Sony Ericsson Bluetooth Headset VH700 User Manual
VH700  
Extended User guide  
 
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Headset overview  
See illustration 1.  
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Microphone  
Call handling key  
Microphone  
Volume keys  
Charger connector  
Clip  
On/off key  
Indicator light  
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Introduction  
The Bluetooth™ Noise Shield Handsfree VH700 can be connected to any device with  
Bluetooth wireless technology that supports the headset or headset profile. This User guide  
focuses on use with a Sony Ericsson mobile phone.  
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Charging  
Before using the headset for the first time, you need to charge it with the supplied charger  
for 8 hours. See illustration 2. The normal charging time is 2.5 hours. Use Sony Ericsson  
chargers only.  
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Turning on and off  
To turn on the headset  
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Press and hold down until the indicator light shows a steady green or red light. If  
the light is red, the headset needs charging. After 3 seconds, the light turns off and  
the headset is on.  
To turn off the headset  
Press and hold down until the indicator light shows a green or red light. If the light  
is red, the headset needs charging. After 3 seconds, the light turns off and the  
headset is off.  
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Pairing the headset  
Pairing the headset with a phone  
To use the headset with a phone, you need to pair the headset with the phone. After  
successful pairing, the headset connects automatically to the phone as soon as the headset  
is turned on and within range.  
To pair the headset with a phone  
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Make sure the headset is turned off.  
Turn on the Bluetooth function in the phone. For instructions, see the phone User  
guide.  
Turn on Bluetooth visibility in the phone. This makes the phone visible to other  
Bluetooth devices.  
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Place the phone within 20 cm (8 inches) of the headset.  
Press and hold down on the headset for about 5 seconds until the indicator light  
flashes green and red alternately.  
Auto pairing in your phone: When asked to add the VH700, follow the instructions  
that appear.  
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Normal pairing in your phone: Search for and add a new device.  
If a passcode is required, enter 0000.  
Pairing the headset with another phone  
To use the headset with another phone, you need to pair the headset with the phone. After  
successful pairing, the headset connects automatically to the phone as soon as the headset  
is turned on and within range.  
To pair the headset with another phone  
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Make sure the headset is turned off.  
Turn on the Bluetooth function in the other phone. For instructions, see the phone  
User guide.  
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Place the other phone within 20 cm (8 inches) of the headset.  
Press and hold down on the headset for about 5 seconds until the indicator light  
flashes green and red alternately.  
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In the other phone: Search for and add a new device.  
If a passcode is required, enter 0000.  
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Multipoint  
With this feature, you can use the headset with two different phones at the same time.  
Before you use this feature, you need to enable it.  
To enable the multipoint feature  
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Make sure the headset is turned off.  
Press and hold down on the headset until the indicator light flashes green and red  
alternately.  
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Multipoint mode: Press and hold down the plus sign on the volume key. Two orange  
flashes on the indicator light shows that multipoint has been enabled.  
Singlepoint mode: Press and hold down the minus sign on the volume key. One  
orange flash on the indicator light shows that singlepoint has been enabled.  
When the headset is in multipoint mode, you cannot answer a second call on the same phone.  
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Calling  
To make a call  
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Dial the number using the phone keys. The call is automatically activated in the  
headset.  
To end a call  
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Press the call handling key briefly.  
To answer a call  
A beep indicates an incoming call. Press the call handling key briefly.  
To reject a call  
Press and hold down the call handling key until you hear a short beep (after 2  
seconds).  
To re-dial a number  
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Double-click the call handling key.  
To answer a second call  
Press the call handling key. The ongoing call is put on hold.  
To switch between two calls  
Press and hold down the call handling key until you hear a beep.  
To mute the microphone during a call  
Press both volume keys simultaneously. A beep indicates that the microphone has  
been muted. To turn on the microphone again, press both volume keys  
simultaneously.  
To change the ear speaker volume  
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During a call, press a volume key.  
Transferring sound  
To transfer the sound from the headset to the phone  
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See Transferring sound to and from a Bluetooth handsfree in the phone User guide.  
To transfer the sound from the phone to the headset  
During a call on the phone, press the call handling key briefly.  
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Battery  
A battery that has been infrequently used, or a new one, could have reduced capacity. You  
may need to recharge it a number of times. When the battery level is low, the indicator light  
flashes red and you hear a low beep. If you do not charge the headset, it turns off after 10  
minutes.  
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Resetting the headset  
Reset the headset if it behaves unexpectedly. Resetting the headset removes all information  
about paired devices.  
To reset the headset  
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Press and hold down for 10 seconds.  
To reset the headset to factory settings  
Simultaneously press and hold down and the call handling key during pairing  
mode.  
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Troubleshooting  
Redial does not work  
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Make sure the call list in the phone is not empty.  
Make sure the correct calling device is selected.  
Make sure your phone or other device supports the Bluetooth handsfree profile.  
The headset is automatically turned off  
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The battery level is too low. You hear a beep approximately 10 minutes before the headset  
turns off. Charge the battery.  
The headset turns off if you do not pair it with the phone within 10 minutes.  
Unexpected behaviour  
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Reset the headset.  
No connection to the phone  
Make sure the headset is charged and within range of the phone. We recommend a  
maximum distance of 10 metres (33 feet) with no solid objects in between. Check or reset  
the Bluetooth settings in the phone. Pair the headset with the phone again.  
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FCC Statement  
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.  
Any change or modification not expressly approved by Sony Ericsson may void the user's  
authority to operate the equipment.  
This equipment 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  
equipment 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 equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which  
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to  
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:  
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.  
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver  
is connected.  
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  
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Industry Canada Statement  
This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada.  
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause  
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that  
may cause undesired operation of the device.  
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.  
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.  
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Declaration of Conformity for VH700  
We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of  
Nya Vattentornet  
SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden  
declare under our sole responsibility that our product  
Sony Ericsson type DDA-0002026  
and in combination with our accessories, to which this declaration relates is in conformity  
with the appropriate standards EN 300 328:V1.7.1, EN 301 489-7:V1.3.1, EN 301  
489-17:V2.1.1 and EN 60 950-1:2006 following the provisions of, Radio Equipment and  
Telecommunication Terminal Equipment directive 1999/5/EC.  
Lund, January 2010  
Jacob Sten,  
Head of Product Business Unit Accessories  
We fulfil the requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC).  
Sony Ericsson VH700  
Prior to use, please read the Important information leaflet separately provided.  
This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB or its local affiliated company, without any  
warranty. Improvements and changes to this User guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current  
information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications  
AB at any time and without notice. Such changes will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this User guide.  
All rights reserved.  
©Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2010  
Publication number: 1239-2763.1  
Bluetooth is a trademark or a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc. and any use of such mark by  
Sony Ericsson is under license.  
Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth™ devices varies. Device generally supports products utilizing  
Bluetooth spec. 1.2 or higher, and Headset or Handsfree profile.  
The Liquid Identity logo is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB.  
Sony and "make.believe" are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.  
Ericsson is a trademark or registered trademark of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson.  
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