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Getting Started Guide - Page 6
BH870 Wireless Bluetooth® Headset
Installation and setup
Step 1: Connect power to the travel charger
USB
Connect the mini-USB port on the
12V
Travel Charger to one of the following
power sources:
• any USB port on a powered-on
computer via the supplied mini-USB-toUSB cable (charge time is longer when
connected to a PC)
• a mains power socket via the supplied mains power...
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......9 4.3 Pairing the Headset with Your Mobile Phone 10 4.4 USB Bluetooth Adapter Setup and Connection 11
5. Installing and Running the Jabra PC Suite 12
5.1 Jabra PC Suite Features...12 5.2 Installing the Jabra PC Suite...12 5.3 Jabra PC Suite Documentation...12 5.4 Firmware Updates...12 5.5 Central Administration and Mass Deployment 13
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... Bluetooth Devices 20 7.5 Headset Controls and Signals...20 7.6 Battery Indicators and Recharge...25 7.7 Power Save Mode...25 7.8 Staying within Range...25 7.9 Microphone Noise Blackout™...25 7.10 Narrowband vs. Wideband Audio...25 7.11 High-capacity BH870 Installations...26 7.12 Managing Bluetooth Connections and the Pairing Table 26
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... wireless technology connects headset to any PC - USB connection to your PC - Softphone support and control - Wideband audio for better audio quality - Headset configuration from the PC - Up to 100m range - Status LEDs Travel Charger Features - Holds the headset and USB Bluetooth Adapter for easy transportation - Provides a data interface that can be used for upgrading the headset firmware...
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Table 1: Levels of IntelliTone hearing protection
To set the IntelliTone level, use the Jabra Control Center application on your PC. See the Jabra PC Suite online help for details. (See also 5. Installing and Running the Jabra PC Suite in this guide for more information about the PC software).
Important: Check your local laws or regulations...
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...might need to connect manually using the menu system on your mobile phone (as described in your phone's documentation).
4.4 USB Bluetooth Adapter Setup and Connection
To connect the USB Bluetooth Adapter and set it up for use with your computer and headset, do the following: 1. Plug the USB Bluetooth Adapter into a USB port on your PC. The USB Bluetooth Adapter installs automatically when you plug...
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... your PC - Update the firmware for your headset - Save and recall headset configuration to/from your PC - Upgrade your Jabra solution by entering license keys for locked features
5.2 Installing the Jabra PC Suite
Installation instructions and a setup program for the Jabra PC Suite are available online from Logitech. Please go to www.logitech. com/support/BH870 to download the latest version of the...
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... use the same firmware version for your Logitech BH870 Headset as you used for the USB Bluetooth Adapter to ensure compatibility between the headset and adapter firmware.
8. Click Next and complete the remaining steps in the wizard.
Note: While a device is in firmware update mode, it is not visible in the Jabra Control Center or listed in the device service window.
5.5 Central Administration and...
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... do this in the Jabra Control Center. (See the PC Suite online help for details. See also 5. Installing and Running the Jabra PC Suite.) The BH870 Headset includes call handling (e.g., ringtone detection, accept call, and hang up) for supported softphones only. For unsupported softphones, see the headset as a standard sound card.
BH870 Wireless Bluetooth® Headset User...
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... the BH870 Headset. You can also answer a call using the native controls of your mobile phone or
softphone. If you are using an unsupported softphone, you must always use the softphone's native interface to answer a call.
Figure 10: Answering a call
Note: If you are using an unsupported softphone, you need to manually open a PC audio communication...
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...option, but if other audio devices are connected to your PC, you may be able to
switch to them by changing the audio preferences for Windows and/or your softphone program...phone whose audio is not currently routed to the headset. If the incoming call is rejected on the phone UI (assuming this is supported by the phone), the current call continues.
BH870 Wireless Bluetooth® Headset User's Guide...
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... from your media player. Alternatively, you can use the Jabra PC Suite to set the audio link to open automatically when sound is detected on the USB interface. See the Jabra PC Suite online help for details. To listen to music from a mobile phone, use the controls provided by your phone as described in its user manual. Also note...
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... - Call termination - Microphone muting
The headset controls for invoking each of the above features of your softphone work in the same way as they do for your mobile phone.
7. The BH870 Headset
This section provides in-depth details about the BH870 Headset. See also 3. Product Overview in this guide for detailed diagrams.
7.1 How to Wear the...
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... Installations for more on density and 7.8. Staying within Range for more information about range. Power save mode uses the Bluetooth Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) feature.
7.8 Staying within Range
The BH870 Headset supports the following maximum ranges: - Up to 100m when talking through the USB Bluetooth Adapter - Up to 25m when talking over Bluetooth wireless technology Class 2 (most) mobile phones...
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... up to two connections (typically to a mobile phone and USB Bluetooth Adapter). If you want to connect to a third device that is already paired with the headset, turn...device being added.
You can also clear the entire pairing table manually. To do so, use the Jabra PC Suite. See 5. Installing and Running the Jabra PC Suite for more information.
BH870 Wireless Bluetooth® Headset User's Guide...
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...'s configuration wirelessly via the USB Bluetooth Adapter, you can only update the firmware when it is physically connected via the USB cable and Travel Charger.) See also 5. Installing and Running the Jabra PC Suite for more information about configuring your headset from your PC and updating its firmware.
9. The USB Bluetooth Adapter
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Sound quality: DSP noise reduction; echo cancellation; tone control; narrowband and wideband audio (selectable per phone type)
Firmware update: Downloadable from PC
Recharge: While docked in the Travel Charger and connected to a wall socket; PC (via USB) or car socket
PC-based configuration: All settings can be stored and loaded from a PC for backup and mass deployment
11.2 Headset...
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... sound card; support for additional softphones may be added via driver updates for the PC
11.6 Travel Charger
Dimensions: 34mm x 83.5mm x 26.5mm
Storage compartments: Holds both the BH870 Headset and USB Bluetooth Adapter
Capacity: 5V / 500 mA
Power and data port: Mini USB
Connectivity: - AC power socket, using supplied AC power adapter - PC USB port, using supplied mini USB-to-USB cable - Car...
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... that connects to a computer, typically portable like a USB pen. Although earlier use of dongles was to authenticate a piece of software, the word dongle is now widely used to refer to a broadband wireless adapter. Dongle is another term for USB Bluetooth Adapter.
Dual microphones Dual microphones increase the amount of captured sound data, enabling the device to more intelligently...
User's Guide - Page 35
... control functions available from your headset depend on the capabilities of the softphone and the headset model.
USB Bluetooth Adapter Sometimes also called a dongle. A PC must have a Bluetooth adapter in order to communicate with other Bluetooth devices. While some desktop computers and most recent laptops come with a built-in Bluetooth adapter, others require an external one. Bluetooth wireless...