English LG Electronics BLUETOOTH Mono Headset HBM-905 User Manual www.lg.com All rights reserved. LG Electronics Inc., 2010 Note : For the best performance and to prevent any damage to, or misuse of the HBM-905, please read all of the information carefully prior to using the HBM-905. Any modi cations or changes to this manual due to typographical errors or inaccuracies of stated information shall only be made by LG Electronics Inc. Table of Contents Introduction
- Included in Package Part Description How to use
- Change direction
- Charging
- Low battery
- Power on
- Power off
- Pairing Easy Pairing Manual Pairing
- Auto Reconnect Out of range
- Volume control
- Calling Answering a call Making a call Voice dialing Last number redial Ending a call Transferring a call Call waiting Call Reject
- Multipoint Multipoint Connect Calling Functions
- Name AlertTM Enable/Disable Name AlertTM Language Selection
- Battery Status Alert
- Audio Streaming (A2DP) Summary of button functions LED indication Troubleshooting Specification Precautions Declaration of confirmation Additional information Limited warranty Important safety information E N G 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 18 18 Introduction The LG Bluetooth Headset HBM- 905 is a lightweight wireless Headset utilizing Bluetooth technology. This product can be used as an audio accessory for devices supporting either the Headset,Handsfree or A2DP Bluetooth Pro les. G N E Included in Package LG HBM-905 Bluetooth Headset Ear-loops (2) Ear rubber (2) User manual Quick Start Guide Warranty Card 3 Part Description Front E N G MIC Back How to use Change direction Call Button/
LED Indicator Volume Control
(Circulation) PWR Switch Charging Port How to use Charging
- Remove the cover on the charging port and connect the charger.
- When the charger is connected, with power on or off, the Headset will turn off.
- While charging, the LED indicator will show a solid white light.
- The buttons will not function while the device is charging.
- It takes 2 hours to fully charge the Headset.
- When charging is complete, the LED indicator will turn off. G N E Low battery
- An announcement will be made once every 2 minutes.
(Speech: Battery very low, please charge now)
- If the battery is not charged, the headset will turn off. Power on
- Move the power switch to the ON position. The power will turn on. (Speech: Ready,[battery status]) Power off
- Move the power switch to the OFF position. The Bluetooth link will disconnect, and the power will turn off.
(Speech: Powering Down) Pairing
- Before using the headset for the rst time, you must pair it with a Bluetooth enabled handset.
- There are 2 Pairing Methods with the HBM-905. 4 5 How to use 1) Easy Pairing A. With the Power off, move the power switch to the ON position B. The headset will enter Auto-Reconnect mode for 10 seconds. (If your headset has been previously paired to the handset, the headset will automatically reconnect to the handset) C. If the HBM-905 fails to reconnect to the phone (Speech: Failed to connect to phone) after 10 seconds, the HBM-905 will automatically enter pairing mode. D. When the headset enters Pairing Mode, the LED indicator will show a solid white light. (Speech: Please pair phone now) E. Using your handset, nd the Bluetooth Menu and search for or add new devices. F. Select LG HBM-905 from the list of devices and pair it with your handset. G. If you are asked for the Pass/PIN code during the pairing procedure, please enter 0000 (4 Zeros). H. Once pairing has completed successfully, you will hear a beep.
(Speech: Paired to phone successfully) I. After pairing successfully, be sure to Connect to the LG HBM-905 using your handsets controls.
(Speech: Connected to Phone) You will hear a short beep. J. Some handsets will ask for permission to access the phones contact list. If you would like to use Name Alert Function, please select OK or Allow Access. K. If you want to pair with a different device in the future, the headset must be placed in Pairing Mode. L. If the headset is in Pairing mode for three minutes without being connected to a handset, the HBM-905 will automatically turn off. 2) Manual Pairing A. With the Power off, press and hold the CALL button and move the power switch to the ON position at the same time. B. When the headset enters Pairing Mode, the LED indicator will show a white light. (Speech: Please pair phone now) C. Continue from letter E above. E N G 6 How to use Auto Reconnect
- When the HBM-905 turns off (accidentally or intentionally) while connected to a handset, the Headset and handset will disconnect. The Headset and handset will automatically reconnect when the HBM-905 is turned back on.(as long as both devices are within the required range of 33ft. or 10m). Out of range
- When the HBM-905 and your handset are separated by a distance of 33 feet (10 meters) or more, the Headset and handset will disconnect. When the handset and HBM-905 are brought back within the required distance, the HBM-905 will automatically reconnect with the handset.
