Listening To Songs Through Bluetooth Communication; Basic Facts On Bluetooth Technology - Sony Walkman NWZ-A826 Quick Start Manual

Listening to Songs through Bluetooth Communication

Basic Facts on Bluetooth Technology

What can the player do with Bluetooth?
The player includes Bluetooth wireless technology. The player communicates wirelessly
with a Bluetooth device* (e.g. headphones, car audios, speakers, compact stereos). You can
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listen to songs or video sound from Bluetooth devices by transmitting data from the player.
However, you cannot use the player to receive songs or video sound from Bluetooth
devices.
This player supports AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile). You can control the
basic operations of the player wirelessly from the connected Bluetooth device*
Bluetooth headphones.
* The devices need to support A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile).
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* The devices need to support AVRCP.
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 Hints
 The player can transmit song information such as song title, etc., to the Bluetooth devices that
support AVRCP Ver.1.3. Certain devices can also receive other information of the player, such
as the battery status or the setting of the player. However, the information that a Bluetooth
device can receive varies by the device.
 You can control wirelessly the volume (VOL +/–) of certain devices using the VOL +/- button of
the player.
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The available Bluetooth functions of the player are as follows:
 You can select a Bluetooth device to communicate with the player from the list of paired
devices.
 You can designate a Bluetooth device that you frequently use for "Quick Connection. "
 You can choose whether or not to apply the sound effects ("Equalizer, " "VPT(Surround), "
"DSEE(Sound Enhancer), " "Dynamic Normalizer").
Notes
 The player cannot communicate with mobile phones through Bluetooth communication.
 The player cannot transfer data through Bluetooth communication.
such as
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Compatible devices with the Bluetooth function of the player
For details about devices that can communicate with the player through Bluetooth
communication, visit the referred websites in "For the latest information" (  page 2).
To prepare for Bluetooth communication
Before listening to songs or video sound from a Bluetooth device, the player and the device
need to be paired and establish Bluetooth connection (  page 5).
For details, refer to "Preparing for Bluetooth communication" or "Establishing Bluetooth
Connection" in the Operation Guide (PDF).
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