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Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG

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

XS Wireless Digital - v2.1

Instruction Manual

XS Wireless Digital

Summary of Contents for XS Wireless

Page 1: ...Sennheiser electronic GmbH Co KG Am Labor 1 30900 Wedemark Germany www sennheiser com XS Wireless Digital v2 1 Instruction Manual XS Wireless Digital ...

Page 2: ... XLR BASE SET LAVALIER SET PRESENTATION BASE SET XLR BASE SET INSTRUMENT BASE SET PEDALBOARD SET ...

Page 3: ... PORTABLE INTERVIEW SET PORTABLE LAVALIER SET PORTABLE ENG SET PORTABLE BASE SET ...

Page 4: ...e to a stand 2 XSW Digital TX XLR transmitter female XLR socket for connecting to the vocal microphone 3 XSW Digital RX XLR receiver male XLR plug for connecting to a mixing console 4 Charging cable USB A to USB C for charging the transmitter and re ceiver 5 XS 1 vocal microphone 6 Stickers for labeling transmission paths ...

Page 5: ...cting the transmitter to the vocal microphone Plug the transmitter into the XLR socket on the vocal microphone Connecting the receiver to a mixing console Plug the receiver into the XLR input of a channel on your mixing con sole ...

Page 6: ...d may be distorted if the microphone basket is covered Switching on the transmitter and receiver Briefly press the button on the transmitter and the button on the receiv er The status LEDs indicate the charge level for four seconds During these four seconds check that the transmitter and receiver are sufficiently charged 75 5 75 5 If the status LED remains red you should charge the rechargeable ba...

Page 7: ...g the charge level during use or the transmitter and receiver are not paired see Pairing Switching off the transmitter and receiver Press the button on the transmitter and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs switch off Muting the audio signal When using a set you can mute the audio signal The audio signal can then be unmuted To mute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the tra...

Page 8: ...el falls below 5 the status LED flashes only red In addition to the local charge level the status LED on a transmitter or re ceiver also provides information about the charge level of the connected transmitter or receiver This allows you to check the charge levels at any time The charge level is below 15 The charge level of the connected transmitter receiver is below 15 The charge level is below 5...

Page 9: ...n operation Plug the small end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on the transmitter or receiver Plug the large end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on a conventional USB power supply unit Plug the USB power supply unit into the wall socket The status LED indicates the charge level 5 5 75 75 100 Using stickers to label transmission paths You can use the colored stickers to show...

Page 10: ...r and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs start flashing green and red in alternation The status LEDs will remain green once the transmitter and receiver are paired and connected If the status LEDs do not remain green the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charge level during use Out of range monitoring The status LEDs begin flashing red when the transmitter and receiver are al...

Page 11: ... Digital TX 35 transmitter 3 5 mm jack socket for connecting to the clip on microphone 3 XSW Digital RX XLR receiver male XLR plug for connecting to a mixing console 4 Charging cable USB A to USB C for charging the transmitter and re ceiver 5 ME 2 2 clip on microphone 6 Stickers for labeling transmission paths ...

Page 12: ...e can appear in the audio signal Insert the transmitter into the belt clip Fasten the belt clip to your clothes for example on your belt or waist band Attaching the clip on microphone Fasten the clip on microphone to your clothes for example on your col lar or lapel The distance to your mouth should be about 25 cm The distance af fects the sensitivity of the clip on microphone Reduce the distance ...

Page 13: ...tery first If the status LED flashes red the charge level is too low You have to charge the rechargeable battery first see Charging the re chargeable battery After four seconds the status LED starts flashing green The flashing indicates that a wireless connection is being established The status LEDs remain green once the transmitter and receiver are connected If the status LEDs do not remain green...

Page 14: ... using a set you can mute the audio signal The audio signal can then be unmuted To mute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver To unmute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver ...

Page 15: ...el falls below 5 the status LED flashes only red In addition to the local charge level the status LED on a transmitter or re ceiver also provides information about the charge level of the connected transmitter or receiver This allows you to check the charge levels at any time The charge level is below 15 The charge level of the connected transmitter receiver is below 15 The charge level is below 5...

Page 16: ...in operation Plug the small end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on the transmitter or receiver Plug the large end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on a conventional USB power supply unit Plug the USB power supply unit into the wall socket The status LED indicates the charge level 5 5 75 75 100 Using stickers to label transmission paths You can use the colored stickers to sho...

