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  • Page 1 Roger inspiro SoundField User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Welcome 2. Getting to know your Roger inspiro SoundField 6 3. Getting started 3.1 Charging Roger inspiro SoundField 3.2 Switching Roger inspiro SoundField on 3.3 Wearing Roger inspiro SoundField 3.4 Wearing the iLapel microphone 3.5 Wearing the optional EasyBoom microphone 17 3.6 Muting the microphone...
  • Page 3 4.4 Using Roger inspiro SoundField in a conference room network (Equal Talker) 4.5 Using Roger inspiro SoundField to check devices (Check) 5. More detailed information 5.1 Checking the Roger inspiro SoundField software version 5.2 Customizing the softkeys 5.3 Adjusting the audio volume of Roger DigiMaster loudspeakers 5.4 Adjusting the volume of a Roger...
  • Page 4 Contents 5.10 Connecting audio devices with Roger inspiro SoundField 5.11 Roger inspiro SoundField settings 5.12 Help 5.13 Technical data 5.14 About accessories 6. Troubleshooting 7. Important information 8. Service and warranty 9. Information and explanation of symbols...

  • Page 5: Welcome

    1. Welcome Congratulations on choosing Roger inspiro SoundField from Phonak. Roger inspiro SoundField is a high performing wireless microphone suited to the needs of teachers and other speakers, and designed for use with Roger Dynamic SoundField systems. Your Roger inspiro SoundField is a Swiss premium- quality product developed by Phonak, the world’s...

  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Roger Inspiro Soundfield

    2. Getting to know your Roger inspiro SoundField Roger inspiro SoundField a On / off slider b Color screen c Softkeys d Keypad lock and Back key e Microphone mute f 3.5 mm audio input g Mini-USB for charging...
  • Page 7 h Hook for attaching belt clip and neckloop i Cable wrapper iLapel microphone j Microphone openings k Clothing clip EasyBoom microphone (optional) l Microphone...

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    3. Getting started 3.1 Charging Roger inspiro SoundField Roger inspiro SoundField contains a built-in re- chargeable state-of-the- art lithium polymer battery with fast-charge capability. A fully-discharged battery will reach its maximum charge in approximately 2 hours.
  • Page 9 The Roger inspiro SoundField battery symbol will flash during charging. The battery cannot be over-charged. Once Roger inspiro SoundField is disconnected from its power supply or charging dock, its on-screen battery symbol will show its remaining capacity. The battery is fully charged.

  • Page 10: Switching Roger Inspiro Soundfield On

    To save power, the backlight of the Roger inspiro SoundField LCD will switch off after a few seconds. Pressing any button reactivates this backlight. To switch Roger inspiro SoundField off, push the slider to the right. I After switching Roger inspiro SoundField on for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set your personal preferences.

  • Page 11: Wearing Roger Inspiro Soundfield

    3.3 Wearing Roger inspiro SoundField Roger inspiro SoundField … or worn around can either be clipped to the neck the belt …...
  • Page 12 3. Getting started Attach the clip to the button on the back “click” of the Roger inspiro SoundField. Make sure it is secure. The clip can also be fixed to the belt or trousers before Roger inspiro SoundField is attached.
  • Page 13 To remove the clip, press its top button.
  • Page 14 3. Getting started Slot the neckloop into Roger inspiro SoundField’s button.

  • Page 15: Wearing The Ilapel Microphone

    3.4 Wearing the iLapel microphone iLapel is an easy-to-use directional lapel microphone which provides excellent sound quality. I You must switch Roger inspiro SoundField off before changing the microphone. a) Unwind the iLapel from the Roger inspiro SoundField.
  • Page 16 3. Getting started b) Fix the iLapel to your shirt and ensure the distance between microphone and mouth is approximately 20 cm / 7 inches. Wrong! I Do not cover either of the two microphone openings!

  • Page 17: Wearing The Optional Easyboom Microphone

    3.5 Wearing the optional EasyBoom microphone EasyBoom is a comfortable, easy-to-use and robust boom microphone, ideal for use in classrooms. I You must switch Roger inspiro SoundField off before changing the microphone. Make sure the head of the microphone is well positioned, as depicted above (A).
  • Page 18 3. Getting started Fix the clip on your clothing as depicted and ensure the cable is not stretched between the clip and the ear, or the clip and Roger inspiro SoundField. Position the microphone correctly as depicted below.

  • Page 19: Muting The Microphone

    3.6 Muting the microphone Judy Smith Judy Smith Channels Sync Channels Sync Roger inspiro SoundField’s microphone can be muted simply by pressing its microphone key. J This symbol confirms that the microphone is active: J This symbol confirms that the microphone has been...

