Jabra FreeSpeak FS258 User manual

JABRA FS258

USER MANUAL

English

1. Check phone compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

2. Charge JABRA

FS258 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

3. Read the glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

4. “Pair” to your Bluetooth

™

phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

5. Turning headset on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

6. Choosing wearing preference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

7. Making a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

8. Ending a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

9. Answering a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

10. Call-waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

11. Resetting the headset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

12. Tips for Nokia Bluetooth phones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

13. Enhanced features (for Bluetooth phones with hands-free profiles) . . 10

14. Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

15. Need more help? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

16. Storage of headset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

17. Certification and safety approvals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

18. Warranty and parts replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

19. Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

English

1Blue Indicator Light

2Multi-Function Button

3Volume Control Button

4Charging Cradle

5MiniGel

™

STOP: BEFORE USING YOUR HEADSET

The JABRA FS258 is compatible with most Bluetooth

(see Glossary)phones

that are compliant with Bluetooth version 1.1 or higher specification and

support the headset and/or hands-free profile(s)

.Ensure that your phone has

Bluetooth capability by either visiting your phone manufacturer’s web site or

JABRA’s web site at www.jabra.com

JABRA also provides Bluetooth headsets for most non-Bluetooth phones.

JABRA FS258 uses a rechargeable battery that must be charged fully before

you use the headset for the first time.

1. Fully insert the headset into the charging cradle.

2. Plug the JABRA FS258 AC adaptor into the headset’s charging cradle.

3. Plug the AC adaptor into the electrical outlet.

4. Charge your headset until the blue light on JABRA FS258 turns off. The unit

will be fully charged in approximately 2 hours.

Charge JABRA FS258

Check phone compatibility

5. Unplug the AC adaptor from the charging cradle.

6. Remove the headset from the charging cradle. You are now ready to “pair”

JABRA FS258 to your mobile phone. If the headset has already been paired

to your phone, then you can begin using it.

WARNING: Do not attempt to charge JABRA FS258 with anything other

than the AC adaptor provided. Using another AC adaptor may damage or

destroy the headset.

IMPORTANT: The blue indicator light will be on while charging and will turn

off when charging is complete. Removing the headset from the charging

cradle while it’s charging will put the headset into standby mode and stop the

charging sequence.

IMPORTANT: JABRA FS258 cannot be used while charging.

Read the glossary at the end of this document to familiarize yourself with

important terms used in this User Manual.

Once JABRA FS258 is fully charged,continue with these instructions.

Read the glossary

Fig. 1

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Pairing

will create a unique and encrypted wireless link between

two Bluetooth-enabled devices such as your Bluetooth phone and

JABRA FS258.

1. Ensure the headset is off (see Turning

headset on/off section).

2. Press and hold until you see a solid

blue light (approximately 8 seconds),

then release* (see Fig. 2).

3. Set your Bluetooth phone to “discover”

the headset by following your phone’s

instruction guide. Typically, the steps

involve going to a “setup”,“connect”,

or “Bluetooth” menu on your phone

and then selecting the option to

“discover” a Bluetooth device.

4. Your phone will find the “JABRA 250”

headset and ask if you want to pair

with it. Confirm this by pressing “yes”

or “ok”.

5. Enter passkey or PIN

= 0000 (4 zeros),then press “yes” or “ok”.

IMPORTANT: If pairing was successful, the blue indicator light will briefly flash

rapidly before going back to flashing every 3 seconds.If unsuccessful, the light

remains solid, and you’ll need to reattempt pairing (see steps 3–5 above).

