USER GUIDE 5.8 GHz Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones NS-HAWHP2 Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Setting up your system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Using your system . . . . . . . . .
5.8 GHz Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones Safety information WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this system to rain or moisture. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this system near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
NS-HAWHP2 Features • • • High-Performance digital wireless audio with adjustable volume control. Strong Wireless Signal - 33 ft. (10 m) wireless range (maximum, line-of-sight). Easy to Use - Easy setup, built-in rechargeable batteries with convenient docking station. Package contents Examine the contents of the box for your digital wireless stereo headphones. The box should contain: AC adapter Headphones and docking station Quick Start Guide 3.5 mm-to-RCA adapter cable Note: The RCA audio and 3.
.8 GHz Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones Headphones Item Description 1 2 3 4 5 Power/Pairing indicator (red/blue): • Blue - blinks every second if the headphone and docking station are paired. • Blue and Red - blinks alternately if the headphone and docking station are pairing. • Red - blinks three times a minute if the headphone batteries are low. Lights when the batteries are charging. Headphone (power) button (on right earpiece). Press and release to turn the headphones on.
NS-HAWHP2 Docking station Item Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 Charging indicator: • Turns red when the headphones are charging. • Turns green when the headphones are charged. Pairing indicator (blue): • Blinks every second if the headphones and docking station are paired. • Blinks alternately blue and red if the headphones and docking station are pairing. Input source button. Press to switch between audio input sources. RCA source indicator. Lights when the RCA input source is selected. Headphones.
5.8 GHz Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones Docking station back AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OPTICAL IN Item Description 1 2 3 4 AUDIO IN jacks (L and R). Connect a TV or other sound source to these jacks. AUDIO OUT jacks (L and R). Optional. Connect to a stereo system or other audio device. DIGITAL OPTICAL IN. Connect a digital optical cable to this jack. DC 5V jack. Connect the AC adapter to this jack. www.insigniaproducts.
NS-HAWHP2 Setting up your system Step 1- Powering the docking station CAUTION: • To avoid risk of fire and to prevent damage, only use the AC adapter supplied with your wireless headphones. Make sure that the AC power outlet matches the AC adapter’s 100-240V before making the connection. • Connect one end of the AC adapter to the docking station’s DC IN jack and the other end to a power outlet. The PAIRING indicator blinks blue while it searches for a connection.
5.8 GHz Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones Step 2 - Charging the headphones IMPORTANT: Before using the wireless headphones for the first time, make sure that the batteries are fully charged, which can take up to four hours. The docking station’s Charging indicator turns solid green when the batteries are fully charged. 1 Make sure that the AC adapter is connected to the docking station and the docking station’s LEDs (red, blue, or green round source button and/or white source indicators) are active.
NS-HAWHP2 Step 3 - Connecting the headphone docking station NOTE: Do not connect the RCA cables to the AV jacks on the back of your TV. AV jacks are for video and audio INPUT, not audio OUTPUT. Look at the ports on your audio source device, such as a TV, stereo system, home theater, smartphone, computer, or tablet to identify your audio OUT ports. Choose the connection option below that fits your audio source device.
5.8 GHz Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones Option A - Digital OPTICAL connection 1 Connect one end of a digital optical cable (not included) into the DIGITAL OPTICAL IN port on the docking station. 2 Plug the other end of the digital optical cable into the digital optical output port on a TV, stereo system, home theater, or other audio source. 3 Press (input source) on the headphones or dock to change the input to OPTICAL. The OPTICAL source indicator on the base lights white.
NS-HAWHP2 Option B - RCA connection 1 Connect one end of the RCA cable to the red and white AUDIO IN ports on the docking station. 2 Connect the other end into the red and white AUDIO OUT ports on your audio source device. 3 Press (input source) on the headphones or dock to change the input to RCA. The RCA source indicator on the base lights white. Note: You cannot change the input source while the headphones are on the dock.
5.8 GHz Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones Option C - 3.5 mm connection 1 Plug one end of the RCA cable (included) into the AUDIO IN ports on the docking station, red to red and white to white. 2 Connect the other end of the RCA cable into the red and white connectors on the 3.5 mm-to-RCA adapter cable (included). 3 Connect the 3.5 mm end of the 3.5 mm-to-RCA adapter cable into the 3.5 mm headphone jack on your audio source. 4 Press (input source) on the headphones or dock to change the input to RCA.
NS-HAWHP2 Option D - Multiple Connections (Optional) If your audio source device (a TV in the example shown) only has one audio output, but you want to connect it to both the docking station and a stereo system or home theater, do this. 1 Connect one end of the RCA cable (included) to the red and white AUDIO IN ports on the docking station. 2 Connect the other end into the red and white audio out ports on your audio source device. NOTE: Use the 3.
5.8 GHz Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones Using your system Turning on and pairing the system 1 The docking station is turned on by plugging in the AC adapter. The Power/Pairing indicator on the docking station blinks (blue). 2 To turn on your headphones: • Press and hold (power) on the right earpiece for two seconds. OR • If the headphones are on the base, lift them off. The Power/Pairing indicator on headphone lights solid blue.
NS-HAWHP2 NOTE: If the charge on the headphone batteries is low, the Power/Pairing indicator on the headphones blinks red (three times a minute) and beeps (twice a minute). When this happens, you should charge the headphones. For instructions, see “Using your system“ on page 15. If the power indicators on the headphones and docking station continue to blink once a second, they are no longer paired to each other.
5.8 GHz Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones Turning off the system NOTE: It’s important to turn the headphones off when not in use to conserve the battery. OR, if you prefer, you can leave them on as long as they are placed in the docking station. 1 Press and hold (more than two seconds) the headphones. (power) button on the 2 Disconnect the AC power adapter to turn off the docking station.
NS-HAWHP2 Troubleshooting Check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. Problem No power My headphones are not charging There is no sound 18 Solution • Make sure that the batteries have been charged. • Try power cycling the docking station by unplugging it and plugging it back in. • Try another power outlet. • Make sure that the headphone’s charging contacts and the docking station’s charging pins make contact. You might have to rock them back and forth to make a good connection.
5.8 GHz Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones Problem There is sound interference There is sound coming from the audio source No communication between the headphones and docking station Solution • Move the docking station slowly to find the best reception position for your headphones. • Shorten the distance between your headphones and the docking station. The maximum distance is 33 feet (10 m), but walls and other obstructions will limit this distance.
NS-HAWHP2 Problem Solution Cannot pair the headphones • Shorten the distance between the docking station and your headphones. • Make sure that the docking station is in pairing mode. Press and hold the pairing button for five seconds to re-enter pairing mode. • Turn on the docking station, then place the headphones onto the station. They will enter autopairing mode (this may take 2-20 seconds).
5.8 GHz Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones Legal notices FCC and IC Information: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
NS-HAWHP2 Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment European Union Note This symbol is only valid in the European Union. This symbol indicates that the electrical and electronic equipment should not be disposed as general household waste at its end-of-life. Instead, the product should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling in accordance with your national legislation.
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NS-HAWHP2 • • • • • • Attempted repair by any person not authorized by Insignia to service the Product Products sold “as is” or “with all faults” Consumables, including but not limited to batteries (i.e. AA, AAA, C etc.
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