TOSHIBA RZE-BT700E True Wireless Bluetooth Earphone Instruction Manual

TOSHIBA RZE-BT700E True Wireless Bluetooth Earphone

Thank you for purchasing this product.
To use this product safely, read and understand this operation manual thoroughly before using it.
After reading this manual, keep it in a safe place so that it can be used when necessary.

Safety precautions

The information you need to prevent danger to the user and other people as well as property damage is described below. “Description of signs” shows different categories of the degree of danger or damage that may occur due to wrong handling. “Description of symbols” shows the meaning of the symbols.

Important notes

• This book is only a guide for user’s operation, not a criterion for configuration.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

The lightning flash is intended to alert the user to the presence of dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure, and touching the internal components may result in a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamatory mark is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating instructions.

CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
To reduce the risk of electric shock or fire, do not open the cover. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

Description of signs

WARNING
Indicates that there is a risk of death or serious injury.

CAUTION
Indicates that there is a risk of minor injury or property damage.

Description of symbols

• Indicates “Prohibition” or “You must not do” with pictures and text.
• Indicates “Mandatory Action” or “Do as indicated” with pictures and text.

What to do in the case of an abnormality

WARNING

• Stop using the device immediately in case of an abnormality or failure.
• Remove the USB cable immediately when water or any foreign object enters the interior of the device. It may cause a fire or electric shock. Remove the USB cable immediately, and contact your dealer for a repair.

Usage

WARNING
Do not use this product while driving for traffic safety.

• Do not use the product while riding a bicycle or driving a car or motorbike. Surrounding sounds may not be heard clearly, which may cause a traffic accident.
• Besides during driving, do not use the product in places where when surrounding sounds cannot be heard may cause danger, such as railroad crossings, station platforms, roadways, or construction sites.

CAUTION
Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the product.

• Doing so may cause a fault. Contact your dealer for a repair.
  Do not leave in places within the reach of small children.

• Small children might swallow ear pieces by mistake and cause injury.

Do not expose the product to a strong shock such as dropping or stepping on the product.

• Doing so may cause a fault.

Do not raise the volume too high.

• Listening at ear-splitting volume for a long time may affect your hearing.

When using the product while walking, turn down the volume until surrounding sounds can be heard clearly.

• Otherwise, it may cause a traffic accident.

Notes on usage
About handling

• If you feel unwell while using the product, stop using it immediately.
• Do not place the product either in wet, humid, dusty smoky, steamy places, near a heater or in direct sunlight.
• Do not leave the product where it gets extremely hot such as in a car.
• Do not spray insecticide or any volatile material. Also do not keep the product touched with rubber or plastics for a long time. The product may become discolored or its painting may come off.

About static electricity precautions

When wearing the earphone, you may feel the sound and stimulus caused by static electricity. In dry-weather seasons or places where static electricity likely occurs, you can reduce it by avoiding wearing clothes of chemical fiber, or using an antistatic ring.

About maintenance

• Wipe with a dry, soft cloth.
• If the ear piece gets dirty, take it off from the earphone and wash it with diluted neutral detergent by hand.
• Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this product. Doing so may cause the product’s surface deteriorate.

Rechargeable battery (Lithium polymer ion)

CAUTION
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,

• Do not attempt to replace the battery by yourself, it is built-in and is not changeable.
• Do not heat, disassemble, or short-circuit the battery. Doing so may cause the battery and power supply to generate heat, rupture, or ignite.
• Do not attempt to charge the battery in temperatures outside the temperature range of 0°C – 40°C.
• Do not continue charging the battery if it does not reach full charge within the specified charging time. Overcharging may cause the battery to become hot, rupture, or ignite.
• Do not expose the battery to excessive heat such as under the sun or near the fire or the like.

Overheat, leakage, or rupture may occur, resulting in burns or injury.
If you touch the battery fluid, rinse it off with water and consult with the doctor.
If the battery fluid spills over the device, wipe it off without touching the fluid.

If you leave the unit unused for a long period of time, the built-in rechargeable battery will be in an over discharge state due to self discharge, and the charging capacity may deteriorate or the battery may be no longer rechargeable. Even if you are not using the unit, charge the battery once or twice a year for 1.5 hours each time.

Disclaimer

• Toshiba shall not be responsible for any damage caused by an earthquake, thunderstorm, flood damage, fire for which Toshiba is not responsible, acts of a third party, other accidents, or damages caused by the user’s willful acts or negligence, misuse, or use in abnormal conditions.
• Toshiba shall not be responsible for any damage caused by failure to observe the information described in the operation manual.

