Panasonic RPWF6000 operating instructions Specifications, Troubleshooting guide

Troubleshooting guide

Problem	Possible cause and suggested remedy
Sound is broken	y Change the placement of the transmitter. Stay within the range of the transmitter
(noise may be	(	page 11).
heard too).	y The	headphones’ OPR lamp dims. Sound	is distorted, intermittent or there is
	excessive background noise during use (		page 8).

●The rechargeable battery has run down. Recharge it or replace the alkaline dry cell batteries with new ones.

yMake sure that there is no other equipment that uses the 2.4 GHz radio frequency band such as wireless equipment or microwaves near the transmitter or headphones

( page 3).

ySet the most appropriate frequency ( page 14 [Setting the most appropriate frequency]).

There is excessive	y If the transmitter is connected to the headphone jack, turn the volume up on the
background noise.	connected equipment (	page 10).

yThe headphones’ OPR lamp dims. Sound is distorted, intermittent or there is

excessive background noise during use. ( page 8).

●The rechargeable battery has run down. Recharge it or replace the alkaline dry cell batteries with new ones.

yMake sure that there is no other equipment that uses the 2.4 GHz radio frequency band such as wireless equipment or microwaves near the transmitter or headphones

( page 3).

ySet the most appropriate frequency ( page 14 [Setting the most appropriate frequency]).

Audio cannot be	y When the input audio (analog only) continues to be very low for more than 5 minutes
heard while analog	(approximately), the radio waves being emitted from the transmitter may stop (
is selected.	page 13).
	In this case perform the following steps.

1.	Switch the ATT control on the transmitter to “0 dB” (	page 10).
If audio still cannot be heard
2.	Increase the volume level on the equipment connected to the analog input and
	decrease the volume level on the headphones.

Problem	Possible cause and suggested remedy
The DTS lamp	y You have selected “OFF” for the DVD player’s DTS digital output setting
does not light.	(	page 10).
			ENGLISH
	● Refer to the operating instructions for the DVD player and set the DTS digital
		output setting on the DVD player to “ON”.
	y You are playing a signal that is not recorded in DTS format.
	y The chapter being played is not DTS format.

yThe DVD player is not DTS compatible ( page 10). ● Use a DTS compatible DVD player.

The MPEG-2 AAC	y The television’s output setting is set to “PCM”.
lamp does not	● Refer to the operating instructions for the television and set the television to output
light.	MPEG-2 AAC signals.
Cannot select dual	y Connect the analog audio output of the equipment to the LINE IN terminal and select
audio (MAIN/SUB)	the desired sound on the connected equipment (	page 12).
when input is digital.
Cannot charge.	y The OPR/CHARGE lamp on the transmitter does not glow red (		page 7).

●Check that the headphones are put on the transmitter correctly.

yA dry cell battery is inserted.

● Be sure to insert the supplied nickel-metal hydride rechargeable battery.

yA nickel-metal hydride rechargeable battery other than the supplied one is inserted.

●Insert the supplied nickel-metal hydride rechargeable battery or a dedicated

replacement battery RP-BP6000 (optional). ( page 6)

yThere is dirt on the charging terminals of the headphones or the transmitter

( page 8).

● Remove it gently with a cotton swab etc.

Radio wave output	y A noise signal is being received from the connected equipment.
does not stop.	● Turn off the power on the connected equipment.

Specifications

RQT8948

No surround effect. y Set “CINEMA”, “MUSIC” or “VOICE” on the transmitter’s SURROUND button

( page 14).

yThe input audio signal is not multi-channel. There is no surround effect when playing

a monaural source ( page 14).

The DOLBY	y You have selected “PCM” for the audio digital output setting on the DVD player
DIGITAL lamp	(includes game machines).
does not light.	● Select “Dolby Digital/PCM” or “Dolby Digital” if the DVD player has an internal
		Dolby Digital decoder.
	y You are playing a signal that is not recorded in DOLBY DIGITAL format.
	y The chapter being played is not DOLBY DIGITAL format.
The DOLBY PRO	y You have set the transmitter’s SURROUND button to “OFF” (		page 13).
LOGIC II lamp
	y There are no analog input signals, digital input signals (PCM), Dolby Digital 2-
does not light.
	channel signals or MPEG-2 AAC 2 channel signals being input.
The DOLBY PRO	y You have set the transmitter’s SURROUND button to a setting other than “OFF”
LOGIC II lamp	(	page 13).
lights.	y There are analog input signals, digital input signals (PCM), Dolby Digital 2-channel

signals or MPEG-2 AAC 2 channel signals being input.

Transmitter (RP-WF6000T)

Decoder function

Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS, MPEG-2 AAC Surround function OFF, MUSIC, CINEMA, VOICE

Modulation method

DSSS (Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum) Transmitting frequency 2.412 GHz to 2.462 GHz

Transmitting distance

Approximately 30 meters (98.4 ft.)

Frequency response	10 Hz to 24,000 Hz
Distortion factor	Less than 0.1 % (1 kHz)
Audio input

Optical digital input (TOS Link type) x 2

Analog input (RCA type, left/right) x 1

Audio output

Optical digital output (TOS Link type)(Pass through) x 1

Power supply DC 9 V (using supplied AC adaptor)

Dimensions (W x H x D)

	178 mm x 105.5 mm x 161.5 mm
	(7 in. x 4-1/8 in. x 6-3/8 in.)
Mass	Approx. 355 g (12.5 oz.)

Headphones (RP-WF6000H)

Frequency response 10 Hz to 24,000 Hz

Power supply

Supplied rechargeable nickel-metal hydride battery (1 pair) or commercially available “LR6, AA” alkaline dry cell batteries (2) (not included)

Mass Approx. 380 g (13.4 oz.) (Including supplied rechargeable nickel-metal hydride battery)

Transmitter and Headphones in the Charging Position

Dimensions (W x H x D)

202 mm x 244 mm x 161.5 mm (7-15/16 in. x 9-5/8 in. x 6-3/8 in.) (Vertical position)

202 mm x 115 mm x 270 mm (7-15/16 in. x 4-1/2 in. x 10-5/8 in.) (Horizontal position)

AC Adaptor (RFX5726)

Input	AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Output	DC 9 V, 2 A
Power consumption	30 W

Power consumption of the AC adaptor in standby mode (when connected to the transmitter) approx. 1.8 W

RQT8948

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