Sennheiser EK 500 G2 manual

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2 Th an k yo u fo r c h o os i n g S en n h e i s e r ! We h a v e d e s i g n e d th i s p r o d u c t t o g i v e y o u r e l i a b l e o p er ati o n over ma n y yea r s . Ov er h al f a cen t u r y o f ac cu m u l at ed exp er ti s e i n th e d es i g n an d m an u f ac tu r e o f h i g h - q u al i t y el ectr o - ac o u sti c eq u i p m en t [...]

3 Co nt ents T h e E K 5 0 0 G2 r e c e i v e r ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... 4 T h e c h a nn e l b ank sys tem ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... 4 S af e t y in st r u ct ion s .. ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... [...]

4 The EK 500 G2 r ec e i ver The E K 5 0 0 G 2 bod ypa ck r e ceiver i s p ar t of t h e evo l u t i o n wir e le s s s e ri e s e w 5 00 G 2 . Wi th th i s s er i e s , S e n n h ei s er of f e rs hi g h- qu ali t y st a t e - of -t he- art R F t r ans mis sio n sy st e ms wi t h a h igh le v e l o f ope r a t ion a l r e li a bi li t y a nd e a s[...]

5 S a fe t y in st r u c t io n s N ever o p en an el ectr on i c u n i t ! I f u n i t s ar e op e n ed b y cu st o me r s i n b re ac h of t hi s in st r uc t io n, t h e wa r ran t y be c o m e s n ul l a n d v o id . U s e th e u n i t i n d r y r o o m s on l y. U s e a d am p c lo t h f or cl ean i n g t h e u n i t . Do n ot u s e a n y cl e[...]

6 A r ea s o f a ppl i c a ti o n T h e r ec ei v er ca n b e c o m b i n ed w i th tr a n s m i tter s o f th e e w 50 0 G 2 s eri es (S K 500 G 2 b o d y p a c k tr a n s m i tt e r, S K M 500 G 2 r a di o m i c ro ph o ne o r S KP 5 00 G 2 pl u g - o n t ran s m i tte r ). Th e t r an s mi t t er s ar e avail abl e i n t he s ame f i ve UH F f r[...]

7 The o per a ti ng c o ntr o l s  H e a dph on e ou t p ut (P HO NE S) , 3. 5 mm j ac k sock e t  An t e n na  R e d LE D fo r o pe ra t i o n a nd ba tt er y st a tus in di c a tio n ( O N / LO W BA T )  Gr een LE D f or RF si g n al i n d i ca t i o n (R F )  Ch ar g i n g c on t act s  SET bu tt o n   /  ro c k e r bu[...]

8 I n di c ati o ns and di sp l a ys LC di s pl a y pa ne l  Al phan um e ri c d isp la y  “ B .CH“ – ap pear s w h en t h e ch an n el b an k an d th e ch an n el n u mb er ar e d i s p l ayed  “ M H z“ – ap p ear s w h en t h e f r eq u en cy i s d i s p l ay e d  4 - st e p b a t t e ry st a t us di spl a y  Lo c k m o[...]

9 I n add i ti o n , th e 4 - s tep b atte r y s tat us d i s p l a y  on t h e d is p l a y p a ne l p ro v id e s in for ma t io n on t h e r e m a i ni ng b at t e r y/ B A 2 0 1 5 a c cup a ck cap aci t y: 3 seg men t s : cap aci t y app r ox. 1 0 0 % 2 seg men t s : cap aci t y app r ox. 7 0 % 1 seg me n t : cap acit y a p p r ox . 3 0 % B [...]

10 R e mo t e di s p lay s o f an e w 5 0 0 G2 tr a n s mi tte r “ MUT E ” d is pla y T h e “ M U T E ” d is p la y  ap p ear s o n t h e d is p la y pa n e l w he n y th e R F s i g n a l o f th e rec ei ve d tr a n s m i tt er i s to o w ea k , y th e rec ei ve d tr a n s m i tter h as b ee n m u ted (w i th th e p il o t to ne tr a n [...]

11 Pr epar i ng th e r ec ei ver f o r use I nse r ti n g and re p lac in g th e batte r i e s Fo r p o w eri ng the r ec eive r , tw o 1 . 5 V A A s i ze b a tter i es are re q u i r e d.  P r es s th e tw o u nl o c k i n g b u tto ns  an d op e n t h e batt e r y c o m p artm en t c o v er  .  I n s e r t t h e t w o b att er i es as[...]

12 are co r r ected co r r es p on d i n g ly . Du e t o t h e m i s s i n g sen - s or, i nd iv id ua l r e c h a rg e a ble b a t t e r y c e lls w ill n o t be i d en t i f i ed a s acc u p a cks . y Th e m o n i t o r i n g o f t h e acc u p ac k tem p er atu r e d u r i n g c h a r g i ng i n th e L 201 5 c ha rg er . y Th e p r even t i o n o[...]

