GEQUDIO GB-2 Bluetooth Headset Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- GEQUDIO
Table of Contents
GEQUDIO GB-2 Bluetooth Headset
Product Specifications
- Model: GB-2 Bluetooth Headset
- Bluetooth Version : V5.1
- Chipset: QCC3034
- Range: 10m
- Supported Profiles : HSP, HFP, AVRCP, A2DP
- Charging Time : Approximately 2 hours
- Playback Time : Up to 30 hours
- Talk Time : Up to 35 hours
- Battery: 3.7V 600mAh
- Weight: 217g
Product Usage Instructions
Key Functions:
- On/Off Slider: Use to turn the headset on or off.
- Multi-function Button (MFT): Controls various functions like Bluetooth pairing, call answering/rejection, and play/pause.
- Volume Buttons: Adjust the volume levels.
- Mute Button: Mute or unmute the microphone.
Power On/Off and Pairing:
To power on the headset, slide the on/off slider to the “On” position. The LED indicator will blink blue twice. To power off, slide the slider to the “Off” position.
Bluetooth Pairing:
After turning on the headset, the pairing mode will be activated automatically. Pair the headset with your device via Bluetooth settings.
Charging:
Connect the USB-C charging cable to the headset’s USB-C charging socket for charging. The LED indicator will show different colors based on the charging status.
Using with Different Devices:
- For GEQUDIO Phones : Follow the setup instructions provided for pairing and usage.
- For Mobile Phones: Refer to setup and usage instructions for Bluetooth connection.
- For PC/Mac : Slide the on/off slider to turn on the headset and follow the pairing steps.
FAQ
- How do I know when the battery is low?
- The LED indicator will blink red when the battery is low.
- Can I use the headset with a device that does not have Bluetooth?
- Yes, you can use the included USB Bluetooth dongle to connect the headset wirelessly to devices without built-in Bluetooth functionality.
Introduction
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE BATTERY
Important: Failure to follow the safety instructions and regulations may result in serious injury or death. Never use the headset if the case is damaged. Do not touch any internal components of the appliance so that they do not absorb electrical energy or other substances. If the components are damaged, there is a risk of fire. Do not touch the device with wet hands, especially while charging. Do not make a short circuit between electrical contacts. Do not use during a thunderstorm and not outdoors. Use only manufacturer-approved batteries and chargers with the specification for USB for charging. Using the wrong accessories can result in serious injury or death. Do not apply excessive mechanical pressure to the headset, as this may cause damage such as explosion or fire. Avoid smoke and smoke. Do not use in potentially explosive environments. Keep out of reach of children and pets, as there is danger to life. Do not use on or in body orifices. Use in an airplane or other vehicles, as well as hearing aids, may cause interference. Take into account the applicable conditions of the airlines. The manufacturer is not liable for non-compliance with these safety instructions.
FURTHER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Any damage caused by non-compliance with these operating instructions will void the warranty or guarantee. No liability is assumed for consequential damages. There are no liability claims for property damage or personal injury caused by improper handling or non-observance of the safety instructions. The warranty or guarantee expires. For safety and approval reasons, unauthorized modification and/or modification of the product is not permitted. The product is not a toy and therefore must not be used by children. The product must not become damp or wet. This appliance is intended for indoor use only. Do not expose it to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight. Avoid laying the cables in such a way that people can trip over them. Avoid placing the cables in such a way that they could be subjected to mechanical pressure and thus damaged. If a cable is damaged, disconnect the product from the power supply. If skin irritation occurs, discontinue use immediately and contact the manufacturer. The packaging material must not fall into the hands of children due to the risk of suffocation. For the intended use and operation of this product, observe the applicable operating instructions for connected devices.
AMBIENT CONDITIONS
The device can be used at ambient temperatures between 0°C and 35°C. Store the device at ambient temperatures between -10°C and 40°C.
INTENDED USE
The product is an electronic device. The connection is made to the provided socket or wirelessly. The product complies with the legal, national and European requirements according to CE. All company names and product names contained herein are trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved. Product specifications are subject to change without notice. Intended for indoor use only.
MEDICAL DEVICES
Use this device and accessories only after consulting an authorized physician. The use of magnets or electric/magnetic fields can be dangerous. Do not use the device in a hospital or medical facility.
HEARING PROTECTORS
Warning: The earbud contains a magnet and may attract small dangerous objects such as needles. Before putting on the headset, make sure that there are no objects attached to it. Depending on the connected terminal, high loudspeaker levels (signals) can be emitted in the event of a fault or incompatibility, which can lead to hearing damage; At the beginning, keep a sufficient distance to assess the level and appropriateness of the speaker levels and adjust them, if necessary, even before placing or putting on the headset close to the ear. Do not use the headset at high volume for long periods of time.
