Sony SRS-X5, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...sponds If the unit is off it will turn on when the smartphone touches it Smartphone responds unit recognized Follow the on screen instructions to establish the connection When the BLUETOOTH connection is established the BLUETOOTH indicator on the unit stays lit To disconnect touch the unit with the smartphone again Hint If you cannot connect the unit try the following ˎ Start the app on the smartp...

Page 2: ...emano Conectar con un dispositivo de BLUETOOTH La unidad puede conectarse con hasta ocho dispositivos de BLUETOOTH Cuando se conecta con dos o más dispositivos de BLUETOOTH realice el siguiente procedimiento de conexión para cada dispositivo 1 Presione el botón Ò Æ encendido para encender esta unidad El indicador Ò Æ encendido muestra una luz verde Encendido verde 2 Presione el botón BLUETOOTH PAI...

Page 3: ...radiator model Amplifier section Reference output power Using AC adaptor 5 W 5 W Satellite speaker at 1 harmonic distortion 1 kHz 6 Ω 10 W Subwoofer at 1 harmonic distortion 100 Hz 4 Ω Using battery 1 W 1 W Satellite speaker at 1 harmonic distortion 1 kHz 6 Ω 6 W Subwoofer at 1 harmonic distortion 100 Hz 4 Ω BLUETOOTH Communication System BLUETOOTH Specification version 2 1 EDR Enhanced Data Rate ...

Page 4: ...ciclaje mas cercano Para más información sobre el reciclado de baterías llame al número gratuito 1 800 822 8837 o visite http www rbrc org Precaución No utilice baterías de iones de litio dañadas o con fugas Para todas las otras baterías revise la sección acerca de cómo retirar la batería del producto de manera segura Entregue la batería gastada en un punto de recolección apropiado para su recicla...

Page 5: ...s how to use this speaker Select a topic from the navigation pane on the left Getting Started Making connections Listening to music Phone calls Information Troubleshooting Speaker BLUETOOTH Additional information Help Guide How to Use Troubleshooting 1 ...

Page 6: ...How to Use Troubleshooting Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation List of Topics 2 ...

Page 7: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Getting Started Overview Parts and controls Included items Power source Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 3 ...

Page 8: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Making connections BLUETOOTH Portable audio device etc AUDIO IN Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 4 ...

Page 9: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Listening to music BLUETOOTH device Portable audio device etc AUDIO IN Surround effect Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 5 ...

Page 10: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Phone calls Phone calls Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 6 ...

Page 11: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Information Specifications Notes on use Trademarks Support website Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 7 ...

Page 12: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 8 ...

Page 13: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Speaker Power supply Sound Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 9 ...

Page 14: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 BLUETOOTH Pairing One touch connection NFC Phone calls Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 10 ...

Page 15: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Additional information Reset Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 11 ...

Page 16: ...ns BLUETOOTH How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Connecting with a smartphone by one touch NFC Disconnecting the smartphone by one touch NFC Switching devices by one touch NFC Portable audio device etc AUDIO IN Connecting to a portable audio device etc Listening to music BLUETOOTH device Lis...

Page 17: ... connection After use Button functions for a phone call Making a call while playing back music Multi point connection Information Specifications Specifications About the indicators Notes on use Precautions Notes on charging Disposing of the speaker What is BLUETOOTH wireless technology Trademarks Trademarks Support website Customer support websites Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony C...

Page 18: ...level Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output BLUETOOTH Pairing Unable to pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device One touch connection NFC Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One touch connection NFC Phone calls No voice Low voice from callers Additional information Reset Using the RESET button Initializing the speaker Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014...

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Page 21: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Overview What you can do with the speaker Introduction to the main features Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 17 ...

Page 22: ...onal Audio System SRS X5 Parts and controls Parts and controls Names of buttons connections and indicators on the speaker Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 18 ...

Page 23: ...l Audio System SRS X5 Included items Checking the included items Check that all items are packed with the speaker before use Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 19 ...

Page 24: ...by function The speaker turns on automatically by operating a BLUETOOTH device and starts the BLUETOOTH connection Charging USB devices such as smartphones You can charge a USB device such as smartphone by connecting it to the speaker with a USB cable Auto power off function If no operation is performed and no sound is input for about 15 minutes the speaker turns off automatically Notes on use 4 5...

