TV Ears Headphones user manual Installation Instructions, Plug in the Audio Cord, Before you start

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Installation Instructions

Your new Original Plus System should come with all necessary cords pre-connected into the transmitter and power stacker. Do not unplug any cords. If the cords come unplugged, the following instructions include directions to re-connect in the cords.

Before you start

The transmitter and power stacker should already be stacked. If they are not, place the transmitter on top of the power stacker. This stacked combination will be called the stack 12 throughout the instructions.

Step 1 Plug in the Audio Cord

For best results, plug the audio cord into your television’s analog (RCA) audio out ports.

1.Plug the dual end of the audio cord 14 (red and black male plugs) into the analog (RCA) audio out ports on the back of the television. *

2. The single end of the audio cord should already be plugged into the port labeled ‘Audio’ 9 on the back of the TV Ears transmitter.

If the audio cord is not plugged into the transmitter, plug it in now.

3.The power stacker cord 15 should already be plugged into the port labeled ‘EXT’ on the back of both the transmitter and power stacker 11 .

If the power stacker cord is not plugged in, plug the red end of the cord into the port labeled ‘EXT’ on the back of the transmitter. Plug the black end of the power stacker cord into the port

labeled ‘EXT’ on the back of the power stacker.

*If audio out ports are not available on the back of your television: use the audio out ports on your cable or satellite box.

*If outside the U.S and audio out ports are not available on the back of your television: use a SCART to RCA signal out adapter.

To use a DVD player or VCR when the audio cord is plugged into a cable or satellite box:

1.Take the dual end of the audio cord 14 (red and black male plugs); gently pull apart the red and black plugs.

2.Insert the red plug into the analog (RCA) audio out ports of the cable or satellite box.

3.Insert the black plug into the analog (RCA) audio out

 

 

ports of the DVD player or VCR.

 

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4. The single end of the audio cord should already be

 

plugged into the audio port labeled ‘Audio’ on the

 

14

back of the TV Ears transmitter. If the audio cord is not

 

 

plugged into the transmitter, plug it in now.

 

 

When installed this way, you must turn off whichever

 

 

device is not in use. Turn off the cable/satellite box when

 

 

watching a DVD or video. Turn off the DVD/VCR player

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TV

when watching TV. Function may vary depending on set

AUDIO OUT

up.

 

Alternate Installation Kit:

This kit comes with your Original Plus System. Use this kit if audio out ports are not available or not present.

Option 1: Power Microphone

1.Plug the power microphone into the female end of the extender cord.

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DVD

2. Plug the male end of the extender cord into the port labeled

AUDIO OUT

‘Audio’ 9 on the back of the transmitter.

 

 

 

 

 

3. Remove the protective cover from the Velcro on the power

 

SATELLITE

microphone. Stick the power microphone to the television

 

speaker.

 

 

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

The TV volume must be on for the power microphone to

 

 

work. The TV volume cannot be muted when using the

 

 

power microphone.

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Contents TV Ears Customer Service Lifetime Service GuaranteeDay Money Back Guarantee Safety InstructionsDiagrams Original Headset III Installation GuideOriginal Headsets Included in BoxFront Back Front Transmitter BackInstallation Instructions Alternate Installation KitPlug in the Audio Cord Before you startInstallation Tips Place and Power the TV Ears Transmitter and Power StackerCharging the Headset Using the System Using the HeadsetMaintenance Removing the Headset after useReplacing the Battery Replacement InstructionsReplacing the foam TV Ear Tips with the Silicone Ear Tips Replacing the Silicone Ear Tips with foam TV Ears TipsFrequently Asked Questions FAQ’s Additional Accessories & Replacement PartsRepairs Call Customer Service US Corporate Office Toll Free Visit a local Authorized TV Ears DealerTroubleshooting Guide Problem Check the FollowingSpecifications Manufacturer Declaration

Headphones specifications

TV Ears headphones have become a game-changer for those seeking an enhanced audio experience while watching television. Designed primarily for individuals with hearing difficulties, they offer a range of features and technologies that cater to various auditory needs.

One of the standout characteristics of TV Ears headphones is their wireless capability, allowing users to enjoy their favorite shows without being tethered to the TV. This freedom enhances the viewing experience, enabling users to move around their living space while still receiving high-quality sound. The headphones typically use infrared technology to transmit audio signals from the TV, ensuring a clear and robust connection without any interference from other wireless devices.

The sound quality of TV Ears headphones is another highlight. Many models come equipped with a special circuitry that amplifies dialogue, making it easier to understand conversations in movies and TV shows. This feature is particularly beneficial for users with hearing impairments, as it helps them enjoy content without straining to catch every word. Additionally, some models allow for adjustable volume levels, so users can set the sound to their preferred level without affecting the audio output from the television itself.

Comfort is a key factor in the design of TV Ears headphones. They are often lightweight and feature cushioned ear pads, allowing for extended wear without discomfort. This is especially important for users who may spend hours watching their favorite series or movies.

Another notable technology found in some TV Ears models is the ability to connect to multiple devices, enabling users to switch easily between their television, computer, or other audio sources. This versatility makes them suitable for various media consumption scenarios.

Battery life is also a consideration for many users, and TV Ears headphones typically offer long-lasting performance, with some models featuring rechargeable batteries that can provide several hours of use on a single charge.

Overall, TV Ears headphones are a thoughtful solution for those who want to enjoy television without distractions or difficulties related to hearing. With their combination of wireless technology, sound enhancement features, comfort, and user-friendly design, they offer an exceptional audio experience that caters to a wide range of viewers. For anyone seeking to improve their TV watching experience, these headphones are undoubtedly worth considering.