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Putting the RS 170 into operation

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Connecting the transmitter to a sound source

You can connect the TR 170 transmitter to different sound sources, such
as a TV, a DVD player or a stereo system.

Switch your sound source off before connecting the transmitter.

Connect the audio cable

 to the audio input

 of the transmitter.

Check the connection possibility of your sound source.

Follow the instructions in the corresponding chapter in order to connect
your transmitter to the sound source.

Chapter

Connection possibility

Type of socket

Headphone socket

RCA sockets (output)

6

0

A

B

L

R

Summary of Contents for 502874

Page 1: ...RS 170 Digital Wireless System Instruction manual ...

Page 2: ... Connecting the transmitter to the mains 15 Inserting and changing the rechargeable batteries 16 Charging the headphones rechargeable batteries 17 Adjusting the headband of the headphones 17 Using the RS 170 18 Switching the transmitter on and off 18 Switching the headphones on and off 20 Adjusting the volume on the headphones 21 Adjusting the sound of the RS 170 to your needs 22 Associating the h...

Page 3: ...adphones at least 1 2 3 cm from cardiac pacemakers or implanted defibrillators Please protect your hearing from high volume levels Sennheiser headphones also sound exceptionally good at low volumes Only use the Sennheiser supplied power supply units To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not use the product near water and do not expose it to rain or moisture Unplug the power supply unit f...

Page 4: ...treme cases they may even present Please understand that Sennheiser does not accept liability for damage arising from abuse or misuse a heat hazard a fire hazard an explosion hazard a smoke or gas hazard Keep away from children Only use rechargeable batteries recommended by Sennheiser Observe correct polarity Do not short circuit Do not expose to moisture Switch rechargeable battery powered produc...

Page 5: ...your music without the hassles of cables Dynamic transducer systems with powerful neodymium magnets deliver clear and detailed audio reproduction Kleer s uncompressed digital wireless transmission delivers CD quality sound No set up required just plug and play Simply connect the transmitter to your personal audio video player put on the headphones and turn it on TR 170 transmitter with multi recei...

Page 6: ...ntry adapters 1 stereo audio cable with 3 5 mm jack plugs 1 adapter 3 5 mm jack socket to 6 3 mm jack plug 1 adapter 3 5 mm jack socket to 2 RCA plugs 2 AAA size NiMH rechargeable batteries 1 2 V 1 cable dresser 1 cable binder 1 quick guide incl CD ROM with detailed instruction manual PDF file 1 safety guide ...

Page 7: ...button 쐇 Charging contacts 쐂 Multi function button 쐋 Ear pads 쐆 VOLUME button 쐏 Battery compartments 쐊 SURR button 쐎 BASS button 쐅 Multi function LED With the multi function button 쐂 you can switch the headphones on to standby mode set the headphones to multi user operation mute the headphones and associate the headphones ...

Page 8: ...ction button backlit in green 햶 Charging contacts for charging the headphones 햷 Audio input AUDIO IN 햸 ATTENUATOR switch 햹 Socket for power supply unit DC 5V 0 5A 햺 Cable dresser With the multi function button 햵 you can switch the transmitter on to standby mode set the transmitter to multi user operation and associate the transmitter 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 4 ...

Page 9: ...LED flashes once per second The LED flashes twice every 5 seconds Indicator Status Meaning Multi function LED 쐅 The rechargeable batteries are almost flat The headphones are in enrollment mode searching for a transmitter to pair with The headphones are in association mode exchanging device information with the transmitter The headphones receive an audio signal 1s 5s 1s 1s 1s 5s ...

Page 10: ...und is activated Multi function button 햵 off The transmitter is in standby mode The transmitter is in enrollment mode searching for headphones to pair with The transmitter is in association mode exchanging device information with the headphones The transmitter is in single user operation The transmitter is in multi user operation 1 short beep Meaning The minimum volume is reached The maximum volum...

Page 11: ... headphones are paired with the transmitter Single user and multi user operation Single user operation You can listen to your sound source via one pair of headphones By default the transmitter is set to single user operation see page 24 Multi user operation In order to be able to listen to your sound source with several headphones simultaneously you have to set your transmitter to multi user opera...

