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BT229 Bluetooth® Headset User's Guide
Also in this package:
Extra ear cushion
AC (indoor) power adapter
Questions? Problems? Get help on the web at www.uniden.com
or call our Customer Service line at 800-292-2294.

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  • Page 1 BT229 Bluetooth® Headset User’s Guide Also in this package: Extra ear cushion AC (indoor) power adapter Questions? Problems? Get help on the web at www.uniden.com or call our Customer Service line at 800-292-2294.
  • Page 2: Getting To Know The Headset

    Getting to Know the Headset What the buttons do HEADSET STATUS Button Action Standby (No Calls Active) Incoming Call 1 Call Active Quick Press (1 Beep) Last number redial Answer Call Close Call Multifunction Transfer Active Call to/ 2 seconds (2 Beeps) Initiate Voice Dialing Reject Call from Phone...
  • Page 3: What The Led Colors Mean

    What the LED colors mean Color State Meaning Steady The headset is currently charging. When the battery is fully charged, the LED turns off. Flashing The headset is turned off. If the headset is also beeping, the battery is low. Flashing The headset is turned on.
  • Page 4: Setting Up Your Headset

    Setting Up Your Headset Charge the battery Before using your headset, charge the battery for at least 8 hours. Charging the battery completely (and keeping it charged) will help you get the longest possible talk and standby time out of the battery. Connect the adapter to the Power connector on the top of the headset, then plug it into any standard 120 V AC (regular indoor) AC outlet.
  • Page 5: Pair The Headset To Your Bluetooth Phone

    Pair the headset to your Bluetooth phone Pairing is like “introducing” two Bluetooth devices and giving them permission to connect to each other. If you want to use the headset with more than one phone, you need to pair it with each phone separately. Once you pair a phone to the headset, the two devices can connect automatically whenever they can detect each other.
  • Page 6: Connecting To Your Phone

    IMPORTANT! When the headset successfully pairs with a device, the red light flashes twice every 5 seconds. If pairing failed, the blue light flashes once every 5 seconds. Connecting to your phone Most phones connect to the headset as soon as you pair it; if yours won’t, turn the headset off and back on.
  • Page 7: Using Your Headset

    Using Your Headset Turning headset on/off Follow these steps: Turn the headset on Press and hold the MFB for about 4 seconds. When you see the blue light flashing and hear the turn-on melody, release the button. Turn the headset off Press and hold the MFB for about 4 seconds.
  • Page 8: Put Your Headset On

    Put your headset on Insert the ear cushion, then wrap the earhook behind your ear. Everyone’s ear has a sweet spot, a particular angle of the speaker where the audio comes in loud and clear. Take a few minutes to move the headset around until you find the best angle for the ear cushion.
  • Page 9: Available Features

    Available Features After the headset is connected, you can use the following features: Just make the call from your mobile phone as usual; your phone should automatically send the Make a call call to the headset. If your phone doesn’t, press and hold MFB for 2 seconds to send the call to the headset manually.
  • Page 10: Call Waiting

    Call-Waiting Note: To use this feature, you must subscribe to Call Waiting through your service provider, and your phone must support the hands-free profile. • To put your current call on hold and switch to a waiting call, press and hold Volume Up for about 4 seconds.
  • Page 11: Multipoint Function

    Multipoint Function The headset supports simultaneous connection with 2 mobile phones with full control of each one. Note: This feature may not be compatible with certain mobile phones. Pairing to more than one phone Pair the headset to the first phone following the instructions on page 6. When you hear a high-pitched, short double-beep, pair the headset to the second phone.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting And Maintenance

    • To use last number redial on the second phone, press and hold Volume Down for about 2 seconds. (When you hear a beep, release the button.) • To activate voice dialing on the second phone, press and hold Volume Up for about 2 seconds. (When you hear a beep, release the button.) Troubleshooting and Maintenance If you have problems with the headset, see the suggestions in the table below.
  • Page 13: General Information

    The battery may be getting low. If the LED is blinking red, charge the battery. The headset keeps beeping, Seeing if your phone has lost the network signal. If your phone sounds an alert when it and I don’t know why. can’t connect to the network, the headset passes on this alert by beeping every 5 seconds.
  • Page 14 • Other Bluetooth devices or computers Important Safety Instructions • Certain cordless telephones Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this product to be • Certain medical equipment and appliances waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or damage to If you have problems with static during calls, look for one of these the product, DO NOT expose this product to rain or moisture. interference sources. Try moving away from the suspected source.
  • Page 15 For body worn operation, the FCC RF exposure guidelines were recycling or disposal. also met when used with the Uniden accessories supplied or CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved designed for this product. Use of other accessories may not ensure by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 16 Uniden, or f) installed Product is defective, pack the Product carefully (preferably in its original or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner’s manual...

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