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1. NOTE Deleting a device will also delete the contact list and call lists associated with that device 15d Phonebook 1 Phonebook Sorting Configures whether contact lists are sorted alphabetically by first or last name 2 Phonebook Size Allows the memory size that is allocated to each contact list to be configured and also affects the total number of contact lists that can be stored on the Lynx at one time Selecting the small phonebook size allows the storage of up to 8 separate contact lists i e contact lists from each of 8 separate phones The medium setting allows for 4 contact lists and the large setting allows for 2 total contact lists The medium setting allows plenty of space for most contact lists LYND 47 SETTINGS cont 15e Clock The Lynx displays the time in a 24 hour format on the home screen Date and UTC time are also displayed 1 Set Time and Date The local time and date are set here Prior to setting the local time make certain that the time zone selection is correct option 2 below Use the left and right arrows to highlight the desired field Use the up and down arrows to select the desired value Press the OK Key to set the clock 2 Set Time Zone This allows you to select your local time zone The time zone is represented as plus or minus UTC Zulu GMT Use the up and down arrows to select the time zone and press the OK Key to set the2. 6c Radio Intercom Connection Radio Intercom with Standard Dual Plug GA Receptacles 1 Plug the provided panel interface cord into the Lynx s Intercom Connection Port 12 LYND CONNECTIONS cont 2 Plug the microphone and speaker plugs of the interface cord into the appropriate receptacles on your radio or intercom Panel Mounted Lemo Redel style connector You will need an optional interface cord to interface your Lynx to your single panel mounted Lemo Redel style receptacle 1 Plug the dual key end of the optional interface cord into the Lynx s Intercom Connection Port Note that one end of the cable has a dual key connector and the other end has a single key 2 Plug the single key connector end of the interface cord into your panel LAVA si NT n AVA i AVA AA Menu tree layout Descent Ascent Descent Rate Consumption Rate Quantity Used Home Descent Profile Menu Glide Ratio Flight Computer Runway Wind Preflight Glide Distance Fuel Planner Timers Ceiling Clouds Stopwatch Runway Wind Fuel Time to Climb Approach Flight Music Altitude Control Panel True Air Speed Contacts Heading Speed Contact List Wind correction Update Phonebook Wind Speed Direction Recent Calls Groundspeed Missed Leg Time Received Distance Traveled ig Fuel n Fuel Planner Settings Endurance Master Volume Intercom Type Headphones Type Sidetone Settings Sidetone Mode Sidetone Volume Sid
3. allows you to place and receive calls Hands Free Profile HFP from your Lynx and provides a two way wireless audio connection provides a two way wireless audio connection to a phone or other Headset Profile HSP device This profile is similar to HFP but does not provide advanced call features provides the ability to download your phones phonebook and call lists Phone Book Access Profile PBAP NOTE Some devices may provide support for some but not all features of a specific profile For example a device listed as supporting AVRCP may only support play pause and next previous track without supporting fast forward rewind 24 LYND 9c Pairing to the Lynx NOTE Bluetooth functionality can be turned ON or OFF in the Lynx via the Bluetooth settings menu The Bluetooth functionality must be ON in order for the Lynx to communicate with a Bluetooth enabled device When the Lynx s Bluetooth functionality is ON this is indicated by a Bluetooth icon in the top bar of the screen Before a Bluetooth device is used with the Lynx it must first be paired to the Lynx This is a one time process Bluetooth pairing occurs when two Bluetooth devices agree to communicate with each other and establish a connection You can have up to eight devices paired to the Lynx at any one time To manage your paired Bluetooth devices refer to the section on Device Manager
4. PARTY CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF ANY THEORY OF RECOVERY INCLUDING WARRANTY CONTRACT STATUTORY OR TORT NOTWITHSTANDING THE TERM OF ANY LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY WARRANTY IMPLIED BY LAW OR IN THE EVENT THAT ANY LIMITED WARRANTY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE IN NO EVENT WILL HEADSETS INC S ENTIRE LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THIS PRODUCT SOME STATES PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE AND PROVINCE TO PROVINCE 60 LYND 20a Terminology Bluetooth wireless technology Technology used to allow mobile phones computers and other personal devices to be easily coordinated and interconnected using a short range wireless connection Sidetone This is the effect of sound that is picked up by your headset s microphone and introduced into the earpiece acting as feedback Without sidetone you will not hear your own voice in the earpiece Squelch This is a feature that suppresses audio signal in the absence of a sufficially strong input signal Squelch helps block low volume noise The squelch level is usually adjustable to set the point at which the audio signal is switched on GLOSSARY Pairing Bluetooth pairing occurs when two Bluetooth devices agree to communicate with each other
5. Settings menu 17c Contact List can t download my contact list Verify that your cell phone is connected to the Lynx Confirm that your phone supports PBAP Verify that your phone s Bluetooth and security settings allow it to transfer contacts Have you waited long enough Some phones may take up to 2 minutes to download large contact lists Power cycle the Lynx and or phone LYN 53 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE cont 17d Bluetooth Music Description Solution can t hear music streaming from my Bluetooth music player Verify that your phone or MP3 player supports the Bluetooth A2DP profile and that audio streaming is enabled Verify the music player is properly connected The music icon will appear in the top status bar when a connection is present can t control my music player from the Lynx Make sure that the AVRCP profile is supported by your phone or MP3 player and that AVRCP is enabled on your device Some devices only support a limited number of controls Please consult your device s documentation or company website for more information 17e Audio only hear audio in one ear of my headsets applies to all audio Most likely you are using stereo headsets and the Lynx is configured for mono headsets Change the headset setting to stereo available under Device in the Settings menu hear the music and call
6. Ensure that a Bluetooth enable audio source is connected Look for the Music icon in the top bar of screen 2 Start the audio You can initiate the audio stream in two ways e From the music device simply start the music using the device s controls e Using the Lynx s music control panel navigate to the Music menu and select Control Panel Use the Lynx s keypad to control the audio device LYND 21 CERN STAR Sp 8n EGB Flight Computer 2 From the home screen press the up arrow for The Lynx includes a direct access to the comprehensive E6B flight stopwatches control computer To access the E6B screen 1 Navigate to the home 3 From the home screen screen press the down arrow for direct access to the approach timer control screen 2 From the home screen press the Right Soft Key directly under EGB text for direct access to In addition to their control the E6B screens the timer values 3 You can also navigate to can be viewed from the home the E6B from the main screen Press the left or right menu arrow to toggle through the available timer clock views 80 Timers Note only active timers will be The Lynx includes a complete displayed set of timers The controls for the timers can be accessed from the Timers menu There are also home screen shortcut keys for the Stopwatches and Approach Timer control screens 1 Navigate to the home
