CARDO SYSTEMS, INC.
Cardo S-800™ Congratulations and thank you for choosing the Cardo S-800 Bluetooth® headset. This Quick Guide will help you learn about the Cardo S-800’s many features, allowing you to make the best use of your headset.
Cardo S-800™ Getting Started To use your Cardo S-800 (“the headset”), please follow these initial steps: • Charge your headset • Pair your headset with a Bluetooth® -enabled mobile phone. 1. Charging your Headset The headset comes with a built-in rechargeable battery. Prior to using the headset, make sure to charge the headset for at least 4 hours. Normally it takes approximately 2 hours to fully charge the headset. 1.
Cardo S-800™ The fully charged battery offers up to 8 hours talk time and up to one week standby time. 2. Pairing your Headset Before you can use your headset you must pair the headset to your Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone. If you do not have a Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone, please visit http://cardosystems.com/adapter2.php for information on the Cardo BTA II Bluetooth Adapter. 1. Turn on your phone and turn ON its Bluetooth function. 2.
Cardo S-800™ 5. When prompted, enter the passkey “0000” (4 zeros) and press “OK” to complete the pairing. 6. When the pairing is complete, your phone will confirm that the pairing was successful and the headset’s LED status indicator will begin flashing slowly in blue. You should now be able to make and receive calls using your headset. To initially connect the headset to your phone, you may need to tap the CTRL Button once on the headset.
Cardo S-800™ 3. Wearing your Headset The S-800 headset can be worn on either your left or right ear. There are two ways in which you can wear the S-800 headset. 1. Without the earloop: Gently insert the headset without an earloop into your ear, and it will hold itself in place securely. 2. With the earloop: Insert the straight portion of the pin of the earlloop to a suitable depth so that the speaker fits snugly in your ear. The earloop is flexible, and may be adjusted for maximum comfort.
Cardo S-800™ 4. Using your Headset – Basic Functions Function Required Action Turn ON/OFF the headset Answer a call Press and hold the Power Button for at least 4 seconds Tap the CTRL Button* End a call Tap the CTRL Button Make a call from your phone Dial normally from your phone and the call will be transferred to the headset (subject to phone settings). During Standby, tap the CTRL Button, wait for the tone and say the name of the person you wish to call.
Cardo S-800™ 5. Using your Headset – Advanced Functions 1. Redial the last dialed number* During Standby, press the MFW inwards to redial the last dialed number. 2. Reject an incoming call* During an incoming call, press and hold the CTRL Button for 3 seconds. 3. Call waiting / Toggling between calls* During an incoming call and one call on hold or waiting, tap the MFW inwards to answer the incoming call or toggle between calls. 4.
Cardo S-800™ 6. Hot Dial Function The S-800 allows you easily call any of three different phone numbers at the press of a button. In order to use the Hot Dial function, you must first configure your mobile phone’s Speed Dial settings. Please refer to your mobile phone’s user guide or our website (www.cardosystems.com) for instructions on saving Speed Dial numbers. To Hot Dial: • Speed dial #2: Tap the Hot Dial Button once. • Speed dial #3: Tap the Hot Dial Button twice rapidly.
Cardo S-800™ • The headset will switch to the second phone. • Each time you double-press the MFW, the alternate phone connects to the headset. NOTE: This feature may only be used when the headset and both phones are in Standby mode. 8. Battery Status Indicator To check the status of the headset’s battery, press and hold the CTRL Button for at least four seconds while the headset is in Standby mode.
Cardo S-800™ the mobile phone’s volume buttons up, then down, repeating the up/down sequence five or more times. • The headset will start buzzing. 10. Call back the last incoming caller (Callback Function) The S-800 allows you to place a call to the phone number of the last incoming call. The headset will store the phone number of the last answered, missed or rejected call. To use the Callback function: • While in Standby mode, rapidly move the MFW down twice and release (double down-click).
Cardo S-800™ using the Auto-Answer function. Please note that once this feature is activated you are subject to unintended eavesdropping. Use of this feature is at your own risk! Learn more at www.cardosystems.com/faq/autoanswer When Auto-Answer mode is enabled on an incoming call, the Headset will ring for a few seconds and then automatically answer the call without the need to press the CTRL Button. Auto-Answer is disabled by default.
Cardo S-800™ 12. Button Lock The S-800 allows you to lock its buttons, preventing the buttons from being accidentally pressed. To lock/unlock the buttons on the Headset: • While in Standby mode, simultaneously press the MFW and the CTRL Button for at least four seconds. 13. Disabling / enabling the LED Status Indicator The S-800 allows you to turn off the flashing LED Status Indicator. • While in Standby mode, move the MFW down and hold for at least four seconds.
Cardo S-800™ If you wear the Headset on your left ear, the S-800 allows you to change the MFW orientation from right to left ear, so that pressing the MFW up still increases the volume, and pressing down decreases the volume. Only volume orientation is affected. To set the Headset for left ear orientation: • Make sure the headset is turned off. • Now turn it on by pressing the CTRL Button and the Power Button simultaneously for 4 seconds.
Cardo S-800™ ADVANCED FUNCTIONS REFERENCE Function Required Action Redial the last dialed number Reject an incoming call Call waiting / Toggling between calls Conference Call During Standby, tap the MFW inwards. Transfer calls to / from headset Hot Dial SWAP between active phones Battery Status Indicator Locating the headset (Buzzer) Call back the last incoming caller (Callback) During an incoming call, press and hold the CTRL Button for 3 seconds.
