Honey Bee HB-1121 VITASOUND PAE WITH BT/BT4.0 User Manual PAE 380 manual ENG V01C pre
Honey Bee (Hong Kong) Ltd. VITASOUND PAE WITH BT/BT4.0 PAE 380 manual ENG V01C pre
Users Manual
Personal Audio Enhancer
PAE-380
User Manual
Please note:
For PAE-Talk package, please refer to PAE-380 Handset operations on this manual.
THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL HIGHLIGHTS KEY INFORMATION ABOUT SAFETY, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PERSONAL
AUDIO ENHANCER.
PLEASE READ THROUGH THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE STARTING TO USE THE PRODUCT. IT PROVIDES VALUABLE
INFORMATION FOR HOW TO UTILIZE AND MAINTAIN THE PRODUCT AND FOR HOW TO PROTECT USER’S SAFETY DURING OPERATION.
PLEASE CAREFULLY FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED IN THIS MANUAL.
Note
•
This product is not a hearing instrument. Anyone who is experiencing hearing loss is recommended to consult
with a doctor.
•
This product will not restore normal hearing nor reduce hearing loss.
•
This product has a sound amplifying function and the sound level can cause discomfort or damage hearing if the
product is used improperly. Always turn the volume down to a low level before putting on the headset.
•
To ensure child safety, please keep the package and small parts included in this product out of reach of children.
IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Operating Your Personal Audio Enhancer
• Do not drop, disassemble, burn, paint or insert foreign objects
into this product.
• Do not use this product if it has been cracked, punctured or
damaged by water.
Cleaning the Surface of Your Personal Audio Enhancer
• Disconnect all power cables and turn o the system before
cleaning this product.
• Use a soft slightly damp, lint-free cloth to clean this product.
• Do not use window cleaners, household cleaners, aerosol
sprayers, solvents, alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives to clean this
product.
Charging
• This product use re-chargeable Lithium-ion battery.
• This product must be fully charged before the rst use.
• Only the Base Unit or Micro-USB charger provided with this
product should be used for charging.
• The battery must be replaced by qualied personnel.
• It may cause explosion if the battery is replaced improperly.
• Battery charging should be performed at the temperature of
5 °C (41°F) to 40 °C (104°F).
Charger
• If some trouble occurs while using the charger, immediately
shut o the power by disconnecting the plug from the wall
outlet.
• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, avoid wetting,
exposing under water, or placing containers with water on the
product.
• To completely disconnect the power, unplug the charger from
the AC power source.
• The rating of the charger is shown on the back of the charger.
Maintenance
• This product should be repaired by VitaSound authorized
dealers, or service center sta only.
• Unauthorized persons should not attempt to repair or modify
this product.
• Any attempted disassembly or repair of the product by a user
or unauthorized party will void the product warranty and may
irreparably damage the product.
Avoid Water or Direct Heat
• Do not expose the product into water or under rain.
• Do not expose under a temperature over 60 ˚C (140°F) such as
directly under sunlight or in a car parked under sunlight.
• Do not burn, throw into re, or heat by microwave.
IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Introduction
Personal Audio Enhancer 1
Getting started
PAE-380 Handset
Identifying parts 2
Power on/o 3
Power indicator status 4
Bluetooth indicator status 5
Base Unit
Identifying parts 6
Power on/o 7
Installation of Base Unit to television 8-11
Charging the PAE-380 handset 12-15
Bluetooth pairing with cell phone 16-18
Using Personal Audio Enhancer: PAE-380 handset
General Operation 19-20
Using PAE-380 handset to make or receive a call 21
Select Function Mode 22-28
Select EQ Mode 29
Adjust Volume 30
Low Battery 31
Reset PAE-380 handset 31
Identifying parts
Table of contents
Wi-Mic: The assistant broadcasting device for PAE-380
Wi-Mic introduction 32-33
Identifying parts of Wi-Mic 34
Charging the Wi-Mic 35
Auto-connection with PAE-380 handset 36
Using Wi-Mic 37-41
Other
Frequently Asked Questions 42-44
Technical Specication 45-46
Table of contents
Personal Audio Enhancer PAE-380
Thank you for choosing the Personal Audio Enhancer PAE-380 designed by VitaSound Audio Inc. This is a
multi-functional communication device which delivers high-denition sound for everyday listening situations.
