Zhongshan K mate General Electronics BTC015L Bluetooth Car Kit User Manual BTC015L
Zhongshan K-mate General Electronics Co., Ltd Bluetooth Car Kit BTC015L
Users Manual
BTC015L
Bluetooth Car Kit
User’s manual
Brief introduction……………………………………… ………..1
1. Bluetooth wireless communication technology………………..…1
2. About BTC015L...……………………………………………...…..1
Before use………………………………………… …………..….2
1. Overv iew…… ……………………………………………….……2
2. Charging the battery of BTC015L………………………….………2
Getting started………….………………………………………..3
1. Turning on/off BTC015L…..…….…………….…………….……..3
2. Pairing BTC015L with a Bluetooth cell phone..…………......…..…4
3. Installation………………………………………..… ……….……4
4. Music playback……………………………………………………5
5. Making a call with BTC015L..……..….…………………………...6
6. Re-connecting with a Bluetooth device…………………………...8
7. Automatic turning off……………………………………………..8
8. LED Indicator …………….……..…………………………… ….8
9. Indication tone………………………………………………….…9
Care and maintenance………………………………….……..…9
FAQs…………………………………………………… ……..….10
Specifications……………………………………………..…...…10
FCC notes … …… … …… …… … …… … …… … ……..…...…10
Welcome to use this Bluetooth Car Kit, BTC015L. Please read this user’s
manual carefully before use.
Brief introduction
1. Bluetooth wireless communication technology
Bluetooth is a standard of close range wireless technology that was drawn
up by Ericsson, IBM, Intel, Nokia and Toshiba. With Bluetooth technology,
we can achieve the highest transmission rate among mobile phones,
computers, printers, PDAs and other devices. The max transmission range of
class II is 10 meters while the max transmission range of class I can reach
up to 100 meters.
2. About BTC015L
BTC015L is a Bluetooth Car Kit. It supports the following Bluetooth
profiles: HFP, HSP, A2DP and AVRCP.
Connect BTC015L to AUX in jack of car audio system, now you can make a
call or play music. The hands-free car kit has the following features:
Answer a call, end a call and reject a call
Redial last number
Voice dial (This function needs to be supported by your cell phone)
Call transfer between BTC015L and your cell phone
Microphone mute
Music pause/play
Remark: Even though the paired device and the hands-free car kit support
the same Bluetooth profiles, functions may vary due to specification
differences of the paired devices.
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Before use
1. Overview
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Multi-function Button (MFB): Power on/power off/pair/end
a call/cancel calling/answer a call/microphone mute/call
transfer/redial last number/music play/music pause
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3.5mm Line-in jack/charging socket
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Built-in microphone
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3.5mm audio out plug
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Velcro
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3.5mm Line-in jack
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3.5mm audio out plug
2. Charging the battery of BTC015L
BTC015L comes with a built-in rechargeable battery, prior to using it, it is
recommended to charge the battery fully for the first time.
Connect the charger to an standard power outlet and the charger plug to the
charging socket of BTC015L. The red LED is on while charging. It takes
about 1.5 hours to charge the battery fully. When charging is completed, the
red LED is off.
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When BTC015L is on and the battery becomes low, red LED flashes once
every 30 seconds and the BTC015L emits three “DU” tones every 30
seconds. Please recharge the battery fully as described above.
Remarks:
1) The battery will dry up if you don’t use BTC015L for a long time. If this
happens, you have to charge BTC015L for about 30 minutes, and then
red LED will be on.
2) Please don’t attempt to take out the battery from BTC015L, as this might
damage it.
Warning:
1) The battery is recyclable.
2) Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to
excessive heat place, such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Getting started
1. Turning on/off BTC015L
Function
Operation
LED indicator
Power on
Press and hold MFB button
for about 3～5 seconds until
hearing indication tone
Blue LED flashes 5
times
Power off
Press and hold MFB button
for about 3～5 seconds until
hearing indication tone
Red LED flashes 5
times
Entering
pairing mode
Make sure BTC015L is off,
and then press and hold
MFB button for 4～5
seconds until red and blue
LEDs flash alternately
Red and blue LEDs
flash alternately
Remark: Pairing mode will last 2 minutes. If no devices can be connected
within 2 minutes, BTC015L will return back to standby mode. If you want
to repair, please turn off BTC015L first and then enter pairing mode.
