Plantronics BackBeat SENSE User manual

BackBeat SENSE

User Guide

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Volume up/down

Track forward

Play/pause music

Track backward

Mute/unmute; Open mic

Charge port

Headset LEDs

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Call button

Power switch

Bluetooth pair button

Overview

Headset overview

Headphones Carrying case

Charging cable 3.5mm Apple cable

What's in the box

The ﬁrst time you power on your headphones, the pairing process begins.

1Slide the power switch on. You hear "pairing" and the LEDs flash red and blue.

2Activate Bluetooth®on your phone and set it to search for new devices.

•iPhone Settings > Bluetooth > On*

•Android Settings > Bluetooth: On > Scan for devices*

NOTE *Menus may vary by device.

3Select “PLT_BBTSENSE.”

If necessary, enter four zeros (0000) for the passcode or accept the connection.

Once successfully paired, you hear “pairing successful” and the LEDs stop flashing.

1Slide and hold the power button towards the Bluetooth icon until the LEDs flash red and blue.

2Activate Bluetooth on your second device and follow steps 2 and step 3 in "Get Paired."

If your Mac is Bluetooth enabled, you can pair your headset to it.

1Place your headset in pair mode (slide and hold the power button towards the Bluetooth icon). You

will hear "pairing" and the LEDs will flash red and blue.

2On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences > Bluetooth.

3Click Set Up New Device or "+", select "PLT_BBTSENSE Stereo" and follow the onscreen

instructions.

Pair

Get Paired

Pair second device

Pair to Mac

It takes up to 2.5 hours to fully charge your headphones. The LEDs turn off once charging is

complete.

TIP To check the headphones battery status, tap the Call button

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while wearing your headphones.

Headphones must be in idle state.

Your headphones have up to 18 hours of listening time.

Adjust the headphones for a comfortable fit.

Lengthen or shorten the band until it fits comfortably.

Charge and ﬁt

Charge

Adjust the fit

Tap the Play/pause button.

Toggle the Volume wheel forward (+) or backward (–) to control the volume.

NOTE Set Android phone volume to medium/high for optimum sound quality.

Tap the Forward button or Back button to control the track selection.

If your smartphone has a voice-enabled assistant, press and hold the Call

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button for 2 seconds

and wait for the phone prompt.

Tap the red button to hear your natural surroundings (your music/audio will pause).

You will hear an incoming call alert while listening to audio. When you take the call, your stored

audio (downloaded tunes, video or podcasts) will pause. If you are listening to live streaming audio

then it will mute, not pause, during your call. Once you end your call, your playback or streaming

will resume.

Answer a call

Choose:

• Put on the headset to answer call, or

• Tap the Call button

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End a call

Tap the Call button

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to end current call.

Decline a call

Press and hold the Call

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button for 2 seconds.

Call back last call (smartphone)

To dial your last number you dialed, double-tap the Call

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button.

During a call, press the red button. You hear "mute on/off." While muted, taking off the

headphones transfers the call to your phone.

When the battery is exhausted use your headphones with the provided 3.5 mm Apple cable.

Use the cable to:

• Adjust the volume with the (+) and (–) buttons*

• Play/pause music or answer/end a call with the button = single tap

• Track forward with the button = double tap*

• Track backward with the button = triple tap*

• Activate smartphone voice-enabled assistant with the button = 3 second press

NOTE *Function may vary by type of phone.

The basics

Play/pause music

Volume

Track selection

Activate voice assistant

Open mic

Make/Take/End Calls

Mute

Flexible power

Smart sensors respond when you put on or take off your headphones.

Putting on your headphones will:

• Resume music

• Answer a call

Taking off your headphones will:

• Pause music (while music is playing)

• Transfer active call to phone

• Set timer for DeepSleep

TIP To disable the sensors, hold both the Mute and Call

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buttons for more than 6 seconds until

the LED ﬂashes purple then red. Repeat to reactivate; the LED ﬂashes purple then blue.

Reset Sensors

You may need to reset the sensors if they are not working as expected.

To reset the headset sensors, connect it directly to your computer's USB port, and place it, with

the ear cups up, on a flat, non-metallic surface for more than 10 seconds.

Disable sensors

To disable the sensors, hold both the Mute and Call

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buttons for more than 6 seconds until the

LED flashes purple then red. Repeat to reactivate; the LED flashes purple then blue.

To enable HD voice (wideband), hold both the red button and Play/pause buttons for more than

6 seconds until the LEDs flash purple then blue. Repeat to disable; the LEDs flash purple then red.

NOTE HD voice functions properly when both devices support it.

You can change the language and other settings by downloading Plantronics Hub for Windows

and Mac at plantronics.com/software. You can also download the free mobile apps Plantronics

Hub for iOS and Android.

Plantronics Hub enables you to:

• Change language (Plantronics Hub for Windows and Mac only)

• Receive firmware updates (Plantronics Hub for Windows and Mac only)

• Turn "mute off" voice alert on/off

• Turn smart sensors on/off

More Features

Use sensors

Enable HD voice

Customize

Tel: 0800 410014

Tel: 0800 117095

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Tel: +44 (0)1793 842443*

Tel: 0800 945770

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Deutschland 0800 9323 400

Österreich 0800 242 500

Schweiz 0800 932 340

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Tel: 800 950934

Tel: 0200 21 46 81

Tel: 900 803 666

NL 0800 7526876

BE 0800 39202

LUX 800 24870

Tel: +44 (0)1793 842443*

*Support in English

For warranty details, go to plantronics.com/warranty.

Support

NEED MORE HELP?

plantronics.com/support

Plantronics, Inc. Plantronics BV

345 Encinal Street

Santa Cruz, CA 95060

United States

South Point Building C

Scorpius 140

2132 LR Hoofddorp, Netherlands

other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Patents pending.

205086-06 (09.15)

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