3-280-325-12 (1)
Wireless Stereo
Headset
Operating Instructions
DR-BT21iK
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Disposal of waste
Compatible iPod models
batteries (applicable in
the European Union and
other European countries
with separate collection
systems)
The compatible iPod models are as
follows. Update your iPod to use
the latest software before you use it.
is symbol on the battery or on the
packaging indicates that the battery provided
with this product shall not be treated as
household waste.
iPod nano
By ensuring these batteries are disposed of
correctly, you will help prevent potentially
negative consequences for the environment
and human health which could otherwise be
caused by inappropriate waste handling of
the battery. e recycling of the materials will
help to conserve natural resources.
3rd generation
(video)
iPod touch
In case of products that for safety,
iPod classic
iPod 5th
generation (video)
performance or data integrity reasons require
a permanent connection with an incorporated
battery, this battery should be replaced by
qualified service staff only.
To ensure that the battery will be treated
properly, hand over the product at end-of-
life to the applicable collection point for
the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment.
iPod nano 2nd
generation
(aluminum )
iPodnano
1st generation
For all other batteries, please view the section
on how to remove the battery from the
product safely. Hand the battery over to the
applicable collection point for the recycling of
waste batteries.
For more detailed information about recycling
of this product or battery, please contact
your local Civic Office, your household
waste disposal service or the shop where you
purchased the product.
iPod 4th
generation
(color display)
iPod 4th
generation
iPod mini
Notes
is Bluetooth transmitter is designed for
iPod only. You cannot connect any other
portable audio players.
Sony cannot accept responsibility in the
event that data recorded to iPod is lost or
damaged when using an iPod connected to
this Bluetooth transmitter.
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Table of Contents
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What is Bluetooth wireless technology?
TM
Bluetooth wireless technology
Communication System:
Bluetooth Specification version
2.0
is a short-range wireless
technology that enables wireless
data communication between
digital devices, such as a
Compatible Bluetooth Profile:
A2DP (Advanced Audio
Distribution Profile)
AVRCP (Audio/Video
Remote Control Profile)
–
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, nor is it
necessary for the devices to face
one another, such is the case
with infrared technology. For
example, you can use such a
device in a bag or pocket.
Bluetooth standard is an
–
(e following two profiles are
headset only.)
– HSP (Headset Profile)*:
Talking on the phone/
Operating the phone.
– HFP (Hands-free Profile)*:
Talking on the phone/
Operating the phone by
hands-free.
*
When you use a Bluetooth mobile
phone supported by both HFP
(Hands-free Profile) and HSP
(Headset Profile), set to HFP.
international standard
Notes
supported by thousands of
companies all over the world,
and employed by various
To be able to use the Bluetooth
function, the Bluetooth device to be
connected requires the same profile
as this product’s.
companies worldwide.
Note also that even if the same
profile exists, devices may vary
in function depending on their
specifications.
Due to the characteristic of
Bluetooth wireless technology, the
sound played on this product is
slightly delayed from the sound
played on the Bluetooth device
during listening to the music or
talking on the telephone.
Communication System
and Compatible Bluetooth
Profile of this product
Profile is standardization of the
function for each Bluetooth
device specification. is
product supports the following
Bluetooth version and profiles:
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Features
is product is an audio kit comprising of a transmitter and headset
using Bluetooth wireless technology.
You can enjoy music wirelessly by transmitting the audio signals to a
headset by connecting the Bluetooth transmitter to iPod (see page 3
for compatible iPod models) with the iPod connector* (30 pin).
*
iPod connector is a dedicated multiple connector for connecting accessories to
your iPod.
is product’s features are as follows:
Wireless headset and transmitter for streaming of high-quality
stereo music from iPod.
Transmits music to headset using Bluetooth wireless technology.
Headset and transmitter have been pre-paired for easy connection
and use.
Comfortable and lightweight headset ideal for music listening.
Basic remote control operation (play, pause, etc.) of iPod
functions by included headset via Bluetooth connection.
Transmitter power supplied from iPod so no additional battery or
charging is needed (for transmitter only).
You can enjoy listening to music wirelessly by using the
transmitter and the headset separately to be used together with
other Bluetooth devices*.
*
e connected Bluetooth device is required to support A2DP (Advanced Audio
Distribution Profile).
iPod with dock
connector port
(30 pin)
Bluetooth
headset
Bluetooth
transmitter
Tip
For details on Bluetooth wireless technology, see page 6.