Page 25: ...e speaker with a BLUETOOTH device that is already paired Connecting with a smartphone by one touch NFC By touching the speaker with an NFC compatible smartphone the speaker turns on automatically then proceeds to pairing and making BLUETOOTH connection Disconnecting the smartphone by one touch NFC You can disconnect the speaker from the connected smartphone by touching the speaker with it Switchin...

Page 26: ...able audio device etc AUDIO IN Connecting to a portable audio device etc You can connect a portable audio device etc using an audio cable not supplied Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 22 ...

Page 27: ...ia BLUETOOTH connection Selecting BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality You can select the BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality of the speaker Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use After use terminate the BLUETOOTH connection between the speaker and a BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 23 ...

Page 28: ...udio device etc AUDIO IN Listening to music of a portable audio device etc You can enjoy music of a portable audio device etc connected to the AUDIO IN jack Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 24 ...

Page 29: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Surround effect Enjoying the surround effects You can enjoy music with surround effects Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 25 ...

Page 30: ...TH connection After use After use terminate the BLUETOOTH connection between the speaker and a BLUETOOTH device Button functions for a phone call You can operate your BLUETOOTH mobile phone by the speaker via BLUETOOTH connection Making a call while playing back music Multi point connection While listening to music from a BLUETOOTH music player you can receive an incoming call to another BLUETOOTH...

Page 31: ... SRS X5 Specifications Specifications The specifications of the speaker About the indicators The indicators show the status of the speaker Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 27 ...

Page 32: ...the speaker Before disposing of the speaker remove the built in battery pack What is BLUETOOTH wireless technology BLUETOOTH wireless technology is a short range wireless technology that enables wireless data communication between digital devices such as a computer and digital camera Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 28 ...

Page 33: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Trademarks Trademarks List of trademarks registered trademarks Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 29 ...

Page 34: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Support website Customer support websites URLs of the customer support websites Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 30 ...

Page 35: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Troubleshooting What can I do to solve a problem Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 31 ...

Page 36: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Power supply Unable to turn on the speaker or charge the built in battery Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 32 ...

Page 37: ...System SRS X5 Sound No sound Sound from only one speaker Low sound level Distorted sound Humming or noise in the speaker output Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 33 ...

Page 38: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Pairing Unable to pair the speaker with a BLUETOOTH device Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 34 ...

Page 39: ...io System SRS X5 One touch connection NFC Unable to connect the speaker to a BLUETOOTH device with One touch connection NFC Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 35 ...

Page 40: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Phone calls No voice Low voice from callers Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 36 ...

Page 41: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Reset Using the RESET button Initializing the speaker Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 37 ...

Page 42: ...ker is suppressed so the caller will hear your voice with less noise Echo cancellation By reducing sound from the speaker picked up by the speaker microphone echoes generated by the caller s phone will be suppressed You can enjoy up to about 8 hours of continuous wireless music playback with the built in lithium ion rechargeable battery BLUETOOTH standby function External input jack AUDIO IN Charg...

Page 43: ...Personal Audio System SRS X5 Parts and controls Help Guide How to Use 39 ...

Page 44: ...dicator 5 BLUETOOTH PAIRING button indicator 6 AUDIO IN button indicator 7 call button 8 Microphone 9 N mark 10 DC OUT ONLY port USB 11 RESET button 12 AUDIO IN jack 13 DC IN 12 5 V jack Related Topic About the indicators Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 40 ...

Page 45: ...indicate the item amount Personal audio system SRS X5 1 AC adaptor AC S125V25A 1 Quick Start Guide Provides you with instructions on how to connect the speaker with BLUETOOTH devices and basic operations Reference Guide Provides you with precautions and product specifications Warranty card depending on your region country Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How t...

Page 46: ...arging starts and the CHARGE indicator lights up in orange Charging is completed in about 4 hours and the indicator goes off Time that is required to charge the empty battery to its full capacity Battery life when using the BLUETOOTH connection About 8 hours Time stated above may vary depending on ambient temperature or conditions of use When the battery is running low When the CHARGE indicator fl...

Page 47: ...ly cold or hot environment charging may complete too quickly or not be possible or the speaker may stop its operations after the CHARGE indicator flashes in orange 3 times These are not malfunctions Even if you do not intend to use the speaker for a long time charge the battery to its full capacity once every 6 months to maintain its performance Related Topic Turning the power on Charging USB devi...

