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... safety instructions 3 The EK 6042 portable camera receiver 5 Package contents 5 Product overviews 6 Top ...6 Functions of the buttons 7 Front 7 Bottom 8 LED indicators 8 Display panel 9 Backpanel adapter 11 Putting the EK 6042 into operating 12 Mounting the EK 6042 into a video camera 12 Connecting the backpanel adapter 13 Connecting the accupack adapter 13 Connecting the EK 6042 to a sound recording device or a mixing console 14 Connecting headphones 14 Using the EK 6042 15 Switching the EK 6042 on or off 15 Calling...
... safety instructions 3 The EK 6042 portable camera receiver 5 Package contents 5 Product overviews 6 Top ...6 Functions of the buttons 7 Front 7 Bottom 8 LED indicators 8 Display panel 9 Backpanel adapter 11 Putting the EK 6042 into operating 12 Mounting the EK 6042 into a video camera 12 Connecting the backpanel adapter 13 Connecting the accupack adapter 13 Connecting the EK 6042 to a sound recording device or a mixing console 14 Connecting headphones 14 Using the EK 6042 15 Switching the EK 6042 on or off 15 Calling...
Instruction Manual
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... a time: • You can hear ringing or whistling sounds in your ears. • You have been dropped. Intended use The EK 6042 is by Sennheiser. • Refer all servicing to a video camera. Important safety instructions Important safety instructions • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. Hearing damage due to high volumes If the products are used as the manufacturer, is subject to transmit audio from up audio transmission links, compatible Sennheiser...
... a time: • You can hear ringing or whistling sounds in your ears. • You have been dropped. Intended use The EK 6042 is by Sennheiser. • Refer all servicing to a video camera. Important safety instructions Important safety instructions • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. Hearing damage due to high volumes If the products are used as the manufacturer, is subject to transmit audio from up audio transmission links, compatible Sennheiser...
Instruction Manual
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... trademark of Sound Devices, LLC. 4 | EK 6042 Betriebs KG. • Panasonic is a registered trademark of Panasonic Corporation. • Sony is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. • UniSlot is a registered trademark of Ikegami Tsushinki Co., Ltd. • SuperSlot™ is a registered trademark of the products and especially these safety instructions. Important safety instructions Intended use " means using the products...
... trademark of Sound Devices, LLC. 4 | EK 6042 Betriebs KG. • Panasonic is a registered trademark of Panasonic Corporation. • Sony is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. • UniSlot is a registered trademark of Ikegami Tsushinki Co., Ltd. • SuperSlot™ is a registered trademark of the products and especially these safety instructions. Important safety instructions Intended use " means using the products...
Instruction Manual
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... are operated in LR mode - power supply, cables and adapters) can be set up. menu-assisted operation via display panel - It can be found on or handheld transmitter, a highly reliable radio link can be inserted into the receiver slot of -use due to suit every application (see "Accessories" on page 22) Package contents 1 EK 6042 camera receiver 2 antennas 1 USB cable 1 transport case 1 instruction manual Information...
... are operated in LR mode - power supply, cables and adapters) can be set up. menu-assisted operation via display panel - It can be found on or handheld transmitter, a highly reliable radio link can be inserted into the receiver slot of -use due to suit every application (see "Accessories" on page 22) Package contents 1 EK 6042 camera receiver 2 antennas 1 USB cable 1 transport case 1 instruction manual Information...
Instruction Manual
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... • Increases the set value • Synchronizes a transmitter with the EK 6042 (see page 17) • Switches between the standard display, the CH1 display and the CH2 display • Changes to the next menu item • Reduces the set value • Starts the automatic configuration (see page 17) Front CH1 CH2 USB IR 1 2 1 Infra-red interface 2 USB port for synchronization with...
