SR 300 IEM Instruction manual
Contents Contents Important safety instructions ............................................................................................................................... 2 The evolution wireless series ew 300 IEM G3 ...................................................................................................... 4 The SR 300 IEM G3 rack-mount transmitter ........................................................................................................ 4 The frequency bank system ..........
Important safety instructions Important safety instructions • Read this instruction manual. • Keep this instruction manual. Always include this instruction manual when passing the product and the mains unit on to third parties. • Heed all warnings and follow all instructions in this instruction manual. • Only clean the product and the mains unit when they are not connected to the mains. Use a cloth for cleaning. • Never open the product, otherwise you can receive an electric shock.
Important safety instructions Danger due to high volumes This product is also intended for professional use. Commercial use is subject to the safety-atwork regulations. Sennheiser, as the manufacturer, is therefore obliged to expressly point out possible health risks arising from use. This product is capable of producing sound pressure exceeding 85 dB(A).
The evolution wireless series ew 300 IEM G3 The evolution wireless series ew 300 IEM G3 This 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. Transmitters and receivers are designed for monitoring applications and permit wireless transmission with studio-quality sound.
Delivery includes Each frequency range (A–E, G) offers 26 frequency banks with up to 16 channels each: Channel 1 – frequency preset Channel 2 – frequency preset Frequency bank 1... 20 Channel 16 – frequency preset Channel 1 – freely selectable frequency Channel 2 – freely selectable frequency Frequency bank U1 ... U6 Channel 16 – freely selectable frequency Each of the channels in the frequency banks “1” to “20” has been factory-preset to a fixed transmission frequency (frequency preset).
Product overview Product overview Overview of the SR 300 IEM G3 transmitter A PEAK PEAK 0 0 -10 -10 -20 -20 -30 -30 -40 -40 AF I AF AFIIII Stereo Transmitter B 0682 1 1 ew300IEM 516.000 MHz EQ Standard -18dB PUSH PUSH Stereo Transmitter SR 300 IEM FREQ Range-D 780-822 MHz B.Ch: IDENT NO 627925 SER NO 2518100155 IC 2099A-G3SREK DESIGNED AND MADE IN GERMANY FMO ANT Loop Out BAL L(I) A +22dBu MAX R(II) L(I) Operating elements – front panel Headphone output, ¼” (6.
Product overview Overview of the displays After switch-on, the transmitter displays the standard display. PEAK PEAK 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 햴 B.Ch: 1 1 ew300IEM 516.
Putting the transmitter into operation Putting the transmitter into operation Preparing the transmitter for use When using more than one transmitter, we recommend connecting remote antennas and, if necessary, using Sennheiser antenna accessories. Fore more information, visit the ew G3 product page at www.sennheiser.com. Setting up the transmitter on a flat surface Place the transmitter on a flat, horizontal surface. Please note that the device feet can leave stains on delicate surfaces.
Putting the transmitter into operation Connecting the rod antenna The supplied rod antenna is suitable for use in good reception conditions. 왘 Connect the rod antenna (see diagram). Mounting the transmitter into a 19” rack Do not fit the device feet when mounting the transmitter into a 19” rack.
Putting the transmitter into operation 왘 Connect the antenna. You have the following options: – You can connect the supplied rod antenna to the rear of the transmitter (see page 9). In this case, insert the two blanking plugs into the holes of the blanking plate (see diagram on page 9). – You can use the AM 2 antenna front mount kit (optional accessory) and mount the rod antenna to the blanking plate . – You can use a remote antenna, if necessary in conjunction with the AC 3 antenna combiner.
Putting the transmitter into operation Connecting external devices Connecting external devices to the input sockets PUSH PUSH L(I) BAL AF IN +22dBu MAX R(II) 왘 Use a suitable cable to connect the output of an external device (e.g. a mixing console or an additional SR 300 IEM G3) to the input socket BAL AF IN L(I) and/or BAL AF IN R(II) (see also page 17). 왘 Adjust the output level of your external device. 왘 Via the operating menu, adjust the transmitter’s input sensitivity.
Putting the transmitter into operation Connecting transmitters in a network You can connect several transmitters in a network. The transmitters are remote controlled via a PC running the “Wireless Systems Manager” (WSM) software. This software will assist in the quick and safe configuration of multi-channel systems. The “Wireless Systems Manager” (WSM) software can be downloaded from the corresponding product page on our website at www.sennheiser.com.
Using the transmitter Using the transmitter To establish a transmission link, proceed as follows: 1. Switch the transmitter on (see below). 2. Switch the receiver on (see the instruction manual of the receiver). The transmission link is established. It is vital to observe the notes on frequency selection on page 21. If you cannot establish a transmission link between transmitter and receiver: 왘 Make sure that transmitter and receiver are set to the same frequency bank and to the same channel.
