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OWNER'S MANUAL
Bluetooth
®
LG Stereo Headset
TONE-FP9
TONE-FP9W
TONE-FP9E
Copyright © 2021 LG Electronics Inc. All rights reserved
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NOTE:
For the proper performance and
to prevent any damage to, or misuse of the
headset, please read all of the information
carefully prior to using the headset.
Any modifications or changes to this manual
due to typographical errors or inaccuracies
of stated information shall only be made
by LG Electronics Inc.
The LG TONE Free (TONE-FP9) is a lightweight wireless headset that uses
Bluetooth
technology.
This product can be used as an audio accessory for devices supporting either
the A2DP or Hands-Free
Bluetooth
Profile.
Safety Precautions
The following safety precautions are provided to prevent any unexpected
accident or damage. Please familiarize yourself with the safety precautions.
The safety precautions are classified into “WARNING” and “CAUTION”.
!
WARNING:
Failing to comply with the instructions may result in
serious injury or death.
!
CAUTION:
Failing to comply with the instructions may result in minor
injury or product damage.
!
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 Splash proof to the IPX4 level protected against splashing
of water. (The IPX4 Splash proof rating applies to the earbud product only.)
Do not put the product under the water or use it in a humid location such
as a bathroom.
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CAUTION
Do not disassemble, adjust, or repair the product arbitrarily.
Do not place the product near excessive heat or flammable material.
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.
This product has a built-in battery, and the battery cannot be removed
or replaced arbitrarily.
For your safety, do not remove the battery incorporated in the product.
If you arbitrarily replace the battery or don’t replace it correctly, it may
explode.
The lithium-ion battery is a hazardous component that can cause injury.
Battery replacement by an unqualified professional can cause damage
to your device.
Do not discard the battery arbitrarily. Follow the local procedure for
discarding batteries.
In order to prevent unnecessary energy consumption, disconnect the
device when fully charged. Always use an easily accessible power outlet
for charging your device.
Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or
cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion.
A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an
explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
NOTE
If the product is exposed to excessive sweat, clean the product.
Keep the earbuds clean.
HD Speaker
If the communication network of the device you are connecting to supports
HD Voice Calling, you can enjoy making voice calls and listening to music in
high definition.
Product Components
LG TONE Free™
Earbuds (medium eargels
installed)
UV Charging Case
Extra Ear Gels
(small & large)
USB Type C™ Charging
Cable
USB C to AUX cable
Owner's Manual
Warranty Card
NOTE:
Actual product design may differ from images shown in manual.
M
ake sure authentic LG Electronics components are used. Using a
non-authentic component may damage the product and thus void the
warranty.
Use the USB Type C™ cable provided with the product.
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CAUTION
Overview
Charging Case
Earbuds
*Make sure that the charging terminal is not soiled with foreign substance.
*The appearance and specifications of the actual product may differ depending
on the model.
Pairing and Connecting
Fast Pair
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1 Turn on the
Bluetooth
function on the mobile phone or the device to
be connected.
2 Open the cover of the charging case with the earbuds mounted on the case.
Press and hold the touchpad of the left or right earbud for 3 to 5 seconds
until the battery status indicator blinks in blue.
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3
When the Fast Pair connection pop-up appears on the top area of the
mobile phone screen, tap it to connect. (It only supports Android™ 6.0
or higher, and requires configuring
Bluetooth
and location information
settings of the mobile device.)
4 If the pop-up does not appear, select
[LG-TONE-FP9]
from the
Bluetooth
menu on the mobile phone and connect it (for users of iOS or Android 5.0
or lower versions).
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CAUTION:
In the list of
Bluetooth
connected devices, LG-TONE-FP9_LE
is not the correct model name for connection. Check the model name in
use and connect with the model name without “LE”.
NOTE:
To connect with another device, perform the above procedure again.
Automatic Reconnection
The earbuds are connected automatically when you open the cover of the
charging case.
