Sennheiser SKM100 Instruction Manual

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1 Contents Contents Important safety instructions ............................................... 2 The SKM 100 G3 radio microphone family ......................... 3 The frequency bank system ............................................. 3 Areas ...

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2 Important safety instructions Important safety instructions • Read this instruction manual. • Keep this instruction manual. Always include this instruction manual when passing the product on to third parties. • Heed all warnings and follow al...

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3 The SKM 100 G3 radio microphone family The SKM 100 G3 radio microphone family This radio microphone is part of the evolution wireless series generation 3 (ew G3). With this series, Sennheiser offers high-quality state-of-the-art RF transmission s...

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4 The SKM 100 G3 radio microphone family For an overview of the frequency presets, please refer to the supplied frequency information sheet. Updated versions of the frequency information sheet can be downloaded from the SKM 100 G3 product page on our...

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5 Delivery includes Delivery includes The packaging contains the following items: 1 SKM 100 G3 radio microphone incl. microphone head 2 AA size batteries, 1.5 V 1microphone clamp 1 instruction manual 1 frequency information sheet 1 RF licensing info...

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6 Product overview Product overview Overview of the SKM 100 G3 radio microphone 쐃 Microphone head (interchangeable) 쐇 Name and pick-up pattern of the microphone head (not visible here, see page 4) 쐋 Body of radio microphone 쐏 Battery compar...

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7 Product overview Overview of the displays After switch-on, the radio microphone displays the stan- dard display “Frequency/Name”. For further illustrations and examples of the different standard displays, refer to page 15. The display backlight...

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8 Putting the radio microphone into operation Putting the radio microphone into operation Inserting the batteries/accupack For powering the radio microphone, you can either use two 1.5 V AA size batteries or the rechargeable Sennheiser BA 2015 accup...

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9 Putting the radio microphone into operation  Insert the batteries or the BA 2015 accupack as shown on the battery compartment cover. Observe correct polarity when inserting the batteries/accupack.  Close the battery compartment cover 씈. ...

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10 Putting the radio microphone into operation Changing the microphone head The microphone head 쐃 is easy to change.  Schrauben Sie das Mikrofonmodul 쐃 ab.  Screw the desired microphone head to the radio micro- phone. The radio microphone ...

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11 Putting the radio microphone into operation Changing the color-coded protection ring The color-coded protection ring 쐊 prevents the multi- function switch from accidental operation. Protection rings 쐊 in different colors are available as acces...

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12 Using the radio microphone Using the radio microphone To establish a transmission link, proceed as follows: 1. Switch the receiver on (see the instruction manual of the receiver). 2. Switch the radio microphone on (see next section). The transmis...

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13 Using the radio microphone To switch the radio microphone off:  If necessary, deactivate the lock mode (see page 14). To switch the radio microphone on and to deactivate the RF signal on switch-on (offline operation): To activate the RF signal:...

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14 Using the radio microphone Deactivating the lock mode temporarily You can activate or deactivate the automatic lock mode via the “Auto Lock” menu item (see page 22). If the lock mode is activated, you have to temporarily deac- tivate it In ord...

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15 Using the radio microphone Selecting a standard display  Move the multi-function switch to select a standard display. Contents of the display Selectable standard display “Frequency/Name” “Frequency bank/Channel/ Frequency” “Name/Freq...

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16 Using the operating menu Using the operating menu A special feature of the Sennheiser ew G3 series is the consistent, intuitive menu structure of transmitters and receivers. As a result, adjustments to the settings can be made quickly – even in ...

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17 Using the operating menu Overview of the operating menu Display Function of the menu item Main menu “Menu” Sensitivity Adjusts the sensitivity “AF” (see page 20) Frequency Preset Sets the frequency bank and the channel (see page 21) Nam...

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18 Using the operating menu Working with the operating menu By way of example of the “Sensitivity” menu, this section describes how to use the operating menu. Changing from a standard display to the operating menu Selecting a menu item Changing...

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19 Using the operating menu Exiting a menu item To directly return to the current standard display:  Change to the “Exit” menu item.  Confirm your selection. You return to the next higher menu level.  Press the ON/OFF button. Menu Exit ...

