BOSS HP-10, HS-IR User Manual

CONTENTS
HS-IR • HP10 User’s Manual - Contents
2 General precautions
2 Safety precautions
2 Installation precautions
2 What is included?
3 Headphone controls and features
4 HS-IR features
5 System wiring:
HS-IR transmitter
6 Headphone battery replacement
7 Using HP-10 with a monitor with
built-in IR audio transmitter
8 Troubleshooting
8 Specifications
Congratulations on your purchase of a wireless infrared headphone system.
It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to bring you the highest level of performance and quality, and will afford you years of listening pleasure.
Thank you for making your choice in car audio and video entertainment!
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HS-IR
Wireless Infrared Headphone System (Two Headphones and Transmitter)
HP-10
Wireless Headphones (for use with BOSS HS-IR and BOSS Monitors with Infrared Audio Transmission)
U S E R ’ S M A N U A L
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General precautions
Safety precautions
Please read this manual completely and carefully prior to attempting to install your new mobile audio/video equipment. Installed correctly, your equipment will provide you with years of enjoyable and safe usage.
Installation of this equipment in any portion of a vehicle which impairs or distracts the driver is improper and dangerous.
assumes no liability whatsoever for failure to follow the proper installation of this product.
Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
• Do not operate this equipment while driving – safe driving should always be your highest priority.
• Do not open or attempt to repair this unit yourself. Dangerous high voltages may be present which may result in electric shock. Refer any repairs to a qualified service technician.
• Do not attempt to repair a damaged, broken or faulty power cord. Replace it with a new one immediately.
• If there is smoke or any peculiar odor present during use or if there is damage to any of the component enclosures, immediately unplug the power cord and send the monitor to your local dealer or service center as soon as possible.
Installation precautions
Do not install components in areas which are susceptible to rain, moisture, direct sunlight, extreme heat or cold, excessive dust, dirt or humidity.
Use only the installation parts and hardware provided with the unit to ensure proper installation. Using other parts can cause malfunction and possible damage to your headphone system.
Use only a power source with 12 Volts DC (negative ground).
Before final installation, temporarily connect the wiring according to the diagram near the end of this manual, check it to ensure that it has been connected properly, and test the unit to make sure it is working correctly.
What is included?
The HS-IR wireless infrared audio system includes:
• Wireless audio transmitter
• (2) wireless headphones
The HP10 is an additional set of wireless headphones for use with
the HS-IR system or monitors with wireless infrared audio transmission capability.
HS-IR and HP10 Headphone Controls and Features
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IR SENSORS
1
VOLUME CONTROL KNOB
2
POWER ON/OFF SWITCH
This button turns the headphone on and off.
In addition, if headphones do not receive any infrared audio signal after a short period of time, they will shut off automatically to conserve battery life.
3
6
BATTERY COVER
See the section of this manual about battery replacement for more details.
4
POWER LED
5
2
6
3
4
1
5
HS-IR Transmitter Features
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IR EMITTERS (AUDIO TRANSMITTERS)
1
1
MOUNTING HOLE
2
HS-IR
2 2
Using the wires provided, complete the audio, and power connections in your vehicle as shown in the diagram below.
Be sure to locate the transmitter in a location and position within direct line-of-sight of the location in the vehicle you plan to have passengers wearing headphones.
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System wiring: HS-IR Transmitter
AUDIO/VIDEO
SOURCE
(DVD player,
video game, etc.
)
BLACK
to Chassis Ground
LEFT AUDIO OUTPUT
RIGHT AUDIO OUTPUT
WHITE
RED
RED
FUSE
12V
Battery
HS-IR
The wireless headphones use (2) AAA batteries (not included), which are located in one of the earphone housings.
To replace the batteries, follow the diagrams below. To conserve battery life, please be sure to turn off the headphones whenever they are not in use, even though they will turn off after a short period of interrupted IR reception. If you expect the headphones to be unused for several days, remove and store the batteries.
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Installing or replacing headphone batteries
Lift battery door release latch.
Lift and remove battery door.
Insert two AAA type batteries (not included). Be sure to note proper polarity when installing the batteries.
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Several video monitors include a wireless infrared transmitter. The transmitter sends a high-quality stereo signal which can be received the HP10 wireless infrared headphones.
The infrared signal is emitted from the large dark lens on the front of the monitor console. Best sound will be obtained if you sit directly in front of the monitor within about six feet. If you choose to sit to one side of the monitor, you can expect good reception within 35º to the right or left of the monitor.
Using the HP10 headphones with a Boss Monitor
Troubleshooting
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Specifications
If you experience operation or performance problems with this product, compare your installation with the electrical wiring diagram on the previous page. If problems persist, read the following troubleshooting tips which may help eliminate the problems.
No audio present in headphones.
Power cord is not properly connected.
Audio input cables not properly connected.
Audio input source is not operating properly.
Batteries are dead.
Check that power connections are properly made and all fuses are in functioning condition.
Check all cables.
Replace or repair A/V source (DVD player, video game, etc.)
Replace headphone batteries.
Sound is of poor quality or has interruptions and dropouts.
Headphone is not being used in direct line-of-sight with the player or remote IR sensor. Transmission is best within 6 feet/35º angle of IR sensor on the monitor.
Move to a better location. If this is not possible, consider a more suitable location for the transmitter.
All specifications subject to change without notice.
Transmission system
Carrier frequency
Modulation
Mode
S/N ratio
Channel separation
Distortion
Frequency response
Power source, headphones
Current consumption, headphones
Infrared light
2.3 MHz (left channel), 2.8MHz (right channel)
FM
Stereo
greater than 60 dB
greater than 40 dB
les than 1%
30Hz - 20kHz
(2) x AAA batteries
25 mA max (during play) / 15mA (muted)
HP10
Wireless Headphones
MODEL
SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY
HS-IR
Wireless Headphones with IR Audio Transmitter
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