Sony SRS-BTV5 Help Manual

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Page 1 Help Guide Search SRS-BTV5 Getting Started Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions. BLUETOOTH One touch connection (NFC) Music Phone calls Troubleshooting Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 2: Getting Started
Getting Started Before First Use Before first use BLUETOOTH Features and location of parts One touch connection (NFC) Features Location and function of parts Music Power Phone calls Charging the system Troubleshooting Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 3: Bluetooth Connection
Steps to BLUETOOTH function Music Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Phone calls Connecting with the paired device Pairing and connecting with a “Walkman” Troubleshooting Connecting with the paired “Walkman” Indications of BLUETOOTH function Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 4: One Touch Connection (Nfc)
One touch connection (NFC) About “NFC Easy Connect” App One touch connection Music Connecting with the smartphone by one touch Phone calls Disconnecting the smartphone by one touch Switching the device by one touch Troubleshooting Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 5 Listening to music Listening to music BLUETOOTH Using the unit by connecting the supplied cord One touch connection (NFC) Using the system by connecting a connecting cord (not supplied) Music Phone calls Troubleshooting Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 6 Receiving a call One touch connection (NFC) Controlling the smartphone or mobile phone Making a call while playing back music Music Making a call while playing back music (Multi point connection) Phone calls Troubleshooting Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 7: Troubleshooting
Phone calls Distorted sound/Humming or noise in the system output Pairing is not possible Troubleshooting No voice/Low voice from callers One touch connection (NFC) is not possible Important information Unable to operate the system Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 8 Help Guide Search Search SRS-BTV5 > Important information Getting Started Important information Precautions BLUETOOTH License and trademark notice One touch connection (NFC) Music Phone calls Troubleshooting Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 9 Help Guide Search Search SRS-BTV5 > Contents list Getting Started Getting Started Before First Use BLUETOOTH Before first use One touch connection (NFC) Features and location of parts Music Features Location and function of parts Phone calls Power Charging the system...
Page 10 Distorted sound/Humming or noise in the system output Pairing is not possible No voice/Low voice from callers One touch connection (NFC) is not possible Unable to operate the system Important information Important information Precautions License and trademark notice © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 11: Before First Use
For information about the customer support Web site, access: For customers in the U.S.A.: Troubleshooting http://www.esupport.sony.com Important information For customers in Canada: (English) Contents list http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/ (French) http://fr.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/ About battery charging See “Charging the system” on how to charge the battery. [Details] © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 12 You can enjoy up to about 5 hours of continuous wireless music playback with the built- in lithium ion rechargeable battery. Contents list External input jack: AUDIO IN Carrying pouch supplied Charge via USB with attached micro-USB cable © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 13: Location And Function Of Parts
Help Guide Search Search SRS-BTV5 > Getting Started > Features and location of parts > Location and function of parts Getting Started Functions of buttons, indicators, and other parts on your wireless speaker system are BLUETOOTH explained here. One touch connection (NFC)
Page 14 Make sure that you insert the plug of the music player firmly. Otherwise, you may not hear the sound normally. Micro-USB port [Details] Connect a computer, etc. to this port with the supplied micro-USB cable to charge the system. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 15: Charging The System
Help Guide Search Search SRS-BTV5 > Getting Started > Power > Charging the system Getting Started The system contains a lithium ion rechargeable battery, which should be charged before BLUETOOTH using the system for the first time. You can use the speaker while charging the battery.
Page 16 If the system is not used for a long time, it may take longer to charge the battery. 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.
Page 17: What Is Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Help Guide Search Search SRS-BTV5 > BLUETOOTH > BLUETOOTH > What is BLUETOOTH wireless technology? Getting Started BLUETOOTH wireless technology is a short-range wireless technology that enables wireless BLUETOOTH data communication between digital devices, such as a computer and digital camera.
Page 18 Noise or sound skips may occur depending on the BLUETOOTH device connected with the system, the communication environment or the usage environment. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 19 Listening to music You can enjoy music wirelessly from a smartphone, mobile phone, or music player. [Details] Music Phone calls Troubleshooting Talking on the phone Important information You can make and receive hands-free calls. [Details] Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 20: Steps To Bluetooth Function
Due to the characteristic of BLUETOOTH wireless technology, the sound played on the system is slightly delayed from the sound played on the BLUETOOTH device during talking on the telephone or listening to the music. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 21: Pairing And Connecting With A Bluetooth Device
3. Perform the pairing procedure on the BLUETOOTH device to detect the system. When the list of detected devices appears on the display of the BLUETOOTH device, select “SRS-BTV5.” If passkey input is required on the display of a BLUETOOTH device, input “0000.”...
Page 23 BLUETOOTH connection > Connecting with the paired device Getting Started 1. Turn on the system. BLUETOOTH One touch connection (NFC) Music Phone calls 2. Make the BLUETOOTH connection from the BLUETOOTH device. Troubleshooting Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 24 4 paired devices is replaced by the new one. When recognition of the system by the device to be connected is deleted. The system is initialized. All pairing information is deleted. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 25 1. Turn on the system. BLUETOOTH One touch connection (NFC) Music Phone calls 2. Make the BLUETOOTH connection from the “Walkman.” Troubleshooting For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with your “Walkman.” Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 26: Indications Of Bluetooth Function
(BLUETOOTH) indicator indicates the BLUETOOTH connection status. BLUETOOTH (BLUETOOTH) indicator (blue) Status One touch connection (NFC) Pairing with a device Flashes quickly Music Searching for a device Flashes Connected to a device Lights up Phone calls Troubleshooting Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 27 NFC compatible devices. One touch connection (NFC) Compatible smartphones Music Smartphones with the NFC function built-in (OS: Android 2.3.3 or later, excluding Android 3.x) Phone calls Troubleshooting Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 28 Depending on your smartphone, you may not need to download “NFC Easy Connect” to connect the unit with your smartphone by one touch. In that case, the operation and specifications may be different from the description here. For details, refer to the manual supplied with your smartphone. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 29 > About “NFC Easy Connect” App Getting Started “NFC Easy Connect” is Sony’s original app for Android Phone available at Google Play BLUETOOTH Store. To find out more about the functions, search for “NFC Easy Connect” and download the free app.
