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User instrUctions SCOLA™ FM SySteMscoLA teAcH44/ scoLA teAcH33 trAnsmitter

10ChannelinformationNOTEThe corresponding channel number for MicroLink FM equipment is shown at the bottom of the displayH0215

11Multifunctionalkeypad(thisillustrationshowstheTeamTeachingversion) TeamTeachingkey© Ckeywhichservesasanundokeyamongstother

12The back of SCOLA TEACH has the following func-tionsBeltclipsforfasteningtheSCOLATEACHBatterycoverNOTEThe approval label  with se

13PRePARInG tHe sCoLA teACHInsertingthebatteryRemove the batterycover and insert thebatteryprovidedBe sure to insertthe battery co

14Duringchargingthebatterysymbol will be shown in thedisplayandtheLEDwillberedNOTEThe transmitting function is off during chargin

15PositioningSCOLA TEACH can be placed in a pocket or clippedontoabeltThe microphonecanbeclippedontoclothesorhungaroundthenec

16oPeRAtInG tHe sCoLA FM sYsteMOnoffPressandholddowntheonoffkeyonSCOLATEACHforoneseconduntiltheLEDisgreenThe user’s name or

17NOTENote that interference  may occur if other transmitters are us-ing the same channel as you.SynchronisingSCOLAFLEXorSCOLABUDDYIf the rec

18MicrophoneonoffThemicrophonecanbeturnedonandoffbypressingtheonoffkeybrieflyA green light will flash in the LED and the f

19ThemicrophoneshouldalsobeconnectedasitsleadservesasanantennaWhen the microphone is turned on it is possible tospeakoverth

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20TeamTeachingfunctionThe TeamTeachingfunctionis available only in the SCOLATEACH version provided witha key The Team Teachin

21PressandholddowntheorkeyThenpressagaintogotoanotherTTchannelPressing will allowyou tochange the transmittingchannel

22TablewithSCOLATEACHkeyfunctionsHolddown(second) PressOnoffkey Onoff Microphoneonoffor EnablechannelchangeEnableTTchannelcha

23GooD ADVICeSCOLA TEACH is primarily intended for educationalenvironmentsbutcanalsobeusedinothersituationswherenoisepooracoustic

24ListeningsituationUseofSCOLATEACHandmicrophonepositioningInkindergartensclassroomsAsktheteachertouseSCOLATEACHandpositionthemi

25CARe AnD MAIntenAnCeIngeneraltheSCOLA™FMsystemshouldbecaredforinthesamewayasthehearingaidItisagoodideatocleanandremoved

26WARnInGsWARNING•Makesurethat thebatteriesfor thehearingaidandfortheSCOLATEACHarekeptoutofreachofchildrenwhomightplacethem

27In CAse oF MALFUnCtIonWith proper use and maintenance your SCOLA™ FMsystemwillgiveyouyearsofreliableserviceThefol-lowingpagesco

28Ifthereisnoiseinthehearingaiditcouldbebecause• YouareatorbeyondthelimitoftheoperatingrangeofSCOLATEACH Reducethedistan

29Ifthereisnosoundfromtheaudioequipmentbutthesound from theSCOLATEACH microphonesignal isokayitcouldbebecause• Theaudiole

3ContentsSYMBOLS... INTRODUCTION ... THESCOLA™FMSYSTEM ...

30If thebatterydoesnotcharge and the displaydoesnotindicatethatthebatteryischargingitcouldbebecause• Thereisnopowerinthe

31teRMs AnD DeFInItIons eXPLAIneDAntennaThereceiverandtransmitterarebothprovidedwithanantennaThemicrophoneleadofSCOLATEACHalsoserve

32Battery-SCOLATEACHOneAAbatteryisrequiredforSCOLATEACHThere-chargeable batteryincluded isanickel-metal-hydride(NiMH)typebattery

33WARNINGIf you use other types of rechargeable batteries in SCOLA TEACH than the original, it must be charged in a separate charger. If you use a NO

34BatterychargingFullychargingadrainedbatterytakestenhoursBeforethebatteryisusedforthefirsttimewerecommendthatitischargedfor

35Whenthebatteryisalmostdrainedthebatterysym-bolflashesinthedisplayandtheLEDflashesredAf-terawhilethetransmitterwillturnof

36SCOLATEACHcantransmitsoundsignalsonmostper-mittedfrequenciesinthefrequencyrangesMHz–MHz(Hband)MHz-MHz(Jband)and

37Teacher’ssettingsandTeacher’ssynchronisationTheSCOLATEACHtransmittercanwirelesslysynchro-niseSCOLAFLEXwithwhatwecalltheTeacher’ss

38thetransmitting channel modeswitch andscan but-tonsettingsWhena Teacher’s synchronisation isperformed with-inthereplyrangeof

39IfyouhavetwohearingaidstheyshouldbothhaveareceiverNOTEDo not use SCOLA on aircraft or in hospitals without permission.InterferenceInter

4sYMBoLsThe following symbols will be used throughout themanualWARNINGMessages with this heading indicate adverse reactions, potential safet

40MicrophonesforSCOLATEACHOmnidirectional lapel microphone Standard micro-phoneincludedwithSCOLATEACHThemicrophoneisequallysensitive

41OperatingrangeTheoperatingrangeoftheFMsystemishighlydepend-entonthesurroundingsincludingconstructionmateri-alsTheoptimumoperati

42WARNINGAudio connector (3.5 mm jack):The safety of the use of SCOLA TEACH is determined by any ex-ternal equipment that is connected to the SCOLA T

43AdditionaltechnicalinformationSCOLATEACHhasabuilt-inFMreceiverwhichenablesTeamTeachingThechannelusedforthereceiverandtheteam

44WARRAntYAwarrantyoftwoyearsisprovidedThewarrantycov-ers any defects in manufacture or materials Defectsarising fromimproperhan

45ReGULAtoRY InFoRMAtIonHerebyWidexASdeclaresthatthisSCOLATEACHand SCOLATEACH are in compliance with the es-sential requiremen

46FCCIDUAT ICB-STE FederalCommunicationsCommissionStatementThisdevicecomplieswithpartoftheFCCRulesOperationissubjectt

47—Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna— Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver— Connecttheequipmentintoanoutleto

48ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadalicence-exemptRSSstandard(s)Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions()thisdevicemay

49FM systems and hearing aids accessoriesand batteries should not be disposed ofwith normal household wastePleasecon-sultyournat

5IntRoDUCtIonSCOLAprovideshearingaiduserswithadditionalop-portunitiesindifficultlisteningsituationsTheSCOLAFMsystemhasbeendeveloped

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6tHe sCoLA™ FM sYsteMTheSCOLA™FMsystemconsistsofaSCOLATEACHtransmitter and one or two SCOLA receivers The SCOLA TEACH transmitt

7SCOLATEACHwithstandardaccessories SCOLATEACH(TheversionshownistheTeamTeachingversion)Lapelmicrophone(omnidirectional)includingneck

8Rechargeablebattery AudioleadStoragecaseUser instrUctions SCOLA™ FM SySteMscoLAt eAch44/ scoLAt eAch33 trAnsmitterUserinstructions

9DesCRIPtIonThetopofSCOLATEACHhasthefollowingfunctions Light-emittingdiodeindicator(LED) Onoffbutton(whichalsoservestoturnthe