LG TONE PLATINUM SE HBS-1120 User manual

Rev 2.0 EU
HBS-1120 www.lg.com
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Bluetooth®Wireless Stereo Headset
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Using LG TONE PLATINUM SE™
Utilisation du LG TONE PLATINUM SE™
LG TONE PLATINUM SE™ verwenden
Utilizzo di LG TONE PLATINUM SE™
Uso de LG TONE PLATINUM SE™
LG TONE PLATINUM SE™
Contact ofce for compliance of this product :
LG Electronics Inc.
EU Representative, Krijgsman 1, 1186 DM, Amstelveen, The Netherlands

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ENGLISH
Using LG TONE PLATINUM SE™
Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved
NOTE: For the best performance and to prevent any damage to, or misuse of the headset, please read all
of the information carefully prior to using the headset.
Any modications or changes to this manual due to typographical errors or inaccuracies of stated
information shall only be made by LG Electronics Inc.
The LG TONE PLATINUM SE (HBS-1120) is a lightweight wireless headset that uses Bluetooth technology.
This product can be used as an audio accessory for devices supporting either the A2DP or Hands-Free
Bluetooth Prole.
Safety Cautions
!CAUTION
Do not disassemble, adjust, or repair the product arbitrarily.
Do not place the product near excessive heat or ammable material.
Do not arbitrarily replace the battery, as it may explode.
The product may be damaged if an incompatible charger is used.
Make sure that an infant or child does not swallow a magnet or a small component of the product.
Make sure that foreign objects do not enter the charger’s connectors (charging port and power plug).
Failure to do so may result in re or electric shock.
For your safety, do not wear the product while it is being charged.
If you have a medical device implanted, contact your doctor before using this device.
Do not pull the earphone cable with excessive force.
For your safety, do not remove the battery incorporated in the product.
The lithium-ion polymer battery is a hazardous component that can cause injury.
Battery replacement by an unqualied professional can cause damage to your device.
Do not replace the battery by yourself. The battery can be damaged, which can cause overheat and injury.
The battery must be replaced by authorized service provider. The battery should be recycled or disposed
separately from household wastes.
In order to prevent unnecessary energy consumption, disconnect the device when fully charged.
Always use an easily accessible power-outlet for charging your device.

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!WARNING
Do not drop the product from a high place.
Make sure there is no water, alcohol, or benzene in contact with the product.
Do not store the product in a wet or dusty place.
Do not place heavy objects on the product.
This product is not waterproof. Avoid humidity and water.
!
NOTE
If the product is exposed to excessive sweat, clean the product.
Keep the earbuds clean.
HD Speaker
If the communication network of the device you are connecting to supports HD Voice Calling, you
can enjoy making voice calls and listening to music in high denition.

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Product Components
LG TONE PLATINUM SE HBS-1120
(medium ear gels installed)
Extra Ear Gels
(small & large)
Micro USB Charging Cable
Reference guide User Manual WEEE Card (Europe Only)
NOTE: Actual product design may differ from images shown in manual.
Make sure authentic LG Electronics components are used. Using a non-authentic component
may damage the product and thus void the warranty.
!CAUTION

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Product Description
ONOFF
*The appearance and specications of the actual product may differ depending on the model.
NOTE: To prevent hearing loss, a control sound is played twice or at length when controlling the volume
at high volumes.
Google Assistant button
Indicator lamp
Power switch
Volume jog switch
Previous/Next jog switch
Retractable earbud (left)
Retractable earbud (right)
Charging port MFB (Multi-Function Button):
Call/Play/Pause Button
Microphone

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Pairing and Connecting
Put in your earbuds to easily pair and connect by following the voice
prompts.
NOTE: If you are prompted for the authorization code (PIN code), type 0000.
If you hear that the battery is insufcient, recharge the battery before
proceeding with pairing.
If pairing is not completed within three minutes, the power automatically
turns off. When the power automatically turns off, slide the Power switch
from the OFF to the ON position to turn the power on.
Connecting Quickly
LG HBSXXX
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4
OFF
ON
ONOFF
2
OFF
ON
ONOFF
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1 From the mobile phone’s Settings menu, turn on Bluetooth.
2 On the headset, slide the Power switch towards the ON position to turn on the power.
3 The blue Indicator lamp turns on, and the headset enters Search mode.
4 From the mobile phone or device, select [LG HBSXXX] to connect.
NOTE: In the above, HBSXXX is a model number unique to the product and may differ depending
on the model (For example, in the case of a HBS-1120 model, LG HBS1120 is displayed).
5 A voice message will indicate that the connection is completed.