... • Increases the set value • Synchronizes a transmitter with the EK 6042 (see page 17) • Switches between the standard display, the CH1 display and the CH2 display • Changes to the next menu item • Reduces the set value • Starts the automatic configuration (see page 17) Front CH1 CH2 USB IR 1 2 1 Infra-red interface 2 USB port for synchronization with...
Instruction Manual
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.... 8 | EK 6042 "Inactive" appears on page 16. to "Channel Power" on the display panel. For how to activate/ deactivate a receiving channel, refer to safe battery life. A status message is activated and receives a transmitter. Bottom Product overviews 1 Multi-pin interface 1 for connecting accessories LED indicators Sync Auto Scene 1 2 1 LED CH1 Status LED for receiving channel CH1 2 LED CH2 Status LED for receiving channel CH2 LED off green yellow red...
.... 8 | EK 6042 "Inactive" appears on page 16. to "Channel Power" on the display panel. For how to activate/ deactivate a receiving channel, refer to safe battery life. A status message is activated and receives a transmitter. Bottom Product overviews 1 Multi-pin interface 1 for connecting accessories LED indicators Sync Auto Scene 1 2 1 LED CH1 Status LED for receiving channel CH1 2 LED CH2 Status LED for receiving channel CH2 LED off green yellow red...
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... after switch-on the operating menu, refer to page 15. For how to call up the following displays, refer to too weak or noisy signal or the received transmitter has been muted via its MUTE switch. 5 Battery charge status of the received transmitter 6 Signal strength of the transmitter with peak hold function 4 Mute display: Either the EK 6042 has muted the audio output...
... after switch-on the operating menu, refer to page 15. For how to call up the following displays, refer to too weak or noisy signal or the received transmitter has been muted via its MUTE switch. 5 Battery charge status of the received transmitter 6 Signal strength of the transmitter with peak hold function 4 Mute display: Either the EK 6042 has muted the audio output...
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... muted via the Channel Power menu, "inactive" is displayed. 7 Battery charge status of the received transmitter 8 Signal strength of the received signal of the squelch threshold 9 Mute display (see also 4 on the left. If the receiving channel has been deactivated via the command function, its icon is active, its icon appears as shown on page 9) 10 | EK 6042...
... muted via the Channel Power menu, "inactive" is displayed. 7 Battery charge status of the received transmitter 8 Signal strength of the received signal of the squelch threshold 9 Mute display (see also 4 on the left. If the receiving channel has been deactivated via the command function, its icon is active, its icon appears as shown on page 9) 10 | EK 6042...
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... output analog audio signals 3 Socket for connecting an external power supply EK 6042 | 11 The backpanel adapter is available as the audio socket (Top) AUX 1/2 for connecting the GA 6042 BA accupack adapter for connecting a pair of the secondary audio outputs AUX 1/2 AUX 1 and AUX 2 can output analog or digital audio signal 2 5-pin mini XLR socket Audio socket of headphones for accupack 4 3,5 mm jack socket PHONES 5 DC-IN...
... output analog audio signals 3 Socket for connecting an external power supply EK 6042 | 11 The backpanel adapter is available as the audio socket (Top) AUX 1/2 for connecting the GA 6042 BA accupack adapter for connecting a pair of the secondary audio outputs AUX 1/2 AUX 1 and AUX 2 can output analog or digital audio signal 2 5-pin mini XLR socket Audio socket of headphones for accupack 4 3,5 mm jack socket PHONES 5 DC-IN...
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... EK 6042 into operating Putting the EK 6042 into operating Mounting the EK 6042 into a video camera You can mount the EK 6042 into Sony video cameras, you require the GA 6042-15 mounting kit. Panasonic, Ikegami, ARRI), the audio signals of the EK 6042 2. Panasonic, Ikegami, ARRI, Sound Devices), you also want to transmit receiving channel CH2 to the video camera: ̈ Use the Y-adapter cable to connect the 5-pin...