- If the Headset and handset do not automatically reconnect when they are back within the required range, brie y press the CALL button on the HBM-905 to reconnect manually. NOTE: If The Headset does not connect with handset within 63 minutes, the Headset will automatically turn off. Volume control
- Brie y press the VOLUME button to adjust HBM-905 speaker volume
- There are eight levels of speaker volume.
- There are 14 levels while streaming audio via A2DP.
- The volume will increase one level, each time the volume button is pressed. When the headset reaches the maximum volume level, the next press of the button will return the headset to the lowest volume level. NOTE: The HBM-905 has the Automatic Volume Control that can automatically adjust HBM-905 volume according to the environmental noise level. G N E 7 How to use How to use Calling Answering a call
- With an incoming call, brie y press the CALL button to answer. When the call is connected, you will hear a beep.
- With name alert active, the headset will ring once and then announce who is calling.
- If name alert is not active, Headset will only ring. Making a call
- If you make a call from the handset, the call will (subject to phone settings) automatically transfer to the Headset. If the call is not automatically transferred, you can manually transfer the call by brie y pressing the CALL button on the HBM-905
(Headset and handset must be paired). Voice dialing*
- Brie y press the CALL button to activate Voice Command. You will get the best results if you record the voice dialing tag through your Headset. NOTE: If the handset does not support Voice Dialing, it is possible that performing this action will activate Last Number redial. Last number redial*
- Press and hold the CALL button for 1second to activate Last Number Redial. The Headset will beep, and call the last number dialed. Ending a call
- Brie y press the CALL button. Transferring a call*
- While on a call on your handset, brie y press the CALL button to transfer the audio to the Headset.(Headset and handset must be paired).
- And to transfer a call from the Headset to handset, press and hold VOLUME button for 3 seconds. E N G 8 Call waiting*
- Answer a second call without hanging up the rst call by pressing the CALL button for 1second. Press the CALL button for 1second to return to the original call.
- Brie y press the CALL button to terminate the active call or both calls at once.
(subject to handsets support) Call Reject*
- Activate Call Reject by pressing the CALL button for 1second when the handset rings.
* It is possible to use these functions only when your handset supports them. For further information about using these features, please consult your handsets user manual. G N E Multipoint The LG HBM-905 is capable of having two handsets connected to the Headset at the same time. This will give you the freedom of having only one Headset to operate both your handsets. Multipoint Connect
- Pair the Headset with one of your Bluetooth-enabled handsets.(per the pairing instructions on pages 6-7).
- Turn off the Headset.
- With the power off hold the CALL button and move the PWR switch to ON position, to enter Manual Pairing mode.
- Now, pair and connect the Headset with your other Bluetooth-enabled handset.
(This will be your Primary handset).
- Once this handset is paired and connected, go back and connect the rst paired handset to Headset. (This will be your Secondary handset). NOTE: When the HBM-905 is connected to two handsets at the same time
(Multipoint), the Headset calling functions will work with the most recently used handset. 9 How to use How to use E N G Calling Function
- Voice Dial and Last Number Redial features work with the Primary handset.
(most recently used handset).
- The rst connected device is set as primary handset and the next connected device is set as secondary handset.
- The device which made the last outgoing call will always be set as the primary handset. Name AlertTM The LG HBM-905 is capable of announcing the callers name. NOTE: The Name AlertTM function is not supported by all handsets. Phones operating on Andriod can download HBM-905 extender to access this feature.In Android Marketplace search for HBM-905 Extender and install on your handset. Enable/Disable Name AlertTM
- Press and hold the VOLUME button on the HBM-905 for 5 seconds to enable/
disable Name AlertTM. You will hear, Enabled Name AlertTM or Disabled Name AlertTM. Language Selection
- The Name AlertTM function allows you to choose from 2 different language options. They are English and Spanish.
- To enter Language Selection Mode, With the Power off, press and hold the VOLUME button and move the power switch to the ON position at the same time. You will hear Please select language.
- To browse language type, press the VOLUME button to scroll through the language options.
- To select a language, press the CALL button once after hearing your language. You will hear English Selected
- If no language is selected for 5 seconds, the current language will remain.
(Speech: Cancelled). Battery Status Alert
- To check the battery status, press and hold the VOLUME button on the HBM-905 for 2 seconds.
