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Playing music
To play music, the Bluetooth® device must correspond to the A2DP prole.
Confirm your Bluetooth® device’s prole.
The supplied earphone is not for listening to music.
We recommend that you purchase a third party earphone to listen to music.
Playing or Pausing music
Select the music that you want to play in your mobile de-q
vice.
Push [PLAY].w
• While playing music, push [PLAY] to pause.
• While playing music, the LED blinks blue twice every 2 sec-
onds.
Stopping music
While playing or pausing music, push [PLAY] to ➥
stop.
• Music starts from the beginning by pushing the play switch after
the music stops.
Rewind music
While playing or pausing music, push [RWD] to re-➥
wind.
• While holding down [RWD], the headset continues to rewind.
Forward music
While playing or pausing music, push [FWD] to for-➥
ward.
• While holding down [FWD], the headset continues to forward.
Playing next music
Push [FWD].➥
Playing previous music
While stopping music, push [RWD].➥
• While playing music, the LED blinks twice in blue in every 2
seconds.
LED indicator
[PWR]
[FWD]
[PLAY]
[RWD]
NOTE:
The operation may differ, depending on the Bluetooth®de-
vice or music player application.
You may not be able to use some Bluetooth®functions, de-
pending on the Bluetooth®device.
Initializing the headset
If abnormalities occur on the headset, turn OFF the power,
and then turn it ON again after a few seconds. If the condition
continues, initialize the headset.
Turn OFF the power.q
• If the power is ON, hold down [PWR] for 3 seconds.
After holding down [PWR] for 2 seconds, simultaneously w
hold down both [PWR] and [VOL](–) for 10 seconds.
• The LED lights purple, and then turns OFF.
Forced termination
If the headset does not operate normally, try the following to
perform a force power OFF.
Push [RESET].➥
Functions
The following list shows the VS-3s functions, operation, sound and the LED indications.
Connecting to the transceiver with a Bluetooth®unit
Function Operation Sound LED indication Note
Turning ON the power Hold down [PWR] for 3 seconds. Melody sounds
(Scale goes up.)
Blinks blue
Turning OFF the power Hold down [PWR] for 3 seconds. Melody sounds
(Scale goes down.)
Turns OFF
Pairing While the power is OFF, hold down
[PWR] for 6 seconds.
PiPa–
PiRo
• Alternatively blinks red and blue
while waiting for a connection.
• Blinks blue twice every 3 sec-
onds when the connection is
completed.
Switching to the mobile
device
While using the transceiver con-
nected to a mobile device, hold
down [PWR] for 2 seconds.
Pi Blinks blue twice Automatically switch to
the transceiver when the
transceiver receives a
signal.
Transmission Push [PTT] —
Alternatively blinks red once and
blue twice every 3 seconds.
Volume up Push [+] Long beep
(High tone)†
Blinks twice in blue †Sounds when a maxi-
mum level is selected.
Volume down Push [–] Long beep
(Low tone)‡
Blinks blue twice ‡Sounds when a mini-
mum level is selected.
Increase the MIC gain*1
Push [+] while holding down [PTT].
PiPiPi —
Decrease the MIC gain*1
Push [–] while holding down [PTT].
Pi —
Changing the frequency,
Memory or Call channel.*2
Switching between FROM
and TO selection.*2
Up: Push [ ]
Down: Push [ ]
Pi Blinks blue twice Select the item in the op-
erating screen.
Play/Pause
*2
Push [≈‘] Pi Blinks blue twice
Forward
*2
Push [ ] Pi Blinks blue twice
Rewind
*2
Push [ ] Pi Blinks blue twice
Forcibly shutdown Push [RESET] — Turns OFF
Charging Refer to instruction manual q—Lights red
When the connection is disconnected from the transceiver, two beeps sound.
*1
The MIC gain has three levels. When the level 3 is selected, 3 beeps sound, the level 2 is selected, 2 beeps sound, and the level 1 is selected,
a bees sounds.
*2
You can assign these key functions from the transceiver.
[RESET]
Connecting to the Bluetooth®mobile device
Function Operation Sound LED indication Note
Turning ON the power Hold down [PWR] for 3 seconds. Melody sounds
(Scale goes up.)
Blinks blue
Turning OFF the power Hold down [PWR] for 3 seconds. Melody sounds
(Scale goes down.)
Turns OFF
Pairing While the power is OFF, hold down
[PWR] for 6 seconds.
PiPa–
PiRo
• Alternatively blinks red and blue
while waiting for a connection.
• Blinks blue twice every 3 sec-
onds when the connection is
completed.
Switching to the trans-
ceiver
Push [PTT]. Pi
Making a call Push the power switch
Receiving a call Push the power switch — Blinks blue twice every 3 sec-
onds.
Disconnecting a call Push the power switch
Volume up Push [+] Long beep
(High tone)†
Blinks blue twice. †Sounds when a maxi-
mum level is selected.
Volume down Push [–] Long beep
(Low tone)‡
Blinks blue twice. ‡Sounds when a mini-
mum level is selected.
Play/Pause Push [≈‘] Pi Blinks blue twice.
Stop Push [≈‘]
Forward Push [ ]Pi Blinks blue twice.
Rewind Push [ ]Pi Blinks blue twice.
Forcibly shutdown Push [RESET] — Turns OFF.
Charging Refer to the instruction manual q—Lights red.
When the VS-3 is connected to both a paired transceiver and the mobile device, the transceiver has priority. However, when you push [PWR]
while operating the transceiver, the connection switches to the mobile device. Pushing [PTT] returns to the transceiver connection.
[VOL](–)
[PWR] [PWR]
After holding down
for 2 seconds
Hold down for
10 seconds
LED indicator