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2. Pairing BTC015L with a Bluetooth cell phone
Please make sure your cell phone is Bluetooth-enabled. Specific pairing steps
may vary with different models of cell phones. Please refer to your cell
phone’s user’s manual for further information. The general pairing steps are
as follows:
1) Keep BTC015L and Bluetooth cell phone within 1 meter when pairing;
2) Enter BTC015L’s pairing mode (please refer to “Turning on/off
BTC015L);
3) Activate your cell phone’s Bluetooth function and set your cell phone to
search for Bluetooth device within range, and select “BTC015L” from
the list of devices shown;
4) According to the indication, enter password or PIN No.: “0000”;
5) If prompted by your cell phone to connect, select “Yes” (This will vary
among cell phone models);
6) After successful connecting, blue LED will flash twice every 4 seconds.
Remarks:
If pairing is failed, please turn off BTC015L first and then try re-pairing
according to the step 1-6 mentioned above.
After successful pairing, BTC015L and the Bluetooth cell phone will
remember each other, BTC015L will not need to re-pair with the
Bluetooth cell phone next time unless the pairing information is deleted
because of a new pairing.
Every time BTC015L is turned on, it will connect to last connected
devices automatically. If you want to pair it with other devices, please
turn off the Bluetooth function of current Bluetooth device paired with
BTC015L first and then pair BTC015L with a new device according to
steps 1～6 mentioned above.
3. Installation
You can use BTC015L in your car, at home or in an office environment.
1) In-car usage
Please insert 3.5m audio out plug into the AUX in jack of car audio system,
and then fix 3.5mm audio dock well. make sure there are no barriers
between user and BTC015L to get the best conversation quality. The
installing steps are as follows:
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a) Insert 3.5mm audio out plug into the AUX in jack;
b) Please find the best location in the car to place the velcro and clean the
position;
c) Remove the protective strip and carefully fix the velcro to the position
selected, please refer to the following pictures:
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2) Office or home usage
When you use BTC015L at home or in your office, you can connect
BTC015L to any home audio system with 3.5mm AUX in jack.
4. Music playback
BTC015L can not only connect to Bluetooth device to play music, but also
connect to other music players through 3.5mm Line-in jack of BTC015L to
play music.
1) Connecting to a Bluetooth device
a) Adjust the audio input of car audio system to AUX.
b) Connect BTC015L to a Bluetooth cell phone and play music on the
phone, at this time, you can listen to music from the car audio system.
c) Pause/play: Short press MFB button once, the music will pause, short
press MFB button once again, the music will play.
2) Connecting to other music players through 3.5mm Line-in jack
a) Adjust the audio input of car audio system to AUX.
b) Connect music player to BTC015L by using a 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio
cable and play music on the music player, at this time, you can listen to
music from the car audio system.
Remarks:
When BTC015L connected to a Bluetooth device and connected to
another music player through 3.5mm Line-in jack of BTC015L at the
same time, if Bluetooth device does not play music, 3.5mm audio input is
available.
When BTC015L connected to a Bluetooth device and connected to
another music player through 3.5mm Line-in jack of BTC015L at the
same time, if Bluetooth device play music, 3.5mm audio input is not
available.
5. Making a call with BTC015L
Basic Operation
Function
Status of
BTC015L
Operation
Cancel calling
Calling
Short press MFB button once
Answer a call
Incoming ring
Short press MFB button once
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Function
Status of
BTC015L
Operation
Reject a call
Incoming ring
Press and hold MFB button for
about 2 seconds
End a call
During a call
Short press MFB button once
Microphone
mute
During a call
Double click MFB button
Cancel mute
During a call
(Microphone
mute)
Double click MFB button
Call transfer
(BTC015L to
cell phone)
During a call
Press and hold MFB button for
about 2 seconds, and release it
until hearing indication tone
Call transfer
(cell phone to
BTC015L)
During a call
Press and hold MFB button for
about 2 seconds, and release it
until hearing indication tone
Redial last
number
Connected to a
device
Double click MFB button
Voice dial
Connected to a
device
Press and hold MFB button for
about 2 seconds
Three-way call
Function
Status of BTC015L
Operation
Incoming ring
During a call and there is
another incoming call
“DU-DU” tones
End current call
and answer a new
incoming call
During a call and there is
another incoming call
Short press MFB
button twice
Keep current call
and answer a new
incoming call
During a call and there is
another incoming call
Short press MFB
button once
Call transfer
between two calls
During a call（keep
another call）
Short press MFB
button once
End current call
and switch to the
call to be kept
During a call（keep
another call）
Short press MFB
button twice
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Remarks:
Not all cell phones support all functions listed above. Please refer to your
cell phone’s user’s manual for further information.
