Sennheiser EvolutionWireless EW 300 Series Instruction Manual Download

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evolution wireless G4

300 series / 500 series

Instruction Manual

Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG

Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany, www.sennheiser.com

ew 300-500 G4 - v1.

ew 300 handheld system

Summary of Contents for EvolutionWireless EW 300 Series

Page 1: ...evolution wireless G4 300 series 500 series Instruction Manual Sennheiser electronic GmbH Co KG Am Labor 1 30900 Wedemark Germany www sennheiser com ew 300 500 G4 v1 1 ew 300 handheld system...

Page 2: ...ack receiver You can find more detailed information about the EM 300 500 G4 in the following sections Installation and Startup Installing the EM 300 500 G4 Operation Using the EM 300 500 G4 Technical...

Page 3: ...andheld transmitter You can find more detailed information about the SKM 300 G4 in the fol lowing sections Installation and Startup Installing the SKM 300 G4 Operation Using the SKM 300 G4 Technical D...

Page 4: ...amic super cardioid black 502576 MME 865 1 BK Capacitor super cardioid black 502581 MMD 935 1 BK Dynamic cardioid black 502577 MMD 945 1 BK Dynamic super cardioid black 502579 MMK 965 1 BK Capacitor s...

Page 5: ...EM 300 G4 EM 500 G4 or SR 300 IEM G4 in a 19 rack Article no 503167 AM 2 antenna front mounting kit Antenna front mounting kit for installing antenna connections on the front of the rack when using th...

Page 6: ...labeling set KEN 2 color labeling set for SKM handheld transmitters article no 530195 Microphone clamp MZQ 1 microphone clamp for SKM handheld transmitters article no 076670 MUTE switch RMS 1 remote...

Page 7: ...ange 470 558 MHz AS range 520 558 MHz Gw1 range 558 608 MHz Gw range 558 626 MHz GBw range 606 678 MHz Bw range 526 698 MHz Cw range 718 790 MHz Dw range 790 865 MHz JB range 806 810 MHz K range 925 9...

Page 8: ...ecting antennas 2 BNC socket antenna input I ANT I with remote power supply unit See Connecting antennas 3 6 3 mm jack socket for audio output unbalanced AF OUT UNBAL See Outputting audio signals 4 XL...

Page 9: ...ly system Insert the plug of the power supply unit into the DC IN socket of the re ceiver Pass the cable of the power supply unit through the cable grip Slide the supplied country adapter onto the pow...

Page 10: ...he WSM software See Easy Setup menu item To connect the EM 300 500 G4 to a network Connect a network cable with an RJ 45 connector to the Ethernet socket on the rear side of the EM 300 500 G4 Connect...

Page 11: ...ket and an unbal anced 6 3 mm jack output socket Always use only one of the two BAL AF OUT output sockets for each channel To connect an XLR cable Plug the XLR cable into the AF OUT BAL socket of the...

Page 12: ...00 500 G4 Connect the second rod antenna to the ANT II socket on the rear side of the EM 300 500 G4 Gently angle the rod antennas to the left and right as shown in the fig ure If you are using more th...

Page 13: ...ceed the permissible temperature limit specified in the specifications See Specifications Ensure sufficient ventilation if necessary provide additional ventila tion Make sure that the mechanical loadi...

Page 14: ...re both of the the mounting angles to the sides of the receiver us ing the previously removed recessed head screws Secure the blanking plate to one of the mounting angles using two re cessed head scre...

Page 15: ...antenna splitter in com bination with the AM 2 front mounting kit and an additional GA 3 rack mounting kit See Installing the ASA 214 To mount the receiver using the GA 3 rack mounting kit optional ac...

Page 16: ...w counter clockwise off of the handle of the wireless microphone When you remove the wireless microphone during operation mute is automatically activated MUTE appears in the display panel When you scr...

Page 17: ...Installing the SKM 300 G4 34 Battery status Charge status of the batteries Charge status is critical LOW BATT...

Page 18: ...e module Unscrew the microphone module Screw the desired microphone module on Do not touch the wireless microphone contacts or the microphone module contacts If you touch the contacts they may become...

Page 19: ...nstalling the SKM 300 G4 36 Changing the colored ring To change the colored ring Pull the colored ring off as shown in the diagram Attached a colored ring in the color you want as shown in the diagram...

Page 20: ...cket See Using the headphone output 2 Volume control for the headphone socket See Using the headphone output 3 Infrared interface with a blue LED See Synchronizing devices 4 Red LED for warnings See A...

Page 21: ...dard dis play appears To switch the receiver to standby mode If necessary deactivate the lock off function see Lock off function Press and hold the STANDBY button until OFF appears on the display pane...

Page 22: ...e receiver Press the STANDBY button in one of the standard displays The RX Mute On display appears Press the SET button The audio signal is muted To cancel the muting Press the STANDBY button The RX M...

Page 23: ...vels Volume levels that are too high may damage your hearing Turn down the volume of the headphone output before you put on the headphone Increasing the volume of the audio output AF Out see AF Out me...

