BTC8 – User Manual - Kinivo
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1. your music player s headphone output 2 Play music on your music player It will be transferred to your car s FM radio Note When music is transmitted to a car FM radio using the Line in socket you can t adjust volume pause play play P 11 16 previous next song on BTC8 When a Bluetooth device and a wired device are connected at the same time BTC8 will switch to the last connected device for playback If you plug in a music player to the Line in socket of BTC8 while playing music from a Bluetooth device the music from the wired device will be played back g Making Calls with BTCS amp If your cell phone is Bluetooth enabled and has a HFP connection set up with BTC8 you can make calls and remotely control calls using BTC8 Set BTC8 and your car FM radio to the same frequency Pair your cell phone with BTC8 After successfully establishing a HFP connection red LED of button comes on you can make calls with BTC8 Redial last number Press and hold button for 3 seconds iv Cancel calling Press button to cancel the call v Answer call When ringing press button to answer call vi Reject call When ringing press and hold button for about 2 seconds to reject call vii End call When in a conversation press button to end call h Line out If your car stereo system has a stereo line in socket you can also transmit music to it using an audio cable The input socket in y2. the floor or other hard surfaces its internal circuit might get damaged f Donotuse harsh chemical products or detergent to clean the product g Do not scratch surface of the product with sharp objects In case product doesn t function correctly please send an email to service kinivo com with as many details as possible about the issue We will be happy to provide further assistance 6 FAQs a Why does the red LED SP button light up When the red LED button lights up it means that BTC8 is connected to a Bluetooth HFP device amp is ready to make calls b Why does the blue LED button light up When the blue LED button lights up it means that BTC8 is connected to a Bluetooth A2DP device so you can listen to your music c Why is there disturbance coming from my car s FM radio i Ensure that your car s FM radio has been set to an unused frequency li Ensure both BTC8 amp your car s FM radio are using the same frequency iii Please make sure BTC8 is within the effective working P 14 16 range d Why am I not able to pair BTC8 with a Bluetooth device i Please make sure BTC 8 is in pairing mode ii Ensure BTC8 is in the effective working range e Why am I not able to play music after having established a connection to a Bluetooth cell phone Please make sure your Bluetooth cell phone supports A2DP ii Ensure BTC8 is in the effective working range f Why can t pause play previous
3. 3 minutes BTC8 will exit pairing mode automatically if it cannot connect to any device within 3 minutes If you want to continue pairing BTC8 with Bluetooth devices please switch off BTC8 and try pairing again using steps mentioned above If the red or blue LED is on BTC8 is already connected to a device and cannot connect to other devices If you want to connect BTC8 to another P 10 16 device please switch off the Bluetooth function of the device currently paired with BTC8 and restart BTC8 to pair with a new Bluetooth device f Music Playback i Connecting with a Bluetooth A2DP cell phone or a Bluetooth transmitter 1 Set BTC8 and your car FM radio to the same frequency 2 Make sure your cell phone or Bluetooth transmitter has already established an A2DP connection with BTC8 Blue LED of amp button lights up when connection is established 3 Play music on your Bluetooth device It will be transferred to the car s FM radio 4 Adjust volume Press MFB button on BTC8 to enter volume adjustment mode and rotate MFB button to adjust volume 5 Pause play Press d button of BTC8 to pause music press once more to play again 6 Previous next song Press I 4 button on BTC8 to play previous song press gt bI button on BTC8 to play next song li 3 5mm Audio Input 1 Connect your mp3 player using a 3 5mm to 3 5mm audio cable One end inserts into the Line in socket of BTC8 and the other end inserts into
4. KINIVO BTC8 User Manual Bluetooth Hands Free Car Kit amp FM transmitter CONTENTS Warran EY irr aren aare E TASE Brief INtrOGUCTION cccccccecccssscccsscccscccccsccsseee L a Bluetooth Wireless Communication Technology b About BTC8 c FM transmitter d Line in and Line out e USB ee Socket Before Use Ma a Overview BasicOperationi riad a Installation b Turning on off BTC8 c Operation of BTC8 d Adjusting Frequency e Pairing BTC8 with Bluetooth devices f Music Playback g Making Calls with BTC8 h Line out i LED Indicator Care and Maintenance ccsccccsssscssssscsseee L3 SPeECIFICATIONG cscsesessessrcsesccecescessssesesssecseee LO Please read the Bluetooth BT C8 user manual carefully before using it 1 Warranty BTC8 is covered under a 1 year limited hardware warranty Please contact service kinivo com if you need assistance or if you have any questions 2 Brief Introduction a Bluetooth Wireless Communication Technology Bluetooth is a standard of close range radio communication technology that was drawn up by Ericsson IBM Intel Nokia and Toshiba With Bluetooth technology we can achieve the highest transmission rate among cell phones computers printers PDAs and other devices The max transmission range of class 2 is 10 meters while the max transmission range of class 1 can reach up to 100 meters b About BTC8 BTC8 is a Bluetoo
