Jabra Perform 45 User Manual

USER MANUAL

PERFORM 45

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MODEL: OTE980

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1. Welcome .........................................5

2. Jabra Perform 45 overview ........6

2.1 Included accessories

2.2 Optional accessories

3. How to wear ...................................8

3.1 Selecting an EarGel

3.2 How to get the perfect fit

4. How to charge ............................ 10

5. How to connect .......................... 12

5.1 Power on

5.2 Power o

5.3 Pair to your smartphone

5.4 Connect to your smartphone using NFC

6. How to use ................................. 15

6.1 Calls

6.2 The Customizable button

6.3 Multiple call handling

6.4 Voice controls

6.5 Multipoint mode

6.6 Reset headset

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7. Jabra Direct app ......................... 20

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8. Support ........................................ 21

8.1 FAQ

8.2 How to care for your headset

8.3 How to clean your headset

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1. Welcome

Thank you for using the Jabra Perform 45. We
hope you will enjoy it!

Jabra Perform 45 features:

• Small, lightweight, and discreet, so you
always look approachable to customers

• 80% noise-cancelling microphone and
crystal-clear sound keeps communication
smooth

• Push-to-Talk lets you instantly communicate
with colleagues

• Easy to set up and intuitive to use, with a
durable, simple-to-sanitize design

• Up to 20 hours Push-to-Talk usage, and up
to 100m / 300ft wireless range

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2. Jabra Perform 45

overview

Power on/o (hold)

• Answer/end call

Reject call (hold)

Status LED

Volume up

Volume down

Personalized label
location

USB-C charging port

2.1 Included accessories

USB cable

EarGels

Small Medium Large

Customizable button

• Push-To-Talk

• Voice control
(standby)

• Mute (in a call)

• Check battery level

Microphones

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2.2 Optional accessories

Optional accessories are available at jabra.
com/accessories

Jabra Perform Charging Stand, 5-Bay

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3. How to wear

The headset can be worn on the left or right
ea r.

Right

To wear the headset on the other ear, rotate
the microphone horizontally to the other side.
Then swivel the microphone up and over and
point it towards your mouth.

Left

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3.1 Selecting an EarGel

It is important to wear the headset with the
most comfortable EarGel size for your ears.
This will ensure the best audio experience.

Small Medium Large

3.2 How to get the perfect fit

For the best audio quality and comfort, the
eargel should fit firmly in your ear, but should
not be squeezed into your ear canal.

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4. How to charge

To charge the headset, connect the USB
charging cable to the headset’s USB charging
port. It is recommended to charge the headset
using the supplied charging cable. It takes up
to 140 minutes to fully charge the battery.

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While charging, the LED indicator shows the
charging status. Red indicates the headset is
charging. Blue indicates the headset is fully
charged.

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Charging

Low batter y

Fully charged

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5. How to connect

5.1 Power on

Press and hold the Multi-function button for 1
second until the LED flashes blue and you hear
“Power on”.

1 sec

Power
on

5.2 Power o

Press and hold the Multi-function button for 3
seconds until the LED flashes red and you hear
“Power o f f ”.

3 sec

Power
o

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5.3 Pair to your smartphone

1. Ensure the headset is powered off.

2. Press and hold the Multi-function button for
approx. 6 seconds until you hear “Pair mode”
and the LED flashes red and blue. The
headset is now ready to pair.

3. Go to the Bluetooth menu on your
smartphone and select the Jabra Perform 45
from the list of available devices.

1 2

6 sec

Pair
mode

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5.4 Connect to your smartphone using

NFC

1. Ensure your headset is powered on, and that
NFC is enabled on your smartphone.

2. Place the NFC zone of your smartphone
against the NFC zone of the headset until
your smartphone confirms the connection.

Please note that not all phones support NFC

pairing.

NFC Zone

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6. How to use

Multi-function
button

Volume up
button

Volume down
button

6.1 Calls

What the buttons do

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Customizable button

Answer call

End call

Reject call

Activate Voice
Assistant (i.e. Siri,
Google Assistant)

Press the Multi-function
button or say “Answer”

Press the Multi-function
button

Press and hold (2 sec)
the Multi-function
button or say “Ignore”

Press the Multi-function
button when not on
a call

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Adjust volume

Press the Volume up or
Volume down button,
when listening to music
or on a call.