Page 12: ... the transmitter s range Cable dresser 왘 Snap the cable dresser 햺 into the opening at the rear of the transmitter 왘 Dress the cables through the small slit of the cable dresser 햺 The cable dresser prevents the cables from slipping out of the sockets or being kinked 왘 Use the cable binder to conceal the cables Music Photos Videos Extras Settings Shuffle Songs It is not necessary that the transmitte...

Page 13: ...왘 Switch your sound source off before connecting the transmitter 왘 Connect the audio cable 햻 to the audio input 햷 of the transmitter 왘 Check the connection possibility of your sound source 왘 Follow the instructions in the corresponding chapter in order to connect your transmitter to the sound source Chapter Connection possibility Type of socket Headphone socket RCA sockets output 6 0 A B L R ...

Page 14: ... the quality of wireless sound transmission If necessary check the settings of your sound source 왘 Connect the audio cable 햻 to the headphone socket of your sound source If the plug on the audio cable 햻 is too small for your headphone socket plug the adapter to 6 3 mm jack plug 햽 onto the audio cable A Music Photos Videos Extras Settings Shuffle Songs Portable sound source MP3 player mobile teleph...

Page 15: ...high volumes You can suffer hearing damage if you are using other Kleer compatible headphones without integrated volume control such as the Sennheiser MX W1 with the TR 170 transmitter 왘 In this case do not connect the transmitter to the RCA sockets output of your sound source but to the headphone socket of your sound source 왘 Before putting the headphones on set the volume on the sound source to ...

Page 16: ...de the country adapter 헀 onto the power supply unit 햿 until it locks into place 왘 Connect the connector 헁 of the power supply unit to the socket 햹 왘 Plug the power supply unit 햿 into a wall socket The transmitter switches on The multi function button 햵 flashes green after 9 seconds The transmitter is in enrollment mode AU EU UK US C D 4 8 E 1s ...

Page 17: ...e headphones must not be placed on the headphone holder charger of the transmitter 왘 Remove the ear pads 쐋 from both ear cups by turning the ear pads in the direction of the arrow until you overcome a slight resistance 왘 Lift the ear pads 쐋 off the ear cups 왘 Remove the depeleted rechargeable batteries where applies 왘 Insert the rechargeable batteries Observe correct polarity when inserting the ba...

Page 18: ...headband has to be adjusted to properly fit your head To do so adjust the headband 쐃 via its snap in locking mechanism 왘 Wear the headphones so that the headband 쐃 runs over the top of your head 왘 Adjust the length of the headband so that your ears are completely inside the earpads you feel even gentle pressure around your ears a snug fit of the headband 쐃 on the head is ensured CAUTION Danger of ...

Page 19: ...ashes green indicating that the transmitter is in enrollment mode Once the transmitter has found suitable headphones it pairs with the headphones and transmits an audio signal The multi function LED 쐅 of the headphones and the multi function button 햵 of the transmitter flash slowly Sequence of steps Page 1 Make sure that the rechargeable batteries are charged 17 2 Switch your sound source on 3 Swi...

Page 20: ...ull out the mains plug from the wall socket Please note that In this case the headphones rechargeable batteries will not be recharged If the headphones are outside the transmission range or switched off for more than 5 minutes the transmitter automatically switches to standby mode The multi function button 햵 goes off In standby mode the transmitter s power consumption is very low so that it can re...

Page 21: ...쐅 of the headphones and the multi function button 햵 of the transmitter flash slowly Switching the headphones off 왘 Press the multi function button 쐂 for approx 1 second The multi function LED 쐅 goes off The headphones are in standby mode WARNING Danger due to high volumes Listening at high volume levels for long periods can lead to permanent hearing defects 왘 Before putting the headphones on set t...

Page 22: ...Press the VOLUME button 쐆 or the VOLUME button 쐄 repeatedly until the volume is adjusted to a comfortable and undistorted level Muting the headphones 왘 Briefly press the multi function button 쐂 to mute the headphones or to cancel the muting Vol Vol Vol Vol 쐄 쐆 쐂 ...

Page 23: ...vating 3D surround sound You can activate or deactivate 3D surround sound on the transmitter or directly on your headphones To activate 3D surround sound 왘 Press the SURR button 쐊 on the headphones or the SURROUND button 햴 on the transmitter The SURROUND button 햴 is backlit in green 3 쐊 ...

Page 24: ...t You can activate or deactivate the dynamic bass boost on the transmitter or directly on your headphones To activate the dynamic bass boost 왘 Press the BASS button 쐎 on the headphones or the BASS button 햳 on the transmitter The BASS button 햳 is backlit in green 2 쐎 ...

