Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-208

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Introduction
The Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH- and the headset do not need to be
208 allows you to make and receive in line of sight, but they should be
calls while on the move. You can within 10 meters (30 feet) of each
use the headset with compatible other. Connections may be subject
phones that support Bluetooth to interference from obstructions,
wireless technology. such as walls, or other electronic
Read this user guide carefully devices.
before using the headset. Also read The headset complies with the
the user guide for your phone, Bluetooth Specification 2.0 + EDR
which provides important safety that supports the Headset Profile
and maintenance information. 1.1 and Hands-Free Profile 1.5.
Keep the headset out of reach of Check with the manufacturers of
small children. other devices to determine their
compatibility with this device.
Bluetooth wireless
technology There may be restrictions on using
Bluetooth technology in some
Bluetooth wireless technology locations. Check with your local
allows you to connect compatible authorities or service provider.
devices without cables. The phone

Get started
The headset contains the following indicator light (1), answer/end key
parts shown on the title page: (2), charger connector (3), earloop
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(4), microphone (5), earpiece (6), When you disconnect the power cord
power key (7), and volume key (8). of any enhancement, grasp and pull
the plug, not the cord.
Before using the headset, you must
charge the battery and pair the Charge the battery
headset with a compatible phone.
The headset has an internal,
Parts of the headset are magnetic. nonremovable, rechargeable
Metallic materials may be attracted to battery. Do not attempt to remove
the headset. Do not place credit cards the battery from the device, as you
or other magnetic storage media near
may damage the device.
the headset, because information
stored on them may be erased. 1. Connect the charger to a wall
outlet.
Chargers 2. Connect the charger cable to
Check the model number of any the charger connector. The red
charger before using it with this indicator light is on while
headset. The headset is intended for charging. It may take a while
use with the
before charging starts. If
AC-3, AC-4, and DC-4 chargers.
charging does not start,
Warning: Use only disconnect the charger, plug it
chargers approved by in again, and retry. Charging the
Nokia for use with this
battery fully may take up to 1
particular enhancement. The use of
hour and 30 minutes.
any other types may invalidate any
approval or warranty and may be 3. When the battery is fully
dangerous. charged, the indicator light
turns to green. Disconnect the

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 charger from the headset and Pair the headset
the wall outlet. 1. Ensure that your phone is
The fully charged battery has power switched on and the headset is
for up to 6 hours and 30 minutes of switched off.
talk-time or up to 150 hours of 2. Press and hold the power key
standby time. However, the talk and until the green indicator light
standby times may vary when used starts to flash quickly.
with different mobile phones or
other compatible Bluetooth 3. Activate the Bluetooth feature
devices, usage settings, usage on the phone, and set the phone
styles, and environments. to search for Bluetooth devices.
When battery power falls low, the 4. Select the headset from the list
headset beeps and the red indicator of found devices.
light starts to flash. 5. Enter the passcode 0000 to pair
and connect the headset to your
Switch the headset on or off phone. In some phones you may
To switch on, press and hold the need to make the connection
power key until the headset beeps separately after pairing. You
and the green indicator light is only need to pair the headset
displayed. with your phone once.
To switch off, press and hold the If the pairing is successful, the
power key until the headset beeps headset beeps and appears in the
and the red indicator light is phone menu where you can view
displayed briefly. the currently paired Bluetooth
devices. The headset is now ready
for use.
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Basic use
Place the headset on the ear progress, and proceed as described
Slide the earloop behind your ear in the user guide of your phone.
(9), and point the headset toward To answer or end a call, press the
your mouth. Carefully bend the answer/end key. To reject an
earloop around your ear for the incoming call, press the answer/end
best fit (10). key twice.
To use the headset on the left ear, To adjust the headset volume, press
gently detach, rotate, and attach the volume key up or down.
the earloop as shown in Figures 11 To mute or unmute the
and 12. microphone, press the middle of the
volume key.
Call handling
To switch the call between the
To make a call, use your phone in
headset and a compatible phone,
the normal way when the headset
press and hold the answer/end key.
is connected to your phone.
If your phone supports last number Clear settings or reset
redialing with the headset, press To clear all the pairing settings
the answer/end key twice while no from the headset, switch off the
call is in progress. headset, and press and hold the
If your phone supports voice dialing power key and the answer/end key
with the headset, press and hold until the red and green indicator
the answer/end key when no call in lights start to alternate.

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To reset the headset if it stops press the power key and the
functioning, although it is charged, answer/end key at the same time.
plug the headset into a charger, and

Battery information
Your device is powered by a Leaving the device in hot or cold
rechargeable battery. The battery can places, such as in a closed car in
be charged and discharged hundreds summer or winter conditions, will
of times, but it will eventually wear reduce the capacity and lifetime of the
out. Recharge your battery only with battery. Always try to keep the battery
Nokia approved chargers designated between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and
for this device. 77°F). A device with a hot or cold
Unplug the charger from the electrical battery may not work temporarily,
plug and the device when not in use. even when the battery is fully charged.
Do not leave a fully charged battery Battery performance is particularly
connected to a charger, since limited in temperatures well below
overcharging may shorten its lifetime. freezing.
If left unused, a fully charged battery Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as
will lose its charge over time. they may explode. Batteries may also
Never use any charger that is explode if damaged.
damaged.

Care and maintenance

Your device is a product of superior be treated with care. The following
design and craftsmanship and should suggestions will help you protect your
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warranty coverage. • Do not use harsh chemicals,
• Keep the device dry. Precipitation, cleaning solvents, or strong
humidity, and all types of liquids or detergents to clean the device.
moisture can contain minerals that • Do not paint the device. Paint can
will corrode electronic circuits. If clog the moving parts and prevent
your device does get wet, allow it proper operation.
to dry completely. All of the above suggestions apply
• Do not use or store the device in equally to your device, battery,
dusty, dirty areas. Its moving parts charger, or any enhancement. If any
and electronic components can be device is not working properly, take it
damaged. to the nearest authorized service
• Do not store the device in hot facility for service.
areas. High temperatures can
shorten the life of electronic
devices, damage batteries, and
warp or melt certain plastics.
• Do not store the device in cold
areas. When the device returns to
its normal temperature, moisture
can form inside the device and
damage electronic circuit boards.
• Do not attempt to open the device.
• Do not drop, knock, or shake the
device. Rough handling can break
internal circuit boards and fine
mechanics.