Page 17: ...er and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs start flashing green and red in alternation The status LEDs will remain green once the transmitter and receiver are paired and connected If the status LEDs do not remain green the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charge level during use Out of range monitoring The status LEDs begin flashing red when the transmitter and receiver are a...

Page 18: ...mitter 2 XSW Digital TX 35 transmitter 3 5 mm jack socket for connecting to a microphone with a jack plug 3 5 mm 3 XSW Digital RX XLR receiver male XLR plug for connecting to a mixing console 4 Charging cable USB A to USB C for charging the transmitter and re ceiver 5 Stickers for labeling transmission paths ...

Page 19: ...e level for four seconds During these four seconds check that the transmitter and receiver are sufficiently charged 75 5 75 5 If the status LED remains red you should charge the rechargeable bat tery first If the status LED flashes red the charge level is too low You have to charge the rechargeable battery first see Charging the re chargeable battery After four seconds the status LED starts flashi...

Page 20: ... receiver until the status LEDs switch off Muting the audio signal When using a set you can mute the audio signal The audio signal can then be unmuted To mute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver To unmute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver ...

Page 21: ...el falls below 5 the status LED flashes only red In addition to the local charge level the status LED on a transmitter or re ceiver also provides information about the charge level of the connected transmitter or receiver This allows you to check the charge levels at any time The charge level is below 15 The charge level of the connected transmitter receiver is below 15 The charge level is below 5...

Page 22: ...in operation Plug the small end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on the transmitter or receiver Plug the large end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on a conventional USB power supply unit Plug the USB power supply unit into the wall socket The status LED indicates the charge level 5 5 75 75 100 Using stickers to label transmission paths You can use the colored stickers to sho...

Page 23: ...er and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs start flashing green and red in alternation The status LEDs will remain green once the transmitter and receiver are paired and connected If the status LEDs do not remain green the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charge level during use Out of range monitoring The status LEDs begin flashing red when the transmitter and receiver are a...

Page 24: ... TX XLR transmitter female XLR socket for connecting to a microphone with an XLR plug male 2 XSW Digital RX XLR receiver male XLR plug for connecting to a mixing console 3 Charging cable USB A to USB C for charging the transmitter and re ceiver 4 Stickers for labeling transmission paths ...

Page 25: ... Connecting the transmitter to the microphone Plug the transmitter into the XLR socket on your microphone Connecting the receiver to a mixing console Plug the receiver into the XLR input of a channel on your mixing con sole ...

Page 26: ...utton on the transmitter and the button on the receiv er The status LEDs indicate the charge level for four seconds During these four seconds check that the transmitter and receiver are sufficiently charged 75 5 75 5 If the status LED remains red you should charge the rechargeable bat tery first If the status LED flashes red the charge level is too low You have to charge the rechargeable battery f...

Page 27: ...re not paired see Pairing Switching off the transmitter and receiver Press the button on the transmitter and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs switch off Muting the audio signal When using a set you can mute the audio signal The audio signal can then be unmuted To mute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver To unmute the audio signal Briefly press t...

Page 28: ...el falls below 5 the status LED flashes only red In addition to the local charge level the status LED on a transmitter or re ceiver also provides information about the charge level of the connected transmitter or receiver This allows you to check the charge levels at any time The charge level is below 15 The charge level of the connected transmitter receiver is below 15 The charge level is below 5...

Page 29: ...in operation Plug the small end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on the transmitter or receiver Plug the large end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on a conventional USB power supply unit Plug the USB power supply unit into the wall socket The status LED indicates the charge level 5 5 75 75 100 Using stickers to label transmission paths You can use the colored stickers to sho...

Page 30: ...er and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs start flashing green and red in alternation The status LEDs will remain green once the transmitter and receiver are paired and connected If the status LEDs do not remain green the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charge level during use Out of range monitoring The status LEDs begin flashing red when the transmitter and receiver are a...

Page 31: ...6 3 mm jack plug for connecting to an instrument with a jack socket 6 3 mm or to the extension cable 3 XSW Digital RX 63 receiver 6 3 mm jack plug for connecting to an am plifier 4 Charging cable USB A to USB C for charging the transmitter and re ceiver 5 Extension cable jack socket to jack plug 6 3 mm 6 Stickers for labeling transmission paths ...

Page 32: ... the transmitter so that you can easily see the status LED Connection with extension cable Plug the extension cable into the jack socket on your instrument Plug the transmitter into the jack socket on the extension cable Insert the transmitter into the belt clip Fasten the belt clip to the guitar strap or your clothes for example on your belt or waistband Connecting the receiver to an amplifier Pl...

