Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions.
Available operating time Checking the remaining battery charge System requirements for battery charge using USB Turning on the headset Turning off the headset Making connections How to make a wireless connection to Bluetooth devices One-touch connection (NFC) compatible Android devices One-touch connection (NFC) with a smartphone (Android 4.
Connecting the headset to an Android smartphone and an iPhone Disconnecting Bluetooth connection (after use) Listening to music Listening to music via a Bluetooth connection Listening to music from a device via Bluetooth connection Controlling the audio device (Bluetooth connection) Disconnecting Bluetooth connection (after use) Noise canceling function What is noise canceling? Using the noise canceling function Listening to ambient sound Listening to ambient sound during music playback (Ambient Sound M
Trademarks Customer support websites Troubleshooting What can I do to solve a problem? Power/Charging The headset is not turned on. Charging cannot be done. Charging time is too long. The headset cannot be recognized by a computer. The remaining battery charge of the headset is not displayed on the screen of an iPhone or iPod touch. Sound No sound Low sound level Low sound quality Sound skips frequently. The noise canceling effect is not sufficient. Bluetooth Pairing cannot be done.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N What you can do with the Bluetooth function The headset uses BLUETOOTH ® wireless technology, allowing you to listen to music or make phone calls wirelessly. Listening to music You can receive audio signals from a smartphone or music player to enjoy music wirelessly. Talking on the phone You can make and receive a call hands-free, while leaving your smartphone or mobile phone in your bag or pocket.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N About voice guidance You will hear voice guidance in the following situations via the headset.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Checking the package contents After opening the package, check that all items in the list are included in the package. If items are missing, contact your dealer. Numbers in ( ) indicate the item amount. Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset (1) Micro-USB cable (approx. 50 cm (19 3/4 in.)) (1) Long Hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS/S/M/L 2 each) Arc supporters (M/L 2 each) The size M arc supporter comes attached to the headset.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Replacing the earbuds The headset comes with the M size earbuds. If the headset tends to come off or you feel a lack of low frequency sound, change the earbuds to another size to fit your right and left ears comfortably and snugly. Long Hybrid silicone rubber earbuds A: SS size (red) B: S size (orange) C: M size (green) D: L size (light blue) 1 Remove the earbuds. Do not pinch the end of the earbud when removing it. 2 Attach the earbuds.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Replacing the arc supporters Size M arc supporters come attached to the headset. If you feel the arc supporters are too small, replace them with the size L arc supporters. 1 Remove the earbuds, then remove the arc supporters. Do not pull the end of the arc supporter when removing it. 2 Attach the arc supporters. Arc supporter ( ) A : front B : backside A : Align the notch with the tongue.
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Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N About Water resistant performance of the headset Water resistant performance of the headset The water resistant specifications of this unit are equivalent to IPX4 1) in IEC 60529 “Degrees of protection against ingress of water (IP Code)”, which specifies the degree of protection provided against the entry of water. However, the unit cannot be used in water.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Location and function of parts 1. Arc supporters 2. right unit 3. Microphone 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Picks up the sound of your voice (when talking on the phone) and noise (when using the noise canceling function). Use both microphones of the left and right units when talking on the phone. R mark Earbuds Tactile dot The left unit has a tactile dot. left unit L mark N -mark Built-in antenna A Bluetooth antenna is built into the headset.
12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Lights up in red or blue to indicate the power or communication status of the headset. / (Play/Call) button Controls various call and playback functions. + button - button NC /AMB (noise canceling/Ambient Sound Mode) button (power) button Micro-USB port Connect a computer or USB AC adaptor (not supplied) to this port with the supplied micro-USB cable to charge the headset.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N About the indicator You can check various statuses of the headset by the indicators.
When the remaining battery charge becomes low, the indicator turns from blue to red, except for pairing mode.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Charging the headset The headset contains a lithium ion rechargeable battery. Charge the headset using the supplied micro-USB cable. 1 Open the micro-USB port cover. 2 Connect the headset and an AC outlet. Use the supplied micro-USB cable and a USB AC adaptor to connect them. The indicator (red) of the headset lights up. Charging is completed in about 1.5 hours (*) and the indicator (red) goes off automatically.
