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1. Using Your Zulu 2 Headset Using Your Zulu 2 Headset Zulu 2 DIP Switch and Their Recommended Use DIP switch OFF position ON position Recommendations Stereo Stereo Mono Affects audio from the panel only and should be set Mono Factory setting to Mono in most cases Set to Stereo only if you are using a stereo panel If your audio panel produces a mono signal but the switch is set to Stereo you will hear audio communications in only one ear Leave off Leave set to OFF Test mode for factory use only Cell mic bias Cell mic bias Cell mic bias Lets you make phone calls with the headset two switches off Factory on Factory when it is not plugged into a cockpit audio panel that must both setting for setting for Available for battery powered headsets only be in the same helicopterand battery Note to helicopter pilots The ON setting for these position panel powered powered switches is incompatible with some helicopter headsets airplane headset audio panels If you plan to use this feature and keep the switches set to ON test the headset in the cockpit before takeoff Zulu 2 DIP Switch and Their Recommended Use Cont DIP switch OFF position ON position Recommendations Noise gating Factory setting When enabled Noise Gating eliminates a low level threshold of sound example noisy intercoms Test before using to avoid missed communications from soft2. EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ALL CLAIMS AGAINST LSA WITH REASONABLE NUMBER OF ATTEMPTS THE DEFECT REMAINS UNFIXED PURCHASER Please register at Lights peedAviation com RESPECT TO ANY NEW OR USED HEADSET OR PART THEREOF NOTWITHSTANDING ANY MAY RETURN THE NEW HEADSET FOR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND SUBJECT TO A ROVISION TO THE CONTRARY IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY LSA RESERVES THE RIGHTTO REASONABLE DEDUCTION FOR PURCHASER S USE OF THE NEW HEADSET ANY to optimize your customer experience MODIFY AT ANY TIME AND FROM TIME TO TIME IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION ANY AND ALL EXTENSION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD DOES NOT AFFECT ANY PROTECTION OR ERMS IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY EACH SUCH MODIFICATION IS DEEMED EFFECTIVE REMEDY AVAILABLE TO PURCHASER UNDER APPLICABLE LAW UPON PUBLICATION ON LSA S WEBSITE OR OTHERWISE OTHE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW LSA DISCLAIMS AND PROVIDES THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING 8 ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Cert 0046503 Pa LSA IS NOT LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE INDIRECT SPECIAL Lightspeed Aviation Inc s Management LOST PROFITS OR SIMILAR DAMAGES CLAIMED UNDER ANY STATUTE OR LEGAL OR System is Registered to ISO 9001 2008 EIEERT4 EQUITABLE THEORY LSA S TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ALL CONTRACT TORT INCLUDING 180 9001 EGLIGENCE STATUTORY OR OTHER CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY HEADSET OR PART THEREOF IS LIMITED TO 1
3. 000 SOME Works with Works with STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE Q Bluetooth ABOVE LIMITATIONS MIGHT NOT APPLY TO PURCHASER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES PURCHASER SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND PURCHASER MIGHT HAVE OTHER RIGHTS HAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE D FOR PURCHASERS IN CALIFORNIA PURCHASER HAS THE RIGHT TO HAVE THE NEW HEADSET SERVICED AND REPAIRED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD THE WARRANTY Copyright Lightspeed Aviation Inc 2011 AIl rights reserved Lightspeed ERIOD WILE BE EXTENDED FOR THE NUMBER OF WHOLE DAYS IHARTRIEINEW Aviation is a trademark and Zulu 2 is a registered trademark of Lightspeed HEADSET HAS BEEN OUT OF PURCHASER S HANDS FOR WARRANTY REPAIRS IF A Si DEFECT EXISTS DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD THIS LIMITED WARRANTY WILL NOT Aviation Inc Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG EXPIRE UNTIL THE DEFECT HAS BEEN FIXED IF ANY WARRANTY REPAIR HAS BEEN iPhone and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc DELAYED BECAUSE OF CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND PURCHASER S CONTROL OR IF ANY WARRANTY REPAIR DID NOT REMEDY A DEFECT AND PURCHASER NOTIFIES LSA Part Number 704 00005 000 Rev A2 G LIGHTSPEED 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 More Than Quiet