DISCLAIMER
The trademarks used are registered and protected. Product specification is subject to change without notice. Despite the care taken in compiling and providing the data in this document, data may have changed in the meantime. Therefore, the manufacturer assumes no liability for the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information provided. Any liability for damages is excluded, unless they are based on intent or gross negligence or if no liability arises due to mandatory statutory provisions.
DISPOSAL
For safety reasons, the battery is permanently installed and must not be replaced by the user. Therefore, never dispose of the headset or battery in a fire. Do not add excessive heat to the components by, for example, ovens or microwaves. Charging contacts or cables must not be contaminated or short- circuited with conductive materials. You can hand in e-waste at the municipal collection point and at local dealers. For the devices with permanently installed batteries, there are usually separate collection containers. According to applicable laws, you are not allowed to dispose of old electrical appliances with household waste, but must put them in a suitable collection so that recycling and environmentally sound disposal are possible.
SCOPE OF DELIVERY
- Bluetooth headset GB-2
- USB-C charging cable
- 3.5mm jack cable
- USB Bluetooth dongle (optional
KEYS OVERVIEW
- On/off slider
- Multi-function button (MFT)
- Volume button +
- Volume button –
- LED display
- Mute button
- USB-C charging socket
- 3.5mm jack socket
(A1) Setup on the GEQUDIO telephone
- Put on the headset and adjust it to your head shape so that it fits perfectly.
- Move the slider on the headset from the “OFF” position to “ON” to turn on the headset.
- You should now hear the “Power on, pairing” announcement and the LED on the headset will flash red/blue alternately.
- If you don’t hear an announcement, the headset may not be sufficiently charged. In this case, slide the slider on the headset back to the “OFF” position and charge the headset with the supplied USB cable. The LED lights up solid red when charging and changes to blue when the headset is fully charged. After the headset is charged, unplug the charging cable and then follow steps 1-3.
- You do not necessarily need a power supply unit to charge, but can use the USB port on the back of the GEQUDIO phone:
- Select “Menu” on the GEQUDIO phone:
- Go to “Base” with the help of the arrow keys and confirm with the „OK” button:
- Select point 8 “Bluetooth” and confirm with the “OK” button:
- Bluetooth is set to “Off” by default:
- Press the arrow button to the right to turn on the Bluetooth and confirm with the “OK” button.
- Next, press the “Scan” button on the screen
- Select the “GB-2” headset from the list and then press “Link”:
- When the headset is successfully connected, the announcement “Paired, your Headset is connected” will play in the headset and a Bluetooth note will appear on the phone in the upper right corner of the display:
(A2) Use on GEQUDIO
Make a call
Dial a phone number on your phone, then press the headset button on your phone.
Answering an incoming call
When the headset is connected to the phone and turned on, a ringtone will sound on the headset’s speakers when a call comes in. Press the multi-function button (2) 1x briefly to answer the call. Please wait for the beep to make sure that the audio connection is complete.
End call
To end an existing conversation, briefly press the multi-function button (2) 1x.
Rejecting an incoming call
When the headset is connected to the phone and turned on, a ringtone will sound on the headset’s speakers when a call comes in. Press and hold the multi-function button (2) to reject the call.
Mute microphone
You can mute the headset by pressing the mute button (6) on the headset headband. Pressing the button again turns the microphone back on.
(B1) Setup on the mobile phone:
- Put on the headset and adjust it to the shape of your head so that it fits perfectly.
- Move the slider on the headset from the “OFF” position to “ON” to turn on the headset.
- You should now hear the “Power on, pairing” announcement and the LED on the headset will flash red/blue alternately.
- If you don’t hear an announcement, the headset may not be sufficiently charged. In this case, slide the slider on the headset back to the “OFF” position and charge the headset with the supplied USB cable. The LED lights up solid red when charging and changes to blue when the headset is fully charged. After the headset is charged, unplug the charging cable and then repeat steps 1-3.
- Start the Bluetooth search on your mobile phone according to the instructions of the mobile phone manufacturer.
- Select the “GB-2” headset from the list of available devices.
- When the headset is connected to the mobile phone, the headset says “Paired, your Headset is connected”.
(B2) Use on mobile phones
Make a call:
Dial a phone number from the phone book on your mobile phone or enter it directly, and when Bluetooth is switched on, the call is automatically made via the headset.
Answering an incoming call
When the headset is connected to the phone and turned on, a ringtone will sound on the headset’s speakers when a call comes in. Press the multi-function button (2) 1x briefly to answer the call.
