Connected cable: OPT – optical fiber, AUX – audio cable
Type of connected Bluetooth CODEC: SBC, APTX, LL (low latency)
Turn-ON/OFF
Connect HearLink PLUS to a power outlet (A) or the TV set’s USB port (B) using the supplied USB power cable. HearLink PLUS will turn ON automatically. Unplugging the cable will turn HearLink PLUS OFF.
Press and hold for 3 sec to turn HearLink PLUS OFF.Press and hold for 2 sec to turn HearLink PLUS ON.
Bluetooth Transmitter Mode
In Bluetooth Transmitter mode HearLink PLUS transfers audio from the TX input to BeHear (or any other Bluetooth headset). Two headsets can be connected at the same time.
How to Set Up HearLink PLUS
Ensure that the Mode switch is set to the TX position.
Connect the HearLink PLUS TX port to the TV (or other multimedia device) via the supplied optical or 3.5mm audio cable. The lit OPT or AUX indicator shows the connection type.
Short press to place HearLink PLUS into pairing mode.Press and hold for 3 sec to disconnect from a connected headset and enter pairing mode.When in pairing mode, the TX indicator light will flash quickly.
Place the Bluetooth headset into pairing mode and set it down close to the HearLink PLUS device.
Wait for 5-30 seconds. HearLink PLUS will pair automatically with the Bluetooth headset.When pairing is complete the TX the indicator will shine steadily.The lit SBC ,APTX or LL the text indicates which type of Bluetooth CODEC is being used.The lit A and B texts indicate which headsets have been connected first and second, respectively.
When powered on HearLink PLUS connects automatically to the last connected headset(s).
Audio Playback
Short press to toggle audio Play/Pause.
Play/Pause can be controlled remotely from the connected BeHear headset.
Press to increase the volume. A tone is played when the maximum volume is reached.
Press to decrease the volume. A tone is played when the minimum volume is reached.
Bluetooth Receiver Mode
In Bluetooth Receiver mode HearLink PLUS transfers the audio from the Bluetooth device to the speaker or stereo headphone connected to RX output.
Setting Up HearLink PLUS in Receiver Mode
Set Mode switches to RX position.
Connect HearLink PLUS RX port to the non-Bluetooth speaker, stereo system, wired-headphone, etc., via optical or 3.5mm audio cable. The lit AUXor AUX an indicator shows the connection type.
Enable Bluetooth on the target device (e.g., smartphone). Search for “Hearlink PLUS” and tap to connect. If a password is required, enter 0000.When pairing is complete the indicator will shine steadily.The lit SBC , APTXor LL the text indicates which type of Bluetooth CODEC is being used.The lit Aand B texts indicate which devices have been connected first and second, respectively.
Short press to place HearLink PLUS into pairing mode.Press and hold for 3 sec to disconnect from a connected device and enter pairing mode.When in pairing mode, the RX indicator light will flash quickly.
When powered on HearLink PLUS connects automatically to the last connected device.
Audio Playback in Receiver Mode
Short press to toggle audio Play/Pause.
Short press to switch to the next track.Long press to increase the volume. A tone is played when the maximum volume is reached.
Short press to switch to the previous track.Long press to decrease the volume. A tone is played when the minimum volume is reached.
Bluetooth Broadcast Mode
Broadcast Transmission ModeIn Bluetooth Broadcast Transmission mode HearLink PLUS transfers the audio from the TX input to multiple Bluetooth broadcast receivers.
Setting Up HearLink PLUS in Transmission Mode
Option 1: Set Mode switch to the Bypass position.Connect HearLink PLUS TX port to TV or other multimedia device via 3.5mm audio cable (optical connection is not supported). The AUXindicator light will turn on.Option 2: Set Mode switch to RX position.
Press and hold for 3 sec to place HearLink PLUS in Broadcast Transmission mode. The indicator will shine steadily white.
Connect HearLink PLUS to the smartphone via Bluetooth (see Bluetooth Receiver mode section).
Bluetooth broadcasting receivers will connect automatically to HearLink PLUS.
Broadcast Receiving ModeIn Bluetooth Broadcast Receiving mode HearLink PLUS transfers the audio from the Bluetooth broadcast transmitter to the speaker or stereo headphone connected to RX output.
Setting Up HearLink PLUS in Receiving Mode
Set Mode switches to RX position.
onnect HearLink PLUS RX port to the non-Bluetooth speaker, stereo system, wired-headphone, etc., via optical or 3.5mm audio cable.The lit OPT or AUX an indicator shows the connection type.
Short press to place HearLink PLUS in Broadcast Receiving mode. The blue indicator will blink.
HearLink PLUS will connect automatically to a nearby active Bluetooth broadcast transmitter. The blue indicator will shine steadily.
Audio Playback in Broadcast Mode
Short press to toggle audio Play/Pause.
Increase the volume. Decrease the volume.
Bypass Mode
In Bypass mode, HearLink PLUS transfers the audio from the TX input to the speaker or stereo headphone connected to RX output.
Setting Up HearLink PLUS in Bypass Mode
Set Mode switch to the Bypass position.The ⇔indicator will shine steadily in Bypass mode.
Connect Hearlink PLUS TX port to TV or other multimedia device via optical or 3.5mm audio cable. The lit OPT or AUX indicator shows the connection type.
Connect Hearlink PLUS RX port to a speaker via the same type of cable as the TX port connection.
AUX-to-AUX or optical-to-optical configurations are supported in Bypass mode.
Audio Playback in Bypass Mode
Short press to toggle audio Play/Pause.
Increase the volume. A tone is played when the maximum volume is reached.
Decrease the volume. A tone is played when the minimum volume is reached.
Clear Pairing List
Press and hold for 8 sec until TX or RX indicator blinks twice.
Automatic Sleep Mode
HearLink PLUS will enter sleep mode automatically when:
it is not paired with a Bluetooth device within 10 minutes.
a paired Bluetooth device has been disconnected for more than 10 minutes.
Specifications
Bluetooth version
V5.0, Class I
Operating range
Transmitter mode – up to 60mReceiver mode – up to 40m
Supported profiles
A2DP, AVRCP
Supported audio CODECs
aptX-LL, aptX, SBC
Dual-stream
HearLink PLUS can connect two Bluetooth headsets simultaneously
Input/output audio
Stereo analog audio, optical fiber digital audio
Power supply
5VDC, micro-USB
Current consumption
Up to 220mA
Operating temperature
-10 to +55°C (14 to 131°F)
Net weight
99 g (3.5 oz.)
Dimensions
127mm x 85mm x 26.3mm(5.00 x 3.35 x 1.05 inches)
FCC Compliance StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, 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 receiver.
Connect the equipment into 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
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
this device may not cause harmful interference, and
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.FCC ID: 2AM3S-BT5805A
EU Compliance StatementAlango Technologies Ltd. hereby declares that this wireless device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the R&TTE Directive. A copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at www.wearandhear.com/compliance.
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