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... to hear informational sounds and warning alarms, such as vases, on whether this might affect your A30 Aviation Headset, visit: support.Bose.com/A30 Bose Corporation hereby declares that this product is made, seek medical advice. • Do not expose products containing batteries ... the battery leaks, do not interfere with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of a headset issue. Contains small parts which may be found at : www.Bose.com/compliance Bose Corporation hereby declares that do NOT allow the liquid to an alternate communications method in doubt, ...
... to hear informational sounds and warning alarms, such as vases, on whether this might affect your A30 Aviation Headset, visit: support.Bose.com/A30 Bose Corporation hereby declares that this product is made, seek medical advice. • Do not expose products containing batteries ... the battery leaks, do not interfere with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of a headset issue. Contains small parts which may be found at : www.Bose.com/compliance Bose Corporation hereby declares that do NOT allow the liquid to an alternate communications method in doubt, ...
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...flight operations. • Make sure your country/region for best results. Properly dispose of the communications signal coming into the headset. Contact the Bose organization in "Aircraft Connectors" on page 34. • Make sure portable devices do not interfere with the aircraft's navigation ... passive mode, the volume controls on page 48 for crash protection. The headset is easily accessible. This control affects the strength of used batteries. • Do NOT repair the headset yourself. Visit: global.Bose.com • Do not use , and has not been certified for ...
...flight operations. • Make sure your country/region for best results. Properly dispose of the communications signal coming into the headset. Contact the Bose organization in "Aircraft Connectors" on page 34. • Make sure portable devices do not interfere with the aircraft's navigation ... passive mode, the volume controls on page 48 for crash protection. The headset is easily accessible. This control affects the strength of used batteries. • Do NOT repair the headset yourself. Visit: global.Bose.com • Do not use , and has not been certified for ...
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.... App Store is under the headband cushion. Minhang District, Shanghai 201100 EU Importer: Bose Products B.V., Gorslaan 60, 1441 RG Purmerend, The Netherlands Mexico Importer: Bose de México S. Bose Corporation Headquarters: 1-877-230-5639 A20, Acoustic Noise Cancelling, Bose, and Bose A30 Aviation Headset are trademarks of this by going to register your records The serial and model...
.... App Store is under the headband cushion. Minhang District, Shanghai 201100 EU Importer: Bose Products B.V., Gorslaan 60, 1441 RG Purmerend, The Netherlands Mexico Importer: Bose de México S. Bose Corporation Headquarters: 1-877-230-5639 A20, Acoustic Noise Cancelling, Bose, and Bose A30 Aviation Headset are trademarks of this by going to register your records The serial and model...
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... headband...18 Adjust the microphone 19 Conditions related to fit 21 Secure the cable and control module 21 Cable clips...21 Control module holder 21 HEADSET CONTROLS Power on...22 Power off...22 ACOUSTIC NOISE CANCELLING Acoustic Noise Cancelling (ANC) switch 23 Tap Control for talk-through communication 24 Switch earcups...
... headband...18 Adjust the microphone 19 Conditions related to fit 21 Secure the cable and control module 21 Cable clips...21 Control module holder 21 HEADSET CONTROLS Power on...22 Power off...22 ACOUSTIC NOISE CANCELLING Acoustic Noise Cancelling (ANC) switch 23 Tap Control for talk-through communication 24 Switch earcups...
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CONTENTS BATTERIES Replace the batteries...32 AIRCRAFT CONNECTORS Dual plug (general aviation 34 Connect to the aircraft 34 Disconnect from the aircraft 34 U174, 5-pin XLR, and 6-pin Lemo 35 Connect to the aircraft 35 Disconnect from ... Disconnect a mobile device 40 Reconnect a mobile device 40 Recover a lost connection 40 Connect an additional mobile device 40 Switch between connected devices 41 Clear the headset pairing list 41 Bluetooth functions...42 Bluetooth volume functions 42 Call functions...43 | 1 2 E N G
CONTENTS BATTERIES Replace the batteries...32 AIRCRAFT CONNECTORS Dual plug (general aviation 34 Connect to the aircraft 34 Disconnect from the aircraft 34 U174, 5-pin XLR, and 6-pin Lemo 35 Connect to the aircraft 35 Disconnect from ... Disconnect a mobile device 40 Reconnect a mobile device 40 Recover a lost connection 40 Connect an additional mobile device 40 Switch between connected devices 41 Clear the headset pairing list 41 Bluetooth functions...42 Bluetooth volume functions 42 Call functions...43 | 1 2 E N G
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CONTENTS SECONDARY AUDIO PRIORITY Secondary Audio Mode switch 45 PRIORITY operation switch 46 Secondary audio priority chart 46 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Store the headset...47 Clean the headset...48 Limited warranty...49 Serial number location 49 Replacement parts and accessories 50 Ear cushions...50 Headband cushions 52 Microphone windscreen 53 Batteries...53 Microphone...
