Instructions for use
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... Switching between mono and stereo operation ........ 16 Individually enhancing the speech intelligibility ....... 17 Storing and charging the receiver 18 Charging a rechargeable battery in the transmitter's charging compartment 19 What if 20 ... you press this control/switch? ... 21 ... you change the position of this button 21 ... you hear acoustic signals or warning signals? ....... 22 Cleaning the Set 840-TV system 23 Cleaning the transmitter and the receiver 23 Cleaning the ear pads...
... Switching between mono and stereo operation ........ 16 Individually enhancing the speech intelligibility ....... 17 Storing and charging the receiver 18 Charging a rechargeable battery in the transmitter's charging compartment 19 What if 20 ... you press this control/switch? ... 21 ... you change the position of this button 21 ... you hear acoustic signals or warning signals? ....... 22 Cleaning the Set 840-TV system 23 Cleaning the transmitter and the receiver 23 Cleaning the ear pads...
Instructions for use
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... do not expose the products to third parties. • Do not use the products in persons with care and set higher volumes than conventional headphones. Safety instructions Safety instructions • Please read this instruction manual carefully and completely before using the products. • Make this instruction manual when passing the products on page 29), - not covered or exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time. • Ensure that...
... do not expose the products to third parties. • Do not use the products in persons with care and set higher volumes than conventional headphones. Safety instructions Safety instructions • Please read this instruction manual carefully and completely before using the products. • Make this instruction manual when passing the products on page 29), - not covered or exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time. • Ensure that...
Instructions for use
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... Set 840-TV system is available as an EU and a US version. Components of spare ear pads 1 instruction manual 1 installation manual 4 The following table shows which items are included with two 3.5 mm stereo jack plugs for connection to a headphone socket 1 audio adapter (3.5 mm to ¼" (6.3 mm) jack plug) 1 audio adapter for SCART socket 1 MKE 800 TV-N microphone 2 pairs of the Set 840-TV system 1 RR 840 stethoset receiver with BA 300 Lithium-Polymer rechargeable battery 1 TI 840 transmitter with integrated charging...
... Set 840-TV system is available as an EU and a US version. Components of spare ear pads 1 instruction manual 1 installation manual 4 The following table shows which items are included with two 3.5 mm stereo jack plugs for connection to a headphone socket 1 audio adapter (3.5 mm to ¼" (6.3 mm) jack plug) 1 audio adapter for SCART socket 1 MKE 800 TV-N microphone 2 pairs of the Set 840-TV system 1 RR 840 stethoset receiver with BA 300 Lithium-Polymer rechargeable battery 1 TI 840 transmitter with integrated charging...
Instructions for use
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... inside front cover of mains unit 5 I Stethoset receiver 1 Channel indicator 2 Volume control 3 Balance control 4 Channel search button 5 Battery compartment II Transmitter 6 Charging compartment for receiver 7 Charging compartment for optional spare rechargeable battery 8 Charging indicator for optional spare rechargeable battery 9 Charging indicator for receiver's battery 0 Operation indicator A "Speech intelligibility" button B Indicator for the selected speech intelligibility C Socket (marked blue) for connection of sound source or external microphone D ST/MO slide switch (stereo/mono...
... inside front cover of mains unit 5 I Stethoset receiver 1 Channel indicator 2 Volume control 3 Balance control 4 Channel search button 5 Battery compartment II Transmitter 6 Charging compartment for receiver 7 Charging compartment for optional spare rechargeable battery 8 Charging indicator for optional spare rechargeable battery 9 Charging indicator for receiver's battery 0 Operation indicator A "Speech intelligibility" button B Indicator for the selected speech intelligibility C Socket (marked blue) for connection of sound source or external microphone D ST/MO slide switch (stereo/mono...
Instructions for use
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.... Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation Setting up the transmitter ̈ Choose a suitable place near your sound source (e.g. TV). ̈ Do not place the transmitter close to several stethoset receivers on the same frequency. 6 One transmitter can be used to transmit to metal objects such as this can move around freely in the home or outside in...
.... Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation Setting up the transmitter ̈ Choose a suitable place near your sound source (e.g. TV). ̈ Do not place the transmitter close to several stethoset receivers on the same frequency. 6 One transmitter can be used to transmit to metal objects such as this can move around freely in the home or outside in...
Instructions for use
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... of these connection possibilities? SCART adapter and microphone are also available as described in the corresponding chapter A , B , C or D . TV) off before connecting the transmitter. Putting the Set 840-TV system into the blue socket C of the transmitter. ̈ Check the available connection possibilities of your sound source (e.g. If possible, use the SCART connection C . C I ̈ Plug one end of the connection cable I into operation Connecting the transmitter to a sound source ̈ Switch your sound source (e.g.
... of these connection possibilities? SCART adapter and microphone are also available as described in the corresponding chapter A , B , C or D . TV) off before connecting the transmitter. Putting the Set 840-TV system into the blue socket C of the transmitter. ̈ Check the available connection possibilities of your sound source (e.g. If possible, use the SCART connection C . C I ̈ Plug one end of the connection cable I into operation Connecting the transmitter to a sound source ̈ Switch your sound source (e.g.
Instructions for use
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... socket ̈ Plug the audio adapter for the headphone socket? For detailed information, please refer to the instruction manual of your sound source. With most TVs, the headphone socket is located at the front or sides. Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation A Connecting the transmitter to a headphone socket ̈ Plug the other end of the connection cable I into the headphone socket on your sound source (e.g. J I ̈ Plug the adapter to ¼...
... socket ̈ Plug the audio adapter for the headphone socket? For detailed information, please refer to the instruction manual of your sound source. With most TVs, the headphone socket is located at the front or sides. Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation A Connecting the transmitter to a headphone socket ̈ Plug the other end of the connection cable I into the headphone socket on your sound source (e.g. J I ̈ Plug the adapter to ¼...
Instructions for use
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... use one of the connection cable. What if your sound source mutes the external loudspeakers if you use the optional MKE 800 TV-N microphone. I . You can be deactivated. ̈ If the muting persists, use the socket SCART output. Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation C Connecting the transmitter to a SCART socket ̈ Plug the SCART adapter L onto the connection cable I L ̈ Connect the SCART adapter L to the SCART socket on your TV. D Using...
... use one of the connection cable. What if your sound source mutes the external loudspeakers if you use the optional MKE 800 TV-N microphone. I . You can be deactivated. ̈ If the muting persists, use the socket SCART output. Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation C Connecting the transmitter to a SCART socket ̈ Plug the SCART adapter L onto the connection cable I L ̈ Connect the SCART adapter L to the SCART socket on your TV. D Using...
Instructions for use
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Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation To connect the MKE 800 TV-N microphone: ̈ If possible, adhere the supplied Velcro tape directly in front of the transmitter. You can change the sound by varying the position of the microphone in front of the loudspeaker of your TV. ̈ Press the microphone onto the Velcro tape. ̈ Connect the jack plug of the microphone to the blue socket C of the loudspeaker. 10
Putting the Set 840-TV system into operation To connect the MKE 800 TV-N microphone: ̈ If possible, adhere the supplied Velcro tape directly in front of the transmitter. You can change the sound by varying the position of the microphone in front of the loudspeaker of your TV. ̈ Press the microphone onto the Velcro tape. ̈ Connect the jack plug of the microphone to the blue socket C of the loudspeaker. 10
Instructions for use
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... the transmitter. In this case, however, the receiver's rechargeable battery will not be recharged. 11 When not using the transmitter for about 3 minutes, the transmitter automatically switches off . G M When connecting the transmitter to the yellow socket G of the Set 840-TV; The operation indicator 0 on page 18. when you are included with the US version of the Set 840-TV. ̈ Slide the supplied country adapter N onto...
