Sennheiser HD500 manual

EK 500 S K M 500 In st r u ct ion s f o r u se[...]

2 Th an k yo u fo r c h o os i n g S e n n h e i s e r ! W e h a v e d e s i g n e d t h 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 o ver m an y y ear s . O ver h al f a c en tu r y o f ac cu mu l at ed exp er t i s e i n t h e d es i g n an d ma n u f ac t u r e o f h i g h - q u al i ty el ectr o - ac o u s ti c eq u i p m[...]

3 Co nte n ts Th e SKM 5 0 0 G 2 r ad iom icr oph on e fam il y ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... 4 T h e ch a nn e l b a nk sy s t e m ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... 4 S af e ty in st ru ct ion s .. ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... 5 De li v e ry in clu de [...]

4 The SK M 500 G 2 r a d i om ic ro p h on e fa m il y T he S K M 5 00 G 2 rad io m icr o p hon e fa mil y is pa r t of t he evo - lut i o n w ir e le ss s e r ie s e w 5 0 0 G 2 . Wi t h t h i s s er i es , S en - nh e i se r of fe r s hi gh -q ua l i t y s tat e - o f- t he - a rt RF t r a ns mis - sio n s ys t e m s wi t h a hig h le v e l of op[...]

5 se l e c t ion ou t of 1 4 4 0 t r an smi ssi o n f requ e nci e s t h a t ar e f r eel y s el ec t ab l e w i t h i n th e p r es et f r e q u en cy r an g e. S a fe t y in st r u c t io n s N ever o p en an el ec tr o n i c u n i t ! I f u n i t s a r e op e n ed b y cu st ome r s i n b r e a ch of t hi s in st r uct io n, t he wa r ran t y be [...]

6 A r ea s o f a ppl i c a ti o n Th e SK M 5 0 0 G2 r ad i o mi cr o p h o n e f a m i l y ca n b e co m b i n ed w i t h r ecei ver s o f th e ew 5 0 0 G2 s er i es (EM 5 0 0 G2 r ac k- mou nt r ece iver o r E K 5 0 0 G 2 bod ypa ck r e ceiver ) . The r ecei ver s a r e ava i l ab le i n th e sa m e f i ve U H F f r e q u en cy r an g es an d ar [...]

7 The o per ati ng c o ntr o l s  So un d i nl e t b as ke t  Col or -co d ed i d e ntif i ca t i on r i ng f o r micr op ho n e hea d s g r een : M D 8 3 5 m i c r op h one h ead b lu e : M D 84 5 mi c ro p ho ne he a d r e d : ME 86 5 m i c r o p ho ne h e a d  B od y of r a d i omi crop h o ne  Batt ery c o m p a rtm en t ( no t vis [...]

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

9 “ M UT E ” d i spl ay Th e “ MUTE” d i s p l ay  ap p ear s o n th e d i sp lay p anel w h e n th e r ad io m i cr op h on e i s m u t ed (see “ M u t i n g t h e r adi omi crop h o ne” on pa ge 1 4 ) . M o du la tio n di sp l a y T he le v e l d is p la y f o r a u di o s ig na l “ A F”  sh o ws t h e mo du lat ion of t h e[...]

10 P r epar i ng the r a di o m i c r o pho ne fo r us e I nse r ti ng /r e p laci n g th e b atte r i e s F or p ow er i n g t h e r a d i o mi c r o p h on e, y o u c an ei t h er u s e t w o 1 . 5 V A A s i ze b a t ter i es o r th e r echar g e a b l e Se n n h ei s er B A 2 0 1 5 accu pack.  U n sc r e w t h e di sp l a y s e c t i on  f[...]

11  P u s h th e b a t ter y c o m p ar tm ent i n to th e ra d io m ic r op h o n e ’s bo dy .  S c r e w t h e d isp la y s e c t io n t i gh t . No t e : F or ac c up ack ope r at ion of t he r adi omic rop h o ne, on ly us e th e B A 2 0 15 ac c u p a ck i n o rd er to en s u r e o p ti m u m o per at i on al r eli ab i li t y. F or ch [...]

