Resound TV Streamer 2

TV streaming device for compatible wireless GN Resound hearing aids

This accessory is compatible with a wide range of ReSound and NHS ‘Danalogic’ (wireless) hearing aids, including models like LiNX, Ominia, Quattro, and NHS Danalogic Ambio and UP series.

IMPORTANT NOTE – This device is not for Resound Vivia and Nexia – click here for Resound TV+

Introduction

The ReSound TV Streamer 2 is a versatile accessory designed to enhance your listening experience by streaming high-quality stereo sound directly from your TV, computer, or other audio devices to your ReSound hearing aids. Acting as wireless headphones, the device allows you to enjoy crystal-clear audio from up to 7 meters (23 feet) away, giving you the freedom to move around while staying connected. This accessory is ideal for individuals who want to enjoy television or music at their preferred volume without disturbing others.

Key Features

• Wireless Streaming: Streams sound directly to your ReSound hearing aids, turning them into wireless headphones.
• Crystal-Clear Audio: Delivers high-quality stereo sound with minimal delay (20 ms), ensuring perfect synchronization between audio and video.
• Long Range: Works up to 7 meters (23 feet) away from the audio source.
• Multiple Connections: Can be paired with up to three devices, allowing you to switch between different audio sources seamlessly.
• Personalized Volume Control: Adjust the volume of streamed audio independently from the TV speaker volume.
• Automatic Reconnection: If you leave the room and return within five minutes, the device will automatically reconnect.
• Compatibility: Works with all ReSound Smart Hearing aids and most TVs, stereos, and computers.

How to Use the ReSound TV Streamer 2

1. Setup

To begin using your ReSound TV Streamer 2, follow these steps:

1. Connect Power:
   • Plug the provided power cable into a wall socket and connect it to the micro-USB port on the back of the TV Streamer 2.
2. Connect to Audio Source:
   • Depending on your TV or audio device, choose one of the following connection methods:
     • Audio Jack: Insert one end of the audio cable into the “Audio Out” port on your TV (typically labeled “L” and “R”) and connect the other end into the mini-jack input on the TV Streamer 2.
     • Headphone Jack: If your TV has a headphone output, plug the audio cable directly into it.
     • SCART Adapter: Use a SCART adapter if your TV has this type of connection. Plug in the red and white cables into the adapter and connect it to your TV.
     • Optical (Toslink) Input: For digital sound systems, use an optical cable to connect from your TV’s “Digital Audio Out” port to the Toslink input on the streamer.
3. Turn On Your Hearing Aids:
   • Ensure that your hearing aids are turned on before starting streaming.

2. Pairing Your Hearing Aids

If your hearing aids are not pre-paired with the streamer, follow these steps:

1. Ensure that both your hearing aids and TV Streamer 2 are powered on.
2. Press the pairing button on the back of the streamer once for channel 1 (or multiple times for other channels). The yellow indicator light will flash.
3. While pairing mode is active (for about 20 seconds), close the battery doors on both hearing aids or turn them on.
4. You will hear a melody in both hearing aids confirming successful pairing.

3. Streaming Audio

Once paired, you can start streaming audio in one of two ways:

1. Press and hold the push button on either hearing aid for about three seconds. Repeat this step for both hearing aids if needed.OR
2. If you have a ReSound Remote Control 2 (optional), press the dedicated streaming button to start receiving audio from the streamer.

Once connected, an audible melody will play in both hearing aids followed by streamed sound from your device.

4. Adjusting Volume

You can adjust volume in several ways:

• Use the volume buttons (+/-) on the side of the ReSound TV Streamer 2.
• Adjust volume using your ReSound Remote Control 2 (optional).
• Adjust volume directly on your TV or other connected devices.

5. Stopping Streaming

To stop streaming:

• Press and release the push button on either hearing aid.OR
• Use the “P” button on your remote control if you have one.

6. Troubleshooting Tips

• If no sound is streaming, ensure that both devices are within range (7 meters) and properly paired.
• Make sure that all cables are securely connected and that power is supplied to both devices.
• If there is a delay between video and sound, try adjusting settings or re-pairing your devices.

Conclusion

The ReSound TV Streamer 2 offers an easy-to-use solution for individuals with hearing loss who want a more personalized and enjoyable television or music experience. With its wide range of compatibility and user-friendly setup, this accessory can significantly improve how you enjoy entertainment at home while keeping others comfortable with their own volume preferences.

Useful links

• Data sheet / brochure
• User guide
• Resound website