Article ID : 00226369 / Last Modified : 23/05/2022

Setting upwardly & using Amazon Alexa with wireless headphones

Important: If model-specific information is required to complete any of the steps in this solution, refer to the Assist Guide or manual supplied with the product.

Just push the button on your headphones and talk to Alexa. You can utilize the Amazon Alexa app to practise things like play music or check news and data that y'all are interested in without operating your smartphone directly.


Preparation

You demand the following requirements to use Amazon Alexa:

Headphones that support Amazon Alexa

  • To check if your headphones support Amazon Alexa, come across theApplicative Products and Categories section of This Commodity.
  • Update the headphones software to the latest version. Visit the Sony Support website, search for your headphones by entering the model number, and then go to the Downloads section.


Headphones Connect app

The latest version of the Headphones Connect app must be installed.

  • Sony Headphones Connect for Android
  • Sony Headphones Connect for iOS

Smartphones that support the Amazon Alexa app

The latest version of the Amazon Alexa app must be installed.

  • Android OS
  • iOS

Initial Settings

When using Amazon Alexa for the first time, add your device with the Amazon Alexa app.

  1. Plough on your headphones and connect them to your smartphone via Bluetooth function.
  2. Showtime theAmazon Alexa app.
  3. Tap (Menu) in the upper left corner, and then tapAdd Device.
    Alexa things to try test
  4. The "What type of device are you setting up?" screen is displayed.
    Scroll down on the screen and tapHeadphones.
    WHat type of device are you setting up screen
  5. TheSelect your device screen is displayed.
    Tap the relevant headphone model listed underAVAILABLE DEVICES.
    On iOS, headphone models are shown asLE_*** (headphones model proper noun).
    Annotation:If your headphones are not continued to the smartphone via Bluetooth role, the model name will not be displayed underAVAILABLE DEVICES.

    *WI-1000X case:
    Select your device screen

  6. TapCONTINUE.
    setup screen Alexa
  7. If a screen requesting Bluetooth pairing is displayed, tapPair.
    Pairing request screen
  8. If the following screen is displayed, tapGo on.
    Override current voice assistant screen
  9. When theSetup Complete screen is displayed, tapDONE.
    setup complete screen

How to Use Amazon Alexa

1. Plough on your headphones and connect them to your smartphone via Bluetooth office.

two. Start theAmazon Alexa app.

3. Commencement theHeadphones Connect app and change the part of the headset button to Amazon Alexa.

Headphones connect app - Alexa

 iv. Push the push on the headphones to use Amazon Alexa.

  1. Push the button before long to input audio.
  2. Push the push shortly a second time to cancel audio input.

NOTE: If you do not input sound for a sure period, Alexa vocalism input will be cancelled automatically.

Example) The location of the button on WH-1000XM2 and WI-1000X.

WH-1000XM2

image of location of the button on WH-1000XM2


WI-1000X
image of location of the button on WI-1000X

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