Sennheiser Set 840 - Manual

4 Delivery includes Delivery includes The Set 840-TV system is available as an EU and a US version. The following table shows which items are included with the respective version. Components of the Set 840-TV system EU US 1 RR 840 stethoset receiver with BA 300 Lithium-Polymer rechargeable battery 1...

5 Product overview Product overview The overview pictures of the stethoset receiver and the transmitter can be found on the inside front cover of this instruction manual. I Stethoset receiver 2 Volume control 3 Balance control 4 Channel search button 5 Battery compartment II Transmitter 6 Charging c...

6 Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation Setting up the transmitter 왘 Choose a suitable place near your sound source (e.g. TV). 왘 Do not place the transmitter close to metal objects such as shelf bars, reinforced concrete walls, etc. as this can dec...

7 Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation Connecting the transmitter to a sound source 왘 Switch your sound source (e.g. TV) off before connecting the transmitter. C I 왘 Plug one end of the connection cable I into the blue socket C of the transmitter. 왘 Check the available connection possibiliti...

A 8 Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation Connecting the transmitter to a headphone socket 왘 Plug the other end of the connection cable I into the headphone socket on your sound source. Is the plug on the connection cable too small for the head-phone socket? 왘 Plug the adapter to ¼” (6.3 mm) ...

C 9 Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation Connecting the transmitter to a SCART socket 왘 Plug the SCART adapter L onto the connection cable I . 왘 Connect the SCART adapter L to the SCART socket on your TV. L I If your TV has several SCART sockets, use the socket SCART output . D Using the MKE...

11 Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation Connecting the transmitter to the mains The EU and UK country adapters are included with the EU version of the Set 840-TV; the US country adapter is included with the US version of the Set 840-TV. 왘 Slide the supplied country adapter N onto the mains u...

12 Using the Set 840-TV system Using the Set 840-TV system To switch the Set 840-TV system on, proceed as follows: Sequence of steps Page 1. Switch your sound source (e.g. TV) on. 12 2. Adjust the volume on the receiver to a low level. 14 3. Switch the receiver on. 13 4. Adjust the desired volume on...

13 Using the Set 840-TV system Switching the receiver on/off CAUTION! Hearing damage due to high volumes! This receiver allows you to set higher volumes than conventional headphones. This can cause hearing damage in persons with healthy hearing and especially in children. 왘 Before putting the receiv...

14 Using the Set 840-TV system Adjusting the volume 왘 Use the volume control 2 to adjust the volume to a sufficient and comfortable level. Searching for a sound source 왘 Put the receiver on. The receiver automatically searches for one of the 3 channels of the transmitter and starts the channel searc...

15 Using the Set 840-TV system What if you don’t hear the desired sound source? The channel search has possibly found another sound source (e.g. from another nearby system).To continue the channel search: 왘 Press the channel searchbutton 4 on the receiver repeatedly until you have found your sound s...

16 Using the Set 840-TV system Adjusting the balance The balance control allows for right/left volume adjustment. Adjust the balance so that you hear equally well with both ears. 왘 Turn the balance control 3 to the left L or right R in order to increase the volume for the corresponding ear. 3 Switch...

17 Using the Set 840-TV system Individually enhancing the speech intelligibility The “speech intelligibility” button A allows you to adjust the sound to your individual needs. Try out which setting works best for you. B A 왘 Press the “speech intelligibility” button A repeatedly until the sound is op...

18 Using the Set 840-TV system Storing and charging the receiver Do not store the receiver on a glass dummy head, chair armrest, or similar for long periods of time as this can reduce the contact pressure of the earbows. Furthermore, with the earbows pulled apart, the receiver remains switched on. 왘...

19 Using the Set 840-TV system Charging a rechargeable battery in the transmitter’s charging compartment You can charge the receiver’s rechargeable battery or aspare BA 300 rechargeable battery (not included in the delivery of the Set 840-TV) in the charging compart-ment 7 at the side of the transmi...

23 Cleaning the Set 840-TV system Cleaning the Set 840-TV system Cleaning the transmitter and the receiver CAUTION! Danger of electric shock and damage to the device electronics! Liquids entering the housing of the devices can cause a short-circuit and damage the electronics. 왘 Keep all liquids far ...

24 If a problem occurs ... If a problem occurs ... The transmitter does not switch on Possible cause Solution Is the mains unit connected correctly? Check the connection of the mains unit to the transmitter and to the mains (see page 11). Is the sound source switched on? Switch your sound source on....

26 Additional technical information Additional technical information Fine adjusting the speech intelligibility The speech intelligibility can be enhanced individually on the trans-mitter (see page 17). There are the following settings: Setting Indicator B lit yellow Fine adjustment Default setting N...

28 Accessories and spare parts Accessories and spare parts CAUTION! Danger of damage to the device! Components from other manufacturers (e.g. for power supply or rechargeable battery) may cause damage to the device and will invalidate the warranty. 왘 Use only original Sennheiser accessories and spar...

29 Specifications Specifications System Modulation FM, stereo Carrier frequencies EU versionUS version 863.3/864.0/864.7 MHz925.95/926.8/927.5 MHz Frequency response 50 Hz–16,000 Hz THD < 1% Charging time for rechargeable battery approx. 3 hours Signal-to-noise ratio (1 mV, peak deviation) typ. 7...

30 Specifications In compliance with Europe: EMC EN 301489-1/-9 Radio EN 301357-1/-2 Safety EN 60065 The devices can be operated license-free in most countries of the European Union. Approved by Canada: Industry Canada RSS 210IC: 2099A-840 USA: FCC 47 CFR Part 15C FCC-ID: DMOSET840 Transmitters that...

31 Manufacturer Declarations Manufacturer Declarations Warranty Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG gives a warranty of 24 months on this product. For the current warranty conditions, please visit our web-site at www.sennheiser.com or contact your Sennheiser partner. FOR AUSTRALIA ONLY Sennheise...

32 Manufacturer Declarations In compliance with the following requirements • WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU) Please dispose of the devices at the end of their operational lifetime by taking them to your local collection point or recycling center for such equipment. • Battery Directive (2006/66/EC) The s...

33 Manufacturer Declarations Statements regarding FCC and Industry Canada This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this equipment may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment mus...

Index Receiver Adjusting the balance 16 Adjusting the volume 14 Automatic channel search 14 Charging the receiver 18 Cleaning 23 No sound signal 24 Operating elements 5 Operating time 18 Putting the receiver on/taking the receiver off 13 Reception is subject to interference 15 Searching for a sound ...

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