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Sennheiser Set 880 Instruction Manual
Sennheiser Set 880 Instruction Manual

Sennheiser Set 880 Instruction Manual

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Set 880
Set 880
Digital wireless TV listening system
Model: Set 880, TR 880, RR 800
Instruction manual
Set 880 | 1

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  • Page 1 Set 880 Set 880 Digital wireless TV listening system Model: Set 880, TR 880, RR 800 Instruction manual Set 880 | 1...
  • Page 2 Permanent hearing damage may occur when headphones are used at high volume levels for long periods of time. Headphones of the Sennheiser brand sound exceptionally good even at low and medium volume levels and provide excellent speech intelligibility.
  • Page 3 50 °F and 104 °F and do not charge them near easily flammable objects. Do not heat the product / rechargeable batteries above 70 °C/158 °F. Avoid exposure to sunlight and do not throw the product / rechargeable batteries into fire. Set 880 | 3...
  • Page 4 Sonova Consumer Hearing GmbH does not accept liability for damage arising from misuse or improper use of this product and its attachments/accessories. Before putting the product into operation, please observe the respective country-specific regulations. 4 | Set 880...
  • Page 5 Quick Guide Online you can find: • this detailed instruction manual and additional information (www.sennheiser-hearing.com/download). • a list of accessories on the Set 880 product page at www.sennheiser-hearing.com (to purchase online or con- tact your local Sonova Consumer Hearing partner: www.sennheiser-hearing.com/service-support).
  • Page 6 Overview of the stethoset receiver Model: RR 800 Ear pads, replaceable marking for the right ear marking for the left Ear bows with on/off function Built-in rechargeable Volume buttons battery – Charging contacts Speech intelligibility button 6 | Set 880...
  • Page 7 (see page 25) unit Audio source button Analog 3.5 mm In audio input for selecting the audio source (marked blue) for connecting an (see page 21) analog audio source (3.5 mm jack socket) Set 880 | 7...
  • Page 8 (see page 45). 5 beeps when changing the The maximum or minimum volume volume is reached (see page 23). when changing the The maximum or minimum balance balance setting setting is reached (see page 24). 8 | Set 880...
  • Page 9 Putting the Set 880 into operation Putting the Set 880 into operation Setting up the transmitter Place the transmitter near your audio source. Separate the transmitter from other wireless devices in the room by at least 50 cm/20" to avoid interference.
  • Page 10 Putting the Set 880 into operation Connecting the transmitter to audio sources You can connect the transmitter to a digital and/or an analog audio source (e.g. a TV and a stereo hi-fi system) and switch between the audio sources/inputs. You can also refer to the beginner’s video guides on how to connect your digital wireless headphone system to a www.sennheiser-hearing.com/how-to-videos...
  • Page 11 Putting the Set 880 into operation Connection possibility A: optical (digital) To achieve the best possible listening experience, connect the transmitter to your TV or hi-fi system using the supplied opti- cal digital cable. Note that your wireless headphone system only supports dig- ital signals coded in the format.
  • Page 12 Putting the Set 880 into operation Connection possibility B: 3.5 mm jack socket (analog) Connect the stereo audio cable to the blue Analog 3.5 mm audio input (3.5 mm jack socket) of the transmitter and to the 3.5 mm headphone socket of your audio source.
  • Page 13 Putting the Set 880 into operation Connection possibility C: RCA sockets (analog) Plug the RCA adapter onto the stereo audio cable. Connect the stereo audio cable to the blue 3.5 mm jack socket of the transmitter. Connect the RCA connectors to the RCA sockets (mostly labeled “AUDIO OUT”...
  • Page 14 Putting the Set 880 into operation Connecting the transmitter to the power supply system Connect the connector of the power supply unit to the yellow socket of the transmitter. Select a suitable country adapter and slide it onto the power supply unit until it clicks audibly into place.
  • Page 15 Putting the Set 880 into operation Charging the stethoset receiver’s rechargeable battery A complete charging cycle takes about 3 hours. Before using the receiver for the first time, charge its rechargeable battery for a complete charging cycle without interruption. When the rechargeable battery is almost empty, you hear Battery 2 beeps in the stethoset receiver.
  • Page 16 Putting the Set 880 into operation Battery LED Meaning The rechargeable battery is fully All LED segments lit charged. Battery LED flashes A charging error/battery error has rapidly occurred (see page 32). Always store the stethoset receiver in the transmitter’s charging compartment to ensure that it is fully charged when needed.
  • Page 17 Putting the Set 880 into operation Using the charging reminder function When the stethoset receiver is switched off and the transmit- automatically switches (standby mode), Battery will flash back and forth for 10 minutes to remind you to charge the stethoset receiver.
  • Page 18 Putting the Set 880 into operation Selecting and replacing the ear pads You can choose between: • Ear pads made of silicone, large (pre- mounted upon delivery), – for easy use due to uncomplicated align- ment in the ears. – Easy to clean and long lasting even with intensive use.
  • Page 19 Using the Set 880 Using the Set 880 Switching the wireless headphone system on WARNING Vol + Danger due to high volume levels! This receiver allows you to set higher volumes than conven- tional devices. Constant high-volume use can cause hearing Vol - damage.
  • Page 20 Using the Set 880 Switching the wireless headphone system off Take the stethoset receiver off so that the ear bows fold inwards. The stethoset receiver automatically switches off after 20 seconds. The transmitter automatically switches off (standby) when there is no stethoset receiver connected.
  • Page 21 Using the Set 880 Switching between the audio sources If e.g. a TV and a stereo hi-fi system are connected simultane- ously to the transmitter, you can switch between the two audio sources. The selected audio source is not permanently displayed.
  • Page 22 Using the Set 880 Wearing the stethoset receiver Wear the stethoset receiver so that it hangs freely from your ears and rests lightly on your chest. When putting the stethoset receiver on, observe the (left) and (right) markings on the rear of the ear bows. The volume buttons face away from your body to facilitate ease of use.
  • Page 23 Using the Set 880 Adjusting the volume WARNING Vol + Danger due to high volume levels! Before putting the stethoset receiver on, set the volume on the stethoset receiver to a low level. Vol - Do not expose yourself to high volume levels for extended periods of time.
  • Page 24 Using the Set 880 Adjusting the balance The balance buttons allow for left/right volume adjustment. Adjust the balance so that you hear equally well with both ears. 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 hearing preferences of the users (e.g.
  • Page 25 Using the Set 880 Selecting a hearing profile for sound enhancement The hearing profiles allow you to alter the sound of the audio signal in order to improve the speech intelligibility and to adjust the sound to suit your preferences. The profiles are used to specifically change certain frequency ranges by e.g.
  • Page 26: Table Of Contents

