Help Guide
Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo Headset
WF-1000XM5
Pairing and connecting with a computer (Windows® 11)
The operation to register the device that you wish to connect to is called “pairing”. First, pair a device to use it with the
headset for the first time.
Before starting the operation, make sure of the following:
Your computer has a Bluetooth function that supports music playback connections (A2DP).
The computer is placed within 1 m (3.2 ft) of the headset.
The headset is charged sufficiently.
The operating instructions for the computer is in hand.
Depending on the computer you are using, the built-in Bluetooth adaptor may need to be turned on. If you do not
know how to turn on the Bluetooth adaptor or are unsure if your computer has a built-in Bluetooth adaptor, refer to the
operating instructions supplied with the computer.
The Swift Pair function can be used to make pairing easier. To use the Swift Pair function, click the [Start] button -
[Settings] - [Bluetooth & devices] - [Devices] - [Show notifications to connect using Swift Pair] switch to turn on the
Swift Pair function.
Enter pairing mode on this headset.
When you pair the headset with a device for the first time after purchase or after initializing the
headset (when there is no pairing information on the headset)
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Lay the headset units on their sides and remove both headset units from the charging case.
The headset turns on automatically.
The headset enters pairing mode automatically.
When you are wearing the headset, you will hear a notification sound from both headset units at the same time,
and you will hear a voice guidance say “Pairing”. When you are wearing only one headset unit, you will hear the
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