Using the transmitter Use this function to prepare a transmitter for use during live operation without causing interference to existing transmission links. To activate the RF signal: 왘 Briefly press the STANDBY button . “RF Mute Off” appears on the display panel. 왘 Press the jog dial. The transmission icon is displayed again. Monitoring the audio signal via headphones You can monitor the audio signal via the headphone output.
Using the transmitter Setting Transferred parameters “Balance” Current balance setting (“−15”/“+15”) “Squelch” Current squelch setting (“Off”, “5 dB” ...
Using the transmitter Easy Setup Sync Sync 쐋 6 4 2 NES OFF PHO 6 4 2 NES OFF PHO 왘 Place the infra-red interface of the 왘 Place the infra-red interface of the receiver (see the instruction manual of receiver (see the instruction manual of the receiver) in front of the infra-red the receiver) in front of the infra-red interface of the first transmitter. interface of your transmitter.
Using the transmitter Easy Setup Sync – Sync To cancel the transfer: 왘 Press the STANDBY button on the transmitter. “ ” appears on the display panel of the transmitter. “ ” also appears if no suitable receiver was found. Adjusting the audio channels Via the “Mode” menu item, you can adjust the audio channels. 왘 Select “Stereo” if you want to transmit two separate audio signals on channel I and channel II (e.g. channel I = audio signal of the presenter/musician, channel II = sum of all audio signals).
Using the transmitter Deactivating the lock mode temporarily You can activate or deactivate the automatic lock mode via the “Auto Lock” menu item. If the lock mode is activated, you have to temporarily deactivate it In order to be able to operate the transmitter: 왘 Press the jog dial. “Locked” appears on the display panel. 왘 Turn the jog dial. “Unlock?” appears on the display panel. 왘 Press the jog dial.
Using the operating menu Using the operating menu The buttons Button Function of the button Press the STANDBY button • Switches the transmitter on and off • Cancels the entry and returns to the standard display (ESC function) • Activates/deactivates the RF signal (special function, see page 18) Press the jog dial • Changes from the standard display to the operating menu • Calls up a menu item • Enters a submenu • Stores the settings and returns to the operating menu Turn the jog dial • Changes to th
Using the operating menu Overview of the operating menu For more detailed information on the operating menu, refer to the instruction manual of the SR 300 IEM G3. This instruction manual can be downloaded from the SR 300 IEM G3 product page at www.sennheiser.com.
Synchronizing the transmitter with a receiver Display Function of the menu item IP-Address Adjusts the IP address of the transmitter Software Revision Displays the current software revision Exit Exits the extended menu “Advanced Menu” and returns to the main menu “Sync Settings” Adjusts the parameters to be transferred to the receiver and activates/deactivates the transfer. For an overview of the parameters, refer to page 14.
Synchronizing the transmitter with a receiver Synchronizing transmitters with receivers – multi-channel operation Network operation using the WSM Stereo Transmitter Stereo Transmitter In multi-channel operation, the transmitters are remote controlled via a PC running the “Wireless Systems Manager” (WSM) software.
Cleaning the transmitter Cleaning the transmitter CAUTION! Liquids can damage the electronics of the transmitter! Liquids entering the housing of the device can cause a short-circuit and damage the electronics. 왘 Keep all liquids away from the transmitter. 왘 Before cleaning, disconnect the device from the mains. 왘 Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the device from time to time. Do not use any solvents or cleansing agents. If a problem occurs ...
If a problem occurs ... Problem Possible cause Audio signal is distorted If “AF PEAK” additionally appears on the Adjust the transmitter sensitivity correctly. transmitter display: transmitter sensitivity is adjusted too high Receiver’s audio output level is adjusted too high Possible solution Reduce the audio output level (see the instruction manual of the receiver).
Specifications Specifications RF characteristics Frequency ranges Transmission frequencies Switching bandwidth Frequency stability Antenna output RF output power at 50 Ω Frequency ranges Transmission frequencies 516–558, 566–608, 626–668, 734–776, 780–822, 823–865 MHz (A to E, G, see page 4) 1,680 frequencies, tuneable in steps of 25 kHz 20 frequency banks, each with up to 16 factory-preset channels 6 frequency banks with up to 16 user programmable channels 42 MHz ±10 ppm (–10°C to +55°C) BNC socket, 50 Ω
Specifications Approved by Canada Industry Canada RSS 210, IC: 2099A-G3SREK limited to 806 MHz FCC-Part 74 FCC-ID: DMOG3SREK limited to 698 MHz USA NT 2-3 mains unit Input voltage Current consumption Output voltage Secondary output current Temperature range 100 to 240 V~, 50/60 Hz max.
Manufacturer Declarations 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.
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