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The operating menu

A special feature of the Sennheiser ew 500 G2 series is the similar, intuitive operation of transmitters and receivers. As a result, adjustments to the settings can be made quickly and “without looking” – even in stressful situations, for example on stage or during a live show or presentation.

The buttons

Buttons

Mode

To...

 

 

 

ON/OFF

Standard display

switch the transmitter on

 

 

and off

 

 

 

 

Operating menu

cancel the entry and return

 

 

to the standard display

 

 

 

 

Setting mode

cancel the entry and return

 

 

to the standard display

 

 

 

SET

Standard display

get into the operating menu

 

 

 

 

Operating menu

get into the setting mode of

 

 

the selected menu

 

 

 

 

Setting mode

store the settings and

 

 

return to the top menu level

 

 

 

/

Standard display

without function

 

 

 

 

Operating menu

change to the previous

 

 

menu ( ) or change to the

 

 

next menu ( )

 

 

 

 

Setting mode

adjust the setting of the

 

 

selected menu:

 

 

option ( / )

 

 

 

Overview of menus

Display

Function of the menu

 

 

BANK

Switching between channel banks

 

 

CHAN

Switching between the channels in a

channel bank

 

 

 

TUNE

Setting a transmission frequency for

the channel bank “U” (user bank)

 

 

 

SENSIT

Adjusting the sensitivity (AF)

 

 

DISPLY

Selecting the standard display

 

 

NAME

Entering a name

 

 

RESET

Loading the factory-preset default

settings

 

 

 

PILOT

Activating/deactivating the pilot tone

transmission

 

 

 

LOCK

Activating/deactivating the lock mode

 

 

EXIT

Exiting the operating menu and

returning to the standard display

 

 

 

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Sennheiser SK 500 G2 manual Operating menu, Buttons, Overview of menus

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.