Noise cancellation – Sony Xperia Z3 Compact User Manual
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Noise cancellation
Your device supports noise cancelling headsets. By using a noise cancelling headset
with your device, you can get much clearer audio quality when listening, for example,
to music in a noisy environment, such as on a bus, a train or a plane. You can also
use this feature to create a silent environment in which to study, work or read.
To ensure optimal performance, noise cancelling headsets from Sony are recommended.
To use a noise cancelling headset
1
Connect the noise cancelling headset to your device.
2
From your Home screen, tap >
Settings > Sound > Audio settings.
3
Tap
Noise canceling, then drag the slider beside Noise cancelling to the right to
turn on the function.
4
If you want Noise cancelling to be enabled only during music or video playback
or when the screen is active, mark the
Power save mode.
5
If you want Noise cancelling to be enabled for as long as the headset is
connected, unmark the
Power save mode.
A noise cancelling headset may not be included with your device at purchase.
When a noise cancelling headset is connected to your device for the first time, you can also
select the noise cancelling headset type by dragging down the status bar to open the
Notification panel and then tapping
Headphones connected.
To adjust the settings to the noise environment
1
Make sure a noise cancelling headset is connected to your device.
2
From your Home screen, tap .
3
Find and tap
Settings > Sound > Audio settings > Sound effects > Noise
environment.
4
Select the noise environment type that applies to your situation, then tap
OK.
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