BT600
Bluetooth USB adapter
User Guide

NOTE Adapter’s USB connection and design may vary, but the function is the same.
Standard LEDs
| USB LEDs | What they mean |
| Flashing red and blue | Pairing |
| Solid blue | Device connected |
| Flashing blue | On a call |
| Solid red | Mute active |
| Flashing purple | Streaming media from a computer |
LEDs when Microsoft Teams* is detected
| USB LEDs | What they mean |
| Flashing red and blue | Pairing |
| Solid purple | Microsoft Teams connected |
| Flashing blue | On a call |
| Solid red | Mute active |
| Pulsing purple | Microsoft Teams notification |
NOTE *Requires Microsoft Teams desktop application.
Pair your USB adapter
To pair your Bluetooth USB adapter to your headset, do the following:
- Insert the USB adapter into your laptop or computer and wait for your computer to recognize it.
- Put your headset in pair mode (refer to your headset’s user guide).
- Put your USB adapter into pair mode by pressing and holding the Pair button with a pen or paperclip until the USB adapter LED flashes red and blue.
NOTE Adapter design may vary.
Pairing is successful when you hear “pairing successful” and “PC connected” and the Bluetooth USB adapter LED is solid blue.
Connect to PC
Your Bluetooth USB adapter provides the best connection, softphone functionality, and acoustic sound quality through your headset.
- Turn on your headset and insert the Bluetooth USB adapter into your laptop or PC.
- The USB adapter LED flashes and then turns solid to indicate the headset is connected to the USB adapter. If you are wearing your headset you hear “PC connected” to indicate the connection has been established. When on a call, the LED on the USB adapter flashes blue.
When not on a call the LED is solid. - Load Poly Lens Desktop App by visiting poly.com/lens. This allows you to customize your headset behavior through advanced settings and options.
Configure USB adapter
Your high-fidelity Bluetooth USB adapter comes ready to take calls. If you want to listen to music, you will need to configure your Bluetooth USB adapter.
Windows
- To configure your Bluetooth USB adapter to play music, go to the Start menu > Control Panel > Sound > Playback tab. Select Poly BT600, set it as the Default Device, and click OK.
- To pause music when you place or receive calls, go to the Start menu > Control Panel > Sound > Communications tab and select the desired parameter.
Mac
- To configure the Bluetooth USB adapter, go to the Apple menu > System Preferences > Sound.
On both the Input and Output tabs, select Poly BT600.
Load software
Download Poly Lens App to get the most out of your device. Some softphones require the installation of Poly software to enable device call control (answer/end and mute)
functionality. Download: poly.com/lens.
- Enable features
- Change settings
- Configure call control for softphone
- Update device firmware
- Manage notifications and alerts
- Schedule health and wellness reminders
NOTE Device settings and updates are also available in Plantronics Hub App.
Update your Poly device
Keep your firmware and software up-to-date to improve performance and add new features to your Poly device.
Update your device using Poly Lens App. Download at poly.com/lens.
Support
NEED MORE HELP?
poly.com/support
| Manufacturer: Plantronics, Inc. 345 Encinal Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060 United States |
Plantronics B.V. Scorpius 171 2132 LR Hoofddorp Netherlands |
Plantronics Ltd. Building 4, Foundation Park Cannon Lane, Part 1st Floor Maidenhead, SL6 3UD United Kingdom |
© 2022 Poly. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Manufactured by Plantronics, Inc.
Model ID: BT600/BT600 USB-C
217307-06 06.22
About Poly
Poly is a well-known company that specializes in audio and video communication solutions, particularly in the field of unified communications (UC) and collaboration. The company was formed through the merger of two prominent companies: Plantronics and Polycom.
- Plantronics: Plantronics, founded in 1961 by Courtney Graham and Keith Larkin, is a pioneering company in the development of lightweight and comfortable communication headsets. Over the years, they have played a significant role in the evolution of headsets for various applications, including call centers, offices, gaming, and personal use.
- Polycom: Polycom, established in 1990, was a major player in the video conferencing and telecommunication industry. They specialized in providing audio and video conferencing systems for businesses and enterprises, enabling remote communication and collaboration among teams.
The two companies merged in 2018, resulting in the formation of Poly (previously known as Plantronics, Inc.), which brought together their expertise in audio and video communication technologies. The merger aimed to create a comprehensive portfolio of products and services to cater to the growing demand for unified communications and collaboration solutions in the modern workplace.
