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Adjusting settings via the operating menu

The squelch should only be switched off for servicing purposes. With the
squelch threshold set to “

Low

”, you switch the squelch off by keeping the

DOWN

 rocker button

 

pressed for 3 seconds.

If you have accidentally switched off the squelch:

Press the 

UP

 rocker button to switch the squelch on.

Scanning for, releasing and selecting frequency presets – 
“Easy Setup”

Selecting the frequency bank and the channel – 
“Frequency Preset”

Overview of the frequency banks and channels:

If the squelch threshold is set to “

High

”, the transmission range

will be reduced under unfavourable reception conditions.

Display

Squelch is ...

... switched on.

The dotted line

 displays the squelch 

threshold.

... switched off.

The dotted line

 goes off and the audio 

level display “

AF

” shows full deflection 

(hissing noise).

Menu item

Function of the menu item

Reset List

Releases all locked frequency presets 

Current List

Selects an unused frequency preset

Scan New List Automatically scans for unused receiving frequencies 

(frequency preset scan). If receiving frequencies are used, 
they will be locked; if receiving frequencies are unused, 
they will be released. After the frequency preset scan, 
you can select an unused frequency preset.

When setting up multi-channel systems, please observe the
following:

Only the factory-preset receiving frequencies within one
frequency bank (“

1

” to “

20

”) are intermodulation-free. It is vital

to observe the notes on frequency selection on page 19.

Frequency bank

Channels

Type

1

” to “

20

up to 12 per 
frequency bank

System bank: 
frequencies are factory-preset 

U

” 

up to 12

User bank: 
frequencies are freely selectable

P

MHz

823.925

ew100 G3

AF

RF

MUTE

P

MHz

823.925

ew100 G3

AF

RF

P

Menu

B.Ch:  1. 1

Frequency Preset

B.Ch:

823.925MHz

Frequency Preset

 1

. 1

B.Ch:

Frequency Preset

“Stored”

SET

SET

SET

 2.  

2

823.925MHz

Call up “Frequency 

Preset”

Select the frequency 

bank and confirm

Select the channel; 

store the setting

Summary of Contents for evolution wireless G3 EK 100

Page 1: ...Instrucciones de uso Manual de instruções Instruction manual Notice d emploi Instruction manual Istruzioni per l uso Gebruiksaanwijzing EK 100 C M Y CM MY CY CMY K ...

Page 2: ...ing the diversity receiver on off 9 Deactivating the lock mode temporarily 10 Selecting a standard display 10 Using the operating menu 11 The buttons 11 Overview of the operating menu 11 Working with the operating menu 12 Adjusting settings via the operating menu 14 The main menu Menu 14 The extended menu Advanced Menu 16 Synchronizing a transmitter with the diversity receiver 19 Cleaning the dive...

Page 3: ... been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate properly or has been dropped WARNING To reduce the risk of short circuits do not use the product near water and do not expose it to rain or moisture Replacement parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by Sennheiser or those having the same characteristics as the original part Unauth...

Page 4: ...eiving frequencies per frequency range Each frequency range A E G offers 21 frequency banks with up to 12 channels each Each of the channels in the frequency banks 1 to 20 has been factory preset to a fixed receiving frequency frequency preset The factory preset frequencies within one frequency bank are intermodulation free These frequencies cannot be changed For an overview of the frequency prese...

Page 5: ...t a transmission system is ready for immediate use after switch on several transmission systems can be operated simultaneously on the preset frequencies without causing intermodulation interference Delivery includes The packaging contains the following items 1 EK 100 G3 diversity receiver 2 AA size batteries 1 5 V 1 CA 2 camera adapter 1 CL 100 line cable 1 CL 1 line cable 1 instruction manual 1 f...