12  Ge n tl y e a s e th e c aps ul e o u t o f th e c o n ta c ts and th en p u l l i t o u t o f th e h o u s i n g as s h o w n. D o n o t to u c h th e con t ac t s an d t h e d i ap h r ag m!  I n ser t t h e n ew c ap s u l e.  Sec u r e th e c ap s u le b y t i g h t e n i n g t h e s cr ew. No te: The scr e w mech ani call y s ecu [...]

13 U s in g th e r ad i om ic ro p h on e S w itch ing t he r a di o m i cr o pho n e o n/ o f f Th e r ad iomi c r oph one ca n on ly b e s wit ch e d of f w he n t h e st a n dar d d isp la y i s sh own on t h e d is play p ane l . W he n in t h e o p er ati n g m en u , b r i ef l y p r ess i n g t h e ON / OF F bu t t o n wi ll c anc el y o u r[...]

14 Mu tin g th e r a d iomi c r oph one Th e r ad i o mi cr op h one h as a M UTE sw it c h t h a t n ois e l e s s l y mut e s t he a u di o si gn a l wi t h ou t sw it ch in g t he r ad iom icr oph on e of f.  Tu r n t h e p r otecti ve c ap  a t th e b o tt o m o f t h e r adi o m i c ro p h o ne s o th at th e M U TE swi t c h  be c o [...]

15 The o per ati ng men u A sp eci al f eatu r e o f th e Sen n h ei ser ew 5 0 0 G2 seri es i s th e si mi la r, int u it ive op e rat i on of t ran sm i t t e r s a nd re ce i v e rs . As a r e sul t , a dj us tm e n t s t o t h e se t ti ng s ca n b e ma de q ui ck ly a nd “w it ho ut lo o k in g” – e v en in st re s s f u l s it ua ti o n[...]

16 W or k i ng w ith the o pe r a tin g me nu B y w ay o f exam p l e of t h e “ TUN E ” m e nu , t h is se c t io n desc r ib e s how t o u se t h e op e r a t in g me nu . A f t er s w i tch i n g t h e r ad i o mi cr op h o n e o n , t h e s tan d ar d di s pl a y i s s how n o n t h e d isp la y pa n e l. G e tt i n g i n to t h e o p e ra [...]

17 S t o rin g a s et ti ng  P r es s t h e SE T b u tt o n t o s to r e th e s ett i n g . “ ST ORED ” a pp ea r s o n th e di s p l ay , i n d i ca ti n g th a t th e s et ti n g h a s been s to r ed . T h e di s p l ay th e n r etu r n s to th e to p m en u le v e l . W i t h most me n us, n e w se t t i ng s be co m e e f fec t i v e i m[...]

18 Op e r ati n g me n u of th e ra d i omi c r op h on e BANK Changing the channel bank BANK 1 BANK U SET Current channel bank   /  : 1...8, U (User Bank) SET : Stores the setting STORED STORED CHAN 1. 03 B.CH SET Current channel (display depends on "DISPL Y" setting) Changing the channel   /  : Channel 01...20 SET : St[...]

19 DISPL Y PILOT Activating/deactivating the pilot tone transmission SET Pilot tone transmission activated or deactivated   /  : ON, OFF SET : Stores the setting PL T . ON ON PL T . OFF OFF LOCK Activating the lock mode SET SET Lock mode activated or deactivated LOC. OFF OFF LOC. ON ON EXIT Exiting the operating menu STORED STORED BANK RES[...]

20 A djustmen t ti ps f o r the op e r a t i n g m e n u S w it c hin g be t w e e n c ha nne l ba n k s – BANK Vi a t h e “ BA N K ” me n u , yo u can sw it ch b et w e e n the r a di o m i c ro p ho ne ’s n i ne c ha n ne l b a nk s . Ea c h o f the c ha n ne l b ank s “1 ” to “ 8 ” h a s u p to 2 0 s w i tc h a b l e ch a n n el [...]

21 I n t h is c a se , “U. 01 ” br ie f ly a pp e a rs on t he d is pla y .  U s e th e  /  bu t t o n s t o se le c t t he de si red t ran smi ssi o n f r eq u en cy. Tr ansm i s si o n f r eq u en ci es ar e t u n a b l e i n 2 5 -k Hz s te p s wi t hin a s w it c h in g b a nd wi dt h o f 3 6 M Hz m a x . For int e r m o d ula t i o[...]

