Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Manual and User Guide Transmitter Model PPA T27 Receiver Model PPA R37 Optional Receiver Model PPA R35-8 MAN 159D
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Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Model PPA VP 37 PERSONAL PA® Value Pack System Contents System Overview.....................................................................................4 Setting up the PPA VP 37.......................................................................5 Antenna Connection..........................................................................5 Power Connection.............................................................................
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System System Overview Thank you for purchasing the Personal PA Value Pack System from Williams Sound. The PPA VP 37 System is a Wideband FM Listening System which operates in the 72-76 MHz frequency band. Designed for hearing assistance in places of public access, the PPA VP 37 is for those who need help overcoming background noise, reverberation, or distance from the sound source.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Setting Up the PPA VP 37 Figure 2: PPA T27 Features and Controls FREQUENCY DISPLAY (LED) MIC INPUT JACK, 3.5 MM AUDIO LEVEL CONTROL FREQUENCY SELECTOR LOCK/UNLOCK CONTROL AUDIO LEVEL INDICATOR 75 OHMS ANTENNA CONNECTOR 12VAC POWER INPUT JACK AUDIO INPUT JACK, RCA-TYPE (LINE LEVEL,UNBALANCED) A183 1. Select Location. Position the PPA T27 transmitter near the audio source (i.e. sound system, mixer) from which it will receive audio. 2.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System 3. Connect the Power. Locate the TFP 036 power supply cord equipped with the 5-pin DIN connector, then plug the connector into the “Power In” jack located in the back of the T27. Plug the power supply into the AC outlet. On power up, the number “8” will scroll across the T27 display while the system initializes. The system will then display the default system frequency (72.9 MHz) or the last selected frequency set by the user. 4. Select the Frequency.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System 6. Adjusting the Audio Source. With the audio source playing, use a small screwdriver or tuning wand to rotate the “Adjust” control on the front of the T27:1) clockwise to increase the audio level; or 2) counterclockwise to decrease the audio level. Refer to the audio “Level” indicator LED on the front of the T27 as you make your adjustments: Audio Level Indicator LED Never On = Audio source is TOO LOW. Blinks occasionally = Audio source is OPTIMAL.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Receiver Safety Information HEARING SAFETY: CAUTION! The receiver is designed to amplify sounds to a high volume level which could potentially cause hearing damage if used improperly. To protect your hearing and the hearing of others: 1. Make sure the volume is turned down before putting on the earphone or headphone before adjusting the volume to a comfortable level. 2. Set the volume level at the minimum setting that you need to hear. 3.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Recycling Instructions Help Williams Sound protect the environment! Please take the time to dispose of your equipment properly. Product Recycling Please do NOT dispose of your Williams Sound equipment in the household trash. Please take the equipment to an electronics recycling center; OR, return the product to the factory for proper disposal. Battery Recycling Please do NOT dispose of used batteries in the household trash.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System PPA R37 Receiver Instructions PPA R37 is a 17-channel receiver operating on the 72-76 MHz bandwidth. Features: seek-button channel selection, channel-lock capability, batterysaving sleep mode, on/off volume control, power/low battery indicator, stereo/mono earphone jack.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System 3. Turn receiver on by turning up the volume control. The green power LED will blink and then stay on continuously. 4. Set receiver frequency to match transmitter frequency. Press the Channel Seek button inside the battery compartment once to seek an active transmitter. See Figure 4. If more than one transmitter is being used, you will need to push the seek button additional times until you locate the signal you want to hear.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Receiver Model PPA R35-8 (optional) The PPA R35-8 is an eight channel receiver, operating on 72-76 MHz bandwidth. It features a channel selection knob, on/off volume control, LED power and low battery indicator, and an earphone jack (See Figure 5).
