User guide Parrot SK4000 English Parrot SK4000 ­ User Guide 1 Table of contents Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 4 Kit contents ......................................................................................................................... 4 Using the Parrot SK4000 for the first time ......................................................................... 5 Installing the Parrot SK4000 .............................................................................................. 5 Description of the Parrot SK4000 ...................................................................................... 7 Operating the Parrot SK4000 ............................................................................................. 8 Associating the control unit with the remote control .........................................................10 Pairing your phone with the Parrot SK4000 ......................................................................10 Connecting your phone to the Parrot SK4000 ..................................................................11 Activating the Stereo mode ..............................................................................................11 Reset the Parrot SK4000 ..................................................................................................11 Menu Structure ...................................................................................................................12 General vocal menu ..........................................................................................................12 Sources selection menu ...................................................................................................13 Using the telephony function.............................................................................................14 Recording your contacts in the Parrot SK4000 .................................................................14 Using the magic words .....................................................................................................15 Receiving a call .................................................................................................................15 Making a call.....................................................................................................................15 Ending a call .....................................................................................................................17 Using the discreet mode ...................................................................................................17 Answering a second call ...................................................................................................18 Recording voice tags ........................................................................................................18 Using the music function ...................................................................................................20 Using the FM radio function..............................................................................................20 Using an analogue audio source.......................................................................................21 Using the Audio Streaming function ................................................................................21 Parrot SK4000 ­ User Guide 2 Adjusting the volume ........................................................................................................22 Technical specification ......................................................................................................23 Audio ................................................................................................................................23 Interface............................................................................................................................23 Bluetooth ..........................................................................................................................23 Dimensions .......................................................................................................................24 Processor .........................................................................................................................24 Updating your Parrot SK4000 ............................................................................................25 Hotline .................................................................................................................................25 Parrot SK4000 ­ User Guide 3 Introduction The Bluetooth® technology enables voice and data to be sent via a short-distance radio link. It allows several electronic devices to communicate with each other, particularly phones and hands-free kits. Parrot is drawing on its long years of experience in signal processing and voice recognition technology to offer a hands-free kit with superior audio quality during calls: the Parrot SK4000. With the Parrot SK4000, you will be able to make phone calls from your motorbike while keeping your hands on the handlebars. You can also use the audio streaming function on your hands-free kit to listen to the music files stored on your phone, PDA or audio player (if your phone, PDA or audio player supports the audio streaming function). The Parrot SK4000 acts as a real extension of your mobile phone. Kit contents The kit contains: · · · · · A Parrot SK4000 A mini USB / Jack cable A power supply cable An allen key A quick start guide Parrot SK4000 ­ User Guide 4 Using the Parrot SK4000 for the first time Installing the Parrot SK4000 1. Slide the control unit downwards along the sliding panel until a clicking sound indicates that the control unit is locked in place. 2. Place the control unit between the protection foam and the external shell of your helmet, making sure of the microphone's proper location. 3. To ensure an optimal sound quality, the orientation of the microphone is very important. Make sure the microphone is located 2 to 4 cm off the corner of the mouth. Parrot SK4000 ­ User Guide 5 4. Attach the clamp of the Parrot SK4000 to your helmet with the allen key provided. Before locking the control unit, make sure nothing blocks the insertion of the control unit. If it is not the case, use the extension pad provided with your Parrot SK4000. 