Plantronics Explorer 500 User Manual

EXPLORER 500

Black

White

Magnetic USB strap

FEATURES

• GSMA-certiﬁed HD Voice clarity

• Voice control for Siri, Google Now,

and Cortana

• Hear your music, GPS directions, and more

• Connect two smartphones and answer calls

from either one

• Dual-purpose magnetic USB strap

• Three language options for status alerts

• Designed to comfortably ﬁt either ear

• DeepSleep® mode extends battery readiness

• On-screen headset battery meter

• Free Plantronics apps enhance experience

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products, please visit our website at

For help pairing, visit plantronics.com/pairing

For more help, call our industry-leading

customer service team at 1-866-363-2583 or

visit plantronics.com/support

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SPECIFICATIONS

Talk time/standby time Up to 7 hours /12 days

DeepSleep standby time Up to 6 months

Noise reduction Dual microphones with noise-canceling plus Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and GSMA-certiﬁed HD Voice

Multipoint technology Stay connected to two phones and answer calls from either one

Headset controls Power on/off, volume up/down, call answer/end, last number redial² and activate voice-controlled smartphone

assistant²

Bluetooth version Bluetooth v4.1 with A2DP for music and audio streaming, Hands-Free Proﬁle (HFP) 1.6 and Headset Proﬁle (HSP) 1.1

Status alerts Spoken alerts in either English, Spanish, or French for power on/off, phone connected, battery low, recharge battery,

volume minimum/maximum

Charge connector Magnetic USB strap (Connect to USB power source for 120 minutes to fully charge headset)

Battery type Rechargeable, non-replaceable lithium-ion polymer

Weight 7.5 grams

Operating + storage temp 0-40°C (32°F-104°F)

Service and support 1-year limited warranty

1. Performance is dependent upon battery and may vary by device 2. If supported by phone and phone provider

FREE PLANTRONICS APPS

plantronics.com/apps

©2015 Plantronics, Inc. Plantronics, Plantronics Explorer, and DeepSleep are trademarks of Plantronics, Inc. registered in the US and other countries, and Explorer is a trademark of Plantronics, Inc. Bluetooth trademarks are owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc., any use by Plantronics, Inc. is under license. Siri is a trademark of Apple Inc. registered in the US and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Android, Google Play and Google Now are trademarks of Google Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Patents: US 5,712,453; D717,771; patents pending. 5.15

“Made for i Pod,” “Made for iPhone ,” and “Made fo r iPad” mean that an elect ronic accesso ry has been des igned to connec t speciﬁcally t o iPod, iPhone, o r iPad, respect ively, and has been ce rtiﬁed by the de veloper to meet Ap ple perform ance standards . Apple is not resp onsible for the operat ion of this device o r its compliance w ith safety an d regulatory standa rds. Please not e that the use of thi s accessory w ith iPod, iPhone, or iPad may a ffect wirele ss performa nce.