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  • Page 1 Sierra User Guide...
  • Page 2 Welcome Congratulations on purchasing a Lightspeed Aviation Sierra headset. Your headset is a premium product that will provide many years of comfortable high performance for your flying endeavors. 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

    Bluetooth Mode—ON and OFF ......11 Battery Life ..............6 Bluetooth Features ..........12 Controller ...............6 FAQs ................... 13 Using Your Sierra Headset Peak Performance Tips ..........15 Turning ON and OFF ..........8 Specifications ..............16 Matching Stereo/Mono Setting to an Warranty Information ..........
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Your Sierra headset package includes (clockwise, from top left on the following page): • Carrying case • User and Quick Start guide with warranty information • Sierra ANR headset with Sierra controller • Two AA batteries • Cord clip •...
  • Page 5 Introduction Sierra User Guide Sierra Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting Started Fitting Your Headset Fitting your headset properly is the key to 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 with a symmetrical fit on your head.
  • Page 7: Battery Installation

    C. When batteries begin to plugged into an intercom. run low the power LED Battery Installation flashes red. The Sierra headset requires two AA batteries (included). Use alkaline or lithium batteries for Stereo/mono switch best performance. Battery/DIP switch door A. Open the controller battery/DIP switch door...
  • Page 8: Battery Types

    Sierra on; press and types and brands. hold to turn Sierra off. To toggle the LED Battery Life brightness from bright to dim quickly press A set of batteries can provide up to 40 hours the power button twice.
  • Page 9 (not cell phones). G. Bluetooth volume buttons: Controls the volume of Bluetooth devices. H. ComPriority button: Quiets music and audio from auxiliary devices during radio communi- cations. Does not affect cell phone calls. The Sierra controller...
  • Page 10: Using Your Sierra Headset

    LED turns off. The Stereo/Mono DIP switch does not affect auxiliary devices, so you can enjoy auxiliary audio Sierra will auto shut off approximately five in stereo regardless of how the Stereo/Mono DIP minutes after removing the headset and under switch is set.
  • Page 11: Compriority

    Wired Auxiliary Devices toothpick to slide the DIP switch to ON or OFF depending on your preference. To connect a music player to Sierra’s auxiliary input jack, use the cord provided. ComPriority ComPriority is turned on or off by the bottom- To adjust the volume on a device connected to most controller button.
  • Page 12: Bluetooth And Cell Phones

    Before using a Bluetooth cell phone for the step takes longer and the Bluetooth LED is no longer alternating red and blue, start over first time with Sierra it must be “paired” or electronically connected. from step one. To pair a Bluetooth cell phone with Sierra: 3.
  • Page 13: Bluetooth Mode-On And Off

    Bluetooth and Cell Phones Bluetooth Mode—ON and OFF When you turn on the Sierra Bluetooth mode it ON: With Sierra turned ON, press and hold the will connect to the most recently paired device. Bluetooth button; see page 7, until you hear...
  • Page 14: Bluetooth Features

    Use the Bluetooth volume buttons (Sierra’s + Depending on the Bluetooth profile of the phone, and – buttons) to adjust the volume. you can use Sierra’s Bluetooth buttons to perform Note: Cell Phone capability works only when several functions. Some typical functions are: connected via Bluetooth.
  • Page 15: Faqs

    Stereo while your audio panel is transmitting phones prompt for a pass code without checking a mono signal. To fix this, change Sierra’s Stereo/ for pairing mode. When the phone cannot pair Mono DIP switch to Mono. This setting does not with the headset, it rejects the passcode.
  • Page 16 FAQs When flying what causes a warbling noise in Where is my product serial number? the ear cup? The serial number (a If your ear is not entirely inside the cup, with a small, white, bar-code tight seal, air can seep in and cause the ANR to sticker with numbers) compensate for uneven internal cup pressure.
  • Page 17: Peak Performance Tips

    Start with an excellent fit—see “Fitting your • You can use auxiliary devices such as a headset, ” on page 4. music player by connecting to Sierra’s auxiliary input jack and a cell phone by • Set Sierra’s Stereo/Mono DIP switch to connecting via Bluetooth.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications Connector Microphone Dual general aviation connectors with .250-inch Transducer principle: Noise-canceling electret commercial stereo headphone plug and .206- Frequency response: 200 Hz-6000 Hz inch MIL-SPEC microphone plug Maximum SPL: 114 dB Terminating impedance: 220–2200 ohms General Operating voltage: 8V-16V DC Battery power supply: 3V, two AA batteries Weight: 16 oz.
  • Page 19: Warranty Information

    Warranty Information We encourage you to register your headset at abused or misused; and (c) has not been repaired, altered, or modified without LSA’s approval. This Limited Warranty specifically our website LightspeedAviation.com. That way, excludes all taxes, shipping costs, and problems relating to any: if your headset ever needs servicing, registration (1) repair, alteration, or modification not approved by LSA;...
  • Page 20 Warranty Information the same as repaired or replaced at the facility’s location (i.e., and (iii) charge any amount and impose any term with respect FOB the facility) within 10 days of the date of LSA’s completion to any Non-Warranty Service Program. For Non-Warranty Service notice sent to Purchaser, or else LSA will deem the New Headset Programs, LSA warrants that all new, used, reconditioned, or abandoned, in which case LSA may keep, sell, or otherwise discard...
  • Page 21 Warranty Information EFFECTIVE UPON PUBLICATION ON LSA’S WEBSITE OR OTHERWISE. WARRANTY PERIOD. THE WARRANTY PERIOD WILL BE EXTENDED FOR THE NUMBER OF WHOLE DAYS THAT THE NEW HEADSET TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW: LSA DISCLAIMS AND HAS BEEN OUT OF PURCHASER’S HANDS FOR WARRANTY PROVIDES THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER REPAIRS.
  • Page 22: Contact Lightspeed Aviation

    Contact Lightspeed Aviation Visit our website: LightspeedAviation.com Call us: 800.332.2421 Fax: 503.968.7664 Email: sales@lightspeedaviation.com, or service@lightspeedaviation.com Mail to: Lightspeed Aviation 6135 Jean Road Lake Oswego, OR 97035 USA Product registration: Please register at LightspeedAviation.com to optimize your customer experience.
  • Page 23 System is Registered to ISO 9001:2008 Copyright Lightspeed Aviation, Inc. All rights reserved. Lightspeed Aviation is a trademark and Sierra is a registered trademark of Lightspeed Aviation, Inc. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG. iPhone is a trademark of Apple, Inc.
  • Page 24 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 Part Number 704-00001-000 Rev. A3 0912...

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