    Using the Set 880 Activated Compre Hearing profile LED hearing Sound enhancement ssion profile Hearing Low-frequency and high-frequency profile 3 tones are slightly boosted to provide a warm and brilliant sound. LED segment lit Hearing High-frequency tones are strongly profile 4...
  • Page 27 Using the Set 880 Selecting a hearing profile To select the hearing profile that best suits you, proceed as fol- lows: Switch your audio source on and select a program where speech is foregrounded. Put the stethoset receiver on and make sure that only this receiver is connected to the transmitter.
  • Page 28: Activated

    Using the Set 880 Activating/deactivating the speech intelligibility function When speech is mixed with annoying background noise, speech may be difficult to understand. The speech intelligibility function automatically detects and reduces annoying background noise. The audio signal is per- manently analyzed and adjusted accordingly so speech is fore- grounded and easier to understand.
  • Page 29 Using the Set 880 If you are using several receivers with a transmitter, the speech intelligibility function is activated or deactivated for all receivers. Set 880 | 29...
  • Page 30 Cleaning and maintaining the Set 880 Cleaning and maintaining the Set 880 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. Keep all liquids far away from the product.
  • Page 31 Cleaning and maintaining the Set 880 For reasons of hygiene, the ear pads should be replaced from time to time (especially the ear pads made of memory foam and open foam only have a durability of a few months due to their material properties). Spare ear pads in different materials and forms are available from your Sonova Consumer Hearing partner.
  • Page 32 Cleaning and maintaining the Set 880 Replacing the stethoset receiver’s rechargeable battery The BAP 800 rechargeable battery of the stethoset receiver is compactly built into the receiver housing and does not have to be replaced or removed. If the operating time of the stethoset receiver decreases dras-...
  • Page 33 Switch the stethoset receiver on by pulling the ear bows apart. Simultaneously press and hold the volume buttons +/-. Once pairing is completed, the Transmitter status LED on the transmitter flashes white. Release the buttons. Set 880 | 33...
  • Page 34: Hearing Profile Led