If the rechargeable battery has not been used for a long time, its duration may shorten. However, the battery life will improve after a few recharges. If you store the headset for a long time, charge the battery to its full capacity once every 6 months to avoid over-discharge. If the headset is not used for a long time, it may take longer to charge the battery. If the computer enters into hibernation mode while connected to the headset, charging will not be completed properly.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Available operating time The available operating times of the headset on a fully-charged battery are as follows: Bluetooth connection Music Playback time Codec AAC SBC Noise canceling function/Ambient Sound Mode Available operating time Noise canceling function: ON Max. 6 hours Ambient Sound Mode: ON Max. 6 hours OFF Max. 7.5 hours Noise canceling function: ON Max. 5 hours Ambient Sound Mode: ON Max. 5 hours OFF Max.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Checking the remaining battery charge You can check the remaining battery charge of the rechargeable battery. When you turn on the headset, the indicator (blue) flashes two times, then the indicator (red) flashes. When you press the button while the power is on, the indicator (red) flashes and voice guidance indicating the remaining battery charge. The indicator (red) flashes according to the remaining battery charge as follows.
D: 50% to 20% E: 20% or lower (needs to charge) Hint You can also check the remaining battery charge with the “Sony | Headphones Connect” app. Android smartphones and iPhone /iPod touch support this app. Note If you connect the headset to an iPhone or iPod touch with “Media audio” (A2DP) only in a multi point connection, the remaining battery charge will not be displayed correctly.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N System requirements for battery charge using USB USB AC adaptor A commercially available USB AC adaptor capable of feeding in more than 0.5 A (500 mA) Personal Computer (As of December 2017) Computers on which the following OS is installed and a USB terminal is equipped as a standard It is not that we guarantee operation on all computers which meet the following environment.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Turning on the headset 1 Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds until the indicator (blue) flashes.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Turning off the headset 1 Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds until the indicator (blue) turns off.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N How to make a wireless connection to Bluetooth devices You can enjoy music and hands-free calling with the headset wirelessly by using your device’s Bluetooth function. Device registration (pairing) When using the Bluetooth function for the first time, you must previously register both devices to allow connection. The operation to register a device is called device registration (pairing).
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N One-touch connection (NFC) with a smartphone (Android 4.1 or later) By touching the headset with a smartphone, the headset turns on automatically and then pairs and makes a Bluetooth connection. Compatible smartphones NFC -compatible smartphones installed with Android™ 4.1 or later NFC NFC (Near Field Communication) is a technology enabling short-range wireless communication between various devices, such as smartphones and IC tags.
To disconnect, touch the smartphone again. To connect a paired smartphone, perform step 4. Unlock the screen of the smartphone if it is locked. Hint The above procedure is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your Android smartphone. If you cannot connect the headset, try the following. Unlock the screen of the smartphone if it is locked, and move the smartphone slowly over the N-Mark. If the smartphone is in a case, remove the case.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Disconnecting the smartphone by one touch (NFC) You can disconnect the headset from the connected smartphone by touching the headset with it. 1 Unlock the screen of the smartphone if it is locked. 2 Touch the headset with the smartphone. Touch the N-Mark on the headset with the smartphone. You hear voice guidance “BLUETOOTH disconnected”.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Switching the device by one touch (NFC) When the headset is connected with a Bluetooth device, if you touch an NFC -compatible smartphone on the headset, the headset is connected with the smartphone that was touched on the headset most recently (One-touch connection switching). However, if you are talking on a Bluetooth mobile phone connected to the headset, you cannot switch the Bluetooth connection by one touch.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Pairing and connecting with an Android smartphone Pairing is the process required to create a link between Bluetooth devices to allow wireless connection. You must pair a device with the headset to be able to make a Bluetooth connection for the first time. Before you start the pairing operation, make sure that: The smartphone is placed within 1 m of the headset. The headset is charged sufficiently.
4 Touch [WI-SP600N]. If passkey (*) input is required on the display of the smartphone, input “0000.” The headset and smartphone are paired with each other and connected. You will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH connected”. If they are not connected, see “Connecting to a paired Android smartphone .” If [WI-SP600N] does not appear on the display, try again from step 3. * A Passkey may be called “Passcode,” “PIN code,” or “Password.” Hint The above procedure is an example.
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Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Connecting to a paired Android smartphone 1 Unlock the screen of the Android smartphone if it is locked. 2 Turn on the headset. Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds. Make sure that the indicator (blue) flashes after you release the button. You will hear a voice guidance “Power on”. After the headset turns on, if it has automatically connected to the last connected device, you will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH connected”.
