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To adjust the volume Controlling the audio Push the jog switch up or down while listening to music to adjust the device – AVRCP volume. If the Bluetooth audio device Tips connected with this unit supports • Depending on the Bluetooth device, it AVRCP (Audio Video Remote may be necessary to adjust the volume Control Profile), you can control by on the connected Bluetooth device as using the unit buttons. well. Refer to the operating instructions • Volume for calling and listening to supplied with
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Tip Depending on the Bluetooth device, the fast-forward or fast-rewind operation can be done by performing the following procedures on this unit. 11111 Press and hold the POWER button for about 2 seconds to turn off the unit. 222 Press and hold the POWER 22 button and jog switch (Nx) for about 7 seconds. The indicator (blue) flashes once. The setting can be released by repeating the above procedures. At this time, the indicator (blue) flashes twice. Note You cannot adjust the volume of the Bluet
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Calling VOL + When this unit does not connect to a Bluetooth mobile phone automatically You can make a connection by POWER button operating Bluetooth mobile phone or VOL – by operating this unit to connect the last connected Bluetooth device. A To make a connection by operating Bluetooth mobile phone Multi function button 1 Make the Bluetooth connection (HFP or Check the following before HSP*) from the operating the unit. – The Bluetooth function is active Bluetooth mobile phone on the mobile ph
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4-108-811-51(1)
Wireless Stereo
Headset
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Operating Instructions
ES
Manual de instrucciones
DR-BT160AS
©2008 Sony Corporation
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WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric Information shock, do not expose this This device complies with Part 15 of FCC apparatus to rain or moisture. Rules and RSS-Gen of IC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
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Note For the customers in the USA This equipment has been tested and found RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION to comply with the limits for a Class B BATTERIES digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to Lithium-Ion batteries provide reasonable protection against are recyclable. harmful interference in a residential You can help preserve installation. This equipment generates, our environment by uses and can radiate radio frequency returning your used energy and, if not
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Table Of Contents What is Bluetooth wireless technology? .................. 6 Welcome! .......................... 7 3 steps to Bluetooth function .... 8 Location and Function of Parts............................... 9 Charging the unit ........... 10 Pairing ............................. 12 What is pairing? ...................... 12 US Procedures of pairing .............. 12 Wearing the unit ............. 14 Indications of Bluetooth function ....................... 16 US Listening to music ......
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What is Bluetooth wireless technology? ® Bluetooth wireless technology is a Communication System : Bluetooth Specification version 2.0 + short-range wireless technology that 1 EDR* enables wireless data communication between digital Compatible Bluetooth Profiles: devices, such as a computer or – A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution digital camera. Bluetooth wireless Profile): Transmitting or receiving technology operates within a range audio content of high-quality. – AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Cont
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Welcome! Thank you for purchasing this Sony Wireless Stereo Headset. This unit uses Bluetooth wireless technology. • Enjoy music wirelessly from Bluetooth Stereo-enabled music players and 1 mobile phones.* • Ultra secure, lightweight and balanced fit with dual support mechanism and adjustable earpiece shaft for active use. • Soft and flexible contoured design for comfortable over-the-ear fit. • Water resistant. • Embedded microphone enables hand-free conversation from Bluetooth- 2 enabled mo
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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 12 - 13 Listening to music Calling V V Bluetooth connection Bluetooth connection Operate the Bluetooth device to When the unit is turned on, the make the Bluetooth connection. unit starts making the Bluetooth connection to the recogn
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GETTING STARTED Location and Function of Parts 1 Microphone 7 PAIRING button 2 Indicator (red) 8 Multi function button Indicates the power status of Controls various call functions. the unit. 9 Jog switch 3 Indicator (blue) Controls various functions Indicates the communication when listening to music. status of the unit. Adjust the volume of this unit 4 POWER button when talking over the telephone. 5 Earpiece 0 DC IN 3 V jack 6 RESET button Push this button when this unit does not operate prope
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Charging the unit The unit contains a rechargable Lithium-Ion battery, which should be charged before using for the first time. 1 Remove the cover 3 Make sure that indicator attached to the DC IN (red) lights up while 3 V jack on the unit. charging. 2 Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to the DC IN 3 V jack on the unit. To an AC outlet Wireless Stereo Headset Charging is completed in about 2.5 hours* and the indicator (red) goes off automatically. * Time required for empty battery to recharge
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In this case, charge again within the Checking the remaining above-mentioned temperature range. battery If the problem persists, consult your When pressing the POWER button nearest Sony dealer. while the unit is turned on, the indicator (red) flashes. You can Notes check the remaining battery by the • If the battery is not used for a long time, number of times the indicator (red) battery may be quickly depleted, flashes. however, after a few recharges, battery life will improve. Indicator (red)
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Pairing What is pairing? Procedures of pairing Bluetooth devices need to be 1 Place the Bluetooth “paired” with each other beforehand. device within 1 m (3 ft) Once Bluetooth devices are paired, of this unit. there is no need for pairing again, except in the following cases: 2 Press and hold the • Pairing information is deleted after repair, etc. PAIRING button for • This unit is paired with 9 or more 2 seconds or more to devices. standby for pairing. This unit can be paired with up to The indic
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3 Perform pairing 6 Start the Bluetooth procedure on the connection from the Bluetooth device to Bluetooth device. This unit memorizes the device detect this unit. as the last connected device. The list of detected devices Some Bluetooth devices may appears on the display of the connect with the unit Bluetooth device. This unit is automatically when pairing is displayed as “DR-BT160AS.” complete. If “DR-BT160AS” is not displayed, repeat from step 1. Tips • To pair with other Bluetooth devices, N
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Wearing the unit How to install the earbuds 1 Place the hangers on correctly both ears. If the earbuds do not fit your ears The headset with the POWER correctly, low-bass sound may not button is for the right ear. be heard. To enjoy better sound quality, change the earbuds to another size, or adjust the earbuds position to sit on your ears comfortably and fit your ears snugly. The M size earbuds are attached to the headphones before shipment. If you feel the M size earbuds do not suit your ears,
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If the hanger is open, If the headset is left unused for a long time, the hanger may be open as shown in the figure below. In this case, twist the hanger in the arrow direction to restore its original shape before use. 15 US
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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 When not calling with this unit, do not make the last connected Bluetooth VOL + device ready for HFP or HSP connection. To make or receive a call while playing back music, see page 23. POWER button 2 Make the Bluetooth VOL – connection (A2DP) from a Bluetooth device to this unit. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Bluetooth device on how to operate it. Check the following before 3 Start playback on the operating the unit. Bluetooth device.
