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Set 860

Set 860

Instruction manual

Digital TV Listening System

Summary of Contents for NT 5-10AW

Page 1: ...Set 860 Set 860 Instruction manual Digital TV Listening System ...

Page 2: ...m on 19 Switching the wireless headphone system off 20 Wearing the stethoset receiver 21 Adjusting the volume 22 Adjusting the balance 23 Selecting a hearing profile for sound enhancement 24 Activating deactivating the speech intelligibility function 26 Cleaning and maintaining the Set 860 27 Replacing the stethoset receiver s rechargeable battery 28 Using additional functions 29 Pairing one or se...

Page 3: ...forming skilled jobs 왘 Always keep the headphones MCA 800 charging adapter at least 3 94 10 cm from cardiac pacemakers or implanted defibrillators The headphones MCA 800 charging adapter con tain s magnets that generate a magnetic field which could cause interference with cardiac pacemakers and implanted defibrilla tors 왘 Do not use the product near water To reduce the risk of fire or electric sho...

Page 4: ...ded by Sennheiser Safety instructions for lithium polymer rechargeable batteries WARNING If abused or misused the standard rechargeable batteries may leak In extreme cases they may even present a risk of explosion fire development heat generation smoke or gas development Switch rechargeable battery powered products off after use Do not charge a product with a built in rechargeable battery if the p...

Page 5: ...tic use only It is not suit able for commercial use This product is also not intended to be used with portable audio devices It is considered improper use when the product is used for any appli cation not named in the corresponding product documentation Sennheiser does not accept liability for damage arising from abuse or misuse of this product and its attachments accessories Before putting into o...

Page 6: ...rgeable battery TR 860 transmitter with charging station NT 5 10AW power supply unit with multi country adapters EU UK US AU 1 pair of ear pads for small ears 1 pair of ear pads for pressure sensitive ears Optical digital cable 1 5 m Stereo audio cable with 3 5 mm jack plugs 1 5 m Safety guide Quick guide Instruction manual in English German French and Spanish The instruction manual in other langu...

Page 7: ...800 stethoset receiver 2 1 3 6 7 5 4 On Off 1 Ear pads replaceable 2 Ear bows with on off function 3 Volume buttons and 4 Speech intelligibility button 5 R marking for the right ear and L marking for the left ear 6 Built in rechargeable battery 7 Charging contacts ...

Page 8: ...files see page 24 4 Hearing profile LED indicating the activated hearing profile see page 24 5 Charging compartment for stethoset receiver 6 Charging contacts for stethoset receiver with holding magnets 7 Transmitter status LED see page 9 8 Digital Optical In audio input marked pink for connecting a digital audio source optical 9 5V DC 1A socket marked yellow for connecting the power supply unit 0...

Page 9: ...digital audio signal see page 12 The LEDs on the transmitter indicate the current operating state If you are not pressing any button on the stethoset receiver or the transmitter the LEDs automatically dim after approx 30 seconds to not disturb you Beeps Meaning during operation 2 beeps The rechargeable battery is almost empty recharge the rechargeable battery see page 16 during operation no audio ...

Page 10: ...r 왘 Choose a suitable place near your sound source 왘 Separate the transmitter from other wireless devices in the room by at least 50 cm 20 to avoid interference 왘 Do not place the transmitter close to metal objects such as shelf bars reinforced concrete walls etc as this can decrease the transmitter s range ...

Page 11: ...o source refer to the con nection diagram suitable for your audio source see the follow ing chapters Follow the color codings on the transmitter and on the cables You can also refer to the beginner s video guides on how to connect your digital wireless headphone system to a TV www sennheiser com how to videos Connection possibilities of the audio source Color coding on the transmitter Connection c...

Page 12: ...t of the connected audio source to PCM can be found in the Sound menu or in the instruction manual of your device If an incompatible digital audio signal is being received the Trans mitter status LED flashes white and blue Audio cannot be repro duced The appearance of the Sound menu can vary depending on the device you are using 왘 Connect the optical digital cable to the pink Digital Optical In au...

Page 13: ...ome TV models mute the loudspeakers when you connect the transmitter to the 3 5 mm headphone socket Other TV models have their own menu for adjusting the volume of the headphone socket Check the menu of your TV for information on how to deactivate the muting function or adjust the volume Alternatively connect the TV and the transmitter using a different connection possibility A C or D B Adjust the...

Page 14: ...O OUT or of your audio source Connect the red con nector to the red RCA socket and the white connector to the white or black RCA socket optional accessory Connection possibility D SCART socket analog 왘 Plug the SCART adapter onto the stereo audio cable 왘 Connect the stereo audio cable to the blue 3 5 mm jack socket of the transmitter 왘 Connect the SCART connector to the SCART socket mostly labeled...

