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  • Page 1 Tango User Guide...
  • Page 2 If this is your first Lightspeed Aviation headset—welcome to the Lightspeed family! We look forward to building a lasting community with our customers founded on products and service that are best in class.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    The panel interface (front and side) .......6 The panel interface (back) ............8 FlightLink ..................18 The headset ................10 Features ..................18 How to activate ...............18 Using Your Tango Headset ..........12 Toggling between apps ............18 Turning the system ON and OFF ........12 Auto Shutoff ................12 FAQs .....................19 ™...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Your Tango headset package includes (clockwise, from top left on the following page): • Carrying case • User Guide and Quick Start Guide with warranty information • Tango ANR headset • Tango panel interface • Two Micro-USB charging cables • Two Lightspeed rechargeable batteries (one with panel power version) • Color chips for multiple headsets • Dual USB wall charger • Audio device cable with 3.5mm connector • Steel clip...
  • Page 5 Introduction...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting Started Fitting your headset C. Position the microphone 1∕8 inch from your mouth, with the gain adjustment cap facing away Fitting your headset properly is the key to from you (visible when you remove the mic muff ). comfortable use and superior Active Noise Reduction (ANR) capabilities. To gain peak performance from the ANR feature it’s necessary to have a solid seal around your entire ear combined...
  • Page 7: Battery Installation

    Battery installation The batteries will last approximately 12 hours when fully charged. The power LED will flash red and The Tango headset requires two rechargeable an audible tone will play briefly when there are lithium ion batteries, except the panel powered 3 hours of battery life remaining. If this happens version, which requires only one (batteries included).
  • Page 8: The Panel Interface (Front And Side)

    Getting Started The panel interface (front and side) A. Auxiliary input: Use the supplied cable to connect a wired auxiliary audio source or phone. Also use this connection for FlightLink recording functions. See “FlightLink” section on page 18. B. Power button: Press button once to turn the panel interface on;...
  • Page 9 Getting Started E. Bluetooth button: Turns the Bluetooth function I. Backup cable: In the event that you lose power on and off and controls Bluetooth-connected in the headset or the panel interface, pull the devices, including cell phones and music players. backup cable from the panel interface and plug it into the headset.
  • Page 10: The Panel Interface (Back)

    A. Channel select switch: Changes the channel of the boom microphone link. Changing the factory setting is only necessary when using multiple Tango headsets in the same aircraft. See “Multiple Headsets” on page 14. B. Link button: This button is used to establish the wireless link between the headset and panel interface.
  • Page 11 Getting Started D. Battery compartment: Open this compartment to access the panel interface battery. E. Stereo/mono select switch: Select the correct position based on your intercom. If you only hear the intercom in one ear, select the opposite position for mono operation. F. Lower cable: Adjust the length of the lower cable to fit your application by winding or unwinding cable around the post.
  • Page 12: The Headset

    Changing the factory setting is only necessary when using C. Power button: Press button once to turn the multiple Tango headsets in the same aircraft. See headset on; press and hold to turn it off . “Multiple Headset” on page 14.
  • Page 13 Getting Started H. Volume control: Adjust volume by tapping the J. Link button: This button is used to establish the upper part of the volume control to increase wireless link between the headset and panel the volume and the lower part to decrease interface.
  • Page 14: Using Your Tango Headset

    Turning the system ON and OFF Auto Shutoff™ ON: Press the power button on panel interface Under quiet conditions Tango will automatically shut once. The GREEN power LED flashes when power is off approximately five minutes after the headset is supplied. Lightspeed Link will automatically connect removed from your head.
  • Page 15: Matching Stereo/Mono Setting

    Matching stereo/mono setting to an audio panel Wired auxiliary devices The stereo/mono switch setting should match the To connect a music player or cell phone to Tango’s signal from your audio panel. Incorrect settings auxiliary input jack, use the cord provided.
  • Page 16: Multiple Headsets