USB Bluetooth adapter
When paired to your Poly audio device and plugged into your computer, the Bluetooth adapter LEDs indicate your audio status.
NOTE:
Adapter’s USB connection and design may vary, but the function is the same.
NOTE:
*Requires Microsoft Teams desktop application.
Pair your USB adapter
To pair your Bluetooth USB adapter to your headset, do the following:
- Insert the USB adapter into your laptop or computer and wait for your computer to recognize it.
Put your headset in pair mode (refer to your headset’s user guide).
- Put your USB adapter into pair mode by pressing and holding the Pair button with a pen or paperclip until the USB adapter LED flashes red and blue.
NOTE: Adapter design may vary.
Pairing is successful when you hear “pairing successful” and “PC connected” and the Bluetooth USB adapter LED is solid blue.
Connect to PC
Your Bluetooth USB adapter provides the best connection, softphone functionality, and acoustic sound quality through your headset.
- Turn on your headset and insert the Bluetooth USB adapter into your laptop or PC.
The USB adapter LED flashes and then turns solid to indicate the headset is connected to the USB adapter. If you are wearing your headset you hear “PC connected” to indicate the connection has been established. When on a call, the LED on the USB adapter flashes blue. When not on a call the LED is solid.
- Load Poly Lens Desktop App by visiting poly.com/lens. This allows you to customize your headset behavior through advanced settings and options.
Configure USB adapter
Your high-fidelity Bluetooth USB adapter comes ready to take calls. If you want to listen to music, you will need to configure your Bluetooth USB adapter.
Windows
- To configure your Bluetooth USB adapter to play music, go to the Start menu > Control Panel > Sound > Playback tab. Select Poly BT600, set it as the Default Device, and click OK.
- To pause music when you place or receive calls, go to the Start menu > Control Panel > Sound > Communications tab and select the desired parameter.
Mac
- To configure the Bluetooth USB adapter, go to the Apple menu > System Preferences > Sound. On both the Input and Output tabs, select Poly BT600.
Load software
Download Poly Lens App to get the most out of your device. Some softphones require the installation of Poly software to enable device call control (answer/end and mute) functionality. Download: poly.com/lens.
- Enable features
- Change settings
- Configure call control for softphones
- Update device firmware
- Manage notifications and alerts
- Schedule health and wellness reminders
NOTE:
Device settings and updates are also available in Plantronics Hub App.
Update your Poly device
Keep your firmware and software up-to-date to improve performance and add new features to your Poly device. Update your device using Poly Lens App. Download at poly.com/lens.
Support
NEED MORE HELP?
poly.com/support
Manufacturer:
Plantronics, Inc.
345 Encinal Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
United States
Plantronics B.V.
Scorpius 171
2132 LR Hoofddorp
Netherlands
Plantronics Ltd.
Building 4, Foundation Park
Cannon Lane, Part 1st Floor
Maidenhead, SL6 3UD
United Kingdom
© 2022 Poly. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Manufactured by Plantronics, Inc.
Model ID: BT600/BT600 USB-C
217307-06 06.22
FAQS About Poly BT600 Bluetooth USB Adapter
What is a Bluetooth USB adapter?
A Bluetooth USB adapter is a small device that allows you to add Bluetooth connectivity to a computer or other devices that don’t have built-in Bluetooth capabilities. It enables wireless communication between the device and other Bluetooth-enabled devices such as headphones, speakers, keyboards, mice, and more.
How do I use a Bluetooth USB adapter?
To use a Bluetooth USB adapter, simply plug it into an available USB port on your computer or device. Once connected, your computer should automatically detect the adapter, and you can start pairing it with Bluetooth-enabled devices.
What devices can I connect using a Bluetooth USB adapter?
You can connect various Bluetooth-enabled devices to your computer using the adapter. Common devices include wireless headphones, speakers, mice, keyboards, game controllers, smartphones, and tablets.
How do I pair my devices with the adapter?
The exact pairing process can vary slightly depending on the operating system you’re using, but generally, you’ll need to enable Bluetooth on your computer, put your peripheral device into pairing mode, and then search for and select the device on your computer to complete the pairing process.
Is there any driver installation required?
Most modern Bluetooth USB adapters should work plug-and-play, which means they will be automatically recognized by your computer’s operating system without requiring additional driver installations. However, some older or specialized adapters might require driver installations, in which case you can usually find the necessary drivers on the manufacturer’s website.
What is the range of a Bluetooth USB adapter?
