Sony MDR-XB80BS Reference guide
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ontent
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MDR-
XB
80
BS
i
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G
ett
i
ng
s
ta
r
ted
i
.................................................................................................................................
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
c
onne
c
t
i
on
i
................................................................................................................
W
hat
y
ou
c
an do
wi
th the
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
fun
c
t
i
on 1.....................................................................
H
o
w
to
m
a
k
e a
wir
e
l
e
ss
c
onne
c
t
i
on to
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
de
vic
e
s
2.................................................
S
upp
li
ed a
cc
e
ss
o
ri
e
s i
.......................................................................................................................
C
he
cki
ng the pa
ck
age
c
ontent
s
3...............................................................................................
R
ep
l
a
ci
ng the ea
r
bud
s
4..............................................................................................................
Usi
ng the
c
ab
l
e ad
j
u
s
te
r
5...........................................................................................................
A
bout the
s
upp
li
ed
m
anua
ls
6.....................................................................................................
F
eatu
r
e
s i
...........................................................................................................................................
W
hat
y
ou
c
an do
wi
th the head
s
et 7...........................................................................................
W
ate
r
r
e
sis
tant pe
r
fo
rm
an
c
e of th
is
head
s
et 8............................................................................
P
a
r
t
s
and
c
ont
r
o
ls ii
...........................................................................................................................
Lo
c
at
i
on and fun
c
t
i
on of pa
r
t
s
9..................................................................................................
A
bout the
i
nd
ic
ato
r
11..................................................................................................................
C
ha
r
g
i
ng the head
s
et
ii
......................................................................................................................
S
ys
te
m
r
equ
ir
e
m
ent
s
fo
r
batte
ry
c
ha
r
ge u
si
ng
U
SB
13..............................................................
C
ha
r
g
i
ng the head
s
et 14.............................................................................................................
A
v
a
il
ab
l
e ope
r
at
i
ng t
im
e 16.........................................................................................................
C
he
cki
ng the
r
e
m
a
i
n
i
ng batte
ry
c
ha
r
ge 17..................................................................................
V
o
ic
e gu
i
dan
c
e
ii
...............................................................................................................................
A
bout
v
o
ic
e gu
i
dan
c
e 19.............................................................................................................
M
a
ki
ng
c
onne
c
t
i
on
s ii
........................................................................................................................
O
ne
-
tou
c
h
c
onne
c
t
i
on
(NFC)
c
o
m
pat
i
b
l
e
A
nd
r
o
i
d de
vic
e
s ii
.............................................................
O
ne
-
tou
c
h
c
onne
c
t
i
on
(NFC)
wi
th a
sm
a
r
tphone
(
A
nd
r
o
i
d 4.1 o
r
l
ate
r)
20.................................
O
ne
-
tou
c
h
c
onne
c
t
i
on
(NFC)
wi
th a
sm
a
r
tphone
(
A
nd
r
o
i
d 2.3.3 o
r
l
ate
r
, and
l
e
ss
than
A
nd
r
o
i
d 4.1
)
22.............................................................................................................
Disc
onne
c
t
i
ng the
sm
a
r
tphone b
y
one tou
c
h
(NFC)
25...............................................................
S
wi
t
c
h
i
ng the de
vic
e b
y
one tou
c
h
(NFC)
26..............................................................................
A
nd
r
o
i
d de
vic
e
s
not
c
o
m
pat
i
b
l
e
wi
th one
-
tou
c
h
c
onne
c
t
i
on
(NFC) ii
................................................
P
a
iri
ng and
c
onne
c
t
i
ng
wi
th an
A
nd
r
o
i
d
sm
a
r
tphone 27.............................................................
C
onne
c
t
i
ng to a pa
ir
ed
A
nd
r
o
i
d
sm
a
r
tphone 30..........................................................................
i
P
hone
(i
O
S
de
vic
e
s) ii
......................................................................................................................
P
a
iri
ng and
c
onne
c
t
i
ng
wi
th an
i
P
hone 33..................................................................................
C
onne
c
t
i
ng to a pa
ir
ed
i
P
hone 36...............................................................................................
C
o
m
pute
rs ii
......................................................................................................................................
P
a
iri
ng and
c
onne
c
t
i
ng
wi
th a
c
o
m
pute
r
(Wi
ndo
ws
10
)
38..........................................................
