Nokia BH-500 User manual

Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-500
User Guide
9250608
Issue 2

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Contents
1. Introduction ......................... 5
Bluetooth wireless technology........... 5
Water-resistance.................................... 6
2. Get started ........................... 7
Chargers.................................................... 8
Charge the battery ................................ 8
Switch the headset on or off.............. 9
Pair the headset .................................. 10
Pair with a phone that
has a compatible music
player feature ................................... 10
Pair with a phone and a
music player...................................... 10
Disconnect the headset ................. 11
Reconnect the headset .................. 12
3. Basic use ............................. 13
Headphones .......................................... 13
Adjust the volume............................... 13
Call handling ........................................ 14
Listen to music..................................... 14
Use the headset with
several paired devices........................ 15
Lock or unlock the keys..................... 16
Clear the settings or reset
the headset ........................................... 16
4. Battery information ........... 17
Care and maintenance........... 18
FCC notice .............................. 19

Introduction
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1. Introduction
You can use the Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-500 to listen to music
with your compatible music player and make and answer calls with
your compatible mobile phone. The music player can be the music
player feature of your phone or a separate music playing device.
Read this user guide carefully before using the headset. Also read
the user guide for your phone, which provides important safety and
maintenance information, and the user guide for your music playing
device. Keep the headset out of reach of small children.
■Bluetooth wireless technology
The headset can be connected to a compatible mobile phone or music
player that supports Bluetooth wireless technology. This technology
makes it possible to connect compatible devices without cables. In a
Bluetooth connection, the headset and the other device should be
within 10 meters (30 feet) of each other. Connections can be subject to
interference from obstructions, such as walls, or other electronic devices.
This headset is compliant with Bluetooth Specification 2.0 supporting the
following profiles: Headset Profile 1.1, Handsfree Profile 1.5, Advanced
Audio Distribution Profile 1.0, and Audio Video Remote Control Profile
1.0. Check with the manufacturers of other devices to determine their
compatibility with this device.