Samsung BHM1700NPACSTA, BHM1700NMACSTA User Manual

Headset

HM1700

English ....................................................................................................... 1

Español .................................................................................................... 37

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Contents

Getting started

Your headset overview ...............................................................................5

Button functions ........................................................................................... 6

Charging the headset ................................................................................. 7

Wearing the headset ................................................................................... 9

Using your headset

Turning the headset on or off................................................................11

Using voice prompts ................................................................................. 12

Pairing and connecting the headset ..................................................14

Using call functions ...................................................................................19

Resetting the headset...............................................................................23

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Appendix

Frequently asked questions ................................................................... 24

Certification and Safety approvals .....................................................26

UL certified travel adapter ......................................................................27

STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY..........................................................28

Specifications ...............................................................................................36

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Please read this manual before operating your headset, and keep it for future reference. Graphics used in this manual are for illustration purposes. The actual products may vary.

No part of this user manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics.

Trademarks

SAMSUNG, and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.•

Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. • More information about Bluetooth is available at www.bluetooth.com.

All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.

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Please read all Safety precautions before using your headset to ensure safe and proper use.

Safety precautions

When using your headset while driving, follow local regulations in the region you are in.• Never disassemble or modify your headset for any reason. Doing this may cause the headset to malfunction or •

become combustible. Bring the headset to an authorized service center to repair it.

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Keep your device and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed.

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Avoid exposing your device to very cold or very hot temperatures (below 0 °C or above 45 °C). Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of your device.

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Do not allow your device to get wet — liquids can cause serious damage. Do not handle your device with wet hands. Water damage to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty.

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Avoid using your device’s light close to the eyes of children or animals. Do not use the device during a thunderstorm. Thunderstorms can cause the device to malfunction and increase •

the risk of electric shock.

Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing damage. Exposure to loud sounds while driving may distract your attention and cause an accident. Use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation.

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Getting started

Your headset overview

Microphone

Indicator light

Package includes and not limited to ear rubbers, ear hook and user manual.• The items supplied with your headset may vary depending on your region.•

Talk button

Earpiece

Volume button

Power switch

Ear hook

Charger jack

Button functions

Button Function

Power switch

Talk

Volume

Slide the switch to turn the headset on or off.•

Press and hold for 3 seconds to enter Pairing mode.• Press to make or answer a call.• Press to end a call.• Press and hold to reject incoming call.• Press and hold to place a call on hold.• Press and hold to switch between calls.•

Press to adjust the volume.• Press and hold to turn the microphone on or off during a call.•

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Charging the headset

This headset has a rechargeable internal battery which is non-removable. Make sure the headset is fully charged before using it for the first time.

Use only Samsung-approved chargers. Unauthorized or Non-Samsung chargers could cause damage to the headset or in extreme circumstances an explosion, it could also invalidate any warranty on the product.

Connect the charger to the charger jack.1 Plug the charger in to the wall outlet. During charging, the 2

indicator light will turn red. If charging does not begin, unplug the travel adapter and plug it in again.

When the headset is fully charged, the red indicator light 3 changes to blue. Unplug the travel adapter from the wall outlet and the headset.

Repeatedly charging and discharging of the headset, over time will cause the battery • performance will diminish. This is normal for all rechargeable batteries.

Never make or receive calls while charging, always disconnect your headset from • the charger and answer the call.

Checking the battery level

To check the battery level, press and hold the Volume down button and the Talk button at the same time. Depending on the battery level, the indicator light flashes 5 times in one of the following colors:

Battery level Indicator light color

Above 80%

80 ~ 20% Violet

Below 20%

Blue

Red

When the headset battery is low

The headset beeps and the indicator light flashes red. If the headset powers off during a call, the call will be automatically transferred to the phone.

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Wearing the headset

Depending on which ear you are going to wear the headset, simply adjust the ear hook accordingly.

You can also use the optional ear rubbers instead of the ear hook. Remove the earpiece cover and attach the ear rubber. Then, rotate the ear rubber left or right slightly depending on which ear you are going to wear the headset. If it does not fit your ear, replace it with the other.

Left 

 Right

Using your headset

This section explains how to turn the headset on, pair and connect to the phone, and use various functions.

Activated functions and features may differ depending on the phone type.• Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG, may be •

incompatible with your headset.

To ensure you get the best performance from your headset

Keep the distance between your headset and device as small as possible and avoid placing • your body or other objects in the signals path.

If you usually use your mobile phone with your right hand, wear the headset on your right ear.• Covering your headset or device could effect its performance so keep contact to a minimum.•

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Turning the headset on or off

To turn the headset on

Slide up the power switch. The blue indicator light flashes 4 times. •

If the headset is turned on for the first time, it will go into Pairing mode immediately and the Pairing mode stays for 3 minutes.

To turn the headset off

Slide down the power switch. The indicator light flashes blue and red then turns off.•

Using voice prompts

Voice prompts will inform you about the current status of the headset and usage instructions. If you can't hear any voice prompt, make sure the voice prompt feature is turned on.

Turning the voice prompt on or off

To turn voice prompts on

In Pairing mode, press and hold the Volume up button for 3 seconds to turn the Voice prompt on. The blue indicator light flashes 2 times. You will here “Ready to Pair, Pin code is 0000” repeatedly from your headset.

To enter Pairing mode, see page 14.

To turn voice prompts off

In Pairing mode, press and hold the Volume down button for 3 seconds to turn the Voice prompt off. The red indicator light flashes 2 times. With it turned off, the repeated mention is stopped.

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Changing the language for the voice prompt

The headset provides following these languages: English, Spanish. The default setting is English.

