HME System 400 Operating Instructions Manual

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HME# 400472
Rev – 03/15/02
System 400
Wireless Audio System
Operating Instructions
(For Full-Duplex and Half-Duplex Operations)

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  • Page 1 HME# 400472 Rev – 03/15/02 System 400 Wireless Audio System Operating Instructions (For Full-Duplex and Half-Duplex Operations)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SYSTEM 400 OPERATION ........
  • Page 3 System 400 Base Station ........
  • Page 4: General

    GENERAL The System 400 is a wireless audio system primarily for use at quick-service restaurants. EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS AND USE A. Base Station Front – System indicator lights POWER light is on when the base station has power. MESSAGE RECORD light is on RED when the base station is ready to record message #1 for the message repeater, and blinking RED while message #1 is being recorded.
  • Page 5: Com400Cc Communicator

    HME Wireless Drive-Thru Audio System 400. The transceiver is worn around the collar, and the headset plugs into a connector on the transceiver unit. ®...
  • Page 6: Wearing The Com400Cc Communicator

    ® Wearing the COM400CC COMMUNICATOR Place the Communicator collar unit around your neck and put the headset on your head as shown in Figure 5. Adjust the headset band so it rests securely on top of your head, with the microphone to the side of your mouth.
  • Page 7: Charging The Com400Cc Batteries

    Charging the COM400CC Batteries When there are good batteries in the COMMUNICATOR and the power is on, the red ® light above the power (PWR) button will be lit. This light only indicates the power is on. It does not indicate how much power is left in the batteries. As the batteries weaken during routine use, you will hear a repeating beep in the earpiece, indicating the batteries need to be replaced.
  • Page 8: Battery Charging Indicator Lights

    When a battery is fully charged and ready for use, its red “Charging” light will go off and the green “Ready” light next to it will go on. Figure 8. Battery charging indicator lights CAUTION: Do not remove batteries from the charger until the green READY light is lit, or the charger will reset and the charge cycle will begin again.
  • Page 9: Com400Cc Battery Charging In The Ac910 Battery Charger

    Charging COM400CC batteries in the AC910 Battery Charger: Figure 10. COM400CC battery charging in the AC910 Battery Charger Place up to four COM400CC batteries in the charger for charging at a time. The red Charging light, adjacent to a battery being charged will blink for a few seconds when the battery is placed in the charger, then will go on and remain on while the battery is charging.
  • Page 10: Com400Bp Communicator

    HME Wireless Drive-Thru Audio System 400. The Communicator is worn around the user's waist, and the headset plugs into a connector on the transceiver unit.
  • Page 11: Wearing The Com400Bp Communicator

    2. Wearing the COM400BP COMMUNICATOR ® Plug the headset-cable connector into the receptacle on the Communicator transceiver as shown in Figure 13. The connector is keyed so it can only be inserted in the correct position, with the cord extending downward. Loosen the snap on the cord protection flap and resnap it with the flap over the cord.
  • Page 12: Charging The Com400Bp Batteries

    3. Charging the COM400BP Batteries When a good battery is in the COMMUNICATOR and the power is on, the red light ® on top of the unit will be lit. This light only indicates the power is on. It does not indicate how much power is left in the battery.
  • Page 13: Ac420 Battery Charger Shown With A Properly Installed Battery

    Charging COM400BP Batteries in the AC420 Battery Charger: Place up to four batteries in the charger to charge at the same time, as shown in Figure 18. A few seconds after each battery is placed in the charger, the red CHARGING light on the panel adjacent to the battery, will indicate the battery charging status.
  • Page 14: Com400Bp Battery Charging In The Ac910 Battery Charger

    Charging COM400BP batteries in the AC910 Battery Charger: Figure 19. COM400BP battery charging in the AC910 Battery Charger Place up to two COM400BP batteries in the charger to charge at the same time. A few seconds after each battery is placed in the charger, the red CHARGING light on the panel adjacent to the battery, will indicate the battery charging status.
  • Page 15: Com430Bp Communicator

    The COM430BP COMMUNICATOR consists of a belt-pac transceiver unit and a ® wireless headset designed to be used with the HME Wireless Drive-Thru Audio System 400. The transceiver unit is worn in a pouch that clips to a belt or waistband at the user's waist. 1. Communicator Controls Figure 21.
  • Page 16: Wearing The Com430Bp Communicator

    Handsfree mode – To turn Handsfree mode on: With the Communicator OFF, press and hold B+• (vol. up). Then press ON. You will hear "handsfree on." To turn Handsfree mode off: With the Communicator OFF, press and hold B+– (vol. down). Then press ON. You will hear "handsfree off." Wearing the COM430BP COMMUNICATOR ®...
  • Page 17: Charging The Com430Bp Batteries