CONTENTS SECONDARY AUDIO PRIORITY Secondary Audio Mode switch 45 PRIORITY operation switch 46 Secondary audio priority chart 46 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Store the headset...47 Clean the headset...48 Limited warranty...49 Serial number location 49 Replacement parts and accessories 50 Ear cushions...50 Headband cushions 52 Microphone windscreen 53 Batteries...53 Microphone...
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CONTENTS INSTALLATION Mount the aircraft panel connector 60 Mono connection diagram 61 Stereo connection diagram 62 Details on making the connections 63 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Headset specifications 64 FAA Technical Standard Order 66 | 1 4 E N G
CONTENTS INSTALLATION Mount the aircraft panel connector 60 Mono connection diagram 61 Stereo connection diagram 62 Details on making the connections 63 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Headset specifications 64 FAA Technical Standard Order 66 | 1 4 E N G
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Visit: support.Bose.com/A30 | 1 5 E N G CONTENTS WHAT'S IN THE BOX Carry case 3.5 mm AUX audio cable AA batteries (2) Bose A30 Aviation Headset Control module holder NOTES: • For control module options, see page 17. • For aircraft connector types, see page 34. • If any part of the product is damaged, don't use it. Contact your authorized Bose dealer or Bose customer service.
Visit: support.Bose.com/A30 | 1 5 E N G CONTENTS WHAT'S IN THE BOX Carry case 3.5 mm AUX audio cable AA batteries (2) Bose A30 Aviation Headset Control module holder NOTES: • For control module options, see page 17. • For aircraft connector types, see page 34. • If any part of the product is damaged, don't use it. Contact your authorized Bose dealer or Bose customer service.
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W hat's In T he Box HEADSET COMPONENTS Headband Earcup Microphone assembly (boom microphone, microphone base, and cable) Cable clips Aircraft connectors (see page 34) Control module (see page 17) | 1 6 E N G
W hat's In T he Box HEADSET COMPONENTS Headband Earcup Microphone assembly (boom microphone, microphone base, and cable) Cable clips Aircraft connectors (see page 34) Control module (see page 17) | 1 6 E N G
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Place the headset on your ears so they create a seal. | 1 8 E N G NOTE: For best performance, make sure the ear cushions fit securely around your head. 3. IMPORTANCE OF PROPER FIT FIT THE HEADBAND Proper fit is important both for comfort and optimal noise cancellation performance. 1. Locate the left T and right U icons inside the earcups to orient the headset properly. 2. Adjust the headband so the ear cushions completely cover your ears.
Place the headset on your ears so they create a seal. | 1 8 E N G NOTE: For best performance, make sure the ear cushions fit securely around your head. 3. IMPORTANCE OF PROPER FIT FIT THE HEADBAND Proper fit is important both for comfort and optimal noise cancellation performance. 1. Locate the left T and right U icons inside the earcups to orient the headset properly. 2. Adjust the headband so the ear cushions completely cover your ears.
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NOTE: If needed, twist the microphone base. 4. Make sure the microphone is 0.5" (12.7 mm) from your lips. 0.5" 12.7 mm 3. Test the headset before flight. | 2 0 E N G NOTE: The microphone should not be touching your lips. Make sure the white dot on the microphone base faces your mouth. I mportance of P roper Fit 2.
NOTE: If needed, twist the microphone base. 4. Make sure the microphone is 0.5" (12.7 mm) from your lips. 0.5" 12.7 mm 3. Test the headset before flight. | 2 0 E N G NOTE: The microphone should not be touching your lips. Make sure the white dot on the microphone base faces your mouth. I mportance of P roper Fit 2.
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... change. If this continues when the sound level returns to your clothing, a safety harness, sun visor rail, or aircraft headset hook for quick and easy access. Side button Control module holder Stretch the holder over the back of noise cancellation may indicate... an improper fit or blocked earcup openings. I mMpPoOrRtTaAnNcCeE oOfF P rRoOpPeErR FiI Tt CONDITIONS RELATED TO FIT In very loud conditions, such as the headset compensates for instructions on page 23. If it in noise cancellation as during takeoff, you may experience a brief reduction in place. | 2 1...
... change. If this continues when the sound level returns to your clothing, a safety harness, sun visor rail, or aircraft headset hook for quick and easy access. Side button Control module holder Stretch the holder over the back of noise cancellation may indicate... an improper fit or blocked earcup openings. I mMpPoOrRtTaAnNcCeE oOfF P rRoOpPeErR FiI Tt CONDITIONS RELATED TO FIT In very loud conditions, such as the headset compensates for instructions on page 23. If it in noise cancellation as during takeoff, you may experience a brief reduction in place. | 2 1...