Page 33: ...s too low You have to charge the rechargeable battery first see Charging the re chargeable battery After four seconds the status LED starts flashing green The flashing indicates that a wireless connection is being established The status LEDs remain green once the transmitter and receiver are connected If the status LEDs do not remain green either the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charg...

Page 34: ... using a set you can mute the audio signal The audio signal can then be unmuted To mute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver To unmute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver ...

Page 35: ...el falls below 5 the status LED flashes only red In addition to the local charge level the status LED on a transmitter or re ceiver also provides information about the charge level of the connected transmitter or receiver This allows you to check the charge levels at any time The charge level is below 15 The charge level of the connected transmitter receiver is below 15 The charge level is below 5...

Page 36: ...in operation Plug the small end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on the transmitter or receiver Plug the large end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on a conventional USB power supply unit Plug the USB power supply unit into the wall socket The status LED indicates the charge level 5 5 75 75 100 Using stickers to label transmission paths You can use the colored stickers to sho...

Page 37: ...er and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs start flashing green and red in alternation The status LEDs will remain green once the transmitter and receiver are paired and connected If the status LEDs do not remain green the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charge level during use Out of range monitoring The status LEDs begin flashing red when the transmitter and receiver are a...

Page 38: ...W Digital RX Pedal receiver with built in tuning device for connect ing to a guitar amplifier or mixing console power supply unit with appropriate country adapter included 4 Charging cable USB C to USB C for charging the transmitter via the receiver s USB C port 5 Charging cable USB A to USB C for charging the transmitter using a USB power supply unit 6 Extension cable jack socket to jack plug 6 3...

Page 39: ...ansmitter into the jack socket on your instrument Align the transmitter so that you can easily see the status LED Connection with extension cable Plug the extension cable into the jack socket on your instrument Plug the transmitter into the jack socket on the extension cable Insert the transmitter into the belt clip Fasten the belt clip to the guitar strap or your clothes for example on your belt ...

Page 40: ... input socket for connecting it with a cable Connecting the receiver to an amplifier You can connect the receiver to an amplifier using a cable with jack plugs 6 3 mm or connect it to the next device on the Pedalboard Connect the receiver s output to the input socket on your amplifier or on the next device on the Pedalboard If using multiple effects devices on your Pedalboard the receiver must alw...

Page 41: ...During these four seconds check that the transmitter is sufficiently charged 75 5 75 5 If the status LED remains red you should charge the rechargeable bat tery first If the status LED flashes red the charge level is too low You must charge the rechargeable battery first see Charging the re chargeable battery After four seconds the status LED starts flashing green The flashing indicates that a wir...

Page 42: ...ching off the transmitter and receiver Switching off the receiver Disconnect the receiver from the power supply system Switching off the transmitter Press the button on the transmitter until the status LED switches off ...

Page 43: ...mute the audio signal The tuning device is ac tivated while the audio signal is muted To mute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or the pedal switch on the receiver To unmute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or the pedal switch on the receiver ...

Page 44: ...ion when the charge level falls below 15 Once the charge level falls below 5 the status LED flashes only red The status LED on the receiver indicates the charge level of the connected transmitter This allows you to check the charge level at any time The charge level is below 15 The charge level of the connected transmitter is below 15 The charge level is below 5 The charge level of the connected t...

Page 45: ...arging the battery However the transmitter can also be charged while in operation Use the charging cable to connect the USB port on the transmitter to the USB port on the receiver The status LED indicates the charge level 5 5 75 75 100 Using stickers to label transmission paths You can use the colored stickers to show which transmitter belongs to which receiver ...

Page 46: ...al switch until a P appears on the display The LED will also begin to flash red and green in alternation Press the button on the transmitter until the status LED starts flashing green and red in alternation The status LEDs will remain green once the transmitter and receiver are paired and connected If the status LEDs do not remain green the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charge level du...

Page 47: ...itter female XLR socket for connecting to a microphone with an XLR socket 3 XSW Digital RX 35 receiver 3 5 mm jack socket for connecting to the camera cable 4 Charging cable USB A to USB C for charging the transmitter and re ceiver 5 Camera cable jack plug to jack plug 3 5 mm for connecting to the camera 6 Stickers for labeling transmission paths ...

Page 48: ...camera cable s screw on jack plug into the jack socket on the receiver Lock the jack plug by screwing down the coupling ring If the jack plug is not firmly locked crackling noise can appear in the audio signal Insert the receiver into the hot shoe adapter Slide the hot shoe adapter onto your camera Plug the camera cable s simple jack plug into the jack socket on your camera ...

