Sennheiser ASA 1 - 01-09 Instruction Manual

100 SeriesInstruction manual

Product overview9Overview of the SKM 100 radio microphoneOperating elements쐃 Microphone head (interchangeable)쐇 Name and pick-up pattern of the micro-

Product overview10Overview of the displays of the SKM 100 radio microphoneAfter switch-on, the radio microphone displays the standard display “Frequen

Putting the devices into operation11Putting the devices into operationEM 100 receiverSetting up the receiver on a flat surfacePlace the receiver on a

Putting the devices into operation12Stacking receivers  Stack several receivers on top of each other.Connecting the rodantennasThe supplied rod anten

Putting the devices into operation13Connecting the mains unitOnly use the supplied mains unit. It is designed for the receiver and ensures safe operat

Putting the devices into operation14Charging the accupackTo charge the BA 2015 accupack: Insert the bodypack transmitter into the L 2015 charger (opt

Putting the devices into operation15To detach the belt clip: Lift one side of the belt clip as shown in the diagram on the right-hand side. Press do

Putting the devices into operation16Charging the accupackTo charge the radio microphone with the inserted BA 2015 accupack (optional accessory): Use

Using the devices17Using the devicesTo establish a transmission link, proceed as follows:1. Switch the receiver on.2. Switch a transmitter on.The tran

Using the devices18To completely switch the receiver off: Disconnect the receiver from the mains by unplugging the mains unit from the wallsocket.SK

Contents1ContentsImportant safety instructions ...

Using the devices19To activate the RF signal:SKM 100 radio microphoneTo switch the radio microphone on (online operation):To switch the radio micropho

Using the devices20To switch the radio microphone on and to deactivate the RF signal on switch-on (offlineoperation):To activate the RF signal:Synchro

Using the devices21“ ” appears on the display panel of the receiver. “ ” also appears if:– no transmitter was found or the transmitter is not compatib

Using the devices22Muting the audio signal or deactivating the RF signalEM 100To mute the audio signal:To unmute the audio signal:SK 100The MUTE switc

Using the devices23The current state of the muting function or the RF signal is displayed on the display panel ofthe bodypack transmitter.SKM 100You c

Using the devices24Selecting a standard displayEM 100SK 100 and SKM 100To select a standard display: Press the UP/DOWN button to select a standard di

Overview of the operating menus25Overview of the operating menusEM 100When one of the standard displays is shown on the display panel, you can get int

Overview of the operating menus26SK 100 and SKM 100Easy Setup Scans for unused frequency presets, releases and selects frequency presetsFrequency Pres

Cleaning the devices27Cleaning the devicesEM 100 Before cleaning, disconnect the device from the mains.  Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the rece

Cleaning the devices28To clean the radio microphone’s sound inlet basket (MMD 835-1, MMD 845-1, MMD 935-1,MMD 945-1, MME 865-1): Unscrew the upper so

Important safety instructions2Important safety instructionsSystem• Read this instruction manual.• Keep this instruction manual. Always include this in

Cleaning the devices29SK 100 and SKM 100RF signal available, no audio signal, “MUTE” appears on the display panelTransmitter is muted (“MUTE”)or trans

Cleaning the devices30If a problem occurs that is not listed in the above table or if the problem cannot be solved with the proposed solutions,please

Specifications31SpecificationsEM 100RF characteristicsModulation wideband FMReceiving frequency ranges 516–558, 566–608, 626–668, 734–776, 780–822, 82

Specifications32In compliance with (EM)Approved byIn compliance with Certified by cCSAus KL, 60065, CSA.SK 100 and SKM 100Europe:USA:EMC EN 301489-1/-

Specifications33In compliance with (SK and SKM)Approved by (SK)Approved by (SKM)AF characteristicsCompander system Sennheiser HDXAF frequency response

Specifications34Microphones (SK 100)Microphone heads (SKM 100)Polar diagrams and frequency response curves of the microphone heads (SKM 100)ME 2 ME 3

Manufacturer Declarations35Manufacturer DeclarationsWarrantySennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG gives a warranty of 24 months on this product.For

Manufacturer Declarations36Statements regarding FCC and Industry Canada These devices comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of Industr

Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KGAm Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germanywww.sennheiser.comPrinted in GermanyPubl. 01/09529659/A01

QUICK START GUIDEUnpack items from carton(This step for EM units only) Attach antennas and place in a “V” shape. Insert country tip into AC adapter, i

Important safety instructions3• Danger due to high volumes This device is capable of producing sound pressure exceeding 85 dB(A). 85 dB(A) is thesound

