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INSTRUCTION MANUAL LCS TX—4 Channel Transmitter LCS1—Single Channel Transmitter Cardio Theater Inc. Service 1-800-776-6695 Sales 1-800-CARDIO-1...
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Retain this manual for future reference. For your records Record the serial number found on the back of the LCS-TX — 4 Channel Transmitter or LCS1 — Single Channel Transmitter. Refer to the serial number whenever you call your dealer for information or service.
Before You Begin Important Safeguards Suggestions for Installation Controls and Indicators System Connections Receiver Configurations Attaching LCS Receivers LCS-TX — 4 Channel Transmitter Setup LCS-1 — Single Channel Transmitter Setup LCS Transmitter/Satellite/Cable Configuration LCS Transmitter/TV Setup LCS Receiver Setup Specifications...
Before You Begin • Please ensure that you have all of the required equipment before disposing of any packing materials. LCS-TX—4 Channel Transmitter LCS1—Single Channel Transmitter...
WIRETIES RECEIVER Quantity - two Quantity - as per receiver ordered POWER ADAPTER POWER (a.k.a.: wallbug) CORD Quantity - as Quantity - one ordered (two per transmitter wireties per wallbug) CSAFE CABLE ANTENNA Quantity - one Quantity - one per each Cardio per transmitter Theater Ready piece of...
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1. Power sources 9. Enclosure removal - Connect the unit - Never open the enclosure. If the internal to a power source only of the type described in the operating instructions or parts are accidentally touched, a as marked on the appliance. serious shock may occur.
14. Damage requiring service The unit should be serviced by a qualified Cardio Theater technician when: A. The power cord or the plug has been damaged; B. Objects have fallen on, or liquid has been spilled into the unit;...
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO A QUALIFIED CARDIO THEATER TECHNICIAN. THIS SYMBOL IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE"...
If the audio components are stacked in a stereo cabinet, ensure there is adequate ventilation. LCS-TX (4 channel) Place the LCS transmitter in a well-ventilated area with the front and back easily accessible. Place the transmitter antenna eight to twelve feet (8’-12’) from the floor to obtain the best possible transmission range.
BACK TO TABLE OF CONTENTS Controls and Indicators LCS-TX 4 Channel Transmitter — Front 1. Channel Select — For setting desired channel to be adjusted. 2. Channel Indicator — Indicates current channel 3.
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1. Power Input Connector — The power-input connector brings 120 Volts 60 Hz AC into the system. 2. Main Line Fuse — Main system fuse for the transmitter, 2 Amp 250 Volt Slow-Blow. 3. 120 volt — 220 volt selector switch —...
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1. Channel — For setting desired channel to be adjusted. 2. Level Meter — For viewing audio input levels. 3. Volume Indicator — Indicates volume level selected. 4. Group # — Indicates the group number that the transmitter is set at. 5.
LCS Receiver 1. Channel Display — Indicates current channel selected. 2. Channel Select — To select the desired listening channel. 3. Volume Adjust — To select desired listening volume. 4. Mute — Audio mute. 5. Headphone Jack — Standard 3.5mm headphone jack. BACK TO TABLE OF CONTENTS System Connections...
Connect up to four (4) audio components to the stereo input Step 2 jacks on the back of the LCS-TX — 4 Channel and one (1) on the LCS1 — Single Channel. Use the power cord supplied to connect the LCS-TX — 4 Step 3 Channel or LCS1 —...
There are two (2) configurations for attaching the LCS Receivers. Contact the manufacturer of the cardiovascular equipment to determine if the unit is Cardio Theater ready or can be retro-fitted, or call the Cardio Theater Service Center for assistance (800-776-6695). This will determine whether we send power adapters or CSAFE cables for your system.
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The LCS Receiver can be attached to virtually any piece of equipment. For equipment with round handles or railing, LCS Receivers are supplied with a built-in mounting block. Align the LCS Receiver on the handle or rail as shown. Use two of the supplied plastic wire ties to attach the LCS Receiver to the handle or rail.
2 seconds, and then the software version will display for 2 seconds before the unit enters normal operating mode. If the unit does not display this information, you have a previous version. You should contact the Cardio Theater Service Center for technical assistance (800) 776-6695.
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When adjusting audio levels on televisions with variable audio out (i.e., volume level to Cardio Theater transmitter changes when volume is adjusted), it is best to first set the volume level on the transmitter display to "56". Then adjust the audio level on the television until the transmitter LED’s are in the green.
BACK TO TABLE OF CONTENTS LCS1 — Single Channel Transmitter Setup Programming LCS1 — Single Channel Transmitter Set to U.S. mode: Press channel down and volume down while powering the unit on — display shows "1776" until released. Then it displays the software version, then enters normal operation showing the group # on the left side of the display and the channel # on the right.
Determine the group numbers being used by the existing 4 channel LCS units by cycling power off and on while watching the display. Observe the group number on power up. Do this for each LCS transmitter, noting the groups being used. Set the LCS1 to channel 1 of any unused group.
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IF YOU DECIDE TO USE SATELLITE: The same configuration applies if you are using cable/satellite music receivers.
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The display will show "76" until the buttons are released. If the unit does not display this information, you have a previous version and you should contact the Cardio Theater Service Center for assistance (800) 776-6695. Set to U.S. mode: Press channel down and volume down while powering the unit on —...
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single channel transmitter that is set to group 5, channel 2, you would select frequencies 9, 10, 11, 12 & 18. Press volume down after selecting each frequency and volume up to lock the information into memory. Your LCS receivers will now scroll 1 through 5 in normal operating mode.
7 - 2 13 - 4 BACK TO TABLE OF CONTENTS Specifications LCS-TX — 4 Channel Transmitter Transmission Frequency Range 903.6 MHz to 926.2 MHz Frequency Range 52 channels, adjustable from 905 MHz to 925 MHz. Transmission Power 95 dbmv max.
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LCS1 — Single Channel Transmitter Transmission Frequency Range 905MHz to 925 MHz Frequency Range 52 channels, adjustable from 905 MHz to 925 MHz. Transmission Power 95 dbmv max. 150 ft. Transmission Range Power Consumption 10 watts max. Audio Inputs Dimensions W: 8.062"...
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FCC regulations. Note: Cardio Theater follows a policy of continuous advancements in development. For this reason, specifications may be changed without notice. For questions regarding...
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