E300BT - Headphones PHILIPS - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Bluetooth On-Ear Headphones
Brand	Philips
Model	E300BT
Dimensions (W x H x D)	Approx. 15.5 x 17.5 x 4.5 cm
Weight	Approx. 150 g
Battery Type	Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
Battery Life	Up to 12 hours
Charging Time	Approx. 2 hours
Charging Port	Micro USB
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Range	Up to 10 meters
Driver Size	40 mm
Frequency Response	20 Hz – 20 kHz
Impedance	32 Ohm
Sensitivity	102 dB
Microphone	Built-in omni-directional
Controls	Multifunction button, volume +/-, track control
Foldable Design	Yes
Cleaning	Wipe with a soft dry cloth
Safety	Do not expose to liquids or extreme temperatures
Spare Parts / Repairability	Earpads and cables replaceable
Included Accessories	Micro USB charging cable, audio cable (if applicable)

Frequently Asked Questions - E300BT PHILIPS

How do I pair the Philips E300BT with my phone?

Turn on the headphones and put them in pairing mode by pressing and holding the multifunction button until the LED flashes red and blue. On your phone, enable Bluetooth and select 'Philips E300BT' from the list.

How long does the battery last?

The battery provides up to 12 hours of playback time. Actual battery life may vary based on volume level and usage.

How do I charge the headphones?

Connect the included Micro USB cable to the charging port on the headphones and the other end to a USB power source. Charging takes approximately 2 hours. The LED turns off when fully charged.

Can I use the headphones while charging?

No, it is not recommended to use the headphones while charging. It may affect battery performance.

How do I reset the headphones?

To reset, turn off the headphones, then press and hold the multifunction button and volume up simultaneously for 5 seconds until the LED flashes rapidly.

The headphones will not connect to my device. What should I do?

Ensure the headphones are in pairing mode and the device's Bluetooth is on. Try forgetting the device on your phone and re-pairing. If the issue persists, reset the headphones.

How do I clean the headphones?

Wipe the exterior with a soft dry cloth. Do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners. Keep the earpads clean to maintain hygiene.

Are the earpads replaceable?

Yes, the earpads can be replaced. Contact Philips support or authorized service centers for spare parts.

What is the wireless range?

The Bluetooth range is up to 10 meters (33 feet) in open space. Walls and obstacles may reduce range.

Can I use the headphones with a wired connection?

Yes, if an audio cable is included. Simply connect the cable to the headphones and your device. The headphones can be used in passive mode without battery power.

USER MANUAL E300BT PHILIPS

1 Important safety instructions 2

Hearing Safety 2

General information 2

2 Onkyo Bluetooth wireless headset 3

Box content 3

Other devices 3

Overview of your Bluetooth

wireless headset 3

3 Charge and pair your headset 4

Charge the battery 4

Pair your headset 4

Multiple pairing 5

4 Use your headset 6

Connect the headset to a Bluetooth device 6

Manage your calls and music 6

5 Technical data 8

6 Notice 9

Declaration of conformity 9

Disposal of your old product and battery 9

Compliance with EMF 9

Trademarks 10

7 Frequently asked questions 11

1 Important safety instructions

Hearing Safety

Danger

- To avoid hearing damage, limit the time you use headphones at high volume and set the volume to a safe level. The louder the volume, the shorter the safe listening time is.

Be sure to observe the following guidelines when using your headset.

• Listen at reasonable volumes for reasonable periods of time.
• Be careful not to adjust the volume continuously upwards as your hearing adapts.
• Do not turn up the volume so high that you can't hear what's around you.
• You should use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.
• Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
• Using headphones with both ears covered while driving is not recommended and may be illegal in some areas while driving.
• For your safety, avoid distractions from music or phone calls while in traffic or other potentially dangerous environments.

General information

To avoid damage or malfunction:

Caution

• Do not expose the headset to excessive heat.
• Do not drop your headset.
• Headset shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
• Do not allow your headset to be submerged in water.
• Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene, or abrasives.
• If cleaning is required use a soft cloth, if necessary dampened with a minimum amount of water or diluted mild soap, to clean the product.
• The integrated battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
• Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

About operating and storage temperatures and humidity

- Operate or store in a place where temperature is between -15^ (5°F) and 55^ (131°F) (up to 90% relative humidity.

- Battery life may be shorter in high or low temperature conditions.

2 Onkyo Bluetooth wireless headset

Box content

Simple line drawing of a vertical tube with two connectors and a base, no text or symbols present.