WORKING WITHCOMPREHENSIVE GUIDETO SETTING UP, CONFIGURING AND USING EVOLUTION WIRELESS G3 SYSTEMS

2APPLICABLE FOR USE IN THE U.S. CONSUMER ALERTMost users do not need a license to operate a wireless microphone system. Nevertheless, operat-ing a mic

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G33Table of ContentsIntroduction ... 4The Building Blocks

4Welcome to evolution wireless G3Wireless microphone and monitoring systems have become standard equipment for musicians, broadcasters, theatre produc

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G35The Building Blocks of a Wireless SystemEvery wireless system consists of three main components:1) Transmitter The tran

6The TransmitterThe transmitter has a fairly straightforward job: take a microphone or line-level input signal, convert it into an RF signal, and tran

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G37Sennheiser’s G3 portable transmitters can operate for up to 8 hours on a pair of AA batteries. Audio and RF transmission qual

8AntennasFor basic wireless applications, the supplied antenna rods provide excellent results. For more complicated systems, remote antennas can furth

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G39Wireless Monitoring SystemsWireless monitor systems are quietly revolutionizing live sound. In-ear monitor receivers allow mu

10Choosing a Wireless SystemSennheiser’s evolution wireless G3 line is available in three performance grades – ew 100 G3, ew 300 G3, and ew 500 G3. Al

The ew 100 G3 evolution wireless series4The ew 100 G3 evolution wireless seriesWith the ew 100 G3 evolution wireless series, Sennheiser offers high-qu

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G311Selecting Systems and ComponentsSennheiser offers a wide range of evolution wireless G3 systems to cover almost any wireless

12Operation: Frequency ConsiderationsThe successful operation of an RF wireless system greatly depends on two things:1) The frequencies used must av

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G313Putting Together a SystemFollowing are diagrams of several typical wireless microphone and wireless monitor systems.NOTE:

14Eight Channel Wireless System (4 Handheld Systems and 4 Lavalier Systems) Qty Model Description4 ew 365 G3 Handheld Systems w/MME865-1 capsule

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G315Single Channel Wireless Monitor System(1 ew 300IEM G3 system, for a single stage mix) NOTE: additional EK300 receivers may b

16Antenna Distribution and Mounting PackagesSennheiser has put together several antennas distribution packages to address common wireless scenarios.G3

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G317Frequently Asked QuestionsWhy does my receiver emit a horrible loud static noise when I power off my transmitter?This simply

18Frequently Asked Questions (Continued)What is cable emulation?Cable emulation allows a guitar player to add the effect of cable back into their inst

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G319Appendix: Frequency Preset ChartsThe following charts detail evolution wireless G3 ranges (A / G / B). Each range covers a 4

20Frequency Range A 516–558 MHz Channel Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3 Bank 4 Bank 5 Bank 6 Bank 7 Bank 8 Bank 9 Bank 101 518.200 524.250 530.100 536.350 542.9

Product overview5Product overviewOverview of the EM 100 receiverAB 2 Data Ports auf der Rückseite ergänzen,Anzeigen-Display verkleinern, Jog-Dial entf

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G321Frequency Range A 516–558 MHz (continued)Channel Bank 11 Bank 12 Bank 13 Bank 14 Bank 15 Bank 16 Bank 17 Bank 18 Bank 19 Ba

22Frequency Range G 566–608 MHz Channel Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3 Bank 4 Bank 5 Bank 6 Bank 7 Bank 8 Bank 9 Bank 101 566.450 572.400 578.400 584.400 590.7

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G323Frequency Range G 566–608 MHz (continued) Channel Bank 11 Bank 12 Bank 13 Bank 14 Bank 15 Bank 16 Bank 17 Bank 18 Bank 19

24Frequency Range B 626–668 MHz Channel Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3 Bank 4 Bank 5 Bank 6 Bank 7 Bank 8 Bank 9 Bank 101 626.300 632.350 638.450 644.550 650.2

www.sennheiserUSA.com/G325Frequency Range B 626–668 MHz (continued) Channel Bank 11 Bank 12 Bank 13 Bank 14 Bank 15 Bank 16 Bank 17 Bank 18 Bank 19 B

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Product overview6Overview of the displays of the EM 100 receiverAfter switch-on, the receiver displays the standard display “Receiver Parameters”. For

Product overview7Overview of the SK 100 bodypack transmitterOperating elements쐃 Microphone/instrument input (MIC/LINE), 3.5 mm jack socket, lockable 쐇

Product overview8Overview of the displays of the SK 100 bodypack transmitterAfter switch-on, the bodypack transmitter displays the standard display “F