Powered by patent neural-based technology, the Personal Audio Enhancer allows users to benet from
improved sound quality where background noise or low volume levels make listening and communication
dicult.
POWERED BY:
Using leading-edge brain science, patented Neuro-Compensator
technology enforces an optimal electrical signal from the root of the
auditory nerve to the brain. Improving the listening experience by
delivering a clear and natural sound.
®
®
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Introduction
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1. Power button
2. Bluetooth Indicator
3. Hook for neck strap
4. Headset port (Connect to headset)
5. Power indicator
6. EQ mode indicator
1- Normal
2/3/4 - High pitch frequency boost
7. EQ mode button
8. Bluetooth pair button
9. Function mode indicator
10. Function mode buttons
TV Mode
Talk Mode
Wi-Mic Mode
Relaxation Mode
11. Volume level indicator
12. Reset button
13. Charging port for Base Unit
14. Micro-USB charger port
15. Volume buttons
16. Lock switch
PAE-380 Handset
Getting started
(For PAE-380 TALK package,
optional Base Unit required.)
(For PAE-380 TALK package,
optional Wi-Mic is required.)
Identifying parts
Power On
Press and hold the power button until the RED
power indicator is on;
PAE-380 Handset
Hold
Hold
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Getting started
Power O
Press and hold the power button until all four
function mode indicators are lit, then release
the power button to turn o PAE-380 handset.
Solid Red:
The PAE-380 handset is on.
O:
The PAE-380 handset is o.
Flashing Red:
Low battery:
The PAE-380 handset needs charging.
Solid Green:
The PAE-380 handset is paired with
Base Unit in TV Mode or Wi-Mic in
Wi-Mic Mode.
Flashing Green:
The PAE-380 handset is not paired
with Base Unit in TV or Wi-Mic
mode.
Red
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Getting started
Green
Power Indicator Status
Red ashing:
Not paired with any device.
Red/Blue alternative ashing:
In pairing process.
Blue ashing:
Paired with a device successfully.
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Getting started
Bluetooth Indicator Status
Power
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17. Power indicator
Solid Red: Base Unit is ON
O: Base Unit is OFF
18. Power button
19. Charging port for the Personal Audio Enhancer
20. Analog (RCA) audio-in port
21. Audio input mode switch
Optical audio input
Coaxial audio input
22. Optical audio-in port
23. Coaxial audio-in port
24. A/C adaptor port
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Getting started
Base Unit
Identifying parts
Base Unit
Hold
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Getting started
Power On
Press and hold the power button until the
RED power indicator is on;
Power O
Press and hold the power button until the
RED power indicator is o;
Hold
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Please select one of the audio cables below to connect the Base Unit and your TV.
Analog (RCA) audio cable
1 Connect the Base Unit with one end of the analog (RCA) audio cable;
(Red connector to Red port; White connector to White port)
2 Connect the other end of the analog (RCA) audio cable with the analog (RCA)
audio-out port of the TV.
(Red connector to Red port; White connector to White port)
AUDIO OUT
L R
OPTICAL
COAXIAL OPTICAL COAXIAL
DIGITAL AUDIO IN DC IN
1 2
Installation of Base Unit to television
Getting started
Optical audio cable
1 Switch “Audio input mode switch” into “Optical audio input”;
2 Connect one end of the optical audio cable with the optical audio-in port of the Base Unit;
3 Connect the other end of the optical audio cable with the optical audio-out port of the TV.
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
OPTICAL
L R
OPTICAL
COAXIAL OPTICAL COAXIAL
DIGITAL AUDIO IN DC IN
1
2
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
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Getting started
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Coaxial audio cable
1 Switch “Audio input mode switch” into “Coaxial audio input”;
2 Connect one end of the coaxial audio cable with the coaxial audio-in port of the Base Unit;
3 Connect the other end of the coaxial audio cable with the coaxial audio-out port of the TV.
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
L R
OPTICAL
COAXIAL OPTICAL COAXIAL
DIGITAL AUDIO IN DC IN
1
2
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
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Getting started
1. The Base Unit should be placed rmly.
2. The Base Unit will take the signal from optical or coaxial audio cable as higher priority when both of the analog
(RCA) cable and the optical or coaxial audio cable connect to the Base Unit. To use analog audio cable as audio
source, please rst disconnect the optical and coaxial audio cables.
