https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309384#M438825 <P>help guys i just bought a brand new sony xperia sp but the each time i try to use it with the phone , i keep getting a message on the phone that the earpiece is incompatible with the phone but when i tried it on other brands of smartphones it worked and even on my computer. Please i need help.</P> Tue, 11 Nov 2014 14:58:18 GMT mcmatts 2014-11-11T14:58:18Z https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309384#M438825 <P>help guys i just bought a brand new sony xperia sp but the each time i try to use it with the phone , i keep getting a message on the phone that the earpiece is incompatible with the phone but when i tried it on other brands of smartphones it worked and even on my computer. Please i need help.</P> Tue, 11 Nov 2014 14:58:18 GMT https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309384#M438825 mcmatts 2014-11-11T14:58:18Z https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309385#M438826 <P>If the new headphones are OMTP instead of CTIA its not going to work unless you buy an adapter or a pair of CTIA headphones</P> Tue, 11 Nov 2014 16:05:52 GMT https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309385#M438826 Uliwooly 2014-11-11T16:05:52Z https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309386#M438827 I've been trying to check the sales packages about info whether the plugs are ctia or omtp standard, but haven't found any. How can one know? Wed, 12 Nov 2014 06:45:21 GMT https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309386#M438827 Elmo5 2014-11-12T06:45:21Z https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309387#M438828 <P>Did your phone came with headphones?</P> Wed, 12 Nov 2014 06:49:47 GMT https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309387#M438828 Uliwooly 2014-11-12T06:49:47Z https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309388#M438829 <P>Yes but the Sony stock earplugs are very uncomfortable. Looking for replacements.</P> Wed, 12 Nov 2014 11:53:30 GMT https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309388#M438829 Elmo5 2014-11-12T11:53:30Z https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309389#M438830 <P>Do the Sony headphones work? most new headphones should be CTIA</P> Wed, 12 Nov 2014 15:32:42 GMT https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309389#M438830 Uliwooly 2014-11-12T15:32:42Z https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309390#M438831 If I buy iPhone compatible headphones, I shoul be safe, right? Yes, my headphones work but they hurt my ears. Wed, 12 Nov 2014 16:35:50 GMT https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309390#M438831 Elmo5 2014-11-12T16:35:50Z https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309391#M438832 <P>they should work, I don't think the volume control will work though&nbsp;</P> Wed, 12 Nov 2014 16:57:58 GMT https://community.sony.es/t5/xperia-archive/problem-with-earphone/m-p/3309391#M438832 Uliwooly 2014-11-12T16:57:58Z