LG Tone Style HBS-SL5 Bluetooth Neckband Earbuds User Manual

LG Tone Style HBS-SL5 Bluetooth Neckband Earbuds

Safety Cautions

CAUTION

• Do not disassemble, adjust, or repair the product arbitrarily.
• Do not place the product near excessive heat or flammable material.
• Do not arbitrarily replace the battery, as it may explode.
• The product may be damaged if an incompatible charger is used.
• Make sure that an infant or child does not swallow a magnet or a small component of the product.
• Make sure that foreign objects do not enter the charger’s connectors (charging port and
• power plug). Failure to do so may result in fire or electric shock.
• If you have a medical device implanted, contact your doctor before using this device.
• For your safety, do not remove the battery incorporated in the product.
• The lithium-ion polymer battery is a hazardous component that can cause injury.
• Battery replacement by an unqualified professional can cause damage to your device.
• To prevent unnecessary energy consumption, disconnect the device when fully charged. Always use an easily accessible power outlet for charging your device.

WARNING

• Do not drop the product from a high place.
• Make sure there is no water, alcohol, or benzene in contact with the product.
• Do not store the product in a wet or dusty place.
• Do not place heavy objects on the product.
• This product is not waterproof. Avoid humidity and water

Product Components

Product Description

• The Speaker function is only supported in the HBS-SL6S model. In the HBS-SL5 model that does not support the Speaker function, there is no Speaker and Speaker/Earphone Mode Switch.

The appearance and specifications of the actual product may differ depending on the model.

NOTE
To prevent hearing loss, a control sound is played twice or at length when controlling the volume at high volumes.

Power On/Off

• The blue LED blinks and an alert sounds when you turn the product on or off.

Pairing and Connecting

Put in your earbuds to easily pair and connect by following the voice prompts.

NOTE
If you are prompted for the authorization code (PIN code), type 0000.

If you hear that the battery is insufficient, recharge the battery before proceeding with pairing. If pairing is not completed within three minutes, the power automatically turns off. If this happens, press and hold the MFB for two seconds to turn on the power.

Connecting Quickly

1. From the mobile phone’s Settings menu, turn on Bluetooth.
2. On the headset, press and hold the MFB for two seconds to turn on the power.
3. The blue Indicator Lamp turns on, and the headset enters Search mode.
4. From the mobile phone or device, select [LG HBS-XXX] to connect.
5. A voice message will indicate that the connection is completed.

Fast Pair

1. From the mobile phone’s Settings menu, turn on Bluetooth.
2. On the headset, press and hold the MFB for two seconds to turn on the power.
3. The blue Indicator Lamp turns on, and the headset enters Search mode.
4. Place the mobile phone whose screen is unlocked or a device to be connected nearby and connect it to the headset according to the instructions on the screen.
5. A voice message will indicate that the connection is completed.

Connecting Manually (pairing with another phone or re-pairing)

1. While the headset is turned off, press the MFB and the Volume Button (Previous ) simultaneously for two seconds or more.
2. The blue Indicator Lamp turns on and the headset switches to Search mode.
3. From the mobile phone or device, select [LG HBS-XXX] to connect

Multiple Connections
The headset can be connected to two devices, such as a mobile phone and a PC, simultaneously.

1. To connect multiple devices, turn off the headset while the product is connected to one device.
2. Perform 1 to 3 under “Connecting Manually.” This device becomes the “Main Connected Device.”
3. Try to connect to the headset using a previously connected device. This device becomes the “Sub Connected Device.”

Automatic Reconnection
If you turn on the headset, it will automatically connect to the most recent device (Main or Sub Connected Device) it was connected to. (If a device cannot be found, Search mode will be activated.) If the product does not automatically connect to the device you want, search for your product on the device you want to connect to and connect it manually.

Indicator Lamp

Mobile Calling Functions

Playing Music

Switching Music Players
To switch to a different music playback device when multiple devices are connected, stop the currently playing music and then play music from the device of your choice.

Speaker Mode (HBS-SL6S only)

If you slide the Speaker/Earphones Mode Switch to the Speaker mode position, the device will enter Speaker mode.

Battery Charging and Alerts

Open the Charging Port cover and connect the charger to the Charging Port.

Press and hold the Volume Button (Previous ) for one second in idle mode to check the Indicator Lamp and battery level by voice.

Vibration Alert Settings

The headset is set to Vibration Alert by default. To enable or disable Vibration Alert, press and hold the Volume Button (Next ) for two seconds in idle mode.

NOTE
If you turn off the vibration alerts, it will not vibrate even when a call is being received or you are out of communication range.

Out of Range

If the device connected to the product is out of effective communication range, the communication signal becomes weak and the communication is lost. The effective communication range may vary depending on surroundings and other conditions. If the device comes back within effective communication range, the product automatically reconnects to the device.

If the device is not automatically reconnected, press the MFB on the product to connect to it manually. If a device that is not in use goes out of communication range when multiple devices are connected, the product vibrates and a voice message indicates that the connection is lost. In this case, the automatic reconnection function is not supported.

LG Tone & Talk™

Tone & Talk supports various functions, including text & voice directions and calling. Search for “LG Tone & Talk” in the Google Play store (Android™ OS) or in the App Store® (iOS) to install Tone & Talk. You can scan the QR code on the right to install Tone & Talk.

NOTE
Some features in Tone & Talk may not be activated on iOS devices.

Troubleshooting

Specifications and Features

Declaration of Confirmation

FCC NOTICE TO USERS
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer (or party responsible) for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

FCC Part 15.105 statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, under Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to protect reasonably against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Suppose this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. In that case, 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 the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to 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.

IMPORTANT NOTE
To comply with the FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, no change to the antenna or the device is permitted. Any change to the antenna or the device could result in the device exceeding the RF exposure requirements and void the user’s authority to operate the device. Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Google, Android, Google Play, the Google Play logo, and other related marks and logos are trademarks of Google LLC.

Limited Warranty

Subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty, LG Electronics warrants this product to be free from defects in design, material, and workmanship at the time of its original purchase by a consumer, and for a subsequent period of one (1) year. Should your product need warranty service, please return it to the dealer from whom it was purchased or contact your local LG Electronics contact center to get further information.

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