3M PELTOR ComTac 7 - SCU-300 Menu Navigation; COMTACT VII MENU FUNCTIONS; Ambient Listening Modes; Battery Type Setting

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9. MENU FUNCTIONS COMTAC™ VII
9.1. AMBIENT (ENVIRONMENTAL) LISTENING
MODE
TheComTac™VIIcanbesettodifferentsoundproles
depending on the acoustical environment and auditory needs.
Regardless of the environmental listening setting, sounds
above 82 dB are compressed to limit the output.
9.1.1. AMBIENT LISTENING MODE - CLASSIC
This setting offers 4 preset volume levels and silent mode.
9.1.2. AMBIENT LISTENING MODE - ADVANCED
ThissettingoffersMissionAudioProles,designedto
maximize environmental listening in the following situations.
• Silent mode - Optimized for communicating via NIB or
radio in high levels of noise. Ambient listening mode is set
to OFF.
• Comfort - Optimized for long periods in high levels of noise
such as aircraft/vehicle transport.
• Conversation - Optimized for face-to-face
communications.
• Patrolling - Optimized for enhanced auditory awareness
when moving by foot by reducing sounds such as
footsteps and personal equipment noise.
• Observation - Optimized for enhanced auditory awareness
when still and in quiet.
9.2. BATTERY
Set the type of battery used on the ComTac™ VII. Battery
type is used for battery life estimations.
• Alkaline - Sets the battery mode to alkaline battery.
• Rechargeable - Sets the battery mode to rechargeable
battery.
9.3. BALANCE
The balance setting adjusts the volume balance between the
right and left ear. There are 7 level settings:
• Center
• Left 1
• Left 2
• Max left
• Max right
• Right 2
• Right 1
Note: Changingthebalancefromcentertoaspecicearcup
does not increase the maximum output to that earcup.
9.4. WARNING SIGNALS
Enables or disables the different audio messages/warning
signals heard in the headset.
• ON - ON - Enables all warning signals.
• OFF - Disable all warning signals.
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9.5. AUTOMATIC POWER OFF
The headset is equipped with an auto shut-off to save battery
life if the user forgot to power off after use. This function can
be turned off in the menu.
• ON - The ComTac™ VII automatically turns off after
4 hours of the last button push. Pressing a control button
resets the 4-hour timer.
• OFF - The ComTac™ VII does not turn off automatically.
Note: The headset will not power off automatically after
4 hours when connected to the SCU-300.
9.6. NIB FREQUENCY
The NIB frequency must be set for the users location to meet
regulatory compliance requirements.
• 915 MHz - Is used for communication in North America,
Australia and New Zealand.
• 864 MHz - Is used for communication in Europe, South
America, Asia and Africa.
Note: Make sure that you are using the approved frequency
for the region you are operating in.
9.7. FACTORY RESET
Resets the ComTac™ VII to the original settings.
9.8. TO NAVIGATE THE MENU SYSTEM –
SCU-300
For more information about the menu system, refer to “10.
Menu functions SCU-300”.
1. Short press the On/Off/Menu button to enter the menu
system.
~ 0.5 sec
2. Short press the - button to move forward in the menu system.
3. Short press the + button to change the current menu setting.
~ 0.5 sec
Note: The menu step will be heard as an audio message in the
headset.
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