Altec Lansing BackBeat 903 User manual

Altec Lansing BackBeat™ 903/906
Getting Started

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Left Earpiece—Phone Controls
Package Contents and Features
Telescoping/
Swivel Fit Adjustment
Call Control Button
(Answer/End)
LED Indicator
Charging Jack
Power/Pairing Button
Stereo Cable
Please refer to the separate For Your Safety guide
for important product safety information prior to use
of the product.
For a detailed User Guide, including troubleshooting
tips, please visit www.alteclansing.com/backbeat9xx.
AC Charger
Micro-USB
Connector(s)
[BackBeat 903] [BackBeat 906]

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Package Contents and Features
Right Earpiece—Music Controls
Telescoping/
Swivel Fit Adjustment
Play/Pause/
Bass Boost
OpenMic™ Button
Volume/Tracking/
Mute Button
Bluetooth Adapter
[included with
BackBeat 906 only]
Mute
Volume Up/
Track Fwd
Right Eartip
3.5mm connector
(for headphone jack)
Power/Pairing Button
LED Indicator
Charging Jack
Volume Down/
Track Back

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Charging Your Headphones or Bluetooth Adapter
1 Plug the AC charger into a power outlet.
2 Connect the charger cable to the
headphones or Bluetooth adapter.
3 Charge each for at least 1 hour before first
time use, or 3 hours to fully charge.
The LED indicator glows red while charging.
WARNING Do not use your headphones or
Bluetooth adapter while they are connected to the
charger.
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CHARGING TIME
3 hours ...................
Full charge
1 hour .....................
Minimum charge
before first use
[BackBeat 906 shown]

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Charging Your Headphones or Bluetooth Adapter Pairing Your Headphones and Phone/Device
1 Turn on your phone’s or device’s Bluetooth®
feature.
2 With the headphones off, press and hold the
Power/Pairing button until the LED indicator
flashes blue and red.
3 Use the phone or device menu to search
for the Bluetooth headphones and select
9xxBackBeat.
See your phone’s or device’s user guide for more
information.
4 If prompted, enter 0000 for the PIN code/
passkey.
Pairing is successful when the LED indicator
flashes blue.
9xxBackBeat
SETTINGS
SETTINGS
Time and Date
Phone Settings
Bluetooth
Sound Settings
Network Services
Security
Reset Settings
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1 With the headphones off, press and hold the
Power/Pairing button until the LED Indicator
flashes blue and red.
2 With the adapter off, press and hold the
Power/Pairing button until the LED Indicator
flashes blue and red.
3 The headphones and adapter will both
rapidly flash blue when paired successfully.
Both are now ready for use.
Pairing Your Headphones and Bluetooth Adapter [BackBeat 906 only]
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Pairing Your Headphones and Bluetooth Adapter [BackBeat 906 only] Adjusting the Fit
For optimal sound performance and a secure,
comfortable fit, the headphones should be adjusted
to rest gently in your ear and around the back of
your neck.
1 Drape the stereo cable behind your neck.
2 Guide one earpiece behind your ear and
secure the eartip inside your ear using the
telescoping/swivel adjustments.
3 Repeat step 2 with the other earpiece and
continue to adjust the fit in either ear until
both eartips rest comfortably and securely
in your ears.
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Headphones Phone Controls and Indicators
Action Indicator Light Tone
Turn on the
headphones
Press and hold the power/
pairing button for 2 seconds.
Glows blue for 2 seconds,
then turns off.
Four rising tones
Turn off the
headphones
Press and hold the power/
pairing button for 4 seconds.
Glows red for 4 seconds,
then turns off.
Four falling tones
Answer/end
a call
Tap the call control button. Three blue flashes (repeating)
while phone is ringing. Blue flash
every 2 seconds while on a call.
Three low tones
(repeating) while phone
is ringing. Single low
tone when call connects
or when disconnects.
Make a call Enter the number on your
phone and press send.
Blue flash every 2 seconds
while call is in progress.
Brief tones,
then ringing
Reject a call Press and hold the call control
button for 2 seconds.
None Single long
low tone
Check battery
power
With headphones powered
on, tap the power/pairing
button. The indicator flashes
red to show the charge level.
Red flashes: Battery level:
1 More than 2/3 full
2 1/3 - 2/3 full
3 Less than 1/3 full
None

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Headphones Phone Controls and Indicators
Action Indicator Light Tone
Mute/unmute the
call (call in progress)
Press in the volume/
tracking/mute button.
None Low and high tone to
mute, then a single low
tone every minute. High
and low tone to unmute.
Adjust the call
volume (call in
progress)
Tap the volume/tracking/mute
button forward (+) or
backward (-).
None Brief low tone (2 low
tones when volume limit
is reached)
WARNING Do not use headphones at high volumes for an extended period of time. Doing so can
cause hearing loss. Always listen at moderate levels. See www.alteclansing.com/headphonesafety for
more information on headphones and hearing.

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Headphones Music Controls and Indicators
Action Indicator Light Tone
Play music Tap the play/pause button. None None
Pause-to-hear Tap the play/pause button
when music is playing.
None None
Move forward or
back one track
Press and hold the volume/
tracking/mute button forward
or backwards for each track.
None Single low tone for
each track change
Answer a call while
listening to music
Tap the call control button.
Music will pause during call.
Three blue flashes (repeating)
while phone is ringing. Blue
flash every 2 seconds while
on a call.
Three low tones
(repeating) while
phone is ringing.
Single low
tone when call
connects or when
disconnects.