BlueParrott Xplorer, User Manual

Page 1: ...VXi BlueParrott Xplorer TM User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ith a Phone NFC One Touch Pairing Regular Pairing Wearing and Adjusting the Xplorer Making Taking Calls Advanced Features and Functions 14 Multiple Device Pairing Multipoint Mode Proximity Pairing Additional Features and Functions Last Number Redial Call Waiting Rejecting a Call Rejecting a Call Phone Voice Control e g Siri or Google NowTM Muting Transferring Audio Turning Headset Indicator Lights...

Page 3: ...gs It s possible for your ears to adapt to volume that is too high and this could result in permanent hearing damage without any noticeable discomfort Check with local and state laws regarding cell phone headset usage while operating a motor vehicle Do not immerse any part of this product in water Plastic bags and small parts may cause choking if ingested Keep them away from small children and pet...

Page 4: ...TS 1 BlueParrott XplorerTM Headset 2 Carrying Case 3 5 Contoured Ear Buds multiple sizes 4 USB Charging Cable 5 4 Ear Hooks 2 left 2 right 6 Auto Adapter 7 Quick Start Guide 8 Warranty and Compliance Insert Not pictured 2 1 Images are not shown to scale 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 5: ...ton Multipoint Mode Multipoint Mode allows you to connect and switch between two Bluetooth devices Paired Two Bluetooth devices agree to communicate with one another Standby Mode Headset is on Bluetooth link is active and the user is not on a call blue light will flash Talk Mode Headset is in use with the cell phone while the cell phone is on an active call blue light will flash ...

Page 6: ... Xplorer TM User Guide PAGE 6 HEADSET OVERVIEW A Volume Up Mute B Volume Down C Extendable Microphone Boom D On Off Switch E Indicator Lights F Multifunction Button MFB G NFC Zone pictured below A B E F D G C NFC Zone ...

Page 7: ... the unit is fully charged A fully discharged battery will need approximately 3 5 hours to achieve a complete charge Battery Power Indicators While charging the indicator light shows the level of battery power on your Xplorer as follows Blue light Fully charged Over 7 hours talk time Red light Less than a full charge For best performance keep charging the headset when not in use NFC Zone Headset C...

Page 8: ...only If you connect the headset to a charger while it is turned on it will reset and shut off To turn it back on again first unplug the headset from the USB charging cord slide the switch to the off position if not already done then back to the on position NOTE Do not attach the charger mid call This will cause the headset to reset and the call will be sent back to the phone ...

Page 9: ...turned on after the initial pairing it will attempt to connect to the last device that it was paired with putting itself into Standby Mode Pairing with a Phone NFC One Touch Pairing 1 Confirm that your cell phone is NFC capable 2 Make sure that NFC is enabled on your cell phone 3 Turn the headset on 4 Place the NFC zone of your cell phone against the NFC zone of the headset and hold together while...

Page 10: ... Pairing Power on the headset then press and hold the MFB for approximately 6 seconds until you hear the audio prompt Discovering The headset will be visible for pairing to devices for 120 seconds Pairing to a Cell Phone 1 Make sure that other Bluetooth devices are turned off or out of range 2 Place the headset into pairing mode 3 Put your cell phone in Bluetooth Search Scan Mode per the manufactu...

Page 11: ...ange it peel it off and replace with the earbud of your choice Choose the ear bud and ear hook if desired that best fits your ear The headset can be worn on either ear with or without the ear hook The ear hooks are left and right specific and are marked with an L for left or R for right to show which side they are for To attach an ear hook clip the C of the hook over the neck of the receiver ...

Page 12: ...rner of your mouth To get the best performance from our noise canceling technology angle the microphone boom towards the corner of your mouth Positioning is important small adjustments in microphone placement can improve performance Using the Headset in High Noise Situations The microphone boom is extendable for greater levels of noise cancelation in noisy environments Simply slide the boom in or ...

