BeHear PROXY Plus TV Listening System User Guide

: June 12, 2024
: BeHear

Table of Contents

PROXY Plus TV Listening System
Audio Playback
Helpful Information
References
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TV LISTENING SYSTEM
BeHear PROXY + HearLink PLUS
Quick Start
Guide

PROXY Plus TV Listening System

Getting Started

Connect HearLink PLUS to a power outlet (a) or the TV set’s USB port (b) using the supplied USB power cable. HearLink PLUS will turn ON automatically. Verify that the mode switch is set to TX position
Connect the HearLink PLUS TX port to the TV (or other media device) via the supplied optical or 3.5mm audio cable. The active connection type is indicated by the illuminated text ( OPT or AUX ). Make sure to remove the plastic protectors from the optical cable terminals prior to insertion.
Turn on the BeHear PROXY neck speaker by sliding up the Power button and holding it until the unit vibrates and the LED turns light blue. A voice prompt will be played. Verify that the mode switch is set to Loudspeaker position. 4. Successful connection of the BeHear PROXY is indicated by the illuminated A on the HearLink PLUS panel.
The LL is illuminated to indicate that the Low Latency APTX-LL Bluetooth CODEC is being used.

If the automatic connection is delayed, briefly shift up the BeHear PROXY Power button to reconnect it to the HearLink PLUS transmitter.

Audio Playback

HearLink PLUS Manual Control
Short press to toggle audio Play/Pause.
Press to increase the volume. A tone is played when maximum volume is reached.
Press to decrease the volume. A tone is played when minimum volume is reached.
BeHear PROXY Remote Control
Manage audio play using controls on the neck speaker.
Short press to toggle Play/Pause audio.
Press to increase the volume. A tone is played when maximum volume is reached.
Press to decrease the volume. A tone is played when minimum volume is reached.

Helpful Information

Charge the neck speaker directly from a wall outlet or computer USB port.
The LED indicator is red during charging and turns green when the neck speaker is fully charged.
Full charging takes up to 3 hours.
If you do not hear audio:
Ensure that the ‘audio out’ port of your TV connected to the HearLink PLUS is active. For some devices you need to enable the audio output. Refer to your device’s user manual.
Toggle the Play/Pause button on the BeHear neck speaker or button on the HearLink PLUS.
If the automatic connection is delayed, briefly shift up the BeHear PROXY Power button to reconnect it to a previously paired HearLink PLUS transmitter.
To restore connection between BeHear PROXY and Hearlink Plus transmitter:
Place HearLink PLUS into pairing mode with a short press on its button.
When in pairing mode the TX indicator light will ﬂash quickly.
Turn OFF BeHear PROXY.
Shift its power switch up and hold it until the voice prompt says: “Pairing mode active” and the LED blinks in alternating red and blue.
Place the BeHear PROXY neck speaker close to the HearLink PLUS device.
When pairing is complete (after 5-30 seconds) TX will be illuminated on the HearLink PLUS panel.
Successful connection of the BeHear PROXY neck speaker is indicated by the illuminated A or B on the HearLink PLUS panel.
Use the HearLink PLUS Bypass mode to maintain the existing interfaces between your TV and peripheral audio equipment. Remove the sticker to expose the RX ports.
Remove protection sticker from the rear panel and connect the Hearlink PLUS TX port to the TV via the optical or 3.5mm audio cable, and the RX port to a speaker or other peripheral audio equipment using the same type of cable as the TX port connection.
To passthrough HearLink PLUS set its Mode switch to Bypass position, indicated by . To restore connection with the BeHear PROXY neck speaker set the Mode switch to TX.
More details about Hearlink Plus and BeHear PROXY can be found in their user manuals.