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3-263-524-32(1)
Wireless Stereo
Headphone System
Operating Instructions
MDR-RF880RK
© 2005 Sony Corporation
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WARNING Welcome! To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not Thank you for purchasing the Sony expose the unit to rain or moisture. MDR-RF880RK Wireless Stereo Headphone System. Before operating the unit, please read To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not this manual thoroughly and retain it for future place objects filled with liquids, such as reference. vases, on the apparatus. Some features are: • Wireless system that allows you to listen to a To avoid electrical shock, do not open the programm
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Notes on receiving Table of contents performance Getting started This system utilizes very high frequency signals Unpacking ...................................................... 4 in the 800 MHz band so the receiving Charging the supplied rechargeable performance may deteriorate due to the batteries .................................................... 4 surroundings. The following examples illustrate Setting up the transmitter ............................ 7 conditions that may reduce the recep
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N Getting started Charging the supplied rechargeable batteries Unpacking The supplied rechargeable nickel-metal hydride Check that you have the following items before batteries are not charged from the first time you using the headphones: use them. Be sure to charge them before use. To charge the headphones, place them on the • The headphones MDR-RF880R (1) transmitter. 1 Press the button of the left housing to open the battery compartment lid. The battery compartment lid comes off. • The transm
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3 Close the battery compartment lid. Right housing Left housing When the indicator does not light in green 4 Connect the supplied AC power Check if the right and left headphones are rested on the transmitter correctly. The indicator will adaptor to the transmitter. not light up if the headphones’ contact point does Transmitter not meet the transmitter’s contact pin. Remove the headphones and replace them on the to an AC outlet transmitter again so that the indicator lights in green. To recharge
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Charging and usage hours Notes on Batteries • Do not charge a dry battery. Approx. Approx. usage • Do not carry a dry battery together with coins 1 charging hours time* or other metallic objects. It can generate heat if 3 1 hour 50 minutes* the positive and negative terminals of the battery accidentally come into contact with 2 3 16 hours* 10 hours* metallic objects. 1 * at 1 kHz, 1 mW+1 mW output when the • If you are not going to use the unit for a long VIBRATION switch is set to OFF time, rem
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B To connect to LINE OUT or REC OUT jacks Setting up the Transmitter transmitter 1 Connect the transmitter to audio/ video equipment. 1 CHANNEL 2 3 Select one of the hookups below ON NOISE FILTER OFF depending on the jack type: INPUT A A To connect to a headphones jack to INPUT A L jack Transmitter INPUT B R 1 CHANNEL 2 3 DC IN 9V ! ON NOISE FILTER Connecting cord OFF (supplied) INPUT A Left channel (white) L to INPUT B INPUT jacks B Right channel R (red) Left channel Right channel DC IN 9V (whi
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C To connect to TV, etc. 2 Connect the supplied AC power If noise occurs when the transmitter is adaptor to the transmitter. connected to your TV or VCR, set the NOISE FILTER switch to ON. to an AC Transmitter to INPUT B Transmitter outlet jacks 1 CHANNEL 2 3 ON NOISE FILTER OFF AC power INPUT A adaptor (supplied) Left channel L (white) INPUT B Right channel R (red) DC IN 9V ! to DC IN 9 V jack Notes • Do not connect to the INPUT A jack and INPUT B jack Connecting cord at the same time. If you c
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4 Put on the headphones. N Operating the system The power indicator on the upper part of the right housing glows red. Be sure to put the right housing (R) on your Listening to a right ear and the left housing (L) on programme your left ear. Wear the headphones vertically on your head so that auto power on function is properly activated. Before listening To prevent your ears from being damaged, first lower the volume. 1 Turn on the audio/video equipment connected to the transmitter. If the transm
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Sending RF signals from the transmitter Using the vibration function The transmitter starts sending RF signals Set the VIBRATION switch to ON and adjust the automatically when it detects an audio signal level of vibration using the vibration volume. from the equipment connected. You can enjoy powerful bass sound when you If it does not detect an audio signal for more than listen to movies or games through the about four minutes, the transmitter will stop headphones. sending RF signals, and the
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The effective areas of Replacing the ear pads the transmitter The ear pads are replaceable. If the ear pads become dirty or worn out, replace them as The optimum distance is up to approximately illustrated below. 100 m (328.1 ft.) without the system picking up The ear pad is not commercially available. You some interference. However, the distance may can order replacements from the store where you vary according to the surroundings and purchased this system, or at your nearest Sony environment.
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N Additional information Troubleshooting Precautions Problem Solution • When the transmitter is not to be used for a No sound/ Turn on the transmitter first, and then long period of time, disconnect the AC power Muffled put on the headphones. adaptor from the AC outlet holding the plug sound Check the connection of the audio/ and remove the batteries to avoid damage video equipment or the AC power caused by battery leakage and subsequent adaptor. corrosion. Check that the audio/video • Do not le
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Problem Solution Problem Solution Distortion If the transmitter is connected to the The batteries Check if the charging indicator light is headphones jack, lower the volume of cannot be green. If not, put the headphones on the audio/video equipment charged the transmitter correctly so that the connected to the transmitter. charging indicator light is green. Change the radio frequency with the Dry batteries are installed. CHANNEL selector on the transmitter. • Install the supplied rechargeable ni
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Supplied accessories AC power adaptor (1) Specifications Connecting cord (approx. 1m, stereo mini plug × 1 y phono plug × 2) (1) General Rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries Carrier frequency BP-HP550 (550 mAh) (2) 863.5 – 864.5 MHz Unimatch plug adaptor (stereo mini jack y Channel Ch1, Ch2, Ch3 stereo phone plug) (1) Modulation FM stereo Operating instructions (1) Frequency response Optional accessories 18 – 22,000 Hz • If sound is not output through the right Transmitter TMR-RF850R chan
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