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Fast Pair
1 From the mobile phone’s Settings menu, turn on Bluetooth.
2 On the headset, slide the Power switch towards the ON position to turn on the power.
3 The blue Indicator lamp turns on, and the headset enters Search mode.
4 Please place the mobile phone whose screen is unlocked or a device to be connected nearby and
connect it to the headset according to the instructions on the screen.
5 A voice message will indicate that the connection is completed.
NOTE: It only supports Android™ 6.0 or above.
Before connecting the headset, congure the mobile device or the device to be connected to
use the location information.
Connecting Manually (pairing with another phone or re-pairing)
OFFON
1 Press and hold the MFB and slide the Power switch to the ON
position to turn it on.
2 The blue Indicator lamp turns on and the headset switches to
Search mode.
3 From the mobile phone or device, select [LG HBSXXX] to connect.
NOTE: In the above, HBSXXX is a model number unique to the
product and may differ depending on the model (For example,
in the case of a HBS-1120 model, LG HBS1120 is displayed).
Multiple Connections
The headset can be connected to two devices, such as a mobile phone and a PC, simultaneously.
The headset can be connected to an additional device while it is already connected to a device.
1 Press and hold the MFB and slide the Power switch to the ON position to turn it on.
2 The blue Indicator lamp turns on, and the headset enters Search mode.
3 From the mobile phone or device, select [LG HBSXXX] to connect.
NOTE: In the above, HBSXXX is a model number unique to the product and may differ depending
on the model (For example, in the case of a HBS-1120 model, LG HBS1120 is displayed).

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4 A voice message will indicate that the connection is completed. This device becomes the “Main
Connected Device.”
5 Try to connect to headset using a previously connected device. This device becomes the
“Sub Connected Device.”
NOTE: If the headset is simultaneously connected to two devices, the device that was connected
most recently (or in the example above, a new connection versus a previous connection) is the
“Main Connected Device.” The main functions work based on the “Main Connected Device.”
Automatic Reconnection
If you turn on the headset, it will automatically connect to the most recent device it was connected to.
(If a device cannot be found, Search mode will be activated.)
If the product does not automatically connect to the device you want, search for your product in the
device you want to connect to and connect it manually.
Indicator Lamp
Status Description
Power On/Power Off The blue Indicator lamp ashes.
Search Mode The blue Indicator lamp is on.
Headset/Hands-free Prole Connected/
Call Connected The blue Indicator lamp ashes every ve seconds.

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Mobile Calling Functions
Function Status Description
Answering a Call Ringing
Briey press the MFB.
NOTE: The headset will not vibrate if the Vibration function has
been turned off.
Making a Call Idle If you make a call using a mobile phone, the call is automatically
connected to the headset.
Switching Calls Talking Slide the Previous/Next jog switch to the Next ( ) position.
Redial Idle Press and hold the MFB for more than one second to place a call to
the last number dialed.
Voice Dial Idle Briey press the MFB twice to active your headset’s voice.
NOTE: Select a Voice Dial in LG Tone & Talk before using this feature.
Receiving a Call
While on the
Phone
Talking
You can receive another call while on the phone by pressing and
holding the MFB for one second.
The existing call switches to a call waiting status. Press and hold the
MFB again for one second to switch back to the previous call.
Briey press the MFB to end the existing call; briey press it again
to end the second call. (Performance may differ depending on the
mobile phone settings.)
Rejecting a Call Ringing Press and hold the MFB for two seconds.
Enabling/Disabling
Mute Talking
During a call, slide and hold the Volume jog switch to the volume up
( ) direction, and slide and hold the Previous/Next jog switch to
the Previous ( ) position for one second.
CAUTION: Do not disable/enable the mute function while driving, as you need to use both hands.
NOTE: The Voice Dial and Redial functions work on the Main Connected Device or on the device on which
you made the last call. (The Voice Dial and Redial functions may work differently depending on the
mobile phone being used.)

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Playing Music
Function Status Description
Play Idle Briey press the MFB.
Pause Music on Briey press the MFB.
Play Previous/Next Song Music on Slide the Previous/Next jog switch to the Previous ( )
or Next ( ) position.
Fast Rewind/Forward Music on Slide the Previous/Next jog switch to the Previous ( ) or
Next ( ) position until you reach the desired part.
Equalizer Mode Change Music on
Push the Volume jog switch to the volume down ( )
direction and the Previous/Next jog switch to the Next
( ) direction at the same time to navigate through
the following options: Bass Boost(Default) > Normal >
Treble Boost.
Switching Music Players
If you stop in the middle of playback and then play music on either of the two connected devices,
the headset’s music playback and control change to that device.

