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Plantronics 242 manual

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    ii W elcome Thank you for purchasing the Plantr onics Explorer 240, 242, 243, 245, or 395 headset. This guide contains instructions for setting up and using your new headset. Please refer to the separate For Y our Safety guide for important product safety information prior to installation or use. Getting Assistance The Plantronics T echnical Assist[...]

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    iii Contents Package Contents and Features ........................................................... iv Charging Y our Headset ......................................................................... 1 Using the AC charger .................................................................. 1 What is Bluetooth ® ? ................................[...]

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    iv Package Contents and Features Headset Front* AC Charger 100 – 240V Headset Back V olume Control Button Call Control Button Status Light Power On/Off Switch Swivel Earloop [fits either ear] Microphone Speaker/Eartip Micro USB Charging Jack Power On/Off Switch NOTE Y our headset may look different than the illustration, but will still work as d[...]

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    1 Charging Y our Headset Y our new headset performs best when it is fully charged. While your headset is charging, the indicator light glows red. When your headset is fully charged, the indicator light turns blue. How to Charge Y our Headset Using the AC Charger 1 Plug the charger into a power outlet. 2 Connect the charger cable to the headset. NOT[...]

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    2 What Is Bluetooth? Bluetooth wireless technology pr ovides a way for devices, like headsets and phones, to communicate with each other without wires. Pairing is the set-up process of intr oducing your headset to your phone. Before using your headset for the first time, you must pair it with your Bluetooth-enabled phone. Plantronics QuickPair™ [...]

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    3 1 How to Pair Y our Phone With Y our Headset for the First Time 1 T ur n on the Bluetooth feature on your phone. For most phones, select Settings/T ools > Connections > Bluetooth > On. See your phone’ s user guide for more information. 2 T ur n the headset on. T ur n on your headset by sliding the Power Switch toward the microphone. W [...]

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    4 The headset comes out of the box with the earloop in place to wear on your right ear . 1 Place the earloop behind your ear . Rotate the headset so that the speaker rests comfortably in your ear . 2 Align the microphone with the corner of your mouth. Callers can hear you best when you point the microphone towar ds the corner of your mouth. Adjusti[...]

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    5 It’ s easy to move earloop to fit on your left ear . 1 Lift the earloop. 2 Swivel the earloop to the right and push it back down. Adjusting the Fit 1 2 Right Left[...]

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    6 Headset Controls and Indicators Action Indicator Light T one T ur n the headset on or off On: Slide the Power Switch to the “On” position. Off: Slide the Power Switch to the “Off” position. On: Short blue flash Off: Long red flash, then turns off On: Four rising tones Off: Four descending tones Answer/end a call T ap the Call Control bu[...]

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    6 7 Headset Controls and Indicators Action Indicator Light T one Make a call Enter the number on your phone and press send. Blue flash every 2 seconds until the call is ended. Ringing Battery level T o c heck , si multa neou sly pr ess and h old both the Call Con tro l an d V olume buttons for about 2 seco nds. The indi cato r ligh t fla shes to [...]

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    8 Headset Controls and Indicators Action Indicator Light T one V oice Dial Pr ess and h old the Call Cont ro l but ton unti l yo u hear a tone. None Single low tone; phone may prompt with “Name please” or tones. Redial last number T ap the Call Control button twice. None T wo brief low tones T ransfer a call from headset to phone, or from phone[...]

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    9 T roubleshooting My headset does not work with my phone. Y our headset may not have been in pairing mode when your phone was searching for it. Repeat the pairing process on page 3. Y ou may have made incorrect menu selections on your phone while pairing. Repeat the pairing process on page 3. Callers cannot hear me, or I cannot hear callers/dialin[...]

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    10 Product Specifications T alk Time* Up to 5 hours Standby Time* Up to 7 days Charge Time 2 hours Range Up to 33 feet (10 meters) Power Requirements 5V DC – 180 mA Battery T ype Lithium ion polymer Storage/Usage T emperature 32º F - 104º F (0º C - 40º C) V ersion 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Supports your phone’ s Bluetooth Hands-free ([...]

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    Plantronics, Inc. 345 Encinal Santa Cruz, CA 95060 United States T el: 800-544-4660 www .plantronics.com © 2009 Plantronics, Inc. All rights reserved. Plantr onics, the logo design, Plantronics Explorer , QuickPair and Sound Innovation are trademarks or registered trademarks of Plantronics, Inc. The Bluetooth name and the Bluetooth trademarks are [...]