hama 00184196 Bluetooth Headphones Instruction Manual

: June 14, 2024
: Hama

hama 00184196 Bluetooth Headphones

Operating Instructions

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Controls and displays

+ button
– button
Microphone
Multi-function button (MFB)
Status LED
Audio input (3 .5 mm)
USB-C connection

Explanation of warning symbols and notes

Warning
This symbol is used to indicate safety instructions or to draw your attention to specific hazards and risks.

Note
This symbol is used to indicate additional information or important notes.

Package contents

1x “Freedom Lit II” Bluetooth® on-ear headphones
1x USB-C charging cable
1x quick guide
1x warning and safety instructions

Safety instructions

The product is intended for private, noncommercial use only.
Use the product only for the intended purpose.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product.
Do not use the product in areas in which electronic products are not permitted.
Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself. Leave any and all service work to qualified experts.
Do not open the device or continue to operate it if it becomes damaged.
Do not bend or crush the cable.
Do not drop the product and do not expose it to any major shocks.
Dispose of packaging material immediately in accordance with the locally applicable regulations
Do not modify the product in any way. Doing so voids the warranty.
Protect the product from dirt, moisture and overheating and use it in dry environments only.
Do not use the product in the immediate vicinity of heaters, other heat sources or in direct sunlight.
Only use the article under moderate climatic conditions.
As with all electrical products, this device should be kept out of the reach of children.
Do not operate the product outside the power limits specified in the technical data.
Do not use the product in a damp environment and avoid splashing water
While driving a car or using sports equipment, do not allow yourself to be distracted by your product and keep an eye on the traffic situation and your surroundings.
The battery is permanently installed and cannot be removed; dispose of the product as a whole in accordance with the statutory regulations.
Do not incinerate the battery or the product.
Do not tamper with or damage/heat/disassemble the batteries/rechargeable batteries.
Do not use the product during the charging process!

Warning – rechargeable battery

Only use suitable charging devices or USB connections to charge the product.
Do not use defective chargers or USB ports and do not attempt to repair them.
Do not overcharge the product or allow the battery to completely discharge.
Avoid storing, charging and using in extreme temperatures and at extremely low atmospheric pressures (such as at high altitudes).
Charge regularly (at least quarterly) during periods of prolonged storage.

Warning – magnets

This product generates magnetic fields. Persons with a cardiac pacemaker should consult a doctor before using this product, as the pacemaker’s proper function could be affected.
Do not store bank or similar cards with magnetic strips near the charging box or earphones. The data on the cards could be damaged or completely deleted.

Warning – high volume

High sound pressure!
There is a risk of hearing damage.
To prevent any loss of hearing, avoid listening at loud volumes for prolonged periods.
Always keep the volume at a sensible level. Loud volumes, even over short periods, can cause hearing loss.
Using this product limits your perception of ambient noise. You should therefore not drive or operate machinery while using them.

Switching on/off

ON Press the MFB button (4) for approx . 3 seconds until you hear “Power on” .
OFF To switch off, press the MFB button (4) for approx . 3 seconds until you hear “Power off” and the LED then goes out.

Note – Automatic switch-off of the headphones
The headphones are equipped with an automatic switch-off mechanism. If there is no connection to your device within 5 minutes, they switch off automatically.

Charging

Fully charge the headphones once before using them for the first time.

Switch off the headphones and connect them
Ensure that the headphones are switched off before charging them. Connect the USB charging cable included to the charging socket (7). Connect the free plug on the USB-C charging cable to a suitable USB charger. To do this, consult the operating instructions for the USB charger you are using.
Charging process for the headphones
The LED (5) lights up solid red during the charging process. Once the charging process is complete, the LED (5) goes out.
It can take up to 3 hours for the battery to be fully charged.
Battery capacity
When the headphone battery capacity is low, the LED (5) flashes red and a signal tone is heard.

Note
During the charging process, the Bluetooth® connection is automatically disconnected. ****

Bluetooth® pairing

Note – Pairing

Make sure that your Bluetooth®-capable device is switched on and that Bluetooth® is activated. ****
For more information, please refer to the operating instructions of your device.