Onkyo Bluetooth wireless headset E300BT

Line drawing of a USB cable with two connectors (no text or symbols)

USB charging cable

Simple line drawing of a handheld device with a coiled cable and two connectors (no text or symbols)

Quick start guide

Other devices

A mobile phone or device (e.g. notebook, PDA, Bluetooth adapters, MP3 players etc) which supports Bluetooth and is compatible to the headset.

Overview of your Bluetooth wireless headset

① Power on/off, music/call control and NFC detection area
② LED indicator
③ Microphone
④ Micro USB charging slot
⑤ Volume/track control

3 Charge and pair your headset

Charge the battery

Note

• Before you use your headset for the first time, charge the battery for 5 hours for optimum battery capacity and lifetime.
• Use only the original USB charging cable to avoid any damage.
• Finish your call before charging the headset, as connecting the headset for charging will power the headset off.

1 Plug one end of the USB cable into the charger (or into the USB port of a computer).

2 Plug the other end of the cable into the micro USB charging slot on the headset.

When the headset is charging, a white indicator light will be displayed.

→ When the headset is fully charged, the white light goes off.

Tip

• Normally, a full charge takes 2 hours.

Pair your headset

The headset stores the last 4 devices in the memory. If you try to pair more than 4 devices, the earliest paired device is replaced by the new one.

There are two ways to pair your headset with your mobile phone:

• Manual pairing
• NFC pairing

Manual pairing

1 Make sure that the headset is fully charged.
2 Make sure that the headset is off.
3 Press and hold the power on/off button until the blue and white LED flashes alternately.
4 Turn on the Bluetooth function of your mobile phone.

→ The headset is in pairing mode for 2 minutes.

5 Pair the headset with the mobile phone. For detailed information, refer to the user manual of your mobile phone.

NFC pairing

1 Make sure you turn on the NFC function on your phone and your phone's screen remains active.
2 Place your phone over the headset so that the NFC detection area of each device can touch each other.
3 Pair the headset with the mobile phone. For detailed information, refer to the user manual of your mobile phone.

Note

• Make sure your mobile phone has the NFC feature available and switched on.
• Make sure your mobile phone is not in standby mode.
• Pairing with NFC is only suitable for Android mobile operating system 4.2 or above.
• Refer to the user manual of your mobile phone to identify its NFC detection area.

The following example shows you how to pair the headset with your mobile phone.

1 Activate the Bluetooth feature of your mobile phone, select Onkyo E300BT.

2 Enter the headset password "0000" (4 zeros) if prompted. For those mobile phones featuring Bluetooth 3.0 or higher, no need to enter a password.

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    A["Add Bluetooth device"] --> B["Onkyo E300BT"]
    B --> C["Enter Password: **** 0000"]

Multiple pairing

The headset has a multiple pairing feature which can connect 2 devices simultaneously and switch between each other.

Pair two devices manually

1 Pair your first device (see 'Manual pairing' on page 4).
2 Press and hold the pairing/mute button until the blue and white LED flashes alternately.
3 Pair your second device.
4 Then you can either:

• select Onkyo E300BT on the Bluetooth feature of your first device, or
• switch off the headset and switch it on again.
  → The headset is now connected to two devices.

Pair two devices through NFC

1 Make sure you turn on the NFC function on your phone and your phone's screen remains active.
2 Place your phone over the headset so that the NFC detection area of each device can touch each other.

3 Pair the headset with the first device.

4 Pair the headset with the second device.

→ The headset is now connected to two devices.

Note

• When you are listening to music on the first device and play the music on the second device, simply pause the music on the first device. The headset will be connected to and play music on the second device automatically.
• When there is an incoming call from one of your devices, the music will pause on the other device automatically to receive the call and resume when you finish the call.

4 Use your headset

Connect the headset to a Bluetooth device

1 Turn on your mobile phone/Bluetooth device.
2 Press and hold the power on/off button to turn the headset on.

→ The blue LED flashes.

→ The headset is reconnected to the last connected mobile phone/Bluetooth device automatically.

Tip

• If you turn on the mobile phone/Bluetooth device or activate the Bluetooth feature after turning on the headset, you have to reconnect the headset and mobile phone/Bluetooth device manually.
• If your mobile phone/Bluetooth device cannot reconnect automatically, try to reconnect manually by clicking the headset's name again under the Bluetooth setting manual on your mobile phone/Bluetooth device.

Note

- If the headset fails to connect to any Bluetooth device within range in 5 minutes, it will switch off automatically to save the battery life.

Manage your calls and music

On/off

Task Button Operation

Turn the headset on.	Power on/off	Press and hold for 2 seconds.
Turn the headset off.	Power on/off	Press and hold for 4 seconds.→ The white LED is on for 1.5 seconds and then the headset is off.