Page 30 Help Guide Search Search SRS-BTV5 > One touch connection (NFC) > One touch connection > Connecting with the smartphone by one touch Getting Started By touching the system with the smartphone, the system is turned on automatically and then BLUETOOTH proceeds to pairing and BLUETOOTH connection.
Page 32 Touch the smartphone on the N marked part of the system. One touch connection (NFC) Music Phone calls Troubleshooting Important information After the system is disconnected from the smartphone by one touch, it turns off automatically by the Auto Power Off function. [Details] Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 33 If you touch the smartphone that is connected with the system on another NFC One touch connection (NFC) compatible BLUETOOTH headset or BLUETOOTH speaker, the smartphone is disconnected from the system, and connected with the BLUETOOTH device touched. Music Phone calls Troubleshooting Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 34: Listening To Music
Help Guide Search Search SRS-BTV5 > Music > Listening to music > Listening to music Getting Started You can enjoy listening to music and basic remote control operation of a BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH device via a BLUETOOTH connection. The BLUETOOTH device is required to support the following BLUETOOTH profiles.
Page 36 AUDIO IN jack has priority, and you will not hear the sound from the BLUETOOTH device. The (BLUETOOTH) indicator (blue) lights up or flashes to Contents list indicate the BLUETOOTH status. Absence of sound from the BLUETOOTH device does not indicate any trouble with the system. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 37: Making A Call
1. Disconnect the BLUETOOTH connection using the smartphone or mobile phone. 2. Slide the POWER switch of the system to turn it off. (BLUETOOTH) indicator (blue) goes off. Related topic Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 38: Receiving A Call
To turn off the system 1. Disconnect the BLUETOOTH connection using the smartphone or mobile phone. 2. Slide the POWER switch of the system to turn it off. (BLUETOOTH) indicator (blue) goes off. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 39 Press for about 2 seconds to change call device between the system and the call smartphone or mobile phone. Note Depending on the smartphone, tablet device, or applications installed, the redial function may not work correctly. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 40 In this case, you cannot connect the system with other music players. Note To connect the system with the same 2 devices again after you finished using them, repeat the connection procedure noted above again. Related topic Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 41: What Can I Do To Solve A Problem
Contents list http://www.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/ (French) http://fr.sony.ca/ElectronicsSupport/ 6. If the approaches listed above fail to resolve the issue, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Initializing the system 1. When the system is turned off, slide the POWER switch to the POWER-PAIRING side to turn on the system, and hold the switch at the position for more than 10 seconds to turn off the system.
Page 42 Help Guide Search Search SRS-BTV5 > Troubleshooting > Possible causes of symptoms > Table of contents for symptoms and possible causes Getting Started BLUETOOTH The following topics show possible causes and remedies for symptoms. See an appropriate topic according to your problem.
Page 44 Make sure the micro-USB cable is connected to the system and the Important information computer firmly. Contents list Turn on the computer. Make sure the computer is not in hibernation mode. Connect the system directly to the computer, not via a USB hub, etc. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 45: No Sound/Low Sound Level
Help Guide Search Search SRS-BTV5 > Troubleshooting > Possible causes of symptoms > No sound/Low sound level Getting Started BLUETOOTH One touch connection (NFC) Music Phone calls Troubleshooting Check that both this system and the connected device are turned on.
Page 47 Help Guide Search Search SRS-BTV5 > Troubleshooting > Possible causes of symptoms > Distorted sound/Humming or noise in the system output Getting Started BLUETOOTH One touch connection (NFC) Music Phone calls Troubleshooting Turn down the volume of the connected device.
Page 48 If you connect a device with a built-in radio or tuner to this system, broadcasts may not be received, or sensitivity may be reduced. Locate the system farther away from the device and check that you can listen to the broadcasts satisfactorily. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 49 (BLUETOOTH) indicator (blue) is not flashing quickly, slide and Contents list hold the POWER switch of the system to the POWER-PAIRING side for about 2 seconds when the system is turned off. The system beeps when it enters pairing mode. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 50 Check that output of the BLUETOOTH mobile phone is set for the system. Contents list Select an HFP or HSP BLUETOOTH connection by operating the BLUETOOTH device. Turn up the volume of the system and the connected device. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 51 NFC receiving sensitivity depends on the device. If you fail to connect the system with a smartphone by one touch several times, connect it to the system by on-screen operation. If the POWER switch is set to the NFC OFF side, set it to the center. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 52 Then turn on the Phone calls system following the correct procedure. If the system does not restart, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Troubleshooting Important information Contents list © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 53 Contents list If you have any questions or problems concerning this system that are not covered in this manual, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. © 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 54: License And Trademark Notice
The BLUETOOTH word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any BLUETOOTH 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.

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