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Page 1: ...User Guide for guide U system...

Page 2: ...rging 9 Operating range FM transmission 9 Controls 10 Getting started 12 Charging inspiro 12 Low battery alarms 14 Wearing inspiro 15 Attaching the clip to the inspiro 16 Attaching the lavalier to the...

Page 3: ...ers 28 Individual inspiro configuration 29 Setting the alarm time 29 Setting the preferred date format 30 Adjusting the settings of the LCD display 31 Selecting a desktop picture 32 Selecting your lan...

Page 4: ...ng time and charging 43 Operating range FM transmission 43 Controls 44 Getting started 45 Charging DynaMic 45 Battery status indication 46 Vibration alarm indication 47 Switch ON DynaMic 48 Using Dyna...

Page 5: ...twork 52 Initiating a MultiTalker Network 53 How to use a MultiTalker Network 54 Leaving a MultiTalker Network 54 Practical tips 55 Troubleshooting 58 inspiro 58 DynaMic 62 Important notices 66 Servic...

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Page 7: ...its simple and robust design DynaMic integrates inspiro s high performance FM technology Please read this manual carefully to benefit from all the features of your inspiro and DynaMic FM transmitters...

Page 8: ...ther the EasyBoom or the iLapel micro phone depending on the customer wish All the accessories can also be ordered separately inspiro Microphones EasyBoom or iLapel inspiro wearing options Belt clip a...

Page 9: ...our Charging time for a 100 charge approx 2 hours Operating range FM transmission Inside a building approx 50 feet 15 meters Outside approx 130 170 feet 40 50 meters High powered electronic equipment...

Page 10: ...10 Controls inspiro ON OFF slider Color LCD Soft Keys Keypad lock key Microphone mute key 3 5 mm audio input mini USB for charging Rebecca Woods Monitor 01 10 2008 01 57pm Sync H33...

Page 11: ...11 Button to attach the belt clip and the lavalier Cable wrapper iLapel microphone Microphone openings do not cover Wearing clip...

Page 12: ...e art lithium polymer battery with fast charge capability A fully discharged battery will charge to 80 in one hour and 100 in 2 hours Select an easily accessible socket outlet and plug the charging un...

Page 13: ...ash during charging The battery cannot be over charged If the charging unit is removed from the inspiro the segments in the battery symbol show the actual capacity If the battery is fully charged the...

Page 14: ...tery is empty If inspiro has not been charged after the first alarm the second vibrating alarm is automatically activated before the battery is completely exhausted Check the message on the LCD and fo...

Page 15: ...15 Wearing inspiro inspiro can either be worn on the belt by using the clip see page 16 or around the neck by using the lavalier see page 18...

Page 16: ...taching the clip to the inspiro Attach the clip to the button on the backside of the inspiro Make sure the clip holds securely on the inspiro Fix the clip to the belt or trousers Make sure the clip on...

Page 17: ...be fixed to the belt or trousers before the inspiro is attached Make sure the clip is secured to the inspiro To remove the clip from the inspiro press the button on the clip and carefully remove the c...

Page 18: ...18 Getting Started Attaching the lavalier to the inspiro Attach the lavalier to the button...

Page 19: ...use directional lapel microphone which provides excellent sound quality a Unwind the iLapel from the inspiro b Fix the iLapel to your shirt and make sure the distance between the microphone and your...

Page 20: ...wearing position Do not cover the two microphone openings If you are uncertain whether the iLapel is in the correct position activate the SoundCheck feature in inspiro SoundCheck helps to position the...

Page 21: ...uminated To save power the backlight of the inspiro LCD is switched OFF after a certain time Press any button to activate the LCD backlight To switch OFF inspiro push the slider to the right The inspi...

Page 22: ...ove and press the key showing the key symbol then press OK A key symbol appears in the status bar If the key pad lock is activated the six keys are locked Please note that the ON OFF slider is never l...

Page 23: ...iro is turned ON see page 24 and the microphone is active not muted see page 30 We also recommend activating the keypad lock Do not touch the microphone if the inspiro is turned ON If you need to repo...

Page 24: ...iro s LCD display Talk continuously until the inspiro stops measuring The inspiro will show two results If the level of your voice is good this will be indicated with a green bar If the bar is yellow...

