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Page 1: Operating Instructions
DX340ES HD Wireless Headset System Operating Instructions HME# 400G757 Rev A 9/13/16... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION ..............1 Radio Communication Center . -
Page 4: Fcc Notice
The European Union (EU) WEEE Directive (2012/96/EU) places an obligation on producers (manufacturers, distributors and/or retailers) to take-back electronic products at the end of their useful life. The WEEE Directive covers most HME products being sold into the EU as of August 13, 2005. Manufacturers, distributors and retailers are obliged to finance the costs of recovery from municipal collection points, reuse, and recycling of specified percentages per the WEEE requirements. -
Page 5: Section 1. Introduction
SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION The DX340ES is a digital wireless communication system that enables hands-free two-way secure communication on two independent channels, or both channels at the same time . It can be operated with AC or battery power . Multiple base stations can be interconnected for expanded capabilities . -
Page 6: Section 2. Equipment Identification
SECTION 2. EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION STANDARD EQUIPMENT... -
Page 7: Optional Equipment
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Headset with dual ear muffs Headset, all-in-one, with battery Model # CC-30-MD4 Model # WH340 Headset extension cable, 6 ft (1.83 meter) Foam earmuffs for all-in-one headset Rechargeable battery for base station Model # Battery charger for base station batteries BAT850 Model # AC850 Remote antenna kit with 6 foot (1.83 meter) cable and... -
Page 8: Equipment Features
EQUIPMENT FEATURES Base Station Top Panel Antennas Battery compartment latches Power button Active communicator lights Left headset volume control Right headset volume control Left talk lights Right talk lights Left SELECT button Right SELECT button Left TALK button Right TALK button Clear/Band button Reset switch Registration... - Page 9 Front Panel Auxiliary audio in/out volume adjustments (recessed) Left Side Panel Cable “input” from Left headset connector another base station Microphone gain adjustment for left headset Single/Dual channel mode Right Side Panel Primary/Secondary base selection switch Cable “output” to station selection switch another base station Rear headset connector Microphone gain adjustment...
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Page 10: Beltpac
Beltpac Battery X-channel O-channel button button button Battery Power/X-channel Power/O-channel light release light latch Power button Headset cable Volume Up connector Volume Down button button All-in-One Headset (optional) Headband Volume Up slide-to-fit button O-channel Power/ button Power Talk light button X-channel button Volume Down... -
Page 11: Section 3. Equipment Setup
SECTION 3. EQUIPMENT SETUP BATTERY CHARGER NOTE: Set up the battery charger and charge all beltpac and/or all-in-one headset batteries while you are setting up the base station . Power Supply Power Supply Cord Connect power supply to charger and electrical outlet . Charge all beltpac batteries . -
Page 12: Base Station
BASE STATION 90° Fasten both antennas onto the connectors on the back of the base station . angle Tighten at 90° angle . Set up base station where no objects are blocking the line-of-sight from base station to the beltpacs . If base station can not be set up with no objects in line-of-sight between it and the beltpacs, install the antennas away from the base station . -
Page 13: Optional Battery Operation Of Base Station
Optional Battery Operation of Base Station A base station can operate on battery power when AC power is unavailable . NOTE: Always plug base station into AC power when available . To conserve battery power, turn the base station off when it is not being used . Typical base station battery life when used continuously is as follows: Energizer ULTIMATE Lithium . -
Page 14: Spectrum Friendly ™ Interference Avoidance
Spectrum Friendly Interference Avoidance ™ Multiple base stations can operate on high or low parts of the frequency band to prevent interference, which may be characterized as popping sounds in the headset . For example, with four base stations, set two on low band and set the other two on high band as follows: Turn the base station power on . -
Page 15: Multiple Base Stations
Multiple Base Stations Up to 20 crew members can communicate using the DX340ES (five per base station) by interconnecting up to four base stations as described below . Audio Connection Connect base stations with the provided interconnect cable, from the BASE OUT connector on one to the BASE IN connector on the other . -
Page 16: Registration
REGISTRATION Beltpac and All-in-one Headset NOTE: All-in-one headset registration is the same as the beltpac registration described below, except for Step 2 . If you have more than one base station, you must register each beltpac to the base station in which it will be used . Turn the base station power on, and the beltpac power off . -