7. in the Bluetooth settings chapter In order to find other Bluetooth devices the device to be located must be set to discoverable mode When set to discoverable the Bluetooth device will allow other Bluetooth devices to detect its presence and attempt to establish a connection The Lynx is always in discoverable mode when it is ON and Bluetooth is enabled There are two different pairing methods The method depends on the version of Bluetooth used by the device you are attempting to connect to It will be obvious what type of pairing is in use when you start a pair Bluetooth v2 1 devices use SSP Secure Simple Pairing When a pair is initiated both devices the device you are attempting to pair and the Lynx will display a 6 digit numeric code You should compare the numbers to ensure they are identical Next confirm the pairing on both devices On Bluetooth v2 0 and prior devices legacy pairing is LYND 25 BEUET e TE teont used You will be asked to enter a security pin The Lynx s security PIN is set at time of manufacturer to a default value of 8888 This value can be changed see Bluetooth settings chapter To pair a device to the Lynx Ensure the Lynx is powered on On the device to be paired to the Lynx find the Bluetooth setup screen and scan for Bluetooth devices Consult your device s user manual if needed this process can vary by device Note that the
8. incorrectly the battery may drain faster than normal The default setting is generally sufficient You 42 LYND 4 Sidetone Settings submenu a Sidetone Mode The Lynx is capable of generating sidetone the speech from your microphone reproduced into your earphones There are four sidetone modes i Unplugged Only The Lynx only generates sidetone when unplugged from an intercom panel i Unplugged calls only Same as i but in addition sidetone is only generated when a Bluetooth call is active iii Auto Sidetone is always generated by the Lynx This mode should work for most users iv Auto calls only Sidetone is generated anytime a Blueooth call is active but at no other time b Sidetone Volume Controls the volume of your voice as you hear it when the Lynx is NOT plugged into an intercom system intercoms will produce their own sidetone and will have their own controls for sidetone volume If your microphone sounds much louder or quieter when you are unplugged from the intercom compared to when you are plugged in you can use the sidetone volume to match it to the intercom sidetone volume level or the desired sound level Sidetone Squelch Controls the squelch level on the sidetone when the Lynx is not plugged into an intercom system When the Lynx is plugged in to an intercom sidetone squelch is handled by LYN 43 SETTINGS teens
9. screen 22 LYND BL URITOSMSS 9a Overview The Lynx incorporates Bluetooth wireless technology Bluetooth is a specification that describes how cellular phones computers computer peripherals personal digital assistants PDAs and other devices can be easily interconnected to one another using a wireless short range connection To use the Bluetooth features provided in the Lynx you must pair and connect to a device that supports Bluetooth wireless technology Through the utilization of Bluetooth wireless technology you can connect your phone or media player to the Lynx This can provide the ability to place and receive calls access your phone s phonebook and call lists or stream stereo audio to your Lynx 9b Profiles In order to use Bluetooth wireless technology a device must be able to interpret certain Bluetooth profiles To determine if the device you wish to connect to supports the desired functionality please consult your device s user manual The following is a list of the Bluetooth profiles supported by the Lynx and the functionality provided by the profile LYN 23 BLUETOOTH cont 9b Profiles cont allows stereo quality audio to be streamed from a media source to the Lynx Advanced Audio Distribution Profile A2DP provides the ability to control the media source e g play pause stop next track Audio Video Remote Control Profile AVRCP
10. the intercom If ambient noise is breaking the microphone squelch increase sidetone squelch If the microphone is not responsive enough reduce sidetone squelch 5 Output Volume Controls the audio level of the output port 6 Automute ON OFF Turns the Automute feature ON or OFF The Automute feature automatically mutes the Lynx s audio sources for incoming radio or intercom transmissions so that only the radio or intercom transmission is heard If you do not want the Lynx to mute audio sources for radio calls then the Automute should be set to OFF This setting is not recommended for pilot or critical crew 7 Automute Squelch 44 Controls the audio level LYND threshold that the panel audio must meet to enable the Automute feature If you are using an intercom with a squelch function set the Automute Squelch to O If you are connected to an intercom or a radio that does not have a squelch function then Automute Squelch will allow you to set the point at which the Lynx s audio sources are muted Adjust this setting for the desired behavior 8 Keypad Volume Controls the volume of the Keypad tones Input Port Muting Configures input port muting during a Bluetooth phone call The Lynx can automatically mute the audio from the 1 8 stereo input when a phone call is active This is the default behavior You can also choose 2 Keypad Brightness active call Controls the keyp
11. 19 2 Important Safety Precaution 3 j Connecting a Wired Device 20 3 Table of Contents 0008 5 E Dialing ninna 20 4 Technical Details 7 7 Receiving CallS 21 a Important information 1 5 Lynx Overview 9 m Bluetooth Music 21 SITI GIA ATTO 9 n E6B Flight Computer 22 b Audio Ports n goo ra ee 9 Bluetooth ica san eat 23 CSG ADIES cess a 1 6 Connections sssssssssssssssssee gi azeri a Supported Headsets 11 D Profiles LL 23 b Headset Connection 11 c Pairing to the Lymk 25 c Radio Intercom Connection 12 d Connecting to the Lynk 27 7 Menu Overview 43 10 Dialing Receiving Calls a Menu Navigation ie 14 a Dialing a Number 28 8 Getting Started with the Lynx 15 b Voice Dalia 28 a Charging with the Wall Charger 15 c Receiving Calls 29 b Panel Charging ei 16 11 Contacts Call Lists TETTEIT 30 c Charging with the DC Charger 16 a Importing the Contact List 30 d Charging from your PO 16 b Dialing from the Contact List 31 e Turning the Power ON amp OFF 17 c Sorting Contacts 31 f Navigating the LynX 17 d Contact List Size 31 g Configuring Headphone Type 18 Call LIStS tt 32 h C
12. Lynx is in discoverable mode by default You may be asked to place the connecting device in discoverable mode no action is needed The Bluetooth device should find the Lynx 26 LYND Select Lynx and proceed with the pairing Either verify and accept the 6 digit code displayed on both devices Bluetooth v2 1 devices or if prompted for a security PIN enter 8888 default PIN If you have changed the Lynx s pin enter the appropriate value After the two devices exchange security information the pairing is complete NOTE After pairing many devices will ask if you would like to connect to the recently paired device It is fine to connect at this point 9d Connecting to the Lynx To connect a paired device you must initiate the connection from the device This varies by phone Please consult your device s user manual if needed During power on the Lynx will auto reconnect with the last connected device The Phone Icon will be displayed in the top bar of the screen when a Bluetooth phone connection is present A Music Icon will be displayed in the top bar when a music connection is present this does not mean that music is necessarily being streamed at the moment but only that a A2DP profile connection is active If your phone supports the feature the Lynx will also display the current phone signal strength in the top bar using 0 5 bars to indicat
13. Lynx on the display will default to a home screen You will know that you are on the home screen if you see a date and time displayed and an image of a plane and a control tower From most other screens pressing the Power End Key button will return you to the home screen To access the main menu from the home screen press the DK Key button Main Menu Options I Flight Computer e perform basic aviation calculations e calculates results in real time as data is entered e intuitive layout for quick access to keys and features LYND WA C Timers e Three separate stopwatches e Fuel Tank Interval Timer to remind you to switch tanks e Approach Timer for timing approach sequences Music e allows you to control your Bluetooth enabled media player from the Lynx Ka Contacts e allows you to access your phones contact list from the Lynx e can be sorted by first or last name Recent Calls e displays the recently dialed calls 18 LYND GETTING STARTED WITH THE LYNX e multiple lists allow you to quickly access individual lists quickly e provides you with powerful control over the Lynx to configure to your exact needs 8g Configuring Headphone Type The Lynx can be configured to operate with mono or stereo headsets This is a configurable stored setting Be sure that this setting matches the headphones being used This setting should be configured properly before first using the Lyn
