thomann Tour Guide TG C18 User manual

Tour Guide TG
C18, C2, 16 HAT,16 R, 16 T
tour guide system
user manual

Musikhaus Thomann
Thomann GmbH
Hans-Thomann-Straße 1
96138 Burgebrach
Germany
Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0
E-mail: [email protected]
Internet: www.thomann.de
29.04.2019, ID: 234704, 234705, 234706, 235603, 278197 (V2)

Table of contents
1 General information................................................................................................................................. 6
1.1 Further information........................................................................................................................... 7
1.2 Notational conventions.................................................................................................................... 8
1.3 Symbols and signal words............................................................................................................... 8
2 Safety instructions.................................................................................................................................. 10
3 Features and scope of delivery......................................................................................................... 15
3.1 Bodypack Transmitter TG 16 T.................................................................................................... 16
3.2 Handheld transmitter TG 16 HT.................................................................................................. 17
3.3 Bodypack Receiver TG 16 R.......................................................................................................... 17
3.4 Charger system TG C2.................................................................................................................... 18
3.5 Charger system TG C18.................................................................................................................. 18
4 Installation and starting up................................................................................................................ 19
4.1 General Information........................................................................................................................ 19
4.2 Dealing with lithium batteries..................................................................................................... 21
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5 Connections and controls................................................................................................................... 23
5.1 Bodypack Transmitter TG 16 T.................................................................................................... 23
5.2 Handheld transmitter TG 16 HT.................................................................................................. 26
5.3 Bodypack Receiver TG 16 R.......................................................................................................... 28
5.4 Charger system TG C2.................................................................................................................... 31
5.5 Charger system TG C18.................................................................................................................. 33
6 Operating.................................................................................................................................................... 35
6.1 Bodypack Transmitter TG 16 T.................................................................................................... 35
6.2 Handheld transmitter TG 16 HT.................................................................................................. 36
6.3 Bodypack Receiver TG 16 R.......................................................................................................... 37
6.4 Charger system TG C2.................................................................................................................... 38
6.5 Charger system TG C18.................................................................................................................. 39
7 Technical specications....................................................................................................................... 40
7.1 Bodypack Transmitter TG 16 T.................................................................................................... 40
7.2 Handheld transmitter TG 16 HT.................................................................................................. 41
7.3 Bodypack Receiver TG 16 R.......................................................................................................... 42
7.4 Charger system TG C2.................................................................................................................... 44
7.5 Charger system TG C18.................................................................................................................. 45
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7.6 Frequency table................................................................................................................................ 46
8 Plug and connection assignment.................................................................................................... 47
9 Troubleshooting...................................................................................................................................... 49
10 Protecting the environment.............................................................................................................. 52
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1 General information
This user manual contains important information on the safe operation of the device. Read and
follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure
that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to another user, be sure
that they also receive this manual.
Our products and user manuals are subject to a process of continuous development. We there‐
fore reserve the right to make changes without notice. Please refer to the latest version of the
user manual which is ready for download under www.thomann.de.
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1.1 Further information
On our website (www.thomann.de) you will nd lots of further information and details on the
following points:
Download This manual is also available as PDF le for you to download.
Keyword search Use the search function in the electronic version to nd the topics of
interest for you quickly.
Online guides Our online guides provide detailed information on technical basics
and terms.
Personal consultation For personal consultation please contact our technical hotline.
Service If you have any problems with the device the customer service will
gladly assist you.
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1.2 Notational conventions
This manual uses the following notational conventions:
The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics.
Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button.
1.3 Symbols and signal words
In this section you will nd an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are
used in this manual.
Letterings
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Signal word Meaning
DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an
immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or
serious injury if it is not avoided.
WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐
sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious
injury if it is not avoided.
NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐
sible dangerous situation that can result in material and
environmental damage if it is not avoided.
Warning signs Type of danger
Warning – danger zone.
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2 Safety instructions
This device is intended to be used for the wireless transmission of audio signals especially for
voice transmission during guided tours and events. Use the device only as described in this
user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be
improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for
damages resulting from improper use.
This device may be used only by persons with sucient physical, sensorial, and intellectual
abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience. Other persons may use this
device only if they are supervised or instructed by a person who is responsible for their safety.
Intended use
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DANGER!
Danger for children
Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not
within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard!
Ensure that children do not detach any small parts (e.g. knobs or the like) from
the unit. They could swallow the pieces and choke!
Never let children unattended use electrical devices.
WARNING!
Incorrect handling of lithium batteries can result in injury
In the event of a short circuit, overheating or mechanical damage, lithium bat‐
teries can cause severe injuries.
Follow the advice on the correct handling of lithium batteries in the present sec‐
tion.
Safety
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NOTICE!
Operating conditions
This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never
expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and
strong vibrations.
Only operate the device within the ambient conditions specied in the chapter
‘Technical specications’ of this user manual. Avoid heavy temperature uctua‐
tions and do not switch the device on immediately after it was exposed to tem‐
perature uctuations (for example after transport at low outside temperatures).
Dust and dirt inside can damage the unit. When operated in harmful ambient
conditions (dust, smoke, nicotine, fog, etc.), the unit should be maintained by
qualied service personnel at regular intervals to prevent overheating and other
malfunction.
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NOTICE!
External power supply
The device is powered by an external power supply. Before connecting the
external power supply, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the
voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual cur‐
rent circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and pos‐
sibly the user.
Unplug the external power supply before electrical storms occur and when the
device is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or
re.
NOTICE!
Risk of re due to incorrect polarity
Incorrectly inserted batteries may destroy the device or the batteries.
Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries.
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NOTICE!
Possible damage by leaking batteries
Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device.
Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period.
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3 Features and scope of delivery
The wireless tour guide system TG 16 can be used as tour guide system for visitors in many
dierent areas where ideal voice quality and simple handling are essential. The system oers
various compilation possibilities so it can be tailored easily to many dierent needs. The
system operates within a UHF frequency range that is free of charge and registration (863 …
865 MHz) on one out of 16 switchable frequencies. Up to three parallel systems are possible.
The system is designed for mono transmission.
The tour guide system consists of the following components:
none transmitter – either
– Bodypack Transmitter TG 16 T
or
– Handheld transmitter TG 16 HT
nas many Bodypack Receivers TG 16 R as desired
To charge the Receiver TG 16 R and Transmitter TG 16 T the following charger systems are
used:
nTG C2 with two charging slots
nTG C18 with 18 charging slots
The components are available separately and as handy combinations.
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3.1 Bodypack Transmitter TG 16 T
The transmitter for the wireless tour guide system TG 16 is characterized by the following fea‐
tures:
nDisplays for set channel and operating status
nIntegrated chargeable lithium battery
nCharging contacts for charger system TG C2 and TG C18
nIntegrated microphone
n3.5 mm output for separate microphone
nHousing colour: Black
nSuitable earset microphone, cloth pouch for storage, band and belt clip included.
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3.2 Handheld transmitter TG 16 HT
The transmitter for the wireless tour guide system TG 16 is characterized by the following fea‐
tures:
nDisplays for set channel and operating status
nOperating voltage supply 2 × AA cells (LR6, 1.5 V)
3.3 Bodypack Receiver TG 16 R
The transmitter for the wireless tour guide system TG 16 is characterized by the following fea‐
tures:
nDisplays for set channel and operating status
nIntegrated chargeable lithium battery
nCharging contacts for charger system TG C2 and TG C18
nHousing colour: Grey
n3.5 mm output for ear phones
nSuitable one ear phone, band and belt clip included
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3.4 Charger system TG C2
The charger system for the wireless tour guide system TG 16 is characterized by the following
features:
nTwo charging slots for Bodypack Transmitter TG 16 T and Bodypack Receiver TG 16 R
nSeparate control LED for each charging slot
nPower supply via supplied power adapter
3.5 Charger system TG C18
The charger system for the wireless tour guide system TG 16 is characterized by the following
features:
n18 charging slots for Bodypack Transmitter TG 16 T and Bodypack Receiver TG 16 R
nSeparate control LED for each charging slot
nPower supply via supplied power adapter
nBuilt into a handy and robust portable case
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4 Installation and starting up
4.1 General Information
Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the
equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during
transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable
for transport or storage, respectively.
Create all connections while the device is o. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for
all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards.
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nThis device utilizes frequencies that are not harmonized within the European Union (EU)
and therefore may only be used in certain EU member states. In all European countries, the
frequencies used for the transmission of audio signals are strictly regulated. Before you
start, make sure the frequencies are allowed in the respective country and check whether
the operation must be reported to the appropriate authority.
For more information, please visit: http://www.thomann.de.
nMake sure that transmitter and receiver are both tuned to the same channel.
nNever set multiple transmitters to the same channel.
nMake sure that there are no metal objects between the transmitter and receiver.
nAvoid interference from other radio or in-ear systems.
Notes on wireless transmission
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