Sennheiser EK 2000 Instruction Manual

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Pages 41
Year 2016
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Sennheiser EK 2000 Specification

The Sennheiser EK 2000 is a robust and versatile wireless camera receiver designed for professional audio applications. It operates within a wide frequency range of 516 to 865 MHz, allowing for flexibility across various regional frequency requirements. The device supports up to 3000 frequencies in 25 kHz steps, ensuring reliable transmission and reception even in crowded RF environments. It features adaptive diversity reception, which enhances signal reliability by utilizing two antennas to minimize dropouts and improve audio quality.

The EK 2000 is equipped with a high-contrast OLED display, providing clear visibility of essential information such as frequency, battery status, and signal strength. This display supports easy navigation and configuration through an intuitive menu system. The receiver is powered by a BA 2015 rechargeable battery pack or standard AA batteries, offering up to 8 hours of continuous operation, depending on battery type and usage. It includes an integrated charging feature for convenience when using the rechargeable battery pack.

With a robust metal housing, the EK 2000 is designed to withstand the rigors of field use, ensuring durability and longevity. Its compact size and lightweight build make it suitable for mounting on a variety of camera systems without adding significant bulk. The audio output is provided through a 3.5 mm jack, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio equipment. Known for its professional-grade sound quality, the Sennheiser EK 2000 delivers clear and crisp audio, making it an ideal choice for broadcast, film, and live event applications.

Sennheiser EK 2000 F.A.Q.

How do I synchronize the EK 2000 receiver with a transmitter?

To synchronize the EK 2000 receiver with a transmitter, use the Easy Setup or Sync function on the receiver. Ensure both devices are on the same frequency range, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete synchronization.

What is the best way to reduce interference with the EK 2000?

Reduce interference by selecting a frequency with minimal traffic using the scan function. Avoid using frequencies close to local TV channels and other wireless devices.

How can I check the battery status on the EK 2000 receiver?

The battery status of the EK 2000 is displayed on the LCD screen. Check the screen to see the remaining battery life, indicated by a battery icon.

What should I do if the EK 2000 receiver is not producing any sound?

Check the audio output connections and ensure the receiver is properly synchronized with the transmitter. Verify that the volume is at an audible level and that mute is not activated.

How do I perform a factory reset on the EK 2000 receiver?

To perform a factory reset, navigate to the 'Reset' option in the receiver's menu. Confirm the reset to return the device to its default settings.

What is the operating range of the Sennheiser EK 2000?

The Sennheiser EK 2000 has an operating range of up to 100 meters (328 feet) in open environments, depending on environmental conditions and line of sight.

How can I update the firmware on my EK 2000?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware version from the Sennheiser website and follow the provided instructions to apply the update via the device’s USB or network connection.

What maintenance is required for the EK 2000 receiver?

Regularly clean the device using a dry, soft cloth. Inspect and replace batteries as needed. Ensure that the antennas are securely attached and not damaged.

Can the EK 2000 receiver be used with other Sennheiser transmitters?

Yes, the EK 2000 is compatible with other Sennheiser transmitters that operate within the same frequency range. Ensure proper synchronization between the devices.

What should I do if the EK 2000 display is not turning on?

First, check the battery and replace it if necessary. If the issue persists, inspect the power connections and try resetting the device by removing and reinserting the batteries.