Sennheiser SKP 100 G3 Instruction Manual
Sennheiser SKP 100 G3 Instruction Manual

Sennheiser SKP 100 G3 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 SKP 100 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The frequency bank system ................3 Delivery includes ....................4 Product overview ....................5 Overview of the SKP 100 G3 plug-on transmitter ........5 Overview of the displays ................6 Putting the plug-on transmitter into operation .......... 7 Inserting the batteries/accupack ..............7 Charging the accupack ..................
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    • Only use attachments/accessories specified by Sennheiser. • When replacement parts are required, only use replacement parts specified by Sennheiser or those having the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
  • Page 4: The Skp 100 G3 Plug-On Transmitter

    The SKP 100 G3 plug-on transmitter The SKP 100 G3 plug-on transmitter The SKP 100 G3 plug-on transmitter is part of the evolution wireless series generation 3 (ew G3). With this series, Sennheiser offers high-quality state-of-the-art RF transmission systems with a high level of operational reliability and ease of use.
  • Page 5: Delivery Includes

    For an overview of the frequency presets, please refer to the supplied frequency information sheet. Updated versions of the frequency informa- tion sheet can be downloaded from the SKP 100 G3 product page on our website at www.sennheiser.com. The frequency bank “U” allows you to freely select and store transmission frequencies.
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Product overview Product overview Overview of the SKP 100 G3 plug-on transmitter ³ · » ¿ ´ ² ¶ º ¾ µ ¸ ³ ¶ Microphone input, XLR-3 socket Operation and battery status (female, unbalanced) indicator, red LED lit = ·...
  • Page 7: Overview Of The Displays

    Product overview Overview of the displays After switch-on, the plug-on transmitter displays the standard display “Frequency/Name”. For further illustrations and examples of the different standard displays, refer to page 10. The display backlighting is automatically reduced after approx. 20 seconds. 533.875 ew100 G3 MUTE...
  • Page 8: Putting The Plug-On Transmitter Into Operation

    Putting the plug-on transmitter into operation Inserting the batteries/accupack For powering the plug-on transmitter, you can either use two 1.5 V AA size batteries or the rechargeable Sennheiser BA 2015 accupack. ¸ Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the embossed arrow and open the cover ¸.
  • Page 9: Using The Plug-On Transmitter

    Using the plug-on transmitter Using the plug-on transmitter To establish a transmission link, proceed as follows: 1. Switch the diversity receiver on (see the instruction manual of the receiver). 2. Switch the plug-on transmitter on (see below). The transmission link is established and the diversity receiver’s RF level display “RF”...
  • Page 10: Deactivating The Lock Mode Temporarily

    Using the plug-on transmitter Deactivating the lock mode temporarily You can activate or deactivate the automatic lock mode via the “Auto Lock” menu item (see page 14). If the lock mode is activated, you have to temporarily deactivate it In order to be able to operate the plug-on transmitter: Press the ON/OFF...
  • Page 11: Selecting A Standard Display

    Using the plug-on transmitter The current state of the muting function or the RF signal is displayed on the display panel of the plug-on transmitter: 533.875 ew100 G3 MUTE Audio signal is muted Transmitter’s display panel: “MUTE” is displayed Audio signal is activated (muting is canceled) Transmitter’s display panel: “MUTE”...
  • Page 12: Using The Operating Menu

    Using the operating menu Using the operating menu The buttons Button Function of the button Press the ON/OFF • Switches the plug-on transmitter on and off button • Cancels the entry and returns to the current standard display (ESC function) ON/OFF •...
  • Page 13: Working With The Operating Menu

    Using the operating menu Working with the operating 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 9). By way of example of the “Sensitivity” menu, this section describes how to use the operating menu.
  • Page 14: Adjusting Settings Via The Operating Menu

    Adjusting settings via the operating menu Adjusting settings via the operating menu Make use of the possibility to adjust settings via the operating menu of your receiver and to transfer these settings to the plug- on transmitter. For more information, refer to the instruction manual of the receiver.
  • Page 15: The Extended Menu "Advanced Menu

    Adjusting settings via the operating menu When setting up multi-channel systems, please observe the following: Only the factory-preset frequencies within one frequency bank are inter- modulation-free (see page 17). Plug-on transmitter and receiver of a transmission link have to be set to the same frequency. It is vital to observe the notes on frequency selection on page 17.
  • Page 16 Adjusting settings via the operating menu Setting a transmission frequency for the current channel Press the button ( )/DOWN button ( ) until the “Tune” menu item appears. Press the button. The frequency selection appears. Tu n e Tu n e Advanced Menu Tune .200 MHz...
  • Page 17 Adjusting settings via the operating menu Activating/deactivating the pilot tone transmission – “Pilot Tone” Advanced Menu P i l o t P i l o t Name A c t i v e I n a c t i v e Pilot Tone Call up Select the desired...
  • Page 18: Synchronizing The Plug-On Transmitter With A Receiver

    For information on automatic synchronization of plug-on transmitters with receivers (multi-channel operation), refer to the instruction manual of your receiver. For more information on multi-channel operation, visit the SKP 100 G3 product page at www.sennheiser.com.
  • Page 19: Cleaning The Plug-On Transmitter

    Cleaning the plug-on transmitter Cleaning the plug-on transmitter CAUTION! Liquids can damage the electronics of the plug-on transmitter! Liquids entering the housing of the device can cause a short-circuit and damage the electronics. Keep all liquids away from the plug-on transmitter. Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the plug-on transmitter from time to time.
  • Page 20: 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 Sennheiser partner in your country, search at www.sennheiser.com under “Service & Support”.
  • Page 21: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories The following SKP 100 G3 accessories are available from your specialist dealer: Cat. No. Accessory 009950 BA 2015 accupack 009828 L 2015 charger 005232 POP 1 pouch (with belt clip)
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Frequency stability RF output power at 50 Ω typ. 30 mW Pilot tone squelch can be switched off AF characteristics Compander system Sennheiser AF frequency response 80–18,000 Hz Signal-to-noise ratio ≥ 110 dBA (1 mV RF, peak deviation) ≤ 0.9% Max.
  • Page 23: Manufacturer Declarations

    XLR-3 socket (female), unbalanced (Audio In) 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 your Sennheiser partner.
  • Page 24 Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG Printed in Germany Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany Publ. 01/09 www.sennheiser.com 529675/A01...

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