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Getting Started 

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Tip:

 You can monitor your Battery state of charge from the iOS Widget on your phone; the 

O6 needs to be connected to your iPhone to display the correct battery charge state (see 
the next section for how to connect your O6 and iPhone). 

Connecting O6 to your iPhone via Bluetooth 

Watch 

Connecting O6 with your Phone

 on YouTube for a demonstration. 

To pair (connect) your O6 with your iPhone: 

1.

 

Open 

Settings

 on your iPhone. 

2.

 

Tap 

Bluetooth

3.

 

Set Bluetooth to 

ON

 and keep the Bluetooth settings screen open. 

4.

 

Click the 

Center

 button on the O6.  

5.

 

O6 should appear under MY DEVICES.  

6.

 

Tap 

O6

 under MY DEVICES and then tap 

Pair

 in the popup (as shown in the 

screenshot below). 

 

Tip:

 If O6 does not show up under MY DEVICES when you click the Center button, please wait 

a few minutes and try again. 

Installing the O6 app 

Watch the 

Setting Up O6 App

 YouTube video for a demonstration. 

Summary of Contents for O6 Portable Smart Bluetooth

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE Everything you need to know about O6...

Page 2: ...Connecting O6 to your iPhone via Bluetooth 16 Installing the O6 app 16 Updating O6 Firmware 17 Using your O6 Device 18 Using O6 with the O6 App 18 Activating Siri for Voice Commands 18 O6 Modes 19 Ba...

Page 3: ...nnect my O6 device to my iPhone 39 Does O6 support Android 39 What languages does O6 support 39 How is O6 different from Apple s Siri or other Voice Command Systems 39 Does O6 have a speaker 40 What i...

Page 4: ...4 Technical Specifications 43 New User Setup Tips 44 Future Developments 45...

Page 5: ...this very moment over 660 000 Americans are handling their phones checking email scrolling through twitter while driving We can t stop people from feeling the need to check their email and social med...

Page 6: ...rately at o6app com New accessories will be added over time so please check o6app com to stay updated There are two optional accessories currently available The Steering Wheel Mount The Clip Mount Not...

Page 7: ...itate easy removal and portability However the O6 device is susceptible to dislodging if your hand collides with it 2 Fit the Steering Wheel Mount grip onto the steering wheel a The Steering Wheel Mou...

Page 8: ...te the O6 bezel Clip Mount You can use your O6 on the go by wearing it on your pocket belt or messenger bag strap or seat belt using the Clip Mount To securely mount your O6 on your Clip Mount 1 Align...

Page 9: ...ogo on the Clip Mount 2 Twist clockwise 90 degrees to lock the O6 into the groove on the Clip Mount 3 You can also use your O6 on the go by wearing it on your pocket belt messenger bag strap or seat b...

Page 10: ...ck Start Guide 1 Charge O6 until the light turns blue 2 Pair your phone and O6 via Bluetooth a Open the Bluetooth settings on your iPhone b Click the Center button on your O6 c Tap O6 on the phone scr...

Page 11: ...ore and log into your channel account 4 On your phone open a music player such as Spotify a Click the Center button to Play Pause b Rotate the O6 bezel dial to change tracks O6 is designed to facilita...

Page 12: ...content or select a channel c Double click the Center button to bring up the Actions menu d Rotate the dial to change tracks e Click the Ring button to get back to the Main menu or to exit the Action...

Page 13: ...ons video on YouTube for a demonstration of how the O6 works Your O6 lets you choose channels eyes free through speech feedback In addition it has a multi functional bezel dial and two tactile buttons...

Page 14: ...advanced modes more on this later As a dial it is used to scroll through lists such as menu items or emails These controls can be used in multiple ways to achieve a range of functionality Single clic...

Page 15: ...ough your O6 comes partially charged from the factory it is best to fully charge your O6 before first use O6 takes about 2 hours to fully charge from an empty state To charge your O6 1 Plug the USB ca...

Page 16: ...for a demonstration To pair connect your O6 with your iPhone 1 Open Settings on your iPhone 2 Tap Bluetooth 3 Set Bluetooth to ON and keep the Bluetooth settings screen open 4 Click the Center button...

Page 17: ...er your O6 is up to date at any time by going to the Settings channel of your O6 app If the settings display the O6 device as having a newer version of firmware available please go ahead and update it...

Page 18: ...to learn more Tip The O6 App runs in the background even when the phone is locked With a little practice you can use O6 without looking at your phone Activating Siri for Voice Commands You can use Sir...

Page 19: ...have entered the Advanced Mode Tip The O6 app must be active either in the foreground or in the background for the O6 device to complete a mode transition Please bring the O6 app to the foreground if...

