Listening to sound using a Bluetooth audio device
Once paired and connected, you can listen to sound from your Walkman wirelessly through the Bluetooth audio device.
- Confirm that the Bluetooth connection between the Bluetooth audio device and your Walkman is active.
is displayed in the information area of your Walkman.
- Play music on your Walkman.
Hint
- You can change the setting so that the Bluetooth audio device is automatically connected when you turn on your Walkman.
- The following operations are available with some Bluetooth audio devices. The available operations vary depending on the Bluetooth audio device you use.
- Play/Pause
- Fast forward/rewind
- Go to the beginning of the next song
- Go to the beginning of the current song
- Skip to the previous/next folder
- Adjust the volume
Your Walkman may not operate depending on the connection status.
Note
- Sound is not emitted from the following devices while connecting via a Bluetooth connection.
- Headphones connected to the headphone jack
- Operation sounds set to on
- Speakers or USB digital output devices connected to the WM-PORT jack
- You cannot listen to FM radio while connecting via a Bluetooth connection. Use the headphones to listen to FM radio.
- Sound may skip depending on the usage environment or the settings. Take the following measures to reduce sound skipping.
- Place your Walkman and the Bluetooth audio device close together.
- Set [Wireless Playback Quality] to [Standard](*1) or [Prioritize Connection].
- Set [Dance/Karaoke/Language] to [Off].
- Set [DPC (Speed Control)] to [Off].
(*1) [Standard] is available when you have updated the system software of your Walkman to version 1.10 or later.