HC300

Wireless FM Stereo Headphone

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Congratulations!

You have just bought the most sophisticated FM wireless stereo sound system.This system uses the latest FM wireless technology, which gives you complete freedom of movement while enjoying your favorite music and movies. No more inconvenience from cables or headphone wires! To ensure you get the best performance from your FM wireless stereo sound system please read this manual carefully.

IMPORTANT

Read these instructions.All the safety and operating instructions should be read before using the wireless headphone system.

Check if the voltage indicated on the type plate of the adapter corresponds to the local mains voltage before connecting to the mains power supply.

Remove the batteries from the headphone???s battery compartment and disconnect the adapter from the mains if the system is not in use for a long period.

Prevent ???re or shock hazard: do not expose this equipment to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight.

Radio equipment for wireless audio applications is not protected against disturbance from other radio services.

IMPORTANT

Before using the FM headphone for the ???rst time, please ensure that the batteries are fully charged for about 16 hours.This will guarantee a longer operating lifetime of the batteries.

Bene???ts of Philips latest RF/FM wireless technology

Wireless transmission

The FM transmitter transmits the stereo audio signal from your audio or video source to your FM headphone without wires.

Wide transmission range

Your FM headphone can receive signals up to 100 meters away.

High-frequency radio system

The FM headphone set uses a high radio frequency as the signal carrier, ensuring a very clear, sharp reception.

Automatic power on/off indicator

The FM transmitter automatically switches on and starts transmitting when audio signals are detected at the audio input (red LED).When no audio signals are detected the FM transmitter automatically switches off after a few minutes.

Easy transmission

The FM headphone is able to receive signals from the transmitter, even through barriers such as doors, walls and windows.

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Multiple headphones with one transmitter

An additional number of headphones and/or wireless speakers can be used with a single transmitter if they:

-operate in the 433 MHz band

-can detect a 19 kHz pilot tone.

Please consult the appliance???s electrical speci???cation sheets for con???rmation on compatibility.

Kit contents

This FM headphone system consists of the following accessories:

1 x SBC HC332 FM transmitter

1 x SBC HC305 FM headphone

1 x SBC CS030/00 12Volt / 200mA AC/DC adapter (for UK: SBC CS030/05 12 Volt/ 200 mA AC/DC adapter)

2 x non-rechargeable batteries LR03/AAA (ZnCl)

1 x 3.5 mm plug to 6.3 mm stereo adapter plug

1 x antenna tube

Transmitter (???gure 1)

1Power indicator ??? lights up when audio signals are detected at the audio input.

2DC power ??? connect to the 12 Volt/ 200 mA AC/DC adapter.

33.5 mm stereo headphone audio input ??? the audio cable connects your FM transmitter to an audio source.

4Channel switch ??? select one of

2 channels for best reception.We advise you to select channel 1 as a ???rst option.

5Controls plate Headphone (???gure 2)

6Power On/Off ??? slide the switch to the on or off position to switch the headphone on/off.

7Battery compartment ??? open the lid, take out the batteries and replace them when empty.

8Volume ??? adjust volume to your desired listening level.

9Tuning ??? turn the tuning wheel until the signal is at its clearest.

10Power indication ??? lights up when in use.

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Installation

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Transmitter power supply

IMPORTANT

Use only Philips SBC CS030/00 12 Volt/200 mA AC/DC adapter.

(For UK, use only Philips SBC CS030/05)

1Make sure the adapter???s rated voltage corresponds to the mains socket voltage.

2Connect the DC connector of the AC/DC adapter to the 12 Volt DC power input connector located at the rear of the transmitter.

3Connect the 12 Volt/200 mA AC/DC adapter to the mains socket.

???Always disconnect the AC/DC adapter if the transmitter is not to be used for a long period of time.

4Insert the antenna tube in the hole, located on the top of the transmitter. Ensure that the wire which is hanging out of that hole, is guided in the antenna tube.

???Installing the antenna tube correctly, will improve the transmission range.

Headphone power supply

IMPORTANT

Use only rechargeable LR03/AAA NiMH batteries (preferably Philips).

Do not use NiCd batteries or alkaline batteries as these may damage your FM wireless system!

1Check if the power button of the FM headphone is in the on position.

2Ensure the batteries are put in the battery compartment correctly according to the engraved polarity symbols.

???Always remove the batteries if the headphone is not to be used for a long period of time.

Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly.

Hearing Safety! Continuous use at a high volume may permanently damage your hearing.

Environmental Information

All redundant packing material has been omitted.We have done our best to make the packaging easily separable into two materials: cardboard and polyethylene

Your unit consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packing materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.

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Headphone battery replacement (???gure 3)

IMPORTANT

Use only rechargeable LR03/AAA NiMH batteries (preferably Philips).

Do not use NiCd batteries or alkaline batteries as these may damage your FM wireless system!

1Open the headphone???s battery compartment.

2Take out the batteries and dispose of them properly.

3Insert new batteries. Only use LR03/AAA NiMH batteries (preferably Philips).

4Make sure the batteries are correctly inserted as indicated by the engraved symbols in the battery compartment.

5Close the battery compartment.

IMPORTANT

Before using the FM headphone for the ???rst time, please ensure that the batteries are fully charged for about 16 hours.This will guarantee a longer operating lifetime of the batteries.

Connecting the FM transmitter to a headphone output of an audio source (???gure 4)

1Connect the 3.5mm stereo plug of the stereo audio cable to the headphone output of an audio source, such as TV, HiFi or PC.

???In case your audio source has a 6.3mm headphone output, use the supplied 3.5mm to 6.3 mm stereo adapter plug.

2Switch on your audio source and carefully increase the volume of the audio source. The red power indication LED of the transmitter lights up if receiving an audio signal.

3Switch on the headphone.You may hear a hissing sound through the headphone if the headphone is not yet properly tuned to the transmitter.

4To tune, turn the tuning wheel until the signal is at its clearest and the tuning indicator will light up.

5Adjust the volume to the desired level with the headphone volume control.

Basic operation

When the FM transmitter is connected to a headphone output of an audio source.

1Switch on your audio source and carefully increase the volume of the audio source. The red power indication LED of the transmitter lights up if receiving an audio signal.

2Switch on the headphone.You may hear a hissing sound through the headphone if the headphone is not yet properly tuned to the transmitter.

3To tune, turn the tuning wheel until the signal is at its clearest and the tuning indicator will light up.

4Adjust the volume to the desired level with the headphone volume control.

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Troubleshooting

If a fault occurs, ???rst check the points listed below before taking the set for repair.

If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre.

WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this would invalidate the warranty.

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European Regulations

This product has been designed, tested and manufactured according the European R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.

Following this Directive, this product can be brought into service in the following states:

This product complies with class 3 requirements as set down in ETS 300 445.

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