 Ear Set 1 ................. .................... ..................... ........................ .............. 3 Ear Set 4 ..[...]

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    2 Safety instructions • Read this instruc tion manual. • Keep this instruction manual. Always inclu de this instruction manual when passing the product on to third parties. • Heed all warnings and follow al l instructions in this instruction manual. • Use only a cloth for cleanin g the product. • Do not place the product near any heat sou[...]

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    3 Delivery includes Ear Set 1 1 Ear Set 1 ear-worn microphone 1 MZQ 02 cable clip 1 connection cable with silicone tube 1 MZC 1-1 frequency response cap, small 1 MZC 1-2 frequency response cap, large 1 adhesive tape 1 plastic transport case 1 instruction manual Ear Set 4 1 Ear Set 4 ear-worn microphone 1 MZQ 02 cable clip 1 connection cable with si[...]

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    4 Ear Set 1 / Ear Set 4 The Ear Set 1 and Ear Set 4 are high-quality pre-polarized condenser ear-worn mi crophone s designed for professional appli - cations. They differ from each other in their pick-up patterns ( see the polar diagrams in the chapter “Specifications”). • Ear Set 1: omni-directional • Ear Set 4: cardioid Features of the Ea[...]

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    5 Putting into operation W earing the ear-worn microphones Your ear-wo rn microphone comes with a preinstalled connection cable and is ready for operation on delivery. The Ear Set 1 with its omni-direc - tional pick-up pattern can b e worn on the left or right ear. Due to the directivity of its cardioid pick-up pattern, the Ear Set 4 can only be wo[...]

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    6 Adjusting the earband to the shape of your ear 왘 Put on the ear-worn micro - phone. The earband has to closely follow the shape of y our ear. T o improve the wearing comfort, make sure that the end of the connector is placed in fron t ( A ) or behind ( B ) the microphone boom. 왘 Adjust the pre-bent earband to the indivi dual shape of y our ea[...]

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    7 Positioning the micropho ne boom towards the corner of the mouth For best possible fit and co mfort and optimu m trans mission quality, the microphone boom has to be adjust ed to the shape of your face. 왘 If necessary, bend the earband again in order to adjust the angle of t he micropho ne boom. 왘 Adjust the microphone boom: You can change th[...]

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    8 The supplied hypoallergenic adhe - sive tape allows you to addition - ally fix the microphone boom to the cheek. 왘 Remove the white protective foil ( A ). 왘 Stick the adhesive tape ( B ) over the microphone boom. 왘 Remove the thin protective foil ( C ) from the upper side of the adhesive tap e. 왘 If necessary, apply make-up to the adhe si[...]

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    9 T reble boost using the MZC 1-1 and MZC 1-2 frequency response caps (Ear Set 1 only) The Ear Set 1 is supplied with two different frequency response caps. These caps allow you to adjust the treble response of the microphone (see the frequency response curve in the chapt er “Specificatio ns”). In addition, the large MZC 1-2 frequency response [...]

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    10 The supplied hypoallergenic adhesi ve tape allows you to addition - ally fix the connection ca ble to the neck. 왘 Remove the white protective foil ( A ). 왘 Stick the adhesive tape ( B ) over the connection cable. 왘 Remove the thin protective foil ( C ) from the upper side of the adhesive tap e.[...]

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    11 V ariants Ear Set 1 Ear Set 4 Variants Cable and conn ector type Cat. No. Ear Set 1-4 Black cable with special connector 504230 Ear Set 1-4-3 Beige cable with special connector 504231 Ear Set 1-ew Black cable with 3.5 mm jack plug, locka ble 504232 Ear Set 1-ew-3 Beige cable with 3.5 mm jack plug, locka ble 504233 Variants Cable and conn ector t[...]

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    12 Care and maintenance Cleaning the sound inlet basket 왘 T o clean or repla ce the sound inlet basket, ca refully pull it from the caps ule. 왘 Moisten a small brush (bristle brush or toothbrush) with isopropyl alcoho l. 왘 Carefully br ush off the sound inlet bask et. 왘 Allow the sound inle t basket to air dry for approx. 1 hour so that the[...]

