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™
Bluetooth
Hands-Free Headset
Experience the freedom of wireless communication
For use with mobile
User Manual
phones enabled with
™
Bluetooth technology. F8V9017
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Table of Contents Important Information for Safe Use ..............................................2 Introduction ................................................................................5 Operation Modes ..........................................................................6 Controls and Functions..................................................................7 Operation ..................................................................................12 Appendix – A ..............
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Important Information for Safe Use Note: Read this information before using the Bluetooth Hands-Free Headset. To avoid the risk of product malfunction, product damage, or personal injury, take care to observe these safety precautions and always use the Bluetooth Hands-Free Headset according to the instructions for use. Headset Care • Never expose to liquid or immerse in water, avoid excessive humidity. • Do not attempt to disassemble the Headset; it contains no user-serviceable parts. The rech
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Important Information for Safe Use (continued) Driving • Check the regulations affecting the use of hands-free devices where you drive. Only use the Headset when and where it is safe to do so. Operation in Special Environments • Medical equipment and hospitals: Due to the risk of interference with medical equipment, do not use the Headset or a mobile phone nearby without permission. • Aircraft: To avoid interference with communication systems, turn the Headset OFF when required to do so by airli
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Important Information for Safe Use (continued) Charging (continued) • Ensure the charger is compatible with the AC supply available before attempting to plug it in. • The charger is for indoor use only. Never expose to liquid or immerse in water, avoid excessive humidity. Environmental Care • Please observe local regulations regarding the disposal of your packaging materials and the product itself. Where possible, promote their recycling. • This product contains a rechargeable NiMH battery. 4
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Introduction Description The Bluetooth Hands-Free Headset (Headset) is a complete audio headset supporting the Bluetooth headset profile. The Headset is a convenient personal device providing 2- way wireless audio connectivity to other Bluetooth devices such as mobile phones, PDAs, and PCs. The use of the Bluetooth short-range wireless standard ensures interoperation with a wide range of other Bluetooth products. Features • Bluetooth v1.1-compliant with headset profile • Boomless design for co
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Operation Modes Operation Modes PIN Code: Keep the 4-digit PIN code information supplied with the Headset in a safe place. It is unique to your Headset. It will be needed for pairing. The Headset supports these modes of operation: • OFF—the Headset is off and cannot receive or make a connection. • STANDBY—the Headset is ready to receive or make a connection from a paired device within range. • INCOMING CALL—the Headset is ready to answer a call being received. • TALK—the Headset is actively conn
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Controls and Functions LED indicator Volume + Keypad • One push button to switch the Main Headset on/off, to select PAIRING multifunction mode, or to initiate or answer a call button • Two switches to control receive-volume Volume - Microphone Charging connector Shown configured for wearing on the right ear. 7
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Controls and Functions (continued) Key Press Key Press Effect in Current Mode OFF PAIRING STANDBY INCOMING TALK CALL Short Exit PAIRING Initiate a Answer a call End current (more than mode and go call call 0.5 sec. to STANDBY (Not possible and less when than 3 microphone sec.) is muted) Medium Switch on Exit PAIRING Switch OFF Switch OFF Mute and (3–10 and go into mode, reset Headset Headset un-mute the sec.) STANDBY PAIRING microphone mode data and switch OFF Long Switch on Mute and (more tha
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Controls and Functions (continued) Volume Buttons These buttons allow the user to select a receive-volume from eight levels. A short press is used to increase or decrease volume one step. If the key is kept pressed, the volume is increased or decreased until it is released. A short tone indicates the current volume level. 9
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Controls and Functions (continued) LED Indicator A red/green LED is used to indicate various functions. LED Color Effect in Current Mode Steady ON Alternate Slow Fast Fast Steady Blinking Flashing Flashing Flashing OFF with 2 Blinks Red Switched STANDBY TALK or TALK and OFF and on mode and INCOMING muted and OFF mode charge, battery low CALL and battery low battery low battery low Green Switched STANDBY TALK or OFF and on mode and INCOMING TALK and charge, battery high CALL and muted and battery
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Controls and Functions (continued) Sounds In order to make operation easier, the Headset generates several sounds: Switch-on tone Error tone Switch-off tone Alert tone Pairing tone Mute tone Reset tone Ring tone Confirmation tone 11
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Operation Operation Refer to the “Important Information for Safe Use” section above for important safety information before use. Charging Before First Use The Headset will not be fully charged when it is unpacked. It is recommended to place it on charge for five hours before first use; the charging section describes how to do this. Wearing the Headset • The Headset can be worn on either ear, by changing the orientation of the ear hook. • To remove the ear hook, carefully lever it from the back
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Operation (continued) • Slide the open end of the ear hook onto the ear from the front. It will tend to lock in position with a slight twisting motion. • The ear hook is malleable for further slight adjustment. Switching On 1. Press the main button until a short tone is heard in the earpiece. 2. Release the button. The Headset will generate the switch-on melody in the earpiece. 3. The LED will flash the signal to indicate the Headset is now in STANDBY mode ready to be paired, or if already paire
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Operation (continued) Preparing the Headset for Use—Pairing PIN Code: The PIN code for the Headset is preset to 1234. It will be needed for pairing. Before the Headset can communicate, it must be paired to the companion device it will be used with, such as a mobile phone. This is to ensure the Headset only communicates with the device chosen by the user and not any other Bluetooth devices in range. Pairing information is stored by the Headset and can be changed at any time. The exact process t
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Operation (continued) 4. The LED will alternately flash red/green. 5. Follow instructions for the companion device to pair to the Headset. 6. When prompted on the companion device, enter the PIN code for the Headset. 7. When paired, the Headset will give a short confirmation tone and switch to STANDBY, ready for operation. Receiving and Ending a Call • To receive a call, the Headset must be in STANDBY mode. • When a call is received, the Headset will generate a ringing signal in the earpiece. •
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Operation (continued) Initiating a Call • When in STANDBY mode, a short press will initiate a connection to the companion device. • For example, this could be used to initiate a call with a mobile phone. • During a call, when in TALK mode, the microphone may be muted and un-muted by a medium press of the main button. • A short press of the main button will end a call. • If the Headset is muted, it is necessary to un-mute with a medium button press before ending the call. This avoids accidental
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Operation (continued) Battery Status The LED will flash in TALK, muted, and STANDBY mode. When the battery has adequate charge, this will be with a green color, changing to red when the battery is low. Charging The Headset is supplied with a charger to recharge the internal battery. Do not attempt to use any other charger and refer to the “Important Information for Safe Use” section above for important safety information. • To charge, plug the charger into an available AC supply socket and plug
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Operation (continued) • Sometimes, when the Headset is placed on charge with the LED still showing a green color, the LED color may change initially from green to red. This is normal and indicates the Headset is not yet fully charged immediately after connecting the charger. • The charge time is approximately five hours from discharged to fully charged. Troubleshooting—Product Reset • If the Headset stops operating, first ensure it is charged by charging it for five hours. • If the Headset rema
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Appendix – A Regulatory Notices To identify this product, refer to the part or model number on the product label. For customer support and for regulatory issues, contact Belkin at 1-800-2BELKIN. Federal Communications Commission Notices 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 equi
