Philips Headphones HC8300 User Manual

HC8300  
Wireless FM Stereo Headphone  
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Introduction  
General information  
Congratulations!  
IMPORTANT  
Before using the FM headphone for the  
first time, please ensure that the  
batteries are fully charged for about  
16 hours.This will guarantee a longer  
operating lifetime of the batteries.  
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.  
Benefits 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.  
IMPORTANT  
Read these instructions.All the safety  
and operating instructions should be  
read before using the wireless  
Wide transmission range  
Your FM headphone can receive signals up  
to 100 meters away.  
headphone system.  
High-frequency radio system  
The FM headphone set uses a high radio  
frequency as the signal carrier, ensuring a  
very clear, sharp reception.  
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 fire 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.  
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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General information  
Controls  
Multiple headphones with one  
transmitter  
Transmitter (figure 1)  
1 Power indicator – lights up when audio  
An additional number of headphones  
and/or wireless speakers can be used with a  
single transmitter if they:  
- operate in the 864 MHz band  
- can detect a 19 kHz pilot tone.  
signals are detected at the audio input.  
2 DC power – connect to the 12Volt/  
200 mA AC/DC adapter.  
3 3.5 mm stereo headphone audio  
input – the audio cable connects your FM  
transmitter to an audio source.  
Please consult the appliance’s electrical  
specification sheets for confirmation on  
compatibility.  
4 Channel switch – select one of  
2 channels for best reception.We advise  
you to select channel 1 as a first option.  
Kit contents  
This FM headphone system consists of the  
following accessories:  
5 Controls plate  
Headphone (figure 2)  
6 Power On/Off – slide the switch to the  
on or off position to switch the headphone  
on/off.  
1 x SBC HC8332 FM transmitter  
1 x SBC HC8305 FM headphone  
1 x SBC CS030/00 12Volt / 200mA AC/DC  
adapter (for UK: SBC CS030/05 12Volt/  
200 mA AC/DC adapter)  
7 Battery compartment – open the lid,  
take out the batteries and replace them  
when empty.  
2 x non-rechargeable batteries LR03/AAA  
(ZnCl)  
8 Volume – adjust volume to your desired  
listening level.  
1 x 3.5 mm plug to 6.3 mm stereo adapter  
plug  
9 Tuning – turn the tuning wheel until the  
signal is at its clearest.  
1 x antenna tube  
10 Power indication – lights up when in use.  
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Installation  
Transmitter power supply  
Headphone power supply  
IMPORTANT  
IMPORTANT  
Use only Philips SBC CS030/00  
12 Volt/200 mA AC/DC adapter.  
(For UK, use only Philips SBC CS030/05)  
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!  
1 Make sure the adapter’s rated voltage  
corresponds to the mains socket voltage.  
1 Check if the power button of the  
2 Connect the DC connector of the AC/DC  
adapter to the 12Volt DC power input  
connector located at the rear of the  
transmitter.  
FM headphone is in the on position.  
2 Ensure the batteries are put in the battery  
compartment correctly according to the  
engraved polarity symbols.  
3 Connect the 12Volt/200 mA AC/DC  
adapter to the mains socket.  
– Always remove the batteries if the  
headphone is not to be used for a long  
period of time.  
– Always disconnect the AC/DC adapter if  
the transmitter is not to be used for a  
long period of time.  
4 Insert 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.  
Batteries contain chemical substances,  
so they should be disposed of properly.  
– Installing the antenna tube correctly, will  
improve the transmission range.  
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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Installation  
Audio Connections  
2 Switch 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.  
Headphone battery  
replacement (figure 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!  
3 Switch on the headphone.You may hear a  
hissing sound through the headphone if the  
headphone is not yet properly tuned to the  
transmitter.  
1 Open the headphone’s battery  
4 To tune, turn the tuning wheel until the  
signal is at its clearest and the tuning  
indicator will light up.  
compartment.  
2 Take out the batteries and dispose of them  
properly.  