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Getting Started
Checking supplied items
Bluetooth headset DR-BT21G (1)
Bluetooth transmitter TMR-BT8iP (1)
AC power adaptor (1)
Operating Instructions (this book) (1)
Warranty Card (1)
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Location and Function of Parts
Bluetooth headset
Headset indicator (blue)
RESET button
Indicates the
communication status of
the headset.
Push this button when
the headset does not
operate properly. Pairing
information is not deleted
by this operation.
Headset indicator (red)
Indicates the power status
of the headset.
VOL (volume) +*⁄–
buttons
Multi function button
Controls various functions
when calling with a headset
by combining with a
Bluetooth mobile phone.
Press the button on the
tactile dots.
Neckband
Left housing
Ear pad
Right housing
POWER button
Microphone
DC IN ꢀ V jack
Jog switch
Controls various functions
when listening to music
with a headset.
* is button has a tactile dot.
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Bluetooth transmitter
iPod connector (ꢀ0 pin)
Power button
Connects to the dock
connector of an iPod
(page 16).
Performs the following:
• Turning on/off of the
transmitter (page 16).
• Pairing (page 21).
• Initializing the
Transmitter indicator
Indicates the transmitter’s
status (page 23).
transmitter (page 38).
Hereaſter, “Bluetooth headset” is abbreviated as “headset,” and “Bluetooth
transmitter” as “transmitter.”
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Basic use of headset
Charging the headset
e headset contains a rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery, which
should be charged before using for the first time.
1
Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to the DC IN 3 V jack on the
headset.
To an AC outlet
Bluetooth headset
To DC IN 3 V jack
AC power adaptor (supplied)
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 headset is
turned on, the headset will be turned off automatically.
The headset cannot be turned on while charging.
2
Make sure that headset indicator (red) lights up while charging.
Charging is completed in about 3 hours* and the headset
indicator (red) goes off automatically.
* Time required for empty battery to recharge.
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Caution
If the headset detects a problem while charging, the headset 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).
– ere 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.
Notes
If the battery is not used for a long time, battery may be quickly depleted,
however, aſter 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.
Battery usage hours*
Status
Approx. usage hours
Communication time (including music 11 hours
playback time) (up to)
Standby time (up to)
100 hours
* Time stated above may vary, depending on ambient temperature or conditions
of use.
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Checking the remaining battery
When pressing the POWER button while the headset is turned on,
the headset indicator (red) flashes. You can check the remaining
battery by the number of times the headset indicator (red) flashes.
Headset Indicator (red)
Status
3 times
2 times
1 time
Full
Mid
Low (needs to charge)
Note
You cannot check the remaining battery immediately aſter the headset is turned on,
or while pairing.
When the battery is almost empty
e headset indicator (red) flashes slowly automatically.
When the battery becomes empty, a beep sounds and the headset will turn off
automatically.
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Folding
Unfolding
1
Hold near the foldable part
1
Unfold the left and right
neckband as illustrated.
with both hands and lift up
the left housing to fold it as
illustrated.
Fold the right housing in
the same manner.
2
Lift up and open up the
remaining half of the
neckband.
2
Close the folded left and
right neckband.
Notes
Do not pull open this way.
Be careful not to hit your face or
eyes with the top of the neckband.
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Wearing
1
Place the neckband on the neck.
e headset with the POWER button is the right housing (for
the right ear).
2
3
Lift up the headset slightly above the ear level, put down the
neckband so that it hooks on your ears and put the ear pads on
your ears.
Adjust the angle and position of the neckband so that the headset
is fitted comfortably on your ears.
Neckband
Left ear
Ear pad
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Connecting to an iPod
Connect the transmitter to the dock connector port of an iPod (see
page 3 for compatible iPod models) firmly.
Dock connector port
(30 pin)
Power button
To turn on the transmitter
1
2
Connect the transmitter to the iPod.
Press the power button of the transmitter for about 1 second to
turn it on, or start to play back on iPod.
When the transmitter turns on, the indicator flashes twice.
Note
If the transmitter cannot turn on, operate the iPod.
To turn off the transmitter
To turn off the transmitter, press and hold the transmitter’s power
button for about 1 second. e transmitter indicator flashes once and
the transmitter turns off.
Tip
Maximum communication time or standby time may vary depending on your
iPod.
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Notes
To listen to music from the headphone jack of the iPod, disconnect the
transmitter from the iPod.
While the transmitter is turned on, it consumes power from the iPod. We
recommend disconnect the transmitter from iPod when not using the Bluetooth
function.
