Sennheiser MKE 1 Configuration guide

MKE 1 - Care and Cleaning Instructions

The MKE 1 is a high-quality, sub-miniature clip-on microphone which combines

outstanding sound quality and rugged design with extremely small dimensions.

To ensure continuous optimum performance, please observe the following care and

cleaning instructions.

General care instructions

fUse the MZC 1-1 and MZC 1-2 frequency response caps and

the MZC 1-3 make-up protectors to avoid soiling and dysfun-

ctions.

fStore the MKE 1 in a dry, dust-free environment.

fAvoid extreme bending and tearing of the cable.

fAvoid knots in the cable.

Frequency response cap

Make-up protector

Mikrophone sound inlet

Mikrophone head

Anti-kink sleeve

Connector

The MZC 1-1 and MZC 1-2 frequency response caps

fTo wear the MKE 1 directly on the skin, use the large MZC 1-2 frequency response

cap which offers an extended protection against the ingress of sweat.

fRegularly clean or replace the frequency response caps to avoid sound alterations.

Cleaning after use

fRemove the frequency response cap from the microphone capsule. Hold the micro-

phone by the cable and not by the anti-kink sleeve.

fUse a fine bristle brush and isopropanol to remove make-up residues and other

buildup from the gauze.

Gauze

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The microphone capsule

The microphone capsule features an overmold which only serves as an anti-kink sleeve.

The microphone capsule itself is protected from moisture.

Cleaning after use

fRemove the frequency response cap from the microphone

capsule. Hold the microphone by the cable and not by the

anti-kink sleeve.

fShake the microphone capsule to remove excess moisture.

Aqua

dest

H₂O dist. fBathe the microphone capsule in distilled water to loosen

make-up residues and other soiling.

fDo not use a cloth or a bristle brush to clean the micro-

phone sound inlet.

fDry the microphone for approx. 12 hours. The microphone

sound inlet has to point downwards during drying.

The cable

The anti-kink sleeve on the connector and the microphone is designed to meet the highest

requirements in quality. The use of additional adhesive tapes or shrink-on tubes can dam-

age the material and reduce the service life of the cable.

fOnlyuselavaliertape(LAV-Tape)toattachthecabletotheskin.

Lavalier tape (LAV-Tape) is available as an original Sennhei-

ser accessory.

Cleaning after use

fUse a cloth or a ﬁne bristle brush and isopropanol to remo-

ve make-up residues or other soiling.

NOTE: Particular hints for MKE 1 - musical (M) variants

fOnly use distilled water and a slightly damp cloth for

cleaning the cable.

fWhen cleaning be extremely careful, only use low

pressure, only clean little sections at a time.

Otherwise beads may occur.

fDo not use isopropanol! It may damage the surface of the

cable.

Aqua

dest

H2O dist.

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Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG

Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany, www.sennheiser.com

Publ. 05/20, 540099/A04

12 h

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