Page 25: ...crophone key on the device If you have forgotten to activate the microphone inspiro will warn you with a vibrating alarm after 15 minutes This symbol shows that the microphone is active This symbol sh...

Page 26: ...t GPS computer or Hifi The inspiro can be directly connected to any audio equipment via the audio input socket on the inspiro Plug in to the television s headphone jack Plug in to the audio jack AUDIO...

Page 27: ...a separate audio output volume control or a muting function Please refer to the television s operating instructions for details Certain pieces of audio equipment feature a Scart or Cinch audio output...

Page 28: ...s at a distance of approximately 20 cm 8 inches Follow the instructions shown on the inspiro for example if you change the inspiro channel or if you activate the Channel Finder In the top screen you c...

Page 29: ...rm time proceed as follows Enter the Settings menu and then select Alarm Select Alarm time and then press OK Using the Up and Down keys you can set the first digit of the alarm time After pressing OK...

Page 30: ...ate format and then press OK Select the required date format by using the Up or Down key Then press OK The preferred date format has now been selected and the date at the top of the screen is now disp...

Page 31: ...time when the inspiro should switch OFF the backlight in order to save power Select Turn off display to set the time when the inspiro should switch OFF the LCD display to save power The recommended s...

Page 32: ...es is already active in your inspiro If you wish to select another of the desktop pictures then proceed as follows Enter the Settings menu and then select Desktop picture The LCD display shows the fir...

Page 33: ...CD display The currently selected language is marked with a black dot All of the other languages are marked with a light grey dot Select the desired language using the Up and Down keys Then press OK A...

Page 34: ...atures Extended operating mode This is the mode for all users who require access to special FM features such as the MultiTalker Network etc Standard operating mode Channels Change channel Change the i...

Page 35: ...Instructions About inspiro Date Time Alarm Language Desktop picture Display Audio input Help Lock push button Set beep tone Monitor Sync receivers Find channel Change channel Settings Receiver options...

Page 36: ...hanges the FM channel on the receiver to the current inspiro channel The receiver must be within arm s length Beeping sounds confirm that synchronization is complete Receiver options Set beep tone Cho...

Page 37: ...of the iLapel microphone until you get the best result Settings Language Choose the language of the inspiro menu Alarm Sets the alarm time The alarm will sound every day at the set alarm time but only...

Page 38: ...device sub menu Select Set microphone Mute if you want to mute the iLapel or iBoom microphone when an audio input signal is detected Display Set the backlight level backlight turn off time and displa...

Page 39: ...el Change channel Settings Language Date Time Alarm Audio input Desktop picture Display MultiTalker Net Channels Additional features in Extended operating mode List of participants Identify receivers...

Page 40: ...ultiTalker Net MultiTalker Net If a network has already been set up you can choose to start the MultiTalker Network mode If you do not start the MultiTalker Network you will remain in single teaching...

Page 41: ...ecture or presentation Identify receivers Helps to identify a receiver Relevant receiver data can be read and displayed in the inspiro LCD e g the user of the receiver or the serial number View channe...

Page 42: ...ed with the following accessories Desk stand Clamp 3 8 5 8 Colored rings for easy microphone identification These accessories can be ordered separately DynaMic microphone Desk stand with clamp Colored...

Page 43: ...d up to 10 hours Charging time for 80 charge approx 1 hour Charging time for 100 charge approx 2 hours Operating range FM transmission Operating range proximity to initiator inspiro inside 25 feet 8 m...

Page 44: ...ted by this operation Use a pen to press the button Built in vibration alarm The vibration alarm provides information on the status of the battery and operation FM Antenna Emits FM to those FM receive...

Page 45: ...speech A fully discharged battery takes one hour to charge up to 80 of its full capacity and two hours for a 100 charge Use only the original Phonak charging unit for inspiro DynaMic To simultaneousl...

Page 46: ...atic vibration alarm when its battery level is low Approx 1 hour before the battery is empty DynaMic should be charged The LED displays 3 orange flashes repeated every 60 seconds and the vibration ala...

Page 47: ...of the initiator inspiro in the MultiTalker Network further than 8 m The microphone is muted for more than 15 minutes There is no FM transmission for instance DynaMic is not paired A system error occ...

Page 48: ...lker Network It is not a standalone FM transmitter To switch ON DynaMic follow the steps below inspiro and DynaMic are both OFF Switch ON inspiro push the slider to the left until the green mark appea...

