ADDASOUND INSPIRE18 Professional Wireless Headset User Guide
- June 2, 2024
- ADDASOUND
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ADDASOUND INSPIRE18 Professional Wireless Headset
Thank you for choosing ADDASOUND!
To ensure an optimum performance and safety, please read this user manual
carefully before using the product.
Keep this user manual safe for future references.
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATIONS
WARNINGS
AUDIO PRODUCT WARNING!
PERMANENT HEARING LOSS MAY RESULT FROM LONG-TERM EXPOSURE TO SOUNDS AT HIGH VOLUMES. USE AS LOW A VOLUME AS POSSIBLE.
Avoid prolonged use of headsets at excessive sound pressure levels. You can reduce the risk of hearing damage by following these safety guidelines:
Prior to using this product follow these steps
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Before using the product, turn the volume control to its lowest level,
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Put the headset on, if applicable
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Slowly adjust the volume control to a comfortable level.
During the use of this product -
Keep the volume at the lowest level possible
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If increased volume is necessary, adjust the volume control slowly
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If you experience discomfort or ringing in your ears, immediately discontinue using the product.
With continued use at high volume, your ears may become accustomed to the sound level, which may result in permanent damage to your hearing without any noticeable discomfort.
ATTENTION
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If you have a pacemaker or other electrical medical devices, consult your physician before using this product.
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This package contains small parts that may be hazardous to children.
Always store the product out of reach of children. The bags themselves or the many small parts they contain may cause choking if ingested. -
Never try to dismantle the product yourself, or push objects of any kind into the product, as this may cause short circuits which could result in a fire or electric shock.
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None of the components can be replaced or repaired by users. Only authorized dealers or service centers may open the product. If any parts of your product require replacement for any reason, including normal wear and tear or breakage, contact your dealer.
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Avoid exposing your product to rain or other liquids.
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Keep all products, cords, and cables away from operating machinery.
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Observe all signs and instructions that require an electrical device or RF radio product to be switched off in designated areas such as hospitals or aircraft.
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If the product overheats, has been dropped or damaged or has been dropped in a liquid, discontinue use.
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Dispose of the product according to local standards and regulations [See http://www.addasound.com].
Remember: Always drive safely, avoid distractions, and follow local laws!
The use of a speaker while operating a motor vehicle may be regulated by local laws. Using a headset while operating a motor vehicle, motorcycle, watercraft, or bicycle may be dangerous, and is illegal in some jurisdictions, just as use of this headset with both ears covered while driving is not permitted in certain jurisdictions. Check with your local authorities.
BATTERY
- For your protection and comfort, ADDASOUND Denmark A/S has implemented protective measures in this product designed to maintain safe volume levels and ensure that the product operates in compliance with government safety standards.
- In case of power source cut off, the back-up battery can hold the device in place for 20-30 minutes.
- The window cleaner can be used on frameless or framed surfaces. It has integrated falling sensors and obstacle detection function.
CHARGING
CHARGER CARE: Please observe the following if the product is supplied with a charger.
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Do not attempt to charge/power your product with anything other than the charger provided. The use of any other types may damage or destroy the product and could be dangerous. Use of other chargers may invalidate any approval or warranty. For the availability of approved enhancements, please check with your dealer.
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Charge/power the product according to the instructions supplied with the product.
Important: Please refer to the user manual for a description of the charging status indicator lights. Some products cannot be used while charging. Charger warning! -
Do not use a wall charger with more than 5V and 2A output.
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When you disconnect the power cord or any enhancement, grasp and pull the plug, not the cord. Never use a charger that is damaged.
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Do not attempt to disassemble the charger as it may expose you to dangerous electric shock.
MAINTENANCE
- Unplug the product or charger before cleaning
- Clean the product by wiping with a dry or slightly damp cloth. The cord and charger may only be dry dusted.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
PRODUCT DIAGRAM
MAIN FUNCTIONS
- Clear sound thanks to the microphone equipped with background noise cancelling technology.
- Designed for professional use – call-center & on line conferences.
