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1.Do not twist the microphone boom when adjusting the microphone. The microphone should be adjusted to be about two finger widths from your mouth.
2.Make sure the microphone is pointed at your mouth. Note the small “Talk” label near the mouthpiece. Make sure the Talk label is in front of your mouth. The microphone cable can be routed over or under clothing.
3.Follow the safety guidelines below when wearing the headset.
Under Clothing•Leave the cable exposed only at the top of the collar.
•Be sure to leave a small loop of cable to allow movement of your head.
Over Clothing•Use clothing clips to hold the cable close to your body.
•Tuck the cable under the belt, but leave a small loop where it goes under the belt.
•Do not wear the cable on the front of your body. It may get in your way or get caught on protruding objects.
Connect CANbus CableThe CANbus/Audio connector supports a headset adapter cable or a CANbus Y cable. The Thor VM2 does not support connecting audio and CANbus simultaneously.
See CANbus / Audio Connector (page
1.Seat the D15 cable end connector firmly over the CANbus/Audio Connector on the Quick Mount Smart Dock.
2.Tighten the thumbscrews in a clockwise direction. Do not over tighten.
3.The CANbus Y cable has a 9 pin F SAE J1939 (Deutsch) and 9 pin M SAE J1939 (Deutsch) connector. Connect the appropriate cable connector as needed.
Install External AntennaThe external antenna cannot be used by devices with an internal antenna.
1.Remove the rubber cap, if present, from the antenna connector before connecting an external antenna.
2.Place the antenna over the antenna connector. If only one antenna is used, be sure to connect it to the
3.Push down and twist the antenna base clockwise until secure.
4.Repeat for second antenna, if used.
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