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The Google Assistant
You can use the feature you want right away by pressing the Google Assistant button even without
looking at the screen of your mobile device or the connected mobile device.
The Google Assistant can perform various commands as follows:
Play some jazz
Text mom “see you in 5”
What’s my day look like?
Set a 13 minute timer for pizza
How far away is the moon?
Do I need an umbrella today?

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Installation and Usage Requirements of the Google Assistant
To use this feature, your device must be connected to the Internet and logged into your Google account.
The Google Assistant feature may not be supported for some countries and languages. Make sure you
are in a country where the Google Assistant is available before attempting to use this feature.
The language that is set in your mobile device is set and used as the default language of the Google
Assistant.
NOTE: To learn more about the Google Assistant, go to visit: g.co/headphones/help
If you change the language that is used to speak to the Google Assistant, the language of your
mobile phone is also changed accordingly.
Android ™ iOS
• Android ™ 5.0 or higher
• On tablets, you need Android ™ 6.0-7.0
• Google app 6.13 or higher
• Google Play services
(The latest version of the Google app)
• A Google account
• 1.4 GB of memory and 720p screen resolution
• iPhone with iOS 10 or higher
• Google Assistant app
• A Google account
• The latest version of the Google app
Set up the Google Assistant
1 Connect the headset to the mobile device or the device to connect to by referring to the Pairing
and Connecting section.
2 Congure the Google Assistant using the mobile device.
- In the case of an Android ™ device, the Google Assistant notication pop-up appears after the
connection is established for conguring the Google Assistant of the mobile device. Select the
pop-up and congure the Google Assistant according to the guideline on the screen.
- In the case of an iOS device, download and run the latest version of the Google Assistant, and
then congure the headset according to the guideline on the screen.

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Using the Google Assistant
Once the Google Assistant is congured, its functions can be used by pressing the dedicated Google
Assistant button.
NOTE: To learn more about the Google Assistant, go to visit: g.co/headphones/help
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Function Usage Method
Talk to the Google Assistant
While holding down the Google Assistant button, say a command such as
"What’s my day look like?", and then release the Google Assistant button.
Get your notications Press the Google Assistant button once.
Stop the Google Assistant Press the Google Assistant button twice.

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Using Google Translate through the Google Assistant
NOTE: To use the Conversation mode, install the Google Translate app rst.
1 Press the Google Assistant button of the headset, speak “Help me interpret Spanish”, and release
the Google Assistant button. The Google Translate app will open.
2 If you press the Google Assistant button of the headset, speak, and release the Google Assistant
button, the voice that is translated will be played through the mobile device. (The contents that are
spoken will be displayed on your device’s screen.)
3 If your counterpart speaks while pressing the ( ) of the device, you can hear the translation
through the headset.
The language that is set to your mobile device is set and used as the default language of the Google
Assistant.
To learn more about Google Translate, go to visit: https://support.google.com/translate
*The above feature is available on Android™ devices. For iOS devices, it will be available soon.
¿Hay alguna buena
cafetería cerca?
Are there any good
coffee shops nearby?
Are there any good coee shops nearby?

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Battery Charging and Alerts
Open the Charging port cover and connect the charger to the Charging port.
Indicator Lamp Red Purple Blue
Battery Status Charging 80% Completed
If the charging cable is removed while the Power switch is ON, the
power turns on and the product automatically connects to the
device whose connection settings have been completed.
Slide and hold the Volume jog switch in the volume down ( ) direction for one second to check the
Indicator lamp and battery level by voice.
Battery Status Sufcient Normal Insufcient
Indicator Lamp Blue ashes Purple ashes Red ashes
Vibration Alert Settings
The vibration alert is automatically set to the ON position when you
turn on the power.
To activate or deactivate the vibration setting, slide and hold the
Volume jog switch in the volume up ( ) direction for two seconds.
NOTE: If you turn off the vibration alerts, it will not vibrate even when
a call is being received or you are out of communication range.
Out of Range
If the device connected to the product is out of effective communication range (33 feet/10 meters),
the communication signal becomes weak and the communication is lost.
If the device comes back within effective communication range, the product automatically reconnects
to the device. If the device is not automatically reconnected, press the MFB on the product to connect
to it manually.

