WHP990_IB14L
9/06/05
Precautions
• Safety - This device is designed for domestic use and should
not be used for industrial purposes.It must be installed and
used in accordance with the instructions contained in this
booklet. Prior reading of these instructions will make the
installation much easier. Follow the instructions carefully
and carry them out step by step. Keep these instructions
for later use.This device is delivered with batteries. Before
charging, study the instructions of this manual. Disconnect
the electrical supply before connecting or disconnecting
rechargeable batteries.
• We recommend you disconnect the unit from the mains
power supply during storms. If you observe smoke or
detect a suspicious smell, immediately disconnect the
device from the mains supply. For this reason you are
advised to maintain easy access to the mains plug. Never
open the unit yourself – you may be electrocuted. We
recommend you disconnect the unit from the mains
power supply if absent for a long period.
• Ventilation, Heat, Dampness - Protect the unit from dust,
dampness and sources of excessive heat (such as a
fireplace or a radiator). The appliance should not be in
contact with liquids or exposed to dripping or splashing.
Therefore be careful not to place any object containing a
liquid (vase, glass, bottle,...) near your appliance. Do not
expose to direct sunlight. Its maximum ambient operating
temperature is 35° C (95° F). To ensure maximum
ventilation do not cover the device' s opennings with
newspapers,tablecloths,curtains,etc.No naked flame,such
as lighted candles should be placed on, or close to, the
device.
• Your unit is designed to be used in a dry environment.If for
exceptional reasons you use it outdoors (balcony, veranda,
etc.) make sure to protect it from dampness (dew, rain,
splashes). This device supports up to 85% ambient
humidity. If your unit is cold and you wish to use it in a
warm room, wait until any condensation on the unit
evaporates before you switch it on.
• Only clean your unit using a soft cloth soaked in a neutral
detergent.You may damage your unit if you use solvent or
an alcohol-based product. If you are unsure, test the
cleaning product on the panel below the unit.
declines all liability for any use that does not
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comply with this instruction booklet.
Introduction
Your headphones
Your WHP990 is a cordless stereophonic headset. The
radio frequency transmission is digital and gives outstanding
quality with an extremely pure signal. There is a
considerable reduction in background hiss, meaning you get
real silence. The digital technology used (44kHz, 16-bit
sampling) guarantees the same listening quality as an audio
Compact Disc.
Headphone set description
See inside of cover.
1
Volume control (
VOL+
2
On indicator (Blue).
3
4
Fine-tuning control.
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VOL-
hold this button down to turn the headset on/off.
5
Rechargeable battery compartment.
6
Rechargeable batteries.
7
The batteries are supplied separately.They must be
installed into the headphone' s compartment then
recharged before use on the cradle.
Headset recharge on cradle by
induction
See inside of cover.
Charge level indicator for rechargeable batteries.
8
(Red = on charge, Green = charged)
Description of the cradle
See inside of cover.
Power On indicator (Blue).
9
Channel selection control 1, 2, 3.
10
AUDIO IN input jack.
11
DC IN power supply socket.
12
Accessories supplied
See inside of cover.
Mains power supply adaptor, cradle adapter
13
(AC/DC : 230 V ~ 50Hz, 12 V 500 mA).
Stereo cable (3.5 mm jacks).
14
3.5 mm / 6.35 mm jack adaptor.
15
Stereo Y adaptor cable (RCA / 3.5 mm jack).
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Installation
Installing the rechargeable batteries
The 3 rechargeable batteries supplied with your
wireless headphones are supplied uncharged.You
must charge them before you can use your
headphones for the first time.
See inside of cover.
1.
Open the rechargeable battery compartment (6)
and insert 3 AAA type rechargeable batteries,
ensuring you align their positive and negative
polarities (+ and -) correctly.
2.
Connect the AC/DC mains adapter connector (13)
to the DC IN socket (12) at the back of the cradle,
then connect the adapter to a mains outlet.
Charging the rechargeable batteries
Rechargeable batteries must be fully charged for 36 hours
before use. Fit the headset to its base and the red
indicator light (8) will come on, indicating charging.
Subsequent charging must last approximately 15 to 17
hours.When the headset is fully charged, the indicator
light (8) turns green.
Note : you are advised to read the information on
rechargeable batteries at the end of the instruction booklet
(inside the cover).
Connecting the cradle
See inside of cover.
1.
Plug the stereo audio cable (14) into the audio
source' s audio output jack (the jack socket of
equipment such as a television set, Hi-Fi unit, CD
player, etc).
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