The headphones and the device should not be more than 1 meter apart. The shorter the distance, the better.
Switch the headphones on using the MFB key (4)

**Check the status of the status LED (5) and the signal tone

** If the LED (5) is flashing alternately and you hear “Pairing”:
Headphones searching for a Bluetooth® connection

If the LED (5) is flashing and you hear “Connected”:
The headphones are already paired with a Bluetooth® device

Search using your device for the headphones (only required on the first connection)
Open the Bluetooth® settings on your device and wait until the list of found Bluetooth® devices shows Hama Freedom Lit II
Select Hama Freedom Lit II and wait until the headphones are shown as connected in your device’s Bluetooth® settings

Note – Bluetooth® password
Some devices require a password in order to connect to another Bluetooth® device.

  * If your device requests a password to connect to the headphones, enter **0000**

Disconnecting the Bluetooth® connection
Disconnect the headphones via your device’s Bluetooth® settings

Controls

Note

Please be aware that your terminal device must support some functions if they are to be used.
For more information, please refer to the operating instructions of your device.

Voice assistant function

Press the MFB button (4) three times to initiate communication with your Siri or Google Assistant . As soon as you hear a signal tone, your voice assistant is ready to assist you.

Note – Siri
Siri is only available on suitable devices running iOS 5 (iPhone 4s or later) or higher

Note – Google Assistant

The Google Assistant is only available on suitable devices running Android 5.0 or higher with Google Play Services, >1 .5 GB of free memory and a minimum screen resolution of 720P .
The Google Assistant App must be available on your device and be set as the default voice assistant

Hands-free function

It is possible to use the earphones like a hands-free facility for your mobile phone .

Make a call
Dial the number directly via your device to make a call
Accept a call
Press the MFB button (4) to accept an incoming call .
Reject a call
Press and hold the MFB key (4) for around 2 seconds or use your device to reject an incoming call .
End a call
During the call, press the MFB button (4) once to end the call
Last number redial
Press the MFB button (4) twice to redial the last number.

Audio playback

Note

Please note that this function is only possible when a Bluetooth® connection is active.

Start playback on your device
Play / Pause
Press the MFB button (4) once to pause or start audio playback
Next track
Press the + button (1) once to skip to the next track
Previous track
Press the – button (2) once to skip to the previous track

Volume control

Increase volume
Press and hold the + button (1) for 2 seconds to increase the volume . Once the maximum volume is reached, the announcement “beep beep” is heard.
Reduce volume
Press and hold the – button (2) for 2 seconds to reduce the volume . Once the minimum volume is reached, you will hear “beep beep” .

Audio playback via an audio cable

(not included in the package contents) In addition to the connection via Bluetooth®, you can also connect these headphones using an AUX cable. To do this, plug one end into the device and the other end into the audio input (6) . When the audio cable is inserted, the Bluetooth® connection is automatically disconnected. The headphones now function like cabled headphones

Technical data

Bluetooth® headphones

Care and maintenance

Only clean this product with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth and do not use aggressive cleaning agents .

Warranty disclaimer

Hama GmbH & Co KG assumes no liability and provides no warranty for damage resulting from improper installation/mounting, improper use of the product or from failure to observe the operating instructions and/or safety notes.

Service and Support

Please contact Hama Product Consulting if you have any questions about this product. Hotline: +49 9091 502-0 (German/English) Further support information can be found here: www.hama.com

Recycling information

Note on environmental protection:

After the implementation of the European Directives 2012/19/EU and 2006/66/EU in the national legal system, the following applies:
Electrical and electronic devices as well as batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. Consumers are obliged by law to return electrical and electronic devices as well as batteries to the designated public collection points or to the point of sale at the end of their service lives. Detailed information on this topic is defined in the national laws of the respective country. This presence of the above symbol on the product, operating instructions or package indicates that the product is subject to these regulations. By recycling, reusing the materials or other forms of utilising old devices/ batteries, you are making an important contribution to protecting our environment.

Declaration of Conformity

Hama GmbH & Co KG hereby declares that the radio equipment type [00184196, 00184197, 00184198, 00184199] is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU . The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following Internet address:
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