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If a device that is not in use goes out of communication range when multiple devices are connected,
the product vibrates and a voice message will indicate that the connection is lost. In this case, the
automatic reconnection function is not supported.
LG Tone & Talk™
Tone & Talk supports various functions, including text & voice directions and calling.
To install Tone & Talk, scan the QR code to the right or go to the Google Play store
and search for “LG Tone & Talk.”
NOTE: Tone & Talk can be used on Android™ smartphones.
Function Description
Voice Notication If you set Voice Notication to On, it reads the SMS, MMS, and social media
messages with voice.
Vibration Notication You can set the vibration notication to ON/OFF in Notication Setting.
Current Time Alert It tells you the current time with a voice through the earphone.
Voice Memo It allows you to record your voice.
Check Headset Battery You can check the headset battery amount through the app screen.
Change Equalizer Mode In the EQ menu, you can change the equalizer mode.
Setting Make a Call
Using Favorites to Make a Call:
You can make a phone call by selecting the favorite contact in LG Tone & Talk.
Using Speed Dial to Make a Call:
You can make a phone call by selecting the designated contact in LG Tone & Talk.
Using Call History to Make a Call:
You can make a phone call by selecting the recent call record in LG Tone & Talk.
Using Voice Dial to Make a Call:
You can use the voice recognition function to place a call.
NOTE: The Current Time Alert and the Voice Memo features cannot be used at the same time.
You can only use one function at a time when you make selections in the Tone & Talk app.

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Troubleshooting
Problem Solution
The power does not
turn on Check the battery level and charge it.
Cannot make a call with
the headset
If the mobile phone does not support headset and hands-free functions,
you cannot use the calling features.
Check the battery level and charge it.
Cannot register
the headset to the
mobile phone
Check whether the headset is turned on.
Check whether the headset is in Search mode.
- Simultaneously press and hold the MFB and slide the Power switch to the
ON position and the headset switches to Search mode.
The sound is low Control the sound level of the device connected to the headset.
The Google Assistant not
responding
Check the Installation and Usage Requirements of the Google Assistant that
are described in the Google Assistant.
Make sure you are in a country where the Google Assistant is available.
- For additional support, visit: g.co/headphones/help

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Specications and Features
Item Comments
Bluetooth Specications V 4.2 (Headset/Hands-Free/A2DP/AVRCP)
Battery Battery 3.7 V/ 220 mAh, lithium-ion polymer
Standby Time Up to 354 hours*
Talk Time Up to 12 hours*
Music Play Time Up to 13 hours*
Charging Time Less than 2 hours
Rated Input Voltage DC 4.75 V ~ 5.3 V, 400 mA
Operating Temperature -10 °C (+14 °F) ~ +50 °C (+122 °F)
Dimensions/Weight 155 mm (W) X 179 mm (L) X 12.8 (H) / 54.3 g
Operating Frequency 2402 MHz to 2480 MHz
Target Power 10 dBm
*Duration of use may vary depending on the connected mobile device, features being used, settings,
signal strength, operating temperature, frequency band, and other methods of use.

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FRANÇAIS
Utilisation du LG TONE PLATINUM SE™
Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. Tous droits réservés
REMARQUE: An d'obtenir les meilleures performances et éviter toute détérioration ou mauvaise
utilisation du casque, veuillez lire attentivement toutes les informations avant de l'utiliser.
LGElectronics Inc. se réserve le droit d'apporter toute modication ou correction à ce manuel en cas
d'erreurs typographiques ou d'inexactitudes.
Le LG TONE PLATINUM SE (HBS-1120) est un casque léger et sans l qui adopte la technologie
Bluetooth.
Ce produit peut être utilisé comme accessoire audio avec les appareils prenant en charge les prols
Bluetooth A2DP ou Mains libres.
Consignes de sécurité
!ATTENTION
Ne démontez pas, ne modiez pas et ne réparez pas le produit.
N'installez pas le produit à proximité d'une chaleur excessive ou d'un matériel inammable.
Ne remplacez pas la batterie, car elle peut exploser.
Le produit peut être endommagé si un chargeur incompatible est utilisé.
Assurez-vous qu'un nourrisson ou un enfant n'avale aucun aimant ou petit composant du produit.
Veillez à ce qu'aucun corps étranger n'entre dans les connecteurs du chargeur (port de chargement et
che d'alimentation).
Le non-respect de cette instruction pourrait entraîner un incendie ou une électrocution.
Pour votre sécurité, ne portez pas le produit lorsqu'il est en cours de chargement.
Si vous avez des implants médicaux, consultez votre médecin avant d'utiliser cet appareil.
N'exercez pas de force excessive lorsque vous retirez le câble de l'oreillette.
Pour votre sécurité, ne retirez pas la batterie intégrée au produit.
La batterie lithium-ion polymère est un composant dangereux qui peut provoquer des blessures.
Le remplacement de la batterie par un professionnel non qualié peut endommager votre appareil.
Ne remplacez pas vous-même la batterie. La batterie pourrait être endommagée et risquerait de provoquer
une surchauffe et des blessures. La batterie doit être remplacée par un fournisseur de services agréé. La
batterie doit être recyclée et ne pas être jetée avec les déchets ménagers.