iSimple BTHFS380 BLUETOOTH CASSETTE ADAPTER WITH HANDSFREE User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- iSimple
Table of Contents
iSimple BTHFS380 BLUETOOTH CASSETTE ADAPTER WITH HANDSFREE
ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
Hands-free calling and music streaming through your car radio’s cassette
player! Spotify, Pandora, Google Play, YouTube Red,
iTunes, or whatever else you’re using.
Features
- Compatible with any car’s cassette player. That’s right- it’s not useless after all!
- Dash-mounted push-button capability. Answer a call, pause your music, skip a track, or enable voice recognition – without taking your eyes off the road.
- Bluetooth equipped. No headphone jack? No problem! Our new CallCassette version is Bluetooth enabled.
- Flat cable design. Say goodbye to hopelessly tangled cables! Our innovative flat cable design doesn’t tie itself in knots.
BOX CONTENTS
Be careful when removing all items from the packaging tray. Take care not to tug or pull on cables.
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Bluetooth Cassette (A)
Inserts into your car radio’s cassette player -
Control Button with Mic (B)
Used to control your audio and calls -
Button Dash-Mount (C)
Adheres to your dash. Holds control button
INSTALLATION SETUP
iSimple knows thot your car might look different than featured here. Placement of product will vary per year /make/model of your vehicle and smart phone.
How to Charge BTHFS380
Plug the micro-USB end of the enclosed charging cable into the CallCassette
(A).
Plug the USB end of the BTHFS380 charging cable into a USB power source. When
connected to a power source, the LED light will glow red while charging. When
charging is complete, the red LED light will turn off. You’re now ready to
pair.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Insert CallCassette (A) into your car radio, noting “THIS SIDE UP”.
Tip! If the cassette adapter cannot be loaded in “This Side Up”, you can insert the cassette adapter upside down, just make sure you press the A/B button on your car radio. -
Determine an easily accessible location for the Control Button (B). Remove the adhesive backing from the button (C) mount and attach to a clean, flat surface with the cable notch facing in the proper direction for the cable.
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Insert the Control Button (B) into the button mount.
PAIRING GUIDE
Make sure that Bluetooth on your device is turned on.
- Turn on BTHFS380 by pressing the Power Button on the CallCassette (A). The LED light will begin flashing red/blue to indicate power is on and is ready for pairing.
- Open the Bluetooth menu on your smartphone, and scan for available Bluetooth devices. Find “CallCassette” from the list, and select “Connect”.
When a successful connection has been established, the LED light will confirm with a steady red light and then the light will turn off.
HOW TO PLAY YOUR PHONE’S AUDIO
- Select the “TAPE” sOurce on your radio to hear music and phone calls from your phone
- On your device, access your music/media player of choice.
- Use the Control Button (B) for functions such as play, pause and track forward
(Performance and functions may vary depending on the device and app used.)
HOW TO PLAY YOUR PHONE’S AUDIO
CONTROL BUTTON FUNCTIONS
| Action | Description |
|---|
PLAY
| ****
Press button once
FORWARD TRACK
| ****
Press button twice
REVERSE
| ****
Press button three times
ENABLE VOICE RECOGNITION| ****
Press button and hold
Adjust the volume using your device and radio volume.
CALLING INSTRUCTIONS
How to Make Calls Using Your BTHFS380
- Make sure your phone is paired and select the “TAPE” source on your radio to hear music and phone calls from your phone.
- To dial a phone number use your phone’s keypad or simply activate Voice Recognition by pressing and holding Control Button (B.)
- See below chart for how to accept/answer and end calls ****
How to Power Off BTHFS380
To power off. press the power button on CallCassette (A) for 5 seconds. The
LED light will flash red and then turn off.
ABOUT AUTO-CONNECT
When powered on, CallCassette will Auto-Connect to the last device paired if
the device is available
ABOUT POWER SAVE MODE
If you forget to turn it off, don’t panic, CallCassette will automatically
shut down after 3 minutes when Out of range of your smartphone. Your
CallCassette battery life is approximately 5 hours. To preserve it, you should
power off when not in use.
ABOUT LOW BATTERY WARNING
You can expect about 5 hours of playback from your CallCassette on a single
charge. NOTE: When the built-in battery is low, CallCassette LED light will
start flashing red about every 8 seconds
FCC WARNING
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation Any changes or
modifications not expressiy 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 hamful 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 ona circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC RF exposure statement:
The device has been eva uated to meet general RF exposure requirements in
portable e exposure condition without restriction.
This equipment may be reset by unintentional electrostatic discharge during
operation, Exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat may cause damage or
malfunction.