BTSC1500 Bluetooth Travel Kit User’s Guide Also in this package: Visor clip AC (indoor) power adapter DC (travel) power adapter Questions? Problems? Get help on the web at www.uniden.com or call our Customer Service line at 800-292-2294.
Getting to Know the Travel Kit Avant Microphone Affichage Arrière Touche multifonction Haut-parleur Touche Volume + Touche Volume - Attache pour visière Connecteur d‘alimentation Reading the display icons Icon Name What it means Signal strength Shows the relative strength of the Bluetooth signal (appears separately for each connection). Text to speech Text to speech mode is on.
Icon Name What it means Bluetooth The travel kit is currently paired to a Bluetooth device. Call activation The travel kit is on an active call. Mute The microphone is muted. Battery Shows the relative strength of the battery. Volume level Shows the current volume level.
Using the Buttons Press & hold (4 seconds) to Button Press to Press & hold (2 seconds) to - In standby: redial the last number. Multi- While a call is ringing: answer the function call. - On a call: hang up. - In standby: activate voice dialing. - While a call is ringing: reject the call. - In standby: turn the - On a call: transfer the call to your travel kit off. phone (and back). - On a call: put the current call on hold and switch to a waiting call.
Setting Up Your Travel Kit Charge the Battery Before using your travel kit, charge the battery for at least 3 hours. Charging the battery completely (and keeping it charged) will help you get the longest possible talk and standby time out of the battery. (On average, the battery provides about 12 hours of talk time and about 10 days of standby time.) Connect either adapter to the power connector on the back of the travel kit. Connect the AC adapter to any standard 120 V AC (regular indoor) power outlet.
1) Make sure the travel kit is powered off and the power adapter is not connected (you can’t use the travel kit while it’s charging). 2) Press and hold Multi-function until the display shows Pairing Mode and you hear the Pairing melody. This means the travel kit is visible to other Bluetooth devices. 3) On your phone, start a search for Bluetooth travel kits or hands-free devices.
Connecting to your phone Most phones connect to the travel kit as soon as you pair it; if yours won’t, turn the travel kit off and back on. If the travel kit still won’t connect, check your phone’s owner’s manual for additional information. Once the travel kit is paired: Each time you turn the travel kit on, it automatically connects to whatever device it was connected to last. If the travel kit loses the connection (e.g.
To invert the display: press & hold Volume Up and Volume Down (at the same time) for 2 seconds. Using Your Travel Kit To turn on the travel kit, press and hold Multi-function until the display shows Hello and you hear the Power-on melody (this takes about 8 seconds). To turn off the travel kit, press and hold Multi-function until the display shows Goodbye and you hear the Power-off melody (this takes about 4 seconds). Making and Receiving Calls To make a call Just dial from your phone as usual.
Common Tasks Hang up a call During a call, press Multi-function. Reject a call Press and hold Multi-function until you hear a long beep (about 2 seconds). Change the volume During a call, press Volume Up for more volume or Volume Down for less volume. To mute the microphone so the caller can’t hear you, press and hold Volume Down for about Mute the 2 seconds. While the microphone is muted, the travel kit plays a melody every 10 seconds to microphone remind you.
Special Features Caller ID Announce When a call comes in, the travel kit sounds a ring tone and displays Caller ID information. In addition, the travel kit uses text-to-speech to announce the caller’s phone number. To turn text-to-speech off (and back on), press Volume Up & Volume Down at the same time. Call Waiting When another call comes in while you’re on the phone, the travel kit sounds a tone and displays Caller ID information for the waiting call.
Using the Travel Kit With Two Phones This feature may not be compatible with certain mobile phones. You can connect your travel kit to two Bluetooth devices and use them simultaneously. Set the travel kit into pairing mode and set the phones to search for the BTSC1500 or a handsfree device according to the procedures on page 5. Pair the phones to the travel kit as each phone recognizes it. The display shows RSSI1 and RSSI2 to indicate each paired phone.
To use last number redial on the second phone, press and hold Volume Down until you hear a beep (about 2 seconds). To activate voice dialing on the second phone, press and hold Volume Up until you hear a beep (about 2 seconds). Troubleshooting and Maintenance If you have problems with the travel kit, see the suggestions in the following table. If these don’t help, contact customer support (see the front cover for contact information). If... Try...
If... Try... The travel kit paired with - Making sure the call connected and is still active. my phone, but I can’t - Making sure the phone transferred the call to the travel kit. Press and hold Multihear anything through it. function for 2 seconds to transfer the call. - Turning the speaker volume up. I can hear the caller, but - Moving closer to your phone (if you aren’t carrying it). the audio is very weak - Keeping the battery fully charged.
Resetting Your Travel Kit If you are having trouble with your travel kit or you want to delete all your information (paired device information, call log, etc.), you can reset it. Press and hold Volume down and Multi-function until the display shows RESET DATA (about 8 seconds). Resetting the travel kit deletes all saved information; this information can’t be recovered. Cleaning the travel kit Generally, wiping the travel kit with a dry cloth is all the cleaning it needs.
General Information You can use the travel kit while it is recharging. Bluetooth wireless devices have a maximum range of 30 feet (10 m); the actual range will vary depending on current conditions (obstacles, battery power, interference, etc.). The travel kit can be connected only to devices that support the Bluetooth travel kit or hands-free profile. This product is not compatible with standard cordless phones.
Wireless LAN equipment or WiFi connections Other Bluetooth devices or computers Any equipment that uses microwaves, especially microwave ovens Certain cordless telephones Certain medical equipment and appliances If you have problems with static during calls, look around for one of these interference sources. Try moving away from the suspected source.
When using the travel kit, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not expose the battery (or the device) to flames or dispose of it in a fire: the battery may explode.
FCC Notice This device complies with 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. Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this product.
Lithium-polymer battery information This device contains a lithium-polymer battery. The travel kit and battery must be recycled or disposed of properly. Contact your local waste management office for information on battery recycling or disposal. Two-Year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service.
parts, service, or any other cost (except shipping and handling) incurred by warrantor or its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty. Warrantor, at its option, may replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit.
