How to Use the Headset/Belt-Pac Controls
The control buttons will activate when pressed firmly. Use your
fingertips, not your fingernails, to press the buttons.
Power On/Off
Power On Press and release the power button.
If using an ionIQ®Belt-pac ─A voice message in the headset will
say “belt-pac #, battery full/half/low” and the red power lights next
to the A1 and A2 buttons on the belt-pac will blink. After a short
time, the A2 light will go off and the A1 light will change to green. A
voice message will then say “Lane 1”(Group 1). The green light
indicates the unit is ready to use. A green light next to A1 indicates
ready for Group 1 and a green light next to A2 indicates ready for
Group 2.
If using an ionAIO Headset ─A voice message in the headset will
say “headset #, battery full/half/low” and both the power light and
the transmit light will flash red. After a short time, the power light
will change to steady green for Group 1 and the transmit light will go
off. A voice message in the earpiece will then say “Lane 1 (or 2).”
Power Off —Press and hold the PWR button for about two seconds.
A voice message in the earpiece will say “belt-pac off” or “headset off,”
and the power light will go off.
Volume Up/Down
Volume-Up Adjustment —Press and release the volume-up ▲
button. Each time you press the button you will hear a higher pitch
beep in the earpiece as the volume increases. When you reach
maximum volume, you will hear a high-pitched double beep. If you
press and hold the volume-up ▲button, you will hear repeating
beeps, increasing in pitch until the volume reaches maximum.
Then you will hear high-pitched double beeps repeating until you
release the volume-up ▲button.
Volume-Down Adjustment —Press and release the volume-down
▼button. Each time you press the button you will hear a lower
pitch beep in the earpiece as the volume decreases. When you reach
minimum volume, you will hear a low-pitched double beep. If you
press and hold the volume-down ▼button, you will hear repeating
beeps, decreasing in pitch until the volume reaches minimum. Then
you will hear low-pitched double beeps repeating until you release the
volume-down ▼button.
A1, A2 and B Buttons
Press the A1 button to communicate with Group 1 personnel
wearing headsets/belt-pacs.
Press the A2 button to communicate with Group 2 personnel
wearing headsets/belt-pacs.
The Bbutton function depends on how your system was set up.
If your system was set up for “Split-B” operation;
when you are communicating with Group 1, the Bbutton will
function the same as the A1 button. When you are communicating
with Group 2, the Bbutton will function the same as the A2 button.
If your system was set up for “Combined-B” operation;
when you press the Bbutton, you will communicate with all
personnel wearing headsets/belt-pacs.
