Sennheiser Set 830-TV Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 TV listening system Set 830-TV Instruction manual...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Safety instructions ... 2 Delivery includes ... 4 Product overview ... 5 Putting the Set 830-TV into operation ... 6 Setting up the transmitter ... 6 Connecting the transmitter to a sound source ... 7 Connecting the transmitter to the mains ... 10 Using the Set 830-TV ...
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    • This receiver allows you to set higher volumes than conventional headphones. This can cause hearing damage in persons with healthy hearing and especially in children. • Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is...
  • Page 7 Safety instructions for the Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery The BA 300 is a Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery. If abused or misused, this rechargeable battery may be damaged. Please understand that Sennheiser does not accept liability for damage arising from abuse or misuse. WARNING!
  • Page 8: Delivery Includes

    Delivery includes Delivery includes Delivery of the Set 830-TV system includes: 1 RI 830 stethoset receiver with BA 300 Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery 1 TI 830 transmitter with integrated charging compart-ments 1 NT 13 mains unit with 3 country adapters (EU, UK, US) 1 connection cable with two 3.5 mm stereo jack plugs...
  • Page 9: Product Overview

    Product overview Receiver (see inside cover) Volume control Balance control Transmitter (see inside cover) Charging compartment for receiver Charging compartment for optional spare rechargeable battery Charging indicator for optional spare rechargeable battery Charging indicator for receiver’s rechargeable battery Operation indicator “Speech intelligibility”...
  • Page 10: Putting The Set 830-Tv Into Operation

    Putting the Set 830-TV into operation Putting the Set 830-TV into operation Setting up the transmitter Place the transmitter so that: – there are no obstacles in the light path between trans- mitter and receiver and – transmitter and receiver are not exposed to direct sun- light.
  • Page 11: Connecting The Transmitter To A Sound Source

    Note: If there are several connections ( select the SCART socket The MKE 800 TV-N microphone is available as an accessory (see page 26). Putting the Set 830-TV into operation SCART socket socket into the blue – MKE 800 TV-N...
  • Page 12 Putting the Set 830-TV into operation Connecting the transmitter to a headphone socket Plug the adapter to ¼” (6.3 mm) jack socket connection cable Adjust the volume of the headphone socket on your sound source to a medium level. This improves the quality of cordless sound transmission.
  • Page 13 Note: You can change the sound by varying the position of the microphone in front of the loudspeaker. Putting the Set 830-TV into operation Plug the SCART adapter the connection cable Connect the SCART adapter the SCART socket on your TV.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Transmitter To The Mains

    Putting the Set 830-TV into operation Connecting the transmitter to the mains Notes: – When connecting the transmitter to the mains for the first time, charge the rechargeable battery for 3 hours as described in the chapter “Storing and charging the receiver” on page 16.
  • Page 15: Using The Set 830-Tv

    Using the Set 830-TV To switch the Set 830-TV system on, proceed as follows: 1. Switch your sound source (e.g. TV) on. The transmitter automatically switches on (see next chapter). 2. Put the stethoset receiver on. The receiver automatically switches on (see page 12).
  • Page 16: Switching The Receiver On/Off

    Take the receiver off. The receiver automatically switches off after 30 seconds. Put the receiver on the correct way round, with the Sennheiser logo facing away from your body. The earpads adapt to the ear form and thus increase the wearing comfort.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Volume

    Use the volume control the volume to a sufficient and comfortable level. Turn the balance control left or right in order to increase the volume for the corresponding ear. Using the Set 830-TV to adjust to the...
  • Page 18: Switching Between Mono And Stereo Operation

    Using the Set 830-TV Switching between mono and stereo operation If, despite a correct balance adjustment, you can hear the sound only with one ear: Meaning of the terms “mono” and “stereo” Stereo (ST) Example: L: Speech from the left...
  • Page 19: Individually Enhancing The Speech Intelligibility

    Press the “speech intelligibility” button sound is optimally adjusted to your needs. Press the button Indicator lit yellow Setting If necessary, you can have the speech intelligibility fine adjusted to your hearing ability (see page 23). Using the Set 830-TV until the Default setting...
  • Page 20: Storing And Charging The Receiver

    Using the Set 830-TV Storing and charging the receiver Do not store the receiver on a glass dummy head, chair armrest, or similar for long periods of time as this can reduce the contact pressure of the earbows. Furthermore, with the earbows pulled apart, the receiver remains switched on.
  • Page 21: Charging A Rechargeable Battery In The Transmitter's Charging Compartment

