Turning the Bluetooth function on/off
Turn on the Bluetooth function of your Walkman and the smartphone when you pair them or connect the paired smartphone with the Walkman.
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Press and hold the button () on the left () side of your Walkman for 2 seconds to turn the Bluetooth function on.
To turn off the Bluetooth function, press the button () again for 2 seconds.
Hint
- To reduce battery consumption, turn off the Bluetooth function when your Walkman is not connected to a smartphone.
- Headphones Mode is selected automatically when a Bluetooth audio device is connected to your Walkman. To switch the sound source and start Walkman Mode, press and hold the button () on the right () side of your Walkman until the voice guidance “Walkman Mode” is heard. At that time, the playback on the other Bluetooth device is stopped automatically.
- If the Bluetooth function is on when you turn off your Walkman, the Bluetooth function is turned on automatically the next time you turn on the Walkman.
Note
- The Bluetooth communications antenna is built in to your Walkman. If you cover the antenna () with your hands or other objects while using Bluetooth communications, the communication quality may be affected.
- Even if the Bluetooth function is turned off, only the Remote Commander can be connected to your Walkman.