Sennheiser HME 26-2 Instruction Manual

HME 26-2
Instruction manual

Important safety instructions

Important safety instructions
• Make this instruction manual easily accessible to all users at all times.
• Always include this instruction manual when passing the product on to third parties.
• The product is capable of producing sound pressure levels exceeding 85 dB(A). In many countries 85 dB(A) is the maximum legally permissible level for continuous noise exposure during the working day. Exposure to sounds of higher volume levels or for longer durations can permanently damage your hearing!
• Never repair or attempt to repair a defective product yourself. Contact your Sennheiser agent or the Sennheiser Service Department.
• Only replace those parts of the product whose replacement is described in this manual. All other parts must be replaced by your Sennheiser agent.
• Protect the product from wetness. Use only a slightly damp cloth for cleaning. For information on how to clean the product, contact your Sennheiser agent.
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Important safety instructions
Intended use

Intended use includes:

• having read and this instruction manual, especially the chapter “Important safety instructions”.
• using the product within the operating conditions and limitations described in this instruction manual.

Improper use

Improper use means using the product other than as described in this instruction manual, or under operating conditions which differ from those described herein.
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The HME 26-2 headset

The HME 26-2 headset
The HME 26-2 headset features dynamic, closed head­phones. The noise-compensating condenser microphone en­sures excellent speech transmission even in noisy environ­ments. The headset has been designed for use in jet aircraft cockpits.

Features

• Lightweight
• Extremely comfortable to wear due to the patented two­piece automatic headband and soft ear pads
• Peak level protection (switchable) safeguards you from volume peaks above 110 dB
• “Flip-away” headphone allows single-sided listening
• Flexible microphone boom, can be worn on either left or right-hand side
• Noise-compensating condenser microphone ensures excellent speech transmission
• Single-sided cable, easy to replace
• ETSO approval C139
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Package contents

Package contents
1HME 26-2 headset
1 cable clip
1 wind and pop screen
1 instruction manual
1carry bag
1EASA Form 1

Operation

Turning the microphone boom
The microphone boom can be rotated, allowing the micro­phone to be worn on the left or right-hand side of the head.
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Operation
Putting on the headset
When putting on the headset, the patented two-piece headband adjusts automatically.
Positioning the microphone
Bend the flexible microphone boom so that the microphone is placed at the corner of the mouth. Maintain a distance of 2
cm between microphone and mouth. Always use the
supplied wind and pop screen.
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