Page 48: ...hen you turn on the speaker the battery is empty and needs to be charged When the CHARGE indicator flashes slowly in orange the battery is running low and needs to be charged In this state the speaker cannot supply power to other devices Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet Turning the power off Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 44 ...

Page 49: ...ou turn off the speaker while the BLUETOOTH standby function is on the power indicator lights up in orange and the speaker enters the BLUETOOTH standby mode Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH standby function Auto power off function Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 45 ...

Page 50: ... automatically and starts the BLUETOOTH connection To turn off the BLUETOOTH standby function Perform step 1 to 2 above again and press and hold the power button over 4 seconds until the power indicator goes off The BLUETOOTH standby function is turned off and the speaker will turn off Note The BLUETOOTH standby function can be set only when the speaker is connected to an AC outlet via the AC adap...

Page 51: ...Turning the power on How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 47 ...

Page 52: ...AC adaptor supplied the connected USB device starts to be charged automatically If the speaker is being powered by the built in battery only proceed to step 2 2 Turn on the speaker The power indicator lights up in green and a USB device starts to be charged automatically Note If the speaker is being powered by the built in battery only charging of the connected USB device will stop when the speake...

Page 53: ...Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet Turning the power on Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 49 ...

Page 54: ...speaker is connected to a BLUETOOTH device When the speaker is in the AUDIO IN mode No operation on the speaker No music sound is played on an audio device connected to the AUDIO IN jack Note The speaker turns off automatically if it is left in any of the conditions above for about 15 minutes even if the speaker is charging a USB device that is connected to the DC OUT ONLY port USB If the speaker ...

Page 55: ...y one touch NFC Connecting the speaker with the paired device Once BLUETOOTH devices are paired there is no need to pair them again To connect a device already paired refer to the following topic Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Connecting the speaker with a smartphone by one touch NFC By touching the speaker with a smartphone the speaker is turned on automatically and then proceeds to pa...

Page 56: ...ion time is replaced by the new one When the pairing information with the speaker has been deleted from the BLUETOOTH device When the speaker is initialized all pairing information is deleted The speaker can be paired with multiple devices but can only play music from one paired device at a time Related Topic Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device ...

Page 57: ...ns to flash in white From the factory pairing information is not stored in the speaker In this case if you only tap the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button the BLUETOOTH indicator will begin to flash quickly in white and the speaker enters pairing mode automatically When you tap the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button the speaker tries to make BLUETOOTH connection with the last connected BLUETOOTH device If the device ...

Page 58: ...eleased before finishing the process repeat from step 3 When pairing with a BLUETOOTH device that cannot display a list of detected devices or that has no display you may pair the device by setting both the speaker and the BLUETOOTH device to pairing mode At this time if passkey is set besides 0000 on the BLUETOOTH device pairing cannot be done with the speaker Once BLUETOOTH devices are paired th...

Page 59: ...pic Connecting with a paired BLUETOOTH device Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 55 ...

Page 60: ...hed automatically and the BLUETOOTH indicator stays lit When you want to connect another BLUETOOTH device terminate the current BLUETOOTH connection by operating the currently connected BLUETOOTH device 3 Make the BLUETOOTH connection from the BLUETOOTH device When the BLUETOOTH connection is established the BLUETOOTH indicator stays lit Hint If the speaker is in the BLUETOOTH mode when you turn i...

Page 61: ...y by operating a BLUETOOTH device and starts the BLUETOOTH connection Note If the speaker tries to make connection with the last connected BLUETOOTH device connection may fail in some cases In this case terminate the BLUETOOTH connection by operating the connected BLUETOOTH device Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH standby function Pairing and connecting with a BLUETOOTH device Listening to music o...

Page 62: ...n designated on each device 1 Set the NFC function of the smartphone to on For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the smartphone If your smartphone OS is Android 2 3 3 or later and less than Android 4 1 proceed to step 2 If your smartphone OS is Android 4 1 or later proceed to step 4 2 Download and install the app NFC Easy Connect on the smartphone NFC Easy Connect is a free...

