Sennheiser EM500 Music Mixer User Manual


 
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Contents
The EM 500 G2 rack-mount receiver .................................................................... 4
The channel bank system ................................................................................................ 4
Safety instructions ................................................................................................... 5
Areas of application ................................................................................................. 6
Delivery includes ....................................................................................................... 6
Overview of operating controls ............................................................................. 7
Indications and displays .......................................................................................... 8
Indications and displays of the receiver ....................................................................... 8
Remote displays of an ew 500 G2 transmitter ............................................................ 8
Preparing the receiver for use ............................................................................. 10
Mounting the receiver feet ............................................................................................ 10
Connecting the antennas ............................................................................................... 10
Connecting the mains unit ............................................................................................. 10
Connecting the amplifier/mixing console ................................................................... 11
Service interface .............................................................................................................. 11
19” rack adapter and antenna mount ........................................................................ 11
Using the receiver ................................................................................................... 13
Switching the receiver on/off ....................................................................................... 13
Connecting the headphones/adjusting the volume ................................................. 13
Activating/deactivating the lock mode ...................................................................... 13
The operating menu ............................................................................................... 14
The buttons ...................................................................................................................... 14
Overview of menus .......................................................................................................... 14
Working with the operating menu .............................................................................. 15
Operating menu of the receiver .................................................................................... 16
Adjustment tips for the operating menu .......................................................... 19
Switching between channel banks .............................................................................. 19
Switching between the channels in a channel bank ................................................ 19
Selecting the frequencies to be stored in the channel bank “U” ........................... 19
Scanning the channel banks for free channels .......................................................... 19
Multi-channel operation ................................................................................................. 20
Adjusting the audio output level ................................................................................. 21
Adjusting the squelch threshold .................................................................................. 21
Doing the soundcheck .................................................................................................... 21
Selecting the standard display ..................................................................................... 22
Entering a name ............................................................................................................... 23
Loading the factory-preset default settings .............................................................. 23
Activating/deactivating the pilot tone evaluation ................................................... 23
Activating/deactivating the lock mode ...................................................................... 24
Using the equalizer ......................................................................................................... 24
Adjusting the contrast of the graphic display ........................................................... 24
Exiting the operating menu ........................................................................................... 24
Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................... 25
Error checklist ..................................................................................... 25
Recommendations and tips ........................................................................................... 26
Care and maintenance ........................................................................................... 26
Additional information .......................................................................................... 27
HDX noise reduction ........................................................................................................ 27
Wireless transmission systems .................................................................................... 27
Squelch .............................................................................................................................. 28
Diversity reception .......................................................................................................... 28
Specifications .......................................................................................................... 29
Connector assignment .................................................................................................... 30
Accessories .............................................................................................................. 30
Manufacturer declarations ................................................................................... 31
Warranty regulations ..................................................................................................... 31
CE Declaration of Conformity ........................................................................................ 31
Batteries or rechargeable batteries ............................................................................. 31
WEEE Declaration ............................................................................................................. 31