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Overview

Starkey Table Microphone is an assistive listening device 
and TV streamer. It streams audio directly to your 2.4 GHz 
wireless hearing aids.

Key use modes:

•  Table Microphone: streaming the target voice from a 

selected direction in the following modes:

 

o Automatic

 

o Manual

 

– Single direction

 

– Dual direction

 

o Surround

•  Remote Microphone: streaming the voice of the 

person wearing the device

•  TV Streamer: streaming audio via line-in microUSB

Streaming

 – Audio or sound transmitted wirelessly from 

the Table Microphone directly to your hearing aids.

Summary of Contents for Table Microphone

Page 1: ...O P E R AT I O N S M A N U A L Microphone Table ...

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Page 3: ...ble of Contents Overview 2 Indicators 8 Basic Use 12 Pairing 13 Daily Use 16 Wearing the Table Microphone 21 Assembling the Power Adapter 22 Troubleshooting 23 Safety Information 25 Regulatory Notices 28 ...

Page 4: ...le Microphone streaming the target voice from a selected direction in the following modes o Automatic o Manual Single direction Dual direction o Surround Remote Microphone streaming the voice of the person wearing the device TV Streamer streaming audio via line in microUSB Streaming Audio or sound transmitted wirelessly from the Table Microphone directly to your hearing aids ...

Page 5: ...Overview 3 Package Contents Table Microphone Power adapter USB to MicroUSB cable North American power plug Operations Manual Pouch TV streaming cable Hanger with lanyard Silicone case ...

Page 6: ...4 Overview 1 MicroUSB jack 2 Directional touch keys 3 Segments 4 Automatic mode indicator 5 Mode switching button 6 Power button 7 Volume buttons 8 Microphones 1 3 6 7 2 4 5 8 ...

Page 7: ...Overview 5 9 Hearing aid pairing button 10 Magnetic interface for hanger 10 9 ...

Page 8: ...egments Indicates the selected direction s Operational indicators show o Charging status o Power o Battery status o Pairing status o Volume o Line in connectivity 4 Automatic mode indicator On indicates Automatic mode Off indicates Surround or Manual mode 5 Mode switching button Switches between Automatic and Surround modes 6 Power button Press to turn power on off ...

Page 9: ...iew 7 7 Volume buttons Adjust stream volume 8 Microphones Pick up speaker s voice 9 Hearing aid pairing button Pairs and connects to hearing aid s 10 Magnetic interface for hanger For Remote Microphone mode ...

Page 10: ...hour The blinking green segment indicates the current level If charging during use all green segments will briefly interrupt other indicators when the battery is fully charged Orange segments indicate less than 2 hours of battery life Red segment indicates less than 1 hour of battery life Blinking red segment indicates an empty battery ...

Page 11: ...make sure the Table Microphone Volume and Power buttons are facing you Line in White top segment indicates line in connection e g TV audio Volume White top segment blinks when volume is increased Volume White bottom segment blinks when volume is decreased ...

Page 12: ...s Blinking blue brackets Searching for hearing aid s Solid green brackets Hearing aid pairing successful Solid red brackets Hearing aid pairing unsuccessful See Pairing on page 13 for more details about pairing monaural or binaural hearing aids ...

Page 13: ...s Automatic Automatic mode indicator O solid blue Blue segment indicates active listening direction Manual single dual One or two blue segments indicate selected listening direction s Surround All blue segments indicate listening in all directions ...

Page 14: ...eed to be paired to the Table Microphone Refer to Pairing with Hearing Aids Pairing on page 13 4 To start audio streaming open the Thrive Hearing Control app and select Start Streaming from Accessories screen Refer to Start Stop Audio Streaming on page 20 for additional options 5 To adjust the stream volume press the or button 6 To stop streaming turn off the Table Microphone Refer to Start Stop A...

Page 15: ...isable Bluetooth on your mobile phone Power off any nearby Starkey Hearing Technologies TV or Remote Microphone accessories which you previously paired to your hearing aids Power off then power on your hearing aids Note For a CROS hearing aid system power off both your hearing aid and CROS transmitter Power on only your hearing aid ensuring the CROS transmitter remains powered off Typical operatin...

Page 16: ...ring aids within 15cm 6 of the Table Microphone 3 Press the hearing aid pairing button for 2 seconds and place the Table Microphone face up on a surface The blinking blue brackets indicate Bluetooth is ready to pair 15cm 6 15cm 6 ...

Page 17: ...plete Only left hearing aid paired Repeat steps 1 3 Only right hearing aid paired Repeat steps 1 3 No hearing aids paired Repeat steps 1 3 Left Bracket Right Bracket Pairing Result Next Step Left hearing aid paired Complete Right hearing aid paired Complete Left hearing aid not paired Repeat steps 1 3 Right hearing aid not paired Repeat steps 1 3 ...

