Sennheiser RS 195 Instruction Manual

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RS 195
Digital wireless TV listening system
Model: RS 195, TR 195, HDR 195
Instruction manual

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  • Page 1 RS 195 Digital wireless TV listening system Model: RS 195, TR 195, HDR 195 Instruction manual...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Headphones of the Sennheiser brand sound exceptionally even good at low and medium volume levels. Note that these headphones allow you to set a higher volume than conventional headphones.
  • Page 3 158 °F, e.g. do not expose to sunlight or throw into a fire. Do not expose to When not using moisture. rechargeable batteries for extended periods of time, charge them regularly (about every three months). RS 195 | 3...
  • Page 4 10 °C to 40 °C/50 °F specialist dealer to facilitate to 104 °F. recycling. Do not charge Do not mix standard and HR03 standard batteries. rechargeable batteries in the LR03 battery compartments. 4 | RS 195...
  • Page 5 With the RS 195 you’ll be able to hear the subtle nuances of dialogs and the slight details of your favorite music like never before.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Stereo audio cable with 3.5 mm jack plugs, 2 m Quick Quick guide Guide Safety guide Safety Guide Safety Guide Brief instruction manual in English, German, French Brief The instruction manual in other languages Instruction Manual can be downloaded as a PDF file at www.sennheiser-hearing.com/download. 6 | RS 195...
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Model: HDR 195 Headband MODE button Personal Hearing (acti- Charging contacts vates/deactivates a hearing Ear pads profile and activates the sound optimization options) Ear cups/Battery compart- ments HDR status LED Volume button Power HDR button Volume – button RS 195 | 7...
  • Page 8 DC 9V 0.3A connection socket MODE/LEVEL button for the power supply unit Personal Hearing (acti- vates/deactivates a hearing profile, selects a volume level*, activates the sound optimization options) Charge status LED *from product version 06/2017 8 | RS 195...
  • Page 9: Overview Of The Displays

    The headphones are not connected or cannot connect to the transmitter. The headphones are not connected or cannot connect to the transmitter and the rechargeable batteries are almost empty. Overview of the LEDs on the transmitter / L E RS 195 | 9...
  • Page 10 Information on how to switch between the volume levels can be found on page 23 (from product version 06/2017). If you connect a second pair of headphones to the transmitter, you cannot make use of the Personal Hearing settings. 10 | RS 195...
  • Page 11 The transmitter is connected to the power supply system. The transmitter is in standby mode. The transmitter and the headphones are connected. The transmitter has detected an incom- patible digital audio signal (see page 27). 1.5 s 1.5 s RS 195 | 11...
  • Page 12: Setting Up The Transmitter

    Putting the RS 195 into operation Putting the RS 195 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 20"/50 cm to avoid interference.
  • Page 13 DIGITAL OPTICAL IN input. Note that your RS 195 only supports digital signals. Information on how to set the audio format of the connected audio source to can be found in the Sound menu or in the instruction manual of your device.
  • Page 14 Putting the RS 195 into operation Digital T I C Connection possibility B: 3.5 mm or 6.3 mm/¼" jack socket (analog) If necessary, plug the adapter 6.3 mm/¼" jack plug onto the ste- reo audio cable. Connect the stereo audio cable to the 3.5 mm jack socket of the transmitter and to the headphone socket of your audio source.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Transmitter To The Power Supply System

    Putting the RS 195 into operation Check the menu of your TV for information on how to deactivate the muting function or adjust the volume. Alternatively, connect the TV and the transmitter using a different connection possibility (A or C).
  • Page 16 Putting the RS 195 into operation STANDBY Inserting or replacing the rechargeable batteries Turn the two ear pads counterclockwise until you overcome a slight resistance. Lift the ear pads off the ear cups to reveal the battery compart- ments. Insert the rechargeable batteries into the compartments. To replace the batteries, pull the batteries out of the compartments and insert the new ones.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Headband

    Putting the RS 195 into operation Charging the rechargeable batteries in the headphones CAUTION Danger of damage to the headphones! If you insert non-rechargeable batteries into the battery compartments, the batteries may leak during charging and can damage your headphones.
  • Page 18 Putting the RS 195 into operation – a snug fit of the headband on the head is ensured. 18 | RS 195...
  • Page 19: Switching The Wireless Headphone System On

