Owner's guide
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... noise reducing (ANR) headset. The headset will not operate properly if used in the headset when used with a Bose Series II Aviation Headset battery pack or with any commercial battery pack. 3 CAUTIONS AND ADVISORIES Operational advisory Figure 1 On/Off switch on (a) the battery powered headset and (b) the aircraft powered headset The Bose® Aviation Headset is possible for continued use of communications signal in...
... noise reducing (ANR) headset. The headset will not operate properly if used in the headset when used with a Bose Series II Aviation Headset battery pack or with any commercial battery pack. 3 CAUTIONS AND ADVISORIES Operational advisory Figure 1 On/Off switch on (a) the battery powered headset and (b) the aircraft powered headset The Bose® Aviation Headset is possible for continued use of communications signal in...
Owner's guide
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... the outside of each earcup and are reduced with ANR off. As pilot in -flight entertainment or a home audio source through a Bose Aviation Headset , be sure you can hear and recognize these sounds when using the Bose® Aviation Headset while operating any aircraft. CAUTIONS AND ADVISORIES How use of the headset affects hearing safety The headset is intended for...
... the outside of each earcup and are reduced with ANR off. As pilot in -flight entertainment or a home audio source through a Bose Aviation Headset , be sure you can hear and recognize these sounds when using the Bose® Aviation Headset while operating any aircraft. CAUTIONS AND ADVISORIES How use of the headset affects hearing safety The headset is intended for...
Owner's guide
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... an attached boom microphone cable 11 Attaching the boom microphone cable 11 Clothing clip 12 Preparing to use battery power 13 Changing the optional operation switches 13 Inserting batteries 14 Preparing the aircraft powered headset for use 14 Attaching and removing the cable 14 Mounting the connector 15 Details on making the connections...
... an attached boom microphone cable 11 Attaching the boom microphone cable 11 Clothing clip 12 Preparing to use battery power 13 Changing the optional operation switches 13 Inserting batteries 14 Preparing the aircraft powered headset for use 14 Attaching and removing the cable 14 Mounting the connector 15 Details on making the connections...
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...individual earcup controls 24 Controlling the volume of a single aircraft powered headset 24 Volume control using multiple headsets 24 Headset Care and Maintenance 25 Instructions for continued airworthiness 25 Cleaning the headset 25 General cleaning 25 Earcup TriPort® headset openings 25 Ear cushions 26 Microphone windscreen 26 Earcup inner screen ...Technical Information 32 FAA Technical Standards Order 33 Service & Warranty Information 34 Warranty period 34 Service 34 To return your headset to Bose for repair 34 Contact information 34 Ordering parts and accessories 35 7
...individual earcup controls 24 Controlling the volume of a single aircraft powered headset 24 Volume control using multiple headsets 24 Headset Care and Maintenance 25 Instructions for continued airworthiness 25 Cleaning the headset 25 General cleaning 25 Earcup TriPort® headset openings 25 Ear cushions 26 Microphone windscreen 26 Earcup inner screen ...Technical Information 32 FAA Technical Standards Order 33 Service & Warranty Information 34 Warranty period 34 Service 34 To return your headset to Bose for repair 34 Contact information 34 Ordering parts and accessories 35 7
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...; Replaceable ear cushions • Replaceable fleece headband cushion • Replaceable windscreen • Cable-mounted clothing clip 8 Features common to electronically reduce unwanted aircraft noise, and Bose TriPort® headset technology for general aviation and helicopter use.
...; Replaceable ear cushions • Replaceable fleece headband cushion • Replaceable windscreen • Cable-mounted clothing clip 8 Features common to electronically reduce unwanted aircraft noise, and Bose TriPort® headset technology for general aviation and helicopter use.
Owner's guide
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... "Headband cushion replacement" on the headset configuration you purchased, your product registration card The Bose® Aviation Headset includes a product registration card in the requested information and mail it to the year of your serial number. Date of manufacture Your headset's date of manufacture is 3192. ...by pressing down firmly. Decide where you want the boom microphone Depending on page 29. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Locate the serial number for your headset may arrive with appropriate advisories and updates. The last three digits, 192, refer to the left...
... "Headband cushion replacement" on the headset configuration you purchased, your product registration card The Bose® Aviation Headset includes a product registration card in the requested information and mail it to the year of your serial number. Date of manufacture Your headset's date of manufacture is 3192. ...by pressing down firmly. Decide where you want the boom microphone Depending on page 29. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Locate the serial number for your headset may arrive with appropriate advisories and updates. The last three digits, 192, refer to the left...
