blueparrott B650-XT Noise Cancelling Bluetooth Mono Headset User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- BlueParrott
Table of Contents
blueparrott B650-XT Noise Cancelling Bluetooth Mono Headset
Welcome
Thank you for using the BlueParrott B650-XT or S650-XT. We hope you will enjoy it! BlueParrott B650-XT/S650-XT features
- Crystal-clear calls anywhere. Ultra-noise-canceling mic removes 96% of background noise.*
- The best of both worlds. Converts easily from stereo to mono sound with a removable second earcup.**
- Silence the road. Powerful Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) helps you focus on what you’re listening to.
- A battery that runs and runs. Get up to 36 hours of talk time on a single charge.
- Built for life on the road. With IP54-rated protection against dust and water, the S650-XT is truly roadworthy.
- Personalize your experience. Speed dial, mute, or Push-to-Talk, with the customizable BlueParrott Button™.
- Hands on the wheel. Eyes on the road. 100%hands-free voice control lets you direct the headset with just your voice.
Headset overview
BlueParrott B650-XT
BlueParrott S650-XT
Included accessories
How to wear
The headset can be worn with the microphone on the left or right side. Adjust the headband for best fit, and position the flexible microphone one finger width from the corner of your mouth.
Switch from stereo to mono sound
Press both release buttons on the earcup and firmly pull the earcup down to
remove it from the headset. After removing the second earcup, the headset is
ready to be worn.
For the B650-XT headset, a stereo earcup can be purchased at blueparrott.com/accessories
How to charge
To charge the headset, connect the USB-C charging cable to the headset’s charging port. It is recommended to charge the headset using the supplied charging cable. It takes up to 192 minutes to fully charge the battery.
While charging, the LED indicator shows the charging status. Red indicates the headset is charging. Blue indicates the headset is fully charged.
How to connect
Power on
Press and hold the Multi-function button for 1 second until the LED flashes
blue and you hear “Power on”.
Power off
Press and hold the Multi-function button for 3 seconds until the LED
flashes red and you hear “Power off”.
Pair using Bluetooth
- Ensure the headset is powered off.
- Press and hold the Multi-function button for approx. 6 seconds until you hear “Pair mode” and the LED flashes red and blue. The headset is now ready to pair.
- Go to the Bluetooth menu on your smartphone and select B650-XT or S650-XT from the list of available devices.
Pair using NFC
- Ensure your headset is powered on and that NFC is enabled on your smartphone.
- Place the NFC zone of your smartphone against the NFC zone of the headset until your smartphone confirms the connection.
Please note that not all phones support NFC pairing.
How to use
Call
- Answer call Press the Multi-function button
- End call Press the Multi-function button
- Reject call Press and hold (2 sec) the Multi-function button
- Activate Voice Assistant (i.e. Siri, Google Assistant) Press the Multi-function button when not on a call
- Skip track forward or back Press the Skip track button.
- Cycle between ANC, HearThrough and Off Press the ANC/ HearThrough button
- Adjust volume Press the Volume up or Volume down button, when listening to music or on a call.
- Transfer audio from headset to smartphone While on a call, press and hold (2 sec) the Volume down button to transfer to the call audio to your paired smartphone. Repeat to transfer the call audio back to your headset. This featue is phone dependant.
- Redial last number Press and hold (1 sec) the Volume down button until you hear a beep.
- Mute/un-mute microphone Press the BlueParrott Button when on a call. Alternatively, press and hold (2 sec) the Volume up button.
- Voice control Press the BlueParrott Button when not on a call and say “What can I say?” for a list of voice commands.
The BlueParrott ButtonTM
By default, the BlueParrott Button mutes the microphone. However, the button
can be configured for other functions, such as speed speed dial, push-to-talk,
access second paired mobile device, or to check the battery level.
To change the BlueParrott Button functionality, use the BlueParrott app for Android or iOS.
Voice controlTM
The headset can be controlled by giving it voice commands, such as “Answer” to
answer an incoming call, or “Ignore” to reject an incoming call
To use more voice controls, tap the BlueParrott Button and say “Hello
BlueParrott”. You can then issue one of the commands below.
- Pair Mode
- Phone Command
- Am I Connected?
- Check Battery
- Redial
- Call Back
- Play Music
- Cancel
- What can I say?
Active Noise Cancellation
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) counters noise by detecting and analyzing
the pattern of incoming sound and then generating an anti-noise signal to
cancel it out. As a result, you experience a drastically reduced level of
surrounding noise.
Activate ANC Cycle between ANC, HearThrough and Off Press the
ANC/HearThrough button HearThrough
HearThrough enables you to pay attention to your surroundings and engage in
conversation, when not on a call, without needing to remove the headset. The
microphones pick up surrounding sounds and transmit them to the speakers.
Activate HearThrough Cycle between ANC, HearThrough and Off Press the ANC/HearThrough button
Multiple call handling
The headset can accept and handle multiple calls at the same time.
Multiple call handling
- End current call and answer incoming call Press the Multi-function button to end the current call. Then press the Multi-function button to answer the incoming call
- Put current call on hold and answer incoming call Quickly press the Multi-function button twice
- Reject incoming call when on a call Press and hold (2 sec) the Multi-function button
Multipoint mode
- The headset can pair to 7 mobile devices and connect to two at once (Multipoint mode).
- To connect to two mobile devices, use the normal pairing process separately for each device (refer to section 5.3).
- The headset will monitor both mobile devices and enable you to answer a call on either one using the headset.
- If you are on a call and the other mobile device receives a call, you will hear a notification in the headset.
How to reset
Resetting the headset clears the list of paired devices.
- Ensure the headset is powered on.
- Press and hold (10 sec) both the Volume up and Volume down buttons until you hear ‘Pair mode’ and the LEDs flash red and blue.
- Re-pair the headset to your smartphone using the normal process (see page 14).
BlueParrott app
- Program your BlueParrott ButtonTM anywhere, anytime.
- Push to talk to your contacts on Dial2Do’s MyWay network.
- Get the most out of your headset with firmware updates via the app.
Support
FAQ
View the FAQs at:
How to care for your headset
- To prevent the depletion of the battery lifetime or capacity, avoid storing the headset in hot or cold environments, such as a closed truck in summer or in winter conditions.
- When exposed to water, allow the headset sufficient time to dry.
- Do not store the headset for extended periods of time without recharging it (max. three months).
How to clean your headset
- Apply normal dish soap and water to a cloth, making sure to wring out any excess liquid so the cloth is not dripping wet. Use soap and water only; do not use strong cleaning agents.
- Gently wipe the headset with a wet cloth, making sure the headset is clean with no layer of suds on the surface.
- Let the headset rest for at least one minute.
- Wipe the headset clean with a cloth dampened with water only.
- Allow the product to dry.