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Bluetooth Headset Detachable Boom Mic U s e r M a n u a l...
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Etymotic Research for use in high levels of background noise. The boom is detachable. Another Etymotic first.
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Features • etyBlu Bluetooth® headset • Detachable directional microphone boom • Highest isolation and noise rejection of any headset— with boom mic in place • Optional adjustable earloop that can be worn on either ear • 5-6 hours talk time; 70 hours standby •...
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Identification Side view— no boom, no earhook A. Earloop B.Volume C. Microphone D. Multifunction Button E. Detachable Boom Mic F. Eartip/ Speaker...
Getting Started Before using the etyBlu headset: • Fully charge the headset.Typical charging time from empty is 2-3 hours; 80% charge in 1 hour • Pair the headset with a Bluetooth-enabled device, e.g., cell phone, PDA, computer Selecting an Eartip When properly inserted, the headset is self-supporting in the ear canal.
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Hold the eartip in place for about 5 seconds while the foam expands to create a tight seal in the ear canal. For a video on proper earphone insertion go to www.etymotic.com. Removal To avoid discomfort, remove the headset slowly with a twisting motion to gradually break the seal.
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• When using the boom, there is only one way to attach it to the headset. Bend the gooseneck so that the tip of the microphone is close to the mouth. • The etyBlu headset can be worn on either ear.
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—When to use Boom Mic Without Boom Mic For quiet /low noise environments. With Boom Mic For noisy environments. - Gives up to 25 dB more noise rejection than microphones that are not close to the mouth, which can mean a critical difference in understanding and being understood.
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— Connect Boom Mic Connect The plug on the boom is designed to connect to the headset only one way. 1. Gently snap the connector into the socket. 2. Do not force the plug into the socket; it should insert easily. 3.
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—Disconnect Boom Mic Disconnect 1. Hold the boom where it connects to the headset and gently pull downward. 2. Keep the boom in the storage case for easy access.
LED Chart Power ON Blue and yellow LEDs are solid for 3 seconds while turning on Power OFF Blue and yellow LEDs are solid for 3 seconds while turning off then all LEDs off Pairing Mode Blue blinking Active call Blue LED blinks once per second No active call Blue LED blinks every 3 seconds...
Battery Life The etyBlu comes with an integrated lithium polymer (rechargeable) battery. Charge the headset for at least one hour before first use. Battery life External BT device with EDR support > 5 hours External BT device with basic rate support...
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Charging with a wall charger (not included) • Plug the charger adapter into an AC wall outlet. • Plug the USB end of the etyBlu charging cable into the adapter. • Plug the boom connector on the etyBlu charging cable into the headset as shown;...
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• Activate the search for BT and/or audio devices on the phone • When the etyBlu is found, the phone will display “ER89 etyBlu.” Scroll to it and press OK to confirm pairing. • If a passkey is requested, enter 0000.
Multifunction Button Some features depend on phone support. Power ON Press the On/Play/Pause button for 4 seconds to Power On.The blue LED blinks when the headset is ON. Power OFF Press the On/Play/Pause button for 4 seconds to Power Off.The blue LED turns off when the headset is OFF.
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Multifunction Button Redial Press and hold (long press) for one second (if supported by the phone) Transfer Audio Double press (2 quick presses < 1 second) to the Handset (during a call) Call Waiting • Press and hold MFB for 1 second to put a Answer an call on hold to answer another (if phone incoming call...
Earpiece Filter The earphone in the etyBlu headset has a special filter that smoothes the frequency response and prevents earwax from entering the earphone.The filter is located at the end of the ear- phone and is visible when the eartip is removed. A dirty filter will reduce earphone output.
Proper Care • Do not expose the headset to extreme temperatures. • Avoid dropping and strong impact. • Leave an eartip on the headset for shock protection. Cleaning/replacement of eartip • Clean or replace a flanged eartip prior to use by others. •...
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Caution Consult an audiologist or physician if you have excessive ear wax, difficulty inserting the eartips, or discomfort after prolonged use.The etyBlu headset excludes most external sounds. Always use extreme caution while using any headset when operating a motorized vehicle.
Specifications Battery Life (Estimated) External BT device with EDR support > 5 hours External BT device with basic rate support 4 hours Standby time 70 hours Duration of low battery indicator 5 minutes Environmental Performance Operating/charging temperature 0 to +60º Storage temperature -20 to +70º...
Etymotic means “true to the ear.” etyBlu is a trademark of Etymotic Research, Inc.The Bluetooth word, mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. etyBlu is covered by US patents xxxxxxxx, xxxxxxxxxx and other patents applied for and pending.
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FCC & Other Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2.This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful...
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FCC & Other Information FCC Health and Safety Information Your device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
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