User manual SENNHEISER EK 4015 A

[. . . ] 5 Delivery includes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Product overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Overview of the EK 4015 A diversity receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Overview of the displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Repeat for the other side. at one fixing point and pull it out of the 10 Putting the diversity receiver into operation Place the perforated plate onto the rear of the receiver. Reinsert the belt clip . Use one of the supplied line cables to connect the line input of the camera to the socket ·. · Via the operating menu of the diversity receiver, adjust the level of the line output (AF OUT) to the input of the camera (see page 24). The ground connection of the line cable serves as the antenna for the second diversity section. For details on the connector assignment, refer to the diagram on page 37. Connect a pair of headphones to the socket ³. ³ Adjust the volume at the headphone output (PHONES) ­ either via the operating menu or using the rocker button (see page 21). 11 Using the diversity receiver Using the diversity receiver To establish a transmission link, proceed as follows: 1. Switch a transmitter on (see the instruction manual of the transmitter). The transmission link is established and the receiver's RF level display "RF" reacts. It is vital to observe the notes on frequency selection on page 30. If you cannot establish a transmission link between transmitter and receiver, read the chapter "Synchronizing a transmitter with the receiver" on page 30. Switching the diversity receiver on/off Push the two battery compartment catches ¸ and open the battery compartment cover µ. ¿ ¸ ¸ µ To switch the diversity receiver on: Press the ON/OFF button . The red ON LED ¿ lights up and the standard display "Frequency/ Name" appears on the display panel. By way of example of the "Frequency Preset" menu, this section describes how to use the operating menu. Changing from a standard display to the operating menu SET Press the SET button. The last selected menu item is displayed. Selecting a menu item Press the rocker button to change to the "Frequency Preset" menu item. The current setting of the selected menu item is displayed: Menu Frequency Preset B. Ch: 1. After the frequency preset scan, you can select an unused frequency preset. Selecting the frequency bank and the channel ­ "Frequency Preset" SET SET Menu Frequency Preset B. Ch: 1. 1 863. 100MHz Select the frequency bank and confirm Frequency Preset B. Ch: 6. 3 824. 500MHz Select the channel; store the setting SET "Stored" When setting up multi-channel systems, please observe the following: Only the factory-preset receiving frequencies within one frequency bank ("1" to "20") are intermodulation-free. Overview of the frequency banks and channels: Frequency bank "1" to "20" "U1" to "U6" Channels up to 64 per frequency bank up to 64 per frequency bank Type System bank: frequencies are factory-preset User bank: frequencies are freely selectable Entering a name ­ "Name" Menu Name Lichael Name Lichael Enter a character and confirm Name Michael Enter a character; store the setting Call up "Name" "Stored" 23 Adjusting settings via the operating menu Via the "Name" menu item, you can enter a freely selectable name (e. g. The name can consist of up to 8 characters such as: · letters (without pronounciation marks), · numbers from 0 to 9, · special characters and spaces. To enter a name, proceed as follows: Press the rocker button to select a character. SET Press the SET button to change to the next segment/character or to store the complete entry. Adjusting the audio output level ­ "AF Out" SET Menu AF Out 0 dB AF Out 0 dB Select the desired setting AF Out + 60 dB dB Store the setting SET Call up "AF Out" "Stored" Adjustment range: ­24 dB to +18 dB, adjustable in 6-dB steps Via the "AF Out" menu item, you can adjust the level of the audio output from the receiver to the input of the connected camera. Activating/deactivating the automatic lock mode ­ "Auto Lock" SET Menu Auto Lock Active Call up "Auto Lock" Auto Lock Active Select the desired setting Auto Lock Inactive Store the setting SET "Stored" The lock mode prevents that the volume at the headphone output PHONES is accidentally adjusted. In addition, the lock mode prevents that the diversity receiver is accidentally switched off or programed during operation. The lock mode icon the current standard display indicates that the lock mode is activated. For information on how to use the lock mode, refer to page 13. 24 Adjusting settings via the operating menu The extended menu "Advanced Menu" To get into the extended menu "Advanced Menu": From the main menu, select "Advanced". Setting the receiving frequencies and the frequency banks "U1" to "U6" ­ "Tune" When you have selected one of the system banks and then select the "Tune" menu, the diversity receiver automatically switches to channel 1 of the frequency bank "U1". Upon delivery, the channels of the frequency banks "U1" to "U6" are not assigned a receiving frequency. Via the "Tune" menu item, you can set a receiving frequency to be stored in the current channel or you can select a different channel in one of the frequency banks "U1" to "U6" and assign this channel a receiving frequency. Setting a receiving frequency for the current channel Press the rocker button until the "Tune" menu item appears. SET Press the SET button. [. . . ] · The frequency banks "U1" to "U6" allow you to freely select and store receiving frequencies (see page 25). · When using several transmitters simultaneously, interference can be avoided by maintaining a minimum distance of 20 cm between two transmitters. 33 If a problem occurs . . . If a problem occurs . . . Problem Diversity receiver cannot be operated, "Locked" appears on the display panel No operation indication No RF signal Possible cause Lock mode is activated Possible solution Deactivate the lock mode (see page 13). Batteries are flat or accupack is flat Transmitter and receiver are not on the same channel Replace the batteries or recharge the accupack (see page 9). Reduce the distance between transmitter and receiver. Transmission range is exceeded RF signal is deactivated Activate the RF signal ("RF Mute") (see the instruction manual of the transmitter). RF signal available, no audio signal, "MUTE" appears on the display panel Audio signal has a high level of background noise Transmitter is muted Cancel the muting (see the instruction manual of the transmitter). [. . . ]