Bose ProFlight Series 2 Aviation English Owners Guide

Bose ProFlight Series 2 Aviation Manual

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    Owner's Guide PROFLIGHT SERIES 2 AVIATION HEADSET
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    Please read and keep all safety and use instructions. Important Safety Instructions WARNINGS/CAUTIONS • Do NOT use the headphones mode. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting" on page 47. • Be aware of sound differences while wearing the headset. With the headset's active and passive noise
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    batteries. Properly dispose of used batteries. • Do NOT repair the headset yourself. Contact the Bose organization in your country/region for specific care, return and shipping instructions. Visit: global.Bose.com • Do not use the headset with a helmet or as part of a crash protection system. The
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    IyCoEurSlo-c3al(mBu)n/icNipMaliBty-, 3di(spBo)sal service, or the shop where you bought this other applicable EU directive requirements. The complete declaration of conformity can be found at: www.Bose.com/compliance Frequency band of operation 2400 to 2480 MHz: • Bluetooth: Maximum transmit power
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    Hazardous Substances Table Equipment name: Bose ProFlight Series 2 Aviation Headset, Type designation: 430970 Restricted substances of Apple Inc. registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Android, Google Play, and the Google Play logo are trademarks
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    CONTENTS BOSE CONNECT APP Features...10 WHAT'S IN THE BOX Contents...11 Headset components...12 Control module options 13 IMPORTANCE and control module holder 18 Clothing clip...18 Control module holder 18 HEADSET CONTROLS Power on...19 Power off...19 ACOUSTIC NOISE CANCELLATION Acoustic Noise
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    ® light...31 Power light...32 BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONS Connect using the Bluetooth menu on your ­mobile device 33 Connect your mobile device using the Bose Connect app 34 Bluetooth audio priority 34 Disconnect a mobile device 35 Reconnect a mobile device 36 Recover a lost connection 36 |7 E N G
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    Store the headset...40 Clean the headset...41 Limited warranty...41 Serial number location 42 Replacement parts and accessories 42 Side pad cushion...42 Headband cushion 43 StayHear+ tips ...44 Microphone windscreen 44 Batteries...45 Microphone or terminator cover 45 TROUBLESHOOTING Try these
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    CONTENTS INSTALLATION Mount the aircraft panel connector 52 Mono connection diagram 53 Stereo connection diagram 54 Details on making the connections 55 TECHNICAL INFORMATION FAA Technical Standard Order 57 | 9 E N G
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    CONNECT APP Enhance your headset experience with the Bose Connect app. FEATURES Easily connect to and switch between multiple mobile devices with a single swipe. Customize your headset experience: • Name your headset. • Share audio and music. • Adjust Bluetooth volume. NOTE: Applies to Bluetooth
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    BOX Carry case Carry case hook AA batteries (2) Control module holder Bose ProFlight Series 2 Aviation Headset StayHear+ tips: Large (black) and Small (white) NOTE: Medium it. ­Contact your authorized Bose dealer or Bose customer service. Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/ProFlight2 | 1 1 E N G
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    W hat 's in the Box HEADSET COMPONENTS Headband Side pad StayHear+ tip Earbud storage hook Microphone assembly (boom microphone, microphone base, and cable) Cable clip Control module (see page 13) | 1 2 E N G Aircraft connectors (see page 29)
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    W hat 's in the Box CONTROL MODULE OPTIONS There are two options for the control module: • Control module with Bluetooth capability • Conventional control module Control module with Bluetooth capability Conventional control module Bluetooth light Bluetooth/ Multi-function button Bluetooth
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    both for comfort and optimal noise cancellation ­performance. 1. Using the left T and right U icons on the headband to orient the headset ­properly, rotate the side pads into position. 2. Place the headset on your head. 3. Adjust the headband so the side pads rest above your ears. | 1 4 E N G
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    size for each ear. NOTE: Without a properly fitting tip, the noise reduction and audio performance of the headset will be degraded. To test the fit, try speaking aloud wearing the headset while it's powered off. Make a low-pitched "eee" sound. Your voice should sound amplified and balanced in
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    roper F it Single earbud use When you want to use the headset with one earbud, you can stow the other earbud using the tip by its base. Do NOT pull on the tip wing. R 2. Align the opening of the new ­StayHear+ tip with the earbud nozzle and rotate the tip onto the nozzle. Press the base of the
