User manual SENNHEISER SK 2012

[. . . ] 4 Delivery includes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Product overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Overview of the SK 2012 bodypack transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Overview of the displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Connect the 3-pin special audio connector from the Sennheiser microphone or instrument cable to the socket MIC/LINE ³. ³ Lock the 3-pin special audio connector by screwing down the coupling ring . Via the operating menu, adjust the sensitivity of the microphone/line input (see page 20). 9 Putting the bodypack transmitter into operation Attaching the bodypack transmitter to clothing You can use supplied bodypack pouch or the belt clip bodypack transmitter to clothing (e. g. to attach the The belt clip is detachable so that you can also attach the transmitter with the antenna pointing downwards. To do so, withdraw the belt clip from its fixing points and attach it the other way round. is secured so that it cannot slide out of its fixing points To detach the belt clip: Lift the belt clip as shown. Press down the belt clip at one fixing point and pull it out of the transmitter housing. Repeat for the other side. 10 Using the bodypack transmitter Using the bodypack transmitter To establish a transmission link, proceed as follows: 1. The transmission link is established and the display backlighting of the receiver changes from red to orange. It is vital to observe the notes on frequency selection on page 28. If you cannot establish a transmission link between transmitter and receiver, read the chapter "Synchronizing the bodypack transmitter with a receiver" on page 28. Switching the bodypack transmitter on/off Push the two battery compartment catches ¸ and open the battery compartment cover µ. ¿ ¸ ¸ µ To switch the bodypack transmitter on (online operation): ON/OFF Briefly press the ON/OFF button . The "Frequency/Name" standard display appears on the display panel. The red ON LED ¿ lights up and the transmission icon is displayed. To switch the bodypack transmitter on and to deactivate the RF signal on switch-on (offline operation): ON/OFF Keep the ON/OFF button pressed until "RF Mute On?" appears on the display panel. 11 Using the bodypack transmitter SET Press the SET button. The transmission frequency is displayed but the bodypack transmitter does not transmit an RF signal. The name can be displayed on the "Frequency/Name" and "Name/Channel" standard displays (see page 15). 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. 22 Adjusting settings via the operating menu Activating/deactivating the automatic lock mode ­ "Auto Lock" Menu Auto Lock Active Call up "Auto Lock" Auto Lock Active Select the desired setting Auto Lock Inactive Store the setting "Stored" The lock mode prevents that the bodypack transmitter is accidentally switched off or programed during operation. The lock mode icon on the current standard display indicates that the lock mode is activated. For information on how to use the lock mode, refer to page 12. The extended menu "Advanced Menu" Setting the transmission 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 bodypack transmitter 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 transmission frequency. When you are in the "Tune" menu item, the RF signal is deactivated. set a transmission frequency to be stored in the current channel of the frequency bank ("U1" to "U6") 2. or select a frequency bank ("U1" to "U6") and a channel and assign this channel a transmission frequency. It is vital to observe the notes on frequency selection on page 28. 23 Adjusting settings via the operating menu Setting a transmission frequency for the current channel Press the rocker button until the "Tune" menu item appears. SET Press the SET button. The frequency selection appears. Advanced Menu Tune Call up "Tune" Tu n e 543 . 200 MHz B. Ch: U1. 1 Select the MHz value and confirm Tu n e 548. 200 MHz B. Ch: U1. 1 Select the kHz value; store the setting "Stored" Set the desired frequency. [. . . ] Bodypack transmitter Lock mode is cannot be operated, activated "Locked" appears on the display panel No operation indication No RF signal at the receiver Batteries are flat or Replace the batteries or accupack is flat recharge the accupack (see page 8). Bodypack transmitter and receiver are not on the same channel Set the bodypack transmitter to the same channel as the receiver. Synchronize the bodypack transmitter with the receiver (see page 28). Transmission range Reduce the distance is exceeded between bodypack transmitter and receiving antennas. RF signal is deactivated ("RF Mute") Activate the RF signal (see page 13). 31 If a problem occurs . . . Problem RF signal available, no audio signal, "MUTE" appears on the display panel Possible cause Bodypack transmitter is muted (MUTE) Receiver's squelch threshold is adjusted too high Possible solution Cancel the muting (see page 13). [. . . ]