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2-689-456-52(1)
Bluetooth™ Wireless
Audio Adapter
(Transmitter / Receiver)
US
Operating Instructions
FR
Mode d’emploi
ES
Manual de instrucciones
HWS-BTA2W
©2006 Sony Corporation
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WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric For the customers in the USA shock, do not expose this apparatus to Owner’s Record rain or moisture. The model and serial number are located at the side of the AUDIO IN and LINE OUT jacks of To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do the unit. not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to Record these numbers in the spaces provided qualified personnel only. below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Information M
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Table Of Contents Features ..................................... 4 Using as a receiver .............................. 5 Using as a transmitter .......................... 6 Unpacking .................................. 7 Location and Function of Parts ........................................ 8 Using the stand .................................... 9 On Pairing ................................ 10 On Indicators ........................... 10 Using as a Receiver ................ 11 Preparation ........
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Features This unit is an audio adapter which can be used in two ways: as a stereo wireless receiver or transmitter, using BLUETOOTH wireless technology. You can enjoy stereo audio signal transmission (receive/transmit) of the BLUETOOTH wireless technology by using your stereo audio devices. As a receiver This unit can receive stereo audio signal from a BLUETOOTH stereo audio source device (mobile phone, digital music player, etc.) *. By converting the wireless stereo audio signal (digital) to an
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Using as a receiver In the example below, we explain how to receive music played on a BLUETOOTH mobile phone with the music playback function on this unit and listen to music on a stereo system connected to this unit. Pairing Enables a BLUETOOTH mobile phone and this unit to recognize one another. Pairing BLUETOOTH Stereo audio This unit mobile phone output device For more details, see pages 10 and 12. v BLUETOOTH connection Operate the BLUETOOTH mobile phone to make the BLUETOOTH connection. Co
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Using as a transmitter In the example below, we explain how to transmit music played on your computer connected to this unit and listen to music on a BLUETOOTH stereo audio receiving device (headphone, stereo audio system, etc.). Pairing Enables a BLUETOOTH stereo audio receiving device and this unit to recognize one another. Pairing BLUETOOTH stereo Computer This unit audio receiving device For more details, see pages 10 and 16. v BLUETOOTH connection Turning on this unit automatically makes th
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GETTING STARTED Unpacking Check that you have the following items: • BLUETOOTH Wireless Audio Adapter (1) • Connecting cable (stereo mini plug y stereo mini plug), 1.0 m (1) • Operating Instructions (1) • Stand (1) Tip See page 9 on how to use the stand. • AC power adaptor (1) 7 US
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AUDIO IN LINE OUT ID SET Location and Function of Parts 1 TX/RX (transmitter / receiver) 6 LINE OUT (audio output) switch jack For switching between transmitter and Connects to the LINE IN jack of a receiver. stereo component system, radio- cassette recorder, etc. 2 1 (power) button 7 AUDIO IN (audio input) jack Press to turn on the unit. Press a little longer to turn off the unit. Connects to the headphone jack of a computer, portable audio player, etc. 3 1 (power) indicator Note 4 (communicati
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Using the stand Attach the supplied stand to install this unit vertically, following the procedure below. 1 Align the rail of the stand with the groove of this unit. Groove Rail 2 Slide this unit along the groove until this unit stops. Notes • When not using the stand, do not lay this unit on its side on a desk made of metal. • Do not use the stand in a car, since the temperature may become high depending on the condition. 9 US
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On Pairing What is pairing? BLUETOOTH devices need to be “paired” with each other beforehand. Once BLUETOOTH devices are paired, there is no need for pairing again, except in the following cases: • Pairing information is deleted after repair, etc. • This unit is paired with 9 or more devices. This unit can be paired with up to 8 BLUETOOTH stereo audio receiving device and transmitting device. If a new device is paired after 8 devices have been paired, the device whose latest connection time is t
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OPERATING THE UNIT Using as a Receiver Used as a receiver, this unit receives music transmitted from a BLUETOOTH stereo audio source device. Example BLUETOOTH mobile phone or Stereo audio other BLUETOOTH stereo This unit output device audio source device Note For details on how to operate the devices to be connected, refer to the operating instructions supplied with each device. Preparation 1 Connect the LINE IN jack of a stereo audio output device to the LINE OUT jack of this unit with the supp
