Operating instructions – Sigtronics RES User Manual
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: Please read the following instructions carefully
PLUG
PIN NO.
WIRE
COLOR
FUNCTION
CONNECT TO:
PLUG
PIN NO.
WIRE
COLOR
FUNCTION
CONNECT TO:
1
Red
Power Input
Aircraft circuit breaker thru
ON/OFF switch
7
*Brown
Uninterrupted Output
† (Rt. channel)
Pilot/All Mode Selector
Switch
2
Black
Ground
Aircraft Chassis
8
White/Black
Uninterrupted Output
† (Lt. channel)
Pilot/All Mode Selector
Switch
3
White
XMIT Music Disable
Tip of Aircraft Mic Jack
9
*Yellow
Audio Input
† (Rt. channel)
Right channel Audio
Output of Stereo System
4
Blue
Input
Radio Headphone
Output Jack
Aircraft Radio Headphone
10
Green
Audio Input
† (Lt. channel)
Left channel Audio Output
of Entertainment System
5
Violet
Interrupted Output
†(Lt. Channel)
Pilot’s Headphone Jack Tip
Terminal
11
Grey
Audio Ground
Entertainment System
Audio Ground
6
Orange
Interrupted Output
†(Rt. channel)
Pilot’s Stereo Headphone
Jack Ring Terminal
Note: * Stereo Switchers, only
‡ Relevant to Stereo Systems
TABLE 1
CHASSIS INSTALLATION
Four 6/32” screws with self-locking nuts have been provided for
mounting the chassis to the aircraft.
1. Remove the unit from the case.
2. After selecting a suitable mounting location in the aircraft, drill
aircraft and switcher case with same hole pattern. Use a No. 27
drill (Clearance drill for 6/32”).
3. Secure case to the aircraft with the screw heads Inside
switcher case for circuit board clearance.
4. Replace the unit in the case and secure.
WIRING INSTRUCTIONS
Four feet of cable has been provided to connect the unit to the
aircraft and entertainment system.
Figure 1 illustrates the connections to be made. Table 1 lists the
connector plug pin numbers, the color, function, and destination of
each wire connected to those pins.
Connections should be made as shown in Figure 1 and as
indicated in Table 1. Sigtronics should be contacted if other means
of connecting the unit are contemplated.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Step 1. Turn aircraft radio “ON” and adjust squelch (if manual)
and volume to suitable listening level.
Step 2. Turn Audio Switcher and entertainment system “ON” and
adjust entertainment to suitable listening level.
Step 3. Select Pilot or All position to suit switching mode desired.
Note:
The Switcher controls can be changed from one
mode to another at any time.
TRANSMIT: Transmitting is accomplished in the conventional
manner, by using the hand-held microphone. Messages are
received via the headphones being worn.
If the pilot has a headset with a boom microphone and uses a
push-to-talk switch, then the headset microphone plug should be
connected to the aircraft microphone jack and the headphone plug
should be connected to the Switcher Headphone Jack.
*MODE SELECTION TABLE
PILOT/ALL
SWITCH
ON/OFF
SWITCH
PILOT HEARS
PASSENGERS HEAR
PILOT
ON
VHF Interrupt Music
Music Only
ALL
ON
VHF Interrupt Music
VHF Interrupt Music
PILOT
OFF
VHF Only
Music Only
ALL
OFF
VHF Only
VHF Only
*Applicable when wired
as shown in Figure 1.
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