14. chargers with the Lynx Using unapproved chargers or equipment could damage the Lynx and will void the warranty e Ensure both the charger plug and charging jack are free from debris or dirt e The Lynx can be charged while it is off or on 8a Charging with the 3 Plug the charger into a Wall Charger wall outlet The wall charger can be used i with 110V 220V AC electrical Le dra outlets To charge from an wall Dees con Ing anfiet the charger is powered 5 If the Lynx is powered on the on screen battery indicator will change to yellow when the battery is 2 Connect the USB A plug charging of the charger cord to the wall charger 1 Connect the Mini USB plug of the charger cord to the Lynx LYND 15 GETTING STARTED WITH THE LYNX 8b Panel Charging illuminated confirming the charger is powered On aircraft wired for Lemo Redel style single plug headphone connectors the Lynx can be powered and charged by the aircraft using the optional 5 If the Lynx is powered on the on screen battery indicator will change to yellow when the battery is Lemo Redel style panel interface charging Roo 8d Charging from a PC 8c Charging with the You can use a computer to DC Charger charge the Lynx 1 Connect the Mini USB The DC charger can be used plug of the charger cord on 12v 24v DC electrical to the Lynx systems To charge from an accessory outlet cigarette 2 Connect the USB A plug style of t
15. is entered into the input fields A result field will display a result as soon as enough information has been entered to calculate that result 36 LYND ESB FLIGHT COMPUTER cont 13c Preflight Fuel Planner Calculates Estimated Time Enroute Fuel Quantity Required USG and Range nm Inputs Trip Distance nm Groundspeed kts Fuel Consumption gph and Quantity on Board USG Calculates Above Ground Level AGL Cloud Base ft Inputs Outside Air Temperature degrees C and Dew Point degrees C Runway Wind Calculates Crosswind kts and Headwind kts Inputs Wind Direction Wind Speed kts and Runway Time to Climb Calculates Time to Climb Inputs Ascent Rate fpm Current Altitude ft and Target Altitude ft 13d Flight Altitude Calculates Pressure Altitude ft and Density Altitude ft Inputs Indicated Altitude ft Altimeter Setting inHg and Outside Air Temperature degrees C True Air Speed Calculates True Air Speed kts Inputs Calibrated Air Speed kts Outside Air Temperature degrees C and Pressure Altitude ft Heading and Groundspeed with Wind correction Calculates True Heading and Groundspeed kts Inputs Course Heading True Air Speed kts Wind Direction and Wind Speed kts Wind Speed and Direction Calculates Wind Speed kts and Wind Direction Inputs Course True Air Speed kts Heading and Groundspeed kts Groundsp
16. literature Please check product literature for details or call Headsets Inc technical support with questions This limited warranty is non transferable and does not apply to any purchaser who bought the product from a reseller or distributor not authorized by Headsets Inc including but not limited to purchases from internet auction sites This warranty does not affect any other legal rights you may have by operation of law Phone Headsets Inc at 1 806 358 6336 for warranty service procedures LYN 59 LIMITED WARRANTY cont DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW HEADSETS INC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT THAT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES MAY NONETHELESS EXIST BY OPERATION OF LAW ANY SUCH WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY SOME STATES PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU LIMITATION OF LIABILITY REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THIS PRODUCT AS PROVIDED HEREIN IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY HEADSETS INC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST REVENUES LOST PROFITS LOSS OF USE OF SOFTWARE LOSS OR RECOVERY OF DATA RENTAL OF REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT DOWNTIME DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND THIRD
17. phones support the signal strength indicator feature f you have disconnected the Lynx s battery or allowed the battery to run completely out then you may need to manually disconnect the Bluetooth connection and then reconnect so that the Lynx can refresh some required settings My phone has connected with the Lynx but only icon in the top bar and need both see the Music or Phone Some devices will not connect all profiles on the first connection attempt after pairing or will not auto reconnect all profiles In either case manually disconnect the Bluetooth connection using your phone s controls and then reinitiate the connection 17h Calls am unable to place or receive Bluetooth calls using the Lynx Make sure you have a Bluetooth connection to your phone For phone connections you should see the phone icon displayed on the top status bar Phones that are not Bluetooth enabled plugged into the cell port require you to dial from the phone itself Power cycle the Lynx and or phone 52 LYND Description Solution am having trouble hearing the call volume or the call volume is too loud If the volume is too low make sure the volume settings on your headsets are not too low Adjust your phone s volume level on the phone or use the in call volume adjustments Adjust the Lynx s master volume available under Audio in the
18. ARRANTY STATEMENT Two Year Limited Warranty Headsets Inc warrants only to the original purchaser of this product from Headsets Inc or an authorized reseller or distributor that this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for two years after date of purchase Headsets Inc reserves the right before having any obligation under this limited warranty to inspect the damaged product and all costs of shipping the product to Headsets Inc for inspection shall be borne solely by the purchaser In order to recover under this limited warranty Purchaser must make claim to Headsets Inc within 60 days of occurrence and must present acceptable proof of original ownership such as original receipt warranty card registration on line registration or other documentation Headsets Inc deems acceptable for the product Headsets Inc at its option shall repair or replace the defective unit covered by this warranty Please retain the dated sales receipt as evidence of the original purchaser s date of purchase You will need it for any warranty service In order to keep this limited warranty in effect the product must have been handled and used as prescribed in the instructions accompanying this warranty This limited warranty does not cover any damage due to accident misuse abuse or negligence This limited warranty is valid only if the product is used with the equipment specified in the product
19. Compliance Information 63 6 LYND TECHNICAL DETAILS 4a Important Information This user s guide provides important information on the use and operation of the Lynx Please read this guide carefully prior to using the Lynx to be able to use the device to its greatest advantage and to prevent any accidental damage or misuse Any unapproved changes or modifications will void your warranty Lynx Specifications Weight 130g 4 602 Length 18 5cm 7 3in Width 5 5cm 2 2in Thickness 2 7cm 1 1in Battery Life 15 hours of normal usage Battery High quality 1700ma lithium ion rechargeable Screen Full color backlit TFT LCD daylight readable Keypad Custom silicon rubber with light guided film LGF backlight Temperature Range 20 55 C 4 131 F Lynx Inputs Outputs Bluetooth Wireless phone and stereo audio connection 1 8 Stereo Input Jack Stereo audio input for MP3 CD and video players 1 8 Output Jack Stereo audio output for recording devices 1 8 Phone Jack Connection for legacy cell phones and satellite phones Mini USB Charging port and PC interface for firmware updates Panel Interface High quality push pull connector Headphone Interface High quality push pull connector LYND 7 TECHNICAL DETAILS cont Stereo In Port Configuration 3 conductor TRS 1 8 3 5mm TRS Stereo Input Tip Left Channel Ring Right Channel Sleeve Ground Stereo Out Port Configuration 3 conductor T
20. RS 1 8 3 5mm TRS Stereo Output Tip Left Channel Ring Right Channel Sleeve Ground Cell Phone Sat Phone Port Configuration 3 conductor 1 8 3 5mm TRS Mono Input Mono Output Tip Mono Output Ring Mono Input Sleeve Ground EX N gt 0 VERME 1 Intercom Connection Port 2 LCD Screen 3 Ambient Light Sensor Navigation Pad Right Soft Key 4 Left Soft Key All Mute Key Send Key Back Key Power End Key 7 OK Key Stereo In Port Cell Phone Sat Phone Port Stereo Out Port 9 Headset Connection Port 1 Intercom Connection Port Connects 6 Send Key Use to make receive calls the Lynx to the aircraft s intercom 7 OK Key Use to acknowledge and LED Screen Displays messages select different options in the Lynx s menus and indicators icons menus 3 Ambient Light Sensor Used to detect 8 USB Port Connects the Lynx to the the current light level for auto dimming of screen and keypad Left Soft Key Use to access specific functionality as indicated in bottom bar of screen 5 All Mute Key Used to mute all audio sources other than intercom Press again to unmute Mute status is indicated in top bar of screen with an icon battery charger and to a PC for firmware updates 9 Headset Connection Port Connects the Lynx to the headsets 10 Navigation Pad Use to scroll through menus contro music etc 11 Right Soft Key Use to acces
