Page 2 - Contents
1 Contents Safety instructions .................................................................... 3 Delivery includes ....................................................................... 3 The EK 3241 true diversity receiver ...................................... 4 Operating controls .............
Page 3 - Thank you for choosing Sennheiser!
2 Thank you for choosing Sennheiser! We have designed this product to give you reliable operation overmany years. Over 60 years of accumulated expertise in the design andmanufacture of high-quality electro-acoustic equipment have madeSennheiser a world-leading company in this field. Please take a fe...
Page 4 - Safety instructions; Delivery includes
3 Safety instructions y Please read these instructions carefully and completelybefore using the receiver. y Make these instructions easily accessible to all users at alltimes. Always include these instructions when passingthe receiver on to third parties. y Never open electronic units! If units are ...
Page 6 - Operating controls; LC display panel
5 Operating controls SET button Antenna socket, diversity section A ON / OFF button LC display panel button (Down) button (UP) Antenna socket, diversity section B LC display panel “RF” – appears when an RF signal is being received 8-step level display for received RF signal Numeric display 8-step le...
Page 8 - Powering the receiver
7 Powering the receiver The receiver can be powered from three different powersources: Secure the mounting frame to the camcorder housingusing four screws . Insert the receiver into theslot-in facility until the 25-pinconnector securely connects. Screw the receiver (fromabove) to the mounting frame....
Page 9 - Using the receiver; Switching the receiver on/off
8 Using the receiver Switching the receiver on/off Note: The receiver can only be switched off when the lockmode is deactivated (see “Activating/deactivating thelock mode – Loc” on page 18). Note: When in the setting mode of the operating menu, the ON / OFF button will cancel your entry (ESC functio...
Page 10 - The operating menu; The functions of the buttons
9 The operating menu The functions of the buttons Button Mode Function ON / OFF Switched off Switches the receiver on Display mode y Briefly pressing the button(with activated lock mode):Calls up the lock mode for deactivation y Pressing the button for 3 sec. (with deactivated lock mode):Switches th...
Page 11 - Working with the operating menu
10 Working with the operating menu By way of example of the “ dISP ” menu, this section describes how to use the receiver’s operating menu. The operating menu has three modes: y Display modeIn display mode, you can display the current menusettings one after the other – even when the lock mode isacti...
Page 15 - Overview of the operating menu
14 Overview of the operating menu Deactivate the lock mode before adjusting the settings (see“Activating/deactivating the lock mode – Loc” on page 18).Pressing the ON / OFF button will cancel your entry (ESC function) and return you to the display mode. Display mode Selection mode Setting mode SET S...
Page 17 - Selecting a channel –
16 Adjustment tips for the operating menu Adjusting the headphone volume – PHonE If you operate the receiver with a modified version of theGA 3041-C slot-in housing (see page 23), you can adjust theheadphone volume via the “ PHonE ” menu. The volume can be adjusted between 0 and 126. Caution! High v...
Page 20 - Care and maintenance
19 Care and maintenance Water can damage the electronics of the receiver! Water entering the housing of the receiver can cause a short-circuit and damage the electronics. Only use a slightly damp cloth toclean the receiver. Do not use any solvents or cleansingagents. CAUTION!
Page 21 - Error checklist
20 If a problem occurs ... Error checklist If a problem occurs that is not listed in the above table or ifthe problem cannot be solved with the proposed solutions,please contact your local Sennheiser agent for assistance. Problem Possible cause Possible solution No display indication The receiver’s ...
Page 22 - Recommendations and tips
21 Recommendations and tips ...for optimum reception To avoid overmodulating the receiver, maintain therecommended minimum distance of 5 m between trans-mitter and receiver. ...for multi-channel operation When operating a multi-channel system, make sure to onlyuse intermodulation-free frequencies. F...
Page 23 - Additional information; Diversity reception; Information on the compander system
22 Additional information Diversity reception The EK 3241 operates on the “true diversity” principle: A receiving antenna receives not only the electromagneticwaves which reach it by a direct path, but also thereflections of these waves which are created in the room bywalls, windows, ceilings and fi...
Page 24 - Accessories; Operating the EK 3241 with headphones
23 Accessories Operating the EK 3241 with headphones In order to be able to connect headphones to the EK 3241receiver, you require a modified version of the GA 3041-Cslot-in housing (see “Accessories” above). Please contactyour Sennheiser Service Partner. Caution! High volume! Even short exposure to...
Page 25 - Specifications
24 Specifications Modulation wideband FM Frequency range 450 – 960 MHz Receiving frequencies 1 channel bank “F” with up to32 factory-preset frequencies 1 channel bank “U” with up to 20 freely selectable frequencies(tunable in steps of 5 kHz) Switching bandwidth 36 MHz Nominal/peak deviation ±40 kHz ...
Page 27 - Manufacturer Declarations; Warranty regulations; CE Declaration of Conformity; Batteries and rechargeable batteries
26 Manufacturer Declarations Warranty regulations The guarantee period for this Sennheiser product is 24 months from the dateof purchase. Excluded are accessory items, rechargeable or disposablebatteries that are delivered with the product; due to their characteristics theseproducts have a shorter s...