... EK 6042 into operating Putting the EK 6042 into operating Mounting the EK 6042 into a video camera You can mount the EK 6042 into Sony video cameras, you require the GA 6042-15 mounting kit. Panasonic, Ikegami, ARRI), the audio signals of the EK 6042 2. Panasonic, Ikegami, ARRI, Sound Devices), you also want to transmit receiving channel CH2 to the video camera: ̈ Use the Y-adapter cable to connect the 5-pin...
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... external power supply. ̈ Carefully slide the EK 6042 completely into operating Connecting the backpanel adapter In order to power the EK 6042 with an 4 audible click. on a portable mixing console), you require the GA 6042 BA accupack adapter, two BA 61 accupacks and the L 60 charger: ̈ Mount the backpanel adapter 1 (see below). if desired - Connecting the accupack adapter In order to use the EK 6042 remotely...
... external power supply. ̈ Carefully slide the EK 6042 completely into operating Connecting the backpanel adapter In order to power the EK 6042 with an 4 audible click. on a portable mixing console), you require the GA 6042 BA accupack adapter, two BA 61 accupacks and the L 60 charger: ̈ Mount the backpanel adapter 1 (see below). if desired - Connecting the accupack adapter In order to use the EK 6042 remotely...
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... output analog audio signals. panel adapter. 14 | EK 6042 Higher volumes or longer durations can receive two transmitters simultaneously. Putting the EK 6042 into operating Connecting the EK 6042 to a sound recording device or a mixing console The EK 6042 can damage your hearing. ̈Set the volume to a medium level. ̈ Reduce the volume level before changing a transmitter or a frequency. ̈ Mount the backpanel adapter (see page 13). ̈ Connect the headphones to...
... output analog audio signals. panel adapter. 14 | EK 6042 Higher volumes or longer durations can receive two transmitters simultaneously. Putting the EK 6042 into operating Connecting the EK 6042 to a sound recording device or a mixing console The EK 6042 can damage your hearing. ̈Set the volume to a medium level. ̈ Reduce the volume level before changing a transmitter or a frequency. ̈ Mount the backpanel adapter (see page 13). ̈ Connect the headphones to...
Instruction Manual
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... EK 6042 off . EK 6042 | 15 The EK 6042 then switches off : ̈ If a submenu is open (see page 16) back to a low level. To change to the CH1 display 2 or to the CH2 display 3: ̈ Press the button or the button. 2 To change from the operating menu (see also page 16), press the button repeatedly until the standard display is shown. 3 Using the operating menu Calling...
... EK 6042 off . EK 6042 | 15 The EK 6042 then switches off : ̈ If a submenu is open (see page 16) back to a low level. To change to the CH1 display 2 or to the CH2 display 3: ̈ Press the button or the button. 2 To change from the operating menu (see also page 16), press the button repeatedly until the standard display is shown. 3 Using the operating menu Calling...
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... command function Channel Power inactive: Audio signal is muted at all output sockets and only active at all output sockets MAIN Format digital AES-3 or analog Level MAIN 1 Digital reception: digital Level MAIN 2 Analog reception: Adjusts the audio level 16 | EK 6042 If you call up the operating menu from the CH1 display, the CH1 Settings menu item is displayed. Using the EK 6042 -
... command function Channel Power inactive: Audio signal is muted at all output sockets and only active at all output sockets MAIN Format digital AES-3 or analog Level MAIN 1 Digital reception: digital Level MAIN 2 Analog reception: Adjusts the audio level 16 | EK 6042 If you call up the operating menu from the CH1 display, the CH1 Settings menu item is displayed. Using the EK 6042 -
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... been made in the Transmitter, Frequency and Squelch submenus in the CH1 Settings or CH2 Settings menu) and use the button to start the synchronization. EK 6042 | 17 Using the EK 6042 Main menu Submenu Level AUX 1 Level AUX 2 Test tone PHONES Volume PHONES Listen to Store Scene Network Info Licence List Spectrum Scan Possible settings Adjusts the audio level on the display panel and the infra-red interface flashes blue.
