iogear GBHFK231 User manual

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Installation

Installation Guide

Solar Power Bluetooth Hands-free Car Kit

GBHFK231

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Package Content 4

Requirements 5

Device Overview 6

Charging Your Car Kit 7

Recommended Way of Using Your Car Kit 11

Connect Car Kit to your Bluetooth enabled cellular phone 16

Operating the Car Kit with Two Bluetooth enabled phones 18

Using your Car Kit 22

Table of Contents

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LED Indication 26

Restore to Default Settings 28

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement 29

CE Statement 32

Limited Warranty 33

Contact 34

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Package Content

1 x Solar Power Bluetooth Hands-free Car Kit

1 x USB Car Charger

1 x USB Charging Cable

1 x Windshield Mount

4 x Suction Cups

1 x Sun-Visor Mount

1 x User Manual

1 x Warranty / Registration Card

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Requirements

Your mobile/cellular phone, PDA, or Smart Phone must be Bluetooth enabled

and supports either Headset or Hands-free prole in order to work with the

Solar Power Bluetooth Hands-free Car Kit.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Before start using the Windshield Mount on your

windshield, check the state and local laws and ordinances where you

drive. Some state laws prohibit drivers from using suction mounts on

their windshields while operating motor vehicles. Other state laws

allow the suction mount to be located only in specic locations on the

windshield. Many other states have enacted restrictions against placing

objects on the windshield in locations that obstruct the driver’s vision.

It is the user’s responsibility to mount the device in compliance with all

applicable laws and ordinances.

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Device Overview

Volume Up1.

Multi-function button 2.

(MFB button)

Volume Down3.

Solar panel 4.

Mute button5.

USB charging port 6.

MUTE

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Charging Your Car Kit

MUTE

Before you begin using your Solar Power Bluetooth Hands-free Car kit, it

is recommended to fully charge the device to ensure optimal performance.

Using the USB cable

Plug the micro-USB connector end of the USB 1.

charging cable to the Solar Power Bluetooth Car

Kit, and the other USB Type A connector end to

any available SUB port on your computer or an AC

power adapter with USB port (not included).

The LED light on the Car Kit will light up during 2.

charging, and it will turn off when charge completes.

It will take approximately up to 3 hours to get a full

charge thru the USB port of your computer.

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Using the car charger

Plug the micro-USB connection end of the USB charging cable to the Solar 1.

Power Bluetooth Car Kit, and the other USB Type A connector end to the

USB Type A female port of the included car charger.

Plug the car charger completely into the cigarette lighter in your car and turn 2.

on the power of your car. The LED light on the Car Kit will light up during

charging, and it will turn off when charge completes. It will take approximately

up to 3 hours to get a full charge thru the car charger.

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Using solar power

Place the Solar Power Bluetooth 1.

Car Kit under direct sunlight

exposure with 45 degree angle,

and have the solar panel facing

toward sunlight.

Leave the Car Kit under sunlight 2.

exposure for 18 hours to have the

device fully charged. The LED light

on the Car Kit will light up during

charging, and it will turn off when

charge completes.

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Recommended Way of Using Your Car Kit

On the sun-visor

Slide the Car Kit into the sun-visor 1.

mount.

Place the Car Kit with sun-visor 2.

mount onto the sun visor of your car.

Now you can talk safely while driving.3.

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Mounting the Car Kit on the windshield

IMPORTANT NOTE: Before start using the Windshield Mount on your

windshield, check the state and local laws and ordinances where you

drive. Some state laws prohibit drivers from using suction mounts on

their windshields while operating motor vehicles. Other state laws

allow the suction mount to be located only in specic locations on

the windshield. Many other states have enacted restrictions against

placing objects on the windshield in locations that obstruct the driver’s

vision. It is the user’s responsibility to mount the device in compliance

with all applicable laws and ordinances.

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Take the Car Kit off the windshield 1.

mount.

Clean the surface of your windshield 2.

where you want to mount the

windshield mount.

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Push and hold the windshield 3.

mount against the windshield until

the windshield mount is securely

attached to the windshield.

Note: If you have problem attaching the

windshield mount to your windshield,

apply small amount of water and wet

the suction cups and try again.

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Slide your Car Kit back into the 4.

windshield mount and now you can

charge the Car Kit battery with solar

energy.

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Connect Car Kit to your Bluetooth enabled cellular phone

Turn on the Bluetooth connec-1.

tion on your phone and enable

the pairing mode of the Bluetooth

connection. Make sure your phone

and the Car Kit is no more than 3

feet apart.

Make sure the Car Kit is powered 2.

off. Long press the MFB button of

the Car Kit for 6 seconds to enter

the pairing mode.

Your cellular phone will now start 3.

to look for the Car Kit. When the

Car Kit is found, your phone will

display “GBHFK231” from the list

of devices, and you will be asked

to enter the pairing code. Enter

“0000” and press OK to establish

the connection.

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Note: If the pairing process can not be completed within 2 minutes

after pairing mode is activated, the Car Kit will power off automatically.

Please repeat above steps again to pair your Bluetooth enabled cellular

phone and the Car Kit.

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Operating the Car Kit with Two Bluetooth enabled phones

Activate multi-point connection

The default setting of Car Kit’s multi-point connection is off. To turn this on, 1.

power on the Car Kit and make sure it is in standby mode. Then press and

hold “+” button for 3 seconds until hearing a beeping sound.

To turn off this feature, under standby mode, press and hold “-“ for 3 seconds 2.

until hearing a beeping sound and the Car Kit will power off automatically.

When power on the Car Kit again, it will only connect to the last connected

Bluetooth enabled cellular phone.

Note: When the multi-point feature is in use, the Car Kit does not support

three-way calling feature.

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Pair Two Bluetooth enabled cellular phones

Before begin to pair two Bluetooth enabled phones with the Car Kit, rst you 1.

need to make sure to activate the multi-point feature. Please refer to page

18 for instructions.

Complete the pairing process with rst phone following the steps in page 16. 2.

Power off the Car Kit. Press and hold the MFB button for 6 seconds to 3.

enter pairing mode again to pair and connect with the second phone

following steps in page 16.

When the pairing is completed with the second phone, the Car Kit will 4.

automatically connect to the rst phone.

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Note: If the Car Kit does not connect back to the rst phone or having

problem staying connected with any one of the two phones, try to power

cycle the Car Kit and it should reconnect back to the two phones.

Answering call from the second phone during a call on the rst phone

When a new call comes in on the second phone, quick tab the MFB button

twice to hold the call on the rst phone and pick up the call from the second

phone. Quick tab the MFB button twice again to switch from the call on the

second phone back to the call on the rst phone.

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