    You can charge the receiver’s rechargeable battery or a spare BA 300 rechargeable battery (not included in the delivery of the Set 830-TV) in the charging compart- ment at the side of the transmitter. The spare battery offers extended listening time while the discharged first battery is being recharged.
  • Page 22: What If

    What if... What if..this indicator lights up? Indicator Operation indicator on the trans-mitter Charging indicator Charging indicator “Speech intelligibility” indicator the transmitter ...you press this button? Button Function “Speech Selects one of the intelligibility” possible settings in order button to individually enhance the transmitter the speech intelligibility.
  • Page 23: You Change The Position Of This Control/Switch

    ...you change the position of this control/switch? Control/switch Volume control on the receiver Balance control on the receiver Mono/stereo slide switch on the transmitter Treble adjustment control on the transmitter ...you hear warning signals? Warning signal 6 short beeps 2 long beeps Function Reduces or increases the...
  • Page 24: Cleaning The Set 830-Tv

    Put the earpads back on the receiver. Note: For reasons of hygiene, you should replace the earpads from time to time. Spare earpads are avail- able from your Sennheiser dealer (see “Accessories and spare parts” on page 26). from with warm soapy...
  • Page 25: If A Problem Occurs

    If a problem occurs ... The transmitter does not switch on Possible cause Is the mains unit connected correctly? Is the sound source switched on? Is the volume of the sound source sufficient? Is the transmitter set to operating mode 2 (see page 25)? You cannot hear anything Possible cause...
  • Page 26 Is the receiver still within the trans- mitter’s range? Solution Wear the receiver the right way round, with the Sennheiser logo facing the transmitter. Set the volume on your sound source to a medium value. Increase the volume by turning the volume control receiver (see page 13).
  • Page 27: Additional Technical Information

    If a problem occurs that is not listed in the above tables or if the problem cannot be solved with the proposed solu- tions, please contact your Sennheiser partner for assis- tance. Additional technical information Fine adjusting the speech intelligibility The speech intelligibility can be enhanced individually on the trans- mitter (see page 15).
  • Page 28 Additional technical information Compression (settings 1 and 3) Deterioration of the ability to hear quiet sounds as well as loud ones is a typical symptom of old age. Compression compensates for these volume differences by boosting the volume of quiet sounds and reducing the volume of loud sounds if necessary.
  • Page 29: Changing The Operating Mode

    Changing the operating mode The transmitter can be set to a different operating mode. This is useful when the sound of your sound source is very low and the transmitter therefore does not always switch on automatically. red: green: Particularities of operating mode 2: In operating mode 2, the transmitter is signal from the sound source.
  • Page 30: Accessories And Spare Parts

    Accessory/spare part 502020 RI 830 stethoset receiver 502023 RI 900 stethoset receiver 502021 RI 830 S receiver The following Set 830-TV accessories are available from your specialist dealer: Cat. No. Accessory/spare part 500898 BA 300 spare rechargeable battery 528123 Earpads (silicone, black), 5 pairs...
  • Page 31: Specifications

    Specifications System Modulation Carrier frequencies Frequency response Charging time for rechargeable battery Signal-to-noise ratio (1 mV, peak deviation) Operating temperature Transmitter Range Audio/microphone connection Power supply Weight Dimensions Receiver Max. SPL Power supply Operating time Weight Dimensions FM, stereo 2.3 MHz/2.8 MHz 50 Hz–16,000 Hz <...
  • Page 32 Specifications NT 13 mains unit Nominal input voltage Mains frequency Max. power consumption 2.4 W (incl. battery charging) Nominal output voltage 13.5 V DC Nominal output current 500 mA Standby consumption Ambient temperature The devices comply with the following standards: Europe EMC: Safety:...
  • Page 33: Manufacturer Declarations

    Manufacturer declarations Warranty Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG gives a warranty of 24 months on this product. For the current warranty conditions, please visit our web site at www.sennheiser.com or contact your Sennheiser partner. CE Declaration of Conformity This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directives 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC.
  • Page 34: Index

    Index Index Receiver Adjusting the balance 13 Adjusting the volume 13 Balance control (function) 19 Charging the receiver 16 Cleaning 20 No sound signal 21 Operating time 16 Putting the receiver on/taking the receiver off 12 Sound hardly intelligible 22 Sound only audible with one ear 22 Storing the receiver 16 Switching the receiver on/off 12...
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