Sarabec Crescendo 60 Operating Instructions Download Page 2

Input Options

Listening Options

 

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Microphone

Select 

M

 on the mode switch

For general listening using either a plug in 
or a long lead microphone to get right to 
the sound source.

Plug the microphone into the socket with 
the Microphone symbol.

 

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Direct connection

Select 

A

 on the mode switch

To listen with maximum clarity to TV or 
Audio from the SCART, RCA Phono or 
Jack outputs.

Plug the appropriate lead into the socket 
with the Microphone symbol.

 

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Loop receiver

For non hearing aid users only.

Select 

T

 on the mode switch

Check or listen to an existing loop system 
using headset or headphones. 

 

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Stethoscope Headset

Wear this lightweight headset under the 
chin for maximum sound levels.

 

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Headphones

Wear any conventional over the head 
Headphones with 32 ohm impedance with 
a 3.5mm stereo jack plug.

 

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Earphones

Any in-ear earphones with a 3.5mm stereo 
jack plug.

 

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Neck Loop

Can be worn around the neck to transmit 
the sound directly to the hearing aid on the 
“T” or loop setting.

 

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Ear hook

Worn adjacent to the behind the ear 
hearing aid to transmit the sound directly 
to the hearing aid on the “T” or loop 
setting.

 

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Direct connection to hearing aid

Direct connection to a hearing aid with the 
appropriate facility and lead.

Beltclip/neckcord

To fit belt clip simply press the wings 
of the clip into the position shown.

To remove the clip press one of the 
wings away from the body.

Do not

 try to remove the clip by lifting 

the clip away from the battery cover as 
you may damage the parts.

Push wings into 

slots on base side

Push away

here

To fit the neck cord remove belt clip 
and thread the cord as shown, and 
replace the belt clip. The neck cord 
has a safety release feature to avoid 
you getting trapped by the cord.

Troubleshooting

Q.  No Sound

A.  Check headset/microphone are in the
 

correct sockets.

 

Headset or microphone may be faulty.

 

Batteries may be exhausted fit new

 batteries.

 

Check operating mode.

Q.  Low or distorted sound

A.  Batteries nearly exhausted fit new
 batteries.

 

Check operating mode.

Q.  Feedback or squealing sound

A.  Microphone is too close to headset
 

and volume is set too loud.

Q.  Crackling or sound goes on and off

A.  Dirty plugs - clean plugs
 

Faulty leads, wiggle leads to find

 

faulty lead - change lead

Q.  Tinny or muffled sound

A.  Tone control in wrong position

Headset ends can be removed for cleaning 
and can be washed in warm soapy water 
but must be thoroughly dried before 
replacing.

If the system needs returning for repair 
please send the complete system 
including the amplifier, batteries and any 
accessories purchased for the system.

Please state the nature of the fault and
your name and address of where you want
the system returned to. If the system is
still under guarantee please provide proof
of purchase otherwise we may need to 
charge.

Specifications

Power requirements
2 X 1.5V AA/LR06 Alkaline batteries.
Battery life giving over 80 hours use with 
a 32 ohm headset and average listening 
levels.

Normal or rechargeable batteries may be 
used with reduced life.

Dimensions

Approx L 95mm: W 62mm H25mm
excluding belt clip.

Weight

70g without batteries, approx. 120g with
batteries.

Material

ABS plastic casing.

Performance

Frequency Response:  
 

                     200Hz-10 kHz   +/- 3dB

Maximum Gain:  

60dB

Tone Control:  

+/- 8dB at 200Hz

 

 

+/- 8db at 5kHz

Maximum audio signal output:>125dB with 
307-105 headphones.

Accessories/Spares

A full list of all Sarabec accessories and
spares is available on request.

330-009 Plug in Microphone
330-001 Standard microphone with

1.2m(4ft) black lead and
Velcro pads

330-044 Velcro pads kit one hook type 

and three black loop pads. To 
obtain just this replacement 
kit, send two second class 
stamps.

353-121 3m(10ft) Headphone/

Microphone extension lead

353-097 Crescendo direct audio lead 

kit, including 5m(15)ft 3.5mm 
jack plug to red/white Phono 
plugs.  Phono to SCART 
adaptor, Phono to stereo jack 
adaptor.

307-105 Stethoscope headset
303-055 Lightweight headphones
303-070 In-ear Earphones
201-125 Neck Loop
315-001 Single Ear hook
315-002 Dual Ear hooks

EU Declaration 
of Confiormity

Sarabec Ltd hereby declares that the 
Crescendo 60 amplifier is in compliance 
with the relevant EU directives. The full 
declaration is available from Sarabec Ltd
15 High Force Road, Middlesbrough, TS2 
1RH, United Kingdom

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