1. Product Overview
The ABBREE BT-E2/E1 Wireless Headset is designed to provide hands-free communication for two-way radio users. It features a wireless earpiece, a 2-pin adapter for your radio, and a convenient wireless finger PTT (Push-To-Talk) button. This system offers noise reduction for clear audio and supports Type-C charging for all components.
Package Contents
- Wireless Earpiece
- 2-Pin Wireless Adapter
- Wireless Finger PTT Button
- Replaceable Ear Caps
- Ear Hooks (black and clear)
- USB-A to Type-C Charging Cable
- Wrist Strap for Finger PTT
- User Manual (this document)
2. Setup Guide
2.1 Charging the Devices
Before initial use, ensure all components (earpiece, adapter, finger PTT) are fully charged. Use the provided Type-C USB charging cable.
- Connect the Type-C end of the charging cable to the charging port on the earpiece, adapter, and finger PTT.
- Connect the USB-A end to a compatible USB power source (e.g., power bank, car charger, computer USB port, wall adapter).
- The indicator light on each device will show charging status (typically red for charging, off or blue for fully charged).
2.2 Connecting the Adapter to Your Radio
The wireless adapter features a Kenwood 2-pin plug, compatible with a wide range of two-way radios.
- Ensure your radio is turned off.
- Insert the 2-pin plug of the wireless adapter firmly into the speaker/microphone jack of your two-way radio.
- Turn on your radio.
Compatible Radio Models:
- Baofeng: UV5R series, UV-82, BF-888S, UV-32, DM-32, UV-21 P Series, UV-5RH, F22, UV-28, UV-17, MINI 5R
- Quansheng: UV-K5, UV-K5 (8), UV-5R Plus, UV-K6
- Retevis: H-777, RT22, RT21
- Woxun
- Other Kenwood 2-pin radios
Note: This product is NOT compatible with Motorola, Icom, or Midland 2-pin radios.
2.3 Pairing the Wireless Headset and Finger PTT
The earpiece and finger PTT connect wirelessly to the 2-pin adapter.
- Turn on the 2-pin adapter by pressing its On/Off button. The indicator light will flash, indicating it's in pairing mode.
- Turn on the wireless earpiece by pressing its On/Off button. It will automatically attempt to pair with the adapter.
- Turn on the wireless finger PTT by pressing its On/Off button. It will also automatically attempt to pair.
- Once successfully paired, the indicator lights on the devices will change (e.g., solid blue or slow flashing), indicating a stable connection.
Important Note: The earpiece can connect to either the two-way radio (via the adapter) OR a mobile phone (directly via Bluetooth), but NOT simultaneously. Ensure only one connection type is active at a time.
3. Operating Instructions
3.1 Basic Functions
- Power On/Off: Press and hold the On/Off button on the earpiece, adapter, or finger PTT until the indicator light activates/deactivates.
- Push-To-Talk (PTT): Press the PTT button on the earpiece or the wireless finger PTT to transmit. Release to listen.
- Volume Control: Use the volume + and - buttons on the earpiece to adjust the listening volume.
- Noise Reduction: The headset features advanced bidirectional noise reduction technology for clear communication in noisy environments.
3.2 Using the Finger PTT
The wireless finger PTT offers enhanced convenience and safety, allowing you to transmit without reaching for your radio or earpiece.
- Attach the finger PTT to your finger, bicycle handlebar, motorcycle handlebar, or car steering wheel using the provided wrist strap.
- When you need to transmit, simply press the PTT button on the device.
4. Maintenance
4.1 Cleaning
- Wipe the earpiece, adapter, and finger PTT with a soft, dry cloth.
- Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Ensure charging ports are free from dust and debris.
4.2 Replacing Ear Caps and Strap
The earpiece comes with replaceable ear caps for hygiene and comfort. The finger PTT's wrist strap is also replaceable.
- Gently remove the existing ear cap and replace it with a new one.
- To replace the finger PTT strap, unthread the old strap and thread the new one through the designated loops.
5. Troubleshooting
- No Sound/Cannot Transmit:
- Ensure all devices (radio, adapter, earpiece, finger PTT) are powered on and fully charged.
- Verify the 2-pin adapter is securely plugged into the radio.
- Check that the earpiece and finger PTT are successfully paired with the adapter (indicator lights should confirm connection).
- Confirm the radio's volume is turned up.
- Ensure the earpiece volume is adjusted using its +/- buttons.
- Cannot Pair Devices:
- Make sure all devices are within the effective range (3-5 meters).
- Turn off and restart all devices, then attempt pairing again.
- Ensure no other Bluetooth devices are interfering with the connection.
- Earpiece Not Connecting to Phone:
- Ensure the 2-pin adapter is turned off or disconnected from the radio. The earpiece cannot connect to both a radio and a phone simultaneously.
- Put the earpiece into Bluetooth pairing mode (refer to specific instructions if different from automatic pairing).
- Search for the earpiece on your phone's Bluetooth settings and connect.
- Poor Audio Quality/Excessive Noise:
- Ensure the earpiece is properly seated in your ear.
- Check for any obstructions between the earpiece/adapter and the radio.
- Move away from strong electromagnetic interference sources.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | ABBREE |
| Connectivity Option | Wireless (2.4G) |
| Connector Type | K Plug (2-pin) |
| Length/Effective Distance | 3m (inclusive) - 5m (not inclusive) |
| Charging Port | Type-C USB |
| Noise Reduction | Advanced Bidirectional |
| Origin | Mainland China |
| Package Length | 18 cm |
| Package Width | 12 cm |
| Package Height | 7 cm |
| Package Weight | 0.156 kg |
7. User Tips
- Optimal Pairing: For best results, ensure the earpiece, adapter, and finger PTT are all fully charged and within close proximity (e.g., within 1 meter) during the initial pairing process.
- Single Device Connection: Remember that the earpiece can connect to either your two-way radio (via the adapter) or your mobile phone, but not both at the same time. If you wish to switch from radio communication to phone calls, you must disconnect from the radio adapter first.
- Versatile PTT Placement: Experiment with different placements for the finger PTT (finger, steering wheel, handlebar) to find what is most comfortable and convenient for your specific activity.
- Clear Communication: The bidirectional noise reduction is effective, but for critical communications, try to minimize background noise where possible.
- Portability: The compact size makes it ideal for outdoor activities, inspections, and delivery services where hands-free operation is crucial.
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the seller's specific policies or contact the ABBREE customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
