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2-696-115-12(1)
Wireless Stereo
Headset
Operating Instructions
DR-BT20NX
©2006 Sony Corporation
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WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric The Bluetooth word mark and logos are shock, do not expose this owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any apparatus to rain or moisture. use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. To reduce the risk of electrical Other trademarks and trade names are shock, do not open the cabinet. those of their respective owners. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS an
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Table Of Contents Welcome! .......................... 4 3 steps to BLUETOOTH function ................................. 5 Location and Function of Parts............................... 6 Charging the unit ............. 7 Pairing ............................... 9 What is pairing? ........................ 9 Procedures of pairing ................ 9 Wearing the headset ...... 11 Indications of BLUETOOTH function 12 Listening to music ......... 13 Controlling the audio device – AVRCP .................
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Welcome! Thank you for purchasing this Sony Wireless Stereo Headset. This unit uses ™ BLUETOOTH wireless technology. • You can enjoy music from your BLUETOOTH device capable of transmitting music. • You can enjoy hands-free talking with your BLUETOOTH mobile phone inside your bag. • You can remotely control the basic functions of BLUETOOTH audio device (Play, Pause, Stop, etc.). • You can charge the unit using the supplied battery charging stand. For details on BLUETOOTH technology, see page 23.
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R R R R R R 3 steps to BLUETOOTH function Pairing First, register (“pair”) a BLUETOOTH device (mobile phone, etc.) and this unit with each other. Once pairing is established, there is no need for pairing again. BLUETOOTH Wireless Stereo mobile phone, Headset etc. Pairing c Page 9 Listening to music Calling V V BLUETOOTH connection BLUETOOTH connection Operate the BLUETOOTH When the unit is turned on, the device to make the unit starts making the BLUETOOTH connection. BLUETOOTH connection to the
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GETTING STARTED Location and Function of Parts VOL VOL MIC POWER 1 Jog switch 6 POWER button Adjusts the volume and 7 Multi function button controls various functions of Controls various call functions. the unit. 8 Indicator (red) 2 Microphone Indicates the power status of 3 Indicator (blue) the unit. Indicates the communication 9 Earpieces status of the unit. 4 Contact point 5 RESET button 6 R R
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Charging the unit The unit contains a rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery, which should be charged before using for the first time. 1 Connect the supplied 3 Put the unit on the AC power adaptor with battery charging stand. the battery charging stand. Wireless Stereo Headset Battery charging stand (supplied) (Rear) Contact pin Battery charging stand (supplied) AC power adaptor (supplied) Rest the unit on the battery charging stand so that the unit’s 2 Connect the supplied contact point meets the con
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Caution Checking the remaining If this unit detects a problem while battery charging, the indicator (red) may When pressing the POWER button turn off, although charging is not while the unit is turned on, the complete. indicator (red) flashes. You can Check for the following causes: check the remaining battery by the – Ambient temperature exceeds the number of times the indicator (red) range of 0 °C – 40 °C (32 °F – flashes. 104 °F). – There is a problem with the battery. Indicator (red) Status
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Pairing What is pairing? Procedures of pairing BLUETOOTH devices need to be 1 Place the connecting “paired” with each other beforehand. Once BLUETOOTH devices are device within 1 m (3 ft) paired, there is no need for pairing of this unit. again, except in the following cases: • Pairing information is deleted 2 Press and hold the after repair, etc. POWER button for • This unit is paired with 9 or more 7 seconds or more to devices. This unit can be paired with up to standby for pairing 8 devices;
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3 Perform pairing When pairing with a procedure on the BLUETOOTH device that connecting device to cannot display a list of detect this unit. detected devices or that The list of detected devices has no display appears on the display of the You may pair the device by setting connecting device. This unit is both this unit and the connecting displayed as “DR-BT20NX.” device to pairing mode. For details, If “DR-BT20NX” is not refer to the operating instructions displayed, repeat from step 1. supplie