5. Route the cables inside the helmet, between the protection foam and the internal shell of your helmet. 6. Make sure the speakers are placed in front of your ears. If the internal padding of your helmet doesn't allow to fix it correctly, use the adhesive tapes provided. Parrot SK4000 ­ User Guide 6 7. Slide the remote control on the left grip of the handlebar by opening the clips of the remote control. Description of the Parrot SK4000 Control unit Button Functions - Answer an incoming call - Make a call via the voice recognition feature - Transfer a call on the mobile phone (discreet mode) - Exit the discreet mode - Long press : redial function - Confirm a selection - Hang up - Reject an incoming call - Exit the Source menu - Turn on the kit - Long press: turn off the kit Adjust the volume Parrot SK4000 ­ User Guide 7 Remote control Button Functions - End a call - Reject an incoming call - Exit the vocal menu - Play previous track/radio station - Enter and scroll through the vocal menu - Adjust the volume - Answer an incoming call - Enter the voice recognition mode - Select an input in the vocal menu - Play next track/radio station - Transfer a call on the mobile phone (discreet mode) - Exit the discreet mode - Long press : redial function Enter and scroll through the available audio sources selection menu Operating the Parrot SK4000 1. Charging the Parrot SK4000 Do not use your Parrot SK4000 during the charge. - Control unit Use the power cable supplied to charge the battery of the control unit. Parrot SK4000 ­ User Guide 8 · · The LED of the control unit becomes red. The LED switches off when the charge is over. In case of low battery: · The led blinks in red every 5 seconds. · A message informs you that the Parrot SK4000 is going to turn off within 15 minutes, then within 5 minutes. · During a call, an acoustic signal resounds several times and indicates you the Parrot SK4000 is going to turn off. - Remote control The remote control only works with a 3V CR2025 battery. You have to place it in the lateral specific battery compartment of the remote control. After having placed the battery, screw down the compartment with the provided allen key. Ask information to legal authorities in terms of retraining, to properly throw used batteries. Used batteries are dangerous for environment and must not be thrown with domestic rubbish. 2. Operating the Parrot SK4000 - Press the key of the control unit to turn on the Parrot SK4000. > The control unit LED is on during some seconds. - Hold down the key of the control unit to turn off the Parrot SK4000 until you hear a tone signal. > The LED is on until the device turns off. > A vocal message informs you that the Parrot SK4000 is turned off. Parrot SK4000 ­ User Guide 9 Associating the If the remote control doesn't seem to be associated to the control unit control unit with while using the Parrot SK4000 for the first time: the remote 1. Reboot the control unit. control > The LED turns on during seconds then it turns off. 2. As soon as the LED turns off, simultaneously hold down the + / ­ buttons of the remote control during 3 seconds. > The control unit LED blinks rapidly. > Now you can browse through the Parrot SK4000 menus using the remote control. Pairing your phone with the Parrot SK4000 Before using the Parrot SK4000 with your phone, you have to connect both devices. If it is the first time you use this phone with the Parrot SK4000, you first have to pair them. This operation is only required once, except if: - you reboot the device - the Parrot SK4000 is already paired with 10 devices To pair your phone with the Parrot SK4000: 1. Turn on the kit. 2. Activate the Bluetooth functionality of your phone and search for Bluetooth devices. For further information, refer to the user guide of your phone. 3. Once the search is complete, select « Parrot SK4000 » in the list of the peripherals detected. 4. Enter the pairing code « 0000 ». > Once the pairing is over, your phone connects to the kit. Parrot SK4000 ­ User Guide 10 Connecting your phone to the Parrot SK4000 · The connection between the hands-free kit and the phone is automatic. If it is not the case, press the unit or the process. key of the control key of the remote control to initiate the connection · If the connection is lost, the kit connects automatically with the last connected phone. If the last connected phone is not near the kit, the connection will be established with the last phone connected. Activating the Stereo mode By default, the Parrot SK4000 is in Mono mode. Actually, using this device with both earphones simultaneously may be authorized only out of public traffic conditions. Please observe your local law. · In Mono mode, you can activate the right earphone or the left one. To do so, enter the vocal menu and select Audio Settings > Right Speaker or Left Speaker To activate the Stereo mode, enter the vocal menu and select Audio Settings > Stereo mode. · Reset the Parrot SK4000 To reset the Parrot SK4000, press simultaneously the and keys of the control unit of the Parrot SK4000. This process will remove the pairings as well as the contacts and the associated tags. Parrot SK4000 ­ User Guide 11 Menu Structure General vocal menu Press the +/- keys to enter the vocal menu to reach: Phonebook: this menu gives you direct access to your contacts if your phone supports the automatic contact synchronization. Otherwise, you must first send your contacts from the phone to the kit by activating the Receive contacts menu. Refer to the Recording your contacts on the Parrot SK4000 section for further information. Volume: adjust the volume. Audio settings: this menu allows you to activate/deactivate the automatic volume control during a call, depending on the noise level of your environment. It also allows you to activate the Stereo Mode and set the audio effects (Stereo Widening, Virtual Bass). Magic words: this menu allows you to activate / deactivate the magic words. Refer to the Using the magic words section for further information. Receive contacts: this menu prepares the Parrot SK4000 for receiving contacts sent manually from the phone. For further information, refer to the Recording your contacts in the kit section. Add voice tags: this menu allows you to assign voice tags to your contacts. For further information, refer to the Recording voice tags section. Software update by ...