Page 49: ...utton on the transmitter and the button on the receiv er The status LEDs indicate the charge level for four seconds During these four seconds check that the transmitter and receiver are sufficiently charged 75 5 75 5 If the status LED remains red you should charge the rechargeable bat tery first If the status LED flashes red the charge level is too low You have to charge the rechargeable battery f...

Page 50: ... the transmitter and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs switch off Adjusting the input level on the camera Once you have connected the receiver to the camera and switched it on you have to adjust the input level on the camera If the camera has automatic gain control AGC you should disable this function Set the input level in the camera s menu so that the audio signal does not overloa...

Page 51: ... using a set you can mute the audio signal The audio signal can then be unmuted To mute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver To unmute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver ...

Page 52: ...el falls below 5 the status LED flashes only red In addition to the local charge level the status LED on a transmitter or re ceiver also provides information about the charge level of the connected transmitter or receiver This allows you to check the charge levels at any time The charge level is below 15 The charge level of the connected transmitter receiver is below 15 The charge level is below 5...

Page 53: ...in operation Plug the small end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on the transmitter or receiver Plug the large end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on a conventional USB power supply unit Plug the USB power supply unit into the wall socket The status LED indicates the charge level 5 5 75 75 100 Using stickers to label transmission paths You can use the colored stickers to sho...

Page 54: ...er and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs start flashing green and red in alternation The status LEDs will remain green once the transmitter and receiver are paired and connected If the status LEDs do not remain green the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charge level during use Out of range monitoring The status LEDs begin flashing red when the transmitter and receiver are a...

Page 55: ...ransmitter 3 5 mm jack socket for connecting to the clip on microphone 4 XSW Digital RX 35 receiver 3 5 mm jack socket for connecting to the camera cable 5 Charging cable USB A to USB C for charging the transmitter and re ceiver 6 ME 2 2 clip on microphone 7 Camera cable jack plug to jack plug 3 5 mm for connecting to the camera 8 Stickers for labeling transmission paths ...

Page 56: ...e can appear in the audio signal Insert the transmitter into the belt clip Fasten the belt clip to your clothes for example on your belt or waist band Attaching the clip on microphone Fasten the clip on microphone to your clothes for example on your col lar or lapel The distance to your mouth should be about 25 cm The distance af fects the sensitivity of the clip on microphone Reduce the distance ...

Page 57: ...nto the hot shoe adapter Slide the hot shoe adapter onto your camera Plug the camera cable s simple jack plug into the jack socket on your camera Switching on the transmitter and receiver Briefly press the button on the transmitter and the button on the receiv er The status LEDs indicate the charge level for four seconds During these four seconds check that the transmitter and receiver are suffici...

Page 58: ...arge level during use or the transmitter and receiver are not paired see Pairing Switching off the transmitter and receiver Press the button on the transmitter and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs switch off Adjusting the input level on the camera Once you have connected the receiver to the camera and switched it on you have to adjust the input level on the camera If the camera has...

Page 59: ... using a set you can mute the audio signal The audio signal can then be unmuted To mute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver To unmute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver ...

Page 60: ...el falls below 5 the status LED flashes only red In addition to the local charge level the status LED on a transmitter or re ceiver also provides information about the charge level of the connected transmitter or receiver This allows you to check the charge levels at any time The charge level is below 15 The charge level of the connected transmitter receiver is below 15 The charge level is below 5...

Page 61: ...in operation Plug the small end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on the transmitter or receiver Plug the large end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on a conventional USB power supply unit Plug the USB power supply unit into the wall socket The status LED indicates the charge level 5 5 75 75 100 Using stickers to label transmission paths You can use the colored stickers to sho...

Page 62: ...er and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs start flashing green and red in alternation The status LEDs will remain green once the transmitter and receiver are paired and connected If the status LEDs do not remain green the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charge level during use Out of range monitoring The status LEDs begin flashing red when the transmitter and receiver are a...

Page 63: ...tional information 1 Belt clip for the transmitter 2 Hot shoe adapter for the receiver 3 XSW Digital TX XLR transmitter female XLR socket for connecting to a microphone 4 XSW Digital TX 35 transmitter 3 5 mm jack socket for connecting to the clip on microphone ...