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Wearing the headset Place the neck strap around your How to install the earbuds neck, then wear the earpiece marked correctly R in your right ear and the one If the earbuds do not fit your ears marked L in your left ear. The neck correctly, low-bass sound may not strap prevents the earpieces from be heard. To enjoy better sound dropping. quality, adjust the earbuds position to sit on your ears comfortably or push them into the inside of your ears so that they fit your ears snugly. R L 1 If the e
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Indications of BLUETOOTH function B : Indicator (blue) R : Indicator (red) Status Flashing patterns ... Searching – – – – – – – – B ... – – – – – – – – R ... Connectable B – – – – – – – – – – – R ... Connecting – – – – – – – – – – B ... – – – – – – – – – – R ... HFP/HSP or A2DP – – – – – – – – – – – – – – B (standby for receiving audio signal) – R ... HFP/HSP and A2DPB – – – – – – – – – – – – (standby for receiving audio s
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OPERATING THE UNIT Listening to music 2 Make the BLUETOOTH connection (A2DP) from a BLUETOOTH device to Jog switch VOL this unit. VOL VOL Refer to the operating MIC instructions supplied with the VOL BLUETOOTH device on how to operate it. 3 Start playback on the BLUETOOTH device. POWER button Tip BLUETOOTH connection of A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) Check the following before can also be operated with the jog switch operating the unit. from this unit to the BLUETOOTH – The BLUETOO
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To adjust the volume Controlling the audio Push the jog switch up or down to adjust the volume while listening to device – AVRCP music. If the BLUETOOTH audio device Tips connected with this unit supports • When the volume level is low, raise the AVRCP (Audio Video Remote volume of the connected device. The Control Profile), you can control by sound will be clearer. using the unit buttons. • Volume level for calling and listening Refer to the operating instructions to music can be set independen
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1 * You may need to press the button twice depending on the BLUETOOTH device. 2 * Some BLUETOOTH devices may not operate. Note You cannot adjust the volume of the BLUETOOTH device by the unit volume buttons. 15
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Calling When you want to connect the unit Jog switch to a different BLUETOOTH mobile VOL VOL phone from the last time, follow the VOL procedure in “When this unit does MIC not connect to a BLUETOOTH VOL mobile phone automatically.” When this unit does not Multi function button (MFB) connect to a BLUETOOTH mobile phone automatically POWER button Check the following before 1 Make the BLUETOOTH operating the unit. connection (HFP or – The BLUETOOTH function is HSP) from the active on the mobile
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To call To adjust the volume Push the jog switch up or down to 1 Use the buttons on your adjust the volume. mobile phone when Tips making a call. • You cannot adjust the volume when not If no sound is heard through this communicating. unit, press the multi function • Volume level for calling and listening button. to music can be set independently. Tip To terminate a call You can call in the following way, You can end a call by pressing the depending on the BLUETOOTH mobile multi function button
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1 * Some functions may not be supported Controlling the depending on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone. BLUETOOTH mobile 2 * This may vary, depending on the phone – HFP, HSP BLUETOOTH mobile phone. 3 * Some functions may not be supported when calling using the BLUETOOTH The operation of the buttons on this mobile phone. unit varies depending on your mobile phone. HFP (Hands-free Profile) or HSP (Headset Profile) is used for BLUETOOTH mobile phone. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your
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Calling while playing back music If the BLUETOOTH connection is active with the mobile phone, you can switch the unit to call even when listening to music. Before starting, see “Calling” (page 16) on operating details. To call while playing back To receive a call while music playing back music The sound through the unit changes 1 Press the multi function to a ring tone automatically. button while playing 1 Press the multi function back music (page 16), or button and talk. operate your After fini
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Disposing of the unit For environmental conservation, be sure to remove the built-in rechargeable batteries from the unit before disposing, and dispose of the batteries appropriately. 1 Remove 2 screws using 2 Open the case and a cross-point screw remove the built-in driver as illustrated rechargeable battery below. attached at the lid. Battery Dispose of the built-in rechargeable battery without detaching from the lid. Note Forcibly detaching the built-in rechargeable bat
