Set Up 2: Connect Bluetooth Headphones / Speakers to TC417 – Avantree Support

Most Bluetooth Headphones / Speakers on the market can be paired & connected to the TC417 Transmitter. Please follow the steps below.

Step 1: Power the TC417 ON.
Press and hold MFB button for 3 seconds until you see the GREEN light.

Step 2: Set the TC417 to TX mode.
Slide TX/RX switch to “TX” position

Step 3: Enter the TC417 into PAIRING MODE
On first use, the TC417 will enter pairing mode automatically. The LED indicator will flash RED and GREEN alternately(LED indicator will flash Green only in pairing mode before Batch NO. 23F1). Alternatively, press and hold the PAIR button for 2 seconds to enter pairing mode.

Step 4: Put your Headphones/Speakers into Bluetooth Pairing Mode.

Headphone / Speaker 1st-Time Use: The Headphone/Speaker should enter pairing mode automatically from the factory when powered on.

Off Brand / Non-1st-Time Use: By just powering on WILL NOT get it into pairing mode, you'll need to do so manually. Please either refer to the brand list below or refer to your Headphone/Speaker's user manual. You also can search on Google. E.g. “Bose QC35 Bluetooth Pairing Mode”

APPLE AirPods & AirPods Pro, APPLE AirPods Max, SONY Headphones, BOSE Headphones & Speakers, BEATS Headphones & Speakers, JBL Speakers & Headphones, JABRA Headphones & Speakers, SENNHEISER Headphones & Speakers

Note: Turn on headphone is different from pairing mode. Please double check and make sure your device is in PAIRING MODE!

It is important to turn your cellphone, PC or any other previously paired-with devices' Bluetooth function OFF to avoid interference.

Step 5: Pair & Connect.
During the pairing process, keep the devices close to each other and wait. Once connected, LED indicator stays SOLID GREEN.