Users Guide LG TONE Ultra Bluetooth Wireless Stereo Headset English All rights reserved. LG Electronics Inc., 2016 NOTE: For the best performance and to prevent any damage to, or misuse of the HBS-820S, please read all of the information carefully prior to using the HBS-820S.
stated information shall only be made by LG Electronics Inc. HBS-820S www.lg.com The LG TONE Ultra (HBS-820S) 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 E N G Safety Cautions
! CAUTION Do not disassemble, adjust, or repair the product arbitrarily.
Do not arbitrarily replace the battery as it may explode. The product may be damaged if an incompatible recharger is used. Make sure that any infant or child does not swallow a magnet or a small component of the product. Make sure that foreign objects do not enter the chargers connectors (charging port and power
For your safety, do not wear the product while it is being charged. If you have a medical device implanted, contact your doctor before use. Do not pull the earphone cable with excessive force. For your safety, do not remove the battery incorporated in the product. Lithium-ion polymer Battery is hazardous component which can cause injury.
The battery should be recycled or disposed of separately from household waste.
! WARNING Do not drop the product from a high place. Make sure there is no water, alcohol, or benzene in contact with the product. Do not store the product in a wet or dusty place. Do not place any heavy objects on the product. Product is sweat and water resistant. It is not waterproof and should not be submerged in water. NOTE If the product is exposed to excessive sweat, clean the product. Keep the earbud of the earphone always clean. HD Speaker If the communication network of the device you are connecting to supports HD Voice Calling, you
Qualcomm AptX E N G LG HBS-820S is powered by Qualcomm aptX audio. Qualcomm aptX audio is Bluetooth wireless technology that provides clearer audio for listening to music and watching movies. Qualcomm aptX audio is automatically enabled when a mobile phone or audio device supports it. Product Components TONE Ultra HBS-820S
(Medium ear gels & standard size stabilizer tips installed) Extra Ear Gels
(small & large) Micro USB Charging Cable s G u i d e U s e r L G T O N E U l t r a T M B l u e t o o t h W i r e l e s s S t e r e o H e a d s e t Users Guide Warranty Card WEEE Card
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! CAUTION Make sure authentic LG Electronics components are used. Using a non-authentic component may damage the product and thus void the warranty. Product Description E N G Power switch Indicator lamp ON OFF Speaker Charging port Volume jog switch Microphone Call button Speaker/
Earphones mode switch Previous/Next jog switch Play/Pause/Stop button Earbuds (left/right) NOTE: When you control the volume (level 15), you will hear a control sound two times or as a long sound from volume level 10 and higher. 4 E N G Battery Charging and Alerts Open the Charging port cover and connect the charger to the Charging port. Indicator Lamp Red Battery Status Charging Purple 80%
Blue Completed Slide and hold the Volume jog switch in the volume down (-) direction for 1 second to check the Indicator lamp and battery level by voice. Battery Status
Normal
Indicator Lamp
HBS-820S Pairing and Connecting If you start the process after putting in your earbuds, you can easily pair and connect following the voice prompts.
proceeding with pairing. If pairing is not completed within 3 minutes, the power automatically turns off. When the power automatically turns off, slide the Power switch from the OFF to the ON position to turn the power on. Connecting Quickly ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF MAKE PHONE VISIBLE Phone Allow other Bluetooth devices to find my phone AVAILABLE DEVICES LG HBS820S Search for devices 5 1 Slide the Power switch toward the ON position to turn on the power. 2 The blue Indicator lamp turns on and the HBS-820S switches to Search mode. 3 From the mobile phone or device list, select LG HBS820S to connect. 4 A voice message will indicate that the connection is completed. 5 Use the same process to pair the HBS-820S with other devices. E N G Connecting Manually 1 Press and hold the Call button and slide the Power switch to the ON position to turn it on. 2 The blue Indicator lamp turns on and the HBS-820S switches to Search mode. 3 Select LG HBS820S from the device list to connect. Multiple Connections The HBS-820S can be connected to a mobile phone and a PC simultaneously. The HBS-820S can be connected to an additional device while it is already connected to a device. 1 Press and hold the Call button and slide the Power switch to the ON position to turn it on. 2 The blue Indicator lamp turns on and the HBS-820S switches to Search mode. 3 From the mobile phone or device list, select LG HBS820S to connect. 4 A voice message will indicate that the connection is completed. This device becomes the Main Connected Device. 5 Try to connect to HBS-using a previously connected device. This device becomes the Sub Connected Device. NOTE: If simultaneously connected to two devices, the device that was connected most recently is the Main Connected Device. The main functions work based on the Main Connected Device. Automatic Reconnection If you turn on HBS-820S, it will automatically connect to the most recent (main or peripheral) device it was connected to. (If a device cannot be found, Search mode will be activated.) If the product does not automatically connect to the device you want, Search for your product on the device you want to connect to and connect it manually. 6 Indicator Lamp HBS-820S Status Description Power On Power Off Search Mode
The blue Indicator lamp is on. Connected to a device
E N G Mobile Calling Functions Functions Description Receiving a Call/
Hanging Up Making a Call Redial Voice Dial Switching Calls Receiving a Call While on the Phone Rejecting a Call
Call button.
