User manual SENNHEISER HME 26

[. . . ] The headset is capable of producing sound pressure levels exceeding 85 dB(A). In many countries 85 dB(A) is the maximum legally permissible level for continuous noise exposure during the working day. Exposure to sounds of higher volume levels or for longer durations can permanently damage your hearing! [. . . ] Always use the supplied wind and pop screen. 5 Flipping away one earcup The headset features a "flip-away" earcup for singlesided listening. Adjusting the volume directly on the audio system Connect the headset to the corresponding sockets of your audio system. Adjust the volume directly on the audio system. This headset is capable of producing high sound pressure levels. Higher volumes or longer durations can damage your hearing!Make sure that you can hear critical sounds such as warning alarms. 6 Adjusting the volume via the slide volume controls (HME 26-V-K only) The two slide volume controls and allow you to adjust the volume for the left and right channel separately. Changing the left and right audio channel (HME 26-V-K only) The position "R" or "L" of the BOOM switch » corresponds to the position of the microphone on the left or right side of the mouth. When the microphone boom is rotated to permit left or right side microphone orientation, the BOOM switch allows you to correctly assign the audio channels (L/R) to the appropriate headphone sides. This enables the correct orientation of the volume controls and any audio signals. To move the BOOM switch, use a pointed tool. 7 Adjusting the microphone sensitivity The microphone sensitivity has been factory pre-set to 80 mV/Pa as per RTCA DO-214. You can change the microphone sensitivity by turning a small screwdriver in the direction of the arrow. + ­ Switching the peak level protection on and off The peak level protection safeguards your ears from volume peaks above 110 dB, which can be transmitted via the audio system or radio equipment. The peak level protection is factory-preset to "on". You can switch the peak level protection off by gently sliding the switch to the upper position using a pointed tool. 8 Care and maintenance Cleaning the headset Use a soft, slightly damp cloth to clean the headset from time to time. If the headset is very dirty, use a cloth dampened with mild, soapy water. Do not use any solvents or cleansing agents. Danger of short-circuit due to the ingress of water!Water entering the housing of the headset can cause a short-circuit and damage the electronics. Replacing the earpads For reasons of hygiene, the black earpads should be replaced from time to time. [. . . ] 200 g 15 Manufacturer Declarations Warranty Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG gives a warranty of 5 years on this product. For the current warranty conditions, please visit our web site at www. sennheiser. com or contact your Sennheiser partner. CE Declaration of Conformity This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 89/336/EU. [. . . ]