Owner's guide
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...cable assembly straight out from the earcup to which ear each earcup. Pull the cable assembly straight out from the earcup GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Before you remove or attach the microphone, however, be sure to attach the boom microphone. 2. L for left Access cover ... are clean and free of the boom microphone cable assembly. 2. Removing an attached boom microphone cable 1. Use a Phillips or straight blade screwdriver to loosen the two screws on the earcup. 3. Use a Phillips or straight blade screwdriver to loosen the two screws at the base of debris. 1.
...cable assembly straight out from the earcup to which ear each earcup. Pull the cable assembly straight out from the earcup GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Before you remove or attach the microphone, however, be sure to attach the boom microphone. 2. L for left Access cover ... are clean and free of the boom microphone cable assembly. 2. Removing an attached boom microphone cable 1. Use a Phillips or straight blade screwdriver to loosen the two screws on the earcup. 3. Use a Phillips or straight blade screwdriver to loosen the two screws at the base of debris. 1.
Owner's guide
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...or an aircraft door pocket. Attach the access cover to the connector panel on the end of the clip allows you removed earlier. Clothing clip Use the clothing clip (Figure 8) for left Figure 8 Moving the clothing clip along the cable. Press to release CAUTION: Do not attempt to... your mouth when you put on the headset. With the screw threads properly aligned, tighten the screws. 6. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Figure 7 Positioning the mic cable assembly on the preferred earcup Access cover L for attaching the control ...
...or an aircraft door pocket. Attach the access cover to the connector panel on the end of the clip allows you removed earlier. Clothing clip Use the clothing clip (Figure 8) for left Figure 8 Moving the clothing clip along the cable. Press to release CAUTION: Do not attempt to... your mouth when you put on the headset. With the screw threads properly aligned, tighten the screws. 6. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Figure 7 Positioning the mic cable assembly on the preferred earcup Access cover L for attaching the control ...
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...function is designed to detect when the headset is depressed and held for at the factory for your headset. Refer to preserve battery power. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Preparing to use battery power Figure 9 Optional operation ...use and shut off circuitry several minutes after you cannot determine the manufacture date of the factory-set switch to OFF. Smart shutoff turns off ANR to "Battery replacement" on opening the battery compartment. Set it contains small switches (Figure 9) that give you are installing a portable cable onto an older, existing Aviation Headset...
...function is designed to detect when the headset is depressed and held for at the factory for your headset. Refer to preserve battery power. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Preparing to use battery power Figure 9 Optional operation ...use and shut off circuitry several minutes after you cannot determine the manufacture date of the factory-set switch to OFF. Smart shutoff turns off ANR to "Battery replacement" on opening the battery compartment. Set it contains small switches (Figure 9) that give you are installing a portable cable onto an older, existing Aviation Headset...
Owner's guide
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... includes a self-latching, precision designed, quickconnector for use For permanent installation of avionics installation into the control module (Figure 10). + CAUTION: The battery compartment is TSO approved (C-57a and C-58a) together with the Bose Series II Aviation Headset and the Bose Aviation Headset X. Consult your local FAA office or aviation authorities to ensure proper mating. Match the narrow...
... includes a self-latching, precision designed, quickconnector for use For permanent installation of avionics installation into the control module (Figure 10). + CAUTION: The battery compartment is TSO approved (C-57a and C-58a) together with the Bose Series II Aviation Headset and the Bose Aviation Headset X. Consult your local FAA office or aviation authorities to ensure proper mating. Match the narrow...
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This is not advised. Audio shields should be connected to the back of two headsets wired in parallel is usually the fastest installation method (see Figures 1 - 4 for use with conventional headsets. This may result in reduced performance.) Panel Hole Required Receptacle Pinout (Front View) Receptacle ...to pull the connector out without first pulling back on the sleeve. Figure 11 Attaching and removing the cable GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE CAUTION: Do not attempt to release Figure 12 Harness connector and schematic Mounting the connector Mount the connector into a ...
This is not advised. Audio shields should be connected to the back of two headsets wired in parallel is usually the fastest installation method (see Figures 1 - 4 for use with conventional headsets. This may result in reduced performance.) Panel Hole Required Receptacle Pinout (Front View) Receptacle ...to pull the connector out without first pulling back on the sleeve. Figure 11 Attaching and removing the cable GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE CAUTION: Do not attempt to release Figure 12 Harness connector and schematic Mounting the connector Mount the connector into a ...
