Bose QuietComfort Acoustic Noise Cancelling Headset user manual

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QuietComfort Acoustic Noise Cancelling Headset
Owner's Guide
October 30, 2001
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, the offerer: ® Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA acknowledge our sole responsibility, that the product: Kind of equipment: Headphones TM Type designation: QuietComfort Acoustic Noise ® Cancelling headset In accordance with EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and Article 10(1) of the Directive, is in compliance with the following norm(s) or document(s): Technical regulations: EN50081-1, EN50082-1 Accredited by:

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Uses and Reminders TM Your QuietComfort Acoustic ® Noise Cancelling Headset ® Thank you for purchasing the Bose QuietComfort Acoustic Noise Cancelling headset. Advanced design, integrated technologies, and high quality materials enable the headset to provide you with clearer, more lifelike sound reception, while reducing unwanted noise. Wearing it comfortably and effectively Notice the marking L or R on the headband just above each earcup. They indicate the proper position (L for left ear, R for

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Uses and Reminders Headset parts Replaceable Adjustable Ports headband earcushions L or R On mark or low battery light Plug extension Belt clip Plug On/Off, Hi/Lo Stereo phone Dual controls adapter plug adapter Battery compartment You may find various jack configurations on airplanes, as depicted below. This chart will help you determine how to connect your headset: 1 A single, ⁄ " jack (and most portable sources): 8 use the single plug. No adapter needed. 1 Two ⁄ " jacks: use the dual plug ad

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Uses and Reminders Replacement parts and accessories The following replacement parts and accessories can be ® purchased by calling Bose . See the back cover for a list of phone numbers: • Headband assembly • Drawstring carry bag • Dual plug adapter • Deluxe carry bag • Belt clip • Replacement earcushion kit • Accessory kit (adapters, extension cord, 2 AAA batteries) Cleaning Be sure to keep the ports on the outside of each earcup free from debris. Do not blow air into or vacuum the ports or the

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– + + Uses and Reminders Earcushion reattachment If the earcushions come off, replace them as follows: 1. Fit the plastic skirting around the rim of the earcup. 2. Make sure it attaches smoothly and uniformly around the entire earcup. (Do not remove the earcup lining material). Earcushion Plastic removal skirting Earcup Earcushions may need to be replaced due to normal wear and tear. Replacement kits can be purchased by ® calling Bose . See the back cover of this owner’s guide for a list of phon

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Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution • Noise reduction No power to Turn it on, absent headset check battery • Low/no volume Sound source setting Turn up volume, set on Hi • Crackling noise Low batteries Replace or intermittent loss batteries of noise reduction • Low rumbling Poor earcup fit, Adjust fit, audio ports blocked clear ports ® For additional help, please call Bose customer service. See back cover for phone numbers. Other needs This headset is not enginee

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For Sales or Customer Service USA & Canada Bose Corporation, The Mountain Framingham, MA 01701-9168 1-800-637-8781 Outside the US: 508-766-1942 United Kingdom Freepost EX 151 Exeter EX1 1ZY 0800 614 293 Outside the UK: +44 1392 428 366 World Wide Web www.bose.com ® ™ ® Bose , QuietComfort and Acoustic Noise Cancelling are trademarks of Bose Corporation. ©2001 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 254864 AM Rev.03 JN11017 Printed in Taiwan 8 October 30, 2001