EO-MG900 User Manual English (USA). 12/2014. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.
About this manual This user manual is specially designed to detail the device’s functions and features. • Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use. • Images may differ in appearance from the actual product. • Some content may differ from your device depending on the region, and is subject to change without prior notice. • For the latest version of the manual, refer to the Samsung website, www.samsung.com.
Table of Contents Getting started 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 Headset layout Buttons Package contents Charging the headset Turning the headset on and off Turning the indicator light on and off Wearing the headset Using the headset 8 9 10 11 13 14 16 17 About Bluetooth Optimal usage conditions Pairing and connecting the headset Connecting to multiple devices Reconnecting and disconnecting Call functions Using voice prompts Resetting the headset Appendix 18 19 Specifications Frequently asked questions 3
Getting started Headset layout Ear hook Talk button Charging socket Indicator light Power switch Earpiece Volume button Microphone Buttons Button Function Power switch • Slide to turn the headset on or off. • Press and hold for 3 seconds to enter Pairing mode. • Press to answer or end a call. Talk • Press and hold to reject an incoming call. • Press and hold to put a call on hold. • Press and hold to switch between calls. Volume • Press to adjust the volume.
Getting started Package contents Check the product box for the following items: • Headset • Charger • Ear hook • Ear tips • Quick Start Guide The items supplied with the headset and any available accessories may vary depending on the region. Charging the headset Charge the headset before using it for the first time or when the headset has been unused for an extended period. Use only Samsung-approved chargers. Unapproved chargers can cause the battery to explode or damage the headset.
Getting started • Repeatedly charging and discharging of the headset over time cause the battery performance to diminish. This is normal for all rechargeable batteries. • If the headset is not charging properly, take the headset and the charger to a Samsung Service Center. After fully charging, disconnect the headset from the charger. First unplug the charger from the headset, and then unplug it from the electric socket.
Getting started Turning the indicator light on and off The indicator light shows the current status of the headset. If the light becomes annoying at night, you can turn it off. Press and hold both Volume buttons at the same time to turn the indicator light on and off. • The indicator light cannot be turned off in Pairing mode. • The indicator light is always activated when the headset is turned on or off, when a call is received, when in Pairing mode, and when the battery level is low.
Using the headset About Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that uses a frequency of 2.4 GHz to connect to various devices over short distances. It can connect and exchange data with Bluetooth devices, such as mobile devices, computers, printers, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and other digital home appliances, without connecting via cables. Bluetooth profiles The Bluetooth profile sets the available features and communication requirements for Bluetooth devices.
Using the headset Optimal usage conditions To ensure you get the best performance from the headset: • Do not block or create a barrier between the devices. Human body can interfere with the Bluetooth signal. • Do not touch the transmitting/receiving part of the connected device. • When pairing the headset with other devices, place the devices close together. Depending on the user environment, noise problem or malfunction might occur.
Using the headset Pairing and connecting the headset When using a new mobile device, you need to pair it with the headset. Once pairing is complete, the headset attempts to reconnect each time you turn it on. For Pairing and while in use, the two devices must be placed close together. Option 1: Manual pairing 1 2 With the headset turned on, press and hold the Talk button for 3 seconds to enter Pairing mode. The indicator light flashes blue and red for 3 minutes.
Using the headset Connecting to multiple devices Connecting to two mobile devices With the Multi-point feature, connect the headset to two mobile devices at the same time. • To turn the Multi-point feature on, while in Pairing mode, press and hold the Volume up button. The indicator light flashes blue three times. • To turn the Multi-point feature off, while in Pairing mode, press and hold the Volume down button. The indicator light flashes red three times.
Using the headset Connecting to multimedia devices The headset can pair and connect with other Bluetooth-enabled multimedia devices, such as a computer or an MP3 player. When the headset is connected to both mobile and multimedia devices, you can make or receive a call from the mobile device while listening to music from the multimedia device. The connection method is the same as for “Connecting to two mobile devices”.
Using the headset Reconnecting and disconnecting Reconnecting the headset If the connection is lost while in use, press the Talk button or use the Bluetooth menu on the mobile device. • When the connection is lost, the headset automatically goes into sleep mode after a period of time. In sleep mode, the battery lasts a maximum of 9 months. To reconnect the headset to the mobile device in sleep mode, make sure Bluetooth is activated on the mobile device and then press the Talk button.
Using the headset Call functions Connect the headset to a mobile device and use it when making or answering a call. • Available call functions may differ from connected device to device. • If your headset is connected to two devices at the same time, some features may not be available. • Some functions are only available when using the Hands-Free profile. Making calls Redialing the last number Press the Talk button twice. • This feature is available only on the primary mobile device.
Using the headset Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, press the Talk button. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, press and hold the Talk button. If calls are received on both connected mobile devices at the same time, you can only answer or reject calls on the primary mobile device. Using options during a call Adjusting the volume During a call, press the Volume up or down button. The headset beeps when the volume reaches its lowest or highest level.
Using the headset Putting a call on hold During a call, press and hold the Talk button. To retrieve the held call, press and hold the Talk button. Answering a second call • During a call, press the Talk button to end the first call and answer a second call. • During a call, press and hold the Talk button to put the first call on hold and answer the second call. To switch between the current call and the held call, press and hold the Talk button. Ending calls To end a call, press the Talk button.
Using the headset List of voice prompts Status Voice prompt* When you turn the headset on or off When you enter Pairing mode When you turn the Multi-point feature on or off When you connect the headset to the devices When you disconnect the headset from a device When you reject or end a call “Power on” or “Power off” “Ready to pair.
Appendix Specifications Item Specifications and description Bluetooth Version 3.0 Support profile Headset Profile (HSP), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) Operating range Up to 10 meters Standby time Up to 330 hours* Talk time Up to 9 hours* Play time Up to 8 hours* Charging time Approximately 2 hours * Actual time may vary depending on the connected device type and usage.
Appendix Frequently asked questions Question The headset does not fully charge. I cannot use all the features described in the manual. Will my headset work with laptops, PCs, and PDAs? Why do I hear an echo while on a call? Why do I hear static or interference while on a call? Will my headset interfere with my car’s electronics, radio, or computer? Can other Bluetooth phone users hear my conversation? How do I clean my headset? Answer The headset and the charger may not have been connected properly.
