User Guide

Bluetooth® Headset with Digitally Enhanced Sound for Clear Conversations

72448-01 (4/06)
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Package Contents & Features 3

Charging 4

Pairing 6

Powering 7

Adjusting Fit 8

Using Your Headset 9

Indicator Lights 11

Optional Accessories 12

Troubleshooting 13

Product Specifications 13

Technical Assistance 14

Warranty 14

Regulatory Notices 15

WELCOME
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PACKAGE CONTENTS & FEATURES
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PLANTRONICS DISCOVERY 655 AND 665

Indicator light
Call control button (on/off)

Volume/mute buttons

Microphone Ear loop

Soft gel ear tips

small
Headset
medium
charging
large pocket

DISCOVERY 655 ACCESSORIES

AAA
battery

AC charger Mini USB Mini USB-to-USB

AAA charger charging cable
battery
charger

DISCOVERY 665 ACCESSORIES

Vehicle USB charge cable

charging
adapter

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CHARGING
PLANTRONICS DISCOVERY 655
Before using, you must first charge your headset.
1 hour = minimum charge 3 hours = full charge

Option A: Using the included AC charger

The indicator light flashes red while charging and A
turns off when fully charged.
1. Plug the AC charger into the base of the charging
pocket and connect it to your power source.
2. Insert the headset into the charging pocket.

Option B: Using a AAA battery

One AAA battery recharges the headset to full capacity
up to three times.
1. Twist the bottom of the AAA battery charger B
counter-clockwise and release the battery holder.
2. Insert the battery into the AAA battery holder.
3. Slide the battery holder back into the battery
charger and turn clockwise.
4. Snap battery charger to charging pocket.
Ensure that the indentation on the battery
charger connector aligns with the shirt clip on
the charging pocket.
5. Insert the headset into the charging pocket.

CAUTION
Only replace with a non-rechargeable AAA battery.

DISCONNECTING COMPONENTS
To separate components, grasp both the battery charger and the charging pocket
with the shirt clip facing you. Bend the components back and they will snap apart.
NOTE Do not twist the components apart.

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CHARGING

Option C: Using the Mini USB-to-USB C

charging cable
1. Snap the mini USB charger to
the charging pocket.
2. Use the mini USB-to-USB charging
cable to connect the headset to your
computer or laptop.
3. Turn your computer or laptop on. Mini USB
charger

PLANTRONICS DISCOVERY 665

Before using, you must first charge your headset.
1 hour = minimum charge 3 hours = full charge

Option A: Using the vehicle charging adapter.

1. Snap the headset charging pocket onto the 1.
vehicle charging adapter as shown.
2. Plug the vehicle charging adapter into vehicle
power socket and adjust the charging pocket
angle so that the headset is within easy reach.
CAUTION Select a mounting option that does 2.
not interfere with car controls.
3. Dock the headset into the charging pocket
as shown. If power is available to the vehicle
power socket, the charging pocket will flash
when the headset is docked.
12 Volts
NOTE The headset charges only when power
is supplied to the vehicle power socket.
The green indicator on the vehicle charging
adapter lights when power is supplied.
3.

Option B: Using USB charging cable

1. Use the USB charging cable to connect the
headset charging pocket to your computer
or laptop.
2. Turn your computer or laptop on.
12 Volts

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PAIRING
1. 2.

3.

Before using your headset for the first time, you must pair it with your Bluetooth
phone or device. Be sure the headset is fully charged. For set up and pairing
instructions with Bluetooth devices other than mobile phones, please consult your
Bluetooth device user guide.

Begin with headset turned off. 2. While the headset is flashing,

1. Press and hold down the call use the phone menu to search
control button for 10 seconds for Bluetooth devices and select
until the headset status indicator “6xxPlantronics”.
begins to flash red then blue. 3. When prompted for a passkey,
The headset is now in pairing enter 0000. Headset will flash
mode for the next 120 seconds. blue when paired successfully.

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POWERING

1. Turn on the headset by pressing 2. Turn off the headset by pressing

and holding the call control button the call control button for 6-8
until the indicator light glows blue. seconds until the indicator light
If you are wearing the headset, you glows red or until you hear the
will hear a beep when the power beep. The indicator light remains
turns on. The indicator light will unlit when the power is off.
flash blue every 5 seconds when
the power is on.