3. The types and positions of the audio output port equipped on the television are dependent on the brand and
model of the television. Please read the television manual provided or contact the television supplier for details.
4. The optical and coaxial audio input ONLY support 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz PCM audio coding.
5. The Base Unit does NOT support Dolby Digital 2.1/5.1/7.1 audio coding.
Connect the AC power adaptor
1 Plug the A/C power adaptor into wall socket;
2 Connect the A/C power adaptor with the Base Unit.
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Note
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Getting started
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1 Plug the AC adaptor into wall socket;
2 Connect the Base Unit with the AC adaptor;
3 Insert the PAE-380 handset into the charging port of the Base Unit;
4 Remove the PAE-380 handset from the Base Unit when the power indicator
is o for complete charging.
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2
3
By Base Unit
The Base Unit can still charge the Personal Audio Enhancer when the Base Unit is o.
Note
Charging PAE-380 handset either by the Base Unit or USB charger
Getting started
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Coaxial audio cable
1 Plug the micro-USB charger into wall socket;
2 Connect the PAE-380 handset with the micro-USB charger for charging;
3 Disconnect the PAE-380 handset from the micro-USB charger after the charging is completed;
4 Unplug the micro-USB charger from the wall socket.
By micro-USB charger
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Getting started
The PAE-380 handset can be only charged through the micro-USB charger of VitaSound.
WARNING
Coaxial audio cable
Power Indicator Status for Charging
Solid Red:
Charging.
O:
Charging is completed.
The above time required to fully charge is based on charging the battery at a temperature of 25 ˚C (77 °F).
The actual charging time may be dierent depending on the remaining battery level, environment, and
temperature.
Note
Complete charging time (by Base Unit/micro-USB charger):
approximately 5 Hours
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Getting started
Talk Mode, and Relax mode : 12 to14 hours
TV Mode, Wi-Mic Mode and Bluetooth connection: 6 to 8 hours
The battery life depends on the conditions of use and circumstances after the battery is fully charged.
Note
Battery Life
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Getting started
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1Make sure that the Bluetooth on your cell phone is turned on.
VitaSound 3G 12:10pm 88%
2
Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the
PAE-380 handset (approximate for 4 seconds)
until the Bluetooth indicator is Red/Blue
alternative ashing.
Hold 4sec.
Red
Blue
Bluetooth pairing with cell phone
Getting started
3
From the cell phone setting menu, seek a
Bluetooth device in pairing mode. Once
“PAE-380 Bluetooth” name is displayed,
select it.
Bluetooth devices
PAE-380 Bluetooth
4If password is required by the cell phone,
enter “0000” for the password.
Enter pin
0 0 0 0
5Once the pairing succeeds, the Bluetooth LED
will ash in Blue.
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Getting started
When PAE-380 handset is paired with Bluetooth phone and it needs to be paired with another Bluetooth phone, please
proceed the following:
1The paired device must be turned o or the
Bluetooth of the paired device must be
deactivated;
Setting
Bluetooth OFF
VitaSound 3G 12:10pm 88%
Power O
OR
2Reboot the PAE-380 handset by turning it
o and then on again;
3Proceed the procedures “Bluetooth pairing
with cell phone” above.
Re-pairing a paired PAE-380 handset with another device
Power O
Then
Power On again
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Getting started
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Before operating the PAE-380 handset, please sliding the lock switch upward; otherwise, no eect will be
taken while pressing any buttons.
Note
Energy Save Mode for the indicators
When no operation is done to the PAE-380 handset for 40 seconds, it will automatically turn into energy saving mode that
all indicators will be o.
General Operation
All buttons (except the Power
Button) will be locked after
sliding the lock switch downward
in order to prevent any change of
the setting by mistake.
Lock mode
Switch upward to cancel
the lock mode.
Using PAE-380 handset
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Wake up the indicators
To wake up the function and EQ mode indicators to show the current status of the PAE-380 handset, press any buttons
during the energy save mode (except power button and bluetooth pair button).
This operation does not do any change on the status of the PAE-380 handset.
Taking eect by operation
All operations (Ex: switching function or EQ mode, adjusting volume) will ONLY take eect after the indicators are lit.
Using PAE-380 handset
To make a call
Dial a phone number on your phone. You will hear ringing
tone on the headset when your cell phone is calling.
To receive a call
Press and release the mute button on the mic of the
headset, or press the relevant button on your cell phone
directly.