21. WELCOME Thank you for choosing the Lynx Personal Flight Assistant from Headsets Inc The Lynx has been designed to provide you with many of the latest technologies in a compact convenient package Headsets Inc offers the Lynx tethered to a headset or as a stand alone device Some of the advanced features this revolutionary device offers are e Premium quality Bluetooth interface for the cockpit Noise free cell phone use without fumbling to find your phone Control your cell phone and media player remotely Caller ID direct dial and redial functions Voice dial feature with one touch Download your phonebook and recent call lists from your cellular phone Automatically mutes music phone for incoming radio transmissions Streaming high quality Bluetooth audio Comprehensive E6B flight computer with instantanteous calculation update Stopwatches Fuel Tank Timer and Approach Timers Large daylight readable backlit color LCD screen Ambient light sensor for day night auto dimming 18 key backlit keypad with navigation pad Long battery life with included rechargeable lithium ion battery Easy operation using menu driven interface WELCOME cont e Full selection of 1 8 audio ports stereo in auxiliary cell satellite phone stereo out e Ergonomic design and solid construction e Self powered mode allows headsets to be used even if not connected to a panel or intercom e Powers ANR headset circuitry
22. ad s to not mute during an 10 Master Reset Resets all audio settings to their factory default values 15b Display This section allows you to Adjust the Lynxs display settings 1 Screen Brightness Controls the LCD screen s backlight brightness The day and night mode can be adjusted independently and have separate settings The screen brightness level will be adjusted for the particular mode that the Lynx is currently in e g if the Lynx is in night mode then the screen brightness setting will adjust the night mode setting backlight brightness The day and night mode can be adjusted independently and have separate settings The screen brightness level will be adjusted for the particular mode that the Lynx is currently in e g if the Lynx is in night mode then the screen brightness setting will adjust the night mode setting 3 Backlight Timer Controls the length of time that passes before the Lynx dims the screen and turns off the keypad lighting to save battery power Pressing any keypad button or receiving a phone call will return the Lynx to normal mode Using any timer setting other than Always On will significantly increase battery life LYND 45 SETTINGS cont 4 Day Night Threshold 5 Color Scheme Allows you to select Controls the light level at betweeniditferent color which the Lynx transitions schemes between day and night mode The lower the 6 Tem
23. and establish a connection Pairing is required before two Bluetooth devices can communicate with one another This is a once time procedure Voice Dial This is an easy and convenient way to make a hands free call Voice dial lets you speak a name to dial a number instead of manually entering the number on a keypad or manually selecting the entry from a phonebook LYND 61 GLOSSARY Comit 20h Acronyms and Abbreviations ANR Active Noise Reduction AURGP AudioMideo Remote Control Profile Advanced Audio Distribution Profile HFP Hands Free Profile Headset Profile Phone Book Access Profile Revised 12 9 11 62 LYN REGULATORY COMPLIANCE INFO 21 Regulatory Europe EU Declaration of Compliance Information Conformity FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance He898ets Inc hereby declares that the Lynx is in compliance This device and its accessories with the essential requirements comply with part 15 of and other relevant provisions FCC rules of Directive 1999 5 EC The declaration of conformity may be Operation is subject to the consulted at www headsetsinc com following two conditions euro compliance 1 This device and its accessories may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device and its accessories must accept any interference received including interference that causes undesired operation LYND 63
24. ce s user manual The default PIN for the Lynx is 8888 the PIN can be configured to a different value The Lynx is always in discoverable mode if it is powered ON and Bluetooth is activated on the Lynx the Bluetooth icon is present in the top bar of the screen You may have up to 8 devices paired to the Lynx at any one time LYND 19 GETTING STARTED WITH THE LYNX During power on the Lynx will NOTE For the calling features auto reconnect with the last described below you must have d devi a Bluetooth enabled phone connected device connected to the Lynx Not all phones support all of the 8j Connecting a Bluetooth features offered by x the Lynx Reference chapter 10 Wired Device for information on Bluetooth The Lynx offers three wired din 1 8 audio plugs to support a ata multitude of wired devices 8k Dialing Calls You can place calls using the Lynx without the need to reach for your phone Stereo Input plug your MP3 player CD player etc into this port using the supplied cable or appropriate adaptor To dial a number directly From the main home screen simply enter the phone number on the Lynx s keypad and press the Send Key to place the call Stereo Output attach your recording device here to record all audio communications Cell Phone Satellite Phone connect your wired cell phone or satellite phone to this port using the appropriate adaptor cable not supplied T
25. d approach timer and press the OK Key LYND 41 From the Settings menu you can customize the operation of your Lynx for your particular needs NOTE The Lynx will automatically route the audio based on the intercom and headset type being used You do not need to set your headsets to mono simply because your intercom is mono The Lynx will bridge the mono intercom channel to both ears in this case However when the Lynx is turned OFF the Lynx operates in pass through mode When operating in this mode you will want to set your headsets as you would normally when connected directly to the intercom 15a Audio This section contains the audio controls for configuring the Lynx s audio settings and controlling and balancing various SETTINGS can increase this volume setting if you need extra volume and cannot increase the volume level at the source Decreasing this volume level will reduce the level of any background noise 2 Intercom Type Configures the Lynx for the type of intercom being used For stereo intercoms select Stereo For mono intercoms select Mono 3 Headset type Specifies the type of headsets being used For stereo headsets select Stereo For mono headsets select Mona audio levels 1 Master Volume Controls the overall volume of the Lynx NOTE It is important to have the headset type setting configured correctly If configured
26. e the current reception level LYND 27 NOTE For the calling features described below you must have a Bluetooth enabled phone connected to the Lynx Not all phones support all of the Bluetooth features offered by the Lynx 10a Dialing a Number You can dial a number directly by simply entering the number on the Lynx s keypad 1 Verify that a Bluetooth enabled phone is connected Look for the Phone icon in the top bar of screen 2 Navigate to the main home screen Pressing the Power End Key button will exit most screen and menus and return you to the home screen 3 Enter the phone number on the keypad The number will appear on screen as you enter it 4 Ifyou make a mistake while entering the number press the Back 28 LYND DIALING RECEIVING CALLS Key to erase the last digit 5 Press the Send Key to place the call 10b Voice Dial You can initiate voice dialing directly from the Lynx NOTE This feature requires a supported phone equipped with the voice dial feature As implementation of this feature is phone specific please consult your phone s user manual for more information To activate voice dialing 1 Verify that a Bluetooth enabled phone is connected Look for the Phone icon in the top bar of screen 2 Navigate to the home screen 3 Press the Left Soft Key the button directly underneath the VDial text 4 List