Volume jog switch in the volume down (-) direction. If you make a call using a mobile phone, the call is automatically connected to the HBS-820S.
Play/Pause/Stop button two times to switch calls. Press and hold the Call button for more than 1 second to place a call to the last number you called.
Call button. If the mobile phone does not support the Voice Dial function, you can use the Redial function.
Play/Pause/Stop button two times during a call.
(Every time you press one of these buttons, the call switches to the mobile phone or the HBS-820S.) You can receive another call while on the phone by pressing and holding the Call button for 1 second. The existing call switches to a call waiting status. Press and hold the Call button again for 1 second to switch back to the previous call.
Call button to hang up in the middle of a call or to hang up both calls.
(It works differently depending on the mobile phone settings.) Press and hold the Call button for 2 seconds. 7 Enabling/
Disabling Mute Simultaneously slide and hold the Volume jog switch in the volume up (+) direc-
tion, and slide the Previous/Next jog switch in the (
) position for 1 second. CAUTION: Do not disable/enable the Mute function while driving, as you need to use both hands. NOTE: The Voice Dial and Redial functions work on the Main Connected Device or on the device on which you made the last call. (The Voice Dial and Redial functions may work differently depending on the mobile phone being used.) E N G Playing Music Functions Description Play Pause Stop
Play/Pause/Stop button. Music will play from the activated player of the connected device.
Play/Pause/Stop button. Press and hold the Play/Pause/Stop button for 1 second. Play Previous/Next Song
Previous/Next jog switch in the (
) or (
) position. Fast Rewind/Forward Slide the Previous/Next jog switch in the (
you reach the desired section of the track.
) or (
) direction until NOTE: To switch to a different music playback device when multiple devices are connected, stop the currently playing music and then play music from the device of your choice. Speaker Mode If you slide the Speaker mode switch to the ON position, the device will enter Speaker mode. Vibration Alert Settings Slide and hold the Volume jog switch in the volume up (+) direction for 2 seconds when the HBS-820S is not in use. If you turn off the vibration alerts, it will not vibrate even when a call is being received or you are out of communication range. NOTE: The vibration alert is automatically set to the ON position when you turn on the power. 8 Out of Range If the device connected to the product is out of effective communication range (33 feet / 10 meters), the communication signal becomes weak and the communication is lost. If the device comes back within effective communication range, the product automatically recon-
nects to the device. If the device is not automatically reconnected, press the Call button on the product to connect to it manually. If a device that is not in use goes out of communication range when multiple devices are connected, the product vibrates and a voice message indicates that the connection is lost. In this case, the automatic reconnection function is not supported. E N G LG Tone & Talk Tone & Talk supports various functions including text and voice directions, and calling. Go to the Google Play store and search for LG Tone & Talk or scan the QR code on the right to install Tone & Talk. NOTE: Tone & Talk can be used on Android smartphones. Function Action Current Time Alert Voice Memo 1. Go to Tone & Talk and select Current time alert. 2. Slide and hold the Previous/Next jog switch to the (
for 1 second.
) position 1. Go to Tone & Talk and select Voice memo. 2. Slide and hold the Previous/Next jog switch to the (
1 second.(This feature may not be supported on some devices.)
) position for Reading Recent Messages Slide and hold the Previous/Next jog switch in the (
1 second.
) position for Find Me (Find my phone) Simultaneously slide and hold the Volume jog switch and Previous/Next jog switch in the same direction for 1 second. Using Speed Dial to Make a Call 1. Go to Tone & Talk and select a speed dial contact. 2. Briefly press the Call button two times.
(The number should be specified in the Tone & Talk app.) 9 E N G Using Favorites to Make a Call Making a Call from Call History Changing the Voice Prompt Language 1. Go to Tone & Talk and select a favorite contact. 2. Briefly press the Call button two times. 3. Slide and hold the Previous/Next jog switch to the (
position for 1 second to select a number. 4. Briefly press the Call button two times. 1. Go to Tone & Talk and select Call History. 2. Briefly press the Call button two times. 3. Slide and hold the Previous/Next jog switch to the (
position for 1 second to select a Call History number. 4. Briefly slidethe Call button two times. 1. Select Advanced > View more in Tone & Talk. 2. Select Voice prompt language to change the language.
) or (
)
) or (
) NOTE: The Current Time Alert and the Voice Memo functions cannot be used at the same time. You can only use one function at a time when you make selections in the Tone & Talk app. The Voice Memo and Find Me functions may not be supported on some devices. Summary of HBS-820S Functions Function Power On Power Off Volume Up Volume Down Transferring a Call Answering a Call Stop Incoming Call Vibration Alerting HBS-820S Status Action Power off Power on Talking/
Music on Talking/
Music on Talking Ringing Ringing Slide the Power switch to the ON position. Slide the Power switch to the OFF position. Slide the Volume jog switch to the volume up (+) position. Slide the Volume jog switch to the volume down (-) position. Press the Play/Pause/Stop button twice.
