Plantronics PULSAR 260 User manual

PLANTRONICS PULSAR™260
STEREO BLUETOOTH HEADSET
USER GUIDE

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Package contents and features 3
Charging 4
Powering 4
Indicator lights 4
Pairing 5
Making/answering/ending calls 5
Wearing options 6
Powered speaker & stereo uses 6
Pod controls 7
Headset controls 8
Troubleshooting 9
System reset 9
Product specifications 10
Technical assistance 10
Regulatory Information 11
Warnings 12
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Mute/play/pause
Volume up
Volume down
Track forward
Track back
PACKAGE CONTENTS & FEATURES
Pulsar 260 headset
Sound-isolating
earbuds
2.5mm plug
Microphone with call
control button
Audio-out cable
Stereo Bluetooth pod
Detachable clip
Indicator light
Power on/off/pairing
Power on/off/pairing
2.5mm port
Mini-USB port
This user guide provides instructions on the setup and usage of the Plantronics Pulsar™
260 Bluetooth®Headset. Before getting started, please review the safety booklet included
in your package.
For additional help, service or support information, refer to product warranty card or
Troubleshooting on page 9, or visit www.plantronics.com.
WELCOME
LanyardAC charger
Pod controls:

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CHARGING
You must charge for 3 hours before first use.
To charge, connect AC charger to pod mini-
USB socket.
Pod indicator light flashes red when charging
and changes to solid blue when fully charged.
POWERING ON/OFF
POD INDICATOR LIGHTS
NOTE: Flashes red
when headset is
initially powered on.
Pairing/connect Flashes red and blue
Fully charged Solid blue
Charging
Action
Flashes red
Light
Bluetooth pod connected
to headset
Flashes blue
Power/battery status
3 red flashes. =
2 red flashes. =
1 red flash. =
PAIRING
To pair pod with phone:
Begin with pod powered on.
1. Press and hold both the mute/play/
pause button and the power on/off/
pairing button simultaneously. When
the indicator light flashes red and
blue, release buttons.
2. While pod is flashing red and blue,
use the phone menu to search for
Bluetooth devices and select “260
Plantronics”.
3. When prompted for password, enter
0000.
Pod flashes blue when paired successfully.
For set up and pairing instructions with
Bluetooth devices other than mobile
phones, please consult your Bluetooth
device user guide.
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0000
Enter
password
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MAKING/ANSWERING/ENDING CALLS
To make a call:
Dial on phone; call transfers
automatically to headset.
To answer or end a call:
Briefly press call control
button on headset.
To adjust volume:
Short press +or –buttons on
pod for incremental change, hold
for continuous change.
Press and hold power on/off switch for >2 seconds.

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WEARING OPTIONS
Pulsar 260 can be worn in two ways:
• Clipped to your belt or clothing
• Around your neck using the lanyard
POWERED SPEAKER & STEREO USES
POD CONTROLS
KEY FEATURE Action Tone
Power on/off Short press No tone
Track forward and
back*
Short press to skip to next
track or to go back to
previous track
High tone
Mute call/audio Short press to mute/unmute Repeating low tone
every 60 seconds
Play and pause* Short press to pause/
resume audio
High tone
Adjusting volume Short press Mid tone for each
adjustment, double
low tone at limit
*Only works if Bluetooth device supports Bluetooth Audio/Video Remote
Control Profile (AVRCP).
Power on/off
For public listening you can connect the
stereo Bluetooth pod directly to powered
speakers or your home stereo with the
included audio-out cable (provided your
speakers/home stereo is fitted with a
Line-in or Auxiliary 3.5mm audio socket).
Please consult your equipment guide.
1. Ensure the stereo Bluetooth pod
and your speakers/home stereo are
powered off.
2. Connect the audio-out cable 2.5mm
plug to the stereo Bluetooth pod
and the 3.5mm plug to the powered
speakers/home stereo Line-in or
Auxiliary 3.5mm audio socket as
shown below.
3. Power on both the stereo Bluetooth
pod and your speakers/home
stereo.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Solution
My headset does not work
with my phone. • See page 5 “Pairing”.
• Perform a reset on Pulsar 260 as described below.
Callers cannot hear me. • Headset is muted. Press the mute button on the pod
to unmute the microphone.
• Ensure pod is powered on and headset is paired
with audio device. See page 5 “Pairing”.
Callers say my voice is too
quiet. Ensure that microphone is pointing towards your mouth.
I cannot hear caller/dial
tone or audio sound. • Pod is turned off. Check the indicator light for status.
• Headset is out of range. Walk to within 10 metres of
the phone and check the Bluetooth link on your
phone’s display.
• Battery is dead. Charge your battery using the AC
power adapter supplied.
• Listening volume is too low. Press the volume/mute
button to increase the sound heard in the headset.
I cannot hear music from
my powered speakers/Hi-Fi
when using the audio-out
cable.
• Pod must be turned on and connected to the
powered speakers/Hi-Fi with the audio-out cable.
• Check music player on Bluetooth phone is switched
on and Pulsar 260 is the active Bluetooth device.
SYSTEM RESET
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KEY FEATURE Action Tone
Making/answering/ending
calls
Short key press High tone
Switching an active call
from headset to phone or
phone to headset
Long key press High tone
followed by low
HEADSET CONTROLS
KEY FEATURE Action Tone
Activate last
number redial
Double short key press High tone for each
key press
Activate voice dial Long key press High tone followed by
low
Call reject Long key press High tone followed by
low
Hands-free features
Features must be supported by Bluetooth device or service provider.
A reset button is located
(recessed) behind the clothing
clip.
To reset:
1. Remove clip as shown at
right.
2. Press and release button
using a pen.

