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TV Adapter 2

Installation Guide

User Guide

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    TV Adapter 2 Installation Guide User Guide www.sonici.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents General Warnings Introduction TV Adapter 2 Overview Installation Activating the TV Adapter 2 for the First Time Connecting the TV Adapter 2 to a Power Outlet Connecting the TV Adapter 2 to the TV Pairing SoundGate with the TV Adapter 2 Instructions for Use TV Listening SelectMe...
  • Page 5 Congratulations on the purchase of your new TV Adapter 2 wireless accessory. Your TV Adapter 2 is intended to be used together with Sonic SoundGate devices and Sonic wireless hearing instruments. Great care and attention has been paid to ensure that your device has the highest quality and is easy to use and maintain.
  • Page 6: General Warnings

    General Warnings Familiarize yourself with the following general warnings before using your TV Adapter 2. Products to be connected to external equipment The safety of the use of the TV Adapter 2 with the auxiliary input cable is determined by the external signal source.
  • Page 7 The TV Adapter 2 is not a toy and therefore should be kept out of the reach of children and anyone else who might swallow parts or otherwise cause injury to themselves. Special attention should be paid to smaller components in order to prevent children from swallowing them and choking.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction The following items are included within your TV Adapter 2 package and will be covered within this instruction guide: TV Adapter 2 Installation Guide User Guide TV Adapter 2 Model: BS-F200 SN2_ILLU_SoundgateTopOfTelevisionAdapter_HI www.sonici.com Installation Guide and User Guide SCART adapter Mini jack adapter TOSLINK cable RCA cable...
  • Page 9: Tv Adapter 2 Overview

    TV Adapter 2 Overview Front view Power indicator TV indicator SN2_ILLU_SoundgateTopOfTelevisionAdapter_HI...
  • Page 10 Back view SelectMe Power input RCA connector TOSLINK port left and right “IN” and “OUT” SN2_ILLU_AudioCableTelevisionAdapterToTelevision_HI...
  • Page 11: Installation

    INSTALLATION...
  • Page 12: Activating The Tv Adapter 2 For The First Time

    Activating the TV Adapter 2 for the First Time The following pages offer easy step-by-step instructions on how to install and operate your TV Adapter 2 device. Before you can use the TV solution together with your hearing instruments, the TV Adapter 2 must be connected to a power outlet and to the TV.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Tv Adapter 2 To A Power Outlet

    Connecting the TV Adapter 2 to a Power Outlet Start by connecting the TV Adapter 2 to a power outlet. Use the power adapter included within the TV Adapter 2 packaging. 1. Plug the power cord into the power input jack on the TV Adapter 2.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Tv Adapter 2 To The Tv

    Connecting the TV Adapter 2 to the TV You can connect the TV Adapter 2 in four different ways. Page Connection TOSLINK (either digital stereo PCM or Dolby Digital*) ® RCA audio output (L + R) Mini jack output (typically headphone output) SCART audio output (L + R) * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 15 TOSLINK, p. 16 RCA, p. 18 Mini jack, p. 20 SCART, p. 22...
  • Page 16: Toslink,

    Connecting using TOSLINK Place the TV Adapter 2 in a suitable spot near your TV. 1. Remove the plastic cap from the TOSLINK cable. 2. Connect the TOSLINK cable to the TOSLINK output on your TV/home theatre system. 3. Connect the TOSLINK cable to the TOSLINK input on the TV Adapter 2.
  • Page 17 SN2_ILLU_ToslinkCableFromTelevisionToAdapterInAndAdapterOutToStereoReceiver_HI...
  • Page 18: Rca,

    Connecting using RCA Place the TV Adapter 2 in a suitable spot near your TV. 1. Connect the RCA cable to the RCA output on your TV or home theatre system (typically marked “L – R AUDIO OUT“ and found on the TV back or bottom panel).
  • Page 19 SN2_ILLU_AudioCableTelevisionAdapterToTelevision_HI...
  • Page 20: Mini Jack,

    Connecting using mini jack adapter Place the TV Adapter 2 in a suitable spot near your TV. 1. Connect the RCA cable to the mini jack adapter. 2. Connect the mini jack to the TV (typically, it is the headphone output). 3.
  • Page 22: Scart,

    Connecting using SCART 1. Connect the RCA cable to the red and white terminals on the SCART adapter. 2. Connect the SCART adapter to the SCART output on your TV. 3. Connect the RCA connectors to the TV Adapter 2 RCA connector ports.
  • Page 24: Pairing Soundgate With The Tv Adapter 2

