Philips AirBridge (ACC4100) User Manual

June 7, 2024
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AirBridge (ACC4100)

Important

Do not make any adjustments and modifications that are not described in this manual. Follow all safety instructions to ensure the proper operation of the device. The manufacturer assumes no liability for damages resulting from non- compliance with the safety instructions.

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Safety instructions

  • Protect the device from rain and liquids to prevent damage to the device or a short circuit.

  •  Do not expose the device to excessive heat caused by placing it on a heating device or in direct sunlight.

  •  Protect the cables from damage by being trapped, particularly at the plugs and where cables exit the housing.

  • Do not perform any maintenance operations that are not described in this user manual. Do not disassemble the device into its component parts to carry out repairs. The
    device may only be repaired in authorized service centers.

  •  All wireless devices may be susceptible to interference, which could affect performance.

  •  Back up your data and recordings. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions.

Hearing protection
Observe the following guidelines when you use headphones:

  • Set the volume to a moderate level and don’t use headphones to listen for excessively long periods of time.
  • Be particularly careful to avoid adjusting the volume to a level that your hearing can’t deal with.
  • Don’t turn the volume up so high that you can’t hear what is going on around you.
  • In potentially dangerous situations, be particularly careful or temporarily discontinue use.
  • Don’t use headphones while you are operating a motorized vehicle, cycling, skateboarding, and so on.You could be a hazard to yourself and other road users, and possibly be breaking the law.

Small children
Your device and its accessories may contain small parts.
Keep them out of the reach of small children.
Medical device interference
Operation of any radio transmitting equipment may interfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical devices. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the
medical device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy or if you have any questions.
Switch off your device in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment
that could be sensitive to external RF energy.

Hearing aids
Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider.
Vehicles
RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid (antilock)  braking systems, electronic speed control systems, and airbag systems. For more information, check with the manufacturer, or its representative, of your vehicle or any equipment that has been added.
Only qualified personnel should service the device or install the device in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty that may apply to the device.
Check regularly that all wireless device equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts, or enhancements. For vehicles equipped with an airbag, remember that airbags inflate with great force.
Use in aircraft
Wireless transmitters can negatively affect the operation of other electronic equipment, causing them to malfunction. Turn off your device when you travel in aircraft.
Cleaning and disinfection

  • Before cleaning, disconnect all cables from the device.
  • To clean the device, use a soft dry cloth.
  • To disinfect the device, use products for disinfection of surfaces in clinical areas and patient care equipment, such as surface disinfectant wipes.
  • Do not use harsh chemicals or strong detergents.
  • Avoid getting moisture in openings.
  • Do not rub or strike the surface with anything hard or sharp as this may scratch or damage the surface permanently.

Disposal of your old product

A crossed-out wheeled bin symbol attached to a product indicates that the product is covered by the European Directive 2011/65/EU. Please get informed about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and don’t dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

About this user manual
Find a quick overview of your device on the next pages. For a detailed description, see the following chapters of this user manual. Read the instructions carefully.
Symbols used

TIP
This symbol identifies information that helps you to use your device more efficiently and simply.

NOTE
This symbol indicates notices which you should observe when handling or operating the device.

CAUTION
This symbol warns of damage to the device and possible data loss. Damage can be caused by improper handling.

Your AirBridge

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What’s in the box

Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - What's in the box

Overview of your AirBridge

Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - Overview of your
AirBridge

  1. USB plug
  2. Status LED
  3. Pairing button

Connect your AirBridge

SpeechOne

  1. Connect the AirBridge to your computer.Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - SpeechOne NOTE Do not use any extension cables to connect the AirBridge to your computer to avoid connection problems.
  2. Hold the Pairing button of your AirBridge for 3 seconds.Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - Pairing button
  3. The status LED of your AirBridge starts to flash orange.Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - AirBridge starts to flash orange

4. Keep the Pairing button of your SpeechOne for 3 seconds.

Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 -Pairing button

NOTE Make sure to turn on your SpeechOne headset by pressing the Headset button for 2 seconds.Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - turn on your
SpeechOne

5. The status LED of your SpeechOne headset starts to flash orange. Philips
AirBridge \(ACC4100 - flash orange

6. The SpeechOne headset automatically connects to the AirBridge. Once successfully connected, the status LED of both devices illuminates green. Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - SpeechOne headset

 Once paired with the AirBridge, the SpeechOne headset will automatically reconnect to this AirBridge without the need for a manual pairing process.
NOTE
The SpeechMike / SpeechOne only stores the last two connections, e.g. to the last docking station and the AirBridge it was connected to. If you connect your SpeechMike /  peach one to an additional docking station or AirBridge, only the two most recent connections are stored.
CAUTION
Unplug the AirBridge from laptops or other portable computers before transport to avoid any damages to the AirBridge or the computer.

