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Sennheiser evolution wireless G4 300 Series User Manual

Sennheiser evolution wireless G4 300 Series
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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 - v2.0

Table of Contents

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Sennheiser evolution wireless G4 300 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModulationWideband FM
Switching Bandwidth42 MHz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)< 0.9%
Operating Temperature-10 °C to +55 °C
Signal-to-Noise Ratio> 110 dB(A)
Operating RangeUp to 100 meters (330 feet)
Battery LifeUp to 8 hours (with AA batteries)
WeightDependent on specific transmitter and receiver. See individual product specifications.
Frequencies516 - 865 MHz (region dependent)
RF Output Power30 mW
Receiver PrincipleDiversity
Antenna InputBNC
Audio OutputXLR, 6.3 mm jack
Power Supply12 V DC
Dynamic Range120 dB
Operating TimeUp to 8 hours (with 2 AA batteries)
Power Supply (Transmitter)2 AA batteries
Weight (Transmitter)95 g (without battery)

Summary

Product Information and Overview

Overview of Product Information

General introduction to product information within the manual.

EW 300-500 G4 Series Products

EM 300-500 G4 Rack Receiver

SKM 300 G4 Handheld Transmitter

SK 300 G4 Bodypack Transmitter

SKM 500 G4 Handheld Transmitter

Accessories

Microphones and Cables

Details about microphone modules and cables for transmitters.

Headset and Lavalier Microphones

Lists compatible headset and lavalier microphones.

Line/Instrument Cables

Describes cables for connecting instruments and line sources.

Rechargeable Battery and Charger

Information on BA 2015 battery and L 2015 charger.

LA 2 Charging Adapter

Details the charging adapter for specific transmitters.

Accessories for Rack Mounting

Covers rack mount kits for secure installation.

Antennas and Accessories

Lists antennas, splitters, and amplifiers.

Additional Accessories

Includes items like color labeling sets and microphone clamps.

MUTE Switch

Describes the remote mute switch for transmitters.

The Frequency Bank System

INSTALLATION

Installing and Starting Up EW 300-500 G4 Series Devices

Guides on setting up and connecting the wireless devices.

Installing the EM 300-500 G4

Connectors on the Rear of the Device

Details the connection sockets on the rear of the EM 300-500 G4.

Connecting/Disconnecting Power Supply

Instructions for connecting and disconnecting power.

Creating a Data Network

How to set up a network connection for monitoring and control.

Outputting Audio Signals

Guides on connecting audio outputs.

Connecting Antennas

Instructions for connecting rod antennas to the receiver.

Installing in a Rack

Information and CAUTION regarding rack mounting.

Mounting a Single Receiver in a Rack

Steps for mounting one receiver unit in a 19" rack.

Mounting Two Receivers Side by Side in a Rack

Procedures for mounting two units adjacent in a rack.

Installing the SKM 300 G4

Inserting and Removing Batteries

How to insert and remove batteries for the handheld transmitter.

Battery Status

Explains how to read battery charge status.

Replacing the Microphone Module

Steps for changing the microphone module on the transmitter.

Changing the Colored Ring

Instructions for customizing the transmitter with colored rings.

Installing the SKM 500 G4

Inserting and Removing Batteries

How to insert and remove batteries for the handheld transmitter.

Battery Status

Explains how to read battery charge status.

Replacing the Microphone Module

Steps for changing the microphone module on the transmitter.

Changing the Colored Ring

Instructions for customizing the transmitter with colored rings.

Installing the SK 300 G4

Inserting and Removing Batteries

How to insert and remove batteries for the bodypack transmitter.

Battery Status

Explains how to read battery charge status.

Connecting a Microphone

Guides on connecting microphones to the bodypack transmitter.

Connecting Instrument or Line Source

Guides on connecting instruments/sources to the bodypack.

Connecting the RMS 1 Mute Switch

How to connect the remote mute switch.

Attaching Bodypack Transmitter to Clothing

Instructions on using the belt clip to attach the transmitter.

Installing the SK 500 G4

Inserting and Removing Batteries

How to insert and remove batteries for the bodypack transmitter.

Battery Status

Explains how to read battery charge status.

Connecting a Microphone

Guides on connecting microphones to the bodypack transmitter.

Connecting Instrument or Line Source

Guides on connecting instruments/sources to the bodypack.

Attaching Bodypack Transmitter to Clothing

Instructions on using the belt clip to attach the transmitter.

