LG Bluetooth HBS900 Stereo Headset Manual

The LG Bluetooth HBS900 Stereo Headset is a wireless neckband-style headset featuring Bluetooth connectivity, stereo sound, built-in microphone for calls, noise cancellation, multi-point pairing, voice prompts, touch controls, USB-C charging, and up to 10 hours of battery life. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Using the Headset 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Neckband design with retractable earbuds, touch controls, built-in microphone, USB-C charging port, LED indicators.

Feature	Description
Bluetooth version	Bluetooth 5.0 with multi-point connectivity
Battery life	Up to 10 hours talk time, 8 hours music playback
Charging	USB-C fast charging (1.5 hours full charge)
Noise cancellation	Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) with ambient sound mode
Voice assistant	Google Assistant and Siri compatibility
Water resistance	IPX4 sweat and water resistant
Controls	Touch controls for volume, playback, calls
Microphone	Built-in dual microphones with noise reduction
Compatibility	Works with iOS, Android, and other Bluetooth devices
Warranty	1-year limited warranty

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Charge fully before first use.

Remove all packaging materials from headset and accessories.
Connect USB-C cable to charging adapter and headset charging port.
Charge for 2 hours until LED indicator shows full charge (solid blue).
Adjust neckband for comfortable fit and extend earbuds to proper length.

WARNING! Do not expose to water beyond IPX4 rating. Keep away from extreme temperatures.

First-Time Setup

Power on headset and pair with your device.

Power on: Press and hold power button until LED flashes blue/red.
Enable pairing mode: Headset automatically enters pairing mode on first use.
On your phone: Go to Bluetooth settings, select "LG HBS900" from available devices.
Confirm pairing: Accept pairing request on your device.
Test connection: Play audio or make test call to verify functionality.

CAUTION! Ensure proper fit to avoid discomfort during extended use.

Specifications

Bluetooth: Version 5.0, Class 2
Battery: Lithium-ion 300mAh
Charging Time: 1.5 hours (full charge)
Standby Time: Up to 200 hours
Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz
Driver Size: 10mm dynamic drivers
Impedance: 32 ohms
Weight: 45 grams
Operating Range: Up to 10 meters (33 feet)
Supported Profiles: A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

Controls and Settings

Access controls via touch panel on right earbud module.

Touch Controls: Single tap play/pause, double tap next track, triple tap previous track, swipe up/down volume, touch and hold voice assistant.

Buttons: Power button (on/off/pairing), ANC button (noise control modes).

Settings: Voice prompts (enable/disable in LG app), equalizer settings, auto power off, multipoint connection management.

Connecting Devices

Pair with smartphones, tablets, computers, and other Bluetooth audio devices.

Ensure headset is charged and in pairing mode (flashing blue/red LED).
On your device, enable Bluetooth and scan for available devices.
Select "LG HBS900" from the list of available devices.
Confirm pairing code if prompted (usually 0000 or 1234).
For additional devices, repeat pairing process (supports 2 simultaneous connections).

Tip: Keep headset within 3 feet during initial pairing for best results.

Using the Headset

Supports music playback, calls, and voice assistant activation.

Music playback: Single tap to play/pause, double tap next track, triple tap previous.
Volume control: Swipe up to increase volume, swipe down to decrease.
Call management: Single tap to answer/end call, double tap to reject call.
Voice assistant: Touch and hold right earbud to activate Google Assistant or Siri.
Noise control: Press ANC button to cycle through noise cancellation modes.
Battery check: Voice prompt announces battery level when powering on.
Auto power off: Headset automatically powers off after 5 minutes of inactivity.

WARNING! Do not use while driving or in situations requiring full attention.

Accessibility Features

Voice prompts: Audio feedback for power on/off, battery level, connection status. Touch controls with haptic feedback. Compatibility with screen readers and accessibility features on connected devices.

Care & Cleaning

Use dry, soft cloth to clean headset. For earbuds, use alcohol wipes (70% isopropyl alcohol). Store in protective case when not in use.

CAUTION! Do not immerse in water. Avoid harsh chemicals. Keep away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. ICES-003: Complies with Canadian ICES-003. Bluetooth SIG qualified. Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics; all rights reserved. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Headset won't power on	Battery depleted	Charge for 30 minutes then try again
No sound from one earbud	Connection issue	Reset headset and repair with device
Poor call quality	Microphone blocked	Clean microphone ports, ensure proper positioning
Bluetooth connection drops	Distance/interference	Stay within 10 meters, reduce obstacles
Touch controls not responding	Screen protector interference	Remove screen protector, clean touch surface
Battery drains quickly	Background apps	Close unused apps, disable unnecessary features

Reset: Hold power and volume up buttons for 10 seconds to factory reset.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com/support