Page 63: ...ablish the connection When the BLUETOOTH connection is established BLUETOOTH indicator stays lit To disconnect touch the speaker with the smartphone again Hint If you cannot connect the speaker try the following Start the app on the smartphone and move the smartphone slowly over the N Mark of the speaker If the smartphone is in a case remove the case Make sure that the app screen is displayed on t...

Page 64: ...Switching devices by one touch NFC Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 60 ...

Page 65: ...the speaker with the smartphone Touch the smartphone on the N Mark of the speaker Hint After the speaker is disconnected from the smartphone by one touch if no operation is performed and no sound is input for about 15 minutes the speaker turns off automatically by the auto power off function Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 61 ...

Page 66: ...e However if you are talking on a BLUETOOTH mobile phone connected to the speaker you cannot switch the BLUETOOTH connection by one touch When the speaker is connected with a smartphone if you touch the smartphone on another NFC compatible BLUETOOTH headset or BLUETOOTH speaker the smartphone disconnects from the speaker and connects with the BLUETOOTH device it touched Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1...

Page 67: ...rn off the power of the device before making any connections 1 Connect the device to the AUDIO IN jack using an audio cable not supplied Related Topic Listening to music of a portable audio device etc Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 63 ...

Page 68: ...o adjust the volume of a BLUETOOTH device Operations may vary depending on the BLUETOOTH device Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with your BLUETOOTH device 1 Connect the speaker with the BLUETOOTH device The BLUETOOTH indicator lights up in white when the BLUETOOTH connection is established 2 Start playback on the BLUETOOTH device and adjust the volume Adjust the volume of the BLU...

Page 69: ... poor the BLUETOOTH device may react incorrectly to operations on the speaker Related Topic Using the BLUETOOTH standby function How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Selecting BLUETOOTH audio streaming playback quality Terminating the BLUETOOTH connection After use Enjoying the surround effects Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 65 ...

Page 70: ...n orange 2 While holding the VOL volume button press the power button until the BLUETOOTH indicator flashes white When the setting is changed to Priority on sound quality mode the BLUETOOTH indicator flashes 3 times in white When the setting is changed to Priority on stable connection mode the BLUETOOTH indicator flashes 2 times in white Note Communication may become unstable in the Priority on so...

Page 71: ...Listening to music of a device via BLUETOOTH connection Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 67 ...

Page 72: ...ur smartphone has the NFC function Switch the function of the speaker to AUDIO IN mode by tapping the AUDIO IN button Hint If no operation is performed and no music sound is input by a BLUETOOTH device for about 15 minutes the speaker turns off automatically by the auto power off function then the BLUETOOTH connection terminates When you finish playing music the BLUETOOTH connection may terminate ...

Page 73: ...Turn on the speaker The power indicator lights up in green 3 Tap the AUDIO IN button The AUDIO IN indicator lights up in white and the AUDIO IN function turns on 4 Turn on the connected device 5 Start playback on the connected device and adjust the volume Adjust the volume of the connected device to a moderate level 6 Tap the VOL volume buttons to adjust the volume When you tap the VOL volume butt...

Page 74: ...While the AUDIO IN function is turned on the hands free function is not available Related Topic Connecting to a portable audio device etc Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 70 ...

Page 75: ...ches Indications of the SOUND indicator Off You can enjoy Clear Audio mode Sony recommended sound quality This mode is set as the default setting Lights up white You can enjoy the surround effect High Hint The current sound setting is retained when the speaker is turned off Note Depending on the music the surround effects may not be so noticeable Related Topic Listening to music of a device via BL...

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Page 77: ...H mobile phone Ring tone set on the speaker Ring tone set on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone Ring tone set on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone only for a BLUETOOTH connection 1 Connect the speaker with a BLUETOOTH mobile phone The BLUETOOTH indicator lights up in white when the BLUETOOTH connection is established 2 Press the call button when a call is received Talk into the microphone of the speaker When an ...

Page 78: ...the playback volume is adjusted If the caller cannot hear or can barely hear your voice talk more directly into the microphone of the speaker During a call tap the VOL volume buttons on the speaker to adjust the volume In the speaker the volume of music playback and calling is set independently Note The sound is output from the left speaker only during a call Depending on the BLUETOOTH mobile phon...