27. e Includes wall and cigarette port charger e 24 hour local and UTC Zulu clock with date and day of the week and time zone selection e Fully upgradable using included USB cable and a PC Requires Bluetooth wireless technology enabled cell phone MP3 player with enabled protocols most modern phones NOTE The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read these simple guidelines Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal Further detailed information is given in this user guide A Warning Violation of the instructions may cause serious injury or death Never use an unapproved battery since this could damage the Lynx and or battery and could cause the battery to explode Never place your Lynx in a microwave oven as it will cause the battery to explode Never store your Lynx in temperatures less than 4 F or greater than 122 F Do not dispose of your battery near fire or with hazardous or flammable materials Do not use the Lynx in areas where its use is prohibited Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity such as a bathroom Do not use harsh chemicals such as alcohol benzene thinners etc or detergents to clean your Lynx This could cause a fire Do not drop
28. eed Calculates Average Groundspeed kts Inputs Distance Traveled nm and Elapsed Time Leg Time Calculates Leg Time Inputs Distance Traveled nm and Groundspeed kts Distance Traveled Calculates Distance Traveled nm Inputs Groundspeed kts and Elapsed Time 13e Fuel Fuel Planner Calculates Estimated Time Enroute Fuel Quantity Required USG and Range nm Inputs Trip Distance nm Groundspeed kts Fuel Consumption gph and Quantity on Board USG LYN 37 13e Fuel contin Endurance Calculates Endurance Time Inputs Quantity on Board USG and Fuel Consumption gph Consumption Rate Calculates Fuel Consumption gph Inputs Fuel Consumed USG Consumption Time Quantity Used Calculates Fuel Consumed USG Inputs Fuel Consumption gph Consumption Time 13f Descent Ascent Descent Rate Calculates Ascent Descent Rate fpm Inputs Starting Altitude ft Elapsed Time and Target Altitude ft 38 uymsc ESB FLIGHT COMPUTER comi Descent Profile Calculates Descent Distance nm and Time in Descent Inputs Indicated Altitude ft Pattern Altitude ft Groundspeed kts and Descent Rate fpm Glide Ratio Calculates Glide Ratio Inputs Starting Altitude ft Distance Traveled nm and Ending Altitude ft Runway Wind Calculates Crosswind kts and Headwind kts Inputs Wind Direction Wind Speed kts and Runway Glide D
29. en for your phone to acknowledge the voice dial command 5 Proceed with your voice dial 10c Receiving Calls You will hear a ring and the Lynx will display an incoming call notice when an incoming call is present To answer the incoming call press the Send Key To reject the incoming call press the Power End Key NOTE The phone conversation volume can be changed while a call is active by pressing the up or down arrows on the navigation pad If you are not connected to an intercom or in any situation that the Lynx is generating sidetone the sidetone volume can be changed while a call is active by pressing the left or right arrows on the navigation pad LINX 29 NOTE For the calling features described below you must have a Bluetooth enabled phone connected to the Lynx These feature require a supported phone equipped with PBAP Phone Book Access Profile 11a Importing the Contact List With the Lynx and a supported phone you can download the contact list from your phone and access your phonebook directly from the Lynx This will also enable the caller ID function to display the contact name for an incoming call and it will list the contact names in the recent call lists Before you dial from your contacts list you must first download the contact list from your phone 1 Ensure that a Bluetooth enabled phone is connected Look for the Phone icon in the to
30. etone Squelch uymsc 13 MENU OVERVIEW cont Output Port Volume Phonebook Automute ON OFF Phonebook Sorting Automute Squelch Phonebook Size Keypad Volume Clock Input Port Muting Set Time and Date Master Reset Set Time Zone Display Lynx Info Screen Brightness Keypad Brightness 7a Menu Navigation Backlight Timer e Use the center key in Day Night Threshold the navigation wheel to Color Scheme access the Main menu Temperature Bluetooth Bluetooth ON OFF Charger PIN Device Manager Stand Alone version only e Use the up left right and down arrows on the navigation pad to access different parts of the menu e To access a function in one of the menu options use the center of the navigation pad or the corresponding number on the keypad e The key is used to enter decimal points NOTE Some content in this user guide may differ depending on the Lynx firmware Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice 14 LYND SGatiNG SiARl SB VVGRM sie Ey IND This section will aid you in the initial set up of the Lynx and is a quick guide to using the devices main functions For more in depth information on a specific feature please reference the appropriate chapter Please familiarize yourself with your Lynx before you go flying with it Fully charge your Lynx before the first use Charging the Battery Precautions e Make sure to only use Headsets Inc approved
31. exit the stopwatch screen and can be viewed on the home screen LYND 39 TIMERS cont 14c Fuel Tank only when the timer is Interval Timer stopped The fuel tank interval timer will Note The fuel tank interval timer prompt you at specific intervals will continue to run when you exit to let you know that you need a control screen and can be to switch fuel tanks Simply viewed on the home screen designate an interval time of up to 1 hour and start the timer The Lynx will prompt you when it is time to switch tanks e A message box will appear This message box will prompt you to switch tanks and to enter 1 1 Navigate to the Timers to acknowledge menu screen You will hear a reminder beep every 5 seconds until you acknowledge the When the fuel tank interval timer expires To access the fuel tank timer control screen 2 Select option 2 Fuel To control the fuel tank interval tank timer timer e To acknowledge the fuel e Enter an interval time tank timer press 1 using the numeric keypad on the keypad to enter digits and the left arrow to delete digits Only possible when fuel tank timer is not running e After acknowledgment the fuel tank timer will automatically reset to the specified interval time and e Press the OK Key to start counting down again Start Stop Resume the To turn the fuel tank fuel tank interval timer timer off go back into the e Use the Lef
32. fore you take off In the event of a radio systems failure having the Lynx already setup ready to make an emergency call could prove important 18a Guidelines e Do not submerge the Lynx e Do not use the Lynx as a wheel chock e Do not release the Lynx from an Aircraft e Do not hit people or objects with the Lynx 56 LYND SAA Do not incinerate the Lynx or battery Do not use the Lynx around spinning machinery or propellers as the headset cord could become entangled causing physical harm Do not give the Lynx to your wife for her birthday or Valentine s Day as it may result in bodily harm to your person or divorce 18b Tips on Efficient Operation Make sure the Lynx is secured and plugged in before starting the engine Verify the Lynx is properly connected to your phone or any other devices before you take off By saving important numbers such as ATC flight service and weather reporting stations for your intended routes of flight and alternate destinations you will be able to immediately access important information when it is most needed Utilize the recent call lists to place calls to numbers you have either recently received or to redial numbers that you have called This will save you time and be less distracting than dialing a number directly The Lynx will automatically turn itself ON and connect with the last connected Bluetooth device when the avionics master
33. he charger cord to a high power USB port on your PC commonly located on the front panel 1 Connect the Mini USB plug of the charger cord to the Lynx of the computer 2 Connect the USB A plug 3 If the Lynx is powered of the charger cord to the on the on screen battery DC charger indicator will change to 3 Plug the charger into a yellow when the battery is car or aircraft accessory charging pupak NOTE Low power USB port 4 Ensure that the red charging is not supported such ae eee as the USB port on your keyboard indicator light is or bus powered USB hub 16 LYND cont Battery Charge Level The current battery charge level is indicated in the top right corner of the LCD screen When the charge level becomes low the battery icon will change to red If the charge level reaches a critically low level the Lynx will automatically switch off 8e Turning the Power ON amp OFF Turning the Lynx On 1 Ensure the battery is charged or connect the Lynx to an external power source 2 Press and hold Power End Key until the LCD screen lights up approximately 5 seconds NOTE The Lynx will also automatically power itself ON if it detects the presence of an intercom or radio at the intercom connection port Turning the Phone Off 1 Press and hold Power End Key until the display turns off approximately 5 seconds 8f Navigating the Lynx When you turn the