If the headphone is connected to the iPod while the iPod is playing back, it
consumes power from iPod.
If you turn off the transmitter while the iPod is playing back, iPod will power off.
It is not recommended to turn off iPod as the linkage will lost between the
transmitter and the Bluetooth receiving device.
ere is no need to charge the transmitter as it will receive power from the connected
iPod. It is recommended to check the iPod’s remaining battery before using.
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Operating
Listening to music of the iPod
You can listen to music of the iPod (see page 3 for compatible iPod
models) on the headset.
1
Press and hold the POWER button on the headset for about 3
seconds.
e headset indicator (blue) and headset indicator (red) flash
together twice and the headset is turned on.
2
Connect the transmitter to the iPod then turn on the iPod and
start playback on the iPod.
e transmitter indicator status will vary as follows, and the
Bluetooth connection between the transmitter and the headset
is established.
Transmitter indicator flashes twice: Power is on
Transmitter indicator flashes (at about 1-second intervals):
Connecting in process
Transmitter indicator flashes twice slowly (at about 5-second
intervals): Connected (Playback will start automatically)
If the Bluetooth connection is not established within 5 minutes*,
the transmitter automatically turns itself off. In this case, turn
it on again by pressing and holding the power button on the
transmitter for about 1 second.
*
iPod backlight may turn on in this 5 minutes.
Notes
If the Bluetooth connection cannot be established with the headset paired
already, try pairing again (page 27).
If playback cannot start automatically, try start playback on iPod.
If you press and hold the power button on the transmitter for about 1
second, the transmitter will connect to the iPod and start playback
automatically.
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Tip
You can control the volume on the headset. (e volume of the iPod is not
changed.) You can also fast-forward or fast-rewind while playing back (page 20).
Notes
Even if you control the volume on the iPod, sound from the headset will not
change.
If the transmitter and the headset become out of range and the Bluetooth
connection terminates, repeat the procedure from step
1.
Playback through a Bluetooth connection may cause noise, sound break, or
playback speed change depending on the location and the usage (page 33).
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Controlling an iPod with the headset
You can control an iPod (see page 3 for compatible iPod models)
using the control button of the headset.
Before starting remote control operation, check that step 1 and 2 of
“Listening to music of the iPod” are completed (page 1ꢅ).
Transmitter
Remote control
(playback, pause, etc.)
Bluetooth headset
Control for the iPod
You can playback or pause the iPod by pressing the button on
the headset.
You can turn off the iPod and transmitter by pressing and holding
the button on the headset for more than 2 seconds.
Control music
You can skip forward or backward each song on the iPod by pressing
the /button. You can also fast-forward or fast-rewind
songs by holding down the /button.
Notes
Even if you control the volume on the iPod, the volume of the headset does not change.
When operating the iPod by remote control, do not cover the transmitter with your
hands, etc.
You may need to press the play/pause button twice depending on the Bluetooth receiving
device.
You may need to press the play/pause button of the Bluetooth receiving device twice
when you operate the button on the iPod.
Operation of the iPod with the transmitter by the Bluetooth receiving device will vary
depending on the Bluetooth receiving device’s specification.
When the iPod is playing a video or photo, remote control operation may
become unstable.
Tip
When you press the pause button on the
Bluetooth receiving device, the iPod goes
to pause mode for 10 minutes and the iPod
backlight is turns on and off at interval.
Do not cover the
transmitter with hands.
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Advanced operation
Pairing with other Bluetooth devices
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 aſter repair, etc.
is product is paired with 9 or more receiving devices.
is product can be paired with up to 8 Bluetooth device respectively.
If a new device is paired aſter 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.
is product is initialized.
All pairing information is deleted (page 38).
Pairing transmitter with other Bluetooth receiving devices
1
Turn on the power of iPod.
(Make sure the iPod is in pause mode.)
2
3
Connect the transmitter to the iPod (page 16).
Place the transmitter and the Bluetooth receiving device to be
paired together within 1 m (3 ft).
4
Set the Bluetooth receiving device to enter “Pairing in process”.
See the operating instructions supplied with the Bluetooth
receiving device.
Notes
Passcode* of the transmitter is fixed at “0000”, “1234”, or “8888.” Depending
on the Bluetooth receiving device, it may be necessary to input the passcode
(in this case, “0000”, “1234”, or “8888”). e transmitter cannot be paired
with a Bluetooth receiving device whose passcode is not “0000”, “1234”, or
“8888.”