Page 13: ... The call will end and the headset will enter standby mode Answering a Call 1 When you receive a call you will hear ring tones in the headset Press the MFB once to answer the call 2 To end the call press the MFB once The call will end and the headset will enter standby mode Rejecting an Incoming Call 1 To reject an incoming call press and hold the MFB for two seconds You will hear a two note desce...

Page 14: ...t Your headset is connected The Xplorer will monitor both phones and enable you to answer a call on either one from the headset If you are on a call and the other device receives a call you will hear a notification in the headset Proximity Pairing Proximity Pairing is an alternative method of pairing where the headset initiates the pairing process instead of your phone 1 Make sure the headset is p...

Page 15: ...t If supported by your phone you have the following options To accept the incoming call and end the active call press the MFB once to end and then once again to answer To accept the incoming call and place the active call on hold quickly press the MFB twice To reject the incoming call press and hold the MFB for 1 2 seconds iii Rejecting a Call To reject an incoming call when not on another call pr...

Page 16: ...he headset to the cell phone while on a call press and hold the Volume Down button for 1 2 seconds The audio will transfer to the phone Repeat to transfer audio back to the headset When audio is transferred to the phone the light on the headset will be off until audio is transferred back to the headset vii Turning Headset Indicator Lights On Off A quick press of the Volume Up and Volume Down butto...

Page 17: ...must be on to perform this function 1 Power on the headset It does not matter if it connects to any devices 2 Hold the headset near your ear and press and hold the Volume Up and the Volume Down buttons together for approximately 6 10 seconds until two low tones are heard 3 Power off the headset The pairing memory is now clear and will need to be paired to any desired devices before it can be used ...

Page 18: ...flashes NONE Power off Enable Pairing Mode MFB 5 6 seconds Alternating red and blue flash NONE Discovering Volume Up Volume Up quick press NONE 1 short tone NONE Volume Down Volume Down quick press NONE 1 short tone NONE Phone Voice Control Start End MFB quick press NONE 1 tone NONE Last Number Redial Volume Down 1 2 seconds NONE 1 short tone NONE Disable LEDs Volume Up Volume Down quick press NON...

Page 19: ...ipoint Mode MFB Volume Up Volume Down 3 4 seconds NONE 4 falling tones NONE Enable Multipoint Mode MFB Volume Up Volume Down quick press NONE 4 rising tones NONE Establish Service Level Connection MFB Quick Press Fast blue flash 1 long tone Your headset is connected Start Proximity Pairing MFB Volume Down quick press Alternating red and blue flash Long low tone every 5 seconds for 60 seconds Disco...

Page 20: ...ne NONE Volume Down Volume Down quick press NONE 1 short tone NONE Mute On Off Volume Up 1 2 seconds NONE 1 tone NONE Mute Reminder NONE NONE 1 tone every 10 seconds NONE Answer a Call MFB quick press Blue light flashes slightly slower 2 rising tones NONE End a Call MFB quick press Blue light flashes slightly faster 2 falling tones NONE Reject a Call MFB 1 2 seconds NONE Sends call to voicemail if...

Page 21: ... Voice Indicator Transfer Audio Volume Down 1 2 seconds NONE LEDs go out until call ends or audio is transferred back to the headset 1 long tone NONE Answer Incoming Call Hold Current Call MFB 2 quick presses NONE NONE NONE Answer Incoming Call End Current Call MFB quick press NONE NONE NONE Reject Incoming Call Continue Current Call MFB 1 2 seconds NONE 2 falling tones NONE ...

Page 22: ...nects to device NONE Blue light fast flash NONE Your headset is connected Disconnect from Device NONE Red light slow flash NONE Your headset is disconnected Out of Range Link Loss NONE Red light slow flash 1 short tone NONE Low Battery NONE Red light 2 fast flashes NONE Battery low every 60 seconds Connect A2DP NONE Blue MFB quick double flash NONE Your headset is connected Proximity Pairing Timeo...

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