Page 15: ...ower supply unit to the yellow socket of the transmitter 2 Select a suitable country adapter and slide it onto the power supply unit until it clicks audibly into place 3 Plug the power supply unit into the wall socket All LEDs on the transmitter light up for 5 seconds The transmit ter is in standby mode US EU UK AU 2 1 3 Power 1A 1A ...

Page 16: ...t position The stethoset receiver automatically switches off and the Bat tery LED on the transmitter lights up white The LED seg ments display the charge status of the rechargeable battery When the rechargeable battery is fully charged all LED segments light up white 3 h 100 Battery LED Meaning The transmitter is not charging 1st LED segment flashes The rechargeable battery is being charged Less t...

Page 17: ...placing it into the transmitter s charging compartment see page 16 The LED stops flashing and the charging process starts Always store the stethoset receiver in the transmitter s charging compartment to ensure that it is fully charged when needed The intelligent battery charging technology prevents overcharging The display during charging can be set so that it automatically switches off after 30 s...

Page 18: ...r pads 1 Carefully remove the ear pads from the stethoset receiver 2 Put the other ear pads on the stethoset receiver ear pads for larger ears pre mounted on deli very ear pads for smaller ears ear pads for pressure sensitive ears Spare ear pads in different materials and forms are available from your Sennheiser partner 2 1 ...

Page 19: ...s apart The transmitter automatically switches on and the Transmitter status LED lights up white or blue The audio transmission starts The remaining operating time of the stethoset receiver is dis played on the transmitter see page 17 WARNING Danger of hearing damage due to high volumes This receiver allows you to set higher volumes than conventional devices Constant high volume use can cause hear...

Page 20: ...왘 Always store the stethoset receiver in the transmitter s charging compartment to ensure that it is fully charged when needed The charging process starts see page 16 LED goes off To disconnect the transmitter from the power supply system e g when you are on holiday 왘 Unplug the power supply unit from the wall socket If the stethoset receiver is outside the transmission range for more than 5 minut...

Page 21: ...way from your body to facilitate ease of use 왘 Wear the stethoset receiver so that the ear pads are positioned just in front of your ear canals you feel a gentle pressure on your ears The ear pads adapt to your ear form If you find the ear pads uncomfortable try the ear pads for smaller ears Package contents see page 18 the stethoset receiver hangs freely from your ears and rests lightly on your c...

Page 22: ...um or maximum volume is reached you hear a beep in the stethoset receiver WARNING 왘 Before putting the stethoset receiver on set the volume on the receiver to a low level 왘 Do not expose yourself to high volume levels for extended peri ods of time If you have set a very high volume level and switch the TV headphone system off and on again the volume is reset to a moderate level to protect your hea...

Page 23: ...right and L left on the transmitter for 3 seconds The balance setting is stored on the stethoset receiver If you are using several receivers with a transmitter the respective receivers are optimally adjusted to match the personal hear ing preferences of the users e g you and your partner Please note that the personal hearing preferences can only be adjusted when only stethoset receiver is connecte...

Page 24: ...nds The balance setting is saved on the stethoset receiver If you are using several receivers with a transmitter the respective receivers are optimally adjusted to match the personal hear ing preferences of the users e g you and your partner Please note that the personal hearing preferences can only be adjusted when only stethoset receiver is connected to the transmitter 2s Activated hearing profi...

Page 25: ...ton on the transmitter for 2 seconds to select the next hearing profile Press the button again for 2 seconds to switch to the next hearing profile 5 Test which of the hearing pro files 1 2 or 3 gives you the best sound quality and helps you to hear best Your individual hearing profile is adjusted and saved on the stethoset receiver Since your level of hearing impairment may change over time we rec...

Page 26: ... TV motion pictures TV series or audio books activated Dialogs muffled by background music and noise are easier to understand Sportscasts activated The presentation muffled by background noise in the stadium is easier to understand Music deactivated No speech the speech intelligibility function is not needed Transmitter status LED Speech intelligibility function lights up blue activated Annoying b...

Page 27: ...arefully remove the ear pads from the stethoset receiver 왘 Clean the ear pads with warm soapy water and rinse thoroughly 왘 Let the ear pads dry completely at room temperature 왘 Put the ear pads back on the stethoset receiver CAUTION Liquids can damage the electronics of the product Liquids entering the housing of the product can cause a short circuit and damage the electronics 왘 Keep all liquids f...

Page 28: ...y any qualified service center in an appropri ate manner Instructions for qualified service centers on how to replace or remove the rechargeable batteries are available from your Sennheiser service partner You need suitable tools for replacement We therefore recommend to have the rechargeable battery replaced by your Sennheiser ser vice partner To find a Sennheiser service partner in your country ...

Page 29: ... and switched on receivers cannot connect to the transmitter Option A contact pairing 왘 Place the stethoset receiver into the transmitter s charging com partment The stethoset receiver is paired with the transmitter Option B proximity pairing 1 Place the stethoset receiver as close as possible to the transmitter 2 Switch the stethoset receiver on by pulling the ear bows apart 3 Simultaneously pres...

