User manual SENNHEISER EM 1031-U

[. . . ] 4 Delivery includes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Product overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Overview of the EM 1031-U/EM 2050 receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Overview of the displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] To switch the receiver to standby mode: Keep the STANDBY button º pressed until "OFF" appears on the display panel. The integrated antenna splitter and the booster supply voltage remain active so that the antenna signals are still looped through to daisy-chained receivers. · When in the operating menu, pressing the STANDBY button º will cancel your entry (ESC function) and return you to the current standard display. · The STANDBY button º is backlit in red both during operation and in standby mode. To completely switch the receiver off: If necessary, deactivate the lock mode (see page 15). Disconnect the receiver from the mains by unplugging the mains cable plug from the wall socket. The backlighting of the STANDBY button º goes off. . 200 MHz SKM2000 UTE Monitoring the audio signal via headphones CAUTION!Listening at high volume levels for long periods can lead to permanent hearing defects. Set the headphone volume control » to the minimum position before putting the headphones on. PEAK True Diversity Receiver EM 1031-U 40 30 20 10 RF 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 AF B. Ch: EQ: P+1 Set the headphone volume control » to the minimum position. Connect headphones with a ¼" (6. 3 mm) stereo jack plug to the headphone output ·. Gradually increase the volume and monitor the audio signal with the lowest possible volume. ·» 14 Using the receiver Synchronizing a transmitter with the receiver You can synchronize a suitable transmitter of the 2000 series with the receiver. To directly return to the current standard display: Press the STANDBY button. 20 Adjustment tips and functions Adjustment tips and functions The operating menu allows you to make settings for your receiver and your transmitters. The "Guitar Tuner" and "Soundcheck" standard displays provide additional functions and can be called up by turning the jog dial, without having to get into the operating menu. Standard displays with additional functions Tuning a guitar (for SK transmitters only) Activate the "Guitar Tuner" standard display via the operating menu (see page 27). On the receiver, change to the "Guitar Tuner" standard display (see page 16). PEAK 40 30 30 25 20 20 10 RF 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 AF B. CH: 20. 64 **2000** PEAK 40 30 30 20 25 20 10 RF 543. 200 MHz SKM2000 EQ: P + 12dB MUTE 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 -40 AF 543. 200 MHz **2000** MUTE 440 Hz "Receiver Parameters" standard display "Guitar Tuner" standard display Tune your guitar. The receiver automatically recognizes the pitch of the plucked string. Doing a soundcheck By doing a soundcheck, you can check the reception area for field strength gaps ("dropouts") which cannot be compensated for by the receiver's diversity circuitry. The "Soundcheck" standard display must not be activated until later because otherwise the recording will give wrong results. If necessary, change from the "Soundcheck" standard display to one of the other standard displays of your receiver. Position the transmitter in the area in which it is to be used and switch it on. On the receiver, change to the "Soundcheck" standard display. PEAK 40 30 20 10 RF 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 AF B. CH: 20. 64 **2000** PEAK 40 30 20 10 RF 543. 200 MHz SKM2000 EQ: P + 12dB MUTE 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 AF P Soundcheck 20. 64 **2000** 543. 200 MHz MUTE Receiver Parameters Soundcheck If no transmitter is being received or if the signal is below the squelch threshold level, "MUTE" appears on the display panel (see "If a problem occurs . . . " on page 35). With the transmitter, walk up and down the area in which it is to be used. Then leave the transmitter there and do not switch it off. 21 Adjustment tips and functions During the soundcheck, the receiver records the RF level and the AF level. The recording result is displayed on the "Soundcheck" standard display: RF Max PEAK AF Max 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 AF Display RF Min Meaning Min. [. . . ] Reduce the distance between transmitter and receiving antennas. RF signal available, no audio signal, "MUTE" appears on the display panel If "RX Mute" additionally appears on the display panel: receiver is muted If "TX Mute" additionally appears on the display panel: transmitter is muted ("MUTE") or transmitter doesn't transmit a pilot tone Cancel the muting on the receiver (see page 16). Cancel the muting on the transmitter (see the instruction manual of the transmitter). Activate the pilot tone transmission on the transmitter (see the instruction manual of the transmitter). Deactivate the pilot tone evaluation on the receiver (see page 27). Receiver's squelch threshold is adjusted too high Audio signal has a high Transmitter sensitivity is adjusted too low level of background noise Audio signal is distorted Transmitter sensitivity is adjusted too high Reduce the squelch threshold (see page 18). [. . . ]