Sennheiser SK 9000 Users Manual

SK 9000
Instruction manual
Contents
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Contents
The SK 9000 bodypack transmitter .................................................. 4
Delivery includes ................................................................................. 4
Product overview ................................................................................ 5
Preparing the SK 9000 for use .......................................................... 6
Connecting the antenna .................................................................. 9
Connecting the KA 9000 COM command adapter ...................... 9
Using the SK 9000 ............................................................................. 10
Switching the SK 9000 on/off .................................................... 10
Activating/deactivating the automatic lock mode
(Autolock) ....................................................................................... 12
Basic functions of the Sennheiser operating menu ................ 13
Overview of the status displays ................................................. 13
Overview of the menu items ....................................................... 14
Cleaning and maintaining the SK 9000 ......................................... 17
If a problem occurs ... ........................................................................ 18
Specifications .....................................................................................19
System characteristics .................................................................. 19
Operating conditions .................................................................... 20
SK 9000 characteristics ................................................................ 20
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Important safety instructions

Important safety instructions
• Read this instruction manual.
• Keep this instruction manual. Always include this instruction manual when
• Heed all warnings and follow all instructions.
• Do not use the product near water.
• Only clean the product with a dry cloth.
• Do not place the product near any heat sources such as radia­tors, stoves, or other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Only use attachments, accessories or spare parts specified by
nnhe
Se
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required i been spilled, objects have fallen inside, the product has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate properly or has been dropped. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,
• do not expose the product to rain or moisture.
• Do not expose the product to dripping or splashing.
Intended use
Intended use of the Digital 9000 system components includes:
• having read and understood this instruction manual, the chapter “Important safety instructions”,
• using the product within the operating conditions and limita­tions de
“Improper use” means using the product other than as described in these instructions, or under operating conditions which differ from those described herein.
This instruction manual is also available at www.sennheiser.com.
passing the product on to third parties.
iser.
f the product has been damaged in any way, liquid has
especially
scribed in this instruction manual.
Safety instructions for lithium-ion rechargeable batteries
If abused or misused, the rechargeable batteries may leak. In extreme cases, they may even present a risk of
•explosion,
• fire development,
Sennheiser does not accept any liability for damage arising from
use or
misuse.
ab
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• heat generation,
• smoke or gas development.
Important safety instructions
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Keep away from children.
Observe correct polarity.
Do not expose to moisture.
Only charge recharge­able batteries at ambient temperatures between 10 °C/50 °F and 40 °C/104
Do not mutilate or dismantle.
Immediately remove rechargeable batteries from an obviously defective product.
Do not continue to use defective rechargeable batteries.
Only use rechargeable batteries specified by Sennheiser.
Remove the recharge­able batteries if the prod
uct will not be used for extended periods of time.
Store the product in a cool and dry place at room temperature (approx. 20 °C/68 °F).
°F.
Only charge rechargeable batteries with a charger recom­mended by Sennheiser.
Pack/store charged rechargeable bat­teries so that the
rminals cannot
te con
tact each other – danger of shorting out/ fire hazard.
Switch recharge­able battery­powered prod­ucts off after use.
When not using rechargeable batteries for extended periods of time, charge them regularly (about every three months).
Do not heat above 70 °C/
°F, e.g. do
158 not expose to sunlight or throw
llection
.
points
into a fire
Dispose of rechargeable bat­teries at special co or return them to your specialist dealer.
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The SK 9000 bodypack transmitter

The SK 9000 bodypack transmitter
The SK 9000 transmitter offers great ease of use and can easily be adapted to any transmission situation:
•Rugged housing
• Input gain adjustable in 3 dB steps
•Switchable 1 kHz test tone, useful for level matching the system r the walk test
and fo
• H
igh accuracy of charge status display (BA 61) or remaining
operating time display (B
• Switchable low cut filter for filtering out low frequency
• F
• Power supply optionally via BA 61 lithium-ion accupack or B 61
• Automatic detection of the input signal type (mic, line, instru-
• Emulation of different guitar cable lengths
• Different clip-on microphones for different areas of application
• Command function via KA 900
onents
comp
requencies tuneable in 25 kHz steps
battery pack (3 AA size alkaline batteries or 3 AA size lithium batteries)
ment) when Sennheiser accessories are used
(see page 6)
61)
0 COM command adapter

Delivery includes

1 SK 9000 bodypack transmitter 1 supplement “Framework requirements and restrictions on
y usage”
frequenc
1 instruction manual
You additionally require microphones or the CI 1-4 line/
as well
instrument cable battery pack.
A list of accessories can be found on the Digital 9000 product page at www.sennheiser.com. For information on suppliers, contact your local Sennheiser partner: www.sennheiser.com > “Se
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as a BA 61 accupack and/or a B 61
rvice & Support”.

Product overview

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Product overview
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2
3
4
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B
A
E
1 3-pin special audio socket
for
- Sennheiser microphones
- Sennheiser CI 1-4 strume
in
nt cable
- KA 9000 COM command
adapter
FF button
2 ON/O
with ESC function (cancel)
3 ON LED
- lights up constantly:
transmitter is operational
- flashes regularly:
remaining operating time
than 30 minutes
is less
lashes with high levels:
- f
audio signal is excessively
h
hig
4 Anten
na socket
5
6 7 8
9
0
F
D
5 Infra-red interface 6 DOWN button 7 SET button 8 UP button 9 Catches
for accupack/battery pack
0 Snap-in elements
for accupack/battery pack
A Guide rails
for accupack/battery pack
B Contacts
for supply voltage and data contacts
C Display panel D Belt clip E Battery pack
for 3 AA size cells
F Accupack
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Preparing the SK 9000 for use

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Overview of the standard display after switch-on
After switch-on, the bodypack transmitter displays the following standard display:
1 Display for charge status of
the accupack/battery pack
2 Operating time display (only
3 Frequency/channel/name
ed with the BA 61)
when us
ay, switchable
displ
4 Encryption” display 5 Lock mode icon 6 Transmission mode display:
gh Definition
HD” (Hi Audio) or “LR” (Long Range Audio)
Condenser microphones for SK 9000 bodypack transmitter
Microphone Pick-up pattern
MKE 1 omni-directional
MKE 2 cardioid
ME 102 omni-directional
ME 104 cardioid
ME 105 super-cardioid
HSP 2 omni-directional
HSP 4 cardioid
Sennheiser CI 1-4 line/instrument cable
¼’’ (6.3 mm) jack plug (silent plug) to 3-pin special audio connector
Preparing the SK 9000 for use
For detailed information on the following points, refer to the instruction manual for the Digital 9000 system.
Selecting the accupack/battery pack
You can power the SK 9000 bodypack transmitter using:
•the BA 61 accupack he B 61 battery pack for three 1.5 V AA size
•t
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batteries
Preparing the SK 9000 for use
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Charge the BA 61 accupack before using it for the first time (see the instruction manual for the Digital 9000 system).
CAUTION!
Damage to the bodypack transmitter battery pack
If you touch the following contacts, they can become dirty or damaged:
Contacts for supply voltage
and data contacts B of the bodypack transmitter
• Charging and data contacts
the BA 61 accupack
of
Data contacts of the B 61 battery pack
and/or
the accupack/
B
Do not touch the contacts of
the accupack/battery pack nor the contacts of the bodypack transmitter.
Inserting batteries into the B 61 battery pack
Insert the batteries into the battery pack (see diagram). Observe
correct polarity when inserting the batteries.
Only insert high-quality AA size batteries (e.g. lithium or alkaline batteries) into the B 61 battery pack. If you insert rechargeable batteries, the charge status display 1 will show a wrong value.
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