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6 Troubleshooting

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HEARO 888 DIGITAL

No sound.

Mono sound

Noise

Distorted sound

Intermodulation noise

Headphones receive unwanted

transmitters

Overemphasized bass or treble range

Beep sounds heard on wireless

headphones

Momentary reception dropouts

(crackling)

DIGITAL label flashes twice, transmitter

switches from digital to analog input.

1. AC adapter is not connected to transmitter

and/or AC outlet.

2. Transmitter is OFF or not connected to

audio source.

3. Connected audio source is switched off.

4. Wrong input selected.

5. INPUT control is at zero.

6. Volume control on audio source is set too

low.

7. Batteries in wireless headphones are low.
8. Wireless headphones are switched off.
9. Volume control on headphones is at zero.
10.Transmitter cannot process digital input

signal.

1. Connected audio source operates in mono

mode.

2. Transmitter is not correctly connected to

audio source.

1. Audio level at transmitter input is too low.

2. Input signal is noisy.
3. Batteries in wireless headphones are low.

1. Audio level at transmitter input is too high.

2. Batteries in wireless headphones are low.

1. Electrical appliances with poor interference

protection.

2. Audio source or sound carrier defective.

A neighbor uses similar UHF headphones.

Bass or treble control settings on audio
source.

1. Transmitter and headphone carrier fre-

quencies do not match.

2. No or weak reception.

1. Interference from other equipment.

2. Signal too weak due to reception distur-

bances.

Transmitter cannot process input signal.

1. Connect AC adapter to transmitter and/or

AC outlet.

2. Switch transmitter on or connect to audio

source.

3. Switch audio source on to feed signal to

transmitter input.

4. Activate the input that is actually used (see

sections 4.3.1 and 4.3.2).

5. Turn up INPUT LEVEL control (refer to sec-

tions 4.2.1 and 4.2.2)

6. Increase audio source volume to the point

that transmitter switches on.

7. Charge batteries.
8. Switch wireless headphones on.
9. Set volume control to desired level.
10.Set DVD player output to "PCM", "D-

PCM", or "Dolby Digital PCM". (Refer to
DVD player manual.)

1. Switch audio source to stereo mode.

2. Check cable connection between transmit-

ter and audio source.

1. Turn up audio source volume control

and/or INPUT LEVEL control on transmit-
ter.

2. Check audio source.
3. Charge batteries.

1. Turn down audio source volume control

and/or INPUT control on transmitter.

2. Charge batteries.

1. Switch off any "suspicious" appliances (if

possible).

2. Check audio source or sound carrier.

Set transmitter and headphones to same
channel.

Readjust bass or treble controls.

1. Set transmitter and headphones to same

channel.

2. Change listening position, move closer to

transmitter.

1. Set transmitter and headphones to a differ-

ent channel.

2. Change listening position, move closer to

transmitter.

Set DVD player output to "PCM", "D-
PCM", or "Dolby Digital PCM". (Refer to
DVD player manual.)

Problem

Possible Cause

Remedy

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