- Multipoint technology – The headset can be connected to two devices at the same time and receive calls from either one.
- Increased wireless range of up to 30 meters.
- Synthetic leather and low weight offer increased comfort.
- Easy to use control buttons for answer/reject, volume, microphone mute.
- Increased battery autonomy, 24 hours talk time and up to 20 days of standby time.
- Multiple connections, direct using Bluetooth, with Bluetooth dongle, wired using the included USB A to Type-C cable (audio over USB mode).
- Multifunctional LED indicator offering key information’s at a glance.
IN THE BOX
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ADDASOUND Bluetooth Dongle
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Inspire 18
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User manual
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USB-A to USB-C charging cable
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Carrying bag
WEARING THE HEADSET
Adjusting the headset:
The headband and microphone can be adjusted to fit comfortably and for
optimal use.
2.5. NOTES – For full technical specifications please check chapter 5
CONNECTING THE HEADSET
DIRECT CONNECT WITH BLUETOOTH
- Slide the on/off switch to the Bluetooth position and hold it there until the 1 and 4 indicators flash blue alternately.
- Go to the smartphone Bluetooth menu and select Inspire 18 from the list of available devices.
USING INCLUDED BLUETOOTH DONGLE
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Plug the included Bluetooth Dongle into a USB port on your PC/laptop. The Inspire 18 and Bluetooth Dongle are pre-paired and are ready to use right out of the box. The maximum Bluetooth range is about 30 meters.
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To listen to music with headphones, you may need to set the Bluetooth Dongle as the default playback device in the audio settings of your computer’s operating system.
NOTE: If need to re-pair the dongle with the headset, please follow the instructions below: -
Press and hold the reset button on the Bluetooth Dongle until the LE indicator flashes red and blue alternately.
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Turn the headset switch to the Bluetooth position and keep it in this position until the blue LED indicators 1 and 4 of the headset flash alternately.
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Wait for the Inspire 18 and Bluetooth Dongle to pair again. After the pairing is completed, the LED indicator stops flashing.
WIRED, USING INCLUDED CABLE
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Plug the charging cable into the headset and plug it directly into the USB port powered by the computer.
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The headset will automatically switch from wireless mode to wired mode. Now the Inspire 18 can be used as a USB headset.
HOW TO USE
POWERING ON/OFF, FUNCTIONS
- Power on/off – Slide the on/off switch to the ON or OFF position to turn the headset on or off.
Answer call/Hana uo call | Press Call/Answer button |
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Reject call | Lona cress Call/Answer button for 3 sec |
Plav/Pause music | Press Call/Answer button |
Activate voice assistant | When not in active call, long press Call/Answer |
button for 3 sec
End current call and answer new call| Press Call/Answer button
Hold current call and answer new call| Long press Call/Answer button for 3 sec
Switch between calls| Long press Call/Answer button for 3 sec
Volume no volume down| Use the dedicated buttons durian call or music olav
SYSTEM SUPPORT
- Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 support Skype for Business to answer and hang up; support MS Teams to answer and hang up; support USB drive-free.
- Mac support Skype for Business to answer and hang up; support MS Teams to answer and hang up; support MS Teams button function; support USB drive-free.
- Android support phone answering and hanging up, music playback and other functions.
- iOS support phone answering and hanging up, music playback and other functions.
LED INDICATORS
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When the power is turned on, the 4-bar indicator lights turn blue in sequence (the battery is fully charged)
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When the power is turned on, the 3-bar indicator lights turn blue in sequence (indicating that the battery has consumed one bar of power, and so on)
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In pairing mode, the 1 and 4 indicators flash blue alternately
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When an incoming call comes in. the 2 and 3 lights alternately flash blue
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During a call, the indicator lights 2 and 3 are solid blue
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1 The indicator light is solid red, indicating that the battery power is lower than 20%
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Do not disturb mode, 1 and 4 lights alternately flash red (long press the microphone mute button for 3 seconds to turn on/off, let the people around you know that you are busy)
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The microphone is muted, and the 2 and 3 indicators are solid red
CHARGING
- The headset can be charged using a compatible 5V output charger. It is recommended to use the included charging cable to charge the headset.
