BlueAnt V1x User Manual

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V1 USER GUIDE

Introduction

The revolutionary BlueAnt V1 voice controlled por table headset marks the future of voice controlled Bluetooth devices. Its
voice activated ‘prompt and response’ interface combined with the BlueAnt Voice Isolation Technology™ software, provide
the BlueAnt V1 with high quality and easy to use voice communications. Its dual microphones provide clear and clean voice
input enabling superb Noise Suppression, Echo Cancellation and Wind Noise Reduction.

Your headset is a Bluetooth 2.1 qualifi ed product and suppor ts both the Headset and Handsfree Bluetooth profi les. The V1
can store information and wirelessly interact with up to eight different Bluetooth compliant devices (backwar d and forward
compatible), including mobile phones, PDA’s, PC’s / Mac’s or any Bluetooth enabled device that supports Headset profi le
or Handsfree profi le. This manual focuses on how to use your headset with your Bluetooth enabled phone.

The V1 can be used in Voice Control or Button Only modes. No voice training is required.
“PAIR ME” “TEACH ME” “WHAT CAN I SAY?” These voice commands get you to everything you need to use the BlueAnt V1.

There are two settings of Voice Isolation - STANDARD and MAX

Voice Isolation Standard is for use in normal environments and gives you a natural sounding voice removing mild noise.
Voice Isolation Max gives you superior voice clarity in a wide variety of high noise areas.

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Features of the BlueAnt V1

• Voice Controlled user interface

• Two microphones for pure speech

• Voice Isolation Technology ™ BlueAnt’s revolutionary Digital Signal Processor (DSP) software

• During a call, users can switch between two Voice Isolation modes – Standard and Max

• This world class DSP provides echo suppression, noise reduction and wind noise reduction which separates the
desired voice signal from background noise enabling cr ystal clear conversation in even the noisiest of environments

• The V1 can be paired with 8 devices

• Different ringtones for known and unknown contacts (Phone Dependent)

• Innovative tie clip for attaching to shirt or cuf f, when not in use

• Stylish, translucent ear hook plus a soft rubber ear hook

• Small and Large rubber ear gels, plus Small and Large Comply™ Foam Tips.

• 3 Charging options – Car, Wall and USB

• Small & lightweight (1.5” in length & weighs only 0.35 oz) (41mm & 10grams)

• Up to 5hrs talk-time or 200 hrs standby

• 2 Year Replacement Warranty

• Bluetooth v2.1

What is Bluetooth wireless technology?

Bluetooth is the most advanced cable-replacement technology available today. It enables effortless wireless connections
between your Bluetooth devices within a range of up to 10m (30 ft).

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What is Voice Control?

Voice control is the V1’s method of controlling actions on
it or the phone it is connected to. With simple commands
you can activate most of the headsets functions. To answer
a call with your voice just say “Answer”, to reject a call say
“Ignore”. To “Call Home”, just say the words, it’s that simple.
To initiate a new Bluetooth connection with your phone, just
say “Pair Me”. It’s that easy. The BlueAnt V1 listens to YOU.

What’s in the Package?

> A BlueAnt V1 Voice Control Bluetooth Headset
> 1 rubberized metal ear hook
> 1 translucent ear hook
> Small and Large rubber ear gels
> Small and Large Comply™ Foam Tips
> Gooseneck USB Cable
> USB Adapter
> USB Car Charger
> AC Power Adaptor
> Quick Start Guide
> V1 User Manual
> Warranty Card

Volume Down

Volume Up

Microphones

Ear Hook

Overview

BAB

(BlueAnt Button)

USB Charging

and

Upgrade Port

Speaker

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Getting Started - Before you can use your headset, you must do the following:

1. Fully charge your headset until the red LED goes out, using one of the chargers provided.

2. Pair your headset with a Bluetooth enabled device, e.g. Cell phone, PDA, Computer

Charging

Your V1 comes with a built-in rechargeable battery. For fi r st time use, you must fully charge your V1. During charging, the
indicator shows a steady red light. When the battery is fully charged, the red light will turn of f. It takes 120-150 minutes
to fully charge the battery. The more you talk using your headset, the less standby time your batter y has. Your headset will
require longer charging times when not used over extended periods of time.

Charging the V1 with the Gooseneck USB cable

1. Plug the Gooseneck USB charging cable into the PC/Mac’s USB port

2.

Plug the other end of the USB charging cable into the charging port of your headse t. Make sure the USB plug matches up
to the USB socket on the headset. Do not force the plug into the socket, it should slide in easily. The red LED will turn ON.

3. When charging is complete the red LED will turn OFF. Remove the charging adapter.

Charging the V1 with the AC Power Adapter

1. Plug the AC Adapter into a power socket and the gooseneck USB cable into the wall charger.

2. Plug the other end of the USB charging cable into the charging port of your headset. Make sure the USB plug matches

to the USB socket on the headset. Do not force the plug into the socket it should slide in easily. The red LED will turn ON.

3. When charging is complete the red LED will turn OFF. Remove the charging adapter.

Using the USB Converter Plug

1.

Plug the adapter into the headset to give you the larger mini-usb connecter most common with cell phones and USB devices.

2. This allows you to use any standard USB cable to charge your headset.

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Charging the V1 with the Car Charger

1.

Plug the car charger into your car’s cigarette lighter, and the gooseneck USB cable into the car charger

2.

Plug the other end of the gooseneck USB charging cable into the charging por t of your headset. Make sure the USB plug matches
up to the USB socket on the headset. Do not force the plug into the socket it should slide in easily. The red LED will turn ON.

3.

When charging is complete the red LED will turn OFF. Remove the charger

Wearing the BlueAnt V1

Push the ear hook through the ear hook hole which sits on the headset clip and adjust its length to fi t comfortably on your
ear. Ensure that the headset is pointing towards your mouth. You can wear the V1 on left or right ears, but for optimal
performance, wear the V1 on the right ear and angle it so that it points towards your mouth.

For optimal performance of the
V1 headset, angle the headset so
that it points towards your mouth.

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Swapping and Fitting the Ear Gels and Comply™ Foam Tips

The V1 comes with four different options for Ear gels. The larger rubber ear gel is fi tted on the unit already.
When trying the different options, carefully pull the ear gel of f and replace as per below.

Rubber Gels

Gently lift to remove.
Gently press to attach. Push on fi rmly to click into place.

Right Ear Left Ear

The rubber ear gels should be placed so that the tip of the rubber is directed into your ear canal.
In most cases the gel should be spun about 45 degrees from the tie clip as per below.

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Comply™ Foam Tips

Gently pull to remove. Gently press to attach.
Push on fi rmly to make sure of correct attachment.

Note: The Foam tips will last for many
months providing they are kept clean.
We recommend carefully cleaning your
ears before using these tips.

Disclaimer: The warranty period for the
Comply™ Foam tips is 3 months only.
This warranty covers workmanship and
defects but does not cover normal use
and wear and tear.

Compress the Comply Foam Tips™ around all sides by rolling the tip into a thin round cylinder, then insert into your ear.
Hold the V1 in place while the foam expands. This should take around 30 seconds.
Comply™ Foam Tips use super soft memory foam providing a comfortable seal that securely holds the V1 in the ear while

blocking outside noise.
To reorder Comply™ Foam Tips for BlueAnt devices go to www.blueantwireless.com/foamtips

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