SUPERTOOTH HD-L User Manual

Bluetooth Handsfree Kit

Car Speakerphone

(For Bluetooth Mobile Phones)

Table of Contents

1. Product Description 3

2. Product Overview 3

3. Charging 4

4. Power On/Off 4

Power On 4
Power Off 4

5. Selecting language and pairing to your Bluetooth Mobile Phone 5

Pair your phone at first time use 6
Pair an additional phone 6
Automatic Phonebook Transfer 6

6. Manual Phonebook Transfer to the SUPERTOOTH HD-L 7

7. Phonebook Update 8

8. Installation 9

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9. How to use the SUPERTOOTH HD-L? 10
Useful commands 10

Basic operations 10

Make phone calls
Answer calls
End calls
Reject calls
Adjust volume
Transfer a conversation from the phone to the kit
Transfer a conversation from the kit to the phone

Advanced functions 12
Music streaming (A2DP)
Listening to navigation instructions from the GPS of the

smartphone

Three Way calling
Multipoint

Connection switching between paired phones

10. Special Features 16

Automatic Power Off 16
Automatic Power On 16
Erasing all the paired devices and all the phonebooks 17
Easy Pairing 17
Changing the SUPERTOOTH HD-L language 18

11. SUPERTOOTH HD-L Specifications 19

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1. Product Description

The SUPERTOOTH HD-L is a Bluetooth handsfree kit with text to speech and
voice answer technologies, it can announce the name of the caller and
includes Automatic Phonebook Transfer, Voice Answer, A2DP Music
Streaming (as well as Navigation Instructions from the GPS of your
smartphone), Multi-Point, Call Waiting and Full DSP (Noise/Echo
Cancellation).
The SUPERTOOTH HD-L is designed for an easy and handsfree use. It has
superior performances and a powerful and amazing sound quality.

Don't forget: Drive safely and within the law.

Check if the national or local legislation into force in your country does
limit the use of mobile phones while driving. It is up to the user of this
product to respect the said legislation in the area where he lives.

2. Product Overview

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3. Charging

Your SUPERTOOTH HD-L announces the battery level when you turn it on. If
the SUPERTOOTH HD-L says “Battery low”, the Bluetooth indicator (2) will
turn blinking red. The kit needs to be charged.

1. Connect the charger’s plug into the Charger Port (5) of the

SUPERTOOTH HD-L. Connect the charger to an external power source.
Charge Indicator (6) Status:

Steady Orange: Charging Speech: Charging
Steady Green: Battery Full

2. When fully charged, disconnect the charger.

4. Power On/Off

1. Power On:

Press the On/Off Button (7) for 1 second. A starting notification sound wi ll
be heard and the kit will announce its battery level then say, “Connected

to phone” (or, if phone not available: “No phone found”). The Bluetooth
Indicator (2) will turn blinking blue.

2. Power Off:

Press the On/Off Button (7) for 1 second. An ending notification sound will
be heard and the kit will say, “SUPERTOOTH HD-L powering down.” The
Bluetooth Indicator (2) will turn off.

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5. Selecting language and Pairing to your Bluetooth
Mobile Phone

SUPERTOOTH HD-L needs to be paired to your Bluetooth mobile phone to

create the link or audio connection between the two. Pairing should be
done only at the first connection to a phone.

1. Pair your phone at first time use

For first time use, when you will turn the SUPERTOOTH HD-L on, it will instru ct

you to select the preferred language to use.

Note: There are 6 languages featured in the SUPERTOOTH HD-L, British
English, American English, French, Italian, Spanish and German.

The kit will say, “Press Volume Control Button (1) to select British English.”
The SUPERTOOTH HD-L will cycle through all available languages. Short
press the Volume Control Button (1) when you hear your language.

If the British English language is chosen, the kit will say, “British English

selected. From phone’s Bluetooth menu, search for devices then select
SUPERTOOTH HD. Enter pin code 0000 if requested.” This means the kit is

now ready to be paired. Access the Bluetooth menu of your phone then
execute a Bluetooth search. Then follow the handsfree kit and phone
prompts to pair the SUPERTOOTH HD-L.

IMPORTANT: Accept any connection or pairing prompt on your phone
and follow the voice prompts to pair the SUPERTOOTH HD-L with your
mobile phone. The pairing code is 0000 (four zero’s).

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Pair an additional phone

Turn on the SUPERTOOTH HD-L.
Disconnect any connected phone by disabling its Bluetooth function or
by turning the phone off.