  • Page 20: Activating The Keypad Lock

    3. Getting started Classic FM Classic FM 3.7 Activating the keypad lock Judy Smith Judy Smith Channels Sync Channels Sync It is recommended to activate the keypad lock whenever possible. To activate this, go to the highest menu level (shown right), press the key symbol, then press OK.

  • Page 21: Using Roger Inspiro Soundfield

    4. Using Roger inspiro SoundField 4.1 How to access Roger inspiro SoundField’s menu J Press either Up/Down arrow ( ) or ‘OK’ ( ) on the keypad. All these keys provide instant access to the main Roger inspiro SoundField menu.

  • Page 22: Connecting Roger Digimaster Devices

    SoundField. How to connect: J Turn Roger inspiro SoundField on. J Hold Roger inspiro SoundField within 1 m (40 inches) of the Roger DigiMaster device. J Turn the Roger DigiMaster on. J Press the Roger inspiro SoundField’s right Connect softkey.

  • Page 23: Using Roger Inspiro Soundfield In A Conference Room Network (Equal Talker)

    How to select Primary Talker mode: J In the Roger inspiro SoundField menu go to: Settings / Modes / MTN mode / Primary Talker. 4.4 Using Roger inspiro SoundField in a conference...

  • Page 24: Using Roger Inspiro Soundfield To Check Devices (Check)

    J Roger DynaMic battery status How to check a device: J Turn Roger inspiro SoundField and the device on. J Hold Roger inspiro SoundField within 10 cm (4 inches) of the device. J Press the left Check softkey. J The device’s data can be read on the Roger inspiro SoundField.

  • Page 25: More Detailed Information

    SoundField is using, use its ‘About Roger inspiro SoundField’ function. How to check: J Go to: Help / About Roger inspiro SoundField J The installed software version will be displayed. 5.2 Customizing the softkeys The functions of Roger inspiro SoundField’s two softkeys can be customized to help optimize your daily usage.

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Audio Volume Of Roger Digimaster Loudspeakers

    5. More detailed information J Press the key several times to go back to the main screen. J The selected functions for both softkeys will now be displayed on the main screen. I To restore the softkeys to their default configuration, the Default softkey is available (Settings / Config Softkeys / Default).

  • Page 27: Adjusting The Volume Of A Roger Digimaster's External Audio Input

    If a network already exists, Roger inspiro SoundField can simply join this network. How to join an existing network: J Hold Roger inspiro SoundField within 10 cm (4 inches) of any device that is already connected to the network. J Go to: Network / JoinNet...

  • Page 28: Creating A New Network Id (Newnet)

    ID. I Creating a new network ID will erase all the existing network data in your Roger inspiro SoundField and there is no way to revert back to the previous network ID.

  • Page 29: Viewing List Of Connected Devices

    Dynamic SoundField devices are currently connected to a network. These devices must be switched on. To View MultiTalkers (transmitter microphones such as Roger inspiro SoundField, Roger DynaMic etc.): J Go to: Network / View MultiTalkers To View Roger DigiMasters (Roger Dynamic SoundField...

  • Page 30: Viewing A Device's Total Usage Time

    How to view a device’s total usage time: J Ensure both Roger inspiro SoundField and the device are turned on. J Hold Roger inspiro SoundField within 10 cm (4 inches) of the device in question. J Press the left Check softkey.

  • Page 31: Changing Menu Type

    5.9 Changing menu type Two types of menu are available: Full provides access to the complete Roger inspiro SoundField menu, while ‘Quick’ suits less advanced users who do not require access to all of Roger inspiro SoundField’s features. How to change the menu type: J Switch on Roger inspiro SoundField.
  • Page 32 Each type of audio device has a specific audio impedance output. Roger inspiro SoundField’s audio input type can be set to reflect this more accurately. How to set the Roger inspiro SoundField audio input: J Go to: Settings / audio input J Select the audio device and press...

  • Page 33: Roger Inspiro Soundfield Settings

    SoundField settings can be changed. Setting language Choose Roger inspiro SoundField’s on-screen language. Setting the Roger inspiro SoundField desktop image Choose the desktop image you prefer. Setting date & time Set the date and time as well as their format.

  • Page 34: Help

    Roger inspiro SoundField features a basic daily alarm function. Here you can set the time of this alarm. When the alarm has been set, the alarm symbol will be shown at the top of Roger inspiro SoundField’s screen. I This alarm will sound only when Roger inspiro SoundField is already switched on.