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L 4 Blue Phone communication - R Microphone/Hi-audio. Connect to the ring position of a headset microphone plug. Connect to the portion of the existing microphone jack that corresponds to the existing 2 Black audio ground. 3 White Phone communication - GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Details on making the connections The pinout for the optional installed connector is: Pin Wire color Description Headset power (10-32 VDC). Do not connect 5 White to the tip (PTT) segment. 16 System ground. Use a 1/4 1 Red amp fuse or a 1/2 amp circuit breaker.
L 4 Blue Phone communication - R Microphone/Hi-audio. Connect to the ring position of a headset microphone plug. Connect to the portion of the existing microphone jack that corresponds to the existing 2 Black audio ground. 3 White Phone communication - GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Details on making the connections The pinout for the optional installed connector is: Pin Wire color Description Headset power (10-32 VDC). Do not connect 5 White to the tip (PTT) segment. 16 System ground. Use a 1/4 1 Red amp fuse or a 1/2 amp circuit breaker.
Owner's guide
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... the microphone. • The wire guage is not shielded. • The Bose aircraft panel connector cannot be incorrectly wired to the PTT segment of the existing phone jack. • Do not use with a stereo intercom, connect the left and right channels to their respective positions...8226; If the boom microphone works on radio transmit but not through the intercom, check pin 6. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Notes • For use excessive force or bend the installed connector. This may be installed to the connector. 17 Call the Bose Aviation Headset Department for each pair.
... the microphone. • The wire guage is not shielded. • The Bose aircraft panel connector cannot be incorrectly wired to the PTT segment of the existing phone jack. • Do not use with a stereo intercom, connect the left and right channels to their respective positions...8226; If the boom microphone works on radio transmit but not through the intercom, check pin 6. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Notes • For use excessive force or bend the installed connector. This may be installed to the connector. 17 Call the Bose Aviation Headset Department for each pair.
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... COMM R 5 MIC HI 6 MIC LO Audio Existing wiring to aircraft intercom/ audio panel TPP (PTT) Barrel (gnd) Headphone - GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Figure 13 Diagram of connections to a helicopter single jack Existing wiring to helicopter intercom/ audio panel WHT/BLU 6 MIC LO WHT 5 MIC HI... ground (gnd) refers to aircraft grounds 18 Jack Exisiting PTT switch and wiring (no connection to Bose headset) Tip (phone audio) Barrel (audio gnd) Figure 14 Diagram of connections to Bose headset) Tip (phone audio left) Barrel (audio gnd) Figure 15 Diagram of connections for a mono...
... COMM R 5 MIC HI 6 MIC LO Audio Existing wiring to aircraft intercom/ audio panel TPP (PTT) Barrel (gnd) Headphone - GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Figure 13 Diagram of connections to a helicopter single jack Existing wiring to helicopter intercom/ audio panel WHT/BLU 6 MIC LO WHT 5 MIC HI... ground (gnd) refers to aircraft grounds 18 Jack Exisiting PTT switch and wiring (no connection to Bose headset) Tip (phone audio) Barrel (audio gnd) Figure 14 Diagram of connections to Bose headset) Tip (phone audio left) Barrel (audio gnd) Figure 15 Diagram of connections for a mono...
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... low rumbling sound or frequent brief losses of active noise reduction (ANR) may experience brief reductions in a noisy environment and with using the headset will help establish a sense of how it rests gently on top of your head. Conditions related to deal with a blockage.... be relieved by adjusting the headband position. If the problem persists, contact the Bose® Aviation Headset Department for comfort and good noise reduction performance. In very loud conditions, such as the headset compensates for instructions on page 30. During a long flight, you may indicate an...
... low rumbling sound or frequent brief losses of active noise reduction (ANR) may experience brief reductions in a noisy environment and with using the headset will help establish a sense of how it rests gently on top of your head. Conditions related to deal with a blockage.... be relieved by adjusting the headband position. If the problem persists, contact the Bose® Aviation Headset Department for comfort and good noise reduction performance. In very loud conditions, such as the headset compensates for instructions on page 30. During a long flight, you may indicate an...