The SUPERTOOTH HD-L is now discoverable and pairable. You can
connect any phone you want by executing a Bluetooth search on the
phone you want to connect, then selecting SUPERTOOTH HD-L in the list of
found Bluetooth devices.

Note: Accept any connection or pairing prompt on your phone and
follow the voice prompts to pair the SUPERTOOTH HD-L with your mobile
phone. The pairing code is 0000 (four zero’s).

2. Automatic Phonebook Transfer

After the successful pairing, a voice will announce, “Pairing successful to
phone. Loading Phonebook. Please wait.” “Connected to phone.”
“Accept any connection request on phone.” The handsfree kit will start

downloading your phonebook contacts. The number of contacts will be
announced, as download is ongoing.

With Android phones, accept any request at the top of the screen's
phone.

Note: Accept any request (Connection...?, allow Internet access…?,
DUN…?) prompt on your phone.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Some Symbian phones do not support automatic
Phonebook downloading. In this case, the kit will say “Automatic

transfer not supported by phone. To send your phonebook manually
please mark the contacts in your phone, send the businesses cards or
transfer the contacts via Bluetooth to the SUPERTOOTH. To use your kit
immediately without phonebook transfer, press the Volume Control.
Proceed to section 6. Manual Phonebook Transfer to the SUPERTOOTH
HD-L to transfer the phonebook manually or press the Volume Control

Button (1) of the SUPERTOOTH HD-L to connect the kit to the phone
without any phonebook transfer.

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When the download is complete, the kit will say, “Loading Phonebook

Successful. SUPERTOOTH HD-L ready.” the handsfree kit is now ready to

use.

Note: After pairing, most phones automatically connect to the kit. With
some phones you will need to connect to the kit manually. Go to
Bluetooth > Paired devices > highlight SUPERTOOTH HD-L > press Options >
then press Connect. Or press the Volume Control Button (1) to connect to
handsfree kit.

6. Manual Phonebook Transfer to the SUPERTOOTH HD-L

If the automatic phonebook transfer failed, you can send or transfer your
contacts to the SUPERTOOTH HD-L by sending them via Bluetooth.

IMPORTANT:
This procedure will only work right after the pairing (see section 5.

Selecting language and Pairing to your Bluetooth Mobile Phone
after the phonebook update (see section 7. Phonebook Update

Note: For some phones, if you modify the phonebook; to consider the

changes, you might need to turn off the phone then turn it on. Once the
phone is connected to the SUPERTOOTH HD-L, execute the Manual
Transfer of the Phonebook.

Procedure:

1. There are two ways to proceed with the procedure depending on
your phone model.

 The common way is:

a. Go to the Phonebook of your phone.
b. Choose a contact or group of contacts you want to send to the
kit.

Note: Choose “Mark all” (if this option is available in your phone)
to be able to send all contacts at one time. However, there are
phones that do not support sending all contacts at one time.
Thus, you need to send them one by one.

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c. Choose to send the contacts via Bluetooth > select SUPERTOOTH

HD-L

Note: On some phones, SIM contacts transfer is impossible.

 The other way is:

a. Go to Options icon in your phone.
b. Choose Bluetooth > Highlight SUPERTOOTH HD-L >

press key> Choose Transfer Address Book.

c. Choose to transfer via Bluetooth > select SUPERTOOTH HD-L.

2. “Loading phonebook. Accept any connection request on phone.
Please wait.” will then be announced on the kit. The number of
contacts will be announced, as download is ongoing.

Note: Accept any request (Connection...?, allow Internet access…?,
DUN…?) prompt on your phone.

3. You have two minutes to add a new contact or new group of
contacts. Then, the SUPERTOOTH HD-L will say, “Connected to phone.”
The handsfree kit is now ready to use.

With Android phones, accept any request at the top of the screen's
phone.

Note: For some phones, you may need to accept any connection

prompt on the phone before the reconnection takes place.

7. Phonebook Update

If you renamed or added a contact in your phone, you can refresh the
phonebook of the SUPERTOOTH HD-L for the kit to recognize the change.

Note: For some phones, if you modify the phonebook, to consider the
changes, you might need to turn off the phone then turn it on. Once the
phone is connected to the SUPERTOOTH HD-L, execute the Phonebook
Update.

Procedure:

1. Ensure that the phone is connected to the kit. In standby mode, long

press the End / Reject button and Phonebook update (8) for 5
seconds.

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2. “Loading phonebook. Please wait. Accept any connection request on

phone.” will be announced. The number of contacts will be
announced while the download is ongoing.

Note: Accept any request (Connection...?, allow Internet access…?,
DUN…?) prompt on your phone.

