Cool Joe / Joey by Step headset has 3 buttons:

- “Talk” button (central button)
- 1 “Vol + button”
- 1 “Vol - button”

Before using Cool Joe / Joey by Step headset, you must:

.Change the headset; please refer to the “charging Cool Joe / Joey by Step” section of this user guide.
.Pair the headset with a mobile phone. Please refer to the “paring Cool Joe / Joey by Step” section of this manual.

    

1.     Charging Cool Joe / Joey by Step
2.     Pairing Cool Joe / Joey by Step
3.     Wearing Cool Joe / Joey by Step
4.     Switch Cool Joe / Joey by Step ON and OFF
5.     Making a call
6.     Answering a call
7.     Rejecting a call
8.     Ending a call
9.     Redial last Number
10.   Adjusting the volume
11.   Muting the microphone
12.   Transferring a call to the mobile phone
13.   Transferring a call to Cool Joe / Joey by Step
14.   Multi paring


1. Charging Cool Joe / Joey by Step

Your headset is delivered uncharged. So before the first use, you must fully recharge it for about 8 hours with the supplied charger, until the blue indicator light turns on. The use of any other charger will automatically suspend the warranty. During subsequent charges, the charging should take approximately 1 hour 45 minutes.

Please connect the charge to the headset and to the mains. During the charge, the indicator light is wither red if your headset battery was excessively discharged, or purple during a normal charge. The indicator light will turn to blue when the charge is complete.

When you hear a light beep in your headset at regular intervals, and the indicator light flashes in red, you headset needs to be recharged.

To maximize battery lifetime, it is recommended to recharge your headset to full capacity only when the battery is low, since a battery has a lifetime of about 500 charging cycles.

If you leave your headset battery empty for an extended period of time, it could excessively discharge the battery. In this case, you may have to charge your headset for 10hours or more until the battery recovers and recharges recover the battery capacity, then it will turn to purple for the normal charging process. Only switch on the headset once the blue indicator light turns on, indicating the battery has fully recovered.

Do not let the battery charger remain plugged in the headset for more than 24hours

2. Pairing Cool Joe / Joey by Step

Before using the Cool Joe / Joey by Step headset, you must pair it with your Bluetooth ® mobile phone. Pairing is the process of linking 2 Bluetooth ® devices, so that they can communicate.

The pairing only needs to be done once. Afterwards, every time you switch on your headset, it will automatically connect to your mobile phone. If you pair your Bluetooth ® mobile phone with another Bluetooth ® device, you will have to pair the Cool Joe / Joey by Step with your phone again before use.

The profile (headset or Hands-Free) is automatically selected by the Mobile phone during the paring stage.

IMPORTANT: Before pairing, all Bluetooth ® devices must be switched off.

To initiate the pairing, put both the headset and the mobile phone within 0.3 meter (1 foot) each other. Make sure there is no Wi-Fi equipment operating in the vicinity.

1. Switch on your phone and select the Bluetooth ® discover mode on the Mobile phone (See the Bluetooth ® mobile phone user guide).

2. Press and hold (do not release it) the TALK button (see button 1 on page 2) for about 7 seconds until the indicator light flashes red and blue alternatively. Then release the TALK button. A beep can be heard in the speaker.

3. Once the mobile phone detects the headset, a message is displayed with the following information: “BTHS-EZ”

4. Follow the phone instructions to accept the pairing. The PIN code (or passkey) is 0000.

5. When the pairing is completed, the indicator light will switch to blue and flashes slowly.

If you haven’t started is completed the discovery mode within 5 minutes, the headset will switch off. You must then switch on your headset and start the pairing again.

A very limited number of Bluetooth mobile phones require a different pairing process that the one explained above. If you encounter any difficulties to pair your headset with your mobile phone, consult with your Cool Joe / Joey by Step sales representative.

3. Wearing Cool Joe / Joey by Step

The headset can be used on both ears. Rotate the ear clamp of you want to use it on the other ear. The ear clamp is made of soft material which can be easily shaped to fit your ear. Make sure the speaker is properly inserted into your ear.

