William Sound Pocketalker 2.0 PKT 2.0, User Manual

Page 1: ...English 1 Pocketalker 2 0 Personal Amplifier Model PKT 2 0 USER Manual MAN 181E ...

Page 2: ...ms 5 Getting Started 6 Recharging NiMH Batteries 10 Listening during conversations with others 11 Extending the Microphone 12 Using an Optional Neckloop 13 Using the Lanyard 14 LED Indicators 16 Hints Tips 17 Pocketalker 2 0 Specifications 18 Limited Warranty 19 ...

Page 3: ...minimum setting that you need to hear 3 If you experience feedback a squealing or howling sound reduce the volume setting and move the microphone away from the earphone or headphone Do not allow children or other unauthorized persons to have access to this product WARNING 1 Do not use this apparatus near water 2 Clean only with a damp cloth Do not use alcohol or any other type of cleaner 3 Do not ...

Page 4: ... THE UNITED STATES This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR SIDES NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL RIQUE DE CHOC ATTENTION POUR RÉDUIRE LE RETIREZ PAS LE COUVE...

Page 5: ... is not sold advertised or intended for use as a personal hearing aid Williams Sound recommends that any individual experiencing hearing loss be examined by a physician audiologist to determine the cause before using an amplification device like the Pocketalker The Pocketalker is offered with rechargeable options Call Williams Sound for more information at 1 800 328 6190 Included Items 1 PKT 2 0 P...

Page 6: ... AAA Batteries NiMH or Alkaline NiMH Alkaline SLIDE PRESS HERE WHILE SLIDING NOTE If using rechargeable NiMH AAA batteries the battery switch MUST be switched to the NiMH position to allow charging 3 Press 2 AAA batteries into place in the battery compartment being careful to observe correct placement of and terminals 4 Your Pocketalker system is supplied with the headphone and earphone for best p...

Page 7: ...he left or right side of the headphones Note If using a single mono headphone earphone or a neckloop turn the balance fully left counter clockwise this will maximize volume and help to maximize battery life Balance Adjustment Single Dual Earphones Pocketalker 2 0 Battery Compartment Microphone Microphone Balance Control Fully counter clockwise Mono Left Right Mono Balance Adjust 7 Close the batter...

Page 8: ...towards the top the volume will get louder Power On Volume Adjustment Dial Pocketalker 2 0 Front View T Coil Sw in On T Coil O USB Mic Charging Power On Off and Volume Adjust Rotary Dial Power On Green LED Headphone Earphone Jack Tone Adjust Rotary Dial Balance Control Fully counter clockwise Mono Left Right Mono Balance Adjust Charging indicato T Coil Sy Power On Volume Adjust Volume Power Off T ...

Page 9: ...eble More treble More bass T Coil Sw in On p T Coil O USB Micr Charging Power On Off and Volume Adjust Rotary Dial Power On Green LED Headphone Earphone Jack Tone Adjust Rotary Dial Balance Control Fully counter clockwise Mono Left Right Mono Balance Adjust Charging indicator T Coil Sy Power On Volume Adjust Volume Power Off T coil Switch Tone Adjust Dial Adjust Tone Adj Dial Normal position dot i...

Page 10: ...tteries The Pocketalker can recharge NiMH batteries when used with an optional BAT KT7 US or BAT KT8 International charging kit 1 Verify or change battery switch to the NiMH position 2 Verify or insert NiMH batteries into battery compartment 3 Using the included USB A to USB Micro B cable plug the USB Micro B end into the USB Micro B charging port on the Pocketalker Plug the USB A end into the USB...

Page 11: ...le to the person who is speaking Seated Many users set the Pocketalker on a table if they re in a restaurant or small group situation Aim the microphone in the direction of the person speaking Standing Or Walking Many users use the Pocketalker Clip and attach it to their pocket pants or skirt The lanyard may also be used see section Using the Lanyard In The Car For conversations in the car you can...

Page 12: ...her person Plug the male end of the extension cord into the microphone jack on the Pocketalker Using the 3 5mm Extension Cord Pocketalker Front View External Microphone MIC 014 R 3 5mm 3 5mm Extension Cord WCA 007 Microphone Plug Jack Headphone jack Earphone or Headphone Plastic Clip PLC 004 External Microphon MIC 014 R 3 5mm 3 5mm Extension Cord WCA 007 2 For a TV Attach one of the plastic clips ...

Page 13: ...a hearing aid with a T coil How it works The Pocketalker picks up the sound with the internal or external microphone and sends it into the neckloop The neckloop magnetically couples with the T coil in the listener s hearing aid s With the hearing aid T coil switch on the listener can hear the sound directly in their hearing aid s To use the neckloop Place the neckloop around your neck as shown bel...

Page 14: ...des a convenient way of transporting the Pocketalker from place to place it protects your investment from accidental dropping and provides quick and easy access for operation whenever it is needed Wear the lanyard around your neck Operating the Pocketalker worn hanging around the neck with the supplied Pocketalker Lanyard Adjusting Neckloop Cord Lock Bead Pull up to tighten Neckloop Housing Hold d...

Page 15: ...rating the Pocketalker worn hanging around the neck with the supplied Pocketalker Lanyard The RCS 003 Lanyard has a safety breakaway feature that disconnects when too much tension is applied to the lanyard Operating the Pocketalker at a table using the PockeTalker Lanyard as a wrist strap ...

Page 16: ... external mic jack disabled Off T coil not in use internal mic enabled or external mic if plugged in Off Off Battery too low to operate Fast blinks Batteries are too low to charge Pocketalker is attempting to recondition batteries If fast blinks persist for more than 2 hours batteries are bad replace with new batteries If recondition attempt is successful Charge LED will change to slow blinks indi...

Page 17: ...ng on the earphone or headphone used you can sometimes get feedback when the volume control is turned higher than 3 or 31 2 To reduce feedback turn down the volume or move the microphone internal or external farther away from the earphone or headphone Also try turning the Tone Control down counter clockwise to reduce the high frequency 5 The Pocketalker headphone jack is a stereo jack designed for...

Page 18: ...phone with foam windscreen and 3 5mm mono plug MIC 014 R T Coil Internal with on off switch and LED indicator Tone Control External rotary control knob allows user to adjust high low frequency to optimize hearing Balance Control Adjusts Left Right Volume Balance Power Volume Control External rotary volume control knob with integrated power ON OFF switch Microphone Jack 3 5 mm stereo mini plug Tip ...

Page 19: ...s from the purchase date we will promptly repair or replace the Pocketalker PKT 2 0 Personal Amplifier Microphones earphones headphones batteries cables carry cases and all other accessory products carry a 90 day warranty Neckloops carry a 1 year warranty WILLIAMS SOUND HAS NO CONTROL OVER THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THIS PRODUCT IS USED WILLIAMS SOUND THEREFORE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES NOT SET FOR...

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