LG TONE Active HBS-850 User manual
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Rev 1.0 US
All rights reserved. LG Electronics Inc., 2015
Note: Please read all information carefully prior to using the HBS-850 in order to
prevent product damage and to enjoy the best performance.
WARNING:
This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
HBS-850 User Manual
Bluetooth®Stereo Headset
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Introduction 3
- Included in the Package 3
Description of Parts 4
- Headset 4
- Stabilizer Tip Replacement 5
How to Use 6
- Power On/Power Off 6
- Charging 6
- Low Battery 6
- Battery Status Alert 6
- Retractable Earbuds 6
- Pairing 7
- Advanced Multipoint 7
- Auto Reconnect 8
- Calling 9
• Answering a Call 9
• Transferring a Call 9
• Voice Dialing 9
• Last Number Redial 9
• Ending a Call 9
• Call Waiting 9
• Rejecting a Call 9
• Microphone Mute 9
- Volume Control 10
- Vibration Control 10
- Audio Streaming 10
- Equalizer 10
- aptX
®
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- Tone & Talk
TM
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Summary of Button Functions 13
LED Indicator 14
Troubleshooting 15
Specications 16
Precautions 17
Declaration of Conrmation 18
Additional Information 19
Limited Warranty 22
Important Safety Information 23
Table of Contents
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Introduction
The LG TONE ActiveTM (HBS-850) is a lightweight wireless headset that uses Bluetooth technology.
This product can be used as an audio accessory for devices supporting either the A2DP or hands-free Bluetooth profile.
User Manual Warranty Card Quick Start Guide
Included in the Package
Extra Ear Gels
(1 Set - Small)
Extra Stabilizer Tips
(1 Set - Small)
*USB Charging
Cable
HBS-850
(Medium Ear Gels
and Stabilizer Tips
installed)
*Actual product design may differ from images shown in this manual.
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Headset
Description of Parts
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Charging Port
LED Indicator
Microphone
Power
Button
MFB
(Multi-Function
Button)
Volume Down
Button/
Next Song
Volume Up
Button/
Previous
Song
Stabilizer Tips
Earbud (R) Earbud (L)
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Description of Parts
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Stabilizer Tip Replacement
- An extra set of Stabilizer Tips is included. Depending on your neck size, you may want to change the size of the
Stabilizer Tips for comfort and fit.
Stabilizer Tip Removal Stabilizer Tip Installation
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How to Use
Power On/Power Off
- Power On: Press and hold the PWR button for 2 seconds.
- Power Off: Press and hold the PWR button for 3 seconds.
Charging
- When the charger is connected (with the power on or off)
the headset will power off.
- While charging, the LED indicator will show a solid red
light. When charged 80% or more, the indicator will show
a violet light.
- When the device is fully charged, the LED indicator will
show a solid blue light.
Low Battery
- A low battery alert will play once every 2 minutes.
- If the battery is not charged, the headset will power off.
Battery Status Alert
- Press and hold the Volume Down button for 3 seconds to
check the battery status of the headset.
Battery
Status High Medium Low
Voice
Prompt Battery High Battery
Medium Battery Low
LED
Indicator
Blinking
Blue
Blinking
Violet
Blinking
Red
NOTE: When paired, some mobile devices may display
the headset's battery level at the top of the screen.
Retractable Earbuds
- Pull the earbuds to extend them to the desired length.
- To retract the earbuds, pull the cords out slightly, and they
will automatically retract into place.
- If the earbuds do not retract, pull the earbuds out
completely to retract them.
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How to Use
Pairing
- To use the headset, you must first pair it with your mobile
device. Once the devices have been paired, the headset
will automatically reconnect.
1) Easy Pairing
a) Press and hold the PWR button for 2 seconds to
power on the headset.
b) If it is your first time pairing the device or it does not
detect a previously paired device, it will enter Pairing
mode. The LED indicator will be solid blue.
c) On the device you wish to pair with, find the Bluetooth
menu and search for or add new devices.
d) Select LG HBS850 from the list of devices.
e) If asked for a Pass/Pin Code, enter 0000 (4 zeros).
f) Once the devices are paired, you will hear “Your
headset paired.”
NOTE: The headset will automatically power off if not
paired within 3 minutes.
2) Manual Pairing (pairing with another phone or
re-pairing)
a) With the power off, press and hold the MFB and the
PWR button at the same time for 2 seconds to enter
Manual Pairing mode.
b) When the headset enters Pairing mode, the LED
indicator will show a solid blue light. Repeat Easy
Pairing steps c through f.
