User's Manual
PPA T46 Manual
IMPORTANT WARNINGS:
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE ZINC CARBON (“HEAVY DUTY
LITHIUM BATTERIES! DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE DISPOSABLE BATTERIES!
These batteries may heat up and explode, causing possible injury and damage to the equipment. Avoid shorting
the plus and minus battery terminals together with metal
dispose of batteries in fire. Do not open batteries
Tips for Using the System
The maximum operating distance between the transmitter and receiver is about 46 meters (150 feet).
will vary in different buildings and surroundings. In some locations, the signal may momentarily disappear. This is called
a “drop-
out” and is due to reflection and cancellation of the radio signal. Moving a few feet should restore the
Keep the transmitter and receiver units at least 1 meter (3 feet) apart. If the transmitter gets too close to a receiver, it
overload the receiver, causing noisy reception or blocking of the signal.
Do not use more than one transmitter on th
separated by more than 60 meters (200 feet). Operating more than one transmitter on the same channel at the same time in
the same place will result in interference.
Using Multiple Syste
ms for Multiple Groups
FM transmitters on the same frequency interfere with each other. For multiple tour groups within the same facility, either
maintain physical separation of more than 60 meters (200 feet) between groups
frequencies.
See “Setting the Basic Features” step 1 on page 5 for instructions on how to change the transmitter
frequency.
Troubleshooting
Indicator
State
Power On
Flashing Red
On/Off/Mute
Flashing Red
The system is noisy or has poor range.
•
Check the “Battery Level Indicator” on the display, making sure it displays at least one bar. If not, replace or
recharge the batteries.
•
Make sure the microphone is plugged in, and that a compat
“Compatible Accessories” on page
•
Make sure the transmitter and receivers are at least 3 feet (1 meter), but less than 150 feet (45 meters) apart.
•
Move a few feet. When using the system indoors, it’s normal for th
locations. This is called “drop out”. Moving a few feet may restore the signal.
•
Make sure another transmitter on the same frequency is not nearby. Transmitters on the same frequency
interfere with each other.
Keep transmitters on the same frequency at least 200 feet (60 meters) apart.
My rechargeable batteries only work for a short period of time.
• Make sure the batteries
are fully charged.
be replaced every 1-2 years.
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IMPORTANT WARNINGS:
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE ZINC CARBON (“HEAVY DUTY
LITHIUM BATTERIES! DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE DISPOSABLE BATTERIES!
These batteries may heat up and explode, causing possible injury and damage to the equipment. Avoid shorting
the plus and minus battery terminals together with metal
objects. Battery damage and burns can result! Do not
dispose of batteries in fire. Do not open batteries
- toxic chemicals inside.
The maximum operating distance between the transmitter and receiver is about 46 meters (150 feet).
will vary in different buildings and surroundings. In some locations, the signal may momentarily disappear. This is called
out” and is due to reflection and cancellation of the radio signal. Moving a few feet should restore the
Keep the transmitter and receiver units at least 1 meter (3 feet) apart. If the transmitter gets too close to a receiver, it
overload the receiver, causing noisy reception or blocking of the signal.
Do not use more than one transmitter on th
e same channel (frequency) at the same time unless they are physically
separated by more than 60 meters (200 feet). Operating more than one transmitter on the same channel at the same time in
the same place will result in interference.
ms for Multiple Groups
FM transmitters on the same frequency interfere with each other. For multiple tour groups within the same facility, either
maintain physical separation of more than 60 meters (200 feet) between groups
, or set up the tours on differe
See “Setting the Basic Features” step 1 on page 5 for instructions on how to change the transmitter
Condition
Battery Discharged Below 10%
Microphone is Muted
Check the “Battery Level Indicator” on the display, making sure it displays at least one bar. If not, replace or
Make sure the microphone is plugged in, and that a compat
ible microphone has been selected. See
“Compatible Accessories” on page
2.
Make sure the transmitter and receivers are at least 3 feet (1 meter), but less than 150 feet (45 meters) apart.
Move a few feet. When using the system indoors, it’s normal for th
e signal to momentarily disappear in certain
locations. This is called “drop out”. Moving a few feet may restore the signal.
Make sure another transmitter on the same frequency is not nearby. Transmitters on the same frequency
Keep transmitters on the same frequency at least 200 feet (60 meters) apart.
My rechargeable batteries only work for a short period of time.
are fully charged.
Rechargeable batteries gradually lose capacity over time, and need to
Preliminary
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE ZINC CARBON (“HEAVY DUTY
”), ALKALINE, OR
LITHIUM BATTERIES! DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE DISPOSABLE BATTERIES!
These batteries may heat up and explode, causing possible injury and damage to the equipment. Avoid shorting
objects. Battery damage and burns can result! Do not
The maximum operating distance between the transmitter and receiver is about 46 meters (150 feet).
The operating range
will vary in different buildings and surroundings. In some locations, the signal may momentarily disappear. This is called
out” and is due to reflection and cancellation of the radio signal. Moving a few feet should restore the
signal.
Keep the transmitter and receiver units at least 1 meter (3 feet) apart. If the transmitter gets too close to a receiver, it
may
e same channel (frequency) at the same time unless they are physically
separated by more than 60 meters (200 feet). Operating more than one transmitter on the same channel at the same time in
FM transmitters on the same frequency interfere with each other. For multiple tour groups within the same facility, either
, or set up the tours on differe
nt
See “Setting the Basic Features” step 1 on page 5 for instructions on how to change the transmitter
Check the “Battery Level Indicator” on the display, making sure it displays at least one bar. If not, replace or
ible microphone has been selected. See
Make sure the transmitter and receivers are at least 3 feet (1 meter), but less than 150 feet (45 meters) apart.
e signal to momentarily disappear in certain
Make sure another transmitter on the same frequency is not nearby. Transmitters on the same frequency
Keep transmitters on the same frequency at least 200 feet (60 meters) apart.
Rechargeable batteries gradually lose capacity over time, and need to