User guide Stereo Bluetooth® Headset SBH56
Contents Introduction.................................................................................... 3 Function overview.............................................................................. 3 Hardware overview............................................................................ 3 Basics.............................................................................................5 Charging.............................................................................................
Introduction Function overview Your SBH56 Stereo Bluetooth® Headset is designed to make life more convenient when you're on the go. You can use it together with an Android™ device such as a smartphone or tablet, or with a non-Android device that supports Bluetooth®, for example, a smartphone or a music player.
• Play or pause the current track. Press and hold down to: • • • 9 Volume key Reject incoming calls. Mute the microphone during a call. Initiate Voice search with Assistant or Siri. Press up or down to increase or decrease the volume level. 4 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Basics Charging Before using the SBH56 Stereo Bluetooth® Headset for the first time, charge it for approximately 1 hour using an official Sony charger. To charge the SBH56 1 2 Plug one end of the USB cable into the charger or into the USB port of a computer. Plug the other end of the cable into the USB Type-C™ port of your SBH56. Turning on and off • To turn on the SBH56 Press and hold down until the led indicator flashes two times in green.
To get the best performance from the SBH56 when using it outdoors, it is recommended that you carry your phone on the same side of your body as the SBH56 device. A set of wired headphones that support the CTIA standard comes with the SBH56 at purchase. You can use other headphones but they may not work properly with your SBH56 device. 6 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Getting started Preparing to use your SBH56 You can set up your Stereo Bluetooth® Headset using NFC, which launches the pairing, connection and setup procedures automatically, or you can use the manual Bluetooth® option to set up the device manually. For your SBH56 to work properly, make sure the SBH56 application is installed on your Android™ device. To set up your SBH56 using NFC 1 2 3 Make sure that your SBH56 is fully charged.
1 2 Make sure that the NFC function is turned on and that the screen is active and unlocked in your Android™ device. Place the Android™ device over your headset so that the NFC detection area of each device touches the other. 8 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Using your headset Using your SBH56 to handle phone calls Use your SBH56 to handle incoming calls, for example, to answer or reject a call. The phone number of the caller is shown on the headset display. If you are using the headset with an Android™ device, the name of the caller is also displayed when the caller is saved as a contact on the Android™ device. When the wired headphones are not connected to the headset, you can use the ear speaker on the SBH56 device to answer calls.
To take pictures with the remote 1 2 3 Press and hold down to open up the camera application. Press to take a picture. Press twice to start the self timer for group photos.. 10 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Legal information Sony SBH56 Prior to use, please read the Important information leaflet separately provided. This User guide is published by Sony Mobile Communications Inc. or its local affiliated company, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this User guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Sony Mobile Communications Inc. at any time and without notice.