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- Page 1 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd 1 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd 1 4/16/2007 11:0 4/16/2007 11:0...
- Page 2 • “I’ve never had such good service from any company. Keep up the good work!” • “You stand behind your product wonderfully.” Assistive Listening • Language Interpretation • Soundfi eld • Tour Group • Conferencing LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd 3 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd 3 Dear Valued Customer, Thank you for choosing Listen! All of us at Listen are dedicated to providing you with the highest quality products available.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
LR-600 Table of Contents Package Contents Specifi cations Architectural Specifi cations Specifi cations Block Diagram Quick Reference Setup/Programming Instructions Operation Power/Battery Options Battery Charging Antenna Options Setup & Programming Equalization Adjustment Squelch Adjustment Auxiliary Input & Output Mounting/Carrying Options Maximizing RF Reception Strategies Listen SQ™... - Page 4 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:2 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:2 4/16/2007 11:0 4/16/2007 11:0...
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Page 5: Package Contents
LR-600 Package Contents LR-600 Contents • LR-600 Wireless Speaker / Receiver (72 MHz or 216 MHz) • Adjustable/removable handle/mounting bracket with leatherette cover • LA-201 Power Supply • (2) .18 x 1.38 in. (4.5 x 35 mm) screws with hollow wall anchors •... -
Page 6: Specifi Cations
LR-600 Specifi cations The FM speaker/receiver shall be capable of receiving on 57 wide and narrow band channels. The speaker/receiver shall be have 10 watts output power and have a frequency response of 50 Hz to 15K Hz, ±3 dB at 72 MHz, or of 50 Hz to 10 kHz, ± 3 dB at 216 MHz. The signal to noise ratio shall be 80 dB or greater. -
Page 7: Block Diagram
Power Off/Change/On External Power Supply 115VAC 18VAC UL +12VDC or Listed 18VAC Receiver RF Board LR-600 Wireless Speaker/ Receiver Block Diagram ©Listen Technologies Corporation 2007409 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:5 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:5 Listen LCD Display (backlighted) Crossover Network 10/7 Watt (peak/RMS) -
Page 8: Lr-600 Quick Reference
LR-600 Quick Reference LR-600 Rear Panel: Connections and Controls POWER: Connect the (included) power supply here, or a +12VDC power source such as a vehicle power adapter. EXTERNAL ANTENNA: If you need more receiving range, connect an external antenna here. Antennas are available from Listen. -
Page 9: Setup/Programming Instructions
Seek button on the rear panel instead. Pressing Seek will cause the LR-600 to search for an available transmission. You may also use the Channel UP and DOWN buttons on the rear panel to step through the channels available to the LR-600. - Page 10 LR-600 Operation (cont.) Signal Strength Just as on your cellular telephone, the dots above the Listen logo show the RF signal strength coming from the transmitter. Low RF Signal Program Icon When lit the Program icon indicates the unit is in the program mode that allows you to lock out channels that are not used.
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Page 11: Power/Battery Options
LR-600 Power/Battery Options Power Supply (included with unit) If you are using the LR-600 with the external power supply, connect the power supply to the LR-600 and plug the power supply into a 115VAC/60 Hz outlet. External +12VDC Source If you are using the LR-600 with an external +12VDC battery or power supply, obtain a power connector with following dimensions: 0.098 in. - Page 12 LR-600 Power/Battery Options (cont.) Internal Batteries If you are using the LR-600 with internal batteries, do the following: Open the battery compartment by removing the thumbscrew and then removing the cover. Slide the battery holder out of the battery compartment.
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Page 13: Battery Charging
LR-600 Battery Charging Battery Charging For NiMH battery operation, you must charge the batteries for 13 hours before use. To charge the batteries, plug the unit into the power supply or external +12VDC supply and move the power switch to either CHG or ON. The batteries will charge in either position. -
Page 14: Antenna Options
Ext. Internal antenna As shipped, your LR-600 is set up for use with its internal antenna. The internal antenna will work well for a large number of uses, but it cannot be positioned for best coverage. When using the LR-600’s internal antenna, make sure the antenna switch is in the Int position. -
Page 15: Setup & Programming
LR-600 Setup and Programming Power the unit ON Turn the unit on by sliding the power switch on the rear of the unit to the On position. Channel Selection Using the channel select buttons (UP and DOWN buttons on the rear panel) or the SEEK button, select the desired receive channel. - Page 16 For more information on SQ, see Listen SQ™ on page 21. The SQ function improves the noise performance of the LR-600 by at least 20dB. To use this function, the transmitter must also be a Listen brand transmitter with SQ.
- Page 17 If you want to use this function, you must program the unit for the channels you are using. For example, you are using 72 MHz channels A, E and I. You would only want the LR-600 to receive on channels A, E, and I. When the Channel Select button has been programmed, the unit will select A the first time the user presses the button;...
