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TRUE HANDSFREE
VOICE CONTROLLED
CAR SPEAKERPHONE
User Guide
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Contents Introduction 6 Remove the Protective Cover 7 Charge Your S4 7 Pair the S4 with your Phone 8 Install the S4 in your Car 10 Using the Handsfree Trigger 11 Handsfree Trigger Battery Saving Mode 12 Reconnecting to the S4 13 Use Your Voice to Make Phone Calls 14 Use Your Voice to Answer Calls 14 List of Voice Commands 15 Transferring your Phonebook Contacts to the S4 17 3 ENGLISH
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Automatically Transferring your Phonebook Contacts to the S4 17 Manually Transferring your Phonebook Contacts to the S4 17 Updating your Phonebook Contacts on the S4 18 Listening to Audio 19 Adjusting the Volume 20 Using 2 Phones with the S4 (Multipoint) 21 Which Phone is Used for Calls? 21 Multiple Calls (Call Waiting)* 22 Switching the S4 On and Off 23 Firmware Upgrades 23 Function Reference 24 Phone Specifi c Tips and Tricks 26 Android 26 4
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® ® Apple iPhone 26 BlackBerry 27 Other Models 27 Troubleshooting 28 Resetting the S4 33 Specifi cations 34 Help and Support 35 Terms and Conditions 36 5 ENGLISH
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Touch-Sensitive Volume Controls Speak to me Battery Handsfree Indicator Trigger Introduction Indicator Microphone The S4 speakerphone is the fi rst true handsfree voice Multi-Function controlled Bluetooth car speakerphone. Button (the Bluetooth symbol) Indicator There is no need to take your hands off the wheel or your eyes off the road to use the S4. Simply say the trigger phrase B l u e A n t BlueAnt Speak To Me™ and the S4 will be ready for your voice commands. You can make outgoing calls a
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B l u e A n t Remove the Protective Cover The plastic cover on your S4 is intended to protect it during transit. Please remove it before using your S4. Charge Your S4 Battery Your S4 has been given an initial partial charge to get you started, Indicator but for best results we recommend you charge it using the supplied USB cable and adaptor: > You should charge the S4 whenever it announces that the battery is Very Low. > A full charge takes about 3-4 hours. > During charging, the battery indic
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Pair the S4 with your Phone To use the S4 you need to pair it with your phone. 1. Slide the power switch on the side of the S4 to the ON position. 2. If this is the fi rst time you have used the S4 it will go straight to pairing mode. The voice prompts will start to talk you through the pairing process and the light will fl ash blue. For subsequent pairings, say BlueAnt Speak To Me, wait for the S4 to ask you to Say A Command and then say Pair Me. 3. Follow the voice prompts to pair the S4 with
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® BlackBerry Accept connection request from BlueAnt S4? If you are using a BlackBerry smartphone you may see a message like this one. YES Select “Don’t ask this again” so that a tick appears in the box, and then choose “YES”. NO Don’t ask this again ™ Android Phonebook Access Request On Android devices a message about the phonebook transfer may appear in the notifi cations area at the top of the screen. In order to transfer your contacts you must swipe your fi nger over this message Notifi
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Install the S4 in your Car 1. Slide the sun visor clip onto the edge of the car sun visor. Your S4 is supplied with a choice of visor clips so you can select the most appropriate one for your vehicle. 2. Attach the magnetic back of the S4 to the fi xed sun visor clip. 1 2 Sun Visor Clip Don’t forget: Drive safely and within the law. Please refer to the relevant national or local legislation regarding the usage of mobile devices while driving. Remember that driving is your fi rst priority: please
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Using the Handsfree Trigger Your S4 is designed to be a true handsfree device. Simply say the trigger phrase BlueAnt Speak To Me and the S4 will be ready to receive your voice commands. 1 2 Handsfree BlueAnt Trigger Speak To Me Say A Indicator Command B l u e A n t B l u e A n t When the S4 asks you to Say A Command, immediately say one of the voice commands loudly and clearly. Note: The handsfree trigger only works when the green handsfree trigger indicator light on the front of the device i
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Handsfree Trigger Battery Saving Mode Using the handsfree trigger gives you true handsfree operation, as the S4 is always listening for your voice. If you want your S4 to run for longer between charges, slide the power switch to the OFF ON middle position to activate “battery saving mode”. In this mode the S4 only listens for 2 minutes after the last action. Once the 2 minutes are up, the green indicator light goes out and the S4 stops listening. To re-activate the S4, tap the symbol instead
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Reconnecting to the S4 To save battery, the S4 goes into “sleep mode” when you are not using it. If you take your phone out of range of the S4 for more than 2 minutes, the handsfree trigger switches off and “sleep mode” is activated. When you come back, you must tap the symbol to reconnect your phone and reactivate the trigger. Alternatively, use the power switch to turn the S4 off when you get out of the car and then turn it back on again when you come back. The S4 will then automatically re
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Use Your Voice to Make Phone Calls Say BlueAnt Speak To Me and wait for the S4 to ask you to Say A Command, then: > Say Phone Commands to activate the voice dial feature on your phone (if your phone supports voice dialing). > Say Redial to redial the last number you called on your phone. > Say Call Back to call back the last call you received on the S4. Use Your Voice to Answer Calls When the phone rings, wait for the prompt to ask you if you want to take the call, and then say Answer or Ignore
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List of Voice Commands When you want to do something, just say BlueAnt Speak To Me, wait for the S4 to ask you to Say A Command, and then say one of the following commands: > Am I Connected? — The S4 will check if your phone is connected, and attempt to connect if it is not. > Call Back — Calls back the last incoming call received on the S4. > Check Battery — Tells you the battery level on the S4. > P air Me — Puts the S4 into pairing mode. Any connected phone will be disconnected. > Phone Com
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change the numbers associated with existing contacts, then you will need to use this command to transfer the updated contacts to the S4. > What Can I Say? — Reads out a list of all the commands available on the current menu. 16
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Transferring your Phonebook Contacts to the S4 Your S4 uses Text To Speech technology (TTS) to read out the name of the person who is calling you. To do this, the S4 needs to store a copy of your phonebook contacts. Automatically Transferring your Phonebook Contacts to the S4 When you pair your phone with the S4 it will attempt to transfer the phonebook contacts automatically. The S4 stores up to 2,000 contacts per phone. Tip: If you want to cancel the phonebook transfer, tap the symbol on th
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individually). 3. Select the option on your phone to “send” or “beam” contacts, business cards, or v-cards via Bluetooth, and select the S4 from the list of Bluetooth devices. See your phone’s manual for help with this step. Note: some phones do not support phonebook transfers at all. If this is the case, the S4 will read out the caller’s number instead. Updating your Phonebook Contacts on the S4 If you add or change entries in your phonebook then you need to update the contacts on your S4 by
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Listening to Audio The S4 supports A2DP audio streaming. If your phone supports the A2DP profi le then simply start playing music or any other audio (including turn-by-turn directions from a GPS application on your phone) and it will automatically transfer to the S4. If the phone rings the audio will mute. You can use your voice to answer or ignore the call. Or: > Tap the symbol once to accept the call. > Double tap the symbol to ignore the call. The audio will resume when the call ends. If yo
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Adjusting the Volume To decrease the volume To increase the volume swipe from + to - swipe from - to + The volume controls are touch sensitive. Swipe your fi nger across the top of the S4 to adjust the volume. You can also adjust the volume by pressing and holding the - or + symbols. You can adjust the volume during calls, during music playback and you can also adjust the volume of the audio prompts. Please note that each of these modes has its own independent B l u e A n t B l u e A n