Wi-gear Mb210 User manual

USER GUIDE

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MB210 / MB220

Wi-Gear Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logo are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such

marks by Wi-Gear Inc. is under license. iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.

and other countries. All other products and services may be marks of their respective owners. Printed in

China.

www.wi-gear.com

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance Statement

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following

two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must

accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired

operation.

Radio and Television Interference

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and

used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a

particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user

is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

IMPORTANT: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Wi-Gear Inc. could void

the user's authority to operate the equipment.

IC Compliance Statement

The term "IC": before the certification/registration number only signifies that the Industry

Canada technical specifications were met.

Contents

Introduction 1

What's included in this package? 2

Product Features 3

Getting Started 5

Playing Music 6

Bluetooth phone operation 8

Troubleshooting 10

Specifications 11

Regulatory Information 13

Introduction

Cut the cord today!

Congratulations on purchasing iMuffs wireless

headphones for your iPhone™ or your iPod®AND

Bluetooth enabled phone!

Soon you'll be enjoying these benefits:

Wireless Freedom - Throw your iPod in your backpack

and listen to your music wirelessly! No more cords to

untangle or snag. Enjoy crystal clear sound up to

40' (12m) away thanks to the Advanced Audio

Distribution Profile (A2DP) and Bluetooth 2.0.

Never Miss a Call - While listening to your music and

a call comes in, you will hear the ring through your

headphones, and let you talk through the integrated

microphone.

Versatile - Listen to music from your laptop or

desktop1, or MP3 smartphone.

2Talk on the phone

or over iChat or Skype.

Ergonomic Controls - Intuitive controls let you pause,

change volume, and skip tracks right from the

headphones.

1Currently, Mac OS X v10.5 and up (Leopard) and Windows XP / Vista only

2Must support Bluetooth Stereo using A2DP.

Battery

gBattery Type: Lithium-Polymer 550mAh

(built-in, not user-serviceable)

gCharge Time: Quick charge, 80% in 2 hours /

Full charge in 5 hours

gUp to 20 hours of continuous operation of the

headphones depending on usage pattern, distance

from adapterttery age. iMuffs Adapter is

dependent on iPod or iPhone’s actual battery capacity.

Power Input

gStandard USB voltage input (mini-USB, 5-pin) or

provided AC-DC

gUSB Power Adapter (110-240V)

Temperature

gOperating: 0°-35° C (32°-95° F)

gStorage: -20-50° C (-68°- 122° F)

Weight

g2.2 oz (headphones)

g0.4 oz (adapter)

112

1New headphones may have a slightly greater charge time of more than

5 hours for the first few charge cycles. and requires a Bluetooth adapter with A2DP support (Bluetooth Stereo)

Specifications

Wireless Range

g9 - 40 feet (3 - 12 meters)

gActual range depends on environmental factors:

orientation of devices relative to each other,

obstructions and enclosures, radio frequency noise,

and interference.

Bluetooth

gBluetooth 2.0

gAdvanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)

gAudio Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)

gHeadset Profile (HSP)

gHands free Profile (HFP)

Audio Format

gCodec Encoder/Decoder Type: Sub-band Codec (SBC)

gBit Rate: 328 kb/s (High Quality)

Audio Output

gNear CD-quality (44.1 KHz, 16-bit)

gFrequency response: 20Hz-20KHz

gApple iPod Dock Connector Line Out

gBuilt-in unidirectional microphone

What's Included in this Package?

giMuffs Wireless Headphones

giMuffs Dock Adapter for iPod / iPhone (see below)

gTravel charger / adapter

gUSB cable

gUser Guide

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Compatible with these models:

iPod photo

iPod mini

iPod video

iPod click wheel

iPod nano (all models)

iPod classic

iPhone

iPod touch

(all models)

Troubleshooting

If you have problems using the iMuffs Stereo Bluetooth

Headphones, this section may help. For further assistance,

please visit www.wi-gear.com.

Most problems can be resolved with a simple reset.

Switch the headphones off, and then on. Unplug the

adapter from the iPod, plug it back in.

You hear no sound.

Ensure the headphones are switched on and the adapter

for iPod is plugged into a compatible iPod. If the iPod

screen is blank, the iPod may have gone to sleep mode.

Press Menu on the iPod to turn it on.

Verify that the devices are within the recommended

range of approximate 40 feet (12 meters).

The headphone does not power on.

The battery charge may be too low. In this case, the

orange LED may flash and be accompanied by alerts.