P
a
iri
ng and
c
onne
c
t
i
ng
wi
th a
c
o
m
pute
r
(Wi
ndo
ws
8/
Wi
ndo
ws
8.1
)
42......................................
P
a
iri
ng and
c
onne
c
t
i
ng
wi
th a
c
o
m
pute
r
(Wi
ndo
ws
7
)
45............................................................
P
a
iri
ng and
c
onne
c
t
i
ng
wi
th a
c
o
m
pute
r
(Wi
ndo
ws
V
is
ta
)
48......................................................
C
onne
c
t
i
ng to a pa
ir
ed
c
o
m
pute
r
(Wi
ndo
ws
10
)
51....................................................................
C
onne
c
t
i
ng to a pa
ir
ed
c
o
m
pute
r
(Wi
ndo
ws
8/
Wi
ndo
ws
8.1
)
54.................................................
C
onne
c
t
i
ng to a pa
ir
ed
c
o
m
pute
r
(Wi
ndo
ws
7
)
57......................................................................
C
onne
c
t
i
ng to a pa
ir
ed
c
o
m
pute
r
(Wi
ndo
ws
V
is
ta
)
59................................................................
O
the
r
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
de
vic
e
s iii
..........................................................................................................
P
a
iri
ng and
c
onne
c
t
i
ng
wi
th othe
r
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
de
vic
e
s
62......................................................
C
onne
c
t
i
ng to a pa
ir
ed
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
de
vic
e 64.........................................................................
M
u
l
t
i
po
i
nt
c
onne
c
t
i
on
iii
....................................................................................................................
C
onne
c
t
i
ng the head
s
et to both a
m
u
sic
p
l
a
y
e
r
and a
sm
a
r
tphone o
r
m
ob
il
e
phone 66......................................................................................................................................
C
onne
c
t
i
ng the head
s
et to 2
A
nd
r
o
i
d
sm
a
r
tphone
s
67...............................................................
C
onne
c
t
i
ng the head
s
et to an
A
nd
r
o
i
d
sm
a
r
tphone and an
i
P
hone 69.......................................
L
is
ten
i
ng to
m
u
sic iii
..........................................................................................................................
L
is
ten
i
ng to
m
u
sic
vi
a a
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
c
onne
c
t
i
on
iii
........................................................................
L
is
ten
i
ng to
m
u
sic
f
r
o
m
a de
vic
e
c
onne
c
ted
vi
a
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
71..............................................
C
ont
r
o
lli
ng the aud
i
o de
vic
e
(
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
c
onne
c
t
i
on
)
74.......................................................
Disc
onne
c
t
i
ng
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
c
onne
c
t
i
on
(
afte
r
u
s
e
)
75..............................................................
S
uppo
r
ted
c
ode
cs iii
..........................................................................................................................
S
uppo
r
ted
c
ode
cs
76...................................................................................................................
M
a
ki
ng phone
c
a
lls iii
........................................................................................................................
M
a
ki
ng phone
c
a
lls iii
........................................................................................................................
R
e
c
e
ivi
ng a
c
a
ll
77......................................................................................................................
M
a
ki
ng a
c
a
ll
79...........................................................................................................................
F
un
c
t
i
on
s
fo
r
a phone
c
a
ll
81......................................................................................................
Disc
onne
c
t
i
ng
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
c
onne
c
t
i
on
(
afte
r
u
s
e
)
75..............................................................
I
m
po
r
tant
i
nfo
rm
at
i
on
iii
.....................................................................................................................
P
r
e
c
aut
i
on
s iii
....................................................................................................................................
P
r
e
c
aut
i
on
s
82.............................................................................................................................
W
hat
is
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
wir
e
l
e
ss
te
c
hno
l
og
y
? 83..........................................................................
Tr
ade
m
a
rks iii
....................................................................................................................................
Tr
ade
m
a
rks
85............................................................................................................................
S
uppo
r
t
w
eb
si
te
iv
.............................................................................................................................
C
u
s
to
m
e
r
s
uppo
r
t
w
eb
si
te
s
86....................................................................................................
Tr
oub
l
e
s
hoot
i
ng
iv
.............................................................................................................................
W
hat
c
an I do to
s
o
lv
e a p
r
ob
l
e
m
? 87.........................................................................................
P
o
w
e
r iv
.............................................................................................................................................
T
he head
s
et
is
not tu
r
ned on. 88.................................................................................................