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Page 18: Equalization Adjustment
LR-600 Equalization Adjustment The purpose of the equalizer is to adjust the sound quality to your specific needs and taste. Use a small screwdriver to adjust the LOW, MID and HI positions. These correspond to the following center frequencies: 250 Hz, 1 kHz and 4 kHz. -
Page 19: Squelch Adjustment
It doesn’t matter if the user hears the noise if the transmitter is turned off. The transmitter is located a long distance from the LR-600. The adjustable squelch can be programmed from 0 (no squelch) to a maximum of 20 (highest sensitivity). -
Page 20: Auxiliary Input & Output
LR-600’s, this can be done by cross connecting the units as show below. The audio being input to an LR-600 will not be present on the audio output. Only the received audio from the transmitter will be output on the LR-600. This is done to allow cross connecting without creating an audio loop. -
Page 21: Mounting/Carrying Options
Rotate the bracket to the desired position. Re-tighten the two screws. Mounting Options You can mount the LR-600 to a microphone stand, or you can use the U bracket to directly mount it to any vertical or horizontal surface. Microphone Stand Mounting Locate the microphone stand nut in the included poly bag, or use the nut that comes with the microphone stand. -
Page 22: Maximizing Rf Reception Strategies
CAUTION: When installing antennas, ensure the antenna is clear of power lines. NOTES: If the RF signal to the LR-600 is too high, the audio will be distorted. This may happen if you are within 40 feet of the LT-800 transmitter. Consider reducing the... -
Page 23: Listen Sq™ (Super Quiet)
Listen, have more inherent noise compared to most sound systems. To reduce noise of our systems, Listen uses a noise reduction technology called ListenSQ™. Both the transmitter and receiver must have the SQ feature enabled to achieve the desired results. SQ is available on new Listen systems, including the system you received in this shipment. -
Page 24: Coaxial Cable
*NOTE: There are many varieties of 50 ohm, RG-58 and RG-8 cables. You may purchase a cable that is better or worse than this value. Please check with the cable vendor or manufacturer for exact specifications. LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:22 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:22 4/16/2007 11:0... -
Page 25: Channel Selection
Before turning on the transmitter, listen to the wide band channels on the receivers (lettered channels at 72 MHz and channels that start with a”2” for 216 MHz when using a Listen receiver). Listen to the audio through the headphone or via the speaker and choose a channel with the least amount of interference. -
Page 26: Compatibility Charts
75.7500 75.7750 75.8000 75.8250 75.8500 75.8750 75.9000 75.9250 75.9500 75.9750 *Parenthesis indicate T35 and T20 narrowband. LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:24 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:24 Phonic Comtek Phonak Williams* Gentner Telex (11, 1) (12, 3) A, (13, 4) (14, 5) (15, 7) K, (8) -
Page 27: 216 Mhz Frequency Compatibility Chart
216.9125 216.9250 216.9375 216.9625 216.9750 216.9875 Wideband frequencies in highlighted rows. LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:25 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:25 Phonak Williams Gentner Light Speed Wideband frequencies are indicated in highlighted rows. The highlighted channels also indicated those channels available in the ”basic” mode (default). All channels can be accessed when in the ”expanded”... -
Page 28: Supplementary Information
The audio is distorted. Make sure the transmitter and receiver are on the same channel. Make sure that the SQ switch is ON or OFF for both the transmitter and receiver. Make sure the audio level is not set too high. - Page 29 Yes, as long as the power switch is in the ON or CHG position. Can I use this product in a motor vehicle? Yes, the LR-600 is designed to work with +12VDC from any vehicle. See page 9 for more information.
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Page 30: Compliance Notice
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. -
Page 31: Warranty
Listen Technologies Corporation (Listen) warrants its transmitters and receivers (LT-82, LT-700, LT-800, LR-100, LR-42, LR-44, LR-300, LR-400, LR-500, LR-600) to be free from defects in workmanship and material under normal use and conditions for the useful lifetime of the product from date of purchase. -
Page 32: Optional Accessories
Includes: 72 and 216 MHz components; flexible and rigid dipoles and monopole radials; hardware for multiple mounting configurations; and 25 feet (7.6m) of RG-58 coax cable. LA-316 Expansion Speaker for LR-600 and LR-100 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:30 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:30 Antenna Accessories LA-117... - Page 33 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:31 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:31 4/16/2007 11:0 4/16/2007 11:0...
- Page 34 14912 Heritagecrest Way Salt Lake City, Utah 84065-4818, U.S.A. 801.233.8992 800.330.0891 North America 801.233.8995 www.listentech.com Printed in the United States of America © 2007 Listen Technologies Corporation LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:32 LR-600 manual_2006_04_12.indd Sec1:32 All Rights Reserved 40907 ® 4/16/2007 11:0 4/16/2007 11:0...
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