Sennheiser EM 550 G2 manual Indications and displays of the receivers

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Indications and displays

Each receiver of the EM 550 G2 provides information on its own operating states and those of the received ew 500 G2 transmitter (remote displays).

Indications and displays of the receivers

“PILOT” display

 

The “PILOT” display

appears on the display panel when the pilot tone

evaluation is activated (see “Activating/deactivating the pilot tone evaluation” on page 61).

Diversity display

The receivers operate on the true diversity principle (see “Diversity reception” on page 67).

The diversity display indicates whether diversity section I (i.e. antenna 1) or diversity section II (i.e. antenna 2) is active.

Button backlighting

 

 

During standby operation, the ON button

is backlit in red. When the

receiver is switched on, the SET button

and the / button

are

additionally backlit in green.

 

 

Remote displays of an ew 500 G2 transmitter

Transmitter battery status indication

 

The 4-step transmitter battery status display

provides information on the

remaining battery/accupack capacity of the received ew 500 G2 transmitter:

3 segments:

capacity approx. 100 %

2 segments:

capacity approx. 70 %

1 segment:

capacity approx. 30 %

Battery icon flashing

LOW BAT

 

In addition, the text “LOW BAT” (backlit in red)

 

flashes in alternation with the standard display.

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Contents EM550 Thank you for choosing Sennheiser Contents EM 550 G2 twin receiver Channel bank systemSafety instructions Delivery includesAreas of application Overview of operating controls Remote displays of an ew 500 G2 transmitter Indications and displaysIndications and displays of the receivers Mute display Modulation displayConnecting the antennas Connecting and mounting remote antennasPreparing the receiver for use Mounting the receiver feetEssential notes on mounting remote antennas Connecting the mains cableDaisy-chaining up to eight twin receivers Connecting the amplifier/mixing console Service interfacesMounting the twin receiver into a 19 rack Mounting the antennasEM550G2.book Seite 49 Donnerstag, 27. November 2003 133 Using the twin receiver Switching the twin receiver on/offConnecting the headphones/adjusting the volume Activating/deactivating the lock modeOverview of menus Operating menuButtons Working with the operating menu Menu Bank MenuSET Menu Reset Adjustment tips for the operating menu BankChannel TuneScanning the channel banks for free channels ScanDisplaying a list of all free channels Starting the scanAdjusting the audio output level Adjusting the squelch thresholdMulti-channel operation AF OutDoing the soundcheck SoundcheckSelecting the standard display DisplayEntering a name NameLoading the factory-preset default settings ResetActivating/deactivating the pilot tone evaluation PilotUsing the equalizer Adjusting the contrast of the graphic displayEqualizer Exiting the operating menuTroubleshooting Error checklistCare and maintenance Recommendations and tipsFor optimum reception For multi-channel operationHDX noise reduction Wireless transmission systemsAdditional information Field strength-dependent squelch SquelchPilot tone squelch Diversity reception Specifications Accessories Connector assignmentEM550G2.book Seite 212 Donnerstag, 27. November 2003 133