Music control

Task Button Operation

Play or pause music.	Music/call control	Press once.
Adjust volume.	Volume/track control	Press once.
Skip forward/backward.	Volume/track control	Press and hold.

Call control

Task Button Operation

Pick up/hang up a call.	Music/call	Press once.
Reject an incoming call.	Music/call	Press and hold for 2 seconds.
Switch caller during a call.	Music/call	Press twice.
Mute/unmute the microphone in a call.	Volume/track control	Press volume up and down button once at the same time.

Other headset indicator status

Headset status Indicator
The battery level is low.	The white LED flashes every 10 seconds.
The headset is ready for pairing.	The blue and white LED flashes alternately.
The headset is paired and connected.	The blue LED flashes every 8 seconds.
The headset is on but not connected to a Bluetooth device.	The blue LED flashes quickly.

5 Technical data

• Music time: 7.5 hours
- Talk time: 8 hours
• Standby time: 170 hours
- Charging time: 2 hours
- Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer battery (120 mAh)
- Bluetooth 4.1, Bluetooth mono support (Headphones Profile - HSP, Hands-Free Profile - HFP), Bluetooth stereo supported (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile - A2DP; Audio Video Remote Control Profile - AVRCP)
• Supported audio formats: SBC and apt-X codec
- Operating range: Up to 10 meters (33 feet)
- Auto power off

Note

- Specifications are subject to change without notice.

6 Notice

Declaration of conformity

Hereby, Gibson Innovations declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. You can find the Declaration of Conformity on www.onkyo-headphones.com

Disposal of your old product and battery

Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.

This symbol on a product means that the product is covered by European Directive 2012/19/EU.

This symbol means that the product contains a built-in rechargeable battery covered by European Directive 2013/56/EU which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste. We strongly advise you to take your product to an official collection point to have a professional remove the rechargeable battery. Inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products and rechargeable batteries. Follow local rules and never dispose of the product and rechargeable

batteries with normal household waste. Correct disposal of old products and rechargeable batteries helps prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health.

Remove the integrated battery

Note

- Make sure the headset is disconnected from the USB charging cable before removing the battery.

If there is no collection/recycling system for electronic products in your country, you can protect the environment by removing and recycling the battery before disposing the headset.

Compliance with EMF

This product complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.

Environmental information

All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet.)

Your system consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal

of packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old equipment.

Trademarks

Bluetooth

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Gibson Innovations Limited is under license. Onkyo® is a registered trade mark of Gibson Brands Inc. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

CSR's copyright and trademark notice

© 2013 CSR plc and its group companies. The aptX® mark and the aptX logo are trademarks of CSR plc or one of its group companies and may be registered in one or more jurisdictions.

N-Mark

The N-Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and in other countries.

7 Frequently asked questions

My Bluetooth headset does not switch on. The battery level is low. Charge the headset.

I cannot pair my Bluetooth headset with a mobile phone.

The Bluetooth is disabled. Enable the Bluetooth feature on your mobile phone and turn on the mobile phone before you turn on the headset.

Pairing does not work.

Make sure the headset is in pairing mode.

• Follow the steps described in this user manual (see 'Charge and pair your headset' on page 4).
• Make sure that the LED light flashes blue and white alternately before you release the power on/off button. Do not stop holding the button if you see the blue LED only.

The mobile phone cannot find the headset.

• The headset may be connected to a previously paired device. Turn off the connected device or move it out of range.
• Pairing may have been reset or the headset has been previously paired with another device. Pair the headset with the mobile phone again as described in the user manual (see 'Charge and pair your headset' on page 4).

Voice dialing or redialing does not work on my mobile phone.

Your mobile phone may not support this feature.

The other side cannot hear me on the mobile phone.

The microphone is muted. Press volume/track control button once to enable the microphone.

My Bluetooth headset is connected to a Bluetooth stereo enabled mobile phone, but music only plays on the mobile phone speaker.

Refer to the user manual of your mobile phone. Select to listen to music through the headset.

The audio quality is poor and crackling noise can be heard.

The Bluetooth device is out of range. Reduce the distance between your headset and Bluetooth device, or remove obstacles between them.

The audio quality is poor when streaming from the mobile phone is very slow, or audio streaming does not work at all.

Make sure your mobile phone not only supports (mono) HSP/HFP but also supports A2DP (see 'Technical data' on page 8).

I hear but cannot control music on my Bluetooth device (e.g. play/pause/skip forward/backward).

Make sure the Bluetooth audio source supports AVRCP (see 'Technical data' on page 8).

For further support, visit www.onkyo-headphones.com

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Onkyo® is a registered trade mark of Onkyo Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

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