Sennheiser W300 User Manual

W 300Instructions for use

10Diversity displayThe EM 300 G2 receiver operates on the true diversity principle (see“Diversity reception“ on page 39).The diversity display  indic

11AF peak indication (SK 300 G2 only)The yellow LED (AF PEAK)  at the front of the SK 300 G2 lights up when theaudio input level is excessively high

12Preparing the components for useEM 300 G2 rack-mount receiverMounting the receiver feetTo ensure that the receiver cannot slip on the surface on whi

13Connecting the amplifier/mixing consoleThe EM 300 G2’s audio outputs are available as an XLR-3M socket  and a¼” (6.3 mm) jack socket , allowing yo

14To mount two EM 300 G2 into a rack:  Place the two receivers side by side onto a flatsurface, their bottom sides facing upwards. Align the connect

15SK 300 G2 bodypack transmitterInserting and replacing the batteriesFor powering the SK 300 G2 bodypack transmitter, use two 1.5 V AA sizebatteries.

16Attaching the microphones Use the microphone clips  to attach the ME 2 and ME 4 clip-onmicrophones to clothing (e.g. tie, lapel). Adjust the ME 3

17SKM 300 G2 radiomicrophoneInserting and replacing the batteriesFor powering the SKM 300 G2 radiomicrophone, you can either use two 1.5 VAA size batt

18Using the componentsSwitching the components on/offew 300 G2 transmitters and receivers can only be switched off when thestandard display is shown o

19Muting the transmittersBoth transmitters have a MUTE switch that noiselessly mutes thetransmitter’s audio signal without switching the transmitter

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20The operating menuA special feature of the Sennheiser ew 300 G2 series is the similar, intuitive operation. As a result, the units are easyto operat

21Working with the operating menuBy way of example of the “Tune” menu, this section describes how to use theoperating menu. After switching the unit o

22Exiting the operating menu Select the “Exit” menu to exit the operating menu and to return to thestandard display.When you have entered the operati

23Operating menu of the receiverSETSETSETSETSETSETSETSETSETSETSETSETCurrent channel and corresponding frequencyCurrent frequency on the selected chann

24SETSETSETSETSETName OCAL Current squelch thresholdCurrent audio output level  / : Low, Mid, HighSET: Stores the settingSetting th

25SETSETSETSETResetBank 1Pilot tone evaluation activated or deactivated  / : On, OffSET: Stores the settingActivating/deactivating the

26Operating menu of the transmittersSETBANKChanging the channel bankBANK 1BANK USETCurrent channel bank  / : 1...8, U (User Bank)SET:

27DISPLYPILOTActivating/deactivating the pilot tone transmissionSETPilot tone transmission activated or deactivated  / : ON, OFFSET: Stores the set

28Adjustment tips for the operating menuSwitching between channel banksBANKBankVia the “Bank” menu, you can switch between the nine channel banks. The

29Scanning the channel banks for free channels (EM 300 G2 only)ScanBefore putting one or several transmission links into operation, you shouldscan the

3ContentsThe evolution wireless series ew 300 G2 ... 4The channel bank system ...

30Multi-channel operationFor multi-channel operation, only use the free channels in a channel bank.Before putting the transmission links into operatio

31Adjusting the audio output level (EM 300 G2 only)AF OutVia the “AF Out” menu, you can adjust the audio output level of the receivers.The level can b

32Selecting the standard displayDISPLYDisplayVia the “Display” menu, you can select the standard display:EM 300 G2 rack-mount receiverSK 300 G2 body p

33Entering a nameNAMENameVia the “Name” menu, you can enter a freely selectable name for eachtransmitter and receiver. You can, for example, enter the

34Activating/deactivating the lock modeLOCKLockVia the “Lock” menu, you can activate or deactiveate the lock mode.The lock mode prevents that the tran

35If problems occur...Error checklistIf problems occur that are not listed in the above table or if the problems cannot be solved with the proposedsol

36Recommendations and tips... for the ME 2 and ME 4 clip-on microphonesy To reduce level variations to a minimum when the user turns his or her headaw

37... for multi-channel operationy For multi-channel operation, you can only use the channels in a channelbank. Each of the channel banks “1” to “8” a

38Additional informationHDX noise reductionProgress you can hear:The evolution wireless G2 series is equipped with HDX, the Sennheiser noisereduction

39noisy signal. Please set the sensitivity correctly for the microphone/usageand check it before every performance to ensure best operation.Sennheiser

4The evolution wireless series ew 300 G2With the evolution wireless series ew 300 G2, Sennheiser offers musicians, videoand sound amateurs high-qualit

40SpecificationsSystemReceiverRF characteristicsModulation wideband FMFrequency ranges 518–554, 626–662, 740–776, 786–822, 830–866 MHz Transmission/re

41TransmittersMicrophonesonnector assignmentRF characteristics SK 300 G2 SKM 300 G2RF output power at 50 Ω typ. 30 mWAF characteristicsMax. input volt

42Polar diagrams and frequency response curves of microphones/microphone headsPolar diagrams of microphones/microphone heads Frequency response curves

43AccessoriesMD 835 Microphone head for SKM 300 G2 (green identification ring),dynamic, cardioidMD 845 Microphone head for SKM 300 G2 (blue identifica

44Manufacturer declarationsWarranty regulationsThe guarantee period for this Sennheiser product is 24 months from the date ofpurchase. Excluded are ac

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5Safety instructionsNever open electronic units! If units are opened by customers in breach of thisinstruction, the warranty becomes null and void.Kee

6Overview of operating controlsEM 300 G2 rack-mount receiver        Operating controls Graphic display panel Graphic display, backli

7SK 300 G2 bodypack transmitter   Operating controls LC display panel Microphone/line input (MIC/LINE),3.5 mm jack socket Ante

8SKM 300 G2 radiomicrophone        Operating controls LC display panel Sound inlet basket Color-coded identification ring for

9Indications and displays on the receiverTransmitter battery status indicationThe 4-step transmitter battery status display  on the receiver display