Page 24: ...unction Press the jog dial Locked appears in the display panel Turn the jog dial Unlock appears in the display panel Press the jog dial Lock off function is now temporarily deactivated When you are in...

Page 25: ...us information such as reception quality battery status audio level etc is displayed on the home screen of the display panel See Home screen The display panel also displays the operating menu which yo...

Page 26: ...the previous display Long press the ESC button Cancels the entry and returns to the home screen Press the jog dial Changes from the current standard display to the operating menu Calls up a menu item...

Page 27: ...reen is then displayed The home screen has three different standard displays On the home screen turn the jog dial to switch between the standard displays The display is dimmed automatically after 2 mi...

Page 28: ...hown inverted See AF Out menu item 3 Frequency bank and channel Current frequency bank and channel number See Frequency Preset menu item 4 Frequency Current receiving frequency See Frequency Preset me...

Page 29: ...ries recharge able batteries SKM 500 G4 see Inserting and removing the batteries recharge able batteries SK 300 G4 see Inserting and removing the batteries rechargeable batteries SK 500 G4 see Inserti...

Page 30: ...level must be well above the squelch threshold level for one of the two anten nas Ways to optimize Check that the antennas and the antenna cables are correctly connect ed Improve the position of the a...

Page 31: ...Using the EM 300 500 G4 78 Menu structure The figure shows the complete EM 300 500 G4 menu structure in an over view...

Page 32: ...signal lev el area CAUTION Risk of hearing and material damage If you set the squelch threshold to a very low value a very loud hissing noise can occur in the receiver This hissing noise can be loud...

Page 33: ...dial to open the operating menu Turn the jog dial until the Squelch menu item appears in the selection frame Press the jog dial to open the menu Adjust the settings as desired Press the jog dial to s...

Page 34: ...p menu item On the home screen press the jog dial to open the operating menu Turn the jog dial until the Easy Setup menu item appears in the selec tion frame Press the jog dial to open the menu Scan N...

Page 35: ...tion manual for the software You can down load the software here www sennheiser com wsm To perform the automatic frequency setup for multiple radio links simulta neously Connect all of the receivers t...

Page 36: ...he scan results in the master receiver select a frequency bank with enough free channels After you make your selection the display panels of the other receivers will display the message Assign New Fre...

Page 37: ...he particular receiver to save your selected frequency and synchronize it with the corresponding transmitter at a later point see Synchronizing devices or Press the SYNC button to synchronize the sele...

Page 38: ...menu item On the home screen press the jog dial to open the operating menu Turn the jog dial until the Frequency Preset menu item appears in the selection frame Press the jog dial to open the menu Adj...

Page 39: ...item On the home screen press the jog dial to open the operating menu Turn the jog dial until the Name menu item appears in the selection frame Press the jog dial to open the menu Adjust the settings...

Page 40: ...dB in 3 dB steps To open the AF Out menu item On the home screen press the jog dial to open the operating menu Turn the jog dial until the AF Out menu item appears in the selection frame Press the jo...

Page 41: ...st the treble range To open the AF Out menu item On the home screen press the jog dial to open the operating menu Turn the jog dial until the AF Out menu item appears in the selection frame Press the...

Page 42: ...ction during operation under Lock off function To open the Auto Lock menu item On the home screen press the jog dial to open the operating menu Turn the jog dial until the Auto Lock menu item appears...

Page 43: ...g the frequency Open the Tune menu item in the Advanced menu Press the jog dial to save your selection or Press the ESC button to cancel the entry without saving the setting Setting the channel and fr...

Page 44: ...in question in the Advanced Sync Settings menu Press the jog dial to open the sub item Turn the jog dial to set the value Press the jog dial to save your setting Turn the jog dial to activate or deact...

Page 45: ...ate the following warnings AF Peak The audio level is too high Low RF Signal The RF signal is too weak RF Mute The RF signal from the transmitter to the receiver is deactivated TX Mute The transmitter...

Page 46: ...d IP Address menu item In the IP Address menu item of the Advanced submenu you can configure the IP addresses The IP addresses can be obtained automatically automatic or entered manually manual Advanc...

Page 47: ...See Displays on the SKM 300 G4 handheld transmitter display pan el 2 Infra red interface See Synchronizing devices 3 DOWN UP and SET multi function switch See Buttons for navigating the SKM 300 G4 me...

Page 48: ...mitter on and off flashing LOW BATTERY See Inserting and removing the batteries rechargeable batteries 7 MIC button See Muting the handheld transmitter AF mute See Deactivating the RF signal RF mute S...

Page 49: ...on To do this the MIC button function must be configured to AF On Off You can find more information about this subject under Advanced Mute Mode menu item Furthermore you can configure whether the MIC...

Page 50: ...ute the RF signal by pressing the MIC button To do this the MIC button function must be configured to RF On Off You can find more information about this subject under Advanced Mute Mode menu item Furt...

Page 51: ...SET button The transmission frequency is displayed however the wireless micro phone is not transmitting an RF signal The transmission icon is not lit see Displays on the SKM 300 G4 handheld transmitt...