Page 79: ...lished 2 Operate the BLUETOOTH mobile phone to make a call When you make a call playback pauses and the dial tone is heard from the speaker When the receiver takes the call talk into the microphone of the speaker If no dial tone is heard via the speaker The speaker may not connect with a BLUETOOTH mobile phone with HFP or HSP Check the connection status on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone Switch the cal...

Page 80: ... volume of music playback and calling is set independently Note The sound is output from the left speaker only during a call Depending on the BLUETOOTH mobile phone playback may not pause when making a call Use a BLUETOOTH mobile phone at least 50 cm from the speaker Noise may result if the speaker and the BLUETOOTH mobile phone are too close Related Topic How to make wireless connection with BLUE...

Page 81: ...phone number Outgoing call Press the call button once to cancel an outgoing call Press and hold the call button for about 2 seconds to change the call device between the speaker and mobile phone Incoming call Press the call button once to answer a call Press and hold the call button for about 2 seconds to reject a call During call Press the call button once to finish a call Press and hold the call...

Page 82: ...FC The connection procedure varies depending on the BLUETOOTH device Also a connection may not be possible depending on the combination of devices Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your devices for information on the connection procedure 1 Connect the speaker with a BLUETOOTH music player with A2DP and a BLUETOOTH mobile phone with HFP or HSP The BLUETOOTH indicator lights up in wh...

Page 83: ...nnect the speaker to the same 2 devices repeat the connection procedure above Related Topic How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 79 ...

Page 84: ...armonic distortion 100 Hz 4 Ω Using battery 1 W 1 W Satellite speaker at 1 harmonic distortion 1 kHz 6 Ω 6 W Subwoofer at 1 harmonic distortion 100 Hz 4 Ω BLUETOOTH Communication System BLUETOOTH Specification version 2 1 EDR Enhanced Data Rate Output BLUETOOTH Specification Power Class 2 Maximum communication range Line of sight approx 10 m 30 ft 1 Frequency band 2 4 GHz band 2 4000 GHz 2 4835 GH...

Page 85: ...udio Coding Microphone Type Electret condenser Directional characteristic Omni directional Effective frequency range 100 Hz 7 000 kHz General Input AUDIO IN jack ø 3 5 mm stereo mini jack DC OUT USB jack Type A for charging the battery of a connected device 5 V Max 1 5 A Power DC 12 5 V using the supplied AC adaptor connected to AC 100 V 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz power supply or using built in lithium ion...

Page 86: ...nding on your region country 6 Time may vary depending on the temperature or conditions of use Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 82 ...

Page 87: ...ker the battery is empty and needs to be charged Note In an extremely cold or hot environment charging may complete too quickly or not be possible or the speaker may stop its operations after the CHARGE indicator flashes in orange three times These are not malfunctions power indicator Turns off The speaker is turned off Lights up green The speaker is turned on Lights up orange The speaker is in BL...

Page 88: ...ith a BLUETOOTH device Flashes white The speaker is searching for a BLUETOOTH device to connect SOUND indicator Turns off You can enjoy Clear Audio mode Sony recommended sound quality This mode is set as the default setting Lights up white You can enjoy the surround effect High Related Topic Parts and controls Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 84 ...

Page 89: ...ker beforehand Otherwise it may cause malfunction Use only the supplied AC adaptor To avoid damaging the speaker do not use any other AC adaptor Polarity of the plug Plug the AC adaptor into a nearby wall outlet mains In the case of a problem unplug it from the wall outlet mains immediately Do not install the AC adaptor in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To reduce the risk ...

Page 90: ...r thinner to clean the cabinet Others If you have any questions or problems concerning the speaker that are not covered in this Help Guide please consult your nearest Sony dealer Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 86 ...

Page 91: ...rging time varies depending on battery usage conditions Charge the speaker in an ambient temperature of between 5 C and 35 C 41 F and 95 F The speaker becomes warm during charging This is not a malfunction If the speaker is not used for a long time it may take longer to charge the battery Avoid exposure to rapid temperature change direct sunlight moisture sand dust or mechanical shock Also never l...

Page 92: ...e speaker 1 Turn off the speaker and unplug the AC adaptor 2 Detach the cover from the bottom of speaker to remove the built in battery pack Detach the 4 rubber feet and 2 sheets on the bottom Remove the 6 screws Detach the bottom cover Remove the connector of the built in battery pack Remove the built in battery pack Note If it is difficult to detach the sheets use a flat blade screwdriver etc Be...

