Bose SOUNDCOMM B30 Owner's Manual
OWNER’S GUIDE
BOSE® SOUNDCOMM
™
B30 headset
Single earcup Dual earcup
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read and keep all safety and use instructions.
ATTENTION: This is a professional headset. Commercial use is subject to the rules and regulations of the trade
association responsible. This system is capable of producing sound pressure exceeding 85 dB(A).
To prevent hearing damage, avoid high volumes and long durations of headset use at higher volumes.
The following may be signs that you have been subjected to excessive noise for too long a time: You can hear ringing or
whistling noise in your ears; or you have the impression that you can no longer hear high frequencies.
WARNINGS/CAUTIONS
• DON’T use the headset at a high volume for any extended period.
- To avoid hearing damage, use your headset at a comfortable, moderate volume level.
- Turn the volume down on your device before placing the headset on your ears, then turn the volume up gradually
until you reach a comfortable listening level.
• DON’T use the headset if it emits a loud squeal or other loud noise. Contact Bose technical support if the headset
emits any loud or unusual noise.
• DO focus on your safety and that of others if you use the headset while engaging in any activity requiring your
attention. Remove the headset or adjust your volume to ensure you can hear surrounding sounds, including alarms
and warning signals.
• DON’T use the headset as an aviation communication headset.
• DO remove the headset and disconnect immediately if you experience a warming sensation or loss of audio.
• DO use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• DO use only AA alkaline batteries. Replace the batteries only with AA alkaline batteries. There is a danger of explosion
if batteries are incorrectly replaced with any other battery chemistries. Batteries may cause a fire or chemical burn if
mishandled. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat, or incinerate batteries. Dispose of used batteries properly, following
any local regulations.
• DON’T short-circuit the battery. DON’T store batteries carelessly in a box or drawer where they may short-circuit
each other or be short-circuited by other metal objects. DO remove the battery from the equipment when not in use.
In the event of a battery leaking, DON’T allow the liquid to come in contact with the skin or eyes. If contact has been
made, wash the aected area with copious amounts of water and seek medical advice. DON’T mix cells of dierent
manufacture, capacity, size or type within a device.
• DON’T repair the headset yourself. Do not attempt to remove, replace, or repair the protective inner screen on the
inside of the earcup, which is critical to the headset’s performance. If screen replacement or other repair seems
necessary, contact Bose technical support. See “Contact information” on page 20. If the screen gets wet or any
foreign objects become lodged on or adjacent to it, follow the instructions in “Cleaning the headset” on page 15.
• DON’T place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on or near the product .
• DON’T make unauthorized alterations to the product; doing so may compromise safety, regulatory compliance, system
performance, and may void the warranty.
Contains small parts which may be a choking hazard. Not suitable for children under age 3.
This product contains magnetic material. Consult your physician on whether this might aect your implantable
medical device.
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REGULATORY INFORMATION
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate this
equipment.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
©2016 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or otherwise used without prior
written permission.
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CONTENTS
Getting Started
Components ........................................................................................................................ 6
Preparing the Headset for Use
Installing the batteries .................................................................................................... 7
Attaching the control module to the radio
or intercom belt pack (optional) ................................................................................. 8
Connecting the control module to the belt pack ................................................. 10
Detaching the control module from the belt pack .............................................. 11
Using the Headset
Acoustic Noise Cancelling™ noise reduction .......................................................... 12
Power indicator.......................................................................................................... 12
Wearing the headset ....................................................................................................... 13
Left and right earcup markings ........................................................................... 13
Adjusting the headset fit ....................................................................................... 13
Microphone rotation ................................................................................................ 13
Microphone placement ................................................................................................... 14
Storing the headset .......................................................................................................... 14
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CONTENTS
Care and Maintenance
Cleaning the headset ..................................................................................................... 15
Headband cushion .................................................................................................... 15
Earcup inner screen (scrim) .................................................................................. 15
Microphone windscreen ......................................................................................... 15
Replacing parts .................................................................................................................. 16
Side pad replacement (single earcup) .............................................................. 16
Microphone windscreen replacement ............................................................... 16
Battery replacement ................................................................................................ 16
Ear cushion replacement ....................................................................................... 17
Locating the headset serial number .......................................................................... 18
Technical information ...................................................................................................... 19
Warranty .............................................................................................................................. 20
Contact information ......................................................................................................... 20
Ordering parts and accessories ................................................................................... 20
Troubleshooting
Common solutions ............................................................................................................ 21
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GETTING STARTED
Components
4-pin or 5-pin XLR connector
Carry case
Microphone
Control module
2 AA alkaline batteries
Belt pack bracket (2)
(optional)
SoundComm™ B30 Headset
(single earcup or dual earcup)
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PREPARING THE HEADSET FOR USE
Installing the batteries
1. Insert two AA alkaline batteries into the compartment as shown.
2. Tighten the battery cap until snug.
Note: Replace batteries with AA alkaline batteries only.
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PREPARING THE HEADSET FOR USE
Attaching the control module to the radio
or intercom belt pack (optional)
1. On the back of the radio or intercom belt pack, loosen the two screws and remove
the wire belt clip.
2. Place the belt pack bracket on top of the belt pack, lining up the screw holes.
3. Place the wire belt clip on top of the bracket, lining up the screw holes.
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