Page 20: ...iddle of a song a single click counter clockwise of the bezel dial takes you to the beginning of the song and another immediate single click in a counter clockwise direction takes you the start of the...

Page 21: ...Respond Yes Accept the call single click the Center button Respond No Decline the call single click the Ring button For instance during an incoming phone call or video call such as Skype or Facetime y...

Page 22: ...Advanced and Media and Settings modes Advanced Mode This is the default mode in Advanced mode This mode replaces all touchscreen gestures with an intuitive remote control using O6 Use this mode to na...

Page 23: ...ent modes is indicated by unique haptic vibration buzzes If your O6 is not behaving as expected please change modes to check whether you are in the correct mode Quick Start Perform the following actio...

Page 24: ...TON Performs the most likely action such as answering an incoming phone call or Play Pause music podcast or audiobook when on HOME screen or in media app taking a picture when in the Camera app or ope...

Page 25: ...advanced mode automatically reads aloud alerts from your favorite apps such as Messages WhatsApp WeChat Facebook Facebook Messenger and more To utilize this feature Notifications must be enabled on yo...

Page 26: ...utton again Tip Each subtle tactile and audio click results in one action such as switching a track or increasing the volume Tip In the middle of a song a single click counter clockwise of the bezel d...

Page 27: ...sition to volume mode is indicated by a ramp up haptic buzz and the dial can then be used to adjust the volume Switch O6 back to Basic Mode by triple clicking the Ring button again Tip Quick Nav must...

Page 28: ...ch channel consists of individual content such as emails or Tweets arranged as a list in temporal order with the most recent content at the top of the list The bar at the bottom of the screen shows th...

Page 29: ...re Notifications Channel The Notifications channels reads aloud your recent alerts from your favorite apps such as Messages WhatsApp WeChat Facebook Facebook Messenger and more An incoming notificatio...

Page 30: ...cent Tweet at the top Actions are currently not supported in Twitter NPR One Channel The O6 NPR One channel has been developed in partnership with NPR NPR One delivers rich local on demand and persona...

Page 31: ...ed as the newest channel in the O6 App Pocket is great for saving web articles to read later And now with O6 you can listen to your articles while you are on the go More info can be found here https g...

Page 32: ...This will let you save articles from your phone s web browser or apps like Flipboard News Pulse Zite and many many more see https getpocket com 4 Listen in the O6 App or once you have saved some arti...

Page 33: ...the O6 App 33 Contacts Channel O6 provides the capability to make phone calls You can add your contacts to Favorites for quicker access via the dial You can add favorites only from recent calls from t...

Page 34: ...nd to make phone calls O6 App Settings From the O6 App Main menu tap Settings to access the following functionality Log into individual accounts for your email Twitter NPR One etc Change your app colo...

Page 35: ...O6 App You can also download higher fidelity voices as well The default voice used in O6 is Samantha Female To change to other voices please use the following steps To enable Notifications from your...

Page 36: ...creen Simply turn your O6 dial and the device will scroll through and narrate possible action options aloud until you select one of them by clicking the Center button Actions enable you to Respond to...

Page 37: ...t even looking at the phone To answer these questions consider a scenario where O6 is reading a message aloud and you decide that you would like to perform an action You can do this by doing the follo...

Page 38: ...hannels and taking actions However if you do not have the O6 device with you you can use one of these alternative controls to use the O6 app Old School tapping Open the O6 App and tap away Audio Heads...

Page 39: ...cts to your iPhone via Bluetooth After charging your O6 navigate to your iPhone s Bluetooth settings and ensure it is enabled Click any button on your O6 and it will show up on the Bluetooth setting s...

Page 40: ...connection between the O6 device and the app In practice we expect drivers to use the app without looking at it because speech feedback with the O6 control makes it easy to navigate the app and liste...

Page 41: ...de How do I change the volume You can triple click the Ring button to switch the O6 dial to be a volume control in the Basic mode Triple click the Ring button again to switch the dial back to controll...

Page 42: ...u still can t find the answer to your question please contact hi o6app com Other ways to keep up to date and get additional support include following us on Twitter Instagram O6app O6app Facebook faceb...

Page 43: ...ils with a choice of predetermined responses act on social posts answer make phone calls get navigation directions using your favorite maps app and more Supports over 27 international languages Batter...

Page 44: ...You can show or hide the virtual keyboard by triple clicking the Center button The text field needs to be in focus to activate this setting Alternatively you can turn Bluetooth Off on the iPhone or pr...

Page 45: ...have to unpair and repair O6 to resume normal operations We are actively working with Apple to resolve this issue 2 There is sometimes an issue where the firmware update does not start even though th...

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