Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HSP 4-ew-M Sennheiser
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HSP 2 Bedienungsanleitung Instructions for use Notice d‘emploi Istruzioni per l‘uso Instrucciones d e uso Gebruiksaanwijzi ng HSP 4 Book_HSP_2_4_xx xxxx_xxxx.
1 Contents Safety instructions ................. .................... ..................... .................... ... 2 Delivery includes ................. .................... ..................... .................... ....... 3 HSP 2/HSP 4 ..........
2 Safety instructions • Please read these instructions carefully and co mpletely before using the device. • Make these instructions easily accessi ble to all users at all times. • Always include these instructio ns when passing the device on to third parties.
3 Delivery includes Delivery of the HSP 2/ HSP 4 includes: 1 boom microphone 1 neckband 5 clips 1 silicone tube 1 conne ction ca ble 1 plastic transport case, foam-lined wi th cut-outs 1 windshield (HSP 4 only) 2 caps, short and long (HSP 2 only) 1 instruction manual 1 Warranty Certificate Book_HSP_2_4_xx xxxx_xxxx.
4 HSP 2/HSP 4 HSP 2 and HSP 4 are high-quality condenser headmics designed for professional “hands free” applications. Their adjustab le neckband is visu ally unobtrusiv e and very comfortab le to wear.
5 Putting the HSP 2 into operation The HSP 2 is ready for operation on delivery. The mic rophone can be wo rn on t he le f t or ri gh t s i de of th e m ou th .
6 T o reattach the microphone boom: 왘 First press the microphone boom and then the neckband into the clip as shown. 왘 Close the clip. R L Book_HSP_2_4_xx xxxx_xxxx.
7 Adjusting the microphone boom and the neckband For best possible comfort and optimum fit of the headmic, the neckband and the microphone b o o m h a v e t o b e a d j u s t e d t o properly fit your head.
8 Adjusting the neckband The neckband is flexible and ensures an optimum fit. 왘 Change the length of the neckband until a snug but comfortable fit is achieved. 왘 If necessary, adjust the neck- band at the ea rhooks. Attaching the cable to the cable grip 왘 Attach the microphone cable to the cable grip in the centre of the neckband.
9 Windshields for the HSP 2 The quality of outdoor recordi ngs and close miking can be impaired by wind noise. An effecti ve attenuation of wind noise can be obtained by using the MZW 2 and the MZW 02 windshields. T o begin with, use the MZW 2 windshie ld which reduces wind noise by a maximum of 20 dB.
10 T reble boost using the frequency response caps You r HSP 2 headmic is sup plied with two differ ent frequen cy response caps. These caps allow you to adjust the mi crophone’s sensitivity in the .
11 HSP 2 cable variants The headmics are available in tw o sizes. The -M variants have smaller neckbands and shorter microphone booms. Connection cable with 3-pin lock able special connector Suitable for Sennheiser SK 50, SK 250, SK 5012 and SK 3063 bodypack transmitters.
12 Putting the HSP 4 into operation The HSP 4 is ready for op eration on delivery. The microp hone can be wo rn on th e lef t or ri gh t s id e o f th e m ou th .
13 T o reattach the microphone boom: 왘 First press the microphone boom and then the neckband into the clip as shown. 왘 Close the clip. R L HSP2-4_GB.
14 Adjusting the microphone boom and the neckband For best possible comfort and optimum fi t of the headmic, the neckband and the microphone boom have to be adjusted t o properly f it your h ead.
15 Attaching the sound in let basket Notes: – Do not position the microphone directly in front of your mouth as it will pick up your breathing and plosive noi ses from your mouth. In addition, moisture can adversel y affect the sound and performance of you r microphone.
16 Attaching the cable to the cable grip 왘 Attach the microphone cable to the cable grip in the centre of the neckband. Note: When attaching the thi n cable, make sure you als o press the small cable sleeve into the cable grip or the cabl e will fall out.
17 HSP 4 cable variants The headmics are available in tw o sizes. The -M variants have smaller neckbands and shorter microphone booms. Connection cable with 3-pin lock able special connector Suitable for Sennheiser SK 50, SK 250, SK 5012 and SK 3063 bodypack transmitters.
18 Care and maintenance Cleaning the sound inlet basket (HSP 4 only) 왘 T o clea n or replace the sound inlet basket, ca refully pull it from the caps ule. 왘 Moisten a small brush (bristle brush or toothbrush) wi th isopropyl alcoho l. 왘 Carefully br ush off the sound inlet bask et.
19 Cleaning the contacts of the connection cable Over time, salt depo sits from sw eat can build up on the connector and the socket. Clean the connecto r and the socket using standa rd isopropyl alcohol. T o loosen the connection: 왘 Slide the silicone tube aside.
20 왘 Dry the connector and the socket using a soft clo th or a small piece of cotton wool a nd carefully tap them off. 왘 Allow the connector and the socket to air dry for approx. 1 hour so that the remaining isopropyl alcohol can evaporate. 왘 Slide the silicone tube onto the connector.
21 Accessories/spare parts The following accessories a nd/or spare parts are available for the HSP 2 / HSP 4: Spare parts for HSP 2 Parts Cat. No. Boom microphone, omni-d irectional, beige 511711 Boom.
22 HSP-M boom microphone, cardioid, anthracite 515282 HSP-M boom microphone, cardioid, beige 515283 Windshield cap, cardioid, anthracite 511715 Windshield cap, cardioid, beige 511716 MZW 4 foam windsh.
23 Specifications Specifications HSP 2/HSP 2-M Neckband Frequency response 20 − 20,000 Hz ±3 dB Pick-up pattern omni-directional Nominal impedance (at 1 kHz) 1 k Ω Min. terminating impedance 4.7 k Ω Sensitivity 2 mV/Pa ± 3 dB Diameter of mic capsule 4.
24 Polar diagram HSP 2 Frequency response curve HSP 2 0° 5 10 15 20 25 dB 30° 60° 90° 30° 60° 90° 120° 150° 180° 150° 120° 2000 Hz 4000 Hz 8000 Hz 16000 Hz 125 Hz 250 Hz 500 Hz 1000 Hz 0 -.
25 Specifications HSP 4/HSP 4-M Neckband Frequency response 40 − 20,000 Hz ±3 dB Pick-up pattern cardioid Nominal impedance (at 1 kHz) 1 k Ω Min. terminating impedance 4.7 k Ω Sensitivity 4 mV/Pa ±3 dB Diameter of mic capsule 8.4 mm Max. sound pressure level 150 dB Equivalent noise level 37 dB (A) Supply current a pprox.
26 Polar diagram HSP 4 Frequency response curve HSP 4 0° 5 10 15 20 25 dB 30° 60° 90° 30° 60° 90° 120° 150° 180° 150° 120° 2000 Hz 4000 Hz 8000 Hz 16000 Hz 125 Hz 250 Hz 500 Hz 1000 Hz 0 20 50 100 200 500 1000 2000 5000 10000 20000 Hz dBv 0°, 1 m 90°, 1 m - 50 - 55 - 60 - 65 - 70 - 45 - 40 - 35 0°, 1 cm Book_HSP_2_4_xx xxxx_xxxx.
27 Manufacturer Declarations W arranty 2 years CE Declaration of Conformity This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/108/EC. The declaration is ava ilable on the Internet a t www.sennheiser.
Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG Am Labor 1, 30900 Wed emark, Germany Phone +49 (5130) 600 0 Printed in Germany Fax +49 (5130) 600 300 Publ. 01/08 www.
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