4. CZ LIGHTSPEED Zulu 2 User Guide Welcome Congratulations on purchasing a Lightspeed Aviation Zulu 2 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 To support your passion for flying we invite you to visit LightspeedAviation com where you will find useful insights about our other products and aviation Thank you for choosing a Lightspeed Aviation headset D Introduction Getting Started Fitting Your Headset Battery Installation Battery TYPES een aan Battery Life segs n aE COMMON oi usss Using Your Zulu 2 Headset Taming ON and OFF ansteuern Matching Stereo Mono Setting to an Audio Panels Front Row Center sssssssesesisssrssresrisresrrsrrssrsrisrrsrersn Auto MusicMute nneeennnnnneeeeeennnnnnnaeneeennn Wired Auxiliary Devices nnnneneeennennsennneenne Setting DIP Switches nennen Contents Bluetooth Devices Connecting Cell Phones for the First Time 2 Bluetooth Features 3 Bluetooth Mode ON and OFF 3 FAQ S aan 4 Peak Performance Tips eeeeece 6 Specifications ee 7 Warranty Information 9 Registration neenenmemeeeeene 21 Introduction Introduction Your Zul
5. anty Period This 5 year Limited Warranty Limited Warranty is provided solely for the benefit of the initial purchaser of the New Headset Purchaser and it excludes all 3rd parties including distributors dealers retailers subsequent owners and other users of the New Headset This Limited Warranty is not assignable and remains in full force and effect during the Warranty Period but only if the New Headset a has been properly maintained b has not been abused or misused and c has not been repaired altered or modified without LSA s approval This Limited Warranty specifically excludes all taxes shipping costs and problems relating to any 1 repair alteration or modification not approved by LSA 2 abuse or failure to properly maintain the New Headset 3 faulty workmanship by any person except LSA or its approved agent 4 operation of the New Headset except as specified in its operating manual 5 ordinary wear and tear or 6 finish and appearance item For each claim made under this Limited Warranty Claim Purchaser must within 10 days of discovering a New Headset problem indicating a breach of this Limited Warranty deliver to LSA a written notice that explains in detail the New Headset s specific defect that shows proof of Purchaser s purchase of the New Headset before the end of the Warranty Period and that shows proof that this Limited Warranty applies to the New Headset LSA or its ag
6. e signal from your audio panel see Matching Stereo Mono Setting to an Audio Panel on page 8 Keep cell phones at least 12 inches from the Zulu 2 controller and headset when making call to reduce static noise during phone calls To conserve battery life turn off Bluetooth mode when not in use You can use auxiliary devices such as a music player by connecting to Zulu 2 s auxiliary input jack and a cell phone by connecting via Bluetooth or through the standard 2 5mm cell phone cable provided Lightspeed recommends replacement of the soft goods on your headset ear seals head pads and mic muffs every 18 months to ensure peak ANR performance and comfort These are wear items that are not covered by the Lightspeed warranty and are available for purchase on our website at LightspeedAviation com content cfm Store Zulu 2 Configurations Model Power Source Cord Connector Zulu 2 Two AA batteries Straight Dual general aviation connectors with 250 inch commercial stereo headphone plug and 206 inch MIL SPEC microphone plug Zulu 2 P Audio Pane Straight LEMO Zulu 2 C Two AA batteries Coiled U 174 Zulu 2 CP Audio Pane Coiled LEMO Zulu 2 CD Two AA batteries Coiled Dual general aviation connectors with 250 inch commercial stereo headphone plug and 206 inch MIL SPEC microphone plug 17 Specifications Warranty Information 18 General Battery power supply 3V two AA batteri
