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user guide

920SR speaker
921T body-worn transmitter
922T handheld transmitter
923C charging stand

216MHz

4724 Radium 216 User Guide  2/28/05  10:14 AM  Page 2

Summary of Contents for Radium 920SR

Page 1: ...user guide 920SR speaker 921T body worn transmitter 922T handheld transmitter 923C charging stand 216MHz 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 14 AM Page 2...

Page 2: ...regulatory approvals and clearances 61 64 introduction 1 understanding sound field 2 setup tips 3 5 daily operating tips 6 8 parts and accessories included with system 9 10 920SR column speaker featu...

Page 3: ...ing internal or external background noise Teachers can now speak all day in their normal voice without having to raise their voice to get their students attention Numerous studies show that classrooms...

Page 4: ...2 understanding sound field and its benefits distance noise echo cough distance noise echo without sound field with sound field 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 14 AM Page 8...

Page 5: ...om the location from where the teacher normally teaches Second Take a good look around paying close attention to power outlet and other electronic equipment locations Ideally the speaker should be pla...

Page 6: ...g and set transmitter and receiver channels accordingly Every transmitter in a building should be on its own channel See diagrams in section 12 for guidance If placing the speaker on a table or surfac...

Page 7: ...each the wall outlet Make sure the power supply is within reach of the speaker from its wall mounted position The teacher should be able to reach the controls located on top of the speaker once it s m...

Page 8: ...use and plug back in after use making sure you return power switch to off position while plugged in and charging The battery takes 6 hours to reach a full charge at full charge the speaker column batt...

Page 9: ...ber to return power switch to off position after use Never mount use speaker horizontally or upside down Controls should be accessible from top of unit Plan on buying new NiMH batteries for your trans...

Page 10: ...microphone since it also acts as your antenna coiling or wrapping the cord will affect its range and may also reduce its life Speak at a normal level the system is projecting your voice for you 4724 R...

Page 11: ...9 parts and accessories included with system 2 1 7 8 5 9 4 10 12 13 6 11 or and or 3 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 14 AM Page 15...

Page 12: ...belt AT0712 1 column speaker receiver 920SR 2 body worn transmitter 921T and or handheld transmitter 922T 4 charging stand 923C 8 speaker table stand AT0823 or wall mounting bracket set of 2 AT0820 12...

Page 13: ...11 920SR column speaker features top 2 4 6 7 8 9 1 3 5 10 11 12 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 14 AM Page 17...

Page 14: ...ator for channel B 12 aux output jack 3 5mm mono 4 power switch and volume control for channel B 8 antenna 11 aux input jack 3 5mm mono 7 aux output level switch See page 42 for level setting chart 5...

Page 15: ...13 920SR column speaker features front and back 13 14 15 16 17 20 18 19 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 14 AM Page 19...

Page 16: ...16 handle 18 power and charging indicator 19 power jack 15 internal rechargeable battery non user removable 13 speaker grille 17 main power on off switch 20 channel selectors 4724 Radium 216 User Gui...

Page 17: ...15 921T body worn transmitter features back 3 1 2 4 front 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 14 AM Page 21...

Page 18: ...er switch 7 power and low battery indicator light 1 belt clip 2 battery compartment 3 volume control 4 channel selector on off standby mute top 5 6 7 921T body worn transmitter features cont d 4724 Ra...

Page 19: ...eatures 1 LED indicator light 4 battery compartment 5 channel selector key inside battery compartment 2 3 position power switch on off standby mute 4 2 5 3 1 3 channel selector 4724 Radium 216 User Gu...

Page 20: ...charging indicator 1 power indicator 3 pocket 1 full charge indicator 4 pocket 2 charging indicator 5 pocket 2 full charge indicator 6 power switch 7 DC power socket front back 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 4724 Radi...

Page 21: ...enna 1 Attach antenna to top of speaker 1 1 19 system setup and operation Turn metal base of antenna clock wise until secured tightly do not over tighten 2 2 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 14 A...

Page 22: ...ng socket Plug power supply into wall socket 1 2 Turn speaker on if using wall outlet if using already charged battery 3 Turn speaker on NOTE Light is not illuminated during normal battery operation t...

Page 23: ...uminated during normal battery operation Recharging time is 8 hours if the battery is completely discharged and 4 to 7 hours if battery is only partially discharged charge nightly after every use Red...

Page 24: ...off Remove battery cover push and slide off Insert two AA rechargeable NiMH batteries 1 2 3 1 2 3 WARNING Never recharge alkaline batteries This will cause damage to the unit and will void the produc...