If the Bluetooth receiving device requires a passcode, input “0000.”
* Passcode may be called “Passkey,” “PIN code,” “PIN number,” or “Password.”
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Press and hold the power button of the transmitter for about 7
seconds or more to enter “Pairing in process.”
Aſter about 1 second, the transmitter indicator will flash twice,
but keep pressing the power button.
Notes
When first power on the transmitter aſter initialized, the transmitter will
enter “Pairing in process” automatically.
e pairing information is initialized if you press and hold the power button
for 15 seconds. e transmitter indicator lights up for 5 seconds before the
initialization starts. Release the button immediately when the transmitter
indicator lights up.
When the transmitter indicator flashes quickly, stop pressing.
e transmitter enters “Pairing in process.”
e transmitter indicator status will vary as follows, and pairing
is established with the Bluetooth receiving device.
e transmitter indicator flashes quickly: Pairing in process
e transmitter indicator flashes (at about 1-second intervals)
when responding to the Bluetooth receiving device: Connectable
(Pairing successful)
e transmitter indicator flashes (at about 5-second intervals):
Connected
Notes
“Pairing in process” of the transmitter is released aſter about 5 minutes. If
pairing is not established within about 5 minutes, repeat the above procedure
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from step . iPod backlight may turn on in this 5 minutes.
To enter “Pairing in process,” you need to turn off the power of the
transmitter first.
When not completed pairing
Repeat the procedure from step
2.
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To quit “Pairing in process”
Press and hold the power button of the transmitter for about 1 second to turn off
the transmitter.
Tip
When pairing the transmitter with a number of Bluetooth receiving devices, repeat
steps
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Note
For using the Bluetooth function, it is required that the Bluetooth device on the
other side is corresponding with the same profile as the transmitter. However, even
if it is corresponding with the same profile, functions may differ depending on the
specification of the Bluetooth device.
On Transmitter Indicators
Status
Flashes twice
Indicator
Flashes once
...
Flashes quickly
…
–
–
–
–
–
Flashes
(at about 1-second
intervals)
Listening *1
…
– – – – –
– – – – –
…
(flashes twice at
about 5-second
intervals)
With no music *2
(flashes once at about
5-second intervals)
– – – – –
– – – – –
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1
2
*
When press on the iPod, the music pause. e indicator flashes twice on the
transmitter. e transmitter transmit the data of no sound.
*
When press the pause button on the Bluetooth receiving device, the music pause.
e indicator flashes once on the transmitter. e transmitter does not transmit
the music.
Pairing headset with other Bluetooth transmitting devices
1
2
Place the Bluetooth transmitting device to be paired together
within 1 m (3 ft) of the headset.
Press and hold the POWER button of the headset for about 7
seconds or more to enter “Pairing in process” while the headset is
turned off.
Release the POWER button when the headset indicator starts
flashing quickly. e headset enters the pairing process.
3
Turning Bluetooth transmitting device to pairing standby
mode.
See the operating instructions supplied with the Bluetooth
transmitting device.
e list of detected devices appears on the display of the
Bluetooth transmitting device.
e headset is displayed as “DR-BT21G.”
is headset indicator status will vary as follows, and pairing is
established with the Bluetooth transmitting device.
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e headset indicator flashes quickly: Pairing in process
e headset indicator flashes (at about 1-second intervals) when
responding to the Bluetooth transmitting device: Connectable
(Pairing successful)
e headset indicator flashes (at about 5-second intervals):
Connected
Note
Passcode* of the headset is fixed at “0000.” Depending on the Bluetooth
receiving device, it may be necessary to input the passcode (in this case,
“0000”). e headset cannot be paired with a Bluetooth receiving device
whose passcode is not “0000.”
* Passcode may be called “Passkey,” “PIN code,” “PIN number,” or “Password.”
When not completed pairing
Repeat the procedure from step
2.
To quit “Pairing in process”
Press and hold the POWER button of the headset for about 3 seconds to turn off
the headset.
Note
For using the Bluetooth function, it is required that the Bluetooth device on the
other side is corresponding with the same profile as the headset. However, even if
it is corresponding with the same profile, the function may differ depending on the
specification of the Bluetooth device.