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    13 Cleaning the contacts of the connection cable Over time, salt depo sits from sw eat can build up on the connector and the socket. Clean the connecto r and the socket using standa rd isopropyl alcohol. T o loosen the connection: 왘 Slide the silicone tube aside. 왘 Insert your fingernail into the join. 왘 Pull the connector and the socket apar[...]

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    14 왘 Rinse the connector and the socket with isopropyl alcohol to remove the remainin g salt deposits. 왘 Dry the connector and the socket using a soft clo th or a small piece of cotton wool a nd carefully tap them off. 왘 Allow the connector and the socket to air dry for approx. 1 hour so that the remaining isopropyl alcohol can evaporate. 왘[...]

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    15 Accessories Ear Set 1 Item Cat. No. MZC 1-1 frequency response cap, small, b lack 513179 MZC 1-2 frequency response cap, large, black 521701 MZC 1-1 frequency response cap, small, be ige 513198 MZC 1-2 frequency response cap, large, beige 513197 MZW 01 windshield, bla ck 521724 MZW 01 windshield, beige 521726 MZW 02 foam windshield , black 53680[...]

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    16 Ear Set 4 Item Cat. No. MZW 4 foam windshield, black 510862 MZW 4 foam windshield, beige 510863 Cable with special connect or, black 530990 Cable with special connect or, beige 530992 Cable with 3.5 mm jack plug, black 530994 Cable with 3.5 mm jack plug, beige 530996 Plastic transport case 535377 MZA 900 P phantom power adapter, 3.5 mm socket 50[...]

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    17 Specifications Specifications Ear Set 1 Frequency response 20 to 20,000 Hz ± 3 dB Pick-up pattern omni-directional Nominal impedance (at 1 kHz) 1 k Ω Min. terminating impedance 4.7 k Ω Sensitivity (at 1 kHz) 5 mV/Pa ± 2.5 dB Diameter of mic capsule 3.3 mm Max. sound pressu re level 143 dB Equivalent noise level 27 dB (A) Supply current apppr[...]

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    18 Polar diagram Ear Set 1 Frequency response curve Ear Set 1 0° 5 10 15 20 25 dB 30° 60° 90° 30° 60° 90° 120° 150° 180° 150° 120° 2000 Hz 4000 Hz 8000 Hz 16000 Hz 125 Hz 250 Hz 500 Hz 1000 Hz 0 - 50 - 55 - 60 - 65 - 70 20 50 100 200 500 1000 2000 5000 10000 20000 Hz - 45 0°; 1 m - 40 - 35 dBv 90°; 1 m[...]

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    19 Specifications Ear Set 4 Frequency response 40 to 20,000 Hz ± 3 dB Pick-up pattern cardioid Nominal impedance (at 1 kHz) 1 k Ω Min. terminating impedance 4.7 k Ω Sensitivity (at 1 kHz) 4 mV/Pa ± 2.5 dB Diameter of mic capsule 8.4 mm Max. sound pressu re level 150 dB Equivalent noise level 37 dB (A) Supply current approx. 24 0 μ A Power supp[...]

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    20 Polar diagram Ear Set 4 Frequency response curve Ear Set 4 0° 5 10 15 20 25 dB 30° 60° 90° 30° 60° 90° 120° 150° 180° 150° 120° 2000 Hz 4000 Hz 8000 Hz 16000 Hz 125 Hz 250 Hz 500 Hz 1000 Hz 0 20 50 100 200 500 1000 2000 5000 10000 20000 Hz dBv 0°, 1 m 90°, 1 m - 50 - 55 - 60 - 65 - 70 - 45 - 40 - 35 0°, 1 cm[...]

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    21 Manufacturer Declarations W arranty Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG gives a warranty of 24 months on this product. For the current warranty conditions, please visit our website at www.sennheiser.com or conta ct your Sennheiser pa rtner. Declara tion of Conformi ty This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other [...]

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    EAR SET 1 EAR SET 4 Instrucciones de uso Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany www.sennheiser.com Publ. 12/09 A01[...]