Please wait for the beep to make sure that the audio connection is complete.
End call
To end an existing conversation, briefly press the multi-function button (2) 1x.
Rejecting an incoming call
When the headset is connected to the phone and turned on, a ringtone will sound on the headset’s speakers when a call comes in. Press and hold the multi-function button (2) to reject the call.
Mute microphone
You can mute the headset by pressing the mute button (6) on the headset headband. Pressing the button again turns the microphone back on.
(C1) Setup on PC/Mac:
- Put on the headset and adjust it to the shape of your head so that it fits perfectly.
- Connect a Bluetooth dongle to an available USB port, or use the built-in Bluetooth if your device has one.
- You should see the following messages:
a. Device is set up
b. The device is ready for use
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Move the slider on the headset from the “OFF” position to “ON” to turn on the headset.
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You should now hear the “Power on, pairing” announcement and the LED on the headset will flash red/blue alternately.
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If you don’t hear an announcement, the headset may not be sufficiently charged. In this case, slide the slider on the headset back to the “OFF” position and charge the headset with the supplied USB cable. The LED lights up solid red when charging and changes to blue when the headset is fully charged. After the headset is charged, unplug the charging cable and then repeat steps 1-3.
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Press the Bluetooth icon in your status bar:
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Next, click on “Open Settings”
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Click on “Add Bluetooth or other device”
Bluetooth
Select Bluetooth:
Bluetooth
Select the GB-2 headset:
- When the headset is connected to the PC/Mac, the headset displays the announcement “Paired, your Headset is connected” and the following display:
- You can now use the headset on your PC.
(C2) Use on PC/Mac
Make a call:
Dial a phone number from the phone book on your mobile phone or enter it directly, and when Bluetooth is switched on, the call is automatically made via the headset.
Answering an incoming call
When the headset is connected to the phone and turned on, a ringtone will sound on the headset’s speakers when a call comes in. Press the multi-function button (2) 1x briefly to answer the call. Please wait for the beep to make sure that the audio connection is complete.
End call
To end an existing conversation, briefly press the multi-function button (2) 1x.
Rejecting an incoming call
When the headset is connected to the phone and turned on, a ringtone will sound on the headset’s speakers when a call comes in. Press and hold the multi-function button (2) to reject the call.
Mute microphone
You can mute the headset by pressing the mute button (6) on the headset headband. Pressing the button again turns the microphone back on.
CONNECT TWO DEVICES AT THE SAME TIME
- Connect device A as described above and make sure that the device is connected
- Disable the Bluetooth on device A, the headset outputs the following “Your Headset is connected, pairing” and the LED flashes red/blue alternately.
- Connect device B as described above and make sure that the device is connected
- Enable the Bluetooth of device A
- Both devices are now connected to the headset
CHARGE YOUR HEADSET
The battery of the headset is designed so that you can use it for a full week. Less frequent charging protects the battery and extends the service life. Set the slider (6) to “OFF” before charging, connect the supplied USB-C cable to the headset and the other side to the USB socket of the phone:
Alternatively, you can also use a 5V power supply with a USB-A port or a USB port from your PC/Mac. The LED lights up solid red when charging and changes to blue when the headset is fully charged. The charging time is about 2 hours.
LED INDICATOR
Mode/ LED indicator
- Turn on: flashes 2x blue
- Switch off : flashes 2x red
- Pairing mode : alternating red/blue
- Connected : flashes blue every 10 seconds
- Reset to factory settings: flashes red and blue together for 1 second
- Load: lights up solid red
- Fully charged: lights up solid blue
- Low battery level: flashes red
VOICE PROMPTS
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Power on: headset turned on
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Power off: Headset turned off
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Pairing: Pairing mode started
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Paired: connected
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Your Headset is connected: The headset has been connected
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Disconnect: Disconnected
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Mute on: Microphone muted
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Mute off: Microphone turned on
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Battery low: Battery empty
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
- Bluetooth Version : V5.1
- Chipset : QCC3034
- Reach: 10m
- Protocols: HSP, HFP, AVRCP, A2DP
- Loading: LApprox. 2 hours
- Talk Tim :e 30 hours
- Playing music :c 35 hours
- Battery: 3.7V 600mAh
- Headset: Weight 217g
RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS
- Unpair the headset from the mobile phone/PC or the GEQUDIO phone
- Press and hold the “Multi-Function Button” and the „Volume–” button for at least 5 seconds.
- The LED will turn purple once when the headset has been successfully reset. The LED then flashes red /blue alternately, the headset is back in pairing mode and can be reconnected.
SUPPORT
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