LG BT Headset HBM-290 Manual

The LG BT Headset HBM-290 is a wireless Bluetooth headset featuring noise cancellation, multipoint connectivity, up to 8 hours talk time, 120 hours standby, USB-C charging, voice assistant support, adjustable ear hooks, and compatibility with most Bluetooth-enabled devices. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Bluetooth headset with microphone, charging cable, ear hooks, user manual.

Package Contents

Unpack and verify all components are present.

1. LG HBM-290 Bluetooth Headset
2. USB-C Charging Cable
3. Set of Ear Hooks (3 sizes)
4. User Manual
5. Warranty Card

NOTE! Contact customer support if any items are missing or damaged.

Charging the Headset

Before first use, charge the headset completely.

1. Connect USB-C cable to headset charging port.
2. Plug other end into USB power adapter or computer.
3. Charging indicator light turns red during charging.
4. Light turns blue when fully charged (approx. 2 hours).

CAUTION! Use only approved USB-C cables and chargers. Do not overcharge.

Pairing with Devices

Pair headset with your Bluetooth-enabled device.

1. Turn on headset by pressing and holding power button for 3 seconds.
2. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone/device.
3. Search for available devices and select "LG HBM-290".
4. Enter pairing code "0000" if prompted.
5. Connection confirmed by audio prompt and solid blue light.

TIP: Headset can remember up to 8 paired devices.

Specifications

• Bluetooth: Version 5.0, Class 2
• Battery: Lithium-ion 150mAh
• Talk Time: Up to 8 hours
• Standby Time: Up to 120 hours
• Charging Time: 2 hours
• Frequency Range: 2.4GHz - 2.4835GHz
• Operating Range: Up to 10 meters
• Weight: 15 grams
• Supported Profiles: HFP, HSP, A2DP, AVRCP
• Warranty: 1 year limited warranty

Controls and Functions

Headset button controls and LED indicators.

Power Button: Press to turn on/off; hold for pairing mode

Volume Buttons: + and - buttons for volume control

Multifunction Button: Answer/end calls, play/pause music, activate voice assistant

LED Indicators: Red - charging; Blue - connected/powered on; Flashing blue - pairing mode

Voice Prompts: Audio notifications for power on/off, battery level, connection status

Using Voice Assistant

Activate your device's voice assistant through the headset.

1. Ensure headset is connected to your smartphone.
2. Press and hold multifunction button for 2 seconds.
3. Wait for voice assistant activation tone.
4. Speak your command clearly.
5. Release button when finished.

NOTE: Voice assistant functionality depends on your connected device.

Care & Maintenance

Proper care ensures optimal performance and longevity.

1. Clean with dry, soft cloth only
2. Store in dry, cool place when not in use
3. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures
4. Do not disassemble or attempt repairs
5. Replace ear hooks if they become loose or damaged

WARNING! Do not use liquids or chemicals for cleaning.

Regulatory Information

FCC ID: XYZLG-HBM290. This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to conditions that device does not cause harmful interference. Contains FCC ID: XYZLG-HBM290. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between radiator and your body. Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics Inc. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

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

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