Incoming
Call
OR
To hang up the call
Press and release the mute button on the mic of the
headset to nish the call, or press the relevant button
on your cell phone directly.
End Call
OR
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Using the PAE-380 handset to make or receive a call
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Using PAE-380 handset
TV Mode
Audio source of TV is transmitted to PAE-380 handset through
the Base Unit for watching the TV program and movie, and
playing TV game.
GAME
First time user is recommended to use TV mode rst for watching TV for 1 to 2 hours in order to get
familiar with the operation and function of PAE-380 handset.
Tip
• Connect the Base Unit with the television
(Refer to “Installation of the Unit Base to television” )
• Plug the headset into the Personal Audio Enhancer, and then
put on the headset into the ears for listening to the TV
program.
Select function mode
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Using PAE-380 handset
When the body color of the PAE-380 handset and the "Vitasound" trademark color on the Base Unit are the
same, the PAE-380 handset and Base Unit will be automatically connected within a range of 10 meters. No
pairing progress is required.
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10 meters
Auto-connection
Auto-connection between PAE-380 and Base Unit
Using PAE-380 handset
Using PAE-380 handset
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When the body color of the PAE-380 handset and the "VitaSound" trademark color on the Base Unit are dierent. The PAE-380
handset and Base Unit will not be connected. Please be aware of the body color of the PAE-380 handset and the "VitaSound"
trademark color before use.
Blue
Blue Gray
Blue Gray
Gray Blue
Gray
Gray
Blue
Wi-Mic Mode
The voice of the speaker like teacher at school or the preacher at
church can go through the Wi-Mic and is transmitted to the
PAE-380 handset for the PAE-380 users to hear better in the class
or speech.
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Using PAE-380 handset
PAE-380
TV mode
Base Unit :
Power On
Wi-Mic :
Power O
PAE-380
Wi-Mic mode
Base Unit :
Power O
Wi-Mic :
Power On
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Using PAE-380 handset
3 meters
When Base Unit and Wi-Mic are present within 3 meters, please power o either one of them according the usage
situation to prevent signal interference.
Example: Power o the Wi-Mic when the PAE-380 handset is in TV mode; Power o the Base Init when the PAE-380 handset is in
Wi-Mic mode.
3 meters
Talk mode
The Personal Audio Enhancer optimizes the voice of the people
received by the mic on the headset for better communication.
High pitch whistler that can aect hearing may be generated through the headset while the speaker and
the microphone are too closed. Please decrease the volume of the device before putting on the headset
to reduce or prevent the whistle.
Note
• Plug the headset into the headset port of the PAE-380
handset rst; Then, put the headset onto ears to chat with
people around;
• In the Talk Mode, the headset will be in Mute Mode by
pressing and holding the mute button. The Mute Mode will
be cancelled when releasing the mute button.
Mic and Mute Button
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Using PAE-380 handset
Relax mode
a relaxing sound is played through the headset.
Select sound effect:
• Sound eect Cycle Selection: Press the EQ mode button to
switch the sound mode once: from Sound 1 to Sound 2; from
Sound 2 to Sound 3; from Sound 3 to Sound 4; from Sound 4
to Sound 1, and so on.
• The corresponding indicator will be lit after sound eect is
selected.
Using PAE-380 handset
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The Personal Audio Enhancer is equipped with four different
EQ modes, each of which provide a different quality of sound in
each function mode:
EQ mode 1: Normal
EQ mode 2: Low frequency boost
EQ mode 3: Medium frequency boost
EQ mode 4: High frequency boost
Select one of the sound modes according to the personal
preferences of the user.
EQ Mode Cycle Selection: Press the EQ mode button to switch the
EQ mode once: from Mode 1 to Mode 2; from Mode 2 to Mode 3;
from Mode 3 to Mode 4; from Mode 4 to Mode 1, and so on.
The corresponding indicator will be lit after sound
mode is selected.
Select EQ mode
•
The EQ Mode can be switched anytime desired depending on the dierent environment.
•
First time user is recommended to try each EQ mode for 1 minute to nd the most suitable EQ mode.
Tip
Using PAE-380 handset
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Using PAE-380 handset
Adjust Volume
Press and release button
for increasing the volume level
Press and release button
for lowering the volume level
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Volume level indicators will be
lit to present the volume level
while adjusting the volume.
