BT Defender 100 User Manual

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User Guide

BT DEFENDER 100

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Welcome…

to your BT Defender 100

Prevents hearing damage by reducing sudden loud
noises received down the phone line.

Protects against the Startle effect which can result
in neck and back injuries.

Long term protection – measures noise exposure
and alerts you when it’s time to take a rest from
using the headset or inform your supervisor.

Volume control.

Calls can be monitored by a supervisor.

PC software enables data collection for logging events.

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Got everything?

BT Defender 100

Mains power adaptor

Telephone line cord

PC connection cable

This User Guide provides you with all the
information you need to get the most from
your BT Defender 100.
You must first set up your machine before you
can use it. This doesn’t take long and is easy
to do. Just follow the simple instructions on
the next few pages.

Need help after reading this guide?

If you have any problems setting up or using your
BT Defender 100, contact the Helpline on 0870 240 5216.

Alternatively, you may find the answer in ‘Help’ at the back
of this guide.

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In this guide

4

Getting started

Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Using your BT Defender 100

Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Indicator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Secrecy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Sudden loud noises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Using with a PC

Adjusting settings and

collecting information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Connecting up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Installing the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Help

Replacing back-up battery . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Helpline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

General information

Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Environmental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Guarantee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Returning your BT Defender 100 . . . . . . 20

For your records. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

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Setting up

1. Plug the power cable into your BT Defender 100 and the
other end into the mains.

2. While holding down the and buttons, switch on your
BT Defender 100. The light will initially be red. When the light
turns green, release the and buttons.

3. Remove the battery compartment cover and install a
9v alkaline back-up battery (optional).

4. Plug in the operator’s headset.

Slot the cable along the
cable channel.

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IMPORTANT

The BT Defender 100 must be
plugged into the mains power at
all times.

Getting started

Back-up battery

A new PP3 9v alkaline back-up
battery provides power for up to
2 days if the mains power fails.

This will start your noise dose
monitoring without the need to
connect to a computer.

Which socket?

Power socket

Operator’s headset socket

Supervisor’s socket

Telephone line socket

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5. Plug in the supervisor’s headset (optional).

This allows a supervisor to ‘listen in’ to calls only. There is
no microphone connection so they cannot speak to callers.

Slot the cable along the cable channel.

6. Plug in the telephone line cord.

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6

Headsets are not supplied.

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Connect the other end either to the headset port on the
workstation or telephone to which the headset was originally
connected.

7. Place the BT Defender 100 on your work surface so that you
can comfortably reach the buttons.

Your BT Defender 100 is now ready for use.

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