4 Touch [WI-SP600N]. You will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH connected”. Hint The above procedure is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your Android smartphone. If the smartphone was connected with the headset the last time, an HFP/HSP connection is made when you turn on the headset. While the headset is on, you can make an A2DP connection (music playback) by pressing the button.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Pairing and connecting with an iPhone Pairing is the process required to create a link between Bluetooth devices to allow wireless connection. You must pair a device with the headset to be able to make a Bluetooth connection for the first time. Before you start the pairing operation, make sure that: The iPhone is placed within 1 m (3 feet) of the headset. The headset is charged sufficiently. The operating instructions of the iPhone is in hand.
3. Touch [ 4 ] to change it to [ ] (turn on the Bluetooth function). Touch [WI-SP600N]. If passkey (*) input is required on the display of the smartphone, input “0000.” The headset and iPhone are paired with each other and connected. You will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH connected”. If they are not connected, see “Connecting to a paired iPhone.” If [WI-SP600N] does not appear on the display, try again from step 3. * A Passkey may be called “Passcode,” “PIN code,” or “Password.
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Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Connecting to a paired iPhone 1 Unlock the screen of the iPhone if it is locked. 2 Turn on the headset. Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds. Make sure that the indicator (blue) flashes after you release the button. You will hear a voice guidance “Power on”. After the headset turns on, if it has automatically connected to the last connected device, you will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH connected”.
4 Touch [WI-SP600N]. You will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH connected”. Hint The above procedure is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your iPhone. If the iPhone was connected with the headset the last time, an HFP/HSP connection is made when you turn on the headset. While the headset is on, you can make an A2DP connection (music playback) by pressing the button.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Pairing and connecting with a computer (Windows 10) You can register (pair) a Bluetooth compatible computer (Windows 10) and the headset with each other, and make a Bluetooth connection. You must pair a device with the headset to be able to make a Bluetooth connection for the first time. Before you start the pairing operation, make sure that: Your computer has a Bluetooth function that supports music playback connections (A2DP).
3. Click the [Bluetooth] tab, then click the [Bluetooth] button to turn on the Bluetooth function. 4. Select [WI-SP600N], then click [Pair]. If passkey (*) input is required on the display of the computer, input “0000.” The headset and computer are paired with each other and connected. You will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH connected”.
If they are not connected, refer to “Connecting to a paired computer (Windows 10).” If [WI-SP600N] does not appear on the display, try again from step 3. * A Passkey may be called “Passcode,” “PIN code,” or “Password.” Hint The above procedure is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your computer. To delete all pairing information, see “Initializing the headset to restore factory settings.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Pairing and connecting with a computer (Windows 8/Windows 8.1) Pairing is the process required to create a link between Bluetooth devices to allow wireless connection. You must pair a device with the headset to be able to make a Bluetooth connection for the first time. Before you start the pairing operation, make sure that: Your computer has a Bluetooth function that supports music playback connections (A2DP).
2. Select [Change PC settings] of the [Settings] charm. 3. Select [Devices] of [PC settings]. 4. Select [Add a device]. 5. Select [WI-SP600N]. If passkey (*) input is required on the display of the computer, input “0000.” The headset and computer are paired with each other and connected. You will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH connected”. If they are not connected, see “Connecting to a paired computer (Windows 8/Windows 8.1).” If [WI-SP600N] does not appear on the display, try again from step 3.
Hint The above procedure is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your computer. To delete all pairing information, see “Initializing the headset to restore factory settings.” Note If pairing is not established within about 5 minutes, pairing mode will be canceled and the headset will turn off. In this case, start over from step 1.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Pairing and connecting with a computer (Windows 7) Pairing is the process required to create a link between Bluetooth devices to allow wireless connection. You must pair a device with the headset to be able to make a Bluetooth connection for the first time. Before you start the pairing operation, make sure that: Your computer has a Bluetooth function that supports music playback connections (A2DP).
4 Select [WI-SP600N], then click [Next]. If passkey (*) input is required on the display of the computer, input “0000.” The headset and computer are paired with each other and connected. You will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH connected”. If they are not connected, see “Connecting to a paired computer (Windows 7).” If [WI-SP600N] does not appear on the display, try again from step 3. * A Passkey may be called “Passcode,” “PIN code,” or “Password.” Hint The above procedure is an example.
