Contents Contents English . . . Deutsch . . Español . . Français . . Italiano . . Português . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 17 32 47 62 76 90 101 Sony Ericsson HCB-300 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. 1 2 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. 3 English English Introduction 5 First­time use 6 Everyday use 8 Troubleshooting 10 Additional information 13 Declaration of conformity 113 Sony Ericsson HCB-300 Second edition (July 2004) This user guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this user guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice. Such changes will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this user guide. All rights reserved. ©Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2004 Publication number: LZT 108 6827/1 R3A Some of the services in this user guide are not supported by all networks. This also applies to the GSM International Emergency Number 112. Contact your network operator or service provider if you are in doubt whether you can use a particular service or not. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Ericsson is under license. 4 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. English Introduction The BluetoothTM Car Handsfree HCB-300 is designed for in-car use and provides a safe and convenient way to make and receive calls while driving. Please read the Safe and efficient use and Limited Warranty sections of this user guide before using your car handsfree. How can I use my car handsfree? When you turn the ignition key, the car handsfree recognizes your mobile phone and they automatically connect. The devices are ready to make and answer calls. You can use your car handsfree with up to five phones. Please note that the car handsfree should be installed by authorized personnel. Check with your car dealer for recommended installation engineers. See "Installing" on page 11. Accessories Your car handsfree supports a range of accessories to enhance your user experience: · Advanced Music Mute HCE-16 ­ to connect the audio from your phone to your car stereo speakers. · Gooseneck Microphone HCE-14 ­ to bring the microphone closer to your mouth. If you use a Sony Ericsson phone with your car handsfree, the following accessories are available: · A dedicated Car Holder, for example, HCH-38 for K700, together with Antenna Cable Connector HCE-12 for better network reception. · Cigarette Lighter Adapter CLA-11 ­ to charge the phone. Instructions What phones can I use with my car handsfree? You can use any Bluetooth-enabled phone. Your car handsfree is compatible with Bluetooth-enabled phones from Sony Ericsson, as well as from, for example, Nokia, Motorola and Siemens. Instructions in this user guide are based on car handsfree buttons and phone keys. For example, you can use the button on the car handsfree or the keys on the phone to answer a call. This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. 5 English Control panel overview 1 3 First­time use 2 4 5 6 Before you use the car handsfree with a phone for the first time, you need to make sure that: · The car handsfree kit is properly installed and turned on. · Bluetooth is turned on in your phone. · The car handsfree is added to the list of devices in the phone. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Make and answer calls. Turn On/Off. End and reject calls. Volume control dial. Color ID, five colours each representing an added phone. Select a phone. Add the car handsfree to a phone. Select a colour. Mute/unmute the microphone. Adding the car handsfree Once the car handsfree is added to the list of devices in the phone, they automatically recognize each other when, for example, the ignition is turned on. You can select a specific Color ID for each phone you use with the car handsfree. You can also replace a phone with another phone for a specific Color ID. A free colour is indicated by the Color ID flashing slowly. A colour already in use is indicated by the Color ID flashing quickly. 6 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. English To 1 2 3 4 To 1 2 3 4 add the car handsfree to a phone Turn on the car handsfree. Press and hold until the Color ID flashes. Press repeatedly to select a colour. Prepare your phone according to the phone's user guide. The car handsfree passkey is 0000. fine-tune a Color ID Press and hold until the Color ID flashes. Press repeatedly to select a colour. Rotate the volume control to fine-tune the colour. Press and hold to save the colour. · If the car handsfree is turned off with the button, an ongoing call will be transferred to the phone. To turn the car handsfree on or off Turn the ignition key or press and hold . Turning on or off You can turn the car handsfree on or off either with the ignition or with the button, independently of each other. · If the ignition is turned off during an ongoing call, the car handsfree will automatically turn off after the call has ended. · If ignition is off and the car handsfree is turned on with the button, the car handsfree automatically turns off one minute after the last activity. This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. 7 English Everyday use Once you have added the car handsfree to your phone, you can make and receive calls using the control panel of the car handsfree, as long as it is turned on and within range of the phone, with no solid objects in between. When using a Bluetooth accessory, make sure to always have the Bluetooth function turned on in your phone. Before voice dialling, you must turn on the voice dialling function and record voice commands in your phone. Please refer to the phone's user guide. To make a call using the phone 1 Use the phone's keypad or phone book. 2 End the call by pressing . To make a call using voice dialling 1 Press . 2 After the tone, voice dial as you normally would. 