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3-095-523-11(1)
Wireless Stereo
Headset
Operating Instructions
DR-BT50
©2007 Sony Corporation
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WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric Use of this radio equipment is not allowed shock, do not expose this in the geographical area within a radius of apparatus to rain or moisture. 20 km from the centre of Ny-Alesund, Svalbard in Norway. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are Refer servicing to qualified owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any personnel only. use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other t
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Disposal of Old Electrical & Table Of Contents Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the Welcome! .......................... 4 European Union and 3 steps to Bluetooth other European countries with function ................................. 5 separate collection Location and Function of systems) Parts............................... 6 This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall Charging the unit ............. 7 not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall
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Welcome! Thank you for purchasing this Sony Wireless Stereo Headset. This unit uses ™ Bluetooth wireless technology. 1 • Enjoy music wirelessly with a Bluetooth music player.* • 40 mm driver units reproduce superb sound quality. • Luxury ear pads for comfortable fitting. • Hands-free conversation can be enjoyed on your Bluetooth mobile phone 2 without taking it out of your bag.* • For convenience, you can remotely operate the basic functions of a 3 Bluetooth music player (Play, Stop, etc.).* • U
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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 9 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 recognized m
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GETTING STARTED Location and Function of Parts 1 POWER button 9 VOL (volume) +* button 2 Multi function button 0 Jog switch Controls various call functions. Controls various functions when listening to music. 3 Indicator (blue) Indicates the communication qa +/– buttons status of the unit. Jump to previous/succeeding groups when listening to music. 4 Indicator (red) qs Slider Indicates the power status of the unit. (RIGHT) qd (right) indication 5 Microphone qf Right ((RIGHT)) unit 6 DC IN 3 V ja
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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 2 Make sure that indicator AC power adaptor to the (red) lights up while DC IN 3 V jack on the charging. unit. RIGHT Wireless Stereo To an AC Headset outlet RIGHT Charging is completed in about 3 hours* and the indicator (red) AC power To DC IN goes off automatically. adaptor 3 V jack * Time required for empty battery to (supplied) recharge. When
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Notes Checking the remaining • If the battery is not used for a long time, battery battery may be quickly depleted, When pressing the POWER button however, after a few recharges, battery while the unit is turned on, the life will improve. indicator (red) flashes. You can • If the life of the built-in rechargeable check the remaining battery by the battery drops to half the normal length, number of times the indicator (red) the battery should be replaced. Consult flashes. your nearest Sony dealer
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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. Once Bluetooth devices are paired, device within 1 m (3 ft) there is no need for pairing again, of this unit. 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; i
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3 Perform pairing When pairing with a procedure on the Bluetooth device that Bluetooth 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 Bluetooth device. This unit is both this unit and the Bluetooth displayed as “DR-BT50.” device to pairing mode. For details, If “DR-BT50” is not displayed, refer to the operating instructions repeat from step 1. supplied with
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y Wearing the headset The headset has (LEFT) and Pulling down and folding (RIGHT) indications; wear it the headset accordingly on your left and right ears. LEFT RIGHT Slider Tip There is a tactile dot on the (LEFT) indication to show the left unit. Tip Pull down the sliders on both ends when folding to make it more compact. 11
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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 POWER button connection (A2DP) from – button a Bluetooth device to + button this unit. Refer to the operating Jog switch instructions supplied with the VOL + button Bluetooth device on how to VOL – button operate it. FF Jog switch 3 Start playback on the operation Nx Bluetooth device. REW Tip Bluetooth connection of A2DP Check the following before (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) operating the unit. can also be operated with the j
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To adjust the volume Controlling the audio Press the VOL + or – button while listening to the music. device – AVRCP Tips If the Bluetooth audio device • Depending on the connected device, it connected with this unit supports may be necessary to adjust the volume AVRCP (Audio Video Remote on the connected device as well. Control Profile), you can control by • Volume level for calling and listening using the unit buttons. to music can be set independently. Refer to the operating instructions suppl
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Status: In play mode Short Press Long Press Nx 7 8 FF / REW 9 0 + / – qa qs 1 7 Pause* 8 Stop 9 Skip to next/previous 2 0 Fast-forward/Fast-rewind* qa Jump to the succeeding/previous 2 groups* qs Continuously jump to the 2 succeeding/previous groups* 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 this unit does not connect to a Bluetooth Multi function button mobile phone automatically You can make a connection by POWER button operating Bluetooth mobile phone VOL + button or by operating this unit to connect the last connected Bluetooth device. VOL – button Check the following before A To make a connection operating the unit. by operating Bluetooth – The Bluetooth function is active mobile phone on the mobile phone. – Pairing of this unit and the 1 Make the Bluetooth Bluetoo
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– ring tone set on the unit B To make a connection – ring tone set on the mobile with the last connected phone Bluetooth device by – ring tone set on the mobile operating this unit phone only for Bluetooth connection 1 Press the multi function Note button. If you received a call by pressing the The indicator (blue) and button on the Bluetooth mobile phone, indicator (red) start flashing at some Bluetooth mobile phones may have the same time, and the unit handset use priority. In this case, set t
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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 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. Make a Bluetooth connection between this unit and the device in use following the procedures outlined below. 1 Make a Bluetooth connection between this unit and
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Disposing of the unit This unit has a Lithium-lon rechargeable battery inside the right 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 Detach the right 3 Disconnect the housing from the right rechargeable battery unit. from this unit. 1 Remove the ear pad from the 1 Remove the screw. right unit. 2 Remove and turn over the 2 Remove the 3 screws. circuit