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Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Connecting to a paired computer (Windows 10) Before starting the operation, make sure of the following: Depending on the computer, you need to turn on the built-in Bluetooth adaptor. For whether or not a Bluetooth adaptor is incorporated, and for how to turn it on, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the computer. 1 Wake the computer up from sleep mode. 2 Turn on the headset. Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds.
3. Click [Connect]. The connection is established. Hint The above procedure is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your computer.
If the computer was connected with the headset the last time, an HFP/HSP connection is made when you turn on the headset. While the headset is on, you can make an A2DP connection (music playback) by pressing the button. Note If the sound quality for music playback is low, make sure that the function that supports music playback connections (A2DP) is available on your computer. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your computer.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Connecting to a paired computer (Windows 8/Windows 8.1) Before starting the operation, make sure of the following: Depending on the computer, you need to turn on the built-in Bluetooth adaptor. For whether or not a Bluetooth adaptor is incorporated, and for how to turn it on, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the computer. 1 Wake the computer up from sleep mode. 2 Turn on the headset.
3. Select [Control Panel] in the [Settings] charm. 4. Select [Hardware and Sound], then [Devices and Printers]. 5. Right-click [WI-SP600N]. If [WI-SP600N] is not displayed on the [Sound] screen, right-click on the [Sound] screen, then select [Show Disabled Devices].
6. Select [Connect] from the displayed menu. Hint The above procedure is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your computer. If the computer was connected with the headset the last time, an HFP/HSP connection is made when you turn on the headset. While the headset is on, you can make an A2DP connection (music playback) by pressing the button.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Connecting to a paired computer (Windows 7) Before starting the operation, make sure of the following: Depending on the computer, you need to turn on the built-in Bluetooth adaptor. For whether or not a Bluetooth adaptor is incorporated, and for how to turn it on, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the computer. 1 Wake the computer up from sleep mode. 2 Turn on the headset. Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds.
3. Click [Listen to Music]. Hint The above procedure is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your computer. If the computer was connected with the headset the last time, an HFP/HSP connection is made when you turn on the headset. While the headset is on, you can make an A2DP connection (music playback) by pressing the button.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Pairing and connecting with other Bluetooth devices Pairing is the process required to create a link between Bluetooth devices to allow wireless connection. You must pair a device with the headset to be able to make a Bluetooth connection for the first time. Before you start the pairing operation, make sure that: The Bluetooth device is placed within 1 m (3 feet) of the headset. The headset is charged sufficiently.
Hint The above procedure is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your Bluetooth device. To delete all pairing information, see “Initializing the headset to restore factory settings.” Note If pairing is not established within about 5 minutes, pairing mode will be canceled and the headset will turn off. In this case, start over from step 1.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Connecting to a paired Bluetooth device 1 Turn on the headset. Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds. Make sure that the indicator (blue) flashes after you release the button. You will hear a voice guidance “Power on”. After the headset turns on, if it has automatically connected to the last connected device, you will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH connected”. Check the connection status on the Bluetooth device.
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Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Connecting the headset to both a music player and a smartphone or mobile phone When you connect the headset to 2 Bluetooth devices, you can use them separately. For example, one for listening to music (with the A2DP Bluetooth connection) and the other for making phone calls (with the HFP or HSP Bluetooth connection).
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Connecting the headset to 2 Android smartphones You can connect 2 smartphones to the headset, one for listening to music and the other for making phone calls. When you connect the headset to a smartphone, usually, the music playback function and phone call function are both connected automatically. 1 Pair the headset with both smartphones, respectively. 2 Use one of the smartphones to establish a Bluetooth connection with the headset.
The above procedure is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your Android smartphone.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Connecting the headset to an Android smartphone and an iPhone When you connect the headset to a smartphone, usually, the music playback function and phone call function are both connected automatically. To make a multi point connection using an Android smartphone and iPhone separately for listening to music and making phone calls, change the settings on the Android smartphone so that only one of the functions is connected.