With Android phones, accept any request at the top of the screen's
phone.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Some Symbian phones do not support automatic

Phonebook downloading. In this case, the kit will say “Automatic
transfer not supported by phone. To send your phonebook manually
please mark the contacts in your phone, send the businesses cards or
transfer the contacts via Bluetooth to the SUPERTOOTH. To use your kit
immediately without phonebook transfer, press the Volume Control.
Proceed to section 6. Manual Phonebook Transfer to the SUPERTOOTH
HD-L to transfer the phonebook manually or press the Volume Control

Button (1) of the SUPERTOOTH HD-L to connect the kit to the phone
without any phonebook transfer.

3. When the download is complete, the SUPERTOOTH HD-L will say
“Loading Phonebook Successful. SUPERTOOTH HD-L ready.” The

handsfree kit is now ready to use.

Note: For some phones, you may need to accept any connection
prompt on the phone before reconnection takes place.

8. Installation

Fix the metal clip of SUPERTOOTH HD-L on the sun visor.
Attach the magnetic back of SUPERTOOTH HD-L to the fixed metal clip.

The SUPERTOOTH HD-L must be placed in such a way that its microphone
(4) is directed to the mouth of the user.

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9. How to use the SUPERTOOTH HD-L?

IMPORTANT:

The kit needs to be ‘paired’ to your Bluetooth mobile phone fi rst, before
you can use the following functions. See section 5. Selecting language
and Pairing to your Bluetooth Mobile Phone.

Make Phone calls

Use your voice to make phone calls

Press the Volume Control button (1) for one second.
And the kit will activate the voice dial features on your phone. Via

the handsfree a beep will be heard to prompt you to say the voice
tag of the contact to call. Say the voice tag exactly as how you
recorded it. The voice tag will be played back to you and then the
phone will dial the number automatically.

This function can be used if supported by connected phone. Please
note efficiency depends only on connected phone.

Note: Before using this feature, make sure that the voice dialing
function of your phone is activated. Some phones need to have at
least one voice tag recorded in the phone’s memory, not on the
SIM card! (Kindly refer to your phone’s manual.)

Redial last number

In stand by mode, press the Volume Control button (1) for 3 seconds
to redial the last number you called.

Use your phone to make calls

You can also make calls manually using your phone. The audio will
automatically be transferred to the handsfree kit.

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Answer Calls
When the phone rings, the SUPERTOOTH HD-L will read out the caller’s
name or number. After the beep, say “OK”. Or press the Volume
Control button (1) for 1 second to answer the call. The incoming call is
answered and the audio is heard through the handsfree kit.

End Calls

During an ongoing call, press the End / Reject button and Phonebook
update (8) for 1 second to end the call.

Reject Calls

When the phone rings, SUPERTOOTH HD-L will read out the caller’s
name or number. Press the End / Reject button and Phonebook
update (8) for 1 second. The incoming call will be rejected.

Adjust Volume

Increase or decrease the volume by turning the Volume Control
button (1) until the desired level is reached. When the maximum
volume is reached, “Maximum Volume” will be announced on the kit.

Transfer the audio conversation from the phone to the kit

Press and hold the Volume Control button (1) for 3 seconds and the
audio will automatically be transferred to the phone.

Transfer the audio conversation from the kit to the phone

Press and hold the Volume Control button (1) for 3 seconds and the
audio will automatically be transferred to the handsfree kit.

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1. Advanced functions

Music streaming (A2DP)

If your phone supports A2DP (Advance Audio Distribution Profile), you
can stream music from your phone to the SUPERTOOTH HD-L.

To stream Music, Play/Pause:

Go to your phone’s music player and play a track via A/V Bluetooth.
(See your phone’s manual). Your music will be played through the

SUPERTOOTH HD-L.
To adjust the Volume:

Increase or decrease the volume by turning the Volume Control
button (1) until the desired level is reached.

Note: If you receive an incoming call while listening to music, the
streaming will automatically be paused, muted or stopped until you
end or reject the call. During the call, the conversation will be done
through the handsfree kit. On some phones, when the call is ended or
rejected, you will need to restart the music by playing it manually.

Listening to navigation instructions from the GPS of your smartphone

(A2DP)

If your phone supports A2DP (Advance Audio Distribution Profile) and
has an internal GPS, you can listen to navigati on instructions from the

GPS of your phone to the SUPERTOOTH HD-L. Please refer the user's
manual of your phone.

To adjust the Volume:

Increase or decrease the volume by turning the Volume Control
button (1) until the desired level is reached.