4. Switch Cool Joe / Joey by Step ON and OFF

Switching Cool Joe / Joey by Step ON
Press and hold the TALK button for about 2 seconds until the blue indicatoe light is on. A beep (2 tones) can be heard in the speaker. Release the TALK button.
If Cool Joe / Joey by Step is paired in the Hands Free profile, it will try to connect automatically to the paired Audio Gateway (e.g. mobile phone).

If Cool Joe / Joey by Step is paired in the Headset profile, it will stay in stanby mode.

*When switching on the headset, ensure you release the button when you see the light, otherwise, it will go into pairing mode.

Press and hold the TALK button foe about 5 seconds until the red indicator light is on after the quick blue flashes. A beep (2 tones) can be heard in the speaker. Release the TALK button.

To save power, the blue indicator light flashes at long intervals. To check if you headset is NO, press shortly on the TALK button. If the indicator light is blue, it means you headset is ON.

5. Making a call

The voice recognition ( or voice dialing) feature is not available on all mobile phone. However you can always dial directly on your keypad. If your mobile phone offers the voice recognition feature, you can make a call directly from the headset without any operation o you mobile phone.

Mobile phone with voice recognition
.Make sure the voice recognition function on your mobile is activated and you voice tags have been recorded with the phone.

.Press the TALK button shortly (when there is no incoming and no active Call). The audio connection is established.

.Wait for the audio signal sent by the mobile phone (generally a short tone).

.Speak out the name of person you wish to call, as stored in the phone voice tags.

The mobile phone will dial the stored number.

Mobile without voice recognition
.Make sure both the headset and the mobile phone are ON and in stand-by mode.
.Dial the phone number you wish to call on your mobile phone.
.After roughly 2 seconds, the audio connection is established.

6. Answering a call

When the headset rings, press the TALK button shortly

7. Rejecting a call

Press the TALK button for about 2 seconds when the headset is ringing. This function only works in the hands-Free profile.

8. Ending a call

Press the TALK button shortly to end and active call

9. Redial last Number

Press the TALK button for about 2 seconds if there is no active call and no incoming call, until you hear a beep.
This function only works in the Hands-Free Profile.

10. Adjusting the volume

The headset has been designed with one VOL+ button, and one VOL- button. However, to make the headset perfectly ergonomic and symmetrical, whether you use it on your left or right ear, it has been designed with 2 back buttons (VOL+) and 2 front buttons (VOL-) button is functional to adjust the volume down.

So to increase the volume during an active call, make sure you press shortly and gently on both back buttons (VOL+) simultaneously.

And to decrease the volume during an active call, make sure you press shortly and gently on both front buttons (VOL-) simultaneously.

11. Muting the microphone

To mute the microphone during as active call
Press on both VOL+ buttons, or on both VOL- buttons, simultaneously fro about 2 seconds
A periodic tone is heard in the speaker while the microphone is muted.
To end the mute function
When the microphone is muted, a short press on both VOL+ buttons, or on both VOL- buttons, simultaneously will end the mute function and the periodic tone will disappear.

12. Transferring a call to the mobile phone

During an active call, press the TALK button for about 2 seconds.
This function only works in the Hands-Free Profile.
In the headset profile, ou can simply turn off your headset.

13. Transferring a call to Cool Joe / Joey by Step

During an active call on the mobile phone, press the TALK button shortly on thej headset to transfer the call from the mobile phone to the headset.

14. Multi paring

Cool Joe / Joey by Step can be paired to two mobile Phone (audio Gateways.)

In the following description, the last paired audio Gateway will be called primary phone, and the previously paired phone will be called secondary phone.

For instance:
Your headset is already paired with a NOKIA 3650 mobile phone.
You perform a pairing with SONY ERICSSON T68i phone:
Y our T68i phone will be the Primary Phone
Y our NOKIA 3650 phone will be the Secondary Phone.

You perform a second pairing with an ERICSSON T39:
Your T39 phone will be the Primary Phone
Your T68i phone will be the Secondary Phone

All outgoing Calls from Cool Joe / Joey by Step are sent only to the primary Phone.
However, an incoming Call on any phone (primary or secondary) will be sent to your Cool Joe / Joey by Step headset, and it can be answered on the headset (if Cool Joe / Joey by Step has no link established with the other phone which is not receiving the latest incoming call).

The multi-pairing only works with headsets which are both in the headset profile.
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