The music or connection is not reliable

For optimal reception place your iPod with the con

ected

adapter on the right side of the headphones as this is

where the receiving antenna is located in the headphones.

Overall relibility may be effected if used near microwave

appliances and/or certain radio emitting devices.

Headphone Features

Familiarize yourself with all of the controls located on the

right side of your iMuffs headphones. Please note that

the two LEDs are visible only when lit.

View of controls (right side)

Blue LED

Orange LED

Next/FF

button

Previous/Rewind

button

Power

switch

USB charging

port

Volume control/

button

Microphone

Play/Pause/

Phone button

The iMuffs Adapter is powered directly by the iPod / iPhone.

Plug the adapter into the appropriate port of your compatible

iPod. See page 2 regarding iMuffs Adapter compatibility

to your iPod / iPhone.

Connecting iMuffs Dock Adapter for your iPod / iPhone

Plug the iMuffs Dock Adapter for iPod into the dock

connector port located below the iPod / iPhone

iMuff Dock Adapter for iPod

Using with a paired Bluetooth phone

When the phone rings (you will hear an audio tone in the

speakers), answer the call by pressing the

Play/Pause/Phone button.

When the phone rings, reject the call by pressing and

holding the Play/Pause/Phone button for 2 seconds.

To end a call, press and hold the Play/Pause/Phone

button for 2 seconds.

To activate voice dialing (if supported by your phone),

press and hold the volume button in for 2 seconds.

To activate redial (if supported by your phone), press

and hold both the Rewind and FF buttons together for 2

seconds.

To re-establish the Bluetooth connection after the first

time, for example after turning off either device, push in

and hold the volume button on the headphones for

2 seconds.

iPod

Dock Connector

Blue

LED

Adapter Features

Bluetooth Phone Operation

Your iMuffs headphones work with Bluetooth-enabled

phones. However, you will first need to pair the

headphones with your Bluetooth phone before they work.

Initial Pairing with a Bluetooth phone

1. Make sure the adapter is UNPLUGGED from your iPod /

iPhone and your iMuffs headphones are powered off.

Make sure that your iPhone or Bluetooth phone is nearby.

2. Initiate "Discover" mode in your Bluetooth-enabled

Phone according to your phone’s manual.

For iPhone users:

Tap on the “Settings” icon and then tap on “General”.

Next tap on “Bluetooth” and then tap “On” to activate

the Bluetooth.

3. On the headphones, press and hold the volume button

in while switching the power on. This will initiate the

"Discoverable" mode in the headphones. The blue

LED will begin double-flashing.

4. Select the iMuffs from your phone’s menu.

4. If asked for a PIN, enter "0000" (four zeros).

5. If the pairing process is successful, the blue LED on

the headphones will stop flashing and stay on for 3

seconds.

Getting Started

Your iMuffs headphones are powered by a built-in

rechargeable battery. Before using your iMuffs for the first

time, you should fully charge the battery.

Charging

1. Plug the smaller end of the USB cable into the USB

charging port located at the bottom of the right ear cup

of the headphones.

2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into an open USB

port on your computer or into the travel charger and

then plug the travel charger into an outlet.

3. The orange LED indicator lights up while the

headphones are charging.

4. The orange LED indicator will turn off when the battery

is fully charged.

5. Unplug the USB cable from the headphones.

When the battery is low, the orange LED will flash, and

an alert will sound in the speakers indicating that you

need to recharge the headphones.

Playing Music

The iMuffs Dock Adapter for iPod / iPhone enables

the iPod / iPhone to transmit a stereo audio signal

wirelessly to your iMuffs Stereo Bluetooth

Headphones, with a range of 40 feet (12 meters).

1. Turn your iMuffs headphones on with the power

switch.

2. Plug the Bluetooth adapter into the dock connector

port located on the bottom of your iPod or iPhone.

For iPhone users:

A message will appear on the screen (see below).

Select “No”. The adapter will work perfectly fine

without going into Airplane Mode.

3. If your iPod is paused or asleep, press the

menu or center button on the iPod to resume operation.

4. Your iMuffs headphones and adapter will automatically

connect. The blue LEDs on the headphones and

adapter will flash while they seek a connection. When

the connection is successful, the LEDs will stay on for

3 seconds, and music will begin playing.

5. To pause music, you may press play on the

headphones or on the iPod / iPhone itself. Pressing

either button again restarts the music where it left off.