- Plug the charging cable into the headset and plug it directly into the USB port powered by the computer for charging.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Issue | Inspection Method | Solution |
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Not working | Check whether the USB interface is powered normally | The USB |
interface is powered normally
Can not boot| Bluetooth headset battery is low| Use the Bluetooth headset
charging cable to charge the headset and then try to turn it on
The keystroke is not long enough| The boot time of the Bluetooth headset is to
press and hold the mute button for 3 seconds
Although the headphones are connected to the computer, nothing is heard.|
Check the bluetooth headset option| In the lower right corner of the computer
desktop, right-click the speaker, click the playback de,,ice option, and check
whether the de,,iceVoice Pro Wireless is set as the default de,, ice
Check the USB Dongle| In the lower right corner of the computer desktop,
right-click the speaker, click the playback de,,ice option, and check whether
the de,,ice Bluetooth dongle is set as the default de,, ice
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Bluetooth headset and mobile| The bluetooth headset is not paired| Check
whether the bluetooth headset is in a state of alternating red and green
lights; whether the flashing frequency of the lights is normal
phone cannot be paired| |
Is the Bluetooth function of the mobile phone turned on?| Check if the
Bluetooth Pisces logo appears on the phone screen
Bluetooth headset is connected but no sound| The bluetooth headset is not
properly connected to the phone| Re-pair the bluetooth headset with the phone
The bluetooth headset is out of range| Keep the Bluetooth headset within the
surrounding range of the mobile phone (within 30m), and there should be no
obstacles within the range.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Bluetooth version :| v5.2
Frequency:| 2.4GHz, Class 1
Wireless range :| 30m
Supported profiles:| A2 0 P, AVRCP , HSP, HFP
Hearing protection:| Support sound limits up to 118 dB SPL
Multipoint technology:| Pair and maintain connections with two devices
at the same time, remember up to 8 devices
Wired connection :| Included USB cable 1m (audio over USB mode)
Audio codecs supported:| SBC
Drivers size:| 32mm
Ear cushions:| Leatherette
Speaker frequency range:| 20Hz – 20KHz
Speaker i mpedance:| 320
Speaker sensitivity:| 102dB l±3dB)
Speaker rated power :| 1DmW
Microphone :| 2 microphones, noise cancelling technology
Microphone type :| Analog silicon microphone
Microphone frequency range :| 20Hz-14k Hz
Microphone sensitivity:| -38dB@ l KHz x 2
Microphone impedance :| 3000@ 1kHz
Control functions:| Call answer/end, Music play/ pause. Vo 1ume up/down
Micmute. Power on/off/Bluetooth pairing
LED indicator:| Multifunctional
Power supply :| USB Type-C charging port
Battery capacity :| 270mAh. Lithium Ion
Talk time :| 22 hour s
Standby time:| Up to 20 days
Charge time:| Approx 3 hours
Headse t dimension s :| 193mm x 165m m x 70mm
Headset weight:| 158g
Color:| Black
Package includes :| 1 x ADDASOUND Inspire 18 headset 1 x Bluetooth
USB dongle
1 x USB A to USB Type- C cable 1 meter 1 x Carrying bag
Disposal and recycling information
The crossed-out wheeled-bin symbol on your product, battery, literature or packaging reminds you that all electronic products and batteries must be taken to separate waste collection points at the end of their working lives; they must not be disposed of in the normal waste stream with household garbage. It is the responsibility of the user to dispose of the equipment using a designated collection point or service for separate recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment IWEEE) and batteries according to local laws. Proper collection and recycling of your equipment helps ensure EEE waste is recycled in a manner that conserves valuable materials and protects human health and the environment, improper handling, accidental breakage, damage, and/or improper recycling at the end of its life may be harmful for health and environment.
FCC Statement
- this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Important Note:
Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 0mm
between the radiator and your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
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