BlueParrott B650-XT Mono Bluetooth Wireless Headset User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the proper use, setup, and maintenance of your BlueParrott B650-XT Mono Bluetooth Wireless Headset. Please read this guide thoroughly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device. The B650-XT is designed for clear communication in high-noise environments, offering advanced noise cancellation and robust features for professional use.

What's in the Box

Verify that all items are present in your product packaging:

B650-XT Headset
Leatherette ear cushion
USB cable
Vehicle charger
Two mic windscreens
Quick-start guide

Contents of the BlueParrott B650-XT headset box — Image: All components included in the BlueParrott B650-XT product package, laid out on a white surface. This includes the headset, a USB cable, a vehicle charger, two mic windscreens, and a quick-start guide.

Setup

1. Charging the Headset

Before initial use, fully charge your B650-XT headset. Use the provided USB cable and vehicle charger. A full charge provides up to 36 hours of talk time and 90 hours of standby time.

2. Wearing the Headset

The B650-XT features an over-ear design for comfort during extended use. Adjust the headband and microphone boom for a secure and optimal fit. The microphone should be positioned approximately two finger-widths from the corner of your mouth.

Man wearing the BlueParrott B650-XT headset — Image: A man wearing the BlueParrott B650-XT headset, demonstrating its comfortable over-ear fit and microphone positioning. This image highlights the headset's extended battery life and wireless range.

3. Pairing with a Device

Ensure the headset is charged and powered off.
Press and hold the power button for approximately 4 seconds until the LED indicator flashes blue and red, indicating pairing mode.
On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
Select 'BlueParrott B650-XT' from the list. If prompted, enter '0000' for the PIN.
Once paired, the LED will show a solid blue light. The headset can pair with up to 7 devices and connect to 2 devices simultaneously.

Operating Instructions

1. Controls Overview

The B650-XT features intuitive controls for managing calls and audio:

Power Button: On/Off, Pairing mode.
Volume Buttons (+/-): Adjust audio volume.
BlueParrott Button: Customizable for various functions (mute, speed dial, Push-to-Talk).

BlueParrott B650-XT headset showing control buttons — Image: A close-up view of the BlueParrott B650-XT headset, highlighting the power button, volume controls, and the distinctive BlueParrott button on the earcup.

2. Making and Receiving Calls

The headset's microphone features 96% noise cancellation, ensuring your voice is clear even in loud environments. Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) in the earcup reduces ambient noise for improved listening.

Man driving a truck while using the BlueParrott B650-XT headset — Image: A man in a truck cabin, wearing the BlueParrott B650-XT headset and smiling, indicating clear communication. This illustrates the headset's ultra-noise-cancelling microphone for crystal-clear calls.

Man driving a truck, focused on a call with the BlueParrott B650-XT headset — Image: A man driving a truck, wearing the BlueParrott B650-XT headset, demonstrating how the Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) helps him focus on his calls by reducing road noise.

3. Voice Control

The B650-XT supports 100% hands-free voice control for managing calls, GPS directions, music, and voice assistants. This feature allows you to operate the headset without taking your hands off the wheel or your eyes off the task.

Man driving a truck, using voice control with the BlueParrott B650-XT headset — Image: A man driving a truck, wearing the BlueParrott B650-XT headset, with his hands on the steering wheel, illustrating the convenience of 100% hands-free voice control.

4. BlueParrott Button Customization

The BlueParrott Button can be programmed for quick access to your most-used functions, such as mute, speed dial, or Push-to-Talk. Customize this feature via the BlueParrott app on your smartphone.

Hand holding a smartphone with the BlueParrott app, customizing the headset — Image: A hand holding a smartphone displaying the BlueParrott app interface, with the B650-XT headset visible in the background. This image demonstrates the ability to personalize the BlueParrott Button for functions like speed dial, mute, or Push-to-Talk.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning

Regularly wipe the headset with a soft, dry cloth. For deeper cleaning, use a slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Ensure the charging port is free of dust and debris.

2. Storage

Store the headset in a cool, dry place away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight. The B650-XT is IP54-rated for protection against dust and water, but proper storage helps maintain its condition.

BlueParrott B650-XT headset resting on a wooden surface — Image: The BlueParrott B650-XT headset resting on a textured wooden surface, showcasing its durable design. This image emphasizes its IP54-rated protection against dust and water, making it suitable for rugged environments.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your BlueParrott B650-XT headset, try the following steps:

No Power: Ensure the headset is fully charged.
Cannot Pair: Make sure the headset is in pairing mode (flashing blue/red LED) and your device's Bluetooth is enabled. Try restarting both devices.
Poor Audio Quality: Check microphone positioning. Ensure there are no obstructions between the headset and your connected device.
Voice Control Issues: Verify that voice control is enabled and configured correctly through the BlueParrott app.

For persistent issues, refer to the official BlueParrott support website or contact customer service.

Specifications

Feature	Detail
Model Name	B650-XT
Item Model Number	204330
Connectivity Technology	Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Range	Up to 100 meters (300 feet)
Talk Time	Up to 36 hours
Standby Time	90 hours
Microphone Noise Cancellation	96%
Noise Control	Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
IP Rating	IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Ear Placement	Over Ear
Audio Driver Size	40 Millimeters
Item Weight	7.5 ounces (0.47 Pounds)
Product Dimensions	6.4 x 2.5 x 6.4 inches
UPC	615822015981

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and detailed support, please visit the official BlueParrott website or contact their customer service department. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Online Support: www.blueparrott.com/support

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