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On Headset Indicators
B : Headset indicator (blue)
R : Headset indicator (red)
Status
Indicator
…
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
Searching
B
R
ꢀ
…
–
–
ꢀ
…
– –
– –
– –
– –
– –
– –
Connectable
Connecting
B
R
ꢀ
–
ꢀ
…
…
– –
– –
– –
– –
– –
– –
– –
– –
B
R
ꢀ
– –
ꢀ
…
– – – – – – – – –
– – – – –
B
R
HFP/HSP or A2DP
(Standby for receiving audio
signal)
ꢀ
–
ꢀ
…
…
–
– – – – – – –
–
– – –
HFP/HSP and
B
R
ꢀ
–
ꢀ
A2DP
(Standby for receiving audio
signal)
– – – – – – – –
– – – – – – –
– – – –
Listening
B
R
ꢀ
ꢀ
–
ꢀ
…
– – –
Listening during
standby for
telephone call
B
R
ꢀꢀꢀ
ꢀꢀ
–
ꢀ
…
Incoming call
B
R
ꢀꢀꢀꢀꢀꢀ
–
ꢀ
…
– – – – – – – –
– – – –
Talking
B
R
ꢀꢀ
–
ꢀ
ꢀ
…
– – – – – – –
– – –
B
R
ꢀꢀꢀ
–
ꢀ
ꢀꢀ
Calling while
playing back music
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Re-pairing the transmitter and the headset
1
Turn on the power of iPod.
(Make sure the iPod is in pause mode.)
2
3
Connect the transmitter to the iPod (page 16).
Place the transmitter and the headset to be paired together
within 1 m (3 ft).
4
Press and hold the POWER button of the headset for about 7
seconds or more to enter “Pairing in process” while the headset
is turned off.
Aſter about 3 seconds, the headset indicator (red) and the
headset indicator (blue) will flash twice, but keep pressing the
POWER button.
Release the POWER button when the headset indicator starts
flashing quickly. e headset enters the pairing process.
5
Press and hold the power button of the transmitter for about 7
seconds or more to enter “Pairing in process.”
Aſter about 1 second, the transmitter indicator will flash twice,
but keep pressing the power button.
Notes
When first power on the transmitter aſter initialized, the transmitter will
enter “Pairing in process” automatically.
e pairing information is initialized if you press and hold the power button
for 15 seconds. e transmitter indicator lights up for 5 seconds before the
initialization starts. Release the button immediately when the transmitter
indicator lights up.
“Pairing in process” is released aſter about 5 minutes. If pairing is not
established within about 5 minutes, repeat the above procedure from step
iPod backlight may turn on in this 5 minutes.
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.
To enter “Pairing in process,” you need to turn off the power of the
transmitter first.
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Calling with headset
Preparation for calling (Bluetooth connection)
Check the following before operating the headset.
–
–
The Bluetooth function is active on the mobile phone.
Pairing of the headset and the Bluetooth mobile phone is
complete.
Headset indicator (red)
VOL – button
VOL + button
Multi function button
POWER button
Headset indicator (blue)
1
Press and hold the POWER button for about 3 seconds while the
headset is turned off.
e headset indicator (blue) and headset indicator (red) flash
together twice, the headset turns on and then the headset tries to
connect to the last Bluetooth mobile phone that was used.
Note
Do not press and hold the POWER button for more than 7 seconds, otherwise
pairing mode is entered.
Tip
e headset will stop trying to connect to the Bluetooth mobile phone aſter 1
minute. In such a case, press the multi function button to try to connect again.
When the headset does not connect to a Bluetooth mobile
phone automatically
You can make a connection by operating Bluetooth mobile phone or by operating
the headset to connect the last connected Bluetooth device.
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To make a connection by operating Bluetooth mobile
phone
1
Make the Bluetooth connection (HFP or HSP*) from the Bluetooth
mobile phone to the headset.
Refer to the manual supplied with your Bluetooth mobile phone
for operation details.
e list of recognized devices appears on the display of the
Bluetooth mobile phone. e headset is displayed as
“DR-BT21G.”
When you use the Bluetooth mobile phone features both HFP
(Hands-free Profile) and HSP (Headset Profile), set to HFP.
Note
When connecting to a Bluetooth mobile phone which is different from the last
connected one, make the connection following the above procedure.
* For details on profiles, see page 6.
To make a connection with the last connected Bluetooth
device by operating the headset.
1
Press the multi function button.
e headset indicator (blue) and headset indicator (red)
start flashing at the same time, and the headset performs the
connection operation for about 5 seconds.
Note
When listening to music with this headset, a Bluetooth connection cannot be
made with the multi function button.
To adjust the volume
Press the VOL + or – button.
