VENTURE model: AF52 part of the series
VENTURE Thank you for your purchase of the MEElectronics Air-Fi Venture AF52 Stereo Bluetooth Wireless Headphones with Microphone
Package Contents Bluetooth Information Warning FCC Warning Safety and Care Product Overview Charging Turning On and Off Pairing with Bluetooth Devices iPhone®, iPad®, and iPod touch® Android™ Phones and Tablets Windows 7 Computers and Laptops Other Phones, Tablets, and Devices Connecting to Paired Devices Controlling Volume Controlling Phone Calls Controlling Media Playback Using as a Wired Headphone Status, Button Functions, Light Patterns, and Sounds Specifications Troubleshooting 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12
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Bluetooth is a short-distance two-way wireless communication technology capable of transmitting data, commands, and audio between devices. The Venture can connect with many devices such as mobile phones, tablets, PDAs, computers, media players, and more through a process called pairing. Before you can use your Venture with your device they will need to be paired. Turn down the volume prior to using the headphones; adjust the volume to the desired level once they are connected.
FCC Warning Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could 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.
Safety and Care a) When not in use, power the device off and store it in the included protective bag. b) Clean with a soft, debris-free cloth. If necessary dampen the cloth with a diluted soap water solution. Never use chemical cleaners on the headphone. Leather conditioner and cleaner can be used on the ear pads. c) This headphone was not designed for use while driving. d) Do not use your wireless headset around flammable gases as fire or explosion may occur.
Product Overview AF52 Stereo Bluetooth Wireless Headphones A B C D E Left Ear Cup A B C D E F 05 F microphone LED indicator power on/off button volume down volume up 3.
Charging *** You must completely charge the headset before the first use *** a) Connect a mini USB charging cable to a powered USB source such as a wall charger, powered on computer, USB hub connected to a powered on computer, or car USB port. b) While not required, it is recommended to turn the Venture off before charging. See note below. c) Connect the charging cable to the mini USB jack on the right ear cup. d) The bright red LED indicator should light solid and stay on while charging.
Turning On and Off a) To turn on, press and hold the Power button for approximately 3 seconds. The Venture will say “power on” and the blue indicator light will flash once every 5 seconds to show the power is on. The LED indicator will continue to display a single blue flash every 5 seconds while the unit is on and not connected to a device. button for b) To turn off, press and hold the Power approximately 4 seconds.
Pairing with Bluetooth Devices *** It is only necessary to pair your Venture once with each device *** iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch a) On your iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, go to Settings b) Select Bluetooth (on older devices or old versions of iOS, you may need to select General first) c) Make sure the Venture is off and within 1 meter of your device d) On your iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch make sure Bluetooth is turned on e) Initiate pairing mode by holding the power button for 7 seconds, until you hear “pairing.
Pairing (Continued) Android Phones and Tablets a) On your Android phone or tablet, navigate to the Settings menu b) Select Wireless & Networks c) Make sure the Venture is off and within 1 meter of your device d) Make sure Bluetooth is enabled e) Initiate pairing mode by holding the power button for 7 seconds, until you hear “pairing.” (Note: Pairing mode will be active for 2 minutes 30 seconds. If no devices are paired within that time, the Venture will return to standby mode.
Pairing (Continued) Windows 7 Computers and Laptops Note: The Windows 7 operating system does not have built-in Bluetooth drivers; drivers are provided by the Bluetooth transmitter manufacturer. Actual pairing and connecting process can vary depending on the Bluetooth device drivers and computer configuration.
Pairing (Continued) Windows 7 Computers and Laptops (Continued) Now the Venture must be configured for audio and microphone use (enable Bluetooth audio) i) Right press on the speaker in your notification area, or go to Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Manage Audio Devices j) A popup window with “Sound” at the top should appear with Playback tab selected; “Bluetooth Hands-free Audio” and “Bluetooth Audio Render” should both appear in the list of audio devices k) Select “Bluetooth Hands-free Audio
Pairing (Continued) Other Phones, Tablets, and Devices a) Please refer to your device manual for instructions on how to pair Bluetooth devices b) On your device, turn Bluetooth on and go to the appropriate pairing window c) Make sure the Venture is off and within 1 meter of your device d) Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and you are in the Bluetooth screen e) Initiate pairing mode by holding the power button for 7 seconds, until you hear “pairing.
Connecting to Paired Devices *** The Venture must have been paired with your device before it will connect. Pairing only needs to be done before the first use. *** When the Venture is turned on and not in pairing mode, it should connect to the last connected device automatically. If the last connected device is not within range or does not have Bluetooth on, the Venture will connect to other paired devices in the order of last connection.
Controlling Volume When Media is Playing: Volume adjustments will change the volume on the Venture, not the connected device; the connected device volume can be controlled on the device. If the volume is not loud enough or too loud, adjust the volume on your device. When connected to some computers the volume will be controlled only on the Venture.
Controlling Phone Calls Status Incoming call Device connected Call in progress Function Single press the Power Voice dial / Siri2 Single press the Power Reject a call Redial the last number2 Increase volume1 Decrease volume1 Mute/Hold Cancel mute/hold End a call 1 2 Operation Answer a call button Press and hold the Power button until you hear a long tone or single press the Power button rapidly twice Press and hold Power hear a long tone button button until you Single press the Volume Up S
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Controlling Media Playback Go to the music player on the connected device.
Using as Wired Headphone The Venture comes with a 3.5mm audio jack on the back of the left ear cup and an audio cable for wired use. This is convenient for use where Bluetooth isn’t allowed such as on an airplane, when the battery is depleted, if you want to listen to media from a different device that isn’t paired, or just to save battery power. Connect one side of the audio cable to the Venture and the other side to the audio device.
Status, Button Functions, Light Patterns, and Sounds Charging Status Charging Charging complete Red LED on LED Indicator Red LED off Status Indicators and Button Functions Status Turn on Turn off Turn on pairing mode Button Functions LED Indicator Sounds Press and hold Power button for 3 seconds Blue LED will flash for 2 seconds Venture will say “power on” When off, press and hold Power button for 5 seconds Red and blue LEDs will flash in an alternating manner while in pairing mode Venture
Status, Button Functions, Light Patterns, and Sounds (Cont.) Status Indicators and Button Functions (Cont.
Specifications Microphone Specifications 6.5mm Microphone Unit omnidirectional Directivity -58±2dB S.P.L ≤2.2KΩ Impedance Frequency Response 10Hz-20,000Hz 4.
Troubleshooting Issue Crackling noise, static, interference Resolution Make sure you are within range of your Bluetooth-enabled device Bluetooth devices are susceptible to interference from other Bluetooth devices, microwave ovens, power stations and transmission lines, Direct Satellite Service (DSS), and wireless devices operating on the 2.4 GHz band. Eliminate as many potential sources of interference as possible while using your Bluetooth headphones.
Warranty The Air-Fi Venture AF52 is covered by a 1 year manufacturer warranty against manufacturing defects. Cleaning the Venture when necessary will extend the life of your headphone. For issues with your product, contact customerservice@meelec.com. Contact warranty@meelec.com for warranty claims from: Within the US or Canada from an authorized reseller (see www.meelec.com/wheretobuy) From www.meelec.com From the MEElectronics store at Amazon.co.
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