LED Indication .....................11 Factory Reset .......................11 Troubleshooting ..................12 Unable to pair to device / Device no longer connects to BTC455 ..12 No audio when playing music or when using phone ......12 Audio from my connected device sounds choppy after the BTC455 is powered on ..................13...
Important Safety Instructions Do not expose the BTC455 to liquid, moisture or areas of high humidity. Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean the BTC455 as they may damage the unit. Always unplug and power off the unit before cleaning.
Car Kit Overview Package Contents Kinivo BTC455 Bluetooth Car Kit 3.5mm female to male audio extension cable Two adhesive mounting discs User Manual Kinivo BTC455 Bluetooth Car Kit with Multipoint...
Peel one side of the adhesive disc and place on back of the receiver unit. Peel other side of adhesive disc and place the receiver in ideal position in the car. Kinivo BTC455 Bluetooth Car Kit with Multipoint...
NOTE: In some vehicles, power is supplied to the 12V accessory port even after the vehicle is off and the key has been removed. In such cases, the BTC455 will Kinivo BTC455 Bluetooth Car Kit with Multipoint...
NOTE: If pairing is not completed within two minutes, pairing mode will time out on the BTC455. Follow the instruction in Step 1 above to enter pairing mode manually. Activate the Bluetooth function on the device that you wish to connect, then search for and pair to the BTC455.
The Kinivo BTC455 supports Bluetooth Multipoint and can be connected with two devices at the same time. Once you have successfully paired your first Bluetooth device with the BTC455, follow the steps below to pair a second device. Enter pairing mode on the BTC455 by pressing and holding the multifunction button for 8 seconds.
USB port on the car kit power adapter. 6. Button Functions Function Operation Press and hold multifunction button for 8+ Bluetooth pairing mode seconds Reconnect Bluetooth (in Press multifunction button standby mode) Kinivo BTC455 Bluetooth Car Kit with Multipoint...
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Answer second is incoming, press and hold the multifunction incoming call button for 2 seconds Play music Press multifunction button Pause music Next song Press next song button Previous song Press previous song button Kinivo BTC455 Bluetooth Car Kit with Multipoint...
Press and hold the previous and next song buttons simultaneously for 5 to 7 seconds. The BTC455 will make two audible beeps and the LED will blink twice. The next time the BTC455 is powered on, it will automatically enter pairing mode.
1. Unable to pair to device / Device no longer connects to BTC455 Ensure that the BTC455 car kit is in pairing mode by pressing and holding the multifunction button for 8 seconds (alternating blinking red and blue LED). Now open the Bluetooth configuration on the device you are trying to pair and scan for Bluetooth devices.
Make sure the that the input setting on the car stereo is set to AUX input. Adjust the car stereo volume and phone volume. If at any point you are unable to resolve your issue, you can contact Kinivo Support via email at support@kinivo.com .
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2. How many Bluetooth connections will the BTC455 car kit remember? The BTC455 will remember up to four previous Bluetooth connections and it can connect to up to 2 devices simultaneously (Multipoint). 3. Why do I hear an electrical humming noise in my car...
Kinivo Support via email at support@kinivo.com Technical Specifications Bluetooth specification Bluetooth 4.0 with multipoint Bluetooth profiles HSP, HFP, A2DP and AVRCP Operating distance 30 ft (10m) Class II Power Input DC 12V-24V Charging output DC 5V-1A Kinivo BTC455 Bluetooth Car Kit with Multipoint...
Warranty 1 Year Limited Hardware Warranty. Kinivo hereby warrants to the customer of record that this product is in good- working condition and free from defects in material or workmanship under normal use for a duration of 1 year after the date of purchase. The product has been tested to meet the highest quality standards in each testing category.
If your product is not functioning or you have any concerns please contact Kinivo Support before returning the product. Online Support / Contact Us Please visit us at support.kinivo.com or www.kinivo.com for support information, downloads and how-to’s. You may also reach us via email or live chat (details below).
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Made in china Kinivo Product Support Online : http://support.kinivo.com Email : support@kinivo.com...
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