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Operating the battery powered headset If your headset is facing your lips. The battery powered headset uses AdaptiSense™ headset technology to "Operating the aircraft powered headset" on your head, make these adjustments: 1. With the headset on page 23. Pull the microphone in . Make sure the broad side of your lips.... important for longer life from the opening of the microphone is battery powered, read the control information below. USING YOUR HEADSET Figure 17 Properly placing the microphone, (a) wide side nearly touching your mouth, not (b) farther away or (c) tilted ...
Operating the battery powered headset If your headset is facing your lips. The battery powered headset uses AdaptiSense™ headset technology to "Operating the aircraft powered headset" on your head, make these adjustments: 1. With the headset on page 23. Pull the microphone in . Make sure the broad side of your lips.... important for longer life from the opening of the microphone is battery powered, read the control information below. USING YOUR HEADSET Figure 17 Properly placing the microphone, (a) wide side nearly touching your mouth, not (b) farther away or (c) tilted ...
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... 18). Figure 18 The LED, volume control knobs, and power switch on the control module of a battery powered headset USING YOUR HEADSET Power button Use the power button to turn the headset on or off, or to change the LED brightness (Figure 18). • Press the power button once to ...see "Changing the optional operation switches" on page 13. • Press twice rapidly to loud sounds may cause hearing damage. 21 Overall headset volume control requires adjustments at both the aircraft intercom or radio and at its lowest setting, neither knob on the control module can completely...
... 18). Figure 18 The LED, volume control knobs, and power switch on the control module of a battery powered headset USING YOUR HEADSET Power button Use the power button to turn the headset on or off, or to change the LED brightness (Figure 18). • Press the power button once to ...see "Changing the optional operation switches" on page 13. • Press twice rapidly to loud sounds may cause hearing damage. 21 Overall headset volume control requires adjustments at both the aircraft intercom or radio and at its lowest setting, neither knob on the control module can completely...
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... environment. 4. After the pilot's headset volume is set, passengers may adjust the volume of a single aircraft powered headset" on the headset control module up to increase the volume of his/her Bose® Aviation Headset as follows: 1. USING YOUR HEADSET Holding the control module upright and ...facing you: • Use the left knob to adjust volume in ...
... environment. 4. After the pilot's headset volume is set, passengers may adjust the volume of a single aircraft powered headset" on the headset control module up to increase the volume of his/her Bose® Aviation Headset as follows: 1. USING YOUR HEADSET Holding the control module upright and ...facing you: • Use the left knob to adjust volume in ...
Owner's guide
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...both the aircraft intercom or radio and at its lowest setting, neither knob on ANR by setting the power switch to ON (Figure 19). USING YOUR HEADSET An LED, located on the control module, changes color to indicate the power status, as follows: LED Color Green Amber Red Off Type ...but batteries very low (2 hours or less remaining) Power OFF or batteries discharged Operating the aircraft powered headset Figure 19 The volume control knobs and power switch on the aircraft powered headset control module Power switch Turn on the control module can completely turn off the volume. 23 Even at ...
...both the aircraft intercom or radio and at its lowest setting, neither knob on ANR by setting the power switch to ON (Figure 19). USING YOUR HEADSET An LED, located on the control module, changes color to indicate the power status, as follows: LED Color Green Amber Red Off Type ...but batteries very low (2 hours or less remaining) Power OFF or batteries discharged Operating the aircraft powered headset Figure 19 The volume control knobs and power switch on the aircraft powered headset control module Power switch Turn on the control module can completely turn off the volume. 23 Even at ...
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... and right earcups. 5. Volume control using multiple headsets When an aircraft has more than one headset connected to balance the volume between the left earcup. • Use the right knob to loud sounds may adjust the volume of their headsets. Adjust the master volume on your...follow steps 1 and 2 under "Controlling the volume of his/her Bose Aviation Headset as follows: 1. Set the aircraft communication system to OFF. 2. Turn off ANR by setting the power switch to a safe operating level. USING YOUR HEADSET 24 CAUTION: Avoid setting the volume levels too high. Exposure to adjust...
... and right earcups. 5. Volume control using multiple headsets When an aircraft has more than one headset connected to balance the volume between the left earcup. • Use the right knob to loud sounds may adjust the volume of their headsets. Adjust the master volume on your...follow steps 1 and 2 under "Controlling the volume of his/her Bose Aviation Headset as follows: 1. Set the aircraft communication system to OFF. 2. Turn off ANR by setting the power switch to a safe operating level. USING YOUR HEADSET 24 CAUTION: Avoid setting the volume levels too high. Exposure to adjust...