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Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device
RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3
Use this manual if you encounter any problems or have any questions when using your REON POCKET.
About this Help Guide
This Help Guide is the manual for the models RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3. The models sold may differ
depending on the country or region.
Using REON POCKET TAG
For information on how to use REON POCKET TAG, RNPT-1 (sold separately or included with the RNPK-5T/RNPK-
4T), refer to the Help Guide at this link.
Before use
Checking the package contents
Names of parts
Charging
Charging the unit
Battery duration
Checking the remaining battery level
Installing the dedicated app "REON POCKET"
Installing the "REON POCKET" app
Overview of the "REON POCKET" app screen
Preparations
Using the unit with the dedicated neckband
Using the unit by holding it in your hand
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  • Page 1 Help Guide Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 Use this manual if you encounter any problems or have any questions when using your REON POCKET. About this Help Guide This Help Guide is the manual for the models RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3. The models sold may differ depending on the country or region.
  • Page 2 COOL and WARM settings SMART COOL settings WARM settings SMART WARM settings SMART COOL ⇔ WARM settings Using MY MODE Using FAN mode Starting and stopping without using app Starting/stopping operation by attaching/detaching (AUTO START/STOP) Starting operation with the button on the unit (QUICK LAUNCH) Power off function Registering and initializing Unregistering the unit...
  • Page 3 E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 4: Before Use

    Help Guide Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 Before use Notice on use The REON POCKET is intended for use in daily outings, commuting, and light exercise (e.g. walking, golfing). Please note that this product is not waterproof. Please refrain from using the product in the following environments.
  • Page 5 From the website “Heat Illness Prevention Information,” Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan Notice about water When your hands are wet, do not touch the unit or the supplied USB cable, and do not charge the unit. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 6: Checking The Package Contents

    Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 Checking the package contents If anything is missing, consult Sony Authorised Service Centre. The number in the parentheses indicates the number of pieces. RNPK-5 The unit and the air vent cover (long) are attached to the neckband at the time of purchase.
  • Page 7 To divert exhaust from the air vent at the top of the unit, use the long or short type of air vent cover depending on your clothing. For details on using, detaching, and attaching the air vent cover, refer to the support site. https://reonpocket.sony.com/support/ RNPK-4 The unit is attached to the neckband at the time of purchase.
  • Page 8 If you are concerned about direct contact of the metal part of the unit (cooling/warming section) with your skin, use the unit with the silicone coated sticker attached. For details on how to attach the silicone coated sticker, refer to the support site. https://reonpocket.sony.com/support/ E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 9: Names Of Parts

    Button with an LED USB port Air inlet Band Case Cooling/warming section (Material: Stainless steel SUS316L) For details on “Names of parts” of REON POCKET TAG (sold separately or included with the RNPK-5T), refer to the following Help Guide. https://helpguide.sony.net/reonpocket/rnpt1/v1/en/index.html RNPK-4/RNPK-4T...
  • Page 10 For details on “Names of parts” of REON POCKET TAG (sold separately or included with the RNPK-4T), refer to the following Help Guide. https://helpguide.sony.net/reonpocket/rnpt1/v1/en/index.html RNP-3 Button with an LED USB port Air inlet Air vent Cooling and warming section (Material: Stainless steel SUS316L) E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 11: Charging The Unit

    Help Guide Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 Charging the unit The unit has a lithium-ion battery. When you use the unit for the first time or have not used it for a long time, charge the unit for 30 minutes or more.
  • Page 12 Checking the remaining battery level E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 13: Battery Duration

    Help Guide Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 Battery duration The amount of time that the unit can be used with one full charge The following is the guideline for battery duration for each temperature level during cooling or warming operations. The values for the [COOL] mode are guidelines for when you use the unit while staying still in an environment with a room temperature of 30°C.
  • Page 14 Related Topic Charging the unit Checking the remaining battery level E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 15: Checking The Remaining Battery Level

