Sennheiser SK 500 G2 Inserting and replacing the batteries, Inserting and charging the accupack

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Preparing the bodypack transmitter for use

Inserting and replacing the batteries

For powering the transmitter, two 1.5 V AA size batteries are required.

Press the two unlocking buttons

and open the

battery compartment cover .

 

Insert the two batteries as shown above. Please observe correct polarity when inserting the batteries.

Close the battery compartment. The battery compartment cover locks into place with an audible click.

Inserting and charging the accupack

The transmitter can also be powered via the rechargeable Sennheiser BA 2015 accupack. Insert the accupack into the battery compartment as described above.

The transmitter has two charging contacts and a sensing contact on its short sides. The accupack can be recharged while remaining in the transmitter. Insert the transmitter into the L 2015 charger (see operating manual of the L 2015 charger).

Note:

For accupack operation of the transmitter, only use the BA 2015 accupack in order to ensure optimum operational reliability. For charging the accupack, only use the L 2015 charger. Both the accupack and the charger are available as accessories.

The accupack is fitted with an integrated sensor which is

via a third contact – monitored by the electronics of the transmitter and the charger. The sensor is necessary for the following control purposes:

y The taking into account of the different voltage characteristics of primary cells (batteries) and accupacks. The battery status indications on the

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Contents SK 500 G2 Thank you for choosing Sennheiser Contents SK 500 G2 bodypack transmitter Channel bank systemSafety instructions Delivery includesAreas of application Operating controls Indications and displays Operation and battery status indicationLC display panel Pilot display Mute displayModulation 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 transmitterButtons Operating menuOverview of menus Getting into the operating menu Adjusting a settingWorking with the operating menu Selecting a menuStoring a setting Exiting the operating menuOperating menu of the transmitter 30 dBBank Switching between the channels Chan Adjustment tips for the operating menuSwitching between channel banks Bank Multi-channel operationAdjusting the sensitivity Sensit Selecting the standard display Dislpy Loading the factory-preset default settings ResetEntering a name Name Activating/deactivating the pilot tone transmission Pilot Activating/deactivating the lock mode LockExiting the operating menu Exit Troubleshooting Error checklistRecommendations and tips Care and maintenance Specifications Polar diagrams and frequency response curves of microphones Connector assignmentMicrophones Accessories 2015

SK 500 G2 specifications

The Sennheiser SK 500 G2 is a professional-grade bodypack transmitter designed for high-quality wireless audio applications. This device is particularly favored by performers, broadcasters, and event organizers for its reliability and superior sound quality. The SK 500 G2 is a part of the evolution wireless G2 series, known for its robust construction and user-friendly features.

One of the standout characteristics of the SK 500 G2 is its exceptional audio performance. Equipped with a transmission frequency range of 518 to 580 MHz, it is capable of delivering a crystal-clear signal with minimal interference. The device supports a wide dynamic range, ensuring that both quiet and loud sounds are captured with equal clarity. This feature is particularly important for live performances, where dynamic audio is essential for engaging audiences.

The SK 500 G2 also boasts an impressive operating range of up to 100 meters, allowing performers to move freely without compromising audio quality. Its diversity reception technology further enhances signal stability, reducing the risk of dropouts. This is vital for situations where mobility is key, providing users with the confidence to perform without any audio interruptions.

In terms of ease of use, the SK 500 G2 features a simple menu-driven interface that enables quick setup and adjustments. The integrated LCD display provides real-time information about battery life, audio levels, and selected frequency, making it easy for users to monitor their performance status. Moreover, the device is powered by two AA batteries, offering an extended operating time, which is advantageous for long events or performances.

Moreover, the SK 500 G2 is designed with versatility in mind. It can be paired with various microphones and accessories, enabling users to customize their setups according to specific requirements. This adaptability makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from theater productions to corporate events and live concerts.

Durability is another important feature of the SK 500 G2. Its rugged housing is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use, ensuring that it can handle the demands of touring and live performances. Overall, the Sennheiser SK 500 G2 is a reliable and high-performance wireless bodypack transmitter that meets the needs of audio professionals, providing superior sound quality and operational flexibility in any setting.