SRS-XB33_AU/IN (GB) 5-012-981-41(1)
How to care for the unit
Although the fabric part of the unit has water repellent treatment applied, you can use the unit more
comfortably and for a longer period of time by following the maintenance procedure below.
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If the surface of the unit gets dirty in the following cases, wash the unit with fresh water (tap water,
etc.) promptly to remove the dirt. Leaving dirt on its surface may cause the fabric part or the passive
radiator section to discolor or deteriorate, or the unit to malfunction.
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When salt, sand, etc. is stuck on the unit after using it on a beach, pool side, etc.
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When the unit is stained with foreign substances (sunscreen, suntan oil, etc.)
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If the unit gets wet, wipe off the moisture using a dry soft cloth immediately. In addition, dry the unit
in an airy place until no moisture remains.
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The sound quality may change when water enters the speaker or passive radiator section of the unit.
It is not malfunction. Wipe off the moisture on its surface, and put the unit on a dry soft cloth to drain
the collected water inside the unit. Then, dry the unit in an airy place until no moisture remains.
Note
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If the surface of the unit gets dirty, do not use detergent, thinner, benzine, alcohol, etc. to clean the
unit because it will affect the water repellent function of the fabric part of the unit.
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Especially in cold regions, be sure to wipe off the moisture after using the unit. Leaving moisture on
its surface may cause the unit to freeze and malfunction.
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If sand grains, etc. enter the fabric or other part of the unit, remove them carefully. Never use a
vacuum cleaner, etc. on the unit. It may cause damage of the speaker section or other part of the unit.
Notes on the License
This product contains software that Sony uses under a licensing agreement with the owner of its
copyright. We are obligated to announce the contents of the agreement to customers under
requirement by the owner of copyright for the software.
Please access the following URL and read the contents of the license.
https://rd1.sony.net/help/speaker/sl/20/
Notice on GNU GPL/LGPL applied software
This product contains software that is subject to the following GNU General Public License
(hereinafter referred to as “GPL”) or GNU Lesser General Public License (hereinafter referred to as
“LGPL”). These establish that customers have the right to acquire, modify, and redistribute the
source code of said software in accordance with the terms of the GPL or LGPL supplied. The source
code for the above-listed software is available on the Web.
To download, please access the following URL then select the model name “SRS-XB33”.
URL: http://oss.sony.net/Products/Linux/
Please note that Sony cannot answer or respond to any inquiries regarding the content of the
source code.
Specifications
Speaker section
Full range unit
Approx. 48 mm × 70 mm (2)
Enclosure type
Passive radiator model
BLUETOOTH
Communication System
BLUETOOTH Specification version 5.0
Maximum communication range
Line of sight approx. 30 m*
1
Frequency band
2.4 GHz band (2.4000 GHz - 2.4835 GHz)
Modulation method FHSS
Compatible BLUETOOTH Profiles*
2
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile)
HSP (Headset Profile)
HFP (Hands-free Profile)
Supported Codec*
3
SBC (Subband Codec)
AAC (Advanced Audio Coding)
LDAC
Transmission range (A2DP)
20 Hz - 20,000 Hz (Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz)
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1
The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices, magnetic fields
around a microwave oven, static electricity, reception sensitivity, aerial’s performance, operating
system, software application, etc.
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2
BLUETOOTH standard profiles indicate the purpose of BLUETOOTH communications between devices.
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3
Codec: Audio signal compression and conversion format
Note
Depending on the network environment, there may be an interruption at the high bitrate transmission.
Microphone
Type
Electret condenser
Directional characteristic
Omni directional
Effective frequency range
100 Hz - 7,000 Hz
General
DC OUT
USB jack Type A (for charging the battery of a connected device)
(DC 5 V, Max. 1 A)
Power
DC 5 V (using a commercially-available USB AC adaptor capable of feeding in
3.0 A) or, using built-in lithium-ion battery
Lithium-ion battery life (with playback via a BLUETOOTH connection)
Approx. 24 hours*
4
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7
Approx. 14 hours*
5
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7
Approx. 4 hours*
6
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7
Dimensions (including projecting parts and controls)
Approx. 246 mm × 97 mm × 106 mm (w/h/d)
Mass
Approx. 1.1 kg including battery
Supplied accessory
USB Type-C® cable (USB-A to USB-C® / Max. 1.5 A) (1)
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4
Measured value acquired by playing our specified music source with the volume level of the unit set
to 36, the sound mode set to STAMINA, and the illumination turned off.
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5
Measured value acquired by playing our specified music source with the volume level of the unit set
to 35 and with the factory default settings (illumination: ON and sound mode: EXTRA BASS).
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6
Measured value acquired by playing our specified music source with the volume level of the unit set
to maximum and with the factory default settings (illumination: ON and sound mode: EXTRA BASS).
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7
Actual performance time may vary from the listed time due to the volume, songs played, surrounding
temperature, and usage conditions.
System requirements for charging battery using USB
Using a commercially-available USB AC adaptor capable of feeding in 1.5 A or 3.0 A*
8
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8
When using a USB AC adaptor with an output current of 3.0 A, be sure to use a USB Type-C® cable
that conforms to the USB standard and supports an output current of 3.0 A.
The supplied USB cable supports an output current of up to 1.5 A.
Compatible iPhone/iPod models
iPhone XS Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 7,
iPhone SE, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, iPod touch (6th generation)
The unit is compatible with iOS 10.0 or later.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
