Using the voice assist function (Siri)

By using Siri 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 & Search] to turn [Press Home for Siri] and [Allow Siri When Locked] on.

    The operation above is an example. For details, refer to the operating instructions for the iPhone.

    Note: For details on Siri, refer to the operating instructions or support website of the iPhone.

  2. Put the headset units into your ears and connect the headset to the iPhone via a Bluetooth connection.
  3. Open the “Sony | Sound Connect” app and set the function of either the left or right headset unit as [Voice Assist Function].
  4. When the iPhone is in standby or playing music, tap the headset to which you assigned the voice assist function or in the area near your ear twice quickly (with an interval of about 0.2 seconds).

    The Siri is activated.

  5. Make a request to the Siri through the headset’s microphone (A).

    Illustration indicating the location of A


    For details on the apps which work with Siri, refer to the operating instructions for the iPhone.

    After activating Siri, Siri will be deactivated when a certain time has passed without requests.

    You can also cancel a voice command by tapping the headset to which you assigned the voice assist function or in the area near your ear 3 times quickly (with an interval of about 0.2 seconds).

Note

  • The voice assist function (Siri) and Google Assistant cannot be assigned to the headset at the same time.
  • The voice assist function (Siri) and Amazon Alexa cannot be assigned to the headset at the same time.
  • Siri cannot be activated when you say “Hey Siri” even when the iPhone’s “Hey Siri” setting is on.