Installing the ASA 214

Connectors on the Rear of the Device

Details the connection sockets on the rear of the ASA 214.

Connecting/Disconnecting Power Supply

Instructions for connecting and disconnecting power.

Connecting Receivers to the ASA 214

Information on compatible receivers and how to connect them.

Connecting Antennas

Guides for connecting remote and rod antennas.

Antenna Amplifiers and Cable Lengths

Table showing cable lengths and amplifier requirements.

Configuring Multi-Channel Systems

Options for setting up multi-channel antenna systems.

Installing in a Rack

Information and CAUTION regarding rack mounting.

Mounting a Single Antenna Splitter in a Rack

Steps for mounting one ASA 214 in a 19" rack.

Mounting Two Antenna Splitters Side by Side in a Rack

Procedures for mounting two units adjacent in a rack.

OPERATION

Using EW 300-500 G4 Series Devices

Instructions for operating the various components of the series.

Using the EM 300-500 G4

Operating Elements on the Front

Identifies and describes the controls on the front panel.

Switching On and Off

Step-by-step guide to powering the receiver on and off.

Muting the Audio Output

How to mute and unmute the audio signal from the receiver.

Using the Headphone Output

Instructions for connecting and using headphones.

Lock-Off Function

Explains how to activate and deactivate the lock-off feature.

Displays on the EM 300-500 G4 Display Panel

Describes the information shown on the display panel.

Buttons for Navigating Through the Menu

Explains how to use buttons to navigate the receiver's menu.

Home Screen

Describes the default display screens after startup.

Receiver Parameters Standard Display

Details the parameters shown in the standard receiver display.

Transmitter Parameters Standard Display

Details the parameters shown in the standard transmitter display.

Soundcheck Standard Display

Explains the display used for checking transmission quality.

Setting Options in the Menu

Overview of configurable settings within the receiver menu.

Menu Structure

Visual representation of the receiver's menu hierarchy.

Squelch Menu Item

Instructions for adjusting the squelch threshold.

Easy Setup Menu Item

Guides on scanning for unused frequencies and setup.

Performing Multi-Channel Frequency Setup

How to set up frequencies for multiple radio links simultaneously.

Frequency Preset Menu Item

How to adjust receiving frequency by bank and channel.

Name Menu Item

Instructions for entering a name for the radio link.

AF Out Menu Item

How to set the audio output level.

Equalizer Menu Item

Instructions for adjusting the frequency response of the output signal.

Auto Lock Menu Item

How to activate or deactivate the auto lock-off function.

Advanced Menu Item

Access point for advanced configuration settings.

Using the SKM 300 G4

Operating Elements of the SKM 300 G4

Identifies and describes the controls on the handheld transmitter.

Switching the SKM 300 G4 On and Off

Guide to powering the transmitter on and off.

Muting the Handheld Transmitter (AF Mute)

How to mute the audio signal using the MIC button.

Deactivating the RF Signal (RF Mute)

Ways to deactivate the RF signal transmission.

Lock-Off Function

How to activate and deactivate the lock-off feature.

Displays on the SKM 300 G4 Display Panel

Describes information shown on the transmitter display.

Select a Standard Display

How to choose between different standard display modes.

Buttons for Navigating the Menu

Explains how to navigate the transmitter's menu.

Setting Options in the Menu

Overview of configurable settings within the transmitter menu.

Sensitivity Menu Item

Adjusting the input sensitivity (AF audio level).

Frequency Preset Menu Item

Manually selecting a frequency bank and channel.

Name Menu Item

Entering a name for the radio link.

Auto Lock Menu Item

Switching the automatic lock-off function on and off.

Using the SK 300 G4

Operating Elements of the SK 300 G4 Bodypack Transmitter

Identifies and describes the controls on the bodypack transmitter.

Display Panel Information

Describes information shown on the transmitter display.

Operation and Battery Indicator LED

Explains the meaning of the operation and battery indicator LED.

Audio Overload Indicator LED

Explains the function of the audio overload indicator.

UP Button Function

Function of the UP button for menu navigation.

SET Button Function

Function of the SET button for menu navigation.

DOWN Button Function

Function of the DOWN button for menu navigation.

ON/OFF Button with ESC Function

Controls for switching on/off and menu escape.

Infra-red Interface

Location and function of the IR interface.

MUTE Switch Functions

Controls for deactivating RF and audio signals.

2.5 mm Jack Socket

Socket for connecting a remote mute switch.

Switching the SK 300 G4 On and Off

Guide to powering the transmitter on and off.