Page 25: ...turn counter clockwise Insert two AA rechargeable NiMH batteries 1 2 3 _ AA Rechargeable NiMH batteries _ 3 1 2 23 WARNING Never recharge alkaline batteries This will cause damage to the unit and wil...

Page 26: ...supply into power jack on back of charger stand Plug power supply AT0819 into wall socket 2 Turn transmitters off while charging 4 1 Turn charger on 3 charger back charger front 3 1 4 4 When green cha...

Page 27: ...d READY Green light units are fully charged 1 2 3 ERROR Blinking Amber light charging error Improper batteries have been detected Check your batteries and replace as required Only NiMH AA batteries ca...

Page 28: ...ter s 1 1 m a t c h 921T 922T m a t c h NOTE Consider whether other Radium EasyListener 2 or other radio based active learning systems are in use in the building and set transmitter and receiver chann...

Page 29: ...hat main power must also be on see 2 Flash red once adequate power Continuous red low battery No light battery does not have power and requires recharging or power supply is not connected properly Tur...

Page 30: ...n 10 15 decibels above room noise level Without a sound level meter First ask someone other than yourself if you are the teacher to listen to the amplified voice and make volume adjustments An ideal v...

Page 31: ...eners Mount speaker on wall using brack ets or place speaker on a surface using a speaker stand The bottom of the speaker should be about 1 meter 3 feet from the floor See setup tips on page 3 920SR s...

Page 32: ...suggested placement of 920SR speaker hallway Channel A 44 Channel B 54 Channel A 41 Channel B 51 Channel A 46 Channel B 56 Channel A 42 Channel B 52 Channel A 48 Channel B 58 Channel A 45 Channel B 55...

Page 33: ...single channel 16 rooms total hallway hallway Channel 41 Channel 45 Channel 51 Channel 55 Channel 44 Channel 48 Channel 54 Channel 58 Channel 42 Channel 46 Channel 52 Channel 56 Channel 43 Channel 47...

Page 34: ...32 13a wall mounting option 1 Screw mounting brackets to top and bottom of speaker Attach brackets to wall AT0820 1 2 2 1 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 14 AM Page 38...

Page 35: ...d option 2 Screw speaker stand into hole on bottom of speaker Turn clockwise to tighten Turn counter clockwise to loosen AT0824 floor stand is also available 1 AT0823 1 13b 4724 Radium 216 User Guide...

Page 36: ...34 Place plastic plug into mounting bracket hole on top of speaker to keep out dust seal wall mounting hole if using table stand 1 1 13c 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 15 AM Page 40...

Page 37: ...35 1 plug microphone in 14 Plug microphone cord into mic jack on top of body worn transmitter 1 Boom mic cord 921T body worn transmitter operation 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 15 AM Page 41...

Page 38: ...pel mic performance 15cm 6in max optimum AT0655 boom mic two wearing options performance optional AT0816 collar mic performance 7 5cm 3in AT0814 earhook mic performance Maximum distance from mic to mo...

Page 39: ...Continuous red low battery battery life NiMH rechargeable AA 12 hours approx Alkaline disposable AA 15 hours approx WARNING Never recharge alkaline batteries This will cause damage to the unit and wi...

Page 40: ...nnel to match a Channel A on the speaker column and the other transmitter channel to match a Channel B channel on the speaker column 2 NOTE Never operate two transmitters on the same channel or interf...

Page 41: ...t body worn transmitter volume Increase transmitter volume for greater mic sensitivity and sound clarity Reduce transmitter volume if feed back occurs 1 2 1 2 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 15...

Page 42: ...e white noise when not speaking 1 MUTE Standby mode can also be used as a microphone transmitter mute switch The mute feature allows teachers to have a private conversation without needing to turn the...

Page 43: ...41 1 20 turn power on Turn power on by pushing power switch up 1 922T handheld transmitter operation 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 15 AM Page 47...

Page 44: ...ontinuous red low battery 1 battery life NiMH rechargeable AA 12 hours approx Alkaline disposable AA 15 hours approx WARNING Never recharge alkaline batteries This will cause damage to the unit and wi...

Page 45: ...43 22 remove channel adjustment key Open battery compartment door and remove batteries 1 Remove channel adjustment key 2 1 2 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 15 AM Page 49...

Page 46: ...number that matches the channel set on column speaker 1 1 NOTE Never operate two transmitters on the same channel or interference will result To use two transmitters set the first to match receiver C...