- There are 5 levels of battery status: Battery full, Battery high, Battery medium, Battery low, and Battery very low G N E Audio Streaming (A2DP) The HBM-905 supports music streaming (A2DP). When you play music from your Bluetooth Enabled Device, it will automatically transfer to your headset. Music will automatically pause when you have an incoming call. When the call is ended the music will start playing again. A2DP allows streaming of all audio from your handset and running applications Including Music and GPS Navigation. SMS Reader The HBM-905 Bluetooth headset supports the BT Reader Android application that reads text messages into your headset. Using SMS reader with the Android Operating system requires a free download of BT Reader in the Android marketplace. Free BT Reader App now available at Android Market. 10 11 Summary of button functions Function HBM-905 Status Action E N G Power on Power off Power off Power on Volume adjustment On Call Transferring a call On Call Answering a call Ending a call Call waiting Last number redial Voice dialing
(Handset must support) Ringing On Call On Call Idle Idle Manual pairing Power off Call reject
(Name AlertTM) Activate/ Deactivate Ringing Idle Move the PWR switch from OFF position to ON position. Move the PWR switch from ON position to OFF position. Brie y press the VOLUME button to increase the volume.
(After reaching maximum volume, it will circulate to the lowest level)
- Handset to headset Brie y press the CALL button on the HBM-905
(Headset and handset must be paired)
- Headset to handset Press and hold the VOLUME button on HBM-905 for 3 seconds Brie y press the CALL button. Brie y press the CALL button. Press the CALL button for 1 second. Press the CALL button for 1 second. Brie y press the CALL button. With the Power off, press the CALL button and move the Power Switch to the on side at the same time. Press the CALL button for 1 second. Press and hold the VOLUME button for 5 seconds. Enter language selection mode Browse language type Select language Power Off With the Power off, press the VOLUME button and move the Power Switch to the on side at the same time. Language Selection Mode Press VOLUME button once. Language Selection Mode Press CALL button once. LED indication Function Operating Charging HBM-905 Status Power on Power off Pairing mode Headset/handsfree Pro le connected Call connected Charging Charging complete Action The white LED light ickers 4 times. The white LED light ickers 4 times and then turns off. The white LED light stays on. The white LED light ickers once every 5 seconds. The white LED light ickers once every 5 seconds. The white LED light stays on. LED is turned off. G N E Issue Possible problem Resolution Troubleshooting Does not turn on Unable to communicate with the LG Bluetooth Headset HBM-905 Unable to pair the HBM-905 with Bluetooth device Check whether the battery of the HBM-905 is fully charged. Check whether the handset supports the headset or handsfree Bluetooth pro les. Check whether the battery of the HBM-905 is low. Check and make sure the Headset is on. Check and make sure the Headset is placed in pairing mode. Charge the battery. Determine whether your handset supports the Headset or Handsfree Bluetooth pro les. Charge the battery. Move the PWR switch to ON position. With the power off, move the PWR switch to ON position during hold the CALL button to place the Headset in pairing mode. lncrease the volume level. Check battery status Power off Press and hold the VOLUME button for 2 seconds. Low sound Check the speaker volume. 12 13 Speci cation ITEM Bluetooth speci cation Battery Stand by time Talk Time Charging time Operation temperature Dimension / weight Precautions Description V3.0 (HFP/HSP/A2DP/PBAP) Battery 3.7V / 105mAh Li-Polymer Up to 140Hrs Up to 4Hrs
< 2Hrs
-10C ~ 60C 16.0mm(W) X 83.3mm(L) X 10.2mm(H) / 11g Do not drop the unit from high places. Do not modify, repair, or take apart. Do not expose directly to water, alcohol, benzene, etc. for cleaning. Do not expose directly to ammables. Do not place or keep the unit near a heat source. Keep unit away from humidity & dust. Do not place heavy objects on the unit. Please only use the Headset with an LG original charger (Travel Adaptor, Vehicle Power Charger). Otherwise the Headset might be damaged. Changes or modi cations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment. There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. The ear loop is made of a durable plastic. However, bending the ear loop repeatedly is not recommended. E N G 14 Declaration of Con rmation FCC NOTICE TO USERS:
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. G N E IMPORTANT NOTE:
To comply with the FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, no change to the antenna or the device is permitted. Any change to the antenna or the device could result in the device exceeding the RF exposure requirements and void users authority to operate the device. Additional Information 1. Radio frequency exposure This Bluetooth Headset, HBM-905, is a radio transmitter and receiver. When in operation, it communicates with a Bluetooth equipped mobile device by receiving and transmitting radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic elds (microwaves) in the frequency range 2.4 to 2.4835 GHz. The output power of the radio transmitter is low Your Bluetooth Headset is designed to operate in compliance with the RF exposure guidelines and limits set by national authorities and international health agencies when used any compatible LG Electronics mobile phone. 2. Potentially explosive atmosphere Turn off your electronic device when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. It is rare, but your electronic device could generate sparks. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or re resulting in bodily injury or even death. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked. 15 Additional Information Additional Information 3.Emergency calls IMPORTANT!
