BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 User Guide
Published: 2009-10-16 SWD-769832-1016115108-001
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User Guide Be safe! Be safe! Before you use your BlackBerry® Wireless Headset HS-500, visit www.blackberry.com/go/accessories to read the Safety and Product Information booklet. > Important: In some countries, there might be restrictions on the use of mobile devices or Bluetooth® enabled devices. You are responsible for knowing and complying with local laws and regulations. Drive safely! WARNING: Driving a vehicle requires your full attention to road conditions, weather, and vehicular traffic.
User Guide Basics Basics Components About the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 The BlackBerry® Wireless Headset HS-500 is a Bluetooth® enabled device that provides hands-free calling for your BlackBerry device. With the headset, you can also listen to audio files on your BlackBerry device. You can pair the headset with two Bluetooth enabled devices at the same time. The headset is designed to be compatible with BlackBerry micro-USB charging accessories.
User Guide Basics Charge the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 with a USB cable Before you use the BlackBerry® Wireless Headset HS-500 for the first time, you must charge it for at least 1 hour. 1. Connect the small end of the micro-USB cable to the charging port on the headset. 2. Connect the larger end of the micro-USB cable to the USB port on a computer. Charge the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 with a vehicle power adapter 1.
User Guide Pairing the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 with Bluetooth enabled devices Pairing the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 with Bluetooth enabled devices Turn on or turn off the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 Perform one of the following actions: • To turn on the BlackBerry® Wireless Headset HS-500, slide the Power key to the On ( ) position. • To turn off the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500, slide the Power key to the Off ( ) position.
User Guide Pairing the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 with Bluetooth enabled devices About using the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 with a BlackBerry device that is paired with another Bluetooth enabled device The BlackBerry® Wireless Headset HS-500 connects to your BlackBerry device using two different types of Bluetooth® profiles: A2DP and HFP. The headset plays music and connects to calls when you connect it with your BlackBerry device.
User Guide Using the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 Using the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 Before you use your BlackBerry® Wireless Headset HS-500, make sure that you pair it with your BlackBerry device. Make a call using voice dialing To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must support voice dialing. For more information about voice dialing, click the Help icon on the Home screen of your BlackBerry device. 1. Press and hold the Call control key until you hear two beeps. 2.
User Guide Ignore a call Press the Call control key twice quickly. Redial the last phone number Press the Call control key twice quickly.
User Guide Change the earpiece Change the earpiece 1. Gently pull off the earpiece at its edges. 2. Replace the earpiece with a new earpiece. If the new earpiece includes a stabilizing loop, you can remove the ear hook from the BlackBerry® Wireless Headset HS-500.
LED notifications User Guide LED notifications LED Description green flashing: The BlackBerry® Wireless Headset HS-500 is turning on or is charging. one flash: The BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 is charging but the battery level is low. two flashes: The BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 is charging and the battery level has reached approximately 50 percent. three flashes: The BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 is charging and the battery level is high but the battery is not fully charged.
User Guide Troubleshooting Troubleshooting I cannot pair the BlackBerry Wireless Headset HS-500 with my device Try performing the following actions: • • You might have accidentally deleted the pairing options that you set for your BlackBerry® Wireless Headset HS-500. Complete the steps for pairing your headset with your BlackBerry device. Move your headset 6 to 12 inches away from your BlackBerry device and try pairing again.
User Guide Glossary A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile HFP Hands-Free Profile 12 Glossary
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