Sennheiser evolution wireless serie ew500 - Manual (Page 68)

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Inserting and changing the battery
Ǡ Slide the cover of the battery compartment º in the direction of the
arrow until it clicks audibly and open the cover.
Ǡ Insert the 9 V PP3 battery (IEC 6 LR 61). Please observe correct polarity
when inserting the battery.
Ǡ Close the battery compartment.
Plugging the transmitter onto the microphone
Ǡ Plug the transmitter’s XLR-3 connector ᕡ onto the microphone’s
XLR-3 socket.
Ǡ Tighten the locking ring ᕢ .
Note:
The transmitter uses the microphone body as an antenna – therefore
only microphones with a metal casing should be used for best signal
transmission.
Switching the transmitter on/off
Ǡ Press the ON/OFF button
¾
to switch the transmitter on. The red
LED
µ
lights up.
Ǡ For phantom powered condenser microphones: Via the menu, switch
on the phantom powering (P 48) (
u “6 Operation”).
For dynamic microphones: Via the menu, switch off the phantom
powering (P 48) (
u “6 Operation”). With the phantom powering
switched on, the operating time of the battery will be reduced to
approx. 5 hours.
Ǡ To switch the transmitter off, press the ON/OFF button until “OFF”
appears on the display. You can then release the button. The red LED
goes off.
Note:
Switch the plug-on transmitter off before changing the microphone.
Muting the transmitter
Use the MUTE switch
ᕧ
to noiselessly mute the transmitter’s audio signal
(this switch does not switch off the transmitter).