... been made in the Transmitter, Frequency and Squelch submenus in the CH1 Settings or CH2 Settings menu) and use the button to start the synchronization. EK 6042 | 17 Using the EK 6042 Main menu Submenu Level AUX 1 Level AUX 2 Test tone PHONES Volume PHONES Listen to Store Scene Network Info Licence List Spectrum Scan Possible settings Adjusts the audio level on the display panel and the infra-red interface flashes blue.
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... and its frequency range. Using the EK 6042 Performing an automatic configuration (Auto) No manual settings are required. In this case, increase the distance even more. ̈ Hold the infra-red interface of the switched-on the display panel. Depending on the transmitter type, Increase transmitter distance may appear on transmitter (see the instruction manual of the corresponding receiving channel lights up green -
... and its frequency range. Using the EK 6042 Performing an automatic configuration (Auto) No manual settings are required. In this case, increase the distance even more. ̈ Hold the infra-red interface of the switched-on the display panel. Depending on the transmitter type, Increase transmitter distance may appear on transmitter (see the instruction manual of the corresponding receiving channel lights up green -
Instruction Manual
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... the transmitter is no time for immediate use the functions in the Transmitter, Frequency and Squelch submenus. During a frequency scan, the audio outputs of both receiving channels are changed between several takes and there is not muted. To set a receiving frequency, you can perform a frequency scan to the operating menu. EK 6042 | 19 The radio link is transferred to IR...
... the transmitter is no time for immediate use the functions in the Transmitter, Frequency and Squelch submenus. During a frequency scan, the audio outputs of both receiving channels are changed between several takes and there is not muted. To set a receiving frequency, you can perform a frequency scan to the operating menu. EK 6042 | 19 The radio link is transferred to IR...
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...; Release the two buttons. Option two (quick selection): ̈ Press and hold the button while simultaneously pressing the button or the button to navigate to #10). The EK 6042 automatically switches on the display panel of charge from the Internet. This can connect the EK 6042 directly to a Windows computer or Mac and configure it using a web browser You can take several EK 6042 simultaneously to your computer...
...; Release the two buttons. Option two (quick selection): ̈ Press and hold the button while simultaneously pressing the button or the button to navigate to #10). The EK 6042 automatically switches on the display panel of charge from the Internet. This can connect the EK 6042 directly to a Windows computer or Mac and configure it using a web browser You can take several EK 6042 simultaneously to your computer...
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Specifications Operation with GA 6042 BP backpanel adapter Power consumption Input voltage Headphone output Dimensions (H x W x D) Audio outputs MAIN 1/2 digital: analog: (Top) AUX 1/2 analog: typ. 3 W at 12 V (7 to 18 V) 4-pin DC IN socket, typ. 12 V (7 to 18 V) 3.5 mm jack socket 2 x 25 mW at 32 Ω approx. 135 x 90 x 26 mm 5-pin mini XLR (male), balanced 0 dBFs, AES3, 48 kHz, 24 bit...
Specifications Operation with GA 6042 BP backpanel adapter Power consumption Input voltage Headphone output Dimensions (H x W x D) Audio outputs MAIN 1/2 digital: analog: (Top) AUX 1/2 analog: typ. 3 W at 12 V (7 to 18 V) 4-pin DC IN socket, typ. 12 V (7 to 18 V) 3.5 mm jack socket 2 x 25 mW at 32 Ω approx. 135 x 90 x 26 mm 5-pin mini XLR (male), balanced 0 dBFs, AES3, 48 kHz, 24 bit...
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... Distribute and Publicly Perform the Work including as stated below: a. e. ii. and, EK 6042 | 31 Nothing in connection with the copyright protection under this License; b. to create and Reproduce Adaptations provided that any such Adaptation, including any means including without limitation by public digital performance; For the avoidance of the Work, including by sound or visual recordings and...