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Sony LinkBuds S YY2950 User Manual

Sony LinkBuds S YY2950
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LinkBuds S Model, Modèle, Modelo: YY2950
Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset
Casque stéréo sans fil à réduction de bruit
©2022 Sony Corporation
Printed in China
Imprimé en Chine
https://www.sony.net/
Reference Guide Guide de référence Guía de referencia
https://rd1.sony.net/help/mdr/linkbudss/h_zz/
5-035-790-11(1)
Headset / Casque d’écoute: YY2950
FCC ID: AK8YY2950
IC: 409B-YY2950
English
Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset
Model: YY2950
FOR UNITED STATES CUSTOMERS. NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA,
INCLUDING IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC.
POUR LES CONSOMMATEURS AUX ÉTATS-UNIS. NON APPLICABLE AU
CANADA, Y COMPRIS LA PROVINCE DE QUÉBEC.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the product.
Record them in the space below and store safely.
Model No.
Serial No.
Do not install the product in a confined space, such as a bookcase or
built-in cabinet.
Do not expose the batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) to
excessive heat, such as sunshine, fire or the like for a long time.
Do not dismantle, open or shred secondary cells or batteries.
Do not expose cells or batteries to heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct
sunlight.
In the event of a cell leaking, do not allow the liquid to come in contact
with the skin or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the affected area
with copious amounts of water and seek medical advice.
Secondary cells and batteries need to be charged before use. Always refer
to the manufacturer’s instructions or product manual for proper charging
instructions.
After extended periods of storage, it may be necessary to charge and
discharge the cells or batteries several times to obtain maximum
performance.
Dispose of properly.
RECYCLING RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES
Rechargeable batteries are recyclable.
You can help preserve our environment by returning your used
rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you.
For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, visit
http://www.sony.com/electronics/eco/environmental-management
Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking rechargeable batteries.
FOR UNITED STATES CUSTOMERS. NOT APPLICABLE IN CANADA,
INCLUDING IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC.
POUR LES CONSOMMATEURS AUX ÉTATS-UNIS. NON APPLICABLE AU
CANADA, Y COMPRIS LA PROVINCE DE QUÉBEC.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly
approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this unit.
If you have any questions about this product:
Visit: https://www.sony.com/electronics/support
Contact: Sony Customer Information Service Center at 1-800-222-7669
Write: Sony Customer Information Service Center 12451 Gateway Blvd.,
Fort Myers, FL 33913
Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY
Model: YY2950
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
Address: 16535 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.
Telephone Number: 858-942-2230
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE:
This unit has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
in a residential installation. This unit generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this unit does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
unit off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the unit and receiver.
Connect the unit into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This unit must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
This unit complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF)
Exposure Guidelines. This unit has very low levels of RF energy that is
deemed to comply without testing of specific absorption rate (SAR).

Table of Contents

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Sony LinkBuds S YY2950 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeTrue Wireless
Driver Unit5mm
Noise CancellingYes
Bluetooth Version5.2
Water ResistanceIPX4
Weight (Each Earbud)4.8g
Wireless Range10m
Weight (Case)35g
Ambient Sound ModeYes
Touch ControlsYes
CompatibilityAndroid, iOS
Battery Life (with Case)20 hours
Frequency Response20Hz - 20, 000Hz
Continuous Playback Music Time6 hours
Voice AssistantGoogle Assistant, Alexa
ColorsBlack, White
Battery Life (Earbuds)Up to 6 hours
Quick Charge5 min charge for up to 60 min playback

Summary

Precautions and Safety Guidelines

Water Resistance Precautions

Details on the water resistance of the headset and charging case, including limitations and care.

Quick Start and Basic Operations

Initial Setup and App Download

Instructions to download the Sony | Headphones Connect app and set up the headset.

Headset Operations and Connectivity

Making Bluetooth Connections

Steps for connecting to various devices like smartphones, computers, and other Bluetooth devices.

Audio Features and Call Management

Noise Control and Voice Assistants

Using noise canceling, ambient sound modes, Speak-to-Chat, and voice assistants.