34. ice into the 1 8 stereo audio input jack You can stream stereo audio to the Lynx wirelessly from a Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device NOTE This feature requires a Bluetooth device equipped with A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile For music controls the device needs to support AVRCP Audio Video Remote Control Profile Some devices may not implement full music control support For example a device listed as supporting AVRCP may only support play pause and next previous track without supporting fast forward rewind 34 LYND MUSIC To stream audio 1 Ensure that a Bluetooth enable audio source is connected Look for the Music icon in the top bar of screen Start the audio You can initiate the audio stream in two ways e From the music device simply start the music using the device s controls e Using the Lynx s music control panel navigate to the Music menu and select Control Panel Use the Lynx s keypad to control the audio device 13a Overview Headsets Inc s Lynx includes a built in comprehensive E6B flight computer The Lynx s E6B has been specifically designed to offer the easiest and most intuitive interface You can access the E6B in two ways e Navigate manually to the E6B main menu screen From the home screen press the Right Soft Key to immediately jump to the E6B menu screen e From the E6B s main page you will be ab
35. index finger 3 Gently insert the plug into the receptacle You should hear a click when it is fully seated Never force the connector into the intercom or headset connection port it should engage easily If it is hard to install or does not fully insert verify that the key and keyway are properly aligned and that the cable is being inserted into the correct port The intercom connection port and headset connection port use different keying configurations to prevent user error 6b Headset Connection The Lynx interfaces conveniently with most general aviation headsets If you have the tethered version of the Lynx then your Lynx comes pre wired to a headset and you can skip this section Standard dual plug general aviation headsets will utilize the supplied interface cord Panel mounted headsets with the single circular Lemo Redel style connector can be plugged directly into the Lynx Headsets with Standard Dual Plug GA Plugs 1 Plug the provided headset interface cord into the Lynx s Headset Connection Port LYND 11 2 Plug the headset s microphone and speaker plugs into the appropriate jack Headsets with Lemo Redel style connector Plug the headset cable directly into the Lynx s Headset Connection Port No interface cable is required NOTE Please be sure to configure the Lynx s Headphones Type setting mono stereo to match the headset being used See chapter 8 for more information
36. ings 4 Upon download l menu screen completion the call lists will be displayed on the 2 Select option 4 screen Downloading Phonebook of the call lists normally gi Belbot aptior i takes only a few seconds ca but can take up to a Phonebook Size minute or two 4 Select the desired 5 Use the up and down phonebook size arrows to navigate 5 Press the OK Key to through the call lists register your selection LYND 32 6 To dial a selected entry press the Send Key The Lynx automatically keeps track of the call lists and will not download a list again unless it has changed For example once the missed call list has been downloaded you will be able to access it directly without requiring a further download until you miss a call If a call list has changed since the last time it was downloaded it will automatically be downloaded the next time that call list is selected 11f All Calls Hotkey The Send Key behaves as a shortcut key to the All Calls list when you are on the main home screen This is similar to the functionality on many cellular phones This is a handy way to quickly redial a recent number LYND 33 With the Headsets Inc Lynx you can listen to your MP3 player or other audio devices using one of two methods Bluetooth or the wired input port It is also possible to use both methods at the same time To use the wired port simply plug your dev
37. is switched on Use the All Mute Key to mute all other audio sources when you need to hear only the tower or intercom 18c Flying with the Lynx Engage the master mute feature All Mute Key on the Lynx during all critical phases of flight so as not to cause a distraction Verify that the Lynx is properly secured in the cockpit to prevent movement during maneuvers and turbulence Verify the Lynx cables and accessories do not hinder movement or access to any aircraft controls 18d Charger and Adapter Safety Only use Headsets Inc approved chargers and adapter cables Using unapproved equipment can damage the Lynx Damage caused by the use of unapproved chargers or adapter cables is not covered by the warranty LYN 57 SAFETY cont 18e Battery Information and Care Please dispose of your spent battery properly or take it to a recycling center 58 Replace the battery when it s performance is no longer acceptable Battery life will vary according to usage patterns and storage conditions Higher temperatures decrease battery life considerably Do not let the battery become completely discharged If the battery is completely discharged charge to at least half charge as soon as LYND possible Do not leave the Lynx plugged into the charger for an extended period of time Do not store the Lynx in temperatures less than 4 F or greater than 122 F LIMITED W
38. istance Calculates Glide Distance nm Inputs AGL Starting Altitude ft Descent Rate fom and Groundspeed kts 14a Overview The Headsets Inc Lynx incorporates a complete range of convenient timers Included are e Three separate stopwatches e Fuel tank timer e Approach Timer The fuel tank timer and approach timer are countdown timers You select the interval time To enter time values 1 Use the left arrow to delete digits 2 Use the numeric keypad to enter digits You may enter a time value as long as 1 hour In addition to their control screens the timer values can be viewed from the home screen Press the left or right arrow to toggle through the available timer clock views Note only active timers will be displayed TIMERS 14h Stopwatches There are three independent stopwatches All of the stopwatches count in increments of 1 second and can count up to 100 hours To access the stopwatches 1 Navigate to the Timers menu screen 2 Select option 1 Stopwatches 3 Alternatively from the home screen press the up arrow to jump directly to the stopwatches control screen To control the stopwatches e Use the up and down arrows to select a stopwatch e Press the OK Key to Start Stop a stopwatch e Use the Left Soft Key to reset a stopwatch possible only when the stopwatch is stopped Note The stopwatches will continue to run when you
39. le to access the separate functions We have split the calculator into four main categories Preflight Flight Fuel and Descent ESB FLIGHT COMPUTER NOTE Be sure that you understand the calculations being made and double check your units Before using the Lynx s E6B we recommend that you cross check your calculations either by hand or with another E6B to ensure that you are using the calculator correctly 13h Entering Data e Use the up and down arrows on the navigation pad to select the desired field e Use the left arrow to erase digits e Use the numeric key pad to enter data into a field A decimal point is entered using the key on the numeric key pad e Heading entries are 3 digits An entry made with 2 digits will be calculated as a heading less then 100 e g entering 25 into the heading field will be calculated as 025 LYN 35 e Runway designations are 2 digits entered just like the runway numbers e g entering 27 will correspond to runway 27 which is a runway with a heading between 265 and 274 e In wind speed calculations headwinds will be displayed as a negative number because you would subtract that number from your airspeed to obtain your groundspeed Conversely tail winds will be displayed as a positive number because it would be added to your airspeed to obtain groundspeed NOTE Calculation results are calculated and displayed real time as the data