5. TC8 press button comes on Power LED indicator Turn off BTC8 press button goes off Note Every time BTC8 is turned on it will automatically connect to the last connected Bluetooth device If you want it to enter pairing mode you have to press and hold the a button for about 2 seconds red and blue LEDs flash alternately po Power button P 6 16 c Operation of BTC8 f Status of Enter Press and hold button i Just turned pairing oli for about 2 seconds red and Mage blue LEDs flash alternately Rotating MFB button twice towards the right side will increase the frequency by Adjust 0 1MHZ f Turned on rEquUSncy Rotating MFB button twice towards the left side will decrease the frequency by 0 1MHZ An unused frequency will be Auto found amp displayed when you h Turned on searg press amp hold the MFB button for 3 seconds Press the MFB button to enter volume adjustment Adjust Conversatio mode Rotate MFB button n Music volume playback towards the right side to increase volume left to reduce volume P 7 16 Making a Call a Standby Press and hold button as number mode for about 3 seconds Cancel calling Calling Press button call Press button Reject Press and hold button Il Ringing ca for about 2 seconds Conversat Press a ion mode Music Playback Pause Playing g Pll put play mus ress utton Previous Playing song Press leq button Pl
6. aying music d Adjusting Frequency Before using BTC8 you have to adjust its frequency to be the same as that of the car s FM radio i Adjust the frequency of your car s FM radio to a frequency that is not occupied by a broadcasting radio station ii Rotate MFB button of BTC8 to adjust its frequency to be the same as that of the car s FM radio iii Auto frequency selection An unused frequency will P 8 16 be found amp displayed when you press amp hold the MFB button for 3 seconds e Pairing BTC8 with Bluetooth devices i How to enter pairing mode Function Status of BTC8 Operation aad indicator Enter pairing mode Blue LED of the Press and hold A button button for flashes slowly after about 2 turning on for 5 seconds seconds Red and Standby mode and Press and hold blue LEDs not connected to a A button for flashes Bluetooth device about 2 alternately seconds Not connected to a Enter pairing Bluetooth device mode automatically Pairing with a Bluetooth cell phone To enable pairing with a Bluetooth cell phone you have to have a cell phone that is Bluetooth enabled Specific pairing steps may vary with different cell phones Please refer to your cell phone s user manual for further information General pairing steps are as follows 1 Keep BTC8 and your Bluetooth cell phone within 1 meter when pairing 2 Enter BTC8 s pairing mode red and blue LEDs flash alternatel
7. ch A button Enter pairing mode redial last number and answer call 5 6 Fal USB socket Charge other devices gt button Pause play gt gt I button Next song Display screen Display frequency and volume Line In 3 5mm audio input Line Out 3 5mm audio output Spring button Connecting thimble Cigarette lighter plug A 10 al ae Connecting slot Eol 14 Li 16 Power LED indicator m button Power switch Fel Flexible neck 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Connecting buckle P 4 16 4 Basic Operation a Installation i Connect Cigarette Lighter Plug with Main Body Press down the spring button as shown below and connect the connecting buckle to the main body s connection slot Then release the button Once the button is released ensure that both parts are securely connected Connect to Before connection After connection li Insert the Cigarette Lighter Plug into the Car Cigarette Socket as shown in the following pictures Before plugging in Plugged in Note The output voltage of the car cigarette socket that provides power to the BTC8 must be DC 12V it must not exceed DC 13 5 V P 5 16 BTC8 is not compliant with car cigarette sockets whose output voltage is DC 24V iii 3 5mm Audio Cable Connection Line in Line out Line in amp Line out b Turning on off BTC8 Function Operation LED indicator Power LED indicator Turn on B