The range of a Bluetooth USB adapter typically depends on the class of the adapter. Class 1 adapters can have a range of up to 100 meters (approximately 328 feet), while Class 2 adapters usually have a range of up to 10 meters (approximately 33 feet). Keep in mind that environmental factors, such as walls and obstacles, can affect the effective range.
Can I use multiple Bluetooth devices simultaneously with the adapter?
Yes, you can use multiple Bluetooth devices simultaneously with the adapter. Bluetooth technology supports connecting multiple devices, but the number of devices that can be connected simultaneously may vary depending on your computer’s specifications and the Bluetooth version used by the adapter.
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Overview
Charge stand
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USB Bluetooth adapter
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USB LEDs |
What they mean |
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Red and blue flashes |
Pairing |
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Solid Blue |
Pairing successful; Connected |
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Blue flashes |
On a call |
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Solid red |
Mute active |
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Purple flashes |
Streaming music/media from computer |
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Connect and pair
Connect to PC Your Bluetooth USB adapter comes pre-paired to your headset.
1Insert the Bluetooth USB adapter into your laptop or PC (not docking station).
2Headset call control Some softphones require downloading Plantronics Hub for Windows and
Mac at plantronics.com/software for headset button functionality.
NOTE Plantronics Hub software allows you to customize your headset’s behavior through advanced settings and options.
Pair your headset 1 To put your headset in pair mode, press and hold the power button towards the Bluetooth icon until you hear «pairing» and the headset LEDs flash red and blue.
2Activate Bluetooth on your phone and set it to search for new devices.
•iPhone Settings > Bluetooth > On*
•Android Settings > On > Scan for devices*
NOTE *Menus may vary by device.
3Select “PLT_Madone.”
If necessary, enter four zeros (0000) for the passcode or accept the connection.
Once successfully paired, you hear “pairing successful” and the headset LEDs stop flashing.
NOTE Your headset can pair with up to 8 devices but only maintain 2 connections simultaneously; this includes the Bluetooth USB adapter.
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Madone/Madone-M User Guide Contents Overview 3 Charge stand 3 Headset USB Bluetooth adapter Connect and pair 5 Connect to PC 5 Pair your headset 5 Fit and charge 6 Right or left 6 Charge your headset Load software 7 Customize your headset The Basics 8 Make/Take/End Calls 8 Mute/unmute Volume 8 Play or pause music 8 Track selection 8 Use sensors 8 ANC 9 More Features 10 DeepSleep Mode 10 Pair multiple devices 10 What's in the box Support 11 12 Overview Charge stand Headset ([ ]) ANC Volume up/down Track backward Play/pause music Track forward ANC Active noise cancelling Charge port Active call = mute/unmute, call waiting (softphone only). Idle = open mic Headset LEDs Call button ([ ]) Power button Bluetooth pair button USB Bluetooth adapter USB LEDs Red and blue flashes Solid Blue Blue flashes Solid red Purple flashes What they mean Pairing Pairing successful; Connected On a call Mute active Streaming music/media from computer Connect and pair Connect to PC Pair your headset Your Bluetooth USB adapter comes pre-paired to your headset. Insert the Bluetooth USB adapter into your laptop or PC (not docking station). Headset call control Some softphones require downloading Plantronics Hub for Windows and Mac at plantronics.com/software for headset button functionality. NOTE Plantronics Hub software allows you to customize your headset's behavior through advanced settings and options. To put your headset in pair mode, press and hold the power button towards the Bluetooth icon until you hear "pairing" and the headset LEDs flash red and blue. Activate Bluetooth on your phone and set it to search for new devices. • iPhone Settings > Bluetooth > On* • Android Settings > On > Scan for devices* NOTE *Menus may vary by device. Select “PLT_Madone.” If necessary, enter four zeros (0000) for the passcode or accept the connection. Once successfully paired, you hear “pairing successful” and the headset LEDs stop flashing. NOTE Your headset can pair with up to 8 devices but only maintain 2 connections simultaneously; this includes the Bluetooth USB adapter. Fit and charge Right or left To position the microphone on the right or left side, rotate the microphone boom up and over. Adjust the boom so it points to the corner of your mouth. TIP Your headset is smart enough to know what side you are wearing it on and all headset controls including L/R audio channels will switch with your boom side preference. Charge your headset Charge your headset with the charge stand or the micro USB cable. Choose: • Charge stand • Micro USB cable The headset LEDs flash when charging. It takes up to 2 hours to fully charge your headset. The LEDs turn off once charging is complete. Load software Some softphones require downloading Plantronics Hub for Windows and Mac for headset button functionality. Load Plantronics Hub for Windows and Mac by visiting plantronics.com/software. Customize your headset Manage your headset settings by downloading Plantronics Hub for Windows and Mac on your