Page 93: ...r A microwave oven is in use near the speaker A device that generates electromagnetic radiation is in use near the speaker Interference from other devices Because BLUETOOTH devices and wireless LAN IEEE802 11b g use the same frequency microwave interference may occur and resulting in communication speed deterioration noise or invalid connection if the speaker is used near a wireless LAN device In ...

Page 94: ...ng BLUETOOTH wireless technology We do not take any responsibility for the leakage of information during BLUETOOTH communication A device featuring the BLUETOOTH function is required to conform to the BLUETOOTH standard specified by Bluetooth SIG and be authenticated Even if the connected device conforms to the above mentioned BLUETOOTH standard some devices may not be connected or work correctly ...

Page 95: ... companies The aptX mark and the aptX logo are trade marks of CSR plc or one of its group companies and may be registered in one or more jurisdictions The N Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum Inc in the United States and in other countries Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc All other product names mentioned in this Help Guide may be the trademarks or registe...

Page 96: ...n about your speaker For customers in the U S A http esupport sony com For customers in Canada http esupport sony com CA For customers in European countries https www sony europe com For customers in other countries regions http www sony asia com Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide How to Use 92 ...

Page 97: ...esolve some issues by charging the battery Push the RESET button of the speaker Initialize the speaker This operation resets volume settings etc and deletes all pairing information Look up information on the issue on the customer support website If the operations above do not work consult your nearest Sony dealer Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet Customer support websites Using the RESET bu...

Page 98: ...attery Charge the built in battery Make sure the AC adaptor is connected to the speaker and the AC outlet firmly Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet Turning the power on About the indicators Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 94 ...

Page 99: ...ke sure the audio output setting of the computer is set for a BLUETOOTH device Check that the speaker has established BLUETOOTH connection with the BLUETOOTH device Pair the speaker and the BLUETOOTH device again If the device that is connected to the AUDIO IN jack is monaural sound will only be output from the left speaker Related Topic How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Conne...

Page 100: ...r HSP is set Charge the speaker by connecting the AC adaptor if the CHARGE indicator orange is flashing If you connect a device with a built in radio or tuner to the speaker broadcasts may not be received or sensitivity may be reduced Locate the speaker farther away from the device and check that you can listen to the broadcasts satisfactorily Select Priority on stable connection for BLUETOOTH aud...

Page 101: ...ap and hold the BLUETOOTH PAIRING button until the speaker beeps and the BLUETOOTH indicator starts flashing quickly in white Connect the speaker to an AC outlet or charge the battery of the speaker sufficiently Related Topic Connecting to an AC outlet How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices About the indicators Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide ...

Page 102: ...ne is set to on If the smartphone is in a case remove it NFC reception sensitivity varies depending on the device If you repeatedly fail to connect the speaker with a smartphone by one touch connect it to the speaker by on screen operation Check that your smartphone is compatible with NFC Look up information on the issue on the customer support website Related Topic Connecting with a smartphone by...

Page 103: ...r and the connected device Check that output of the BLUETOOTH mobile phone is set for the speaker Select an HFP or HSP BLUETOOTH connection by operating the BLUETOOTH device Related Topic How to make wireless connection with BLUETOOTH devices Receiving a call Making a call Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 99 ...

Page 104: ...object such as a pin The speaker is reset and turns off After pushing the RESET button turn on the speaker If it does not turn on consult your nearest Sony dealer Note To reset the speaker while it is being powered by the built in battery push and hold the RESET button until the power indicator turns off Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting 100 ...

Page 105: ...er is initialized Settings such as volume etc are restored to the factory default settings and all pairing information is deleted Note To turn on the speaker after initializing it connect the speaker to an AC outlet via the AC adaptor If the speaker is being powered by the built in battery it cannot be turned on Notes on use 4 534 948 11 1 Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation Help Guide Troubleshooting...

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Page 109: ...ble for any such damage or loss A dated purchase receipt from Sony or a Sony Retailer is required For specific instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your product Visit Sony s Web Site www sony com support Or call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1 800 222 SONY 7669 For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer call 1 800 488 SONY 7669 Repair Replacemen...