Cardo S-800™ Function Required Action Auto-Answer On/Off During Standby mode, press and hold the MFW upwards for 7 seconds. During Standby mode, simultaneously press the MFW and the CTRL Button for at least 4 seconds. During Standby mode, move the MFW down and hold for at least four seconds. Turn on the headset by pressing and holding the CTRL Button and the Power Button simultaneously for 4 seconds. Button Lock On/Off Disabling / enabling the LED Status Indicator Changing the Wheel orientation 6.
Cardo S-800™ The headset uses the following Status Indicators to display its status: Status Light AutoAnswer Status Single blue flashing slowly (every 3 sec) Disabled Standby mode Double blue flashing slowly (every 3 sec) Disabled During a call Red and blue simultaneously flashing slowly Disabled Missed call Red flashing slowly (every 3 sec) Disabled Low battery Enabled Standby mode Enabled During a call Enabled Missed call Enabled Low battery Single blue flashing rapidly Double blue
Cardo S-800™ Status Light AutoAnswer 3 red flashes Status Power OFF Headset is off or Status Indicator is disabled None 7. Audio Tones With the exception of the actions described in the following table, all actions are followed by a single tone to confirm that the headset has accepted the action. A double tone means that the action has failed.
Cardo S-800™ 8. Troubleshooting NOTE: For most problems, it is recommended as a first step that you turn the headset off for one minute and then on again. If that fails, try pairing the headset and phone again. Problem Action Pairing fails 1. Delete S-800 from your paired device list in your phone (if it is listed). 2. Turn off the mobile phone and Headset. 3. Take the battery out of the phone and put it back. 4. Repeat the pairing process as described in Pairing your Headset section above.
Cardo S-800™ Problem Action Battery does not provide at least six hours of talk time Make sure your headset is fully charged. Charging time is up to 2 hours for an empty battery. When fully charged and charger is connected to headset, the red light indicator turns off. NOTE: You may have compromised the battery’s capacity if you did not fully charge it prior to initial use. 1. Make sure the wall charger is firmly plugged into the Charging Jack. 2.
Cardo S-800™ Problem Action I am unable to connect the headset with the mobile phone or Bluetooth enabled device 1. Ensure your headset is turned on and is properly charged. 2. Ensure the headset is paired with your mobile phone. 3. Ensure your mobile phone’s Bluetooth feature is activated. Please refer to your mobile phone’s user guide for specific instructions. 4.
Cardo S-800™ 9. Support For additional information visit our website at www.cardosystems.com or contact us at: Phone: Toll-free USA Europe 1-800 488-0363 +1 412 788 4533 Email: support@cardosystems.com FAQ: www.cardosystems.com/faq ® The Cardo S-800™ Headset is compliant with and adopts the Bluetooth Specification 2.0. However, interoperability between the device and other ® Bluetooth -enabled products is not guaranteed.
Cardo S-800™ Copyright © 2007 The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. The Cardo S-800™ is developed and manufactured by Cardo Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. 23 Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respecttive owners.
Cardo S-800™ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Make sure the voltage specs of your Wall Charger fit your power grid (110 V or 220 V). 2. Don’t touch the Wall Charger while your hands are wet. 3. Never try to open the wall charger. 4. Do not expose the Wall Charger to high temperatures or very humid conditions. 5. In the event of overheating, disconnect the Wall Charger and forward it to any CARDO authorized Service Center. 6.
Cardo S-800™ e. Your Product does not operate normally and adjusting the controls does not resolve the issue. 9. Unplug your wall charger from the Product if: a. Liquid has been spilled into the charger, Product or mobile phone. c. The Wall Charger does not operate normally after following the operating instructions. d. Your Wall Charger has been dropped and the case has been damaged. e. The Wall Charger exhibits a change in performance.
Cardo S-800™ one (1) year from date of purchase (proof of purchase and registration required). The Company at its sole discretion, will at no charge either repair, replace or refund the purchase price of the Product to the original purchaser during the warranty period, provided the Product has not been damaged or tampered with and has been returned in accordance with the terms of this warranty to an authorized Company Repair Center.
Cardo S-800™ 1. Cardo is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages arising from the use or misuse of any of the Company’s Products. 2. The user should never attempt to perform service, adjustments or repairs of the Product by him/herself. Doing so will void all warranties. During the term of the warranty, all Products must be returned to the point of purchase or the authorized service center for all necessary work. 3.
Cardo S-800™ a certain distance subject on the location of the cell phone, base unit and Headset, your vehicle, the construction and layout of your home or office. Weather conditions can also affect performance. CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. ALERTE : Risque d’explosion si la batterie est remplacée par un model qui ne convient pas. Il faut traiter les batteries usées selon les instructions.
Cardo S-800™ Service In the USA and Canada, call toll-free: 1 800 488-0363 or 412 788-4533; In Europe, call: +49 (89) 450 368 19. Service is provided under limited warranty. Cardo Systems, Inc. will only accept Products returned in compliance with our Warranty Provisions and submitted with a Return Authorization Number issued by a Cardo authorized service department. The Company retains the right to return all shipments not in compliance with our Warranty Provisions.
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