Page 6: ...ration and battery status indicator red LED lit ON flashing LOW BATT 쐏 RF signal indication green LED lit RF 쐄 Charging contacts 쐂 SET button 쐆 왖 왔 rocker button UP DOWN 쐊 Battery compartment 쐎 Battery compartment cover 쐅 Battery compartment catches 쐈 Infra red interface 쐉 ON OFF button with ESC function cancel 씈 Display panel backlit in orange 쐇 쐋 쐏 쐂 쐄 쐉 쐈 쐄 씈 쐊 쐎 쐅 쐅 쐃 쐆 ...

Page 7: ...the audio input level is excessively high For details see page 16 햴 Frequency Current receiving frequency see page 16 햵 Name Freely selectable name of the receiver see page 16 햶 Lock mode icon Lock mode is activated see page 10 햷 Battery status Charge status approx 100 approx 70 approx 30 charge status is critical the red LOW BATT LED 쐋 is flashing 햸 Muting function MUTE Mute is only displayed on ...

Page 8: ... battery compartment cover 쐎 locks into place with an audible click Charging the accupack To charge the BA 2015 accupack 왘 Insert the diversity receiver into the L 2015 charger see Accessories on page 23 Mounting the diversity receiver to a camera Use the supplied CA 2 camera adapter to mount the receiver to a camera s flash mount 왘 Determine where on the perforated plate 씉 the flash mount adapter...

Page 9: ... 왘 Repeat for the other side 왘 Place the perforated plate 씉 onto the rear of the receiver 왘 Reinsert the belt clip 씌 왘 Use one of the supplied line cables to connect the line input of the camera to the socket 쐃 The ground connection of the line cable serves as the antenna for the second diversity section For details on the connector assign ment refer to the diagram on page 24 씌 쐃 ...

Page 10: ...19 Switching the diversity receiver on off 왘 Push the two battery compartment catches 쐅 and open the battery compartment cover 쐎 To switch the diversity receiver on 왘 Press the ON OFF button 쐉 The red ON LED 쐋 lights up and the standard display Frequency Name appears on the display panel To switch the diversity receiver off 왘 Keep the ON OFF button 쐉 pressed until OFF appears on the display panel ...

Page 11: ...ress the SET button Locked appears on the display panel 왘 Press the rocker button Unlock appears on the display panel 왘 Press the SET button When you are in the operating menu the lock mode remains deactivated until you exit the operating menu When one of the standard displays is shown the lock mode is automatically activated after 10 seconds 왘 Press the ON OFF button to select a standard display ...

Page 12: ...o the operating menu Press the rocker button Changes to the next previous menu item Changes the setting of a menu item Display Function of the menu item Page Main menu Menu Sync Synchronizes a transmitter with the diversity receiver 14 Squelch Adjusts the squelch threshold 14 Easy Setup Scans for unused frequency presets releases and selects frequency presets 15 Frequency Preset Sets the frequency...

Page 13: ...e main menu If the lock mode is activated you have to deactivate it In order to be able to work with the operating menu see page 10 왘 Press the SET button The current standard display is replaced by the main menu The last selected menu item is displayed 왘 Press the rocker button to change to the Frequency Preset menu item The current setting of the selected menu item is displayed 왘 Press the SET b...

Page 14: ... return to the current standard display 왘 Press the ON OFF button to cancel the entry The current standard display appears on the display panel 왘 Press the SET button repeatedly until the last edited menu item appears 왘 Change to the Exit menu item 왘 Confirm your selection You return to the next higher menu level 왘 Press the ON OFF button ON OFF SET Menu Exit SET ON OFF ...

Page 15: ...nterface of the receiver 쐈 The parameters are transferred to the transmitter When the transfer is completed appears on the display panel of the diversity receiver The receiver then switches back to the current standard display To cancel the transfer 왘 Press the ON OFF button 쐉 on the receiver appears on the display panel of the receiver also appears if no transmitter was found or the transmitter i...

Page 16: ...st Releases all locked frequency presets Current List Selects an unused frequency preset Scan New List Automatically scans for unused receiving frequencies frequency preset scan If receiving frequencies are used they will be locked if receiving frequencies are unused they will be released After the frequency preset scan you can select an unused frequency preset When setting up multi channel system...