Note: If you receive an incoming call while listening to navigation
instructions, the streaming will automatically be stopped until you end
or reject the call. During the call, the conversation will be done
through the handsfree kit. On some phones, when the call is ended or
rejected, you will need to restart the navigation of the phone
manually.

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Three Way calling

IMPORTANT: Before using this feature, make sure that your phone and

the phone network support call waiting.
If you receive a call during an ongoing call, a low beep will be heard

from the SUPERTOOTH HD-L.

To end the current call and accept the second incoming call:

Short press the Volume Control button (1); the current call will be
ended and the second call accepted. The audio of the second call
will automatically be heard through the handsfree kit.

To place the current call on-hold and accept the second incoming
call:

Double short press the Volume Control button (1); it will hold the
current call and answer the second call. The audio of the second call
will automatically be heard through the handsfree kit.

To swap the current call with the held call:

Double short press the Volume Control button (1); it will automatically
put on-hold the current call and activate the on-hold call. The audio
of the activated held call will be heard through the handsfree kit.

Note: For some phones, you will need to go to the phone call menu
before executing the audio swapping between the current and the
held call.

To end the current call and retrieve the held call:

Short press the Volume Control button (1); it will end the current call
and activate the on-hold call. The audio of the activated held call will
automatically be heard through the handsfree kit.

Note: For some phones, you will need to double short press the Volume
Control button (1) to retrieve th e held call.

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Multipoint

The SUPERTOOTH HD-L can simultaneously connect to 2 Bluetooth
devices. The SUPERTOOTH HD-L is active on both mobile phones. User
actions (voice dial, redial) will control the primary phone, but an
incoming call on any of the two phones can be accepted or rejected
from the SUPERTOOTH HD-L.

Multi-Point Pairing Procedure:

1. Turn off the handsfree kit by pressing the On/Off button (7) until the LED
flashes red.

2. Pair the additional phone referring to 2. Pair an additional phone in the
section 5. This phone will now be the primary phone.

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3. Then connect 1

phone manually after the 2nd phone successfully

paired.

Using Multi-Point:

Refer to 2. Basic operations

in the section 9.

Note:

 Voice dial and re-dial will be done using the primary phone only.
 You can accept, reject or ignore calls from any of the two phones.

When you already have an ongoing call on the 1

st

phone, if you
receive a call on the 2nd phone, you will hear a special ringtone during
the ongoing communication.

Note: The Voice answer function is disabled when you have an ongoing
call. This allows you to say goodbye before to answer the second call.

To end the current call and accept the second incoming call:

Short press the Volume Control button (1); it will end the current call and
accept the second call. The audio of the second call will automatically
be heard through the handsfree kit.

To place the current call on-hold and accept the second incoming call:
Double short press the Volume Control button (1); it will hold the current
call and answer the second call. The audio of the second call will
automatically be heard through the handsfree kit.

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To swap the current call with the held call:

Double short press the Volume Control button (1); it will automatically
put on-hold the current call and activate the held call. The audio for
the activated held call will be heard through the handsfree kit.

To end the current call and retrieve the held call:

Short press the Volume Control button (1); it will end the current call and
activate the on-hold call. The audio for the activated held call will
automatically be heard through the handsfree kit.

Note: For some phones, you will need to double short press the Volume
Control button (1) to retrieve th e held call.

To accept incoming calls on a phone while the other phone is playing
A2DP music:

If the Phone1 receives an incoming call while the Phone2 is playing
A2DP music through the handsfree kit, the music will automatically be
paused, muted or stopped. The Phone1 incoming call will ring through
the handsfree kit.
Short press the Volume Control button (1) will accept the phone1’s
incoming call, and the audio will be heard through the handsfree kit.
When the phone1’s call is ended or rejected, the phone2’s music
streaming will automatically resume (the A2DP music will be streamed
through the handsfree kit).

Note: On some phones, you will need to restart the music by playing it
manually.

To accept incoming calls on a phone while the other phone is listening
to navigation instructions:

If the Phone1 receives an incoming call while the Phone2 is listening to
navigation instructions through the handsfree kit, the navigation
instructions will automatically be stopped. The Phone1 incoming call will
ring through the handsfree kit.
Short press the Volume Control button (1) will accept the phone1’s
incoming call, and the audio will be heard through the handsfree kit.
When the phone1’s call is ended or rejected, the phone2’s navigation
instructions will automatically resume.

Note: On some phones, you will need to restart the navigation by playing

it manually.

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Connection switching between paired phones

The SUPERTOOTH HD-L always maintains a maximum of 8 phones in its
memory. An additional pairing will automatically delete the phone that
has not been used for the longest time. This phone needs to be paired
again before it can be used.