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    MICROPHONE NOTE: By default, the reversible microphone ships from the factory attached to the left side of the headset. If you want to move the microphone to the other side of the headset, see "Microphone Placement" on page 25. 1. Grasp the microphone base, and adjust the boom so the microphone is
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    , see "Troubleshooting" on page 47. A low rumbling sound or frequent, brief losses of noise cancellation may indicate an improper fit or blocked earbud ports. See "Choose the correct StayHear+ tips" on page 15 for information on proper fit or "Clean the headset" on page 41 for instructions on
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    Power light glows amber then blinks according to the power level. See "Power light" on page 32. NOTE: The first time you power on your headset, noise cancellation is fully enabled. See "Acoustic Noise Cancellation" on page 20. POWER OFF Press and hold I for three seconds, then release. When powered
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    ­performance. You can choose your noise cancellation based on your listening ­preferences and environment. NOTE: When you receive a call, the headset remains at the current noise ­ cancellation level. ACOUSTIC NOISE CANCELLING FUNCTIONS The Acoustic Noise Cancelling switch is located on the front of
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    ACI mOpUoSrT ItCaNncOeI SEofCAPNroCpEeL LrAFTiItO N TAP CONTROL FOR TALK-THROUGH COMMUNICATION When you need to focus on interpersonal communication coming from a specific ­direction, you can automatically set noise cancelling to Low on a single earbud by firmly double-tapping the earbud. NOTES: •
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    On Normal Mono Power on automatically when ­connected to aircraft power. NOTES: • Available in Flex power models only (see page 29). • Bluetooth headsets return to the previous Bluetooth state when powered on. Set sensitivity/volume of intercom audio. NOTE: Low is -8dB. Process audio as mono or
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    minutes after the call is ended. Tap control Off Don't respond to Tap Control interaction (see page 21). CHANGE THE OPERATION SWITCHES 1. Power off the headset. See page 19. 2. On the back of the control module, press down firmly on the finger indent and slide the cover down. CAUTION: The
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    OpPeErRaAtTiIOoNn SW wiItTCchHeEsS 5. Insert two alkaline AA batteries, observing proper polarity. CAUTION: If the batteries don't fit correctly, do NOT force them in. Forcing an ­improper connection will cause permanent damage to the control ­module. 6. Close the battery cover, press firmly down on
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    , in some configurations it may ship separately. It can be easily attached to the left or right side of the headset. MOVE THE MICROPHONE To move the microphone assembly from the left side of the headset to the right side: 1. Locate the left T and right U icons on the headband to orient the
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    M iI CcRrOoPpHhOonNeE P LlAaCcEeMmeEnNtT 3. Push the release button, and gently pull the microphone assembly from the connector socket. Release button Connector socket 4. On the right side, push the release button, and gently pull the terminator cover from the connector socket. Terminator cover
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    microphone connector into the connector socket until the release button is secure. CAUTION: Do NOT force the microphone connector into the connector socket. 9. Test the headset before flight. | 2 7 E N G
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    ­module. 5. Close the battery cover, press firmly down on the finger indent, and slide the cover into place. New alkaline AA batteries supply up to 45 hours of power for the headset. Battery life varies with the ambient noise level of the aircraft, temperature, ear tip ­condition, Bluetooth use, and
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    power status to confirm power is suppled to the headset (see page 32). NOTE: Contact Bose customer service for more information about these connectors. DUAL PLUG The battery (only) powered version of the headset has two general ­aviation aircraft connectors that insert into specific jacks on the
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    6-PIN LEMO, AND 7-PIN XLR The 5-pin XLR, 6-pin Lemo, and 7-pin XLR aircraft connectors insert into the aircraft control panel and provide the headset with aircraft power and intercom audio. 5-pin XLR and 7-pin XLR 6-pin Lemo Connect to the aircraft 1. Align the connector to the connector keyway
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    LIGHTS The Bluetooth and Power lights are located on the front of the control module. BLUETOOTH LIGHT NOTE: This section applies to Bluetooth headsets only. Shows the connection status of a mobile device. Bluetooth light LIGHT ACTIVITY Blinking purple (in sync with Power light) SYSTEM STATE Ready
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    or battery None Power Off or batteries depleted NOTE: To dim the Power and Bluetooth lights, double-press I. New alkaline AA batteries supply up to 45 hours of power for the headset. Battery life varies with the ambient noise level of the aircraft, temperature, ear tip c­ ondition, Bluetooth use