Page 17: ...ctivated For information on how to use the lock mode refer to page 10 The extended menu Advanced Menu To get into the extended menu Advanced Menu 왘 From the main menu select Advanced Setting the receiving frequencies for the frequency bank U Tune 왘 Press the rocker button to select a character 왘 Press the SET button to change to the next segment character or to store the complete entry When you ha...

Page 18: ...MHz section of the frequency The kHz section of the frequency is highlighted 왘 Press the rocker button to set the kHz section of the frequency 왘 Press the SET button to confirm the frequency Stored appears on the display panel The Tune menu item appears again 왘 Press the rocker button until the Tune menu item appears 왘 Press the SET button and keep it pressed until the frequency bank is highlighte...

Page 19: ...upplied frequency information sheet Displaying the software revision Software Revision You can display the current software revision of the diversity receiver Display Meaning No icon The pilot tone evaluation is deactivated The pilot tone evaluation is activated but the receiver does not receive a pilot tone The pilot tone evaluation is activated The receiver receives a pilot tone Devices of the e...

Page 20: ...ed If you want to set up a multi channel system 왘 Repeat the following 4 steps for each additional transmission link Perform a frequency preset scan with the next diversity receiver Select a channel from the same frequency bank as with the first diversity receiver Synchronize a transmitter with the diversity receiver Activate the RF signal on the transmitter Using freely selectable receiving frequ...

Page 21: ...ncy bank and assign this channel one of the calculated receiving frequencies see page 17 왘 Synchronize a transmitter with this receiver see page 14 OR 왘 Manually set the transmitter to the same frequency bank and channel that you set on the receiver 왘 Repeat for the remaining transmitters and receivers as described above ...

Page 22: ...mum reception Transmission range depends to a large extent on location and can vary from about 10 m to about 150 m There should be a free line of sight between transmitting and receiving antennas To avoid overloading the receiver observe a minimum distance of 5 m between transmitting and receiving antennas for multi channel operation When operating a multi channel system you should only use the ch...

Page 23: ...e transmitter RF signal avail able no audio signal MUTE appears on the display panel Transmitter is muted Cancel the muting see the instruction manual of the transmitter Receiver s squelch threshold is adjusted too high Reduce the squelch threshold setting see page 14 Transmitter doesn t transmit a pilot tone Deactivate the pilot tone evaluation see page 18 Audiosignalhas a high level of backgroun...

Page 24: ...els 1 frequency bank with up to 12 user programmable channels Switching bandwidth 42 MHz Nominal peak deviation 24 kHz 48 kHz Receiver principle adaptive diversity Sensitivity with HDX peak deviation 1 6 μV for 52 dBArms S N Adjacent channel rejection typ 65 dB Intermodulation attenuation typ 65 dB Blocking 70 dB Squelch Off Low 5 dBμV Middle 15 dBμV High 25 dBμV Pilot tone squelch can be switched...

Page 25: ...uch equipment Battery Directive 2006 66 EC The supplied batteries or rechargeable batteries can be recycled Please dispose of them as special waste or return them to your specialist dealer In order to protect the environment only dispose of exhausted batteries CE Declaration of Conformity R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC The declarations are available at www sennheiser com Before putting the device into ...

Page 26: ...harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a partic ular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the inter ference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocat...

Page 27: ...ncy Preset selecting a frequency bank channel 15 Frequency presets releasing Reset List 15 searching for unused Scan New List 15 selecting Current List 15 L Lock mode activating deactivating Auto Lock 16 deactivating temporarily 10 lock mode icon 6 Locked 10 LOW BATT 5 M Menu main menu overview 11 settings 14 N Name entering a name 16 O Operating menu overview 11 settings 14 using 12 P Pilot Tone ...

Page 28: ...Sennheiser electronic GmbH Co KG Am Labor 1 30900 Wedemark Germany www sennheiser com Printed in Germany Publ 01 09 529667 A01 C M Y CM MY CY CMY K ...

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