computer or Plantronics Hub for iOS and Android on your phone by visiting plantronics.com/software. Plantronics Hub Turn features on/off iOs and Android Windows and Mac Change headset language Update firmware Customize headset settings View user guide The Basics ([ ]) ANC Make/Take/End Calls Answer or end a call Tap the Call button. Answer a second call First, tap the Call button call. to end current call, then tap the Call button again to answer new Call back last call (smartphone) To dial your last number you dialed, double-tap the Call button. Voice dial (smartphone) If your smartphone has a voice-enabled assistant, press and hold the Call button for 3 seconds and wait for the phone prompt. Mute/unmute While on an active call, choose: • Tap the red Mute button • Take off/put on your headset while on an active call (active smart sensors) Mute on reminder* If you have muted an active call and you start to speak, a voice prompt or toast reminds you that you are on mute. Manage your mute settings and mute alerts by downloading Plantronics Hub for Windows and Mac at plantronics.com/software. NOTE *Plantronics Hub for Windows and Mac required. Download at plantronics.com/software Hear your surroundings Tap the red Mute button while not on a call to hear your surroundings. Volume Play or pause music Rotate the volume wheel Tap the Audio forward (+) or backward (–) to control the volume. button. NOTE With smart sensors active, taking off the headset will pause music and putting them on will resume it. Track selection Tap the Forward button or Back button to control the track selection. Use sensors Smart sensors respond when you put on or take off your headphones. With active sensors putting on the headset will: taking off the headset will: Call answer the call mute the headset Music/media resume music/media (if playing previous to taking off) pause music/media (if playing) Mute unmute if on an active call mute if on an active call Disable sensors To disable the sensors, hold both the Mute and Call buttons for more than 6 seconds until the LED flashes purple then red. Repeat to reactivate; the LED flashes purple then blue. Reset sensors You may need to reset the sensors if they are not working as expected. To reset the sensors, charge your headset on the charge stand for 10 seconds. ANC Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) reduces unwanted noise. Slide the switch towards ANC to activate. More Features DeepSleep Mode If you leave your headphones powered on but out of range of your paired phone for more than 7 days, your headset conserves its battery power by entering into DeepSleep mode. Once back in range with your phone, press the Call control Pair multiple devices button to exit DeepSleep mode. Your headset can pair with up to 8 devices but only maintain 2 connections simultaneousl; this includes the Bluetooth USB adapter. If you choose to pair multiple devices and want to switch devices, manually disconnect a device from the Bluetooth settings menu to allow the headset to connect to a third paired device. Answer calls from a second device It's easy to answer calls from two devices (including PC softphone). When on a call, you hear a ringtone notification of the incoming call from the second paired device. To answer a second call from the other device, end the current call (tap Call button) so the new call automatically answers. If you choose to not answer the second call, it will go to voicemail. 10 What's in the box Headset Base Bluetooth USB Adapter Carrying case Micro USB cable Wall charger* NOTE * Accessory sold separately 11 FCC statement ·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. ·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 equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: —Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. —Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. —Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. —Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. RF exposure warning This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The equipment must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The measured SAR levels evaluated are in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines. NOTE: THE GRANTEE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT. IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. NCC警語 低功率電波輻性電機管理辦法 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司,商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率,加 大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航影響安全及干擾合法通信,經發現有干擾現象時,應立 即停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通信, 指一電信法規定作業之無線電 通信低功率射頻電機需忍受合法通信或工業,科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 Support NEED MORE HELP? plantronics.com/support Plantronics, Inc. Plantronics BV 345 Encinal Street South Point Building C Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Scorpius 140 United States 2132 LR Hoofddorp, Netherlands © 2014 Plantronics, Inc. Plantronics and Simply Smarter Communications are trademarks of Plantronics, Inc., registered in the US and other countries. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use by Plantronics is under license. 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Put your headset in pair mode (refer to your headset’s user guide).
The USB adapter LED flashes and then turns solid to indicate the headset is connected to the USB adapter. If you are wearing your headset you hear “PC connected” to indicate the connection has been established. When on a call, the LED on the USB adapter flashes blue. When not on a call the LED is solid.