7. ent may investigate any Claim For each Claim LSA may in its sole discretion choose any of the following exclusive remedies I repair or replace the New Headset or any part thereof without charge to Purchaser but first Purchaser must return the New Headset to LSA authorized repair facility pre paying all shipping charges and Purchaser must accept the same as repaired or replaced at the facility s location i e FOB the facility within 10 days of the date of LSA s completion notice sent to Purchaser or else LSA will deem the New Headset abandoned in which case LSA may keep sell or otherwise discard it or Il refund the New Headset s purchase price to Purchaser Without paying any amount to Purchaser LSA may keep sell or otherwise discard all replaced New Headsets and parts thereof and all New Headsets where LSA has refunded the purchase price to Purchaser In repairing or replacing any New Headset LSA may in its sole discretion use new used or reconditioned parts or provide a refurbished used headset as a replacement In connection therewith LSA warrants that all new used or reconditioned parts or refurbished used headsets will be free from all material defects in workmanship and materials during the Warranty Period and for a period of up to 90 days thereafter but only to the extent that such event occurs during the final 90 days of the Warranty Period LSA may in its sole discretion i establish separate additi
8. er radio signals Leave off Leave set to OFF Test mode for factory use only Bluetooth Devices Bluetooth Devices Zulu 2 s Bluetooth interface allows cell phone and stereo music streaming capability A2DP Connecting Bluetooth Cell Phones for the First Time Before using a Bluetooth cell phone for the first time with Zulu 2 it must be paired or electronically connected To pair a Bluetooth cell phone with Zulu 2 1 Turn on the headset and verify the GREEN LED is flashing Make sure Zulu 2 s Bluetooth mode is turned OFF BLUE or RED flashes from the Bluetooth LED should not be present see Bluetooth Mode ON and OFF page 13 2 Press and hold the Zulu 2 Bluetooth button for about five to ten seconds or until the Bluetooth LED continually flashes RED and BLUE This indicates the Zulu 2 pairing mode setting and lasts about two minutes If this step takes longer and the Bluetooth LED is no longer alternating RED and BLUE start over from step one 3 With Zulu 2 in pairing mode follow the menu prompts on your Bluetooth phone directing it to look for Bluetooth devices 4 Select Lightspeed V numbers may vary on your Bluetooth phone from the list of found devices 5 Ifasked to enter a password or PIN enter 0000 Your cell phone should now be paired and ready for continued use with Zulu 2 When you turn on the Zulu 2 Bluetooth mode it will connect to the most recently paired de
9. es Weight 13 9 oz Panel aircraft 8 40 VDC Headphone Transducer 40mm moving coil Frequency response 20 Hz 20 kHz Nominal impedance 1 kHz OFF Mono 200 ohms ON Mono 280 ohms OFF Stereo 400 ohms ON Stereo 560 ohms ANR Maximum SPL Greater than 125 dB at 100 Hz Microphone Transducer principle Noise canceling electret Frequency response 200 Hz 6000 Hz Maximum SPL 110 dB Terminating impedance 220 2200 ohms Operating voltage 8V 16V DC Product Serial Number The Zulu 2 serial number a small white bar code sticker with numbers can be found on the headset underneath the head pad The head pad located on the inner radius of the headband must be removed to reveal the serial number Simply pinch the cushioned part of the head pad pull down and it will snap out We encourage you to register your headset at our website LightspeedAviation com In the situation your headset may require service registration helps assure quick and efficient processing 5 Year Limited Warranty for New Aviation Headsets Sold by Lightspeed Aviation Inc Lightspeed Aviation Inc LSA warrants that the new aviation headset sold by LSA New Headset is free from all material defects in workmanship and materials For the New Headset all warranties provided by LSA and all implied warranties imposed by law are limited to a 5 year period beginning on the purchase date shown on the New Headset s sales receipt Warr