CHARGE LEVEL INDICATION

When the headset is turned on, the
indicator light will briefly show the
headset charge level.

3 red flashes = greater than 2/3 battery charge

2 red flashes = 1/3 to 2/3 battery charge

1 red flash = less than 1/3 battery charge

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ADJUSTING FIT

Right Ear

R L

N
Left Ear

1. 2. 3. 4.

The Plantronics Discovery 655 and sized ear tip from the headset by
Discovery 665 headsets come with turning the ear tip to the center
three soft gel ear tips and an optional or neutral position.
ear loop. 4. In the neutral position, the ear tip
1. The medium-sized ear tip is pre- can easily be removed by pulling
installed and aligned for wearing the ear tip directly away from the
on the right ear (R). headset.
2. For left ear wearing, twist the ear Next, select the ear tip size that
tip counter clockwise. fits most comfortably in your ear.
3. Place the headset into your ear and Hold the ear tip with the elongated
check to see that it fits comfortably. edge pointing down toward the
If the headset is either too tight neutral position and then push
or too loose, remove the medium- the ear tip onto the headset.

USING THE OPTIONAL EAR LOOP

The ear loop may be attached to the
headset to improve stability.
1. Remove the ear tip from the
headset by turning the ear tip to
the center or neutral position and
pulling the ear tip away from the
headset.
2. Attach the ear loop between the
ear tip and the headset.
3. Replace the ear tip.

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USING YOUR HEADSET

ANSWERING/ ADJUSTING
ENDING/MAKING VOLUME
CALLS To increase listening volume, press
To answer or end a call, briefly press the upper end (+) of the volume/mute
the call control button. button. To decrease listening volume,
To make a call, enter number on your press the lower end (-).
phone, press send, and the call is CAUTION For your comfort, health,
automatically transferred to the and safety, do not exceed moderate
headset; no need to press the call listening levels.
control button.
NOTE When answering a call, wait
until you hear a ring from the headset
itself (not the ring from your phone),
before pressing the call control button.

AUTO ANSWER
If the headset is placed in the carrying
pocket when a call is received, the
charging pocket will vibrate (Discovery
655) or light up (Discovery 665)
when connected to power. Removing
the headset from the pocket will MUTE A CALL
automatically answer the call. To turn the mute on while on a call,
Returning the headset to the press both sides of the volume/mute
charging pocket will end the call. button simultaneously until you hear
a beep.
To turn the mute off, press both
buttons again.

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USING YOUR HEADSET

ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Redialing Last Number Using Voice Dialing
To activate last number redial, double With the headset on, press and hold
press the call control button. You will the call control button for 2 seconds
hear a high tone after each double to activate voice dialing.
key press. NOTE To use voice activated dialing,
the voice dialing feature must be
Power Saving Mode enabled on your phone. See your
Power saving mode temporarily Bluetooth phone manual for
disables the digital signal processing instructions.
(DSP) feature of the Discovery 655 and
665 headsets to provide a longer talk- Rejecting a Call
time. To enable power saving mode, When receiving an incoming call,
press both the volume up and down press and hold the call control button
keys at the same time before you for 8 seconds to reject the call.
make a call. To re-enable DSP, press
both the volume up and down keys at
the same time. Power saving mode Switching a Call from Phone to Headset
cannot be turned on while engaged in To switch an active call from your
a call. phone to your headset, briefly press
the call control button for 2 seconds.
NOTE After you turn off the headset,
DSP will be re-enabled the next time
you turn it on. Switching a Call from Headset to Phone
To switch an active call from your
headset to your phone, press and hold
the call control button for 2 seconds.

MOVING OUT OF RANGE

As the headset moves more than 33 feet (10 meters) away from the Bluetooth
device or encounters interference:
• Audio quality will degrade
• A beep will be heard in the headset when the connection drops between headset
and Bluetooth device
• When out of range, only the power off function will operate
If any of the above occur, move closer to your Bluetooth device.

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INDICATOR LIGHTS

Headset Status Headset Indicator Light

Powering on Blue light appears and flashes every
6 seconds

Power on Blue light flashes every 5 seconds.