Call button.
Volume jog switch to the volume down
(-) position. Slide and hold the Volume jog switch to the volume up (+) position for 2 seconds. Vibration On/Off Idle 10 Find Me (Find my phone) Power on Simultaneously slide and hold the Volume jog switch and Previous/Next jog switch in the same direction for 1 second. Ending a Call Call Waiting Last Number Redial Voice Dialing
(Handset Must Support) Talking Talking Idle Idle
Call button. Press and hold the Call button for 1 second. Press and hold the Call button for 1 second.
Call button. Call Reject Ringing Press and hold the Call button for 2 seconds. Mic Mute On/Off Talking Pairing Mode (Manual) Power off Battery Status Check Idle Simultaneously slide and hold the Volume jog switch to the volume up (+) position and the Previous/Next jog switch to the (
)position for 1 second. Simultaneously press and hold the Call button and slide the Power switch to the ON position for 2 seconds. Slide and hold the Volume jog switch to the volume down
(-) position for 1 second. E N G Play Pause Stop Next Song Previous Song Fast Forward Rewind Power on
Play/Pause/Stop button. Music on Music on Music on Music on Music on Music on
Play/Pause/Stop button. Press and hold the Play/Pause/Stop button for 1 second.
) position.
) position.
Previous/Next jog switch to the
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Previous/Next jog switch to the
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Slide and hold the Previous/Next jog switch in the
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Slide and hold the Previous/Next jog switch in the
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) position.
)position. 11 Troubleshooting Problems Solutions E N G The power does not turn on Cannot make a call with the HBS-820S Cannot register the HBS-820S to the mobile phone Check the battery level and charge it. If the mobile phone does not support headset and hands-free functions, you cannot use the calling features. Check the battery level and charge it. Check whether the HBS-820S is turned on. Check whether the HBS-820S is in Search mode.
- Simultaneously press and hold the Call button and slide the Power switch to the ON position and the HBS-820S switches to Search mode. The sound is low Control the sound level of the device connected to the HBS-820S.
Item Comments Bluetooth V 4.2 (Headset/Hands-Free/A2DP/AVRCP) Battery Standby Time Talk Time Music Play Time Charging Time Battery 3.7 V / 210 mAh, Lithium-ion polymer Up to 540 hours*
Up to 16 hours*
Up to 10.5 hours*
Approximately 2 hours Rated Input Voltage DC 4.75 V ~ 5.3 V, 400 mA Operating Temperature
-10C (+14F) ~ +50C (+122F) Operating Frequency 2402 MHz to 2480 MHz
*Certain features may use more power and cause actual time to vary. 12
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. 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 the users authority to operate the device.
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY :
Hereby, LG Electronics declares that this HBS-820S is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http://www.lg.com/global/declaration Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Qualcomm aptX audio is a products of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd. FCC ID: ZNFHBS820S 13 Additional Information 1. Radio frequency exposure E N G This Bluetooth Wireless Stereo Headset HBS-820S is a radio transmitter and receiver. When in operation it communicates with a Bluetooth equipped mobile device by receiving and transmitting
GHz. 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 with any compatible LG Electronics mobile phone. 2. Bluetooth Connection Precautions The following environments affect the range and reception of Bluetooth signals:
- When walls, metal, human bodies, or other obstacles exist between the Bluetooth device and the connected device
- When equipment that uses 2.4 GHz frequency signals (Wireless LANs, wireless phones, microwave ovens, etc.) is placed near the devices being used 3. Potentially explosive atmosphere Turn off your electronic device when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. Although this is uncommon, your electronic device could generate sparks. Sparks in such areas could cause
atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked. 4. Battery information A rechargeable battery has a long service life if treated properly. A new battery or one that has not
not expose the battery to extreme temperatures, never above +50 or below -10. 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 and +45. Removal of waste batteries and accumulators (Product with embedded battery ONLY)
- In case this product contains a battery incorporated within the product which cannot be readily
either for replacement or for recycling at the end of this products working life. To prevent damage to the product, and for their own safety, users should not attempt to remove the battery and should contact LG Service Helpline, or other independent service providers for advice. 14 E N G
- Removal of the battery will involve dismantling of the product case, disconnection of the electrical cables/contacts, and careful extraction of the battery cell using specialized tools. If you need the
http://www.lge.com/global/sustainability/environment/take-back-recycling. 5. 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.
- 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
damage resulting from liquid.
or service performed by a non-LG Electronics authorized person. Tampering with any of the seals on the product will void the warranty. 6. For more information on safe recycling of this product, please visit:
http://www.lg.com/global/sustainability/environment/take-back-recycling Limited Warranty 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. 15 Important Safety Information E N G Avoiding hearing damage Permanent hearing loss may occur if you use your Handsfree car kit 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.
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. Please refer to your handset user guide for more information on how to adjust listening levels on your handset. Using headsets safely Use of Headset to listen to music while operating a vehicle is not recommended and is illegal in
distracting while operating any type of vehicle or performing any other activity that requires your full attention. 16 E N G