Do you have a question about the BT500 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers
Ian Buirchell
March 3, 2025
Which is mode is correct to start scroll, pause scroll, restart scroll.
Then is just the 2 paddles used?
One paddle for start and restart scroll and the other paddle for pause?
Are the numbered arrows in the centre unit relevant?
ONTENTS Contents Before Turning on Your AirTurn BT500 Controls Power Connecting and Pairing Open and Closed Pairing Open Pairing Closed Pairing Reset Pairing Switching Between Pairing Methods Pairing in AirDIRECT MODE 1 Pairing in MODE 2-6 (Keyboard/Mouse) Pairing in MODE 7 (MIDI)
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Changing the MODE Virtual Keyboard in iOS Power Consumption Recharging the Battery LED Indications AirTurn Manager Unit Identification Care of Your AirTurn Warranty Radio Information Recycling and Disposal Battery Information Battery Disposal Trademarks...
AirTurn EFORE URNING ON The BT500 works with most Bluetooth 4 and 5 devices. This includes iPad 3 and later, iPhone 4S and later, and most devices running Android 4.3 or later with Bluetooth 4 or 5. Most PCs and Macs equipped with Bluetooth 4.x or 5 and HID (keyboard) support are compatible.
BT500 C ONTROLS The BT500 series uses the same transceiver for each model. The controls consist of a power button, a membrane pad with 5 buttons, a dedicated Mode button, two stereo ports for use with up to four pedals, two LED indicators, and a USB-C port for...
OFF - Press and hold the Power Button until the red and blue LEDs turn off. ONNECTING AND AIRING Once the AirTurn is selected for pairing, the blue LED will blink 5 times per second until pairing is completed. PEN AND LOSED...
If you connect to more than 8 devices, the next pairing will delete the pairing that you haven’t used recently. If you delete or “forget” the pairing of the AirTurn on a device, restart the Bluetooth and attempt to re-pair with the AirTurn – It may require two attempts to connect.
MODE was created to prevent conflicts with the virtual keyboard. Power on the AirTurn Be sure the AirTurn is in MODE 1 (Hold down the MODE button for 1 blink of the red light) Turn on your device’s Bluetooth then...
Android – Select Settings > Bluetooth, and turn it on if it is off. Make sure your device is set to discoverable, tap the SCAN button. When the AirTurn appears, tap to pair. If asked to verify a passcode, click OK.
Support for Bluetooth MIDI is required, and special setup for your tablet or computer may be required. MIDI commands may be setup using the AirTurn Manager. More detailed instructions available online (AirTurn.com/support/midi) or reach out to our support team at support@AirTurn.com...
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BT500 There are seven modes available on your AirTurn. Each mode sends a different signal for each pedal. The AirTurn is set to MODE 2 by default. You can also customize MODES 2-6 with the AirTurn Manager App. (See page 12 for instructions on mode...
MODE HANGING THE Turn on the AirTurn. Press and hold the MODE button. The red LED will flash once per second from 1 to 7 flashes. The number of flashes corresponds to the MODE number. Be sure to count the flashes.
LED will slowly blink to indicate charging, and turn solid when complete. A charge will last for about 250 hours. The BT500 series includes several battery safety features to help maintain battery life and health. The battery will stop providing power if it is too low, and stop charging when full.
Rapid red flash Temperature too high/low ANAGER To change the configuration of your AirTurn and update its firmware to the latest available, download the AirTurn Manager App from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. It is available for iPad, iPhone, most Android devices and Mac computers.
This is helpful if there are many AirTurn units in the same location. Your MAC address will always be the same so you can easily identify your unit. You will find your specific MAC address labeled on the bottom of your AirTurn at the end of the serial number. ESET TO...
The warranties described herein shall be the sole and exclusive warranties granted by AirTurn and shall be the sole and exclusive remedy available to the purchaser. Correction of...
Product and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims, whether based on contract, negligence, strict liability or otherwise. In no event shall AirTurn be liable, or in any way responsible, for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or...
KCC (Korea) BMD-300 has type certification in Korea with certification number R-CRM-Rgd-BMD-300 Contains ANATEL approved module # 00820-21-05903 Este equipo contiene el módulo con IFT #: NYCE/CT/0146/17/TS AirTurn also holds unintended emissions testing on file for FCC/CE ECYCLING AND ISPOSAL Electronic components and construction comply with RoHS and REACH standards.
A charge will last for about 250 hours, generally a battery should last 2-5 years. Operating temperature of your AirTurn device should be between -20C and +55C. Charging temperature should be between 0C and +45C, The temperature sensor inside the case will stop the charging if temperatures go outside that range.
RMA from the support desk: support@AirTurn.com RADEMARKS iPhone, iPod, iOS, iPad are trademarks of Apple, Inc. Android is a trademark of Google, Inc. Powerpoint, Word are trademarks of Microsoft AirTurn, BT500, and its respective logos are trademarks of AirTurn...
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Do you have a question about the BT500 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers
Which is mode is correct to start scroll, pause scroll, restart scroll. Then is just the 2 paddles used? One paddle for start and restart scroll and the other paddle for pause? Are the numbered arrows in the centre unit relevant?