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DIGITAL
WIRELESS
HEADSET
with
™
HearPhone
Technology
USER'S
MANUAL
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Contents Introduction ........................................................................................6 Contents of this Package ........................................................6 Safety Information ....................................................................8 Getting Started...................................................................................9 Connecting the Ear Tip............................................................9 Connecting a custom earmold ....
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Setting up to receive phone calls........................................18 After you've ended a call ......................................................18 Sound Customization features .....................................................19 Connecting to Cell Phones - Pairing to your cell phone .......20 How to Pair your Headset to your Cell Phone ..............20 ® Features for phones supporting the BLUETOOTH Headset Profile only ..............................................................
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To end a call....................................................................24 To make a call.................................................................25 Voice Dial........................................................................25 Last Number Redial......................................................26 Last Number Redial while on a Call .........................26 To reject a call................................................................26 To transfer a call from the
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Minimizing Power Consumption.........................................31 Battery Life ..............................................................................31 Low Battery Indicator (Red Light) .....................................31 How to charge the headset .................................................32 Replacing the battery.............................................................32 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ..........................................33 Limited Warranty..
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Introduction ® The Digital Wireless Headset with HearPhone™ Technology and Bluetooth connectivity provides a high quality digital wireless connection between Bluetooth-enabled devices and the digital headset.The DigitalWireless Headset with HearPhone™ Technology incorporates wide dynamic range compression, ® FRONTWAVE directional microphones, noise reduction, and active feedback cancellation. This headset can be custom programmed to satisfy the user's hearing needs and listening preferences. Any
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Safety Information This package contains small parts which may be hazardous to children under 3. Headsets encourage hands-free operation of phones while driving or conducting other activities. Please obey the laws regarding cell-phone use while driving,and give your full attention to the operation of your vehicle. Do not attempt to use this device if it is submerged in liquid. Immediately unplug all electrical connections.Users with pacemakers or other electrical medical devices should con
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Getting Started Connecting the EarTip With one hand,firmly grasp the end of the ear tip.With the other hand,grasp the end of the flexible arm.Remove the ear tip with a gentle tug.To replace the ear tip,reverse this procedure by aligning the hole in the ear tip and pushing it on the end of the flexible arm until it is firmly seated in position. Connecting a custom earmold For improved comfort and sound quality, you may wish to obtain a custom earmold to attach to your headset. Custom earmolds are
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an earmold lab for final construction. In order for the custom earmold to fit onto your headset, you will need to provide the clear plastic tubing (included in your headset kit) to the hearing healthcare provider at the time the earmold impression is made.The tubing will be incorporated into your custom earmold and will be compatible with your headset. Positioning the Headset The headset's flexible arm (see photos above) can be rotated to fit either ear.To position the headset, grasp it between
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the ear and the ear tip into the ear. Rotate the headset until it hooks into position over the top of your ear.Adjust the flexible arm until the ear tip is comfortably positioned in your ear.This is just one suggestion for putting it on and you may find a more convenient way of doing it.We encourage you to try this a few times until you find the most comfortable position for yourself. Note: To avoid damaging your headset, only manipulate the flexible arm of the headset. © 2005 Gennum Corporation
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Positioning Hints For best results, ensure that the ear tip is inserted snugly into the ear.A snug fit will provide the best possible sound quality as well as good isolation from environmental noise allowing you to hear incoming calls more clearly. To obtain a snug fit, apply light pressure to the end of the FLEXIBLE AREA flexible arm until the ear tip feels snug but comfortable in the ear canal. Note: To avoid damaging your headset, only manipulate the flexible area of the headset arm as shown
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Volume Control With the headset oriented upright, push upward or downward on the volume dial to decrease or increase the volume, respectively. Note: Do not initially turn the volume control to maximum until you become familiar with the volume levels and determine what is most comfortable for you. Storage Position 1. Rotate the flexible arm upwards into the upright position as shown in the photograph for storage. 2. Turn it off by pushing the volume dial upwards until you feel the détente (click)
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Operating Modes: Universal, Directional, Bluetooth Introduction As soon as you turn on your headset, it functions in Universal Mode.This mode allows you to hear locally-generated sound that has been customized to suit your hearing preferences before it is sent through the headset and into your ear canal.This mode keeps you in touch with what's happening around you, allowing you to hear sound from all around you - in front, to the side, and behind you. However, if you find yourself in a challengi
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Universal Mode As soon as you turn on your headset, it is in Universal Mode. Use this Mode in quiet listening environments and/or whenever you want to hear sound coming from all directions.Your customized hearing preferences are in effect, modifying the tones and loudness of the incoming sounds to suit your listening preferences. Sound that is generated in your immediate vicinity will arrive at your ear customized to suit your hearing preferences. Please read Sound Customization features below f
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calls, use voice dial, manage multiple calls (call waiting), etc. Remember: If you decide to initiate or accept a cellular phone call, or connect wirelessly to your computer, then you will only hear the phone or computer audio. Once you break the connection to those devices, you will once again hear the sounds being generated in your immediate vicinity. To switch to Directional Mode from Universal Mode: Press the Mode Button.When you press the Mode Button, you will hear 2 beeps, which indicates
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you want to hear one source of sound, such as your dining partner's voice from across the table, and don't want to be disturbed by sound occurring behind you. It is a good idea to use Directional Mode whenever you find yourself in especially challenging (noisy) listening environments. To switch to Universal Mode from Directional Mode: Press the Mode Button.When you press the Mode Button, you will hear 1 beep, which indicates that you are in Universal Mode. Remember: If you decide to initiate or
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® Features for phones supporting the BLUETOOTH Handsfree Profile in this manual regarding how to handle calls, use voice dial, manage multiple calls (call waiting), etc. Please read the manual that came with your cellular phone for instructions regarding headset operation. Setting up to receive phone calls In order to receive cell phone calls through your Digital Wireless Headset: 1. Your headset and cell phone must have been paired (see How to Pair your Headset to your Cell Phone, below). 2. Th
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just prior to the arrival of the last phone call.Therefore, if you were in Universal mode, you will be returned to that mode after ending your phone call. If you were in Directional mode, you will be returned to Directional mode after ending your phone call. Sound Customization features The Digital Wireless Headset with HearPhone™ Technology can be programmed using HearPhone™ software, the Hi-Pro programming box, and the CS44 cable.Your headset can be programmed to provide you with the balance o
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Connecting to Cell Phones - Pairing to your cell phone It is necessary to “pair” the headset with your Bluetooth-enabled cell phone in order for them to communicate wirelessly. Once pairing is complete, as long as the devices are within range (10 meters/33 feet) of each other and both devices are switched on, the two devices will be able to communicate with each other. Pairing is done once and normally there is no need to repeat this. How to Pair your Headset to your Cell Phone 1. Turn on the Bl
