Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PST-170 Telex
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PST-170 17 Channel Synthesized Transmitter R Tele x Operating Instructions T elex R Personal Listening Systems P ST -170 TM.
-1- PST -170 SPECIFICA TIONS Number of Channels ·············1 7 User Selectable Channels Power Output ············· 80,000 uV/M at 3 meters, maximum Antenna ········.
BA TTERIES The PST -170 T ransmitter uses two AA batteries. Position them in the battery compartment as illustrated. Y ou can ex- pect 8 hours of operation from alkaline batteries and 4 hours on nickel-cadmium batteries. Charge Pins are provided on the bottom of the unit that fit T elex drop in chargers.
T ransmitter Channel The PST -170 T ransmitter may be set to any one of 17 channels. T wo Transmitters cannot operate on the same channel un - less separated by 300 feet (91 m) or more (which is the aver - age maximum operating range).
The second jack is the microphone input. This jack is located on the top panel “step” of the transmitter . Th e m ic r ophone is supplied with the transmitter but other types can be used as w ell. Frequency/Channel Considerations As with any radio device, interference can occur at any time.
Placement of the T ransmitter and Microphone Place the transmitter on the users belt or in their pocket, preferably with the antenna facing the receiver . Do not coil the antenna and put it in a pocket. This will severely reduce the operating range. Place the microphone about 10 to 12 inches below the mouth of the user .
Channel Selection and Input Adjustment 1. T urn the receiver on and plug a microphone into the mic jack. A channel letter will show in the display . 2. Press the set button once and the Channel indicator will flash. 3. Press the button and the Channel will cycle up.
Enhanced Dynamic Range (E.D.R.) Operation The T elex PST -170 Transmitter is equipped with E.D.R., En - hanced Dynamic Range (companded) audio. This mode greatly improves the Audio Signal to Noise Ratio when used with the T elex Model SR-400 receiver .
Low Battery Indication 1. When there is approximately 10% of the battery life left, a bat - tery symbol will flash alternately with the Channel letter in the LCD display . 2. When there is only 5% battery life left, the battery symbol will constantly flash in the display .
FCC INFORMA TION The T elex Model PST -170 is authorized under FCC Rules Part 15. Licensing of T elex equipment is the user ’s responsi - bility and licensablilty depends upon the user ’s classification, and frequency selected. CAUTION: Changes or modification made by the user could void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment.
W ARRANTY INFORMA TION FILL OUT AND RET AIN THIS PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS Model(s) _________________________ Serial No(s).: _____________________ Date of Purchase _____________________________________.
Detach W arranty Registration and mail to: T elex Communications, Inc. 12000 Portland Ave. South, Bur nsville, MN 55337 W ARRANTY REGISTRA TION SOUND ENHANCEMENT SYSTEMS Limited W arranty (Previous P .
PN 38110370 June 2004 Made in U.S .A. R TELEX COMMUNICA TIONS, INC . 12000 P or tland A ve. South, Burnsville, MN 55337.
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