Page 30: ...ng is saved on the transmitter independent of the ste thoset receiver you are using Activating stereo operation 왘 Simultaneously press the balance button R right and the Hear ing profile button on the transmitter for 2 seconds The LED segment 1 and the Battery LED as well as the LED segment 3 and the Hearing profile LED light up for 10 sec onds Stereo operation is activated Activating mono operati...

Page 31: ...e transmitter to the power supply system by connecting the con nector of the power supply unit to the yellow socket of the trans mitter The protected settings mode is activated The Transmitter status LED flashes blue The LED segments indicate the current settings as specified in the following chapters battery status display see page 32 charging reminder function see page 32 settings protection fun...

Page 32: ...age 31 Status and display of the Battery LED Function behavior permanently activated operation and charging 1st LED segment lit The current charge status is permanently displayed during charging The remaining charge status is permanently displayed during operation activated for 30 seconds operation and charging 1st LED segment off The current charge status is displayed for 30 seconds during chargi...

Page 33: ...er to activate the settings protection function factory setting 왘 Save the setting by disconnecting the transmitter from the power supply system see page 31 Status and display of the settings protection function Function behavior activated 2nd LED segment lit The activated hearing profile and the balance setting for the stethoset receiver cannot be changed deactivated Switching between stereo and ...

Page 34: ...nsmitter settings are restored to the factory settings To restore a stethoset receiver to the factory settings 왘 Place the stethoset receiver for 5 seconds into the transmitter s charging compartment The settings of the stethoset receiver including the pairing set tings are also restored to the factory settings 왘 Disconnect the transmitter from the power supply system by unplugging the connector o...

Page 35: ...ging adapter lights up red When the rechargeable battery is fully charged the LED lights up green If the LED on the charging adapter flashes red and green a charging error battery error has occurred In this case disconnect the charging adapter from the stethoset receiver More information on the rechargeable battery can be found on page 28 WARNING Interference due to magnetic fields The MCA 800 cha...

Page 36: ...dditional stethoset receiver Pair the stethoset receiver with the transmitter again 29 No audio signal when a digital audio source is connected Cables are connected to both the digital and the analog audio input Remove the cable from the analog audio input 11 The connected digital audio source uses an incompatible audio format The Transmitter status LED flashes white and blue Set the audio format ...

Page 37: ...ry status display is set so that it goes off after 30 seconds Set the battery status display so that it is permanently displayed 32 More than one stethoset receiver is currently connected to the trans mitter This function is only possible when only one stethoset receiver receiver is connected to the transmitter 2 beeps during operation The rechargeable battery is almost empty Recharge the recharge...

Page 38: ...If the head phones leave the range of the transmitter the audio first cuts out occasionally until it finally cuts out completely You hear alerts in the stethoset receiver If you re enter the transmission range within 5 minutes the con nection is automatically re established If you spend more than 5 minutes outside the transmission range the stethoset receiver switches off automatically ...

Page 39: ...ange operation 5 C to 40 C storage 25 C to 70 C Relative air humidity non condensing operation 10 to 80 storage 10 to 90 Type intra aural closed Transducer principle dynamic neodymium magnets Ear pad material silicone Frequency response 15 Hz to 16 kHz Sound pressure level 125 dB at 1 kHz 3 THD THD 0 5 at 1 kHz 100 dB SPL Operating time up to 18 hours Charging time of recharge able battery up to 3...

Page 40: ...peration typ 1 W standby 0 5 W without charging Dimensions W x H x D approx 50 x 42 x 270 mm Nominal input voltage nominal input current 100 240 V 300 mA Power frequency 50 60 Hz Nominal output voltage 5 V Nominal output current 1 A Temperature range operation 0 C to 40 C storage 25 C to 70 C Relative air humidity non condensing operation 10 to 80 storage 10 to 90 Lows Midrange Highs Profile 1 Pro...

Page 41: ...heiser com au All expenses of claiming the warranty will be borne by the person making the claim The Sennheiser International Warranty is provided by Sennheiser Australia Pty Ltd ABN 68 165 388 312 Unit 3 31 Gibbes Street Chatswood NSW 2067 Australia In compliance with the following requirements EU declaration of conformity ErP Directive 2009 125 EC RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU Hereby Sennheiser elec...

Page 42: ...rence to radio communi cations However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harm ful interference to radio or television reception which can be deter mined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receivin...

Page 43: ... rayonnée de cet appareil étant de loin inférieure aux limites imposées par la FCC il n est pas soumis à la réglementa tion sur l exposition aux RF selon la section 2 1093 de la réglemen tation FCC Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d exposition aux rayonne ments imposées par la FCC pour un environnement non réglementé L émetteur de cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé à une dis tance...

Page 44: ...Sennheiser electronic GmbH Co KG Am Labor 1 30900 Wedemark Germany www sennheiser com Publ 08 17 570711 A02 ...

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