    Using the RS 195 Using the RS 195 Switching the wireless headphone system on WARNING Danger of hearing damage due to high volumes! Listening at high volume levels can lead to permanent hearing defects. Before putting the headphones on and before toggling between your audio inputs, adjust the volume on the headphones to a low level.
  • Page 20: Selecting An Audio Input

    Using the RS 195 Selecting an audio input If both the analog and the digital audio input are connected to an audio source, you can toggle between the two audio inputs. Slide the AUDIO INPUT SELECTION switch up to select the digital (optical) audio input (see page 13).
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Balance

    Personal Hearing – Activating and deactivating You can use your RS 195 in two different ways: Personal Hearing • as a hearing-enhancing headphone system ( •...
  • Page 22 Using the RS 195 Personal Hearing To activate and deactivate Press the MODE/LEVEL button on the transmitter or the MODE button on the headphones for 2 seconds. Personal Hearing Display Explanation L E V D E / activated A general hearing profile for hearing enhancement is selected (see next chapter).
  • Page 23 Using the RS 195 Use the rotary switch to select a hearing profile and test which of the hearing profiles gives you the best sound quality and helps you to hear best. If the maximum possible volume is not sufficient, press the...
  • Page 24 Pairing one or two pairs of headphones with the transmitter The headphones and the transmitter of your RS 195 headphone sys- tem are factory pre-paired. The following procedure is only neces- sary if you have cleared all pairing settings from your wireless head- phone system and want to re-establish the pairing, or if you want to pair another pair of headphones with the transmitter.
  • Page 25: Switching The Wireless Headphone System Off

    Using the RS 195 LE V D E/ Switching the wireless headphone system off There are two ways to switch your wireless headphone system off: Press the Power HDR button on the headphones for approx. 2 seconds. The headphones switch off. If no other pair of headphones is con- nected to the transmitter, the transmitter switches to standby mode.
  • Page 26: Replacing The Ear Pads

    Replacing the ear pads For reasons of hygiene, you should replace your ear pads from time to time. Spare ear pads are available on the RS 195 product page at www.sennheiser-hearing.com. Turn the two ear pads counterclockwise until you overcome a slight resistance.
  • Page 27: Sound Problems

    The balance is misadjusted. Adjust the balance. Sound only on one The audio cable is not properly con- Check the audio plug connection. nected. The audio cable is defective. Replace the audio cable. – RS 195 | 27...
  • Page 28: Other Problems

    If a problem occurs that is not listed in the above table or if the prob- lem cannot be solved with the proposed solutions, visit the RS 195 product page at www.sennheiser-hearing.com. There you will find a current list of frequently asked questions (FAQ).
  • Page 29: Leaving The Range Of The Transmitter

    Volume +/– but- tons pressed. Release all 3 buttons. The HDR status LED lights up green or red, depending on the bat- tery condition, and starts flashing slowly. The pairing settings are cleared from the headphones. RS 195 | 29...
  • Page 30: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications System – model: RS 195 Transmission frequency 2,406 to 2,474 MHz Modulation 8-FSK Digital analog input: typ. 85 dB(A) at 1 V Signal-to-noise ratio digital input: > 90 dB(A) RF output power max. 10 dBm, class 1 Range up to 100 m (free line of sight) Max.
  • Page 31 Nominal output voltage Nominal output current 300 mA Temperature range operation: 0 °C to +40 °C storage: -40 °C to +85 °C Relative humidity operation: 0 to 90 %, non condensing storage: 0 to 90 % RS 195 | 31...
  • Page 32: Additional Technical Information

    All hearing profiles feature a compression function which compen- sates for volume differences by boosting the volume of quiet pas- sages and reducing the volume of loud passages if necessary. Compression seems to put the speech in the foreground, making it easier to understand. 32 | RS 195...
  • Page 33 The audio signal is permanently ana- lyzed and adjusted accordingly so speech is foregrounded and easier to understand. Max. SPL measured with white noise The volume level “High volume” is only available from product ver- sion 06/2017. RS 195 | 33...
  • Page 34: Manufacturer Declarations

    RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU) Hereby,Sonova Consumer Hearing GmbH declares that the radio equipment type RS 195 (TR 195, HDR 195) is in compliance with the Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU). The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the fol- lowing Internet address: www.sennheiser-hearing.com/download.
  • Page 35 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 contri- bution to the protection of the environment and public health. RS 195 | 35...
  • Page 36 Manufacturer declarations Sonova Consumer Hearing GmbH Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark, Germany www.sennheiser-hearing.com Publ. 07/22, A07 36 | RS 195...

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