Muting the Bodypack Transmitter (AF Mute)

How to mute the audio signal using the MUTE switch.

Deactivating the RF Signal (RF Mute)

Ways to deactivate the RF signal transmission.

Lock-Off Function

How to activate and deactivate the lock-off feature.

Displays on the SK 300 G4 Display Panel

Describes information shown on the transmitter display.

AF Audio Level

Displays the audio level with peak hold function.

Frequency

Shows the configured transmission frequency.

Name

Displays the freely selectable name of the receiver.

Transmission Icon

Indicates if the RF signal is being transmitted.

Lock-Off Function Indicator

Shows if the lock-off function is activated.

MUTE Muting Function

Indicates if the audio signal is muted.

P Pilot Tone

Shows if pilot tone transmission is activated.

Select a Standard Display

How to choose between different standard display modes.

Buttons for Navigating the Menu

Explains how to navigate the transmitter's menu.

Setting Options in the Menu

Overview of configurable settings within the transmitter menu.

Sensitivity Menu Item

Adjusting the input sensitivity (AF audio level).

Frequency Preset Menu Item

Manually selecting a frequency bank and channel.

Name Menu Item

Entering a name for the radio link.

Auto Lock Menu Item

Switching the automatic lock-off function on and off.

Using the SK 500 G4

Operating Elements of the SK 500 G4 Bodypack Transmitter

Identifies and describes the controls on the bodypack transmitter.

Switching the SK 500 G4 On and Off

Guide to powering the transmitter on and off.

Muting the Bodypack Transmitter (AF Mute)

How to mute the audio signal using the MUTE switch.

Deactivating the RF Signal (RF Mute)

Ways to deactivate the RF signal transmission.

Lock-Off Function

How to activate and deactivate the lock-off feature.

Displays on the SK 500 G4 Display Panel

Describes information shown on the transmitter display.

Select a Standard Display

How to choose between different standard display modes.

Buttons for Navigating the Menu

Explains how to navigate the transmitter's menu.

Setting Options in the Menu

Overview of configurable settings within the transmitter menu.

Sensitivity Menu Item

Adjusting the input sensitivity (AF audio level).

Frequency Preset Menu Item

Manually selecting a frequency bank and channel.

Name Menu Item

Entering a name for the radio link.

Auto Lock Menu Item

Switching the automatic lock-off function on and off.

Establishing a Radio Link

Synchronizing Devices

Using the ASA 214

Operating Elements on the Front

Identifies and describes the controls on the front panel.

Switching the ASA 214 On and Off

Guide to powering the antenna splitter on and off.

Product Variants

EM 300-500 G4 Product Variants

Lists EM 300-500 G4 variants made in Germany and USA.

SKM 300 G4 Product Variants

Lists SKM 300 G4 variants made in Germany and USA.

SKM 500 G4 Product Variants

Lists SKM 500 G4 variants made in Germany and USA.

SK 300 G4 Product Variants

Lists SK 300 G4 variants made in Germany and USA.

SK 500 G4 Product Variants

Lists SK 500 G4 variants made in Germany and USA.

Frequency Tables

Specifications

EM 300-500 G4

RF and AF characteristics, overall device specs.

SKM 300 G4

RF and AF characteristics, overall device specs.

SK 500 G4

RF and AF characteristics, overall device specs.

SK 300 G4

RF and AF characteristics, overall device specs.

SK 500 G4

RF and AF characteristics, overall device specs.

ASA 214

Specifications for the ASA 214 antenna splitter.

Pin Assignment

3.5 mm Stereo Jack Plug

Pinout for 3.5mm stereo jack, headphone/earphone cables.

3.5 mm Mic Jack Plug

Pinout for 3.5mm mic jack, lavalier/headset mics.

3.5 mm Line Jack Plug

Pinout for 3.5mm line jack, instrument cables.

6.3 mm Stereo Jack Plug (Balanced)

Pinout for 6.3mm balanced stereo jack.

6.3 mm Mono Jack Plug (Unbalanced)

Pinout for 6.3mm mono jack.

6.3 mm Stereo Jack Plug for Headphone

Pinout for 6.3mm stereo jack headphone input.

XLR-3 Plug (Balanced)

Pinout for balanced XLR-3 plug.

Hollow Jack Plug for Power Supply

Pinout for power supply connection.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning the Sound Inlet Basket of the Microphone Module

Instructions for cleaning the microphone module's sound inlet basket.

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