Sennheiser evolution wireless series EM 100 User Manual

EM 100Instruction manual

Product overview9Overview of the displaysAfter switch-on, the receiver displays the standard display “ReceiverParameters”. For further illustrations a

Product overview10 Pilot tone “P”(see page 40)Activated pilot tone evaluation Muting function “MUTE”(see page 23)Audio signal is muted (see also pag

Putting the receiver into operation11Putting the receiver into operationPreparing the receiver for useIf you want to mount the receiver into a 19” rac

Putting the receiver into operation12To fasten the stacking elements :왘 Unscrew and remove the two recessed head screws (M4x8) on eachside of the rec

Putting the receiver into operation13Connecting therod antennasThe supplied rod antennas  can be mounted quickly and easily and aresuitable for all a

Putting the receiver into operation14Rack mountingone receiverTo mount the receiver into a rack, you require the GA 3 rack adapter (see“Accessories an

Putting the receiver into operation15왘 Connect the antennas. You have the following options:– You can connect the supplied rod antennas  to the rear

Putting the receiver into operation16To mount the receivers into a rack using the GA 3 rack adapter:왘 Place the two receivers side by side upside-down

Putting the receiver into operation17Connecting an amplifier/mixing consoleThe receiver’s ¼” (6.3 mm) jack socket  and XLR-3M socket  areconnected i

Putting the receiver into operation18Connecting the mains unitOnly use the supplied NT 2-3 or NT 2-1 mains unit. It is designed for yourreceiver and e

Contents1ContentsImportant safety instructions ...

Using the receiver19Using the receiverTo establish a transmission link, proceed as follows:1. Switch the receiver on (see next section).2. Switch the

Using the receiver20To switch the receiver to standby mode:To completely switch the receiver off:왘 Disconnect the receiver from the mains by unpluggin

Using the receiver21To transfer the parameters:왘 Switch the transmitter and the receiver on.왘 Press the button  on the receiver.“Sync” appears on t

Using the receiver22Deactivating the lock mode temporarilyYou can activate or deactivate the automatic lock mode via the “AutoLock” menu item (see pag

Using the receiver23Muting the audio signalTo mute the audio signal:To unmute the audio signal:If “RX Mute On?” or “RX Mute Off?” appears on the displ

Using the receiver24Selecting a standard display왘 Press the UP/DOWN button  to select the standard display:Contents of the displaySelectable standard

Using the operating menu25Using the operating menuA special feature of the Sennheiser ew G3 series is the consistent, intuitivemenu structure of trans

Using the operating menu26Overview of the operating menuDisplay Function of the menu item PageMain menu “Menu”Squelch Adjusts the squelch threshold33E

Using the operating menu27Extended menu “Advanced Menu”Tune Sets the transmission frequencies for the frequency bank “U”38Sets the channel and the re

Using the operating menu28Working with the operating menuBy way of example of the “Frequency Preset” menu item, this sectiondescribes how to use the o

Important safety instructions2Important safety instructions• Read this instruction manual.• Keep this instruction manual. Always include this instruct

Using the operating menu29Canceling an entryTo subsequently return to the last edited menu item:Exiting a menu itemTo directly return to the current s

Adjustment tips and functions30Adjustment tips and functionsThe operating menu allows you to make settings for your receiver and yourtransmitters. The

Adjustment tips and functions31왘 Position the transmitter in the area in which it is to be used and switchit on.왘 Leave the transmitter switched on an

Adjustment tips and functions32If only one or none of the diversity displays is displayed during the soundcheck:왘 Check if the antennas are properly p

Adjustment tips and functions33The main menu “Menu”Adjusting the squelch thresholdAdjustment range: “Low”, “Middle”, “High”, can be switched offThe sq

Adjustment tips and functions34If you have accidentally switched off the squelch:왘 Press the UP button to switch the squelch on.Scanning for, releasin

Adjustment tips and functions35To perform a frequency preset scan:Selecting the frequency bank and the channelOverview of the frequency banks and chan

Adjustment tips and functions36Entering a nameVia the “Name” menu item, you can enter a freely selectable name (e.g. thename of the performer) for the

Adjustment tips and functions37To adjust a gain greater than +18 dB (gain reserve):왘 Adjust a level of +18 dB.왘 Turn the jog dial to the right and hol

Adjustment tips and functions38The extended menu “Advanced Menu”To get into the extended menu “Advanced Menu”:왘 From the main menu, select “Advanced”.

