Basic Owner’s Manual
Digital Wireless Stereo Earphones
Model No.
RP-BTS30
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www.panasonic.com/support
In Canada:
www.panasonic.ca/english/support
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www.panasonic.ca/french/support
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Pour les É.-U. seulement
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The warranty can be found on “Basic Owner’s Manual”.
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« Manuel d’utilisation Fonctions de base ».
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© Panasonic Corporation 2015-2016
Printed in China
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
www.panasonic.com
Panasonic Corporation of North America
Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490
http://www.panasonic.com
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Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this
manual for future use.
More detailed operating instructions are available in “Owner’s
Manual (PDF format)”.
To read it, download it from the website.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/accessories/oi/rp_bts30/
•Click the desired language.
●
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is
under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
●
Other system names and product names appearing in this document are in general
the registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective developer companies.
Note that the ™ mark and
®
mark do not appear in this document.
Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Only for U.S.A.:
To order accessories, refer to “Limited Warranty”.
Only for Canada:
To order accessories, contact the dealer from whom you have made your
purchase.
1 USB charging cord
1 Carrying pouch
1 Earpieces set (L, S)
• M-size earpieces are attached
at the time of purchase.
About water resistance
IPX4 equivalent
Protected against splashing water.
(Securely close the USB lid.)
Part names
Left
Right
Earphone
Remote controller
Earpiece
Microphone
LED indicator light
Charging terminal
USB lid
Clip
Charging
Wireless pairing
LED indicator light
•Remote controller
Off
Red
Blue
LED lighting color
Charging can take up
to 1.5 hours.
•If PC used for charging enters
“sleep mode”, charging may not
take place.
Press the center button
for 5 seconds, until the
LED blinks Red & Blue.
When the LED is blinking you’ve
successfully placed the unit in the
Pairing mode.
Go to your smart device’s Bluetooth
®
menu and select this device.
Operation example of the remote control
Action
This unit
Music
Phone
Press
Increase the volume Increase the volume
Press for 2 sec.
Forward to the start
of next track
Press
Play/Pause
Answer call/Call end
Press twice
quickly
Reject the incoming
call/Switch the
calling device
Press for 3 sec. Power on/off
Press
Decrease the
volume
Decrease the
volume
Press for 2 sec.
Return to the start of
current track
Safety precautions
■
Unit
•Avoid using or placing this unit near sources of heat.
•Do not use while operating a motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard
and is illegal in many areas.
•Do not listen with this unit at high volume in places where you need to hear
sounds from the surrounding environment for safety, such as at railroad
crossings, and construction sites.
■
Earpieces
•Keep the earpieces out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
■
Allergies
•Discontinue use if you experience discomfort with the earphones or any other
parts that directly contact your skin.
•Continued use may cause rashes or other allergic reactions.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA.
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada’s
licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this
device.
FCC ID : ACJ-RP-BTS30
Model : RP-BTS30
IC : 216A-RPBTS30
This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure
Guidelines and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This
equipment has very low levels of RF energy that is deemed to comply without
testing of specific absorption ratio (SAR).
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
FCC Note:
This 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.
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the
user’s authority to operate this device.
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.
Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America
Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490
Support Contact: http://shop.panasonic.com/support
FCC CAUTION
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
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.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)
■
USB
•Do not use any other USB charging cords except the supplied one.
Caution: Use only the supplied USB charging cord when connecting to a computer.
Maintenance
Clean this unit with a dry and soft cloth.
•Do not use solvents including benzine, thinner, alcohol, kitchen detergent, a
chemical wiper, etc. This might cause the exterior case to be deformed or the
coating to come off.
Keeping the battery performance
•During the long period of disuse, full charge this unit once every 6 months to
keep the battery performance.
Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about
some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the
problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory” if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer
to “CONTACT INFORMATION” if you reside in Canada.
General
The unit does not respond
•Connect the unit to a computer using the USB charging cord. The unit will be
reset.
Power supply and charging
If you are having difficulty charging the unit
•Make sure the computer is turned on and is not on standby or sleep mode.
•Is the USB port you are currently using working properly? If your computer has
other USB ports, unplug the connector from its current port and plug it into one of
the other ports.
•If the steps mentioned above are not applicable, unplug the USB charging cord
and plug it in again.
•If the charge time and operating time become shortened, the battery may have
run down. (Number of charging times of the installed battery: Approximately
300.)
LED does not light during charging / Charging takes longer
•Is the USB charging cord (supplied) connected firmly to the USB terminal of the
computer? (→ 1 “Charging”)
•Make sure to charge in a room temperature between 10 °C and 35 °C (50 °F and
95 °F).
The power does not turn on
•Is the unit being charged? The power cannot be turned on during charging.
(→ 1 “Charging”)
Bluetooth
®
device connection
The device cannot be connected
•Delete the pairing information for this unit from the Bluetooth
®
device, then pair
them again. (→ 2 “Wireless pairing”)
Sound and audio volume
No sound
•Make sure that the unit and the Bluetooth
®
device are connected correctly.
(→ 2 “Wireless pairing”)
•Check if music is playing on the Bluetooth
®
device.
•Make sure that the unit is turned on and the volume is not set too low.
•Pair and connect the Bluetooth
®
device and the unit again. (→ 2 “Wireless
pairing”)
Low volume
•Increase the volume of the unit. (→ 3 “Enjoy !”)
•Increase the volume on the Bluetooth
®
device.
Sound from the device is cut off / Sound quality is bad
•Sound may be disrupted if signals are blocked. Do not fully cover this unit with
the palm of your hand, etc.
•The device may be out of the 10 m (33 feet) communication range. Move the
device closer to this unit.
•Remove any obstacle between this unit and the device.
•Switch off any wireless LAN device when not in use.
•A communication problem may arise if the battery is not fully charged. Charge
the unit. (→ 1 “Charging”)
Phone calls
You cannot hear the other person
•Make sure that the unit and the Bluetooth
®
enabled phone are turned on.
•Check if the unit and the Bluetooth
®
enabled phone are connected.
(→ 2 “Wireless pairing”)
•Check the audio settings of the Bluetooth
®
enabled phone. Switch the calling
device to the unit if it is set to the Bluetooth
®
enabled phone.
•If the volume of the other person’s voice is too low, increase the volume of both
the unit and the Bluetooth
®
enabled phone.
Enjoy !
6 hours
Power on/off
Operating time
Auto power off
BEEP
5 min.
3 sec.
Off
Off
On
Off
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