Sennheiser Electronic TR195, HDR195 User Manual

Putting the RS 195 into operation
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HDR 195
Charging the rechargeable batteries
8.5h
CAUTION
Danger of damage to the headphones!
If you insert non-rechargeable batteries into the battery compartments, the batteries may leak during charging and can damage your
Do not place the headphones on the headphones ho
headphones.
lder if
you are using non-rechargeable batteries.
In general, a complete charging cycle takes about 8.5 hours. However, before using the headphones for the first time, charge the rechargeable batteries for at least 16 hours without interruption to optimize the perfor­mance of the batteries.
When the rechargeable batteries are almost empty, the HDR status LED turns red and you hear beeps in the headphones. The headphones switch off after a few minutes.
holder of the transmitter.
Place the headphones on the headpho
nes You may place the headphones on either side provided that the charging contacts of the headphones and the transmitter connect. The headphones automatically switch off and the Charge status LED on the transmitter lights up red. When the rechargeable batteries are fully charged, the Charge status LED turns green.
When not in use, place the headphones on the headphones holder to ensure that batteries are fully charged when needed. The transmit­ter utilizes an intelligent battery charging technology that prevents overcharging.
After taking the headphones from the holder, the charge status LED indicates the approximate operating time (see page 9).
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Putting the RS 195 into operation
MODE
Adjusting the headband
For good sound quality and best possible wearing comfort, the headband has to be adjusted to properly fit your head. The headphones feature an adjustable headband with a snap-in locking mechanism for easy adjust­ment.
Wear the headphones so that the headband runs over the top of your
ead. Observe the L (l
h band when putting the
Adjust the length of the headband until
– your
ears are comfortably covered by the ear pads,
– you feel even, gentle pressure around your ears,
– a snug fit of the headband on the head is ensured.
eft) and R (right) markings on the outer head-
headphones on.
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Using your RS 195 headphone system
VOLUME
Using your RS 195 headphone system
Switching your wireless headphone system on
WARNING
Danger due to high volume levels!
Listening at high volume levels can lead to permanent hearing defects.
Before putting the headphones on and before toggling b
your audio inputs, adjust the volume on the headphones to a low level. Toggling between different inputs may cause an enor­mous volume jumps that can damage your hearing.
Do not expose yourself to high volume levels for long periods of
me.
ti
1 Switch your audio source on.
If you are using the headphone connection (see page 14) to connect to your audio source, adjust the volume from the source, or in some cases from the headphone socket on your audio source (e.g. TV), to at least the medium level.
2 Slide the AUDIO INPUT SELECTION switch up or down to select your
audio sour
ce (see page 21).
The status LED on the transmitter lights up green.
etween
3 Press and hold the HDR power button
for appr
ox. 2 seconds to switch the headphones on. The transmitter in standby mode recognizes the active paired head­phones and automatically transmits a signal. The status LEDs on the transmitter and the headphones light up green.
1
ON
ON
3
AUTO-ON
2s
2
Digital
Analog
If the headphones are brought outside the transmission range or if there is no audio signal received from the transmitter for more than 5 minutes, the headphones switch off automatically.
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Using your RS 195 headphone system
Vol
Vol
Selecting an audio input
If both analog and digital audio inputs are connected to different audio sources, the headphone system enables you to toggle between the two inputs.
Push the AUDIO INPUT SELECTION switch up to listen
to an au
connected to the digital optical input (see page 13).
Push the AUDIO INPUT SELECTION switch down to listen to an audio
source connected
to the analog input (see page 14 and 15).
Digital
Analog
dio source
Adjusting the volume
Press the Volume + button or the Volume button repeatedly until the
volume is adjusted to the desired level. When the minimum or maxi­mum volume setting is reached, you hear a beep in the headphones.
Muting/unmuting the headphones
Press the HDR power button to mute the headphones.
Press the HDR power button or any of th
cancel the muting.
e volume +/buttons to
If the headphones are muted for 15 minutes, the headphones switch off automatically to save energy.
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Using your RS 195 headphone system
R
L
L R
L R
Adjusting the balance
The balance control (BAL) allows for left/right volume adjustment. Adjust the balance so that you hear equally well with both ears.
Turn the BAL control on the transmitter to the right (R) or to the left (L)
crease or reduce the volume for your right or left ear.
to in
To reset the balance setting:
Turn the BAL control to the middle position
points vertically upwards.
so that it
s position marker
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Using your RS 195 headphone system
OR
Activating/deactivating “personal hearing”
You can use your RS 195 in two different ways:
as a hearing-enhancing headphone system (“personal hearing”)
as
a conventional headphone system (“normal hearing”)
With “personal enhance your hearing. Different hearing profiles and additional sound optimization options offer you a tailored hearing experience – perfectly
matching your personal preferences and hearing ability and allowing you to not only improve speech intelligibility but also to enhance music enjoyment.
hearing” activated, you can use the headphone system to
Normal hearingPersonal hearing
1. Personal hearing profile
– hearing profile A-G
2. Additional sound optimization
– for speech – for music
To activate/deactivate “personal hearing”:
Press the MODE button on the transmitter or on the headphones for
onds.
ec
2s
Personal hearing Display Meaning
activated One of the hearing profiles A-G
for hearing enhancement is selected (see next chapter).
It might also be that one of the LEDs indicating sound optimization for speech or music listening lights up (see
5).
ge 2
pa
deactivated No LED lights up;
“normal hearing” is activated
Conventional
headphone system
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