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.
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If your BLUETOOTH mobile phone supports both HFP and HSP, set it to HFP.
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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.
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Ring tone set on the speaker
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Ring tone set on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone
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Ring tone set on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone only for a BLUETOOTH connection
- Connect the speaker with a BLUETOOTH mobile phone.
The power/(BLUETOOTH) indicator lights up in blue when the BLUETOOTH connection is established.
When using the Speaker Add function
Connect to the speaker in which the power/(BLUETOOTH) indicator lights up in blue. 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)/(call) 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 power/(BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes once.
When you set the volume to the maximum or minimum level on the speaker, the power/(BLUETOOTH) indicator flashes 3 times.
- To end a call, press the(play)/(call) 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
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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.
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If the caller cannot hear or can barely hear your voice, talk more directly into the microphone of the speaker.
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The volume of music playback and calling is set independently in 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 power/(BLUETOOTH) indicator lights up in blue.
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Depending on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone, playback may not pause when an incoming call arrives.
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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.
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If an audio cable is connected to the AUDIO IN jack of the speaker, you cannot listen to music of the BLUETOOTH device. However, when the BLUETOOTH connection is active, the hands-free function is available.
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Depending on the model of your smartphone, the operation system or applications installed, some functions of hands-free calling may not be used correctly.