Contacta HLD3 Installation Manual

Contacta HLD3 Installation Manual

Hearing loop driver (hld)

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HLD3 INSTALLATION
Contents
Components .................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Loop Installation Options ................................................................................................................................................ 2
Loop Pad Installation ....................................................................................................................................................... 3
Loop Wire Installation ...................................................................................................................................................... 4
HLD3 Driver Connection ................................................................................................................................................. 5
Overview ................................................................................................................................................................... 5
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Optical ...................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Auxiliary ..................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Installation with a Set Top Box or Sound Bar (e.g. Sky, Virgin, TiVo) ........................................................................ 6
Optical ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Auxiliary ..................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Connecting To an Alternative Sound Source ............................................................................................................... 7
Optical ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Auxiliary ..................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Adjusting the HLD ........................................................................................................................................................... 8
LED Indications ................................................................................................................................................................ 9

Components

HLD3 Hearing Loop Driver (HLD)
Loop Pad
Loop Wire
Power Supply
Optical Cable
Auxiliary Cable
External microphone

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents Components ..................................1 Loop Installation Options ..............................2 Loop Pad Installation ............................... 3 Loop Wire Installation ..............................4 HLD3 Driver Connection ..............................5 Overview ................................... 5 ...................................... 5 Optical ..................................5 Auxiliary ..................................5 Installation with a Set Top Box or Sound Bar (e.g. Sky, Virgin, TiVo) ................ 6 Optical ..................................
  • Page 2: Loop Installation Options

    HLD3 INSTALLATION Loop Installation Options If there is only one hearing aid wearer and they usually sit in the same seat, the loop pad can be used. The loop pad will be most effective when the hearing aid wearer is sitting directly above it and will not be suitable for more than one person to use.
  • Page 3: Loop Pad Installation

    HLD3 INSTALLATION Loop Pad Installation Place the loop pad underneath the seat that the hearing aid wearer will be sitting in. It can be placed underneath a cushion if possible, on the floor beneath the seat, or attached underneath with Velcro. The wire coming out of the loop pad can then be tidied by running around the edge of the room to the driver.
  • Page 4: Loop Wire Installation

    HLD3 INSTALLATION Loop Wire Installation The loop wire can either be placed in a section of the room or around the whole of the room. Start from where the driver will be placed and place the loop around and back to where the driver will be.
  • Page 5: Hld3 Driver Connection

    HLD3 INSTALLATION HLD3 Driver Connection Overview A. Power B. Loop Pad / Loop Wire C. Optical / Digital In D. High Frequency Compensation E. Line Out F. Line In G. Microphone Optical If your TV has an optical output, remove the plug from the rear of the HLD (C) and connect the optical cable, then connect to the TV.
  • Page 6: Installation With A Set Top Box Or Sound Bar (E.g. Sky, Virgin, Tivo)

    HLD3 INSTALLATION Installation with a Set Top Box or Sound Bar (e.g. Sky, Virgin, TiVo) Leave all your current connections from your set top box to your TV. Optical If your TV has an optical output available, connect the HLD to your TV Plug power supply in to the HLD (A) and to your power outlet.
  • Page 7: Connecting To An Alternative Sound Source

    HLD3 INSTALLATION Connecting To an Alternative Sound Source The HLD3 can also be connected to another sound source such as a stereo or MP3 player. There are multiple connection options, depending on what output options are available on your sound source:...
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Hld

    HLD3 INSTALLATION Adjusting the HLD To power on the HLD turn the volume knob clockwise until the power indicator lights up • Switch the hearing aid(s) or device to the T–coil mode • Adjust the volume on the HLD to a level that is most comfortable for you. The TV volume control will •...
  • Page 9: Led Indications

    HLD3 INSTALLATION LED Indications 1. Power – when the HLD has power connected and has been switched on the power LED will show. In standby mode the LED will flicker on once per minute. 2. Input – when the loop is connected to an audio source and there is audio coming through the input indicator will light show.

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