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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 the headset when used with a Bose Series II Aviation Headset battery pack or with any commercial battery pack. 3 As with any complex electronic device, it is lit. If you...
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 the headset when used with a Bose Series II Aviation Headset battery pack or with any commercial battery pack. 3 As with any complex electronic device, it is lit. If you...
Owner's guide
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CAUTIONS AND ADVISORIES How use of headset use with ANR turned on. As pilot in -flight entertainment or a home audio source through a Bose Aviation Headset , be sure you must be sure to limit the volume to hear informational sounds and warning alarms, such as stall ... advise you to in command, you can hear and recognize these sounds when using the Bose® Aviation Headset while operating any aircraft. Using entertainment audio sources When listening to make sure you may not sound familiar. The TriPort headset openings (Figure 2 on page 5) are located on the outside of each ...
CAUTIONS AND ADVISORIES How use of headset use with ANR turned on. As pilot in -flight entertainment or a home audio source through a Bose Aviation Headset , be sure you must be sure to limit the volume to hear informational sounds and warning alarms, such as stall ... advise you to in command, you can hear and recognize these sounds when using the Bose® Aviation Headset while operating any aircraft. Using entertainment audio sources When listening to make sure you may not sound familiar. The TriPort headset openings (Figure 2 on page 5) are located on the outside of each ...
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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...
Owner's guide
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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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... variations The Bose Aviation Headset is the finest aviation headset you have purchased. INTRODUCTION We appreciate your choice Congratulations on your headset may be either straight or coiled, depending on page 9). The communications cable for general aviation and helicopter use. Features common to electronically reduce unwanted aircraft noise, and Bose TriPort® headset technology for a smaller, lighter, more comfortable headset that...
... variations The Bose Aviation Headset is the finest aviation headset you have purchased. INTRODUCTION We appreciate your choice Congratulations on your headset may be either straight or coiled, depending on page 9). The communications cable for general aviation and helicopter use. Features common to electronically reduce unwanted aircraft noise, and Bose TriPort® headset technology for a smaller, lighter, more comfortable headset that...
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... can attach the boom microphone cable to the left earcup or packed separately in the carton. In either earcup, as preferred. 10 GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Locate the serial number for your serial number. For more information on replacing the headband cushion, see "Headband cushion replacement" on the underside of... cushion Please fill in the requested information and mail it to the day of the year (the 192nd day of your product registration card The Bose® Aviation Headset includes a product registration card in the serial number. Date of manufacture Your...
... can attach the boom microphone cable to the left earcup or packed separately in the carton. In either earcup, as preferred. 10 GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Locate the serial number for your serial number. For more information on replacing the headband cushion, see "Headband cushion replacement" on the underside of... cushion Please fill in the requested information and mail it to the day of the year (the 192nd day of your product registration card The Bose® Aviation Headset includes a product registration card in the serial number. Date of manufacture Your...
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... and its earcup connector are clean and free of the boom microphone cable assembly. 2. 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 note the important markings for proper operation, and may cause damage. 11... Use a Phillips or straight blade screwdriver to loosen the two screws on the access cover near the bottom of the earcup where you want to loosen...
... and its earcup connector are clean and free of the boom microphone cable assembly. 2. 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 note the important markings for proper operation, and may cause damage. 11... Use a Phillips or straight blade screwdriver to loosen the two screws on the access cover near the bottom of the earcup where you want to loosen...
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...secure the cover. • If you moved the boom mic from one earcup to the other, reuse the access cover you put on the headset. Pressing on the end of the clip allows you to reposition it along the cable Connector pins Cable assembly Connector pins 4. Attach the access... cover to the connector panel on the earcup that are more than 1/4-inch thick. 12 GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Figure 7 Positioning the mic cable assembly on the preferred earcup Access cover L for attaching the control module to your lips. 7. Press the...
...secure the cover. • If you moved the boom mic from one earcup to the other, reuse the access cover you put on the headset. Pressing on the end of the clip allows you to reposition it along the cable Connector pins Cable assembly Connector pins 4. Attach the access... cover to the connector panel on the earcup that are more than 1/4-inch thick. 12 GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Figure 7 Positioning the mic cable assembly on the preferred earcup Access cover L for attaching the control module to your lips. 7. Press the...
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...Changing the optional operation switches Note: To change some of your headset. With the switch in both ears). Note: If you are installing a portable cable onto an older, existing Aviation Headset that give you remove the headset. • Switch 5: Set to enable the smart shutoff ...function. Note: The smart shutoff function is designed to OFF. Set it for information on your headset control model serves two purposes. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Preparing ...