Turn LEDs on/o

Transfer audio
from headset to
smartphone

Redial last
number

Mute/unmute
microphone

Mute/unmute
microphone and
speaker during
a call

Press both the Volume
up and Volume down
buttons simultaneously

While on a call, press and
hold (2 sec) the Volume
down button to transfer
to the call audio to your
paired smartphone.
Repeat to transfer the
call audio back to your
headset.

Press and hold (1 sec)
the Volume down button
until you hear a beep.

Press the Customizable
button when on a call.
Alternatively, press and
hold (2 sec) the Volume
up button.

Swivel the microphone
up during a call to mute
the microphone and
speaker. Swivel the
microphone down to
unmute.

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6.2 The Customizable button

By default, the Customizable button activates
the voice controls, or mutes the microphone
when on a call. However, the button can be
configured for other functions, such as push­to-talk, access a second paired mobile device,
or to check the battery level.

To reconfigure the Customizable button,
download and use Jabra Direct.

6.3 Multiple call handling

The headset can accept and handle multiple
calls at the same time.

Multiple call handling

Press the Multi-function

End current
call and answer
incoming call

Put current call
on hold and
answer incoming
call

Reject incoming
call when on
a call

button to end the
current call. Then press
the Multi-function
button to answer the
incoming call

Press the Multi-function
button twice

Press and hold (2 sec)
the Multi-function
button

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6.4 Voice controls

The headset recognizes English voice
commands, enabling call handle without
touching the headset.

Press the customizable button (when not on a
call) to activate the voice controls. For a list of
available commands, say: “What can I say?”

List of voice controls:

• “Answer” – answers an incoming call

• “Ignore” – rejects an incoming call and sends
it to voicemail (if available)

• “What can I say?” – announces a list of
available commands

• “Pair mode” – puts the headset into pairing
mode

• “Am I connected?” – verifies that the headset
is connected to a device

• “Check battery” – announces battery levels
for the headset and paired device (if
applicable)

• “Redial” – redials the last outgoing call

• “Callback” – calls the last incoming call

• “Cancel” – cancels voice control

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6.5 Multipoint mode

The headset can pair with 8 smartphones and
connect to two at once (Multipoint mode).

To connect to two smartphones, use the
normal pairing process separately for each
smartphone (refer to section 5).

The headset will monitor both smartphones
and enable you to answer a call on either one
using the headset.

If you are on a call and the other smartphone
receives a call, you will hear a notification in the
headset.

6.6 Reset headset

Resetting the headset clears the list of paired
devices and resets all settings.

1. Ensure the headset is powered on.

2. Press and hold (10 sec) both the Volume
down button and the Customizable button
until you hear two beeps.

3. Power off the headset.

You will need to re-pair the headset to your
smartphone.

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7. Jabra Direct app

Jabra Direct is a desktop application designed
to support, manage and enable optimal
functionality for Jabra devices.

Download the latest free version from jabra.com/direct

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8. Support

8.1 FAQ

View the FAQs at jabra.com/help/perform45

8.2 How to care for your headset

• To prevent the depletion of the battery

lifetime or capacity, avoid storing the headset
in hot or cold environments, such as a closed
vehicle in summer or in winter conditions.

• For daily sanitization, 70% isopropyl alcohol

wipes are recommended.

• When exposed to water, allow the headset

sufficient time to dry. It may take up to one
hour for the headset to dry thoroughly.

• Do not store the headset for extended

periods of time without recharging them
(max. three months).

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8.3 How to clean your headset

1. Apply normal dish soap and water to a cloth,

making sure to wring out any excess liquid so
the cloth is not dripping wet. Use soap and
water only; do not use strong cleaning
agents.

2. Gently wipe the headset with the wet cloth,

making sure the headset is clean with no
layer of suds on the surface.

3. Let the headset rest for at least one minute.

4. Wipe the headset clean with a cloth

dampened with water only.

5. Allow the product to dry.

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