    Activating mono operation Simultaneously press the balance button (left) and the Hearing profile button on the transmitter for 2 seconds. The LED segments 2, 3 and 4 light up for 10 seconds. Mono operation is activated. 34 | Set 880...
  • Page 35 Using additional functions MONO Set 880 | 35...
  • Page 36 To save the advanced settings and to deactivate the protected settings mode and saving settings mode: the advanced settings Disconnect the transmitter from the power supply system by unplugging the connector of the power supply unit. 36 | Set 880...
  • Page 37 10 minutes to remind you to charge LED segment lit the stethoset receiver deactivated After switching the wireless headphone system off, all LEDs remain off. LED segment off * factory default setting Set 880 | 37...
  • Page 38: Rd Led Segment Lit

    (see page 24) and you can switch between stereo and mono LED segment off operation (see page 34). * factory default setting Save the setting by disconnecting the transmitter from the power supply system (see page 36). 38 | Set 880...
  • Page 39 (for the hearing profile, the bal- ance setting and stereo/mono operation). Set 880 | 39...
  • Page 40 Disconnect the transmitter from the power supply system by unplugging the connector of the power supply unit. The factory settings are restored and you can use the wire- less headphone system again. 40 | Set 880...
  • Page 41 You can also use the stethoset receiver during charging. Please note, however, that the receiver can get slightly warm during charging. The charge status of the rechargeable battery is displayed on the transmitter (see page 15). Set 880 | 41...
  • Page 42 If the LED on the charging adapter flashes red and green, a charging error/battery error has occurred. In this case, dis- connect the charging adapter from the stethoset receiver. More information on the rechargeable battery can be found on page 32. 42 | Set 880...
  • Page 43 5 beeps There are interfering devices mitter or of the receiver. via the receiver (e.g. WiFi router, Bluetooth Separate the transmitter from devices or microwaves) in the other wireless devices by at least vicinity. 50 cm/20". Set 880 | 43...
  • Page 44 This function is only possible when tion cannot be More than one stethoset only one stethoset receiver/ activated or receiver/receiver is currently – receiver is connected to the changed connected to the transmitter. transmitter. 44 | Set 880...
  • Page 45 If a problem occurs that is not listed in the above table or if the problem cannot be solved with the proposed solutions, visit the Set 880 product page at www.sennheiser-hearing.com. There you will find a current list of frequently asked questions (FAQ).
  • Page 46 Specifications Specifications System, model: Set 880 Transmission frequency 2.4 à 2.4835 GHz Modulation 8-FSK Digital analog input: typ. 83 dBA at 1 V Signal-to-noise ratio digital input: > 90 dBA RF output power max. 10 dBm Audio latency < 65 ms...
  • Page 47: Hearing Profile

    Maximum value of the static magnetic field at the 22 mT surface Hearing profiles 1-5 Lows Midrange Highs Gain/dB Profile 1 Profile 2 Profile 3 Profile 4 Tiefen Mitten Höhen Profile 5 0 Hz 0.25 Frequency/kHz Set 880 | 47...
  • Page 48 Recycle electrical and electronic equipment and batteries/rechargeable batteries at the end of their operational lifetime in order to make contained recycla- ble materials usable and to avoid littering the environment. 48 | Set 880...
  • Page 49 Sonova Consumer Hearing partner. You can also return electrical or electronic equipment to distributors who have a take-back obligation. Herewith you make an important contribution to the protection of the envi- ronment and public health. Set 880 | 49...
  • Page 50 Sonova Consumer Hearing GmbH Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany www.sennheiser-hearing.com Publ. 09/22, 570716/A04...

This manual is also suitable for:

Tr 880Rr 800