Tips
You cannot adjust the volume when not communicating.
Volume level for calling and listening to music can be set independently.
Even if you change the volume while playing back the music, the volume of a call
does not change.
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To receive a call
When an incoming call arrives, a ring tone will be heard from the
headset.
1
Press the multi function button on the headset.
e ring tone differs in the following ways, depending on your
mobile phone.
– ring tone set on the headset
– ring tone set on the mobile phone
– ring tone set on the mobile phone only for Bluetooth connection
Note
If you received a call by pressing the button on the Bluetooth mobile phone,
some Bluetooth mobile phones may have handset use priority. In this case, set
to talk with the headset by pressing and holding the multi function button for
about 2 seconds, or by operating the Bluetooth mobile phone. For details,
refer to the manual supplied with your Bluetooth mobile phone.
To call
1
Use the buttons on your mobile phone when making a call.
If no dial tone is heard on the headset, press and hold the multi
function button for about 2 seconds.
Tip
You can call in the following way, depending on the Bluetooth mobile phone.
Refer to the manual supplied with your mobile phone on operating details.
– When not communicating, you can call using the voice-dial function by
pressing the multi function button.
– You can call the last dialled number by pressing the multi function button for
about 2 seconds.
To terminate a call
You can end a call by pressing the multi function button on the
headset.
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Controlling the Bluetooth mobile phone – HFP, HSP
e operation of the buttons on the headset 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 Bluetooth mobile phone on supported Bluetooth
profiles or how to operate.
HFP (Hands-free Profile)
Bluetooth
mobile phone
Status
Multi function button
Short Press
Long Press
1
*
Standby
Start Voice Dial
Last number redial
1
*
Voice Dial active
Outgoing call
Incoming call
During call
Cancel Voice Dial
End outgoing call
Answer
—
—
Reject
End call
Change call device
HSP (Headset Profile)
Bluetooth
mobile phone
Status
Multi function button
Short Press
Long Press
1
Dial*
Standby
—
1
*
Outgoing call
End outgoing call
End outgoing call or change
2
call device to headset*
Incoming call
During call
Answer
End call
—
3
*
Change call device to headset
1
*
Some functions may not be supported depending on the Bluetooth mobile
phone. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your mobile phone.
is may vary, depending on the Bluetooth mobile phone.
Some functions may not be supported when calling using the Bluetooth mobile
phone.
2
3
*
*
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Calling while playing back music
e 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, the
headset needs to be connected to the mobile phone using HFP or
HSP.
Make a Bluetooth connection between the headset and the
d1evMicaekienauBsleueftoololothwcionngntehcteiopnrobectewdeuernesthoeuhteliandesdetbaenldotwh.e mobile
phone in use with HFP or HSP following the procedures outlined in
“Calling with headset” (page 28).
2
Make a Bluetooth connection between the transmitter and the
headset (page 18).
To make a call while playing back music
1
Press the multi function button while playing back music (page
31), or operate your Bluetooth mobile phone to make a telephone
call.
If no dial tone is heard on the headset, press and hold the multi
function button for about 2 seconds.
To receive a call while playing back music
When an incoming call arrives, the music pauses and the ring tone
is heard from the headset.
1
Press the multi function button and talk.
Aſter finishing the call, press the multi function button. e
headset is switched back to music playback.
W1heStnopnomruisnicgptloaynbeaicsk.heard even if an incoming call arrives
2
When ringing, press the multi function button and talk.
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Additional Information
Precautions
e sensitivity of the Bluetooth
communication will improve by
turning the direction of the built-in
aerial to the connected Bluetooth
device.
e communication distance shortens
when the obstacles are between the
aerial of the connected device and this
product.
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.
e following conditions may cause
noise, sound break or playback speed
change.
Steel cabinet
The transmitter
– When using inside the metal bag.
– When using inside the backpack or
shoulder bag.
– A device using 2.4 GHz frequency,
such as a wireless LAN device,
cordless telephone, or microwave
oven, is in use near this product.
Because Bluetooth devices and
wireless LAN (IEEE802.11 b/g) use
the same frequency, microwave
interference may occur and resulting
in communication speed deterioration,
noise, or invalid connection if this
product is used near a wireless LAN
device. In such a case, perform the
following.
Optimal performance
Limited performance
e aerial of the headset is built into
the right housing as illustrated in the
dotted line.
– Install this product and Bluetooth
device as near to each other as
possible.
