VXi BlueParrott S450-XT User Guide ®
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information.................................................................................................................................... 3 What’s in the Box...................................................................................................................................... 3 Headset Overview..................................................................................................................................... 4 How to Wear........................
SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTE: Prolonged exposure to high volume levels can damage your hearing. To avoid injury, set the volume to the lowest comfortable level. If you experience ringing in your ears, or voices sound muffled, stop using the headset. Avoid turning up the volume to block noisy surroundings. It’s possible for your ears to adapt to volume that is too high, and this could result in permanent hearing damage without any noticeable discomfort.
HEADSET OVERVIEW A. Parrott Button F. Track Back B. Multi-Function Button (MFB) G. Micro-USB Port C. Volume Up H. 3.5 mm Jack Connector D. Volume Down I. E. Power On/Off and Status LED J.
HOW TO WEAR Adjusting the Earpieces Adjust the earpieces for a comfortable fit by lengthening or shortening the headband. Positioning the Microphone Rotate the microphone down when you need to use it. Align the tip of the boom with the corner of your mouth for best performance. CHARGING THE HEADSET Connect the USB charger cord into the S450-XT’s USB charging port. If the headset is not fully charged, the indicator will turn red. When the indicator turns blue, and stays blue, S450-XT is fully charged.
CHARGING THE HEADSET (continued) Operation While Using the Charger/Adapter Your S450-XT headset can be operated while charging. If you connect the S450-XT to a charger while it is connected via Bluetooth, the headset will reset and shut off. To turn it back on, slide the switch to the “off” position (if not already done) and then back to the “on” position. This will re-activate the Bluetooth and S450-XT should reconnect to your device.
GETTING STARTED Power S450-XT On/Off (Bluetooth Mode) On: Slide the switch up toward the headband. The LED will flash blue three times and you will hear a voice prompt, “Power on.” If your S450-XT is not already paired with a device, it will automatically go into pairing mode; otherwise, it will attempt to connect with its paired device(s). Off (conserves battery power): Slide the switch down from the headband. The LED will flash red four times and you will hear a voice prompt, “Power off.
GETTING STARTED (continued) Regular Pairing to a Bluetooth Device Placing the S450-XT into Pairing Mode When you turn your S450-XT on for the first time, or if its Paired Device List has been cleared, it will go into pairing mode automatically.
GETTING STARTED (continued) How to Use Wireless Use Listening to Media Play/Pause Quickly double-tap the MFB to play or pause. Skip Tracks To advance to the next track, briefly press the Track Forward button on the front of the earpiece. To go back a track, briefly press the Track Back button on the rear of the earpiece. Making/Taking Calls Your S450-XT headset must be on and connected to your phone via Bluetooth. Making a Call 1. Dial the desired number on your phone. You will hear the call in the headset.
ADVANCED BLUETOOTH FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS ® Multiple Device Pairing and Multipoint Mode The S450-XT has pairing memory for up to 8 devices. The headset can also use Multipoint Mode, which means that it can be connected to two Bluetooth devices at the same time. Using the S450-XT in Multipoint Mode 1. To use the S450-XT in Multipoint Mode, first make sure the headset is paired with both your devices. 2. With both devices in range and with their Bluetooth enabled, power on the S450-XT. 3.
ADVANCED BLUETOOTH FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS (continued) ® Rejecting a Call To reject an incoming call when not on another call, press and hold the MFB for 1-2 seconds. Phone Voice Control (e.g. Siri® or Google Now ) Press the MFB once while the S450-XT is in Standby Mode to initiate voice command functions on your phone. Support for this is phone dependent. See your phone’s user guide for more information. TM Muting The Parrott Button on the S450-XT is configured at point of manufacture to act as a mute.
BLUETOOTH MODE FUNCTIONS & INDICATORS TABLES ® Standby Mode Functions Function Button/Duration of Press LED Indicator Audio Indicator Voice Indicator Power On Slide switch toward the headband 3 fast blue flashes NONE “Power on” Power Off Slide switch away from the headband 4 fast red flashes NONE “Power off” Enable Pairing Mode MFB (5-6 seconds) Alternating red and blue flash NONE “Discovering” Volume Up Volume Up (quick press) NONE 1 short tone NONE Volume Down Volume Down (quick
BLUETOOTH MODE FUNCTIONS & INDICATORS TABLES (continued) ® In-Call Functions Function Button/Duration of Press LED Indicator Audio Indicator Voice Indicator Volume Up Volume Up (quick press) NONE 1 short tone NONE Volume Down Volume Down (quick press) NONE 1 short tone NONE Mute (On/Off) Parrott Button, unless NONE otherwise configured (quick press) 1 tone NONE Mute (On/Off) Volume Up (1-2 seconds) NONE 1 tone NONE Mute Reminder NONE NONE 1 tone (every 10 seconds) NONE Answer a
BLUETOOTH MODE FUNCTIONS & INDICATORS TABLES (continued) ® Notifications Notification Button/Duration of Press LED Indicator Audio Indicator Voice Indicator Mute Reminder NONE NONE 1 tone (every 10 seconds) NONE Headset Connects to Device NONE Blue light, fast flash NONE “ Your headset is connected” Disconnect from Device NONE Red light, slow flash NONE “ Your headset is disconnected” Out of Range (Link Loss) NONE Red light, slow flash 1 short tone NONE Low Battery NONE Red light
CONFIGURING THE PARROTT BUTTON AND UPDATING YOUR S450-XT Parrott Button TM As provided from the factory, the S450-XT’s Parrott Button provides an easy way to mute the headset. However, you can also configure the button for other functions, such as a speed dial button for a dedicated phone number, or to launch a particular application on your phone. You can change them either via the BlueParrott mobile app (http://www.vxicorp.
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