Handling Phone Calls

Instructions for receiving, making, and managing phone calls, including video calls.

App Integration and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for problems related to power, charging, sound, and connectivity.

Advanced Troubleshooting Topics

Bluetooth Connection Troubleshooting

Solutions for problems with pairing, connecting, and headset operation via Bluetooth.

Other Troubleshooting and Resetting

Addresses issues with earbud tips, earaches, and headset reset/initialization.

Understanding Bluetooth Functions

Earbud Tip Management

Wearing and Fitting the Headset

Using the Headset with One Unit

Touch Sensor Operations

Basic Touch Sensor Usage

How to operate the touch sensors for various functions like music and calls.

Quick Access Feature Usage

Charging the Headset

Standard Charging Process

Step-by-step guide for charging the headset and charging case using the USB Type-C cable.

Charging with USB Adapters and Computers

Requirements and procedures for charging using a USB AC adapter or computer.

Managing Headset Power

Bluetooth Device Pairing and Connection

Pairing Bluetooth Devices

Explains the process of pairing the headset with Bluetooth devices for the first time.

Connecting via Sony Headphones Connect App

Connecting Headset via App

Guide on connecting the headset to a smartphone using the Sony | Headphones Connect app.

Connecting to Smartphones and Computers

Connecting to Android Smartphones

Steps for pairing the headset with an Android smartphone for the first time or subsequent times.

Connecting to iPhones

Steps for pairing the headset with an iPhone for the first time or subsequent times.

Connecting to Windows 10 Computers

Instructions for pairing the headset with a Windows 10 computer, including Swift Pair.

Connecting to Windows 8.1 Computers

Instructions for pairing the headset with a Windows 8.1 computer.

Connecting to Mac Computers

Instructions for pairing the headset with a Mac computer.

Reconnecting to Paired Devices

Pairing and Listening to Music

Pairing with Bluetooth Devices

Steps for pairing the headset with any Bluetooth device.

Controlling Audio Playback and Connection

Using Touch Controls for Audio

How to use the headset's touch sensors to control music playback and volume.

Advanced Audio Features

Understanding Noise Canceling

Explains the principle behind noise canceling technology and its effectiveness.

Using Noise Canceling Function

Instructions for turning on and switching the noise canceling function using touch sensors.

Ambient Sound Modes

How to activate and switch between Ambient Sound modes during music playback.

Speak-to-Chat Function

How to enable and use Speak-to-Chat to automatically pause music when speaking.

Call Handling and Voice Assistants

Handling Incoming Calls

Instructions on how to receive calls using the headset, including ring tone information.

Making Phone Calls

Steps for making calls using the headset and operating the smartphone.

Sony Headphones Connect App Usage

General Precautions and Maintenance

Post-Use Care and Cleaning Procedures

Troubleshooting Common Issues

General Problem Solving Steps

General steps to resolve headset issues, including checking guides, charging, and restarting.

Troubleshooting Power Issues

Solutions for when the headset cannot be turned on, including battery and voice assistant settings.

Troubleshooting Charging Issues

Addresses common reasons why the headset or charging case may not charge.

Troubleshooting Audio Issues

Solutions for no sound or only one earbud producing sound.

Troubleshooting Noise Canceling Performance

Tips to improve noise canceling performance, including earbud fit and function settings.

Troubleshooting Pairing Failures

Steps to take when pairing the headset with a device fails, including checking connections and resetting.

Troubleshooting Bluetooth Connection

Steps to troubleshoot issues with establishing a Bluetooth connection.

Troubleshooting Headset Operation

Solutions for when the headset does not operate correctly, including touch sensor and fit issues.

Troubleshooting Call Quality Issues

Solutions for issues like not hearing the other person or low voice volume during calls.

Headset Reset and Initialization

Resetting the Headset

Step-by-step guide to reset the headset to its default state, retaining pairing info.

Initializing the Headset to Factory Settings

Instructions to initialize the headset to factory settings, clearing all data.

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