Sennheiser SK 500, EK 500 manual Indications and displays, LC display panel

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Indications and displays

LC display panel

Alphanumeric display

“B.CH“ – appears when the channel bank and the channel number are displayed

“MHz“ – appears when the frequency is displayed

4-step battery status display

Lock mode icon

(lock mode is activated)

“PILOT” display

(pilot tone transmission is activated)

“MUTE” display (audio input is muted)

7-step level display for audio signal “AF”

Operation and battery status indication

The red LED (LOW BAT/ON) provides information on the current operating state of the transmitter:

Red LED lit up:

The transmitter is switched on and

 

the

capacity

of the

batteries/

 

BA 2015 accupack is sufficient.

Red LED flashing:

The

batteries

are/the

BA 2015

 

accupack is going flat (LOW BAT)!

In addition, the 4-step battery status display

on the

display panel provides information on the remaining battery/BA 2015 accupack capacity:

3 segments:

capacity approx. 100 %

2 segments:

capacity approx. 70 %

1 segment:

capacity approx. 30 %

Battery icon flashing:

LOW BAT

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Contents Instructions for use Thank you for choosing Sennheiser Contents SK 500 G2 bodypack transmitter Channel bank systemSafety instructions Delivery includesAreas of application Operating controls LC display panel Operation and battery status indicationIndications and displays Mute display Modulation displayPilot display Display backlightingInserting and replacing the batteries Inserting and charging the accupackConnecting the microphone/line cable Attaching the microphonesAttaching the transmitter to clothing Positioning the microphonesUsing the bodypack transmitter Switching the transmitter on/offActivating/deactivating the lock mode Muting the transmitterOverview of menus Operating menuButtons Adjusting a setting Working with the operating menuGetting into the operating menu Selecting a menuStoring a setting Exiting the operating menuOperating menu of the transmitter ExitDisply Adjustment tips for the operating menu Switching between channel banks BankSwitching between the channels Chan Multi-channel operationAdjusting 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 Troubleshooting Error checklistRecommendations and tips Care and maintenance Specifications Microphones Connector assignmentPolar diagrams and frequency response curves of microphones 2015 AccessoriesMKE Warranty regulations Manufacturer declarationsCE Declaration Conformity Batteries or rechargeable batteries
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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.

One of the standout features of the SK 500 is its digital transmission capabilities. Utilizing Sennheiser’s renowned Digital Audio Processing, the transmitter ensures optimal sound reproduction and minimizes interference, allowing for crystal-clear audio quality. This technology is particularly beneficial in environments where multiple wireless systems operate simultaneously, as it reduces the risk of dropouts and ensures a reliable connection.

The SK 500 is equipped with a range of up to 300 meters (approximately 1000 feet), granting users the freedom to move around on stage without compromising sound quality. This extensive range is complemented by the device's ability to operate in multiple frequency ranges, providing flexibility for different applications and venues. With an adjustable output power, it also enables users to adapt to the specific needs of their environment.

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.

The SK 500 also prioritizes durability and user comfort. The rugged metal housing is designed to withstand the rigors of professional use, ensuring longevity and reliability even in challenging conditions. Furthermore, the lightweight design makes it comfortable for prolonged wear, essential for performers who require mobility without the bulk of heavy equipment.

Another important characteristic of the SK 500 is its compatibility with a variety of Sennheiser microphones, offering users the flexibility to choose the appropriate microphone for their specific needs. Whether for vocal performances or instrument amplification, this compatibility allows for tailored sound solutions.

In summary, the Sennheiser SK 500 bodypack transmitter represents a blend of advanced technology and practical design, suitable for a range of professional audio applications. Its impressive sound quality, extensive operating range, user-friendly interface, and solid build quality make it an essential tool for anyone looking to achieve top-tier audio performance in live settings.