This Bluetooth Headset and the electronic device connected to the Headset operate using radio signals, cellular and landline networks as well as user -
programmed functions, which cannot guarantee connection under all conditions. Therefore you should never rely solely upon any electronic device for essential communications (e.g. medical emergencies). Remember, in order to make or receive calls, the Headset and the electronic device connected to the Headset must be switched on and in a service area with adequate cellular signal strength. Emergency calls may not be possible on all cellular phone networks or when certain network services and/or phone features are in use. Check with your local service provider. 4. Battery information A rechargeable battery has a long service life if treated properly. A new battery or one that has not been used for a long period of time could have reduced capacity the rst few times it is used. Do not expose the battery to extreme temperatures, never above +60(+140F) or under -20(-4F). For maximum battery capacity, use the battery in room temperature. If the battery is used in low temperatures, the battery capacity will be reduced. The battery can only be charged in temperatures between
+10(+50F) and +45(+113F). For your safety, do not remove the battery incorperated in the product. If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorised LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance. 5. Recycling the battery in your Bluetooth Headset The battery in your Bluetooth Headset must be disposed of properly and should never be placed in municipal waste. The LG Electronics service partner removing battery will dispose of it according to local regulations. 6. Conditions
- The warranty is valid only if the original receipt issued to the original purchaser by the dealer, specifying the date of purchase and serial number, is presented with the product to be repaired or replaced. LG Electronics reserves the right to refuse warranty service if this information has been removed or changed after the original purchase of the product from the dealer. E N G 16
- If LG Electronics repairs or replaces the product, the repaired or replaced product shall be warranted for the remaining time of the original warranty period or for ninety (90) days from the date of repair, whichever is longer. Repair or replacement may involve the use of functionally equivalent reconditioned units. Replaced parts or components will become the property of LG Electronics.
- This Warranty does not cover any failure of the product due to normal wear and tear, or due to misuse, including but not limited to use in other than the normal and customary manner, in accordance with instructions for use and maintenance of the product. Nor does this warranty cover any failure of the product due to accident, modi cation or adjustment, acts of God or damage resulting from liquid.
- This warranty does not cover product failures due to improper repair installations, modi cations or service performed by a non- LG Electronics authorized person. Tampering with any of the seals on the product will void the warranty.
- THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, OTHER THAN THIS PRINTED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL LG ELECTRONICS OR ITS VENDORS BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS OR COMMERCIAL LOSS, TO THE FULL EXTENT THOSE DAMAGES CAN BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW. Some countries/states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitation of the duration of implied warranties, so the preceding limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. The warranty provided does not affect the consumers statutory rights under applicable national legislation in force, nor the consumers rights against the dealer arising from their sales/purchase contract. G N E 17 Limited Warranty E N G Subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty, LG Electronics warrants this product to be free from defects in design, material and workmanship at the time of its original purchase by a consumer, and for a subsequent period of one (1) year. Should your product need warranty service, please return it to the dealer from whom it was purchased or contact your local LG Electronics contact center to get further information. Important safety information Avoiding hearing damage Permanent hearing loss may occur if you use your Headset at a high volume. Set the volume to a safe level. You can adapt over time to a higher volume of sound that may sound normal but can be damaging to your hearing. If you experience ringing in your ears or muf ed speech, stop listening and have your hearing checked. The louder the volume, the less time is required before your hearing could be affected. Hearing experts suggest that to protect your hearing:
Limit the amount of time you use Headset at high volume. Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings. Turn the volume down if you cant hear people speaking near you. For information about how to set a maximum volume limit on your handset, please refer to the features guide for your handset. Using Headsets safely Use of Headsets to listen to music while operating a vehicle is not recommended and is illegal in some areas. Be careful and attentive while driving. Stop using this device if you nd it disruptive or distracting while operating any type of vehicle or performing any other activity that requires your full attention. 18