When pressing the answer button on some cell phones, the call will be
transferred to the cell phone. You have to transfer the call to BTC015L
manually then. Please refer to your cell phone’s user’s manual for further
information.
For some cell phones, there maybe some echo when making a call.
Please adjust the volume or the angle of BTC015L.
6. Re-connecting with a Bluetooth device
1) Automatic connecting
Every time BTC015L is turned on, it will connect to the last connected
device automatically.
2) Manual connecting
When BTC015L gets disconnect from the Bluetooth device, short press
MFB button once, it will connect to the last connected device again.
Remarks:
BTC015L only tries to connect to the last connected device.
Please enable Bluetooth on your Bluetooth device before trying to
connect.
On some Bluetooth devices, take some Nokia cell phones for example,
you need to set up “allow automatic connecting” on the phone.
7. Automatic turning off
BTC015L will turn off automatically in order to save power, if no devices
can be connected within 5 minutes.
8. LED Indicator
When BTC015L is charging
LED indicator
Status of BTC015L
Red LED is on
Charging in progress
Red LED is off
Charging finished
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When BTC015L connected to a Bluetooth device
LED indicator
Status of BTC015L
Red and blue LEDs flashes alternately
Pairing mode
Blue LED flashes once every 2 seconds
Standby mode(not
connected to a device)
Blue LED flashes twice every 4 seconds
Connected to a device
Red LED flashes once every 30 seconds
Low power
9. Indication tone
Indication tone
Status of BTC015L
Emits two “DU” tones every 8 seconds
During a call
(microphone mute)
Emits three “DU” tones every 30 seconds
Low power
Care and maintenance
Read the following recommendations before using BTC015L. Following
these you will be able to enjoy our product for many years.
Keep the product dry and don’t put it in the damp place to avoid the
product’s internal circuit being affected.
Keep the product away from direct sunlight or hot places. High
temperature will shorten the life of electronic devices, destroy the battery
or distort certain plastic parts.
Don’t expose the product to cold areas as it may damage the internal
circuit board.
Don’t try to disassemble the product as it may get damaged if you are not
professional.
Don’t let the product fall down onto the floor or other hard surfaces. The
internal circuit might get damaged.
Don’t use intensive chemical products or detergent to clean the product.
Don’t scratch the surface with sharp things.
In case the product doesn’t function properly, send it to the store you bought
it. The staff will help you to solve the problem.
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FAQs
1. What to do when there is no sound when making a call with
BTC015L?
a) Ensure BTC015L connects well with Bluetooth cell phone;
b) Ensure the volume has already been properly adjusted;
c) Make sure the audio input of car audio system is adjusted to AUX.
2. What to do when my cell phone can not search and find BTC015L?
If BTC015L is not in paring mode, your cell phone can’t find it. Please make
sure BTC015L is in pairing mode and in the effective working range.
3. What to do when the voice is not clear?
a) Ensure your cell phone is in strong-signal areas;
b) Ensure BTC015L is in the effective working range.
4. How far is the effective range between BTC015L and Bluetooth cell
phone?
According to the Bluetooth standard, the max. controllable range of Class
II handsfree kit is 10 meters. But it varies with different environment and
paired cell phone.
Specifications
Bluetooth specification
Bluetooth V4.0
Bluetooth profiles
HSP, HFP, A2DP and AVRCP
Bluetooth frequency
range
2.402GHz～2.480GHz
Operating distance
10 meters Class II
Working time
Up to 5 hours
Standby time
200 hours
Charging input
DC 5V 500mA
Charging time
About 1.5 hours
Dimensions
Main Unit: 66(L)×19.47(W) ×19.7(H)mm
Audio Dock: 20.5(Diameter)×34(Height)mm
Weight
Main Unit: 11.7g
Audio Dock: 17.4g
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Notes:
1. 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.
2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits
set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
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