In Pairing mode, press and hold both volume buttons simultaneously to select language.•

Status Voice prompt

When you turn the headset on or off

When you enter Pairing mode

When you connect the headset to devices

When you disconnect the headset from the device

When a call is ended

“Power on” or “Power off”

“Ready to pair. Pin code is 0000”

“Device connected” or “2 devices connected”

“Device disconnected”

“Call terminated”

Pairing and connecting the headset

Pairing means unique and encrypted wireless connection between two Bluetooth devices when they agree to communicate with each other. In Pairing mode, two devices should be placed close enough to each other.

Pairing and connecting the headset with a phone

Enter Pairing mode.1

With the headset turned on, press and hold the Talk button for 3 seconds. The blue • indicator light stays lit.

Activate the Bluetooth feature on your phone and search for the headset (see your phone’s 2 user manual).

Select the headset (HM1700) from the list of devices found by your phone.3 If requested, enter the Bluetooth PIN 0000 (4 zeros) to pair and connect the headset to your 4

phone.

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Your headset supports the Simple Pairing feature which allows the headset to be paired • with a Bluetooth device without requesting a PIN. This feature is available for devices that are compliant with Bluetooth version 2.1 or higher.

If your phone supports Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), you can also listen to • music with your headset. You cannot control playback using your headset.

Pairing via the Active pairing feature

With the Active pairing feature, your headset automatically look for a Bluetooth device and try to make a connection with it.

This feature is available for mobile phones, but the phone’s Bluetooth visibility option must be set to on.

In Pairing mode (solid blue indicator light), press and hold the Talk button. The indicator light • color changes to violet.

The Bluetooth phone you want to connect with must not be paired with other devices. • If the phone is already connected to another device, end the connection and restart the Active pairing feature.

This feature may not be available on some devices.•

When the headset pairs with your phone, a connection is made through the Hands-Free • Profile. To make a connection through another profile, such as Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), check the phone’s user manual on how to pair the Bluetooth device.

Connecting with two Bluetooth phones

With the Multi-point feature activated, your headset can be connected to 2 Bluetooth phones at the same time.

To turn Multi-point feature on

In Pairing mode, press and hold the Volume up button. The blue indicator light flashes 2 times.

Connect with the first Bluetooth phone.1 Press and hold the Talk button for 3 seconds to enter Pairing mode.2 Activate the Bluetooth feature on the second Bluetooth phone and search for the headset.3 Select the headset (HM1700) from the list of devices found by the second Bluetooth phone.4

To turn Multi-point feature off

In Pairing mode, press and hold the Volume down button. The red indicator light flashes2times.

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If requested, enter the Bluetooth PIN 0000 (4 zeros) to connect the headset to the second 5 Bluetooth phone.

Reconnect to the headset from the first Bluetooth phone.6

When connecting the headset to 2 Bluetooth phones, some phones may not be able to connect as a second Bluetooth phone.

Connecting the headset with a music device

You can also pair and connect your headset with a music device such as an MP3 player. The way is same as phones. When the phone and the music device are connected with the headset, you can make or answer a call while you are listening to music from the music device.

If your headset is already connected with the Bluetooth phone using Advanced Audio • Distribution Profile (A2DP), you cannot connect with another music device.

You cannot control playback using your headset.•

Reconnecting the headset

To reconnect to the paired phone

Press the Talk button on the headset or use the Bluetooth menu on your phone.•

To reconnect to the music device

Press and hold the Volume up button on the headset or use the Bluetooth menu on your • music device.

Your headset will attempt to automatically reconnect each time you turn it on. This feature may be unavailable on some phones.

attempt to reconnect to the two most recently connected devices.

If the Multi-point feature is activated, your headset will

Disconnecting the headset

Turn off the headset or use the Bluetooth menu on your phone.

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Using call functions

Available call functions may vary depending on the phone.

Making a call

Redialing the latest number

To redial the latest number on the primary phone:

Press and hold the Talk button.•

To redial the latest number on the secondary phone:

Press the Talk button twice.•

For some phones, pressing the Talk button opens the call log list. Press the Talk button again to dial the selected number.

Dialing a number by voice

Press the Talk button and say a name.

This function is only available on the primary phone using the Hands-Free profile.• This function may not be available on some devices.•

Answering a call

Press the Talk button to answer a call when you hear incoming call tones.

If you receive calls on both connected devices at the same time you can only answer the • call on the primary phone.

When you are listening to music, the music stops during a call. •

Rejecting a call

Press and hold the Talk button to reject a call when a call comes in.

If you receive calls on both connected devices at the same time you can only reject the call • on the primary phone.

This function is only available when using the Hands-Free profile.•

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Ending a call

Press the Talk button to end a call.

Options available during a call

You can use the following functions during a call.

Adjusting the volume

Press the Volume up or down button to adjust the volume.

You will hear a beep when the volume level of the headset reaches it's lowest or highest level.

Muting the microphone

Press and hold the Volume up or down button to turn the microphone off so that the person with whom you are speaking cannot hear you. When the microphone is turned off, the headset beeps at regular intervals. Press and hold the Volume up or down button again to turn the microphone back on.

Transferring a call from the phone to the headset

Press the Talk button to transfer a call from the phone to the headset.

Placing a call on hold

Press and hold the Talk button to place the current call on hold.

This function is only available when using the Hands-Free profile.

Answering a second call

Press the Talk button to end the first call and answer a second call.• Press and hold the Talk button to place the first call on hold and answer a second call. •

To switch between the current call and the held call, press and hold the Talk button.

This function is only available when using the Hands-Free profile.

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