Kinivo BTM440 Installation instructions

BTM440 Bluetooth Headset
Specications & User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions..............................................................3
Headphone Overview...........................................................................4
Package Contents .................................................................................5
Features .................................................................................................5
Operation...............................................................................................6
1. Turning Unit On/O............................................................................................. 6
2. Charging the Battery ........................................................................................... 6
3. Standby Mode / Idle Feature ............................................................................ 6
4. Bluetooth Pairing.................................................................................................. 7
5. To Pair with Windows 7....................................................................................... 7
6. To Pair with Mac OS X.......................................................................................... 8
7. Button Functions................................................................................................... 9
Troubleshooting..................................................................................10
1. Unable to pair to smartphone or tablet .....................................................10
2. Headset works with my smartphone but not my computer ..............11
3. Lost or damaged USB cable............................................................................11
4. Error: Driver missing when trying to pair to computer.........................11
5. Error messages when connecting on Mac OS X......................................12
Frequently Asked Questions ..............................................................12
Headphone Specications .................................................................14
Warranty ..............................................................................................15
Online Support / Contact Us...............................................................16

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Read all safety and operation instructions before using the BTM440 Bluetooth
headset.
Warning: To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, do not expose this unit to
water or moisture.
Important Safety Instructions
1. Do not expose the BTM440 to liquid, moisture or areas of high humidity.
2. Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean the BTM440 as they may damage the
unit. Always unplug and power o the unit before cleaning.
3. Do not expose the BTM440 to extremely high or low temperatures.
4. Do not attempt to open or modify the BTM440 in any way.
5. Keep the unit away from direct sunlight.
6. Refer to your State’s driving laws to see if they permit using a headset while
driving.
7. To avoid electronic interference and/or compatible conicts, turn o the
BTM440 in any facilities where posted notices instruct you to do so. For
example: Aircraft, Military Base, Hospital or Health Care Facilities.
8. To avoid impairing your hearing in the long-term operation, keep the
playback volume at a moderate level.

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9. Keep away of re, water, and high voltage equipment.
10. Store the headset in a cool dry place.
11. The BTM440 contains a lithium ion battery. Lithium ion batteries are
ammable and can cause re if misused or damaged.
12. Always dispose of the packaging and unit in accordance with the local
regulations and in a responsible manner.
Headphone Overview
1. Multifunction button
2. Volume+ button
3. Volume- button
4. LED indicator (red and blue)
5. Microphone
6. USB charging port
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For additional information and features for Bluetooth controls, please refer to
the Operation section of this user manual.
Package Contents
BTM440 Bluetooth Headset
USB Charging Cable (Mini-B USB to USB cable)
User Manual
Features
Advanced echo and noise cancellation
Ergonomic design for maximum comfort
Supports Remaining Battery indication in Apple devices (iPhone 4+, iPads)
Support A2DP for music as well as GPS prompts

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Operation
1. Turning Unit On/O
Press and hold the multifunction button for 3-5 seconds or until the blue LED
appears to turn the headset on. Press and hold the multifunction button for 3-5
seconds or until the red LED appears to turn the headset o.
2. Charging the Battery
To charge the BTM440 headset, connect the mini-B USB cable to the BTM440
and plug the USB connector into a USB power source. USB power sources
include computers, laptops, USB hubs, USB AC adapters and USB car chargers.
When the BTM440 is charging, the LED will be red. When the battery is fully
charged, the LED will turn blue. The charging process can take 2 to 3 hours to
charge the battery completely.
When the BTM440 has a low battery, the red light will blink intermittently and
the headset will play an audible tone while powered on.
3. Standby Mode / Idle Feature
When the headset is powered on and is inactive after long periods of time, they

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will automatically enter standby mode. In this state, the BTM440 will preserve
battery power. To wake the device, simple press any button on the BTM440.
4. Bluetooth Pairing
a. Ensure the headset is powered o, then enter the pairing mode on the
headset by pressing and holding the multifunction button for 6-8 seconds
until the blue and red lights start ashing alternatively (do not release
when you see only the blue light).
b. Follow the operating instruction of your Bluetooth device to start the
pairing process.
For iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
Navigate to Settings > General > Bluetooth (On), then select the BTM440 to pair
the headset.
For Android smartphones
Navigate to Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings while Bluetooth
is enabled, then select Scan for devices. Select the BTM440 to pair the headset.
5. To Pair with Windows 7
1. After putting the BTM440 headset in pairing mode, right click the Bluetooth
tray icon then select ‘Add a Device’ from the context menu.
2. Locate the BTM440 from the devices list and click the Next button.

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3. After your computer has loaded the device and the drivers for the headset,
you should see that the device has successfully connected. Continue
by clicking Close on the Add a device window and closing the second
information window.
4. Right click the Volume control tray icon then select ‘Playback devices’ from
the context menu.
5. Select the Headset (Bluetooth Hands-free Audio by left clicking the device
then click ‘Set Default’ .
6. Hit OK to close the window. The Kinivo BTM440 headset should now play
audio from your computer.
6. To Pair with Mac OS X
1. After putting the BTM440 headset in pairing mode, click the Bluetooth tray
icon then select ‘Set Up Bluetooth Device’ from the drop down menu.
2. Locate the BTM440 from the devices list and click Continue.
3. You should see that the device pairing has successfully completed.
Continue by clicking Quit.
4. To use the headset as the default audio device, click the Bluetooth tray icon
and hover over the BTM440 option then select ‘Use as Audio Device’.
5. The next time you adjust the volume in the menu bar or play music, the
computer will automatically connect to the headset.

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7. Button Functions
Function Operation
Toggle unit on/o Press and hold multifunction button for 3 to
5 seconds
Bluetooth pairing mode While the headset is powered o, press and
hold multifunction button for 6 to 8 seconds
Reconnect Bluetooth
(in standby mode) Press any button
Voice command
Voice dialing
(Siri on supported
iPhones)
To use this feature your mobile device must
support the voice dialing function.
1. Press the multifunction button once
quickly . You will hear a beep prompt.
2. Give voice command.
Answer call
End call Press multifunction button
Redial last number Press and hold the Volume+ button for 3 to 4
seconds.
Refuse incoming call Press and hold multifunction button for 3 to
4 seconds

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Troubleshooting
1. Unable to pair to smartphone or tablet
Ensure that the headset is in pairing mode (see Bluetooth Pairing section). Now
open the Bluetooth conguration on your smartphone or tablet and scan for
Bluetooth devices. You should see the BTM440 headset - proceed to pair and
connect the headset.
Transfer call between
phone and BTM440
While in a call, press and hold multifunction
button for 3 to 4 seconds
Increase volume Press Volume+ button
Decrease volume Press Volume- button
Mute
Press Volume+ and Volume- button at the
same time
While muted, the headset will play a beep
every 10 seconds