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PMA8000G
Audio Selector Panel with IntelliAudio®
Marker Beacon Receiver
Stereo Intercom System
with flightmate® and
Bluetooth® Connectivity
Flying Never Sounded So Good! ™
Pilot's Guide
and
Operation Manual
202-890-0913
REV 3, October 2017
Applies to Serial Number KG01266 -and above
Covered under one or more of the following Patent No. 4,941,187, 5,751,817, 5,903,227, 6,160,496, 6,493,450,
FAA-Approved: TSO C50c, C35d
EASA-Approved ETSO C50c, 2C35d
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- Page 1 PS Engineering, Inc. 2017 © Copyright Notice Copyrighted information in this manual is subject to change without notice. PS Engineering reserves the right to improve or change the products or contents of this manual, without notification of any person or agency. The contents of this pilot’s guide may be downloaded, stored and reprinted for personal use provided that this copyright...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Music Muting 11, 13 Music Distribution (DISTR) Navaid Audio Operation/controls Pilot Music on/off Power On/Off/Fail Safe PS Streamer Bluetooth Pairing Operation Source Selection Volume Control 4, 10 Split Mode 9, 15 Radio Playback Page 2 202-890-0913 PMA8000G Pilot Guide R3... - Page 3 This guarantees that the pilot will always hear the audio from the transceiver selected for transmit. In normal (not Split) modes, the PMA8000G gives priority to the pilot’s ra- dio Push-To-Talk (PTT). If the copilot is transmitting, and the pilot presses his PTT, the pilot’s microphone will be heard...
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Page 4: Intelliaudio® (Hrtf)
1 audio will be switched off. In essence, switching the mic se- lector will not override prior selection of COM receiver audio. Unless the audio panel is in “split” mode, the PMA8000G gives priority to the pilot’s radio Push-To-Talk (PTT). -
Page 5: Cockpit Speaker
Intercom Operation IntelliVox® VOX-Squelch IntelliVox® is PS Engineering’s proprietary intercom squelch control. Through the use of digital processors, each microphone is monitored, and opens instantly when human speech is detected. This results in seamless con- versations aboard the airplane for crew and passengers, without syllable clip- ping or fatigue-inducing noise. -
Page 6: Intercom Modes
The pilot and copilot positions work with mono headsets. However, the In- telliAudio® feature will not function. If a monaural headset is plugged in to a PMA8000G Stereo installation, one channel will be shorted and all passengers will lose one channel unless they switch to the “MONO”... -
Page 7: Alternate Intercom Function
It will stay muted until the pilot reaches the next ILS marker indicator and then it will un-mute. The test mode is activated, all the marker lamps activate and light the T/M indicator next to the MKR button. (Continued on page 12) OCT 2017 PMA8000G Pilot Guide 202-890-0913 Page 7... -
Page 8: Flightmate
Storing Alert Messages The PMA8000G has four discrete messages that can be played when triggered by an external event. Refer to the installation manual for aircraft connections. NOTE: T The recording time is limited to 5 seconds per message. -
Page 9: Bluetooth® Connection
You can now make and receive calls with the audio directed through the audio panel, and stream music as Music input 1. The PMA8000G can be paired with up to eight individual devices. When that number is exceeded, one device will be automatically un- paired to allow the new device. - Page 10 PMA8000G, you may simply need to re-pair. Reset Bluetooth devices If the Bluetooth stops responding to paired devices, it may be because of corrupted device data. Simply reset the Bluetooth system as fol- lows: Power off audio panel Put the pilot’s headset on...
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Page 11: Alternate Intercom Function
In Standard Music Distribution, Music 1 is provided to the crew, and Music 2 is independently provided to the passengers. In Music 1, Pilot, the pilot hears Music 1, while the copilot and pas- sengers hear Music 2 OCT 2017 PMA8000G Pilot Guide 202-890-0913 Page 11... -
Page 12: Bluetooth® Telephone
Com 1 or 2, simply by using their respective PTT switch. In ISO intercom mode, when the PMA8000G is in the TEL mode, the pilot position is in the "Phone Booth." Only the pilot will hear the telephone, and only he will be heard. - Page 13 “Mute” button. If the passengers are listening to the music 2 input, their Kar- aoke Mode is activated by an external switch installed either in the panel, or connected to the AUX button logic output pin on the PMA8000G. Music Distribution (DISTR)
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Page 14: Flightmate
Storing Alerts The PMA8000G has four discrete messages that can be played when trig- gered by an external event. Refer to the installation manual for aircraft con- nections. - Page 15 You must wait for the message to stop playing before accessing the prior message. To cancel the playback, press play button again. The next time the button is pressed for one second, the next earlier message will be OCT 2017 PMA8000G Pilot Guide 202-890-0913 Page 15...
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Page 16: Backlighting
LED will blink while the audio panel is in PA mode. The copilot can use the selected com while the pilot will be heard over the speaker. To exit push SPR again. This mode is also r eset when power is cycled. Page 16 202-890-0913 PMA8000G Pilot Guide R3... -
Page 17: Ps Streamer
PS Streamer Operation Part Number 050-890-0913 & -0914 Only PMA8000G Streamer controls The PMA8000G can be equipped with a PS Streamer audio module, part number 011-894-0000. This module provides a Bluetooth® out- put of selected signals from the audio panel. These can be streamed to compati-... -
Page 18: Source Selection
Press and hold the MUSIC & SPR button again until you hear “Headset Audio” in the headset, to select all audio heard by the crew. These audio messages are only heard by the crew. Page 18 202-890-0913 PMA8000G Pilot Guide R3... - Page 19 This page intentionally blank OCT 2017 PMA8000G Pilot Guide 202-890-0913 Page 19...
- Page 20 All domestic transportation charges for returning the exchange or repaired unit to the pur- chaser will be borne by PS Engineering, Inc. The risk of loss or damage to the product is borne by the party making the shipment, unless the purchaser requests a specific method of shipment.
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