Sennheiser SK 5012 User manual

SK 5012
GEBRAUCHSANLEITUNG
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
NOTICE D´EMPLOI
ISTRUZIONI PER L´USO
INSTRUCCIONES PARA EL USO
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
BRUKSANVISNING
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Delivery includes
- SK 5012
- Antenna
- 2 Batteries
- Attachment clip
- Screwdriver
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Operating Elements
1 Mikrofone input
2 LED for operation,
battery status
and peak indication
3 Antenna socket
4 Sensitivity switch
5 Channel selector switch
6 Frequency/channel data
plate
7 Type plate
(in battery compartment)
8 ON/OFF switch
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SK 5012 Mikroport bodypack transmitter
Thank you for choosing Sennheiser! We have designed this product to give
you reliable operation over many years. Over half a century of accumulated
expertise in the design and manufacture of high-quality of electro-acoustic
equipment have made Sennheiser a world-leading company in this field.
Due to its extremely flat design and small dimensions, the SK 5012 is espe-
cially suitable for applications where a very unobtrusive transmitter is being
required.
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Features
• Extremely small metal diecast casing
• Special protection against the ingress of moisture
• 6-step sensitivity switch for optimum adaption to different microphone
input voltages
• Supplies connected condenser microphones
• State-of-the-art PLL technology, 16 switchable channels
• HiDyn plusTM noise reduction system
•Signal-to-noise-ratio > 110 dB (A)
•Voltage converter ensures constant output power until the batteries are
completely discharged
•LED operation indicator: LED lights up dimly
•LED “low-battery“indicator: LED blinks periodically
•LED peak indicator: LED flashes brightly
•Reliable, easy-to-use clip attachement
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Inserting batteries
Open the transmitter by pushing down
and pulling the two catches at the
sides.
Insert the two batteries into the battery
compartment.
When closing the transmitter, make
sure that the two catches at the sides
lock into place.
The transmitter can also be powered
by rechargeable batteries.
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Important note
For maximum operating time, we recommend using AAA
size alkaline manganese batteries (IEC LR 03).
Turning the transmitter on
Set the ON/OFF switch to
ON. The red LED lights up
dimly. This LED also serves as
a peak indicator (LED flashes
brightly) and “low battery“
indicator (LED blinks periodi-
cally)
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Indicating “low-battery“status
The transmitter has an inte-
gratedvoltageconverterwhich
ensures constant operating
conditions until the batteries
are completely discharged.
When theremaining operation
time is approx. 30minutes, the
LED starts blinking periodi-
cally..
As the batteries discharge, the
blinking of the LED accelera-
tes.
Note
If the transmitter is powered by rechargeable batteries, the
LED only starts blinking shortly before the batteries are com-
pletely discharged.
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Connecting microphones
The transmitter has been designed
for use with “lavalier“clip-on
microphones which are fitted with
a special Lemo plug. The supply
voltage for powering these micro-
phones is available at the transmit-
ter’s microphone input. Connect
themicrophone’s Lemo plug to the
socket at the top of the transmitter
and lock the connection by
screwing down the coupling ring.
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