– If this product is used within about
10 meters (about 30 feet) of a
wireless LAN device, turn off the
wireless LAN device.
Location of
built-in aerial
e aerial of the transmitter is shown
as illustrated in the dotted line.
Location of
built-in aerial
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Microwaves emitting from a Bluetooth
device may affect the operation of
electronic medical devices. Turn off
this unit and other Bluetooth devices
in the following locations, as it may
cause an accident.
On safety
Do not drop, hit, or otherwise expose
the product to strong shock of any
kind. is could damage the product.
Do not disassemble or attempt to open
any parts of the product.
– where inflammable gas is present,
in a hospital, train, airplane, or a
petrol station
On placement
– near automatic doors or a fire alarm
Do not place the product in any of the
following locations.
is unit supports security capabilities
that comply with the Bluetooth
standard to provide a secure
connection when the Bluetooth
wireless technology is used, but
security may not be enough depending
on the setting. Be careful when
communicating using Bluetooth
wireless technology.
– Direct sunlight, near a heater, or
other extremely high-temperature
location
– Dusty location
– An unsteady or inclined surface
– Location exposed to large amounts
of vibration
– Bathroom or other high-humidity
location
– In a car subject to the direct rays of
the sun
We do not take any responsibility
for leakage of information during
Bluetooth communication.
Connection with all Bluetooth devices
cannot be guaranteed.
– A device featuring Bluetooth
function is required to conform to
the Bluetooth standard specified
by Bluetooth Sig, Inc. and be
authenticated.
Note on using in a car
Do not attempt to connect this
product, or to operate this product,
an audio output device or a car radio
while driving or waiting at a traffic
signal.
–
Even if the connected device
conforms to the above mentioned
Bluetooth standard, some devices
may not be connected or work
correctly, depending on the features
or specifications of the device.
Cleaning
Clean the product with a soſt, dry
cloth, or a soſt cloth lightly moistened
with a mild detergent solution. Do not
use any type of solvent, such as alcohol
or benzene, which may damage the
finish.
Depending on the device to be
connected, communication may take
some time.
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On the supplied AC power
adaptor
Others
Be careful not to pinch your fingers
when folding the headset.
Use the AC power adaptor supplied
with this product. Do not use any
other AC power adaptor since it may
cause the headset to malfunction.
Using the Bluetooth device may not
function on mobile phones, depending
on radio wave conditions and location
where the equipment is being used.
If you experience discomfort aſter
using the Bluetooth device, stop using
the Bluetooth device immediately.
Should any problem persist, consult
your nearest Sony dealer.
Listening with this product at high
volume may affect your hearing. For
traffic safety, do not use this product
while driving or cycling.
Do not put weight or pressure on this
product as it may cause the product to
deform during long storage.
e ear pads are consumable. ey
may deteriorate due to long-term
storage or use. Replace with new ones
if they are damaged.
Polarity of the plug
If you are not going to use the AC
power adaptor for a long time, unplug
it from the AC outlet. To remove
the AC power adaptor from the wall
outlet, grasp the adaptor plug itself;
never pull the cord.
If you have any questions or problems
concerning this product that are not
covered in this manual, please consult
your nearest Sony dealer.
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Troubleshooting
If you run into any problems using this product, use the following
checklist and read the product support information on our website.
Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Symptom
Cause / Remedy
e transmitter is
not turned on.
(Or turns off shortly
aſter turning on.)
Press and hold the transmitter’s power button for
about 1 second.
Check the remaining battery of the iPod. If the
remaining battery is not enough, charge the iPod.
Reset your iPod.
If your iPod have no content, add some content to
your iPod.
e headset is not
turned on.
Charge the battery of the headset.
e headset is not turned on while charging. Unplug
the headset from AC power adaptor and then turn on
the headset.
No sound
Check the connection between the transmitter and
the iPod.
Check that both the transmitter and the headset are
turned on.
Ensure that the transmitter is not too far from the
headset, or this product is not receiving interference
from a wireless LAN, other 2.4 GHz wireless device,
or microwave oven.
Pair the transmitter and the headset again (page 27).
Check that music is being played back by the iPod.
Check that the volume of the headset is not set too
low.
Low sound level
Turn up the volume of the headset as high as possible
to the extent that sound is not distorted.
Cannot change the
volume.
Change the volume on the headset.
Distorted sound
Turn down the volume of the headset to the point
where the sound is no longer distorted.
Ensure that this product is not receiving interference
from a wireless LAN, other 2.4 GHz wireless device,
or microwave oven.
