Sharper image SBT150 User Manual
Owner’s Manual
Wireless Headset
Model: SBT150
In the box
Owner’s Manual
®
Wireless Headset
Model: SBT150
Earhook
Bluetooth
Headset
AC Charger
USB Charging
Cable
About noise cancellation technology
This headset uses a dual microphone design to lter out wind and
unwanted external noise.
Using Noise Cancellation Technology, the headset compares the
sound from the twin built-in microphones, and is able to recognize
the dierence between voice and unwanted background noise.
Noise Cancellation Technology
Enables the other end of your
conversation to hear you clearly!
Microphone 2 Microphone 1
Owner’s
Manual
Car Charger
Drive Safe
CAUTION: Although this device enables drivers to
conduct handsfree conversations, it is still dangerous
to drive and use a mobile phone at the same time.
Always keep your full attention on your driving.
Driving while talking on your mobile phone is dangerous, and
illegal in many states.
Check local laws regarding the use of a mobile handset and wireless
headset while driving. If you use the Bluetooth Headset while
driving, ensure your attention and focus remains on your driving.
Although this device enables drivers to conduct handsfree
conversations, it is still dangerous to drive and use a mobile phone
at the same time.
We recommend pulling over before making or answering calls,
especially during adverse driving conditions. Please use your
mobile phone, and our product responsibly while driving!
Location of controls
Earhook
Volume
Power On/O
Answer/End call
Charging
Socket
Dual Microphone
LED Indicator
Charging the Bluetooth Headset
1. Connect the charging pin of the USB cable to the charging
socket of the headset.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to either the:
• AC Charger, and plug into a wall (A/C) outlet.
• Car Charger
• Computer’s USB port.
3. The RED LED indicator light turns on.
4. The RED LED indicator light turns blue when the headset
is fully charged (approximately 2-3 hours).
NOTE: The Bluetooth Headset will emit an intermittent beep
tone when the battery is running low and requires
recharging.
USB Charging Socket
AC Charger
Headset USB Charging Cable
NOTE: Make sure you charge your headset for 3 hours before
using it for the rst time.
PC
Car Charger
Pairing the headset with a Bluetooth enabled device
1. Make sure the Bluetooth Headset is turned o.
2. Keep your Bluetooth Headset and mobile phone within 3
feet of each other during the pairing process.
3. Press and HOLD the
lights ash alternately.
4. The headset is now in Pairing Mode and is ready to connect
to your mobile phone.
[POWER]
Power button
(Press & HOLD)
button until the RED and BLUE
Indicator light
within 3 feet
NOTE: To enter the Pairing Mode, you must press and HOLD the
[POWER] button for approximately 10 seconds.
5. Set your mobile phone to search for Bluetooth devices.
Bluetooth: Enabled
Paired Devices:
6. When the phone nds the headset, conrm by selecting SBT150
from the list.
Bluetooth: Enabled
Paired Devices:
SBT150
SBT150
7. Enter passcode “1234” when prompted by the phone.
Bluetooth: Enabled
Paired Devices:
SBT150
1234
OR depending on which model mobile phone you are trying
to connect the headset to, it may not be necessary to enter a
passcode and the following message (or similar) may appear on
your phone’s display.
Bluetooth: Enabled
Paired Devices:
SBT150
Select “Pair” to connect the headset to your phone.
*Empty *
Searching for devices
ound
1 f
Stop
Select Device:
Cancel
Enter numeric passkey
for SBT150:
OK
“SBT150” would like to pair
with your phone. Would you
like to allow it to pair?
Cancel Pair
8. Your mobile phone will conrm that the pairing was completed,
and prompt you to accept the connection. Please respond
YES to connect the headset to your mobile phone. If the pairing
was successful, the headset’s indicator light ashes a steady blue.
Bluetooth: Enabled
Paired Devices:
SBT150
Confirm connection to
SBT150?
YES NO
/
9. When attempting to reconnect the headset to your mobile
phone, you may see the message below, and your mobile
phone will prompt you to accept the connection request to
the SBT150 headset, and an option not to ask this again.