Important safety instructions3OverloadingDo not overload wall outlets and extension cables as this may result in fireand electric shock.Replacement pa

Adjustment tips and functions39Selecting a channeland assigning thischannel a receivingfrequency왘 Set the desired channel.왘 Set the desired frequency.

Adjustment tips and functions40Activating/deactivating the pilot tone evaluationThe pilot tone supports the receiver’s squelch function and protectsag

Adjustment tips and functions41Adjusting the contrast of the display panelYou can adjust the contrast of the display panel in 16 steps.Resetting the s

Synchronizing transmitters with receivers42Synchronizing transmitters with receiversWhen synchronizing a transmitter with a receiver, please observe t

Synchronizing transmitters with receivers43Synchronizing transmitters with receivers – multi-channel operation왘 Switch off all transmitters of your sy

Synchronizing transmitters with receivers44If you want to use the frequency bank “U”:왘 Make sure to use receivers from the same frequency range (see p

Cleaning the receiver45Cleaning the receiver왘 Before cleaning, disconnect the receiver from the mains.왘 Use a cloth to clean the receiver from time to

Recommendations and tips46Recommendations and tips... for optimum reception• Transmission range depends to a large extent on location and canvary from

If a problem occurs ...47If a problem occurs ...Problem Possible cause Possible solutionReceiver cannot be operated, “Locked” appears on the display p

If a problem occurs ...48If a problem occurs that is not listed in the above table or if the problem cannot be solved withthe proposed solutions, plea

The EM 100 G3 stationary receiver4The EM 100 G3 stationary receiverThis receiver is part of the evolution wireless series generation 3 (ew G3).With th

Accessories and spare parts49Accessories and spare partsThe following accessories are available from your specialist dealer:Cat. No. Product name and

Accessories and spare parts50Antennas004645 A 1031 antenna, broadband, omni-directional 003658 A 2003 antenna, broadband, directional Antenna boosters

Specifications51SpecificationsRF characteristicsModulation wideband FMFrequency ranges 516–558, 566–608, 626–668, 734–776, 780–822, 823–865 MHz (A–E,

Specifications52Type approvalsIn compliance withApproved byS/N ratio (1 mV, peak deviation) ≥ 110 dBA THD ≤ 0.9% AF output voltage(at peak deviation

Specifications53In compliance with (mains unit)The mains unit is certified in accordance with the legal safety requirements of Europe, the UnitedState

Manufacturer Declarations54Manufacturer DeclarationsWarrantySennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG gives a warranty of 24 months on thisproduct.For t

Manufacturer Declarations55Statements regarding FCC and Industry Canada This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 ofIndustry

Index56IndexAActivating/deactivatinglock mode (Auto Lock) 37pilot tone evaluation 40Adjustingaudio output level (AF Out) 36contrast (LCD Contrast) 41s

Index57Mountingantennas 13receiver 11Multi-channel operation 43Mute (muting the audio signal) 23Muting (audio signal) 23NName (entering a name) 36OOpe

Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KGAm Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germanywww.sennheiser.comPrinted in GermanyPubl. 01/09529663/A01

The EM 100 G3 stationary receiver5The devices are available in the same UHF frequency ranges and areequipped with the same frequency bank system with

The EM 100 G3 stationary receiver6Each of the channels in the frequency banks “1” to “20” has been factory-preset to a fixed frequency (frequency pres

Delivery includes7Delivery includesThe packaging contains the following items:1 EM 100 G3 stationary receiver1 NT 2-3 or NT 2-1 mains unit with one co

Product overview8Product overviewOverview of the EM 100 G3 receiver Operating elements – front panel Operating elements – rear panel button Infra-