If you connect an Android smartphone with [Phone audio] (HFP), the remaining battery charge of the headset will not be displayed correctly on an iPhone.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Disconnecting Bluetooth connection (after use) 1 If using a device that supports one-touch connection (NFC), touch the device to the headset again. (Unlock the screen of the device if it is locked.) If using a device that does not support one-touch connection (NFC), operate from the Bluetooth device. When disconnected, you will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH disconnected”. 2 Turn off the headset. You will hear a voice guidance “Power off”.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Listening to music from a device via Bluetooth connection If your Bluetooth device supports the following profiles, you can enjoy listening to music and perform basic remote control operation of the Bluetooth device via a Bluetooth connection. A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) You can enjoy high-quality music wirelessly. AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) You can adjust the volume, etc.
Hint The headset supports SCMS-T content protection. You can enjoy music, etc., from a device such as a mobile phone or portable TV that supports SCMS-T content protection. Depending on the Bluetooth device, it may be necessary to adjust the volume or set the audio output setting on the Bluetooth device. Volume during a call and volume during music playback can be adjusted independently. Changing the call volume does not change the volume of music playback, and vice versa.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Controlling the audio device (Bluetooth connection) If the Bluetooth device supports AVRCP, you can control it on the headset. The functions available may vary depending on the Bluetooth device. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your Bluetooth device. Each button has the following function: Press once during pause to start playback. Press once during playback to pause. Press twice to skip to the beginning of the next track.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Disconnecting Bluetooth connection (after use) 1 If using a device that supports one-touch connection (NFC), touch the device to the headset again. (Unlock the screen of the device if it is locked.) If using a device that does not support one-touch connection (NFC), operate from the Bluetooth device. When disconnected, you will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH disconnected”. 2 Turn off the headset. You will hear a voice guidance “Power off”.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N What is noise canceling? The noise canceling circuit actually senses outside noise with built-in microphones and sends an equal-but-opposite canceling signal to the headset. Note The noise canceling effect may not be pronounced in a very quiet environment, or some noise may be heard. Depending on how you wear the headset, the noise canceling effect may vary or a beeping sound (howling) may occur.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Using the noise canceling function If you use the noise canceling function, you can enjoy music without being disturbed by ambient noise. 1 Turn on the headset. You hear the voice guidance “Power on”. The noise canceling function is turned on automatically when you turn on the headset. To turn off the noise canceling function Press the NC/AMB button repeatedly. A voice guidance informs you that the setting has switched.
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Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Listening to ambient sound during music playback (Ambient Sound Mode) You can hear ambient sound through the microphones embedded in the left/right units of the headset while enjoying music. To activate the Ambient Sound Mode Press theNC/AMB button repeatedly while the noise canceling function is on.
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Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Using the Quick Sound Settings [Quick Sound Settings] enables you to set the noise canceling function, ambient sound mode (Ambient Sound Control) and Equalizer setting easily. 1 Connect the headset to a Bluetooth device. 2 Wear the headset. 3 Play back music or video on the Bluetooth device. Adjust the volume on the Bluetooth device. 4 Turn on the Quick Sound Settings by pressing the NC/AMB button two times.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N About the sound quality mode You can choose the sound quality mode of the playback via Bluetooth connection from the following two options. You can switch or check the sound quality mode with the “Sony | Headphones Connect” app. Priority on sound quality: prioritizes the sound quality (default). Priority on stable connection: prioritizes the stable connection. When using an AAC compatible device, use with the “Priority on sound quality” mode.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Supported codecs A codec is an audio coding algorithm used when transmitting sound via a Bluetooth connetion. The headset supports the following 2 codecs for music playback via an A2DP connection: SBC and AAC. SBC This is an abbreviation for Subband Codec. This is the standard audio coding technology used by Bluetooth devices. All Bluetooth devices support SBC. AAC This is an abbreviation for Advanced Audio Coding.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Receiving a call You can enjoy a hands-free call with a smartphone or mobile phone that supports the Bluetooth profile HFP (Hands-free Profile) or HSP (Headset Profile), via a Bluetooth connection. If your smartphone or mobile phone supports both HFP and HSP, set it to HFP. Operations may vary depending on the smartphone or mobile phone. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your smartphone or mobile phone.
