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Venture-6 User's Guide
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How to Use Venture-6
Power Source
The Venture-6 receiver operates on two AA-size
batteries (alkaline or rechargeable Ni-Cad). To
install the batteries, place your thumbs on ei-
ther side of the pocket clip and slide the battery
cover off. Note the polarity markings and insert
the batteries as shown.
Technical Support:
(219) 929-4127
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- Page 1 Venture-6 User’s Guide How to Use Venture-6 Power Source The Venture-6 receiver operates on two AA-size batteries (alkaline or rechargeable Ni-Cad). To install the batteries, place your thumbs on ei- ther side of the pocket clip and slide the battery cover off.
- Page 2 Venture-6 User’s Guide How to Use Venture-6 Operating Instructions: o Step 1 Plug the earphone into the earphone jack. The earphone cable also acts as the receiver antenna. Extend the cable fully for the best reception and least interference. q Step 2 Turn on the receiver by rotating the volume wheel.
- Page 3 Venture-6 User’s Guide q Step 4 To change presets, turn the preset selector wheel. The current preset will appear in the round window on the front of the receiver. P Note: Be sure to turn off the receiver when it is not in use.
- Page 4 Venture-6 User’s Guide Tuning Changing Preset Selection: The Venture-6’s six presets come factory set to frequencies across the Assistive Listening Band selected for best overall performance: Preset Factory Setting Frequency Channel 01 216.025 Channel 04 216.175 Channel 07 216.325 Channel 10 216.525...
- Page 5 Venture-6 User’s Guide q Step 1 Remove the battery cover from the back of the receiver. q Step 2 Remove the two Phillips case screws and re- move the back panel. Technical Support: (219) 929-4127...
- Page 6 Venture-6 User’s Guide Tuning q Step 3 Turn the preset selector wheel to the desired preset (1-6). q Step 4 Using a small, plastic, flathead screwdriver, turn the channel setting rotary switches to the de- sired channel number.The left-hand switch indicates the “ones”...
- Page 7 Venture-6 User’s Guide Channel Setting Rotary Switches PB Board Preset Memory Selector Button P Note Before changing batteries, wait one minute after turning off the receiver. This allows the CPU to switch from active mode to standby mode. Otherwise memory will be lost and the presets will return to the factory settings.
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Page 8: Frequency Chart
Venture-6 User’s Guide Frequency Chart *Frequencies are in MHz Channel *Frequency 216.025 216.075 216.125 216.175 216.225 216.275 216.325 216.375 216.425 216.525 216.575 216.625 216.675 216.725 216.775 216.825 216.875 216.925 216.975 Technical Support: (219) 929-4127... - Page 9 To check for on-channel interference, take the Venture-6 receiver to the place where the inter- ference is the worst and turn off the transmitter. The interfering signal should now become stron- ger.
- Page 10 Venture-6 User’s Guide Recharging The Venture-6 is designed for use with regular or rechargeable Ni-Cad batteries. Each receiver has two recharger contacts, one on each side (see the diagram below). Venture-6 (front) CH 6 Recharger Contacts These contacts may be used in conjunction with Gentner’s BC-10A for quick and easy recharg-...
- Page 11 30 hours. Alkaline batteries will power the Venture-6 for approximately 40 hours. WARNING! Use ONLY Ni-Cad rechargeable batter- ies in the Venture-6 when using the BC- 10A battery charger. Alkaline batteries will damage the BC-10A. Also, do not exceed 60 hours of continuous recharg- ing or you may damage the batteries and/or the receiver.
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Page 12: Specifications
Venture-6 User’s Guide Specifications Venture-6 Dimensions: 2.63"/6.68 cm W x 3.5"/ 8.89 cm H x .75"/1.91 cm D Weight: 2.2 oz.(4.5 oz with earbud & batteries) 62.8 g (128.6 g) Frequency Range: 100–6 kHz Output Level: 140 mW into 32 Ohms at 10... - Page 13 Venture-6 User’s Guide Notice Gentner Communications Corporation assumes no liability for improper use or operation of this equipment. The user is cautioned to operate the volume controls at the lowest acceptable level, and in a manner that will not cause damage to hearing.
- Page 14 Venture-6 User’s Guide Compliance Tested to Comply with FCC Standards The Venture-6 complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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 any undesired operation.
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Page 15: Warranty
Venture-6 User’s Guide Warranty Gentner Communications Corporation (Manufacturer) warrants that this Assistive Listening System (ALS) product is free of defects in both materials and workmanship. Should any part of this equipment be defective, Manufacturer agrees, at its option, A. Repair or replace any defective ALS product, free of charge... - Page 16 Venture-6 User’s Guide THIS WARRANTY IS VOID IF: A. The equipment has been damaged by negligence, accident, act of God or mishandling, or has not been operated in accordance with the procedures described in the operating and technical instructions; or, B.
- Page 17 Venture-6 User’s Guide Manufacturer does not assume any responsibility for 1) consequential damages, 2) expenses or loss of revenue or property, 3) inconvenience or interruption in operation experienced by the customer due to a malfunction in the purchased equipment. No warranty service performed on any product shall extend the applicable warranty period.
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Page 18: Contact Numbers
Venture-6 User’s Guide Contact Numbers Sales and Technical Support: Phone......1 (219) 929-4127 Fax........1 (219) 929-4377 Other Contact Information: World Wide Web..www.gentnerals.com Starin Distributing, Inc. 1531 South Calumet Road, Chesterton, IN 46304 Technical Support: (219) 929-4127...
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