Advanced Multipoint
The headset can be connected to two devices at the same
time. This will give you the freedom to use call waiting
between calls on both of your connected phones.
Pairing with Two Devices
- First, pair the headset with the Bluetooth-enabled mobile
device you want to use as your secondary device (see
Pairing instructions).
- Once paired, power off the headset.
- With the power off, press and hold the MFB and the
PWR button at the same time for 2 seconds. This will
activate Manual Pairing mode.
- Pair and connect the headset with your other Bluetooth-
enabled mobile device. This will be your primary device.
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How to Use
- Once the primary mobile device is paired and connected
with the headset, reconnect the headset to the initially
paired mobile device.
NOTE: When the headset is connected to two mobile
devices at the same time (Multipoint), the headset calling
functions will work with the primary mobile device.
NOTE: If the headset fails to connect to the primary phone
through Easy Pairing, it will enter Pairing mode.
Calling Function
- Voice Dialing and Last Number Redial features work
with the primary mobile device (or the mobile device that
made the last outgoing call).
Call Waiting
- While on a call, press and hold the MFB for 1 second to
answer an incoming call.
- To switch between two active calls, press and hold the
MFB for 1 second.
- To end both calls, briefly press the MFB.
- If both paired mobile devices are receiving an incoming call,
the headset will default to the primary device.
Auto Reconnect
- If in range of each other when the headset is powered on,
the headset and the primary mobile device will automatically
reconnect.
- The secondary mobile device will need to be manually
connected. Select LG HBS850 from the list of devices in the
Bluetooth
menu and connect.
Out of Range
- If the paired devices are separated by a range of 33
feet (10 meters) or more, the headset and paired mobile
device(s) will disconnect, and the headset will vibrate
to alert you.
NOTE: To power off device vibration, press and hold the
Volume Up button for 3 seconds.
- If the headset and paired mobile device do not
automatically reconnect when they are back within the
required range, briefly press the MFB on the headset to
manually reconnect.
- When connected to multiple devices, the paired device
that is not in use will disconnect when out of range.
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How to Use
Calling
Answering a Call
- When receiving an incoming call, the headset will ring
and vibrate.
- Briey press the Volume Down button to stop the vibration.
NOTE: The headset will not vibrate if vibration has been
deactivated.
- Briey press the MFB to answer the incoming call.
Transferring a Call
- You can manually transfer the call to or from the headset
by pressing the MFB for 2 seconds on the headset (mobile
device and headset must be paired).
Voice Dialing
- Press and hold the MFB for 1 second to activate Voice
Command. For best results, record the voice dialing tag
through your headset.
NOTE: If your mobile device does not support voice dialing,
this action may activate Last Number Redial.
Last Number Redial
- Press and hold the MFB for 2 seconds to activate Last
Number Redial. The headset will call the last number
dialed.
Ending a Call
- Briey press the MFB.
Call Waiting
- Answer a second call without hanging up the rst call by
pressing the MFB for 1 second. Press and hold the MFB for
1 second to return to the rst call.
- Briey press the MFB to end both calls.
Rejecting a Call
- Activate Call Reject by pressing the MFB for 2 seconds
when the mobile device rings.
NOTE: These functions may not be available on all mobile
devices. For further information about using these features,
please consult your mobile device’s user manual.
Microphone Mute
- Press and hold the Volume Up and Volume Down
buttons at the same time for 1 second to mute/unmute the
microphone during conversation.
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How to Use
Volume Control
- Press the Volume buttons to adjust the speaker volume.
Caution: Listening to music for long periods of time at
high volume levels may cause hearing damage or loss. To
prevent this, the headset will emit a warning beep when
you are using the upper six volume levels.
Vibration Control
- To activate or deactivate device vibration, press and
hold the Volume Up button for 3 seconds. You will
hear “Vibrate on” or “Vibrate off” when it is activated or
deactivated.
- When vibration is deactivated, the headset will not
vibrate when receiving an incoming call or when it is out
of range of a paired mobile device.
- Vibration will be automatically reactivated when the
device is powered on.
Audio Streaming
Play
- Briefly press the MFB.
Pause
- While playing music, briefly press the MFB.
Next song
- Press and hold the Volume Down button for 1 second.
Previous song
- Press and hold the Volume Up button for 1 second.
Equalizer
- While playing music, press and hold the MFB for
2 seconds to switch between Bass Boost (default),
Normal, and Treble Boost.
NOTE: The size of the ear gel can affect the amount of
bass you hear.
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