Some smartphones or mobile phones by default receive calls with the phone instead of the headset. With an HFP or HSP connection, switch the call device to the headset by holding the button down for about 2 seconds or by using your smartphone or mobile phone. Volume for a call can be adjusted during a telephone conversation only. Volume during a call and volume during music playback can be adjusted independently. Changing the call volume does not change the volume of music playback, and vice versa.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Making a call You can enjoy a hands-free call with a smartphone or mobile phone that supports the Bluetooth profile HFP (Hands-free Profile) or HSP (Headset Profile), via a Bluetooth connection. If your smartphone or mobile phone supports both HFP and HSP, set it to HFP. Operations may vary depending on the smartphone or mobile phone. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your smartphone or mobile phone.
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Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Functions for a phone call The available functions may vary depending on the profile supported by your smartphone or mobile phone. Even if the profile is the same, functions may vary depending on the smartphone or mobile phone. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your smartphone or mobile phone.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Disconnecting Bluetooth connection (after use) 1 If using a device that supports one-touch connection (NFC), touch the device to the headset again. (Unlock the screen of the device if it is locked.) If using a device that does not support one-touch connection (NFC), operate from the Bluetooth device. When disconnected, you will hear a voice guidance “BLUETOOTH disconnected”. 2 Turn off the headset. You will hear a voice guidance “Power off”.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Using the voice assist function (Google App) By using the Google App feature that comes with the Android smartphone, you can speak to the headset’s microphone to operate the Android smartphone. 1 Set assistant and voice input settings on the Google App. On the Android smartphone, select [Settings] — [Apps], then select the gear icon appeared in the top-right corner of the display.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Using the voice assist function (Siri) By using the Siri feature that comes with iPhone, you can speak to the headset’s microphone to operate the iPhone. 1 Turn Siri on. On iPhone, select [Settings] — [Siri] to turn Siri on. The operation above is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the iPhone. Note: For details on Siri, refer to the operating instructions or support website of the iPhone.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N What you can do with "Sony | Headphones Connect" app When you connect the smartphone (with the “Sony | Headphones Connect” app installed) and the headset via the Bluetooth function, you can do the following.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Installing "Sony | Headphones Connect" app 1 Download the “Sony | Headphones Connect” app from the Google Play store or App Store, and install the app on your smartphone. For details of the “Sony | Headphones Connect” app, refer to the following URL. http://rd1.sony.net/help/mdr/hpc/h_zz/ 2 After installing the app, launch the “Sony | Headphones Connect” app.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Precautions On Bluetooth communications Bluetooth wireless technology operates within a range of about 10 m (30 feet). Maximum communication range may vary depending on obstacles (the human body, metal, walls, etc.) or electromagnetic environments. Microwaves emitting from a Bluetooth device may affect the operation of electronic medical devices.
If you experience discomfort after using the headset, stop using the headset immediately. Install the earbuds firmly. If an earbud accidentally detaches and is left in your ear, it may cause injury. Since children may swallow small parts such as an earbud, keep the headset out of reach of children. If you have any questions or problems concerning this headset that are not covered in this manual, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Trademarks The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. The N-Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and in other countries. Android, Google Play and Google are trademarks of Google LLC.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Customer support websites Please access the following support website to get the support information about your headset: For customers in the U.S.A: http://esupport.sony.com/ For customers in Canada: http://esupport.sony.com/CA/ For customers in Latin America: http://esupport.sony.com/LA/ For customers in European countries: www.sony.eu/support For customers in China: https://service.sony.com.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N What can I do to solve a problem? If the headset does not function as expected, try the following steps to resolve the issue. Find the symptoms of the issue in this Help Guide, and try any corrective actions listed. Charge the battery. You may be able to resolve some issues by charging the battery. Reset the headset. Initialize the headset. This operation resets volume settings, etc., and deletes all pairing information.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N The headset is not turned on. Make sure the battery is charged enough to turn the headset on. The headset cannot be turned on while charging the battery. Remove the micro-USB cable from the headset, and then turn on the headset again.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Charging cannot be done. Check that you are using the micro-USB cable supplied. Check that the micro-USB cable is connected to the headset and the computer firmly. Make sure that the USB AC adaptor is firmly connected to the AC outlet. Check that the computer is turned on. Check that the computer is not in standby, sleep or hibernation mode. When using Windows 8.1, update using Windows Update.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Charging time is too long. Check that the headset and the computer are directly connected, not via a USB hub.