Sony DR-BT30Q - Wireless Stereo Headset User manual

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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.
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the
ventilation of the apparatus with
newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
And do not place lighted candles on the
apparatus.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not place objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
Connect the AC power adaptor to an
easily accessible AC outlet. Should you
notice an abnormality in the AC power
adaptor, disconnect it from the AC outlet
immediately.
Information
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC
Rules and RSS-Gen of IC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation of this device.
You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in
this manual could void your authority to
operate this equipment.
This equipment must not be co-located or
operated in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
This equipment complies with FCC/IC
radiation exposure limits set forth for
uncontrolled equipment and meets the
FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure
Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65
and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency
(RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has
very low levels of RF energy that it is
deemed to comply without testing of
specific absorption ratio (SAR).
The Bluetooth word mark and logos are
owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any
use of such marks by Sony Corporation is
under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are
those of their respective owners.
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology
and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS
and Thomson.

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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 ................. 14
Calling ............................. 16
Controlling the BLUETOOTH
mobile phone – HFP, HSP .. 18
Calling while playing
back music .................. 19
Disposing of the unit ..... 20
Precautions .................... 21
What is BLUETOOTH
technology? ................ 23
Troubleshooting ............. 24
Initializing the unit ......... 25
Specifications ................. 26
For the customers in Canada
RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION
BATTERIES
Lithium-Ion
batteries are
recyclable.
You can help
preserve our
environment by
returning your used
rechargeable
batteries to the
collection and
recycling location
nearest you.
For more information regarding
recycling of rechargeable
batteries, call toll free 1-800-822-
8837, or visit
http://www.rbrc.org/
Caution: Do not handle damaged
or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries.

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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 AC power adaptor.
• By simply pressing the button, the cord of the unit is retracted for storage.
For details on BLUETOOTH technology, see page 23.
Listening to music
Talking on the phone

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V
Calling
V
Listening to music
VV
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.
Playback, stop, or pause is
possible from this unit.
Music
BLUETOOTH connection
When the unit is turned on, the
unit starts making the
BLUETOOTH connection to the
recognized mobile phone
automatically.
Talking on the phone
You can make and receive a call
by operating this unit.
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.
Voice
Connection
A2DP AVRCP
HFP HSP
cPage 9
cPage 13
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Location and Function of Parts
1Jog switch
Controls various functions
when listening to music.
2VOLUME – button
3VOLUME + button
4Indicator (blue)
Indicates the communication
status of the unit.
5Multi function button
Controls various call functions.
6Indicator (red)
Indicates the power status of
the unit.
7Microphone
8RESET button
9DC IN 3 V jack
q; POWER button
qa AUTO WIND button
Retracts the cord of the unit.
GETTING STARTED
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1Connect 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.
Tip
If the AC power adaptor is connected
to an AC outlet while the unit is
turned on, the unit will be turned off
automatically.
Charging the unit
The unit contains a rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery, which should be
charged before using for the first time.
Wireless Stereo
Headset
To DC IN
3 V jack
To an AC
outlet
AC power
adaptor
(supplied)
2Make sure that indicator
(red) lights up while
charging.
Charging is completed in about
3 hours* and the indicator (red)
goes off automatically.
*Time required for empty battery to
recharge.
Caution
If this unit detects a problem while
charging, the indicator (red) may
turn off, although charging is not
complete.
Check for the following causes:
–Ambient temperature exceeds the
range of 0 °C – 40 °C (32 °F –
104 °F).
–There is a problem with the
battery.
In this case, charge again within the
above-mentioned temperature range.
If the problem persists, consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
Continued

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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.
Indicator (red)
3 times
2 times
1 time
Note
You cannot check the remaining battery
immediately after the unit is turned on, or
while pairing.
When the battery is almost empty
The indicator (red) flashes slowly
automatically.
When the battery becomes empty, a
beep sounds and the unit will turn
off automatically.
Approx.
usage hours
11 hours
100 hours
Status
Full
Mid
Low (needs to
charge)
Notes
•If the battery is not used for a long time,
battery may be quickly depleted,
however, after a few recharges, battery
life will improve.
•If the life of the built-in rechargeable
battery drops to half the normal length,
the battery should be replaced. Consult
your nearest Sony dealer for
replacement of the rechargeable battery.
•Avoid exposure to temperature
extremes, direct sunlight, moisture,
sand, dust or mechanical shock. Never
leave in a car parked in the sun.
•Use only the supplied AC power
adaptor. Do not use any other AC
power adaptor.
Usage hours*
Status
Communication
time (including
music playback
time) (up to)
Standby time
(up to)
*Time stated above may vary, depending
on ambient temperature or conditions of
use.

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Pairing
Continued
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 devices; if a new device is
paired after 8 devices have been
paired, the device whose latest
connection time is the oldest
among the 8 paired devices is
replaced by the new one.
•When recognition of the unit by
the device to be connected is
deleted.
•This unit is initialized.
All pairing information is deleted.
Procedures of pairing
1Place the connecting
device within 1 m (3 ft)
of this unit.
2Press and hold the
POWER button for
7 seconds or more to
standby for pairing
while the unit is turned
off.
Notes
•After about 3 seconds, power is
turned on and the indicator (blue)
and indicator (red) flash together
twice. Keep the button pressed
without releasing until both
indicators start flashing together,
then release the button. This unit
enters into pairing mode.
•If pairing is not established within
about 5 minutes, pairing mode will
be canceled and this unit will turn
off. In this case, start over from
step 1.

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3Perform pairing
procedure on the
connecting device to
detect this unit.
The list of detected devices
appears on the display of the
connecting device. This unit is
displayed as “DR-BT30Q.”
If “DR-BT30Q” is not
displayed, repeat from step 1.
4Select “DR-BT30Q” on
the display of the
connecting device.
5If Passcode*input is
required on the display
of a connecting device,
input “0000.”
Pairing is complete when the
indicator (blue) flashes slowly.
The message standing for
“Pairing complete” appears on
the display of some
BLUETOOTH devices.
*Passcode may be called “Passkey,”
“PIN code,” “PIN number,” or
“Password.”
6Start the BLUETOOTH
connection from the
BLUETOOTH device.
This unit memorizes the device
as the latest connected device.
Some BLUETOOTH devices
may connect with the unit
automatically when pairing is
complete.
When pairing with a
BLUETOOTH device that
cannot display a list of
detected devices or that
has no display
You may pair the device by setting
both this unit and the connecting
device to pairing mode. For details,
refer to the operating instructions
supplied with the connecting device.
Tips
•To pair with other BLUETOOTH
devices, repeat steps 1to 5for each
device.
•To delete all pairing information, see
“Initializing the unit” (page 25).
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