EK 500SKP 500Instructions for use
10Preparing the plug-on transmitter for useInserting and replacing the batteriesFor powering the plug-on transmitter, you can either usetwo 1.5 V AA s
11time are corrected correspondingly. Due to themissing sensor, individual rechargeable battery cellswill not be identified as accupacks.y The monitor
12Using the plug-on transmitterSwitching the plug-on transmitter on/offThe transmitter can only be switched off when the standarddisplay is shown on t
13 Set the MUTE switch back to the original position toretransmit the audio signal.Activating/deactivating the lock modeThe transmitter has a lock
14The operating menuA special feature of the Sennheiser ew 500 G2 series is thesimilar, intuitive operation of transmitters and receivers. Asa result,
15Working with the operating menuBy way of example of the “TUNE” menu, this sectiondescribes how to use the operating menu. After switching the transm
16Storing a setting Press the SET button to store the setting. “STORED”appears on the display, indicating that the setting hasbeen stored. The displ
17Operating menu of the plug-on transmitterBANKChanging the channel bankBANK 1BANK USETCurrent channel bank / : 1...8, U (User Bank
18DISPLYPILOTActivating/deactivating the pilot tone transmissionSETPilot tone transmission activated or deactivated / : ON, OFFSET: Stores the set
19Adjustment tips for the operating menuSwitching between channel banks –BANKVia the “BANK” menu, you can switch between thetransmitter’s nine channel
2Thank you for choosing Sennheiser!We have designed this product to give you reliableoperation over many years. Over half a century ofaccumulated expe
20 Use the / buttons to select the desired transmissionfrequency. Transmission frequencies are tunable in25-kHz steps within a switching bandwidth
21Switching the phantom powering on/off – PHANTOThe plug-on transmitter can supply condenser microphoneswithout internal power supply with 48 V phanto
22 Press the SET button to change to the next segment andselect the next character. Have you entered the name completely? Press the SETbutton to sto
23Activating/deactivating the lock mode –LOCKVia the “LOCK” menu, you can activate or deactivate thelock mode. The lock mode prevents that the transmi
24TroubleshootingError checklistIf problems occur that are not listed in the above table or ifthe problems cannot be solved with the proposed solution
25Recommendations and tips... for the plug-on transmittery Use microphones with a metal casing, since thetransmitter uses the microphone body as an an
26SpecificationsRF characteristicsModulation wideband FMFrequency ranges 518–554, 626–662, 740–776, 786–822, 830–866 MHz Transmission frequencies 8 ch
27AccessoriesBA 2015 AccupackL 2015 Charger for BA 2015 accupackPOP 1 Plug-on pouchCC 2 Carrying case for ew 500 G2 system
28Manufacturer declarationsWarranty regulationsThe guarantee period for this Sennheiser product is 24 months from the dateof purchase. Excluded are ac
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3ContentsThe SKP 500 G2 plug-on transmitter ... 4The channel bank system ...
4The SKP 500 G2 plug-on transmitterThe SKP 500 G2 plug-on transmitter is part of the evolutionwireless series ew 500 G2. With this series, Sennheiser
5Safety instructionsNever open an electronic unit! If units are opened bycustomers in breach of this instruction, the warrantybecomes null and void.Us
6Areas of applicationThe plug-on transmitter can be combined with receivers ofthe ew 500 G2 series (EM 500 G2 rack-mount receiver orEK 500 G2 bodypack
7The operating controls Microphone input, XLR-3F socket (unbalanced) Mechanical locking ring of XLR-3 socket LC display SET button button (DOW
8Indications and displaysLC display panel Alphanumeric display “B.CH“ – appears when the channel bank and the channel number are displayed “MHz“ –
9“MUTE” displayThe “MUTE” display appears on the display panel whenthe plug-on transmitter is muted (see “Muting the plug-ontransmitter” on page 12)
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