Sennheiser W100 manual If problems occur, Error checklist

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If problems occur

Error checklist

Problem

Possible cause

Possible solution

 

 

 

No operation indication

Batteries are flat or

Replace the batteries or

 

accupack is flat

recharge the accupack

 

 

 

 

No mains connection (EM 100 G2)

Check the connections of the mains unit

 

 

 

No RF signal

Transmitter and receiver are not on the

Set transmitter and receiver to the

 

same channel

same channel

 

 

 

 

Transmitter is out of range

Check the squelch threshold setting

 

 

(see: „Adjusting the squelch threshold

 

 

(receivers only)“ on page 33) or

 

 

reduce the distance between

 

 

transmitter and receiving antenna

 

 

 

RF signal available,

Transmitter is muted (“MUTE”)

Deactivate the muting function

no audio signal,

 

 

Receiver’s squelch threshold is adjusted

see „Adjusting the squelch threshold

“MUTE” display appears on the

too high

(receivers only)“ on page 33

display panel

 

 

Transmitter doesn’t transmit a

see „Activating/deactivating the pilot

 

 

pilot tone

tone transmission or pilot tone

 

 

evaluation“ on page 35

 

 

 

Audio signal has a high level of

Transmitter sensitivity is adjusted too

see „Adjusting the sensitivity

background noise

low

(transmitters only)“ on page 32

 

 

 

 

Receiver’s AF output level is adjusted

see „Adjusting the audio output level

 

too low

(receivers only)“ on page 33

 

 

 

Audio signal is distorted

Transmitter sensitivity is adjusted too

see „Adjusting the sensitivity

 

high

(transmitters only)“ on page 32

 

 

 

 

Receiver’s AF output level is adjusted

see „Adjusting the audio output level

 

too high

(receivers only)“ on page 33

 

 

 

No access to a certain channel

During scanning, an RF signal has been

see „Scanning the channel banks for

 

detected on this channel and the

free channels (receivers only)“ on

 

channel has been locked

page 31

 

 

 

 

During scanning, a transmitter of your

see „Multi-channel operation“ on

 

system operating on this channel has

page 32

 

not been switched off

 

 

 

 

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

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Contents 100 Safety instructions Thank you for choosing SennheiserContents Evolution wireless series ew 100 G2 Channel bank systemSystem variants Delivery includes Areas of applicationPower button Overview of operating controlsEM 100 G2 rack-mount receiver EK 100 G2 bodypack receiver SK 100 G2 bodypack transmitter SKP 100 G2 plug-on transmitter SKM 100 G2 radiomicrophone Operation and battery status indication EK 100 G2 only Transmitter battery status indication EM 100 G2 onlyRF signal indication EK 100 G2 only Indications and displays on the receiversModulation display of the receiving transmitter Pilot displayDiversity display EM 100 G2 only Display backlighting EK 100 G2 onlyOperation and battery status indication Indications and displays on the transmittersModulation display AF peak indication SK 100 G2 onlyConnecting the antennas Connecting the mains unitPreparing the components for use Mounting the receiver feetConnecting the amplifier/mixing console Service interfaceRack adapter and antenna mount accessories Bottom sides of the receivers Connecting units to the audio output Inserting and replacing the batteriesConnecting the microphone/line cable Mounting the bodypack receiver to a cameraAttaching the microphones Positioning the microphonesPlugging the plug-on transmitter onto a microphone Changing the microphone head Using the components Switching the components on/offSwitching the rack-mount receiver on/off Switching the bodypack receiver/transmitter on/offActivating/deactivating the lock mode Switching the radiomicrophone on/offMuting the transmitters Muting the SK 100 G2 and SKP 100 G2 transmittersAttaching the components to clothing Attaching the bodypack receiver/transmitter to clothingOperating menu ButtonsOverview of menus Working with the operating menu Operating menu of the receivers ExitName Exit Operating menu of the transmittersDisply Adjustment tips for the operating menu Switching between channel banksSwitching between the channels in a channel bank Adjusting the sensitivity transmitters only Multi-channel operationStarting the scan and storing the scan result Releasing locked channelsAdjusting the audio output level receivers only Adjusting the squelch threshold receivers onlySpecial feature of the SKP 100 G2 plug-on transmitter Selecting the standard display Entering a nameLoading the factory-preset default settings Activating/deactivating the pilot tone transmission orPilot tone evaluation Exiting the operating menuIf problems occur Error checklistRecommendations and tips Care and maintenance For multi-channel operationAdditional information HDX noise reductionWireless transmission systems SquelchPilot tone squelch Field strength-dependent squelchDiversity reception Specifications SystemReceivers Connector assignment TransmittersMicrophones Microphone headsPage Accessories Warranty regulations Manufacturer declarationsCE Declaration Conformity Batteries or rechargeable batteries