Please accept the connection, and if you select “Don’t ask this
again”, your phone will automatically accept future connection
requests from your Bluetooth Headset.
Bluetooth: Enabled
Paired Devices:
SBT150
Accept connection request
from SBT150?
YES NO
/
Don’t ask this again
NOTE: The screenshots above are typical of many Bluetooth enabled
phones in the market today, and are used to assist in the
explanation of the pairing process. Your mobile phone’s
interface and interaction with the Bluetooth Headset may
slightly dier from the illustrations above.
Pairing with the SONY PlayStation®3 (PS3™)
Pairing the Bluetooth Headset with a Sony PlayStation 3
<SET ACCESSORY to BLUETOOTH on PS3>
1. go to the PS3 main menu, scroll to and select “Settings”.
2. Scroll to and select “Accessory Settings”.
3. Scroll to and select “Manage Bluetooth Devices”.
4. The menu will ask: “The Bluetooth device has not been
registered. Do you want to register it?”, then select “YES”.
<REGISTER SBT150 to PS3>
Put your Bluetooth Headset into pairing mode.
(See “Pairing the headset with a Bluetooth enabled device”)
1. Select “Start Scanning” from the PS3 menu.
2. Once the PS3 has discovered the Headset, the screen will read
“Select the Bluetooth device to register”, then select “SBT150”
3. The PS3 will ask for a passkey. Enter [1234] then select “OK”. Now
press [O] (the PS3 circle button) to get back to the previous menu.
4. Scroll to and select “Audio Device Settings” to change the
“Input Device” to “SBT150”.
NOTE: “Input Device” is the microphone, and determines the
method of how how others will hear you speak. By
default, the “Output Device” will now switch to “SBT150”.
“Output Device” is the audio, and determines how you will
hear the PS3 audio and others speaking.
To test the connection, speak into the headset and you will see
the bars above the “Microphone Level” moving, if not, repeat the
pairing process.
Press “OK” to conrm the new settings. You are now ready to use
the Bluetooth Headset with your PS3 Entertainment System. If you
would like to hear the PS3 audio through your TV or Audio System,
scroll to “Output Device” and switch to “System Default Device”.
For further assistance with Bluetooth settings on your PS3 please
refer to your PS3 instruction manual.
Using your Bluetooth Headset
Powering ON/OFF
• To turn ON, press and HOLD the [POWER] button until the
BLUE LED indicator light turns on.
• To turn OFF, press and HOLD the [POWER] button until the
RED LED indicator light briey turns on and then shuts o.
Answering/Ending a call
• To answer a call, press and the [POWER] button once.
• To end a call, press the [POWER] button once.
To make a call
Dial the number and press the send button on your mobile
phone, the call is automatically transferred to the headset.
Adjusting the volume
Press the [+] or [–] button to adjust the volume to the desired level.
NOTE: You may also adjust the volume from your mobile phone’s
volume control.
Rejecting an incoming call
To reject an incoming call, press and HOLD the
button until you hear the conrmation tone.
[POWER]
Redialing the last number called (Dependent
on your phone supporting this feature)
Double press the
will be redialed.
[POWER]
button. The last number called
Voice dial (Dependent on your phone supporting
this feature)
Press and HOLD the [POWER] button until you hear the
conrmation tone, and then say a name from your phone’s
contact list.
Transferring calls
To transfer calls between your Bluetooth Headset and phone
during a conversation, press and HOLD the [+] button until you
hear the conrmation tone. To transfer the call back to the
Bluetooth Headset press and HOLD the [+] button once again
until you hear the conrmation tone.
Microphone mute
Press and HOLD the [–] and [+] buttons simultaneously until you
hear the conrmation tone. The microphone of your Bluetooth
Headset will be mute. While it is in mute mode, your Bluetooth
Headset will beep every 5 seconds. To cancel mute mode, press and
HOLD the [–] and [+] buttons again until you hear the conrmation tone.
Wearing your Bluetooth Headset
You may wear your headset with or without the provided
earhook. If you choose to wear your headset with the earhook,
connect it to the headset as shown in the diagram below.