6. To access the next track, press the Next button. To

access the previous track, press the Previous button.

7. To fast-forward, press and hold the Next button. To

rewind, press and hold the Previous button.

8. To increase the volume, rock the volume control up. To

decrease the volume, rock the volume control down.

The blue LED on the headphones will flash once

whenever a button is pressed in indicate that a

Bluetooth signal has been transmitted. Accordingly, the

LED on the adapter will flash whenever a Bluetooth

signal is received.

Playing Music

The iMuffs Dock Adapter for iPod / iPhone enables

the iPod / iPhone to transmit a stereo audio signal

wirelessly to your iMuffs Stereo Bluetooth

Headphones, with a range of 40 feet (12 meters).

1. Turn your iMuffs headphones on with the power

switch.

2. Plug the Bluetooth adapter into the dock connector

port located on the bottom of your iPod or iPhone.

For iPhone users:

A message will appear on the screen (see below).

Select “No”. The adapter will work perfectly fine

without going into Airplane Mode.

3. If your iPod is paused or asleep, press the

menu or center button on the iPod to resume operation.

4. Your iMuffs headphones and adapter will automatically

connect. The blue LEDs on the headphones and

adapter will flash while they seek a connection. When

the connection is successful, the LEDs will stay on for

3 seconds, and music will begin playing.

5. To pause music, you may press play on the

headphones or on the iPod / iPhone itself. Pressing

either button again restarts the music where it left off.

6. To access the next track, press the Next button. To

access the previous track, press the Previous button.

7. To fast-forward, press and hold the Next button. To

rewind, press and hold the Previous button.

8. To increase the volume, rock the volume control up. To

decrease the volume, rock the volume control down.

The blue LED on the headphones will flash once

whenever a button is pressed in indicate that a

Bluetooth signal has been transmitted. Accordingly, the

LED on the adapter will flash whenever a Bluetooth

signal is received.

Bluetooth Phone Operation

Your iMuffs headphones work with Bluetooth-enabled

phones. However, you will first need to pair the

headphones with your Bluetooth phone before they work.

Initial Pairing with a Bluetooth phone

1. Make sure the adapter is UNPLUGGED from your iPod /

iPhone and your iMuffs headphones are powered off.

Make sure that your iPhone or Bluetooth phone is nearby.

2. Initiate "Discover" mode in your Bluetooth-enabled

Phone according to your phone’s manual.

For iPhone users:

Tap on the “Settings” icon and then tap on “General”.

Next tap on “Bluetooth” and then tap “On” to activate

the Bluetooth.

3. On the headphones, press and hold the volume button

in while switching the power on. This will initiate the

"Discoverable" mode in the headphones. The blue

LED will begin double-flashing.

4. Select the iMuffs from your phone’s menu.

4. If asked for a PIN, enter "0000" (four zeros).

5. If the pairing process is successful, the blue LED on

the headphones will stop flashing and stay on for 3

seconds.

Getting Started

Your iMuffs headphones are powered by a built-in

rechargeable battery. Before using your iMuffs for the first

time, you should fully charge the battery.

Charging

1. Plug the smaller end of the USB cable into the USB

charging port located at the bottom of the right ear cup

of the headphones.

2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into an open USB

port on your computer or into the travel charger and

then plug the travel charger into an outlet.

3. The orange LED indicator lights up while the

headphones are charging.

4. The orange LED indicator will turn off when the battery

is fully charged.

5. Unplug the USB cable from the headphones.

When the battery is low, the orange LED will flash, and

an alert will sound in the speakers indicating that you

need to recharge the headphones.

The iMuffs Adapter is powered directly by the iPod / iPhone.

Plug the adapter into the appropriate port of your compatible

iPod. See page 2 regarding iMuffs Adapter compatibility

to your iPod / iPhone.

Connecting iMuffs Dock Adapter for your iPod / iPhone

Plug the iMuffs Dock Adapter for iPod into the dock

connector port located below the iPod / iPhone

iMuff Dock Adapter for iPod

Using with a paired Bluetooth phone

When the phone rings (you will hear an audio tone in the

speakers), answer the call by pressing the

Play/Pause/Phone button.

When the phone rings, reject the call by pressing and

holding the Play/Pause/Phone button for 2 seconds.

To end a call, press and hold the Play/Pause/Phone

button for 2 seconds.

To activate voice dialing (if supported by your phone),

press and hold the volume button in for 2 seconds.