40. llows you to configure the downloaded contact list to be alphabetically sorted either by first name or last name You do not need to re download the contact list to change the sorting method To select the sorting method 1 Navigate to the Settings menu screen Select option 4 Phonebook Select option 1 Phonebook Sorting Select the desired sorting method Press the OK Key to register your selection LYND 31 CONTACTS CALL LISTS cont 11d Contact List Size The Lynx can store up to 8 contact lists In extreme cases a very large contact list may require more memory than normally allotted and you will need to reconfigure the Lynx to merge the contact lists memory areas into fewer larger memory 1 areas There are 3 size settings Small Medium and Large These sizes correspond to 8 4 and 2 maximum contact 11e Call Lists Recent call lists are downloaded real time Supported call lists are Missed Calls Received Calls Dialed Calls and All Calls list To access the call lists Ensure that a Bluetooth enabled phone is connected Look for the Phone icon in the top bar of screen lists The default setting is 2 Navigate to the Recent Medium This setting should Calls menu screen wark fine for most users 3 Select the call list that To select the phonebook size you wish to view 1 Navigate to the Sett
41. lt in USB port and a connection to a standard PC the Lynx s firmware can be updated quickly and conveniently This allows you to stay on top of the latest software advancements and add features as they are released Even the Bluetooth chip can be updated meaning that your Lynx can stay current as improvements are made Firmware updates are available through our website Please see www headsetsinc com for more details TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE For more troubleshooting information please consult the FAQ section on the Headsets Inc website www headsetsinc com 17a Bluetooth Connections Description Solution Verify Bluetooth is turned on in the Lynx Verify that the device you are attempting to connect supports the necessary Bluetooth profiles see the Bluetooth chapter Have you paired your device to the Lynx If not pair it am unable to connect to my Bluetooth enabled device Power cycle the Lynx Power cycle your Bluetooth device The default security pin is 8888 or you can select your own under the Bluetooth page cant recall my pass code in the Settings menu If you have changed to pair to the Lynx the security PIN and cannot remember what you set it to simply set a new PIN LYND 51 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE teomt 17a Bluetooth Connections cont Description Solution The signal strength indicator on the Lynx is not visible Not all
42. o dial from the contact list First download the contact list option 3 under the contacts main menu Once downloaded access the contact list and press the Send Key to dial a No other action is necessary contact to enable the audio ports The Lynx will automatically detect the audio signals Some port audio settings can be adjusted see the audio settings section To dial a recent call Navigate to the desired call list Press the up and down arrows to select an entry Press the Send Key to dial a selected entry 20 CYAX cont Voice Dial From the main home screen press the Left Soft Key to Initiate voice dialing 81 Receiving Calls You will hear a ring and the Lynx will display an incoming call notice when an incoming call is present To answer the incoming call press the Send Key To reject the incoming call press the Power End Key NOTE This feature requires a Bluetooth device equipped with A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile For music controls the device needs to support AVRCP Audio Video Remote Control Profile Some devices may not implement full music control support NOTE The phone s speaker volume can be changed while a call is active by pressing the up or down arrows on the navigation pad 8m Bluetooth Music You can stream stereo audio to the Lynx wirelessly from a Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device To stream audio 1
43. onfiguring Intercom Type 19 f All Calls Hotkey 33 LYNX 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS cont 12 MUSIC series 34 c Self Powered Mode 49 13 EGB Flight Computer 35 d ANR TOE 49 a VENEN in 35 e Auto Passthrough 50 b Entering Data 35 f Day Night Mode 50 6 Preflight cri 36 g Firmware Upgrades 50 d Flight 37 17 Troubleshooting Guide 51 8 FUEL i 97 a Bluetooth Connections 51 Di Gals 52 f Descent 38 14 Timers oassscscconssssscsrscsssenssses 3g Contacilist 53 sn 39 d Bluetooth Music 54 b Stopwatch 39 8 AUDIO ii 54 c Fuel Tank Timer 40 F GEnErAl 55 18 Safiiri 56 d Approach Timers 41 E 15 Settings 42 a Guidelines 56 a Audio 42 b Tips on Efficient Operation 56 b Display 45 c Flying with the LynX 57 a cana 46 d Charger and Adapter Safety 57 d Phonebook n ne 47 e Battery Information and Care 58 die m 19 Limited Warranty Statement 59 ne E E 20 GIOSSAFY LL 61 ELE 48 A A TEPMINGIODY istinti 1 16 Special Features 49 b Anarin ana Abbieviation BP a Auto Power ON 49 21 RegulatOry s ssssssssssesssseessssessess b Smart PERI csv inni 43
44. p bar of screen 30 LYND CONTACTS CALL LISTS 2 Navigate to the Contacts menu screen 3 Select option 3 Update Phonebook 4 Press the OK Key again to start the download process 5 When the downloading process is completed a message box will display The download process can take anywhere from a second or two to several minutes depending on phonebook size and phone model NOTE The downloaded contact list will be stored on the Lynx You may store contact lists for up to eight phones at any one time The Lynx will automatically select the appropriate contact list for the phone to which it is connected You do not need to re download the contact list unless you have added or deleted contacts on your phone and wish to update the contact list stored on the Lynx 11b Dialing from the Contact List To dial a contact 1 Ensure that a Bluetooth enabled phone is connected Look for the Phone icon in the top bar of screen Ensure that you have followed the previous instructions and have downloaded the phonebook of the connected phone to the Lynx Navigate to the Contacts menu screen Select option 1 Contact List Navigate to the contact that you wish to call You may use the keypad to enter the letters of the contact to jump to a particular contact Press the Send Key to dial the selected contact 11c Sorting Contacts The Lynx a
45. perature number the less light is Controls the display of required to keep the Lynx temperature on the home in day mode If the Lynx screen The possible goes into night mode settings are Celcius and you feel it is still too Fahrenheit or Off bright out lower the Day Night Threshold to a level 45e Bluetooth that will keep it in day mode Similarly if the Controls some important Lynx switches from night Bluetooth settings mode to day made and 1 Bluetooth ON OFF you would like it to stay in night mode at the the current light level raise the Day Night threshold until the Lynx switches back into night mode Adjust this threshold level slowly as it can take Allows you to turn the Bluetooth power ON or OFF If you are not utilizing any Bluetooth features you can turn the power OFF to reduce battery consumption up to 3 seconds for the 2 Change PIN current setting to take Allows you to change the effect security PIN used during pairing The default security pin is 8888 46 LYND 3 Device Manager Shows a listing of all Bluetooth devices that are currently paired to the Lynx Individual devices can be unpaired by selecting the device from the list and pressing the Left Soft Key The Lynx can be paired to up to eight devices at any time If all pairing slots are taken the Lynx will not be able to pair to another device until at least one pairing slot has been cleared
46. rating without a panel intercom radio connection The microphone bias voltage will be supplied by the Lynx You can use all of the Lynx s features in this self powered mode including Bluetooth and the auxiliary input and output ports Battery consumption will increase in this mode 16d ANR Power Your Lynx can supply the power required to drive most ANR active noise reduction headsets that utilize the single circular panel connector This LYND 49 allows you to use your ANR powered headsets in situations where panel power is not present ANR power will also be supplied when the Lynx is operating in self powered mode ANR panel can be toggled ON OFF from the home screen by pressing the right soft key 16e Auto Passthrough For safety and convenience the Lynx provides a direct electrical connection between the intercom connection port and the headset connection port when the Lynx is powered off 16f Day Night Mode Your Lynx has a light sensor that is used to detect the amount of light present and automatically configure the Lynx for the current environment There are two modes day mode and night mode In night mode the screen and keypad are dimmed significantly and the screen s background color is changed to a dark color The dual mode 50 LYND SPECIAL FEATURES cont system makes it easy to read the screen in all conditions and eliminates eye strain 16g Firmware Upgrades Using the bui
