Receiving a call
You can enjoy hands-free calls with a BLUETOOTH mobile phone that supports the BLUETOOTH profile HFP (Hands-free Profile) or HSP (Headset Profile) via BLUETOOTH connection.
- If your BLUETOOTH mobile phone supports both HFP and HSP, set it to HFP.
- Operations may vary depending on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the mobile phone.
About ring tones
When an incoming call arrives, playback pauses and a ring tone will be heard via the speaker.
The ring tone varies in the following ways, depending on your BLUETOOTH mobile phone.
- Ring tone set on the speaker
- Ring tone set on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone
- Ring tone set on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone only for a BLUETOOTH connection
- Connect the speaker with a BLUETOOTH mobile phone.
The
(BLUETOOTH) indicator lights up in white when the BLUETOOTH connection is established.
When using the Speaker Add function
Operate the speaker where the dial tone or ring tone is playing. In the following steps and operations during a hands-free call, operate the speaker that is connected to the BLUETOOTH mobile phone.
- Press the
(play) button when a call is received.
Talk into the microphone of the speaker.
When an incoming call arrives, playback pauses and a ring tone is heard from the speaker.
If no ring tone is heard via the speaker, the speaker may not be connected with a BLUETOOTH mobile phone with HFP or HSP. Check the connection status on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone.
- Adjust the volume by pressing the –/+ (volume) buttons on the speaker or operating the BLUETOOTH mobile phone.
When you press the –/+ (volume) buttons on the speaker or adjust the volume on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone, the
(BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes once in white.When you set the volume to the maximum or minimum level on the speaker, the
(BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes 3 times in white.
- To end a call, press the (play) button.
If you were listening to music before the call, playback will resume when the call ends. If you end a call by operating the BLUETOOTH mobile phone, playback will also resume when the call ends if you were listening to music before the call.
Hint
- Some BLUETOOTH mobile phones have handset use priority when receiving a call. In the case of the HFP or HSP connection, switch the call device to the speaker by operating your BLUETOOTH mobile phone.
- The volume of music playback and calling is set independently in the speaker.
- If the caller cannot hear or can barely hear your voice, talk more directly into the microphone of the speaker.
Note
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When using the Speaker Add function, sound of the phone call is output from only the speaker where the (BLUETOOTH) indicator lights up in white.
- Depending on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone, playback may not pause when an incoming call arrives.
- Use a BLUETOOTH mobile phone at least 50 cm (1.6 ft) away from the speaker. Noise may result if the speaker and the BLUETOOTH mobile phone are too close.
- Depending on the model of your smartphone, the operation system or applications installed, some functions of hands-free calling may not be used correctly.