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20 Adjusting settings via the operating menu Adjusting settings via the operating menu The main menu “Menu” Adjusting the input sensitivity – “Sensitivity” Adjustment range: 0 to −48 dB, adjustable in steps of 6 dB Make use of the possib...

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21 Adjusting settings via the operating menu The following figures are a guide to the best settings: Selecting the frequency bank and the channel manually – “Frequency Preset” Overview of the frequency banks and channels: Entering a name – �...

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22 Adjusting settings via the operating menu The name can be displayed on the standard displays “Frequency/Name” and “Name/Frequency bank/Channel”. The name can consist of up to 8 characters such as: • letters (without pronounciation marks)...

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23 Adjusting settings via the operating menu Setting a transmission frequency for the current channel  Set the desired frequency. Selecting a channel and assigning this channel a frequency  Set the desired channel.  Set the desired frequenc...

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24 Adjusting settings via the operating menu Activating/deactivating the pilot tone transmission – “Pilot Tone” The radio microphone adds an inaudible signal, known as the pilot tone, to the transmitted signal. The receiver detects and evaluat...

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25 Synchronizing the radio microphone with a receiver Synchronizing the radio microphone with a receiver When synchronizing the radio microphone with a receiver, please observe the following: Synchronizing the radio microphone with the receiver –...

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26 Cleaning the radio microphone Cleaning the radio microphone  Use a cloth to clean the radio microphone from time to time.  Do not use any solvents or cleansing agents. To clean the sound inlet basket of the microphone head (MMD 835-1, MMD 8...

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27 Recommendations and tips Recommendations and tips ... for optimum sound • Hold the radio microphone in the middle of the micro- phone body. Holding it close to the sound inlet basket will influence the radio microphone’s pick-up pattern. • ...

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28 If a problem occurs ... If a problem occurs ... If a problem occurs that is not listed in the above table or if the problem cannot be solved with the proposed solutions, please contact your local Sennheiser partner for assistance. To find a Sennh...

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29 Accessories and spare parts Accessories and spare parts The following accessories are available from your specialist dealer: Cat. No. Product name and description 009950 BA 2015 accupack 009828 L 2015 charger 503162 LA 2 charging adapter 503168 C...

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30 Specifications Specifications RF characteristics Modulation wideband FM Frequency ranges 516–558, 566–608, 626–668, 734–776, 780–822, 823–865 MHz (A–E, G, see page 3) Transmission frequencies 1,680 frequencies, tune- able in steps...

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31 Specifications In compliance with Approved by Microphone heads Polar diagrams and frequency response curves of the microphone heads Europe EMC EN 301489-1/-9 Radio EN 300422-1/-2 Safety EN 60065 EN 62311 (SAR) Canada Industry Canada RSS 123 IC: ...

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32 Specifications Frequency response curve MMD 835-1 Frequency response curve MMD 845-1 Frequency response curve MME 865-1 Hz 100 1.000 10.000 dBV -30 -40 -50 -60 -70 -80 50 100 200 500 1k 2k 5k 10k 20k Hz 100 1.000 10.000 dBV -30 -40 -50 -60 -70 -80...

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33 Manufacturer Declarations Manufacturer Declarations Warranty Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG gives a warranty of 24 months on this product. For the current warranty conditions, please visit our web site at www.sennheiser.com or contact you...

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34 Manufacturer Declarations • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected....

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35 Index Index A Accupack charging 9 inserting 8 Activating/deactivating lock mode (Auto Lock) 22 pilot tone 24 Adjusting contrast (LCD Contrast) 24 input sensitivity (Sensitivity) 20 Advanced Menu (extended menu) settings 22 AF (audio level) 7 Auto ...

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36 Index Lock mode activating/deactivating (Auto Lock) 22 deactivating temporarily 14 Locked (lock mode activated) 14 M Menu (main menu) overview 17 settings 20 Microphone heads changing 10 changing the color-coded protection ring 11 overview 4 pick-...

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Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany www.sennheiser.com Printed in Germany Publ. 01/09 529671/A01 ...