BT230 Bluetooth® Headset User’s Guide Also in this package: AC (indoor) power adapter Questions? Problems? Get help on the web at www.uniden.com or call our Customer Service line at 800-292-2294.
Contents Getting to Know the Headset............................... 3 Features............................. 10 What the LED Colors Mean........ 3 What the Buttons Do.................. 5 Basic.......................................... 10 Call Waiting............................... 11 Voice-Activated Dialing........... 11 Setting Up Your Headset............................... 6 Using the Multipoint Function.......................... 12 Charge the Battery.....................
Getting to Know the Headset Ear WARNING: Using the headset at excessive volume can cause permanent hearing loss. To reduce the risk of hearing damage, use the minimum volume level necessary (see page 13). * Specifications and features are subject to change without notice. ON slide LED hook Power Connector Multifunction button (MFB) Ear cushion Up Volume Down What the LED Colors Mean Color Red State Steady Flashing Microphone Meaning The headset is currently charging.
Color Blue Red & blue State 3 flashes 1 flash every 5 seconds 2 flashes every 5 seconds 3 flashes every 5 seconds Meaning The headset is turned on. The headset is in standby & not paired to a Bluetooth device. Alternating flash The headset is in pairing mode. The headset is currently paired to a Bluetooth device. The headset is on an active call. * Specifications and features are subject to change without notice.
Tone Meaning 2 Rising Beeps Active call 2 Falling Beeps Ending a Call 3 Short Beeps Successfully paired with a mobile phone What the Buttons Do The headset initiates the function only after the button is released. Press it to Press & hold it for 2 seconds to 4 seconds to In standby: Activate voice dialing. During an incoming call: Reject the call. During a call: Transfer the call to your phone (or back). In standby: Put the headset into pairing mode.
Press it to Volume Up During a call: Increase the call volume. Press & hold it for 2 seconds to 4 seconds to NA During a call-waiting call: Put the active call on hold and switch to the waiting call. NA NA Volume Down During a call: Decrease the call volume. Setting Up Your Headset Charge the Battery ► Before using your headset, charge the battery until the red LED turns off (about 2 hours).
► When the battery needs to be recharged, you will hear warning beeps every 30 seconds and see the red LED (depending on your headset status). NOTE: Use ONLY the AC adapter supplied with the headset. Using any other adapter could damage your headset, create a fire hazard, or cause a risk of electric shock! Pair the Headset to Your Bluetooth Phone Pairing is like “introducing” two Bluetooth devices and giving them permission to connect to each other.
) Your phone should discover a device called a BT230 or BT230 headset, When your phone asks if you want to pair with this device, select yes. 5) When your phone prompts you for a PIN code or password to pair with the BT230, enter 0000. NOTE: If your phone supports Bluetooth 2.1, you do not need to enter a password. ) When the headset is paired, the blue LED flashes twice every 5 seconds; your phone might also display a confirmation message.
► If the headset loses the connection for more than 30 seconds (e.g., if your phone is out of range), it goes into idle mode. To manually reconnect, press MFB once. If the headset comes back in range in less than 30 seconds, it will automatically reconnect without pressing MFB. Using Your Headset Turning the headset on To turn the headset on, slide the power button to the ON position. The blue LED flashes and you hear the turn-on melody (about 4 seconds).
comes in loud and clear. Move the headset around until you find the best angle for the ear cushion. Wearing the Headset on Your Left Ear If you want to wear the headset on your left ear, take the earhook off and turn it over.
Transfer a call Press and hold MFB for 2 seconds to transfer the current call from your phone to headset (and back). Redial the last number With the phone in standby, press MFB. The headset automatically dials the last number you dialed from your phone. Call Waiting To use this feature, you must subscribe to Call Waiting through your service provider, and your phone must support the hands-free profile.
► To deactivate voice dialing, press and hold MFB until you hear a beep (about 2 seconds). NOTE: If you are in Voice Activated Dialing mode and you activate Last Number Redial, VoiceActivated Dialing turns off and the last number is dialed. ► Use your pre-programmed voice commands as you would with your phone. (For best results, try recording your voice tags through your headset.
► Only one phone at a time can be on an active call. ► The headset plays a different ring tone for each phone so you know which one is ringing. To answer the incoming call, press MFB as usual. ► All the button functions remain the same for the first phone (the one you paired first). ► To use last number redial on the second phone, press and hold Down for about 2 seconds. (When you hear a beep, release the button.) ► To activate voice dialing on the second phone, press and hold Up for about 2 seconds.
If... Try... The headset paired with my phone, but I can’t hear anything through it. The headset keeps beeping, and I don’t know why. • Making sure the call connected and is still active. • Making sure the phone transferred the call to the headset. Press and hold MFB for two seconds to transfer the call. • Seeing if the battery is getting low. If the LED is blinking red, charge the battery. • Turning the speaker volume up.
• The headset can be connected only to devices that support the Bluetooth headset or hands-free profile. It is not compatible with standard cordless phones. Battery life • With average use, the battery should provide about 6 hours of talk time and 7 days of standby time. If a battery is new or left unused for a long time, it can have reduced capacity the first few times you use it. For maximum battery life, keep the battery charged.
If the noise continues, there may be interference on your phone itself, and any noise in the phone’s connection will come through on the headset, too. Transfer the call to your phone and see if the audio quality improves. If it doesn’t, look around for things that can interfere with your phone. Safety and Handling Information For maximum product life, do not drop, throw, or crush the headset. Do not expose it to humidity, dust, or temperatures above 125 F.
When using the headset, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: • Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. • Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not expose the battery (or the device) to flames or dispose of it in a fire: the battery may explode.
Industry Canada statement This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada 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. IMPORTANT NOTE: Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner’s manual for this product. STATEMENT OF REMEDY: In the event that the product does not conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is in effect, warrantor will either, at its option, repair or replace the defective unit and return it to you without charge for parts, service, or any other cost (except shipping and handling) incurred by warrantor or its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty.
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