C
ha
r
g
i
ng
iv
........................................................................................................................................
C
ha
r
g
i
ng
c
annot be done. 89......................................................................................................
C
ha
r
g
i
ng t
im
e
is
too
l
ong. 90.......................................................................................................
T
he head
s
et
c
annot be
r
e
c
ogn
iz
ed b
y
a
c
o
m
pute
r
. 91...............................................................
T
he
r
e
m
a
i
n
i
ng batte
ry
c
ha
r
ge of the head
s
et
is
not d
is
p
l
a
y
ed on the
scr
een
of an
i
P
hone,
i
P
ad, o
r
i
P
od tou
c
h. 92..........................................................................................
S
ound
iv
.............................................................................................................................................
N
o
s
ound 93................................................................................................................................
Lo
w
s
ound
l
e
v
e
l
94......................................................................................................................
Lo
w
s
ound qua
li
t
y
95...................................................................................................................
S
ound
ski
p
s
f
r
equent
ly
du
ri
ng p
l
a
y
ba
ck
. 96................................................................................
P
a
iri
ng
iv
............................................................................................................................................
P
a
iri
ng
c
annot be done. 97..........................................................................................................
O
ne
-
tou
c
h
c
onne
c
t
i
on
(NFC) iv
.........................................................................................................
U
nab
l
e to
c
onne
c
t the head
s
et to a
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
de
vic
e
wi
th one
-
tou
c
h
c
onne
c
t
i
on
(NFC)
98...................................................................................................................
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
c
onne
c
t
i
on
iv
...............................................................................................................
U
nab
l
e to
m
a
k
e a
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
c
onne
c
t
i
on 99..........................................................................
Dis
to
r
ted
s
ound 100....................................................................................................................
T
he
B
L
U
E
T
OO
TH
wir
e
l
e
ss
c
o
mm
un
ic
at
i
on
r
ange
is
s
ho
r
t, o
r
the
s
ound
ski
p
s
. 101..................
T
he head
s
et doe
s
not ope
r
ate p
r
ope
rly
. 102...............................................................................
P
hone
c
a
lls iv
....................................................................................................................................
N
o
v
o
ic
e f
r
o
m
c
a
ll
e
rs
103............................................................................................................
Lo
w
v
o
ic
e f
r
o
m
c
a
ll
e
rs
104..........................................................................................................
R
e
s
ett
i
ng o
r
i
n
i
t
i
a
lizi
ng the head
s
et
v
................................................................................................
R
e
s
ett
i
ng the head
s
et 105...........................................................................................................
In
i
t
i
a
lizi
ng the head
s
et to
r
e
s
to
r
e fa
c
to
ry
s
ett
i
ng
s
106.................................................................
What you c an do with the BLUETOOTH func tion
Listening to music
Talking on the phone
How to m ake a w ireless conne c tion to BLUETOOT H devices
Device registration (pairing)
Connec ting the headset to a registered (paired) device
Chec king the pac k age contents
Replacing the e arbuds
A:
B:
C:
D:
Remove the e arbuds.
1
Attach the earbuds.
2
Using the cable adjuster
A:
About the supplied m anuals
Help Guide (this data)
Operating Instruc tions (enclosed paper)
Reference Guide (enclosed paper)
What you c an do with the headset
Wireless freedom for your w orkout
Washable performance doesn
’
t stop your ac tivity (* 1)
Absolute se cure-fit
EX TRA BASS
™
sound for your performance
Built-in 3 -button control and microphone for hands-fre e c alling w ith HD Voice * 3
SBC
/
AAC
/
Qualcomm® aptX
™
/
LDAC
™
Codec supported
One-touch connec tion with Near Field Communication (NFC)
Voice guidance
Water resistant performanc e of this headset
Liquids that the w at er resistant perform ance spe cific a tions apply to
Applicable:
Not applic able:
The w a ter resistant performance of the headset is based on our m easurem ents under the conditions
described above. Note tha t m alfunctions as a result of wa t er im mersion caused by misuse by the customer
are not covered by the w arranty.
Location and function of parts
1 .
2 .
3 .
4 .
5 .
6 .
7 .
8 .
9 .
10
.
11
.
12
Related Topic
.
13
.
14
.
About the indica tor
Turning on
Turning off
BLUETOOTH status indic a tion
Remaining bat tery charge indication
Charging
Other
Hint
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