Disposal

• When disposing of this device, observe the laws, or ordinances and rules of the local government.
• When disposing of the battery, make a request to a recycle agency for disposal. This product contains a built-in lithium ion rechargeable battery.
• There is a risk of injury due to fire, explosion or leakage if the battery is not used, handled, replaced or disposed of properly. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Do not disassemble, crush or expose the battery to fire or high temperatures.

About Using Bluetooth®

This unit is designed for use with Bluetooth® wireless devices compatible with the HFP, HSP, SPP, A2DP and AVRCP streaming audio profiles. Refer to your Bluetooth® device’s user manual or technical support to determine if your Bluetooth® device supports these profiles.

Frequency band used

This unit uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band. However other wireless devices may use 2.4 GHz frequency band as well and may cause interference with each other. To avoid interference, please refrain from the use of the unit at the same time with other wireless devices.

Certification of this device

This unit conforms to frequency restrictions and has received certification based on frequency laws, so a wireless permit is not necessary.
However, the following action is punishable by law in some countries:

• Taking apart/modifying the unit.

Usage restrictions

• Wireless transmission and/or use with all Bluetooth® equipped devices is not guaranteed.
• A device featuring the Bluetooth® function is required to conform to the Bluetooth® standard specified by Bluetooth SIG, and be authenticated. Even if the connected device conforms to the above mentioned Bluetooth® standard, some devices may not be connected or work correctly, depending on the features or specifications of the device.

Range of use

Use this device within an unobstructed 10 m range.
The range of use or perimeter may be shortened depending on any obstructions, devices causing interference, other people in the room, or the construction of the building.
Please note that the range mentioned above is not guaranteed.

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and are used under license.

Note

• This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference occurs, please increase separation between this unit and the mobile telephone.

Parts Names

1. Charging case opening button
2. Charging status indicator for the case
3. Micro USB charging socket
4. Charging status indicator for the earphones
5. Multi-function button (Power on / Power off / Play / Pause / Answer a call / Reject a call)
6. Microphone / Earphone status indicator
7. Charging port
8. Charging pins

Getting Started

The earphones and the charging case have built-in lithium-ion polymer batteries. Charge them fully beforehand.

Charging the Earphones

1. Place each earphone in the charging case in the right position.

The earphone status indicator lights up in red on each earphone.

Note

• The earphone status indicator is turned off when fully charged.

Charging the Charging Case

1. Insert the supplied USB cable into the Micro USB charging socket on the charging case.
2. Connect the USB cable to a USB port of your computer or a mobile USB charger.

The charging status indicator for the case lights up in red.

Note

• The charging status indicator for the case is turned off when fully charged.
• When charging the earphones using the battery on the charging case, the charging status  indicator for the earphones lights up in green.

Wearing the Earphone

Check the left and right, wear the ear piece in your ears.

• The one marked with “R” is for the right ear, and the one marked with “L” is for the left ear.
• After use, take them off from your ears slowly.

Caution

• Pressing the earphones strongly or taking them off from your ears roughly may hurt your eardrum. Put on or take off the earphones slowly.

Replacing Ear Pieces

• If the ear pieces are not fit in your ears, bass tone may not be heard clearly. To enjoy better sounds, replace the ear piece sizes or adjust the position and make them fit in your ears.
• At the time of purchase, M size pieces are mounted. If they do not fit your ears, choose the best size from the provided ear pieces and replace them.
• The sizes of the ear pieces are S, M (mounted at the time of factory shipment), and L.

How to take off the ear pieces

Press the earphone with a hand and take off the ear piece with the other hand by twisting it together with its shaft.

Note

• If the ear piece is difficult to take off, wrapping it with a dry soft cloth makes it easier.

How to mount ear pieces

Push the ear piece into the protrusion of the earphone and make sure it does not come off easily.

Caution

• Mount ear pieces firmly into the product. Ear pieces might come off and be left in your ears. If the ear pieces are left in your ears, contact a doctor.

Power ON and OFF

Auto Power ON/OFF
The earphones are turned on automatically when you take them out from the charging case. A “Power On” message is heard, and the blue indicators flash. In addition, attaching the earphones to the charging case turns off the earphones automatically, and their charging starts.

Note

• Auto Power ON/OFF does not work when the charging case is not charged. When the charging case is not charged, turn the power ON or OFF manually. See “Manual Power ON/OFF” below for operating instructions.

