Philips AirBridge (ACC4100) User Manual
- June 7, 2024
- Philips
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User
manual
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
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Protect the device from rain and liquids to prevent damage to the device or a short circuit.
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Do not expose the device to excessive heat caused by placing it on a heating device or in direct sunlight.
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Protect the cables from damage by being trapped, particularly at the plugs and where cables exit the housing.
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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.
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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
We are delighted that you have chosen a Philips device.
Visit our website for comprehensive support, such as user manuals, software
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What’s in the box
Overview of your AirBridge
- USB plug
- Status LED
- Pairing button
Connect your AirBridge
SpeechOne
- Connect the AirBridge to your computer.
NOTE Do not use any extension cables to connect the AirBridge to your computer to avoid connection problems. - Hold the Pairing button of your AirBridge for 3 seconds.
- The status LED of your AirBridge starts to flash orange.
4. Keep the Pairing button of your SpeechOne for 3 seconds.
NOTE Make sure to turn on your SpeechOne headset by pressing the Headset
button for 2 seconds.
5. The status LED of your SpeechOne headset starts to flash orange. 
6. The SpeechOne headset automatically connects to the AirBridge. Once
successfully connected, the status LED of both devices illuminates green.
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:
- Remove the headset from the docking station.
- Hold the Pairing button of your SpeechOne headset for 9 seconds.
- The status LED of your SpeechOne headset is no longer illuminated, indicating that you turned off the device.
To turn the device on again, press the Headset button for 2 seconds.
SpeechMike Premium Air
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Connect the AirBridge to your computer.
NOTE
Do not use any extension cables to connect the AirBridge to your computer to avoid connection problems. -
Hold the Pairing button of your AirBridge for 3 seconds.
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The status LED of your AirBridge starts to flash orange.
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Hold both the F1 and F2 buttons of your SpeechMike for 3 seconds.
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The status LED of your SpeechMike headset starts to flash orange.
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The SpeechMike automatically connects to the AirBridge. Once successfully connected, the status LED of both devices illuminates green.
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:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- 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:
[email protected].
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
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