Total 8 volume levels
When the Personal Audio Enhancer cannot
be operated in any situation, press the reset
button by a small pin object to reset the
PAE-380 handset.
• The Power Indicator will ash when battery level is low. Please
turn o and charge the
PAE-380 handset
immediately.
• A double Beep sound will be generated through the headset
while battery level is low.
Reset the Personal Audio Enhancer
Low Battery
Using PAE-380 handset
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Wi-Mic
Introduction
Wi-Mic is the PAE-380 handset’s assistant device equipped with an internal microphone to receive voice from
speaker such as teacher at class or preacher at church, and then wireless broadcast to all audiences using
PAE-380 handset, allowing the audiences to benet from improved sound quality where background noise or
low volume levels make listening and communication dicult.
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How the PAE-380 works with Wi-Mic
Speaker can speak to the internal mic on the Wi-Mic. The voice of the spokesman will go through the Wi-Mic, and then is
transmitted to all PAE-380 handsets which are paired with the Wi-Mic. The PAE-380 users are able to listen to the
spokesman’s voice clearly through the PAE-380 handset.
Wi-Mic
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Wi-Mic
PAE-380
Wireless
Wi-Mic
Wi-Mic
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1. External microphone port
2. Power indicator
3. Internal microphone
4. Hook for neck loop
5. Mute button
6. Power button
7. Reset button
8. Charging port for Base Unit
9. Micro-USB charging port
Identifying parts
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Charging the Wi-Mic
Turn o the Wi-Mic;
Plug the micro-USB charger into micro-USB
charging port of the Wi-Mic. RED power indicator
lights up during charging.
The power indicator is o when charging
is completed.
1
2
3
Charging Charging completed
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Wi-Mic
Optional:
The Wi-Mic can be charged when
placed it into the charging port of
the Base Unit.
Auto-connection with PAE-380 handset
1. The auto-connecting feature of the Wi-Mic is not available for the Personal Audio Enhancer Model PAE-300.
2. The PAE-380 handset and Wi-Mic in DIFFERENT body color cannot be connected. Please be aware of the color of
the PAE-380 handset and Wi-Mic for use.
3. In the environment that both of the Base Unit and Wi-Mic are present (approximately within 3 meters), please
turn o either one of them according to the current usage situation of the PAE-380 handset to prevent signal
interference.
(Example: To use TV mode, please turn o the Wi-Mic; To use Wi-Mic Mode, please turn o the Base Unit.)
Note
The Wi-Mic and PAE-380 handset with the same body color will be connected automatically within a range of 10 meters. No
pairing process is required before use.
WirelessWireless
Wi-Mic PAE-380
Blue Blue
Wi-Mic PAE-380
Gray Blue
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Wi-Mic
Using Wi-Mic
Power On
Press and hold the power button for
approximate 2 seconds until GREEN
power indicator lights up.
Power o
Press and hold the power button for
approximate 2 seconds until power
indicator is o.
Wi-Mic
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Hold 2sec.
Hold 2sec.
Wi-Mic
Using internal microphone on Wi-Mic
The internal microphone is activated when the Wi-Mic is
powered on. Wi-Mic collects the voice of the speaker by its
internal microphone and broadcasts to all PAE-380 handset
users.
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Using external microphone
An external microphone can be used after plugged onto
the Wi-Mic. The speaker is free from holding the Wi-Mic to
speak with the external microphone.
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Wi-Mic
Mute On
To mute the internal/external
microphone, press the mute
button once.
The GREEN power indicator
is ashing when Wi-Mic is in
mute mode.
Mute O
To cancel the mute status of
Wi-Mic, press mute button
once.
The GREEN power indicator
lights up and stops ashing.
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Wi-Mic
Low battery
The power indicator will ash when battery level is low.
Please turn o and charge the Wi-Mic immediately.
Reset Wi-Mic
When the Wi-Mic cannot be operated in any
situation, press the reset button by a small
pin object to reset the Wi-Mic.
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Wi-Mic
Symptom Possible Cause Possible Corrective Action Page
The PAE-380 handset is o. Turn on the PAE-380 handset.
The PAE-380 handset is out of battery. Charge the PAE-380 handset immediately.
The PAE-380 handset is in "Lock Mode". Switch the lock switch upward to unlock the PAE-380 handset.
The PAE-380 handset is hang o. Press the Reset Button with a small pin object to reset the PAE-380 handset.