If you close the cover of the charging case with both earbuds mounted in
the charging case, the earbuds are disconnected.
Wearing Earbuds
1 Separate the earbuds from the charging case and adjust them so that
they fit comfortably in your ears.
NOTE:
You can use ear gels that fit your ears to
improve Active Noise Canceling (ANC) performance
and enjoy rich music sound.
2
When you wear the earbuds, you will hear a wearing detection alarm.
Playing Music
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Function
Description
Play / Pause
:
Touch the left or right earbud once.
Adjusting
the Volume
:
Touch the left(Decrease volume) or
right(Increase volume) earbud twice.
Play Next
:
Touch the left or right earbud three times.
NOTE:
You can change the operation method of the function in the touchpad
settings of the LG TONE Free app.
Mobile Calling Functions
Function
Status
Description
Answering Calls
Ringing
Touch the left or right earbud
once.
Ending Calls
Talking
Touch the left or right earbud
twice.
Making Calls
Idle
If you make a call using a mobile phone,
the call is automatically connected to the
headset.
Receiving Calls
while on the
Phone
Talking
If you
touch the left or right earbud
once,
the current call will go on hold, and you will
be able to answer an incoming call.
If the previous call is on hold, you can finish
the current call on the mobile phone.
(It works differently depending on the
mobile phone settings.)
Rejecting Calls
Ringing
Touch and hold the left or right earbud.
Listen to the Ambient Sound (LAS) / Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
Listen to the Ambient Sound (LAS)
Touch and hold the left or right earbud
to switch between the ANC mode
and the LAS mode.
You can set the LAS and ANC functions in the LG TONE Free app.
You can configure the Listen to the Ambient Sound mode and Conversation
mode using the LG TONE Free app.
If you use the LAS or ANC function, the battery consumes faster, reducing
the time you can use the product.
You can use the LAS and ANC functions while being idle, listening to music,
or being on the phone.
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ANC is an acronym for Active Noise Cancellation.
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CAUTION:
When the LAS mode is enabled, you may hear the ambient
sound become loud suddenly.
When using the ANC function outdoors, pay attention to the
surrounding environment for safety.
The Listen to the Ambient Sound (LAS) function allows you to listen to the
ambient sound so that you can recognize the surrounding situation and any
potential risks.
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
The Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) function blocks most ambient sounds.
So, you can use the function to listen to music or watch a video with
minimal noise interference.
UVnano
The charging case has a built-in
UVnano LED, which allows you to use
your earbuds cleanly.
If you charge the earbuds wired after
mounting them on the charging case
and closing the cover, the UVnano LED
operates for 5 minutes.
*UVnano is a compound word derived
from the words UV and its unit,
nanometer.
NOTE:
The UVnano indicator turns on blue while the UVnano LED is on.
The UVnano charging case eliminates up to 99.9% of harmful
bacteria inside the earbud hole.
In the case of a white product, discoloring may occur in the contact
area of the UVnano LED, but it does not affect the product function.
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CAUTION:
Be aware that the temperature of the earbuds may rise
while the UVnano LED is on.
Charging port
Charging terminals
UVnano LED
UVnano LED
Battery Status Indicator (up)
UVnano Indicator (down)
Mood light
(When you open the
charging case, the mood
light turns on and off.)
Microphone
Touchpad
Charging terminals
Speaker mesh
(Microphone)
Plug and Wireless Switch
Microphone
Charging terminals
Touchpad
Speaker mesh
(Microphone)
TONE-FP9
C
TONE-FP9W
C
TONE-FP9E
C
IC: 2703C-TONEFP9
HVIN: TONE-FP9, TONE-FP9W, TONE-FP9E, TONE-TFP9,
TONE-TFP9W, TONE-TFP9E, TONE-UFP9, TONE-UFP9W,
TONE-UFP9E, TONE-DFP9, TONE-DFP9W, TONE-DFP9E,
TONE-FP9A, TONE-FP9WA, TONE-FP9EA