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System NiMH (or rechargeable) batteries, slide the battery selection switch to the “NiMH” position. Press the batteries into place over the fabric strip. Be sure to observe proper polarity (+/-). Damage due to improper battery installation may void the warranty on the product. Close the battery door. When the sound becomes weak or distorted, replace or recharge the batteries.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Belt Clip Installation for PPA R37 and PPA R35-8 To Install: Position the belt clip on the rear of the PPA R37 or PPA R35-8 receiver as shown in Figure 6. Turn the belt clip 180º left or right as shown in Figure 6. The belt clip is now installed and ready for use. To Remove: Turn the belt clip 180º so the edge points toward the top of the unit as shown in Figure 6. Gently pull the belt clip away from the unit to remove.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Using A Receiver With A Hearing Aid Williams Sound PPA R37 and PPA R35-8 receivers can be used with hearing aids using three different methods: Neckloop Telecoil Coupler Neckloops are cords which hang around the neck and couple magnetically with T-Coil equipped hearing aids. Silhouette Telecoil Coupler These telecoil couplers are worn behind the ear, right next to telecoilequipped hearing aids.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Receiver Battery Information Single Use Batteries For the PPA R37 and R35-8, the power LED will blink when the battery is low. With other receivers, if the sound becomes weak or distorted, the battery is low. Replace the battery. The indicator light may still be on, even with a battery that is weak. Do not leave dead batteries in the receivers. Battery corrosion is not covered by the Williams Sound five-year warranty.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Troubleshooting Guide Read through the manual and user guide carefully to verify proper setup and installation of your system. Transmitter frequency display (LED) not lit. • Make sure the wall transformer is plugged into the transmitter. • Make sure the electrical outlet is on. No sound through receivers. • If some of the receivers work, but others don’t, check for bad batteries or earphones on the receivers that aren’t working.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Sound through receivers is loud, but distorted. Noise (room noise or electronic noise) seems to grow after talking stops. Audio Indicator Light is continuously on. • Turn the screwdriver-adjust audio level control on the front of the T27 transmitter counter-clockwise to decrease the audio level. The audio indicator light should flash occasionally, but not be lit continuously. Sound through the receivers is weak and noisy.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Personal PA Value Pack System Specifications PERSONAL PA Transmitter Model T27 Dimensions & Weight: Color: Power (U.S./Canada): 4.1” W x 6.1” L x 1.3” H (104.1 mm x 154.9 mm x 33 mm) 7.8 oz. (221 g) Black PPA T27: 12VAC, 300mA, 3.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System PPA Select™ Receiver (Model PPA R37) Dimensions: 4.1” H x 2.85 W x 1.38” D (104 mm x 72 mm x 35 mm) Weight: 4.6 oz (130 g) with batteries, 2.6 oz w/o batteries (73g) Color: Battery Type: Black Two (2) AA non-rechargeable alkaline batteries (BAT 001), approx. 50 hours battery life; or Two (2) AA rechargeable NiMH batteries (BAT 026), 1500 mAh, approx 32 hours battery life Current Consumption: Operating Freq.: Nominal 52 mA 17 channels: 72.1, 72.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Personal PA Receiver (Model PPA R35-8) Dimensions: Weight: Color: Battery Type: Current Consumption: Operating Freq: Intermediate Freq: 4.5” H x 2.85 W x 1.2” D (115 mm x 72 mm x 30 mm) 4.6 oz (130 g) Black Two (2) AA non-rechargeable alkaline batteries (BAT 001), approx. 50 hours battery life or Two (2) AA rechargeable NiMH batteries (BAT 026), 1400 mAh, approx 32 hours battery life Nominal 40 mA 72-76 MHz*: 8 channels: 72.1, 72.3, 72.6, 72.8, 74.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Lifetime PLUS Limited Warranty Williams Sound products are engineered, designed, and manufactured under carefully controlled conditions to provide you with many years of reliable service.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System Repair Services If you experience difficulty with your system, call Toll-Free for customer assistance: 1-800-843-3544 (U.S.A.) or 1-952-943-2252 (World) If it is necessary to return the system for service, your Customer Service Representative will give you a Return Authorization Number (RA) and shipping instruction. Pack the system carefully and send it to: Williams Sound Attn: Repair Dept.
Model PPA VP 37 Wide-Band FM Wireless Listening System 10300 Valley View Rd • Eden Prairie, MN 55344 800-328-6190 / 952-943-2252 • FAX: 952-943-2174 www.williamssound.