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Pairing Check the following before operating the unit. – The TX/RX switch is set to “RX.” – This unit is connected to a power source and the 1 indicator (green) goes off. 1 Press and hold the ID SET button for 7 seconds or more. When the 1 indicator (green) and indicator (blue) start flashing together, release the button. This unit enters pairing mode. Note Pairing mode is canceled and this unit is turned off after about 5 minutes. If this unit is turned off while performing the procedure, star
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4 If Passcode* input is required on the display of the BLUETOOTH stereo audio source device, input “0000.” * Passcode may be called “Passkey,” “PIN code,” “PIN number,” or “Password.” 5 Start the BLUETOOTH connection from the BLUETOOTH device. Some BLUETOOTH stereo audio source devices may connect with the unit automatically when pairing is complete. When the BLUETOOTH connection is made properly, both the 1 indicator (green) and indicator (blue) light up indicating that pairing is complete, an
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Receiving Check the following before operating the unit. – The TX/RX switch is set to “RX.” – The BLUETOOTH stereo audio source device’s BLUETOOTH function is on. – Pairing of this unit and the BLUETOOTH stereo audio source device is complete. 1 Press the 1 button to turn on this unit. 2 Turn on the stereo audio output device connected to this unit, and select the auxiliary input. 3 Start the BLUETOOTH connection from the BLUETOOTH stereo audio source device. 4 Start playing on the BLUETOOTH ste
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Using as a Transmitter This unit transmits music played on a stereo audio source device connected to this unit to a BLUETOOTH stereo audio receiving device. Example Computer or other stereo audio source device BLUETOOTH stereo This unit audio receiving device Note For details on how to operate the devices to be connected, refer to the operating instructions supplied with each device. Preparation 1 Connect the headphone jack of a stereo audio source device to the AUDIO IN jack of this unit with t
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Pairing Check the following before operating the unit. – The TX/RX switch is set to “TX.” – This unit is connected to a power source and the 1 indicator (green) goes off. 1 Press and hold the ID SET button for 7 seconds or more. When the 1 indicator (green) and indicator (blue) start flashing together, release the button. This unit enters pairing mode. Note Pairing mode is canceled and this unit is turned off after about 5 minutes. If this unit is turned off while performing the procedure, star
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Transmitting Check the following before operating the unit. – The TX/RX switch is set to “TX.” – The BLUETOOTH stereo audio receiving device’s BLUETOOTH function is on. – Pairing of this unit and the BLUETOOTH stereo audio receiving device is complete. 1 Press the 1 button to turn on this unit. 2 Prepare the BLUETOOTH stereo audio receiving device to be connected within 5 minutes after turning on this unit. This unit turns off 5 minutes after turning on without making the BLUETOOTH connection. I
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ID SET ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Precautions On BLUETOOTH communication • BLUETOOTH wireless technology operates • Microwaves emitting from a BLUETOOTH within a range of about 10 meters (about 30 device may affect the operation of electronic feet). Maximum communication range may medical devices. Turn off this unit and other vary depending on obstacles (person, metal, BLUETOOTH devices in the following wall, etc.) or electromagnetic environment. locations, as it may cause an accident. – where infla
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On safety On the supplied AC power • Do not drop, hit, or otherwise expose the unit adaptor to strong shock of any kind. This could damage • Use the AC power adaptor supplied with this the product. unit. Do not use any other AC power adaptor • Do not disassemble or attempt to open any since it may cause the unit to malfunction. parts of the unit. On placement • Do not place the unit in any of the following locations. Polarity of the plug – Direct sunlight, near a heater, or other extremely high-
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What is BLUETOOTH technology? BLUETOOTH wireless technology is a short-range wireless technology that enables wireless data communication between digital devices, such as a computer or digital camera. BLUETOOTH wireless technology operates within a range of about 10 meters (about 30 feet). Connecting two devices as necessary is common, but some devices can be connected to multiple devices at the same time.* You do not need to use a cable for connection since BLUETOOTH technology is a wireless te
