AKG AV100 Manual

Aviation headset

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AV100
Aviation Headset

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  • Page 1 AV100 Aviation Headset...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

      Reject an incoming call ........21     Setting Up ..............12   Enjoy music via Bluetooth on the AV100 ..... 22   Inserting/replacing the batteries in Control module ..12   Play music ............22   Wearing the headset ..........13  ...
  • Page 3 Replacing the ear cushion .......... 26   Replacing the cushion headband ........ 26   Replacing the batteries..........26   Replacement parts ............. 26     Troubleshooting............27   Warranty Conditions ..........29     FCC Statement ............30   Aviation Headset AV100...
  • Page 4: General

    Please keep the Manual for future reference. Features and product scope The AV100 is an Aviation headset for General Aviation purposes. It features the active noise cancellation combined with best Audio quality. The built in Bluetooth functionality supports making calls and enjoying music.
  • Page 5: Safety And Environment

    The standards adhered to in the construction of the device are listed in the declaration of conformity. Nevertheless, the device can represent a source of danger if the safety instructions in this document are not followed and implemented. Aviation Headset AV100...
  • Page 6: Appropriate Use

    In Temperatures below 1 °C/32 °F it is recommended that you avoid storing your AV100 in the aircraft. In these cold environments it might take a few minutes for the ear cup seals to warm up and provide you with a proper fit and best noise cancelling performance.
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    In addition, it is their responsibility to determine the suitability of the performance of portable devices in relation to the use of the AV100.  The device is capable of producing sound pressure levels exceeding 85 dB(A). In many countries 85 dB(A) is the maximum legally permissible level for continuous noise exposure during the working day.
  • Page 8: Hearing Safety

    AV100 while operating any aircraft.  When listening to in-flight entertainment, or a portable audio source through the AV100, be sure to limit the volume to safe levels that do not interfere with your ability to hear informational sounds and warning alarms, such as warnings or gear up, while piloting.
  • Page 9: Description

     1 x 6-pin (LEMO) connector to dual (GA) plug adapter  1 x Spare windshield-foam Optional Accessories For optional accessories, refer to the current AKG catalog or folder, or visit www.akg.com. Your dealer will be glad to help. Summary The new AKG Aviation AV100 is a premium headset for general aviation.
  • Page 10: Aviation Headset Av100

    Description Aviation Headset AV100 Compression molded cushion with channel for pressure relief Protein leather ear cushions with slow retention foam LED map lights: both cups Microphone with windshield-foam attached Steel headband 35 mm bow extension 90 degree pivot point Metal injected swing-arm for both strength and weight with minimal visual structure Both mic &...
  • Page 11: Control Module

    Bluetooth button Bluetooth / AUX volume control Play button 10) Auxiliary (AUX) audio input 11) Cable to headset 12) Battery cover 13) Source priority slide switch 14) MONO / STEREO slide switch Figure 2: Control module components Aviation Headset AV100...
  • Page 12: Setting Up

    This product is built for use with regular disposable batteries. Reachable batteries or Lithium Batteries may be used but may influence the correct function of the low power indication. Please note that rechargeable batteries cannot be charged in the AV100 control module. NOTE Aviation Headset AV100...
  • Page 13: Wearing The Headset

    The position of the microphone in front of your lips is important for clear communications. Adjust the microphone in front of your lips with the headset on your head:  The correct distance between your lips and the microphone is approximately 1/4". Figure 5: Adjust the microphone Aviation Headset AV100...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Av100 To The Aircraft Panel

     Press the button to position the clip along the cable.  Press the clip to attach on your cloth. Figure 6: Attach the clothing clip Connecting the AV100 to Connect the 6-pin (LEMO) connector into the aircraft panel. the aircraft panel If your aircraft panel features the two 1/4"...
  • Page 15: Operation

    Press the Power button (5) to switch on the AV100. Switching on the AV100 The batteries are only in use when the AV100 is connected via the GA dual plugs. The 6-pin LEMO plug provides enough power for the AV100. Please note that without batteries the AV100 will power down with your aircraft panel immediately.
  • Page 16: Changing The Mono / Stereo Mode

    Bluetooth input present.  If you are on a phone call please don't unplug the AV100 from the aircraft panel, or you will not be able to complete your call as the microphone will not work (even with batteries).
  • Page 17: Setting The Audio Priority

    When an intercom audio signal is detected, the Bluetooth audio signal or AUX audio is muted. Only the intercom audio signal is forwarded to the AV100. As soon as the intercom audio signal stops the Bluetooth or AUX audio signal is forwarded to the AV100 again.
  • Page 18: Bluetooth

    Press the Bluetooth button (7) long to enter the pairing mode. If the AV100 appears in the list of devices on your phone, select and confirm it. If a key is required, enter the digits "0000".
  • Page 19: Bluetooth Volume Control

    LED flashes blue slowly Bluetooth is ON and connected to a phone LED double flashes blue AV100 is receiving a Bluetooth audio signal LED triple flashed blue AV100 is in an active phone call LED ist flashing green/red or blue/red...
  • Page 20: Reconnecting / Recovering The Bluetooth Connection