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    . 3. On your mobile device, enable the Bluetooth feature. TIP: The Bluetooth feature is usually found in the Settings menu. 4. Select the headset from the device list. Bose ProFlight Once connected you hear a tone, and the Bluetooth light blinks blue. NOTES: • After 5 minutes of inactivity, the
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    APP Download the Bose Connect app, and follow the on-screen connection instructions. PROFLIGHT Once connected you hear a tone, and the Bluetooth light blinks blue. BLUETOOTH AUDIO PRIORITY The aircraft intercom system (ICS) is always the headset's primary audio source. When the headset is plugged in
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    may need to re-establish your Bluetooth connection the next time you turn on the headset. NOTES: • When Mute or Mix are selected, incoming and outgoing phone calls Move the Bluetooth priority switch to the Off position. Use the Bose Connect app to disconnect your mobile device. TIP: You can also
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    powered on. RECOVER A LOST CONNECTION When your connected mobile device moves out of range, the connection is lost. The headset automatically attempts to reconnect. If the headset is unable to reconnect, it returns to pairing mode. After five ­minutes of inactivity, the Bluetooth feature turns off
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    an ­additional mobile device, make sure this feature is enabled. TIP: You can also easily manage multiple connected devices using the Bose Connect app. NOTE: This section applies to Bluetooth headsets only. CONNECT AN ADDITIONAL MOBILE DEVICE You can store up to eight paired devices in the
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    FUNCTIONS NOTE: This section applies to Bluetooth headsets only. BLUETOOTH VOLUME FUNCTIONS The Bluetooth volume End a call WHAT TO DO Dial from your connected phone. The call automatically transfers to the headset. Press l. You hear a short beep before you hear the incoming call. Press l. You
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    off approximately three minutes after the call is ended. • To use the headset when unplugged from the intercom (to listen to audio or to make or receive calls), Bose recommends to disable the Auto Off feature for uninterrupted functionality. See "Operation Switches" on page 22. • Some functions
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    for extended periods. 1. Rotate the microphone up to the headband. 2. Adjust the headband. 3. Rotate the side pads. 4. Place the headset in the case. 5. Wrap the control module cable around the perimeter of the case. 6. Place the control module in the center of the headband. 7. Wrap
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    water only) and mild soap. CAUTION: Do NOT immerse the headset in water or any liquid. StayHear+ tips 1. Remove the instructions on how to register. Failure to do so will not affect your limited warranty rights. 1. Contact the Bose organization in your country/region (visit global.Bose.com for Bose
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    serial number when you register your product or contact Bose for ­technical support. REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Through normal use, parts parts and accessories can be ordered through Bose customer service. Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/ProFlight2 Side pad cushion 1. Gently grab and
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    fails to restore the cushion to its original size and shape. 1. Gently grab and peel the headband cushion away from the headband. 2. Place the new headband cushion under the headband with adhesive facing rear. 3. Fold the adhesive flap over the headband. 4. Peel away the adhesive backing, fold top
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    You may have to replace them more often, if you: • Subject the headset to severe temperature extremes such as parking your ­airplane outside in severe cold life of the StayHear+ tips, clean them regularly. See "Clean the headset" on page 41. Microphone windscreen 1. Gently grab the microphone base
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    CARE AND MAINTENANCE 3. Slide the new windscreen on the microphone. 4. Make sure it fits completely over the microphone. 5. Press the sides of the windscreen to secure into place. Batteries See "Batteries" on page 28. Microphone or terminator cover See "Microphone Placement" on page 25. | 4 5 E N G
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    issue, see the table below to identify symptoms and ­solutions to common problems. If you are unable to resolve your issue, contact Bose customer service. Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/contact Acoustic Noise Cancelling PROBLEM WHAT TO DO Communication, but no noise cancellation in either ear If
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    Don't press the Power button I repeatedly. Use the headset in a different seat location. Remove microphone assembly from the headset, and check for damage to the connector or pins. See "Move the microphone" on page 25. Intercom communications PROBLEM WHAT TO DO Noise cancellation active, but no
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    sides. 5-pin XLR models are mono audio only. Audio PROBLEM Reduced noise ­cancellation, intermittent clicking sounds, or communication distortion earbud openings are clean and free of debris. Low rumbling sound with the headset turned on in a quiet environment Make sure the earbuds fit correctly.
