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4.6 AUTO CHANNEL SELECTION (WS-T & WS-R)
1. First, power on all of the WS-T and WS-R beltpacks to be set on
the same channel. Use the power on procedure in section 4.4.
2. For the WS-T, ensure that the channel you want to use is not
already in use and that the frequency is clear of any interference.
3. Change the channel of the WS-T transmitter to the desired
channel using the procedure in section 4.5.
4. To automatically connect each WS-R receiver to the same
channel as the WS-T, follow this procedure for each WS-R:
5. Ensure that the “CHANNEL LOCK” switch on the back of the unit
is switched to OFF.
6. Position the WS-R within one foot of the WS-T transmitter to
connect to.
7. Simultaneously press the CHANNEL UP and
CHANNEL DOWN buttons and hold for > 3
seconds. The WS-R will now search for the
transmitter.
8. Once successfully connected to the transmitter channel, the LCD
will stop ashing. The channel should now be set to the same
one as the WS-T.
9. Continue this process until all WS-R beltpacks have been set to
the WS-T channel.
4.7 CONNECTING TO THE AUDIO INPUTS (WS-T)
1. To transmit audio from a microphone, connect the 3.5mm plug of
the electret microphone into the mic jack.
2. To transmit audio from the line/headphone output from a media
player/computer/etc. connect a 3.5mm adapter cable from the
line output of the device to the line input jack on the WS-T.
4.8 CONNECTING HEADPHONES (WS-R)
1. Up to two headphones can be connected to each WS-R
beltpack.
2. Use the VOLUME UP/DOWN buttons to adjust the volume to
the desired level. Both headphone outputs are affected by the
volume control.
4.9 SETTING VOLUME (WS-T & WS-R)
NOTE: Tapping the volume button will change the volume
incrementally, while holding down the button will result in a
continuous increase or decrease.
1. Increase the volume on the WS-T.
2. Decrease the volume to minimum on the WS-R.
3. Connect the headphones to the PHONE jack.
4. Increase the volume on the WS-R to the desired listening level.
5. To enable the 85 dB SPL limiter, switch the 85dB LIMITER switch
on the back of the unit to the ON position. The LCD should
display the “85 dB” indicator to indicate it’s enabled.
CAUTION: Avoid excessive volume for long periods of time as
this can result in hearing damage.
CAUTION: The 85 dB SPL Limiter will only work with
headphones/headsets specically sold by Califone for use with
the WS-series products. Check with Califone to see if your
heaphone/headset is compatible with this feature.
5. BASIC OPERATION
5.1 WS-T OPERATION
TRANSMITTER POWER
The transmitter power of the WS-T can be adjusted using the
TX Power switch on the back of the unit. If there is interference
from other devices, the switch may be adjusted to the HIGH or LOW
setting. Switch between the settings to achieve the desired range
and audio quality.
NOTE: Due to FCC regulations, only the LOW setting should be
used in the USA.
WALKIE-TALKIE FUNCTION
The transmitter may also function as a walkie-talkie. On the
back of the unit, switch the walkie-talkie setting to ON. Then, press
the side button while speaking to transmit sound. Audio will only be
transmitted while the walkie-talkie button is pressed.
5.2 WS-R OPERATION
SENSITIVITY
The sensitivity of the WS-R can be adjusted using the sensitivity
switch on the back of the unit. If there is interference from other
devices, the switch may be adjusted to the HIGH or LOW
setting. Switch between the settings to achieve the desired range
and audio quality.
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