Page 49: ...switching ON the LED of the microphone turns off to save power On the initiating inspiro s list of participants the microphone can be recognized After pairing DynaMic with inspiro it is recommended t...

Page 50: ...be passed from one speaker to the next Talking inspiro Follow all the steps described in the chapter Talking inspiro chapter page 28 DynaMic Make sure DynaMic Is recognized into the MultiTalker Netwo...

Page 51: ...With the red blue and green rings it is possible to personalize your DynaMic for quick identification You may use only 2 rings on one DynaMic Do not place these rings over the grill openings of the m...

Page 52: ...alker Network MTN The MultiTalker Network is available in the inspiro s Extended Operating Mode The MTN s operating range i e the distance between the initiating inspiro and each inspiro DynaMic joini...

Page 53: ...OFF Take the main speaker s inspiro and switch it on In this inspiro select MultiTalker Network and then Set up network This inspiro is known as the initiator Read the information on the LCD display...

Page 54: ...riority inspiro does not detect speech any second priority speaker or student can get the microphone just by starting to talk The listening FM receivers only hear one voice at a time Leaving a MultiTa...

Page 55: ...spiro and DynaMic transmitters have been switched OFF in MultiTalker Network mode e g before lunch when switched back ON again after lunch MultiTalker Network mode can be selected by simply turning on...

Page 56: ...n mode it automati cally utilises the FM channel used previously If the initiating inspiro alters the FM channel in MultiTalker Network mode for any reason this new channel will automatically be sent...

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Page 58: ...58 Troubleshooting inspiro Problem The inspiro cannot be switched ON Poor speech intelligibility Speaker s voice is inaudible even though the inspiro is turned ON...

Page 59: ...ion Charge the inspiro for a period of at least two hours Move the microphone closer to the speaker s mouth Activate the SoundCheck feature Check the inspiro s LCD display and press the micro phone mu...

Page 60: ...60 Troubleshooting inspiro Problem Insufficient operating range Radio interference A second person s voice can also be heard inspiro does not respond to commands...

Page 61: ...is using the same FM channel nearby Software issue Solution Unwind the microphone cable Change the FM channel Use the ChannelFinder to locate an unused and interference free FM channel Change the FM c...

Page 62: ...62 Troubleshooting DynaMic Problem The DynaMic cannot be switched ON Poor speech intelligibility Speaker s voice is inaudible even though DynaMic is turned ON...

Page 63: ...coustic openings DynaMic is muted or the hearing device has not been set to the right program Solution Charge DynaMic for at least two hours Move DynaMic closer to the speaker s mouth Uncover DynaMic...

Page 64: ...64 Troubleshooting DynaMic Problem Radio interference A second person s voice can also be heard DynaMic is not responding to commands...

Page 65: ...o antenna or similar interfering devices are nearby Another FM user is using the same FM channel nearby Solution Proceed as for inspiro Proceed as for inspiro Make sure DynaMic is turned ON Then reset...

Page 66: ...cian the manufacturer of their pacemaker or other medical device BEFORE using inspiro and DynaMic The use of inspiro with a pacemaker or other medical devices should ALWAYS be in accordance with the s...

Page 67: ...mage the transmitters Do not place DynaMic s personalization rings over the acoustic openings of the microphone s cap Do not cover the antenna or the microphone s cap while speaking The microphone cap...

Page 68: ...ic arising from improper handling or care and repairs made by an unauthorized party are not covered by the warranty Please ask at the point of sale for full details of this warranty The salesperson wi...

Page 69: ...are authorized by rule under the Low Power Radio Service 47 C F R Part 95 and must not cause harmful interference to TV reception or United States Navy SPASUR installations You do not need an FCC lice...

Page 70: ...is important that the user refers to associated warnings given in this user guide The symbol with the crossed out disposal bin indicates that these products shall not be treated as household waste Pl...

Page 71: ...s otherwise stated in this user guide Temperature should not exceed limits of 20 60 Celsius at a relative air humidity of 65 for extended periods during transportation and storage Air pressure between...

Page 72: ...Personal notes...

Page 73: ...inspiro_DynaMic_guide U 2010 05 A W Printed in Switzerland Phonak AG All rights reserved Manufacturer Phonak Communications AG Laenggasse 17 CH 3280 Murten Switzerland www phonak communications com...

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