13  Fas ten th e f l a s h m o u n t a d a p ter t o th e p erf o r a ted p l a te us i ng t he s q u a r e nu t .  R e mo v e t h e b e lt cl ip.  P l ace t h e p er f o r ated p l at e  o n to th e r ea r o f th e re c e i v e r.  R e in se r t th e b e l t c l ip. A tta c hi n g th e r e c e ive r to c loth i n g Th e r ec ei ver [...]

14 U sin g t h e re c e iv e r S w itc hin g t he r ec e iv e r o n / o ff Th e r ecei ver c an o n l y b e s w i t ched o f f w h en t h e stan d ar d di sp l a y i s s ho w n o n th e di sp la y pa n e l . W h e n i n t h e o p er ati n g m en u , b r i ef l y p r es si n g t h e ON / OF F bu tto n w i l l can ce l yo ur e n t r y ( ES C f un c t[...]

15 Att ent io n! H i g h v o lu m e! E v e n sh o rt e x po s ur e t o h ig h v o lu me le v e ls w il l da m a ge yo ur hear i n g! Set th e vo l u me f o r t h e c o n n ect ed h eadphon es t o t h e m in i mu m b e for e p ut t i n g t h e hea d ph one s on.  F i r s t, u s e t h e  /  r o c k er b u tt o n to s et th e v o l u m e fo r[...]

16 The o per a t i ng m enu A s p ec i al f eatu r e o f t h e Sen n h ei s er ew 5 0 0 G 2 s er i es i s th e s i m i l a r , i n tu i t i v e o p era ti o n o f tr an s m i tter s a n d r e c ei ve rs . A s a r es u l t, a dj u s tm en t s to th e s etti n g s c a n b e m ade q u i ck l y a nd “w it ho ut lo o k in g” – e v e n in st re s s[...]

17 Ov e r v i e w of me n u s Wo r k i n g w i th th e ope r a ti n g me nu B y w ay o f ex a mp l e o f t h e “ TUN E ” m e n u , th i s s e c t io n d e s c r i b es h o w to u s e th e o p er a t i n g m enu . A f t er s w i t ch i n g t h e r ecei ver o n , th e s t and ar d d i sp l ay i s sh own o n t h e di sp la y pa n e l . Ge tti n g [...]

18  Pr e ss t h e SE T b u t to n to g e t i n to the s e tt i n g m o de o f th e s el ected m en u . T h e cu r r en t s ett i n g th a t c an b e ad j u s t ed fl a s he s o n t he di sp l a y . A dj us tin g a s e tt in g  Pr e ss t he  /  ro c k er b u tt o n to a d j u s t th e s e tt i n g . T h e n ew s et ti n g b eco m es ef f[...]

19 O p era t in g men u of t h e r ec ei ver SET EXIT Changing the channel STORED CHAN 790.025 01 01 B . CH 1. 790.100 18 18 B . CH 1. SET Current channel (display depends on "DISPL Y" setting)   /  : Channel 01...20 SET : Stores the setting BANK Changing the channel bank BANK 1 BANK U SET Current channel bank   /  : 1..[...]

20 BANK SQELCH Current volume VOL. 00 00   /  : VOL. 00...50 VOL. 15 15 Adjusting the volume RESET Loading the factory- preset default settings SET Security check   /  : OK, NO "reset" = OK: SET : Receiver loads factory-preset default settings (only pilot tone setting is kept), receiver is restarted, standard display app[...]

21 A djustm ent tips f o r th e op e r ati n g m e n u S w it ch ing bet w e en cha nn el ba nk s – BANK Vi a th e “ BA N K ” me n u , you can sw i t c h b e t ween t h e r e c e i v e r ’s ni ne c h a nn e l ba n k s . E a c h o f th e c h a n ne l b a nk s “ 1 ” t o “ 8 ” ha s u p t o 2 0 s w itch ab l e ch an n el s t h at ar e f[...]

22  U se th e  /  r ocker b utt o n t o select t h e des ir e d r e cei vin g f req uen c y. Y ou r sel e c t i on b e com e s ef f ect i ve imm e di a te l y . R e c e iv ing f re q ue nc ie s a re t un a b le i n 2 5 - k Hz st e ps wit h in a swi t c hi ng ban dw id t h of 3 6 M Hz m a x . F o r i nt e rm o du la t i on - fr e e f re qu [...]