180˚
Right ear Left ear
NOTE: For the best audio quality, always wear your Bluetooth
Headset on the same side of the body as your mobile phone
Troubleshooting tips
I cannot get the Bluetooth Headset into Pairing Mode
Make sure the Bluetooth Headset is turned o before
•
beginning the pairing process.
Press and hold the [Power] button (10 seconds) until the RED and
•
BLUE lights ash alternately, this will signal that the headset
is in Pairing Mode, and ready to connect to your mobile phone.
My mobile phone is not able to pair with the Bluetooth Headset
Make sure that you fully charged the headset before pairing.
•
Keep your Bluetooth Headset and mobile phone within 3
•
feet of each other during the pairing process.
Check that your phone’s Bluetooth feature is turned ON.
•
Try repeating the pairing process, see “Pairing the headset
•
with a Bluetooth enabled device.”
After successfully pairing my mobile phone and Bluetooth
Headset, when I shut my phone and turn it on again, my
headset did not automatically connect
Try turning the headset OFF, and then turning it ON again.
•
Many mobile phones have an auto reconnect option when rst
•
attempting to reconnect to a newly paired Bluetooth device.
Make sure you accept this option, so that your Bluetooth Headset
automatically reconnects to your mobile phone; check the user
guide of your mobile phone for more information regarding
this option.
Try unpairing the headset from your phone, and repeat the pairing
•
procedure.
I hear distortion, and the sound quality is poor
For the best audio quality, always wear your Bluetooth Headset
•
on the same side of the body as your mobile phone.
Check that the battery is charged enough.
•
The sound is very low
Try adjusting the volume by using the [+] or [–] button on your
•
headset; make sure the volume on your mobile phone is
turned up as well.
FCC and telephone company information
FCC Part 15
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These
requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent
from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Do not attempt to repair or modify this equipment.
Warning: Changes or modications to this equipment not
expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Industry Canada
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause interference and (2) This device must
accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
The term “IC:” before the certication/registration number
only signies that registration was performed based on a
Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada
technical specications were met. It does not imply that
Industry Canada approved the equipment.
Warranty information
Limited Warranty
In the unlikely event that this product is defective, or does
not perform properly, you may within one (1) year from your
original date of purchase return it to the authorized service
center for repair or exchange.
TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:
• Provide proof of the date of purchase within the package
(Dated bill of sale).
• Prepay all shipping costs to the authorized service center,
and remember to insure your return.
• Include a return shipping address (no P.O. Boxes),
a telephone contact number, and the defective unit within
the package.
• Describe the defect or reason you are returning the product.
Your product will be repaired or replaced, at our option, for the same
or similar model of equal value if examination by the service center
determines this product is defective. Products received damaged
as a result of shipping will require you to le a claim with the carrier.
The shipping address of the authorized service center is:
Southern Telecom, Inc.
ATTN: Returns Department
14-C 53rd Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232
Should you have any questions or problems concerning this
product, please contact our customer service department at:
1-877-768-8483 (Toll Free)
Monday - Thursday: 9AM - 5PM (EST)
Friday: 9AM - 3PM (EST)
or
via e-mail at
cs@southerntelecom.com
Warranty service not provided
This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident,
misuse, abuse, improper installation or operation, lack of reasonable
care, and unauthorized modication. This warranty is voided in
the event any unauthorized person opens, alters or repairs this
product. All products being returned to the authorized service
center for repair must be suitably packaged.
Limitation of Warranty:
• THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY
APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE
HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION
GIVEN BY SOUTHERN TELECOM INC. IT’S AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES
SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE
SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.
• REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY
IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. SOUTHERN
TELECOM INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS
PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER
OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED
BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. EXCEPT TO THE
EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO
THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental
or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply
to you. This warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you
also may have other rights that vary from state to state.
Customer Support: 1-877-768-8483 (Toll Free)
cs@southerntelecom.com
Made in China / Designed in the USA
Distributed by: Southern Telecom, Inc., Brooklyn, NY 11232
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