8. our car stereo is called AUX or Auxiliary You have to use a 3 5mm to 3 5mm audio cable One end inserts into the Line out socket of BTC8 and the other end P 12 16 inserts into the stereo line in socket of the car stereo system i LED Indicator LED Indicator Status of BTC8 Blue LED of amp button Searching last connected flashes slowly device Red and blue LEDs flash alternately Red LED of button l HFP successfully connected lights up Blue LED of button A2DP successfully lights up connected vu Pairing mode Blue LEDs of i S buttons liaht up Turned on Blue LEDs of PI PPI Adjusting volume mode I 4 buttons light up Note The Blue LEDs of the Pll PPI MA buttons will always come on when BTC8 is turned nn When volume is being adjusted the blue LEDs of the d gt P 44 buttons will flash 5 Care and Maintenance Please read following instructions before using BTC8 a Keep the product dry Avoid damp surroundings since it negatively impacts the product s internal circuit b Keep the product away from direct sunlight or P 13 16 excessive heat of any kind High temperatures can shorten life of electronic devices destroy the battery and or distort certain plastic parts c Keep the product away from excessive heat or cold Do not try to disassemble the product as it may get damaged e Ensure that your connections are secure if the product drops down to
9. responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment P 16 16
10. song and next song be controlled from BTC8 during music playback i BTC8 cannot control these functions when playing music from a music player connected to 3 5mm Line in socket i You need to connect a Bluetooth device supporting AVRCP Audio Video Remote Control Profile to BTC8 to remotely control these functions Please make sure your cell phone or Bluetooth transmitter supports AVRCP Note for Iphone and Ipod Touch Only iOS 4 1 version numbers support AVRCP Bluetooth music play works in older versions as well g How far is the Bluetooth effective range and FM transmission range i According to the Bluetooth standard the maximum controllable range of a Class 2 hands free kit is 10 meters However it varies with different environments and paired cell phones ii FM transmission range is up to 4 meters P 15 16 7 Specifications Bluetooth version Bluetooth V2 1 Bluetooth profiles HSP HFP A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth frequency FM frequency range 88 1 107 9MHz Power supply DC 12V 400mA USB output DC 5 0V 600mA Main body 42 9g Cigarette lighter socket 75 5g Notes 1 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 2 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
11. th hands free car kit with a Bluetooth stereo receiver and built in FM transmitter It has a DC 5V USB Charging socket to charge devices With BTC8 you can make calls and listen to your music using the FM stereo in your car BTC8 has following features i Bluetooth hands free car kit Pair with a Bluetooth cell phone or PDA supporting HFP 1 Answer call end call and reject call 2 Redial last number 3 Adjust volume ii Bluetooth music receiver Pair with a Bluetooth music device or Bluetooth transmitter supporting A2DP 1 Enjoy music wirelessly P 1 16 2 Adjust volume 3 Remotely control pause play 4 Remotely control previous next song c FM transmitter Transmit calls or music to the car s FM radio li Adjust transmission frequency ili Adjust volume d Line in and Line out i Line in Transmit music to BTC8 from a music playback device with a 3 5mm audio cable li Line out Transmit calls or stereo music from BTC8 to the car s stereo system with a 3 5mm audio cable instead of using the FM transmission e USB Charging Socket BTC8 has a USB charging socket which provides DC 5V voltage for charging other devices Note If you want to charge other devices using the USB socket the cigarette lighter socket needs to provide 400mA at least P 2 16 3 Before Use a Overview Line Out Line In Cigarette lighter plug P 3 16 MFB button Adjust frequency adjust volume and auto sear
12. y 3 Switch on the cell phone s Bluetooth function and search for Bluetooth devices After the search is completed select BTC8 from the Bluetooth device list 4 According to the indication enter password or PIN No 0000 and press Yes or confirm P 9 16 5 After successful pairing select BTC8 from the How Bluetooth device list and press connect After successful connecting red LED S button will light up If your Bluetooth cell phone supports A2DP blue LED button will light up as well Pairing with a Bluetooth Stereo Transmitter to pair a Bluetooth transmitter with the BTC8 depends on the Bluetooth transmitter itself Please refer to its steps 1 2 3 4 Note user manual for further information General pairing are as follows Keep BTC8 and Bluetooth transmitter within 1 meter when pairing Enter BTC8 s pairing mode red and blue LEDs flash alternately Turn on your Bluetooth transmitter and enter its pairing mode The Bluetooth transmitter will search for and connect to BTC8 automatically After connecting successfully the blue LED of amp button will light up Every time you turn on BTC8 it will connect to the last connected Bluetooth device automatically If you want to enter its pairing mode you have to press and hold the button for about 2 seconds red and blue LEDs will flash alternately Pairing mode will last for
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