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User Guide
Bringing freedom
to personal communications
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Blue Parrott B100 Wireless Headset 1
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Box Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Basic Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Glossary Of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Operation
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BOX CONTENTS VXI LIMITED WARRANTY VXI consumer products (one year warranty) 1. VXI warrants that your Blue Parrott B100 system will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. If, during the first year from the date of purchase, your Blue Parrott B100 system fails to work due to a defect in material or workmanship, VXI will repair or replace the product, at its election, free of charge. Without proof of purchase, the warranty period begins on the dat
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company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS problem is resolved. 9. Repair of this product must be handled by VXI Corporation. For more information about repairs, please read the warranty section of this user guide or call VXI Corporation at 1-800-742-8588. • Do not immerse the Blue Parrott B100 in water. 10. Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or • Plast
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USA FCC Part 15 telephone network. The device should then be disconnected until the PRODUCT FEATURES FCC Notice to Users/Product Statements source of the problem can be determined and until repair has been This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject made. If this is done, the telephone company will notify you in Blue Parrott B100 Headset to the following two conditions: advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. (1) This device may not cause ha
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FAQ’S PRODUCT FEATURES Why don’t I hear a dial tone? Blue Parrott B100 Base 1. Make sure the headset is in Standby Mode. The yellow light on the headset should be flashing every few seconds when it is removed from the base. 2. Be sure the telephone line from the wall is connected to the Blue Parrott B100 base Pairing Control (not into the phone). Headset Charging Contact 3. Check to make sure the unit is receiving power from the wall outlet and that the connections are secure. You should se
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GLOSSARY OF TERMS VISUAL AND AUDIO INDICATORS EXPLAINED Standby Mode – Headset is on and ready to get a dial tone, answer, or end a call. Headset Indicator Lights / In Base: Standby Mode is automatic when removing headset from the base. Turning off the No lights Headset not receiving charge headset while it is out of the base takes it out of Standby Mode. Green light Operational/Full charge/Okay to use Pair / Pairing – Pairing is a simple and quick procedure that enables one Bluetooth Red Light
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2. Follow the alternate headset’s user instructions for putting the headset into pairing MAXIMIZING RANGE mode. The range of communication distance between the Blue Parrott B100 base and 3. Press and hold down the pairing button on the B100 base for approximately 5 to headset is up to 75 feet. 15 seconds until the red and orange indicator lights on the base begin to flash Certain environmental conditions can inhibit radio wave transmission, such as metal alternately. Release the pairing button.
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Before Pairing : Take the B100 Headset and Base Out of Standby Mode INSTALLATION Before pairing remove the B100 headset from the base and take them both out of The Blue Parrott B100 connects directly into the phone line wall jack. You may add a Standby Mode: telephone directly to the B100 system, or you can install the B100 independently to To take the B100 headset out of Standby Mode: Press and hold down the its own telephone wall jack. multifunction button for about 4 seconds. You will hear
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the call (see Switch From Handset To Headset While On A Call on page 15). Or STEP 3: Plug in the AC Adapter if desired, you may initiate three-way conferencing via the headset, as Plug the AC adapter into the port on the bottom of the follows: Blue Parrott B100 base. Be sure to position the plug horizontally 1. Be sure the headset is in Standby Mode. as shown. Plug the AC adapter into the wall electrical outlet. 2. Press the Multifunction button for 1 second, and release. After a brief p
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The headset’s audio and visual indicators will indicate the level of available battery 2. Next, quickly press the multifunction button on the headset for 1 second. power as follows. Afterwards, you will hear a single beep in the headset as the headset disconnects. The call will remain active on the handset until the parties hang up. When headset is in base: Call Waiting / Three-Way Conferencing • Green light: Fully charged. If your phone service includes call waiting or three-way conferencing, i
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End the Call HEADSET ADJUSTMENTS / MICROPHONE POSITIONING Quickly press the multifunction button on the headset for 1 second. Afterwards, you The Blue Parrott B100 includes a professional grade headset that offers stability and will hear a single beep. The call will be disconnected and the headset will revert to excellent audio quality. Microphone positioning is important to ensure proper Standby Mode. performance of the microphone. Adjust Receive Volume Headset Adjustment To adjust the volume i
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BASIC OPERATIONS 1. Put the headset on and position the microphone properly. 2. For a more comfortable dial tone volume, press the volume decrease button three See page 5 for location of button controls. times before obtaining a dial tone. Standby Mode 3. Quickly press and release the multifunction button on the headset for 1 second. The headset is automatically in standby mode when you remove it from the base; Afterwards, you will hear a single beep. Following a brief pause (as long as 4 theref
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BASIC OPERATIONS 1. Put the headset on and position the microphone properly. 2. For a more comfortable dial tone volume, press the volume decrease button three See page 5 for location of button controls. times before obtaining a dial tone. Standby Mode 3. Quickly press and release the multifunction button on the headset for 1 second. The headset is automatically in standby mode when you remove it from the base; Afterwards, you will hear a single beep. Following a brief pause (as long as 4 theref
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End the Call HEADSET ADJUSTMENTS / MICROPHONE POSITIONING Quickly press the multifunction button on the headset for 1 second. Afterwards, you The Blue Parrott B100 includes a professional grade headset that offers stability and will hear a single beep. The call will be disconnected and the headset will revert to excellent audio quality. Microphone positioning is important to ensure proper Standby Mode. performance of the microphone. Adjust Receive Volume Headset Adjustment To adjust the volume i
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The headset’s audio and visual indicators will indicate the level of available battery 2. Next, quickly press the multifunction button on the headset for 1 second. power as follows. Afterwards, you will hear a single beep in the headset as the headset disconnects. The call will remain active on the handset until the parties hang up. When headset is in base: Call Waiting / Three-Way Conferencing • Green light: Fully charged. If your phone service includes call waiting or three-way conferencing, i
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the call (see Switch From Handset To Headset While On A Call on page 15). Or STEP 3: Plug in the AC Adapter if desired, you may initiate three-way conferencing via the headset, as Plug the AC adapter into the port on the bottom of the follows: Blue Parrott B100 base. Be sure to position the plug horizontally 1. Be sure the headset is in Standby Mode. as shown. Plug the AC adapter into the wall electrical outlet. 2. Press the Multifunction button for 1 second, and release. After a brief p
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Before Pairing : Take the B100 Headset and Base Out of Standby Mode INSTALLATION Before pairing remove the B100 headset from the base and take them both out of The Blue Parrott B100 connects directly into the phone line wall jack. You may add a Standby Mode: telephone directly to the B100 system, or you can install the B100 independently to To take the B100 headset out of Standby Mode: Press and hold down the its own telephone wall jack. multifunction button for about 4 seconds. You will hear
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2. Follow the alternate headset’s user instructions for putting the headset into pairing MAXIMIZING RANGE mode. The range of communication distance between the Blue Parrott B100 base and 3. Press and hold down the pairing button on the B100 base for approximately 5 to headset is up to 75 feet. 15 seconds until the red and orange indicator lights on the base begin to flash Certain environmental conditions can inhibit radio wave transmission, such as metal alternately. Release the pairing button.