... the transmitter. In this case, however, the receiver's rechargeable battery will not be recharged. 11 When not using the transmitter for about 3 minutes, the transmitter automatically switches off . G M When connecting the transmitter to the yellow socket G of the Set 840-TV; The operation indicator 0 on page 18. when you are included with the US version of the Set 840-TV. ̈ Slide the supplied country adapter N onto...
Instructions for use
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... to a low level. 14 3. To switch the transmitter off: ̈ Switch your sound source off To switch the transmitter on /off . Adjust the volume on . 12 2. If necessary, set a different channel on the transmitter. 15 Switching the transmitter on : ̈ Switch your sound source (e.g. Switch your sound source on . The transmitter automatically switches off . 12 The operation indicator 0 goes off after 3 minutes. Using the Set 840-TV system Using the Set 840-TV system To switch the Set 840-TV system...
... to a low level. 14 3. To switch the transmitter off: ̈ Switch your sound source off To switch the transmitter on /off . Adjust the volume on . 12 2. If necessary, set a different channel on the transmitter. 15 Switching the transmitter on : ̈ Switch your sound source (e.g. Switch your sound source on . The transmitter automatically switches off . 12 The operation indicator 0 goes off after 3 minutes. Using the Set 840-TV system Using the Set 840-TV system To switch the Set 840-TV system...
Instructions for use
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... with the Sennheiser logo facing away from your body. This receiver allows you to set the volume on the receiver to a low level. ̈ Do not continuously expose yourself to the ear form and thus increase the wearing comfort. If you are not within the range of the transmitter, the receiver automatically switches off . Using the Set 840-TV system Switching the receiver...
... with the Sennheiser logo facing away from your body. This receiver allows you to set the volume on the receiver to a low level. ̈ Do not continuously expose yourself to the ear form and thus increase the wearing comfort. If you are not within the range of the transmitter, the receiver automatically switches off . Using the Set 840-TV system Switching the receiver...
Instructions for use
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... selector switch F on the transmitter to change to interference : ̈ Read the chapter "If a problem occurs ..." To continue the channel search: 4 ̈ Press the channel search button 4 on page 24. You can be subject to restart the channel search. If reception is still subject to an interference-free channel. Using the Set 840-TV system What if you still cannot find your sound...
... selector switch F on the transmitter to change to interference : ̈ Read the chapter "If a problem occurs ..." To continue the channel search: 4 ̈ Press the channel search button 4 on page 24. You can be subject to restart the channel search. If reception is still subject to an interference-free channel. Using the Set 840-TV system What if you still cannot find your sound...
Instructions for use
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... hear speech and music coming from the right. Switching between mono and stereo operation If, despite a correct balance adjustment, you hear equally well with one ear: ̈ Set the ST/MO switch D on the transmitter to increase the volume for right/ 3 left and music from the front. 16 Using the Set 840-TV system Adjusting the balance The balance control allows for the corresponding...
... hear speech and music coming from the right. Switching between mono and stereo operation If, despite a correct balance adjustment, you hear equally well with one ear: ̈ Set the ST/MO switch D on the transmitter to increase the volume for right/ 3 left and music from the front. 16 Using the Set 840-TV system Adjusting the balance The balance control allows for the corresponding...
Instructions for use
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... it is fully charged. green: The battery is fully charged. 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 be used with the earbows pulled apart, the receiver remains switched on during charging. The Sennheiser logo can face the operation indicator 0 or...
... it is fully charged. green: The battery is fully charged. 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 be used with the earbows pulled apart, the receiver remains switched on during charging. The Sennheiser logo can face the operation indicator 0 or...
Instructions for use
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.... Spare ear pads are available from time to the device electronics! Cleaning the Set 840-TV system Cleaning the Set 840-TV system Cleaning the transmitter and the receiver CAUTION! H ̈ Clean the ear pads H with warm soapy water and rinse thoroughly. ̈ Dry the ear pads H. ̈ Put the ear pads back on page 28). 23 Danger of hygiene, you should replace the ear pads H from your Sennheiser dealer (see "Accessories and spare parts" on...