23 A dj u s ti n g th e a ud i o o u tpu t l e v e l – AF O U T Vi a th e “ AF O UT ” me nu , y o u c a n a dj us t t he a u di o ou t pu t l evel of t h e r ecei ver . Th e lev el ca n b e ad j u s t ed i n e i g h t s tep s . A d ap t t h e l e ve l o f th e a u d i o o u tp u t (A F O U T ) t o th e i n p u t of th e co n n e c t ed u n i [...]

24 S e le ctin g t he s ta n da rd dis p l ay – DI S LPY Vi a t h e “ DI SP L Y ” me n u, yo u can se le c t t he s t a n da r d d is pla y : Ent e r i ng a n a m e – NAME Vi a t h e “ NAM E ” men u , you can e n t e r a f r ee l y select ab le n am e f or t h e r ecei ver . Y ou can , f o r ex am p l e , e n ter th e n am e o f th e p [...]

25 A cti v a tin g /de a c tiva ti ng th e pi l o t ton e ev a l u a t i o n – PI LO T Vi a th e “ PI LO T ” m en u , y o u c a n a c ti va te o r dea c ti va te the p i l o t to n e e v a l u a t i o n . T h e p i l o t to n e s u p p o rts th e rec ei ve r ’ s s q u el c h f u n c t i o n (Sq u el c h ) an d p r otects ag ai n s t i n t e[...]

26 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g E rro r ch ec kl i st If pr o b le m s oc c u r th a t a r e no t lis t e d i n t h e a b o v e t a bl e o r i f t h e pr obl e m s c an no t b e so lv e d wi t h t he pr opo s e d s olu t i on s, p leas e con t act you r lo ca l Sen n h e i ser ag e n t f or ass i stan ce. Pr ob lem P os si bl e c a u s e P os si b [...]

27 R e c o m me n d a ti o n s a n d ti p s . .. fo r opt i mu m re c e pt io n y T r an s m i s si o n r an g e d ep en d s to a l ar g e exten t on lo c at i on an d c an var y f r o m ab ou t 1 0 m t o ab ou t 1 5 0 m . Th e r e sho uld b e a “f re e l in e o f sig ht ” be t we e n tr an smi tt in g a nd r ece i vin g an t enn as. y T o avo [...]

28 A d d it io n a l in f o rm a tio n HDX no i s e r e du c t io n Pr o gr e ss you can h ear : Th e evo l u t i o n w i r eles s G2 s er i e s i s eq u i p p ed w i t h HD X , t h e S e nn he is e r n ois e re d uc t io n s y s t e m t ha t re d uc e s RF i n t er f er en ce. I t i n c r eas es th e s i g n al - t o - n o i s e r ati o i n wir e [...]

29 wh e n u sin g m ult i -c h a nn e l sy st e ms . F in a ll y, U HF fr e qu e ncy r an g es a r e b ei n g ap p r ov ed a l l o ver th e w o r l d f o r r ad i om i cr op h o n e u sa g e – i n so me c o u n t r i es li c en ce-f r ee. Sq u el c h P i l o t to ne s q u el c h T h e e w 50 0 G2 tr an s m i tter s a d d a p i l o t to n e t o t [...]

30 S pe c if ica t i on s R F ch ar a ct e r i s t i cs Mo dul a t i on wid e ba n d FM F req ue nc y r ang es 5 18– 55 4, 626 –6 62, 7 40– 77 6, 786 –8 22, 8 30– 86 6 MH z R e c eiv i ng fr e qu e nc i e s 8 c h a nn e l b a n k s w it h up t o 2 0 f act or y- p r e s e t ch an n e l s each 1 c ha n ne l ban k wi th up t o 2 0 f r eel y [...]

31 C o nn ec t o r a s s i g nm e nt 3. 5 m m j a c k p l u g , un ba l a nc e d 3. 5 m m j a c k p l u g , ba l a nc e d Ac c esso r i e s B A 20 15 Acc upa c k L 20 15 C h a rg e r fo r B A 20 15 a c c u p a c k DC 2 D C po w e r a d a p te r fo r e x t e rn a l 12 V D C po we ri ng of E K 5 00 G 2 ( i ns te ad of t wo AA si z e ba t t e ri e s)[...]

32 Manufacturer declarations W arranty regulations The guarantee pe riod for this Sennheiser produc t is 24 months from the dat e of purchase. Exc luded are accessory ite ms, rechargeable or dispo sable batte- ries that are de livered with the product; due t o their characteristics thes e pro- ducts have a short er service life tha t is principally[...]

Sen n h ei s er el ectr on i c Gm b H & Co. K G 30 90 0 W ede m a r k , Ge r m a n y P ho ne + 49 ( 513 0) 600 0 F a x + 4 9 (513 0) 60 0 300 ww w.s e nn he is e r. c om P ri n te d in G e rm a n y P u b l . 0 2/ 06 09 06 62/ A 2[...]