Sennheiser EK 500, SK 500 manual Connecting the microphone/line cable, Attaching the microphones

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y The taking into account of the different voltage characteristics of primary cells (batteries) and accupacks. The battery status indications on the displays, the transmission of transmitter battery status information to the rack-mount receivers and the switch-off thresholds at the end of the operating time are corrected correspondingly. Due to the missing sensor, individual rechargeable battery cells will not be identified as accupacks.

y The monitoring of the accupack temperature during charging in the L 2015 charger.

y The prevention of improper charging of inserted primary cells (batteries). Due to the missing sensor, individual rechargeable battery cells will also not be charged in the L 2015 charger.

Connecting the microphone/line cable

The microphone/line input is designed for the connection of both condenser microphones and instruments (e.g. guitars). DC powering of the condenser microphones is via the microphone/line input.

Connect the 3.5 mm jack plug from the microphone/ line cable to the 3.5 mm jack socket (MIC/LINE) .

Lock the 3.5 mm jack plug by screwing down the coupling ring .

Via the operating menu, adjust the sensitivity of the microphone/line input (MIC/LINE) (see “Adjusting the sensitivity” on page 21).

Attaching the microphones

Use the microphone clips to attach the ME 2 or ME 4 clip- on microphones to clothing (e.g. tie, lapel).

Adjust the ME 3 headmic so that a comfortable and secure fit is ensured.

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Contents Instructions for use Thank you for choosing Sennheiser Contents Channel bank system SK 500 G2 bodypack transmitterDelivery includes Safety instructionsAreas of application Operating controls LC display panel Operation and battery status indicationIndications and displays Display backlighting Mute displayModulation display Pilot displayInserting and charging the accupack Inserting and replacing the batteriesAttaching the microphones Connecting the microphone/line cablePositioning the microphones Attaching the transmitter to clothingSwitching the transmitter on/off Using the bodypack transmitterMuting the transmitter Activating/deactivating the lock modeOverview of menus Operating menuButtons Selecting a menu Adjusting a settingWorking with the operating menu Getting into the operating menuExiting the operating menu Storing a settingExit Operating menu of the transmitterDisply Multi-channel operation Adjustment tips for the operating menuSwitching between channel banks Bank Switching between the channels ChanAdjusting the sensitivity Sensit Entering a name Name Loading the factory-preset default settings ResetSelecting the standard display Dislpy Exiting the operating menu Exit Activating/deactivating the lock mode LockActivating/deactivating the pilot tone transmission Pilot Error checklist TroubleshootingRecommendations and tips Care and maintenance Specifications Microphones Connector assignmentPolar diagrams and frequency response curves of microphones 2015 AccessoriesMKE Batteries or rechargeable batteries Warranty regulationsManufacturer declarations CE Declaration Conformity
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EK 500, SK 500 specifications

The Sennheiser SK 500 is a versatile and robust bodypack transmitter designed for professional applications in live performances, broadcasting, and theaters. This device exemplifies the brand's commitment to superior sound quality and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among audio professionals.

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This bodypack transmitter features an intuitive user interface, including an easy-to-read LCD display that provides critical information such as battery status, signal strength, and frequency selection. Navigating the menu is simple, thanks to the user-friendly controls, making it accessible even for those who are new to wireless systems.

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