Sonova PHONAK Roger Earpiece User Manual

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Earpiece System
Roger Earpiece
Virtually invisible true-wireless receiver
Roger On
Gateway and Mobile transmitter
Roger BaseStation
Stationnary transmitter
Roger Repeater
Range extender
for stationary transmitter
communications

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  • Page 1 Roger Earpiece System ™ User guide Roger Earpiece Virtually invisible true-wireless receiver Roger BaseStation Stationnary transmitter Roger On Gateway and Mobile transmitter Roger Repeater Range extender for stationary transmitter communications...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide Table of contents 1 Use cases 1.1 Broadcasting 1.2 Movie 1.3 Stage 2 Roger BaseStation 2.1 Overview 2.2 Installation 2.2.1 In-rack mounting 2.2.2 Wall mounting 2.3 Starting up 2.4 Connect a Roger Earpiece 3 Roger Earpiece 3.1 Overview 3.2 Maintenance and care 3.2.1 Battery –...
  • Page 3 Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 4.7 Main functions 4.7.1 Connect an earpiece 4.7.2 Individual volume control 4.7.3 Mute microphone 4.7.4 myRogerMic app 4.7.5 Range selection 4.7.6 Disconnect 4.7.7 Reset 4.7.8 Shipping mode 5 Roger Network Clone Tool 6 Roger Repeater 6.1 Purpose 6.2 Overview 6.3 Meaning of indicator lights...
  • Page 4: Use Cases

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 1 Use cases 1.1 Broadcasting The Roger BaseStation, as fix installed transmitter, stream the audio from the analog connected source. To extend the covered area, as many as required Roger Repeater can be added to the setup. 15–40 m Multiple Roger™...
  • Page 5: Roger Basestation

    2.19 Front Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 2 Roger BaseStation Input level 2.19 Front 2.20 XLR pinout Roger BaseStation Hot (+) Hot (+) Cold (-) Cold (-) 2.17 Roger base station Input level Balanced Audio IN 0.5A Hot (+) 2.18 Rear Cold (-) Roger BaseStation...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 2.2 Installation The given theoretical range of the transmitter is from 15 to 40 m. Ideally, it should be positioned at the centre of the area to be covered. In view of the transmission frequency (2.4 Ghz), absorption by the human body is substantial and the transmitter needs to be positioned high up to ensure a better range Roger for studio illustrations 2.19 Front...
  • Page 7: Starting Up

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 2.3 Starting up • Connect the power supply. • Connect an audio source to the XLR connector or the mini-jack socket; if both are connected, the signal on the mini-jack socket has priority. Input level •...
  • Page 8: Roger Earpiece

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 3 Roger Earpiece 2.7 Insert Earpiece in ear 2.8 Remove Earpiece 3.1 Overview Battery compartment Removal handle Wax guard - Anti-cerumen filter 3.2 Maintenance and care 3.2.1 Battery – Important notice The Roger Earpiece uses a zinc-air battery that offers the best performance in a reduced size. This battery uses C&C Spray the ambient air to activate the chemical process and generate electricity.
  • Page 9: Changing The Anti-Cerumen Filter

    Roger™ Earpiece System 2.29 Foot standalone User guide 2.30 How to mount single rack kit 3.2.2 Changing the anti-cerumen filter The anti-cerumen filter must be replaced regularly. To do so, remove the green filter using the tool supplied. Input level Input level Input level Input level...
  • Page 10: Input Signal Detection

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 3.4 Input signal detection If the BaseStation detects no incoming audio signal for more than 5 seconds, the earpiece volume will be reduced by 6 dB. It will return to the previous volume as soon as the audio signal is detected again. 3.5 Leaving the coverage area If the earpiece falls out of range, it will emit a soft beep repeatedly.
  • Page 11: Docking Station

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 4.2 Docking station 1. Audio input volume control 2. Slot for Roger On 3. USB C connector 4. 3.5 mm analog and optical digital (Toslink) audio input 4.3 Display icons Microphone mode Table* Pointing Presenter Mute Wide pointing*...
  • Page 12: Charging

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 4.4 Charging The Roger On can be charged with original wall outlet adapter and cable or from a computer with provided cable. Alternatively, any adapter or device complying with USB standard and delivering 1A over 5V can be used. Using a cable including thermal protection is recommended.
  • Page 13: Movie

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 4.6.2 Movie The Roger On streams the audio from the cable connected beltpack to the Roger Earpiece. Uses the “3.5mm jack to USB-C adapter”, available as acces- sory, for connecting both devices. When the adapter is connected, the Roger On’s microphone is automati- cally muted.
  • Page 14: Main Functions

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 4.7 Main functions 4.7.1 Connect an earpiece 1. Switch on your Roger On and Roger Earpiece. 2. Short press the Connect button on the backside of your Roger On. 3. Hold your Roger On close (within 10 cm/ 4 inches) to the Roger Earpiece. 4.
  • Page 15: Individual Volume Control

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 4.7.2 Individual volume control • In the 30 seconds after powering on the Roger On, make a very long press (>7s) on the function button with the Roger Earpiece in a 10cm range • The device will enter the dedicated mode and after a few seconds a value a dB is displayed : •...
  • Page 16: Myrogermic App

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 4.7.4 myRogerMic app With the myRogerMic app you can control your Roger On remotely from your smartphone. You will be able to: • Steer the direction of the beam • Change microphone mode • Mute / unmute •...
  • Page 17: Disconnect

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 4.7.6 Disconnect To disconnect your Roger On from any connected receivers or other Roger microphones, hold the ‘Connect’ button for 8 seconds until you see this display information: 4.7.7 Reset If your Roger On stops responding to commands, you can reset it by pressing the center and connect buttons together for 10 seconds.
  • Page 18: Roger Network Clone Tool

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 5 Roger Network Clone Tool Roger Network Clone Tool allow to share the same Roger logging data between several Roger transmitters. By implementing this solution, it’s possible to cover several non-overlapping areas and freely move with the Roger Earpiece between each without the need of making a “Connect”...
  • Page 19: Overview

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 6.2 Overview On/Off button Indicator light Connect button Micro-USB Feet 6.3 Meaning of indicator lights On/Off On/Off Charging Connecting Charged Repeater or receiver connected No device to connect in range Discharged Not a compatible device 6.4 Setting up 6.4.1 Connect a Roger Repeater 2.2 Detection paired device beep...
  • Page 20: Connect A Roger Earpiece

    2.2 Detection paired device beep 2.3 Out of range Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 6.4.2 Connect a Roger Earpiece The earpiece is normally connected by the button on the BaseStation. It is also possible to connect it directly 0-10 cm 0-4 inches on the repeater, with a repeater previously connected to the BaseStation, by pushing the “Connect”...
  • Page 21: Topologies

    Roger™ Earpiece System User guide 6.5 Topologies Primary transmitter Secondary transmitter Roger Repeater Roger Earpiece 6.5.1 Addition of one or two repeaters 6.5.1 Addition of one or two repeaters...

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