5 Adjust the volume to the desired level with  
3 Insert new batteries. Only use LR03/AAA  
the headphone volume control.  
NiMH batteries (preferably Philips).  
Basic operation  
4 Make sure the batteries are correctly  
inserted as indicated by the engraved  
symbols in the battery compartment.  
When the FM transmitter is connected to a  
headphone output of an audio source.  
1 Switch 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.  
5 Close the battery compartment.  
IMPORTANT  
Before using the FM headphone for the  
first time, please ensure that the  
batteries are fully charged for about  
16 hours.This will guarantee a longer  
operating lifetime of the batteries.  
2 Switch on the headphone.You may hear a  
hissing sound through the headphone if the  
headphone is not yet properly tuned to the  
transmitter.  
Connecting the FM transmitter to a  
headphone output of an audio  
source (figure 4)  
3 To tune, turn the tuning wheel until the  
signal is at its clearest and the tuning  
indicator will light up.  
1 Connect the 3.5mm stereo plug of the  
stereo audio cable to the headphone  
output of an audio source, such asTV, HiFi  
or PC.  
4 Adjust the volume to the desired level with  
the headphone volume control.  
– In case your audio source has a 6.3mm  
headphone output, use the supplied  
3.5mm to 6.3 mm stereo adapter plug.  
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Troubleshooting  
If a fault occurs, first 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.  
Problem  
Remedy  
No sound  
– Check if the AC/DC adapter is fully inserted into the  
AC outlet and that its DC connector is properly inserted  
into the 12Volt DC input connector located at the rear  
of the transmitter.  
– Check if the headphone’s on/off switch is in the on  
position.  
– Headphone batteries running low. Open the  
headphone’s battery compartment.Take out the  
batteries and replace them with fresh batteries.  
(See Headphone power supply)  
– Check if the audio source is switched on and tuned to  
a channel with audio.  
Volume not adjusted.Adjust the volume on the audio  
source/ headphone to a higher level.  
– Adjust the headphone’s tuning frequency.Turn the  
tuning wheel until the signal is at its clearest.  
– Make use of the HC8332 transmitter. Some  
transmitters already built into other equipment may not  
be compatible with the HC8305 headphone because of  
the advanced technologies used in the HC8305  
headphone.  
Maintenance  
– If the headphone will not be used for a long time,  
please remove the batteries to prevent leakage and  
corrosion.  
– Do not leave the headphone near heat sources. Do  
not expose to direct sunlight, excessive dust, moisture,  
rain or any kind of mechanical shock.  
– Do not use alcohol, thinner or petroleum-based  
substances to clean the headphone or transmitter. Use a  
slightly dampened chamois cloth to clean the housing.  
– Do not use cleaning agents containing alcohol, spirits,  
ammonia or abrasives as these may harm the housing.  
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Specifications  
Regulations  
System:  
Radio Frequency (RF)  
Carrier Frequency:  
(Transmitter HC8332)  
Channel 1: 863.5 MHz  
Channel 2: 864.5 MHz  
Carrier Frequency:  
863.2 to 864.7 MHz (Manual tuning)  
(Headphone HC8305)  
Modulation:  
Frequency Modulation (FM)  
<10m Watt  
Radiated Output Power:  
EffectiveTransmission Range: up to100 meters, omni directional (360º)  
Input level:  
500 mVrms (1 kHz sine wave)  
Power supply – transmitter:  
Power supply – headphone:  
12Volt / 200 mA DC, centre positive  
2 x LR03 (AAA) batteries (NiMH)  
Frequency range  
(Headphone):  
10 – 18,000 Hz  
Signal/Noise ratio:  
Distortion:  
> 60 dB (1 kHz sine wave ,A-weighted)  
< 0.5%THD  
Channel separation:  
> 30 dB  
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:  
R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC  
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DK  
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GR ✘  
NL ✔  
UK ✔  
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IRL ✔  
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P
SU ✔  
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CH ✔  
This product complies with class 3 requirements as set down in ETS 300 445.  
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