10. gnal To fix this change Zulu 2 s Stereo Mono DIP switch to Mono This setting does not affect music or audio from auxiliary devices you can hear stereo sound on auxiliary devices even when the Stereo Mono DIP switch is set to Mono When pairing Zulu 2 with my Bluetooth phone why does my phone indicate it cannot connect The headset may not be in pairing mode To enter pairing mode you must start with Bluetooth mode turned fully OFF see Connecting Bluetooth Cell Phones on page 12 Why doesn t my Bluetooth phone accept Zulu 2 s 0000 passcode Your headset may not be in pairing mode Some phones prompt for a pass code without checking for pairing mode When the phone cannot pair with the headset it rejects the passcode To enter pairing mode you must start with Bluetooth mode turned fully OFF see Connecting Bluetooth Cell Phones on page 12 How can I reduce static noise during cell phone calls To reduce RF interference during phone calls keep cell phones at least 12 inches from the Zulu 2 controller and headset when making calls When flying what causes a warbling noise in the ear cup If your ear is not entirely inside the cup with a tight seal air can seep in and cause the ANR to compensate for uneven internal cup pressure Peak Performance Tips Specifications 16 Start with an excellent fit see Fitting your headset on page 4 Set Zulu 2 s Stereo Mono DIP switch to match th
11. is on and RED when Bluetooth is being turned off In pairing mode flashes alternating RED and BLUE Bluetooth power button Turns on and off the Bluetooth signal and controls Bluetooth connected devices Auxiliary input jack Provides a wired input for audio and cell phone devices Bluetooth volume buttons Controls the volume of Bluetooth devices Auto MusicMute button When enabled automati cally quiets music and audio from auxiliary devices during radio communications The Zulu 2 controller Turning ON and OFF ON Press the power button once to turn on the headset The GREEN power LED flashes when power is supplied Active Noise Reduction ANR is engaged when you turn on the headset OFF Press and hold the power button until the GREEN power LED turns off Zulu 2 will auto shut off approximately five minutes after removing the headset and under quiet conditions The power LED flashes RED when batteries are low see Battery Installation on page 4 Using Your Zulu 2 Headset Using Your Zulu 2 Headset Matching Stereo Mono Setting to an Audio Panel The Stereo Mono DIP switch setting should match the signal from your audio panel For a stereo panel best performance is gained by setting the headset for stereo The same is also relevant to a mono panel Incorrect settings result in communications being heard in only one ear The Stereo Mono DIP switch does not affect auxiliary devices so y
12. onal non warranty repair and replacement programs for any new or used headset Non Warranty Service Programs ii the Non Warranty Service Programs may cover any time period before or after any Warranty Period has expired and iii charge any amount and impose any term with respect to any Non Warranty Service Program For Non Warranty Service Programs LSA warrants that all new used reconditioned or refurbished parts and headsets used to repair or replace any headset will be free from all material defects in workmanship and materials but only for a limited period of 90 days thereafter Purchaser acknowledges that used or reconditioned parts may be used to repair any new or used headset and that a refurbished used headset may be provided as a replacement for any new or used headset LSA may hire a 3rd party to repair or replace any new or used headset Including means including but not limited to THE TERMS IN THIS DOCUMENT ARE 19 Warranty Information Registration HE ONLY TERMS THAT GOVERN LSA S WARRANTY OBLIGATIONS FOR ANY NEW OR OF SUCH FAILURE WITHIN 10 DAYS AFTER THE REPAIR THE WARRANTY PERIOD WILL Product Registration USED HEADSET OR PART THEREOF NO ORAL OR OTHER WRITTEN TERM APPLIES THIS BE EXTENDED FOR A PERIOD EQUAL TO THE DURATION OF THE DELAY IF AFTER A DOCUMENT PROVIDES THE
13. ositioning B The LED flashes GREEN when charged batteries are in use and the power is on C When batteries begin to run low the power LED flashes RED If the LED flashes RED during flight the headset will continue to operate Install new batteries as soon as possible at any indication of low batteries Battery Types Use two AA alkaline or lithium batteries Lithium batteries may provide improved battery life in colder temperatures We do not recommend using re chargeable batteries or mixing battery types and brands Battery Life A set of batteries can provide up to 40 hours of power However heavy Bluetooth usage can significantly reduce battery life Under quiet conditions Zulu 2 will auto shut off approximately five minutes after the headset is removed from your head Getting Started Using Your Zulu 2 Headset Controller A Power indicator LED Flashes GREEN when power is supplied to Zulu 2 and batteries are strong Flashes RED when batteries are low B Power button Powers on headset turning on Active Noise Reduction ANR Press button once to turn Zulu 2 on press and hold to turn Zulu 2 off To toggle the LED brightness from bright to dim quickly press the power button twice C Volume control Controls audio panel volume with individual sliders for each ear Does not affect the volume of auxiliary devices D Bluetooth indicator LED Flashes BLUE when Bluetooth mode