Page 18: ...e direction indicator s illuminate in red In parallel a beep is transmitted to the hearing aids every 15 minutes Battery Recharge Attach the microUSB end of the charging cable to the microUSB jack in the Table Microphone Attach the USB end of the charging cable to the USB jack in the power adapter A full charge powers the Table Microphone for up to 12 hours of streaming Charging time takes about 2...

Page 19: ...is optimized for a large group discussion in quiet settings In addition the Table Microphone can be worn by a distant speaker in noisy settings Tabletop Place your Table Microphone in the middle of a table to listen to a group of people For best speech understanding always bring your Table Microphone as close to the conversation partner s as possible Automatic When the Automatic mode indicator ill...

Page 20: ...specific speaker Manual dual speaker Tap and hold 1 second a second segment to focus on an additional speaker Surround Tap the Automatic Surround touch key to listen to multiple people in quiet settings Tap the Automatic Surround touch key to return to Automatic mode ...

Page 21: ...udio plug of the TV streaming cable in the TV s audio jack To recharge the Table Microphone while streaming audio from your TV you can insert the microUSB plug of the charging cable into the TV streaming cable microUSB jack Insert the USB plug of the charging cable into the Power Supply jack Plug the Power Supply in the wall outlet USB plug Audio plug Audio plug microUSB plug ...

Page 22: ...y Hearing Technologies Remote If preconfigured by your hearing professional press the Favorite button Hearing aid user control If preconfigured by your hearing professional a specific gesture e g a Long Press on a user control can start stop streaming Audio streaming will also stop when the Table Microphone is turned off An audible indicator may play in your hearing aids to signal the start stop o...

Page 23: ...8 of the speaker s mouth Lanyard Attach the magnetic hanger to the back of the Table Microphone Make sure the hanger is properly inserted and secured Place lanyard around the neck To adjust the length hold the cylinder and pull the closure When the Table Microphone is worn by the speaker the top indicator will light up for 3 seconds ...

Page 24: ...ety of plug configurations for use in different countries If the power adapter requires assembly 1 Select the appropriate plug configuration used in your country 3 To remove the plug press the tab and slide the plug away from the cable 2 Slide the plug onto the power adapter until it snaps into place ...

Page 25: ...d be within line of sight of Table Microphone Wireless connection with Table Microphone was lost To restart the audio stream follow steps in the Start Stop Audio Streaming section Streamed audio quality is distorted Low battery level in Table Microphone Recharge Table Microphone Volume of audio source is not optimal Adjust volume level of audio source until better sound quality is achieved Streame...

Page 26: ...ne may be covered by clothing or poorly positioned Provide clear access from Table Microphone to speaker s voice No streamed sounds are heard in the hearing aids Hearing aids are not paired with Table Microphone Follow steps in Pairing section No incoming audio signal is available Turn on the electronic audio source Unmute or increase volume on electronic audio source Device is not responding Poss...

Page 27: ...s with a small screwdriver Cut the battery wires from the circuit board to prevent accidental shorting Pry the battery away from the housing using a wide flat blade Intended Use The Table Microphone is an assistive listening device which transmits sound via 2 4 GHz wireless air conduction hearing aids When worn by a distant speaker or used in noisy environments it functions as a Remote Microphone ...

Page 28: ... interference with your Table Microphone Your Table Microphone is designed to operate and be stored within the temperature range of 10 C 14 F to 45 C 113 F and relative humidity range of 10 95 We are required by regulations to provide the following warnings WARNING Use of the Table Microphone directly next to other electronic equipment should be avoided because it could result in improper performa...

Page 29: ...t Do not connect the Table Microphone to any devices not described in this manual The expected service life of the Table Microphone is 3 years Wireless Technical Description The Table Microphone operates in the 2 4 2 4835 GHz band with a maximum effective radiated power of 8 dBm with transmission modulation type of 1M12FXD and 1 1 MHz bandwidth The receiver section of the radio has a bandwidth of ...

Page 30: ...ved including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device NOTE The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment Such modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Hereby Nuance Hearing declares that Starkey Hearing Technologies Table Microphone is in compliance with the essential r...

Page 31: ...el Aviv 6971920 Israel Nuance Hearing Packhorse Lane Bibury Cirencester GL7 5NT England This device produces radio frequency energy Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol Dispose of properly Consult operations manual ...

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Page 34: ...LT3072 00 EE GS 400 103028 V1 CV14 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Starkey is under license Starkey logo and Thrive are registered trademarks of Starkey Laboratories Inc ...

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