Williams Sound Receiver WIR RX16 Assembly instructions

FRM 446E ©2006 Williams Sound Corp.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Hearing Safety:
This product is designed to amplify
sounds to a high volume level
which could potentially cause hear-
ing damage if used improperly. To
protect your hearing and the
hearing of others:
1. Make sure the volume is turned
down before putting on the
earphone or headphone before
adjusting the volume to a
comfortable level.
2. Set the volume level at the
minimum setting that you need
to hear.
3. Do not allow children or other
unauthorized persons to have
access to this product.
WIR RX16 Receiver: 2.3 MHz, 2.8 MHz, Stereo
Instructions For Use & Care
CAUTION!
BATTERY SAFETY & DISPOSAL
Do not attempt to recharge
disposable batteries, which may
explode, release dangerous chemi-
cals, cause burns, or other serious
harm to the user or product.
PACEMAKER SAFETY
1. Before using this product with a
pacemaker or other medical
device, consult your physician or
the manufacturer of your pace-
maker or other medical device.
2. If you have a pacemaker or other
medical device, make sure that you
are using this product in accordance
with safety guidelines established
by your physician or the pacemaker
manufacturer.
CAUTION!
CAUTION!

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RECYCLING INSTRUCTIONS
Help Williams Sound protect the environment! Please take the time to
dispose of your equipment properly.
Product Recycling:
Please do NOT dispose of your Williams Sound equipment in the house-
hold trash. Please take the equipment to a electronics recycling center;
OR, return the product to the factory for proper disposal.
Battery Recycling:
Please do NOT dispose of used batteries in the household trash. Please
take the batteries to a retail or community collection point for recycling.
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Before you begin using the RX16 receiver, make sure the IR transmitter
being used is transmitting on 2.3 MHz or 2.8 MHz frequencies. Make
sure the audio source is on, and the receiver battery is fully charged.
The RX16 Receiver has an automatic on/off function. When you put the
receiver on, it turns on. When you take the receiver off, it turns off. Use
the 3-position selection switch to choose from 2.3 MHz, 2.8 MHz, or stereo
mode. Rotate the Volume Control to adjust the volume to a comfortable
listening level.
A dual detector infrared “eye” is located on the front of the receiver. Do
not cover it up or you will lose reception. Make sure the “SOUND
PLUS” label is facing away from you when you put the receiver on.
The RX16 Receiver should be charged when not in use.
Optional multiple battery charger: CHG 238. Charges up to 12 BAT AP97A
NiMH rechargeable batteries
Sound Plus
®
BAT AP97A
Rechargeable NiMH Battery
Volume Control Knob
Frequency Selection
Switch: 2.3 MHz,
2.8 MHz, Stereo
Fig. A (Front View)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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Williams Sound products are engineered,
designed and manufactured under careful-
ly controlled conditions to provide you
with many years of reliable service.
Williams Sound warrants the WIR RX16
Receiver against defects in materials and
workmanship for FIVE (5) years. During
the first five years from the purchase date,
we will promptly repair or replace the
WIR RX16 Receiver.
Earphones, headphones, batteries, cables,
carry cases, and all other accessory prod-
ucts carry a 90-day warranty.
WILLIAMS SOUND HAS NO CON-
TROL OVER THE CONDITIONS
UNDER WHICH THIS PRODUCT IS
USED. WILLIAMS SOUND, THERE-
FORE, DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
NOT SET FORTH ABOVE, BOTH
EXPRESS AND IMPLIED, WITH
RESPECT TO THE WIR RX16
RECEIVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WAR-
RANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR-
POSE. WILLIAMS SOUND SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE TO ANY PERSON OR
ENTITY FOR ANY MEDICAL EXPENS-
ES OR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
LIMITED WARRANTY
CAUSED BY ANY USE, DEFECT,
FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE
PRODUCT, WHETHER A CLAIM FOR
SUCH DAMAGES IS BASED UPON
WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT OR
OTHERWISE. THE SOLE REMEDY
FOR ANY DEFECT, FAILURE OR
MALFUNCTION OF THE PRODUCT IS
REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT.
NO PERSON HAS ANY AUTHORITY
TO BIND WILLIAMS SOUND TO ANY
REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY
WITH RESPECT TO THE WIR RX16
RECEIVER. UNAUTHORIZED
REPAIRS OR MODIFICATIONS WILL
VOID THE WARRANTY.
The exclusions and limitations set out
above are not intended to, and should not
be construed so as to contravene mandato-
ry provisions of applicable law. If any
part or term of this Disclaimer of Warranty
is held to be illegal, unenforceable or in
conflict with applicable law by a court of
competent jurisdiction, the validity of the
remaining portions of this Disclaimer of
Warranty shall not be affected, and all
rights and obligations shall be construed
and enforced as if this Limited Warranty
did not contain the particular part or term
held to be invalid.

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If you experience difficulty with your system, call Toll-Free for
Customer Assistance:
1-800-843-3544
If it is necessary to return the system for service, your Customer Service
Representative will give you a Return Authorization Number (RA) and
shipping instructions.
Pack the system carefully and send it to:
Williams Sound Corp.
Attn: Repair Dept.
10321 West 70th Street
Eden Prairie, MN 55344

FRM 446E ©2006 Williams Sound Corp.
®
10321 West 70th St., Eden Prairie, MN 55344 U.S.A.
800.843.3544 | 952.943.2252 | FAX: [phone]
www.williamssound.com
Ear Cushions: Replacement Ear Cushions are available from your
Williams Sound dealer, Part Number EAR 031.
Specifications
Weight: 2.1 oz (60 g) with batteries
Material and Color: ABS plastic, Black and Grey
Battery Type, Life: BAT AP97A NiMH Battery Pack, 6 hours
Modulation Frequency: 2.3 MHz or 2.8 MHz or stereo
Frequency Response: 200 Hz to 8 kHz, ± 5 dB
Signal to Noise Ratio: 58 dB at 10 m
Controls: Volume control thumbwheel; 3-position
selection switch (2.3 MHz, 2.8 MHz, stereo)
Acoustic Output: 112 dB MAX SSPL90 with 2 cc coupler
Compatibility: Compatible with 2.3 MHz and 2.8 MHz IR
transmitters, WIR TX900 and WIR TX925 systems
Power Switch: Built into receiver “arms”
On Indicator: Green LED
Ear pads: Uses EAR 031 foam cushions
Approvals: CE, RoHS, WEEE
Warranty: 5 years (1 year on battery)
Fig. B (Rear View)