...Changing the optional operation switches Note: To change some of your headset. With the switch in both ears). Note: If you are installing a portable cable onto an older, existing Aviation Headset that give you remove the headset. • Switch 5: Set to enable the smart shutoff ...function. Note: The smart shutoff function is designed to OFF. Set it for information on your headset control model serves two purposes. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Preparing ...
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... the batteries incorrectly. Attaching and removing the cable When the quick-connector is TSO approved (C-57a and C-58a) together with the Bose Series II Aviation Headset and the Bose Aviation Headset X. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Figure 10 Installing the two batteries Inserting batteries Insert the two supplied alkaline AA batteries (IEC LR6) into the control module...
... the batteries incorrectly. Attaching and removing the cable When the quick-connector is TSO approved (C-57a and C-58a) together with the Bose Series II Aviation Headset and the Bose Aviation Headset X. GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Figure 10 Installing the two batteries Inserting batteries Insert the two supplied alkaline AA batteries (IEC LR6) into the control module...
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This may result in parallel is usually the fastest installation method (see Figures 1 - 4 for use with conventional headsets. Align keyway Slide sleeve to release Figure 12 Harness connector and schematic Mounting the connector Mount the connector into a cutout, as follows: • ... the existing microphone and headphone jacks, leaving existing jacks intact for reference). Figure 11 Attaching and removing the cable GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE CAUTION: Do not attempt to the cable and/or your aircraft instrument panel. Connect the eight wires as shown in Figure 12 below. ...
This may result in parallel is usually the fastest installation method (see Figures 1 - 4 for use with conventional headsets. Align keyway Slide sleeve to release Figure 12 Harness connector and schematic Mounting the connector Mount the connector into a cutout, as follows: • ... the existing microphone and headphone jacks, leaving existing jacks intact for reference). Figure 11 Attaching and removing the cable GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE CAUTION: Do not attempt to the cable and/or your aircraft instrument panel. Connect the eight wires as shown in Figure 12 below. ...
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Use a 1/4 1 Red amp fuse or a 1/2 amp circuit breaker. L 4 Blue Phone communication - Do not connect 5 White to the existing 2 Black audio ground. 3 White Phone communication - System ground. Connect to the tip (PTT) segment. 16 Connect to the portion of the existing microphone jack that corresponds to the ring position of a headset microphone plug. R Microphone/Hi-audio. 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).
Use a 1/4 1 Red amp fuse or a 1/2 amp circuit breaker. L 4 Blue Phone communication - Do not connect 5 White to the existing 2 Black audio ground. 3 White Phone communication - System ground. Connect to the tip (PTT) segment. 16 Connect to the portion of the existing microphone jack that corresponds to the ring position of a headset microphone plug. R Microphone/Hi-audio. 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).
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...8226; Three Bond 1401 Do not let cyanoacrylate-based adhesives, flux remover, or other caustic compounds contact the connector body. Call the Bose Aviation Headset Department for use excessive force or bend the installed connector. Adhesives approved for details: 800-287-0611. • Connecting power directly to pins 5... 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 the connector...
...8226; Three Bond 1401 Do not let cyanoacrylate-based adhesives, flux remover, or other caustic compounds contact the connector body. Call the Bose Aviation Headset Department for use excessive force or bend the installed connector. Adhesives approved for details: 800-287-0611. • Connecting power directly to pins 5... 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 the connector...
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... 10-32 V DC 1/2A RED BLK WHT BLU WHT WHT/BLU BLK/WH BLK/WH Microphone - Jack Exisiting PTT switch and wiring (no connection to Bose headset) Tip (phone audio left) Barrel (audio gnd) Figure 15 Diagram of connections to aircraft grounds 18 Jack 1V+IN 2 GND 3 COMM L 4 COMM ...Ring (audio) Existing wiring to aircraft stereo intercom/audio panel TPP (PTT) Phone audio (right) Barrel (gnd) Stereo Headphone - GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Figure 13 Diagram of connections for a mono signal Mono, stereo, and helicopter connection diagrams 10-32 V DC 1/2A RED BLK WHT BLK/...
... 10-32 V DC 1/2A RED BLK WHT BLU WHT WHT/BLU BLK/WH BLK/WH Microphone - Jack Exisiting PTT switch and wiring (no connection to Bose headset) Tip (phone audio left) Barrel (audio gnd) Figure 15 Diagram of connections to aircraft grounds 18 Jack 1V+IN 2 GND 3 COMM L 4 COMM ...Ring (audio) Existing wiring to aircraft stereo intercom/audio panel TPP (PTT) Phone audio (right) Barrel (gnd) Stereo Headphone - GETTING YOUR HEADSET READY FOR USE Figure 13 Diagram of connections for a mono signal Mono, stereo, and helicopter connection diagrams 10-32 V DC 1/2A RED BLK WHT BLK/...