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POWER OFF Press and hold I . NOTE: When powered off, the headset provides passive audio communications. | 2 2 E N G The Power light glows amber then blinks according to the battery level. NOTE: The first time you power on page 23. HEADSET CONTROLS POWER ON Press the Power button I until the Power light glows amber, then release. See "Acoustic Noise Cancelling" on your headset, noise cancellation is fully enabled. See "Power light" on page 36.
POWER OFF Press and hold I . NOTE: When powered off, the headset provides passive audio communications. | 2 2 E N G The Power light glows amber then blinks according to the battery level. NOTE: The first time you power on page 23. HEADSET CONTROLS POWER ON Press the Power button I until the Power light glows amber, then release. See "Acoustic Noise Cancelling" on your headset, noise cancellation is fully enabled. See "Power light" on page 36.
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... cancellation across a wide range of the intercom in loud aircraft. Best for radio and intercom communications in quieter environments. | 2 3 E N G NOTE: When you receive a call, the headset remains at the current noise cancellation level.
... cancellation across a wide range of the intercom in loud aircraft. Best for radio and intercom communications in quieter environments. | 2 3 E N G NOTE: When you receive a call, the headset remains at the current noise cancellation level.
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... after 3 to aircraft power. NOTE: 5-pin XLR and U174 models are on battery power and unplugged from the intercom, the headset ON powers off unless there is audio from the intercom, the headset powers off automatically after the call is ended. NOTES: • When running on a call and unplugged from an...
... after 3 to aircraft power. NOTE: 5-pin XLR and U174 models are on battery power and unplugged from the intercom, the headset ON powers off unless there is audio from the intercom, the headset powers off automatically after the call is ended. NOTES: • When running on a call and unplugged from an...
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Do NOT attempt to the control module. Power off the headset (see page 22). 2. CAUTION: The battery cover is tethered to detach it. 3. Remove the batteries. 4. Using a pen or a small, flat-tipped screwdriver, gently move the switch(es). | 2 8 E N G Operation Switches CHANGE THE OPERATION SWITCHES 1. On the back of the control module, press down firmly on the finger indent and slide the cover down.
Do NOT attempt to the control module. Power off the headset (see page 22). 2. CAUTION: The battery cover is tethered to detach it. 3. Remove the batteries. 4. Using a pen or a small, flat-tipped screwdriver, gently move the switch(es). | 2 8 E N G Operation Switches CHANGE THE OPERATION SWITCHES 1. On the back of the control module, press down firmly on the finger indent and slide the cover down.
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... terminator cover, close the two latches. 3. On the terminator cover, open the latch. 4. Align the base of the microphone assembly, close the latch. 5. Test the headset before flight. | 3 1 E N G NOTE: If the terminator cover is not securely installed, there will be no audio in until secure. 2. M icrophone P lacement 3. Replace the microphone assembly...
... terminator cover, close the two latches. 3. On the terminator cover, open the latch. 4. Align the base of the microphone assembly, close the latch. 5. Test the headset before flight. | 3 1 E N G NOTE: If the terminator cover is not securely installed, there will be no audio in until secure. 2. M icrophone P lacement 3. Replace the microphone assembly...
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... connected to aircraft power as a backup in case of the control module, press down firmly on page 34. 1. Remove the batteries. | 3 2 E N G Power off the headset (see page 22). 2. Do NOT attempt to the control module. B AT T E R I E S REPLACE THE BATTERIES When the battery light blinks red, the batteries must be replaced...
... connected to aircraft power as a backup in case of the control module, press down firmly on page 34. 1. Remove the batteries. | 3 2 E N G Power off the headset (see page 22). 2. Do NOT attempt to the control module. B AT T E R I E S REPLACE THE BATTERIES When the battery light blinks red, the batteries must be replaced...
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.... Battery life varies with the ambient noise level of the aircraft, temperature, ear cushion condition, Bluetooth feature use, and age of power for the headset.
.... Battery life varies with the ambient noise level of the aircraft, temperature, ear cushion condition, Bluetooth feature use, and age of power for the headset.
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NOTE: Contact Bose customer service for additional connection flexibility. • Not all aircraft provide power to the headset (see page 37). NOTE: The microphone connector is suppled to multi-pin connectors. Microphone connector Intercom ...aviation aircraft connectors that insert into the microphone jack on the aircraft control panel. 2. Insert the intercom connector into the intercom jack on the aircraft control panel. Check the power status to confirm power is shorter, thinner, and has a slightly different shape than the intercom connector. AIRCRAFT CONNECTORS Your headset...
NOTE: Contact Bose customer service for additional connection flexibility. • Not all aircraft provide power to the headset (see page 37). NOTE: The microphone connector is suppled to multi-pin connectors. Microphone connector Intercom ...aviation aircraft connectors that insert into the microphone jack on the aircraft control panel. 2. Insert the intercom connector into the intercom jack on the aircraft control panel. Check the power status to confirm power is shorter, thinner, and has a slightly different shape than the intercom connector. AIRCRAFT CONNECTORS Your headset...