Sennheiser HSP 4 User manual

HSP 4

Model: HSP 4

HSP 4-3

HSP 4-ew

HSP 4-ew-3

Bedienungsanleitung

Instruction manual

Notice d‘emploi

Istruzioni per l‘uso

Instrucciones de manejo

Gebruiksaanwijzing

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Important safety instructions

1. Read these safety instructions and the instruction manual of the

product.

2. Keep these safety instructions and the instruction manual of the

product. Always include all instructions when passing the product

on to third parties.

3. Only use attachments, accessories and spare parts speciﬁed by the

manufacturer.

4. Caution: The protective basket and pop shield must be completely

dry when you mount them on the microphone. Moisture can cause

malfunctions or damage to the capsule.

5. Do not attempt to open the product housing on your own. The war-

ranty is voided for products opened by the customer.

6. Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed service personnel. Servicing is re-

quired when the product has been damaged in any way, liquid has

been spilled or objects have fallen into the product, when the prod-

uct has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,

or has been dropped.

7. Use the product only under the conditions of use listed in the spec-

iﬁcations.

8. Let the product come to ambient temperature before switching it on.

9. Do not operate the product if it was damaged during transportation.

10. Always run cables so that no one can trip over them.

11. Keep the product and its connections away from liquids and elec-

trically conductive objects that are not necessary for operating the

product.

12. Do not use any solvents or aggressive cleaning agents to clean the

product.

13. Caution: Very high signal levels can damage your hearing and your

loudspeakers. Reduce the volume on the connected audio devices

before switching on the product; this will also help prevent acoustic

feedback.

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Intended use

The product is designed for indoor and outdoor use.

The product can be used for commercial purposes.

It is considered improper use when the product is used for any applica-

tion not named in the corresponding instruction manual.

Sennheiser does not accept liability for damage arising from improper

use or misuse of this product and its attachments/accessories.

Before putting the products into operation, please observe the respec-

tive country-speciﬁc regulations!

Delivery includes

• boom microphone

• neckband

• 5 clips

• silicone tube

• connection cable

• plastic transport case, foam-lined with cut-outs

• windshield

• instruction manual

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Putting into operation

The HSP 4 is ready for operation on delivery. The microphone can be

worn on the left or right side of the mouth.

Attaching the microphone to the left or right side

The neckband has as a clip which is designed so that the microphone

boom can be worn on either side of the mouth.

NOTICE

Damage to the microphone boom!

The microphone boom can break or be impaired in its function when

you bend or turn it.

Only adjust the microphone boom as described in this chapter.

To remove the microphone boom:

Open the clip on the neckband.

Carefully remove the microphone boom and the neckband from the

clip.

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To reattach the microphone boom:

1First press the microphone boom and then the neckband into the

clip as shown.

2Close the clip.

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Adjusting the microphone boom and the neckband

For best possible comfort and optimum ﬁt of the headmic, the neckband

and the microphone boom have to be adjusted to properly ﬁt your head.

NOTICE

Damage to the microphone boom!

The microphone boom can break or be impaired in its function when

you bend or turn it.

For adjusting the microphone boom, ONLY bend or turn the neck-

band or the ﬂexible gooseneck at the forward part of the micro-

phone boom.

Positioning the microphone towards the corner of the mouth

To individually position the microphone:

Bend the neckband 1at the clip to adjust the angle of the micro-

phone boom 2.

Push the microphone boom 2backwards or forwards in the clip

so that the microphone is positioned directly at the corner of the

mouth as shown.

If necessary, precisely position the microphone by using the ﬂexible

gooseneck 3.

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Attaching the sound inlet basket

Notes:

Do not position the microphone directly in front of your mouth as it

will pick up your breathing and plosive noises from your mouth. In

addition, moisture can adversely affect the sound and performance

of your microphone.

When attaching the sound inlet basket, make sure that it locks into

place with an audible click.

Make sure not to cover the sound inlet.

Adjusting the neckband

The neckband is ﬂexible and ensures an optimum ﬁt.

Change the length of the neckband until a snug but comfortable ﬁt

is achieved.

If necessary, adjust the neckband at the earhooks.

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Attaching the cable to the cable grip

Attach the microphone cable to

the cable grip in the centre of

the neckband.

Note:

When attaching the thin cable, make

sure you also press the small cable

sleeve into the cable grip or the ca-

ble will fall out.

Care and maintenance

NOTICE

Liquids can damage the electronics of the device!

Liquids entering the housing of the device can cause a short-circuit and

damage the electronics.

Only use a soft, slightly damp cloth to clean the device.

Cleaning the sound inlet basket

To clean or replace the sound inlet basket, carefully pull it from the

capsule.

Moisten a small brush (bristle

brush or toothbrush) with isopro-

pyl alcohol.

Carefully brush off the sound inlet

basket.

Allow the sound inlet basket to air

dry for approx. 1 hour so that the

remaining isopropyl alcohol can

evaporate.

Reattach the sound inlet basket

to the capsule so that it locks into

place with an audible click. When

attaching the sound inlet basket,

make sure not to cover the sound

inlet.

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Cleaning the contacts of the connection cable

Over time, salt deposits from sweat can build up on the connector and

the socket. Clean the connector and the socket using standard isopropyl

alcohol.

To loosen the connection:

Slide the silicone tube aside.

Insert your ﬁngernail into the join.

Pull the connector and the socket apart as

shown.

Moisten a small brush (bristle brush or too-

thbrush) with isopropyl alcohol.

Carefully brush off the connector and the

socket and remove the salt deposits.

Rinse the connector and the socket with

isopropyl alcohol to remove the remaining

salt deposits.

Dry the connector and the socket using a soft cloth or a small piece

of cotton wool and carefully tap them off.

Allow the connector and the socket to air dry for approx. 1 hour so

that the remaining isopropyl alcohol can evaporate.

Slide the silicone tube onto the connector.

Connect the connector to the socket.

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Speciﬁcations

Frequency range 40 − 20,000 Hz ± 3 dB

Pick-up pattern Cardioid

Rated impedance (at 1 kHz) 1 kΩ

Min. terminating impedance 4.7 kΩ

Sensitivity 4 mV/Pa ±3 dB

Diameter of mic capsule 8.4 mm

Sound pressure level limit 150 dB

Equivalent noise level 37 dB(A)

Power consumption approx. 250 µA

Supply voltage 4.5 – 15 V

Operating temperature -10 °C – +50 °C

Cable length 1.6 m

Diameter of boom arm 2 mm

Weight 4.8 g

Connector 3.5 mm mini-jack or 3-pin

Neckband

Width

Weight

110 mm

4.4 g

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