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... 25 for comfort and good noise reduction performance. During a long flight, you may feel . 19 R L • Use a light grasp to ON. USING YOUR HEADSET Wearing it properly Proper fit on your head is completely over your ear and you feel an even, gentle pressure all around...related to fit A low rumbling sound or frequent brief losses of difficulty" on how to orient the headset properly (Figure 16). If the problem persists, contact the Bose® Aviation Headset Department for a momentary pressure change. Your experience with a blockage. Make your final adjustments in ANR as...
... 25 for comfort and good noise reduction performance. During a long flight, you may feel . 19 R L • Use a light grasp to ON. USING YOUR HEADSET Wearing it properly Proper fit on your head is completely over your ear and you feel an even, gentle pressure all around...related to fit A low rumbling sound or frequent brief losses of difficulty" on how to orient the headset properly (Figure 16). If the problem persists, contact the Bose® Aviation Headset Department for a momentary pressure change. Your experience with a blockage. Make your final adjustments in ANR as...
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... at any given time. This maximizes available energy for clear communications. The battery powered headset uses AdaptiSense™ headset technology to "Operating the aircraft powered headset" on your lips. Position the microphone with your mouth (Figure 17). (a) (b) Mic is too...adjustments: 1. A tri-color LED provides real-time battery status. Operating the battery powered headset If your headset is adjustable for day/night operation. 20 Pull the microphone in . USING YOUR HEADSET Figure 17 Properly placing the microphone, (a) wide side nearly touching your mouth, not ...
... at any given time. This maximizes available energy for clear communications. The battery powered headset uses AdaptiSense™ headset technology to "Operating the aircraft powered headset" on your lips. Position the microphone with your mouth (Figure 17). (a) (b) Mic is too...adjustments: 1. A tri-color LED provides real-time battery status. Operating the battery powered headset If your headset is adjustable for day/night operation. 20 Pull the microphone in . USING YOUR HEADSET Figure 17 Properly placing the microphone, (a) wide side nearly touching your mouth, not ...
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...On/Off and LED brightness setting Volume control Notice the individual earcup controls Separate knobs on page page 13). Even at the headset control module. Overall headset volume control requires adjustments at both the aircraft intercom or radio and at its lowest setting, neither knob on the control ...too high. 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 turn...
...On/Off and LED brightness setting Volume control Notice the individual earcup controls Separate knobs on page page 13). Even at the headset control module. Overall headset volume control requires adjustments at both the aircraft intercom or radio and at its lowest setting, neither knob on the control ...too high. 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 turn...
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... module to balance the volume between the left earcup. • Use the right knob to its maximum setting. 3. See "Controlling the volume of his/her Bose® Aviation Headset as follows: 1. Volume control using multiple headsets When an aircraft has more than one headset connected to adjust volume in the right earcup. Turn off ANR by setting...
... module to balance the volume between the left earcup. • Use the right knob to its maximum setting. 3. See "Controlling the volume of his/her Bose® Aviation Headset as follows: 1. Volume control using multiple headsets When an aircraft has more than one headset connected to adjust volume in the right earcup. Turn off ANR by setting...
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... module. Volume control (left ear) Volume control (right ear) Power switch Volume control Overall headset volume control requires adjustments at both the aircraft intercom or radio and at its lowest setting, neither knob on ANR by setting the power ...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 USING YOUR HEADSET An LED, located on the control module, changes color to...
... module. Volume control (left ear) Volume control (right ear) Power switch Volume control Overall headset volume control requires adjustments at both the aircraft intercom or radio and at its lowest setting, neither knob on ANR by setting the power ...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 USING YOUR HEADSET An LED, located on the control module, changes color to...
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... master volume on : 1. Adjust the knobs on the headset control module to its maximum. 3. Reduce the master volume on the headset control module down the master output level of his/her Bose Aviation Headset as follows: 1. Volume control using multiple headsets When an aircraft has more than one headset connected to its audio system, the pilot in the...
... master volume on : 1. Adjust the knobs on the headset control module to its maximum. 3. Reduce the master volume on the headset control module down the master output level of his/her Bose Aviation Headset as follows: 1. Volume control using multiple headsets When an aircraft has more than one headset connected to its audio system, the pilot in the...