Page 52: ...itched on the lock off function you will have to turn the transmitter off and on again in order to operate it To temporarily deactivate the lock off function Press the SET button Locked appears in the...

Page 53: ...em 3 Name Freely selectable name of the receiver See Name menu item 4 Transmission icon RF signal is being transmitted See Deactivating the RF signal RF mute 5 Lock off function Lock off function is a...

Page 54: ...Move the multi function switch to select a standard display Frequency Name standard display Channel Frequency standard display Name Channel standard display ew300 G4 MHz 548 100 MUTE P AF MHz 548 100...

Page 55: ...tton to open the selected menu item Operating elements of the SKM 300 G4 handheld transmitter Making changes in a menu item After you open a menu item you can make changes as follows Press the UP or D...

Page 56: ...s 48 to 18 dB Moderation 18 to 12 dB Interviews 12 to 0 dB Frequency Preset menu item Manually selecting a frequency bank and channel While you work in the Frequency Preset menu the RF signal is deac...

Page 57: ...ove the multi function switch to select a character Press the multi function switch to jump to the next space or to save the name you have entered once it is complete Auto Lock menu item Switching the...

Page 58: ...smission fre quency for this channel in the Tune menu Be sure to note the information on frequency selection see Setting notes Only adjusting the frequency To configure the transmission frequency for...

Page 59: ...is deactivated Push To Mute mode The audio signal is deactivated as long as you press down the MIC but ton Push To Talk mode The audio signal is activated as long as you press down the MIC button The...

Page 60: ...ton regardless of the settings of the Ad vanced Mute Mode menu item and the status of the RF signal LED On setting Unmute The MIC button is backlit when the wireless microphone sends an RF signal or i...

Page 61: ...trictions for the use of frequencies Setting range Low 10 mW Standard 30 mW High 50 mW Advanced Pilot Tone menu item Activating deactivating pilot tone transmission The pilot tone has an inaudible fre...

Page 62: ...the wireless microphone When you reset the wireless microphone only the selected settings of the pilot tone and the U1 to U6 frequency banks are retained Advanced Software Revision menu item Show soft...

Page 63: ...Preset menu item SKM 300 G4 Fre quency Preset menu item SK 300 G4 Frequency Preset menu item SKM 500 G4 Frequency Preset menu item SK 500 G4 Frequency Preset menu item Setting notes Please note the f...

Page 64: ...t the Parameters to be transferred to the transmitter here Advanced Sync Settings menu item To synchronize the devices Switch the transmitter and the receiver on Press the SYNC button on the receiver...

Page 65: ...eceiver s display as a confirmation Then the receiver will return to the current standard display To cancel synchronization Press the ESC button on the receiver An X appears in the display This icon a...

Page 66: ...93 EM 300 500 G4 Cw 718 790 MHz Art no 507794 EM 300 500 G4 Dw 790 865 MHz Art no 507795 EM 300 500 G4 Aw 470 558 MHz Art no 508415 EM 300 500 G4 AS 520 558 MHz Art no 508129 EM 300 500 G4 JB 806 810...

Page 67: ...300 G4 S Cw 718 790 MHz Art no 507731 SKM 300 G4 S Dw 790 865 MHz Art no 507732 SKM 300 G4 S Aw 470 558 MHz Art no 508407 SKM 300 G4 S AS 520 558 MHz Art no 508067 SKM 300 G4 S JB 806 810 MHz Art no...

Page 68: ...s 20 frequency banks each with up to 32 factory preset channels no intermodulation 6 frequency banks with up to 32 programmable channels Switching bandwidth up to 88 MHz Nominal peak deviation 24 kHz...

Page 69: ...0 kHz Preset 4 High Boost 6 dB at 10 kHz Signal to noise ratio 1 mV peak deviation 115 dBA Total harmonic distortion THD 0 9 AF output voltage at peak deviation 1 kHz AF 6 3 mm jack socket unbalanced...

Page 70: ...sion frequencies Max 2880 receiving frequencies adjustable in 25 kHz steps 20 frequency banks each with up to 32 factory preset channels no intermodulation 6 frequency banks with up to 32 programmable...

Page 71: ...tting range for input sensitivity 48 dB in 6 dB steps Temperature range 10 C to 55 C 14 F to 131 F Power supply 2 AA batteries 1 5 V or BA 2015 accupack Nominal voltage 3 V battery 2 4 V rechargeable...

Page 72: ...onnect to EM 100 G4 Audio Out EM 300 500 G4 Audio Out 6 3 mm stereo jack plug for headphone jack Connect to EM 100 G4 headphone input EM 300 500 G4 headphone input SR IEM G4 headphone input XLR 3 plug...

Page 73: ...and batteries before you begin cleaning Clean all products only with a soft dry cloth Note the special cleaning instructions below for the following products Cleaning the sound inlet basket of the mi...

Page 74: ...maintenance 191 Screw the sound inlet basket back onto the microphone module From time to time you should also clean the microphone module contacts Wipe the contacts of the microphone module with a so...

Page 75: ...show the instruction manuals for products in the ew G4 series Customer service If you have technical questions or experience problems with the product you can access Sennheiser customer service at ww...

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