Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal User manual

Beoplay Portal
User Guide
Betjeningsvejledning
Bedienungsanleitung
Guía del usuario
Mode d’emploi
Guida utente
ユーザーガイド
사용 설명서
Gebruikershandleiding
Guia do utilizador
Руководство пользователя
Användarhandbok
用户指南
使用者指南

DOWNLOAD BANG & OLUFSEN APP
To set up your product, download the Bang & Olufsen
App from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
From this app you can set up your product and get
the full Bang & Olufsen experience. Unlock the full
product experience of audio personalisation, product
support and new features at your fingertips.
When you first start the Bang & Olufsen App, you will
be asked to create a user account.
To set up your headphones, click to add a new
product. If you already have an account this can be
found under settings.
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GET STARTED
Turn on your new Beoplay Portal PC PS by short
pressing the button on the right earcup.
Next, go to the Bang & Olufsen app to set up your
product, connect to Bluetooth and personalise your
headphones.
Once your Beoplay Portal PC PS is turned on, you
will be able to find them in the Bluetooth settings of
your device.
Beoplay Portal PC PS include a dongle which
is paired with the headphones. This means that
when the dongle is inserted into a USB port, and
Beoplay Portal PC PS are switched on, the two will
automatically connect to each other.
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ACTIVATION OF DOLBY ATMOS FOR
HEADPHONES
Dolby Atmos for headphones allows for a most
immersive and precise audio experience on PC.
Adding extra layers of dimension, distance and
realism, the virtual surround sound technology
ensures improved accuracy, reduced latency and
personalisation of the EQ for games, movies and
music.
HOW TO ACTIVATE
1. Download the Dolby Access app from
Microsoft Store
2. Register your Beoplay Portal PC PS to
unlock the license
3. Enjoy the virtual surround sound
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MUSIC
Use touch controls on the left and right ear cups (L/R) to operate
your Beoplay Portal PC PS. “Music” actions are when connect to
Bluetooth
Action Gesture
Play/Pause Double tap left disc
Next track Double tap right disc
Volume up Swipe up right slider
Volume down Swipe down right slider
Active Noise
Cancellation
Swipe down left slider
Transparency Swipe up left slider
Disconnect Bluetooth Short press left button
Bluetooth pairing Long press left button
Connect Dongle Short press R button
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CALLS
Use touch controls on the left and right ear cups
(L/R) to operate your Beoplay Portal PC PS. “Call”
actions are when connected to Bluetooth call.
Action Gesture
Accept call Double tap right disc
Reject call Double tap left disc
Terminate call Double tap left disc
Mute/ unmute
microphone
Double tap right disc
Volume up Swipe up right slider
Volume down Swipe down right slider
Active Noise
Cancellation
Swipe down left slider
Adjust Own Voice Swipe up left slider
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GAMING
Use touch controls on the left and right ear cups
(L/R) to operate your Beoplay Portal PC PS.
“Gaming” actions are when connected to the B&O
Dongle
Action Gesture
Toggle EQ modes Double tap left disc
Mute /unmute
microphone
Double tap right disc
Volume up Swipe up right touch
bar
Volume down Swipe down right touch
bar
Adjust Own Voice Swipe up left touch bar
Active Noise
Cancellation
Swipe down left touch
bar
Connect Bluetooth Short press left button
Disconnect Dongle Short press right button
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DUAL MODE
Use touch controls on the left and right ear cups
(L/R) to operate your Beoplay Portal PC PS. “Dual
mode” actions are when connected to both the B&O
Dongle and Bluetooth at the same time.
Gaming Gesture
Toggle EQ modes Double tap left disc
Mute /unmute
microphone
Double tap right disc
Volume up Swipe up right touch
bar
Volume down Swipe down right touch
bar
Adjust Own Voice Swipe up left touch bar
Active Noise
Cancellation
Swipe down left touch
bar
Disconnect Bluetooth Short press left button
Disconnect Dongle Short press right button
Incoming call Gesture
Accept call Double tap right disc
Reject call Double tap left disc
In a call Gesture
Terminate call Double tap left disc
Mute/unmute
microphone
Double tap right disc
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DONGLE
Action Gesture
Trigger manual pairing Short press
Start new pairing Double press
Factory reset to forget
connected Portal
Long press 5 seconds
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BLUETOOTH PAIRING
To activate Bluetooth, press the Bluetooth pairing
button on the left earcup.
Release when you hear a sound prompt. The light
indicator will blink blue and your headphones will be
ready for pairing.
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USE APP WHILE GAMING
Make sure your phone or tablet has Bluetooth turned
on in order for the App to talk to and control your
Beoplay Portal PC PS.
Your device doesn’t have to be Bluetooth connected
to your headphones, as long as BLE (Bluetooth Low
Energy) is active.
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ACTIVE NOISE CANCELLATION
Noise Cancellation lets you tune out your
surroundings and focus on your game, music,
podcast or simply enjoy silence.
Activate and adjust the level of Active Noise
Cancellation by swiping down on the left slider.
You can also control ANC on the product page in the
Bang & Olufsen App, where you have the option of
automatically adjust the ANC level according to your
environment.
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TRANSPARENCY MODE
Transparency Mode lets you hear the world around
you without taking off your Beoplay Portal PC PS.
Activate and adjust how much of the outside world
to let as in as you listen to music or game by swiping
up on the left slider.
You can also control Transparency Mode on the
product page in the Bang & Olufsen App.
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OWN VOICE
Own Voice technology captures and adjusts the
volume of your voice, while also filtering out
background noises, so that you have a clear and true
respresentation of how you sound.
Yow can switch Own Voice on and off, or adjust the
levels, by swiping up on the left slider. You can also
control it on the product page in the Bang & Olufsen
App.
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FACTORY RESET
To restore your headphones to the factory settings,
do a very long press (more than 8 seconds) on the
button on the left earcup, until the LED indicator
flashed red. Then wait for the headphones to turn off
before starting the set-up process again.
Note, this will remove all paired devicess including
the Dongle).
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