Sennheiser Set 830-TV Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Cordless TV Listening System 830- Instruction manual...
  • Page 4: 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 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions • Please read this instruction manual carefully and completely before using the devices. • Make this instruction manual easily accessible to all users at all times. Always include this instruction manual when passing the devices on to third parties. •...
  • Page 6 Safety instructions for the Lithium-Polymer rechargeable battery The BA 300 is a Lithium-Polymer rechargeable battery. If abused or misused, this rechargeable battery may be damaged. Please under- stand that Sennheiser does not accept liability for damage arising from abuse or misuse. WARNING!
  • Page 7: Delivery Includes

    Delivery includes Delivery includes Delivery of the Set 830-TV system includes: 1 RI 830 stethoset receiver with BA 300 Lithium-Polymer rechargeable battery 1 TI 830 transmitter with integrated charging compart-ments 1 NT 13 mains unit with 3 country adapters (EU, UK, US) 1 audio connection cable with two 3.5 mm stereo jack plugs...
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product overview Product overview The overview pictures of the stethoset receiver and the transmitter can be found on the inside front cover of this instruction manual. Stethoset receiver Volume control Battery compartment Balance control Transmitter Charging compartment for receiver Charging compartment for optional spare rechargeable battery Charging indicator for optional spare rechargeable battery...
  • Page 9: 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 transmitter and receiver and – transmitter and receiver are not exposed to direct sunlight.
  • Page 10: Connecting The Transmitter To A Sound Source

    Putting the Set 830-TV into operation Connecting the transmitter to a sound source Switch your sound source (e.g. TV) off before connecting the transmitter. Plug one end of the audio connection cable into the blue socket on the transmitter. Check the available connection possibilities of your sound source (e.g.
  • Page 11 Putting the Set 830-TV into operation Connecting the transmitter to a headphone socket Plug the other end of the audio con- nection cable into the head- phone socket on your sound source. Is the plug on the audio connection cable too small for the headphone socket? Plug the adapter to ¼“...
  • Page 12 Putting the Set 830-TV into operation Connecting the transmitter to a SCART socket Plug the SCART adapter onto the audio connection cable Connect the SCART adapter the SCART socket on your TV. Note: If your TV has several SCART sockets, use the socket SCART output.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Transmitter To The Mains

    Putting the Set 830-TV into operation Connecting the transmitter to the mains Select the suitable country adapter for your wall socket. Slide the suitable country adapter onto the mains unit Connect the yellow connector of the mains unit to the yellow socket on the transmitter.
  • Page 14: Using The Set 830-Tv

    Using the Set 830-TV Using the Set 830-TV To switch the Set 830-TV system on, proceed as follows: Sequence of steps Page 1. Switch your sound source (e.g. TV) on. The transmitter automatically switches on. 2. Adjust the volume on the receiver to a low level. 12,13 3.
  • Page 15: Switching The Receiver On/Off

    Putting the receiver on Put the receiver on the correct way round, with the Sennheiser logo facing away from your body. The ear pads adapt to the ear form and thus increase the wearing comfort.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Volume

    Using the Set 830-TV Switching the receiver off Take the receiver off. The receiver automatically switches off after 30 seconds. Notes: – For how to store and charge the receiver, refer to page 16. – If you are not within the range of the trans- mitter, the receiver automatically switches off after 3 minutes.
  • Page 17: 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: Set the ST/MO switch on the transmitter to MO (mono). Meaning of the terms “mono” and “stereo”...
  • Page 18: Individually Enhancing The Speech Intelligibility

    Using the Set 830-TV Individually enhancing the speech intelligibility The “speech intelligibility” button allows you to adjust the sound to your individual needs. Try out which setting works best for you. Press the “speech intelligibility” button repeatedly until the sound is optimally adjusted to your needs.
  • Page 19: 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 20: 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 21: What If

    What if... What if..this indicator lights up? Indicator Status Meaning Operation lit green Transmitter is switched indicator on the trans- Transmitter is switched mitter off. Charging lit red Rechargeable battery is being charged. indicator Charging lit green Rechargeable battery is indicator fully charged.
  • Page 22: You Change The Position Of This Control/Switch

    What if..you change the position of this control/switch? Control/switch Function Page Reduces or increases the Volume control volume of the receiver. on the receiver Increases the volume for Balance control the left or the right ear. on the receiver Mono/stereo slide Sets the transmitter to mono or stereo operation.
  • Page 23: Cleaning The Set 830-Tv

    Put the ear pads back on the receiver. Note: For reasons of hygiene, you should replace the ear pads from time to time. Spare ear pads are available from your Sennheiser dealer (see “Accessories and spare parts” on page 26).
  • Page 24: If A Problem Occurs

    If a problem occurs ... If a problem occurs ... The transmitter does not switch on Possible cause Solution Is the mains unit Check the connection of the mains connected correctly? unit to the transmitter and to the mains (see page 10). Is the sound source Switch your sound source on.
  • Page 25 If a problem occurs ... Possible cause Solution Does the receiver’s Wear the receiver the right way Sennheiser logo face round, with the Sennheiser logo the transmitter? facing the transmitter. Is the volume of the Set the volume on your sound sound source suffi- source to a medium value.
  • Page 26: Additional Technical Information

    26). 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 transmitter (see page 15).
  • Page 27 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 28 Additional technical information 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. Press the “speech intelligibility”...
  • Page 29: Accessories And Spare Parts

    Accessory/spare part 502021 RI 830 S receiver 502020 RI 830 stethoset receiver 502023 RI 900 stethoset 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 Ear pads (silicone, black), 5 pairs...
  • Page 30: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications System Modulation FM, stereo Carrier frequencies 2.3 MHz/2.8 MHz Frequency response 50 Hz–16,000 Hz < 1% Charging time for rechargeable battery approx. 3 hours Signal-to-noise ratio (1 mV, peak deviation) typ. 75 dBA Operating temperature 10°C to 40°C Transmitter Range up to 12 m within a room...
  • Page 31 Specifications NT 13 mains unit Nominal input voltage 100 V~ to 240 V~ Mains frequency 50–60 Hz Max. power consumption 2.4 W (incl. battery charging) Nominal output voltage 13.5 V DC Nominal output current 500 mA Standby consumption approx. 0.9 W (w/o battery charging) Ambient temperature +5°C to +40°C...
  • Page 32: Manufacturer Declarations

    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...
  • Page 33 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This class B digital equipment complies with the Canadian ICES-003. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Sennheiser electronic Corp. may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment.
  • 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...
  • Page 35 Index...
  • Page 36 Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG Printed in China Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany Publ. 08/10 www.sennheiser.com 528249/A02...

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