Page 47: ...45 24 standby mode Activate standby mode to mute voice and eliminate white noise when not speaking 1 1 4724 Radium 216 User Guide 2 28 05 10 15 AM Page 51...

Page 48: ...Phonak N A N A N A HandyMic TX3 due to feedback use of external boom mic from Phonak is recommended most compatible least compatible no adaptor cord required a Lexis requires the use of the AT0655R b...

Page 49: ...rce to AUX IN port on top of speaker VCR connecting speaker to TV CD VCR etc 26 1 1 aux in connecting to TV CD VCR etc AT0532 05 300 6332 107 or 2 Use AUX IN VOLUME control to adjust volume 2 NOTE AUX...

Page 50: ...tem to Mic Ant jack on transmitter PE 571T PE 300T PE 300TS OR OR Refer to level setting gide on next page to identify proper level for your transmitter AT0532 05 Aux In Ant jack AT0529A connecting to...

Page 51: ...settings are shown below Because the level setting is universal other transmitters not listed below may be used as well simply set the aux out level to the position at which the receiver wearer hears...

Page 52: ...cket set of 2 AT0823 speaker table stand AT0814 earhook microphone AT0655 behind the neck boom microphone AT0291 L directional microphone with lavalier cord receiver accessories AT0816 FM collar micro...

Page 53: ...antenna AT0532 15 auxiliary input output cable 3 5mm dual RCA 15ft 4 6m 310 2544 1341 aux out adaptor plug 3 5mm 2 5mm AT0807 AA rechargeable NiMH batteries additional system accessories cont d 4724...

Page 54: ...55 boom microphone or other mic is being worn correctly speaker is receiving a signal but no sound is coming out Verify microphone is connected properly to transmitter and is working correctly feedbac...

Page 55: ...t hold a charge send the unit to Phonic Ear Service department for replace ment battery must be replaced after one year of continuous use speaker is picking up FM interference or hum Check to make sur...

Page 56: ...annel B 41 216 025 MHz 51 216 525MHz 42 216 075MHz 52 216 575MHz 43 216 125MHz 53 216 625MHz 44 216 175MHz 54 216 675MHz 45 216 225MHz 55 216 725MHz 46 216 275MHz 56 216 775MHz 47 216 325MHz 57 216 82...

Page 57: ...ignal to noise 65 dB at rated output ratio inputs AUX x 1 power charge output AUX x 1 High 700 mV Low 100mV controls tone channel A channel B power volume aux volume high low output master power chann...

Page 58: ...s 75 s dynamic range 100dB operating range 34m 110ft dimensions WxHxD 65 x 90 x 25 mm 2 5 x 3 5 x 1 in weight 51g 1 8oz controls on standby off channel selector volume inputs outputs 2 5mm microphone...

Page 59: ...posable 15 hours approx recharging time 6 hours NiMH batteries dimensions dia x length 54 x 237 mm 2 1 x 9 3 in weight 230g 8 1oz controls on standby off channel selector charging stand 923C power sup...

Page 60: ...may be replaced with an equiv alent unit upon mutual agreement of the manufacturer and customer what is not covered by this warranty This limited warranty does not apply to 1 Malfunctions resulting fr...

Page 61: ...set forth above what to do if you have questions If you have any questions about service call the service department at 800 227 0735 then press 7 what to do if you need service If you require service...

Page 62: ...ies To ensure that your batteries are as fresh as possible upon arrival we have intentionally not installed them in your equipment install your batteries in your equipment now then charge overnight be...

Page 63: ...elecommunications system AMTS network control communications Two way voice communications and all other types of uses not mentioned above are expressly prohibited This device may not interfere with TV...

Page 64: ...FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE receiver part 15 subpart B radio communications However there is no guar antee that interference will not occur in a particu lar installation If this equipment does cause harmfu...

Page 65: ...ice commu nications and all other types of uses not men tioned above are expressly prohibited FCC notes The Radium sound field system is approved by the FCC Federal Communications Commission The use o...

Page 66: ...ea the installer shall reduce or adjust the RF radiated power so that near by TV channel 13 receivers do not receive radio interference from the system installed Suggestions A test with a TV receiver...

Page 67: ...red trademarks of Phonic Ear Inc in the U S and other countries Product specifications and accessories subject to change without notice 821 7403 101 Rev D 4724 0205 u s a 800 227 0735 then press 5 can...

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