Owner’s Manual Digital Wireless Stereo Headphones Model No. RP-HTX80B Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. customers only) If you have any questions, visit: In the U.S.A.: http://shop.panasonic.com/support In Canada: www.panasonic.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings.
Safety precautions For the U.S.A. and Canada only A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA. This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs.
∫ Unit WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. • Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this unit. • Use the recommended accessories. • Do not remove covers. • Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. • Avoid using or placing this unit near sources of heat. • Do not use while operating a motorized vehicle.
About Bluetooth® Panasonic bears no responsibility for data and/or information that is compromised during a wireless transmission. ∫ Frequency band used This unit uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band. ∫ Certification of this unit • This unit conforms to frequency restrictions and has received certification based on frequency laws. Thus, a wireless permit is not necessary. • The actions below are punishable by law in some countries: – Taking apart/modifying this unit. – Removing specification indications.
Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................................................... 2 Safety precautions ...................................................................................................................................... 3 About Bluetooth® ......................................................................................................................................... 5 Before use Accessories ........................
Before use Expressions used in this document • Pages to be referred to are indicated as “l ±±”. • The product illustrations may differ from the actual product. Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Only for U.S.A.: To order accessories, refer to “Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)” on “Basic Owner’s Manual”. Only for Canada: To order accessories, contact the dealer from whom you have made your purchase.
Before use Part names 1 2 3 Right (R) side 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 [– (:)] button [ ] button [+ (9)] button Charging terminal (DC IN) 5 6 7 Microphone [Í/I ( )] button*1 LED indicator light*2*3 • Connect the USB charging cord (supplied) to this terminal when charging. (l 9) A Raised dot indicating the left side B This allows you to adjust the housing position of the headphones.
Preparation Charging The rechargeable battery (installed in the unit) is not charged initially. Charge the battery before using the unit. Connect this unit to a computer using the USB charging cord. A: LED B: USB charging cord (supplied) • Check the direction of the terminals and plug in/out straight holding onto the plug. (It may result in malfunction by the deforming of the terminal if it is plugged in obliquely or in wrong direction.
Preparation Connecting a Bluetooth® device Preparation • Place the Bluetooth® device within approx. 1 m (3.3 feet) from the unit. • Check the device operation using its operation instructions as required. Pairing (Registration) this unit with the Bluetooth® device for connection 1 In the power-off state, press and hold [Í/I ( )] of this unit until the LED blinks. When pairing a device for the first time: approx. 3 seconds When pairing a second or subsequent devices: approx.
Preparation Connecting a paired Bluetooth® device 1 Turn on this unit. • Press and hold [Í/I ( )] of this unit for approx. 3 seconds until the LED (blue) blinks. • A beep will sound, and the LED (blue) will blink slowly. 2 Perform steps 2 and 3 of “Pairing (Registration) this unit with the Bluetooth® device for connection”. (l 10) • When the LED (blue) blinks twice every approx. 2 seconds, pairing (registration) is completed.
Operation Listening to music If the Bluetooth® compatible device supports the “A2DP” and “AVRCP” Bluetooth® profiles, music can be played back with remote control operations on the unit. • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile): Transmits audio to the unit. • AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile): Allows remote control of the device using the unit. 1 Connect the Bluetooth® device and the unit. (l 10, “Connecting a Bluetooth® device”) 2 Select and play the music on the Bluetooth® device.
Operation Making a phone call With Bluetooth® enabled phones (cell phones or smartphones) that support the “HSP” or “HFP” Bluetooth® profile, you can use the unit for phone calls. • HSP (Headset Profile): This profile can be used to receive monaural sounds and establish two-way communication using the microphone on the unit. • HFP (Hands-Free Profile): In addition to the HSP functions, this profile has the incoming and outgoing calls function.
Operation Useful functions Activating a voice control function You can activate the voice control function of your Bluetooth® device (smartphone, etc.) and control the device by speaking to the microphone of the unit. 1 Connect the Bluetooth® device and the unit. (l 10, “Connecting a Bluetooth® device”) 2 Press and hold [ ] of this unit for approx. 3 seconds. • The voice control app on the Bluetooth® device will be activated.
Other Restoring to the factory settings When you want to delete all pairing device information, etc., you can restore the unit to the factory settings (original settings upon purchase). Charge the battery before restoring the unit. 1 While the unit is turned off, press and hold [Í/I ( )] for at least 5 seconds until the LED starts blinking alternately in blue and red. 2 While the LED is blinking alternately in blue and red, press and hold [+ (9)] and [– (:)] at the same time for at least 5 seconds.
Other Troubleshooting Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory” on “Basic Owner’s Manual” if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to “CONTACT INFORMATION” on “Basic Owner’s Manual” if you reside in Canada. General The unit does not respond. • This unit can be reset when all operations are rejected.
Other Sound from the device is cut off. / Sound quality is bad. • Sound may be disrupted if signals are blocked. Do not fully cover this unit with the palm of your hand, etc. • The device may be out of the 10 m (33 feet) communication range. Move the device closer to this unit. • Remove any obstacle between this unit and the device. • Switch off any wireless LAN device when not in use. • A communication problem may arise if the battery is not fully charged. Charge the unit.
Other Specifications ∫ General Power supply DC 5 V, 330 mA (Internal battery: 3.7 V (Li-polymer 430 mAh)) Operating time*1 Charging time *2 (25 Approx. 24 hours oC (77 oF)) Approx. 3.5 hours Charging temperature range 10 oC to 35 oC (50 oF to 95 oF) Operating temperature range 0 oC to 40 oC (32 oF to 104 oF) Operating humidity range 35%RH to 80%RH (no condensation) Mass (Weight) Approx. 190 g (6.7 oz) *1 It may be shorter depending on the operating conditions.
Other To remove the battery when disposing of this unit The following instructions are not intended for repairing purposes but for the disposal of this unit. This unit is not restorable once disassembled. • When disposing of this unit, take out the battery installed in this unit and recycle it. • Disassemble after the battery runs out. • Keep disassembled parts out of reach of children. Regarding the handling of used batteries • Insulate the terminals with adhesive tape or similar material.
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