To activate redial (if supported by your phone), press

and hold both the Rewind and FF buttons together for 2

seconds.

To re-establish the Bluetooth connection after the first

time, for example after turning off either device, push in

and hold the volume button on the headphones for 2 -

seconds.

iPod

Dock Connector

Blue

LED

Adapter Features

Troubleshooting

If you have problems using the iMuffs Stereo Bluetooth

Headphones, this section may help. For further assistance,

please visit www.wi-gear.com.

Most problems can be resolved with a simple reset.

Switch the headphones off, and then on. Unplug the

adapter from the iPod, plug it back in.

You hear no sound.

Ensure the headphones are switched on and the adapter

for iPod is plugged into a compatible iPod. If the iPod

screen is blank, the iPod may have gone to sleep mode.

Press Menu on the iPod to turn it on.

Verify that the devices are within the recommended

range of approximate 40 feet (12 meters).

The headphone does not power on.

The battery charge may be too low. In this case, the

orange LED may flash and be accompanied by alerts.

The music or connection is not reliable

For optimal reception place your iPod with the connected

adapter on the right side of the headphones as this is

where the receiving antenna is located in the headphones.

Overall relibility may be effected if used near microwave

appliances and/or certain radio emitting devices.

Headphone Features

Familiarize yourself with all of the controls located on the

right side of your iMuffs headphones. Please note that

the two LEDs are visible only when lit.

View of controls (right side)

Blue LED

Orange LED

Next/FF

button

Previous/Rewind

button

Power

switch

USB charging

port

Volume control/

button

Microphone

Play/Pause/

Phone button

Specifications

Wireless Range

9 - 40 feet (3 - 12 meters)

Actual range depends on environmental factors:

orientation of devices relative to each other,

obstructions and enclosures, radio frequency noise,

and interference.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 2.0

Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)

Audio Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)

Headset Profile (HSP)

Hands free Profile (HFP)

Audio Format

Codec Encoder/Decoder Type: Sub-band Codec (SBC)

Bit Rate: 328 kb/s (High Quality)

Audio Output

Near CD-quality (44.1 KHz, 16-bit)

Frequency response: 20Hz-20KHz

Apple iPod Dock Connector Line Out

Built-in unidirectional microphone

What's Included in this Package?

iMuffs Wireless Headphones

iMuffs Dock Adapter for iPod / iPhone (see below)

Travel charger / adapter

USB cable

User Guide

112

Compatible with these models:

iPod photo

iPod mini

iPod video

iPod click wheel

iPod nano (all models)

iPod classic

iPhone

iPod touch

(all models)

Introduction

Cut the cord today!

Congratulations on purchasing iMuffs wireless

headphones for your iPhone™ or your iPod®AND

Bluetooth enabled phone!

Soon you'll be enjoying these benefits:

Wireless Freedom - Throw your iPod in your backpack

and listen to your music wirelessly! No more cords to

untangle or snag. Enjoy crystal clear sound up to

40' (12m) away thanks to the Advanced Audio

Distribution Profile (A2DP) and Bluetooth 2.0.

Never Miss a Call - While listening to your music and

a call comes in, you will hear the ring through your

headphones, and let you talk through the integrated

microphone.

Versatile - Listen to music from your laptop or

desktop1, or MP3 smartphone.

2Talk on the phone

or over iChat or Skype.

Ergonomic Controls - Intuitive controls let you pause,

change volume, and skip tracks right from the

headphones.

1Currently, Mac OS X v10.5 and up (Leopard) and Windows XP / Vista only

2Must support Bluetooth Stereo using A2DP.

Battery

gBattery Type: Lithium-Polymer 550mAh

(built-in, not user-serviceable)

gCharge Time: Quick charge, 80% in 2 hours /

Full charge in 5 hours

gUp to 20 hours of continuous operation of the

headphones depending on usage pattern, distance

from adapterttery age. iMuffs Adapter is

dependent on iPod or iPhone’s actual battery capacity.

Power Input

gStandard USB voltage input (mini-USB, 5-pin) or

provided AC-DC

gUSB Power Adapter (110-240V)

Temperature

gOperating: 0°-35° C (32°-95° F)

gStorage: -20-50° C (-68°- 122° F)

Weight

g2.2 oz (headphones)

g0.4 oz (adapter)

112

1New headphones may have a slightly greater charge time of more than

5 hours for the first few charge cycles. and requires a Bluetooth adapter with A2DP support (Bluetooth Stereo)