Turn off the EQ of iPod.
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Symptom
Cause / Remedy
Sound break, noise
or playback speed
change.
If a device that generates electromagnetic radiation,
such as a wireless LAN, other Bluetooth device(s), or
a microwave oven is nearby, move away from such
sources.
Remove any obstacle between the transmitter and the
headset or move away from the obstacle.
Locate the transmitter and the headset as near as
possible.
Re-position or re-orient the transmitter and the
headset.
e headset does not
operate properly.
Reset the headset. Pairing information is not deleted
by this operation.
Insert a small pin, etc., into the hole, and push until
you feel a click.
Pairing cannot be
established.
Locate the transmitter and the headset as near as
possible.
Check if you input correct passcode of the
transmitter (page 21).
Check if you input correct passcode of the headset
(page 25).
Bluetooth
Locate the transmitter and other Bluetooth device(s)
as near as possible.
connection cannot
be established with a
device that has been
“paired” before.
Pairing information may be deleted. Pair the device
again.
Cannot make
the Bluetooth
connection.
Check that this product is turned on.
e Bluetooth connection is terminated. Make the
Bluetooth connection again.
Cannot make
Press the multi function button of the headset. (e
Bluetooth connection is unavailable during music
playback on the headset.)
the Bluetooth
connection from
your mobile phone
to the headset.
Perform the Bluetooth connection with the Bluetooth
compatible mobile phone. (For details on how to
operate the Bluetooth compatible mobile phone, see
the operating instructions supplied with it.)
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Initializing
Initializing the transmitter
You can reset the transmitter to its default and delete all pairing
information.
1
2
Connect the transmitter to the iPod.
Press and hold the power button for more than about 15 seconds.
During these 15 seconds, the transmitter indicator changes in
sequence as follows:
–
flash (at about 1 second intervals) for about 5 seconds
– flash quickly for about 5 seconds
– lights up for about 5 seconds
– flash 4 times
en, the transmitter is reset to default setting and all pairing
information is deleted.
Note
Do not operate your iPod while initializing the transmitter.
Initializing the headset
You can reset the headset to its default (such as volume setting) and
delete all pairing information.
1
2
If the headset is turned on, press and hold the POWER button for
about 3 seconds to turn off the headset.
Press and hold the POWER button and multi function button
together for about 7 seconds.
e headset indicator (blue) and the headset indicator (red)
flash together four times, and the headset is reset to the default
setting. All pairing information is deleted.
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Specifications
General
Headset
Output
Communication System
Bluetooth Specification Power Class 2
Bluetooth Specification version 2.0
Maximum communication range
Compatible Bluetooth Profiles*3
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile)
Line of sight approx. 10 m (30 ſt)*1
Frequency band
AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control
Profile)
2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz – 2.4835 GHz)
Modulation method
HSP (Headset Profile)
HFP (Hands-free Profile)
FHSS
Transmission range (A2DP)
20 - 20,000 Hz (Sampling frequency
44.1 kHz)
Supported Codecs*4
SBC*5, MP3
Supported content protection method
SCMS-T
Power source
Transmitter
DC 3.7 V: Built-in lithium-ion
rechargeable battery
Communication System
Bluetooth Specification Version 2.0 +
Mass
Approx. 63 g (2.3 oz)
EDR
*2
Rated power consumption
Compatible Bluetooth Profiles*3
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile)
1.5 W
Receiver
AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control
Profile)
Type
Open air, dynamic
Supported Codec*4
Driver unit
SBC*5
30 mm dome type
Terminal
Reproduction frequency range
iPod connector (30 pin)
14 – 24,000 Hz
Operating temperature
0 °C to 35 °C (32 °F to 95 °F)
Microphone
Dimensions
Type
Approx. 31 × 28 × 8 mm
(11/4 × 11/8 × 11/32 in) (w/h/d)
(including protruding parts)
Omni directional, electret condenser
Effective frequency range
100 – 4,000 Hz
Mass
Approx. 5 g (0.2 oz)
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*1 e actual range will vary depending on
factors such as obstacles between devices,
magnetic fields around a microwave oven,
static electricity, reception sensitivity,
aerial’s performance, operating system,
soſtware application, etc.
*2 Enhanced Data Rate
*3 Bluetooth standard profiles indicate the
purpose of Bluetooth communication
between devices.
*4 Codec: Audio signal compression and
conversion format
*5 Subband Codec
Design and specifications are subject
to change without notice.
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