Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DR-BT160AS Sony
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Wireless Stereo Headset 4-108-811- 11 (1) ©2008 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions DR-BT160AS.
2 US WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
3 US US Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste.
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5 US US Table Of Contents What is Bluetooth wireless technology? .................. 6 Welcome! .......................... 7 3 steps to Bluetooth function .... 8 Location and Function of P arts ............................... 9 Charging the unit ......
6 US What is Bluetooth wireless 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).
7 US 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 mobile phones.* 1 • Ultra secure, lightweight and balanced fit with dual support mechanism and adjustable earpiece shaft for active use.
8 US V Calling V Listening to music V V 3 steps to Bluetooth function Bluetooth mobile phone, etc. Pairing Wireless Stereo Headset Bluetooth connection Operate the Bluetooth device to make the Bluetooth connection. Connection Listening to music You can listen to music played on the Bluetooth device.
9 US Location and Function of Parts 1 Microphone 2 Indicator (red) Indicates the power status of the unit. 3 Indicator (blue) Indicates the communication status of the unit. 4 POWER button 5 Earpiece 6 RESET button Push this button when this unit does not operate properly.
10 US 1 Remove the cover attached to the DC IN 3 V jack on the unit. 2 Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to the DC IN 3 V jack on the unit. When the AC power adaptor is connected to an AC outlet, charging starts. Tips • If the AC power adaptor is connected to an AC outlet while the unit is turned on, the unit will be turned off automatically.
11 US Approx. usage hours 7 hours 100 hours Status Full Mid Low (needs to charge) Checking the remaining battery When pressing the POWER button while the unit is turned on, the indicator (red) flashes. You can check the remaining battery by the number of times the indicator (red) flashes.
12 US Procedures of pairing 1 Place the Bluetooth device within 1 m (3 ft) of this unit. 2 Press and hold the PAIRING button for 2 seconds or more to standby for pairing. The indicator (blue) and indicator (red) flash together and the unit enters into pairing mode.
13 US 3 Perform pairing procedure on the Bluetooth device to detect this unit. The list of detected devices appears on the display of the Bluetooth device. This unit is displayed as “DR-BT160AS.” If “DR-BT160AS” is not displayed, repeat from step 1 .
14 US Wearing the unit 1 Place the hangers on both ears. The headset with the POWER button is for the right ear. 2 Adjust the neckband and the earpiece angle for a comfortable fit. Adjust the length of the adjustable earpiece shaft. Adjust the angle of the adjustable earpiece shaft so that the earpieces fit comfortably in your ears.
15 US 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.
16 US Pairing Connecting Connected Phone Music Indications of Bluetooth function B : Indicator (blue) R : Indicator (red) Status Flashing patterns Searching B – – – – – – – – ... R – – – – – – – – ... Connectable B – – – – – – – – – – .
17 US Check the following before operating the unit. – The Bluetooth device is turned on. – Pairing of this unit and the Bluetooth device is complete. – The Bluetooth device supports the transmitting music function (profile: A2DP*). 1 Press and hold the POWER button for about 2 seconds while the unit is turned off.
18 US To adjust the volume Push the jog switch up or down while listening to music to adjust the volume. Tips • Depending on the Bluetooth device, it may be necessary to adjust the volume on the connected Bluetooth device as well. • Volume for calling and listening to music can be adjusted independently.
19 US Tip Depending on the Bluetooth device, the fast-forward or fast-rewind operation can be done by performing the following procedures on this unit. 1 1 1 1 1 Press and hold the POWER button for about 2 seconds to turn off the unit. 2 2 2 2 2 Press and hold the POWER button and jog switch ( Nx ) for about 7 seconds.
20 US Calling Check the following before operating the unit. – The Bluetooth function is active on the mobile phone. – Pairing of this unit and the Bluetooth mobile phone is complete. 1 Press and hold the POWER button for about 2 seconds while the unit is turned off.
21 US 1 Press the multi function button on the unit. The ring tone differs in the following ways, depending on your mobile phone. – ring tone set on the unit – ring tone set on the mobile phone .
22 US To stop use 1 Terminate Bluetooth connection by the Bluetooth mobile phone. 2 Press and hold the POWER button for about 2 seconds to turn off the power.
23 US Calling while playing back music The Bluetooth connection using HFP or HSP as well as A2DP is necessary to make a call while playing back music. For example, to make a call using a Bluetooth mobile phone while listening to music on a Bluetooth compatible music player, this unit needs to be connected to the mobile phone using HFP or HSP.
24 US On Bluetooth communication • Bluetooth wireless technology operates within a range of about 10 meters (about 30 feet). Maximum communication range may vary depending on obstacles (human body, metal, wall, etc.) or electromagnetic environment. • The antenna is built into the right housing as illustrated in the dotted line.
25 US On splash proof structure This unit has splash proof structure which prevents the function of the unit from being affected by splash of water (except for earpiece and AC power adaptor). However, this unit cannot be used in water. Take the following precautions.
26 US Troubleshooting If you run into any problems using this unit, use the following checklist and read the product support information on our website. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Common The unit is not turned on. , Charge the battery of the unit.
27 US When listening to music No sound , Check that both this unit and the Bluetooth device are turned on. , A2DP Bluetooth connection is not made between this unit and the Bluetooth device. Make an A2DP Bluetooth connection (page 17). , Check that music is being played back by the Bluetooth device.
28 US Initializing the unit You can reset this unit to its default (such as volume setting) and delete all pairing information. 1 If this unit is turned on, press and hold the POWER button for about 2 seconds to turn off this unit. 2 Press and hold the POWER button and multi function button together for about 7 seconds.
29 US Specifications General Communication System Bluetooth Specification version 2.0 + EDR* 1 Output Bluetooth Specification Power Class 2 Maximum communication range Line of sight approx. 10 m (30 ft) * 2 Frequency band 2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz – 2.
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