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Clear-Com HME DX210 Operating Instructions
3.2 Beltpack and All-in-One Headset Operation
Beltpack control buttons have a snap action. They will activate when
pressed firmly. Use your fingertips to press the Beltpack buttons. All-
In-One Headset buttons are touch sensitive.
3.2.1 Power On/Off
●
Power On
–
Press and release the
PWR
(power) button. A
headset voice message will say
“power on,” and the red power lights near the corners of the
IC1
and
IC2
buttons will go on. After a short time, one light will turn off and the other will change to green,
indicating the Beltpack is ready for use. The
STATUS
indicator on the base station will momentarily
indicate the ID of the Beltpack.
The green power light will be on steady whenever the Beltpack is ready, but not transmitting.
NOTE:
While the Beltpack is transmitting, the green power light will be flashing.
●
Power Off
–
Press and hold the
PWR
button for approximately two seconds. A headset voice
message
will say “power off,” and the green power light will turn off.
3.2.2 ISO (Isolate) and IC1, IC2 (Intercom)
Use the
ISO
button to talk to other wireless beltpack or all-in-one headset users and the base station
operator. Pressing
ISO
on the Beltpack will also send audio to
AUX OUT
if the
AUXILIARY OUT
light on
the front of the base station is on. Use the
IC1
and
IC2
buttons to communicate via the wired intercom
channels and the base station operator. When the
ISO
button is pressed,
ISO RELAY
(#
50
) is activated.
3.2.3 Operating Modes
●
Push-To-Talk ONLY Mode Operation
–
In PTT operation, audio is transmitted only while you are
pressing and holding the
IC1, IC2
or
ISO
button. When you release the button, transmission stops.
●
Hands-free Mode Operation
–
Quickly press and release the
IC1, IC2
or
ISO
button to “latch” the
transmitter on. Talk and listen, as in a normal telephone conversation. Quickly press and release
the
same button
again to “unlatch,” and end the conversation. The base station operator can unlatch all
beltpacks and all-in-one headsets by pressing the
UNLATCH
button on the base station.
NOTE:
In the hands-free mode, if you are latched in
IC1, IC2
or
ISO
, quickly pressing/releasing either
of the other buttons
will latch on that button.
If you are latched in
IC1
or
IC2
(in hands-free mode) and then press and hold the
ISO
button, it will
function as PTT. When you release the
ISO
button, the beltpack or all-in-one headset will revert to
the latched
IC1
or
IC2
.
Refer to
Indicator light functions, Appendix A, page 21
.
3.2.4 Volume Up/Down
●
Volume Up Adjustment
–
Each time you press and release the volume-up
▲ button, a beep will be
heard in the earpiece as the volume increases one step. If you press and hold the volume-up button,
repeating beeps will be heard as the volume steps up to maximum. When maximum volume is
reached, “maximum “will be heard in the earpiece, and will be repeated until you release the volume-
up button.
●
Volume Down Adjustment
–
Each time you press and release the volume-down
▼ button, a beep
will be heard in the earpiece as the volume decreases one step. If you press and hold the volume-
down button, repeating beeps will be heard as the volume steps down to minimum. When minimum
volume is reached, rapidly repeating beeps will be heard.