    Pairing SoundGate with the TV Adapter 2 TV Adapter 2 may be used with all versions of SoundGate. The first time your SoundGate is used with the TV Adapter 2, the SoundGate must be paired to the TV Adapter 2. Please read the following instructions, specific to the version of your SoundGate device.
  • Page 25 Pairing with SoundGate 2 Ensure the TV Adapter 2 is connected to a power outlet and the SoundGate 2 battery is charged and powered ON. The TV indicator on the TV Adapter 2 and the LED indicator on the SoundGate 2 should be illuminated green.
  • Page 26 3. When the power indicator on the TV Adapter 2 and the TV indicator on the SoundGate 2 are both stable orange, the TV Adapter 2 is connected with the SoundGate 2 and ready to stream audio. SN2_ILLU_SoundgateTopOfTelevisionAdapter_HI...
  • Page 27 Pairing with SoundGate Ensure the TV Adapter 2 is connected to a power outlet and the SoundGate battery is charged and the key lock is in the unlocked (green) position. The TV indicator on the TV Adapter 2 should be illuminated green. 1.
  • Page 28 Notes...
  • Page 29: Instructions For Use

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE...
  • Page 30: Tv Listening

    TV Listening You may now begin streaming audio from your TV Adapter 2. Ensure you are within the recommended range of 38 feet (30 meters) from the TV Adapter 2. Begin streaming For optimal use with the TV Adapter 2, ensure the SoundGate device is worn with the neck strap antenna and that the hearing instruments are powered on.
  • Page 31 2. The TV key/audio key on your SoundGate device will illuminate orange and the power indicator on the TV Adapter 2 will turn from green to orange. You will hear a confirmation beep in your hearing instruments followed by the sound from the connected TV.
  • Page 32 Mute While watching TV it is possible to switch off the microphones in your hearing instruments, so that only the sound from the TV is heard. Press the volume up or down key for 2 – 3 seconds to mute your hearing instrument microphones. You will hear a confirmation beep indicating that the microphones in the hearing instruments are now muted.
  • Page 33: Selectme

    SelectMe With SoundGate 2 you can use multiple TV Adapter 2 devices (e.g., one in the living room and one in the bedroom). To switch between the TV Adapter 2 devices 1. Make sure you are not connected to any TV Adapter 2, i.e., the SoundGate 2 should be turned on, but not active.
  • Page 34: Visual Indicators

    Visual Indicators Devices Indicators Power Front Power SN2_ILLU_SoundgateProfile_HI SN2_ILLU_AudioCableTelevisionAdapterToTelevision_HI In pairing mode blinking blinking TV Adapter 2 streaming from RCA input TV Adapter 2 streaming from TOSLINK input SN2_ILLU_TopLedFlashingBlue_HI Unsupported format on TOSLINK input SN2_ILLU_GreenLed_HI SN2_ILLU_GreenLed_HI SN2_ILLU_GreenLed_HI...
  • Page 35: Additional Information

    Additional Information Range The TV Adapter 2 has a range of up to 98 feet (30 meters) to the SoundGate 2 device, depending on furniture and walls. Within this range you can listen to the TV with good sound quality (i.e., without “crackle“...
  • Page 36: Technical Information

    Technical Information Due to the limited size available on the device, many of the relevant approval markings are found in this document. The emission power from the TV Adapter 2 is max. 47.4 dBμV/m @ 3 meters and is well below international emission limits for Human Exposure.
  • Page 37 FCC Statement Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, the device and the antenna for this device must be installed to ensure a minimum separation distance of 20 cm or more from a person’s body.
  • Page 38 If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined 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: ·...
  • Page 39 IC Statement Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference. 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
  • Page 40 This TV Adapter 2 (model BS-F200) is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Declaration of conformity is available at: Sonic Innovations, Inc. 2501 Cottontail Lane Somerset, NJ 08873 1177 Use the following switch mode power supply with your TV Adapter 2: Fuhua, Model No.
  • Page 41: Information And Explanation Of Symbols

    Information and Explanation of Symbols The CE conformity marking indicates conformance to all applicable European Directives This symbol indicates that it is important for the user to read and take into account the relevant information in these instructions for use This sign indicates important safety information that must be observed to minimize risks or to avoid...
  • Page 42: Service

    Service If the information listed on the previous pages did not solve a problem you are having with your TV Adapter 2 device, please contact your hearing care professional. Do not attempt to repair your TV Adapter 2 device yourself. Place stamp with dispenser name and address here: 139503 | UK...
  • Page 44 Somerset, NJ 08873 USA 3018 Bern, Switzerland + 1 888 423 7834 + 41 31 560 21 21 Australia Canada Sonic Innovations Pty Ltd Sonic Innovations Canada Ltd. Wholesale & Equipment Division 2885-B le Corbusier Blvd 629 Nudgee Road Laval, Québec H7L 4J5...

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