SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 1 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Contents EN FR ZH RU PT NL ES IT Important safety instructions ................................................................2 The SKM 9000 radio microphone ...........................................................4 Delivery includes .......................................................................................4 Product overview ......................................................................................
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 2 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Important safety instructions Important safety instructions • • • • • • • • • Read this instruction manual. Keep this instruction manual. Always include this instruction manual when passing the product on to third parties. Heed all warnings and follow all instructions. Only clean the product with a dry cloth.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 3 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Switch rechargeable batterypowered products off after use. Immediately remove rechargeable batteries from an obviously defective product. When not using rechargeable batteries for extended periods of time, charge them regularly (about every three months). Do not continue to use defective rechargeable batteries. Only use rechargeable batteries specified by Sennheiser.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 4 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 The SKM 9000 radio microphone The SKM 9000 radio microphone The SKM 9000 radio microphone 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 and for the walk test Detection and support of the type of microphone head being used, incl.
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SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 6 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Product overview Overview of the standard display after switch-on After switch-on, the radio microphone displays the following standard display. 1 2 3:59 3 4 5 6 480.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 7 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Preparing the SKM 9000 for use Preparing the SKM 9000 for use DE Selecting the accupack/battery pack the BA 60 accupack the B 60 battery pack for two 1.5 V AA size batteries FR Charge the BA 60 accupack before using it for the first time (see the instruction manual for the Digital 9000 system).
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 8 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Preparing the SKM 9000 for use Removing and attaching the accupack/battery pack To remove the accupack/battery pack: 왘 Push the two catches D and pull the accupack/battery pack out of the radio microphone’s body (see diagram 1). When removing the accupack/battery pack, the settings of the radio microphone are retained.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 9 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Using the SKM 9000 With some microphone heads, the upper part of the sound inlet basket can be unscrewed. To fully unscrew the microphone head, always hold it as shown. FR EN DE 1 ES IT For an overview of suitable microphone heads, refer to the table on page 6. When unscrewing the microphone head 1 during operation, the muting function is automatically activated.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 10 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Using the SKM 9000 Switching the SKM 9000 on/off To switch the SKM 9000 on: 왘 Keep the ON/OFF button B pressed until the Sennheiser logo appears on the display panel 5. The ON/OFF button B is backlit in blue and the “Name” standard display (see page 15) appears on the display panel 5. The radio microphone transmits an RF signal and the transmission mode display “HD”/ “LR” lights up constantly: 3:59 B 480.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 11 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Using the SKM 9000 If the displayed value is the desired one: To permanently activate the automatic lock mode: 왘 Call up the “LOCK” menu item and select “On”. 왘 Store your setting by pressing the SET button A. The automatic lock mode is activated and the lock mode icon 5 appears on the standard display.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 12 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Using the SKM 9000 While this display is shown (about 4 seconds), you can temporarily deactivate the lock mode: 왘 Press the UP button 0 or the DOWN button 9. The following display appears on the display panel: 왘 Press the SET button A. The lock mode is temporarily deactivated. - If you do not press a button within the next 10 seconds, the lock mode is activated again.
SKM 9000_EN_105x190.fm Seite 13 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 5:41 17 When keeping the UP button /DOWN button pressed within a menu item, you continuously adjust the next/ previous setting of the menu item. Keep the buttons pressed for a longer time to accelerate the speed.
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SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 15 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Using the SKM 9000 EN 왘 Proceed as described in the instruction manual for the Digital 9000 system. You first activate the booster frequency range on the EM 9046. If you then synchronize the transmitter and the receiver, the booster frequency range on the transmitter will also be activated.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 16 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Cleaning and maintaining the SKM 9000 “Test tone” – Activating the 1 kHz test tone Via the “Test tone” menu item, you can activate a 1 kHz test tone. This test tone is transmitted instead of the input signal. You can use this function for level matching your system or for the walk test. “Reset” – Resetting the factory default settings Via the “Reset” menu item, you can reset the radio microphone to its factory default settings.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 17 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Cleaning and maintaining the SKM 9000 왘 If necessary, clean the foam insert with a mild detergent or replace the foam insert. 왘 Dry the upper sound inlet basket and the foam insert. 왘 Reinsert the foam insert. 왘 Replace the sound inlet basket on the microphone head and screw it tight. EN • Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the upper sound inlet basket from the inside and outside or scrub with a brush and rinse with clear water.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 18 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 If a problem occurs ... If a problem occurs ... Problem Possible cause Possible solution Transmitter cannot be operated, “LOCK” appears on the display panel Lock mode is activated Deactivate the lock mode No operation indication Batteries are flat or accupack is flat Replace the batteries or recharge the accupack.
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SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 20 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Specifications Latency Analog Audio Out: 3.2 ms Digital Audio Out: 3 ms (AES/EBU) THD “HD”: < 0.01%, “LR”: < 0.03% (at 1 kHz) Operating conditions Ambient temperature –10°C to +50°C Relative humidity max.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 21 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Manufacturer Declarations Lower cut-off frequency (–3 dB) adjustable in 3 dB steps from 0 dB to +62 dB (depending on microphone head) adjustable: 80 Hz, 100 Hz, 120 Hz EN Audio gain DE AF characteristics 5.5 hrs (with BA 60 accupack) Power consumption approx. 1 W Dimensions 270 x 40 mm (L x ) Weight approx.
SKM 9000_105x190_SP9.book Seite 22 Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2012 2:40 14 Manufacturer Declarations return them to your specialist dealer. In order to protect the environment, only dispose of exhausted batteries. CE Declaration of Conformity • • R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC) The declarations are available at www.sennheiser.com. Before putting the product into operation, please observe the respective country-specific regulations.