3 End the call by pressing . To redial a number using the 1 To redial a number, press and hold hear a tone. 2 End the call by pressing . button until you Selecting a phone You can use your car handsfree with up to five phones, each represented by a colour. When turned on, the car handsfree automatically searches for phones, starting with the last phone used. To manually select a phone Press repeatedly until the Color ID shows the colour representing your phone. Answering calls Making calls You can make a call using the control panel of the car handsfree, using voice dialling or using the phone keys. 8 When you receive a call, the car stereo is muted automatically. You can answer the call using the control panel or using automatic answering mode. Please refer to the phone's user guide regarding automatic answering mode. This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. English To answer a call When the car handsfree rings, press To reject a call When the car handsfree rings, press . . Transferring sound Depending on the type of phone, you can transfer the sound from the phone to the car handsfree during a call. To transfer the sound to the car handsfree During a call, press on the car handsfree. To transfer the sound from the car handsfree to the phone, please refer to the phone's user guide. To mute the microphone 1 During a call, press to mute the microphone. You hear a tone when the microphone has been turned off. 2 Press again to resume the conversation. Adjusting the volume You can both adjust the car handsfree speaker volume and the ring volume. You hear a tone when you reach the maximum and minimum volume levels. To adjust the speaker volume During a call, rotate the volume control to increase or decrease the speaker volume. To adjust the ring volume When you are not engaged in a call, rotate the volume control dial to increase or decrease the ring volume. This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. 9 English Troubleshooting This section lists some problems that you might encounter while using your car handsfree. Cannot add the car handsfree to the list of devices in the phone The Bluetooth function in your phone must be turned on. Your phone should be inside the car during the procedure and the car handsfree must be on. Make sure that no solid object is between the phone and the car handsfree. Phone and car handsfree do not connect The car handsfree may be connected to another Bluetooth device. Manually select your Color ID, see "Selecting a phone" on page 8. Your phone may be connected to another Bluetooth device, such as a headset. Disconnect the other Bluetooth device. You may have added another handsfree device to the list of devices in your phone. Some phones can only have one handsfree device in the list at a time. Please refer to the phone's user guide. Connection interrupted You hear a short sound if the connection between the phone and the car handsfree is interrupted. Try connecting them again by pressing . Using headset and car handsfree Please refer to the phone's user guide on how to use your phone with several Bluetooth devices. Resetting the car handsfree You may want to reset the car handsfree to default settings. To reset the car handsfree 1 Turn on the car handsfree. 2 Press and hold until the Color ID flashes and you hear a long high tone. 3 Press and hold until you hear a long high tone. 4 The car handsfree is now reset. 10 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. English Some car handsfree functions do not work If you notice that you cannot make use of all the features in your car handsfree, please check in the phone's user guide whether your phone supports the function. You can also check with a Sony Ericsson service partner. For information about support and for user guides for Ericsson and Sony Ericsson mobile phones, see www.SonyEricsson.com/support. Installing The Bluetooth Car Handsfree HCB-300 kit includes: · electronic box with velcro (1.) · external loudspeaker (2.) · control panel with adhesive tape (3.) · microphone (4.) · cables (power cables, ignition sense, music mute) · user guide. 1 2 3 4 Please make sure that all equipment of the car handsfree is installed in a safe location. If your car is equipped with an air bag, check that the handsfree equipment does not interfere with its function. The car handsfree should be installed by authorized personnel. This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. 11 English To install the car handsfree 1 Disconnect the car battery. 2 Place the electronic box under the dashboard of the car. See also installation chart on page 2. It is recommended that the upper side of the electronic box faces the driver with no metallic barrier between the box and the driver. Use the velcro enclosed in the kit to fasten the electronic box. } Connect the bundle of power cables (red and black), music mute cable (yellow) and ignition sense cable (blue) to the electronic box . 3 Connect the black power cable to negative ground. Connect the red power cable, with the integrated fuse, to the positive pole on the car battery. Please note that supply voltages other than 12 volts may cause damage to the equipment. Connect the yellow music mute cable to the car stereo. See A in installation chart on page 2. Connect the blue ignition sense cable to the ignition of the car. See B in installation chart on page 2. 6 Place the microphone on a fixed part of the car interior, preferably in the middle above the wind screen. Place it directed towards the driver and away from the loudspeaker(s). Place it away from air flows such as windows and ventilation. Make sure that the cable is long enough to reach the electronic box. Connect the microphone to the electronic box . Place the loudspeaker at least 50 cm (20 inches) from the microphone. Make sure that the cable is long enough to reach the electronic box. Connect the external loudspeaker to the electronic box . Choose a suitable location on the dashboard of the car for the control panel. The driver must be able to reach the keys of the control panel from the normal driving position. Make sure that the cable is long enough ...