HME DX100 EU, Operating Instructions Manual

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BASE STATION OPERATION
Controls and Indicators

POWER indicator light
Lights red when power is on. Blinks every 8 – 10
seconds when the battery is running low.

RECEIVE indicator light
Lights green when Beltpacs/Headsets are transmitting.

RESET
button
Press to reset all communication links, or press
together with the
CLR/BND
button to clears all
Beltpac/Headset registrations.

REGISTRATION STATUS display
Displays “
8
” briefly when base station power is turned on.
Indicates status as you register each Beltpac/Headset. See pages 12 - 15 .

PWR (Power ) button
Press and release to turn the DX100 power on. Press and hold for 2 seconds to turn power off.

REG (Registration ) button
Use this button to register each Beltpac/Headset used with the DX100. See pages 12 - 15 .

UN-LATCH
button
Use this button to unlatch all Beltpac/Headset transmitters. Users can configure their Beltpacs/Headsets to
“latch” on, in order to talk and listen to each other. Base station operators can use the
UN-LATCH
button to stop
Beltpac/Headset conversations.
Also, if a user takes a Beltpac/Headset off and leaves it “latched on”, sounds from the area where it was left are
transmitted to other Beltpac/Headset users. This distraction can be stopped by pressing the
UN-LATCH button
on the base station.

CLR/BND (Clear Registration ) button
The
CLR
feature of this button is used to clear Beltpac/Headset registrations. See pages 12 - 15 .
The
BND
feature of this button is used to select upper or lower portion of frequency band. See page 9 .
Low Battery Indicator
When the base station battery power is low, repeating beeps will be heard, and the POWER light on the base
station will be blinking red. When this happens, replace the batteries in the base station immediately with ones
that are new or fully charged (as instructed on
page 5 ).
NOTE:
Battery life varies with the type of batteries used. With the HME BAT850 (NimH) Battery, up to 10
hours can be expected.
SECTION 3. EQUIPMENT OPERATION