Page 17: Beltpac Or All-In-One Headset Adjustments
Beltpac or All-In-One Headset Adjustments Sidetone Adjustment (Beltpac only, not on all-in-one headset) When you speak into the microphone, you can hear sidetone (your own voice) in the beltpac headset . Sidetone can be adjusted as follows: Be sure the beltpac power is on . While holding down the “O”... -
Page 18: Optional Remote Antenna Installation
OPTIONAL REMOTE ANTENNA INSTALLATION It may be necessary to place the antennas away from the base station if it is not possible to avoid obstructions between it and the beltpacs and/or all-in-one headsets . Remote antenna kits with either 6 foot (1 .83 meter) or 30 foot (9 .14 meter) cables can be used to mount the antennas wherever necessary to alleviate this problem . -
Page 19: Optional Auxiliary Equipment Connection
OPTIONAL AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT CONNECTION Auxiliary equipment such as audio/video recorder or a hardwired intercom can be connected to the rear panel of the base station . Equipment requiring 4-Wire audio interfacing, such as audio/video recorders or hardwired intercoms, can be connected to the 10-pin connector and plugged into the rear panel of the base station . -
Page 20: Section 4. Equipment Operation
SECTION 4. EQUIPMENT OPERATION THE BASICS Base Station Operation Headset volume Channel select button (O, All or X) Green : Listen only : Talk and listen Channel select button (O, All or X) Talk button (Push ON - Push OFF) Press base station POWER button to turn on power . -
Page 21: Beltpac / All-In-One Headset Operation
Beltpac / All-In-One Headset Operation The O, X and ALL button functions described below are for operation in the standard default mode . The buttons can also be set to function in other modes . See page 19 for operating mode setups . Be certain a fully charged battery is in the unit . -
Page 22: Changing Batteries
Changing Batteries Beltpac batteries typically provide 20 hours of continuous use in listen mode . If you hear “Change battery” in your headset: If you’re using beltpac, remove it from its pouch . Slide the battery release latch in direction of the arrow . Lift the battery out of beltpac . -
Page 23: Beltpac Or All-In-One Headset Operating Mode Setup
Beltpac or All-In-One Headset Operating Mode Setup Set up beltpacs and/or all-in-one headsets to operate in the desired mode by pressing and holding the button combinations shown below . Button combinations work in unison with the PWR (power) button . Mode Button Combination Button Functions... -
Page 24: Radio Applications
RADIO APPLICATIONS Emergency Services Operating Scenario ● All crew members will hear both the Crew Channel and Radio Channel simultaneously . ● All crew members have the ability to talk to other crew members in either Latching (hands-free) or PTT (push-to-talk) modes, using either the O or X buttons . -
Page 25: Production Crew With Separate Radio Channel
Production Crew with Separate Radio Channel Operating Scenario ● Production Manager will monitor Radio Channel and Production Crew Channel simultaneously, hands free . Production Manager can selectively talk to Radio channel or Production Crew Channel . ● Production Crew members will hear and talk to Production crew members only . ●... -
Page 26: Section 5. Troubleshooting
SECTION 5. TROUBLESHOOTING If you are unable to correct any of the problems described below or if your problem is not covered, call 1-800-848-4468 for assistance . Power light on base station does not come on when power button is pressed. ●... - Page 27 In the event of an electrical power outage, such as from lightning or a power generator failure, if you experience problems with your DX340ES equipment after the power comes on again, unplug the AC power supply from its electrical outlet and wait 15 seconds, then plug it back in .
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Page 28: Frequently Asked Questions
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Are the battery charger and base station power supplies interchangeable? Yes, but it is NOT interchangeable with the AC50 battery charger . What is the maximum recommended number of base stations that can be linked together with interconnect cables? Four . -
Page 29: Section 6. Technical Data
SECTION 6. TECHNICAL DATA EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS Base Station GENERAL Frequency Range: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All, 2400 – 2483 .5 MHz Low, 2401 .92 to 2439 .94 MHz High, 2443 .39 to 2481 .41 MHz Frequency Response: . -
Page 30: Beltpac
TRANSMITTER Type: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frequency hopping, spread spectrum Transmit Power: . - Page 31 Base Station Block Diagram...
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Page 32: Section 7. Section Index
SECTION 7. SECTION INDEX Base Station Audio connection (multiple base stations) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Features .
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