    Charging the COM430BP Batteries When a good battery is in the COMMUNICATOR transceiver and the power ® is on, the yellow light on top of the unit will be lit. When the HS30 Headset also has a good battery in it, and is on, the light on the belt-pac transceiver unit will be red.
  • Page 18: Hs30 Headset

    Installing and Removing HS30 Headset Batteries: As a HS30 Headset battery weakens during routine use, you will hear a repeating tone in the earpiece, indicating the battery in the transceiver needs to be replaced. Typical HS30 battery life with normal use is 5 to 6 hours. To install a fully charged battery in the HS30 Headset, insert the battery into the battery compartment in the headset transceiver until its catch clicks securely in place, as shown in Figure 26.
  • Page 19: Ac30 Battery Charger

    Charging HS30 Batteries in the AC30 Battery Charger: Figure 28. AC30 Battery Charger Place up to four HS30 batteries in the charger to charge at the same time, as shown in Figure 28. A few seconds after each battery is placed in the charger, the red CHARGING light on the panel adjacent to the battery will indicate the battery charging status.
  • Page 20: Ac930 Battery Charger

    Charging Batteries with the AC930 Battery Charger: Figure 29. AC930 Battery Charger Place up to two COM430BP batteries and four HS30 batteries in the charger to charge at the same time. A few seconds after each battery is placed in the charger, the red CHARGING light on the panel adjacent to the battery, will indicate the battery charging status.
  • Page 21: System 400 Operation

    III. SYSTEM 400 OPERATION COM400BP or COM430BP COMMUNICATOR Operation ® COM400CC COMMUNICATOR Operation ® In single or dual drive-thru operations, Communicator button "A" is for communication with the customer, and button "B" is for To operate the Communicator, use the control buttons shown in Figure 3 as follows. In both single and dual drive-thru communication with other crew members wearing Communicators.
  • Page 22: Speed-Team Drive-Thru Operation

    3. Will be played to the locations selected on S8 switches 2, 3 and 4. See page 23. Message #2 – If a System 30 Timer is installed with the System 400, the timer alert output can be used to 1. Will be triggered by a vehicle present signal if S10 switchs 5 is OFF.
  • Page 23: How To Care For The Equipment

    Clean the headset and cable with a damp sponge sprayed with houshold cleaner. The foam muff on the headset earpiece is easily replaced for sanitary purposes. To order extra foam muffs, call your local HME sales representative. B. The Battery Charger Avoid splashing water or grease on the battery charger.
  • Page 24: In Case Of Problems

    See pages 1 and 19. base station is out (OFF). anything. Loose wires on base station circuit Check speaker wire connections on board. switcher circuit board. Defective speaker or base station. Call HME. * * For assistance, call HME at 1-800-848-4468, or Fax 858-552-0172.
  • Page 25 (the antenna on top, right of base but cannot hear each other. station.) Status lights are not lit. Circuit board Call HME. * is defective. Defective COMMUNICATOR or ® Call HME. * headset.
  • Page 26: Base Station Circuit Boards

    Figure 30. Base station circuit boards A - Transmitter antenna connector N - VAA level control - R113 B - Receiver antenna connector O - Inbound volume control - R43 C - Wired backup system switch - S2 P - Automatic test equipment connector - J1 D - DM2 select switch - S1 Q - Channel “A”...
  • Page 27: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Base Station Voltage input 16VAC ±2.5V AC current input 350mA nominal, 1.4A maximum Audio distortion <5% maximum level Outside speaker output 3 watts RMS into 8 ohms Ceiling speaker power 3 watts RMS into 8 ohms Message repeater Message duration - 16 seconds Controls/Switches 2-position vehicle detector switch (Normal - Override/Reset)
  • Page 28 ® COM400BP COMMUNICATOR Battery (NiCd) 8-10 hours RF Frequency Receive — FCC Part 90 Transmit — FCC Part 90 Weight 11 ounces (3.12kg) — including battery Controls Buttons "A," "B" and "C" Power On/Off button Volume control buttons Indicator Red LED Solid when receiving only Blinking when transmitter is activated Connector...
  • Page 29 AC900 Battery Charger (for COM400CC NiMH batteries) Voltage input: 16.5VAC Number of charge ports: Charge time: 2 hours Dimensions: 7.5"L x 4"W x 3 / D (191mm x 102mm x 78mm) Weight: 23.04 oz (.653Kg) Indicators: Battery-charging (red) LEDs, 4 ea Battery-ready (green) LEDs, 4 ea AC910 Battery Charger (for COM400BP NiCd and COM400CC NiMH batteries) Voltage input:...
  • Page 30: Accessories And Optional Equipment

    Microphone VIII. FCC NOTICE HME wireless radio frequency systems are type-accepted in the United States under Part 90 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Code of Federal Regulations, and type-approved in Canada by Industry and Science Canada. Because licensing depends on the system’s application, it is the user’s responsibility to apply for a license from the FCC in the U.S.

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