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BT230 Bluetooth®
Headset User’s Guide
Also in this package:
AC (indoor) power adapter 2 extra ear cushions
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ConTenTs GeTTin G To Know THe FeaTUres ............................ 10 Basic ......................................... 10 Headse T .............................. 3 Call w aiting .............................. 11 w hat the Led Colors Mean ....... 3 Voice-a ctivated d ialing .......... 11 w hat the Buttons do ................. 5 Usin G THe MULTipoin T s eTTin G Up Yo Ur FUn CTion ......................... 12 Headse T .............................. 6 Charge the Battery .................... 6 p a
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GeTTinG To Know THe HeadseT ON slide ON slide Ear Ear LED LED hook hook WARNING: Using the headset at excessive volume can P Po ow wer er cause permanent hearing loss. To reduce C Connec onnect tor or the risk of hearing damage, use the M Multi ulti- - minimum volume level necessary (see page func function tion 13). butt button on Ear Ear ( (MFB MFB) ) * Specifications and features are subject to change cushion cushion without notice. Up Up V Volume olume D Do own wn M Micr icrophone o
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Color State Meaning flashes The headset is turned on. 1 flash every 5 seconds The headset is in standby & not paired to a Bluetooth device. 2 flashes every 5 The headset is currently paired to a Bluetooth device. Blue seconds flashes every 5 The headset is on an active call. seconds Red & Alternating flash The headset is in pairing mode. blue * Specifications and features are subject to change without notice. what the Tones Mean Tone Meaning Melody Depending on the melody, the sound indic
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Tone Meaning 2 Rising Beeps Active call 2 Falling Beeps Ending a Call Short Beeps Successfully paired with a mobile phone what the Buttons do The headset initiates the function only after the button is released. Press & hold it for Press it to 2 seconds to 4 seconds to Multifunction button (MFB) In standby: In standby: Redial the most recently In standby: Activate voice dialing. Put the dialed number. During an incoming call: Reject the call. headset During an incoming call: Answer the call
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Press & hold it for Press it to 2 seconds to 4 seconds to Volume Up During a call: Increase During a call-waiting call: Put the active NA the call volume. call on hold and switch to the waiting call. Volume Down During a call: Decrease NA NA the call volume. seTTinG Up YoUr HeadseT Charge the Battery ► Before using your headset, charge the battery until the red LED turns off (about 2 hours). Charging the battery completely (and keeping it charged) will help you get the longest possible talk
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► When the battery needs to be recharged, you will hear warning beeps every 0 seconds and see the red LED (depending on your headset status). NOTE: Use ONLY the AC adapter supplied with the headset. Using any other adapter could damage your headset, create a fire hazard, or cause a risk of electric shock! pair the Headset to Your Bluetooth phone Pairing is like “introducing” two Bluetooth devices and giving them permission to connect to each other. If you want to use the headset with more
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) Your phone should discover a device called a BT230 or BT230 headset, When your phone asks if you want to pair with this device, select yes. 5) When your phone prompts you for a PIN code or password to pair with the BT20, enter 0000. NOTE: If your phone supports Bluetooth 2.1, you do not need to enter a password. ) When the headset is paired, the blue LED flashes twice every 5 seconds; your phone might also display a confirmation message. NOTE: If the blue LED flashes once every 5 seco
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► If the headset loses the connection for more than 0 seconds (e.g., if your phone is out of range), it goes into idle mode. To manually reconnect, press MFB once. If the headset comes back in range in less than 0 seconds, it will automatically reconnect without pressing MFB. UsinG YoUr HeadseT Turning the To turn the headset on, slide the power button to the ON position. The blue headset on LED flashes and you hear the turn-on melody (about seconds). Turning the Slide the power button
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comes in loud and clear. Move the headset around until you find the best angle for the ear cushion. earing the Headset on Your Left w ear If you want to wear the headset on your left ear, take the earhook off and turn it over. FeaTUres Basic After the headset is connected, you can use the following features: Make the call from your mobile phone as usual; your phone should automatically Make a call send the call to the headset; if it doesn’t, press and hold MFB for 2 seconds to manually sen
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Press and hold MFB for 2 seconds to transfer the current call from your phone Transfer a call to headset (and back). Redial the With the phone in standby, press MFB. The headset automatically dials the last last number number you dialed from your phone. Call waiting To use this feature, you must subscribe to Call Waiting through your service provider, and your phone must support the hands-free profile. To put your current call on hold and switch to a waiting call, press and hold Up until y
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► To deactivate voice dialing, press and hold MFB until you hear a beep (about 2 seconds). NOTE: If you are in Voice Activated Dialing mode and you activate Last Number Redial, Voice- Activated Dialing turns off and the last number is dialed. ► Use your pre-programmed voice commands as you would with your phone. (For best results, try recording your voice tags through your headset. ) UsinG THe MULTipoinT FUnCTion The headset supports simultaneous connection with 2 mobile phones with full cont
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► Only one phone at a time can be on an active call. ► The headset plays a different ring tone for each phone so you know which one is ringing. To answer the incoming call, press MFB as usual. ► All the button functions remain the same for the first phone (the one you paired first). ► To use last number redial on the second phone, press and hold Down for about 2 seconds. (When you hear a beep, release the button.) ► To activate voice dialing on the second phone, press and hold Up for about 2
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If... Try... The headset paired with • Making sure the call connected and is still active. my phone, but I can’t hear • Making sure the phone transferred the call to the headset. Press and hold MFB for two seconds to transfer the call. anything through it. The headset keeps beeping, • Seeing if the battery is getting low. If the LED is blinking red, charge the and I don’t know why. battery. • Turning the speaker volume up. I can hear the caller, but the • Moving closer to your phone (if you ar
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• The headset can be connected only to devices that support the Bluetooth headset or hands-free profile. It is not compatible with standard cordless phones. Battery liFe • With average use, the battery should provide about hours of talk time and days of standby time. If a battery is new or left unused for a long time, it can have reduced capacity the first few times you use it. For maximum battery life, keep the battery charged. • When the battery only has enough charge for about 15 minut
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If the noise continues, there may be interference • Set the volume at the minimum level needed to on your phone itself, and any noise in the phone’s hear in the current environment. If possible, use your headset in quiet surroundings or try to move to connection will come through on the headset, too. an area with less background noise before adjusting Transfer the call to your phone and see if the audio the volume. quality improves. If it doesn’t, look around for things • Start with the
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When using the headset, always follow basic safety fire. Follow all warning notices in your immediate precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock area! and injury to persons, including the following: Save tHeSe iNStructioNS! • Do not use this product near water, for example, Fcc Notice near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. • Use only the power cord and batteries indi
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iNduStry caNada StatemeNt wo- t year lImIted arrantyw This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry evidence of original purchase is required for warranty Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following service. two conditions: (1) This device may not cause WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept (“Uniden”) any interference received, including interference that ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for may cause undesired opera
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programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the consequential damages so the above limitation or owner’s manual for this product. exclusion may not apply to you. STATEMENT OF REMEDY: In the event that the product LEGAL REMEDIES: This warranty gives you specific does not conform to this warranty at any time while legal rights, and you may also have other rights this warranty is in effect, warrantor will either, at its which vary from state to state. This warranty is void option, repair or
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