Phonic Ear 300T216A Programmable hearing instrument with FM receiver User Manual 2625 Sprite User Guide Book

Phonic Ear, Inc. Programmable hearing instrument with FM receiver 2625 Sprite User Guide Book

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Users manual 1

user guidePE 800R receiverPE 300TS transmitterPE 800R behind-the-ear FM systemspecs available on-line at www.phonicear.com2625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 2
Receiver: PE 800R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2Transmitter: PE 300TS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4sprite user instructionsWearing Transmitter/Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Hearing Instrument Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Wearing Hearing Instrument/Switch Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Cartridge Removal/Transmitter Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Using Sprite in Quiet Environment/Using Sprite in Noisy Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Using Sprite in Group Conversations/Using Sprite with TV or Stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Using Sprite with Telephone/Using Sprite in Public Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11sprite fitter instructionsLocking Battery Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Setting FM Gain Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Installing/Removing Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-16Caring for Your System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Code of Federal Regulations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-19Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-22Other Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23table of contents2625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 4
receiver: PE 800R1side12389451112713146back233 4567+-T26FMFMT MT Mfront1010102625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 5
2receiver: PE 800R (cont’d)2 cartridge selector switchActivates left or right cartridge(see 3and 4)3 FM channel cartridgeInsert in left or right slot.Make sure channel matchesthat of transmitter(s). A second FM channel allows easyswitching to hear a differentspeaker or avoid interference.1 antennaRemoveable5 volume controlUser-adjustable ± 15dB (in 2dB increments) fromprescribed gain level. “+” to increase; “-” to decrease.Can be locked with pro-gramming software. Unitalways powers up at pre-scribed gain.4 telecoil cartridgeInsert in right slot only (fortelephone and loop use) 7 on/off switch/battery doorClosed= on; Open=off6 mode switch (three-position)FM: F = FM onlyM= Mic + FMFM = Mic onlyt-coil: T= t-coil onlyM= Mic + t-coilTM = Mic only8 locking screwLocks battery door9 locking screw access holeProvides access to locking screw10 model indicia“P” indicates Power model, “M” indicates Moderate11 microphone12 earhookVarious types are available13 plastic tubingReplace when yellowor stiff (not includedwith system)14 earmold(not included with system)2625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 8
transmitter: PE 300TS3frontback15 16181920top21 22172625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 9
4transmitter: PE 300TS (cont’d)15 on/off switchOn/Off (72MHz and 173MHz)On/Mute/Off (216MHz)16 charging indicatorGlows red when chargingNiCad batteries (neverrecharge alkaline batteries!)17 transmitter band labelIndicates operating band of transmitter20 battery compartmentUse AA rechargeable NiCad or disposable alkaline batteries (never recharge alkaline batteries!)19 belt clip21 microphone jackPlug in a microphone or an antenna(if using auxiliary input alone)22 auxiliary/charge jackConnect to a CD player or other sound source with theAT0532 cord; connect to personal charger to rechargeNiCad batteries (never rechargealkaline batteries!)To comply with FCCradio-frequency exposurerequirements, this devicemust be worn with thebelt clip provided with thedevice. Use of accessories/configurations not approvedby Phonic Ear may resultin non-compliance withFCC RF exposure limit, andtherefore should be avoided.18 channel numberMake sure the channelmatches your receiver2625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 12
Sprite user instructions5powerClip to belt or weararound neck15cm/6in max.Clip microphone to clothing or to lavalier cord thenPlug inmicrophoneMicrophone cord also functions as the antenna. It isimportant to keep the cordas straight as possible.Do not coil.wearing transmitter/microphoneuser1232625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 13
6Sprite user instructions (cont’d)on/offOpen battery doorbatteryInsert battery in door. Make sure battery“+” is on same side as “+” on battery dooron(battery door closed)The battery door is the on/off switch+ indicatoroff(battery door open)hearing instrument batteryPress onsymbol to close dooruseruser122625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 16
Sprite user instructions (cont’d)7FM only (when using FM)Mic + FMMic onlyT-coil only (when using T-coil)Mic + T-coilMic only+-T26FMFMT MT M+ = Increase volume by one 2dB step- = Decrease volumeby one 2dB stepSwitch left to activateleft cartridge; right toactivate right cartridgeFM channel cartridgeFM channel or t-coilcartridge (t-coil mustbe on right side)switch functionswearing your hearing instrumentTurn off Insert top of earmoldunder foldPull down lobe and press earmold into canalPlace SPRITE behind earTurn on12345useruser2625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 17
8Sprite user instructions (cont’d)FM channel cartridge (2 pins)Insert in left or right slottelecoil cartridge (3 pins)Insert in right slot onlykeyInsert cartridges such that thekeys and pins aligncartridge removalPlug in secondcharging 300TSPE 300TSAUX/CHGreplacing batteriesPush to slide offCharge every night for 12 hours NEVER CHARGE ALKALINE BATTERIES!Charge only rechargeable NiCad batteriesAT0534Plug in first Be sure toinsert batteriescorrectlytransmitter batteries12fitter/useruser2625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 20
Sprite user instructions (cont’d)9using your SPRITE in a quietenvironmentusing your SPRITE in a noisy environmentorPE 300TSuseruser2625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 21
10Sprite user instructions (cont’d)using your SPRITE in groupconversationsusing your SPRITE with TV or stereoorPE 300TSAT0720conferencemic3m/10ftorAT0529 antenna AT0532 AUXinput cordAT0532 AUXinput cordTV/stereoaudio outPE 300TSuseruser2625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 24
Sprite user instructions (cont’d)11using your SPRITE with the telephoneusing your SPRITE in accessiblepublic facilitiesororUse built-in receiverNOTE: Channels must match! ororUse body-worn receiver withteleloop/or in looped room(Telecoil cartridge required)useruser2625 Sprite User Guide Book 10/24/01 3:05 PM Page 25

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