Bose A20 User Manual

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Contents
Introduction ......................................................................................... 6
About your Bose
®
A20
®
Aviation Headset .......................................................................... 6
Our commitment to you ........................................................................................................ 6
What’s included ....................................................................................................................... 6
Components .............................................................................................................................7
Control module variations ............................................................................................ 8
Power and cable variations........................................................................................... 9
Preparing the headset for use .......................................................... 10
e microphone assembly ................................................................................................... 10
Attaching the microphone assembly ........................................................................10
e battery compartment .................................................................................................... 11
Opening the battery compartment ............................................................................ 11
e operation switches ................................................................................................. 11
Changing the operation switches ............................................................................... 11
Auto On .................................................................................................................... 12
Auto Off ..................................................................................................................... 12
Inserting and replacing the batteries ........................................................................ 13
Connecting the headset to the aircraft ............................................................................. 13
Using the 6-pin plug .....................................................................................................13
Using the dual general aviation plugs.......................................................................14
Using other plug types ................................................................................................. 14
Using the headset ............................................................................... 15
Wearing and adjusting the headset ...................................................................................15
Conditions related to fit ...............................................................................................15
Microphone placement ................................................................................................16
Clothing clips ................................................................................................................. 16
Using the control module .................................................................................................... 17
Power button ................................................................................................................. 17
Power indicator ..............................................................................................................18
Intercom volume controls ...........................................................................................18
Primary and secondary audio sources ..............................................................................19
AUX audio sources (wired) ................................................................................................... 19
Bluetooth
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audio sources (wireless) ..................................................................................19
Using the headset with a Bluetooth
®
device ..........................................................20
Pairing the first device ..........................................................................................20
Pairing another device ........................................................................................... 21
Switching between connected devices ............................................................... 21
Bluetooth
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multi-function button ....................................................................... 21
Making and answering calls ................................................................................ 22
Reconnecting to a previously connected device ..............................................23

Bose A20 Specifications

General

Type	Aviation Headset
Connectivity	Wired
Battery Life	Up to 45 hours
Warranty	5 years
Noise Reduction	Active Noise Reduction
Bluetooth	Yes
Weight	12 oz (340 g)
Compatibility	General Aviation Aircraft
Cable Length	Varies with connector type
Microphone	Electret Noise-Cancelling