Philips SHB6111/10 User Manual
Philips SHB6111/10 User Manual

Philips SHB6111/10 User Manual

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  • Page 1 SHB6111 www.philips.com/welcome GB Bluetooth stereo headset...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Important 1.1 Hearing safety 1.2 Electric-, Magnetic- and Electromagnetic Fields (“EMF”) 1.3 General maintenance 1.4 Disposal of your old product 1.5 Remove the integrated battery 1.6 Notice for the European Union 1.7 Trademarks in the box What else need What you can do with your headset and Bluetooth music / voice adapter Overview of your Bluetooth stereo headset and USB Bluetooth music / voice adapter Install and configure the USB...
  • Page 3: Important

    • Be careful not to adjust the volume continuously upwards as your hearing adapts. • Do not turn up the volume so high that you can’t hear what’s around you. • You should use caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. • Using this headset with both ears covered while driving is not recommended and may be illegal in some areas while driving. • For your safety avoid distractions from music or phone calls while in traffic or other potentially dangerous environments. Electric-, Magnetic- and Electromagnetic Fields ( EMF ) Philips Electronics manufactures and sells many products targeted at consumers, which, like any electronic apparatus, in general have the ability to emit and receive electro- magnetic signals. One of Philips leading Business Principles is to take all necessary health and safety measures for our products, to comply with all applicable legal requirements and to stay well within the EMF standards applicable at the time of producing the products. Philips is committed to develop, produce and market products that cause no adverse health effects. Philips confirms that if its products are...
  • Page 4: General Maintenance

    General maintenance To avoid damage or malfunction: • Do not expose the headset to excessive heat. • Do not drop your headset. • Do not allow your headset to be submerged in water. • Do not use any cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene, or abrasives. If cleaning is required use a soft cloth, if necessary dampened with a minimum amount of water or diluted mild soap, to clean the product. About operating and storage temperatures • Do not operate or store in a place where temperature is below -15ºC (5ºF) or above 55ºC (131ºF) as this may shorten your battery life. Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
  • Page 5: Notice For The European Union

    Notice for the European Union Hereby, Philips Consumer Lifestyle, BG P&A, declares that this Philips Bluetooth headset SHB6111 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Check the root folder of your user manual CD or an addendum sheet for the Declaration of Conformity. Trademarks Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. is under license.
  • Page 6: In The Box

    2 What’s in the box: Bluetooth headset 3 What else you’ll need: For use with a mobile phone: A mobile phone that is capable of Bluetooth stereo streaming, i.e. that is compatible with the Bluetooth A2DP profile. For use with the Bluetooth music / voice dongle: • A PC with an available USB port • Windows 2000 or a later version • Skype 3.2 or a later version. Basic features also supported by Google Talk, MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger. • Windows media player Version 10 or a later version. Basic features also supported by iTunes, RealPlayer, WinAmp. • Other devices (PDA’s, Bluetooth adapters, MP3 players etc.) are also compatible with the headset if they share the Bluetooth profiles supported by the headset.
  • Page 7: What You Can Do With Your

    4 What you can do with your headset and Bluetooth music / voice adapter With your Philips headset you can: • Lead wireless hands-free conversations • Wirelessly listen to music • Wirelessly control music • Switch between calls and music With your Philips USB Bluetooth music / voice adapter you can: • Enable compatible PC’s with Bluetooth wireless technology for music listening and VoIP communication.
  • Page 8: Overview Of Your Bluetooth

    5 Overview of your Bluetooth stereo headset and USB Bluetooth music / voice adapter Bluetooth stereo headset Charging socket LED indicator light Bluetooth music / voice adapter VOL – VOL + LED, Pair & Connect button OptiFit ear loop adjustment Microphone...
  • Page 9: Bluetooth Music / Voice Adapter

    If you do not want the USB music / voice adapter to be your “Windows preferred audio device”: Open the window for your PC’s “Sounds and Multimedia properties”. You can find this window by following this menu path: Start ‡ Settings ‡ Control Panel ‡ Sounds and Multimedia Click on the “Audio Tab” and select the “Sound Playback” and “Sound Recording” device, that you prefer to use (instead of the Philips SHB6111 Bluetooth music / voice adapter). Confirm your selection by clicking “o.k.” If you want to restore the original settings access the same menu and replace the entries in the “Sound Playback” and “Sound Recording” fields with “Philips SHB6111 Bluetooth music / voice adapter”. Alternatively you can unplug the Bluetooth music / voice adapter and plug it into the USB port again to achieve the same effect. Configure Skype or other VoIP applications to use the Bluetooth music / voice adapter: To make sure Skype uses the headset Open Skype.
  • Page 10: Get Started

    7 Get started Charge your headset Before you use your headset for the first time, charge the battery for 6 hours for optimum battery capacity and lifetime. Warning Use only the original USB charging cable. Using another charger may damage or destroy your headset. Plug the USB charging cable into your computers USB socket and connect the charger cable to the headsets charging socket. Caution Finish your call before charging the headset, as connecting the headset for charging will cut an ongoing call. During recharging the LED indicator will show a red light. The LED will turn off once charging is complete. Typically a full charge will take four hours. You can operate the headset during charging. You can save energy and protect the environment by unplugging the charger after charging is complete. Pair your headset Your Bluetooth stereo headset must be paired to your Bluetooth adapter and mobile phone before connecting and using it with that device for the first time. “Pairing” will establish a unique encrypted link between your headset and USB adapter or mobile phone. Pairing has to be done • before using your headset with your USB adapter or mobile phone for the very first time, or...
  • Page 11: Pair Your Headset With Your Mobile