* If you have a Bluetooth phone that supports the hands-free Bluetooth

profile, see Enhanced features section for alternative pairing

instructions. Phone-specific pairing instructions can be found online at

www.jabra.com/fscs

“Pair” to your Bluetooth phone

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

BASIC OPERATIONS

Turning headset on/off

What you hear

Quick series of 2tones –

low to high pitch (when

active mode starts)

Quick series of 2tones –

high to low pitch (when

standby mode starts)

3 beeps every 30 seconds

3 beeps every 5 minutes

Status

Active Mode5

•Call in progress

•Up to 8 hours of talk-time*

Standby Mode6

•Waiting for call

•Up to 240 hours of

standby time*

Low Battery

(in active mode)

•3–5 minutes of talk time left

Low Battery

(in standby mode)

•3–5 minutes of talk time left

What you see

Flashes every

second

Flashes every

3 seconds

3 flashes every

second

3 flashes every 3

seconds

What you do

Press and hold for

3 to 5 seconds until you

see a burst of flashes on

the blue indicator light,

then release

Press and hold for

3 to 5 seconds until you

see a burst of flashes on

the blue indicator light,

then release

What you hear

Ascending

(low-to-high)

tones

Descending

(high-to-low)

tones

Turning

headset

Turning

headset

off

What you see

The blue indicator

light will flash

while the power is

on (see Status

indicators table

below)

The blue indicator

light will stop

flashing

Status indicators

Depending on phone type and usage.

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IMPORTANT: Do not hold the button down for more than 3 to 5 seconds

when turning the headset on or else it may go into pairing mode, and the blue

indicator light will turn solid.If that happens, turn off the headset, wait 3 to 5

seconds, and repeat process for turning the headset on.

FS258 is ready to wear on the right ear. If

you prefer the left, gently rotate the

MiniGel 180°.

For optimal performance, wear FS258

and your Bluetooth phone on the same

side of your body. In general, you will

get better performance when there are

no obstructions (including parts of your

body) between the headset and the

phone.

If JABRA FS258 is off, turn it on now (see Turning headset on/off section).

Using phone’s keypad

1. Dial number on keypad.

2. Press phone’s “send” key.

Using voice-activated dialing (after you’ve set up voice tags on your phone)

1. Press and release once.You’ll hear 1short beep while doing this.

2. You’ll then hear the voice-activation tone; say the name of the person you

wish to call.

NOTE: Record voice tag from headset for better reception.

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Making a call

Choosing wearing preference

Fig. 4

•Press and release once.

•End call from phone’s keypad.

•After you hear the ring tone, press and release once.

•Answer the call with your phone’s keypad.You may then need to transfer the

call to the headset by pressing and releasing once (depending on your

phone).

•(Recommended) Use standard method from your phone’s keypad which

typically involves pressing the “send” button

•Press and release once to answer the incoming call and toggle between

calls (some phones do not support this headset feature).

IMPORTANT: Do not hold the button down too long when making, ending,

or answering a call.This should only be a quick tap, so you don’t put the

headset into pairing mode by accident.

Call-waiting*

Answering a call

* See Enhanced features section for alternative call-waiting instructions

for phones that support the hands-free profile.

Ending a call

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TIPS AND SOLUTIONS

If the headset is not responding or the blue light will not turn on or off

after pairing, you may need to RESET your headset.

1. Fully insert the headset into the charging cradle.

2. Plug the JABRA FS258 AC adaptor into the headset’s charging cradle.

3. Plug the AC adaptor into the electrical outlet.

4. Leave the headset in the charging cradle for about 3 seconds, then remove

the headset (see Fig. 1).

5. Unplug the AC adaptor from the charging cradle.

(Such as Nokia 6310 and 8910 series)

Please ensure that the headset is allowed by the phone to connect without

authorization. To do this, you must adjust your phone’s settings.

Set the following menu options:

•Menu > Bluetooth > View Paired Devices > select your headset,

press “Options” > Request conn. authorization? — No

Tips for Nokia Bluetooth phones

Enhanced features (for Bluetooth phones

with hands-free profiles)

Enhanced features are available for phones that support the hands-free

Bluetooth profile such as Nokia 3600, 3650, 6310, 6310i, 8910, 8910i,

Siemens S55 and S56.Check your phone’s instruction guide or contact

the phone manufacturer if you are not sure if your phone supports the

hands-free Bluetooth profile.

Resetting the headset

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