Page 25: ... the transmitter on page 26 Associating the HDR 170 headphones to the transmitter When associating the headphones to the transmitter the distance between the transmitter and the headphones should not exceed 1 m 왘 Make sure that the transmitter and the headphones are in standby mode see page 19 and 20 The RS 170 system features the digital wireless audio transmission technology from Kleer You can a...

Page 26: ...eadphones for 7 seconds The multi function button 햵 of the transmitter flashes green After approx 30 seconds the headphones are paired with the transmitter and you can hear your sound source via the headphones The multi function LED 쐅 of the headphones and the multi function button 햵 of the transmitter flash green 1s 4 7s 쐂 5s 4 쐅 ...

Page 27: ...conds the MX W1 earphones are paired with the transmitter and you can hear your sound source via the earphones The multi function button 햵 of the transmitter flashes green Associating several headphones to the transmitter In order to be able to use several headphones simultaneously you first have to associate your additional headphones to the transmitter 왘 Follow the steps in the chapter Associati...

Page 28: ...phones are paired to the transmitter see previous chapter 왘 Switch all headphones on see page 20 왘 Then switch the transmitter on see page 18 왘 Briefly press the multi function button 햵 of the transmitter The multi function button 햵 of the transmitter and the multi function LEDs 쐅 of the headphones flash green You can now listen to your sound source with several headphones simultaneously 5s When p...

Page 29: ...nheiser dealer see Accessoires and spare parts on page 31 왘 Remove the ear pads 쐋 from the ear cups by turning the ear pads in the direction of the arrow until you overcome a slight resistance 왘 Lift the ear pads 쐋 off the ear cups 왘 Secure the new ear pads to the ear cups CAUTION Liquids can damage the electronics of the product Liquids entering the housing of the product can cause a short circui...

Page 30: ...eable batteries from the headphones and reinsert them again 16 Headphones are not correctly associated with the transmitter e g additional headphones Associate the headphones with the transmitter 24 Occasional sound dropouts Headphones are out of range Reduce the distance between headphones and transmitter 11 Signal is shielded Remove obstacles between transmitter and headphones 11 Interfering dev...

Page 31: ...sible solution Page The transmitter cannot be switched on No mains connection Checktheconnection of the power supply unit to the transmitter and to the mains 15 Headphone s cannot be switched on Rechargeable batteries are flat Recharge the rechargeable batteries 17 Rechargeable batteries are inserted the wrong way round Remove the rechargeable batteries from the headphones and reinsert them again ...

Page 32: ...ct can be damaged Cat No Accessory spare part 504251 HDR 170 headphones 534480 Power supply unit with country adapters 534486 Stereo audio cable with two 3 5 mm jack plugs 2 m 534479 DC cable 4 0 mm DC jack socket to 2 x 4 0 mm DC plug 093778 Adapter 3 5 mm jack socket to 6 3 mm jack plug 514267 Adapter 3 5 mm jack socket to 2 RCA plugs 534470 1 pair of ear pads closed type ...

Page 33: ...ht approx 336 g Dimensions 12 5 cm x 10 cm x 23 cm HDR 170 headphones Transducer principle circumaural closed Max SPL 110 dB SPL THD 0 5 at 1 kHz 100 dB SPL Frequency response 18 Hz 21 000 Hz Charging time of rechargeable batteries approx 16 hours Power supply 2 AAA size NiMH rechargeable batteries 1 2 V 600 mAh Operating time approx 24 hours Weight w o rechargeable batteries approx 228 g SSA 4P 5...

Page 34: ...operation please observe the respective country specific regulations Rechargeable batteries The supplied rechargeable batteries can be recycled Please dispose of them as special waste or return them to your specialist dealer In order to protect the environment only dispose of exhausted batteries WEEE Declaration Your Sennheiser product was developed and manufactured with high quality materials and...

Page 35: ...measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This class B digital apparatus complies with the Canadian ICES 003 Changes or modifications made to this equipment not...

Page 36: ...r Inc About ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U S Environmental Protection Agency and the U S Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment USA FCC ID DMOTR180 FCC ID DMOHDR180 Canada IC 2099A TR180 IC 2099A HDR180 Europe Australia New Zealand Singapore ...

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