Operation is performed while the PAE-380 handset is in
the energy save mode.
Press any button of the PAE-380 handset once to wake up the indicators, then
perform the operation before the indicators are turned o.
All indicators of the PAE-380 handset
turn o itself, except the power and
Bluetooth indicator.
This behavior is normal. The indicators will be o
automatically for energy saving when no operation is
performed for 40 seconds.
N/A
A double beep alert is emitted
through headset.
Red LED (Power indicator) of the
PAE-380 handset is ashing.
In TV mode, the Base Unit is o. Power on the Base Unit by pressing the power button on the Base Unit once.
In TV mode, the PAE-380 handset is out of the 10 meters
range from the Base Unit. Make sure the PAE-380 handset is within 10 meters range from the Base Unit.
In TV mode, No signal from the Base Unit is received by the
PAE-380 handset when the PAE-380 handset is within 10
meters range from the Base Unit.
Please contact VitaSound for support.
In Wi-Mic mode, the Wi-Mic is o. Power on the Wi-Mic by pressing the power button on the Wi-Mic once.
In Wi-Mic mode, the PAE-380 handset is out of 10 meters
range from the Wi-Mic.
In Wi-Mic mode, No signal from the Wi-Mic is received by
the PAE-380 handset when the PAE-380 handset is within
10 meters range of the Wi-Mic.
Please contact VitaSound for support.
The PAE-380 handset is not working.
Turn o the PAE-380 handset and charge it.The battery is running low.
Green LED (Power indicator) of the
PAE-380 handset is ashing.
3
12-15
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20
12-15
7
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N/A
Make sure the PAE-380 handset is within the 10 meters range from the Wi-Mic.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Symptom Possible Cause Possible Corrective Action Page
Acoustic feedback is produced. The volume level of the PAE-380 handset is too high.
The mute mode of the PAE-380 handset is on. Release the Mute button on the mic.
The headset is not plugged into the PAE-380 handset
properly.
Make sure the plug of the headset is securely connected with the PAE-380
handset.
The volume level of the PAE-380 handset is too low. Increase the volume level of the PAE-380 handset.
Make sure the television is turned on.
(Please read the manual of your television for detail.)
Make sure the volume of the television is on.
(Please read the manual of your television for detail.)
Make sure the mute mode of the television is o.
(Please read the manual of your television for detail.)
When using the analog (RCA) audio cable to connect the Base Unit and
television, make sure both of the optical and coaxial cables are disconnected
with the Base Unit and television.
When using the analog (RCA) audio cable, make sure the cable is plugged into
the "Audio Out" port of the television.
(Please read the manual of your television for detail.)
When using the optical audio cable to connect the Base Unit and television,
make sure:
1) the optical cable is connected with the Base Unit and television properly; and
2) the "Audio input mode switch" is switched into "optical audio input".
No sound is produced.
(Green power indicator is solid on;
wireless connection is normal.)
In TV mode, no audio signal from the Base Unit is received
by the PAE-380 handset.
(Green LED on the PAE-380 handset is solid lit.)
1) Pull the speaker away from the mic on the the headset.
2) Decrease the volume level of the PAE-380 handset.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Symptom Possible Cause Possible Corrective Action Page
In TV mode, no audio signal from the Base Unit is received
by the PAE-380 handset.
When using the coaxial audio cable to connect the Base Unit and television,
make sure:
1) the coaxial cable is connected with the Base Unit and television properly; and
2) the "Audio input mode switch" is switched into "coaxial audio input".
Make sure your phone is on and its Bluetooth is activated.
(Please read the manual of your phone for detail.)
Make sure the Bluetooth connection between the PAE-380 handset and your
phone works ne.
In Phone mode, the volume level of the phone is too low. Increase the volume level of the phone or the PAE-380 handset.
In Wi-Mic mode, the Wi-Mic is in its mute mode. Press the mute button on Wi-Mic once to cancel the mute mode on the Wi-Mic.
The PAE-380 handset handset and Base Unit/Wi-Mic are ou
t
of a range of 10 meters.
Make sure PAE-380 handset is within a range of 10 meters from the Base Unit/
Wi-Mic.
The auto-connection does NOT occur on the PAE-380
handset handset and Base Unit/Wi-Mic with DIFFERENT
color.
Make sure the case color of the PAE-380 handset and Base Unti/Wi-Mic
are the SAME before use.
