System settings
In the System tab you can define provider settings for email and sms notifications, set password protection for the Control Cockpit and activate the demo mode.
SMTP Settings
Enter the account details of the email account from which the Control Cockpit will send email notifications.
SMS Settings
When you want the Control Cockpit to send SMS messages to the users, you need to specify a provider here. Currently, the Control Cockpit supports CM Telecom. Please register online at in order to use this function. After registering, you receive a product token which you need to enter in the SMS Settings box.
System Password
A password for the Control Cockpit must be set at the first start (see Setting user password). The password must be retyped each time the Control Cockpit is opened.
If you have forgotten your password and cannot log into the Sennheiser Control Cockpit application, you can reset the password via the Sennheiser Control Cockpit tray icon (see Resetting user password).
MobileConnect Manager
Here you can manually add your MobileConnect Manager to the Control Cockpit via a valid hostname.
For details please refer to the chapter Adding MobileConnect Manager.
Usage Data Settings
Enable this feature if you allow sending anonymous usage data to improve the Control Cockpit software with the collected data. For details please refer to the Privacy chapter.
Out of Range Detection
Activate this feature if you want to be able to receive notifications if an SL DW microphone is out of range, for example when someone leaves the room and takes the microphone with them. The notification for this feature can be activated in the notification profile. See above under Notification settings.
Demo Mode
The Control Cockpit offers a demo mode which simulates the setup of devices. This allows you to test the software and learn how to use it. Depending on the firmware version, not all functions may be available in the demo mode.