Wireless audio output device, wireless audio output system including the same and control method thereof
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1. A control method of a wireless audio output device, the control method comprising:
- determining whether a user is detected within a proximity of the wireless audio output device;
searching for a portable device, only if the user is detected;
outputting an audio file being reproduced by the portable device, to be played through one or more speakers, if the portable device is detected by the searching;
determining whether an incoming call is made to the portable device; and
if the incoming call is made to the portable device, lowering a volume of the speakers.
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Abstract
A wireless audio output device, a wireless audio output system including the same and a control method thereof are disclosed. When a user approaches the output device, while listening to music on a portable device, the output device automatically connects the wireless audio output system to the portable device, to reproduce the music of the portable device. The control method includes detecting the user, detecting the portable device if the user is sensed, and outputting an audio file being reproduced by the portable device using the wireless audio output system, if the portable device is detected.
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1. A control method of a wireless audio output device, the control method comprising:
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determining whether a user is detected within a proximity of the wireless audio output device; searching for a portable device, only if the user is detected; outputting an audio file being reproduced by the portable device, to be played through one or more speakers, if the portable device is detected by the searching; determining whether an incoming call is made to the portable device; and if the incoming call is made to the portable device, lowering a volume of the speakers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A wireless audio output device comprising:
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one or more speakers; a user sensor to sense a proximity of a user; a wireless communication unit to search for a portable device, only if the user is sensed; a controller to control an output of an audio file being reproduced by the portable device, to be played through the one or more speakers, if the portable device is detected by the search; and a telephone circuit to receive an incoming call signal from a mobile communication base station, wherein if the incoming call signal is received from the mobile communication base station, the controller lowers a volume of the speakers. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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