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Product Overview

Our Home Loop is a sleek and powerful hearing loop driver that 

connects to televisions, music systems, and other audio devices. 

It enables hearing device wearers to listen wirelessly and directly 

from a sound source. Integrated clear audio processing gives the user 

outstanding sound quality, enhancing speech and music clarity. 

Components

1.  Hearing Loop Pad

2. Installation & User Guide

3. Rubber Feet x 4

4. HLD3 Hearing Loop Driver

5. Reel of Cable

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Power Supply

Boundary Microphone

IEC Lead

Optical Cable

Auxiliary Cable

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Summary of Contents for HLD3

Page 1: ...Home Loop Installation User Guide May 2017 HLD3 Hearing Loop Driver ...

Page 2: ...nel Hearing Loop Driver Rear Panel Using the System Maintenance Troubleshooting 3 3 4 4 6 7 8 9 9 10 Contacta has a policy of continuous product development therefore small specification changes may not be reflected in this manual Images labels packaging accessories and product colours are subject to change without notice ...

Page 3: ... listen wirelessly and directly from a sound source Integrated clear audio processing gives the user outstanding sound quality enhancing speech and music clarity Components 1 Hearing Loop Pad 2 Installation User Guide 3 Rubber Feet x 4 4 HLD3 Hearing Loop Driver 5 Reel of Cable 6 7 8 9 10 Power Supply Boundary Microphone IEC Lead Optical Cable Auxiliary Cable 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Page 4: ...at that the hearing device user will sit in Ideally it should be positioned under the chair cushion fixed underneath the chair or placed on the floor 2 Route the wire to the hearing loop driver and fix it around the edge of the room Use suitable fixings such as gaffer tape or cable clips to ensure the wire does not act as a trip hazard 3 See page 6 for information on how to connect the hearing loo...

Page 5: ...ld The hearing loop cable can be installed either around the room or around certain pieces of furniture Installation 1 Lay the hearing loop cable around either the perimeter of the room or around the sofa chair 2 Ensure both ends of the cable reach the hearing loop driver and can be connected easily 3 Fix down the hearing loop cable ideally under the carpet Use suitable fixings such as gaffer tape...

Page 6: ...6 Connections Connect both ends of the wire to the loop terminals on the driver as in the diagram below Either wire can be connected to either terminal Hearing Loop Pad Cable Hearing Loop Cable ...

Page 7: ...ash once every minute 2 Input This indicator will light up when audio is coming through the loop from an audio source such as a television or music system 3 Output When there is audio being driven through the loop the output indicator will light up The indicator will either flash or remain constant depending on the level The output indicator will flash continuously when a loop is not connected Hea...

Page 8: ... 6 4 3 2 1 Auxiliary Cable If your television sound source doesn t have an optical output available use the auxiliary cable to connect it to the driver s Line In 6 in the diagram above HLD3 TV Sound Source High Frequency Compensation Metal loss occurs when a large amount of metal in the surrounding area affects your hearing loop s higher audio tones To adjust for this turn the HF Comp adjuster 4 i...

Page 9: ...aring loop driver as necessary The audio source volume control will not change the volume heard by the hearing device There s nothing more you need to do 7 Turn the volume control knob anti clockwise until it clicks to power off when the Home Loop is not being used Maintenance To keep the system at its peak performance the following procedures should be carried out on a regular basis Ensure all co...

Page 10: ...rce 3 Contact your local dealer Output light isn t illuminated 1 Volume is too low 3 Hearing loop pad or cable incorrectly installed or disconnected 3 Driver has a fault 1 Turn up the volume on the driver 3 See page 4 and ensure all installation instructions have been followed carefully 3 Contact your local dealer No audio is heard through the hearing loop 1 Volume is too low 2 If using a hearing ...

Page 11: ... in close proximity 1 Ensure that the supplied grounded power supply is being used 2 Switch off any third party equipment to identify the source of interference No sound when using headphones 1 The optical input isn t being used 2 Driver has a fault 1 This function is only available when using the optical input 2 Contact your local dealer If you are still experiencing problems please contact your ...

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