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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Visit our web site at www.plantronics.com/support for technical support including
frequently asked questions, compatibility and accessibility information.
The Plantronics Technical Assistance Centre (TAC) is also ready to assist you on
0800 410014 from the UK.
EXPOSURE TO RF RADIATION
The internal wireless radio operates within the guidelines found in radio frequency
safety standards and recommendations, which reflect the consensus of the scientific
community. Independent studies have shown that the internal wireless radio is safe
for use by consumers. Visit www.plantronics.com for more information.
NOTE: Modifications not expressly approved by Plantronics, Inc. could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
MODEL AND COUNTRY INFORMATION
GBR
37677-04
37677-05
AUT, BEL, DEU, DNK, ESP,
FRA, GRC, ITA, IRL, LUX,
NLD, PRT, SWE, FIN, CYP,
CZE, EST, HUN, LVA, LTU,
MLT, POL, SVK, SVN.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Listen time* Up to 7 hours
Talk time* Up to 9 hours
Standby time* Up to 200 hours
Charge time 3 hours
Range Bluetooth standard 10 metres
Headset and pod weight 25 grams
Power requirements 5VDC - 300 mA
Battery type Lithium ion polymer
Speaker frequency response • Telephony 300 Hz to 3600 Hz (CVSD)
• Stereo audio 20 Hz to 20 kHz (16-bit 48 kHz SBC coding)
Impedance 32 +-4 Ohms x1 kHz
Distortion <5% to 19 kHz
Version Bluetooth 2.0
Supports Bluetooth hands-free and headset profiles, Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile (A2 DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) and Generic Audio/
Video Distribution Profile (GAVDP). For stereo sound, Bluetooth-enabled devices
must support the Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP).
* Performance may vary by device.

©2006 Plantronics, Inc. All rights reserved. Plantronics, the logo design, Plantronics Sound Innovation and
Pulsar are trademarks or registered trademarks of Plantronics, Inc. The
Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos
are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Plantronics, Inc. is under licence.
Patents Pending.
Printed in USA. 37771-01 (05-06)
WARNING: Use of a headset that covers both ears will impair your ability
to hear other sounds. Use of such a headset while operating a motor
vehicle or riding a bicycle may create a serious hazard to you and/or
others and is illegal in most regions.
Do not use headphones/headsets at high volumes for an extended period
of time. Doing so can cause hearing loss. Always listen at moderate levels.
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WARNINGS
Plantronics Ltd
Interface Business Park
Bincknoll Lane
Wootton Bassett
Wiltshire SN4 8QQ, ENGLAND
Tel: [phone]
Plantronics B.V.
Hoofddorp, Nederland
Tel: [phone] (NL)
00800 752 687 66 (BE/LUX)
Plantronics Sarl
Noisy-le-Grand, France
No Indigo: 0825 0825990
15 4 TTC/mn
[phone]
Plantronics GmbH
Hürth, Deutschland
Tel: [phone]
Österreich: 0800 242 500
Schweiz: 0800 932 340
Plantronics Acoustics
Italia Srl
Milano, Italia
Numero Verde: 800 950 934
Plantronics Iberia, S.L.
Madrid, España
Tel: [phone]
[phone] (ES)
Tel: [phone] (PT)
Nordic Region
Tel: Finland: 0800 117 095
Tel: Sverige: 02002 14681
Tel: Danmark: 8088 4610
Tel: Norge: 800 113 36
Plantronics Middle East,
Eastern Europe and Africa
Tel: [phone]
Plantronics, Inc.
345 Encinal Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060 USA
Tel: [phone]