22 S e le ct in g the s ta n da r d dis pl a y – DI S LPY Vi a t h e “ DI SP L Y ” men u, yo u can se le c t t he s tan dar d d is pla y : Ent e r i ng a n a m e – NAME Vi a t h e “ NAM E ” me n u , you can e n t er a f r ee l y select ab le n am e f or th e r ad i om i c r o p h o n e. Y ou ca n , f o r exam p l e, en t er t h e n am e[...]

23 A c tiva tin g / d e a c ti v a ti ng th e pi lot tone tr a n s m i s s i o n – PI LO T Vi a th e “ PI L O T ” m en u , y o u c a n a c ti va te o r d ea c ti v a te th e p i l o t to ne t r a ns m i s s s i o n. T h e p i l o t to n e s u p p o r ts th e rec ei ve r’ s s q u el c h f u n c t i o n (Sq u elc h ) an d p r otects ag ai n s[...]

24 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g E rro r c h e c kl i st If pr ob le ms o cc u r t h a t a r e no t lis te d i n t h e a b o v e t a bl e or i f t h e pr o bl e m s c a n no t b e solv e d wi th t he pr opo se d s o lu t i o n s, p l e as e con t act you r lo ca l Sen n h e i s er ag ent f or ass i s t an ce. Pr ob l em P os si bl e c aus e P os si [...]

25 R e c o m me n d a ti o n s a n d ti p s . . . fo r t he S KM 50 0 G 2 ra di o m i c r o p ho ne y H o l d th e S KM 5 0 0 G 2 i n th e m i d d l e o f th e m i c r o p h o n e bod y . H old in g i t c lo s e to t he so un d i nle t b a sk e t wi ll in flu e nc e t he m ic ro p ho ne ’s p ic k - u p pa t t e r n, h o ld i n g it a t t h e lo w[...]

26 C a r e and m ai nte nanc e U s e a s l i g h t l y d am p cl oth t o cl ean t h e r ad i om i cr o p h o n e f r o m ti m e to t i m e. No te: Do n o t u s e an y c l ean s i n g a g en ts or s o l ven ts. T o cl ean t h e r ad i o m i cr o p h o n e’ s s o u n d i n l e t b as ket, p r o ceed a s f oll o ws :  U ns c re w t he so un d i n[...]

27 S p eci fic a tion s R F ch ar act e r i s t i cs Mo du l a tio n wi d e ba n d FM Fr e qu en c y ra n ges 51 8– 5 54 , 6 26– 66 2, 74 0– 7 76 , 7 86– 82 2, 83 0– 8 66 M H z T ra n s m i s si o n fr equ e nc i e s 8 c ha n ne l ba nk s wi th u p t o 2 0 f act or y- p r e set ch ann e ls each 1 c h a nn e l b a n k wi t h u p to 2 0 f r[...]

28 M i c r o p ho ne he a ds P o l ar d i ag ra ms an d fre q u e n c y re sp on se cur v es o f m icr o p ho n e h ea ds Po l a r d ia g ra m MD 83 5 Po l a r d ia g ra m MD 84 5 Po l a r d ia g ra m ME 8 6 5 M D 835 M D 845 ME 86 5 Tr an sd u ce r p r in ci p l e d y n am i c d y nam i c con d e n s er Se nsi t ivit y 1 .5 mV /P a 1 mV / Pa 3 mV [...]

29 Fr e qu en c y res p o n s e c u rv e MD 835 Fr e qu en c y res p o n s e c u rv e MD 845 F req ue nc y r e spo nse cur ve M E 8 6 5 Ac c esso r i e s MD 8 3 5 Mi c r op h on e h ead (g r e en i d en t i f i cati on ri ng ) , d y na m ic , c a rd io i d MD 8 4 5 Mi c r op h on e h ead (b lu e i d en t i f i c ati on ri ng ) , d y na m ic , s up [...]

30 M a n u fa ct u r e r d e cl ar a t i on s W a r ra nty r e g u l ation s T h e g u aran tee p er iod f or th is Sen n h ei s er p r od uc t is 2 4 m on th s from the d a te of p ur ch a s e . Ex cl ud ed are acc ess or y i te m s , r e ch ar geable or d i s p os able b att e - r i es th at are d el ive r ed w ith th e p r od u c t ; du e t o th[...]

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