Sennheiser PLS-100 Headphones User Manual


 
BEFORE USING AUDIOLlNK'"M PERSONAL LlSTENING
SYSTEM
The AudioLinkTM PLS-100 (Headset and Transmitter/Charger) is
designed so that hard-of-hearing people can better understand
television through reception of enhanced sound. AudioLinkTM also
clarifies sound in suitably equipped public facilities, such as
theaters, cinemas, and places of worship. The system conforms
to standards established by the American National Standards
Institute (ANSI) and is based on infrared light wave technology.
CONTENTS OF AUDIOLlNI{TMPLS-100:
1 AudioLinkTM Headset H-100
1 AudioLinkTM Transmitter/Battery Charger T-100
2 Rechargeable Batteries BA-gO
1 Power Cable with 11OV AC adapter (wall mount plug)
1 Audio Cable terminating with a RCA plug
1 RCA to 1/8" mono adapter (for headphone jack on TV or
audio accessories)
1 Owner's Manual
1 Warranty Registration Card
1 Accessory List
ONE YEAR FREE MEMBERSHIP OFFER IN THE AUDIOLlNI{TM
SOCIETY: When you return your completed warranty registration
card to NCI, you will automatically become a one-year charter
member of the AudioLinkTM Society. As a member, you will
receive the AudioLinkTM newsletter, plus periodic updates of
AudioLinkTM-compatible facilities in your area and nationwide.
FOR SERVICEOR REPAIRS: Contact AudioLinkTMTechnical
Support at Sennheiser, (203) 434-9190.
WARNING: READ BEFORE USINGAUDIOLlNI{TM
Although AudioLinkTM gives you up to 124 dB of amplified
sound, it should not be confused with a hearing aid. The
AudioLinkTM headset receiver, as with any amplification device,
can damage hearing if used at an extreme volume for an ex-
tended period of time. Always turn off unit when not in use.
Keep out of reach of small children.
AUDIOLINKTM PLS-100 FEATURES AND
SPECIFICA TIONS
FEATURES
- Versatile-AudioLinkTM can be used while watehing TV, er at
hundreds of specially equipped cinemas, theaters, places of
worship and museums across the country.
- Adaptable-AudioLinkTM has a handy output jack for connec-
tion to hearing aid accessories such as a neck loop, induction
coil plate, or direct audio input. (Seeenclosed Accessory List).
- Superior audio quality-clear direct sound without distracting
background neise.
- High volume-rated at 124 dB sound pressure level (S.P.L.).
- World's lightest wireless audio headset-weighs only 1.4
ounces.
- Two rechargeable batteries-no replacement costs or in-
convenience; integrated charging port included in transmitter.
- Easy operation-connects to the audio output jacks of VCRs,
hi-fi equipment, the TeleCaptionTM4000 closed caption
decoder, and many TVs. Transmitter includes automatie
ON/OFF function and level contro!.
- Compact design and small dimensions.
- Broad range-covers room area of up to 430 square feet.
- Individually adjustable-can be tailored to your individual
hearing loss.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Infrared wave length
Modulation
Carrier frequency
Output jack
Frequency response
Distortion
S/N ratio
Battery recharging time
Battery operation time
Acoustic pressure
(volume)
Weight
Headset H-100
950 nm
FM
95 kHz
2.5 mm micro jack
30-18,000 Hz
typ. 1%
typ. 65 dB
Transmitter/
Battery
Charger T-100
950 nm
FM
95 kHz
30-18,000 Hz
typ. 1%
typ. 65 dB
12-18hr.
approx. 10 hr.
124 dB S.P.L.
1.40z. 2.80z.