Contents Welcome before you begin charge your headphones turn it on & off connect wirelessly control your tunes crank it up handsfree calls receive a call while on a call make a call wear your headphones headphones status tips & tricks tech speak European Union Directives Conformance Statement...
Note: Before using your headphones for the first time,be sure to review the important safety and legal pamphlet and follow instructions. Periodically review this information so you remember how to safely use your headphones. For more information about using your S9-HD headphones, visit www.motorola. com/S9-HD.
before you begin Take a moment before you get started to familiarize yourself with the components of your headphones. Charging Port Track (Power) (under Forward Indicator flap) Button Button Light Volume Button Button Play/Pause Button Volume Speakers Track Microphone Button Back Button...
charge your headphones You’ll need to charge your headphone’s battery for a minimum of 2 hours using the included charger. Note: You cannot use the headphones while the battery charges. Lift up rubber flap and plug the charger into the charging port on your headphones, as shown.
turn it on & off To turn your headphones on, press and hold button for approximately 3-5 seconds until the indicator light flashes blue. (Power) Button To turn your headphones off, press and hold button for approximately 3-5 seconds until the indicator light flashes red 3 times.
Place phone or music player in Bluetooth search mode. The phone or music player searches for your headphones. Select Motorola S9-HD from search results on your phone or music player. Select OK or Yes to pair your headphones with your phone or music player.
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For more information on pairing, refer to your music device manual, or visit www.motorola.com/S9-HD. To stream music, you’ll need a device or adapter that supports the Bluetooth • Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP). For help determining whether your device is A2DP enabled, visit www.motorola.com/phones/stereo or call 1-877-MOTOBLU.
control your tunes Playback controls on your headphones can be used when listening to wireless music streaming from a Bluetooth-enabled music player that also provides remote control capabilities (AVRCP). Press —skip forward to next track Press and hold —select SRS WOW HD audio mode Press —...
crank it up To adjust music volume, use the (to increase) and (to decrease) buttons on your headphones. Press —increase volume Press —decrease volume You’ll hear a tone when maximum or minimum volume is reached on your headphones. Note: The volume setting on your music player may impact volume on your headphones.
handsfree calls To make and receive calls using the headphones, you’ll need to establish a Bluetooth handsfree (HFP) connection with your phone (see “connect wirelessly” on page 6 for details). Use these controls and indicators on your headphones when making and receiving handsfree calls.
receive a call When there’s an incoming call, the indicator light flashes quickly in blue on your headphones, and you hear a ring tone over your headphones. If music is playing when a call is received, it is automatically paused. Press —answer call Press...
while on a call When a call is active, the indicator light slowly pulses in blue on your headphones. Press Press —increase —end call call volume Press —mute/unmute call Press —decrease call volume...
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while on a call When there’s a second incoming call, the indicator light flashes quickly in blue on your headphones and you hear an alert. Press — answer second call (first call is placed on hold) Press — reject second incoming call...
make a call Using the headphones to make a call, you can redial the last dialed number or make a voice dial call (if your phone supports this feature). When making a voice dial call, the microphone on the headphones is enabled, and you hear a prompt from your phone.
wear your headphones To wear your headphones, first use both hands to gently rotate the headphones over your head as shown below. Then place earhooks over your ears and insert speakers into your ears for a snug fit. When fitted properly, the back of your headphones normally “float” over your neck like shown above.
headphones status indicator light The indicator light displays current operating status of headphones, including Bluetooth wireless connection(s) status to your phone and/or music player. Indicator Light Headphones Status three blue flashes powering on (or enabling indicator light) steady blue pairing mode blue with 10 purple pairing successful flashes...
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headphones status Indicator Light Headphones Status long red flash idle (not connected to a device) quick red flash battery low three red flashes powering off (or disabling indicator light) audio tones The audio tones in your ear speakers provide current operating status of headphones, including Bluetooth wireless connection(s) status to your phone and/or music player.
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headphones status Audio Tone Headphones Status high tone followed by low tone low battery (repeated every 60 seconds) out of range no audio indications; deteriorating audio quality ring tone incoming call two ascending low tones pairing confirmation two ascending medium tones mute enabled two descending medium tones power off/mute disabled...
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headphones status Audio Tone Headphones Status three descending high tones call ended/disconnected low to high tone skip track forward high to low tone skip track backward single medium tone play music single high tone stop music...
tips & tricks multi-point (two device) connection To connect to phone and music device at the same time: Pair and connect to your phone first (see page 6). Turn off your phone and your headphones. Turn your headphones back on. The Bluetooth indicator becomes steady blue to indicate the headphones are in discoverable mode.
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& tricks use with motorola D 0 adapter Listen to your music wirelessly with your iPod® with the Motorola D 650 Bluetooth Adapter for iPod: Turn off any Bluetooth devices previously paired with your S9-HD, then turn S9-HD off and on to place in pairing mode (indicator light is steady blue).
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tips & tricks pair/connect tips • To put headphones in pairing mode while powered on, press and hold both buttons until indicator light becomes steady blue. • To clear paired devices list in your headphones, press and hold button for more than 10 seconds. •...
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tips & tricks SRS WOW HD audio SRS WOW HD is an audio enhancement technology that provides better width and improved bass and definition control. This feature is enabled on your headphones at purchase. You can choose between two SRS WOW HD settings: 1) fuller sound with more clarity, or 2) balanced audio with enhanced bass.
tips & tricks general tips • Use the S9-HD with a fully charged battery. • Keep metal objects away from the phone and headphones to avoid signal interference. • Keep the S9-HD within range (approximately 30 feet) of your music device.
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tips & tricks outdoor tips Your S9-HD headphones can be used anywhere—indoors or out. Like all wireless technology, the Bluetooth signal from your headphones requires a clear connection with your compatible Bluetooth enabled device’s antenna. This is even more critical outdoors, or in open spaces, where the Bluetooth signals are not capable of being reflected off walls or other objects.
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tips & tricks • If your choice of device location doesn’t deliver an optimal experience, try moving it closer to the S9-HD or changing its orientation. These tips will help you avoid choppy or distorted audio resulting from the Bluetooth signal in your music device being blocked by your body or other objects.
tech speak Here are some helpful Bluetooth terms to know: Profile An application (or use case) through which different Bluetooth devices can communicate with each other. Both devices must support the same profile in order to communicate with one another for the application.
The above gives an example of a typical Product Approval Number. You can view your product’s Declaration of Conformity (DoC) to Directive 1999/5/ EC (to R&TTE Directive) at www.motorola.com/rtte. To find your DoC, enter the product Approval Number from your product’s label in the “Search” bar on the...
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Always obey the laws and regulations on the use of these products. MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc. under license. SRS and WOW HD are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.
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0860 10 10 39 Turkey 0212 317 45 95 This symbol on a Motorola product means the product should not be disposed of with household waste. Please do not dispose of mobile telephones or electrical accessories, such as chargers or...