    To reconnect the AV100 to a previously connected phone or other Bluetooth devices turn on Bluetooth by briefly pressing the Bluetooth button (7). If you press the Bluetooth button (7) for more than 5 seconds, the AV100 enters pairing mode to be connected to a new phone.
  • Page 21: Calling With The Av100

    Operation Make a call Calling with the AV100 Dial from your mobile phone, and the call will automatically transfer to the headset. Answer a call Briefly press the Play button (9). End a call Briefly press the Play button (9).
  • Page 22: Enjoy Music Via Bluetooth On The Av100

    Operation Enjoy music via Bluetooth Play music on the AV100 If you play music on your Bluetooth device (e.g. phone) the sound will automatically be transfer to the headset. Play / Pause music Press the Play button to switch between play and pause.
  • Page 23: Installation And Connection

    Installation and Connection 6 Installation and Connection Attaching the microphone The AV100 is shipped with the microphone attached to the left earcup. You can attach the microphone on the other earcup: Disconnect the AV100 from the aircraft and take out the batteries.
  • Page 24: Cleaning

    The foam and its plastic holder will come off. Figure 10: Remove windscreen foam Rinse it with water and then air dry the windscreen. Make sure the windscreen is completely dry before reattachment. Aviation Headset AV100...
  • Page 25: Cleaning The Earcups

    The micro-perf stamped discs and vents must remain clean and free of debris. Use a soft cloth to clean the vents. Cleaning the headband Remove the headband cushion cushion Rinse and air dry the headband cushion. Make sure the headband cushion is completely dry before reattachment. Aviation Headset AV100...
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Replacing the batteries See Inserting/replacing the batteries in Control module (Page 12). Replacement parts Please use only genuine replacement parts from AKG. Aviation Headset AV100...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Only authorized personnel may open the device for troubleshooting. ATTENTION Problem Possible cause Remedy AV100 not plugged into the aircraft Plug the headset into the control Microphone is not working control panel or control panel is not panel and/or power up control...
  • Page 28 I can't be heard when I make a to the dashboard or the dashboard (powered up) dashboard call via Bluetooth is not powered up If the error persists despite these instructions, contact AKG Acoustics GmbH or your AKG dealer immediately. Aviation Headset AV100...
  • Page 29: Warranty Conditions

     Damage is caused by chemical, electrochemical or electrical influences Should there be a problem with the product, see the dealer where you purchased the product frist. If this is not possible please get in touch with AKG. To find the appropriate address please visit www.akg.com/aviation Your product may be covered by extended warranty conditions that exceed the compulsory conditions.
  • Page 30: Fcc Statement

    Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved in writing by AKG Acoustics may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 31 Dans le but de réduire les risques de brouillage radioélectrique à l'intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d'antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l'intensité nécessaire à l'établissement d'une communication satisfaisante Contains Bluetooth Module BC127 http://www.bluecreation.com Aviation Headset AV100...
  • Page 32 Déclaration de Conformité en consultant le site http://www.akg.com ou en adressant un e-mail à sales@akg.com. Con la presente AKG Acoustics GmbH dichiara che il prodotto AV100 sono conformi ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 2004/108/CE. La dichiarazione di conformità è...
  • Page 33 συμμορφώσεως μπορείτε να τη βρείτε στο http://www.akg.com ή να τη ζητήσετε από το email sales@akg.com. AKG Acoustics GmbH lýsir því hér með yfir að AV100 standast aðalkröfur og önnur ákvæði 2004/108 reglu Evópusambandsins. Hægt er að panta frítt eintak af staðalyfirlýsingunni á vefsíðunni http://www.akg.com eða með...
  • Page 34 Państwo, wysyłając zapytanie przez stronę internetową http://www.akg.com lub na adres e-mail: sales@akg.com. A AKG Acoustics GmbH declara que os produtos AV100 estão conformes com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 2004/108/CE. Pode pedir a declaração de conformidade na nossa página da web http://www.akg.com, ou enviando-nos um email para sales@akg.com.
  • Page 35 Вие може да получите съответствената декларация под http://www.akg.com или по електронна поща под sales@akg.com. AKG Acoustics GmbH ovim izjavljuje da su proizvodi AV100 u sukladnosti s bitnim zahtjevima i ostalim primjenjivim odredbama Direktive 2004/108/EZ. Besplatan primjerak Izjave o sukladnosti možete dobiti na http://www.akg.com ili zatražiti putem e-maila sales@akg.com...
  • Page 36 Warranty Conditions At the end of the product lifecycle, separate housing, electronics and cables and dispose all components in accordance with local waste disposal regulations. The packaging is recyclable. Dispose the packaging in a suitable collection system. Aviation Headset AV100...
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  • Page 40 E-MAIL: SALES@AKG.COM For other products and distributors worldwide visit www.akg.com Technische Änderungen vorbehalten. Specifications subject to change without notice. Ces caractéristiques sont susceptibles de modifications. Ci riserviamo il diritto di effettuare modifiche tecniche. Nos reservamos el derecho de introducir modificaciones técnicas.

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