14. ou can enjoy auxiliary audio in stereo regardless of how the Stereo Mono DIP switch is set Front Row Center Front Row Center is a built in feature that gives you a theater like experience enhancing stereo sound reproduction so that audio seems to come from all around you not just from your right and left Auto MusicMute Auto MusicMute is turned on or off by the bottom most controller button With Auto MusicMute on and when radio communications are detected the volume of auxiliary devices will be significantly reduced To enable Auto MusicMute turn on the feature plug into your intercom and talk into the headset microphone while playing music over a wired device see Wired Auxiliary Devices If enabled your auxiliary music will decrease when you start to talk Wired Auxiliary Devices Zulu 2 s wired auxiliary input allows you to connect to cell phones and to most audio devices To connect a music player to Zulu 2 s auxiliary input jack use the cord provided To adjust the volume on a device connected to Zulu 2 s auxiliary input jack use the controls on the device itself Setting DIP Switches DIP switches are factory set to match most aircraft audio panels To change a DIP switch setting open the controller battery DIP switch door Use a small pointed object like a wood toothpick to slide the DIP switch to ON or OFF depending on your preference
15. u 2 headset package includes clockwise from top left on the following page LIGHTSPEED Moethanc Quiet T Zulu 2 User Guide Carrying case User and Quick Start Guide with warranty information Zulu 2 ANR headset Two AA batteries not included with panel powered headsets Two cord clips Cell phone cable with standard 2 5mm connector Audio device iPhone cable with standard 3 5mm connector 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 is necessary to have a solid seal around your entire ear combined with a symmetrical fit on your head The following tips will assist you in achieving the proper fit A Fit your ears entirely within the ear cups providing a solid seal B Rest the headband lightly on top of your head with the right and left sliders extended to equal lengths C Position the microphone 1 8 inch from your mouth Battery Installation The standard Zulu 2 Zulu 2 CD and Zulu 2 C battery powered headsets require two AA batteries included Use alkaline batteries for best performance A Open the controller battery DIP switch door by either pressing down on the circle icon or by pulling open the door along the notched edges Insert two AA batteries with the correct polarity p
16. vice Most Bluetooth cell phones connect to Zulu 2 automatically If that doesn t happen it may be necessary to use the cell phone menu of found devices to signify Lightspeed V numbers may vary Bluetooth Features Depending on the Bluetooth profile of the phone you can use Zulu 2 s Bluetooth buttons to perform several functions Some typical functions are Press the Bluetooth button once for voice dialing if supported by your phone Press the Bluetooth button once to answer the phone when it rings Press the Bluetooth button once to disconnect from a call Press and hold the Bluetooth button for two seconds to redial the last number called Use the Bluetooth volume buttons Zulu 2 s and buttons to adjust the volume Bluetooth Mode ON and OFF ON With Zulu 2 turned ON press and hold the Bluetooth button see page 6 until you hear a high tone and the Bluetooth indicator LED flashes three BLUE pulses For first time pairing see instructions on page 12 OFF Press and hold Zulu 2 s Bluetooth button for about three seconds until a high tone is emitted and the Bluetooth indicator LED flashes three RED pulses Note The Bluetooth feature must be turned ON for Bluetooth connected devices to correctly function FAQ s FAQ s Why do I hear radio communications in only one ear Zulu 2 s Stereo Mono DIP switch is probably set to Stereo while your audio panel is transmitting a mono si
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