    7.2.2 Pair your headset with your mobile phone Make sure the headset is charged, your mobile phone is turned on and its Bluetooth feature is enabled. Check your phones user guide to learn how to turn on Bluetooth on your phone. With the headset turned off, press until the LED starts blinking red and blue alternately. The headset will remain in “pairing mode” for 5 minutes. Pairing typically involves a few simple steps outlined below, please check your phones user guide for details. Access a menu on your mobile phone typically called “Setup”, “Settings”, “Bluetooth” or “Connectivity”. Select the option to discover or search for Bluetooth devices. After a few seconds your phone should indicate that it has found the “Philips SHB6111”. Upon selecting the “Philips SHB6111” on your mobile phone typically you will need to confirm the pairing and enter a passcode. Please enter the headsets passcode “0000” (four zeros). After successful pairing, the headset will connect to the mobile phone. You will hear a long beep to confirm successful pairing and the headsets LED will change from flashing red/blue to periodically flashing blue every three seconds.
  • Page 13: Using Your Headset With

    9 Using your headset with your mobile phone Connecting to your mobile phone Turn on the headset by pressing until the LED lights up. Once turned on the headset will re- connect automatically to the last device it was connected with. If the last connected device is not available the headset tries to reconnect to the penultimate device that was connected to the headset. If you turn the mobile phone or its Bluetooth feature on after turning on the headset connect the headset from your mobile phones Bluetooth menu. Operating your headset To control the headset you tap, hold and double tap the headsets’ buttons. A “tap”, “hold” and “double tap” differs in the duration and speed of the button press.
  • Page 14 The table below shows how to operate your headset: In order to: Enter pairing mode Turn headset on Turn headset off Play / Pause music Stop music Skip Fwd / Bwd FullSound on / off Adjust volume Pick up a call / End a call Reject a call Redial the last number Activate voice dialing* Mute Mic Transfer call to phone* Other status indicators: Connected to Bluetooth device (while in standby or while listening to music) Ready for pairing On but not connected In call Low battery * Available if supported by your mobile phone Do this: Press until the LED starts blinking red / blue alternately Press for 2 seconds Hold for min. 4 sec Tap and simultaneously Tap or Hold and simultaneously for 4 sec.
  • Page 15: Wearing Your Bluetooth Stereo

    10 Wearing your Bluetooth stereo headset The OptiFit neckband features an ergonomically optimized hinge, carefully placed in the center of the ear shell for optimum wearing comfort. This optimized fit also results in ideal sound performance due to perfect speaker placement over your ear canal. To personalize the fit of your headset set the ear loops to the largest position marked with . Pick up the headset with both hands with the microphone facing forward and lower the headset on your ears. While wearing the headset personalize the fit by moving the ear loop adjustment markers up and down to the position optimal for you. 11 Using more of your Bluetooth stereo headset 11.1 Learn about the battery status Immediately after turning the headset on, the LED will indicate the battery status. LED behaviour Battery status 3x red blinking Less than 25% battery remaining...
  • Page 16: Learn About Simultaneous Use For Voice And Audio

    11. Learn about simultaneous use for voice and audio Your Bluetooth stereo headset can connect to • one Bluetooth audio device (supporting the A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth profile) and • one Bluetooth communication device (supporting HFP or HSP Bluetooth profile) at the same time. Therefore you can connect your Bluetooth stereo headset • with a Bluetooth stereo enabled phone to both listen to music and lead calls, or • with a Bluetooth phone that does not support Bluetooth stereo (A2DP) to lead calls and at the same time to a Bluetooth audio device (Bluetooth enabled MP3 player, Bluetooth audio adapter etc.) to listen to music. Make sure to pair the phone first with your Bluetooth headset, then turn both the phone and headset off to then pair the Bluetooth audio device. With the SwitchStream feature you can listen to music and monitor your calls at the same time. Even while listening to music, you will hear a ring tone when receiving a call and can switch to the call simply by tapping the button. 11. Learn about FullSound FullSound is a smart digital sound enhancement algorithm, which runs on a powerful processor inside your Bluetooth headset.
  • Page 17: Technical Data

    12 Technical data • Up to 14 hours of playtime or talk time • Up to 300 hours of standby time • Typical time for a full charge: < 4 hours • Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer battery (360mAh) • Headset: Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, Bluetooth music / voice adapter: Bluetooth 1.2 Profile support: Bluetooth stereo (A2DP – Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), Audio Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Headset (HSP) and Handsfree Profile (HSP). • FullSound digital sound enhancement • OptiFit ergonomic design • Operating range up to 10 meters (33 feet) Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 18: Frequently Asked Questions

    Cannot hear music or voice via BT music / voice adapter. Audio Settings not correct. Set audio settings on your PC as described in chapter 6. Restart your music player and VoIP application. The headset is not charging or charging very slowly when using the USB charging cable. The USB port provides no or too little power. Your USB port should provide 500mA. Try another USB port at the back of your PC or a powered USB hub. Please visit www.philips.com/support for additional support.
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