Sennheiser EW 300 IEM G2 - Manuals

44 Overview of operating controls SR 300 IEM G2 stereo transmitter Operating controls Graphic display panel Headphone output (PHONES), ¼” (6.3 mm) jack socket Headphone volume control (VOL) Graphic display, backlit / rocker button, backlit SET button, backlit ON button, backlit (serves as the ESC (c...

45 EK 300 IEM G2 stereo receiver Operating controls LC display panel Headphone output (PHONES), 3.5 mm jack socket Antenna Red LED for operation and battery status indication (ON/LOW BAT) Green LED for RF signal indication (RF) SET button / rocker button (DOWN/UP) Battery compartment Battery compart...

46 Indications and displays on the transmitter Modulation display The level display for audio signal “AF” shows the modulation of thetransmitter. When the transmitter’s audio input level is excessively high, the level displayfor audio signal “AF” shows full deflection. When the transmitter is overmo...

48 Preparing the components for use SR 300 IEM G2 stereo transmitter Mounting the transmitter feet To ensure that the transmitter cannot slip on the surface on which it is placed,four self-adhesive soft rubber feet are supplied. Ensure that the base of the transmitter is clean and free from greasebe...

49 Via the “ Sensitiv ” menu, adjust the transmitter’s input sensitivity (see “Adjusting the sensitivity (transmitter only)” on page 64). Connecting the headphones/monitoring the audio signal To monitor the audio signal, connect headphones with a ¼” (6.3 mm) jack plug to the headphone output (PHONES...

52 Using the components Switching the components on/off Switching the transmitter on/off Press the ON button to switch the transmitter on. To switch the transmitter off, press the ON button until “OFF” appears on the display. Note: The transmitter can only be switched off when the standard display i...

54 The operating menu To ensure intuitive operation of both transmitter and receiver, the operatingmenus have been largely standardized. As a result, adjustments to thesettings can be made quickly and “without looking” – even in stressfulsituations, for example on stage or during a live show or pres...

55 Overview of menus Working with the operating menu By way of example of the “ Tune ” menu, this section describes how to use the operating menu. After switching the unit on, the standard display is shown on the displaypanel. Transmitter Receiver Display Function of the menu Display Function of the...

57 Operating menu of the stereo transmitter SET SET SET SET SET Current channel and corresponding frequency Current frequency on the selected channel / : Channel 01...12 SET : Stores the setting Current channel bank / : 1...8, U (User Bank) SET : Stores the setting Stored / : Transmission frequency ...

59 Operating menu of the stereo receiver SET Changing the channel STORED CHAN 1. 01 B.CH 1. 12 B.CH SET Current channel or frequency / : Channel 01...12 SET : Stores the setting BANK Changing the channel bank BANK 1 BANK U SET Current channel bank / : 1...8, U (User Bank) SET : Stores the setting ST...

60 SQELCH HI--BST SET / : OFF, ON SET : Stores the setting SET STORED STORED LTD SET / : OFF, ON SET : Stores the setting LTD. OFF OFF LTD. ON ON HB. OFF OFF HB. ON ON STORED DISPLY Switching between the standard displays Current standard display Limiter activated or deactivated Frequency boost acti...

61 NAME PILOT Activating/deactivating the pilot tone transmission SET Pilot tone transmission activated or deactivated / : ON, OFF SET : Stores the setting / : ON, OFF Lock mode = ON: SET: Stores the setting, ("STORED") returns to standard display Lock mode = OFF: SET: Stores the setting PLT...

62 Adjustment tips for the operating menu Switching between channel banks BANK Bank Via the “ Bank ” menu, you can switch between the nine channel banks of the ew 300 IEM G2 transmitter and receiver. The channel banks “1” to “8” haveup to 12 switchable channels that are factory-preset to a transmiss...

63 Starting the scan and storing the scan result Before starting the scan, switch all transmitters of your system off, sincechannels used by switched-on transmitters will not be displayed as “freechannels”. Select the “ SCAN ” menu. Select “ START ” and confirm your selection by pressing the SET but...

64 IMPORTANT! Notes: y If the squelch threshold is adjusted too high, the transmission range willbe reduced. Therefore, always adjust the squelch threshold to thelowest possible setting. y When in the setting mode of the “ SQELCH ” menu, pressing the button for more than three seconds will switch th...

65 Selecting the standard display DISPLY Display Via the “ Display ” menu, you can select the standard display. SR 300 IEM G2 stereo transmitter EK 300 IEM stereo receiver Entering a name NAME Name Via the “ Name ” menu, you can enter a freely selectable name for the transmitter and the receiver. Yo...

68 Troubleshooting Error checklist If problems occur that are not listed in the above table or if the problems cannot be solved with the proposedsolutions, please contact your local Sennheiser agent for assistance. Problem Possible cause Possible solution No operation indication Batteries are flat o...

69 Recommendations and tips ... for the EK 300 IEM G2 receiver y The antenna of the EK 300 IEM G2 should hang freely and be at least 1 cmaway from the body. The antenna must not be in direct contact with theskin. ... for optimum reception y Transmission range depends to a large extent on location an...

70 Additional information HDX noise reduction The evolution wireless G2 series is equipped with HDX , the Sennheiser noise reduction system that reduces RF interference. It increases the signal-to-noise ratio in wireless audio transmission to more than 110 dB. HDX is a wideband compander system whic...

71 Squelch Pilot tone squelch When the transmitter is set to stereo operation, it adds a 19-kHz pilot toneto the audio signal. The receiver checks incoming audio signals to see if thepilot tone is present. In the absence of the 19-kHz signal, the receiver’s audiooutput will remain muted, even if a s...

72 Specifications System IE 3 in-ear headphones EK 300 IEM G2 stereo receiver RF characteristics Modulation wideband FM stereo, MPX pilot tone Frequency ranges 518–554, 626–662, 740–776, 786–822, 830–866 MHz Transmission/receiving frequencies 8 channel banks with up to 12 factory-preset channels eac...

73 SR 300 IEM G2 stereo transmitter Connector assignment Accessories GA 2 19” rack adapter AM 2 Antenna mount for mounting antennas to the front of the GA 2 A 1031-U UHF antenna,passive, omni-directional, can be mounted onto a stand A 2003-UHF UHF antenna,passive, directional, can be mounted onto a ...