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N The headset cannot be recognized by a computer. The micro-USB cable is not connected properly to the USB port of the computer. Check that the headset and the computer are directly connected, not via a USB hub. A problem may have occurred with the connected USB port of the computer. Connect to another USB port if it is available. Try the USB connection procedure again in cases other than those stated above.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N The remaining battery charge of the headset is not displayed on the screen of an iPhone or iPod touch. The remaining battery charge is shown only on the screen of an iPhone or iPod touch (iOS 5.0 or later) that supports HFP (Hands-free Profile). Make sure that the iPhone or iPod touch is connected with HFP (Hands-free Profile). Otherwise, the remaining battery charge will not be displayed correctly.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N No sound Check that both the headset and the connected device (i.e., smartphone) are turned on. Check that the headset and the transmitting Bluetooth device are connected via Bluetooth A2DP. Turn up the volume if it is too low. Check that the connected device is playing back. If you are connecting a computer to the headset, make sure the audio output setting of the computer is set for a Bluetooth device.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Low sound level Turn up the volume of the headset and the connected device.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Low sound quality Turn down the volume if it is too loud. Keep the headset away from microwave ovens, Wi-Fi devices, etc. Bring the headset and the Bluetooth device closer together. Remove any obstacles between the headset and the Bluetooth device. Keep the headset away from a TV. Switch the Bluetooth connection to A2DP by operating the Bluetooth device when HFP or HSP is set.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Sound skips frequently. Set the headset to the “Priority on stable connection” mode. For details, refer to “About the sound quality mode.” Remove any obstacles between the antenna of the Bluetooth device to be connected and the built-in antenna of the headset. The antenna of the headset is built into the part shown in the dotted line below.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N The noise canceling effect is not sufficient. Make sure that the noise canceling function is turned on. Adjust the earpad position to fit your ears. The noise canceling function is effective in low frequency ranges such as airplanes, trains, offices, near airconditioning, and is not as effective for higher frequencies, such as human voices.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Pairing cannot be done. Bring the headset and the Bluetooth device within 1 m from each other. When you turn on the headset for the first time after purchasing, initializing, or repairing it, the headset enters pairing mode automatically. When you want to pair a 2nd or subsequent device, press and hold the button of the headset for more than 7 seconds to enter pairing mode.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N One-touch connection (NFC) does nor work Check that the NFC function of the smartphone is set to On. If the smartphone is in a case, remove it. NFC reception sensitivity varies depending on the smartphone. If the connection repeatedly fails, connect/disconnect by operating the smartphone. You cannot make a one-touch connection (NFC) while charging the battery because the headset cannot be turned on.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Unable to make a Bluetooth connection Check that the headset is turned on. Check that the Bluetooth device is turned on and the Bluetooth function is on. If the headset automatically connects to the last connected Bluetooth device, you may fail to connect the headset to other devices via the Bluetooth function. In that case, operate the last connected Bluetooth device and disconnect the Bluetooth connection.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Distorted sound Keep the headset away from a microwave oven, Wi-Fi device, etc.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N The Bluetooth wireless communication range is short, or the sound skips. Set the headset to the “Priority on stable connection” mode. For details, refer to “About the sound quality mode.” Remove any obstacles between the antenna of the Bluetooth device to be connected and the built-in antenna of the headset. The antenna of the headset is built into the part shown in the dotted line below.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N The headset does not operate properly Reset the headset. Pairing information is not deleted by this operation. If you cannot use the headset even after resetting it, initialize the headset.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Cannot hear a person on a call. Check that both the headset and the connected device (i.e., smartphone) are turned on. Turn up the volume of the connected device and the volume of the headset if they are too low. Check the audio settings of the Bluetooth device to make sure the sound comes from the headset during a call. Re-establish the connection using the Bluetooth device. Select HFP or HSP for the profile.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Low voice from callers Turn up the volume of the headset and the connected device.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Resetting the headset If the headset cannot be turned on, or if it cannot be operated even when it is turned on, press the button simultaneously during charging. The headset will be reset. Pairing information is not deleted. To charge the headset after resetting, disconnect and reconnect the micro-USB cable. button and - If the headset does not operate correctly even after resetting, initialize the headset to restore factory settings.
Help Guide Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset WI-SP600N Initializing the headset to restore factory settings Disconnect the micro-USB cable, turn off the headset, then press and hold the button and button simultaneously for more than 7 seconds. The indicator (blue) flashes 4 times ( ), and the settings such as the volume adjustment are reset to the factory settings. This operation resets volume settings, etc., and deletes all pairing information.