47. s specific functionality as indicated in bottom bar of screen uymsc 9 LYNX OVERVIEW cont 12 Back Key Deletes single spaces 14 Stereo In Port Input connection to a or characters Also backs out of stereo audio device menus one level at a time 15 Cell Phone Sat Phone Port 13 Power End Key Use to turn the Connects to a monaural power on off and to end a call Also cell phone satellite phone returns to main menu or other device 16 Stereo Out Port Output connection to a stereo audio device What s In the Box Lynx The highest quality and most comprehensive aviation audio interface device Panel Interface Cord Connects the Lynx to your aircraft using standard GA plugs GA Headset Interface Cord Interfaces your GA headsets to the Lynx 1 8 Stereo Cable Provides a direct connection to an MP3 or CD player Charging Kit USB wall charger and charge adaptor for 12V cigarette outlets Knee Strap High quality elastic nylon Velcro strap allows convenient access to the Lynx Stand Alone version only 10 LYND Ga Supported Headsets CONNECTIONS The Lynx is compatible with general aviation headsets This version of the Lynx is not compatible with low impedance military headsets GUIDELINES FOR USING THE CIRCULAR INTERCOM HEADSET CONNECTORS 1 Align the key on the plug with the keyway on the receptacle 2 Hold the sleeve of the plug between your thumb and
48. s in both ears but the radio and intercom are only in one ear You are using stereo headsets and the Lynx is configured for a stereo intercom Change the intercom setting to mono available under Device in the Settings menu 54 LYND 17f General Description Solution Battery life is shorter than expected Verify the headset settings are configured properly If the Lynx is set for stereo headsets and you are using mono headsets audio quality may suffer and you will have increased battery consumption Battery consumption will increase if using the Lynx with headsets in self powered mode Battery consumption will increase if the Lynx is being used for ANR power If the battery life seems unreasonably short it may be time for a new battery Under normal conditions the battery should deliver acceptable performance for 2 3 years This can vary depending on use and storage conditions LYND 55 The first and foremost responsibility of the pilot in command is to fly the aircraft Do not use the Lynx in any manner that hinders the operation of or diverts attention away from piloting the aircraft Make sure the Lynx is secured and plugged in before starting the engine connecting the Lynx during flight could distract you from the primary task of flying the aircraft Verify that the Lynx is properly connected to your phone or any other devices be
49. strike or shake your Lynx severely It may harm the internal circuitry Do not use your Lynx in highly explosive areas as the unit may generate sparks SAFETY PRECAUTIONS cont e Do not damage the power cord by bending twisting pulling or heating Do not use the plug if it is loose as it may cause electric shock or fire e Do not place any heavy items on the power cord Do not allow the power cord to be crimped as it may cause electric shock or fire e Do not handle the Lynx with wet hands while it is being charged It may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your unit e Do not disassemble the Lynx e Make sure that no sharp edged items such as animal s teeth or nails come into contact with the battery This could cause a fire e Store the battery out of reach of children e Be careful that children do not swallow any parts this could cause asphyxiation or suffocation resulting in serious injury or death e Unplug the power cord and charger during lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire e Only use batteries and chargers provided by Headsets Inc The warranty will not be applied if the Lynx is used with other batteries or chargers e Only authorized personnel should service the Lynx and its accessories Faulty installation or service may result in accidents and consequently invalidate the warranty TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Welcome c screen 1 i Connecting a Bluetooth Device
50. t Soft Key to control screen and stop reset the timer possible the timer 40 LYND 14d Approach Timers There are two sets of six approach timer values that can be used to time an approach sequence These approach timer values are stored and can be recalled to cycle through a timed approach sequence Once the approach times have been set simply select the approach timer and start the timer The Lynx will prompt you when the timer has expired To access the approach timers control screen 1 Navigate to the Timers menu screen 2 Select option 3 Approach 3 Alternatively from the home screen press the down arrow to jump directly to the approach timers control screen To control the approach timers e Use the up and down arrows to select the desired approach timer e Enter an interval time using the numeric keypad to enter digits and the left arrow to delete digits e Press the OK Key to Start Stop Resume the approach timer e Use the Left Soft Key to reset the timer Only possible when approach timer is not running Note The approach timer will continue to run when you exit the control screen and can be viewed on the home screen When the approach timer expires e A message box will appear e You will hear a reminder beep every second for 5 seconds e To start the approach timer again navigate to the approach timers control screen select the desire
51. time zone 48 LYND 15f Lynx Info Contains information specific to your Lynx such as serial number hardware version and software version Please make a note of this information before contacting technical support 16a Auto Power ON Your Headsets Inc Lynx is equipped with special circuitry that allows it detect the presence of an intercom or radio at the intercom connection port The Lynx will automatically power ON if it detects a connection This allows you to plug directly into your aircraft without having to manually turn the Lynx on each time 16h Smart Power OFF The Lynx will turn itself OFF after a period of inactivity The device incorporates intelligent logic to determine when to shut down If the Lynx was powered ON through an automatic power ON event then the Lynx will automatically turn itself off 30 seconds after panel intercom power is removed If the Lynx was turned on manually and a headset is detected then it will stay on indefinitely If the Lynx was turned on manually and no headset is detected SPECIAL FEATURES then the Lynx will automatically power down after 30 seconds of inactivity Prior to an automatic power OFF event the Lynx will always prompt the user to allow to keep the unit ON by pressing any keypad button If you cancel an automatic power OFF event the Lynx will stay on indefinitely until it is manually turned OFF 16c Self Powered Mode The Lynx is capable of ope
52. x If you have the tethered version of the Lynx then this setting is factory configured and you can skip this section From the home screen press the OK Key to enter the main menu 1 Use right button to navigate to the Settings menu Select menu option 1 Audio 2 Select menu option 3 Headphones Type 3 Select Mono or Stereo according to the headphones being used Press the OK Key to register the setting 4 A message box stating New Setting Confirmed will appear when the setting has been registered 8h Configuring Intercom Type The Lynx can be configured to operate with mono or stereo intercoms This is a configurable stored setting Be sure that this setting matches the intercom being used This setting should be configured properly before first using the Lynx 1 From the home screen press the OK Key to enter the main menu 2 Use the right button to navigate to the Settings menu Select menu option 1 Audio 3 Select menu option 2 Intercom Type 4 Select Mono or Stereo according to the intercom being used Press the OK Key to register the setting 5 A message box stating New Setting Confirmed will appear when the setting has been registered 8i Connecting a Bluetooth Device You may establish a Bluetooth connection between a device cell phone MP3 player to the Lynx using the process outlined in your devi
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