For more than one Base Unit/Wi-Mic are present in a range of 3 meters:
1) turn o the Base Unit/Wi-Mic which is not in use; or,
2) Keep the distance between each Base Unit /Wi-Mic more than 3 meters.
For Base Unit and Wi-Mic are present in a range of 3 meters:
1) turn o the Base Unit when PAE-380 handset is in Wi-Mic Mode;
2) turn o Wi-Mic when PAE-380 handset is in TV Mode; or,
3) Keep the distance between the Base Unit and Wi-Mic more than 3 meters..
No sound is produced.
(Green power indicator is solid on;
wireless connection is normal.)
In a range of 3 meters, either:
1) more than one Base Units are present;
2) more than one Wi-Mic are present; or,
3) Base Unit and Wi-Mic are present.
Singal interference occurs in TV
mode or Wi-Mic Mode
Auto-connection between PAE-380
handset and Base Unit/Wi-Mic is not
working in TV Mode/Wi-Mic Mode.
In Phone mode, no audio signal is received from the phone.
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16-17
16-17
30
40
36
26
26
36
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Frequently Asked Questions
PAE-380
Dimension: 100.20 mm x 60 mm x 19.10 mm
Weight: 91 gram
Batteries: Built in rechargeable lithium-ion,
2000 mAh
Operating time: 12 - 14 hours (fully charged)
6 - 8 hours (Wi-Mic / TV mode)
Charging time: 4 - 5 hours
Microphone: Built in omnidirectional microphone on
headset
Headset socket: 3.5 mm stereo jack plug
Output signal frequency range: 200 -16,000 Hz
EQ mode: 4 modes
Volume control: 8 steps (4 dB/step)
Output power: 60 mW (16 ohm load)
Function mode: Separate function mode select buttons
Digital signal processing: 32 kHz sampling frequency
16 bit resolution in stereo
Radio communication frequency: 2.4 GHz, ISM band
Radio communication range: 10m indoor, clear line of sight
Radio communication characteristics: Automatic channel searching
Coexists with other radio transmitters
operating on the 2.4GHz frequency band
Topology: Point-to-point
Antenna Type: Internal SMD antenna
Bluetooth:
Bluetooth 4.0 with superior audio
performance using aptX Hi-Fi
Technical specication
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Wi-Mic
Dimension: 100.20 mm x 60 mm x 19.10 mm
Weight: 94.6 gram
Batteries: Built in rechargeable lithium-ion,
2000 mAh
Operating time: 4 - 6 hours (fully charged)
Charging time: 4 - 5 hours
Internal Microphone: Built in omnidirectional microphone
External Microphone socket: 3.5 mm stereo jack plug
Output signal frequency range: 200 -16,000 Hz
Output power: 60 mW (16 ohm load)
Digital signal processing: 32 kHz sampling frequency
16 bit resolution in stereo
Radio communication frequency: 2.4 GHz, ISM band
Radio communication range: 10m indoor, clear line of sight
Radio communication characteristics: Automatic channel searching
Coexists with other radio transmitters
operating on the 2.4GHz frequency band
Topology: Point-to-multi
Antenna Type: Internal Antenna
Base Unit
Dimension: 120.30mm x 94.10mm x 40.10mm
We ight: 111.8 g ram
Power: 9V 2A (18W)
Audio source input: Analog (RCA) Jack (Red / White)
Optical jack 44.1kHz PCM / 48kHz PCM
Coaxial jack 44.1kHz PCM / 48kHz PCM
Digital radio transmission: 2.4GHz ISM band
Coexists with other radio transmitters
using the 2.4GHz ISM band
Radio communication range: 10m indoor, clear line of sight
Radio communication characteristics: Automatic channel searching
Coexists with other radio transmitters
operating on the 2.4GHz frequency
band
Topology: Point-to-Multipoints
Transmitter output: 8dBmW
Environmental requirements
Operating temperature: 0 °C to 35 °C (32 °F to 95 °F)
Relative humidity: 5 % to 95 %
Regulatory requirements
Complies with the following
requirements: CE, FCC, RoHS and C-Tick
Technical specication
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FCC Statement:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée
aux deux conditions suivantes :
(1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le
brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Certication and Compliance
Using Personal Audio Enhancer
www.vitasound.com
info@vitasound.com
1-877-967-0742
PAE-380 Version 1.0