    Press the button on the unit, and the LED blinks in orange for the number of times according to the remaining battery level. Blinks 4 times: Full Blinks 1 time: Low Related Topic Charging the unit Battery duration Overview of the “REON POCKET” app screen E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 16 The [SMART COOL] screen of the “REON POCKET” app appears when the initial setup is complete. Hint If the connection between your smartphone and the unit is not stable, bring them closer to stabilize the connection. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 17 Help Guide Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 Overview of the “REON POCKET” app screen This page introduces items common to each mode of the app. The SMART COOL screen (RNPK-5) is used as an example. For the specific items in each mode, refer to the respective pages.
  • Page 18 You can choose to show or hide the MY MODE icon. Tap Related Topic SMART COOL settings WARM settings SMART WARM settings SMART COOL ⇔ WARM settings Using FAN mode Using MY MODE Checking the remaining battery level E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 19 RNP-3: The dedicated neckband (sold separately) is required. For details on how to use the dedicated neckband, refer to the support site. https://reonpocket.sony.com/support/ E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 20 When carrying the unit in a bag, it is recommended to put the unit in a small pouch to prevent sharp objects such as a key from scratching the cooling/warming section. Note Do not operate the button of the unit with wet hands. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 21 Help Guide Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 SMART COOL settings This page introduces basic use to make the cooling/warming section cool (SMART COOL MODE). In SMART COOL MODE, the unit automatically adjusts the temperature of the cooling/warming section according to the temperature inside your clothes, your movements such as walking or staying still, and your temperature preference.
  • Page 22 You can stop cooling by pressing and holding the button on the unit for about 2 seconds. It is useful when your smartphone is running out of battery. You can set a series of actions to alternate between cooling and warming (MY MODE). Related Topic WARM settings SMART WARM settings Using MY MODE E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 23 Help Guide Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 WARM settings This page introduces basic use to make the cooling/warming section warm. On the “REON POCKET” app screen, tap (WARM icon). Tap the desired temperature level. The temperature level changes as follows.
  • Page 24 You can stop warming by pressing and holding the button on the unit for about 2 seconds. It is useful when your smartphone is running out of battery. You can set a series of actions to alternate between cooling and warming (MY MODE). Related Topic SMART COOL settings SMART WARM settings Using MY MODE E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 25 REON POCKET TAG (sold separately or included with the RNPK-5T/RNPK-4T) is required to use this function. For details on how to use REON POCKET TAG, refer to the following Help Guide. https://helpguide.sony.net/reonpocket/rnpt1/v1/en/index.html In SMART WARM MODE, the unit automatically adjusts the temperature of the cooling/warming section according to the following conditions.
  • Page 26 You can stop warming by pressing and holding the button on the unit for about 2 seconds. It is useful when your smartphone is running out of battery. You can set a series of actions to alternate between cooling and warming (MY MODE). Related Topic SMART COOL settings WARM settings Using MY MODE E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 27 REON POCKET TAG (sold separately or included with the RNPK-5T/RNPK-4T) is required to use this function. For details on how to use REON POCKET TAG, refer to the following Help Guide. https://helpguide.sony.net/reonpocket/rnpt1/v1/en/index.html In SMART COOL ⇔ WARM MODE, the unit automatically adjusts the temperature of the cooling/warming section while switching between cooling operation and warming operation automatically according to the following conditions.
  • Page 28 Tap [OPTION] - [Preference of temperature]. Set the temperature preference. Set your temperature preferences for [COOL] and [WARM], respectively. Once the setting is made, cooling/warming operation will start. The unit automatically adjusts the temperature of the cooling/warming section while switching between cooling operation and warming operation automatically. When warming operation has continued for about 1 hour, operation is paused for about 1 minute, and then resumes automatically.
  • Page 29 E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 30 Help Guide Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 Using MY MODE In MY MODE, you can set a series of actions such as “WARM → Interval → COOL → Interval → WARM → …” by setting each temperature level and operating time.
  • Page 31 Settings example: WARM Duration: [30sec] WARM Temperature Level: [Level 1] COOL Duration: [1min] COOL Temperature Level: [Level 2] Interval: [2min] Until auto power off (Continuous Running Duration): [25min] When the above settings are made, the unit repeats the following series of actions for 25 minutes. Running in WARM (Level 1) for 30 seconds →...
  • Page 32 You can change the settings of the current MY MODE by tapping [EDIT] on the running MY MODE screen. MY MODE keeps running while the changes are being made. The unit has special modes adjusted for specific situations. Select the desired mode to use it. The settings of these special modes cannot be modified. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 33 On the “REON POCKET” app screen, tap (FAN icon). Tap the desired air volume level. The air volume level changes as follows. [1] (low) → [2] (medium) → [3] (strong) To stop air blow, tap [OFF]. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 34 The AUTO START/STOP function may not work properly depending on the usage conditions, such as when you use the unit by holding it in your hand or when you attach the unit to a place other than the bottom of your neck. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 35 REON POCKET TAG (sold separately or included with the RNPK-5T/RNPK-4T) is required to use this function. For details on how to use REON POCKET TAG, refer to the following Help Guide. https://helpguide.sony.net/reonpocket/rnpt1/v1/en/index.html SMART COOL MODE and AUTO MODE(WARM) are not displayed when the unit is linked with REON POCKET TAG (sold separately or included with the RNPK-5T/RNPK-4T).
  • Page 36 Press and hold the button on the unit for about 2 seconds. The LED lights up in green for about 8 seconds, then goes off, and cooling/warming will start with the saved settings. To stop cooling/warming, press and hold the button for about 2 seconds again. Related Topic Using MY MODE E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 37: Power Off Function

    Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 Power off function The unit does not feature a power off function. After a while of stopping cooling/warming operation, the unit automatically enters power-saving mode. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 38 (Settings icon) - [Unregister Device]. On the “REON POCKET” app screen, tap Tap [Unregister]. The device registration of the unit is canceled. The “REON POCKET” app becomes the device registration screen. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 39 Press and hold the button on the unit for about 15 seconds to reset the unit. The information of the connected smartphone is deleted from the unit. Launch the “REON POCKET” app on another smartphone to connect to the unit. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 40: Initializing The Unit

    The unit is initialized. After initialization, the “REON POCKET” app screen becomes the connection screen. If the LED on the unit is not blinking in blue, press the button on the unit to start connection. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 41 Do not use the unit if it is damaged. Doing so may cause injury. If the unit is damaged, stop using the unit immediately and contact the Sony Authorised Service Centre. To prevent damage to the neckband when you are using a backpack or a baby carrier sling, be careful not to put the load on the neckband.
  • Page 42 E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 43 Putting the unit in a bag with a cold PET bottle. Spilling a drink on the unit while eating or drinking. If the unit gets wet or dirty, wipe it off with a dry, soft cloth E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 44: Notes On Cleaning

    Do not use alcohol, benzene, thinner, etc. Strongly wiping off the unit using a cloth with dust may scratch the surface of the unit. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 45: Communication Specification

    System requirements for battery charge using USB USB AC adaptor A commercially available USB AC adaptor capable of supplying an output current of 1 A (1 000 mA) or more Supported operating systems Check the following support page for supported operating systems. https://reonpocket.sony.com/support/device.html...
  • Page 46 For details on “Specifications” of REON POCKET TAG (sold separately or included with the RNPK-5T/RNPK-4T), refer to the following Help Guide. https://helpguide.sony.net/reonpocket/rnpt1/v1/en/index.html Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 47: Trademarks And Copyrights

    RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 Trademarks and copyrights REON POCKET is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Group Corporation. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Group Corporation and its subsidiaries is under license.
  • Page 48: Notes On The License

    Help Guide Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 Notes on the License Important information on software This section covers the software used by this product. Software License Information NOTICES AND LICENSES FOR SOFTWARE USED IN THIS PRODUCT Required public statement &...
  • Page 49 ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 50 Even if you reset the unit, the setting information for MY MODE, QUICK LAUNCH, SMART COOL MODE, SMART WARM MODE, and SMART COOL ⇔ WARM MODE remains. If the problem persists, contact Sony Authorised Service Centre. Related Topic Checking the support site (FAQ and other) Contact information E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 51 There is a temporary problem inside the unit. The fan inside the unit does not work properly. In these cases, try to control the unit again. If the problem persists, contact Sony Authorised Service Centre. Related Topic Contact information E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 52 You can check the FAQ, troubleshooting methods and the latest information such as update on the support site below. https://reonpocket.sony.com/support/ Hint (Settings icon) - [Support Page]. You can also access the support site from the “REON POCKET” app screen. Tap E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.
  • Page 53: Contact Information

    Wearable Thermo Device Kit/Wearable Thermo Device Sensing Kit/Wearable Thermo Device RNPK-5/RNPK-5T/RNPK-4/RNPK-4T/RNP-3 Contact information For the latest information and the FAQ, refer to the support site. You can also check the contact information at the support site below. https://reonpocket.sony.com/support/ E-992-100-13(1) Copyright 2024 Sony Thermo Technology Inc.

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