  • Page 35: Technical Data

    About Roger inspiro SoundField Shows the device’s serial number, software version, hardware version, and device settings. 5.13 Technical data Roger wireless technology standard Roger is a digital wireless technology standard, allowing for long range, ultra-low delay, broadband audio broadcast to miniature low power receivers. Roger is...

  • Page 36: About Accessories

    5. More detailed information 5.14 About accessories Specific accessories are available for Roger inspiro SoundField. Please visit www.phonak.com to learn more.

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    The following is a summary of frequently asked questions and the answers to them. Most probable cause Solution Roger inspiro SoundField cannot be switched on J The battery is run down J Charge the Roger inspiro SoundField for at least two...
  • Page 38 6. Troubleshooting Most probable cause Solution Roger inspiro SoundField does not respond to commands J Reboot Roger inspiro J Software issue SoundField by simultaneously pressing its four side buttons Whistling sound from Roger DigiMaster loudspeaker J Audio feedback between J Move away from Roger...
  • Page 39 Most probable cause Solution Unintended talker can be heard in receivers J Talker has not muted or J Mute or turn off talker’s turned off their Roger inspiro Roger inspiro SoundField SoundField (i.e. when leaving the room)

  • Page 40: Important Information

    ! The Roger inspiro SoundField may only be repaired by an authorized service center. Changes or modifications to the device that were not explicitly approved by Phonak are not permitted.
  • Page 41 ! Do not use your Roger inspiro SoundField in areas where electronic equipment is prohibited. If in doubt, please ask the person in charge. ! Roger inspiro SoundField should not be used on aircrafts unless specifically permitted by the flight personnel.
  • Page 42 Roger inspiro SoundField. I Protect the Roger inspiro SoundField from excessive shock and vibration. I Do not expose your Roger inspiro SoundField to temperatures and humidity outside of the recommended conditions stated in this user guide. I Do not use excessive force when connecting your...
  • Page 43 I Protect all openings (microphones, audio input and charger) from dirt and debris. I If the Roger inspiro SoundField has been dropped or damaged, if it’s overhead during charging, has a damaged cord or plug, or has been dropped into liquid, discontinue use of Roger inspiro SoundField and contact your hearing healthcare professional.
  • Page 44 I Do not connect an USB or audio cable exceeding 3 meters (9 ft) in length to the Roger inspiro SoundField. I When the Roger inspiro SoundField is not in use, turn it off and store it safely. I The Roger inspiro SoundField has a built-in rechargeable battery.
  • Page 45 ALWAYS consult their physician, the manu- facturer of their pacemaker, or other medical device BEFORE using the Roger inspiro SoundField. The use of Roger inspiro SoundField with a pacemaker or other medical devices should ALWAYS be in accordance with the safety recommendations of the physician responsible for your pacemaker or the pacemaker manufacturer.
  • Page 46 7. Important information J The digital signal sent from the Roger inspiro SoundField microphone to a connected receiver cannot be overheard by other devices which are not in the network of the microphones.

  • Page 47: Service And Warranty

    8.2 International warranty Phonak offers a one-year limited international warranty, valid as of the date of purchase. This limited warranty covers manufacturing and material defects. The warranty only comes into force if proof of purchase is shown.
  • Page 48 8. Service and warranty 8.3 Warranty limitation This warranty does not cover damage from improper handling or care, exposure to chemicals, immersion in water or undue stress. Damage caused by third parties or non-authorized service centers renders the warranty null and void. This warranty does not include any services performed by a hearing care professional in their office.

  • Page 49: Information And Explanation Of Symbols

    9. Information and explanation of symbols With the CE symbol, Phonak AG confirms that this Phonak product meets the requirements of the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC as well as the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC on radio and telecom- munications equipment. The alert sign means that potential restrictions on its use are applicable in one or more EU Member States.
  • Page 50 9. Information and explanation of symbols This symbol indicates that it is important for the user to pay attention to the relevant warning notices in these user guides. Important information for handling and product safety. Operating This device is designed such that conditions it functions without problems or restrictions if used as intended,...
  • Page 51 (–4° to +140° Fahrenheit) and relative humidity of 90% for a long period of time. The air pressure between 500 hPa and 1100 hPa is appropriate. The symbol with the crossed-out garbage bin is to make you aware that this device may not be thrown away as normal household waste.
  • Page 52 Manufacturer: Phonak Communications AG Laenggasse 17 CH-3280 Murten Switzerland EU Representative: Phonak GmbH D-70736 Fellbach-Oeffingen Germany www.phonak.com/phonak-roger...

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