Manual Power ON/OFF
Pressing and holding both of the multi-function buttons for 3 seconds turns them on or off.
Once the earphones are turned on, a “Power On” message is heard, and the blue indicators flash.
When turning off the earphones, a “Power Off” message is heard.

Note

•  When both of the earphones are paired through Bluetooth®, pressing either of the multi-function buttons for 2 seconds turns off earphones simultaneously.

Using the Earphones

Pairing
When you use the earphones for the first time, follow the procedure below to pair them.

1. The earphones are turned on automatically when you take them out from the charging case.
   (You can also turn them on manually by pressing and holding both of the multi- function buttons for 3 seconds.)
   Once both of the earphones are turned on, they start to establish a connection between the left and right earphones.
   When the connection is established, the following messages (“Connected, ” “Left Channel,” and “Right Channel”) are heard in a sequence.
   The earphones start pairing with a Bluetooth® device.
   A “Pairing” message is heard, and the red and blue indicators on the left earphone flash quickly.

2. Following the instructions in your device’s user manual, activate Bluetooth® on your device and search for “RZE-BT700E”.
   Select “RZE-BT700E” to complete pairing.

   • Input the pass code “0000” if required.
     Once connected, a “Bluetooth® device is connected” message is heard from the left earphone. The blue indicators on both of the earphones flash.

Note

• The earphones are turned off if no device is paired for more than 5 minutes.

Playing music on a Bluetooth® device
Once your device and the earphone(s) are connected, you can listen to the music through Bluetooth®.

1. Play the music and operate other functions on your device.

Note

• Use your device to adjust the volume level.
• To pause, press the multi-function button once. To play again, press the button once again.

Pairing for the second time or later
If the device is turned on automatically or manually, The earphones start pairing automatically with the last-paired device.

Disconnecting the Bluetooth® device currently connected and connecting another Bluetooth® device

Pressing the multi-function button on the left earphone three times disconnects the currently connected Bluetooth® device. The earphones are in the pairing waiting mode at the time. A “disconnected” message is heard. Connect the earphones with another Bluetooth® device.
To connect with another device, follow Step 2 of the “Pairing” procedure.

Making a Call with a Bluetooth® Mobile Phone
Activate the Bluetooth® function on your phone, and pair and connect it with the earphones to use the speakerphone feature of the earphones.
See “Using the Earbudes – Pairing”. or “Using the right or Left earphones independently”

Answering a call:

1. To answer an incoming call, press the multi-function button.
   You can use the earphone as a speakerphone.
   Note

   • To reject a call, press and hold the multi-function button for 2 seconds.

2. To end the call, press the multi-function button.

Dialing a phone number:

1. Once the earphone is paired with a Bluetooth® mobile phone, use the keypad on your phone to dial a phone number.
2. To end the call, press the multi-function button.

Re dialing a phone number:

1. Pressing the multi-function button twice makes a call to the last dialed number.
2. To end the call, press the multi-function button once.

Using the right or left earphones independently

1. Removing the right or left earphone from the charger automatically turns on the unit.
   • You can also turn it on manually by pressing and holding the multi-function buttons for 3 seconds.
2. Double-click the multi-function buttons enter pairing mode directly (red & blue indicator lights flash and “Paring” is heard.)
3. Turn on your mobile phone’s Bluetooth function and search for the name ”RZE-BT700E” to connect it. (once connected, “connected” is heard and then blue light flash slowly)
4. Playing music on a Bluetooth® device or Making a Call with a Bluetooth® Mobile Phone.

Note

• Put the earbud back into the charge box it will power off automatically.
• After the first use, just power on the earbud and the earbud will re-connect with the mobile phone automatically.

Specifications

Bluetooth® section

General

Charging case: 350 mAh / Earphone: 55 mAh × 2
Charging time| Charging case: Approx. 1.5 hrs / Earphone: Approx. 1.5 hrs
Charging voltage| DC 5V (Micro USB charging)
Operating time| Bluetooth® music play time: Approx. 2.5 hrs at 100% volume level
Dimension| Charging case: 92.5 × 29.64 × 35.6 mm (W × H × D)
Weight| Charging case: Approx. 40 g / Earphone: Approx. 4.2 g × 2
Drive impedance| 32 ohm
Accessories| Micro USB cable × 1, Earpiece S/M/L × 1 set, Operation manual × 1

This user manual may be changed without prior notice to improve product performance.
The images included in this guide may differ from the actual image and may change without notice.

TOSHIBA LIFESTYLE ELECTRONICS TRADING CO.,LTD.
1-1-8, Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 101-0021, Japan

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