.... Spare ear pads are available from time to the device electronics! Cleaning the Set 840-TV system Cleaning the Set 840-TV system Cleaning the transmitter and the receiver CAUTION! H ̈ Clean the ear pads H with warm soapy water and rinse thoroughly. ̈ Dry the ear pads H. ̈ Put the ear pads back on page 28). 23 Danger of hygiene, you should replace the ear pads H from your Sennheiser dealer (see "Accessories and spare parts" on...
Instructions for use
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... the transmitter's range? when you connect a Use a different audio socket on transmitter your needs (see page 16). Press the "speech intelligibility" gibility enhance- button A on the transmitter to the left or right (see page 17). Change the transmission channel (see page 16). repeatedly until the sound is not listed in the proximity? optimally adjusted to your TV or use the MKE 800 TV-N external microphone. Set the...
... the transmitter's range? when you connect a Use a different audio socket on transmitter your needs (see page 16). Press the "speech intelligibility" gibility enhance- button A on the transmitter to the left or right (see page 17). Change the transmission channel (see page 16). repeatedly until the sound is not listed in the proximity? optimally adjusted to your TV or use the MKE 800 TV-N external microphone. Set the...
Instructions for use
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.... for ear pads MKE 800 TV-N external microphone (mono) Extension cable, 3 m (3.5 stereo jack plug) L 300 10-10 charger 28 Danger of damage to the device and will invalidate the warranty. ̈ Use only original Sennheiser accessories and spare parts. No. 500898 528123 528124 528125 531428 500974 517627 502710 Accessory/spare part BA 300 spare rechargeable battery Ear pads (silicone, black), 5 pairs Ear pads (silicone, transparent), 5 pairs Ear pads (foam, black), 5 pairs 10 swivel joints for power supply...
.... for ear pads MKE 800 TV-N external microphone (mono) Extension cable, 3 m (3.5 stereo jack plug) L 300 10-10 charger 28 Danger of damage to the device and will invalidate the warranty. ̈ Use only original Sennheiser accessories and spare parts. No. 500898 528123 528124 528125 531428 500974 517627 502710 Accessory/spare part BA 300 spare rechargeable battery Ear pads (silicone, black), 5 pairs Ear pads (silicone, transparent), 5 pairs Ear pads (foam, black), 5 pairs 10 swivel joints for power supply...
Product Sheet
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... receiver for setting the volume for wireless listening in your yard. Ergonomic controls and visual feedback of certain operations make Set 840-TV easy to switchable compression and treble emphasis Treble emphasis can be set up and operate Wireless mobility within a range of up to 100 m Transmits even through walls Excellent individual stereo sound Three selectable hearing settings on the transmitter: optimized...
... receiver for setting the volume for wireless listening in your yard. Ergonomic controls and visual feedback of certain operations make Set 840-TV easy to switchable compression and treble emphasis Treble emphasis can be set up and operate Wireless mobility within a range of up to 100 m Transmits even through walls Excellent individual stereo sound Three selectable hearing settings on the transmitter: optimized...
Product Sheet
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... approx. 68 g (incl. www.sennheiser.com Modell Receiver EAN UPC Article no. KG. Technical Data 532580 07/09 Printed in Germany Sennheiser is a registered trademark of replacement earpads, power supply with national adapters for EU and UK (EU version) or US (US version), TV RCA adapter, TV SCART adapter (EU version), TV connection cable (3.5 mm/6.3 mm), microphone MKE 800 TV-N (US version) rechargeable battery) 240 x 128 x 26 mm BA...
... approx. 68 g (incl. www.sennheiser.com Modell Receiver EAN UPC Article no. KG. Technical Data 532580 07/09 Printed in Germany Sennheiser is a registered trademark of replacement earpads, power supply with national adapters for EU and UK (EU version) or US (US version), TV RCA adapter, TV SCART adapter (EU version), TV connection cable (3.5 mm/6.3 mm), microphone MKE 800 TV-N (US version) rechargeable battery) 240 x 128 x 26 mm BA...