Power down your SpeechOne
If the SpeechOne is not used for more than 6 hours, it automatically turns off to save battery life. You can also power down your SpeechOne manually:

  1. Remove the headset from the docking station.
  2. Hold the Pairing button of your SpeechOne headset for 9 seconds. Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - Hold the Pairing button
  3. The status LED of your SpeechOne headset is no longer illuminated, indicating that you turned off the device.Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 -turned off the device
    To turn the device on again, press the Headset button for 2 seconds.
    Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - Headset button 1

SpeechMike Premium Air

  1. Connect the AirBridge to your computer.
    Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - Connect the AirBridge to your
compute NOTE
    Do not use any extension cables to connect the AirBridge to your computer to avoid connection problems.

  2. Hold the Pairing button of your AirBridge for 3 seconds.
    Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - Pairing button

  3. The status LED of your AirBridge starts to flash orange.
    Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - AirBridge starts to flash
orange

  4. Hold both the F1 and F2 buttons of your SpeechMike for 3 seconds.
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  5. The status LED of your SpeechMike headset starts to flash orange.
    Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - SpeechMike headset starts
to

  6. The SpeechMike automatically connects to the AirBridge. Once successfully connected, the status LED of both devices illuminates green.

Philips AirBridge \(ACC4100 - SpeechMike automatically
connects

Once paired with the AirBridge, the SpeechMike will automatically reconnect to this AirBridge without the need for a manual pairing process.
NOTE
The SpeechMike / SpeechOne only stores the last two connections, e.g. to the last docking station and the AirBridge it was connected to. If you connect your SpeechMike / peach one to an additional docking station or AirBridge, only the two most recent connections are stored.
CAUTION
Unplug the AirBridge from laptops or other portable computers before transport to avoid any damages to the AirBridge or the computer.

Technical data

Connectivity
USB: type A
Wireless connectivity
Wireless technology: 2.4 GHz ISM Band
Modulation: 8-FSK
Maximum range: up to 5 m / 16 ft (in clear view)
Power
Power consumption: 200 mW
Product dimensions
Dimensions: 35 × 18 × 9 mm / 1.4 × 0.7 × 0.4 in
Weight: 45 g / 1.6 oz.
Green specifications

  • Compliant to 2011/65/EU (RoHS)
  • Lead-free soldered product

Operation conditions

  • Temperature: 5° – 45° C / 41° – 113° F
  • Humidity: 10% – 90%

Certifications

FCC Warning Statement

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC Compliance Statement
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.

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.

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 a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.
Industry Canada (IC) regulatory information
This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science, and  Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt RSS(s). Operation is
subject to the following two conditions:

  • This device may not cause interference.
  • This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

FOR MOBILE DEVICE USAGE ( >20cm/lowpower)
Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed
and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator & your body.
Open-source software
Products mentioned in this manual may contain open-source software.
Speech Processing Solutions GmbH hereby offers to deliver, upon request, a copy of the complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted open-source software packages used in this product for which such offer is requested by the respective licenses. This offer is valid up to three years after the product purchase. To obtain the source code, please write in English to: info@speech.com.
Neither Speech Processing Solutions GmbH nor its affiliates  shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties with respect to claims for damages, losses, costs or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third parties as a result of an accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repair, modification of the product
or failure to meet the operating and maintenance instructions provided by the manufacturer.
This user manual is a document with no contractual nature. We accept no liability for changes, mistakes, or printing errors.

Issue date 2021-07-13
© 2021 Speech Processing Solutions GmbH. All rights reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Philips and the Philips shield emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used by Speech  Processing Solutions GmbH under license from Koninklijke Philips N.V. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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