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    and ­related loss of communications while in the Acoustic Noise ­Cancelling mode, turn the power off. The headset will continue to provide communications in the passive noise reducing mode. Microphone PROBLEM No sound to the ­microphone­ WHAT TO DO Make sure the white surface on the microphone is
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    T RSOtUaBtLuEsSLHiOgOhTtsI N G Bluetooth audio source NOTE: This section applies to Bluetooth headsets only. PROBLEM WHAT TO DO No audio from the Bluetooth source to the headset while on a call Make sure the Bluetooth priority switch is in the Mute or Mix position. See "Bluetooth audio priority
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Auto on/off NOTE: This function is not available for Dual plug connectors. PROBLEM WHAT TO DO Headset does not ­power on ­automatically Make sure the Auto on operation switch is set to ON. See "Operation Switches" on page 22. Check the aircraft
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    .com or global.Bose.com for information or purchase. WARNING: The aircraft panel connector must be mounted by a technician who is qualified to perform this type of avionics installation for the aircraft you are using. Mount the connector into a cutout, using the diagrams below as a guide. 12.5mm
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    jacks, leaving existing jacks intact for use with ­conventional headsets. This is usually the fastest installation method. CAUTION: Do in an audio system using transformer-coupled audio outputs. Contact Bose customer service. Mono connection diagram Existing wiring to aircraft intercom/ audio
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    wiring to aircraft stereo intercom/audio panel TPP (PTT) Phone audio (right) Barrel (gnd) Stereo Headphone - Jack Existing PTT switch and wiring (no connection to Bose headset) Tip (phone audio left) Barrel (audio gnd) | 5 4 E N G
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    segment. White/Blue MIC LO: Microphone/Lo-ground. Connect to the 6 portion of the microphone jack that corresponds to the barrel position of a headset microphone plug. NOTE: If the microphone works on radio transmit but not through the intercom, check pin 6. It may be incorrectly wired to the
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    Average power consumption 250mW Fuse/breaker recommended 1/4 amp, fast-blow fuse (AGC 1/4 amp fuse) or 1/2 amp circuit breaker Headset weight 9.6 ounces, 4.5 ounces on head Headset size range Slider not extended: 8.425" (214mm) H x 6.34" (161mm) W x 3.15" (80mm) D Slider extended: 10.2" (259mm
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    (-55 to 70°C) Altitude: 15,000 feet maximum pressure altitude for full cancellation 4.2 6.56 ft. or 2 m FAA TECHNICAL STANDARD ORDER The Bose ProFlight Series 2 Aviation Headset that is approved to TSO and ETSO C139a are appropriately marked. The product interface, cables, and microphones have been
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    TECHNICAL INFORMATION Environmental categories cited refer to RTCA/DO-160G and RTCA/DO-214a (December 18, 2013). The conditions and tests required for TSO approval of this article are minimum performance standards. Those installing this article either on or within a specific type or class of
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PROFLIGHT SERIES 2
AVIATION HEADSET
Owner’s Guide