    Multiple Headsets Up to 6 Tango headsets can be used simultaneously in an aircraft. When more than one headset is used in an aircraft, HEADSET the Channel Select switch will need to be changed CHANNEL SELECT such that each headset/panel interface system is set to its own channel (i.e.
  • Page 17 Multiple Headsets We have provided 6 sets of color chips with each headset. These allow you to color code the headset and panel interface that go together. To change the color chip on the headset, pull the color chip out from the back. To change the color chip on the panel interface, gently pry it out with a fi ngernail or screwdriver.
  • Page 18: Bluetooth Devices

    RED and BLUE, start over from step one. Bluetooth-capable device for the first time with Tango it must be “paired” or electronically connected. 3. With Tango in pairing mode, follow the menu prompts on your Bluetooth device directing it to To pair a Bluetooth cell phone with Tango: look for Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 19: Bluetooth Mode-On And Off

    Note: The Bluetooth feature must be turned ON for • Press the Bluetooth button once to answer the Bluetooth connected devices to correctly function. phone when it rings. When you turn on the Tango Bluetooth mode, it will • Press the Bluetooth button once to disconnect connect to the most recently paired device. Most from a call.
  • Page 20: Flightlink

    The free Connect the provided auxiliary cable between your app works seamlessly with all new iOS device (iPhone® or iPad®) and your Tango panel Lightspeed headsets to capture interface auxiliary input. and retrieve all incoming and outgoing communications.
  • Page 21: Faqs

    The headset may not be in pairing mode. To enter To reduce RF interference during phone calls, pairing mode, you must start with Bluetooth mode keep cell phones at least 12 inches from the Tango turned fully OFF. See “Connecting Bluetooth cell controller and headset when making calls.
  • Page 22 Also, if your compartment. panel interface is inside a pocket or box, try placing Tango Serial Number it on the outside and use the included hook for mounting it on the outside of a pocket.
  • Page 23: Peak Performance Tips

    12. control or directly on the intercom. Keep cell phones at least 12 inches from the Tango Lightspeed recommends replacement of the soft panel interface and headset when making call to goods on your headset (ear seals, head pads and reduce static noise during phone calls.
  • Page 24: Batteries And Compliance

    (not fully charged). the equipment. • The batteries will take approximately two hours Lightspeed Aviation declares that this product to fully charge from a discharged state. After 60 complies with essential requirements and other minutes the batteries will be at 75% capacity.
  • Page 25: Specifications

    Specifications Connectors Microphone Connector Dual general aviation connectors with Transducer principle: Noise-canceling electret .250-inch commercial stereo headphone plug and Frequency response: 200 Hz-6000 Hz .206- inch MIL-SPEC microphone plug Maximum SPL: 114 dB Terminating impedance: 220–2200 ohms General Operating voltage: 8V–16V DC Battery power supply: 3.7V Lithium Ion battery Headset Weight (with battery): 18 oz. Maximum SPL: Greater than 120 dB at 100 Hz Headphone Transducer: 40mm moving coil Frequency response: 20 Hz-20 kHz...
  • Page 26: Warranty Information

    LSA’s completion notice sent to Purchaser, or else LSA will deem the Lightspeed Aviation, Inc. (“LSA”) warrants that the new aviation headset sold by LSA New Headset abandoned, in which case LSA may keep, sell, or otherwise discard it; or (“New Headset”) is free from all material defects in workmanship and materials.
  • Page 27: Registration

    ©2015 Lightspeed Aviation, Inc. All rights reserved. ComPriority, Auto Shutoff, and REMEDY AVAILABLE TO PURCHASER UNDER APPLICABLE LAW. Lightspeed Link are trademarks of Lightspeed Aviation. Lightspeed and Tango are registered trademarks of Lightspeed Aviation, Inc. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG. iPhone and iPad are trademarks of Apple, Inc. Specifications subject to change without notice.
  • Page 28 Lightspeed Aviation 6135 Jean Road Lake Oswego, Oregon 97035 sales@lightspeedaviation.com service@lightspeedaviation.com 800.332.2421 Toll Free 503.968.3113 Tel 503.968.7664 Fax LightspeedAviation.com...

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