Sennheiser SK 500 G2 manual Troubleshooting, Error checklist

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Troubleshooting

Error checklist

Problem

Possible cause

Possible solution

 

 

 

No

Batteries are flat or

Replace the

operation

accupack is flat

batteries or

indication

 

recharge the

 

 

accupack

 

 

 

No RF signal

Transmitter and

Set transmitter and

 

receiver are not on

receiver to the same

 

the same channel

channel

 

 

 

 

Transmitter is out of

Check the squelch

 

range

threshold setting

 

 

or reduce the

 

 

distance between

 

 

transmitter and

 

 

receiving antenna

 

 

 

RF signal

Transmitter is muted

Deactivate the

available,

(“MUTE”)

muting function

no audio

 

 

Receiver’s squelch

Reduce the squelch

signal,

threshold is adjusted

threshold

“MUTE”

too high

 

display

 

 

 

Transmitter doesn’t

Activate the pilot

appears on

the display

transmit a

tone transmission

panel

pilot tone

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio signal

Transmitter

See “Adjusting the

has a high

sensitivity is

sensitivity” on

level of

adjusted too low

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background

 

 

Receiver’s AF output

Increase the audio

noise

level is adjusted too

output level

 

 

low

 

 

 

 

Audio signal

Transmitter

See “Adjusting the

is distorted

sensitivity is

sensitivity” on

 

adjusted too high

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Receiver’s AF output

Reduce the AF

 

level is adjusted too

output level

 

high

 

 

 

 

If problems occur that are not listed in the above table or if the problems cannot be solved with the proposed solutions, please contact your local Sennheiser agent for assistance.

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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 Operation and battery status indication Indications and displaysLC display panel 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 transmitterOperating menu ButtonsOverview of menus 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 30 dBBank Adjustment tips for the operating menu Switching between channel banks BankSwitching between the channels Chan Multi-channel operationAdjusting the sensitivity Sensit Loading the factory-preset default settings Reset Selecting the standard display DislpyEntering a name Name Activating/deactivating the lock mode Lock Activating/deactivating the pilot tone transmission PilotExiting the operating menu Exit Troubleshooting Error checklistRecommendations and tips Care and maintenance Specifications Connector assignment Polar diagrams and frequency response curves of microphonesMicrophones 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.
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