User Manual
FCC NOTICE TO USERS
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation. Users are not permitted to make changes or modify the
device in any way. Changes or modications not approved by VXI Corporation will
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been
tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part
15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antennae.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
VXI WARRANTY
1. VXI warrants that your B250-XT headset system will be free from defects
in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. If,
during the rst year from the date of purchase, your B250-XT headset
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 date of manufacture. Consumable
components (for example, cushions, battery and fuse) are not included in this
one-year warranty. You may register your warranty online at www.vxicorp.
com or by calling customer service at 1-800-742-8588.
2. The foregoing limited warranty does not cover equipment failure
attributable to accident, improper operation, misuse, abuse, or any cause other
than defects in the materials or workmanship of VXI’s products.
3. VXI’s obligations under this warranty are limited to repair or replacement
(at our option) of any defective part returned to VXI at the customer’s expense.
Returned products require a Return Authorization that may be obtained
by calling 1-800-742-8588. Products returned to VXI for repair under this
warranty will be return shipped to the customer at VXI’s expense.”
4. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some jurisdictions do not permit the exclusion of
implied warranties and the foregoing exclusions may not apply to you.
5. In no event shall VXI be responsible for any other damages whatsoever,
including direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or other damages
for breach of this or any other warranty, express or implied.
VXI Corporation 271 Locust Street, Dover, NH 03820 USA
1-800-742-8588 / 603-742-2888 / www.blueparrott.com
PN 202710E © 2013 VXI Corporation
B250-XT
USER GUIDE
Compatible with Bluetooth phones & Bluetooth enabled
computers (Windows® or Macintosh®)
FUNCTIONS AND INDICATORS AT A GLANCE
Function Button/Duration of press Audio Indicator Visual Indicator Lights
Power on MFB / 2-3 sec. Two rising tones Blue light ashes
Power off MFB / 2-3 sec. Two falling tones All lights go off
Enter pairing mode MFB / 5-15 sec. Two + Four rising tones Red & blue lights ash alternately
Volume up Vol Up / quick press Single tone None
Volume down Vol Dwn / quick press Single tone None
Mute on Vol Up / 2 sec. Single tone None
Mute off Vol Up / 2 sec. Singe tone None
(Short reminder beep every 10 seconds while mute is on)
Voice dial (start) MFB / 1 quick press Single tone None
Voice dial (end) MFB / 1 quick press Single tone None
Last number redial Vol Dwn / 1 sec. Single tone None
Answer a call MFB / quick press Two rising tones Blue light ashes slightly slower
End a call MFB / quick press Two falling tones Blue light ashes slightly faster
Reject a call* MFB / 2 sec. Two falling tones None
*Sends call to Voice Mail (if available)
Transfer audio Vol Dwn / 1-2 sec. Long tone None
(MFB = Multifunction Button)
Range: Up to 66 feet. Best range is achieved with line-of-
sight positioning of headset and cell phone.
Certain conditions and obstructions, such as wireless
devices, placing your phone on a metal surface (such as
your vehicle’s hood), walls, etc., can inhibit radio wave
transmission and reduce range.
Talk Time: 16+ hours on a 12 hour charge.
Standby Time: Up to 150 hours on a 12 hour charge.
Auto (DC) Charger Inline Fuse Replacement:
If neither of the headset charging indicators
light when the auto adapter is connected to the
headset and power source, check the charger’s
inline fuse. Replace with 1A 250V Slow-Blow
glass fuse (3AG) if necessary. Fuses are available
at most automotive stores. To replace, simply
unscrew the tip of the auto adapter (see photo,
right) and remove the fuse (be careful not to lose
the spring that is inside). Put new fuse in and
screw the tip back on.
SPECIFICATIONS
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ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
Note: Your cell phone must support the following functions
(consult the phone owner’s manual).
LAST NUMBER REDIAL
To re-dial the last number that was dialed from the
cell phone, press and hold the volume down button for
approximately 1 second. A beep will be heard and the phone
will redial the last number.
REJECT A CALL
To reject an incoming call, press and hold the MFB for 2
seconds. You will hear 2 falling tones and the incoming call
will be transferred to your voice mail (if available).
More functions on panel 13
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ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
VOICE DIAL
To use the voice dial feature of the cell phone, quickly
press the MFB on the headset; a tone will be heard and
the phone’s voice dialer should open; clearly speak the
command. Repeat quick press of the MFB to end voice
dial. The headset must be in standby mode to use this
feature.
TRANSFER AUDIO
To transfer audio from the headset to the cell phone
while on a call, press and hold the volume down button
for 1-2 seconds. A tone will be heard and audio will
transfer to the phone; repeat to transfer audio back to
the headset. When audio is transferred to the phone, the
red light will ash until audio is transferred back to the
headset.
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ADDITIONAL FEATURES
TURN HEADSET INDICATOR LIGHTS OFF/ON
A quick press of both the volume up and volume down
buttons at the same time will turn the headset indicator
lights off, repeat to turn the indicator lights on. Headset
must be paired to a phone and in standby mode or on a
call to use this feature. When powering on the headset, the
indicator lights will be in the same state as they were when
last powered off.
AUTOMATIC BLUETOOTH CONNECTION
When the headset is powered on, it will automatically
attempt to connect to the last device it was paired with. If
the headset was paired with multiple devices and the last
connected device is not available (turned off, out of range,
etc.), the headset will attempt to connect to the second to
the last device it was connected to, etc. It is also possible to
reconnect to the device with a quick press of the headset’s
MFB. A tone will be heard and the two devices should
connect.
MULTIPLE DEVICE PAIRING
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The B250-XT can pair with up to seven devices at the
same time; however, only one device may be connected to
the headset at a time. To pair the headset with a Bluetooth
cell phone or other Bluetooth device such as a Bluetooth
enabled computer, follow the instructions in panel 6 and
10 of this manual. Remember that all devices except for
the one being paired must either be powered off or at least
50 ft. away during the pairing process.
Once all devices are paired, connection to the last paired
device can be made by turning the headset off and then
on again, or with a quick press of the MFB. The headset
will connect to the devices in opposite order of pairing.
For instance, if device A, B and C were paired in that
order, connection will be established to C rst. If C is
not available (turned off, out of range), the headset will
connect to B, etc.
To reset the headset’s internal paired devices list, press and
hold both the volume up and the volume down buttons for
5-6 seconds.
A double beep with be heard and the list will be reset.
This procedure may be necessary if the headset will not pair
or connect to a device.
NOTE: Pairing information for devices previously paired
with the headset will be lost. Headset will need to be paired
to the device after reset has occurred.
RESET PAIRED DEVICES LIST
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Printed in China
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CANADA / IC NOTICE TO USER
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of the device.
This device complies with RSS-310 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the
condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. This Class B digital
apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 (Cet appareil numérique de la classe B
est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada).
Dimensions:
Artwork Example:
6.5mm
Cut Line
6.5mm