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See Quick Start Guide for information on how the menu is set up
and where the functions are located.
4:10 Settings
Bass Boost
Bass Boost gives a fuller bass sound to streamed stereo music.
Music Limiter Mode
There are two settings for limiting the sound level when streaming
music/audio with
Bluetooth
• On - The limiter will reduce the volume level to 82 dB(A) Leq over 8 hours
• OFF limits the total sound exposure over 8 hours to 82 dB(A) Leq
If the volume is set above 82 dB (A) it will be reduced to a very low
volume, once the daily dose is reached.
This is confirmed by a voice saying: “daily dose reached”.
The dosimeter will reset every 24 hours.
n Warning: Daily dose could be exceeded if batteries are removed and replaced,
or if Reset to Factory Default is activated.
Balance
Changes the left-right balance of the surround sound.
equalizer
Changes the frequency character of the surround sound.
• Low
• Normal
• High
• Extra High
external Input (only applies to audio input J22 – B:12)
• OFF – use this mode when the J22 audio input is not in use
• ON – use this mode if a cord is plugged into the J22 audio input
• Microphone – use this mode if a boom microphone is plugged
into the J22 audio input
Side tone volume (applies only to Hands Free Bluetooth sound)
• OFF
• LOW
• NORMAL
• HIGH
Side tone noise reduction
• ON
• OFF
Reset to Factory Default
Resets all functions to the factory settings.
4:11 Connecting external equipment via a cord
External equipment can be connected via the J22 audio input (B:12) or the 3.5 mm
jack (B:11). For information on various cords, see Spare Parts/Accessories (Section 10).
5. OTHeR FUnCTIOnS
• The last settings are stored when the headset is switched off.
• Automatic power-off after two hours of no active functions. Automatic
power-off is indicated by a voice message: “automatic power off”.
• Low battery level is indicated by a voice message: “low battery”.
6. IMPORTAnT USeR InFORMATIOn
Follow recommended care and cleaning in order to maintain optimum noise reduction
and function.
• The hearing protector is fitted with an electric audio input. Check that this feature
works before using the unit. If distortion or flaws are discovered, consult the
manufacturer’s instructions.