Powering off Red light appears and goes off.

Power off —

Charging battery Red light flashes every 5 seconds.

Battery fully charged Red light goes off.

Low battery Red light flashes every second.

Pairing mode Red then blue light flashes for 120 seconds

Missed call Purple light flashes every 5 seconds.

Press any button to cancel.

Ringing Purple light flashes rapidly.

Headset in pocket (Discovery 655) Headset vibrates to indicate incoming call.

Headset in pocket and connected Headset and charging pocket light up to

to power source (Discovery 665)* indicate incoming call.

On Line Indicator (OLI) Blue light flashes every 10 seconds.

*If no power source is connected, charging pocket will not light up.

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OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE

73646-01 69519-01 USB 73647-01

Vehicle Charging Headset Charger Soft Gel Ear Tips
Adapter and Ear Loop

MOTOROLA PALM

73649-01 NOKIA SONY

73651-01
AAA Battery Mini USB
Charger 73650-01 Charger
4-pack Charge
Adapter Kit

To order, please contact your Plantronics supplier or go to www.plantronics.com.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM SOLUTION
My headset does not work Headset was not in pairing mode when mobile
with my phone. phone menu selections were made. See page 6
“Pairing”.
Incorrect menu selections were made on your
mobile phone. See page 6 “Pairing”.

Your phone did not locate the headset.

I did not enter my passkey. Repeat the pairing process on page 6.
Incorrect menu selections were made on your
mobile phone. Repeat the pairing process on page 6.

Callers cannot hear me. Mute is turned on. Press both sides of the
volume/mute button simultaneously.

I cannot hear caller/dialing The headset is not turned on. Press the call control
tone. button for approximately 10 seconds until you hear
a beep or see the indicator light glow blue to turn
headset on.
Your headset is out of range. Move the headset
closer to the phone or Bluetooth device.
Your headset battery is drained. Charge your battery
using the AC charger, AAA battery, mini USB
charger, or vehicle charging adapter above.
See page 4 “Charging”.
The listening volume is too low. Press the volume/
mute button to increase the sound heard in the
headset.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Talk time* Up to 3.5 hours
Standby time* Approximately 80 hours
Charge time 3 hours
Range Bluetooth standard 33 feet (10 meters)
Power requirements 5V DC – 300 mA
Battery type Lithium Ion
Version Bluetooth 2.0

Supports Bluetooth Hands-Free and Headset Profiles.

*Performance may vary by device.

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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

Visit our Web site at www.plantronics.com/support for technical support including

frequently asked questions, compatibility and accessibility information. The
Plantronics Technical Assistance Center (TAC) is also ready to assist you on
866-363-BLUE (2583).

WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
• This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship of products
manufactured, sold or certified by Plantronics which were purchased and used
in the United States.
• The warranty lasts for one year from the date of purchase of the products.
• This warranty extends to you only if you are the end user with the original
purchase receipt.
• We will at our option, repair or replace the products that do not conform to the
warranty. We may use functionally equivalent
reconditioned/refurbished/remanufactured/pre-owned or new products or parts.
• To obtain service in the U.S., contact Plantronics at (866) 363-BLUE (2583).
• THIS IS PLANTRONICS’ COMPLETE WARRANTY FOR THE PRODUCTS.
• This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
that vary from state to state. Please contact your dealer or our service center for
the full details of our limited warranty, including items not covered by this
limited warranty.

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REGULATORY NOTICES

FCC REQUIREMENTS PART 15

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.
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 radio or television off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct interference by one or more of the following
measures:
1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on another circuit.
4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY

RADIATION
This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with
any other antenna or transmitter. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements,
only use supplied antenna. Any unauthorized modification to the antenna or device
could void the user’s authority to operate this device.

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Plantronics, Inc.
345 Encinal Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060 USA
Tel: (800) 544-4660

www.plantronics.com

© 2006 Plantronics, Inc. All rights reserved. Plantronics, the logo design, Plantronics Discovery and Sound
Innovation are trademarks or registered trademarks of Plantronics, Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos
are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Plantronics, Inc. is under license. All other
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Patents U.S. 5,210,791; EM 392600-0001 and 392600-002; Patents Pending.

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