You can easily switch to any of the paired phones by:

1. Disconnecting one of the 2 connected phones using the “Active
devices” in the Bluetooth menu of that phone.

2. Connecting the handsfree kit to the desired phone by using the
“Paired devices” in the Bluetooth menu of that phone.

10. Special Features

Automatic Power Off:

If you leave your car, the handsfree kit will automatically power off

after 5 minutes without any detected phone connection.

Automatic Power On:

The handsfree kit will automatically power on and reconnect to your

phone when you get back in your car.

Note: This automatic reconnection might take few seconds after
getting back into the Bluetooth range.

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Erasing all the paired devices and all the phonebooks:

The SUPERTOOTH HD-L must be set to pairing mode (from off, press
and hold the On / Off button (7) until the Bluetooth indicator (2) turns
blinking red/blue. The kit is now on pairing mode.)

Once your kit is on pairing mode ignore the vocal procedure and
press and hold the End / Reject button and Phonebook update (8) for
5 seconds until a distinctive melody is heard on the kit. Now, all the
paired phones and the phonebook are erased. You can proceed to
a new pairing following the ongoing procedure or referring to section

5. Selecting language and pairing to your mobile phone.

Easy Pairing:

The easy pairing is a pairing procedure, which allows you to pair your
phone to the handsfree kit without executing any Bluetooth search
from your phone.

IMPORTANT: Make sure that your phone’s Bluetooth mode is active
and discoverable (see your phone’s manual). Then place your phone
and the SUPERTOOTH HD-L close to each other.

The SUPERTOOTH HD-L must be set to pairing mode (from off, press
and hold the On / Off button (7) until the Bluetooth indicator (2) turns
blinking red/blue. The kit is now on pairing mode.)

Once your kit is on pairing mode the kit will say, “Press Volume Control
(1) to select British English.” The SUPERTOOTH HD-L will cycle through all
available languages. Short press the Volume Control button (3) when
you hear your language.

Once your preferred language is selected, ignore the vocal
procedure and directly short press the Volume Control button (1). The
kit will say, “Easy Pairing” and will process your phone research (beeps
will be heard). Accept any connection request on your phone. Enter
the pin code “0000” if requested.

For the next steps, please refer to section 5 at 3. Automatic

Phonebook Transfer.

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Changing the SUPERTOOTH HD-L Language:

The SUPERTOOTH HD-L must be set to pairing mode (from off, press
and hold the On / Off button (7) until the Bluetooth indicator (2) turns
blinking red/blue. The kit is now on pairing mode.).

Once your kit is on pairing mode the kit will say, “Press Volume Control
(1) to select British English.” The SUPERTOOTH HD-L will cycle through all
available languages. Short press the Volume Control button (1) when
you hear your language.
Ignore the vocal procedure and turn off the kit by pressing the On /
Off button (7) for 1 second. The next time you will turn on the kit, the
selected language will be active.

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11. SUPERTOOTH HD-L Specifications

Bluetooth Compliance: Bluetooth version 3.0 specifications
Supported Bluetooth Profiles: A2DP/Supports headset and handsfree profiles with

automatic detection
Operating Range: Up to 10 meters
Frequency: 2.4 GHz
Talk Time: Up to 20 hours
Stand-by time: Up to 1000 hours
Charging Time: 3 hours
Battery Type: Rechargeable Lithium Ion
Special Features

 Voice to announce Caller ID, Bluetooth device

status and instruction guides in 6 languages
(British English, American English, French, Italian,
Spanish and German)

 Full Duplex

 Full DSP Noise Cancellation / Echo Cancellation

 Easy Pairing

 Digital Volume Control

 Voice answer (say "OK" to answer a call)

 Voice Recognition Dialing (If phone supports)

 Last Call Redial

 Can also be charged directly from a PC via

USB Cable (included)

 Music Streaming (A2DP)

 Multipoint

 Three Way Calling

 Auto Power Off

 Auto Power On

 High speakers V array technology

 Firmware updatable via USB cable (not

included)

 Full Automatic reconnection
Multipoint: Can be paired up to 8 devices

Maximum of 2 phones monitored

Installation: Quick fixation on sun visor via metal clip
Dimensions (mm): 125 x 61 x 26 mm

Weight:

111 g

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Disclaimer

Greatest care has been taken to provide accurate and complete information in this
manual. The manufacturer is not liable for errors and missing information.
The manufacturer reserves the right to change and improve functions and specifications
of the product without notice. Duplication, transmission of part or all of this manual
without consent of the manufacturer is prohibited. All rights reserved.
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