Page 64: ...SB A to USB C for charging the transmitter and re ceiver 7 ME 2 2 clip on microphone 8 Camera cable jack plug to jack plug 3 5 mm for connecting to the camera 9 Stickers for labeling transmission paths Operation Connecting the transmitter to the microphone Plug the transmitter into the XLR socket on your microphone ...

Page 65: ... appear in the audio signal Insert the transmitter into the belt clip Fasten the belt clip to your clothes for example on your belt or waist band Attaching the clip on microphone Fasten the clip on microphone to your clothes for example on your col lar or lapel The distance to your mouth should be about 25 cm The distance af fects the sensitivity of the clip on microphone Reduce the distance if yo...

Page 66: ... the receiver Lock the jack plug by screwing down the coupling ring If the jack plug is not firmly locked crackling noise can appear in the audio signal Insert the receiver into the hot shoe adapter Slide the hot shoe adapter onto your camera Plug the camera cable s simple jack plug into the jack socket on your camera ...

Page 67: ...s too low You have to charge the rechargeable battery first see Charging the re chargeable battery After four seconds the status LED starts flashing green The flashing indicates that a wireless connection is being established The status LEDs remain green once the transmitter and receiver are connected If the status LEDs do not remain green either the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charg...

Page 68: ...evel in the camera s menu so that the audio signal does not overload the input During recording regularly check the input level on the camera to make sure that the audio signal is not overloading Muting the audio signal When using a set you can mute the audio signal The audio signal can then be unmuted To mute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver To unmute the a...

Page 69: ...el falls below 5 the status LED flashes only red In addition to the local charge level the status LED on a transmitter or re ceiver also provides information about the charge level of the connected transmitter or receiver This allows you to check the charge levels at any time The charge level is below 15 The charge level of the connected transmitter receiver is below 15 The charge level is below 5...

Page 70: ...in operation Plug the small end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on the transmitter or receiver Plug the large end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on a conventional USB power supply unit Plug the USB power supply unit into the wall socket The status LED indicates the charge level 5 5 75 75 100 Using stickers to label transmission paths You can use the colored stickers to sho...

Page 71: ...er and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs start flashing green and red in alternation The status LEDs will remain green once the transmitter and receiver are paired and connected If the status LEDs do not remain green the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charge level during use Out of range monitoring The status LEDs begin flashing red when the transmitter and receiver are a...

Page 72: ... 35 transmitter 3 5 mm jack socket for connecting to a microphone with a jack plug 3 5 mm 4 XSW Digital RX 35 receiver 3 5 mm jack socket for connecting to the camera cable 5 Charging cable USB A to USB C for charging the transmitter and re ceiver 6 Camera cable jack plug to jack plug 3 5 mm for connecting to the camera 7 Stickers for labeling transmission paths ...

Page 73: ...belt or waist band Connecting the receiver to the camera Plug the camera cable s screw on jack plug into the jack socket on the receiver Lock the jack plug by screwing down the coupling ring If the jack plug is not firmly locked crackling noise can appear in the audio signal Insert the receiver into the hot shoe adapter Slide the hot shoe adapter onto your camera Plug the camera cable s simple jac...

Page 74: ...s too low You have to charge the rechargeable battery first see Charging the re chargeable battery After four seconds the status LED starts flashing green The flashing indicates that a wireless connection is being established The status LEDs remain green once the transmitter and receiver are connected If the status LEDs do not remain green either the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charg...

Page 75: ...evel in the camera s menu so that the audio signal does not overload the input During recording regularly check the input level on the camera to make sure that the audio signal is not overloading Muting the audio signal When using a set you can mute the audio signal The audio signal can then be unmuted To mute the audio signal Briefly press the button on the transmitter or receiver To unmute the a...

Page 76: ...el falls below 5 the status LED flashes only red In addition to the local charge level the status LED on a transmitter or re ceiver also provides information about the charge level of the connected transmitter or receiver This allows you to check the charge levels at any time The charge level is below 15 The charge level of the connected transmitter receiver is below 15 The charge level is below 5...

Page 77: ...in operation Plug the small end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on the transmitter or receiver Plug the large end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on a conventional USB power supply unit Plug the USB power supply unit into the wall socket The status LED indicates the charge level 5 5 75 75 100 Using stickers to label transmission paths You can use the colored stickers to sho...

Page 78: ...er and the button on the receiver until the status LEDs start flashing green and red in alternation The status LEDs will remain green once the transmitter and receiver are paired and connected If the status LEDs do not remain green the charge level is below 15 see Checking the charge level during use Out of range monitoring The status LEDs begin flashing red when the transmitter and receiver are a...

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