Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Listen Technologies LR-5200-IR-P1 Advanced Intelligent DSP IR Receiver Package 1. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and to maximize its performance.
The LR-5200-IR-P1 package is designed to expand or establish an IR assistive listening system, offering high-performance signal reception and clarity. It includes the LR-5200-IR receiver, an integrated neck loop/lanyard, and a universal ear speaker.
Package Contents
The LR-5200-IR-P1 package includes the following components:
- (1) LR-5200-IR Advanced Intelligent DSP IR Receiver
- (1) LA-430 Intelligent Ear Phone/Neck Loop Lanyard
- (1) LA-401 Universal Ear Speaker
Figure 1: Components of the LR-5200-IR-P1 package. Shown are the LR-5200-IR receiver, the LA-430 neck loop/lanyard, and the LA-401 universal ear speaker, all connected and ready for use.
Setup
1. Charging the Receiver
The LR-5200-IR receiver uses advanced green battery technology. Before first use, ensure the receiver is fully charged.
- Connect the receiver to a compatible Listen Technologies charging station (sold separately) or a USB power source using the appropriate cable.
- The charging indicator light on the receiver will illuminate to show charging status.
- Allow sufficient time for a full charge, typically several hours.
2. Connecting Accessories
The package includes an integrated neck loop/lanyard and a universal ear speaker.
- Ear Speaker: Plug the 3.5mm jack of the LA-401 Universal Ear Speaker into the audio output port on the LR-5200-IR receiver.
- Neck Loop/Lanyard: The LA-430 Intelligent Ear Phone/Neck Loop Lanyard connects to the receiver via its integrated connector. This accessory is designed for users with T-coil enabled hearing aids.
3. Wearing the Receiver
The LR-5200-IR receiver is designed for discreet and comfortable wear.
- Neck Loop/Lanyard: Place the lanyard around your neck. The receiver will hang comfortably at chest level.
- Belt Clip: Alternatively, the receiver can be attached to a belt or waistband using its integrated belt clip for a more discreet option.
Operating Instructions
1. Powering On/Off
To power on the LR-5200-IR receiver, press and hold the power button located on the front of the device until the indicator light illuminates. To power off, press and hold the power button again until the light turns off.
2. Channel Selection
The LR-5200-IR receiver supports multi-channel applications, allowing users to select their desired channel.
- Use the channel up/down buttons (typically marked with arrows) on the receiver to cycle through available IR channels.
- The current channel number may be displayed on a small screen or indicated by LED patterns, depending on the receiver's design.
- Ensure the selected channel matches the broadcast channel of the IR transmitter in your listening environment.
3. Volume Adjustment
Adjust the listening volume to a comfortable level using the volume up/down buttons on the receiver.
4. Using with T-Coil Hearing Aids
If you are using a T-coil enabled hearing aid, ensure your hearing aid is set to the "T" or "Telecoil" program. The LA-430 neck loop/lanyard will transmit the audio signal directly to your hearing aid's T-coil, providing a clear listening experience.
Maintenance
1. Cleaning
- Wipe the receiver and accessories with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or strong chemicals, as these can damage the device.
- For ear speakers, use a mild disinfectant wipe if necessary, ensuring no liquid enters the speaker grille.
2. Battery Care
- Regularly charge the receiver to maintain battery health.
- Avoid completely draining the battery frequently.
- Store the receiver in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.
3. Storage
When not in use, store the LR-5200-IR receiver and its accessories in a protective case or a clean, dry environment to prevent damage from dust, moisture, or physical impact.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No audio from receiver | Receiver not powered on; Low battery; Incorrect channel selected; Ear speaker/neck loop not connected; Out of range of IR transmitter; Obstruction blocking IR signal. | Ensure receiver is powered on; Charge the battery; Verify correct channel selection; Check ear speaker/neck loop connection; Move closer to the IR transmitter; Remove any obstructions between receiver and transmitter. |
| Distorted or unclear audio | Weak IR signal; Interference; Volume too high; Damaged ear speaker/neck loop. | Move closer to the IR transmitter; Check for sources of interference; Adjust volume to a lower level; Test with a different ear speaker/neck loop if available. |
| Receiver not charging | Charging cable/station not connected properly; Faulty charging cable/station; Battery issue. | Ensure secure connection; Try a different charging cable or station; Contact support if battery issues persist. |
Specifications
- Model: LR-5200-IR-P1
- Manufacturer: Listen Technologies
- Connectivity Technology: Wired (for accessories)
- Controller Type: Hand Control
- Special Feature: Compact Design
- Compatible Devices: Speaker
- Connector Type: 3.5mm Jack
- Audio Output Mode: Mono
- Number of Channels: 5
- Item Weight: 3.8 ounces
- Batteries: 1 Lithium Ion battery required (integrated)
- First Available Date: August 18, 2018
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Listen Technologies website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Listen Technologies Contact Information:
- Website: www.listentech.com
- Customer Service: Refer to the website for contact numbers or support forms.
